7 h. ago Donald Trump's one word verdict on ICE despite major move on controversial force

The US President has spoken about the brutal killing of Alex Pretti in a recent statement in which he appeared to turn down the temperature on his administration's rhetoric

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8 h. ago Police release new CCTV of Mick Jagger's granddaughter's partner as search for him enters its fourth day after he went missing during Storm Ingrid

Alexander Key, 37, a chef who has two children with Assisi Jackson, 33, was last seen in a pub in the Cornish seaside village of Boscastle on Friday afternoon before CCTV showed him leaving.

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8 h. ago Australian Open LIVE: All the latest updates as Carlos Alcaraz sweeps past Alex de Minaur in straight sets

Follow our live blog for the latest score and game-by-game updates from the Australian Open as Alex de Minaur takes on Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter-finals.

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8 h. ago How to avoid the 'Canary Islands curse' in your search for winter sun: The 18 best places for a dreamy February holiday, no matter your budget

February is perhaps the most misunderstood month in the travel calendar.

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8 h. ago Chinese company on US forced labour watchlist to buy Canadian gold mining firm

Zijin Gold’s parent company has been placed on US administration’s Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act Entity List

Economics

8 h. ago Trump withdraws US Border Patrol chief from Minneapolis in first sign of White House retreat

Gregory Bovino’s departure comes after an immigration raid in which federal agents gunned down 37-year-old intensive care nurse Alex Pretti

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8 h. ago BBC star cancels entire family holiday to the US over 'safety concerns'

Giles Coren has confirmed he has made the tough decision to cancel a family trip to the United States and stay in the UK amid the current unrest stateside

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9 h. ago Car collectors swear by this charger – now it’s 22% off on Amazon

The CTEK MXS 5.0 has become the gold standard for keeping car batteries healthy, and a rare Amazon discount has knocked more than £20 off the price

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9 h. ago Australian Open LIVE: All the latest updates as Carlos Alcaraz takes commanding lead against Alex de Minaur after Spaniard's brilliant moment of sportsmanship

Follow our live blog for the latest score and game-by-game updates from the Australian Open as Alex de Minaur takes on Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter-finals.

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9 h. ago Inside Alex de Minaur and Katie Boulter's relationship after 'must be hating me' admission

Alex de Minaur is through to the Australian Open quarter-finals after a superb victory over Alexander Bublik, with the world number six set to marry Katie Boulter

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10 h. ago Australian Open LIVE: All the latest updates as Alex de Minaur bounces back after going 3

Follow our live blog for the latest score and game-by-game updates from the Australian Open as Alex de Minaur takes on Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter-finals.

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10 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 27 January: Pubs set for £300m support, Dr Martens and Evoke slump

The Chancellor is set to unveil a £300 million support package for pubs after they warned budget tax changes could lead to mass closures, job cuts and price rises.

Economics

10 h. ago Removing US as World Cup host would be eminently sad – and entirely justified | Alexander Abnos

A country where safety is under threat from federal violence on the streets is not fit to stage soccer’s showpiece eventRemoving the United States as co-host of the 2026 World Cup would hurt for pretty much everyone. Fans would miss out on seeing the sport’s pinnacle in their home towns (or somewhere nearby). Cities and businesses small and large would lose the financial benefits they had banked on. It would be a logistical and political nightmare on an international scale, the likes of which have never been seen before in sports. It would be eminently sad. And it would be entirely justified.It brings me no pleasure to say this. The United States has been eager to host a men’s World Cup for more than a decade and a half. The desire survived and even grew after 2010’s failure to out-bid Russia and Qatar (in public and behind closed doors) for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. With hosting rights for 2026 later secured alongside Canada and Mexico, the US soccer scene prepared to show off ...

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10 h. ago A week of ICE and outrage in Minneapolis: the turmoil of the days leading up to Alex Pretti’s death

Since the Trump administration sent ICE agents into the city in December, there have been 3,000 arrests and two fatal shootings. In the freezing cold, as the crisis deepens, the Minnesotan people continue to resistIn many ways, Alex Pretti and Renee Good could have been any of the dozens of Minneapolis residents I met last week. Among them were teachers, store clerks, Uber drivers, charity workers and clergymen – a patchwork of humanity withstanding what many have called the Trump administration’s siege on their city, which began in December last year and has led to 3,000 arrests, two fatal shootings, and routine rights violations in an operation defined by government brutality.What the administration has attempted to laud as the largest immigration operation in US history has instead become a fully fledged crisis, and the sharpest test of American democracy under Trump’s second term. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Tourist mauled at Chinese ski resort after trying to take selfie with wild snow leopard

Authorities ask visitors to strictly follow safety instructions and avoid approaching wild animals

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10 h. ago Minnesota ICE live updates: Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino ‘sent home’ over Alex Pretti shooting backlash

Bovino and other federal agents will depart Minneapolis as early as Tuesday, according to reports

Society

11 h. ago Gold glistens at its brightest as the world searches for a safety net: ALEX BRUMMER

Gold lost its formal role as part of the monetary system long ago. Richard Nixon signed the death warrant in 1971 when the US ended the gold backing for the dollar.

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11 h. ago Border Patrol commander to leave Minneapolis after shooting of Alex Pretti

Gregory Bovino, aggressive promoter of Trump’s deportation agenda, also said to have been stripped of ‘commander at large’ titleGregory Bovino, the Border Patrol commander who has become the public face of the Trump administration’s on-the-ground immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, is expected to leave the city on Tuesday, as the Trump administration reshuffles leadership of its immigration enforcement operation and scales back the federal presence after a second fatal shooting by officers.A senior Trump administration official told Reuters that the 55-year-old, who has been a lightning rod for criticism from Democrats and civil liberties activists, would be leaving Minnesota along with some of the agents deployed with him. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago ICE shooting victim Alex Pretti's parents recall emotional last phone call with nurse

The parents of Intensive Care Unit nurse Alex Pretti has left his relatives grieving - but at the same time trying to counter 'sickening lies' about the 'kindhearted' man

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11 h. ago Whoopi Goldberg blasts Kristi Noem and Greg Bovino after Alex Pretti shooting

The View host Whoopi Goldberg hit out at Kristi Noem and Greg Bovino after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the weekend

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