6 h. ago Bride’s sister ‘aggressively’ asks to wear white engagement dress to the wedding

‘I swear people forget how to dress themselves for a wedding,’ one Reddit reader writes

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40 h. ago Trump claims Ireland suffers housing crisis because ‘they’re doing so well’

Donald Trump claimed Ireland's housing crisis has arisen because the country is “doing so well” in a meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin at the White House on Wednesday, 12 March.

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51 h. ago Marjorie Taylor Greene’s reporter boyfriend tees Donald Trump up for Rosie O’Donnell joke

Marjorie Taylor Greene's boyfriend set Donald Trump up to make a joke about Rosie O'Donnell as the US president welcomed Micheál Martin to the White House on Wednesday, 12 March.

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52 h. ago Donald Trump attempts to pronounce Taoiseach as Micheal Martin joins US president at White House

Donald Trump attempted to pronounce “Taoiseach” as Micheál Martin joined him in the White House for a bilateral meeting on Wednesday, 12 March.

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3 d. ago US won’t impose 50% tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum after Ontario suspends electricity levy – live

White House says 25% tariff to still take effect on Wednesday after Ontario premier walks back 25% tariff on electricity exports to three US states Trump raises Canadian steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%Ukraine ceasefire – live updatesPolls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as US President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island.The self-governing region of Denmark is home to 56,000 people, most from Indigenous Inuit backgrounds, and occupies a strategic North Atlantic location. It also contains rare earth minerals key to driving the global economy, AP reported. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago US multinationals in Ireland for ‘long haul’, says Martin ahead of Trump talks

The Taoiseach was speaking ahead of his much-anticipated meeting with the US president in the White House on Wednesday.

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5 d. ago The big picture: Sebastián Bruno brings an outsider’s eye to a wedding in Cardiff

The Argentine photographer spent more than a decade living in Wales and capturing community life there, including one bride’s big dayIsolate the three figures in the middle of this photograph by Sebastián Bruno and it could be the centre spread of a wedding magazine: the bride in a tiara clutching an effusion of white flowers, her veil extending out of shot; the two glamorous bridesmaids next to her in high heels, one resting a supportive hand on the bride’s left shoulder. But then restore the context – the modest front gardens, the satellite dishes and telephone wires – and we’re in a housing estate in Cardiff in summer 2020 under a glowering grey sky. To the side a flower girl, finger in mouth, fixes the photographer (whose shadow we glimpse at the bottom alongside that of his flash) with an interrogative scowl.Bruno had been living in Wales for a decade at this point but he shoots the scene – and others in his wonderful series Ta-ra – with an outsider’s eye, picking out heightene...

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8 d. ago Donald Trump's chilling 'last warning' for Hamas to release all remaining hostages

Donald Trump directed the brusque message to Hamas after the White House confirmed on Wednesday the US President intends to hold unprecedented direct talks with the militant group

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9 d. ago US holding ‘ongoing talks’ with Hamas officials, White House confirms

The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, confirms talks but declines to provide detailsUS officials have held “ongoing talks and discussions” with Hamas officials, the White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, confirmed on Wednesday. The talks come as the Israel-Hamas ceasefire remains in the balance. Leavitt declined to provide detail on the the substance of talks. “Look dialogue and talking to people around the world to do what’s in the best interest of the American people, is something that the president has proven is what he believes is [a] good faith effort to do what’s right for the American people,” she said. Leavitt added that the Israel has been consulted about the direct engagement with Hamas officials.She said that the US hostage envoy, Adam Boehler, “does have the authority to talk to anyone” despite the usual US ban on dealing with terrorist groups. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Unmarried Gypsy given funeral 'fit for a queen' wearing wedding dress in glass coffin

Pauline Devil's body was seen inside a glass coffin while being carried through London by members of the Traveller community, with her body draped in a Victorian-era wedding dress

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1 week ago Gypsy who never married is given funeral 'fit for a Queen' as she is paraded through streets wearing Victorian wedding dress in coffin made of glass

Pauline Devlin, who was non-verbal and never married, had a send-off 'fit for a Queen' as she was processed by a fleet of Rolls Royce and six white horses to a cemetery.

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1 week ago Gypsy funeral sees mourners parade woman wearing white wedding dress in GLASS coffin through streets of...

Gypsy funeral sees mourners parade woman wearing white wedding dress in GLASS coffin through streets of...  The Sun

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2 w. ago Milan fashion week: Prada liberates as Max Mara brings the drama

Prada’s roomy dresses are an answer to restrictive women’s fashion, while Max Mara presents outfits for ‘the corridors of power’Backstage after the Prada show, someone asked Miuccia Prada if the four loose black dresses with which it began were a comment on fashion’s obsession with the Little Black Dress.The designer laughed. “No. We are in a very black moment. This is a very difficult time. It is not my job to be political but, every time you open a newspaper – oh my god! My job is to think about what clothes a woman can wear. About what kind of femininity makes sense in a moment like this.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Milan fashion week: Prada liberates as Max Mara brings Brontë drama

Prada’s roomy dresses are an answer to restrictive women’s fashion, while Max Mara aims for ‘the corridors of power’Backstage after the Prada show, someone asked Miuccia Prada if the four loose black dresses with which it began were a comment on fashion’s obsession with the Little Black Dress.The designer laughed. “No. We are in a very black moment. This is a very difficult time. It is not my job to be political but, every time you open a newspaper – oh my God! My job is to think about what clothes a woman can wear. About what kind of femininity makes sense in a moment like this.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Watch: Musk attends Trump’s first cabinet meeting despite not being secretary

Watch as Donald Trump holds the first cabinet meeting of the term at the White House on Wednesday, 26 February, with Elon Musk in attendance despite the billionaire not being a cabinet secretary.

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2 w. ago Trump says the European Union was formed to 'screw the United States' in brutal swipe at ally

President Donald Trump took a shot at the European Union on Wednesday, during a cabinet meeting at the White House when asked about economic tariffs.

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2 w. ago Trump says Zelenskyy will sign minerals deal on Friday with US getting ‘our money back’ – Ukraine war live

Trump made the comment during a cabinet meeting at the White House on WednesdayThe Kremlin said on Wednesday that expert level talks between the US and Russia were being prepared. In his daily media briefing Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said there were no current plans for Vladimir Putin and US president Donald Trump to speak directly on the phone.The Kremlin said it declined to comment on any aspect of a proposed US-Ukraine deal allowing the US to extract rare minerals from Ukraine in lieu of payment for military support until there were official statements. Russia’s president on Monday evening offered to sell Russian rare earth minerals to US companies, including minerals from the Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Watch live: Musk attends Trump’s first cabinet meeting despite not being secretary

Watch live as Donald Trump holds the first cabinet meeting of the term at the White House on Wednesday, 26 February, with Elon Musk in attendance despite the billionaire not being a cabinet secretary.

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2 w. ago England captain Jos Buttler admits stakes are high ahead of Afghanistan clash

Buttler’s side, who have lost 17 in 24 and have surrendered both white-ball World Cups in that period, must win Wednesday’s Champions Trophy match.

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2 w. ago I was raped and tortured by pervert 'who chained up and tortured woman for three months'

The 22-year-old woman said she was raped, beaten and had her nipples forcibly pierced by Karel N., 40, in the cellar of a house in Kryry, Louny, in the northwest of the Czech Republic in 2021.

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