93 m. ago About 200 marines to move into Los Angeles, says official, as law enforcement continues patrolling California streets – live

Neither marines nor national guard troops in Los Angeles have temporarily detained anyone, Maj Gen Scott Sherman says; marines to protect federal buildings and personnelWith Donald Trump’s deployment of more troops in response to protests in LA, and as plans come together for a military parade in Washington DC on the president’s birthday, journalist Judith Levine tells Jonathan Freedland why she believes the US has entered a new era of authoritarianism in this week’s edition of US Politics Weekly. You can listen here.With predictions of as many as 200,000 attendees at tomorrow’s Washington parade, the Secret Service is preparing for protests by erecting 18 miles of anti-scale fencing and deploying drones to the city’s skies to keep watch. Continue reading...

Society

5 h. ago Urgent Glastonbury warning over world's most contagious disease

Crowds of over 200,000 are expected to descend on Worthy Farm for one of the biggest music events of the year in just a little over two weeks.

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34 h. ago Superfit SAS veteran who needs lung transplant after being 'poisoned' by fumes when ISIS torched oil wells sues his CNN employers for £200,000

Adam Dobby, 54, had been working as a security consultant for CNN when he was allegedly repeatedly exposed to toxic chemicals in torched oil and sulphur.

Economics

55 h. ago Family of highway worker crushed to death by 'rotten and unsafe' tree during Storm Eunice are suing for £200,000 compensation

The family of a highway worker killed by an 'unsafe' tree during Storm Eunice are suing for more than £200,000 compensation over his death.

Economics

3 d. ago London Bridge terror attack hero wins 'substantial' payout after suing for £200k

Gareth Watkins, 56, sued the MoJ and Fishmongers' Hall for £200,000 over the 2019 attack. The hero launched himself against a door to stop knifeman Usman Khan's deadly rampage

Economics

3 d. ago Another drop in UK net migration in 2026 may cause labour shortages, says No 10 adviser

Prof Brian Bell says predicted fall to 200,000 people means retail, care and hospitality sectors may struggle to fill postsUK politics live – latest updatesUK net migration is expected to fall to 200,000 in 2026 with possible resulting labour shortages in the hospitality and retail sectors, an independent adviser to the government has said.Prof Brian Bell, the chair of the migration advisory committee, said the figure was then predicted to rise again to just below 300,000 in the medium term. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Net migration will halve again to 200,000 next year due to worsening job market, Home Office advisor predicts

Net migration to the UK fell from around 860,000 to 431,000 in the year up to December 2024

Society

4 d. ago Man wins £800k dream home after £200k scam loss thanks to 99p ticket

After losing £200,000 in a scam, a man has turned his luck around by winning an £800k house and his dream car in a BOTB prize draw – all for just 99p

Economics

7 d. ago Key takeaways from world’s largest cancer conference in Chicago

Experts announce findings on immunotherapy, a breast cancer breakthrough and the value of exerciseDoctors, scientists and researchers shared new findings on ways to tackle cancer at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting, the world’s largest cancer conference.The event in Chicago, attended by about 44,000 health professionals, featured more than 200 sessions on this year’s theme, Driving Knowledge to Action: Building a Better Future. Here is a roundup of the key studies. Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago ANDREW PIERCE: Reform's precocious political ingenue will be back, but there is deep trouble at the heart of Farage's party

Nigel Farage hired the precocious political ingenue, a former Tory, after Zia Yusuf made a £200,000 donation to Reform.

Politics

9 d. ago ‘King of the Hill’ actor Jonathan Joss’ alleged killer set free after posting $200,000 bail

Accused murderer Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez is now under house arrest, with a slew of conditions that include GPS monitoring, random drug and alcohol testing, and a ban on firearms possession

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9 d. ago King of the Hill actor Jonathan Joss' suspected killer is out of jail on $200K bail following fatal shooting

Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez, the man suspected of fatally shooting King of the Hill and Parks and Recreation actor Jonathan Joss, is out of jail on a $200,000 bail.

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9 d. ago Calls to end 'one of the most severe forms of animal cruelty in this country'

The controversial practice of farrowing crates is used after sows give give birth to restrict movement with the 'severe' form of animal cruelty impacting 200,000 pregnant pigs each year

Politics

9 d. ago Brit OAP 'Billy Boy' accused of £200k meth smuggling after 'losing life savings to fraudsters'

William Eastment, 79, was intercepted at Santiago Airport after allegedly being found with more than 5kg of methamphetamine, worth £200,000, hidden in his suitcase

Economics

1 week ago Neighbours gobsmacked by 'second life' of OAP 'caught with meth' who loves bowls

William ‘Billy Boy' Eastment was intercepted at Santiago Airport allegedly with £200,000 worth of meth and his neighbours in in Milborne Port, Somerset, are shocked by the accusations

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1 week ago Brit, 79, 'caught with 5kg of meth' in Chile is bowls fan from sleepy Dorset village

William ‘Billy Boy' Eastment faces dying behind prison bars if found guilty after the 79-year-old was arrested at Santiago Airport with a suitcase allegedly containing £200,000 worth of the class A drug

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1 week ago Brit, 79, 'caught with 5kg of meth' in Chile is bowls fan from sleepy Somerset village

William ‘Billy Boy' Eastment faces dying behind prison bars if found guilty after the 79-year-old was arrested at Santiago Airport with a suitcase allegedly containing £200,000 worth of the class A drug

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1 week ago Boost for holidaymakers as new UK flight path overhaul 'will cut delays and journey lengths'

Ministers have set out plans for the largest redesign of Britain's system of flight paths since it was first decided in the 1950s, when there were only 200,000 flights per year.

Politics

1 week ago Holidaymakers to enjoy quicker flights and fewer delays after major UK airspace change

The changes will enable the largest redesign of UK airspace flight paths since it was first formed in the 1950s, when there were only around 200,000 flights per year

Politics

1 week ago Infamous skyjacker DB Cooper set to finally be unmasked as investigation takes bombshell turn

One of the most enduring mysteries in US history is closer to being solved: who was DB Cooper, the man who hijacked an airplane before parachuting out into the night with $200,000 cash?

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