18 h. ago Job layoffs hit their highest mark since the pandemic as DOGE firings fuel jump in data

March’s job cuts were the third-highest number of layoffs since the pandemic

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65 h. ago Thousands of US health agency workers laid off in overhaul led by RFK Jr

Trump administration begins reducing Health and Human Services workforce as Kennedy plans up to 10,000 job cutsThousands of Health and Human Services (HHS) employees across the country are being dismissed on Tuesday as the Trump administration begins implementing its workforce-reduction plan, which could ultimately remove 10,000 staff members from the department through forced layoffs.The job cuts mark the first tangible impact of the health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s departmental overhaul announced last week, landing just days after Donald Trump moved to strip collective-bargaining rights from workers at HHS and other federal agencies. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Daizen Maeda Celtic insurance policy set for summer test as 'priceless' star's value question could be answered

The Japanese hit the 30 goal mark at the weekend but will it be new deal or new club for him this summer?

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7 d. ago Queen Camilla mingles with ITV stars and reveals she's a hidden fan of hit crime show

Queen Camilla attended a reception to meet a whole host of ITV stars including Lorraine Kelly, Susanna Reid and Brenda Blethyn to mark the network's 70th anniversary - and also watched hit drama Trigger Point starring Vicky McClure being filmed

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1 week ago USPS head Louis DeJoy resigns amid reported clash over DOGE access to mail system

The Republican donor was appointed by Trump himself in the thick of the Covid-19 pandemic, but reportedly fell out of favor by clashing with DOGE

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1 week ago Return of the Mack' singer Mark Morrison 'arrested on assault charges'

Mark Morrison, best known for his 1996 hit single Return of the Mack, has been arrested in Palm Beach, Florida following an alleged altercation at a wine bar

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1 week ago The secret Essex hierarchy: Our snitch reveals the REAL ranking and rivalry of reality stars, including whose wedding was hit by a drunken scandal, who is seen as 'hideous'

Welcome to Essex, where the competition to be the richest and most famous is the fiercest in the land.

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2 w. ago Casualty and Holby City star admits crashing her car into a nurse while high on cocaine at 10.14am and leaving him with serious injuries

Magistrates heard Amanda Mealing, who played cardio thoracic consultant Connie Beauchamp in the hit shows, drifted across a road before colliding with Mark Le Sage 's vehicle as he was on his way to work.

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2 w. ago Best badminton rackets in 2025: 10 options that hit the mark

From lightweight rackets with flexible shafts to head-heavy rackets with stiff shafts

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2 w. ago Ross Graham insists Dundee United derby pain will help fuel fire to revive form amid top six charge

The Tangerines suffered a set back in their push for a tip four finish with defeat to Dundee on Sunday

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2 w. ago Meet Mark Wright's youngest sibling who 'doesn’t really care' for glitzy fame

Mark Wright has hit the headlines again after he and wife Michelle Keegan welcomed their first child - little Palma Elizabeth Wright - but less is known about his two siblings

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2 w. ago James Taylor songs will fuel an upcoming stage musical, 'Fire & Rain'

Alicia Keys, Dolly Parton and Neil Diamond, step aside

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3 w. ago Passengers forced onto plane's wing after jet fuel catches fire in Denver Airport incident

Terrifying video footage on X captured the moment dozens of passengers ran from an American Airlines plane at Denver International Airport

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3 w. ago North Sea oil crash crew staring down Britain's biggest environmental disaster in a generation

Fires are still burning on an oil tanker carrying jet fuel and a cargo ship which was loaded with highly toxic chemicals before the 'fireball' crash in the North Sea yesterday

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3 w. ago A cargo ship hits a tanker and they catch fire off England. The crew members are safe

A cargo ship hit a tanker carrying jet fuel for the U.S. military off England, setting both vessels on fire and sending fuel pouring into the North Sea

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3 w. ago NASA lays off top scientist and deputies as it implements DOGE’s job cuts that will see hundreds leave space agency

The news came after the White House reportedly paused mass firings last month for probationary federal employers

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3 w. ago Terrifying oil tanker mayday call as crew member says 'jet fuel on fire in water'

Crews abandoned ships when the MV Stena Immaculate oil tanker was hit by the container ship MV Solong off the East Yorkshire coast.

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3 w. ago Oil tanker on fire in North Sea was carrying jet fuel as ship company issue statement

An oil tanker collided with a cargo vessel off the coast of Hull this morning

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3 w. ago White Lotus season 3 episode 4 recap: Sinister motive for Rick's trip revealed, gun theft and shock nudity

Season 3 of HBO 's The White Lotus hit the halfway mark on Sunday with the fourth episode that revealed a slew of new and important details.

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3 w. ago New Canadian PM Mark Carney vows to fight US trade war ‘until Trump shows respect’

Mark Carney hit out at Donald Trump for trying to ‘destroy the Canadian way of life’ as he vowed to ‘fight’ and win the US trade war

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