57 m. ago Privately run immigration detention center that previously held families in Texas will reopen

A private prison company says it will reopen an immigrant detention facility in Texas that previously held families with children for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement CoreCivic announced the contract with ICE and the city of Dilley on Wednesday

Politics

1 hour ago UK's 'poorest' seaside village gets £20m boost in drastic bid to change it forever

Often branded one of the most 'deprived' seaside resorts in the whole of Britain, Jaywick Sands is ready for a significant makeover - all thanks to a hefty amount of funding that has been approved

Economics

2 h. ago Shoreham airshow pilot who was at the controls during disaster that killed 11 is making ANOTHER bid to fly

Ex-RAF airman Andy Hill, 60, has challenged the Civil Aviation Authority's (CAA) decision to revoke his pilot licences in the High Court, sparking fury from those who lost loved ones.

Events

2 h. ago Cyber crew arrested for stealing Taylor Swift Era concert tickets online and profiting $600K

Suspects ‘exploited a loophole through an offshore ticket vendor to steal tickets to the biggest concert tour of the last decade,’ district attorney says

Events

3 h. ago Survey of senior figures reveals doubts about the impact of ‘super councils’

Officials and senior councillors are more positive about the current Government’s approach, but concerns over finances persist.

Politics

5 h. ago Political poll news site 538 to close amid larger shuttering across ABC and Disney

Disney is reportedly cutting staff across ABC News Group and its entertainment network as media layoffs continueThe popular political poll news and analysis website, 538, is being shut down as part of a broader shuttering effort across ABC News and Disney Entertainment, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday night.Disney is reportedly cutting 200 positions across ABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks, including shutting down the data-driven 538. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago RunGP considering commercial acquisition proposal to World Athletics in bid to shake up sport

The newly formed RunGP, which is launching a league for distance running backed by Sir Mo Farah, wants to take charge of the governing body’s commercial arm

Sport

6 h. ago Home nations readying Women's World Cup bid after FIFA makes preference clear

England hosted the Women's European Championships in 2022 and could join forces with the other nations of the UK in staging the Women's World Cup further down the line

Events

6 h. ago Fear and worry over 'deeply sad' Oakwood closure as locals vow to fight on

Tuesday's announcement that Wales' biggest theme park is shutting down came as a huge shock, and while local businesses are confident Pembrokeshire has enough to draw people from far and wide, there are concerns about a wider impact

Politics

6 h. ago Marjorie Taylor Greene’s partner Brian Glenn confronted over Zelensky Trump clash ‘set

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s partner Brian Glenn has been confronted over rumours of a “set-up” concerning Donald Trump’s and JD Vance’s clash with Volodymyr Zelensky.

Politics

6 h. ago Trump’s veterans affairs chief defends ‘extraordinarily difficult’ plans to cut 80,000 staff – US politics live

Doug Collins says cuts are personally difficult for him as move could undo expansion in agency’s healthcare services implemented by Joe BidenDonald Trump and Justin Trudeau will speak today, Reuters reports, citing a source with knowledge of the matter.The Canadian prime minister condemned Trump’s imposition of levies on his country yesterday, saying he was looking to make its economy collapse as part of a plan to incorporate it into the United States. Trump responded with insults, and a warning that he may tighten levies further next month. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Justin Timberlake makes humiliating decision to resurrect his career after tour disaster and DWI arrest

The SexyBack singer, 44, has plans to tackle his flailing career in a much-needed bid to repair his 'golden boy' image following his DWAI and canceled world tour dates. 

Events

7 h. ago Home nations to make joint bid to host 2035 Women's World Cup

The competition has never been held on British soil

Politics

7 h. ago Judge rejects NYC's request to order immediate return of $80 million from FEMA to shelter migrants

A Manhattan federal judge says the Federal Emergency Management Agency doesn't have to immediately return more than $80 million for sheltering migrants that it took away from New York City last month

Events

7 h. ago World Athletics facing commercial acquisition proposal by RunGP in bid to shake up sport

The newly formed RunGP, which is launching a league for distance running backed by Sir Mo Farah, wants to take charge of the governing body’s commercial arm

Politics

7 h. ago Phil Taylor tips Luke Littler for astonishing darts feat as he puts his energy into new role

On the House of Commons terrace, 16-times king of darts Phil Taylor explored his new incarnation as a consumer champion - with a warning that Luke Littler's rampage through the record books may only be getting started

Politics

8 h. ago Home Nations to submit joint expression of interest in hosting 2035 Women’s World Cup

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will submit a bid to host the tournament later this year

Politics

8 h. ago Trump administration moves to drop Idaho emergency abortion case with national implications

The Trump administration is dropping an emergency abortion case in Idaho in one of the administration’s first moves on the issue since President Donald Trump's second term began

Politics

8 h. ago World Athletics facing commercial acquisition by RunGP in bid to shake up sport

The newly formed RunGP, which is launching a league for distance running backed by Sir Mo Farah, wants to take charge of the governing body’s commercial arm

Politics

8 h. ago One child killed and another injured after BMW driven on sports pitch

Driver arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the incident at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Cumbria

Events