16 h. ago Trump’s DoJ sues California over college tuition benefits for undocumented students

Justice department challenges policy allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students at public universitiesThe justice department sued California on Thursday for allowing undocumented college students to pay in-state tuition for public universities, alleging the policy harms US citizens.The lawsuit, filed in the US district court for the eastern district of California, marks the third time this week that the Trump administration has sued California. In addition to challenging the state’s in-state tuition policy, the lawsuit argues that California unlawfully extends eligibility for scholarships and subsidized loans to undocumented students. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago White House transport chief asks flyers to ‘bring back the Golden Age of Travel’

US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has launched a new 'civility campaign' titled 'The Golden Age of Travel Starts with You'

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27 h. ago Moment hooded gang 'rob revellers in taxi' as crowd stands and films it on their phones in central London

Footage shows the group reaching into the back of the van which was parked on Gresham Street in the City of London and seeming to struggle with someone inside.

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3 d. ago Starmer’s squandering of a historic election victory is a tragedy nearing its finale | Rafael Behr

The tactics that gave Labour its huge majority in 2024 were no preparation for government – and the prime minister has proved he has nothing more to offerThe mood among Labour MPs these days follows Edgar’s law. This states that the scale of any misfortune can only be measured against unknown future disasters. As Shakespeare has the banished son of the blinded Earl of Gloucester say in King Lear: “The worst is not, so long as we can say ‘this is the worst’.”According to Edgar’s law, there is no opinion poll so gloomy for Labour that it can’t be followed by one even bleaker; no fiscal forecast so bad that the Treasury can’t aggravate it with contradictory signals on tax; no misgivings about Keir Starmer that can’t be amplified by malevolent briefing about a leadership challenge; no social policy so nauseating to the party faithful that it can’t be made grosser still with a relish of cruelty.Rafael Behr is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Judge tosses DoJ lawsuit challenging a New York law barring immigration agents from state courts

A judge has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit challenging New York's policies that block immigration officials from making arrests at state courthouses

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4 d. ago Niclas Fullkrug targets West Ham exit in January as striker seeks Bundesliga move to save World Cup dream

German has struggled since £27m move to London Stadium

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6 d. ago BUILD ON BELIEF RECEIVES DONATION TO SUPPORT PEOPLE STRUGGLING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE

BUILD ON BELIEF RECEIVES DONATION TO SUPPORT PEOPLE STRUGGLING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE  London Post

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8 d. ago Met Police is investigating 'tens' of grooming gang cases, Mark Rowley reveals as Sadiq Khan is accused of 'taking the mickey' out of victims

London's Labour mayor told the London Assembly in June that there was 'no indication of grooming gangs' operating in the capital.

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8 d. ago London residents struggling with energy bills could save a collective £38.5 million a year on bills in a battery

London residents struggling with energy bills could save a collective £38.5 million a year on bills in a battery-powered new era  London Post

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9 d. ago When Londoners are struggling, why are politicians being NIMBYs about housing?

When Londoners are struggling, why are politicians being NIMBYs about housing?  London Evening Standard

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1 week ago London pubs boss urges Reeves to spare struggling sector from more Budget punishment

Fuller’s boss said the pub chain faced an £8m increase in costs as a result of last year’s Budget

Economics

1 week ago Princess Eugenie and Beatrice 'distressed' and 'grieving' over Andrew as they break cover

An expert has claimed that Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie are both struggling after the sisters were spotted in London for the first time since Andrew and Sarah lost their titles

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2 w. ago Eyesore Greater Manchester transport depot to be converted into housing

The site has sat vacant for almost two decades

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2 w. ago Scrutiny of social media post is matter for NI Civil Service head, Assembly told

Finance Minister John O’Dowd was speaking after Paul Givan said he had been given him a ‘clean bill of health’.

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2 w. ago States and cities challenge Trump policy overhauling public service loan forgiveness

More than 20 Democrat-led states are challenging a new Trump administration rule designed to block nonprofit and government workers from a student loan cancellation program if federal officials conclude their employer has a “substantial illegal purpose.”

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2 w. ago Businesses press Supreme Court to strike down Trump’s emergency tariff power

About 40 briefs have been filed challenging signature policy ahead of showpiece hearing

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3 w. ago Reform councillor defects to Tories after party’s policies left him ‘uncomfortable’

Dartford representative James Buchan says ‘devastating’ immigration plans had created a lot of fear and anxietyA Reform UK councillor has defected to the Conservatives saying he became “uncomfortable” in Nigel Farage’s party.James Buchan, who sits in the south-east London borough of Dartford, said he struggled with the idea of facing his relatives while a member of a party whose anti-immigration policies spread fear. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Tottenham player ratings vs Newcastle as Xavi Simons shows promise but five 5/10s struggle

Tottenham player ratings vs Newcastle as Xavi Simons shows promise but five 5/10s struggle  Football London

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3 w. ago Tottenham player ratings vs Newcastle as Xavi Simons shows promise but four 5/10s struggle

Tottenham player ratings vs Newcastle as Xavi Simons shows promise but four 5/10s struggle  Football London

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3 w. ago London struggling amid challenges with policing, transport and housing, assembly told

London struggling amid challenges with policing, transport and housing, assembly told  Waltham Forest Echo

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