31 m. ago Stephen Colbert condemns Jimmy Kimmel suspension as ‘blatant assault on freedom of speech’ – live

Late-night host decries Disney executives for caving to threats from FCC chair Brendan CarrLate-night show hosts decry suspension of Kimmel’s showTrump suggests punishing TV networks for ‘negative’ coverageProfile: The Trump-backed FCC chair at heart of Jimmy Kimmel stormIn reaction to the news that Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show has been indefinitely suspended, the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) said that “Trump’s FCC identified speech it did not like and threatened ABC with extreme reprisals. This is state censorship.”On X, the president of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada, Tino Gagliardi, issued a statement in response to ABC taking Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which employs musicians from the American Federation of Musicians Local 47 in Los Angeles, off the air. In it he said:This is not complicated: Trump’s FCC identified speech it did not like and theatened ABC with extreme reprisals. This is state censorship. It’s now happening in the United...

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69 m. ago Liverpool news: Reds set for Champions League boost after Diego Simeone chaos

The fallout from Liverpool's late show over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League continues as the Reds are braced for a huge windfall of cash while a former Anfield hero has had his say

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3 h. ago Heartbroken family of Greek heiress who died after being bitten by an insect threaten legal action against hospitals over 'doctor's negligence'

Marissa Laimou, 30, was found dead in her bed by a housekeeper at the townhouse she lived in with her parents in Knightsbridge, central London, on September 11.

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4 h. ago As Machu Picchu could have its New World Wonder status axed due to overtourism

They're iconic sights that have filled a million postcards but the world's most visited sights are in danger of turning tourists off with their huge crowds.

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4 h. ago Britain must get tougher on Russia over threat to undersea cables or risk 'catastrophic attack', official report warns

BRITAIN's network of undersea cables which connect the UK with the world are at risk of a 'catastrophic attack'. MPs' report said they are 'not confident UK can prevent sabotage.

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5 h. ago CDC panel recommends multiple shots for measles, mumps, rubella and chicken pox instead of single vaccine

Experts react with concern that increasing the number of vaccinations required will threaten children’s healthA powerful vaccines committee for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) voted on Thursday to change US vaccine policy and start recommending that children receive multiple vaccines to protect against diseases like measles, mumps, rubella and chicken pox, instead of a single vaccine that can protect against all four diseases.The new recommendations from the panel, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), arrived just one day after top former CDC officials said that Robert F Kennedy Jr was a threat to US children’s ability to receive vaccines on schedule. The committee’s work typically determines which vaccines are provided for free through the US government, shapes state and local laws around vaccine requirements, and influences which vaccines health insurers tend to cover. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago CDC panel recommends multiple shots for measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox instead of single vaccine

Experts react with concern that increasing the number of vaccinations required will threaten children’s healthA powerful vaccines committee for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) voted on Thursday to change US vaccine policy and start recommending that children receive multiple vaccines to protect against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox, instead of a single vaccine that can protect against all four diseases.The new recommendations from the panel, the advisory committee on immunization practices (ACIP), arrived just one day after top former CDC officials said that Robert F Kennedy Jr was a threat to US children’s ability to receive vaccines on schedule. The committee’s work typically determines which vaccines are provided free of charge through the US government, shapes state and local laws around vaccine requirements, and influences which vaccines health insurers tend to cover. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Meet Trump’s ‘free speech warrior’ behind Kimmel suspension — who opponents call a ‘grave threat’ to the First Amendment

Project 2025 co-author pledged to ‘restore’ free speech before targeting broadcasters in Trump’s sights

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5 h. ago Tsunami warning triggered as Russia struck by huge 7.8 magnitude earthquake

The quake has hit a region of Russia which has many strategic naval and air bases.

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7 h. ago Russian earthquake strikes near military submarine base as US sent stark warning

Several countries have been put on high alert after a huge earthquake struck in a coastal region of Russia - with tsunami warnings sent to parts of the US and experts watching closely

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7 h. ago International tsunami alert issued as Russia hit by 7.8 magnitude earthquake

A huge earthquake with a 7.8 magnitude has hit a strategically key area of eastern Russia, which has many naval and air bases, with a tsunami warning issued for the region

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7 h. ago Millions under tsunami threat as fallout from monster 7.8 earthquake threatens US

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake has struck in the Pacific, triggering tsunami warnings in Alaska and Hawaii.

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7 h. ago Millions under tsunami threat as monster 7.8 earthquake strikes the Pacific

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake has struck in the Pacific, triggering tsunami warnings in Alaska and Hawaii.

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8 h. ago Jimmy Kimmel suspension: Trump suggests networks who cover him ‘negatively’ could lose licenses – live

US president tells reporters on Air Force One 97% of networks are ‘against me’ without evidence; Chuck Schumer says Trump is trying to ‘snuff out free speech’Trump gleeful as Jimmy Kimmel talkshow taken off airKimmel suspension sparks shock and fears for free speechIn reaction to the news that Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show has been indefinitely suspended, the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) said that “Trump’s FCC identified speech it did not like and threatened ABC with extreme reprisals. This is state censorship.”On X, the president of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada, Tino Gagliardi, issued a statement in response to ABC taking Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which employs musicians from the American Federation of Musicians Local 47 in Los Angeles, off the air. In it he said:This is not complicated: Trump’s FCC identified speech it did not like and theatened ABC with extreme reprisals. This is state censorship. It’s now happening in the United State...

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8 h. ago BREAKING Massive 7.8 earthquake hits Russia as urgent tsunami warning issued

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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8 h. ago Massive 7.8 earthquake hits Russia as urgent tsunami warning issued

Russia have suffered a huge earthquake measuring in at 7.8 with urgent tsunami warnings issued – and the area is home to several military sites and submarine bases

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9 h. ago Police visited the home of a monster, what they found landed him back in prison

Ian Beeby, who was previously jailed for sexual offences against young boys, is back behind bars

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9 h. ago Texas man charged with hate crimes over threatening voicemails to Zohran Mamdani: ‘You deserve to be six feet under’

Jeremy Fistel accused of sending violent anti-Muslim messages to New York City mayoral candidate

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10 h. ago Live Nation and Ticketmaster accused of allowing ticket brokers to rake in millions from resales

FTC and seven states file lawsuit claiming resellers’ violations of ticket purchasing limits were ignoredThe US Federal Trade Commission and seven states accused Live Nation and its ticketing arm Ticketmaster of costing fans millions of dollars by tacitly allowing ticket brokers to scoop concert tickets and sell them to at a significant markup, the agency said on Thursday.The lawsuit deepens Ticketmaster’s legal woes, which began after its botched 2022 sale of tickets to Swift’s much-hyped Eras tour. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Bonnie Blue in major security threat as hotel's location leaked in 'tense' scenes

EXCLUSIVE: Bonnie Blue's team feared for her safety after the location of her hotel was leaked online by a takeaway in Lincoln. Her team said some people turned up to the hotel on Tuesday night

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