18 h. ago They planned to seek asylum. Trump’s policies have left them stranded at the US

Five months after the president closed the border, many who planned to enter US legally don’t know where to turnDonald Trump’s crackdown on immigration upended lives on inauguration day when he abruptly closed the border for many who were just on the Mexican side of the border planning to cross into the US legally. Five months on, some hold on to hope, others are giving up.A family from El Salvador seeking asylum was left stranded at the border within sight of Texas only three days into the second Trump administration. A grandfather, his daughter, his niece, her husband and two of his grandchildren had done things “the right way”, by requesting one of the highly limited appointments with US Border Patrol, from the Mexican side using the Biden-era mobile phone app called CBPOne. But on January 20, Trump signed an executive order cancelling all scheduled appointments, including theirs on 23 January at noon. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago Moment thousands of furious tourists are left stranded outside the Louvre after rogue staff storm out in flash strike blaming 'untenable' crowding in the famous Paris museum

Footage circulating on social platform X shows swarms of frustrated and confused visitors, tickets in hand, lingering outside the Parisian museum, after its staff called strikes on Monday.

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47 h. ago Tourists can expect to pay more to see the Mona Lisa as Louvre reveals plans for extra fee

The major renovation of the Parisian museum is expected to be complete in 2031

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60 h. ago ‘We need to win the league’: Levy sets sights high for new Spurs era under Frank

Club chair opens up on decision to sack PostecoglouLevy: ‘We’ve won a European trophy but it’s not enough’Daniel Levy has made clear his desire to win the Premier League and Champions League as he prepared to usher in a new era at Tottenham with the managerial hire of Thomas Frank.In a rare public address, the longstanding chair opened up on the “emotionally difficult” decision to sack Ange Postecoglou, who ended the club’s 17-year trophy drought with the Europa League triumph against Manchester United but flatlined in the league. Continue reading...

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63 h. ago Tottenham in ‘regular dialogue’ with Manor Solomon as winger left stranded in Israel

Israel international stuck after his wedding last weekAirspace closed to civilian flights due to conflict with IranTottenham remain in regular contact with their winger Manor Solomon over his welfare after the winger was left stranded in Israel as the military conflict with Iran continues.The 25-year-old Israel international got married to his long-term partner, Dana Voshina, last week but they have not been able to leave after Israeli airspace was closed to civilian flights. Continue reading...

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66 h. ago Spain reveals cause of massive blackout that cancelled flights and left 80,000 stranded

Officials have ruled out the possibility of a cyberattack

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3 d. ago Premier League star Manor Solomon 'left stranded in Israel' after visiting for wedding

Premier League star Manor Solomon has been left stranded in Israeli due to the ongoing conflict after returning to tie the know with his stunning WAG

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9 d. ago Furious British tourist complains Benidorm holiday was ruined by 'rude' Spanish people at hotel

A British holidaymaker has posted a scathing review of their Benidorm hotel, slamming the amount of "loud and rude" Spanish guests who were also staying there, and complaining that the entertainment wasn't in English

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2 w. ago Scientists find 'proof' Jesus didn't feed 5,000 with bread and fish

The famous Bible story tells how Jesus managed to feed a crowd of 5,000 with just five loaves and two fish - but now scientists have come up with a new theory

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2 w. ago Emmanuel Macron waxwork is STOLEN from Paris museum by Greenpeace activists

President Emmanuel Macron 's wax figure was stolen Monday from a Paris waxwork museum by several people claiming to be Greenpeace environmental activists.

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3 w. ago Steven Seagal balloons EVEN BIGGER to 400lb: See him waddle around Russia while supporting 'brother' Putin

A ballooned 400lb Steven Seagal was seen strutting his distended tummy through crowds at Moscow's famous Red Square to show support for his beloved Russia. 

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3 w. ago 'Devastating’ decision could stop thousands of Oldham Athletic fans watching historic moment

Oldham Athletic are playing Southend at Wembley this weekend

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3 w. ago Liverpool travel chaos as fans queue for hours to escape city following 'major incident'

Fans have been left stranded as key train stations shut down after a car ploughed into a crowd of people in Liverpool city centre amid the Premier League title celebrations

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3 w. ago Desperate hunt for missing British backpacker: Woman spent a month living on the streets in South America after being violently robbed of her passport and all her money

Hannah Almond, 32, a fashion graduate from Grimsby, was left stranded, penniless and unable to contact her family after the attack, with all her remaining belongings torched by local thugs.

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3 w. ago Ultimate backpacker nightmare: British woman is living on the streets in South America after being violently robbed of her passport and all her money

Hannah Almond, 32, a fashion graduate from Grimsby, was left stranded, penniless and unable to contact her family after the attack, with all her remaining belongings torched by local thugs.

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3 w. ago Tom Grennan stuns Radio 1 Big Weekend crowd with four huge guests including Spice Girl

Pop star Tom Grennan already won over the BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend crowd with his impressive vocals, but decided to call upon his famous friends to join him on stage

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4 w. ago Survivor of Mount Everest avalanche that killed thousands remembers moment of terror

He plans to scale 446 mountains across England and Wales in 50 days for charity

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