46 m. ago Ukraine and US agree to minerals deal ahead of Zelensky Washington visit

Ukraine said the US dropped a demand for a right of up to $500bn in revenue from the mineral resources

Economics

83 m. ago Ukraine and US have agreed on a framework economic deal, Ukrainian officials say

Three senior Ukrainian officials say that Ukraine and the U.S. have reached an agreement on a framework for a broad economic deal that would include the exploitation of rare earth minerals

Economics

96 m. ago Newsom threatens to pull funds unless California cities crack down on homelessness

‘We’re not going to fund failure,’ says governor, who warned local authorities they could lose out on millions of dollarsCalifornia’s governor warned cities and counties that they could lose out on hundreds of millions of dollars in state funding if they do not make progress in clearing out encampments and tackling homelessness.Gavin Newsom’s comments on Monday, while announcing $920m in funding to address the crisis, come as he escalates efforts to push local governments to take greater action. Last summer, Newsom told counties he could withhold state support if they failed to do more homeless encampment sweeps. Continue reading...

Events

1 hour ago Trump’s Iron Dome for America system is now reportedly called Golden Dome

The initiative, established by executive order, is touted to protect US skies from attacks, much like Israel’s systemDonald Trump’s Iron Dome for America initiative for a missile defense system protecting US skies from attack has been reportedly renamed the Golden Dome for America.In a video published on Thursday, secretary of defense Pete Hegseth referred to the project as “the Golden Dome or Iron Dome”. A defense official confirmed shortly after that the name of the initiative has been officially changed to “Golden Dome”, according to military news website Defense One. Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago Taking melatonin can help lower the risk of cancer for some who use the sleep medicine, scientists say

Health authorities say that night shift work is linked to developing cancer

Science

2 h. ago Officials demand marriage age lowered to solve country's lack of babies crisis

One Chinese official wants to 'unleash reproductive potential' in the country by lowering the legal marriage age - China's population is currently on the decline

Politics

3 h. ago Sir Rod Stewart's son admitted to Malibu rehab for substance abuse months after marriage breakdown

The party-loving offspring of Sir Rod is currently holed away at the $80,000-a-month Cliffside Malibu rehab facility where his close friend Scott Disick once sought treatment.

Events

3 h. ago White House won’t tell the public who the DOGE administrator is: ‘I’m not going to reveal the name’

Trump administration officials have repeatedly refused to name agency leadership but insist it’s not Elon Musk

Events

3 h. ago Iain Lee shares harrowing sexual abuse he 'suffered from scouts leaders'

Former Eleven O'Clock Show host Iain Lee has shared truly harrowing details about the sexual abuse he allegedly suffered at the age of nine by leaders at his local scouts club

Politics

3 h. ago Sir Rod Stewart's son admitted to Malibu rehab for addiction months after marriage breakdown

The party-loving offspring of Sir Rod is currently holed away at the $80,000-a-month Cliffside Malibu rehab facility where his close friend Scott Disick once sought treatment.

Events

3 h. ago White House says it 'will decide' which news outlets cover Trump, rotating some traditional ones

The White House says its officials "will decide" which news outlets cover President Donald Trump

Politics

3 h. ago Conor Benn shows true colours with jibe about Chris Eubank Jr's dad

The two British rivals went face-to-face in Manchester for the first time since their mouthwatering dust-up in April was officially announced

Politics

4 h. ago Will Smith slammed for 'inappropriate' act with singer India Martinez amid unusual marriage with Jada Pinkett

Will Smith has been blasted over an 'inappropriate' act with a female singer onstage amid his unusual marriage arrangement with wife Jada Pinkett.

Politics

4 h. ago 6 stars Man Utd could lose MILLIONS on as rivals take advantage of crisis

Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is attempting to slash costs across the board at Old Trafford and rival clubs are attempting to take advantage of the Red Devils’ precarious financial situation

Events

4 h. ago Divorcees reveal the shocking moments they knew their marriages were over

Some married couples can pinpoint the exact moment their marriage ended. Instead of an ongoing conflict, it is sometimes one instance that changes everything and spells the end of the relationship.

Events

4 h. ago Unexpected history of pancakes from Ice Age discoveries to Roman treat

Ahead of this year's Pancake Day celebrations, the Mirror takes a look at the history of this delicious - and surprisingly ancient - flippable treat, including the intriguing toppings your ancestors would have loved

Politics

4 h. ago Liverpool star sold for £25m after demanding exit admits he wants to return six months on

Sepp van den Berg left Liverpool for Brentford in the summer after growing frustrated with a lack of opportunities at Anfield - but has not ruled out a return in the future

Economics

4 h. ago DOGE could use AI to assess federal employees’s responses to Musk’s productivity demand email: report

Musk denied claims responses would be fed through a large language model artificial intelligence system

Politics

5 h. ago Doctors sound alarm over mystery illness in Congo after 50 people die within hours of symptoms

Officials believe the outbreak began on January 21, and 419 cases have been recorded as of Monday. This includes 53 deaths.

Events

5 h. ago ‘I felt nothing but disgust’: Tesla owners vent their anger at Elon Musk

The tycoon’s links with Donald Trump and Germany’s far-right AfD have slammed the brakes on sales and put the car’s owners in a spinTesla sales almost halve in Europe over Musk’s ties to TrumpWhen Mike Schwede first sat in a Tesla Roadster 15 years ago, he felt like it was a glimpse into the future. By 2016, he was the proud owner of a Tesla, revelling in the thumbs up he would get from other drivers as he whizzed along Europe’s highways in the electric vehicle.But of late the sheen of owning a Tesla has begun to wear off. For years the brand has been synonymous with Elon Musk and his stance against the climate crisis. Recently, Schwede watched aghast as the Tesla CEO poured hundreds of millions into backing Donald Trump as he made promises to ramp up domestic oil and gas production. Continue reading...

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