4 h. ago Labour Party under growing pressure to ditch its winter fuel payments policy after nearly 80 per cent of voters say it needs to change

The findings will pile pressure on Sir Keir Starmer to climb down over the cuts to the payments, worth up to £300 a year for vulnerable pensioners.

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5 h. ago Rust armorer released after completing prison sentence in fatal film set shooting

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed paroled after 18 months from facility in New Mexico to her home in Bullhead City, ArizonaThe armorer convicted in the fatal 2021 shooting involving Alec Baldwin on the set of the film Rust was released Friday from a New Mexico prison.Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was paroled to her home in Bullhead City, Arizona. She was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in March 2024 for the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was killed when Baldwin discharged a prop gun loaded with a live round during a rehearsal. Director Joel Souza was also injured. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Harvard showed foreign student ban would cause ‘immediate and irreparable injury’, says judge – live

Allison Burroughs temporarily blocks halt on enrollment of international students after Harvard sued over ‘blatant violation’ of US constitutionJudge blocks bar on Harvard accepting international studentsUS scholars and international students: are you considering a change?Harvard University has sued the Trump administration over its decision to revoke the Ivy League school’s ability to enrol international students, a move the school called unconstitutional and retaliatory.Reuters reports that in a complaint filed in Boston federal court, Harvard called the revocation a “blatant violation” of the US constitution’s first amendment and other federal laws. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Reform UK promises to reverse ban on new North Sea oil drilling if elected

Party spokesperson says policy has ‘clear benefits for securing jobs and energy independence’Reform UK has promised to reverse the government’s ban on fresh North Sea oil and gas drilling as a “day one” priority if elected to power, with the taxpayer taking a stake in the projects.Richard Tice, the party’s deputy leader, has met with senior UK oil executives in recent weeks to pledge the party’s support for the industry, which has been hit hard by the government’s windfall tax and moves to block fresh North Sea exploration licences. Continue reading...

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40 h. ago Police Scotland chief responds to Celtic title party 'flashpoint' that led to 20 arrests

Police Scotland chief constable Jo Farrell urges clubs and football associations to co-operate around future plans.

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41 h. ago LIVE: Train from Manchester crashes into tractor with passengers injured

Ambulance crews are at the scene in Leominster where the train hit a tractor at a level crossing

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42 h. ago Leominster train crash LIVE: Tractor smash injures multiple passengers

Ambulance crews rushed to the scene outside Leominster in Herefordshire while travel on the line was brought to a complete stop - 66 passengers were onboard the train from Manchester to Cardiff

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60 h. ago Trump surprises South African leader in Oval Office with ‘genocide’ evidence including video and photos

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says his government’s policy is ‘completely against’ policies espoused by the leader of a minority party who calls for killing of farmers

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3 d. ago Tottenham vs Man United LIVE: Postecoglou hits out at ‘clown’ remark and confirms major injury blow for Europa League final

Spurs face Man United in a huge Europa League final, with both teams hoping to secure silverware and qualify for next season’s Champions League with victory at the San Mames in Bilbao

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3 d. ago How does Airbnb know you’re having a party? Screening tech and policies explained ahead of Memorial Day

Airbnb’s party bans were developed in response to the Covid-19 pandemic

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3 d. ago WWE star suffers 'scary' injury and screams in pain on live TV as Netflix cut stream

Zoey Stark was in the middle of competing in a Money in the Bank qualifying triple threat match against a returning Kairi Sane and Rhea Ripley when she suffered a horror leg injury

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4 d. ago Diddy trial live: Disturbing new photos show Cassie's horrific injuries after infamous hotel corridor beating

Sean ' Diddy ' Combs trial is underway in New York for the second week after testimony from his ex-girlfriend and main accuser Cassie Ventura concluded.

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4 d. ago Families living near golf driving range scared to leave their homes over bombardment of 'balls coming out of the sky'

Locals near Romney Marsh, Kent, claim it is no longer possible to live a quiet life due to the 'damage' and 'risk of injury'.

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5 d. ago Irvine Beach horror as teenage boy, 16, stabbed to death in sunset party during mass brawl

Police Scotland is investigating after a beach party on Irvine Beach, Ayrshire, ended in bloodshed when 16-year-old from East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, suffered stab wounds and died

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6 d. ago Brooklyn Bridge ship crash live: Two dead and 19 injured after Mexican navy vessel hits New York City landmark

Incident occurred at around 9 p.m. snapping all three masts of ship, leaving 19 injured, two of whom passed away

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6 d. ago Brooklyn Bridge ship crash live: 19 people injured after Mexican navy vessel hits New York City landmark

Incident occurred at around 9 p.m. leaving 19 injured as all three masts of sail ship snapped bringing down rigging

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6 d. ago Five men who were stabbed at London music event arrested for violent disorder

Met police were called to Nathan Way in Thamesmead in the early hours of Saturday morning

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6 d. ago Police arrest five wounded men in hospital after 'knife fight' at music event

Officers were called after reports of multiple injuries following a music event in the early hours of this morning at a commercial property in Nathan Way in Thamesmead, south east London.

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6 d. ago London stabbings LIVE: Knifeman on loose as five 'seriously injured' at party 12:26

London stabbings LIVE: Knifeman on loose as five 'seriously injured' at party 12:26  Daily Express

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6 d. ago Urgent manhunt launched after five stabbed at event in south London

Met police were called to Nathan Way in Thamesmead in the early hours of Saturday morning

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