43 m. ago Oregon governor urges Trump national guard ruling to be overturned

Tina Kotek calls for ‘en banc’ review after three-judge panel permits US president to send federal troops to PortlandOregon governor Tina Kotek, has called on a federal appeals court to review and overturn a decision made by a three-judge panel on Monday that would permit Donald Trump to deploy federalized national guard troops to the streets of Portland against the wishes of state and local officials.Kotek said that she hopes the full ninth circuit court of appeals vacates the panel’s 2-1 decision, as the dissenting judge, Portland-based Susan Graber, urged her colleagues to do. Continue reading...

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53 m. ago Brother of Virginia Giuffre calls on UK police watchdog to review Andrew claims

There have been calls for the Met Police to reopen its investigation.

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2 h. ago 'Asylum seeker raped girl, 10, at migrant centre' as police launch investigation

The police were alerted to the scene on Monday morning and found the young child, who is understood to be in the care of Tusla, Ireland's Child and Family Agency

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3 h. ago Girl, 15, raped every day after being forced to marry man twice her age

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Rubie was just 15 when she was forced to marry a man twice her age after being taken from the UK to Bangladesh by her family

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3 h. ago Amazon says Web Services are recovering after outage hits millions of users – business live

Fortnite, Roblox, SnapChat, Lloyds Bank, Ring doorbells and Amazon’s own shopping site among services hit by online outageFull story: Amazon Web Services outage hits dozens of websites and appsHeads-up: UBS have upgraded their view on global equities to ‘attractive’, a sign that they think investors should be putting more money into shares.Despite the angst in parts of the market that valuations have risen too high, UBS reckon share prices have further to climb.“We think investors should review current allocations to equities and ensure they are at least consistent with, or modestly higher than, their long-term strategic asset allocation targets. If investors are currently under allocated to equities, we believe they should reallocate excess cash, bond, or high yield credit holdings toward stocks.”“We prefer areas that are exposed to secu­lar growth, like the US, China, (particularly China’s tech sector, which we rate among the Most Attractive sectors globally), as well as global te...

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3 h. ago Epstein paid Giuffre $200 and said she was ‘a keeper’ after massage and sexual abuse, new memoir says

Virginia Giuffre said Jeffrey Epstein teased her about her childhood trauma and asked her inappropriate questions during their first meeting, according to her posthumous book Nobody’s Girl

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4 h. ago Supreme Court to review law used to convict Hunter Biden after Trump administration request

Justices will consider an appeal by the Justice Department against a lower court's decision in a Texas case involving Ali Hemani

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4 h. ago All the major revelations from Giuffre’s memoir as Prince Andrew mentioned 88 times in shocking new book

Virginia Giuffre claims Prince Andrew had sex with her on three separate occasions in the posthumous memoirs, called Nobody’s Girl

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4 h. ago Fake baby scandal as "mum" accused of wearing prosthetic bump and parading doll as newborn

Kira Cousins is accused of wearing a prosthetic bump before pretending to give birth and parading a plastic Reborn dolly as a baby girl named Bonnie-Leigh Joyce, to deceive those closest to her

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5 h. ago US investigates Waymo robotaxis over safety around school buses

Top transport safety regulator to determine if self-driving vehicles failed to follow traffic laws for stopped busesThe US’s main transportation safety regulator said on Monday it had opened a preliminary investigation into about 2,000 Waymo self-driving vehicles after reports that the company’s robotaxis may have failed to follow traffic safety laws around stopped school buses.The investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is the latest federal review of self-driving systems as regulators scrutinize how driverless technologies interact with pedestrians, cyclists and other road users. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago As Sydney Sweeney's boxing biopic Christy is trashed by critics, BRIAN VINER's review reveals whether she's the victim of a leftie backlash or her performance is really on the ropes

Christy packs a strong dramatic punch, as every boxing film should. Unfortunately, the blow lands below the belt.

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6 h. ago Prince Andrew's 'team' tried to hire 'online trolls to hassle' Giuffre, memoir claims

Virginia Giuffre has made a number of claims in her posthumous memoirs, titled Nobody's Girl, which is being published on Tuesday

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6 h. ago Prince Andrew tried to hire ‘internet trolls’ to hassle Virginia Giuffre, book claims

Andrew hid behind Balmoral’s ‘guarded gates’ to escape court papers, accuser says in memoir Nobody’s GirlPrince Andrew’s team tried to hire “internet trolls to hassle” his accuser, Virginia Giuffre, while he hid behind the “well-guarded gates” of Balmoral Castle to avoid being served court papers, according to allegations in her posthumous memoir.Giuffre wrote of the 2022 confidential settlement of her sexual abuse civil claim against the royal, widely rumoured to be $12m, that her lawyers “were going to ask for the moon” and her team had agreed it “had to be more than mere money”. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Autumn 2025

London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Autumn 2025  The National Law Review

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6 h. ago Amazon battles to fix Web Services outage after millions of users report disruption to websites and apps – business live

Fortnite, Roblox, SnapChat, Lloyds Bank and Ring doorbells among services hit by online outageFull story: Amazon Web Services outage hits dozens of websites and appsHeads-up: UBS have upgraded their view on global equities to ‘attractive’, a sign that they think investors should be putting more money into shares.Despite the angst in parts of the market that valuations have risen too high, UBS reckon share prices have further to climb.“We think investors should review current allocations to equities and ensure they are at least consistent with, or modestly higher than, their long-term strategic asset allocation targets. If investors are currently under allocated to equities, we believe they should reallocate excess cash, bond, or high yield credit holdings toward stocks.”“We prefer areas that are exposed to secu­lar growth, like the US, China, (particularly China’s tech sector, which we rate among the Most Attractive sectors globally), as well as global technology, transformational i...

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6 h. ago Sally Becker's emotional reunion with girl whose life she saved as she wins Pride of Britain

Humanitarian Sally Becker, who tonight has won the Pride of Britain's Lifetime Achievement award, opens up about her three decades of work in war zones - and her sadness that her work is still needed

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6 h. ago All Creatures Great and Small's Rachel Shenton on 'biggest' change for Helen Herriot

Rachel Shenton has opened up about her All Creatures Great and Small character Helen Herriot's new challenges in the hit Channel 5 show

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7 h. ago What do we learn from Epstein and Andrew? There’s a level of power at which right and wrong no longer exist | Zoe Williams

Prince Andrew has finally decided to give up his titles – but we have known the shape of the allegations against him for years. Why was there a collective decision to look away?On the eve of the publication of Virginia Giuffre’s book Nobody’s Girl, released six months after her death from despair, Buckingham Palace is apparently braced for fresh revelations. Many MPs are calling for a change in the law, to give King Charles or a parliamentary committee the power to remove royal titles, with Rachael Maskell, the Labour MP for York Central, pleading with parliament to take seriously this opportunity to “address the wrongs of history and to ensure that the voices of victims and survivors are really heard and acted upon”. A source at the palace told the BBC they expected “more days of pain ahead”.Getting ahead of these “days of pain”, Prince Andrew – he continues to hold the title he was born with – announced last Friday that he was relinquishing his use of “Duke of York” and “KG”, knig...

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7 h. ago Universities running 'Mickey Mouse' courses face limits on student numbers in new crackdown

Institutions offering low-quality teaching and poor student outcomes will be penalised with caps on how many they can recruit.

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7 h. ago Horror injuries of Lola Daviet, 12, ‘raped & strangled by female migrant’ revealed as court hears scale of girl’s terror

A TRAGIC 12-year-old "undoubtedly suffered" during a brutal assault that saw her "raped and strangled" by a female migrant, a court heard. Algerian migrant Dahbia Benkired, now aged 27, is accused of murdering 12-year-old Lola Daviet in a case that shocked France three years ago. A court has now been told the harrowing details of poor Lola's...

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