78 m. ago Authorities say 200 immigrants arrested in raids on 2 Southern California farms

Federal immigration authorities say they've arrested about 200 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally during raids on two California farm sites

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2 h. ago MIKEY SMITH: 5 unhinged Donald Trump moments as he tells Republicans to defund Elmo or else

Meanwhile, the White House has been publishing memes featuring AI representations of the President as Superman, which is totally normal behaviour

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2 h. ago Oasis Heaton Park support band Cast brings out music legend for first Manchester show

The band, fronted by John Power, brought out a surprise star

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3 h. ago What David and Victoria Beckham REALLY thought of Brooklyn's birthday message to little sister Harper: Insiders tell KATIE HIND how they fear he may be using social media to 'taunt' his parents

Whenever Brooklyn Beckham brought his wife Nicola Peltz home to visit the family, there would be much excitement.

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5 h. ago Eric Adams raises $1 million in a single night for NYC mayoral campaign as his voters fear Mamdani

Mayor Eric Adams is running as an independent against Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani

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5 h. ago Protesters ‘to hold banners in support of banned Palestine Action’ over weekend

Campaign group Defend Our Juries said demonstrations will take place in London, Manchester, Cardiff and Londonderry.

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6 h. ago Hand luggage and power bank rules for Jet2, Ryanair, Tui and more

What you need to know if you're flying with Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet, BA and TUI this summer

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6 h. ago Trump threatens GOP senators: Vote to defund NPR and PBS, or I’ll withhold my endorsement

‘Any Republican that votes to allow this monstrosity to continue broadcasting will not have my support or Endorsement,’ Trump blared on Truth Social this week.

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6 h. ago Oasis support act John Power makes surprising admission about reunion gigs

Noel and Liam Gallagher's band Oasis are officially on their come-back tour, with thousands of fans from around the world travelling to see the iconic band reunite

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6 h. ago What Crystal Palace fans can expect from Borna Sosa as second summer signing sealed

Daniel Munoz open to leaving as FA Cup winners welcome another flying full-back to Selhurst Park

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6 h. ago Trans youth fight for care as California clinics cave to Trump: ‘How can this happen here?’

These teens say gender-affirming care saved their lives – now they’re protesting as two leading US hospitals halt their treatmentsEli, a 16-year-old Los Angeles student, is spending his summer juggling an internship at a natural history museum, a research project, a physics class and cheer practice – and getting ready to apply for college.But in recent weeks, he has been forced to handle a more urgent matter: figuring out how he is going to access vital medical treatments targeted by the Trump administration. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Brixton 'spiritual healer' who raped woman 'to exorcise spirit' may be serial attacker, police fear

Police describe Bernard Williams’ offending as ‘shocking’ as he is sentenced to nine years in prison

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7 h. ago Trump brutally ended Obama’s flagship project to power Africa – but the dream is not dead

Power Africa – established more than a decade ago – aimed to help bring stable electricity to 600 million people across Africa, writes Nick Ferris, before being cut by the current president. But all hope is not lost

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7 h. ago Trump to visit Texas to survey damage from deadly flooding – live updates

While the Trump administration isn’t backing away from its pledges to shutter Fema, it has lessened its focus on the topic since the July 4 disasterThe US state department is firing more than 1,300 employees in line with the Trump administration’s reorganization plan initiated earlier this year. The department is sending layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers with domestic assignments in the US, a senior State Department official told the Associated Press. Foreign service officers affected will be placed immediately on administrative leave for 120 days, after which they will formally lose their jobs, according to an internal notice obtained by the AP. For most affected civil servants, the separation period is 60 days, it said. “In connection with the departmental reorganization the department is streamlining domestic operations to focus on diplomatic priorities,” the notice says. “Headcount reductions have been carefully tailored to affect non-core f...

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8 h. ago Shunned Myanmar leader thrilled at US contact after Trump tariff letter

Min Aung Hlaing expresses ‘sincere appreciation’ for letter from US president threatening 40% tariffMyanmar’s military leader has praised Donald Trump and asked him to lift sanctions, as the junta sought to capitalise on a tariff letter from the US president believed to be Washington’s first public recognition of its rule.Min Aung Hlaing, who has been in power since a 2021 coup, expressed his “sincere appreciation” for Trump’s letter, which threatened a tariff of 40% on its goods, and commended the US president for his “strong leadership” and for guiding the US “toward national prosperity with the spirit of a true patriot”. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago 'Major risk' of jihadist terror attack as West's enemies harness power of AI

A chilling intelligence report has warned the West must not switch focus from trying to beat off terror threats from groups like al-Qaeda and Islamic State

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8 h. ago ICE raid on California cannabis farm descends into dystopian chaos with gunfire and tear gas

Federal immigration agents clashed with protesters during a dramatic raid at a Ventura County, California cannabis farm, deploying gas and detaining multiple individuals.

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8 h. ago I’m still waiting on Celtic doing serious transfer business because Champions League gives me the fear – Chris Sutton

Chris Sutton reckons the jury is out if Shin Yamada can be the replacement for Kyogo with some other gaps in the team to be filled

Sport

9 h. ago Trump heads to Texas a week after devastating floods – US politics live

President reportedly backing away from abolishing FEMA but is still describing tragedy as a ‘once-in-every-200-year deal’ as at least 120 have diedAt least eight core members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have left their positions in the last six months, Politico reported on Friday, citing internal records and sources familiar with the matter.A senior White House official explained the departures by pointing to the fact that many DOGE staffers were special government employees, a designation that has a required end date, the report said. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago FBI offering $50,000 reward for info on protester who appeared to ‘fire a gun’ at ICE agents

Armed demonstrator sought after immigration raid on California ‘marijuana facility’ sparks angry clashes

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