27 m. ago A major power outage in Chile leaves millions without electricity

A sweeping blackout has hit Chile, stranding commuters, paralyzing countless businesses and leaving most of the South American nation without electricity

Science

39 m. ago US student loan repayments could increase by $200 under new GOP budget plans

Republicans are looking to cut $2 trillion in federal spending, which will include targeting student loan programs

Economics

42 m. 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

44 m. ago The Real Unforgotten: Chilling way Allen Morgan tried to cover up wife Carol's murder plot

For 40 years, Allen Morgan tried to conceal the evil murder plot of his wife, Carol Morgan, going to deceitful measures to cover his tracks. Then a bombshell witness statement changed everything

Events

44 m. ago EastEnders' Cindy Beale's revenge plot against Kathy 'sealed' as Michelle Collins 'exits'

EastEnders fans saw Cindy Beale leave Albert Square at the end of tonight's episode - but fans don't think it'll be the last of her as she promised 'revenge' on Kathy and Ian

Politics

44 m. ago EastEnders' Cindy's revenge against Ian and Kathy Beale 'revealed' as Michelle Collins 'exits'

EastEnders' Cindy Beale announced she'd be leaving Walford for a while on Tuesday's episode, but fans are convinced it won't be the last they'll see of the character

Politics

45 m. ago Vegas mother and bartender, 29, is gunned down in ‘random act’ as she leaves shift

Hope Ritter was the mother of a 10-year-old daughter and was studying to become a barber

Politics

59 m. 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

66 m. ago 'At this once in a generation moment, we must step up on defence and security'

Deputy PM Angela Rayner said tough choices meant the overseas aid budget had to be cut - but vowed 'this government will do everything we can to return to a world where that is not the case'

Events

67 m. ago House Republicans to vote on spending deal that could slash Medicaid funding

Budget central to Trump’s agenda might get stalled before 14 March deadline as lawmakers warn of nearly $1tn in cutsHouse Republicans are planning to vote on Tuesday on a spending blueprint central to Donald Trump’s agenda, but the package faces potential derailment over nearly $1tn in Medicaid cuts that could fracture their slim majority.The fiscal year 2025 proposal includes approximately $4.5tn in tax cuts alongside increased spending for defense and border security. To offset these costs, the plan tasks congressional committees with finding about $2tn in spending reductions over the next decade. Continue reading...

Economics

72 m. ago Council issues statement on cuts to Salford’s libraries and leisure centres amid finance problems

The city's leisure operator is under major pressure due to rising costs

Politics

75 m. ago Police watchdog launches investigation into death of man, 34, who passed away two weeks after being restrained by officers and security outside bar

The IOPC said it was appealing for witnesses after Adam Tidman, 34, died in hospital two weeks after the incident at Belushi's Bar in Southwark, south London on January 25.

Events

78 m. ago Ian Wright names three superstars who could leave Arsenal in 'Liverpool

Arsenal have fleeting hopes of beating Liverpool to the Premier League title this season and Ian Wright believes the two clubs could have very similar nightmares on the horizon

Politics

87 m. ago Pope Francis remains ‘critical but stable’ in hospital with pneumonia

Pontiff has carried on with work, including holding a meeting in hospital to approve two people for sainthoodPope Francis, who has been in hospital for 12 days battling pneumonia and other ailments, remains in a “critical but stable” condition, the Vatican said on Tuesday.The pontiff, 88, has not suffered further “acute respiratory episodes” and tests checking blood circulation “continue to be stable”, the Vatican said in its evening update. Continue reading...

Culture

88 m. ago Bianca Censori reportedly 'threatened Yeezy employees, cut lunch breaks, and asked about Jews'

'She turned into a demon,' a former Yeezy senior designer claimed

Events

94 m. ago Cuba's cigar fair showcases humidors as the new object of desire

Cuba’s legendary cigars, hand-rolled from the finest tobacco leaves, have long captivated connoisseurs, and now a growing number of enthusiasts recognize the vital importance of humidors, those meticulously crafted boxes that help preserve their quality and longevity

Politics

96 m. 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

1 hour ago Trump live updates: Elon Musk to attend cabinet meeting as DOGE deadline looms for federal workers

Big tech billionaire grants extension to initial deadline as administration’s Office of Personnel tells agencies that answering mailout is ‘voluntary’, sowing confusion

Politics

1 hour ago Washout leaves Australia set for last four but potentially short of game time | Geoff Lemon

They should beat Afghanistan to progress, but the batters would have benefited from a hit-out against South AfricaIf you were an Australian supporter of a certain pragmatic bent, you might be quite pleased with a washout against South Africa at the Champions Trophy. With a win already banked, you slide past your most dangerous opponent in Group B without having conceded any advantage to them. It leaves you level with them on three points and guaranteed a semi-final as long as you can beat an Afghanistan team that, despite their recent advancements and the memorably close result last time you played, you should still beat anytime, anywhere across a format as extended as 50 overs.If you’re an Australian supporter of the sort of bullishness natural to Australian supporters, including any past or current Australian player, you would say that you always want to play the best teams because you’ll beat them while having a grand old time in the process, and that sliding past your most dange...

Politics

1 hour 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