1 hour ago Trump imposes extra 100 PERCENT tariff on China: S&P suffers biggest wipeout since Liberation Day

Donald Trump has announced a 100 percent tariff on all Chinese goods.

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2 h. ago Trump reignites trade war with threat of additional 100% tariff on China

President says measures will include export controls on software and take effect from November 1 ‘or sooner’

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3 h. ago White House announces federal worker layoffs as shutdown nears third week

AFL-CIO vows to take issue to court as AFSCME union leader warns of ‘devastating effects’ for AmericansUS politics live – latest updatesThe White House announced layoffs of federal workers on Friday, making good on a threat it had made in response to the US government shutdown, which now appears set to stretch into a third straight week.Russell Vought, the director of the White House office of management and budget, wrote on social media that “RIFs have begun”, referring to the government’s reduction-in-force procedure to let employees go. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago The £12 lash growth serum so 'effective', a bottle sells every 10 seconds

With more than 50,000 reviews online, it has earned an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of five stars

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6 h. ago Unintended victim of poisoned drinks plot by evil GP tells how his hair began falling out after drinking deadly thallium

Project manager Torquil Gundlach, 51, was gifted a bottle of Smirnoff from his father-in-law Patrick O'Hara, with both men unaware it had been tampered with by family doctor Thomas Kwan.

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6 h. ago Some Palestinians pack up and move north toward their homes in Gaza after ceasefire goes into effect

Tens of thousands of Palestinians displaced by the war in Gaza have started moving north toward their homes, or what remains of them, after a ceasefire agreement came into effect

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7 h. ago Martin Rowson on the Gaza ceasefire coming into effect – cartoon

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8 h. ago The Scrooge effect: Rich people really ARE more selfish, scientists confirm

Psychologists say that there might be more to the 'Scrooge effect' than an unfair stereotype.

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8 h. ago Gaza latest: Tens of thousands of Palestinians return home as Israel says ceasefire is in effect

Israeli troops withdrew to agreed lines earlier in the day as part of ‘phase one’ of Trump’s peace deal

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9 h. ago Holidaymakers warned to 'leave extra FOUR hours' over new EU entry

A key figure in the travel industry has warned that British travellers should allow up to four hours from touchdown for delays at European airports while the system comes into effect.

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10 h. ago Thomas Kwan: Second victim feared poison plot GP 'could have killed my family'

Dad-of-four Torquil Gundlach spoke for the first time of how he fell ill after drinking a bottle of vodka Kwan laced with thallium, banned as a rat poison due to its high toxicity

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10 h. ago Ceasefire prompts mass departure from Gaza camps as families load vehicles to return home

Footage shows thousands of Palestinians heading home towards northern Gaza after a US-brokered ceasefire deal came into effect on Friday (10 October).

Society

10 h. ago Palestinians displaced to southern Gaza begin journey home as ceasefire comes into effect

Thousands walk north along coastal road after Israel-Hamas agreement puts stop to fighting for first time in six monthsGaza ceasefire deal – live updatesThousands of displaced Palestinians have begun to return home from southern Gaza after a ceasefire came into effect and Israeli troops withdrew to an agreed-upon redeployment line – the first time that fighting has stopped in the devastated territory since March.The Israeli military said the ceasefire agreement, which was approved by the Israeli cabinet on Thursday night and begins the first phase of a US-drafted plan to end the war in Gaza, had been activated at noon local time (0900 GMT) on Friday. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Billionaire Issa brothers refuse to abandon plan for Britain's biggest Muslim cemetery despite council opposition to their 12,250

According to planning officers, the cemetery - which was earmarked to cover a large swathe of greenbelt land - would have a 'harmful effect on the appearance of the area'.

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11 h. ago What we know about the next steps as a ceasefire begins in Gaza

A ceasefire has taken effect in Gaza under a breakthrough deal

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12 h. ago Palestinians begin journey to Gaza’s north as Israel says ceasefire now in effect – live

Thousands of Palestinians travel back to the north of the territory after IDF forces retreated to deployment linesIsraeli military has said that the ceasefire agreement has come into effect, as troops have now retreated to the deployment lines agreed upon.In a statement released on Telegram, the IDF says troops “began positioning themselves along the updated deployment lines” from midday local time. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago How climate crisis is creating hellish conditions for waste pickers at Nairobi dump declared ‘full’ 24 years ago

Nairobi’s Dandora dumpsite continues to receive 2,000 tonnes of waste each day despite being declared full in 2001. Waste pickers who come each day searching for valuables to sell tell Nick Ferris how extreme heat and rains are making the work increasingly difficult

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12 h. ago The Latest: Israeli military says ceasefire in Gaza has taken effect

The Israeli military says the ceasefire agreement with Hamas came into effect at noon local time

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12 h. ago Anyone taking omeprazole longer than six months given four warnings by doctor

A doctor has warned that taking a common medication for longer than six months can lead to a number of concerning side effects

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12 h. ago Gaza ceasefire begins as IDF troops start withdrawal after Israel and Hamas agreed to Trump

'IDF: The Ceasefire Agreement Came Into Effect at 12:00,' the military said in a statement.

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