54 m. ago Election night live updates: Polls close in NYC with 2 million votes as Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa face off in mayoral race

Democrat Abigail Spanberger beat Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia gubernatorial race

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59 m. ago NYC mayoral election live: Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa await results after polls close

Democratic socialist and former New York governor face off in race to lead New York CityNYC mayoral election – live results trackerat the Ziegfeld Ballroom in midtown ManhattanThere’s a couple of hundred Cuomo supporters at his watch party now. I just saw a man down a bottle of Stella Artois. No sign of Cuomo yet. Among the attenders is Suzanne Miller, a realtor who volunteered for the Cuomo campaign. She said she is “50-50” about his chances of winning. Miller said she was nervous because of Zohran Mamdani’s energetic closing few days of the campaign. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Labour set to hit middle class earners with £60BILLION tax bomb to plug Budget gaps, top economists predict... amid fears Rachel Reeves could send Britain into a fiscal 'doom loop'

In trying to meet her Budget targets, the Chancellor may face a £20billion to £30billion black hole, according to analysis by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR).

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2 h. ago Reform's Richard Tice warns triple lock is 'unsustainable' and public sector pensions pose 'bigger risk than climate change' to UK economy

Reform's Richard Tice has branded the long-established policy of the state pension triple lock, which guarantees pensioners' incomes rise in real terms each year, 'unsustainable'.

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2 h. ago Buckle up Blake! Justin Baldoni reveals It Ends with US court battle is far from over

Baldoni's team have hit back at reports that claimed his $400m It Ends with US lawsuit against Blake was a busted flush due to missed deadlines.

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2 h. ago Dick Cheney was the chief architect of the catastrophic War on Terror who never apologised

Most politicians try to avoid a reputation for villainy. But Dick Cheney relished his nickname in Washington: 'Darth Vader'.

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2 h. ago UK ‘sliding into avoidable crisis’, major review into workplace sickness warns

The number of people aged between 16 and 34 who are out of work due to long-term sickness increased by 76% between 2019 and 2024

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3 h. ago Government faces questions over tax rises after Reeves warns all must contribute

The Chancellor even faced calls from the Tories to resign if she goes ahead with raising taxes in the November 26 Budget.

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3 h. ago UK economy ‘bleeding out’ with brain drain in science and tech, peers warn

The Science and Technology Committee said Britain should be ‘rolling out the red carpet rather than red tape’ for highly skilled professionals.

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3 h. ago ‘Rogue’ action by countries to geoengineer climate could worsen impacts – study

Royal Society assessment says solar radiation modification techniques could reduce global temperatures if done in a globally coordinated way.

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3 h. ago UPS plane explodes during takeoff at Kentucky airport, leaving massive plume of smoke and multiple injured

Louisville Metro Police announced on social media that several agencies are responding to the scene south of Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, as smoke filled the sky.

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4 h. ago Election 2025 live updates: Mamdani and Cuomo face off in NYC as New Jersey, Virginia and California vote

Nearly 1.5 million people had cast their ballots in New York City by 3 p.m. Tuesday

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4 h. ago EastEnders fans left 'confused' as Harry Mitchell faces death after kidnapping

EastEnders viewers were left scratching their heads on Tuesday as they spotted a glaring error as Harry Mitchell was finally rescued

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4 h. ago Starmer affirms UK commitment to climate action ahead of Cop30 summit

Starmer has reiterated the government’s dedication to clean energy goals and the UK’s role as a global climate leader

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4 h. ago Starmer says he ‘hasn’t changed his mind’ on climate action before Cop30 summit

The Prime Minister reaffirmed his commitment to the Government’s clean energy ambitions and the UK’s role as a global climate leader.

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4 h. ago Prince William warns of 'crisis' as he urges 'protect indigenous communities'

During his trip to Brazil for the Earthshot Prize Awards, the Prince of Wales has called for global action to protect the vulnerable groups dedicated to climate change relief in the face of a "nature crisis"

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5 h. ago Election 2025 live updates: Mamdani and Cuomo face off in New York City as New Jersey, Virginia and California vote

Nearly 1.5 million people had cast their ballots in New York City by 3 p.m. Tuesday

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5 h. ago MAFS UK experts address absence as couple miss final commitment ceremony

On Tuesday night’s Married at First Sight UK, E4 viewers watched the couples face their last commitment ceremony as the experiment draws to a close

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5 h. ago Jasmine Mitchell: The Great British Bake Off crowns Edinburgh

Jasmine Mitchell faced Tom Arden and Aaron Mountford-Myles in the final

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6 h. ago Shaun Maloney on the Celtic star he knew Martin O'Neill would love as key shift from Brendan Rodgers era revealed

The interim Hoops coach has helped transform the Parkhead club's fortunes alongside interim boss Martin O'Neill

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