27 m. ago Donald Trump and Xi Jinping hold meeting in South Korea amid hopes for trade deal – live updates

Summit on sidelines of Apec is the first between the leaders of US and China since 2019, and comes after tensions have been strained by Trump’s trade warIn the days leading up to the Trump-Xi meeting, American officials signalled that the US president did not intend to make good on a recent threat to impose an additional 100% import tax on Chinese goods.Also that China had shown signs it is willing to relax its export controls on rare earths as well as revive buying soybeans from the US.The relationship with China is very good.Because of the tremendous destructive power, I HATED to do it, but had no choice! Russia is second, and China is a distant third, but will be even within 5 years.Because of other countries testing programs, I have instructed the Department of War to start testing our Nuclear Weapons on an equal basis. That process will begin immediately. Continue reading...

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63 m. ago Sanity is restored at the World Series as Magic Johnson throws first pitch... a day after being relegated for Harry and Meghan

Fans were left furious 24 hours earlier after TV cameras picked up that the NBA legend, and Dodgers part-owner, was sat in the second row of the VIP area at the side of the field.

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1 hour ago ‘Why do we have to wait?’: Tony Popovic puts no limits on what Socceroos can achieve | Joey Lynch

The Australia head coach insists the time is now for the emerging side to rise above expectations and ‘go very far’ at a men’s World CupWhen Tony Popovic was finally able to assemble his first Socceroos squad, the new coach laid out a series of expectations. Most were clear and to the point – ideal given the upheaval surrounding his sudden arrival, following Graham Arnold’s resignation, and with less than three weeks to prepare for crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against China and Japan.Popovic insisted that any player who aspired to pull on a Socceroos shirt would need to adopt an “elite” mentality to earn, or continue to earn, that honour. But there was another message. Less a demand and more an evocation – and one that has been brought sharper into focus with every step taken on the road towards the World Cup in North America. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago So how much of Lily Allen's album IS fiction? Star's songs about 'cheating' David Harbour lose favour with fans after she hinted at mended relationship and he is seen with her children

Lily Allen's new album about her 'cheating' ex-husband David Harbour packed a serious punch when it dropped last week with brutal lyrics depicting their split.

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1 hour ago Married at First Sight Australia's Jessika Power rushed to hospital with stomach pains

Jessika Power, an administration officer who was in series six of Married at First Sight Australia, has had tests in hospital to find out what has been causing her stomach pains

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2 h. ago Katie Price sends touching message to daughter Princess amid feud rumours

Katie Price received a loving message from her 18-year-old daughter Princess Andre amid rumours there has been recent tension between the pair following her ITV series The Princess Diaries

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3 h. ago Celebrity Traitors star Alan Carr leaves fans in hysterics as his screams ricochet across the valley in iconic wobbly bridge crossing as viewers deem him a 'national treasure'

He has becoming an icon of the Celebrity Traitors series with his ruthless murders and scathing comments. 

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3 h. ago Landry says LSU athletics director won’t pick next football coach after $95m fiasco

Landry bars AD Woodward from LSU coach searchGovernor rips $95m Brian Kelly deal, $54m buyoutCalls for accountability and ‘no more blank checks’Louisiana governor Jeff Landry has said he will not allow LSU athletics director Scott Woodward to choose the university’s next football coach, saying he would “let President Trump pick it before I let him do it” after what he called a series of reckless contracts that have cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars.The governor’s remarks came days after LSU fired head coach Brian Kelly, who was lured from Notre Dame less than four years ago on a 10-year, $95m deal that has now imploded. Kelly’s dismissal followed a 49-25 home loss to Texas A&M that dropped the Tigers to 5-3 and capped a collapse from early-season title hopes to frustration. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Celebrity Traitors Cat Burns declares love for Jonathan Ross and says 'had to be done'

The singer threw her fellow Traitor under the bus as she banished Jonathan from the BBC series

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3 h. ago Americans go hungry and all Republicans and Democrats will do is point fingers while shutdown nears milestone

The whole exchange in the Senate about SNAP shows nobody is serious about stopping people from going hungry. Eric Garcia writes that Democrats aren’t blameless, but Trump bears the most responsibility

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3 h. ago St Mirren 2 Hearts 2: Last minute VAR drama as Derek McInnes’ side see lead at the top cut to six points

HEARTS came from behind twice to keep their unbeaten league record intact in a Paisley thriller. The Jambos' hot streak was in serious danger as St Mirren twice went ahead. Dan Nlundulu's sensational overhead kick broke the deadlock, with Miguel Freckleton putting the hosts back ahead after Lawrence Shankland had levelled. But Claudio Braga came to the rescue...

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4 h. ago Arne Slot gives honest take on Liverpool job security after 'not good enough' admission

Liverpool's horrendous form continued in the Carabao Cup vs Crystal Palace with a miserable 3-0 defeat to Oliver Glasner's side and Arne Slot has since been forced to face some serious questions

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4 h. ago Celebrity Traitors reveals HUGE double plot twist for the penultimate episode of the hit series as Jonathan Ross is finally banished

Viewers have been left on the edge of their seats once again after Celebrity Traitors revealed a dramatic double plot twist for the penultimate episode of the show. 

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4 h. ago Celebrity Traitors viewers 'confused' over star's 'double take'

Viewers were taken aback by Jonathan Ross' speech at the roundtable in the BBC series

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4 h. ago Meghan Markle posts gushing 'date night' video from World Series baseball game

Meghan Markle has posted a gushing 'date night' video from a World Series game after Prince Harry used his recent podcast appearance to discuss his concerns about social media.

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4 h. ago Big Brother fans demand housemate put up for eviction after 'ridiculous' punishment

Big Brother fans believe the ITV series is not harsh enough on rule breakers

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5 h. ago Celebrity Traitors fans call out 'perfect red herring' amid 'sad' move

Lucy Beaumont was the latest victim on the BBC series

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5 h. ago Celebrity Traitors live: Lucy Beaumont is eliminated by the Traitors face

Stephen Fry was wrongly banished from the series in the last episode – but will the Faithfuls finally catch a Traitor tonight?

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5 h. ago Sydney Sweeney goes VIRAL for devouring hot dog at Dodgers game in flirty snaps

The blonde bombshell, 28, was all smiles as she cheered on the reigning World Series champions at the Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles alongside fellow A-list sports enthusiasts.

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5 h. ago How could Keir Starmer get away with lying about China when Boris Johnson was hauled over the coals for a piece of cake? DAN HODGES

Not one. Not two. Not three. Not four. But five. Five lies. Two weeks ago the Prime Minister stood up in the House of Commons and responded to a series of questions on the China spying scandal.

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