4 h. ago Trump takes revenge against FBI and CIA heads who launched probe into his Russian connections

Former CIA director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey are at the center of the probe, as authorities explore whether they made false statements to Congress.

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11 h. ago Trump suggests running NYC if Mamdani elected and the White House taking control of DC

The president escalates attacks with threat of ‘tremendous power’ to ‘run’ cities if his political opponents are elected

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15 h. ago First picture of man stabbed to death in Ayr as police launch murder probe

Mark Blackwood, 42, was found seriously injured on Saturday and later passed away.

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16 h. ago Ice cream bandit caught on parlour CCTV stealing tub from freezer in bizarre incident

Police have launched a probe after the bizarre incident happened at the Loop and Scoop store on Great Western Road in the west end.

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30 h. ago Police launch probe after pensioner 'hurled abuse at nursery worker and smacked phone out of her hand' in vicious row over PARKING

Police have launched an investigation after a video of a man hurling abuse at a woman for parking outside of a residential home in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, has gone viral online.

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43 h. ago Europe does not have to choose between guns and butter. There is another way | Shahin Vallée and Joseph de Weck

Yes, defence spending has to rise – but slashing the welfare state to fund it would be a big mistakeEuropean governments are once again haunted by a tough choice between financing the military or spending on social programmes. That, at any rate, is the narrative that has taken hold since Donald Trump’s retreat from the postwar global security order and the urgent pressure to rearm Europe.But to frame the dilemma facing Europe in this way is a big mistake. History teaches us that the political choice has never been about guns or butter, but rather guns or taxes. Continue reading...

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45 h. ago The Trump administration pushed out a university president – its latest bid to close the American mind | Robert Reich

Demanding that the University of Virginia’s president resign is taken from the Viktor Orbán playbook of authoritarianismUnder pressure from the Trump administration, the University of Virginia’s president of nearly seven years, James Ryan, stepped down on Friday, declaring that while he was committed to the university and inclined to fight, he could not in good conscience push back just to save his job.The Department of Justice demanded that Ryan resign in order to resolve an investigation into whether UVA had sufficiently complied with Donald Trump’s orders banning diversity, equity and inclusion.Universities are controlled by leftwing foundations. They’re not controlled by the American taxpayer and yet the American taxpayer is sending hundreds of billions of dollars to these universities every single year.I’m not endorsing every single thing that Viktor Orbán has ever done [but] I do think that he’s made some smart decisions there that we could learn from.Robert Reich, a former US...

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56 h. ago Mum, 39, dies after being found seriously injured in the street as police launch murder probe

Officers were called to a report that a woman had been seriously injured at around 4.25pm on Saturday. She was treated by paramedics but pronounced dead at the scene

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62 h. ago First picture of woman who died in Dundee incident as police launch murder probe

A 20-year-old man has been charged in connection with her death.

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3 d. ago Elon Musk starts 'America Party' as he goes against President Trump after fall

The announcement comes after the pair fell out . . . made up and then fell out again last week, which saw Donald Trump confirm that he would take a look at deporting Elon Musk from the US

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4 d. ago Urgent sex attack probe launched after children were 'given food and sexually assaulted' at community centre

A 41-year-old man has been arrested over the disturbing incident in Aylesbury yesterday.

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4 d. ago Police stunned to find unrelated body during murder probe hunt for missing person

While investigating the disappearance of a person near St Austell in Cornwall, police discovered the body of a man in his 40s, and launched an unrelated murder probe

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4 d. ago Tragedy as two teenagers killed on railway line as police launch probe

A major police incident was declared after officers were called to Poynton Station in Cheshire shortly before 10.30pm on Thursday following reports of a 'casualty' on the tracks

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4 d. ago Trump live: President takes victory lap over ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ ahead of 4th July ‘Free America’ protests

Tax and spending legislation passed by 218 in favor to 214 against – with just two Republicans rebelling against act that threatens to raise national debt and cut Medicaid

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4 d. ago Trump takes victory lap over ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ ahead of July 4 ‘Free America’ protests: Live

Tax and spending legislation passed by 218 in favor to 214 against – with just two Republicans rebelling against act that threatens to raise national debt and cut Medicaid

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5 d. ago Trump takes Big, Beautiful Bill victory lap in Iowa and teases UFC fight on the White House lawn

President Donald Trump took a victory lap Thursday night in Iowa after Congress passed his 'Big, Beautiful Bill,' where he pledged to give the United States a big, beautiful birthday.

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5 d. ago Trump takes victory lap at Iowa rally after House passes sweeping bill ‘we’re the hottest in the world’: Live updates

The bill passed by 218 in favor to 214 against – with just two Republicans included in the latter total

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5 d. ago Live updates: Trump takes victory lap at Iowa rally after House passes sweeping bill ‘we’re the hottest in the world’

The bill passed by 218 in favor to 214 against – with just two Republicans included in the latter total

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5 d. ago Little girl, one, dies after emergency services rushed to house over 'concern for child': Probe launched

Cops have launched an urgent investigation into the one-year-old girl's death in Sheffield on Wednesday evening.

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5 d. ago Putin takes credit for 'founding of United States' in bizarre rant to Trump

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had their sixth publicly acknowledged phone call since Trump's return to office, and Putin made some bold claims

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