19 m. ago Unvaccinated child becomes first death in Texas measles outbreak that has sickened more than 120 people

School-aged child’s death is the first from measles in U.S. since 2015

Events

27 m. ago Trump says US will not make Ukraine security guarantees ‘beyond very much’ and Kyiv can ‘forget about’ joining Nato – live

Trump also announced Zelenskyy would visit the White House on Friday to sign the mineral deal The Kremlin said on Wednesday that expert level talks between the US and Russia were being prepared. In his daily media briefing Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said there were no current plans for Vladimir Putin and US president Donald Trump to speak directly on the phone.The Kremlin said it declined to comment on any aspect of a proposed US-Ukraine deal allowing the US to extract rare minerals from Ukraine in lieu of payment for military support until there were official statements. Russia’s president on Monday evening offered to sell Russian rare earth minerals to US companies, including minerals from the Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine Continue reading...

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32 m. ago World economic growth hinges on impact of US tariffs, Bank policymaker says

Economist Swati Dhingra, who is a member of the Bank’s monetary policy committee, said the UK was sensitive to changing import prices.

Economics

33 m. ago Fish left gasping in the shallows as park lake almost completely drained

People saw fish and ducks struggling after a valve failure left the Aberdare Park emptied unintentionally to 'very low levels'

Politics

36 m. ago Trump says he wants to get back the military equipment left in Afghanistan after chaotic troop withdrawal in 2021

Retrieving the equipment in question would require re-invading Afghanistan four years after the U.S. ended a two-decade war there

Events

41 m. ago Britain needs 'hard military edge' to prepare for war after 'going in wrong direction'

British defence has to move fast and prepare for war as the UK's enemies 'have the edge' on us because we do not know what they are planning - the question is what to spend the money on

Events

46 m. ago Why Elon Musk will pay the price for Donald Trump's faltering popularity

Republicans are getting nervous about Donald Trump and Elon Musk, and an adverse reaction from the US public

Politics

53 m. ago Viral photo makes ‘Puppy Mountain’ in China an instant sensation

Guo Qingshan’s image of a cliff on the edge of the Yangtze River in Hubei province has been viewed millions of timesA cliff on the edge of the Yangtze River has become an overnight sensation in China after a Shanghai-based designer posted a photo of it earlier this month likening it to a dog.Guo Qingshan took the photo, which he captioned “Puppy Mountain”, while on a hike near his home town of Yichang, in Hubei province, in late January. Continue reading...

Culture

56 m. ago Premier League coach joins Thomas Tuchel's England team as club give blessing

England boss Thomas Tuchel has brought onboard a Premier League coach to work under him as the Three Lions prepare to begin their World Cup Qualifiying campaign next month

Politics

59 m. ago Mum shares 'no brainer' way to save £100,000 on your mortgage

A mum from Hertfordshire has found a new, easy way to pay her mortgage off 11 years early and save a staggering £125,833 in interest payments in the process

Economics

59 m. ago Gossip Girl star Michelle Trachtenberg dies aged 39 after concerning social media post

The Buffy The Vampire Slayer actress' death was reported on Wednesday.

Events

74 m. ago Gov. Gavin Newsom says Menendez brothers will undergo ‘risk assessment’ that will help to decide if they’re fit to be released

‘There's no guarantee of outcome here’, Newsom declared on his new podcast

Politics

75 m. ago Airport officers arrest man after making surprising discovery under his wig

In a video released by Colombian police, an officer could be seen cutting into the 40-year-old passenger's hair with a pair of scissors before they made a surprising discovery

Events

77 m. ago Trump live updates: Trump praises Elon Musk in first Cabinet meeting of second term

President holds first Cabinet meeting of new administration, with Elon Musk in attendance

Politics

77 m. ago ‘We’ve been getting a lot of death threats’: Musk outlines DOGE progress at Trump’s first cabinet meeting

Musk says his Department of Government Efficiency is serving ‘a support role’ in Trump’s administration

Events

79 m. ago Luigi Mangione, Accused of US CEO Murder, Depicted in London Mural

Luigi Mangione, Accused of US CEO Murder, Depicted in London Mural  U.S. News & World Report

Events

79 m. ago Vital last movements of teens accused of murdering pensioner in vile park attack

Bhim Kohli, 80, died after being assaulted in Franklin Park, Braunstone Town, near Leicester, on September 1 last year as two young people face trial for murder and manslaughter

Events

80 m. ago Elon Musk gearing up for WAR with Ashley St. Clair over child support

Ashley St Clair has asked a judge to send Elon Musk legal documents via email - the MAGA influencer St Clair says she has had the world's richest man's 13th child

Society

80 m. ago Gov. Gavin Newsom says Menendez brothers will undergo ‘risk assessment’ to see if they’re fit to be released

‘There's no guarantee of outcome here’, Newsom declared on his new podcast

Politics

82 m. ago Budapest Pride should be held in closed venue for ‘child protection’, says government official

Viktor Orbán’s chief of staff says event this year should be taken off streetsHungary’s Budapest Pride should be held in a “closed venue” this year rather than on a city centre avenue as in previous years, the prime minister Viktor Orbán’s chief of staff has said, citing child protection.The plan, announced on Wednesday, appeared to be part of Orbán’s restrictions on the activities of the LGBTQ+ community as the nationalist leader prepares for elections in 2026 in which his right-wing Fidesz party faces an unprecedented challenge from a new opponent. Continue reading...

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