2 h. ago Kristi Noem is brutally grilled over delayed warning system as monster river burst killed at least 32

Kristi Noem joined Governor Greg Abbott and other state personnel for a press conference on Saturday, where a journalist grilled the cabinet member on the delayed warning.

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8 h. ago Cam Norrie stunned by 'dating Emma Raducanu’ question in Wimbledon press conference

Cameron Norrie enjoyed another brilliant victory at Wimbledon, but after his vital triumph, he was left stunned by a question that he was asked about fellow British tennis star Emma Raducanu

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8 h. ago Cam Norrie left stunned over 'dating Emma Raducanu' question right after Wimbledon win

Wimbledon press conferences have always had the ability to shock people, but even the most passionate tennis fan would be stunned by what Cameron Norrie

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23 h. ago Wild kangaroo harvests are labelled ‘needlessly cruel’ by US lawmakers – but backed by Australian conservationists

The campaign to ban kangaroo products is ‘muddled’ and not based on knowledge, wildlife experts sayWarning: Graphic contentThe bill, introduced into the US Senate last month, came with plenty of emotive and uncompromising language.“The mass killing of millions of kangaroos to make commercial products is needless and inhumane,” said the Democratic senator Tammy Duckworth, as she introduced the Kangaroo Protection Act to ban the sale and manufacture of kangaroo products in the US. Continue reading...

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46 h. ago Stateless Palestinian woman detained after honeymoon released from Ice jail

Ward Sakeik, 22, who came to US aged eight, tells of ‘joy and a little shock’ after more than four months in detentionWard Sakeik, a stateless Palestinian woman who was detained in February on the way back from her honeymoon, was released from immigration detention after more than four months of confinement.“I was overfilled with joy and a little shock,” she said at a press conference on Thursday. “I mean, it was my first time seeing a tree in five months.” Continue reading...

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61 h. ago Andy Burnham issues statement on his grooming gang review after he's forced to miss press conference

The reports found that Greater Manchester Police has made 'significant improvements', but still faces some issues in tackling child sexual exploitation

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61 h. ago How Rhode Island finally pushed a partial assault weapons ban over the finish line

It took 10 years, but Rhode Island politicians finally found a way to ban the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain assault weapons

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64 h. ago Rachel Reeves: Keir Starmer to give press conference after Chancellor seen crying

Keir Starmer will give a speech on the future of the NHS hours after facing questions about Rachel Reeves' future following her tears in the Commons at PMQs

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66 h. ago Wales press conference Live as Matt Sherratt names team for first Japan Test

The interim Wales coach has named his side to take on the Brave Blossoms in Kitakyushu on Saturday

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3 d. ago Democrats quickly turn Murkowski’s Trump megabill confession against her and launch bid to make JD Vance pay

Democrats pound centrist Republican after she tells reporter she disliked ‘big, beautiful’ bill, but voted for it anyway

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3 d. ago Inquiry told of older people ‘cull’ as Matt Hancock defends care home policies

At a press conference in May 2020, Mr Hancock said: ‘Right from the start, we’ve tried to throw a protective ring around our care homes.’

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3 d. ago Heads of State review – John Cena and Idris Elba sell fun throwback Amazon comedy

US president and UK prime minister team up for a well-modulated mix of action and comedy that deserved a theatrical releaseRather than give the world an escape, Heads of State, Amazon’s throwback buddy comedy, thrums the tension in US foreign relations. Suicide Squad veterans Idris Elba and John Cena are redeployed in this gun show from Nobody director Ilya Naishuller, respectively, as the UK prime minister and US president at loggerheads. President Derringer, barely six months in office, resents the PM for not doing more to help him get elected. Prime Minister Clarke, a six-year incumbent mired in an approval ratings slump, has already dismissed the president – a swaggering former action hero – as a Schwarzenegger knockoff. After a joint press conference goes sideways and spoils the announcement of a Nato-supported energy initiative, the pair are forced on an Air Force One ride to help repair the PR damage – but it gets worse when the plane is shot down.As it turns out, the Nato en...

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3 d. ago Jac Morgan just blew Andy Farrell away and his press conference reaction says it all

The Wales flanker was awarded the player of the match gong and the Lions boss was full of praise after the match

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3 d. ago Inquiry hears of older people ‘cull’ as Matt Hancock defends care home policies

At a press conference in May 2020, Mr Hancock said: ‘Right from the start, we’ve tried to throw a protective ring around our care homes.’

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3 d. ago Coco Gauff tears up as Wimbledon opponent rubs salt in her wounds after late court change

Coco Gauff was on the receiving end of a shock Wimbledon first round loss but refused to blame a late court change for the defeat as she cut a teary figure in the press confernce

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4 d. ago The Latest: Senate passes Trump tax bill after turbulent all

Senate Republicans have narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts bill after a tense overnight session

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4 d. ago Schumer warned Biden only five of 51 Senators wanted him to stay in the race after disastrous debate

Senate Democratic leader pushed then-president to drop out of 2024 race in favor of Kamala Harris after his infamous debate performance against Trump

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5 d. ago Trump and his ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ just put the Senate in play for Democrats

The president may get his major domestic policy agenda over the finish line, but it will come at a major cost, Eric Garcia writes from the US Senate

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5 d. ago Trump flying down to open Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center Tuesday

White House confirmed the president and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem will christen controversial migrant lockup

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6 d. ago ‘We won’t let them get away with this’: activists to sue Tanzania’s government over ‘sexual torture’

Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire vow to hold authorities accountable as repression intensifies before October electionsTwo east African activists say they plan to sue Tanzania’s government for illegal detention and torture over their treatment during a visit in support of an opposition politician in May.Boniface Mwangi, from Kenya, and Agather Atuhaire, a Ugandan, sent shock waves around the region earlier this month when they gave an emotional press conference in which they alleged they had been sexually assaulted and, in Atuhaire’s case, smeared in excrement after their detention in Dar es Salaam. “[The authorities] take you through sexual torture,” Mwangi said at the time. Continue reading...

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