17 h. ago People forget what 'dunce' JD Vance looks like as fat toddler mugshots go viral

Social media users have slated the Vice President newly dubbed 'Dunce JD Vance' editing his mugshots with a face full of baby fat calling the VP 'childish' and 'annoying' man-child

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23 h. ago Fox News pundit calls Trump address ‘most partisan ever’ with even JD Vance complaining over length: Live

President celebrates early victories in campaign-style speech rife with grievances, threats and blame

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23 h. ago Fox News host calls Trump address ‘most partisan ever’ with even JD Vance complaining it was too long: Live

President celebrates early victories in campaign-style speech rife with grievances, threats and blame

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39 h. ago Australian politician apologises for calling US vice president JD Vance a ‘kn*b’

Western Australian premier Roger Cook insulted Vance following his widely-criticised attack on Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky

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42 h. ago Veteran backlash at 'shameful' JD Vance as he denies calling Britain 'a random country that hasn't fought a war in 30 years' when asked about Keir Starmer's plan for Ukraine peacekeepers

The US Vice President desperately attempted to clarify his comments after he sparked a furious backlash among military veterans and MPs from all parties.

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43 h. ago Fuming Brits slam JD Vance calling UK 'some random country that hasn't fought in 30 years'

Vice President JD Vance made the 'some random country' comment while speaking to Fox News and it has left a bitter taste in the mouths of Brits across social media - with some branding him 'ignorant'

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43 h. ago Veteran backlash at 'shameful' JD Vance after he dismisses Britain as 'a random country that hasn't fought a war in 30 years'... even though hundreds of UK troops died in Iraq and Afghanistan

Military veterans and MPs from across the House of Commons led a furious backlash against Mr Vance's 'shameful' comments and called on him to apologise.

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44 h. ago Australian politician apologises for calling US vice president JD Vance a ‘k**b’

Western Australian premier Roger Cook insulted Vance following his widely-criticised attack on Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky

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48 h. ago Who is Roger Cook, the Australian politician who called JD Vance a knob?

The phallic term caused a round of applause for the popular Western Australian leader, who is headed to the polls this weekendWith a one-word answer to a four-word question, the Australian politician Roger Cook set off a flurry of headlines he may hope does not catch the White House’s attention.During a game of “finish the sentence” with a journalist on Tuesday, the premier of Western Australia was asked: “JD Vance is a ” Continue reading...

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49 h. ago Western Australia premier apologises after calling JD Vance a ‘knob’

Cook says ‘you’ve got to have one unprofessional moment’ as description wins applause at pre-election eventWho is Roger Cook?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Western Australian premier, Roger Cook, has apologised after calling the US vice-president, JD Vance, a “knob” at a pre-election event in Perth.At the West Australian’s Leadership Matters event on Tuesday morning, at which Cook was the guest speaker, a journalist asked the premier to finish the sentence: “JD Vance is a ” Cook replied: “Knob.”Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Did Zelensky call JD Vance a 'b**** f***' under his breath during Oval Office attack from Trump's VP?

Viewers of the televised 45-minute dispute - with US President Donald Trump at the centre - believe he muttered the insult during the explosive White House clash.

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5 d. ago ‘Dummies for Putin’: Democrats defend Zelenskyy after ‘shameful’ Trump meeting

Ukrainian leader abruptly left White House after being publicly berated by US president in Russia ceasefire talksUS politics live – latest updatesDemocratic lawmakers rushed to defend Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the Ukrainian leader was publicly berated by Donald Trump in a disastrous Oval Office meeting.The US president accused Zelenskyy of “gambling with world war three” while his vice-president, JD Vance, called the Ukrainian leader “disrespectful”, before cutting short talks aimed at kicking off the process of ending Kyiv’s three-year war with Russia. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Trump live updates: President calls off peace talks with ‘disrespectful’ Zelensky after Vance berates him at Oval Office meeting

Trump and Ukrainian president were discussing security and minerals deal as part of Russia peace agreement when meeting descended into shouting match

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5 d. ago Trump live updates: Vance calls Zelensky ‘disrespectful’ as Oval Office meeting descends into chaos

Trump and Ukrainian president were discussing security arrangements and minerals deal as part of peace agreemeent to end Russia’s war on Ukraine

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2 w. ago Boy narrowly avoids being paralysed for life while making a cheese toastie

Landen Sturman had been making a cheese toastie at his home in Mandurah, Western Australia, when he tripped and fell into an open dishwasher.

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2 w. ago Footage shows coral bleaching at Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef – video

Divers have documented evidence of what conservationists say is widespread coral bleaching at the Ningaloo Reef off Western Australia’s north-west coast. Waters off WA have been affected by a prolonged marine heatwave since September, with ocean temperatures 1.5C higher than average over a five-month periodLarge areas of WA’s Ningaloo corals could die in ‘weeks ahead’ after widespread bleaching documented Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Large areas of WA’s Ningaloo corals could die in ‘weeks ahead’ after widespread bleaching documented

Conservationists call for urgent government action as prolonged heatwave affects renowned reef, including Turquoise Bay, Tantabiddi and BundegiFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDivers have documented evidence of what conservationists say is widespread coral bleaching at the Ningaloo Reef off Western Australia’s north-west coast.Photographs show bleaching at several sites along the 260km-long reef, including Turquoise Bay, Coral Bay, Tantabiddi and Bundegi (Exmouth Gulf).Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Parents who let ballerina daughter shrink to just 4st sent to prison as victim speaks out

An unnamed Australian in their mid-40s were jailed last month at the Perth’s District Court of Western Australia for neglecting their only child after was admitted to hospital severely malnourished

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2 w. ago AfD leader blasts politicians for 'excluding millions of voters' who want migration tackled in heated TV debate as hard

Alice Weidel praised US Vice President JD Vance for his comments calling on Germany to drop its decades-long taboo of having the far right in government.

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2 w. ago JD Vance blasts 'crazy exchange' after CBS' Margaret Brennan tells Marco Rubio that Nazis weaponized free speech

Vice President JD Vance slammed CBS News' Margaret Brennan for what he called a 'crazy exchange' she had with Secretary of State Marco Rubio Sunday morning.

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