Boris Johnson urges Starmer to increase defence spending to 3%
24 February 2025 at 15:50
Mr Johnson was on Monday in Kyiv for the third anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
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- US joins North Korea, Russia and Belarus at UN in refusing to blame Putin for Ukraine war
US joins North Korea, Russia and Belarus at UN in refusing to blame Putin for Ukraine war
24 February 2025 at 15:39
US president Donald Trump also refused to call Russian president Vladimir Putin a dictator
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- Trump rescinds Biden policy meant to block U.S. arms from being used in war crimes
Trump rescinds Biden policy meant to block U.S. arms from being used in war crimes
24 February 2025 at 15:27
Biden policy required assurances U.S. allies using American weapons would follow humanitarian law and support U.S. aid shipments
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- LA traffic officer confronted at home by ICE agents who were ‘hesitant’ about showing warrant while citywide sweep fails to materialize
LA traffic officer confronted at home by ICE agents who were ‘hesitant’ about showing warrant while citywide sweep fails to materialize
24 February 2025 at 15:24
Federal officials reportedly arrested 12 people during the weekend raid, despite requesting space to hold 120
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- Cutting Medicaid and raising the debt limit: Mike Johnson struggles to get Republicans behind Trump’s budget
Cutting Medicaid and raising the debt limit: Mike Johnson struggles to get Republicans behind Trump’s budget
24 February 2025 at 15:19
Analysis: ‘One big, beautiful bill’ could pass thanks to Speaker’s hard work and a few gifts from the Democrats, writes John Bowden
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- Who are the AfD? Germany’s new far-right opposition and the subject of Elon Musk’s infatuation
Who are the AfD? Germany’s new far-right opposition and the subject of Elon Musk’s infatuation
24 February 2025 at 14:59
The success of the far-right AfD is a ‘final warning’ to democratic parties, the winner of Germany’s election warns
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- Iranian exiles in the US seek multimillions for years of brutal torture by notorious security chief
Iranian exiles in the US seek multimillions for years of brutal torture by notorious security chief
24 February 2025 at 14:05
Exclusive: Three former dissidents are accusing the Shah of Iran’s “chief torturer” – who later relocated to Florida and became a real estate developer – over years of unimaginable abuse they say continues to haunt them to this day
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Elizabeth Holmes fails to overturn her Theranos fraud conviction
24 February 2025 at 13:48
A federal appeals court in San Francisco has upheld a fraud conviction against Elizabeth Holmes
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‘They’re not laughing now’: Dan Bongino rubs it in after surprise FBI appointment
24 February 2025 at 13:45
‘I’m going to ask you a simple question – have you seen what I did before I came here? I’m committed to service,’ Dan Bongino said Monday
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- Trump and Musk’s DOGE efforts to cut spending ‘need to be done,’ says JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon
Trump and Musk’s DOGE efforts to cut spending ‘need to be done,’ says JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon
24 February 2025 at 13:32
Dimon, a fellow billionaire, agreed with Musk that the U.S. government is “inefficient” but refused to give what he said was a ‘binary’ response to whether he agreed with DOGE’s actions
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Thieves ‘fake seizure’ to snatch puppies from pet store
24 February 2025 at 13:31
Puppies were taken from a pet store in Centennial, Colorado, on Friday, 21 February.
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- Denny’s becomes latest chain restaurant to add a surcharge on breakfast as egg shortage lingers
Denny’s becomes latest chain restaurant to add a surcharge on breakfast as egg shortage lingers
24 February 2025 at 13:31
Denny’s said that the surcharges would only temporarily affect some of its locations
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Germany’s Merz welcomes Starmer’s interest in closer post-Brexit EU relations
24 February 2025 at 13:28
Friedrich Merz questioned the reliability of the United States as an ally, calling for better European integration
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- Judicial branch employees – which Trump does not oversee – got Musk’s email asking for their accomplishments
Judicial branch employees – which Trump does not oversee – got Musk’s email asking for their accomplishments
24 February 2025 at 13:14
Legal experts condemned the move, with one branding it a ‘fundamental failure’ in understanding the separation of powers, given the court system is not part of the executive branch
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Federal workers return to offices amid threat from Elon Musk
24 February 2025 at 13:01
Many federal employees across the country are back at agency offices under President Donald Trump's return-to-office mandate
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- These states will see the biggest impact if Congress ends Medicaid expansion coverage for 20 million Americans
These states will see the biggest impact if Congress ends Medicaid expansion coverage for 20 million Americans
24 February 2025 at 12:56
Republicans are split on cuts to the federal and state health insurance program that provides coverage for more than 72 million Americans
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Don Lemon blasts ‘racist’ Megyn Kelly as he rants about conservative podcaster
24 February 2025 at 12:37
‘The worst person on television was fired from NBC and The Today Show a few years ago, and that’s Megyn Kelly,’ Lemon said
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Delta flight forced to make emergency landing in Atlanta after ‘haze’ fills cabin
24 February 2025 at 12:15
Crew deployed emergency slides to help passengers deboard
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- MSNBC makes it official: Joy Reid loses show and Jen Psaki moves into new primetime slot amid sweeping lineup change
MSNBC makes it official: Joy Reid loses show and Jen Psaki moves into new primetime slot amid sweeping lineup change
24 February 2025 at 12:04
The network also canceled several other programs and expanded others, leaving a number of on-air personalities to shift to new roles.
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- Trump refuses to call Putin a dictator after Zelensky attack: ‘I don’t use those words lightly’
Trump refuses to call Putin a dictator after Zelensky attack: ‘I don’t use those words lightly’
24 February 2025 at 11:56
Donald Trump refused to call Vladimir Putin a dictator on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, despite having previously described Volodymyr Zelensky with the same term.
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