New Zealand minister steps down after placing hand on staffer’s arm during ‘animated discussion’
Andrew Bayly says he is ‘deeply sorry’ for inappropriate action
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Trump is pushing to make USPS private – here’s why it could harm his base
‘It would be catastrophic,’ one economist said
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Voices: Keir Starmer’s plan to send British troops to Ukraine divides opinion
Readers are split on the prime minister’s proposals for a European ‘reassurance force’, debating Britain's military readiness, war escalation risks, and the UK’s duty to counter Russia
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A dozen Louisiana victims of police racism get $1,000 each month. The program is funded by a family that got rich off slavery
Participants in the unique program said the financial support helped, but symbolism of program was just as important, writes Josh Marcus
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Anti-US sentiment bubbling up in the West Bank bolsters demand for a local Coke-alternative
The caramel brown liquid, red-and-white soda cans and splashy big font bear remarkable resemblance to an iconic American soft drink
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Bedlam! Musk triggers new showdown with federal agencies with ominous new firing ultimatum
The DOGE boss jumps past his midnight deadline to fight another day
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Illinois landlord charged with 2023 hate crime and murder of Palestinian American boy set for trial
An Illinois landlord charged with murder, attempted murder and a hate crime in a 2023 attack on a Palestinian American mother and her young son is expected at trial
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One in three contracts canceled by DOGE won’t save Trump’s government any money
DOGE’s ‘slash and burn’ approach is being slammed as ‘pointless’
GOP congressman claims ‘God has a plan’ for fired federal workers at yet another hostile town hall
Missouri representative Mark Alford was the latest Republican to provoke shouts and heckles while attempting to defend Donald Trump and Elon Musk
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Suit battles controversial state law that’s part of a ‘nationwide crackdown’ on pipeline protests
Louisiana argues infrastructure law is about trespassing, not about free speech
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Defiant French journalists make certain AP Paris reporter asks first question at Trump and Macron press conference
White House remains locked in spat with Associated Press over use of ‘Gulf of America’
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Judge blocks ICE enforcement in some houses of worship, citing ‘chilling’ effect on religion
ICE is temporarily blocked from policing mostly Quaker groups after threats of immigration enforcement
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New document casts doubt on Trump admin’s denials about $400m ‘armored Tesla’ contract: report
After controversy, officials quietly edited the record to eliminate mention of Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company
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Mississippi city drops lawsuit over newspaper editorial that judge ordered removed
A Mississippi city is dropping its lawsuit against a newspaper that had its editorial criticizing local officials removed by a judge
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Who’s really in charge of DOGE if not Elon Musk? Government lawyers ‘don’t know’
Judges are raising constitutional alarms about the role of the world’s wealthiest man
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Boris Johnson urges Starmer to increase defence spending to 3%
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 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
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
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
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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