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No 10 dismisses Reeves’s reported plan for freeze on private rents
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No 10 dismisses Reeves’s reported plan for freeze on private rents

Downing Street says focus to remains on cutting bills, backing renters and lowering energy pricesDowning Street has dismissed a freeze on private sector rents even as Rachel Reeves left the door open to the idea, after the Guardian revealed the chancellor has been considering it as an option to cut...

Kiran Stacey Policy editor
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Teen mariachi trio detained by ICE to open for Kacey Musgraves in Texas
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Teen mariachi trio detained by ICE to open for Kacey Musgraves in Texas

Gámez-Cuéllar brothers were arrested alongside parents in February and later released after bipartisan backlashThree teenage mariachi musicians who were temporarily detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in February have been tapped to open for country singer Kacey Musgraves at severa...

Maya Yang
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Russia claims its Africa Corps group prevented coup in Mali after rebels seize towns
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Russia claims its Africa Corps group prevented coup in Mali after rebels seize towns

Kremlin-controlled paramilitaries also alleged it inflicted ‘irreplaceable losses’ on insurgents avoiding civilian casualtiesRussia’s defence ministry has claimed its Africa Corps – the successor to the former Wagner mercenary group – had prevented a coup in Mali over the weekend, avoiding mass civi...

Eromo Egbejule west Africa correspondent and Pjotr Sauer
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Google reportedly signs classified AI deal with US Pentagon
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Google reportedly signs classified AI deal with US Pentagon

Tech company is latest Silicon Valley firm to sign agreement with US military despite widespread employee oppositionGoogle has reportedly signed a deal with the US Pentagon to use its artificial intelligence models for classified work. The tech company joins a growing list of Silicon Valley firms in...

Sanya Mansoor and agencies
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GM expecting $500m Trump tariff refund, boosting its 2026 earnings outlook
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GM expecting $500m Trump tariff refund, boosting its 2026 earnings outlook

Companies are now seeking refunds on tariffs after supreme court ruled Trump’s emergency levies were illegalSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxGeneral Motors is expecting a $500m tariff refund after the US supreme court struck down some of Donald Trump’s mos...

Associated Press
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US gas prices surge to highest level in four years, averaging $4.15 a gallon
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US gas prices surge to highest level in four years, averaging $4.15 a gallon

Oil prices surged as talks on reopening of strait of Hormuz remain gridlocked, sending prices $1 higher than last yearUS gas prices rose to their highest level in four years on Thursday, reaching an average $4.18 a gallon at the pump as US-Israeli peace talks with Iran remain at a standstill.The las...

Lauren Aratani in New York
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Palestine Action ban created ‘culture of fear’, UK appeal court hears
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Palestine Action ban created ‘culture of fear’, UK appeal court hears

Home secretary is challenging high court decision that PA’s proscription interfered with freedom of speechThe ban on Palestine Action has created a “culture of fear” among those campaigning for Palestinian rights and judges were right to deem it unlawful, the court of appeal has heard.Shabana Mahmoo...

Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
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Federal agents again target Minnesota amid alleged fraud crackdown at daycares
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Federal agents again target Minnesota amid alleged fraud crackdown at daycares

Federal raids unfold in Twin Cities amid ongoing tensions between the Trump administration and Minnesota officialsSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxFederal agents under the command of the Trump administration have descended on Minnesota’s Twin Cities again...

Maya Yang and agencies
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Hezbollah drone strikes target Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon
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Hezbollah drone strikes target Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon

Ceasefire frays further as Israel also carries out airstrikes and issues new displacement orders for south Lebanon Hezbollah launched several drones at Israeli soldiers in south Lebanon on Tuesday, while Israel issued new displacement orders for south Lebanon and carried out airstrikes, as the frayi...

William Christou
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Fears of resurgence in Somali piracy after three vessels hijacked in past week
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Fears of resurgence in Somali piracy after three vessels hijacked in past week

Pirates appear to be taking advantage of international naval strength being diverted elsewhere in regionThree vessels have been hijacked off the coast of Somalia in the past week, raising fears of a resurgence in piracy around the Horn of Africa – and adding to the woes of the global shipping indust...

Mohamed Gabobe in Mogadishu and Rachel Savage
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Opening arguments begin in Elon Musk and Sam Altman courtroom showdown
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Opening arguments begin in Elon Musk and Sam Altman courtroom showdown

Trial is culmination of a years-long feud between Musk and Altman that has become increasingly viciousThe trial pitting Elon Musk against Sam Altman and OpenAI began in earnest on Tuesday with opening arguments, as lawyers for the two tech moguls seek to convince a California jury of their client’s...

Dara Kerr and Nick Robins-Early
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