Two senior officials at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have been suspended after they tried to stop members of Elon Musk’s efficiency team from accessing secure systems, according to reports.
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Senior USAID pair suspended after refusing Musk’s DOGE staff access to secure systems
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Keir Starmer’s 1,000 jobs pledge could take 20 years, GB Energy boss admits
The boss of GB Energy has told Sky News it could take 20 years to deliver a Labour government pledge of 1,000 jobs for Aberdeen.
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‘Victory over Hamas’ on agenda as Netanyahu arrives in US for Trump talks
Benjamin Netanyahu has said he will discuss « victory over Hamas », Iran and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries in his meeting with Donald Trump.
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Why are more people crossing the Channel on the weekend?
More people are crossing the English Channel in small boats on the weekend. Our data analysis shows last year 40% of the total number of arrivals happened on a Saturday or Sunday.
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New mpox vaccination sites open across England for high-risk people
Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England.
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Ofsted proposals following headteacher’s death are ‘rehash’ of ‘dangerous’ system
The sister of a headteacher who took her own life has said Ofsted’s new school inspection proposals are a « rehash » of the same « dangerous » system they are meant to change.
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UK growth outlook downgraded by leading economic forecasters in latest blow to chancellor
The UK economy is forecast to improve more slowly than previously predicted after stagnant growth late last year.
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Grammys red carpet: All the best looks
Nominees and celebrity guests hit the red carpet in style at this year’s Grammy Awards.
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PM to urge EU nations to ‘shoulder more of the burden’ on defence spending
Sir Keir Starmer will urge European countries to commit more in defence spending as he heads to Brussels for security talks.
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Aston Villa sign Marcus Rashford on loan deal from Manchester United
Aston Villa have signed Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United.
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Greek island on earthquake alert after more than 200 tremors
More than 200 tremors near the island of Santorini have prompted Greek authorities to close schools and tell residents to avoid some ports and drain swimming pools.
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Panama told to make ‘immediate changes’ to reduce Chinese canal influence or face US action
US secretary of state Marco Rubio has told Panama’s president the country must reduce alleged Chinese influence over the Panama Canal or face potential retaliation from America.
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Slimming World founder dies in Majorca
Margaret Miles-Bramwell, the founder of weight loss company Slimming World, has died aged 76.
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Kate wants public to focus on her work – not her outfits
The Princess of Wales wants to move the public’s focus away from what she is wearing – and more towards her campaign work, Sky News understands.
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Four university students killed after car crashed into building named
Four university students who died when a car crashed into a building have been named by Essex Police.
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Newcastle United report ‘appalling’ racist abuse aimed at player to police
Newcastle United have reported « appalling » racist abuse aimed at midfielder Joe Willock to police, after the side’s 2-1 loss on Saturday.
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Huge explosions destroy buildings in West Bank
A series of huge explosions have rocked the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, as Israel continues military operations it says are targeting « terrorist infrastructure ».
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Farmer who shot burglar dead in 1999 dies aged 80
Farmer Tony Martin, who shot dead a burglar in 1999, has died aged 80, his friend has said.
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Breaking economies could be just the first step for expansionist Trump
Donald Trump claims this tariff gut-punch at his three largest trading partners is just a matter of common sense.
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Flowers left at scene as tributes paid to two children killed in hit-and-run crash
Tributes have been paid to two children who died following a hit-and-run crash in Essex.
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PM ‘should be rediverting his plane’ to US instead of flying to EU talks, says shadow business secretary
Sir Keir Starmer should be prioritising the UK’s relationship with the US rather than the EU, the shadow business secretary has said.
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PM must delicately balance his risky EU reset as UK braces for Trump’s next move
As Donald Trump kicks off his threatened trade war by slapping tariffs on both friends and foes alike, Number 10 is preparing for the moment he turns his attention to the UK.
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President Trump threatens Canada over trade war – saying it should become ‘cherished 51st state’
President Donald Trump has again threatened Canada in the trade war, repeating that the neighbouring country should become « our cherished 51st state ».
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‘Bright star’: Third helicopter pilot who died in Washington crash was ex-White House aide
The third pilot in the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the Washington DC air crash has been praised as a « bright star in all our lives » by her family.
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Groundhog day’s Punxsutawney Phil makes his weather prediction
Punxsutawney Phil, the famous groundhog, has predicted six more weeks of winter for America as he gave his weather forecast in Pennsylvania.
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