US Government Shutdown Looms as Funding Deadline Nears
America faces imminent government shutdown as political deadlock over funding intensifies. Critical services at risk as Trump administration takes hardline stance in budget negotiations.
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Major fire engulfs historic cinema roof - emergency services battle blaze
Major emergency response as fire tears through roof of landmark cinema building, with dramatic plumes of smoke visible for miles across the city.
Trump's Supreme Court challenge over Fed's Lisa Cook
Former President Trump initiates a Supreme Court battle to block the renomination of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, setting up a major constitutional confrontation over presidential powers and central bank independence.
Powell Warns: High Inflation to Delay Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers sobering testimony, indicating prolonged high interest rates as inflation proves more persistent than anticipated, sending ripples through global markets.
Court Upholds Trump's Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
A US appeals court has dismissed Lisa Cook's lawsuit against Donald Trump, ruling the former president had absolute immunity when he fired her from the Federal Reserve Board in 2025. The landmark decision raises serious questions about presidential power
Utah Man Arrested After Explosive Device Found
A 65-year-old man has been taken into custody after an explosive device was discovered near a federal building in Salt Lake City, Utah. Authorities have confirmed the device was 'viable' as the FBI leads the investigation.
ICE Agent Shot in Critical Condition in Chicago
A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is in critical condition after a targeted shooting in Chicago's West Side. Federal authorities are investigating the brazen daylight attack.
Federal Agents Raid Chicago Suburb in Major Operation
The Chicago suburb of Evanston was the scene of a significant federal law enforcement operation on Monday, with agents from multiple agencies executing a search warrant at a residential property. The nature of the investigation remains undisclosed as auth
RAF Typhoon Scrambled to Intercept Stolen Lincolnshire Aircraft
An RAF Typhoon fighter jet was launched from RAF Coningsby to intercept a light aircraft stolen from an airfield near Newark. The incident, involving a 30-year-old man, ended safely with an arrest on suspicion of theft.
United Airlines Adds New Marrakech, Cebu & Medellín Flights
United Airlines announces a significant expansion of its international network, launching three new transatlantic routes from its Newark hub to Marrakech, Cebu, and Medellín, alongside increased frequency on popular European destinations for Summer 2025.
Passenger's terror as severe turbulence hits London-NJ flight
A British passenger recounts a terrifying mid-air experience aboard a United Airlines flight from Heathrow to Newark, describing severe turbulence that left her injured and traumatised.
Couple face jail over illegal 'best man cave' in UK
A British couple could be imprisoned after illegally constructing a massive 10,000 sq ft entertainment complex, dubbed 'Britain's best man cave', in their garden, defying court orders and a lengthy planning dispute.
Deadly Fire in Makassar After Protesters Storm Council Buildings
Shocking footage captures the moment a violent protest in Makassar, Indonesia, turns deadly as a massive fire engulfs city council buildings following a storming by demonstrators.
Trump's Plan to Strip Protections from US Federal Workforce
Exclusive: The Trump administration is advancing a sweeping plan to strip job protections from thousands of federal employees, potentially reshaping the US government's structure and igniting a fierce political battle over the future of the American civil
Bank of England's £1bn Building Crisis: Soane's Legacy Crumbles
Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking state of disrepair at the Bank of England's iconic Threadneedle Street headquarters. Soaring costs and internal disputes threaten a landmark restoration.
Newark Airport Tech Outage Sparks Flight Chaos and Delays
A significant technical systems failure at Newark Liberty International Airport has caused widespread disruption, leading to cancelled flights, massive delays, and passenger frustration. Get the latest on the ongoing situation.
Trump Sued by Fed's Lisa Cook Over Discrimination Claims
Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Dismissal
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook launches landmark lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, alleging unlawful termination and constitutional violations in a dramatic political clash.
Who is Lisa Cook? The Economist Reshaping US Policy
An in-depth look at the life and career of Dr Lisa Cook, the pioneering economist making history at the Federal Reserve. Discover her journey from academic excellence to shaping global economic policy.
Denver Skyscraper Declared 'Structurally Unsafe' in Lawsuit
A landmark Denver skyscraper has been declared 'structurally unsafe' and evacuated after a botched renovation, reveals a multi-million dollar lawsuit against contractor Upton Brothers.
Pilot cancels flight after dog sent to wrong airport
A United Airlines pilot made a heroic decision to cancel a transatlantic flight from Newark to London Heathrow after his beloved dog was mistakenly put on a different plane, sparking a desperate race against time.
Trump pledges federal crackdown on crime in Democrat cities
In a fiery campaign speech, Donald Trump pledges to send federal forces into Democrat-run cities like Chicago and Detroit to combat soaring crime rates, labelling them 'cesspools of violence'.
Govt Cuts Red Tape to Boost Home Building
In a radical move to tackle the housing shortage, the Albanese government is axing bureaucratic hurdles for builders. New reforms will fast-track approvals, cut paperwork, and get construction crews on site faster to boost desperately needed supply.
Trump-Appointed Fed Governor Lisa Cook Resigns
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a historic appointee, announces her resignation effective July 15th. Her departure follows a contentious tenure marked by political attacks from Trump allies and unsubstantiated fraud allegations.
Inferno Ravages Historic Grade II Mansion in Staffordshire
A devastating overnight fire has torn through the abandoned Grade II-listed Swinfen Hall in Staffordshire, with emergency crews battling the blaze for hours. Locals report hearing explosions as the historic 18th-century manor, already at risk, suffered ca
Bradford & Bingley Merges with Cheshire Building Society
Exclusive: The historic merger between Bradford & Bingley and Cheshire Building Society is complete, creating a financial powerhouse. We analyse the deal's impact on members, the property market, and the future of UK mutuals.
Inferno destroys Grade II-listed Shropshire manor house
Dramatic footage captures the moment a 17th-century Shropshire manor house, a Grade II-listed treasure, is engulfed by a devastating fire as crews battle through the night to save the historic structure.
ICE building evacuated over white powder scare
A federal immigration office in New York City was evacuated after employees discovered an unidentified white powder, prompting a full-scale emergency response.
NYC airports chaos: Massive flight delays strand thousands
Massive delays and cancellations wreak havoc at New York City's major airports, leaving passengers furious and flights in disarray.
Air con law could increase heatwave deaths
A proposed law mandating air conditioning in UK homes has raised concerns among experts who fear it could lead to increased fatalities due to extreme heat. Critics argue the policy fails to address the root causes of overheating in buildings.
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