England fight back in thrilling NZ Test clash
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Brazil approves controversial Amazon oil drilling
Brazil's government has approved controversial oil exploration in the Amazon River mouth, defying scientists and environmentalists who warn of catastrophic ecosystem damage in one of Earth's most biodiverse regions.
Canada's Tidal Titans Clash Over World's Highest Tide Crown
A remarkable scientific dispute has erupted between two Canadian communities as new data challenges Burntcoat Head's long-held claim to the world's highest tides, potentially crowning Nunavik's Leaf Basin as the new record holder.
Body found in Narnia-inspired CS Lewis woodland reserve
A man in his 70s has been found dead in a nature reserve that famously inspired CS Lewis's magical world of Narnia. Police are investigating the unexplained death in Oxford's CS Lewis Nature Reserve.
National Guard Deployed as Gardeners in Washington DC
In a surreal twist, National Guard troops stationed in Washington DC have been photographed performing menial gardening tasks, including weeding and rubbish collection, around the Tidal Basin. The images have ignited a fierce debate about the appropriate
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
Trump Launches Lawsuit Against Fed's Lisa Cook
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is hit with a lawsuit by Donald Trump, alleging constitutional violations over her continued tenure. This explosive legal move threatens a major clash between US political and financial institutions.
US Inflation Outpaces Wages, Census Data Reveals
Fresh US Census data reveals a concerning economic trend: while median household income has dipped, inflation continues to erode purchasing power, creating a financial strain for American families.
US Job Growth Cools Sharply in March 2025
US labour market shows signs of cooling as latest figures reveal job creation fell significantly below expectations in March 2025, with unemployment rate holding steady at 4.1%.
Asian Markets Dive Following Fed's Hawkish Stance
Major Asian stock markets, including Tokyo's Nikkei and Hong Kong's Hang Seng, plunged sharply after US Federal Reserve signals dashed hopes for imminent interest rate cuts, mirroring a significant sell-off on Wall Street.
Dorset footpath blocked by controversial 'nature reserve' sign
A furious row has erupted in Dorset after a 'nature reserve' sign was erected across a public footpath, effectively blocking access. Locals and ramblers' groups condemn the move as an illegal obstruction of a cherished right of way.
Tourist dies after mating lions' roar causes heart attack on safari
A shocking incident at a luxury South African game reserve where a tourist died after a heart attack, allegedly triggered by the deafening roar of mating lions. The exclusive Kambaku River Sands lodge faces a wrongful death lawsuit.
US Jobs Market Cools in August as Hiring Slows
The latest US jobs report for August 2025 reveals a significant slowdown in hiring and a rise in unemployment, signalling a cooling labour market that could influence the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision.
Wells Fargo shares plunge 9% after regulatory rejection
Exclusive: Wells Fargo faces major setback as US regulators reject its resolution plan, triggering a 9% stock plunge and raising concerns over the bank's crisis management capabilities.
Trump Demands Fed Chief's Head in Explosive Economic Rant
Donald Trump launches a blistering attack on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of political bias and hinting at drastic action if re-elected. The former president also took aim at JD Vance and Hyundai in a wide-ranging economic tirade.
US Jobs Report: August Hiring Slump as Tariffs Bite
Exclusive analysis of the US August jobs report reveals a significant hiring slowdown, with the economy adding just 130,000 jobs. Rising trade tariffs are cited as a key factor creating uncertainty and stifling growth.
US August Jobs Report Delayed by Technical Glitch
The crucial US August employment report faces an unexpected delay due to technical difficulties at the Bureau of Labor Statistics, creating uncertainty for markets and policymakers.
Trump's Wall Street Remarks Spark Fears of Market Instability
Former US President Donald Trump's suggestion of imposing tariffs on all imports sent shockwaves through Wall Street, raising alarms among investors and analysts about potential market turmoil and a new era of global trade wars.
Fed's Lisa Cook faces mortgage investigation
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is under investigation by the House Judiciary Committee over allegations of improper mortgage approvals during the pandemic. Discover the details of the claims and the Fed's response.
Trump Allies Draft Plan to Curb Federal Reserve Independence
A radical proposal from Donald Trump's allies seeks to strip the Federal Reserve of its independence, allowing the White House to demote Chair Jerome Powell and influence interest rates, a move that could shake global markets.
BOE Governor: Trump Threat to Federal Reserve Independence
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey expresses grave concerns about Donald Trump's potential influence on the US Federal Reserve's independence, warning of significant global economic implications.
British stag do reveller mauled by hyenas in S. Africa
A British stag party reveller is fighting for survival after a catastrophic car crash in a South African game reserve led to a vicious hyena attack during a boozy night out.
Trump's Economic Agenda Sparks Inflation and Recession Fears
Former President Donald Trump's radical economic proposals, including universal tariffs and mass deportations, are raising alarm among economists and business leaders who warn of severe inflationary pressure and market instability.
Trump's Threat to Federal Reserve Independence
As Donald Trump threatens to undermine Federal Reserve independence, The Guardian examines why accountability, not just autonomy, is crucial for economic stability. A deep dive into the looming constitutional crisis.
CDC Crisis: Kennedy's Shake-Up & Trump's Fed Pick Ignite Storm
Exclusive: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial CDC overhaul and Trump's unexpected Fed nomination spark intense debate and market jitters. Full analysis of the political upheaval.
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.
Truss Backs Trump's Fed Assault, Warns of Bank 'Reckoning'
Former PM Liz Truss has endorsed Donald Trump's criticism of the US Federal Reserve, warning that central banks globally face a 'reckoning' for their monetary policies and political overreach.
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