Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said it was “very reasonable” to cut 72,000 civil service jobs to fund Rishi Sunak’s pledge to boost defence spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2030. This re-commits to a target set by former prime minister Boris Johnson in 2022 and firms up Mr Sunak’s own stance on the defence budget.
Aldi customers have been left fuming after discovering what the 'e' symbol on their food products really means, with many fearing they have been overcharged
Neal Katyal also summed up the latest defense by the former president's legal team in his hush money trial as "atrocious."
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The former president's shameless 180 is laid bare in the short clip.
The judge in Trump's criminal trial agreed to cancel court proceedings on May 17 so the former president could be in West Palm Beach with his son and family
Vladimir Putin began his fifth term as Russian president at a palace in Moscow in front of a crowd of faces - including actor Steven Seagal and the leader of a biker gang. At the ceremony in the gilded Grand Kremlin Palace, Mr Putin placed his hand on the Russian Constitution and vowed to defend it as a crowd of hand-picked dignitaries looked on. The US actor, known for films such as Under Siege and On Deadly Ground, is an ally of Mr Putin.
His now-deleted post came just hours before Stormy Daniels took the stand to testify on Tuesday
Legal analyst Norm Eisen says there was no sleeping in court today, as Daniels’ testimony placed her “at the crux of the underlying crime.”
Ukraine has started arming its naval drones with anti-aircraft missiles as it looks to counter Russia’s dominance of the skies above the Black Sea.
Hamas’s agreement on Monday to a ceasefire deal that was never on the table was yet another ruse to buy time and build international pressure to halt a major IDF operation in Rafah. It was a sign of the terrorists’ desperation to prevent the destruction of their final stronghold. An IDF move into Rafah has been delayed far too long. It is the result of months of fruitless negotiations over release of hostages that never showed any sign of materialising. Yet Israel had little option than to play
The failed kidnap and killing was supposed to be a ‘gift’ to Vladimir Putin ahead of his inauguration, the head of Ukraine’s secret service claimed
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“You need to speak to him," Judge Juan Merchan told the former president's attorney. "I won’t tolerate that.”
Jury hears from adult film star on 13th day of ex-president’s criminal trial in New York
The decision has been criticised
As last week’s local election results were trickling in I started (because I know how to have a good time) jotting down a non-exhaustive list of all the ways in which the UK appears to be worse off than it was 14 years ago. The resultant catalogue was worryingly long, worryingly easy to write and worryingly hard to edit down into the space designated for this column.
Former Trump attorney William Brennan said Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the New York hush money case involving former President Trump, is a “pro” and “a pleasure” to work with. Trump has frequently targeted Merchan before and during the hush money trial, lashing out and saying he is running an unfair proceeding. But Brennan…
The Green Party is investigating a councillor who shouted “Allahu Akbar” after being elected and said on the day of the Oct 7 terror attacks that Palestinians had the right to “fight back”.
Brendan McDermid/Pool/AFP via GettyDonald Trump has booked a one-way ticket to jail, and the judge overseeing his ongoing New York criminal trial on Monday said he’s ready to send him there at any moment.New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan started the fourth week of Trump’s trial with a speech that’s more than a year in the making, explaining why he hasn’t yet thrown the politician into the slammer—making what he called his final warning to the former president.“I’ll find you in criminal
Russia has warned that Ukrainian strikes on its territory with UK-supplied weapons could bring retaliatory attacks against British military facilities and equipment on Ukrainian soil or elsewhere. During a trip to Kyiv last week, Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron said Ukraine "absolutely has the right" to strike back at targets inside Russia using British-supplied weapons. Russia's foreign ministry said the UK's ambassador to Moscow had been "summoned" to make him "reflect on the inevitable catastrophic consequences of such hostile steps by London".
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