Thrilled, scared and unsurprised: Americans react to Trump’s first week
We spoke to 10 Americans across the political spectrum about Donald Trump’s first actions as president. Read More
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Pete Hegseth confirmed as US defence secretary in tie-breaking vote
The one-time Fox News television host and combat veteran was narrowly confirmed in the Senate late on Friday. Read More
Sainsbury’s to cut 3,000 jobs and shut cafés
The changes are part of a cost-cutting plan, but recent tax rises for businesses have also been a factor. Read More
US issues pause on foreign aid, leaked memo says
The State Department notice appears to affect everything from development assistance to military aid. Read More
Trump tours LA fire destruction as new fires erupt
After visiting hurricane-hit North Carolina, Trump travelled to California where he met the state’s governor. Read More
Tens of thousands protest in Slovakia against PM Fico
Tens of thousands come onto the streets, as Robert Fico threatens to deport foreigners he says are fomenting a coup. Read More
Bulgarian woman based in UK denies spying for Russia
Katrin Ivanova denied knowing that information she gathered would be sent to Moscow. Read More
Ukraine claims drone strike on Russian oil refinery
Russia says it shot down more than 120 drones overnight, in what would be one of the largest attacks of the war. Read More
Rebels kill DR Congo governor as fighting intensifies
Conflict in eastern DR Congo’s has forced 400,000 people to flee their homes this year alone, the UN says. Read More
LinkedIn accused of using private messages to train AI
The lawsuit alleges LinkedIn tried to conceal its actions but the firm says the claims are false. Read More