A new report from Microsoft warns of increasing pressure on the world’s workforce

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Texas has stopped providing new funding toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall after lawmakers quietly approved a new budget that does not include funding for the project

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Justice Jackson was paid an advance of $2,068,750 by Penguin Random House for her memoir titled “Lovely One,” according to her 2024 financial disclosure

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A judge ruled that the Alabama man accused of killing 18 people in 2023 and 2024, including two mass shootings, will go to trial in April next year

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Derek Dixon, who appeared in Perry’s political drama ‘The Oval’ and its spinoff ‘Ruthless,’ also accused the creator and producer of battery, quid pro quo and workplace sexual harassment

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A senior Cuban diplomat has accused the Trump administration of trying to discredit the thousands of Cuban doctors working around the world and deprive the country of an important source of income

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A federal judge has expanded a ruling that blocked the Trump administration from enacting policy changes to sex markers on passports to cover all transgender and nonbinary Americans who are without a passport or need to apply for a new one within a year

The Council of Europe has said there is an ‘urgent need’ for more places in women’s shelters and warned cost-cutting measures have left vital services ‘underfunded and understaffed’

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Co-op shelves were left bare and payments were disrupted in May

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Trump’s sudden re-embrace of the ‘neocons’ he just recently spurned is leaving Democrats a major political opening — if they can seize it, writes John Bowden

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The Confederation of British Industry said rising costs are set to dampen the government’s growth ambitions

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An investigation found ‘unsafe and unregulated’ fillers are available for sale online to shoppers for as little as £20

Many cyclists capture footage of their journeys, with basic cameras available for under £50

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The Co-op’s stock availability was affected due to the attack in May, and shoppers faced empty shelves as a result.

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UK Finance said there were around 150,000 fewer mortgages on interest-only terms at the end of 2024 than at the start.

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The National Electricity System Operator (Neso) said there is set to be enough electricity to meet demand over the colder winter months.

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Northamptonshire Police have apologised for failings in their response to the fatal crash that sparked a diplomatic row – including the actions of their disgraced chief constable

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With interest-only mortgages, borrowers only pay the interest on their debt, rather than paying down the capital

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Homeland Security secretary is conscious and speaking with staff

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A federal court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from clawing back millions in public health funding for four Democrat-led municipalities in GOP-governed states

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A contributing factor to the falls may be the tendency for western skiers to leave the chair lift restraint bars up during their trips

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Celebrity chef Anne Burrell, who hosted ‘Worst Cooks in America’, died at her home in Brooklyn, New York

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A jury found Monday that MyPillow founder Mike Lindell defamed a former employee of a prominent voting equipment company by calling him a traitor, telling him and his online media platform to pay $2.3 million in damages

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The Environmental Protection Agency will reconsider a Biden administration ban on the last type of asbestos used in the United States

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The 28-year-old has been sent death threats relating to her and her family.

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Mogul’s lawyers played seven explicit clips of the sex marathons for the panel

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The Independent’s travel correspondent Simon Calder offers his latest advice as tensions between Israel and Iran raise concerns among holidaymakers.

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The former couple welcomed their first child together in March

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‘I think you’re doing a disservice to Joe and also to the American people,’ the caller told CNN anchor Jake Tapper

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Senate Republicans are largely standing with President Donald Trump as he escalates U.S. involvement in Israel’s war with Iran.

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Rodrigo Mendizabal, 29, was arrested after police say he pulled a gun on a man picking mangos in Miami

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The Irish National Lottery confirmed a single ticketholder has scooped the jackpot

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An Associated Press photographer captured the shooting of a civilian by a Kenyan police officer in the head at close range

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Trump’s policy barring raids on agriculture and hospitality industries was short-lived

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Exclusive: The deputy prime minister, writing for The Independent, has hit back at critics as she unveils a new housebuilding measure as Labour targets 1.5 million new homes over this parliament

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People have always underestimated me, says Angela Rayner – but I promise I will hit my target to build 1.5 million new homes… and here’s how I’ll do it

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‘He doesn’t make eye contact and then he talks to you in this monotone voice,’ biographer Michael Wolff says

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Temperatures in the West were in the triple digits at the beginning of the week as storms continued across the Plains and Appalachians

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