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Australia's oldest retailer enters administration after 188 years
David Jones is one of Australia's most recognisable brands and predates London's Harrods by more than a decade
Minister tells journalist to ‘get a life’ over smoky bacon crisp ban row
‘If you want to obsess about smoky bacon crisps, I suppose that’s your choice,’ environment secretary tells radio host
French unions unite for nationwide strikes, piling more pressure on Macron's government
French trade unions are joining forces for more nationwide strikes and demonstrations for higher wages and in support of the high school protest movement
Heartbroken mother of suicide victim warns minister ‘don’t fob us off’ after PMQs clash over special needs education
Shelley White, whose daughter Eivie hung herself in March 2023, was reacting to first secretary Louise Haigh’s answer to Lib Dem MP Chris Coghlan in PMQs
Map shows new US senators elected as Democrats take control of Congress
Democrats have taken control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives after voters in traditionally Republican strongholds turned against Donald Trump’s party in the midterm elections.
Which Senate and governors races are still uncalled after midterms?
As of Wednesday afternoon, control of dozens of congressional and gubernatorial races remains uncalled, even as Democrats have secured control of both chambers of Congress by flipping key seats.
Trump speaks at White House on ballroom construction after GOP midterm losses where voters said he didn't focus on them
Trump speaks at White House on ballroom construction after GOP midterm losses where voters said he didn't focus on them
Donald Trump humiliated in US midterms as Democrats seize control of Congress
Trump responded to the rout with a desperate reminder of his power to veto the Democrats’ ability to legislate, as JD Vance squarely placed the blame on the Iran war
Government to tighten facial recognition rules for police amid human rights fears
It comes just weeks after the announcement facial recognition cameras would be installed on Oxford Street
Federal judge dismisses case against Russian-born scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos
A federal judge has granted a government motion to dismiss all charges against a Russian-born scientist who was accused of smuggling frog embryos into the United States
White House doubles down with reminders that Trump ‘is still your president’ message after midterm bloodbath
It echoed a message shared by White House communications director Steven Cheung in the early hours as Republicans were pounded with losses across the board
UK government announces public interest investigation into Sky deal to takeover ITV's media arm
U.K. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says she will intervene in the planned 1.6 billion-pound or $2.2 billion deal between Sky and ITV’s media and entertainment arm
Burnham calls for Poundland executives to work with Government to save stores
The Prime Minister said ‘there is a solution to be found here’.
Trump says he will become ‘Mr Veto’ after losing Congress. But what will he be able to do?
The US president retains the power to block legislation which is likely create deadlock in government, Daniel Keane reports
Minister apologises to Ukrainian children forced to take Russian GCSE
Education minister Georgia Gould said she was ‘really sorry’ children had been ‘pushed’ into studying Russian
Abdul El-Sayed takes aim at Trump and Vance in victory speech after making history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has taken aim at Donald Trump and JD Vance following his victory in Michigan’s open US Senate race.
Asian shares and US futures are mixed as Democrats gain majorities in both the US House and Senate
Asian shares and U.S. futures are mixed after results from U.S. midterm elections showed the Democrats gaining majorities in both houses of Congress
Abdul El-Sayed overcomes party betrayal and massive megadonor blitz to win the Senate
Progressive favorite Abdul El-Sayed has defeated Republican Mike Rogers in a bitter campaign for Michigan’s open Senate seat
Trump dealt a ‘full-blown repudiation’ by Americans as Democrats seize firm control of House and Senate
Trump congratulated Democrats, but stopped short of accepting blame. ‘They’ve been looking for this one for 11 years, and they finally got it,’ the president told Fox News
MAGA bro influencers spiral as Trump gets crushed in midterms: ‘How is this even possible?!!!!!’
Trump’s base rages against Republican Senate leadership as Democrats are poised to take control of Congress
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