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Presidential Puzzle Trump Can Hardly Sink Lower - But Is On Course To Beat Biden

One has signed historic climate and infrastructure legislation, steered the economy past a recession and rallied the west against Vladimir Putin. The other spent yesterday on trial for fraud, ranting and raving against a judge in a puerile display from the witness stand. And if a US presidential election were held today, Joe Biden would lose to Donald Trump by a lot, according to the latest swing state polls.

Johnson: Inject Me With Covid On Live TV

‘PM also said: Let the bodies pile high’

Israel's future Gaza role

ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel will have “overall security responsibility” in the Gaza Strip for an indefinite period after its war with Hamas.

We're hol for it

Triple threat cannot stifle enthusiasm for travelling

Beware: Strokes Happen At Any Age

City Doctor Backs Charity's Campaign

Report By MPs Reveals Failures Within NHS

Patients In Plymouth Face Longest Ambulance Wait

Contrasting Captains Set To Collide In World Cup Final

Rugby World Cup-winning sides are often defined by their captain, as teams become a reflection of their skipper. Only eight men have worn the armband and lifted the Webb Ellis Cup, with each of them going down in history as an all-time great.

AI To Pose Significant Risks To The UK 'Within Two Years'

Artificial intelligence will pose significant security risks to the UK within the next two years, new official analysis

China's Mysterious Sackings May Damage XI's Reputation

China’s recent dismissal of its defence minister without any explanation, as it prepared to host foreign defence officials in Beijing, has mystified observers who believe the move could allow for high-level military talks resuming with the US.

US House Finally Gets A Speaker... An Evangelical Anti-Abortion Republican

House Republicans have overwhelmingly elected Mike Johnson to be the next speaker, after 22 days during which the House of Representatives had no leader amid turmoil across the globe as well as the need to pass spending bills next month.

What Will Happen If Hotels Aren't Used For Migrants?

Ministers are to start winding down the use of hotels for asylum seekers by the end of this week, saying 50 of the 400 hotels will no longer accommodate migrants by 31 January, with another 50 contracts terminated by the end of March.

By-Election Headache For Sunak After MP Suspended

Bullying claims again Peter Bone see Tory whip withdrawn

Threat Of A Wider Middle East War Grows By The Day

Bel Trew visits northern Israel where residents near the border with Lebanon fear a war with Hezbollah as rocket and tank fire is exchanged daily. The potential battlefield is one of a number of fronts near to igniting over Gaza's bombardment

PM Backs Pause In Conflict To Allow Aid Into Gaza Strip

Rishi Sunak has backed “pauses” in the Israel-Hamas conflict to allow crucial aid into Gaza amid warnings fuel could run out within hours – but he rejected calls for a ceasefire.

Fuel rationing puts UN Gaza relief in jeopardy

THE UN agency for Palestinian refugees has warned that without immediate deliveries of fuel it will soon have to sharply cut back relief operations across the Gaza Strip.

Paedophile police officer given 13 life sentences

'SADISTIC' EDWARDS SHOWED 'NO REMORSE' FOR TRAUMA INFLICTED

How Many More Children Have To Die, Asks Yousaf

Humza Yousaf yesterday asked how many children have to die in Gaza before Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer call for a ceasefire.

Where Is The Hope Amidst Shared Grief?

'Trapped, in pain, afraid... and alone'

Ukraine 'Ready To Strike Back' If Russia Targets Power Grid As Winter Draws In

Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said Ukraine is preparing for renewed Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure before the second winter of Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of the country - and that it was ready to counterattack if targeted.

Labour Starmer Facing Pressure From Muslim MPs To Call For Halt To Fighting

Keir Starmer has conceded to Labour Muslim MPs that his visit to a south Wales mosque could have been handled better, the Guardian understands, as he faces Aletha Adu mounting pressure from all wings of the party to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Sunak Backs Gaza Pauses To Let In Aid But Stops Short Of Backing Ceasefire

Rishi Sunak has called for pauses to the fighting in Gaza to allow humanitarian aid to safely reach those without food, water or medicine.

Study Warns Of Risk To Humans' Ability To Cope With Disaster

Humanity is moving dangerously close to irreversible tipping points that would drastically damage our ability to cope with disasters, UN researchers have warned, including the withdrawal of home insurance from flood-hit areas and the drying up of the groundwater that is vital for ensuring food supplies.

Fears Of Worsening Humanitarian Disaster In Gaza As Fuel Runs Short

UN agency warns relief lifeline’ will halt unless fresh supplies arrive

Beckham is all 'poor me about affair' he's the one responsible

Loos hits back over his Netflix doc

PM's number put online in security slip

RISHI Sunak's mobile number was published online in a security gaffe.

England World Cup Shock After Defeat To Afghanistan

England’s hopes of defending the World Cup suffered an almighty blow in Delhi yesterday, where underdogs Afghanistan pulled off a stunning upset to floor the 2019 champions.

Stink Or Swim? How We Can Make Our Waters Clean Again

"I’ve just swum the length of the Hudson River – 315 miles from the source in the Adirondack mountains all the way to New York City. I did it to highlight the importance of clean rivers. Rivers are the arteries of our planet. They sustain life on Earth. We cannot have a healthy planet without healthy rivers.

Putin Accuses Washington Of Russia-China Paranoia

Russian president says US politicians are scaremongering

Why Electric Cars Could Fall Foul Of The Free Trade Deal

Car industry bosses are warning of serious consequences without a new Brexit deal on electric car tariffs.

Brexit Tariffs Could Drive Up Price Of Electric Cars In UK

Electric cars will cost British motorists an extra £6,000 if Rishi Sunak fails to strike a post-Brexit deal with the EU on tariffs, industry bosses have told The Independent. UK manufacturers warned of a “devastating price war” on consumers – threatening both the electric vehicle (EV) market and the UK’s climate change commitments – if tariffs are enforced in January 2024.