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Irish housing minister would not be drawn on potential rise in homelessness amid Ukraine aid cut
Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien would not clarify whether he expected homeless figures to rise in response to the cut to support for Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland.
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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage arrives at party's Welsh Conference in Newport
Footage of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage arriving at his party's Welsh Conference at the Celtic Manor House in Newport on Friday. Mr Farage has just returned from USA, having shown support to newly-elected President Donald Trump. In a...
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FBI investigating ballot drop box fires in Oregon and Washington
Federal authorities warned that ballot drop boxes could be targeted by domestic violent extremists this election. (Scripps News)
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Rayner: Council and social housing a top priority in Government's first Budget
Speaking at the Local Government Association Annual Conference, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has stressed building more council and social housing is one of the top priorities for the Government. It comes days ahead of the Labour...
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Robert Jenrick vows to oppose Labour’s ‘war on the middle classes’
Rachel Reeves’ first budget will be a “declaration of war on the middle classes”, Tory leadership hopeful Robert Jenrick warned as he insisted he could provide tough opposition to Labour. At a leadership rally on the eve of Parliament’s...
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Latest Fed meeting signals positive direction for economy, strategist says
Future rate cuts were still uncertain, but market reaction seemed better than expected after Chair Jerome Powell's comments on the Fed's meeting Wednesday, a strategist said. (Scripps News)
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This is how Israel would defend itself against new missile attacks from Hezbollah or others
On Monday, White House officials said it was likely Iran would attack Israel in some fashion this week. These are some of the ways Israel would defend itself in the event of new strikes. (Scripps News)
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As other airlines recover from tech outage, Delta under federal investigation
The Department of Transportation has opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines as the airline hasn't resume normal service following last week's tech outage. (Scripps News)
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Assassinations, and attempts on the lives of political figures, have been an ugly mark on America since the beginning of the U.S.
Assassinations and attempted assassinations have occurred since the nation's founding in 1776. (Scripps News)
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Darragh O’Brien rejects that housing lost out in budget funding
Ireland's Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien rejects that housing lost out in the 8.3 billion euro in funding set out for October’s Budget adding that they expect to meet their social housing target this year.
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Could your vote be swayed by artificial intelligence this November?
A majority of Americans fear "fake news" could interfere with the 2024 election. (Scripps News)
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Lib Dem deputy leader hopeful of successful General Election during final campaigning event
Liberal Democrat deputy leader Daisy Cooper speaks in Harpenden during the final campaigning event before the General Election.
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Ed Davey shoots for election success with less than a week left
Ed Davey tries his hand at archery in Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire. There is less than a week before people go to the polls for the General Election.
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COVID cases on the rise in 39 states, marking the start of an anticipated summer surge
The primary variant seen in cases across the country is still KP.3, a member of the FLiRT variant group that has dominated cases for the past several months. (Scripps News Tampa)
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SocGen Strategy Update Disappoints Investors Amid Cuts to Targets
Cuts to Societe Generale SA's revenue and profitability targets in CEO Slawomir Krupa's first strategy update has underwhelmed investors who had hoped for a boost to the underperforming stock. Caroline Connan reports on Bloomberg...
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Island of Ireland is ‘wealthy place’ for drug gangs to target
The island of Ireland is seen as “affluent and a wealthy place” for drug gangs to target, the Republic’s police chief has warned. Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said the use of drugs on both sides of the border has become prevalent and...
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Mayor of London visits Switchback in Tower Hamlets
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a mentoring programme has expanded to reach more than 70,000 young Londoners and is on track to reach its 100,000 target before the end of 2024. The mayor also speaks on the upcoming...
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Van displays 'genocide' definition by Parliament as campaigners claim Israel committed genocide in Gaza
Campaigners drive a van around Parliament Square with a sign giving the definition of 'genocide', in an attempt to raise awareness of its assertion that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza. The newly established Palestine Affairs...
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Irish government doesn't expect the number of arriving Ukrainians to reduce
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says that the Irish government doesn't expects the number of arriving Ukrainians to reduce to a specific target after supports are slashed; he said that the main reasons they give for fleeing to Ireland is that its...
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Mayor heralds first Elizabeth line stations to get high-speed mobile coverage
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan speaks about the introduction of 4G and 5G into four new stations on the Elizabeth Line. He also speaks about the upcoming ceasefire vote in the UN and the most recent inflation figures.
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Sadiq Khan meets a Safer Neighbourhood team for a ‘Winter Nights’ foot patrol
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, joins mebers of the Safer Neighbourhood team in Greenwich on a targeted ‘Winter Nights’ foot patrol to see first-hand how neighbourhood policing is bearing down on robberies, violence and burglary in the...
Bloomberg
BOJ Makes Modest Tweak to Yield Policy
The Bank of Japan added flexibility to its yield control program while falling short of market speculation of a greater change. Haslinda Amin and Annabelle Droulers report on Bloomberg Television.
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Bank of Canada Keeps Rates at 5%, Highest in 22 Years
The Bank of Canada left its benchmark overnight lending rate at 5% on Wednesday the highest level in 22 years. The pause was expected by markets and economists, and marks the fourth time officials sat on the sidelines during this rate...
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Axis Bank's Gambhir Likes Long Duration Bonds In India
Axis Bank Group Executive and Head of Treasury, Markets & Wholesale Banking Products Neeraj Gambhir says he still likes long duration bonds in India, as yields are at higher end of the range. He speaks with Rishaad Salamat and Yvonne Man...