Month: September 2025
Watch live: Lisbon emergency crews work at funicular railway crash site
Watch live as emergency crews work at the site of Lisbon’s Gloria funicular railway crash on Thursday (4 September).
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China’s Xi revelled in his immaculate parade – leaving Trump to stamp his feet in Washington
Trump’s moves have undermined the West, and they’ve not only made Xi look good – but made him more powerful, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley
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Passengers on Lisbon’s Gloria funicular ‘screamed with fear’, say horrified witnesses to crash
Footage shows the tram-like funicular, which is popular with tourists, destroyed as emergency workers pulled people out of the wreckage
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Detroit man sentenced for ‘senseless’ killing of roommate after argument over Taco Bell
Mark Newsome told the court that Dale Francis Mitchell had tried to punch him in the face in the days preceding the deadly encounter
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Sen. Mitch McConnell warns: ‘This is the most dangerous period since before World War Two’
‘What we need to do is avoid the headline at the end of the war, ‘Russia wins, America loses.’ It has huge worldwide implications,’ McConnell said of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Senator’s visit to spy agency canceled after MAGA firebrand Laura Loomer intervenes
Senator Mark Warner described Laura Loomer as “a figure with a long history of extreme and outlandish fringe views, including 9/11 denialism, anti-Muslim harassment campaigns, and associations with white supremacists”
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PornHub operators to pay $5M fine after failing to stop child sex abuse videos being published on websites
‘Pornhub’s operators inflicted grave harm on children and nonconsenting adults by promoting and distributing truly horrific material online,’ FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak said
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The truth is out there: Congress to hold hearings on UFOs
Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna said the public demands “maximum transparency” from the government concerning UAPs
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Eric Adams not dropping out of NYC mayoral race after reports Trump officials may offer him place in administration
There has been speculation Trump may intervene in the mayor’s race to thwart Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani
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Trump flounders as he calls Epstein furor a ‘hoax’ while sex-abuse survivors bring Capitol to tears
Republican rebels and Epstein survivors are both ramping up the pressure on Trump, who for once seems unable to shift the spotlight, writes John Bowden
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