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England's state schools have seen a decline in the number of teachers for the second consecutive year. The latest school census reveals a drop of nearly 2,000 teachers since last year. This decrease comes despite efforts by Labour to boost…

Seth Meyers weighed in on recent reports that Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 of the last 15 years. Meyers noted that Trump's approach to taxes is consistent with his broader attitude towards rules and obligations. He…

Amazon is expanding its ultra-fast delivery service in the UK, with Manchester and Birmingham set to receive deliveries in 30 minutes or less. The service, which utilizes small delivery hubs, will offer customers a range of essential items, including groceries…

Australia's ski season has begun with snowfall in the southeastern regions, but experts warn that climate change and the presence of El Niño may impact the duration of the snow season. Snow has fallen in areas such as the Snowy…

John Bolton, former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, will reportedly plead guilty to mishandling classified documents. The Justice Department filed charges against Bolton in 2025 as part of a broader crackdown on Trump's critics. Bolton served as Trump's…

Eight individuals have been indicted for allegedly stealing $5m worth of cheese, beef, and cigarettes in the US. The stolen goods were taken from logistics sites in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New Jersey. The group, described as a 'retail theft ring',…

Jesse Calhoun has pleaded not guilty to a fifth murder charge in an Oregon court. This latest charge brings the total number of murder counts against him to five. Prosecutors allege that Calhoun committed the killings in separate incidents. The…

The US Department of Agriculture has confirmed a case of New World screwworm in a calf in Texas, marking the first time the parasite has been found in US cattle in over 60 years. New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite,…

A new documentary series has revisited the controversy surrounding Operation Peyzac, a police operation in which undercover officers set up a fake music studio in London. The studio, known as Boom Box, was used to gather intelligence on suspected criminals…

The US has announced a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, following recent tensions. The agreement was reached after Lebanese officials negotiated with US envoy David Schenker. Lebanon's government has confirmed the deal, which aims to end hostilities along the border.…

Lex Greensill, founder of Greensill Capital, has been banned from running UK companies for nine years. The ban follows the collapse of his company, which owed £1.6bn when it failed. Greensill Capital was a major player in the supply chain…

UK car sales have reached a post-Covid high, with registrations increasing 7% in May. Battery electric vehicles led the growth, with sales rising significantly. Tesla, a prominent electric vehicle manufacturer, saw its sales jump 45% in the same period. Chinese…

The US consumer market is a complex and often frustrating landscape for many individuals. Difficulties in obtaining refunds, poor customer service, and misleading product information are common complaints. Consumers frequently experience challenges when attempting to resolve issues with companies, ranging…