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US President Joe Biden has blamed Donald Trump for Florida’s upcoming abortion ban and other restrictions across the country that have imperiled access to care for pregnant women, arguing Mr Trump has created a “healthcare crisis for women all over…

Several crew members were injured and two were hospitalised when a car and truck collided during shooting of the Eddie Murphy film The Pickup from Amazon MGM Studios, the studio and a person close to the production said on Tuesday.…

William Strickland, a longtime civil right activist and supporter of the Black Power movement who worked with Malcom X and other prominent leaders in the 1960s, has died. He was 87. Mr Strickland, whose death on April 10 was confirmed…

A new photograph of Britain’s Prince Louis taken by his mother has been released by Kensington Palace to mark his sixth birthday. The unedited close-up image, showing Louis grinning at the camera as he lies barefoot on a blanket on…

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain jailed on espionage charges until at least late June, after a Moscow court on Tuesday rejected his appeal that sought to end his pre-trial detention. The 32-year-old US citizen was detained in…

A judge held a hearing on Tuesday on prosecutors’ request to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court and fine him for social media posts that they say violated a gag order. Prosecutors in the historic hush money case cited…

Columbia cancelled in-person classes, dozens of protesters were arrested at New York University and Yale, and the gates to Harvard Yard were closed to the public as some of the most prestigious US universities sought to defuse campus tensions over…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised launches of the country’s “super-large” multiple rocket launchers that simulated a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets, state media said on Tuesday. It adds to tests and threats that have raised tensions in the…

Opening statements kicked off on Monday in the criminal hush money trial of Donald Trump and the first prosecution witness, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, took the stand. Mr Trump has pleaded not guilty to falsifying business records…

Former Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis will co-host Channel 4’s UK general election coverage, the broadcaster has announced. In 2022, Maitlis, 53, revealed she was leaving the BBC and the journalist now co-hosts The News Agents podcast alongside Jon Sopel and…