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Trump orders deployment of troops to Portland and authorises 'full force'

Trump orders deployment of troops to Portland and authorises ‘full force’

President Donald Trump has authorized the deployment of US troops to Portland, Oregon, due to escalating tensions and recent protests. In a post on Truth Social, Trump directed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to provide the necessary troops to safeguard the city and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities, claiming they are under threat from […]

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‘Total panic’: the effect of no-fault evictions on renters in England | Renting property

‘Total panic’: the effect of no-fault evictions on renters in England | Renting property

Sarah Ladyman was made redundant from her horticulturist position earlier this year, relying on her one-bedroom flat as a safe haven. However, her landlord proposed increasing her rent from £775 to £900, prompting her to appeal to a rent tribunal. The tribunal deemed the proposed increase excessive, setting it at £825 instead; nonetheless, Ladyman received

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Mice scurry freely at London Underground station, viral video sparks cleanliness concerns

Mice scurry freely at London Underground station, viral video sparks cleanliness concerns

A video recorded in London has gained significant attention after showcasing mice moving across a platform at a station on the Elizabeth Line of the London Underground. The footage, posted by Katrina Mirpuri along with the community page UB1UB2, captures the rodents moving swiftly across the tiled floor amidst commuters. Mice were filmed moving across

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Outrage mounts as Republicans in Congress move to protect pesticide makers from lawsuits | Republicans

Outrage mounts as Republicans in Congress move to protect pesticide makers from lawsuits | Republicans

Bayer, a German multinational corporation, acquired US agrochemical company Monsanto seven years ago, acquiring its extensive seed and pesticide portfolio as well as over 100,000 lawsuits related to allegations that Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide causes cancer. Bayer has already expended billions in settlements related to these cases and is seeking to end ongoing litigation and prevent

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Profiteers or keeping the lights on? The power plants that make millions a day | Energy industry

Profiteers or keeping the lights on? The power plants that make millions a day | Energy industry

Rye House power station, located 18 miles north of London in Hertfordshire, has been operational since 1993, making it the longest-serving gas power plant in Britain. While it contributes substantially to the electricity supply, it also has the distinction of producing some of the country’s most expensive electricity. Owned by a subsidiary of Vitol, the

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