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OAN's Pentagon reporter learns the limits of expressing her own opinion

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OAN's Pentagon reporter learns the limits of expressing her own opinion

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Trump savages Sen. Rand Paul over opposition to 'big, beautiful bill'

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Trump savages Sen. Rand Paul over opposition to 'big, beautiful bill'

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More consumers are using 'buy now, pay later' loans to purchase groceries

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More consumers are using 'buy now, pay later' loans to purchase groceries

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Disney laying off several hundred employees worldwide

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Disney laying off several hundred employees worldwide

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MrBeast aims to raise millions for his charity by offering a weekend experience to six-figure donors

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MrBeast aims to raise millions for his charity by offering a weekend experience to six-figure donors

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Snack Wrap unwrapped: Here's why McDonald's is bringing back a fan favorite this summer

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Snack Wrap unwrapped: Here's why McDonald's is bringing back a fan favorite this summer

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Former Skyscanner chief raises $25m for Scots tech venture

Former Skyscanner chief raises $25m for Scots tech venture

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Blue chips edge higher amid gains on Wall Street

Blue chips edge higher amid gains on Wall Street

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Thames Water nationalisation ‘not the answer’ says minister after private equity rescue fails

Thames Water nationalisation ‘not the answer’ says minister after private equity rescue fails

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Cartier warns customers some data stolen after website is hacked

Cartier warns customers some data stolen after website is hacked

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White House pushes nations to submit best trade offers by Wednesday as tariff deadline approaches: report

White House pushes nations to submit best trade offers by Wednesday as tariff deadline approaches: report

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Amid the trade war, OECD has lowered its global economic growth projections

Amid the trade war, OECD has lowered its global economic growth projections

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Reeves told to act with 'prudence' on public finances as OECD downgrades its UK growth outlook

Reeves told to act with 'prudence' on public finances as OECD downgrades its UK growth outlook

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Raise council tax, says OECD, as it cuts UK growth forecast

Raise council tax, says OECD, as it cuts UK growth forecast

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Blue chips edge higher amid gains on Wall Street

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Blue chips edge higher amid gains on Wall Street

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Dollar General's sales are climbing as higher-income shoppers opt for cheaper deals

Dollar General's sales are climbing as higher-income shoppers opt for cheaper deals

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Voyager wants to ride the defense tech wave to a $1.6 billion IPO

Voyager wants to ride the defense tech wave to a $1.6 billion IPO

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Airlines and planemakers warn that credit card legislation could end frequent-flier rewards

Airlines and planemakers warn that credit card legislation could end frequent-flier rewards

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I've been to 20 Caribbean islands. Here are 7 mistakes first-time visitors should avoid making.

I've been to 20 Caribbean islands. Here are 7 mistakes first-time visitors should avoid making.

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Billionaire venture capitalist Marc Andreessen's Bay Area mansion just got a price cut to $29.5 million — take a look inside

Billionaire venture capitalist Marc Andreessen's Bay Area mansion just got a price cut to $29.5 million — take a look inside

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My father's death showed me how hard it is for men to open up. I started a men's walking group to help us connect.

My father's death showed me how hard it is for men to open up. I started a men's walking group to help us connect.

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One company forecasting a better year ahead? Dollar General

One company forecasting a better year ahead? Dollar General

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ordered a review of baby formula. Here's what you should know

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ordered a review of baby formula. Here's what you should know

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Slash TV Licence bill to just £29 per year with fully legal method

Slash TV Licence bill to just £29 per year with fully legal method

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Pensioners can avoid 'unexpected' HMRC bill by spending £1

Pensioners can avoid 'unexpected' HMRC bill by spending £1

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Anyone born after this date cannot get £70 Mastercard cash payout

Anyone born after this date cannot get £70 Mastercard cash payout

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Martin Lewis issues urgent plea over scam video ‘stealing your money’

Martin Lewis issues urgent plea over scam video ‘stealing your money’

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Supply, skills and sustainability: futureproofing procurement for the UK

Supply, skills and sustainability: futureproofing procurement for the UK

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Finding new savings for local government organisations

Finding new savings for local government organisations

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Voices: If the government wants to save Thames Water, it’s going to need to get its hands dirty

Voices: If the government wants to save Thames Water, it’s going to need to get its hands dirty

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Trump reveals his nickname for Kid Rock, cheers singer’s new MAGA-friendly restaurant

Trump reveals his nickname for Kid Rock, cheers singer’s new MAGA-friendly restaurant

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Rare Peter Rabbit 50p coin sells for more than whopping 5,000 times its value – here’s how to check if you have one

Rare Peter Rabbit 50p coin sells for more than whopping 5,000 times its value – here’s how to check if you have one

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IKEA announces sudden closure of UK store that opened just two years ago after customer backlash

IKEA announces sudden closure of UK store that opened just two years ago after customer backlash

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Dreamy coastal home in Sussex worth £4 million is latest Omaze House Draw prize

Dreamy coastal home in Sussex worth £4 million is latest Omaze House Draw prize

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Biotech king Evans lands $50m injection for Ellipses cancer drugs

Biotech king Evans lands $50m injection for Ellipses cancer drugs

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Argos confirms exact time Nintendo Switch 2 fans can buy new console

Argos confirms exact time Nintendo Switch 2 fans can buy new console

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Full list of 80 Asda stores that'll sell Nintendo Switch 2 on June 5

Full list of 80 Asda stores that'll sell Nintendo Switch 2 on June 5

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‘So glossy’ £17 shine-boosting hair mask that rivals professional treatments say shoppers

‘So glossy’ £17 shine-boosting hair mask that rivals professional treatments say shoppers

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Airline touches down in Edinburgh with new direct flights to Vienna

Airline touches down in Edinburgh with new direct flights to Vienna

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'Huge moment' as small Scottish distillery wins international recognition

'Huge moment' as small Scottish distillery wins international recognition

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SNP weapons ban row: ‘What should the army defend the country with — pea shooters?’

SNP weapons ban row: ‘What should the army defend the country with — pea shooters?’

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Public ownership ‘not the answer’ says Reed after Thames Water deal collapse

Public ownership ‘not the answer’ says Reed after Thames Water deal collapse

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Oil industry could see job cuts like Grangemouth every fortnight, report warns

Oil industry could see job cuts like Grangemouth every fortnight, report warns

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Dollar General hikes sales forecast as tariff fears send shoppers hunting for deals: ‘Uniquely well-positioned’

Dollar General hikes sales forecast as tariff fears send shoppers hunting for deals: ‘Uniquely well-positioned’

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Joy Reid claims ‘horrified’ MSNBC bosses pressured her to stop social media posts before she was fired

Joy Reid claims ‘horrified’ MSNBC bosses pressured her to stop social media posts before she was fired

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Crypto airdrops: How to find and claim the next free token drops

Crypto airdrops: How to find and claim the next free token drops

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Halifax to axe key bank account perk for thousands of customers within days

Halifax to axe key bank account perk for thousands of customers within days

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Martin Lewis reveals easy way to earn £300 from five big banks

Martin Lewis reveals easy way to earn £300 from five big banks

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U.S. economic growth set to decline in 2025, 2026 due to trade uncertainty, international forum says

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U.S. economic growth set to decline in 2025, 2026 due to trade uncertainty, international forum says

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Inflation slides to 1.9% in Europe, as worries shift from prices to Trump and tariffs

Inflation slides to 1.9% in Europe, as worries shift from prices to Trump and tariffs

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Dollar General posts record sales as bargain stores attract more anxious over economy

Dollar General posts record sales as bargain stores attract more anxious over economy

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Drivers told to follow simple rule to decide what speed you should drive at

Drivers told to follow simple rule to decide what speed you should drive at

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DWP 'take action' warning as 6 benefits to be scrapped by 2026

DWP 'take action' warning as 6 benefits to be scrapped by 2026

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UK households must act after HMRC letter or lose £2,251 payments

UK households must act after HMRC letter or lose £2,251 payments

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Jeremy Clarkson admits farming money woes as he fears 'worst year yet'

Jeremy Clarkson admits farming money woes as he fears 'worst year yet'

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The Crusader: Succession conflict leaves husband fearing eviction

The Crusader: Succession conflict leaves husband fearing eviction

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UK firms taking early action as they brace for hits from tariffs – survey

UK firms taking early action as they brace for hits from tariffs – survey

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Cartier customer data stolen in latest cyber attack

Cartier customer data stolen in latest cyber attack

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High street retailer with 263 stores to shut shop in weeks – and it’s launched HUGE closing down sale

High street retailer with 263 stores to shut shop in weeks – and it’s launched HUGE closing down sale

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House from HUGE 90s BBC sitcom hits market for £330k – but do YOU recognise it?

House from HUGE 90s BBC sitcom hits market for £330k – but do YOU recognise it?

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