“You can lie about many things in American life, but one thing you can’t lie about is gas prices,” Late Night host Seth Meyers said. “Everyone sees it.”

Meta’s former chief AI scientist launches AMI Labs with backing from Nvidia, Temasek and Jeff Bezos

Analysts are sceptical that releasing strategic reserves would solve the problems in the Gulf

IDF preparing extended campaign against militant group Hizbollah, according to people familiar with discussions

Even under bombardment, workers across Iran’s capital are delivering food and fixing potholes

Ecommerce giant says there has been a ‘trend of incidents’ linked to ‘Gen-AI assisted changes’

Exclusive: Lee Cox, who stole the show with Clumber spaniel Bruin on Sunday, was previously found guilty on animal cruelty charges

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Olga Garbuz tells Anjana Sankar in Dubai how she fled Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine four years ago with her daughter, only to find war following her to the Gulf

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Marty himself wouldn’t be happy about being an Oscar season underdog, especially when – as Ellie Harrison argues – he’s the star of the year’s best film, and a worthy winner of the night’s biggest prize

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Claim the Sky Bet Cheltenham betting offer on Lulamba in the Arkle Chase

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The inimitable singer and actor has written a book that’s a far cry from your usual woe-is-me memoir. It’s an apt choice for a woman whose brand has always been unapologetic messiness, writes Louis Chilton

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The government has launched a public consultation into whether VPNs should be age-restricted

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New Patricia Cromwell adaptation, which also stars Jamie Lee-Curtis and Bobby Canavale, will leave you with tonal whiplash

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The Federal Aviation Administration says it has grounded all JetBlue flights due to a request from the airline

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The election of a new Iranian supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is a sign that the ayatollahs have survived the first wave of attacks by Trump’s squad and may endure even longer. World affairs editor Sam Kiley looks at whether US foreign policy is now a satire of itself

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Projectile reads ‘At your service, Sayyid Mojtaba’ as son of Ali Khamenei launches first strikes in power

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Traditional reindeer racing that has been delighting spectators for decades in Finland brought hundreds of fans to the Salla Reindeer Cup in the frigid town of Salla on Saturday and Sunday.

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North Korea’s Foreign Ministry last week described the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran as an ‘illegal act of aggression’

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Zelensky says Ukraine sent interceptor drones and operators to US bases in Jordan

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Coin has been donated to Leeds Museums and Galleries

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Actor reportedly performed numbers from his 2017 film ‘The Greatest Showman’

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Trump says war against Iran is ‘very complete’ but US and Israel haven’t quite ‘won enough’ yet

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The Dominican convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan is best known as the home of Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.”

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Traditional reindeer racing has drawn an international crowd to the town of Salla in northern Finland

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