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Minnesota Sues Feds to End ICE Agent Surge

Minnesota's Attorney General files lawsuit to halt federal immigration raids after an ICE agent fatally shot a resident. The state calls the operation a 'federal invasion'.

Tourist boat sinks off Thai coast, one dead

A Russian teenager has died after a packed tourist speedboat collided with a fishing trawler and sank near the Phi-Phi Islands. Over 50 people were thrown into the sea.

US Congress Members Blocked from ICE Facility Visit

Three Democratic Congress members, including Ilhan Omar, were ejected from an ICE detention centre in Minnesota, despite a federal judge's ruling. Read the full report on this controversial obstruction.

Bowie's Bromley childhood home to open as museum

David Bowie's family home at 4 Plaistow Grove, Bromley, will open to the public in late 2027. Restored to its 1960s glory, it offers a unique insight into the star's early life. Sign up for updates.

Timberwolves' Silence for Woman Killed by ICE Officer

Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers players held a pre-game moment of silence for Renee Good, fatally shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis. The incident has sparked protests and calls for accountability.

Desperate search for Brit missing in Thailand

Police launch urgent search for Mark Counsell, 31, from Pontypool, last seen on Christmas Day video call from Thailand. Family and authorities appeal for information.

Tim Walz drops re-election bid after fraud case scrutiny

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announces he will not seek a third term, citing a need to focus on state work amid Republican-led scrutiny of social services fraud cases. Read the latest US political developments.

Canary Islands on 'No Travel' List for 2026

The Canary Islands are on Fodor's 'No List' for 2026 due to unsustainable tourism pressures. Discover the local protests and environmental impacts behind the warning.

US Childcare Funds Frozen by Trump Administration

The Trump administration has halted all federal childcare payments to states, demanding proof of 'legitimate' spending. This follows a freeze on Minnesota's funds based on unverified fraud claims.

Trump halts Minnesota childcare cash in fraud row

Donald Trump suspends federal childcare funding to Minnesota, alleging widespread fraud. He targets Governor Tim Walz and Rep. Ilhan Omar in a racist tirade. Full story on the political fallout.

Motorhome gang stole £175k from Spanish tourists

Spanish police dismantle a roaming gang that used a motorhome to commit 25 thefts, stealing €200k from tourists in Valencia, Andalusia, and the Balearics. Four arrested in Benalmádena.

FBI Deploys Resources to Dismantle Minnesota Fraud Schemes

The FBI has surged personnel to Minnesota to dismantle large-scale fraud, citing a $250m Covid aid case as the 'tip of the iceberg'. Director Kash Patel alleges links to the state's Somali population, sparking political tension. Read the full story.

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