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European Central Bank hikes rates again and vows more after US Fed hits pause
The European Central Bank pressed ahead with another interest rate hike Thursday and made clear more are on the way, aiming to crush inflation that is driving up the cost of groceries even after the U.S. Federal Reserve took a break from its own string of increases. The quarter-point rate boost, to 3.5%, is the eighth straight…
Pay rises above inflation would be a terrible mistake, says Hunt
The chancellor has said it would be a “terrible mistake” to give pay rises above the rate of inflation, even though strikes are hitting the economy. Jeremy Hunt said the impact of the junior doctors’ strike on NHS patients was “regrettable”. But wage increases that fuelled inflation would have a “more damaging” impact on the…
Trump to sign executive order reinstating thousands of troops discharged for not taking COVID jab
WASHINGTON — President Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Monday to reinstate thousands of US service members who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, a White House official told The Post. Trump, 78, is preparing to make good on a 2024 campaign promise by bringing back more than 8,000 members of the US…
Half Moon Bay massacre is California’s third mass shooting in three days
California has grappled with three mass shootings in three days that have left at least 19 people dead. Around the tranquil coastal town of Half Moon Bay, a pair of related shootings at two locations Monday killed seven people and left one person critically injured. 7 dead in Half Moon Bay as California confronts another…
Iceland volcano erupts on Reykjanes peninsula
A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland after weeks of intense earthquake activity. About 4,000 people were earlier evacuated from the fishing town of Grindavik and the nearby Blue Lagoon geothermal spa was closed. The eruption started north of the town at 22:17 local time (22:17 GMT), the Icelandic Met Office…
UK Ministry of Defence Hacked by China, Over Quarter Million Armed Service Members Impacted: Reports
Communist China is suspected of being behind a major hack of Britain’s Ministry of Defence in which over a quarter of a million military service personnel may have had their private details compromised. All of Britain’s armed forces servicemen and women, including active members as well as reservists and veterans, amounting to an estimated 270,000…


