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A pungent smell of rotting garbage fills the air. Bulging sacks of trash pile high, some spilling their festering contents. And, with vermin plaguing parts of the city, at least one resident has claimed to have been bitten by a rat.With its heritage as a manufacturing powerhouse and its proud civic history, Birmingham likes to call itself Britain’s second city.Right now, it’s the nation’s garbage capital.A standoff between striking refuse workers and city officials has left an estimated 17,000 tons of trash piled on city streets that is attracting rats, foxes, cockroaches and maggots. On Monday, Birmingham’s municipality declared it…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldDowning Street has rejected suggestions by Donald Trump that Sir Keir Starmer is “very happy” about Britain being hit by 10 per cent US tariffs, as concerns grow in London about whether the US president will budge on the rate.British officials said they were still trying to get clarity from the White House on whether a deal could be struck to reduce the 10 per cent tariff the US president has imposed globally. They said members of Trump’s trade team…
Lady Gaga’s “Mayhem Ball” tour kicks off in Las Vegas on July 16 and ends in Paris on November 22, marking her first arena tour since 2018.However, fans of the pop star are outraged over ticket prices, with many taking to social media to slam the cost as “outrageous.”Meanwhile, Lady Gaga faces a $100 million lawsuit from Lost International, alleging she copied their trademarked logo for her Mayhem merchandise.Article continues below advertisementLady Gaga’s ‘Mayhem Ball’ Tour Ticket Prices Spark BacklashMEGALady Gaga’s highly anticipated “Mayhem Ball” tour in Las Vegas is seemingly off to a rocky start over the price of its tickets.While…
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Tom EspinerBBC business reporterWatch: ‘The country is going to boom’ after tariffs, says President TrumpGlobal stocks have sunk, a day after President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs that are forecast to raise prices and weigh on growth in the US and abroad.The S&P 500, which tracks 500 of the biggest American firms, plunged 4.8% – its worst day since Covid crashed the economy in 2020. Earlier in the day financial markets fell from Asia to Europe.Nike, Apple and Target were among big consumer names worst hit, all of them sinking by more than 9%. At the White House, Trump…
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Tarek El Moussa can likely see another wedding in ex-wife Christina Haack’s future. After Haack, 41, recently said on a radio show that she could picture herself getting married one more time, El Moussa, 43, shared his thoughts. “At least [one more time],’ El Moussa joked during an exclusive interview with Us Weekly on Wednesday, April 2, to promote the new season of HGTV’s Flipping 101. Haack and El Moussa were married from 2006 to 2016, during which they welcomed daughter Taylor, 14, and son Brayden, 9. Two years after their divorce, Haack moved on with Ant Anstead and they…
Who could the Nashville Predators move out this offseason? Corey Wilkins of Daily Faceoff: Frank Seravali reminds us that the Nashville Predators have a group of older players on longer-term deals – Jonathan Marchessault, Steven Stamkos, Filip Forsberg, Roman Josi, Juuse Saros and Brady Skjei. He asked Carter Hutton if one of those players is moved, who could it be? “I think, for me, it would have to be Stamkos or Marchessault. I feel like they kind of check the same box for me, whereas Forsberg brings more to the table. Josi is a player who I just don’t think…
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa is facing what experts say is the biggest threat to his rule yet as a succession battle erupts ahead of general elections scheduled for 2028. Recent manoeuvrings by the president and his supporters to extend his rule to 2030 have led to calls and protests from within his party for the president to step down or be forced to do so. The upheavals have seen the dismissal of top security officials, a move experts say Mnangagwa is taking to avoid being overthrown in a coup. The president has long faced criticism from Zimbabweans, but dissent within…