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As the fighting in Iran escalates, America's secret doomsday plan for the president and major US officials to avoid a nuclear war has been uncovered.

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest developments on the US-Israel war with Iran as the conflict enters its sixth day.

Kristi Noem was mid-sentence praising Donald Trump's border triumphs at a conference in Nashville when the news flashed across the country Thursday: the President had just fired her.

As the midterm elections loom in November, Republican strategists have been alarmed at how what was previously Trump's strongest issue - immigration - has become an electoral liability.

Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews shared that he was told to 'seek immediate shelter' due to missile threats in Dubai on Thursday.

Holidaymakers were greeted by 'welcome home' signs and tearful hugs as they made it back to Blighty on Friday evening after escaping the Middle Eastern war zone.

Follow latest updates from 8pm (GMT) kick-offGet in touch with Daniel via emailPalace, meanwhile, will look to play off Strand Larsen, with Sarr and Guessand asked to run at defenders, width supplied by the excellent wing-back pairing off Munoz and Mitchell. I quite fancy those two to cause problems, especially if, behind them, Wharton and Kamada are at it with their passing.So where is the game?

Email includes ‘FAQ’ on crossing picket lineActive player calls letter ‘a bunch of bullshit’USL declines to commentOn Wednesday night, the United Soccer League (USL) emailed every player contracted in the second-division Championship with information about the procedures for crossing a potential picket line and resigning their membership in the USL Players’ Association, multiple sources

Think back to the reason you started making art, advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith writes, then separate this from the money or acclaimRead more Leading questionsI’m an artist in my 30s without any major success. Before the pandemic I had quite a lot of opportunities. Unfortunately Covid and then political and personal matters beyond my control shattered my work and social circles. I lost co

Suspect identified as Ivan Miller, 22, found after he was tracked in one of the victims’ vehicles, authorities saySign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxAuthorities have apprehended a suspect after three women were found dead at two separate locations in Utah on Wednesday.The suspect has been identified as Ivan Miller, 22, of Blakesburg, Iowa. He was taken i

Markwayne Mullin, Republican senator and Maga ally, to replace Noem as Democrats cheer departure of ‘disaster’US politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump on Thursday announced he was replacing Kristi Noem as the homeland security secretary, capping weeks of bipartisan complaints about her leadership after immigration agents killed two US citizens and reports emerged that she was involved i

Reports say talks have resumed between defense department and startup over military’s use of company’s AIUS politics live – latest updatesTrump ousts DHS secretary Kristi NoemDonald Trump boasted about severing the ties between the US military and Anthropic the same day multiple reports said that negotiations between the Department of Defense and the AI startup had resumed.“Well, I fired A

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One of his victims informed investigators that the abuse began around April 2024, several months before Johnson was sentenced for his Capitol riot conviction

Britney Spears’ has led a largely private life after her conservatorship ended in 2021, but public drama has come anyway

Lewandowski has wielded great power at the Department of Homeland Security by Noem’s side

Duane Owusu was branded a 'monster' by a witness during his murder trial following the death of Zahwa Mukhtar, who died in Dagenham after he pushed her from a car

The M11 is closed northbound in Essex between J8 (London Stansted Airport) and J10 (Duxford) following a five-vehicle crash involving a lorry - police are at the scene

Former Coronation Street star Adam Rickitt was left devastated when his late father 'blew all of his money' with the pair falling out for 15 years

Britney Spears is said to be "very sorry" following her DUI arrest on Wednesday and is worried about letting her millions of fans down as the incident plays out

A 31-year-old woman pleaded guilty to three counts of child neglect - a court heard how the mother slapped her baby and hit her older children

Supplementing Fact To File for the Cheltenham Gold Cup has been an option under consideration for the winner of the Irish Gold Cup at the Dublin Racing Festival

Democratic attorneys-general say president exceeded authority after Supreme Court struck down original levies

Labour suspends Joani Reid, the MP whose husband David Taylor has been arrested in the counterterrorism probe

Delay in deploying HMS Dragon to Cyprus has triggered criticism of UK’s defence capability

DHS leader was seen as responsible for the administration’s heavy-handed immigration crackdown

Azerbaijan says it was struck by Iranian drone on sixth day of conflict

Shahed and other projectiles dominate Tehran’s retaliation

The top gun had been flying for four hours in his F-35B with two Typhoon jets when his radar detected two Shahed drones in the skies over Jordan.

Amazon has gone down for users in the UK, as shoppers are unable to log in, browse products or complete purchases

A man has been arrested and charged after a teenage boy was allegedly attacked in Paisley on Tuesday night.

EXCLUSIVE: The Health Secretary defended the Scottish Labour after his controversial call for the PM to go.

Israel's deputy foreign minister Sharren Haskel hit back at the Duke of Sussex after he said Gaza aid corridors 'are currently not' open during his Jordan tour

Liam Seaton, 30, disappeared on Tuesday morning and has failed to make contact with family or friends since.

East Kilbride and Strathaven MP says she has ‘done nothing wrong’ and steps down ‘until internal investigations are concluded’

And coach admits return of No 8 is ‘unexpected’

Six Nations title could be decided this weekend

The best spring items from Michelle Keegan’s Very Collection going straight in my basket.

Russia’s hybrid warfare tactics means every citizen should remember John F Kennedy’s famous words: ‘Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.’

John Swinney has denied disrespecting bereaved relatives from the hospitals infection scandal.

"The rug has really cheered up our tired decking for a year now. Despite hot sun, howling winds, rain, and inches of snow, it’s still totally intact and vibrant."

A 19-year-old man remains in hospital

There have been calls to remove a plaque unveiled by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in York 25 years ago, as the former prince faces further humiliation

"Perfect match looks so luxurious and fits perfectly draped over my bed with its satin finish."

Gary and Heidi Veacock have been remembered by friends and family following their tragic deaths.

The Scottish mum-of-two's body was never found nearly 30 years after she vanished

Donald Trump said Starmer should be cooperating fully with the US military action and that he had been ‘disappointed’ by his response

Spurs looking anxiously over their shoulders in relegation dogfight

Hundreds have touched down in Dublin on the first two flights to land on Irish soil since the escalated conflict between Iran and Israel and the US.

Joani Reid has said she ‘voluntarily’ suspended herself from the Labour whip ‘until internal investigations are concluded’

British-born designer Sir Jony Ive and his design firm LoveFrom collaborated with Christie’s for the project.

The Defence Secretary said ‘you’ve got to be willing to adapt the action you take’ as he was pressed on the issue.

Cardiff Council will increase council tax and make a number of other changes in a bid to save millions of pounds

Policies with less-than-concrete wording abound in Reform's vision for Wales

The couple have been banned from acting as company directors for a combined total of 23 years

The MP says the past week has been 'the worst of my life' as she steps aside from party duties

Channel 4 viewers have complained on social media after the network cut its news coverage short to make room for Crufts 2026, hosted by Claudia Winkleman and Clare Balding

People watching The One Show on Thursday (March 5) were taken aback by the age of one of the guests

JOHN Swinney was grilled about an SNP “star” facing a benefits fraud probe. The First Minister faced questions about wannabe MSP Sally Donald, whom he endorsed last month. But she has now pulled out of the running for a Holyrood seat after being accused of wrongfully claiming disability payments. Scottish Tories leader Russell Findlay asked...

A MAJOR motorway has closed in one direction after a multi-vehicle crash involving a lorry which has overturned. The M11 in Essex is closed northbound between Junction 8 at Stansted and Junction 10 at Duxford. Three cars, a van and a lorry were involved, with the lorry now overturned on its side at the edge...

SOHAM double murderer Ian Huntley was blinded by his jail beating and is “highly unlikely” to survive. The 52-year-old monster is on life support after he was battered with a spiked metal pole at HMP Frankland, Co Durham, last week. He is understood to have been declared blind after being struck in the eyes and...

KILLER ex-cop Wayne Couzens is terrified of being attacked following the beating suffered by Ian Huntley on his prison wing. Couzens, 53 — who murdered Sarah Everard in 2021 — is said to be cowering in his cell at HMP Frankland, County Durham. A source said: “He’s petrified. “He’s told people he fears he’ll be...

PEDRO PORRO's act of petulance against Crystal Palace well and truly enraged Spurs fans. The Spanish defender was substituted in the 73rd minute of the capital clash with Crystal Palace. But he didn't take kindly to interim boss Igor Tudor's decision to replace him with Xavi Simmons. He appeared to smack a chair moments after...

PEDRO CAIXINHA'S words often caused a stir during his ill-fated spell in charge of Rangers. And nine years on from his time in Glasgow, the Portuguese boss has set tongues wagging once again. Caixinha, 55, was Rangers manager for less than seven months from March until October 2017. A virtual unknown plucked from Al-Gharafa in...

Crystal Palace fans were left fuming after Ismaila Sarr had a goal disallowed for offside by VAR before the first-half turned into nothing short of a disaster for Tottenham

The MP whose husband was among three people arrested by cops over alleged spying for China has "voluntarily suspended" herself from the Labour Party while an internal investigation takes place

EXCLUSIVE: Britain's Got Talent star Jordan Banjo has spoken exclusively to Daily Star about how he trains for a boxing fight, with his next one scheduled for 7 March

After months of relying on a cuddly stuffed orangutan for comfort following his abandonment, Punch the baby macaque has made a heartwarming milestone, it has emerged

Lewis Hamilton is Ferrari’s priority driver to win the F1 world title but a promise would have to be made to Charles Leclerc, claims Grand Prix winner

Gemma Bissix, who has returned to EastEnders as Clare Bates for Nigel's dementia storyline, once opened up about her child actor salary on the BBC soap

A huge stretch of the busy UK motorway has been closed as emergency services rush to the scene.

Supermarkets have replaced best-before dates with new codes instead

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor attended the opening of Millennium Bridge in May 2001.

The venue shut in December but plans have now been confirmed to transform it.

Set For Life offers the chance for one player to win a life-changing £10,000 a month for 30 years.

The RAF fighter pilot shot down two Iranian drones over Jordan.

An EastEnders actress once opened up about her modest earnings as a child actor on the BBC soap, claiming Wellard the dog was paid more than her

Britney Spears' representative has issued a statement following her arrest on Wednesday night, saying the incident 'can be the first step in long overdue change that needs to occur'

The latest shade of Victoria Beckham Beauty's Satin Kajal Liner has been restocked but customers will need to be quick

Real Housewives of Orange County star, Dr. Brian Herman has died aged 63 following a brave cancer battle, with his wife Dr Deb announcing the heartbreaking news on social media

EXCLUSIVE: The Epstein files revealed financial dealings between Sarah Ferguson and the convicted sex offender, and a royal expert suggests Fergie's financial habits may be rooted in insecurity

Kelly Brook has launched a new swimwear collection with Next that is designed to flatter and support larger busts, and prices start from £16