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The US president’s clamp down on immigration and flouting of the rule of law in Minnesota is entrenching long-established reserves of solidarity• Don’t already get The Long Wave in your inbox? Sign up hereHello and welcome to The Long Wave. This week, distressing scenes continue to unfold on the streets of Minneapolis, as confrontations between US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and protesters intensify. Behind the headlines, there are communities, […]

As the US moves to launch phase two of the Gaza ceasefire, a closer look at how Israel has fallen short on phase one.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Heavy rain has tiggered a landslide in southern Sicily causing the edge of a town to collapse and forcing the evacuation of more than 1,500 people. Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article

Mother of the boys – aged six, eight and nine – said she frantically tried to save her sons from the freezing waterThree brothers ages six, eight and nine have died after falling through ice on a private pond near Bonham, Texas.The boys’ mother said she ran into the freezing lake and frantically tried to pull her sons from the water, but the ice kept breaking beneath them. The accident […]

Hakeem Jeffries rebukes Donald Trump for suggesting the Minnesota congresswoman staged what happenedUS politics live – latest updatesLawmakers from both parties have come out to condemn the attack on Ilhan Omar after the Minnesota congresswoman was sprayed with an unknown substance during her town hall Tuesday night in Minneapolis.In an interview with CNN on Wednesday, the House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, responded to comments from Donald Trump who quipped that […]

Starmer’s ‘control freakery’ could end up leading Nigel Farage into No 10, Unison boss Andrea Egan saysBadenoch is now taking questions.Asked if she agreed with Reform UK that Britain is broken, Badneoch said she believed that it can be fixed.I was not elected to reheat the party with 1990s policies, and I was not elected to dismantle the party so that Nigel Farage can finally have a go.I was elected […]

Owner Google moves to block Barb data access months after allowing 200 channels to be monitoredYouTube has been criticised by the TV and advertising industry after suspending its participation in a key measurement system that compares viewership on the social media site with other streamers such as Netflix and TV broadcasters.YouTube’s owner, Google, has sent “cease and desist” letters to Barb, which publishes audience figures that are used as the […]