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America’s left-wing Joe Rogan has the audience Democrats crave

When would the Democrats have a Joe Rogan of their own, they wondered? Two years on, the answer is pretty clear: it’s Hasan Piker. Born in New Jersey, Hasan Doğan Piker, also known by his online moniker HasanAbi, has…

Trump isn’t done hurting Britain. And his successor will rub salt in the wound

They’re still voting Democrat • Punch-drunk Trump is trapped in the first three stages of grief The sweeping results of the US midterm elections had corks popping in Britain last week. Could it be, many wondered, that…

Ian McCulloch: ‘Will Sergeant isn’t the heart of Echo & The Bunnymen. He’s the spleen’

This being “Mac the Mouth” – as he was christened during the Liverpool band’s imperial 80s heyday – he’s obviously talking about one of his own: a new song called “An Unstoppable Force”, a Bunnymen ballad in the grandest…

The six England players Thomas Tuchel needs to give a chance

In defence, it is impossible to even pick one certain starter, especially given the current injury situation. The fact that Tuchel said that at centre-back it is “Jarell (Quansah) and one other” says it all about the…

Leaseholders to get cheaper bills within months in crackdown on service charges

Housing and Planning Minister Matthew Pennycook said that Labour “will bring the [leasehold] system to an end…in a careful and methodical way”, which “means the change is lasting and permanent”. Around five million…

Metro uncovers the operators behind the ‘spiderweb’ of creep-shot websites

She’s oblivious to the person following closely behind. His covert camera is trained on the back of her yoga shorts, recording close-up from intimate angles as she and her friends make their way around a UK shopping…

I’m a travel snob but Tenerife’s food scene blew me away

Along the coastline, lights begin to twinkle as the strip of Costa Adeje comes to life. Palm and dragon trees sway gently in a balmy, jasmine-scented breeze as the waves lap gently on pristine Playa El Duque below.…

Ukraine's power supply close to critical as Russian strikes bring darkness and cold

A single parent in a seventh floor flat in Kyiv trying to feed two lively kids and ensure they do their homework. But Daryna also faces the added strain of a deadline she can't even be certain of. All she knows is soon…

This is how the DWP check will bank accounts under new benefit rules

Join today Already a member? Log in The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will have the power to check the bank accounts of millions of pensioners and benefit claimants under new government powers, it has been…

New York building collapse kills at least two, officials say

It sparked a massive search-and-rescue operation, with more than 250 first responders at the scene in Brooklyn, trying to find survivors who may have been trapped under the rubble of the three-storey building. Hours…