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Trump, first lady set for Washington Trump–Kennedy Center premiere of ‘MELANIA’ ahead of global release

President Donald Trump and the first lady will attend the premiere of Melania Trump’s film, ‘MELANIA’ at the Trump–Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., Jan. 29, Fox News Digital has learned.  Washington is just one of the twenty cities across the nation hosting events ahead of the release of the highly anticipated movie. ‘MELANIA,’ a 104-minute film, is set to hit the big screen globally Jan. 30, appearing in theaters across North America, South America, Asia,...

Trump-Kennedy Center blasts ‘far-left bias’ in ratings coverage, points to No. 1 demographics tie

The Trump–Kennedy Center is pushing back on a recent media narrative that its annual Honors awards show suffered a ratings flop under President Donald Trump compared to years prior, arguing that the broadcast performed strongly despite industry-wide headwinds and a dramatically different scheduling landscape. ‘Comparing this year’s broadcast ratings to prior years is a classic apples-to-oranges comparison and evidence of far-left bias,’ Roma Daravi, Trump–Kennedy Center vice president of public relations, told Fox News Digital...

Nightlife leaders warn business rates relief must go beyond pubs

Senior figures from across the UK’s night-time economy have hit back at suggestions that forthcoming business rates relief will apply only to pubs, warning that such a narrow approach risks devastating the wider nightlife and cultural sector. Industry leaders say recent briefings implying pubs could be singled out for protection ignore the interconnected ecosystem that underpins Britain’s evening economy, including nightclubs, bars, casinos, theatres, live music venues and late-night cultural spaces,  all of which are...

Lindsey Graham says Trump backs Russia sanctions bill

President Donald Trump is in favor of a Senate bill to impose new sanctions on Russia, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Wednesday. Graham made the statement after meeting with Trump, saying the Senate could vote on the legislation ‘hopefully as early as next week.’ A bipartisan group of senators has been drafting the suite of sanctions and negotiating to secure White House support for months. ‘After a very productive meeting today with President Trump on...

US may be involved in Venezuela for years, Trump says

President Donald Trump predicted that U.S. involvement with Venezuela could be a years-long venture, rather than a short-term one. In the early hours of Saturday, U.S. forces arrested dictator Nicolás Maduro in a daring overnight operation. Trump announced the move in a Truth Social post, saying that Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, had been ‘captured and flown out of the country’ after the U.S. ‘carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela.’ Following the operation...

Senate Republicans push to deport, denaturalize fraudsters amid Minnesota scandal

A cohort of Senate Republicans wants to ensure that both illegal immigrants and naturalized U.S. citizens who are convicted of fraud are booted from the country. The lawmakers, led by Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., are pushing new legislation that would modify an existing, decades-old law that underpins immigration policy in the country to either deport or revoke the citizenship of convicted fraudsters. Their bill, the Fraud Accountability Act, comes on the heels of the ever...

U-turn on pub business rates hike expected within days, ministers signal

The government is expected to announce a partial U-turn on looming business rates increases for pubs within days, amid growing alarm over the financial pressure facing the hospitality sector. According to Sky News, ministers are preparing a targeted rescue package that would shield pubs from steep hikes triggered by business rates revaluations and the withdrawal of Covid-era reliefs. However, the move is understood to apply only to pubs, leaving other hospitality businesses such as hotels,...

Great British Railways rebrand costs pass £30,000 as rollout gathers pace

The government has spent more than £30,000 of public money so far on rebranding England’s nationalised rail services under the new Great British Railways banner, amid mounting scrutiny over value for money. Great British Railways, the brand under which rail services in England will be brought into public ownership, was formally unveiled last month by Heidi Alexander. The new identity features a modernised version of the familiar double-arrow symbol last used when Britain’s railways were...

Hong Kong tech firms make strong showing at CES 2026 with award-winning innovations

Hong Kong’s technology sector has enjoyed a standout presence at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, with local firms securing top industry awards and attracting strong interest from global buyers, investors and multinational brands. Led by Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), and supported by the Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association, the city sent its largest-ever delegation of 61 technology companies to the annual Consumer Electronics...

Labour workers’ rights concessions slash expected cost to business, government analysis shows

The cost to UK businesses of Labour’s flagship overhaul of workers’ rights has been cut by billions of pounds after ministers significantly watered down the legislation, according to the government’s own updated analysis. A revised Whitehall impact assessment published on Wednesday estimates that the Employment Rights Bill will now cost employers around £1bn, a sharp reduction from earlier projections that put the figure as high as £5bn. The government said the lower estimate reflects a...