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US President Donald Trump speaks during the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon on Capitol Hill on March 15, 2018 in Washington, DC. / AFP PHOTO / Mandel NGAN

Panic mode as FBI boss fired

DONALD Trump’s former FBI deputy director has been fired just two days before he was set to retire, as White House staffers fear they’ll be next.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking to employees of the Almazov National Medical Center in St.Petersburg, Russia, Friday, March 16, 2018. (Anatoly Maltsev/Pool Photo via AP)

Russia retaliates in spy stand-off

RUSSIA’S government has retaliated as the spy poisoning row continues, and a top former military chief warned the UK was at “real risk” of a “catastrophic” war.

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TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump speaks to the media prior to departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, March 13, 2018, as he travels to California for the first time as President. Donald Trump wanted to change up his cabinet team before launching high-stakes negotiations with North Korea, a senior US official said Tuesday, after the president announced Mike Pompeo would succeed Rex Tillerson as his top diplomat. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB

No one safe in Trump’s house

INSIDERS are reeling after the President fired three key staffers. But the White House turnover could have devastating effects, with exits set to continue.

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The film presents the story of a Japanese professor who falls in love with North Korea's bomb.

Film predicted Kim’s shock offer

IT MAY have caught the world off-guard — including the White House — but Donald Trump’s shock acceptance of an invitation to meet with Kim Jong-un had already been foreseen.

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FILE- In this March 6, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump listens to a question during a meeting with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump plans to meet with representatives from the video game industry on Thursday, March 8. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump slams former presidents

THE White House is descending into ever greater turmoil, with aides saying they are close to breaking point and fears of a trade war mounting. But the President has a different view.

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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 08: President-elect Donald Trump embraces son in law Jared Kushner (R), as his daughter Ivanka Trump, (L), stands nearby, after his acceptance speech at the New York Hilton Midtown in the early morning hours of November 9, 2016 in New York City. Donald Trump defeated Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton to become the 45th president of the United States.   Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Where Ivanka’s hubby went wrong

DONALD Trump is facing a shrinking circle of trusted advisers.One of his close aides is son-in-law, Jared Kushner, the husband of his daughter Ivanka, who has reportedly ‘faded’.

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