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Motorcyclist who died not found for more than nine hours, police say

Motorcyclist who died not found for more than nine hours,...

Police received an automated message from a mobile phone on Wednesday saying a crash...

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E2E Profit 100 partner Adia PR on the critical role of PR in profit enhancement

E2E Profit 100 partner Adia PR on the critical role of...

In today’s fast-paced business environment, entrepreneurs are constantly on the...



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King Charles will appear on cover of Big Issue ahead of his 75th birthday

King Charles will appear on cover of Big Issue ahead of...

King Charles will appear on the front of the Big Issue magazine, ahead of his 75th...

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Can we build homes for wildlife as well as people?

Can we build homes for wildlife as well as people?

Building new homes often comes at the expense of living space for wildlife. But...

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Brian Cox on his favourite James Bond and why the Bourne films switched it up

Brian Cox on his favourite James Bond and why the Bourne...

Succession star Brian Cox may be better known for his villainous roles, but James...

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Biodiversity net gain and what new law means for housing projects

Biodiversity net gain and what new law means for housing...

New homes for us often come at the expense of living space for wildlife. But, from...

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'The whole family is broken': Murdered schoolgirl's relatives call for action on knife crime

'The whole family is broken': Murdered schoolgirl's relatives...

The family of murdered Croydon schoolgirl Elianne Andam have accused the government...

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British Jews are 'living with dread', says David Baddiel

British Jews are 'living with dread', says David Baddiel

Comedian and author David Baddiel says there is a sense of "race deja vu" being...

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How Doctor Who travelled time and space for 60 years - and found its home in Cardiff

How Doctor Who travelled time and space for 60 years -...

For 60 years, Doctor Who has travelled through time and space.

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Protesters shouting 'England 'til I die' clash with police as they try to reach Cenotaph

Protesters shouting 'England 'til I die' clash with police...

Clashes have broken out as right-wing protesters attempted to reach the Cenotaph...

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Mother found dying from stab wound by her two children

Mother found dying from stab wound by her two children

A mother who was found dying from a stab wound by her two young children in Greater...

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Deepfake audio of Sadiq Khan dismissing Armistice Day under police investigation

Deepfake audio of Sadiq Khan dismissing Armistice Day under...

Digitally generated audio of Sadiq Khan seemingly calling for Armistice Day to be...

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Barclays is offering £175 cash boost before Christmas plus 5.12 per cent interest rate

Barclays is offering £175 cash boost before Christmas plus...

Barclays is offering new current account customers a £175 incentive if they switch...

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Universal Credit recipients face bank accounts being checked every month in strict DWP crackdown

Universal Credit recipients face bank accounts being checked...

People on benefits such as Universal Credit reportedly face having their bank accounts...

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Interest rates probably won’t return to pre-Covid levels, Bank of England economist warns

Interest rates probably won’t return to pre-Covid levels,...

Interest rates will probably be higher in the long run than they were in the 2010s...

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HMRC urges Britons to check if they can get £1,200 boost via ‘very attractive' scheme

HMRC urges Britons to check if they can get £1,200 boost...

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging individuals to check to see if they can...

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Most expensive place to retire ranked with northern city named priciest for retirees outside of London

Most expensive place to retire ranked with northern city...

The most expensive and affordable places to retire in the UK have been ranked, with...

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Brexit-doomsters proved wrong! Dire UK trade predictions rubbished by new report as Eurosceptics hail Britain as 'powerhouse of Europe'

Brexit-doomsters proved wrong! Dire UK trade predictions...

Critics of Brexit were wrong to predict a trade disaster outside the European Union,...

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British economy has 'FLATLINED' with 0.2% growth in September and recession avoided says Liam Halligan

British economy has 'FLATLINED' with 0.2% growth in September...

GB News Economics and Business Editor, Liam Halligan, explains the latest GDP figures...

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Cold Weather Payment scheme has opened: How to check if you're due a £25 payment

Cold Weather Payment scheme has opened: How to check if...

The Cold Weather Payment Scheme has opened for this winter, meaning eligible people...

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NatWest tipped to scrap Alison Rose £10m payout amid Nigel Farage debanking row

NatWest tipped to scrap Alison Rose £10m payout amid Nigel...

NatWest has been tipped to scrap part of Dame Alison Rose's £10million payout following...

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Thousands of people have boosted state pension this year but more 'likely' missing out – are you at risk?

Thousands of people have boosted state pension this year...

The number of people claiming Carer’s Credits, which count toward state pension...

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Hundreds of thousands of people will get £300 boost from today – are you eligible?

Hundreds of thousands of people will get £300 boost from...

Hundreds of thousands of people will get the £300 one-off cost of living payment...

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Lloyds Bank urges customers to watch out as victims are handing over £11,000 to fraudsters

Lloyds Bank urges customers to watch out as victims are...

Lloyds Bank has issued a warning about cryptocurrency investment scams, with victims...

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Savers could benefit from more competitive interest rates as Jeremy Hunt 'plans ISA shake-up'

Savers could benefit from more competitive interest rates...

Savers will be able to secure more competitive tax-free interest rates throughout...

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National Living Wage on track to get ‘third biggest annual increase’ after stronger than expected wage growth

National Living Wage on track to get ‘third biggest annual...

Some two million low paid workers could get a greater than expected pay rise next...

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EU will be in recession by end of year, former European Central Bank president warns in downbeat forecast

EU will be in recession by end of year, former European...

The former president of the European Central Bank (ECB) has predicted the European...

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DWP is introducing new way to claim PIP - full list of postcodes in trial scheme to apply online

DWP is introducing new way to claim PIP - full list of...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has created a new way people can submit...

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Santander UK is offering chance to win ‘life-changing’ £100,000 with prize paid into account before Christmas

Santander UK is offering chance to win ‘life-changing’...

Santander UK has launched a prize draw for new and existing customerswho hold either...

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Martin Lewis highlights how you could get free £1,000 savings boost each year

Martin Lewis highlights how you could get free £1,000 savings...

Martin Lewis has drawn attention to a savings account which offers a 25 per cent...

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NatWest customers urged to watch out as hundreds targeted with fake emails designed to steal bank details

NatWest customers urged to watch out as hundreds targeted...

NatWest customers have been warned about scam emails purporting to be from the bank...

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Couples may be able to get £1,000 lump sum from HMRC plus £250 tax break this year

Couples may be able to get £1,000 lump sum from HMRC plus...

HMRC is urging couples who are married or in a civil partnership to spend just 30...

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Nationwide Building Society withdraws 5.4% Bonds as new fixed rate options announced

Nationwide Building Society withdraws 5.4% Bonds as new...

Nationwide Building Society has launched new issues of various fixed rate bonds,...

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Martin Lewis urges Jeremy Hunt to shake-up ‘unfair’ ISA rules as house-buyers ‘shouldn’t be penalised’

Martin Lewis urges Jeremy Hunt to shake-up ‘unfair’ ISA...

Martin Lewis has strengthened his call for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to overhaul the...

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Calls to boost new state pension age benefit which will be introduced next year

Calls to boost new state pension age benefit which will...

Pressure to improve plans for a new state pension age benefit which will replace...

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Retirees urged to check for state pension top-up entitlement now as Britons get £2.2billion extra support

Retirees urged to check for state pension top-up entitlement...

Pensioners are being urged to check to see if they can claim a state pension top-up...

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How much money you can give to children and grandchildren under inheritance tax allowance rules

How much money you can give to children and grandchildren...

With the festive season approaching, many will be thinking about giving gifts to...

Technology
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James Webb telescope: Baby star launches giant jets and shocks

James Webb telescope: Baby star launches giant jets and...

The James Webb observatory records the giant jets and shocks created by a birthing...

Technology
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Succession actor Sarah Snook: 'AI is terrifying'

Succession actor Sarah Snook: 'AI is terrifying'

The actor says the film industry should "set a precedent" on the use of artificial...

Technology
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Football Manager 2024: How the franchise made millions

Football Manager 2024: How the franchise made millions

As the studio celebrates its 20th edition, the people that make it tell the BBC...

Technology
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Musk says his new AI chatbot has 'a little humour'

Musk says his new AI chatbot has 'a little humour'

The AI tool, designed to have a cheeky tone to its writing, is not yet widely available.

Technology
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'I blew the whistle on Meta, now I won't work again'

'I blew the whistle on Meta, now I won't work again'

Former senior staffer Arturo Béjar claims Instagram is not doing enough to protect...

Technology
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Can AI cut humans out of contract negotiations?

Can AI cut humans out of contract negotiations?

Tech firms are testing artificial intelligence that can negotiate contracts without...

Technology
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The floating desalination machines powered by the waves

The floating desalination machines powered by the waves

Desalination usually requires a lot of heat and power, but a new system just needs...

Technology
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Delay to law on e-scooters criticised

Delay to law on e-scooters criticised

No mention of legislation on e-scooters in the King's Speech but trials will be...

Technology
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Zero Punctuation star Yahtzee Croshaw quits after 16 years

Zero Punctuation star Yahtzee Croshaw quits after 16 years

Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw, the star of The Escapist's videogame review series, quits...

Technology
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Can you tell the real pictures from those made by AI?

Can you tell the real pictures from those made by AI?

Do you think you have what it takes to spot the AI images from the real ones?

Technology
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Legend of Zelda: Nintendo & Sony making live-action film

Legend of Zelda: Nintendo & Sony making live-action film

Nintendo and Sony are teaming up to make the film, with Shigeru Miyamoto and Avi...

Technology
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How WeWork’s founder flew too close to the Sun

How WeWork’s founder flew too close to the Sun

The story of Adam Neumann and the rise and fall of WeWork reads more like a parable...

Technology
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Stop suggesting children as friends, social media firms told

Stop suggesting children as friends, social media firms...

Suggesting children as friends by default on social media platforms can enable grooming,...

Technology
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Hollywood actors' union Sag-Aftra agrees tentative deal to end four-month strike

Hollywood actors' union Sag-Aftra agrees tentative deal...

Major films and TV shows will resume work after a four-month impasse that paralysed...

Technology
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The race to buy AI website addresses

The race to buy AI website addresses

As more firms use artificial intelligence, there is a rush to buy domain names with...

Technology
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suffers minor stroke

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suffers minor stroke

The 73-year-old passed out at a business conference in Mexico City, according to...

Technology
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Omegle shut down: Video chat website closed after abuse claims

Omegle shut down: Video chat website closed after abuse...

The founder of controversial firm Omegle said the site was no longer "psychologically"...

Technology
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Meta requires political advertisers to mark when deepfakes used

Meta requires political advertisers to mark when deepfakes...

Advertisers will have to make clear when they use AI in political ads on the social...

Technology
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Gaming: Just Dance being made accessible for everyone

Gaming: Just Dance being made accessible for everyone

Seth Burke, 14, who uses a wheelchair, meets the Paris-based team behind hit game...

Technology
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Whatever happened to NFTs?

Whatever happened to NFTs?

Boom has turned to bust for NFTs - a way of attaching your name to original artwork.

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Microsoft says Teams and Xbox fixed in UK and Europe

Microsoft says Teams and Xbox fixed in UK and Europe

The firm has dealt with issues that emerged on the same day as it released a new...

Health
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Parkinson's implant restores man's ability to walk

Parkinson's implant restores man's ability to walk

The special device stimulates nerves in Marc's spine, helping the 63-year-old walk...

Health
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NHS: Woman waited nine months for hospital discharge

NHS: Woman waited nine months for hospital discharge

Thousands of patients remain in hospital each day despite being well enough to leave,...

Health
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Mouth-cancer deaths fear over NHS dentist shortage

Mouth-cancer deaths fear over NHS dentist shortage

The numbers dying from the disease have risen steadily over the past 10 years, figures...

Health
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What is nitrous oxide and why is it being banned?

What is nitrous oxide and why is it being banned?

The government has made the possession of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, a criminal...

Health
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Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas possession becomes illegal

Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas possession becomes illegal

Now a class C drug, possession for recreational use will carry a prison sentence...

Health
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Mounjaro weight loss jab authorised in UK

Mounjaro weight loss jab authorised in UK

Trials suggest it can help people shed about 20% of body weight, but it is not recommended...

Health
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NHS to try out Alzheimer's disease blood tests

NHS to try out Alzheimer's disease blood tests

A £5m study will begin in January to see how feasible it is to offer these types...

Health
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UK's first Covid mega lab for sale

UK's first Covid mega lab for sale

The Rosalind Franklin Laboratory is being marketed to businesses in the life sciences...

Health
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One million people on more than one waiting list as NHS backlog grows

One million people on more than one waiting list as NHS...

Scale of problem revealed for first time in England with some waiting for as many...

Health
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£10K Covid fines were too high, admits Priti Patel

£10K Covid fines were too high, admits Priti Patel

The home secretary during the pandemic tells the Covid inquiry the flat penalty...

Health
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AstraZeneca faces legal challenge over Covid vaccine

AstraZeneca faces legal challenge over Covid vaccine

Claimant Jamie Scott suffered suffered severe brain injury after having the Covid...

Health
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Mother takes son to US for life saving treatment

Mother takes son to US for life saving treatment

Catherine's son, George, has a rare condition that affects about 50 children in...

Health
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Infected blood scandal: Government launches legal challenge over FOI ruling

Infected blood scandal: Government launches legal challenge...

It is taking legal action over the Information Commissioner's ruling on details...

Health
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US veteran gets world's first eye transplant

US veteran gets world's first eye transplant

The surgery did not restore vision in the grafted eye, but experts do not rule out...

Health
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Arkansas man receives world's first eye transplant

Arkansas man receives world's first eye transplant

A team of more than 140 surgeons in New York successfully performed the procedure...

Health
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Suicide forum blocked to most UK users after Ofcom pressure

Suicide forum blocked to most UK users after Ofcom pressure

The controversial forum, linked to more than 50 UK deaths, can now only be viewed...

Health
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Cystic fibrosis: Mum fears her baby will die after drugs are axed

Cystic fibrosis: Mum fears her baby will die after drugs...

The mum of a baby with cystic fibrosis says it is "unthinkable" she may not get...

Health
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Prof Sir Chris Whitty says UK faces rural and coastal ageing crisis

Prof Sir Chris Whitty says UK faces rural and coastal ageing...

Measures are needed to tackle an ageing population crisis, Chief Medical Officer...

Health
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Warning a child could die due to illegal drugs in vapes

Warning a child could die due to illegal drugs in vapes

A head teacher said one of his pupils collapsed after using a vape containing the...

Health
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Child death rates on the rise in England

Child death rates on the rise in England

Experts suggest rising child poverty is a major factor behind the estimated increase.

USA
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Liberal Donor Group Targets New York and California House Seats for 2024

Liberal Donor Group Targets New York and California House...

The Democracy Alliance looks to two large blue states — with $10 million aimed at...

USA
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After Maui Wildfire, Lahaina’s Immigrants Weigh an Uncertain Future

After Maui Wildfire, Lahaina’s Immigrants Weigh an Uncertain...

Consumed by loss after the August wildfire, many immigrants who have made the historic...

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Letters With Suspicious Substances Sent to Election Offices Spur Alarm

Letters With Suspicious Substances Sent to Election Offices...

Letters, some apparently containing fentanyl or other substances, were sent to local...

USA
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Harvard, Columbia and Penn Pledge to Fight Antisemitism on Campus

Harvard, Columbia and Penn Pledge to Fight Antisemitism...

The universities are trying to address criticism by banning pro-Palestinian student...

USA
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Florida-Bound Plane Had Missing and Damaged Windowpanes After Takeoff

Florida-Bound Plane Had Missing and Damaged Windowpanes...

Passengers aboard the plane, which took off from London, told investigators that...

USA
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Before World Leaders Arrive, San Francisco Races to Clean Up

Before World Leaders Arrive, San Francisco Races to Clean...

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference comes at a pivotal moment for the...

USA
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‘Take Care of Maya’ Family Awarded $261 Million in Court

‘Take Care of Maya’ Family Awarded $261 Million in Court

A jury found that a Florida hospital, which had suspected child abuse, was liable...

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Pastor Indicted With Trump in Georgia Asks Evangelical Supporters for Help

Pastor Indicted With Trump in Georgia Asks Evangelical...

The Rev. Stephen C. Lee says he was pastoring to people in Georgia after the 2020...

USA
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Biden and Xi to Seek to Stabilize Relations in California Meeting

Biden and Xi to Seek to Stabilize Relations in California...

Taiwan, election interference and the war in the Middle East will be on the agenda,...

USA
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Chris Christie to Travel to Israel

Chris Christie to Travel to Israel

The trip will be his second to a war zone since opening his presidential bid.

USA
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Judge Puts Off Decision on Whether to Delay Trump Documents Trial

Judge Puts Off Decision on Whether to Delay Trump Documents...

Judge Aileen M. Cannon said she would meet with prosecutors and defense lawyers...

USA
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With Manchin Out, Democrats’ Path to Holding the Senate Is Narrow

With Manchin Out, Democrats’ Path to Holding the Senate...

While the party will be on defense in every competitive race, Republicans face some...

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Alarmed by Off-Year Losses, Mainstream Republicans Balk at Abortion Curbs

Alarmed by Off-Year Losses, Mainstream Republicans Balk...

Worried about alienating critical blocs of voters, House Republicans from competitive...

USA
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‘Timepiece Gentleman’ Swindled Customers Out of $3 Million, U.S. Says

‘Timepiece Gentleman’ Swindled Customers Out of $3 Million,...

Anthony Farrer, 35, who ran a consignment store in Beverly Hills, used money from...

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Ohio Voted to Protect Abortion Rights. Could Florida Be Next?

Ohio Voted to Protect Abortion Rights. Could Florida Be...

A coalition of groups collecting petition signatures for a ballot protecting abortion...

USA
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Sweeping Raids and Mass Deportations: Inside Trump’s 2025 Immigration Plans

Sweeping Raids and Mass Deportations: Inside Trump’s 2025...

If he regains power, Donald Trump wants not only to revive some of the immigration...

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They Wanted to Get Sober. They Got a Nightmare Instead.

They Wanted to Get Sober. They Got a Nightmare Instead.

Arizona spent $1 billion on addiction treatment, much of it fraudulent, officials...

USA
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U.S. Seeks to Resume Military Dialogue with Beijing

U.S. Seeks to Resume Military Dialogue with Beijing

The Joint Chiefs chairman said in a letter to his Chinese counterpart that restoring...

USA
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‘Is This Hell?’ The Pilot Accused of Trying to Crash a Plane Tells His Story.

‘Is This Hell?’ The Pilot Accused of Trying to Crash a...

Joseph Emerson, charged with attempted murder, said he felt trapped in a dream after...

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Louisiana Must Finalize New Voting Map by January, Federal Appeals Court Says

Louisiana Must Finalize New Voting Map by January, Federal...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit agreed with a lower-court ruling...

Education
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The farm at an inner city Birmingham school

The farm at an inner city Birmingham school

Collecting the eggs and tending to goats are part of an average day for Handsworth...

Education
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Parenting: Helping young dads to challenge stereotypes

Parenting: Helping young dads to challenge stereotypes

They're often seen as "dangerous, feckless and disinterested", but one charity's...

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