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An estimated 650,000 bags of potato chips are affected as US agency upgraded recall of several popular brandsThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has upgraded a recall of several popular brands of potato chips to its most serious level because of the risk of salmonella contamination.Manufacturer Utz issued a voluntary recall in May for...
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Plymouth retrospective of artist, who died in 2018, aims to 'champion and celebrate the power of the imagination'She spoke about indulging in colour, feasting on beauty, feeling a little giddy when drinking in glorious hues and textures – and not searching too deeply for meaning.So in these gloomy times, a major retrospective of the work of the...
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Councils and schools urged to do more as figures show there is no information on whereabouts of 32,100 'Neets'Business live – latest updatesThe government has urged councils and schools in England to drastically improve the way they identify young people at risk of dropping out of training and work, as it admitted thousands are unaccounted...
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Trial judge found to have erred by giving boys youth rehabilitation orders for rape of two girls in HampshireA judge's decision not to give two teenage boys custodial sentences for the rape of two girls was wrong s, the court of appeal has ruled.After a national outcry, the attorney general, Richard Hermer, referred the case to the court to...
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Charges yet to be filed over incident in Mukdahan involving 11-year-old, as police seek to establish circumstancesAn 11-year-old boy has driven his parents' truck into a Buddhist procession in Thailand, killing at least nine monks.CCTV footage shared by a local rescue group showed the moment the monks, wearing orange robes, were run over as they...
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Federal prosecutors to focus on issue despite court backing constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship. Plus: Greek priest whose metal music has become cult smashGood morning.The acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, has said federal prosecutors and law enforcement officers will focus on combating so-called "birth tourism” – which...
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Cross-party group writes to ministers of concerns children's show contains unsubtle 'propaganda content'UK politics live – latest updatesEurope live – latest updatesA cartoon for preschoolers depicting the adventures of a small girl and a retired circus bear may seem an unlikely source of parliamentary concern.Yet a cross-party group of MPs has...
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On Thursday, southern France faced intense wildfires that scorched more than 1,200 hectares, ignited by strong winds and dry conditions following a severe heatwave. The most significant blaze occurred in Aude, close to Spain, devouring 900 hectares. Firefighters, supported by water-bombing aircraft, fought bravely to control the situation, and...
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Pennsylvania families note promised investment has yet to deliver safer mills or cleaner air in the Mon ValleyIt was two days before Father's Day, and Trisha Quinn was wondering how her six, 12 and 17-year-old nieces and nephews would handle the first of many without their dad.Timothy Quinn, 39, worked at the Clairton Coke Works plant south of...
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Rebels shoot pilot and set his civilian plane on fire amid long-running low-level battle for independence in regionSeparatist rebels in Indonesia's restive easternmost region of Papua have shot dead an American pilot and set a civilian plane on fire, in what a spokesperson for a local militant group described as a "message” to the US and...
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The age-old saying, "the squeaky wheel gets the grease," tells us how the loudest issues tend to overshadow others. This can be seen across various sectors and everyday life. While it promotes open dialogue, it raises concerns about whether those who shout loudest receive attention, potentially neglecting quieter yet crucial matters. This dilemma...
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Separatist rebels in Papua claim to have killed an American pilot and burned a civilian plane, alleging it ferried Indonesian military personnel. The West Papua National Liberation Army stated the attack was a message to the US and Indonesian governments. Authorities confirmed the aircraft was found burnt but could not immediately verify the...
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Weather this year has encouraged smaller but earlier crops of sweet and bountiful fruit in gardens, RHS saysIf your bowl of strawberries and cream tastes particularly sweet this year, you're not mistaken. It is a bumper summer for strawberries, with the recent weather conditions making them more abundant and delicious than ever, according to the...
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Julie Inman Grant singles out X when giving evidence to royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMainstream platforms are fighting to distribute and monetise "gore” and "fringe” content, the eSafety watchdog has told the antisemitism royal commission.Australia's eSafety...
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Sanjay Mehrotra, CEO of Micron Technology, unveiled a bold $250 million investment in 'Trump Accounts' to commemorate the 250th anniversary of America. "The American Dream begins with opportunity, and today we're putting it in the hands of a million American children," he said.
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After decades of campaigning by those affected, PM says state 'did not do enough to protect' mothers and childrenKeir Starmer has formally apologised for the British state's role in past forced adoptions after decades of campaigning by mothers and children affected.The prime minister said "the shame is ours” and that he was "deeply and profoundly...
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First phase of inquiry identified multiple failings to prevent murders of three girls, which government will 'urgently' addressDowning Street has accepted all recommendations for changes made by an inquiry that found the Southport killings could have been prevented and identified "fundamental failings”, the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has...
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Downing Street urgently looking into BBC report that 'godfather' of Calais migrant camps is living in LeicestershireDowning Street has said it shares "the public's shock” at a report that a convicted people smuggler is living in Britain and is urgently looking into the circumstances.The man, once labelled "the godfather” of the Calais migrant...
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Authorities say rainy season getting deadlier, with Ghana reporting 13 dead and floods hitting Benin, Togo and NigeriaFloods in Côte d'Ivoire have killed 59 people since May, the communication minister told a cabinet meeting in Abidjan.There are fears the toll could further rise as rescue teams continue to search for victims during the rainy...
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The age-old saying 'Look before you leap' serves as a vital reminder to carefully ponder decisions prior to acting. This principle illustrates how rash choices in life can result in lasting repercussions. While embracing risk is part of growth, it insists on prioritizing strategic thought and preparation in our quick-paced, tech-savvy existence,...
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Writer says 'Trumpish' decision to ban staging is warning of what may happen if National Rally runs countryIn the Anglo-French playwright Alexis Michalik's play Passeport, a young man has been beaten and left for dead in the notorious Calais refugee camp known as "the Jungle”.When he wakes up, he has no idea who he is – and his only possession...
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Schism caused by Society of Saint Pius X ordaining four bishops without consent presents first crisis for Pope LeoEurope live – latest updatesThe Vatican has excommunicated a rebel group of ultra-conservative Catholics who defied Pope Leo by ordaining bishops without his consent, creating a schism in the Roman Catholic church.In a statement on...
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A 66-year-old pilot named Liu faced a harrowing battle with anxiety and suicidal thoughts, culminating in a crash into the CITIC Group headquarters, the tallest building in Beijing. The aircraft, which took off after a routine flight, strayed off its intended path, resulting in injuries to 13 individuals. This alarming incident has ignited serious...
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Top House Democrat on committee that issued report says president 'tries to steal the celebration of America's 250th anniversary and turn it into something that's all about Trump'Full report: Trump hijacked US's 250 anniversary to serve 'political ideology and pet projects'Sign up for the Breaking News US emailMy colleague, Gaya Gupta, notes that...
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Exclusive: Sara Rowbotham voices fears due to 'weak' probation service as local politicians 'collectively chilled' by prospectThe release of the Rochdale grooming gang leader is "really scary” for women and girls because of failings in a "weak” probation service, a whistleblower who exposed the paedophile ring has said, as politicians were...
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Unmarried man and woman whipped 21 times each because they had violated province's version of Islamic lawA young couple in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province have been publicly caned after a Sharia court convicted them of violating Islamic law by kissing during a TikTok livestream.The court ordered the couple, a 22-year-old man and a...
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If we don't know the source, not only do humans remain at risk but wildlife can suffer needlessly via retaliationWhile virologists and public health departments were palpitating over the news of an Andes virus infectious disease outbreak on a cruise ship (13 cases, three deaths), in the Democratic Republic of the Congo the Bundibugyo virus, the...
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South Korea is rapidly integrating AI and robotics into daily life, from recreating deceased loved ones to powering unstaffed businesses. This surge is driven by an aging population and a national strategy to become a global AI leader, with massive investments in chips and robotics. The AI boom is also reshaping careers, making semiconductor...
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Researchers say Moscow acted with 'substantial impunity' in 144 incidents, including over RAF LakenheathThe Kremlin orchestrated a concerted surveillance campaign using drones launched from shadow fleet vessels over an 18-month period which targeted nuclear sites in the UK, France, Belgium and the Netherlands, researchers have said.Analysis by the...
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Greens senator says appointment of Michael Ebeid 'risks entrenching the very culture and leadership that need to change'Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastKPMG has appointed a new chair who previously claimed leak allegations were "completely false” and described a...
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A Canadian family's tragedy serves as a stark warning: an 11-year-old boy died of rabies after a bat landed on his face during sleep, despite no visible bite. Doctors emphasize that any direct contact with a bat, even without marks, requires immediate medical attention. Rabies is nearly always fatal once symptoms appear, but preventable with prompt...
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