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After the largest Ukrainian drone offensive on the Russian capital and other strikes on energy infrastructure, confidence in Putin's leadership has seemed to waver among civilians and prominent nationalists alike. But analysts are skeptical whether it is enough to turn the tide.
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Forecasters say hottest conditions spreading into central and eastern EuropeAnalysis by scientists from the World Weather Attribution group found temperatures in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain were between 5C and 12C above the seasonal average.In a study, the research group also found that in 45% of 854 European cities examined, heat...
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Staff at Radio 4 show, which has 5 million listeners, told making content for likes of TikTok will take precedence for correspondentsFor decades, the task of briefing the nation on Radio 4's agenda-setting Today programme has been one of the most urgent tasks facing the BBC's top journalists.However, insiders at the corporation say that duty has...
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China has removed six top military officers, a former financial regulator, and a former Politburo member from their legislative posts, signaling President Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption purge. This move targets the nation's political and military elite, with prominent figures like General Xu Xueqiang, head of military equipment development,...
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The 46-year-old was stopped at about 9.30pm on Friday while preparing to board a Jetstar flight to Perth, according to police and local mediaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian man has been arrested at a Thai airport in connection with the alleged murder of a 17-year-old girl whose naked body was found in a...
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In a shocking incident outside a Carlsbad bar during a soccer watch party, a security guard has been charged after reportedly tasering a man in the face. The altercation was captured on video, revealing the man collapsing following the shock. Police have arrested 42-year-old David Marquez on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and stun gun...
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Hotels report increase in last-minute bookings, including from families attempting to escape hot homesFamilies, including parents with newborn babies, are booking air-conditioned rooms in hotels to escape the UK heatwave, with companies reporting a surge in demand.Data from the accommodation reservation website Booking.com shows that since 1 June,...
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A pair of debenture tickets changed hands this week for a sum far beyond the means of ordinary tennis fansLike many of us, Marcos Ortega enters the Wimbledon public ticket ballot every year in the hope of seeing some championship tennis. In seven straight years of trying, however, he has never got lucky. So he was delighted – initially, at least...
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CPS urges victims to go to police, saying they will be taken seriously and it 'won't hesitate' to bring abusers to justiceProsecutors in England and Wales are expecting incidents of domestic abuse to increase during the men's World Cup, and have urged victims to come forward, saying those responsible "will be held accountable”."We often see more...
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Activists aim to repeat disruption of Jeff Bezos's wedding when billionaire Tilman Fertitta drops anchorProtesters in Venice are planning to disrupt a visit by the billionaire US ambassador to Italy in his 117-metre superyacht, which they fear he plans to dock in the lagoon city."We ruined the party for Jeff Bezos's wedding last year – this year...
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The criminal case involving singer D4vd remains active in California. Prosecutors allege he killed 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez to stop her from exposing an alleged relationship, while the defense strongly denies those claims. Burke has pleaded not guilty, and the court will continue hearing the case, with a preliminary hearing scheduled for...
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Arabic's rich history of poetry lends itself well to 'beautiful commentary that … sounds like a love letter to football'Even before Cristiano Ronaldo's close-range shot had hit the back of net, the commentator had begun shouting. "Allllllllaaaaaaah!!!!” exclaimed Amer al-Khudhiri, an Omani football announcer for BeIN Sports, as the Portugal...
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Fire and Rescue NSW uses thermal imaging and a mobile phone red light to quickly locate men who veered off walking track near JindabyneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo hikers who veered off a walking track in Kosciuszko national park have been found within five hours using a drone powered by artificial intelligence, a...
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Israel will keep troops in southern Lebanon until Hezbollah is disarmed, despite a new trilateral agreement with Lebanon and the US aimed at ending conflict. Prime Minister Netanyahu confirmed Israel's commitment to the security zone, while Lebanon's army will gradually take control as non-state armed groups disarm. The US hailed the accord as a...
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Venezuela reels from twin earthquakes, with the death toll tragically climbing to 920 and over 50,000 reported missing amidst widespread devastation. Rescue efforts are in full swing, with international aid pouring in from nations like the US and India, which launched Operation Amistad. The humanitarian crisis deepens, particularly for the millions...
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Switzerland's glaciers are facing unprecedented melting, with "glacier loss day" arriving exceptionally early this year due to a prolonged European heatwave, warm May, and insufficient winter snowfall. Experts warn that this rapid ice loss, exacerbated by persistent high temperatures, mirrors the dire conditions of 2022 and threatens to leave only...
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Accumulation on Switzerland's glaciers from last winter expected to all be gone by Monday amid 'enormous' melt rates across AlpsSwiss glaciers are set to lose an enormous amount of ice due to the heatwave battering Europe, according to the head of Glacier Monitoring in Switzerland (Glamos).The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland's...
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US authorities have partially lifted restrictions on Anthropic's advanced AI model, Mythos 5, granting access to select cybersecurity firms. This follows earlier concerns over national security vulnerabilities. The government, citing improved safeguards, has allowed a limited rollout, with ongoing discussions to broaden access and potentially...
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Seeking to energize his base ahead of November's midterm elections, President Donald Trump warned that "godless communists" taking over the Democratic Party pose "the most serious threat" to the U.S. since its founding as he addressed the Faith & Freedom Coalition.
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Streamer AngryGinge sparked controversy during England's FIFA World Cup match against Ghana after confronting a fan he accused of making racist remarks toward Ghanaian players. He alerted stadium staff, but the spectator was not removed after apologizing. The incident divided social media, with some criticizing AngryGinge's actions and others...
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Candace Owens has released previously unseen photos from the SUV that transported Charlie Kirk to the hospital after he was fatally shot, claiming they raise new questions about the events following the attack. She pointed to shattered glass, a blood-stained bag, and Kirk's damaged microphone, while questioning how evidence was handled. Owens also...
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In California, Weinstein was convicted in December 2022 of one count of rape and two counts of sexual assault and sentenced to 16 years in prisonHarvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction was upheld Friday by a California appeals court, but the three-judge panel said the former movie executive must be resentenced.The unanimous...
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Catherine Herrridge makes final bid to stave off penalty related to series of stories she wrote in 2017 for Fox NewsMore than two years ago, a US district court judge took the extraordinary step of holding the veteran investigative journalist Catherine Herridge in civil contempt, ordering her to pay a steep daily fine of $800 per day unless she...
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Strikes against military facilities were in response to drone attack a day earlier on a cargo vesselThe US has struck Iran in a tit-for-tat response to a drone strike on a cargo ship, as the ceasefire between the US and Iran that reopened the strait of Hormuz undergoes its greatest test yet.The US strikes targeted multiple missile and drone...
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In a significant shift for Texas public schools, beginning in the 2030-2031 school year, students will be required to engage with selected Bible passages as part of their English and language arts classes. Advocates argue this initiative will enrich students' understanding of influential literary works, while critics raise alarms regarding...
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