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About 26 million people are under tornado watches from Wisconsin to Oklahoma, according to one reportA stretch of the midwestern states is at risk of severe weather, forecasters warned on Friday, as tornadoes battered towns across the central US region, leaving behind debris and destroyed property.According to the National Weather Service, severe...
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A Dorset man's routine attic clear-out turned into an unexpected windfall when childhood Pokémon cards proved far more valuable than expected. Three Charizard cards sold for over £32,000 at auction, funding his upcoming wedding. Initially thought worth £500, the collection included a record-breaking sale. The story highlights how forgotten...
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Charles Adair's relatives urge video to be made public after Kansas officer charged with second-degree murderRelatives of a man whom investigators determined died after a Kansas sheriff's deputy shoved his knee into the cuffed man's back for a minute and 26 seconds have filed a federal lawsuit.Attorneys for the family of Charles Adair renewed their...
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Growing numbers in the capital Honiara are playing the street card game Pass for a chance of a big payout, while risking big lossesAs the school day ends in Honiara, *Irene, a 43-year-old teacher in a floral dress with a yellow daisy in her bun, steps on to a minibus.After 10 minutes, Irene gets off the bus, walks down an alley, and enters a damp,...
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Dianna Russini, who was photographed with Patriots coach Mike Vrabel, climbed on to Jeep to pull out man and dogA day after resigning from the Athletic amid an internal investigation into photos of her and New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel, the NFL reporter Dianna Russini rescued an older man and a dog from an overturned car in New...
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Petition started by workers gained more than 7,300 signatures after CEO said flags would be removedA San Francisco-based coffee chain that sparked backlash with a policy to remove Pride flags from their stores has reversed its decision over a week later."I made a mistake and I am sincerely sorry,” said Mahesh Sadarangani, the chief executive of...
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Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, posted a bloodied photo after a suspected overdose during a livestream. Perez Hilton reacted, saying things "spiraled fast,” as reported on his website. According to People magazine, the incident unfolded live before he was hospitalized. Peters later admitted substance use was a coping method and said he plans...
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Ruling in favor of Justin Heap could have implications in one of country's most prominent battleground statesThe top election official in Arizona's most populous county will be given more authority in running elections after a judge sided with his office in a prolonged legal fight with the local board that shares responsibility for overseeing the...
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US president says all major sticking points have been ironed out ahead of peace talks, but some of his assertions seem dubiousIt lacked the triumphalist symbolism of George W Bush's memorable – and subsequently ill-fated – appearance before the "mission accomplished” banner aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln six weeks after the...
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Maria Medetis Long had expressed doubts over case of John Brennan, whose agency said Russia boosted Trump in 2016Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA federal prosecutor leading the investigation into former CIA director John Brennan is no longer working on the case after expressing reservations about it,...
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This live blog is now closed.US Congress passes 10-day extension of surveillance law amid Republican infightingWhat is Fisa, and why does it allow no-warrant survellance?Sign up for the Breaking News US emailIn more CDC news, Donald Trump has selected Erica Schwartz to lead the troubled health agency, bringing to an end a months-long search for a...
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Exclusive: The club, owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, received the grant without a contract or final state aid assessment in placeWrexham AFC, the football club part-owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, was given a £3.8m government grant without a contract or a finished state aid assessment in place, raising...
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Keir Starmer says it is 'staggering' and 'unforgivable' that he was not told Peter Mandelson had failed security vetting before taking up the role of US ambassador. The comments follow a Guardian investigation that exclusively revealed Mandelson had initially been denied clearance after a background check by security officials, but that the...
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Exclusive: Officials have spent weeks debating whether or not to release highly sensitive information about the affairKeir Starmer was left in the dark about sensitive information relating to Peter Mandelson's security vetting by two other top civil servants, including the head of the civil service, the Guardian can reveal.The prime minister said...
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Chancellor aims to curb rising household bills as she consults on reforms to weaken link between gas and electricity pricesRachel Reeves is poised to raise the government's windfall tax on low-carbon electricity generators to help limit UK household energy bills, the Guardian understands.The chancellor is ready to hike the levy introduced in 2022...
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Reports of alleged crime led to protests in the Surrey town this week, after claims woman in her 20s attackedPolice investigating a rape incident in Epsom have said they have "not found any evidence” of the offence as reported. The reports prompted protests in the Surrey town this week.Sarah Grahame, assistant chief constable at Surrey police,...
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Opposition accuses Narendra Modi government of using quotas as cover for redrawing electoral mapThe Indian government has failed to pass a bill to increase female representation in parliament after being accused of using the plan as a guise to redraw the country's electoral map.It was the first time in 12 years in power that a constitutional...
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Lasting peace depends on resolving a border dispute dating back to 2000 and dealing with Hezbollah's weaponsMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael's security cabinet first heard about the ceasefire with Lebanon from a social media post by Donald Trump. Hezbollah first heard about the ceasefire from the Iranian ambassador to Lebanon. Each side...
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Trump claims Tehran will also suspend nuclear programme as Lebanon truce enters first full dayIran's foreign minister has said that the strait of Hormuz is now fully open to commercial vessels, reinforcing hopes for an eventual end to the war in the Middle East and sending oil prices tumbling despite analysts' warnings that there will be no...
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Departing PM Viktor Orbán admits 'political era has ended' as EU says 'clock is ticking' to resolve important issuesEU officials have arrived in Budapest for high-stakes talks aimed at reshaping the bloc's strained relationship with Hungary, weeks before the new government takes office, as the country's departing prime minister, Viktor Orbán,...
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Experts say Labour's 'halfway house' approach risks losing support from progressives and 'red wall' votersSupport for rejoining the EU rather than simply rejoining the single market is growing among British voters, with more than 80% of Labour, Liberal Democrat and Green party supporters favouring this option, according to research mapping voter...
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Former SAS corporal allegedly placed man on his knees and ordered fellow soldier to shoot him, according to statement of factsAustralian soldiers have told prosecutors they executed unarmed civilians at the orders of Ben Roberts-Smith or in complicity with him, according to a statement of facts tendered to the New South Wales local...
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One insider estimates Australians pay A$10 in fees per ticket, with fans bearing the burden of monopolised music tour schedules and inflated artist valuesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia is being urged to improve ticketing transparency after a US federal court found Live Nation Entertainment had a harmful...
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With a reshuffled cabinet, the premier is hoping to quell leadership rumblings as her party seeks an unprecedented fourth termGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAs the Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, stood alongside the fresh faces in her reshuffled cabinet on Wednesday, she attempted to send her increasingly jaded...
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Another lawyer says ruling 'puts brakes on the Minns government's ability to use executive power to minimise people's rights to protest'Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Minns government should think twice before imposing an outright ban on the phrase "globalise the intifada” in the wake of a landmark finding that...
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Nine-day search for two-year-old Neukgu gripped nation and sparked safety concerns for animal and publicThe internet in South Korea erupted in celebration as a two-year-old wolf that escaped from a zoo was captured safely after a nine-day search that had gripped the nation and made the animal a national celebrity.The male wolf, named Neukgu,...
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Spirit Airlines reportedly seeks emergency US government funding as war against Iran keeps aviation fuel costs highSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxAir Canada has announced a temporary suspension of flights from Toronto and Montreal to New York's John F Kennedy airport, citing rising fuel prices.The move...
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Meta paused work with Sama last month after allegations about staff viewing private scenes filmed by smart glassesMore than 1,000 low-paid workers in Kenya have been abruptly sacked by an outsourcing company contracted by Meta, in what activists said was a shocking move exposing the precariousness of tech jobs in the global south.Sama, a company...
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Rapper Ice Spice was reportedly slapped by a fan at a Los Angeles McDonald's after an interaction escalated. The incident, which involved a physical altercation and continued outside, has led to conflicting accounts from both Ice Spice's legal team and the fan involved. Police have been notified, and legal action is being considered.
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Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, refused to meet his father after a suspected overdose in Miami. His father, Ken Peters, flew in from New Jersey to help but left without seeing him, as reported by TMZ. Despite promising change, Clavicular attended a club event, raising concerns that the situation is becoming a serious personal and family issue.
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Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have re-entered Spanish football as club owners, reviving echoes of their La Liga rivalry in a new form. Messi has taken full control of fifth-tier UE Cornellà, while Ronaldo holds a stake in promotion-chasing UD Almería. Though separated by divisions, both now operate within the same system, keeping open the...
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In response to allegations of an assault near a local church in Epsom, police are diligently working to gather facts, yet their investigation has yielded no supporting evidence so far. Despite growing rumors and protests circulating online, the authorities have conducted thorough examinations, including reviewing CCTV footage and executing forensic...
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Felix xQc Lengyel ended his Twitch stream early after falling sick during training for the Sidemen Charity Match 2026. He admitted to vomiting and feeling unwell, while Nicholas Jynxzi tried to help him recover. During the stream, xQc also revealed he barely drinks water, raising concerns about his health ahead of the upcoming match.
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Calls are growing for Keir Starmer to resign after it was revealed that Peter Mandelson, who was a close friend to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, failed a security vetting process but was appointed as the U.K's ambassador to the U. S. anyway.
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Patients and colleagues in the Virginia dental community are remembering Dr. Cerina Fairfax as a devoted mother, a caring dentist and the rock at the center of her family, after she was killed by her estranged husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin F...
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Following Operation Epic Fury, Donald Trump announced significant breakthroughs, claiming Iran's nuclear program has been suspended and the Strait of Hormuz reopened. He stated the US will secure "nuclear dust" without financial exchange, asserting Iran's nuclear ambitions are shut down and a broader conflict-ending deal is nearing completion.
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Todd Lyons, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), is planning to depart at the end of next month. Lyons's boss Markwayne Mullin at the Department of Homeland Security says he hopes that the Trump administration can carry out deportations "in a more quiet way," after several deaths and a drumbeat of negative media...
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Sunita Williams, NASA astronaut and former US Navy captain, will run the 2026 Boston Marathon, returning to a race she first attempted as a teenager and later completed in space. The 26.2-mile event on April 20 will feature over 30,000 runners under near-ideal conditions. She is set to be honoured with the Patriots' Award, presented by the Boston...
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