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In survey, US school principals describe 'climate of distress' and declines in student attendance amid crackdownsImmigrant students across the US have experienced increased bullying, with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) crackdowns causing declines in attendance and a "culture of fear” among immigrant students in public schools,...

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Sharaz Ali, 40, was motivated by jealousy and fuelled by drugs and alcohol when he set fire to house, jury heardA man who set fire to a house killing a woman and her three children aged nine, five and 22 months has been found guilty of murder.Sharaz Ali, 40, was motivated by jealousy and fuelled by drugs and alcohol when he set fire to the house in...

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Chancellor tells MPs she was frustrated by 'leaks that were clearly not authorised' UK politics live – latest updatesRachel Reeves has condemned leaks before her make-or-break budget as "unacceptable” as she revealed her income tax U-turn was agreed in partnership with Keir Starmer.Defending her tax and spending plans before MPs on the Commons...

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Tory leader says head of Reform should 'put on his big boy pants' and apologise over allegations from ex-schoolmatesUK politics live – latest updatesKemi Badenoch has questioned why Nigel Farage has not apologised for alleged racist and antisemitic comments while at school, saying the weight of the evidence of more than 20 former schoolmates is...

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The short answer is yes, but if you don't want big brands or to use Amazon then more time and a lot more prompts are needed'Is retail ready for the AI shopping shift?The question "what present do you recommend for …” will be tapped into phones and computers countless times over this festive period, as more people turn to AI platforms to help...

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Starmer was responding to a question from Lib Dem leader Ed Davey at PMQsReeves is now being asked about the leak to the Financial Times on 13 November saying that Reeves had dropped plans to raise income tax in the budget.Reeves claims some aspects of the story were misleading. Continue reading...

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Christmas tourists are noticing a growing military presence in Lapland, where Santa Park doubles as a bomb shelterBilled as the official home town of Santa Claus, or joulupukki as he is known in Finland, the city of Rovaniemi offers every imaginable Father Christmas-related experience – from a visit to his "office” on the Arctic Circle to...

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Italian cooking added to 'intangible cultural heritage' list after campaign by Giorgia Meloni's far-right governmentUnesco has officially recognised Italian cooking as a cultural beacon, an endorsement hailed by the far-right prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, whose government has put the country's food at the heart of its nationalistic expression of...

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Parachute regiment soldier died in 'tragic accident' not thought to be result of hostile fireA British soldier killed on duty in Ukraine has been named by the Ministry of Defence as 28-year-old L/Cpl George Hooley of the Parachute regiment.The "tragic accident” happened on Tuesday morning when Hooley was with Ukrainian military counterparts....

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Report found avoidable security failures including broken CCTV and lack of coordination at museum, hearing toldLouvre robbery in video, photographs and mapsThe thieves who stole crown jewels from the Louvre in October evaded police with just 30 seconds to spare due to avoidable security failures at the Paris museum, a damning investigation has...

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María Corina Machado misses ceremony but her daughter says she is 'safe' and due in Oslo in 'just a few hours'Jørgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, is now delivering his opening speech.It's a damning verdict on Maduro's authoritarian rule in Venezuela, as he talks about a number of figures facing repression and torture...

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Daughter delivers speech, with Nobel Institute saying María Corina Machado still expected in Oslo after journey of 'extreme danger' Europe live – latest updatesVenezuela's most prominent opposition leader, María Corina Machado, has vowed to continue her struggle to free the country from years of "obscene corruption”, "brutal dictatorship”...

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Military personnel told they can return to Nigeria after actions described as 'unfriendly act'Authorities in Burkina Faso have released 11 Nigerian military personnel held after a cargo plane from Lagos made an "unauthorised” emergency landing in its second largest city, Bobo-Dioulasso.The breakaway regional Association of Sahel States (AES) said...

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BBC Sport runs down the key things to look out for in the 2026 season, including fresh regulations, a new team and a British rookie joining the grid.

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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, who lives in hiding, is reportedly safe and on her way to Oslo.

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A letter from Meghan to her estranged dad Thomas Markle is "now safely in his hands".

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The Oscar-winning star says watching herself on screen is "an excruciating experience."

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Kalu wins for her sculptures and drawings, becoming the first learning disabled artist to scoop the award.

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The F/A-18 Super Hornets appear on flight tracking sites near Maracaibo, Venezuela's second-largest city.

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Gerry McCann, whose daughter vanished in 2007, tells the BBC he believes politicians fear the media.

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The friends were warned their clothing was "in conflict with Afghan and Islamic values", a Taliban spokesman told the BBC.

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The author of the Shopaholic series of novels had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.

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Sir Keir Starmer pays tribute to Lance Corporal George Hooley, who the Ministry of Defence say died in a "tragic accident" away from the front lines.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

A wide-ranging investigation into illegal gambling involving figures in Turkish football is underway with hundreds of players, club owners and referees under scrutiny, BBC Sport looks at what's going on.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

England cannot escape Australian sledging on their break from the Ashes series in the beach town of Noosa.

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Wedding plans are now moving full steam ahead for a couple who met on a 23:09 LNR service.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

Do you have what it takes to crack GCHQ's Christmas codes?

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

Bryonie Gawith and her children Denisty, Oscar and Aubree Birtle died in their home in Bradford.

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Local police say Dyllon Redfern, 24, brandished a derringer from the 19th century after being asked for his IDThe single-shot, percussion-style pistols known as derringers have almost certainly not been used in violent crimes since the 19th-century old west in the US – but police allege that a robber clad in pajama pants brandished one of those...

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Value of heavily indebted company has plummeted more than 90% since it bought chain of 1,400 bookmakersBusiness live – latest updatesEvoke, the FTSE-listed gambling company that owns William Hill and the 888 online casino brand, has said it is considering a sale or breakup of the group, after warning of a £135m hit from tax increases announced...

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Ukraine's president to look at holding wartime vote. Plus, the hidden life of Matthew PerryGood morning.Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is ready to hold a wartime election within the next three months, if Ukraine's parliament and foreign allies will allow it, after Donald Trump accused him of clinging on to power.Why hasn't there been an election?...

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The FDA is reviewing RSV vaccines, which have drastically lowered infant hospitalizations, a spokesperson confirmedUS regulatory officials are re-examining the safety of RSV shots despite no published reports of safety issues – a move that could lead to the removal or limitation of shots that have dramatically lowered hospitalizations among...

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RootsAction report finds Harris courted moderates instead of working-class Democrats – and Gaza stance did not helpKamala Harris lost last year's US presidential election because she chased the wrong voters with the wrong message, ultimately demobilising the very base that she needed to win, according to an autopsy by a progressive grassroots...

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Legal action alleges Irish broadcaster defamed group by claiming they led antisemitic chants at festival in JuneThe British punk-rap duo Bob Vylan have launched defamation proceedings against the Irish broadcaster RTÉ over its coverage of their performance at Glastonbury.The legal action alleges Ireland's national broadcaster defamed the group by...

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Thinktank says Rachel Reeves's budget had started to assure bond markets about fiscal approachRachel Reeves's test from the bond markets starts nowThe "premium” that the UK pays to borrow money compared with its international peers may be coming to an end as markets grow more confident about the government's plans, a thinktank has suggested.The...

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Commerce department finalising deal to allow H200 chips to be sold to China as strict Biden-era restrictions relaxedDonald Trump has cleared the way for Nvidia to begin selling its powerful AI computer chips to China, marking a win for the chip maker and its CEO, Jensen Huang, who has spent months lobbying the White House to open up sales in the...

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In Pennsylvania, US president attacks Ilhan Omar and Jasmine Crockett and makes multiple false claims, including that 'prices are way down'. This blog is now closed.A federal judge in New York has granted the justice department's request to unseal grand jury documents in the sex-trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell – the companion and...

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First-century luxury vessel matches description by the Greek historian Strabo, who visited city around 29-25BC An ancient Egyptian pleasure boat that matches a description by the first-century Greek historian Strabo has been discovered off the coast of Alexandria, to the excitement of archaeologists.With its palaces, temples and the 130 metre-high...

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Parents of Madeleine McCann among dozens to sign letter to PM urging him to revive second part of Leveson inquiryMadeleine McCann's father has called for greater scrutiny of the UK media as he told how "monstering” by sections of the press had made him feel as if he was being "suffocated and buried”.Gerry McCann said his family was tormented by...

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Australian psych-rockers, who removed their music from Spotify in protest against the streaming service, lament the appearance of AI band King Lizard WizardSpotify has removed an AI impersonator of popular Australian rockers King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard from the streaming service, with the band's frontman voicing despair at the situation.King...

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BBC - World (2 hours ago)

England's first-innings bowling effort in Brisbane has been labelled their worst since 2008 by legend Stuart Broad, who says it is down to the absence of an attack leader.

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The BBC will broadcast Scotland's first World Cup match since 1998, when they take on Haiti on 14 June, plus their final group match against Brazil and England's group match against Ghana.

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BBC - World (2 hours ago)

Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios defend their controversial Battle of the Sexes-style match, saying the "fun" event will attract new fans to tennis.

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BBC - World (2 hours ago)

Scott John Trigg-Turner told a Year 8 class he had been a US marine and still owned a gun.

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The daughter of serial abuser John Smyth says time has not diminished the "horror" of his actions.

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The plan would affect people from countries, including the UK, which can fill out a form in lieu of a visa.

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

When it comes to monogamy, humans more closely resemble meerkats and beavers than our primate cousins.

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

The BBC has spoken to passengers, transport staff and bus drivers about a growing national trend of antisocial behaviour on public transport.

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

Seven brainteasers feature in intelligence agency's 2025 Christmas card, with covers designed by UK school pupilsA warning from the spies at GCHQ: a robber is on the loose, intent on stealing Christmas presents. Luckily, he won't find it easy.The robber's target, according to the British intelligence and security agency, is a house with a large...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

Exclusive: System more likely to suggest incorrect matches for images of women and Black peoplePolice forces successfully lobbied to use a facial recognition system known to be biased against women, young people, and members of ethnic minority groups, after complaining that another version produced fewer potential suspects.UK forces use the police...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

Visitor numbers to UK's 10 most-visited services have settled at a 'lower level' than before 25 July, report findsTraffic to pornography websites in the UK has fallen in the wake of age checks being introduced this year while use of specialist software to dodge viewing restrictions has increased, according to the communications watchdog.Ofcom said...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

National Audit Office says Shabana Mahmood's plans may have 'unintended consequences' on stretched systemShabana Mahmood's radical plans to overhaul the asylum system could cause "unintended consequences” such as increased homelessness among people seeking refuge and growing case backlogs, Whitehall's spending watchdog has concluded.The head of...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

Zelenskyy says he would hold wartime elections within months given help from allies and Ukraine's parliamentEurope live: latest news updatesVolodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is ready to hold a wartime election within the next three months, if Ukraine's parliament and foreign allies will allow it, after Donald Trump accused him of clinging on to...

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Exclusive: PM calls for members of European convention on human rights to allow tougher action to protect bordersWe must protect our borders to defend our democracies – here's howKeir Starmer has called on European leaders to urgently curb joint human rights laws so that member states can take tougher action to protect their borders and see off...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

Natasha Ugle says 'nothing has changed' since her husband Wayne's death in 2023, as a national report found 33 First Nations peoples died in custody last yearWarning: This article contains images of and references to Indigenous Australians who have diedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe widow of a Noongar man who died at...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

From a live blog on the BBC to cautious reaction in the New York Times, here's how the world's media covered the banThe BBC blogged about it, News Corp boasted about it and the New York Times questioned its effectiveness.Australia's world-first laws stopping children accessing social media until they turn 16 turned heads globally, with mixed and...

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BBC - World (4 hours ago)

Tartan Army foot soldiers have shelled out for flights, pre-booked hotels and are now turning their attention to match tickets.

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

Ironman world champion Lucy Charles-Barclay believes she was poisoning her body when carb-loading before she knew she was coeliac.

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

Liverpool's late winner at Inter Milan in the Champions League came from a "soft" penalty decision, but would it have been given in the Premier League?

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

BBC Sport explores Mohamed Salah's personality with help from the people who know him best.

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

He was speaking after US President Donald Trump repeated claims Kyiv was "using war" to avoid elections.

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Dramatic scenes in the water prompt warnings to swimmers and snorkelers at one of Australia's most popular holiday destinationsAn abundance of baitfish has drawn in hundreds of sharks to feed in the shallows around Byron Bay, creating dramatic scenes at one of Australia's most popular holiday destinations.The multi-day event was captured by many...

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The Guardian - World (6 hours ago)

Trump had further said Nicolás Maduro's 'days are numbered' as military has targeted alleged drug boatsTwo US fighter jets circled the Gulf of Venezuela on Tuesday, in what appeared to be an escalation of the Trump administration's ongoing hostilities toward the South American country and its leftist leader, Nicolás Maduro.Venezuelans and South...

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The Guardian - World (6 hours ago)

This blog is now closedUnder-16s who slipped through cracks of social media ban will be 'booted off in time', eSafety commissioner saysGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastInman Grant says getting 'the most powerful, rich companies' to comply was always going to be messyInman Grant said she expects kids to experience massive...

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BBC - World (6 hours ago)

The story of Mo Salah's unlikely rise to global stardom.

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BBC - World (6 hours ago)

A BBC study lays bare the scale of flood defences in England that are in need of maintenance.

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BBC - World (7 hours ago)

Pat Cummins, who has not played since July, will captain Australia in the third Ashes Test against England in Adelaide next week.

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BBC - World (7 hours ago)

Millions of Australian teens will no longer be allowed to use social media. Who wins and who loses out?

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BBC - World (7 hours ago)

The US's new National Security Strategy suggests Europe is facing "civilisational erasure".

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The Guardian - World (8 hours ago)

Stacey Warnecke, 30, died after giving birth to a son at her Melbourne home accompanied by an unregulated doulaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA hospital exhausted its supply of a wellness influencer's blood type in an unsuccessful attempt to save her life as she bled...

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BBC - World (8 hours ago)

Some children have already died and only a minority who inherit the mutation will escape cancer in their lifetimes.

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The Guardian - World (9 hours ago)

The Emily in Paris actor and writer of the Tony-nominated Slave Play remains in Japan while prosecutors investigate the alleged discovery of MDMA in his bagThe American playwright and Emily in Paris actor Jeremy O Harris has been released three weeks after his arrest in Japan on suspicion of drug smuggling while prosecutors investigate, police said...

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The Guardian - World (9 hours ago)

After a ceasefire deal he brokered collapsed, Trump told a rally in Pennsylvania that he would 'make a call' to 'stop a war' between Thailand and Cambodia US president Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he will make a call regarding reignited hostilities on the Thai-Cambodia border, where fighting has resumed less than two months after a ceasefire...

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

His groundbreaking field research was instrumental in banning the international ivory trade and protecting elephants from poachers.

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

The BBC took to the streets of Sydney to find out what young people aged between 18 and 20 think of Australia's under-16s social media ban.

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

The world's first social media ban for under 16's starts this week – will it succeed?

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

Poverty in Sierra Leone is pushing more students into risky work, which proved deadly for two boys.

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

The mastiff mix from Oklahoma City broke the previous record with his tongue measuring in at 7.83in (19.89cm).

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

The US president has attacked Europe, with his comments splashed across a number of Wednesday's front pages.

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The Guardian - World (13 hours ago)

The 71-year-old performer's son Micah has been arrested on suspicion of murder, Santa Monica police saidJubilant Sykes, the Grammy-nominated opera and gospel singer, has died aged 71 after being stabbed to death at his home in California.His 31-year-old son, Micah Sykes, was arrested on suspicion of murder, authorities said on Tuesday. Continue...

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The Guardian - World (13 hours ago)

Executives tell Pride in Diversity report Donald Trump's election 'opened the floodgates' to challenge DEI initiatives, including in AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMajor Australian employers are toning down their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs and a handful have scrapped initiatives altogether...

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The Guardian - World (13 hours ago)

If Amelia Vanderhorst is found guilty and penalised for allegedly sticking googly eyes on Mount Gambier landmark, it might be the first time such an act has been punishedOn Mount Gambier's Bay Road, the "Blue Blob” stands like a proud but paunchy echidna, its seamless coating restored to perfection after an alleged googly eye stunt that captured...

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BBC - World (13 hours ago)

Son Heung-min's emotional return sets the tone for another significant step forward for Spurs and head coach Thomas Frank, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

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BBC - World (13 hours ago)

Liverpool win away in the Champions League without Mohamed Salah for the first time since 2009, in a big night for boss Arne Slot.

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BBC - World (13 hours ago)

Prosecutors have released bodycam footage showing the initial interaction between officers and the suspected CEO killer.

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BBC - World (13 hours ago)

In the event of a war, one expert suggests the British Army could be incapable of fighting effectively on land within weeks, once committed - though 'much depends on the form of the conflict'.

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The Guardian - World (14 hours ago)

UK gilt yields may have dropped a bit relative to other major countries, but it's not at all clear that the fall with continueUK's higher borrowing costs compared with major countries 'may be coming to an end'Good news for Rachel Reeves: the cost of government borrowing has fallen a bit relative to the US and eurozone countries. Better news: the...

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The Guardian - World (14 hours ago)

Ministry says Briton, who has not publicly been named, was injured while observing a test, away from the frontlineA member of the UK armed forces died on Tuesday morning after an accident in Ukraine, believed to be the first time a serving member of the British military has been killed in the country since the full-scale Russian invasion.The victim...

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The Guardian - World (14 hours ago)

Grant Hutchinson denies allegations made in court by current and former partners prior to his preselection for Victorian seat of CroydonGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Victorian Liberal candidate for an ultra-marginal seat is in a legal fight with his own law firm, accused by his partners of bullying staff and using...

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The Guardian - World (14 hours ago)

Former Liberal senator says 'justice is not cheap' and 'if I lose everything, it will have been worth it'Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFormer senator Linda Reynolds says she will continue to fight legal battles until "the bitter end” in the Brittany Higgins saga,...

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

The Egyptian Football Association says it has sent a formal letter to Fifa requesting that LGBTQ+ "Pride Match" celebrations in Seattle at one of their 2026 World Cup matches against Iran are cancelled.

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The Guardian - World (15 hours ago)

Xiomara Castro alleges US manipulation and blackmail as preliminary count shows two rightwing candidates closely tiedHonduras's president, Xiomara Castro, has alleged that an "electoral coup” is under way in the country's presidential election, which she says has been marked by "interference from the president of the United States, Donald...

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The Guardian - World (16 hours ago)

Market operator says capital cost of infrastructure under optimal path would be $128bn in today's dollars, but price of delay is even higherSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton's free Clear Air newsletter hereGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe capacity of Australia's main electricity grid will need to...

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The Guardian - World (17 hours ago)

French first lady was filmed calling women who had disrupted Paris theatre show by Ary Abittan 'sales connes'French celebrities and politicians on the left have expressed outrage after Brigitte Macron was filmed using a derogatory and sexist slur to describe feminist protesters at a theatre show in Paris.A video filmed on Sunday showed France's...

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The Guardian - World (17 hours ago)

The prime minister claimed $2,800 in family travel entitlements coinciding with three major sporting events between 2023 and 2025Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFederal politicians are calling for public spending rules to be tightened as it is revealed Anthony Albanese...

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The Guardian - World (17 hours ago)

Minor party reaches primary vote of 17% as majority of respondents remain pessimistic about housing affordability and the rising cost of livingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation has surged to its highest-ever support in the latest Guardian Essential Poll, after...

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The Guardian - World (17 hours ago)

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels clash with Congolese army and other groups as they march on strategic eastern townAbout 200,000 people have fled their homes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as Rwanda-backed rebels march on a strategic eastern town just days after Donald Trump hosted the Rwandan and Congolese leaders to proclaim peace.The UN said at...

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

Gianni Infantino is accused of breaking Fifa rules by a campaign group after giving United States President Donald Trump a peace prize.

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

Tom Boyd has begun working at his local Asda, before beginning a new role at Waitrose in January.

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

Concerns are raised over whether the MI5 can be trusted to provide full evidence to courts and investigations following the findings of Operation Kenova.

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The Guardian - World (18 hours ago)

US treasury accuses Colombian nationals and companies of aiding the RSF, which has committed horrific war crimesThe United States has sanctioned four people and four companies accused of enlisting Colombian mercenaries to fight for and train a Sudanese paramilitary group accused by Washington of committing genocide.Announcing the sanctions on...

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

The Bournemouth forward reported racial abuse during his side's Premier League game at Liverpool.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

More teams could be thrown out of European competitions after Uefa said it would continue its hard-line position on multi-club ownership.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

Comedian and BBC cricket statistician Andy Zaltzman looks at how stats suggest England have little chance of winning this Ashes - but also offers some straws to clutch.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

Much of £11bn Covid scheme fraud 'beyond recovery', report says.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

Mathew Browne said capturing the image of the display in Llangrannog was a "pretty special moment".

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

He died in an accident away from Ukraine's front lines on Tuesday, the Ministry of Defence says.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

Amber and yellow warnings for wind are in place, with gusts of 90mph forecast in north-west Scotland.

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The Guardian - World (19 hours ago)

US president recycles far-right tropes on European immigration and presses Zelenskyy to accept his peace planNew Trump doctrine identifies 'weak' Europe's problem: not enough racismDonald Trump has hinted he could walk away from supporting Ukraine as he doubled down on his administration's recent criticism of Europe, describing it as "weak” and...

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The Guardian - World (20 hours ago)

Peer named as chair of national inquiry, which is expected to cover England and Wales, after long-delayed searchUK politics live – latest updatesThe former children's commissioner Anne Longfield will chair the national grooming gangs inquiry in what will be a "moment of reckoning” for the nation, the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has...

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Former UK leader loses out on key role in transitional authority after objections from Arab and Muslim nationsTony Blair will not occupy a key position on Donald Trump's Gaza "peace council” after Arab and Muslim nations were reported to have objected to the involvement of the former UK prime minister.According to the Financial Times (FT), Blair...

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BBC - World (20 hours ago)

Spain's World Cup winner Andres Iniesta says owning his new World Tour cycling team is "meaningful on many levels".

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BBC - World (20 hours ago)

Two men have appeared in court charged with robbery and administering a noxious substance.

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BBC - World (20 hours ago)

Flu has come early and experts predict it could be a particularly nasty season.

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

The musician, who led the Grammy-winning band, had been receiving treatment for colon cancerRaul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of the genre-defying, Grammy-winning band the Mavericks, has died. He was 60.Malo died on Monday night, his wife, Betty Malo, posted on his Facebook page. He had been diagnosed with cancer. The frontman of the...

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

Michigan man received kidney transplant from donor who had fought off a skunk and was later found unresponsiveA Michigan man has died of rabies after receiving a kidney from another man who died of the disease when he was scratched by a skunk while defending a kitten, in what are officials are describing as an "exceptionally rare event”.According...

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

Aid agencies say Israel is still restricting their aid shipments despite ceasefire announced two months agoMalnutrition continues to take a toll among Gaza's young despite a ceasefire declared two months ago, with more than 9,000 children hospitalised for acute malnutrition in October alone, according to the latest UN figures.While the immediate...

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereOh, and a little warning shot from EU's Kallas:"If we go into the fight [of] pointing fingers, I mean, we can also point a lot of fingers [on] what is wrong in America, but this is not the way we work, we are not going to meddle with the internal affairs of other countries.” Continue...

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

Press conference was expected to have been Venezuelan opposition leader's first public appearance in 11 monthsA press conference in Oslo with the Nobel peace prize laureate María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader in hiding, has been cancelled, the Norwegian Nobel Institute has said, adding that it was "in the dark” as to her...

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

Former British number one Katie Boulter will have to go through qualifying in January to secure a place at the Australian Open.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the "hybrid attack" poses a real risk to national security and civil aviation.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

In his ruling, Judge Paul Engelmayer cited a new law passed last month requiring the release of files on Jeffrey Epstein.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

Flu is on the rise, but ministers say schools should only close in extreme circumstances.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

The final report of Operation Kenova says the security service had "greater knowledge" of Stakeknife than it had first stated.

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The Guardian - World (22 hours ago)

The governor touts 'urgency and a need' for Club America chapters amid criticism of influence on studentsTexas has embarked on launching chapters of Turning Point USA – the conservative youth organisation founded by the late rightwing activist Charlie Kirk – in high schools across the state, building on similar efforts in Oklahoma and...

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The Guardian - World (22 hours ago)

The actor spoke at an interview amid renewed news coverage and commentary about her husband's 2024 presidential bidUS politics live – latest updatesThe actor Cheryl Hines has said she does not believe her husband, Robert F Kennedy Jr, will run for the White House after Donald Trump's presidency.Hines was asked by Elizabeth Vargas, a NewsNation...

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The Guardian - World (22 hours ago)

Records could be made public within 10 days under new Epstein Files Transparency ActThe justice department can publicly release investigative materials from a sex-trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime confidant of Jeffrey Epstein, a federal judge said on Tuesday.Judge Paul A Engelmayer ruled after the justice department in...

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The Guardian - World (22 hours ago)

Ron DeSantis's legally dubious order designating Cair – and Muslim Brotherhood – follows similar move by TexasFlorida is declaring the Council on American-Islamic Relations (Cair) – a US civil rights and liberties group – a foreign terrorist organization, the Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, announced on Monday.The move closely follows a...

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BBC - World (22 hours ago)

Our Ask Me Anything team explore how Luke Littler got Manchester United away tickets against Wolves on Monday evening.

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BBC - World (22 hours ago)

Caroline Dubois leaves Boxxer to join Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions and will fight on Paul v Joshua undercard.

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BBC - World (22 hours ago)

Red Bull announce motorsport adviser Helmut Marko will leave the team after 20 years at the end of 2025.

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BBC - World (22 hours ago)

An alert issued this week has caught the attention of a country used to earthquake warnings.

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

The world's first social media ban for under 16's starts this week – will it succeed?

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

GMP says Sultani Bakatash is accused of sexual offences against two 14-year-old girls.

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

Sebastian Lecornu's authority could be called into question if his budget fails to secure a majority.

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The Guardian - World (23 hours ago)

President accuses neighbor of violating treaty governing water-sharing and urges water to be released 'immediately' Donald Trump has threatened to impose an additional 5% tariff on Mexico if it does not immediately provide additional water to help US farmers, accusing the country of violating a treaty that outlines water-sharing between the...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Bristol City head coach Gerhard Struber believes the Championship should have VAR brought in to create "more fairness".

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Father of student detained at Boston airport on her way to visit family in Austin, says agents showed up at Texas homeImmigration agents appeared on Sunday at the Texas home of the family of Any Lucia López Belloza, the 19-year-old college student who was recently deported to Honduras while on her way to visit them for Thanksgiving, her family...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after McLaren's Lando Norris wins the drivers' championship.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Australia legend Glenn McGrath says England must now know they need to adapt their approach and win the third Test in Adelaide or they could be facing a 5-0 Ashes defeat.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Ethan Scott Brown was told he would not be eligible to graduate from the University of Glasgow after being awarded the wrong grade in one course.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Men charged with robbery and administering noxious substance over incident at London airport on SundayTwo men have been charged with robbery and administering a noxious substance after more than 20 people were affected by what was thought to be pepper spray at Heathrow airport.Tyrone Richards, 31, and Anton Clarke-Butcher, 24, are due to appear at...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Former Motherwell, Celtic and Scotland striker John 'Dixie' Deans has died aged 79.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

A tribunal has ruled that the nurse was harassed by NHS Fife - but dismissed all other claims in her case.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

The US and other governments derailed an agreement on a global environment study, its co-chair says.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Migrant support groups in France say lack of action over British activists is 'encouraging violent and xenophobic practices'UK and French authorities have been accused of "encouraging violent and xenophobic practices” by failing to tackle anti-migrant British activists who travel to northern France in an attempt to stop small boat crossings.In an...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

TPG chief executive says he has 'no idea' why his telco only learned of its customer's death on MondayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnika Wells' office was wrongly told no one had died after failing to connect to the triple-zero network in September, leaving the communications minister and her department in the dark...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Unauthorised touchdown comes less than 24 hours after Nigerian forces intervened in attempted coup in BeninEleven Nigerian military personnel are being held in Burkina Faso after a Nigerian plane reportedly entered Burkinabé airspace without authorisation on Monday, the latest twist in a region enmeshed in multiple political and security crises.In...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Danielle Oliver was given a suspended sentence for her assault on Belinda Stickland, 65, at a wake.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Four tickets were placed on the car in south London whilst the owner was away on holiday.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Ukraine barely has a hold on Pokrovsk, but its forces are keen to show they are still resisting Russia's advance.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Highland communities and businesses will have their say on the NC500's future after overtourism concerns.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

The roots of the South East Asian neighbours' dispute go back more than a century.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

An interim report by Baroness Amos finds poor care is blighting England's maternity services.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

This blog is now closed.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastKevin Hogan says no one 'gobsmacked' by Barnaby Joyce's decision to join One NationKevin Hogan, the deputy leader of the Nationals, compared Barnaby Joyce to Mark Latham after the former said yesterday he would join One Nation.The only other person I can think of...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Each side has blamed the other for renewed clashes, which have derailed a ceasefire brokered by Donald TrumpDeadly clashes have escalated along the disputed Thailand-Cambodia border as both sides blamed each other for the fighting and vowed to defend their territories.Seven civilians have been killed and 20 wounded in Cambodia and three Thai...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Police say 'active crime scenes remain at houses and dwellings' in Koolewong on the Central Coast after devastating weekend blaze'It came from everywhere': NSW town counts the cost after bushfire hitsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA "treasured and long-serving” New...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Legal team of man who was part of cohort of non-citizens freed after high court decision argues Nauru's medical facilities are 'insufficient' to treat his severe asthmaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLawyers for an Iranian refugee Australia wants to deport to Nauru say there is a "real risk he will die” there, setting...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Jalen Hurts throws an interception and fumbles the ball on the same play as the Philadelphia Eagles are beaten by the Los Angeles Chargers in California.

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