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Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costume
The items, which she says are "part of my history", disappeared after her slot with Sabrina Carpenter.
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Denbighshire cyclists and wheelchair users can't access £1m path
People have to climb down 15 stone steps to reach it the redeveloped bridal path - and cross stiles.
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Collapsed Sheffield law firm at centre of £39.5m fraud probe
Sheffield-based PM Law Ltd, which had 25 offices across England, closed suddenly on 2 February.
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Essex dog attack woman died from neck injuries, inquest hears
Jamie-Lea Biscoe, 19, was found with serious injuries at her home on 10 April, an inquest hears.
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Val Ackerman transformed basketball and the Big East. Now the conference faces a critical juncture
In 2013, Val Ackerman was teaching a leadership course at Columbia University as the Big East scraped its way back to existence after being left for roadkill amid college football realignment.
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Italy Rising Power Costs Reveal Gas Reliance That’s Hard to Diversify
The war in Iran has forced Italy to reckon with a dependence on gas that’s exposed the country to bigger energy spikes than its peers and put hard-won economic progress at risk.
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Singer d4vd pleads not guilty to all charges | CNN
Singer d4vd pleaded not guilty to all charges Monday in connection with the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a 14-year-old whose remains were found in his apparently abandoned Tesla last year. CNN’s Kyung Lah reports.
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The Best of Larry King Live | CNN
Revisit the most memorable moments from Larry King’s 25 years on CNN, featuring standout interviews that defined “Larry King Live” as one of television’s most iconic talk shows.
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The Onion launches new effort to turn Infowars into parody website
The new proposal would involve the publication licensing Alex Jones's company, which faces liquidation.
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Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed
The "landmark" legislation aims to stop anyone born after 1 January 2009 from taking up smoking to create a smoke-free generation.
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Clean electricity meets all new demand, curbing fossil fuels, says Ember
2025 was the beginning of the end for coal and gas power, says think tank, but the world is still warming rapidly.
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How Iran Weaponized the Strait of Hormuz
No region of the world produces more oil and gas than the countries straddling the Persian Gulf, and most of it needs to travel by tanker through the Strait of Hormuz.
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The Music Executive Orchestrating Ye’s Risky Comeback Tour
Larry Jackson has shown a knack for handling idiosyncratic artists.
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Jefferies Picks Tanks and Ammo Over Air Defense After War Slump
Shares in European armored vehicle and ammunition makers look attractive again after falling sharply since the start of the Iran war as investors prioritized air defense, according to analysts at Jefferies.
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UnitedHealth Raises Outlook on Results Well Above Street View
UnitedHealth Group Inc. reported first quarter profit that blew past Wall Street expectations and boosted its outlook for the year, a sign of the health conglomerate’s progress toward rebuilding credibility with investors after a collapse a year ago.
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CIC, NBIM, BlackRock Said to Invest in Victory Giant Listing
Victory Giant Technology Huizhou Co. has attracted Chinese and global investors including China Investment Corp. and Norges Bank Investment Management, the world’s largest sovereign fund, to its $2.6 billion share sale, according to people familiar with the m…
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Pakistan Receives $1 Billion Saudi Boost As UAE Seeks Repayment
Pakistan has received the final $1 billion tranche of a $3 billion support package from Saudi Arabia, shoring up the South Asian nation’s foreign exchange reserves after the UAE declined to rollover its debt.
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ECB Has Always Favored Cross-Border Bank M&A, Guindos Says
The European Central Bank fully backs mergers across European countries, a top official said when asked about UniCredit SpA’s potential acquisition of Commerzbank AG.
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UN Arm Mulls $100 Million Bond for Kenyan Biodiversity Projects
The Biodiversity Finance Initiative is holding early-stage talks on issuing a $100 million bond to fund marine and terrestrial projects on the Kenyan coast.
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Spain, Slovenia, Ireland push EU to debate Israel pact suspension
In a letter to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, the three governments say Israel is violating ‘human rights’.
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Czech PM Babis Urges EU to Soften Green Rules to Ease War Impact
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis called on the European Union to relax environmental rules to ease the impact of the energy price spikes caused by the Iran war and to stem a decline in the bloc’s industrial competitiveness.
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Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO | CNN Business
Tim Cook, the executive who led Apple to become a $4 trillion company and defined its identity in the post-Steve Jobs era, is stepping down as CEO, Apple said on Monday. CNN’s Clare Duffy reports that John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware eng…
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Boy, 17, charged with Kenton synagogue arson in Harrow
A bottle containing a type of accelerant was thrown through the window of the synagogue.
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As Iran crisis drags on, fears of global food crisis grow
While global food prices have risen modestly so far, the full impact of the conflict has yet to be felt, analysts say.
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It’s been 7 months since Celeste Rivas Hernandez was found dead in d4vd’s car. Why did charges take so long?
Ultimately, legal analysts tell CNN a number of factors could have prolonged the investigation into d4vd, including severely decomposed evidence, sensitive charges involving a minor and a handful of difficult witnesses.
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US, Iran exchange threats as fragile ceasefire set to expire
The US and Iran trade threats as tensions escalate between the countries before their two-week ceasefire ends.
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Virginia redistricting vote: What polls suggest and what voters will decide
The race is tight, and a win could result in more seats in Congress for the Democrats.
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Trump’s Board of Peace holds Gaza reconstruction talks with UAE’s DP World
Israel has killed more than 700 people in Gaza since last year’s US-brokered ‘ceasefire’.
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Technofacism? Why Palantir’s pro-West ‘manifesto’ has critics alarmed
Palantir’s ‘manifesto’ has been described as an ‘AI-driven threat to humanity’s existence’ and ‘technofascism’.
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UK unemployment rate sees surprise fall to 4.9%
Most analysts had predicted the rate would remain unchanged at 5.2%.
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Mass shooting at Mexico’s Teotihuacán pyramids | CNN
A mass shooting at Mexico’s Teotihuacán pyramids left at least one Canadian woman dead and at least six others injured, according to authorities.
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Iran war forces job losses, reverse migration in India’s ceramic hub
The ceramics industry in Gujarat’s Morbi has been badly hit by fuel crisis, with most units closed and workers laid off.
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Japan lifts ban on lethal weapons exports in major shift of pacifist policy
Japan could soon sell weapons overseas, including fighter jets, in a shift from its decades-old pacifist policy.
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Spike in petrol thefts after Iran war pushed up fuel prices
One petrol retailer says he is experiencing about five drive-offs a week at each forecourt, costing him thousands.
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Iran war live: Tehran rejects talks under threat; Trump says blockade stays
Iran says it will not accept negotiations ‘under shadow of threats’ as Trump promises to continue blockade in Hormuz.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook to step down after more than a decade
Tim Cook, the executive who led Apple to become a $4 trillion company and defined its identity in the post-Steve Jobs era, is stepping down as CEO, Apple said on Monday.
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High-level US delegation visits Cuba as Trump ups pressure
A senior US delegation met with Cuban government officials in Cuba as the Trump administration ramps up its efforts to pressure Havana into a deal as it continues to exert its economic chokehold on the island.
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At least one killed in shooting at Mexico’s Teotihuacan pyramids, says security cabinet
A shooting at Mexico’s Teotihuacán pyramids has left at least one person dead and several people injured, Mexico’s security cabinet said Monday.
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FBI director Kash Patel files $250M defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic
FBI director Kash Patel has sued The Atlantic and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick over a story that alleged Patel has “alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking and unexplained absences.”
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