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New wildfire in Southern California explodes in size, burning multiple homes

The Norte Fire began just after noon Friday and has quickly grown to 465 acres, the Orange County Fire Authority said. It’s one of several fires burning amid fierce Santa Ana winds affecting Southern California.

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Zacharia was thrown into a whirlwind - and failed at a critical time for Trump

The White House is facing growing adversity, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher, weeks before crucial midterm elections.

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Yemen’s government says Houthis fired two missiles at Aden airport

Attack comes as Yemeni gov’t forces claim advances in Marib and say they ‘neutralised’ 430 Houthi fighters in 24 hours.

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Chris Mason: Burnham and Swinney tussle over where power lies in Scotland

UK political debate has a distinctly Scottish feel after SNP's annual conference, says the BBC's political editor Chris Mason.

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Woman says she was left 'bewildered and confused' by alleged Russell Brand assault

The 51-year-old faces three counts of rape, three of sexual assault and one of indecent assault, all of which he denies.

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Inside Ukrainian offensive pushing Russia back - with Starlink playing a key role

The BBC joins Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi as it regains crucial territory in the Donbas, but optimism has been dampened by souring relations with President Trump.

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Beth Dobbin: British Olympic sprinter in bed for 22 hours a day after ME diagnosis

Beth Dobbin ran for Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Five years on, she is largely bedbound after being diagnosed with ME, a devastating illness for which there is no cure.

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'Well-known' man asks court to stop publication of sexual offence allegation

The unnamed individual asks London's High Court to prevent the publication of "serious allegations".

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Nasdaq sinks more than 2% as investors raise questions about AI debt

Tech stocks are having a tumultuous week as concerns, including higher interest rates and mounting AI debt, continue to weigh on investor sentiment.

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Police feared Andrew might delay access by saying his home was King's

Legal records have emerged which show why police wanted to search the royal's home and what they were looking for.

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White House press secretary Katie Zacharia fired after five days on the job

Trump advised Katie Zacharia to reconsider her press secretary role due to media backlash over her credentials.

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UK PM adviser’s wife expresses ‘support’ for Palestine Action

Police reviewing social media post by writer Sarah Helm, wife of Burnham’s National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell.

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How Iran messaging highlights cost of war ahead of US midterm elections

Through statements in English, Iranian officials are emphasising gas prices and issues with the US economy.

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Trump says ‘zero chance’ he’s replacing chief of staff Susie Wiles

President Donald Trump said Friday there is “zero chance” he’s considering replacing White House chief of staff Susie Wiles after reports that suggested as much.

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Ukraine advances in occupied Donetsk as Trump hands Putin diesel deal

Ukraine’s ‘Operation Vivaldi’ reclaimed more occupied territory in Donetsk during a week when Trump sided with Russia.

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Real Madrid demand resignation of La Liga chief after Goebbels comparison

La Liga President Javier Tebas under fire for comparing Real Madrid TV channel to Nazi Germany’s Minister of Propaganda.

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Kristi Noem quietly moves to her third job in Trump administration

Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has quietly moved into a new role at the State Department after her special envoy status expired last month.

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The Dodgers' Growing Problem With Shohei Ohtani

In Year 3 of what is meant to be a 10-year partnership, the Los Angeles Dodgers need to decide what to do with Shohei Ohtani.

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Flintshire: Nurse who stole £750,000 from vulnerable 99-year-old struck off

Rebecca Louise Burwood saw the vulnerable victim "as her nanna" but stole to fund her lifestyle.

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Tiger attack victim's medical records may have been breached

William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near Doncaster, on Saturday.

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Division in Lebanon over Hezbollah’s confiscated explosives

Hezbollah said the explosives were to be used against Israel, though political figures and some analysts fear assassinations

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Joe Milton Reportedly Signed by Eagles from Cowboys' Practice Squad After Jalen Hurts' Calf Injury

With Jalen Hurts set to miss at least one game after being diagnosed with a superficial blood clot, the Philadelphia Eagles are adding more depth to their quarterback room.

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How Israeli firm’s ‘zero-click’ malware attack poses global security risk

A new ‘zero-click’ hack uses ads to target victims without any action needed on their part.

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Palestinians, US journalist attacked in West Bank pogrom: What we know

Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians harvesting olives and severely beat Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine.

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Pope Leo to lead Sunday prayers as he recovers from lung surgery, Vatican says

The Vatican says that Pope Leo will recite the traditional Angelus prayers on Sunday as he continues his recovery from lung surgery.

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Norwegian teen 'hitman' Johannes Natland detained for UK murder plot

Johannes Natland, 19, travelled to West Yorkshire to carry out a "hit" in March last year.

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GOP-controlled local boards restrict voting on Sundays and find other ways to make voting harder

GOP lawmakers and officials around the country have enacted voting restrictions that could affect turnout in key races.

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Elon Musk settles fraud lawsuits over his $1 million giveaways to 2024 election voters

Tech billionaire and Republican megadonor Elon Musk on Thursday settled the two remaining lawsuits stemming from his $1 million giveaways to voters during the 2024 election, according to court filings, bringing a two-year legal saga to an end.

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Iran war live: Saudi blasts Houthi ‘war crimes’; US warns on Saudi airports

Saudi Arabia calls Houthi attacks ‘full-fledged war crimes’ while the US warns of possible attacks on Saudi airports.

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Goldman Says Slowing Inflation Is Best Path to Lower US Yields

For all the US Treasury’s efforts to stem rising borrowing costs, cooling inflation remains the most compelling way to lower bond yields, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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Saudis Shuttle Oil North on Sinokor Tankers to Evade Houthis

Shipowners including Sinokor Group are helping Saudi Arabian crude exit the Red Sea via the safer northern route, as Iran-backed militants target the kingdom’s exports via the Bab el Mandeb chokepoint in the south.

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Goldman Muscles Into Indian Banks’ Turf With State Share Deals

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is making inroads into a corner of India’s deal landscape that’s long been the near-exclusive hunting ground of local finance giants: government share sales.

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China Said to Weigh Potential Bid to Host 2028 UN Climate Summit

China is considering a proposal to host the annual United Nations climate summit in 2028, a move that would signal the country’s intent to show greater global leadership on the issue.

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Korean Chipmakers’ Cash Payout Plans May Drive Won Rally Further

Unprecedented shareholder-return plans by South Korea’s two chipmaking giants are emerging as a key swing factor for the won, potentially extending its recent rally if the firms tap local currency markets to fund the payouts.

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Europe Has Its Own Biotech Star as Argenx Soars on Trial Success

It’s been a big week for biotech stocks on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Goldman, JPMorgan Are Among Most Bullish on Europe

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Stevenage Braces for Life After GSK as Drugmaker Moves to Cambridge

Nursing a pint at a pub a short walk from GSK Plc’s research headquarters in Stevenage, 30 miles north of London, Paul Jamison is fretting about the British drugmaker’s campus becoming a wasteland. The town’s largest employer is leaving, with the majority of …

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UK Firms in Distress Rises 9% Led By Consumer-Facing Sectors

The number of UK firms in critical financial distress grew by 9% in the past year, with consumer-facing industries coming under the most strain, according to research from financial and real estate advisory group BTG.

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The $28,000 Course for an AI Job Nobody Quite Understands Yet

Business schools are racing to prepare executives for the newest C-suite role, even as companies are still figuring out what chief AI officers will do.

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