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Chris Rokos: UK's third-biggest taxpayer to leave for Greece

Chris Rokos plans to open an office in Athens, reports say, and was ranked third in the Sunday Times's list of the UK's top taxpayers.

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Harry and Meghan 'surprised' by King's letter making clear they remain non-working royals

A spokesman says they were not told in advance about the letter sent on behalf of the king, although palace sources deny this.

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UK pupils rank highly in international reading, maths and science tests

But the Pisa test scores vary significantly between England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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Police hunt after driver killed in hit-and-run near Edinburgh Airport

A Police dog unit and helicopter are involved in the search for three people who left the scene of the crash on foot.

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Yemen fighting live: Battles rage between Houthi and Saudi-backed forces

Forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognised government pledge to seize the capital Sanaa as battles rage.

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Eiffel Tower to reopen after protest over removing women staff

A Hindu religious delegation had requested that ‘interactions with women’ be limited during its visit.

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Mamdani responds after Giuliani says he shouldn’t attend 9/11 events | CNN Politics

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he will attend ceremonies marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, responding after former Mayor Rudy Giuliani said Mamdani’s presence would offend him.

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Croydon woman 'had no hot water or heating for most of pregnancy'

Residents living in flats in Croydon are in limbo having have been without gas since March.

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US-Canada tariffs: Canada braces for prolonged trade war as counter-tariffs on US take effect

The tariffs will apply to $20bn worth of American products, jeopardising the stability of the world's largest bilateral trading relationship.

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Eiffel Tower shut by staff strike over female workers being moved for religious visit

An investigation will be launched into the incident, which left female employees "humiliated", a union representative says.

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Multiple climbers killed after Russian avalanche | CNN

At least 11 people were killed and six other injured after an avalanche struck a group of 33 climbers in Russia’s Mount Mizhigi, one of the highest peaks in Russia’s North Caucasus, according to emergency officials.

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Palestine weekly: Israeli ministers push for depopulation of Gaza

Ethnic cleansing plans move from slogans to policy proposals, amid West Bank demolitions and mounting deaths in Gaza.

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Eiffel Tower closed due to strike after female staff allegedly removed for religious group

The Eiffel Tower in Paris was closed on Monday as employees went on strike to protest claims female colleagues were told to stay out of sight during a visit by a Hindu religious group, drawing criticism from French politicians.

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Search underway for US family missing after plane lost contact off Bahamas coast

A South Florida family is asking for help finding their loved ones after a plane carrying four relatives went missing while flying from the Bahamas to the Miami area, prompting a multi-agency search effort involving the US Coast Guard.

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Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have wounded 73 civilians, official says

Spokesperson for Saudi-led coalition says Houthis have targeted civilian sites in Abha, Khamis Mushait, Jazan and Najran.

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A&E did not get the basics right - now my son's life is ruined at 32

Oli's experience is one of a growing number of clinical negligence claims being made in England, BBC analysis shows.

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The far right’s win in Germany is sending a chill through the establishment in Europe

Alternative for Germany (AfD) may not have won the supermajority it sought in the Saxony-Anhalt state election on Sunday, but the far-right party did take another giant step toward power in a country whose postwar democracy was designed to prevent the return …

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Why Trump’s dream of an arch is his most revealing legacy play

Now, Donald Trump wants his own ceremonial arch.

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Russia launches deadly strikes on Kyiv as pause during US envoy visits ends

US envoy says ‘encouraged’ by talks as White House official told Reuters next steps to be announced in coming weeks.

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Yemeni forces launch counteroffensive against Houthis, vow to retake Sanaa

Bid to take Sanaa comes as fighting between Yemeni forces and Houthis intensify in provinces of al-Bayda and al-Jawf.

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What does Mondlane’s trial mean for Mozambique?

The opposition politician faces five charges over protests that followed the disputed 2024 election.

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IAEA warns over Iran nuclear access as Western powers push UN referral

UN nuclear watchdog urges Iran to cooperate, as Western powers push to refer its nuclear file to the Security Council.

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Prince George to start school at Eton College

The 13-year-old will follow in the footsteps of his father, the Prince of Wales, by attending the elite private school.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Port in a storm' and 'Megxit means Megxit'

Immigration protests, Harry and Meghan, and UK-Israel relations dominate the front pages on Tuesday.

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Iran war live: Qatar warns of ‘industrial catastrophe’ if crisis continues

An average of 10 ships transited Strait of Hormuz daily over past 10 days, the lowest level since May, Kpler data shows.

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‘Rhetoric differs’: How the UK’s relationship with Israel took a downturn

The UK is planning to take new steps against illegal Israeli settlements as Palestinians suffer more violence.

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B/R Experts Week 1 NFL Power Rankings

After months of pre-draft predictions, free-agency frenzy, draft-day surprises, OTAs, minicamps, training camp and the preseason, it's time to play NFL games that count.

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B/R NFL Scouting Dept's 2027 NFL Mock Draft Before 2026 Season

The 2026 college football season is officially underway, with the latest NFL campaign set to begin this coming weekend.

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Hurricane Lowell rakes Hawaii with its powerful outer core

Hurricane Lowell’s outer rainbands are lashing Hawaii with heavy rain and dangerous surf as the powerful storm nears its closest approach to the islands.

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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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