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Widdecombe suspect had 'particular hostility to Reform', court told

Kerry is charged with the murder of the 78-year-old former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman.

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Manchester United vs Tottenham: Premier League – teams, prediction, lineups

Man United and Tottenham Hotspur managers under increasing pressure ahead of Premier League clash at Old Trafford.

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UN envoy warns Yemen has returned to ‘full-scale war’, urges dialogue

Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s internationally recognised gov’t urge UN Security Council action amid Houthi escalation.

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Early release scheme prisoner jailed days after leaving

Michael Bogle had said outside prison last week that "people like me" should not be jailed "for a long time".

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Democrats believe they have a real chance at flipping four states Trump won by double digits

For weeks, top Democrats in Washington have watched with cautious restraint as Republicans dumped millions into red states like Kansas and South Carolina to defend an increasingly shaky Senate map.

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Flydubai co-pilot plotted ‘suicide’ attack on Israel, UAE says

Attorney General says suspect admitted he acted alone after preparing ‌‌psychologically ‌‌and physically for the attack.

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Vance says he won’t watch Fort Hood shooter execution livestream | CNN

Vice President JD Vance on Friday said he won’t be watching the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter if it’s live-streamed, and cast doubt on it being streamed.

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Trump announces deal for Russian diesel as Zelensky criticises 'gift to Putin'

Ukraine's president said allowing Russia to sell petroleum products would prolong a war that must be ended.

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Drumcree: Secretary of state Sir Chris Bryant to ban the Drumcree parade

The parade has led to a stand-off between Orangemen and nationalist residents of the Garvaghy Road in Portadown lasting almost two weeks.

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Commentator Katie Zacharia picked as new White House press secretary

The conservative commentator currently works as a communications adviser at Trump Media & Technology Group.

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JD Vance casts doubt on firing squad execution and says he won't watch it

The planned execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad would be the first military execution in more than 60 years.

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Hegseth wants to livestream a firing squad execution. What we know about the rare move

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s announcement Thursday that the firing squad death of the Fort Hood mass shooter will be livestreamed was swiftly met with bipartisan criticism and questions over how the public execution will be carried out.

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‘Barbaric’: US lawmakers condemn plan to livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution

Republican and Democratic critics blasted the announcement by the Pentagon.

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US immigration officials defend ICE agents who shot man while his child was in the car

Oscar Belgal, the 28-year-old man, survived the shooting and is now being held at a detention facility outside of New York, officials said.

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Gaza ceasefire ‘exists in name only’, more than 100 NGOs say

Humanitarian and human rights groups call out Israel’s continued killings and restrictions across the enclave.

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NYPD releases bodycam footage of response to ICE shooting | CNN

The NYPD released body-camera footage showing officers responding to the scene after ICE officers shot and wounded a man in the Bronx on Thursday afternoon.The footage begins with NYPD officers pulling up to a tense scene: A man in a construction vest is hold…

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US unveils sanctions on ICC in move court condems as 'assault on rule of law'

The European Union described the move against the International Criminal Court as "deeply regrettable".

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Alleged Flydubai hijacker said 9/11 attacks spurred him to become a pilot, early investigation finds

The alleged Flydubai hijacker had planned to crash the plane into Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv and was inspired by the 9/11 attacks, a preliminary investigation has found.

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As Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize, US takes unprecedented action to cripple the court she served on

When South African jurist Navi Pillay won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, she happened to be at a conference at the Nuremberg Court in Germany, where the landmark trial of Nazi leaders almost 80 years ago laid the foundations for modern international law.

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US sanctions International Criminal Court itself in major escalation

Latest action seeks to stem resources to international tribunal Trump administration has vowed to dismantle.

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Lib Dem MP quits frontbench job over Ed Davey's leadership

Deputy party leader Daisy Cooper says "the vast majority of our MPs support Ed... and are furious at this distraction."

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Who is Navi Pillay, winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize?

The 85-year-old South African judge has spent decades fighting apartheid and genocide.

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Ukraine pushes Russia back in Donetsk as military, civilian casualties soar

Russia is fighting for settlements it once firmly held in Donetsk, and has retreated from many others.

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King pays Andrew's £1.5m repair bill on Royal Lodge

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was charged £1.5m in repair and restoration costs after surrendering the lease on the 30-room mansion.

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Doctors misdiagnosed her sleep disorder for nearly three decades. She barely survived the wait

Sleep paralysis, hallucinations and overwhelming exhaustion led a mom of three to consider taking her life. What she needed was a proper diagnosis.

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Three years after October 7, prolonged war takes its toll on Israelis

Children’s psychiatric emergency visits have more than doubled in Israel, study shows.

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Iran war live: Iranian media reports ‘massive explosions’ in Hormuz Strait

Iranian media reported massive explosions in the southern Strait of Hormuz, with Fars citing unnamed military sources.

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ICE agents fired at driver in New York City while in car with 5-year-old

A man from the Dominican Republic was shot and wounded by federal immigration agents during a targeted enforcement operation in the Bronx on Thursday, according to officials, marking the first shooting involving ICE agents in New York City since President Don…

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The ‘glass skin’ Korean beauty trend has risks, experts warn

The “glass skin” social media trend promises a dewy glow, but dermatologists warn that complicated routines can irritate skin and damage its protective barrier.

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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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