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Trump confirms he recently spoke with Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro

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Special forces chief tried to cover up concerns about SAS conduct in Afghanistan, inquiry told

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Trump invites families of national guard members who were shot to White House

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Testing at A&Es part of plan to end new HIV cases in England by 2030

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Labour’s economic plan will take years to deliver, Keir Starmer says

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Starmer leads fightback as budget row rumbles on for Reeves

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Sydney police charge four men over alleged ‘international satanic child sex abuse material ring’

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African leaders push for recognition of colonial crimes and reparations

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Australia news live: Greens call for 25% gas export tax; house price surge wipes out benefits of three interest rate cuts

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Andreas Whittam Smith, co-founder of the Independent, dies aged 88

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Your Party members vote to make name permanent at tense first conference

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Pope Leo urges Lebanese leaders to make peace highest priority

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California police search for suspect who killed four including three children at family party

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Winter storm brings foot of snow to midwest over busiest US travel weekend

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Love Actually star says romcoms have lost their magic

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England’s water industry issued £10.5bn in ‘green bonds’ despite pollution record

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Cornish language to get same protected status as Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic

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Kristi Noem claims suspect in national guard shooting was ‘radicalized’ in US

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Thousands rally in Madrid to demand snap election over corruption allegations

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Trump grants clemency to executive convicted in fraud scheme – report

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Dignitas founder ends his own life through assisted death

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Indonesia and Thailand floods death toll passes 600 with hundreds still missing

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NHS test delays putting hundreds of thousands at risk, say doctors

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Hondurans vote amid Trump threat to cut aid if his preferred candidate loses

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More than 670 NSW pokies venues to be stripped of ability to stay open after 4am

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Gen Z Australians are attempting suicide and self-harming more than previous generations, study finds

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‘Victim blaming’ comments after Hannah Clarke murders were part of botched police media strategy

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Plan to reduce jury trials an ‘irremediable error’, lawyers say in MoJ letter

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EPA urged to ban spraying of antibiotics on US food crops amid resistance fears

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Fears for UK security as Foreign Office moves to scrap unit on conflict and refugee crises

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Benjamin Netanyahu asks Israel’s president for pardon in corruption case

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Is gen Z’s love of fried chicken pushing Britain to ‘peak pizza’?

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Our beautiful multiplex: Milton Keynes council fights to save landmark cinema The Point

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Ukrainian and US officials to meet in Florida to discuss proposals to end Russia’s war

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Your Party to have ‘collective leadership’ in win for Zarah Sultana

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Rachel Reeves denies lying to public in run-up to budget

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Illegal weight-loss drugs being sold in UK by firms with high Trustpilot scores

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Gutting of key US watchdog could pave way for grave immigration abuses, experts warn

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Hong Kong mourns as apartment fire death toll rises to 146

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The Eldonian dream: Inside the fight for Liverpool’s community housing utopia

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Sri Lanka’s capital hit by floods as cyclone death toll nears 200

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Reeves says she did not lie about public finances amid row over deficit claims – UK politics live

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‘I sang karaoke with Novak Djokovic – a surreal experience’: Jacob Collier’s honest playlist

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Bridge to the past: JR to wrap Pont Neuf again, 40 years after artistic forebears

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‘In the presence of evil’: Manchester synagogue attack survivor on the day that shook British Jews

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Failure to diagnose treatable male infertility leading to unnecessary IVF, experts say

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Harrods warehouse staff underpaid by thousands of pounds after agency error

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Lessons not learned after Georgia Barter driven to suicide by abuse, says her mother

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Japan ‘One Piece’ singer stopped mid-performance as Japan-China relations sour

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All the president’s millions: how the Trumps are turning the presidency into riches

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Water shortages could derail UK’s net zero plans, study finds

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Can you have a community without craic? Scholars of Ireland’s pubs warn of declining numbers

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Rising Tide protest: climate activists stop three ships from entering world’s largest coal port in Newcastle

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Anger mounts in Hong Kong over apartment fires as Beijing warns against ‘anti-China disruptors’

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Couple from Kazakhstan allegedly used hidden camera and earpieces to win $1.18m from Sydney’s Crown casino

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Ukrainian naval drones strike two Russian oil tankers in Black Sea

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Four-year-old Gus Lamont disappeared from his homestead into the Australian outback. Two months on, questions remain

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Australia news live: grounded Jetstar flights resume; foreign couple arrested over alleged $1m Sydney casino fraud

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Gaza death toll surpasses 70,000, says health ministry

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Your Party’s first conference shows little sign of achieving fresh start

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New behaviour standards are in place for parliament but crossbenchers say question time still rife with bullying

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Australian taxpayers subsidise rising specialist fees as spending on Abbott-era Medicare safety net ‘explodes’

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‘We’ve got to listen to dead women’: critical part of Queensland’s DV response stops reviewing all recent deaths

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White House launches website to excoriate media for ‘biased’ stories

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Pete Hegseth denies that he gave orders to ‘kill everybody’ on alleged ‘narco-boat’

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Tom Stoppard, playwright of dazzling wit and playful erudition, dies aged 88

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Experts say strict new FDA protocol for vaccine approval is ‘dangerous and irresponsible’

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GB News urged to cut ties with contributor accused of racism

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Northwestern University agrees to pay US government $75m to restore research funding

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How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’

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‘Nature’s original engineers’: scientists explore the amazing potential of fungi

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Corbyn and Sultana at odds over Your Party leadership as conference opens

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Donald Trump says airspace above and around Venezuela is closed

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Zelenskyy faces ‘mini-revolution’ as Yermak’s fall reshapes Ukraine’s wartime power system

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Russian attack on Kyiv cuts power to half of city and leaves two dead

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Israel has ‘de facto state policy’ of organised torture, says UN report

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Impasse over EHRC single-sex spaces guidance ‘distracting from other issues’

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Rage rooms: can smashing stuff up really help to relieve anger and stress?

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They tried to overturn the 2020 US election. Now, they hold power in Trump’s Washington

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UK asylum seekers to be banned from taking taxis to medical appointments

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Convincing evidence Israel backed aid convoy looters in Gaza, historian says

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US small businesses sound alarm over Trump’s tariffs amid crucial holiday season

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UK immigration plans may betray Hong Kong refugees, says exiled politician

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Cuts to insulation scheme will leave homes cold over winter, experts say

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Wrexham AFC receives £18m from government despite Hollywood backing

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Indonesia and Thailand flooding death toll tops 350 as rescuers struggle to reach worst-hit areas

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UK MPs push for extra aid and visas as Jamaica reels from Hurricane Melissa

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Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, marries partner Jodie Haydon

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Soon-to-be-axed 7am Manchester-London train will still run – but without passengers

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Global ‘Free Marwan’ campaign calls for Palestinian political leader’s release

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At least 8,000 illegal waste sites in UK, research suggests

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‘It has made me live life more’: Jessie J on cancer, comebacks and cracking China

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UK immigration status fears prompt carer to cancel benefits she is entitled to

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‘The admin’: why it’s not easy to rename streets called after Prince Andrew

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The week Europe realised it stands alone against Russian expansionism

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Hong Kong begins three days of mourning after deadly apartment fires

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Trump to pardon ex-Honduras leader serving drug trafficking sentence in US

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Jetstar cancels domestic flights across Australia after global Airbus A320 recall

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Jeremy Corbyn and Zara Sultana’s Your Party reveals shortlist for official name

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DC to put national guard on joint patrols with local police after shootings

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