Wednesday 30 November 2022

San Francisco to allow police 'killer robots'

The measure permits police to deploy robots equipped with explosives in extreme circumstances.

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EU warns Elon Musk of possible Twitter ban under new rules

Twitter risks a ban if it is not in compliance with EU rules on targeted adverts and disinformation.

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Spectacular scenes as Hawaii volcano erupts

Aerial footage shows Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, spewing lava into the air.

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Tuesday 29 November 2022

Newspaper headlines: 'Rampant England march on' and Alzheimer's progress

Wednesday's papers hail England's victory, and a landmark moment for Alzheimer's research.

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Analysis: A poignant moment for talented Rashford

Marcus Rashford is showing his return to form after a painful road is almost complete, writes Phil McNulty.

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Analysis: A poignant moment for talented Rashford

Marcus Rashford is showing his return to form after a painful road is almost complete, writes Phil McNulty.

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Oath Keepers: Two members of far-right militia guilty of US sedition

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been found guilty of the rare charge.

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Oath Keepers: Two members of far-right militia guilty of US sedition

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been found guilty of the rare charge.

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Onshore wind: Grant Shapps criticised for 'nonsense' claims

The business secretary says wind turbines are now "so big" they cannot be built on land.

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Ukraine: Zelenska tells MPs that UK must 'unite the world'

Speaking in the Commons, Olena Zelenska compared Ukraine's plight to that of the UK during World War Two.

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Onshore wind: Grant Shapps criticised for 'nonsense' claims

The business secretary says wind turbines are now "so big" they cannot be built on land.

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Ukraine: Zelenska tells MPs that UK must 'unite the world'

Speaking in the Commons, Olena Zelenska compared Ukraine's plight to that of the UK during World War Two.

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Monday 28 November 2022

Frome crash: Children hurt as school coach overturns

Emergency crews, including air ambulance, are called to a crash involving a school coach.

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Frome crash: Children hurt as school coach overturns

Emergency crews, including air ambulance, are called to a crash involving a school coach.

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Benin Bronzes: Nigeria hails 'great day' as London museum signs over looted objects

Nigeria's official for museums calls it a "great day" as the Horniman signs over looted objects.

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Musk feuds with Apple over Twitter advertising

Elon Musk has tweeted that Apple has largely stopped advertising on his platform.

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Musk feuds with Apple over Twitter advertising

Elon Musk has tweeted that Apple has largely stopped advertising on his platform.

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Sunday 27 November 2022

Bridgend: Three arrested after bodies of two babies found

Two men and woman have been arrested after the bodies of two babies were found at a home.

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Matt Hancock: MP finishes third on I'm A Celebrity

The former health secretary was beaten by footballer Jill Scott and actor Owen Warner in the final.

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Bridgend: Three arrested after bodies of two babies found

Two men and woman have been arrested after the bodies of two babies were found at a home.

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Matt Hancock: MP finishes third on I'm A Celebrity

The former health secretary was beaten by footballer Jill Scott and actor Owen Warner in the final.

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Saturday 26 November 2022

Two boys, 16, die after being stabbed a mile apart in London

Due to the closeness and timings of the incidents, police say they are trying to establish if they are linked.

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The papers: 'Thousands in 12-hour A&E wait' and Brexit 'blow'

The Sunday Telegraph reports about 4,000 patients a day are waiting more than 12 hours in A&E.

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Doddie Weir: Tributes paid to rugby hero hailed 'a force of nature'

The ex-Scotland rugby international dies six years after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

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Encouraging self-harm to be criminalised in Online Safety Bill

An update to the Online Safety Bill was influenced by Molly Russell who ended her life in 2017.

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Doddie Weir: Tributes paid to rugby hero hailed 'a force of nature'

The ex-Scotland rugby international dies six years after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

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Daughter cannot watch execution of Kevin Johnson, judge rules

Kevin Johnson faces execution in Missouri on Tuesday for the killing of a police officer.

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Daughter cannot watch execution of Kevin Johnson, judge rules

Kevin Johnson faces execution in Missouri on Tuesday for the killing of a police officer.

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Friday 25 November 2022

US Walmart shooting: Weapon purchased morning of attack

Officials released new details of the attack, which killed six, including a note from the gunman's phone.

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Fifa threatened 'unlimited' sanctions on armbands, says FA

FA chief executive Mark Bullingham says Fifa threatened "unlimited" sanctions against players who wore the OneLove armband during matches at the World Cup in Qatar.

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London Fire Brigade institutionally misogynist and racist - report

London Fire Brigade officers "sexually taunt female colleagues constantly", a report finds.

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World Cup: Iran protesters confronted at World Cup game against Wales

Some fans had flags and T-shirts confiscated while others were shouted at and harassed.

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World Cup: Iran protesters confronted at World Cup game against Wales

Some fans had flags and T-shirts confiscated while others were shouted at and harassed.

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Black Friday sales rebound as shoppers seek bargains

Figures show sales beat 2021 volumes, with energy-efficient products in high demand.

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Black Friday sales rebound as shoppers seek bargains

Figures show sales beat 2021 volumes, with energy-efficient products in high demand.

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Thursday 24 November 2022

Sports Direct owner buys historic Savile Row tailor

The boss of Frasers Group said the move secured "a long-term future" for the 250-year-old Gieves & Hawkes.

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Kanye West: Adidas investigates after claims of 'toxic' behaviour

Rolling Stone has reported that staff have complained about West's "problematic behaviour".

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Sports Direct owner buys historic Savile Row tailor

The boss of Frasers Group said the move secured "a long-term future" for the 250-year-old Gieves & Hawkes.

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Met Police officer David Carrick faces further nine sex offence charges

David Carrick is accused of 53 crimes against 13 women, including rape, between 2003 and 2020.

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Awaab Ishak: Parents want law to stop further mould deaths in homes

The two-year-old died from a respiratory condition caused by exposure to mould in his family's flat.

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Met Police officer David Carrick faces further nine sex offence charges

David Carrick is accused of 53 crimes against 13 women, including rape, between 2003 and 2020.

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Wednesday 23 November 2022

Ukraine war: Mourning newborn baby killed in Russian missile strike

The newborn baby's grandmother speaks of her death in an attack on a maternity hospital in Ukraine.

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World Cup 2022: ITV pundit Nadia Nadim reveals mother's death after leaving broadcast

Nadia Nadim says her mother died after being hit by a truck, after the Denmark forward had to leave an ITV broadcast.

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Ukraine war: Blackouts across Ukraine amid wave of Russian strikes

The latest barrage of Russian missiles kill six in Ukraine and impact neighbouring Moldova too.

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Ukraine war: Mourning newborn baby killed in Russian missile strike

The newborn baby's grandmother speaks of her death in an attack on a maternity hospital in Ukraine.

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World Cup 2022: ITV pundit Nadia Nadim reveals mother's death after leaving broadcast

Nadia Nadim says her mother died after being hit by a truck, after the Denmark forward had to leave an ITV broadcast.

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Royal Mail: Strikes over Christmas and Black Friday to go ahead

Royal Mail said it had made its "best and final offer" and accused the union of "holding Christmas to ransom".

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Shamima Begum: Stripping of UK citizenship was unlawful, lawyers say

Decision to remove UK citizenship from woman who went to Syria when schoolgirl is being challenged.

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Royal Mail: Strikes over Christmas and Black Friday to go ahead

Royal Mail said it had made its "best and final offer" and accused the union of "holding Christmas to ransom".

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Tuesday 22 November 2022

Trump taxes: Supreme Court clears Democrats to see returns

Congressional Democrats have been chasing access to Mr Trump's financial records for three years.

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Housing target vote faces delay over Tory revolt

It comes as Michael Gove is expected to meet Tory MPs amid the threat of a backbench rebellion.

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Housing target vote faces delay over Tory revolt

It comes as Michael Gove is expected to meet Tory MPs amid the threat of a backbench rebellion.

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UK visas: How does the points-based immigration system work?

Most people wanting to come to the UK to work need to apply via a points-based system.

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UK visas: How does the points-based immigration system work?

Most people wanting to come to the UK to work need to apply via a points-based system.

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Teachers' strike in Scotland to go ahead as new pay offer rejected

Scotland's biggest teachers' union says a new pay offer is "insulting" and confirm Thursday's strike.

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Monday 21 November 2022

Black Friday: Shoppers warned most offers are not cheaper

Only one in seven Black Friday deals offered a genuine discount last year, says consumer group Which?

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Energy bills: Patients prescribed heating as part of health trial

It is aimed at avoiding the cost of hospital care for patients whose conditions are worsened by the cold.

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World Cup 2022: Neco Williams played after suffering family bereavement

Defender Neco Williams reveals he played in Wales' opening World Cup game after being told his grandfather had died.

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Twitter charity partners condemn Musk's 'dangerous' changes

Two of Twitter's most important civil rights partners criticise reinstatement of Trump and West accounts

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Twitter charity partners condemn Musk's 'dangerous' changes

Two of Twitter's most important civil rights partners criticise reinstatement of Trump and West accounts

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USA 1-1 Wales: Gareth Bale penalty salvages draw in World Cup opener

Gareth Bale rescues Wales as the captain's late penalty salvages a draw against the United States in his country's first World Cup game for 64 years.

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USA 1-1 Wales: Gareth Bale penalty salvages draw in World Cup opener

Gareth Bale rescues Wales as the captain's late penalty salvages a draw against the United States in his country's first World Cup game for 64 years.

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Sunday 20 November 2022

Turkey Kurdish strikes: A population living in fear

After the recent bombing in Istanbul, Turkish retaliatory air strikes on Kurdish targets have left a population on edge.

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Turkey Kurdish strikes: A population living in fear

After the recent bombing in Istanbul, Turkish retaliatory air strikes on Kurdish targets have left a population on edge.

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Iran captain voices solidarity with protests at home

Iran captain Ehsan Hajsafi speaks out against the situation in his home country before his nation's opening game against England at the World Cup.

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Iran captain voices solidarity with protests at home

Iran captain Ehsan Hajsafi speaks out against the situation in his home country before his nation's opening game against England at the World Cup.

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Martyn's Law: PM urged not to delay venue security bill

Protect Duty, or Martyn's Law, was introduced in the wake of the Manchester Arena bombing.

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Martyn's Law: PM urged not to delay venue security bill

Protect Duty, or Martyn's Law, was introduced in the wake of the Manchester Arena bombing.

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Saturday 19 November 2022

The Papers: 'Come on you Lions' and Fifa boss speech 'outrage'

Plenty of stories on Sunday's front pages look forward to the World Cup finally kicking off in Qatar.

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COP27: UN climate talks go into the night amid tense negotiations

Representatives at COP27 in Egypt have been locked in negotiations for far longer than expected.

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COP27: UN climate talks go into the night amid tense negotiations

Representatives at COP27 in Egypt have been locked in negotiations for far longer than expected.

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Person staying at Manston migrant centre dies - Home Office

The person was taken to hospital on Saturday after becoming unwell, says the Home Office.

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East Belfast UVF operation leads to gun and pipe bomb seizures

Police say four men have also been arrested after searches in east Belfast on Friday night.

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East Belfast UVF operation leads to gun and pipe bomb seizures

Police say four men have also been arrested after searches in east Belfast on Friday night.

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Friday 18 November 2022

Doctor Who: Millie Gibson revealed as Ncuti Gatwa's companion

The 18-year-old Coronation Street actress will play Ruby Sunday in the long-running sci-fi drama.

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Banksy accuses clothing brand Guess of stealing artworks

The graffiti artist called on shoplifters to visit a London branch of Guess in retaliation.

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Taylor Swift tour: Excruciating to watch Ticketmaster ticket chaos, says pop star

The US pop star says she had been told Ticketmaster could handle demand, despite the chaos this week.

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Banksy accuses clothing brand Guess of stealing artworks

The graffiti artist called on shoplifters to visit a London branch of Guess in retaliation.

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Eton College boys 'booed' visiting state schoolgirls

Pupils were "sanctioned" for the "totally unacceptable" behaviour, Eton College says.

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Eton College boys 'booed' visiting state schoolgirls

Pupils were "sanctioned" for the "totally unacceptable" behaviour, Eton College says.

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Thursday 17 November 2022

Postal workers to strike on six more days in run-up to Christmas

Industrial action is scheduled for six days in December, including Christmas Eve.

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Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt warns of challenges as living standards plunge

The chancellor admits times are difficult as he defends tax rises in his Autumn Statement.

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Leonid meteor shower: When, where and how to catch a glimpse of the shooting stars

Those in the south and west will have the best chance of catching a glimpse, with clearer skies forecast.

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Benjamin Mendy was a predatory serial rapist, prosecutor tells court

Manchester City player Benjamin Mendy assumed women at parties were "good for sex", a prosecutor says.

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Benjamin Mendy was a predatory serial rapist, prosecutor tells court

Manchester City player Benjamin Mendy assumed women at parties were "good for sex", a prosecutor says.

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Rupert Murdoch pays £11,000 for Boris Johnson to visit

The media tycoon paid for flights and accommodation for the former PM to visit Montana last month.

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Wednesday 16 November 2022

100,000 birds culled after farm avian flu outbreaks

The National Farmers Union said a farm in Ayrshire and two in Aberdeenshire had been affected.

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100,000 birds culled after farm avian flu outbreaks

The National Farmers Union said a farm in Ayrshire and two in Aberdeenshire had been affected.

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Hostile states are targeting you, Speaker warns MPs

Mobile phones "potential goldmine" of sensitive information, a letter from Sir Lindsay Hoyle says.

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Hostile states are targeting you, Speaker warns MPs

Mobile phones "potential goldmine" of sensitive information, a letter from Sir Lindsay Hoyle says.

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Qatar World Cup: TV 2 Denmark reporter forced off air

Security staff are seen covering the camera as a TV 2 Denmark reporter tries to broadcast.

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Qatar World Cup: TV 2 Denmark reporter forced off air

Security staff are seen covering the camera as a TV 2 Denmark reporter tries to broadcast.

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Tuesday 15 November 2022

Ryan Reynolds speaks Welsh during awards acceptance

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have been given an award by S4C for promoting Wales.

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Ryan Reynolds speaks Welsh during awards acceptance

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have been given an award by S4C for promoting Wales.

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Hitmen jailed after gangster rap shooting boast in Glasgow

John McCann and Anton Brannigan blasted two men with a sawn-off shotgun as they sat in a parked van.

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How you're born alters vaccines' power

The types of good bacteria which colonise our bodies at birth could influence how well vaccines work.

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New TikTok feature prompts copycat claims

The video-sharing app's latest addition looks very much like its up-and-coming rival, fans say.

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Hitmen jailed after gangster rap shooting boast in Glasgow

John McCann and Anton Brannigan blasted two men with a sawn-off shotgun as they sat in a parked van.

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Monday 14 November 2022

Eden Project withdraws complaint over Penrith gardener

The venue had objected to Susan Davies using the word "Eden", where she lives, in her firm's name.

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COP27: War causing huge release of climate warming gas, claims Ukraine

Ukraine tells UN climate summit it will use evidence of environmental crimes to sue Russia.

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World Cup 2022: Foreign Secretary James Cleverly says he will travel to Qatar

Mr Cleverly says LGBT fans travelling to the Middle Eastern nation should respect its laws.

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Australia free trade deal a failure for UK, says George Eustice

George Eustice helped negotiate the free trade agreement with Australia while environment secretary.

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Jay Leno: US comedian 'seriously burned' in car fire

The TV host, 72, said he is OK and recovering despite being injured in a fire at his LA garage.

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Eden Project withdraws complaint over Penrith gardener

The venue had objected to Susan Davies using the word "Eden", where she lives, in her firm's name.

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Cost of living: 'We've got to sell our family home due to mortgage rise'

A mother-of-three says she can't see any option than selling her house due to mortgage rates rising.

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Sunday 13 November 2022

Strictly Come Dancing: Tony Adams withdraws with an injury

Judge Shirley Ballas says the sportsman has become one of the nation's favourite entertainers.

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Strictly Come Dancing: Tony Adams withdraws with an injury

Judge Shirley Ballas says the sportsman has become one of the nation's favourite entertainers.

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Gwent Police to face misogyny, corruption and racism probe

Gwent Police is investigated after "abhorrent" messages between serving and retired officers emerged.

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Ukraine war: Kherson curfew and river ban in security crackdown

Ukraine moves quickly to maintain order in Kherson, facing Russian troops across the Dnipro river.

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My Dad Wrote A Porno: Hit podcast series to come to an end in December

The hosts of the podcast, downloaded more than 430m times, hint there's something else to come.

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Gwent Police to face misogyny, corruption and racism probe

Gwent Police is investigated after "abhorrent" messages between serving and retired officers emerged.

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Saturday 12 November 2022

Iranian who made Paris airport home for 18 years dies

Mehran Karimi Nasseri, who inspired a Hollywood film, died in Charles de Gaulle airport on Saturday.

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Wolves 0-2 Arsenal: Martin Odegaard double puts Gunners five points clear at the top

Arsenal move five points clear at the top of the Premier League as Martin Odegaard's second-half double proves enough to beat Wolves at Molineux.

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Iranian who made Paris airport home for 18 years dies

Mehran Karimi Nasseri, who inspired a Hollywood film, died in Charles de Gaulle airport on Saturday.

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Keith Levene: The Clash guitarist and founding member dies aged 65

Levene was one of the most influential guitarists of all time, his friend and author Adam Hammond says.

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Keith Levene: The Clash guitarist and founding member dies aged 65

Levene was one of the most influential guitarists of all time, his friend and author Adam Hammond says.

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Migrant channel crossings top 40,000 this year

More than 100 migrants came ashore on Saturday, say eyewitnesses, meaning the 40,000 mark is surpassed.

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Migrant channel crossings top 40,000 this year

More than 100 migrants came ashore on Saturday, say eyewitnesses, meaning the 40,000 mark is surpassed.

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Ballymoney: Toddler Noah McAleese dies in farm incident

Noah McAleese, 2, was taken to hospital after the incident at Rosepark Farm on Friday afternoon.

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Friday 11 November 2022

Asylum seekers: Scabies and abuse at Stockport hotel, council claims

People "cooped up" in a Stockport hotel are facing "inhumane treatment", the town's council says.

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Asylum seekers: Scabies and abuse at Stockport hotel, council claims

People "cooped up" in a Stockport hotel are facing "inhumane treatment", the town's council says.

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Ukraine war: Celebrations as Kyiv takes back key city Kherson

An official says Ukraine's troops are "almost fully in control" after Russia completed its retreat.

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Ukraine war: Celebrations as Kyiv takes back key city Kherson

An official says Ukraine's troops are "almost fully in control" after Russia completed its retreat.

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Batman voice actor Kevin Conroy dies aged 66

Conroy voiced Batman in animated TV shows, feature films and video games for nearly 30 years.

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Batman voice actor Kevin Conroy dies aged 66

Conroy voiced Batman in animated TV shows, feature films and video games for nearly 30 years.

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Thursday 10 November 2022

Nurses' union pay demands not affordable, says Rishi Sunak

Royal College of Nursing want a 17% pay increase and voted to take strike action across the UK.

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Alex Jones to pay extra $473m damages over 'fake Sandy Hook' claim

The new order means the Infowars host has to pay $1.44bn after branding the school shooting a hoax.

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Nurses' union pay demands not affordable, says Rishi Sunak

Royal College of Nursing want a 17% pay increase and voted to take strike action across the UK.

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Rishi Sunak 'confident' of NI Protocol talks breakthrough

Speaking after meeting Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Rishi Sunak says he wants a "negotiated solution".

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Rishi Sunak 'confident' of NI Protocol talks breakthrough

Speaking after meeting Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Rishi Sunak says he wants a "negotiated solution".

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Body found in search for University of Warwick professor

The body of astronomer Tom Marsh was found two months after his disappearance, police say.

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Wednesday 9 November 2022

Benjamin Mendy: Footballer is a danger to women, jury told

Benjamin Mendy gets it "terribly wrong" regarding consent to sex, the prosecution tells his trial.

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Bristol abattoir workers murdered and mutilated two men, court hears

Ionut-Valentin Boboc and Jacob-Bebe Chers are accused of a double murder in Bristol in 2021.

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Bristol abattoir workers murdered and mutilated two men, court hears

Ionut-Valentin Boboc and Jacob-Bebe Chers are accused of a double murder in Bristol in 2021.

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Ukraine war: Briton Simon Lingard killed in conflict

Simon Lingard died after his unit was attacked amid the conflict, his family confirm.

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I'm A Celebrity: Matt Hancock seen in first Bushtucker Trial

The MP, criticised for appearing on the show, is seen crawling through a tunnel filled with insects.

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Ukraine war: Briton Simon Lingard killed in conflict

Simon Lingard died after his unit was attacked amid the conflict, his family confirm.

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I'm A Celebrity: Matt Hancock seen in first Bushtucker Trial

The MP, criticised for appearing on the show, is seen crawling through a tunnel filled with insects.

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Tuesday 8 November 2022

Hollywood actor Sean Penn gives his Oscar to Zelensky

The Hollywood star gifted his award to the Ukrainian president on a visit to Kyiv.

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The Crown: Cast defend criticism of Netflix show at London premiere

The cast arrive for the London premiere, the night before the show is released on Netflix.

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The Crown: Cast defend criticism of Netflix show at London premiere

The cast arrive for the London premiere, the night before the show is released on Netflix.

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COP27: Time to pay the climate bill - vulnerable nations

Giving up means "consigning us to a watery grave" Bahamas PM tells UN climate summit COP27.

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World Cup 2022: Qatar ambassador comments on homosexuality 'harmful and unacceptable'

A Qatar World Cup ambassador calling homosexuality "damage in the mind" is "harmful and unacceptable", says Human Rights Watch.

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COP27: Time to pay the climate bill - vulnerable nations

Giving up means "consigning us to a watery grave" Bahamas PM tells UN climate summit COP27.

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Monday 7 November 2022

Yorkshire: Former chairman Roger Hutton will not take part in racism hearings

Ex-Yorkshire chairman Roger Hutton says he will not take part in disciplinary proceedings over charges resulting from racism allegations at the county.

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Yorkshire: Former chairman Roger Hutton will not take part in racism hearings

Ex-Yorkshire chairman Roger Hutton says he will not take part in disciplinary proceedings over charges resulting from racism allegations at the county.

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US midterms: When will we know the election results?

Officials have called on voters to be patient as the results of the 8 November midterm are certified.

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NFL: Josh Allen, Von Miller & Taylor Heinicke in plays of the week

Taylor Heinicke's spin and Josh Allen's running are both highlights of this week's NFL plays of the week.

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US midterms: When will we know the election results?

Officials have called on voters to be patient as the results of the 8 November midterm are certified.

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NFL: Josh Allen, Von Miller & Taylor Heinicke in plays of the week

Taylor Heinicke's spin and Josh Allen's running are both highlights of this week's NFL plays of the week.

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Sunday 6 November 2022

Peter Kay announces return to stand-up during I'm A Celebrity

The comedian's comeback was announced during an ad break in Sunday's I'm A Celebrity launch episode.

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COP27: Sunak urges global push to boost clean growth

The PM will tell world leaders at the COP27 summit to deliver on promises to tackle global warming.

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COP27: Sunak urges global push to boost clean growth

The PM will tell world leaders at the COP27 summit to deliver on promises to tackle global warming.

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Standoff as Italy stops male migrants from disembarking rescue ship

The new far-right government allows only vulnerable people to leave a migrant ship stuck for two weeks.

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Made.com expected to go into administration on Monday

Around 500 staff are expected to lose their jobs after the online furniture store failed to find a buyer.

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Standoff as Italy stops male migrants from disembarking rescue ship

The new far-right government allows only vulnerable people to leave a migrant ship stuck for two weeks.

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Saturday 5 November 2022

Aaron Carter: Singer, rapper and brother of Backstreet Boys' Nick dies aged 34

Aaron Carter was the younger brother of Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter.

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Aaron Carter: Singer, rapper and brother of Backstreet Boys' Nick dies aged 34

Aaron Carter was the younger brother of Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter.

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Thousands join London protest calling for general election

Demonstrators also want action on low pay and the repeal of "anti-union" laws.

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Everton 0-2 Leicester: Youri Tielemans' spectacular goal helps Foxes overcome Toffees

Leicester City climb out of the Premier League relegation zone as Youri Tielemans’ sensational first-half strike earns Brendan Rodgers’ side their third win in four league games.

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Thousands join London protest calling for general election

Demonstrators also want action on low pay and the repeal of "anti-union" laws.

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Everton 0-2 Leicester: Youri Tielemans' spectacular goal helps Foxes overcome Toffees

Leicester City climb out of the Premier League relegation zone as Youri Tielemans’ sensational first-half strike earns Brendan Rodgers’ side their third win in four league games.

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Friday 4 November 2022

Twitter: Elon Musk blames 'activist groups' for earnings drop

Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, makes the accusation as the tech firm makes sweeping job cuts.

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Twitter: Elon Musk blames 'activist groups' for earnings drop

Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, makes the accusation as the tech firm makes sweeping job cuts.

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Hotel for migrants in wrong place, says North Devon Council

A council says it was not told by the Home Office about the arrival of 55 migrants in a Devon hotel.

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Tower Hamlets: Children stop play space from being dismantled

Children in pyjamas and wellies stave off a second council attempt to remove a "pop-up playground".

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Tower Hamlets: Children stop play space from being dismantled

Children in pyjamas and wellies stave off a second council attempt to remove a "pop-up playground".

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Thursday 3 November 2022

French parliament stopped over 'racist' remark

A far-right MP denies telling a black colleague to "go back to Africa" as he talks about immigration.

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Israel elections: Outgoing PM Lapid congratulates Netanyahu on victory

Final results confirm a dramatic comeback for the former prime minister, backed by the far right.

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Israel elections: Outgoing PM Lapid congratulates Netanyahu on victory

Final results confirm a dramatic comeback for the former prime minister, backed by the far right.

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Paintballs to be shot at Dutch wolves in bid to make them less tame

The decision comes after a video showed a wolf strolling past a family in a park.

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Paintballs to be shot at Dutch wolves in bid to make them less tame

The decision comes after a video showed a wolf strolling past a family in a park.

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Will people sign up for Netflix's cheaper ad service?

The streaming platform has launched a less expensive streaming option with commercials.

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Wednesday 2 November 2022

Russian commanders discussed using nuclear arms in Ukraine, says US

Military leaders are said to have talked about how and when they might use the weapons in Ukraine.

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Driver and cyclist near misses caught on camera

New research by BBC Panorama highlights the strained relationship between the road users.

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Driver and cyclist near misses caught on camera

New research by BBC Panorama highlights the strained relationship between the road users.

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Cold, hungry migrants stranded in London after error

The group were moved out of an overcrowded facility in Kent but given nowhere to stay, the BBC is told.

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James Corden and Ricky Gervais: Can you steal a joke?

The Late Late Show comedian claims he inadvertently used a joke originally performed by Ricky Gervais.

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James Corden and Ricky Gervais: Can you steal a joke?

The Late Late Show comedian claims he inadvertently used a joke originally performed by Ricky Gervais.

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Tuesday 1 November 2022

Ukraine war: Kyiv water supply restored but blackouts remain

Parts of Kyiv fall dark, despite power and water being restored after Russian attacks on Monday.

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Elon Musk says $8 monthly fee for Twitter blue tick

Critics say the change could make it harder for people to find reliable sources on the social media site.

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Netanyahu in lead, Israel election exit polls say

Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has the edge over his rival, forecasts say as polls close.

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Ukraine war: Kyiv water supply restored but blackouts remain

Parts of Kyiv fall dark, despite power and water being restored after Russian attacks on Monday.

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Elon Musk says $8 monthly fee for Twitter blue tick

Critics say the change could make it harder for people to find reliable sources on the social media site.

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World Cup 2022: British officers sent to the tournament will act as 'buffers' between fans and local police

British officers deployed in Qatar for the World Cup will act as "cultural interpreters" between fans and local law enforcement, says Chief Constable Mark Roberts.

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