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Occupied Kherson loses power, as Kyiv mayor urges residents to prepare for total blackouts
Read More The southern occupied city and surrounding settlements lost power over the weekend, the first time the region has seen such an energy cut Read all our Ukraine coverage The occupied city of Kherson has lost power for the first time since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, as Kyiv’s mayor told residents to…
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Kevin Rudd complaint reveals department declined to put News Corp on foreign influence register
Read More Exclusive: Attorney General’s Department dismissed criticisms, prompting a Rudd staffer to claim it was operating a ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFollow our Australia news liveblog for all the updates Kevin Rudd’s staff accused an Australian government department of taking a…
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Facebook parent Meta preparing to announce large-scale layoffs this week, report says
Read More The company posted weak results and saw a dramatic fall in its share price over 2022 The company posted weak results and saw a dramatic fall in its share price over 2022
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Trump rally today: DeSantis camp angry over snub as Trump mocks Pelosi after husband violently attacked
Read More Former president rumoured to be launching campaign a week after the midterm cycle ends Former president rumoured to be launching campaign a week after the midterm cycle ends
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S Korea’s Yoon Suk-yeol apologises over deadly Halloween crush
Read MoreSouth Korean president promises to hold to account officials who failed to respond to tragedy that killed 156 people.South Korean president promises to hold to account officials who failed to respond to tragedy that killed 156 people.
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Winning teal independents backed by $10.2m in political donations
Read More AEC disclosures reveal Atlassian founder Scott Farquhar was the biggest Climate 200 donor, giving $1.5m, followed by Mike Cannon-Brookes Follow our Australia news liveblog for all the updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The six successful teal independent candidates were backed by $10.2m of political donations…
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100 years after tomb discovery, King Tut’s legacy endures
Read MoreIt has been a century since the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was discovered. Imtiaz Tyab reports on the importance of King Tut’s legacy to Egypt’s economy and culture.It has been a century since the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was discovered. Imtiaz Tyab reports on the importance of King Tut’s legacy…
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At least 19 killed in Tanzania plane crash
Read MoreAt least 19 people died after a plane crashed into Lake Victoria as it was approaching an airport in Tanzania.At least 19 people died after a plane crashed into Lake Victoria as it was approaching an airport in Tanzania.
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NSW floods: three towns cut off by water relying on airdrops for food and medical supplies
Read More Walgett, Collarenebri and Lightning Ridge isolated as more than 140 flood warnings remain in place across New South Wales and Victoria Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFollow our Australia news liveblog for all the updates Three New South Wales towns isolated by flood waters have formed…
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Five takeaways from the final weekend before the election
Read More Trump picks his first fight with Ron DeSantis while Democrats go all-in on Pennsylvania in the final days before polls close, Eric Garcia reports from Pittsburgh Trump picks his first fight with Ron DeSantis while Democrats go all-in on Pennsylvania in the final days before polls close, Eric Garcia reports from Pittsburgh
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US midterms: Trump and Biden fire up voters as election looms
Read MoreMonday is the final full day of campaigning before polls open, but 40m votes have already been cast.Monday is the final full day of campaigning before polls open, but 40m votes have already been cast.
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N Korea condemns US-S Korea drills, promises ‘merciless’ response
Read MoreKCNA says recent launches were designed to simulate attacks on air bases, aircraft and a major South Korean city.KCNA says recent launches were designed to simulate attacks on air bases, aircraft and a major South Korean city.
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Jacinda Ardern rallies party faithful as Labour faces difficult re-election path
Read More New Zealand PM tells party conference ‘we are not done yet’ as poll shows Labour’s support at 5-year low ahead of elections in 2023 In the darkened amphitheatre of a south Auckland conference centre, a youth choir swayed, as crowds waited for the prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, to take the stage. “Give me…
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US midterms: How BBC’s voter profiles were shown hate and disinformation online
Read MoreThe BBC’s Marianna Spring investigates what voters are being recommended online at a turbulent time for US politicsThe BBC’s Marianna Spring investigates what voters are being recommended online at a turbulent time for US politics
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Five takeaways from the final weekend before the election
Read More Trump picks his first fight with Ron DeSantis while Democrats go all-in on Pennsylvania in the final days before polls close, Eric Garcia reports from Pittsburgh. Trump picks his first fight with Ron DeSantis while Democrats go all-in on Pennsylvania in the final days before polls close, Eric Garcia reports from Pittsburgh.
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Climate report depicts dire situation with global warming and rising seas
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Scott Morrison warned against further cabinet disclosures in letter from attorney general
Read More Mark Dreyfus tables letter to Senate that raises concerns over ‘apparent extensive disclosure of cabinet information’ in book by News Corp journalists Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFollow our Australia news liveblog for all the updates The attorney general, Mark Dreyfus, has written to Scott Morrison…
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What to watch on Monday at COP27
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Facebook’s parent Meta prepares to slash thousands of jobs – reports
Read More Layoffs come after $80bn wiped off company’s market value last month amid global economic downturn Facebook’s parent company, Meta, is reportedly preparing to cut thousands of jobs after $80bn (£69bn) was wiped off its market value last month amid the global economic downturn. On Sunday the Wall Street Journal reported that the cuts,…
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Aaron Carter: Backstreet Boys star leads tributes to late brother
Read MoreBackstreet Boys star Nick Carter blames “addiction and mental illness” for the death of his sibling.Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter blames “addiction and mental illness” for the death of his sibling.
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Apple warns iPhone shipments will be delayed due to Covid restrictions at Foxconn plant
Read More Tech company says customers will experience longer wait times as the plant in China is operating at reduced capacity Apple has said it expects lower iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone Pro Max shipments than previously anticipated as Covid-19 restrictions temporarily disrupt production at an assembly facility in Zhengzhou, China. “The facility is currently…
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Jeremy Hunt to outline £60bn of tax rises and spending cuts
Read More Guardian understands early drafts of UK government’s autumn statement include at least £35bn reduction in spending Jeremy Hunt will set out tax rises and spending cuts totalling £60bn at the autumn statement under current plans, including at least £35bn in cuts, the Guardian understands. Ministers must submit the key points of the autumn…
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Lib Dems say quarter of property owners fear losing their home
Read More Ed Davey sets out plans for mortgage protection fund that would provide grants of up to £300 a month A quarter of hom owners are concerned about losing their homes or defaulting on payments, new research for the Liberal Democrats has found, as the party urged Rishi Sunak to provide help for mortgage…
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RCA launch Virgil Abloh scholarship for Black British students
Read More Scheme in honour of Off-White designer who championed equality in education is financed by anonymous US donor A scholarship for underrepresented communities in creative and design industries honouring the fashion designer Virgil Abloh, who died last year, has been launched by the Royal College of Art (RCA). The RCA Virgil Abloh Scholarship is…
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More than 138,000 properties in England and Wales owned by offshore companies
Read More Research shared with the Guardian also shows offshore holdings in London are worth a combined £55bn More than 138,000 residential and commercial properties in England and Wales are owned by offshore companies, with holdings in London worth a combined £55bn, according to research shared with the Guardian. The findings come as the government…
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Residential speed limit of 20mph to save Wales £100m in first year
Read More Rule change, a UK first, will save more than 100 lives over a decade, research claims Setting the default speed limit at 20mph in residential roads in Wales will save £100m in the first year alone as deaths and injuries are reduced, according to research. The move, a first in the UK, will…
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New hope for sickle cell patients as UK trial of lab grown red blood cells begins
Read More World first clinical test could be good news for people with rare blood groups and those who need frequent transfusions Laboratory grown red blood cells have been transfused into volunteers in a world first clinical trial that could help revolutionise treatments for patients with sickle cell disease and thalassemia. The manufactured blood cells…
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Where China aims its diplomacy after the Communist Party Congress
Read More Beijing’s flurry of diplomatic activity shows a desire to strengthen regional ties and prevent US-imposed isolation Since the conclusion of the 20th Party Congress, China has been on a diplomatic roll. In the past week alone, it has hosted the prime minister of Pakistan, the leader of Vietnam, and Germany’s Olaf Scholz, while…
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Kyiv Mayor warns of evacuations if power lost
Read More Mayor Vitali Klitschko described the targeting of the country’s energy infrastructure by Russia as ‘genocide’ Mayor Vitali Klitschko described the targeting of the country’s energy infrastructure by Russia as ‘genocide’
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‘There is no cure’: Duran Duran’s Andy Taylor reveals he has stage 4 cancer
Read More Original guitarist of British new wave group reveals diagnosis in a letter read by his bandmates while being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Duran Duran’s original guitarist Andy Taylor has been diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer, the band has revealed while being inducted into the Rock and…
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19 dead after plane crashes into Lake Victoria
Read MoreA senior policeman said it was raining when the aircraft plunged into the water.A senior policeman said it was raining when the aircraft plunged into the water.
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Crowd cheers as Trump attacks Nancy Pelosi after assault on House speaker’s husband
Read More Supporters of former president Donald Trump cheered when he mentioned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday evening after her husband Paul was attacked in their home in San Francisco. Supporters of former president Donald Trump cheered when he mentioned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday evening after her husband Paul was attacked in…
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Trump rally today – DeSantis camp angry over snub as Trump mocks Pelosi after husband violently attacked
Read More Former president rumoured to be launching campaign a week after the midterm cycle ends Former president rumoured to be launching campaign a week after the midterm cycle ends
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UK campaign on energy ‘could save the Treasury £9bn’
Read More Government guidance would empower consumers, helping them save on bills, says thinktank A public information campaign to encourage consumers to cut their gas usage this winter could save households nearly £400 and the Treasury £9bn, a study has shown. An analysis by the cross-party thinktank the Social Market Foundation found that households could…
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Peter Kay announces first live tour in 12 years
Read More Comedian will kick off with shows in Manchester later this year as tickets go on sale on 12 November Peter Kay has announced his first live stand-up tour in 12 years. Tickets will go on sale for the UK gigs at 10am on 12 November from his website, following an announcement on the…
