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‘Washout winter’ spells price rises for UK shoppers with key crops down by a fifth
Read More Analysts say impact on wheat, barley, oats and oilseed rape harvests means price rises on beer, bread and biscuits and more food imported UK harvests of important crops could be down by nearly a fifth this year due to the unprecedented wet weather farmers have faced, increasing the likelihood that the prices of…
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Young children paid $500 to set shop alight in Victoria’s tobacco and vape wars
Read More Gangs fighting to control state’s illicit tobacco and vape market are using children to commit arson, inquiry hears Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Youths recruited into Victoria’s illegal tobacco and vape wars were paid just $500 on…
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Chechen leader’s 16-year-old son named trustee at special forces university
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Seven news boss Craig McPherson quits after network engulfed by recent controversies
Read More Move comes only week after new CEO starts and network named wrong man as Bondi Junction killer Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The head of news and current affairs at Seven, Craig McPherson, has left the network…
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Tornado kills five, causes widespread destruction in China’s Guangzhou
Read MoreThe tornado struck China’s southern city at the weekend, devastating several communities.The tornado struck China’s southern city at the weekend, devastating several communities.
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Dubai’s ruler announces construction of world’s largest airport terminal
Read MoreAl Maktoum International Airport envisaged to have capacity for 260 million passengers upon completion.Al Maktoum International Airport envisaged to have capacity for 260 million passengers upon completion.
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Aerials show devastation from Oklahoma’s deadly tornadoes
Read MoreBuildings were destroyed and tens of thousands of residents left without electricity.Buildings were destroyed and tens of thousands of residents left without electricity.
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US finds Putin probably did not order Navalny’s death in February: Report
Read MoreOfficials say Putin retains culpability for the death of his fiercest critic and most prominent opposition leader.Officials say Putin retains culpability for the death of his fiercest critic and most prominent opposition leader.
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U.S. Intelligence Finds ‘No Smoking Gun’ That Putin Ordered the Death of Navalny
Read More WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin likely didn’t order the death of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny in February, according to an official familiar with the determination. While U.S. officials believe Putin was ultimately responsible for the death of Navalny, who endured brutal conditions during his confinement,…
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U.S. Intelligence Finds ‘No Smoking Gun’ That Putin Ordered the Death of Navalny
Read More WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin likely didn’t order the death of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny in February, according to an official familiar with the determination. While U.S. officials believe Putin was ultimately responsible for the death of Navalny, who endured brutal conditions during his confinement,…
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Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf Is Reportedly Set to Resign
Read More Scotland First Minister Humza Yousaf is preparing to quit on Monday after he decided he wouldn’t survive a confidence vote, The Sunday Times reported. Senior Scottish National Party members were informed of Yousaf’s decision, made over the weekend, the newspaper said. John Swinney has been approached to become interim first minister in the…
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Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf Is Reportedly Set to Resign
Read More Scotland First Minister Humza Yousaf is preparing to quit on Monday after he decided he wouldn’t survive a confidence vote, The Sunday Times reported. Senior Scottish National Party members were informed of Yousaf’s decision, made over the weekend, the newspaper said. John Swinney has been approached to become interim first minister in the…
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The US and the UK are pushing for total war on all fronts
Read More The Iran-Israel clash has served as a catalyst for renewed escalation by Western leaders, and World War III cannot be ruled out The events of recent weeks have produced a sudden jolt in Western politics. From a lethargy that was starting to creep into US and western discourse over the Ukraine war, Iran’s attack on…
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Russian arrested in fatal stabbing of Ukrainian soldiers in Germany
Read More Authorities have detained a 57-year-old man on suspicion of perpetrating the killings Two citizens of Ukraine have been killed in a knife attack at a shopping center in Bavaria, Germany over the weekend, according to the local police department. The victims were military personnel on medical leave, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry confirmed in…
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Elon Musk meets China’s No 2 official in Beijing
Read MoreTelsa CEO’s unannounced visits comes as Chinese carmakers are promoting rival models at the Beijing Motor Show.Telsa CEO’s unannounced visits comes as Chinese carmakers are promoting rival models at the Beijing Motor Show.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 795
Read MoreAs the war enters its 795th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 795th day, these are the main developments.
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Stowaway cat accidently mailed in returned package
Read MoreGaleana is back home in the US state of Utah and in good health after spending six days in a box.Galeana is back home in the US state of Utah and in good health after spending six days in a box.
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World Central Kitchen says it will resume operations in Gaza
Read More The aid group said the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire and that it has almost 8 million meals ready to distribute. The group halted efforts after Israeli strikes killed seven workers. (Image credit: Yasser Qudihe) The aid group said the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire and that it has almost 8…
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PM brushes off accusation he lied about speaking arrangements at violence against women rally
Read More Anthony Albanese told Channel Nine he was happy whether or not he spoke and blamed the situation on an ‘emotional’ day and issue Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has brushed off the claim by an…
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Protesters in Israel demand hostage deal
Read MoreThousands of Israelis again took to the streets this weekend, demanding their government strike a deal to bring home the remaining hostages being held by Hamas. Still, Israel continues to bombard Rafah ahead of an expected ground invasion. Debora Patta reports.Thousands of Israelis again took to the streets this weekend, demanding their government strike…
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A president declared an emergency over rape. What happened next?
Read MoreDespite Sierra Leone declaring sexual violence a national emergency, perpetrators are rarely punished.Despite Sierra Leone declaring sexual violence a national emergency, perpetrators are rarely punished.
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Portugal debate over colonial and slavery role resurfaces
Read MorePresident Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reignited a row by suggesting making amends for past “crimes”.President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reignited a row by suggesting making amends for past “crimes”.
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My struggle to keep family safe while reporting the Gaza war
Read MoreBBC Arabic‘s Adnan El-Bursh covered the conflict as he and his family were displaced multiple times.BBC Arabic‘s Adnan El-Bursh covered the conflict as he and his family were displaced multiple times.
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No more 12345: devices with weak passwords to be banned in UK
Read More Makers of phones, TVs and smart doorbells legally required to protect devices against access by cybercriminals Tech that comes with weak passwords such as “admin” or “12345” will be banned in the UK under new laws dictating that all smart devices must meet minimum security standards. Measures to protect consumers from hacking and…
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Average cost of UK car insurance rises by one-third in a year, analysis finds
Read More ABI reports annual jump of £157 in first quarter of 2024 but says 1% increase on previous quarter indicates rises are easing The average price paid for comprehensive motor insurance in the UK was about a third (33%) or £157 higher in the first quarter of this year than a year earlier, according…
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‘Invisible in our own country’: Being Muslim in Modi’s India
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‘Invisible in our own country’: Being Muslim in Modi’s India
Read MoreSince Narendra Modi’s BJP took power in 2014, India’s 200 million Muslims have faced turmoil.Since Narendra Modi’s BJP took power in 2014, India’s 200 million Muslims have faced turmoil.
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Zelensky wants 10 more years of US funding
Read More The Ukrainian leader has claimed that he’s working on a long-term assistance package from Washington The latest US aid package for Kiev, which was only approved by Congress after more than six months of partisan feuding, might be small potatoes compared to what Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has in mind for his biggest…
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Biden talks with Netanyahu as relative of US hostage blames Israeli PM
Read More US president’s relationship with Israeli Prime Minister has soured as criticism of Gaza offensive grows US president’s relationship with Israeli Prime Minister has soured as criticism of Gaza offensive grows
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David Cameron under fire for hiring £42m luxury jet for central Asia tour
Read More Foreign secretary’s use of Embraer Lineage 1000 follows £348,000 bill for James Cleverly’s eight-day trip in similar plane in 2023 David Cameron has been criticised for hiring a luxury jet worth an estimated £42m for a recent tour of central Asia. The foreign secretary travelled on the Embraer Lineage 1000 for a five-day…
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World Central Kitchen resumes operations in Gaza after seven aid workers killed
Read More Humanitarian group paused operations for approximately four weeks after the fatal Israeli airstrike on a three-vehicle convoy Humanitarian group paused operations for approximately four weeks after the fatal Israeli airstrike on a three-vehicle convoy
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Colorado officers called to investigate screaming woman help deliver triplets on porch
Read More Police said the 24-year-old mother went into labour with the triplets while she was home alone Police said the 24-year-old mother went into labour with the triplets while she was home alone
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Australia news live: male violence fuelled by online misogyny, Tanya Plibersek says; $2.74bn lost to scams in 2023
Read More The prime minister has called an urgent national cabinet meeting as thousands rallied to end men’s violence against women. Follow the day’s news live ‘We need to find better ways to protect women against epidemic of violence’: Katy Gallagher Katy Gallagher said while she was at the Canberra rally yesterday she spoke to…
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US senator wants Biden to sweeten Saudi-Israel deal
Read More Lindsey Graham has urged the White House to help normalize relations between Riyadh and West Jerusalem US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) has called for the administration of President Joe Biden to push through an agreement establishing diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel to help lay the groundwork for a peace deal…
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Real terms average pay lower in most UK local authorities than in 2008, TUC finds
Read More Union body says austerity is to blame for longest squeeze on wages since Napoleonic era with most ‘wage black spots’ in London Pay packets are smaller than they were in 2008 in most local authority areas in the UK, according to analysis by the Trades Union Congress, which described the findings as a…
