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Joe Biden withdraws from 2024 US presidential race
US President Joe Biden has announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election, saying “it is in the best…
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Update: FBI identifies Donald Trump shooter as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks
The FBI has identified the shooter in the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks…
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Donald Trump survives assassination attempt at Pennsylvania rally
Former US President, and current presidential candidate, Donald Trump was swiftly taken to a hospital following an apparent assassination attempt…
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At least 20 dead in Russian attack on Ukraine cities
At least 20 people have been killed after Russia launched a massive missile attack against cities across Ukraine, according to…
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Air strike leaves 100,000 without power in Ukraine
A Russian attack on a power facility in Ukraine has left 100,000 people without power in the north-western region of…
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France ends ugly campaign and draws breath before historic vote
France’s rushed and sometimes violent election campaign is over, brought to an end with stark appeals from political leaders ahead…
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Woman admits murdering her parents
A woman has admitted murdering her parents after their bodies were discovered at her house. Virginia McCullough, 36, pleaded guilty…
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Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova expects tough matches from first round
Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova expects to be under pressure when she defends her crown at the All England Club, but…
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US journalist in court as spy trial starts in Russia
For nearly fifteen months, Evan Gershkovich has been locked away in a Moscow jail. Today the Wall Street Journal (WSJ)…
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Japanese royals to receive UK red-carpet treatment
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan are beginning a three-day state visit to the UK. They will receive a…
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Rishi Sunak and Starmer clash over tax in first debate
Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer have faced off in the first TV debate of the general election, with heated…
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Infected blood scandal: Inquiry into NHS disaster to publish findings
The public inquiry into the infected blood scandal, known as the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history, is due to…
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi killed in a helicopter crash
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister were killed in a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain and icy weather,…
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UK forces may be deployed on the ground in Gaza to help deliver aid
British troops could be deployed on the ground in Gaza to help deliver aid via a new sea route, the…
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Iraqi father in legal first against BP over son’s death
A father has started legal action against UK oil giant BP over the death of his 21-year-old son. Hussein Julood…
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Standoff continues as MPs to vote on Rwanda bill
Parliament will resume voting on the government’s controversial Rwanda bill on Monday as MPs return to the Commons. It comes…
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World Central Kitchen halts operations in Gaza after strike kills staff
International food charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) is suspending its operations in Gaza following the death of seven of its…
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France plans mobile school force after headteacher resigns over death threats
France is setting up a mobile security force for schools “experiencing difficulties”, days after the headteacher of a Paris school…
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President Joe Biden stumbles again while boarding Air Force One
US President Joe Biden has been in the headlines again for his old age as he was witnessed tripping twice…
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Man killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes on Mexico beach
A man was killed after a plane crashed on a beach in southern Mexico on Sunday while attempting to make…
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