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entertainment
CNN, MS NOW and Politico file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban
Major US networks later suspended White House TV coverage of Trump as he heads to New York for the UN summit.
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politics
Two more election defeats pile pressure on German chancellor Friedrich Merz
Friedrich Merz’s demeanour was grim as he stepped before the cameras on Sunday evening to address his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party after two more disappointing state election results…
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technology
Airlines criticise air traffic control as second glitch causes more disruption
Airlines are angry about the delays, with EasyJet saying the latest incident "once again calls into question the resilience" of the system.
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politics
CNN, MS NOW, Politico sue Trump admin over White House access
The outlets described the ban as a "direct assault" on the First Amendment.
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politics
Talarico holds slight lead in Texas Senate race poll
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico has a slight lead over his Republican opponent, Ken Paxton, according to a new poll. In the NBC 5 Dallas/Telemundo Station Group poll, 46 percent of…
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politics
Key French diplomat explains impact of Trump's Iran war
Éléonore Caroit, France's delegate minister to the minister for Europe and foreign affairs, joins CBS News with more on French priorities ahead of the United Nations General Assembly and as the war in…
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politics
Trump says he wants potash from Belarus for ‘subtantially less’ than Canada
European officials call Belarus an 'accomplice' to Russia's war in Ukraine and earlier this year, Belarus let Russia practice the use of nuclear weapons Moscow stations there.
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politics
Gulf states need 'good relations' with Iran as part of new security framework, Qatar's PM says
Meanwhile, Qatar's energy minister says the US is 'wrong' to think the Strait of Hormuz can be made irrelevant, adding no plans for gas pipeline Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh…
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politics
Trump sued by MS NOW, CNN, Politico over White House media ban
President Donald Trump said he banned the three media outlets because of what he called "cumulative stories," saying, "You get sick of it."
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business
Families provide dementia care. Why must they also be the air traffic controllers of the system?
Canada’s dementia strategies emphasize helping people live well at home for as long as possible. But for many people living with dementia, remaining at home relies almost entirely on the unpaid…
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business
Climate change also poses a threat to cultural heritage
Spruce trees used to make Stradivarius violins are now under threat from rising temperatures and the spread of attacks from common pests. Josep Molina Secall/Unsplash, CC BY When we talk about climate…
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business
Cybersecurity stocks are back with a bang. These four are on Josh Brown's list
Josh Brown and Sean Russo drill down on the charts and fundamentals of several cybersecurity names on their Best Stocks in the Market list.
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politics
The challenge ahead for Andy Burnham if he wants a codified UK constitution
Flickr/House of Commons, CC BY-NC-ND Andy Burnham’s call for a codified UK constitution has revived debate about how the UK is governed. It would be a huge departure for the UK, and a major…
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politics
CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue to restore White House access
The three news organizations, which were banned from White House grounds by President Trump, are arguing that the ban is unconstitutional.
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politics
Crypto super PAC to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio
Major cryptocurrency super PAC Fairshake plans to spend $30 million in Ohio opposing former Sen. Sherrod Brown’s (D) bid to return to the Senate, the group confirmed to The Hill. Brown, who spent…
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technology
LPG tanker hit by debris from unknown projectile off Hormuz
A LPG tanker transiting outbound of the Strait of Hormuz was hit by debris from unknown projectiles, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Monday. The UKMTO said the tanker…
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politics
Chancellor vows to stay on for Germany’s ‘democratic future’ after latest loss to far-right AfD
Merz seeks to shore up support after CDU loses two state elections and is ejected from Mecklenburg parliament Latest German election humiliation puts Merz on borrowed time as CDU unrest grows…
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politics
Africa: AU Demands Red Sea De-Escalation, Warning Houthi Strikes Threaten Littoral Economies, Global Trade
[Reporter] The African Union (AU) Commission has issued an urgent call for de-escalation in the Red Sea region, expressing grave concern over attacks targeting regional economic infrastructure and…
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general
Gaza children return to in-person schools for first time in 3 years
Hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza have returned to in-person teaching for the first time in nearly three years, albeit in damaged or makeshift school buildings and tents, and with uniforms…
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general
Moscow mayor on "largest ever" Ukrainian drone attack
1,000 Ukrainian drones targeted Russia in what Moscow's mayor called the "largest ever" attack on the Russian capital. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.
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politics
Iran warns new U.S. assault would see it expand "geography of the war"
As President Trump touts a looming decision on his next move in the war, Tehran says any "new aggression" would be met with different weapons in new places.
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politics
Vance defends Trump's media ban as 'totally appropriate'
Vice President Vance, who has long cast himself as a champion of free speech, defended President Trump’s ban on three outlets from the White House on Monday, calling the move “totally appropriate.”…
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politics
Climate, nuclear and pandemic policy can guide us through the AI threat
What is needed is a federal framework to check, oversee and control the existential threat AI might pose to society.
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politics
Democrat Golden backs GOP's Lawler in tough New York race
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) this week endorsed Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), crossing the aisle to support the Republican in one of the closest — and most closely watched — contests of the midterm cycle…
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general
Why the Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia Are Back at War
The conflict has opened a second front in the Middle East after the United States and Israel attacked Iran, adding to global uncertainty and turmoil in energy markets.
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technology
Live updates: TV networks pull out of White House pool as banned outlets sue; Trump heads to UN
Major TV networks that rotate covering the president for wider media distribution say they will not do so moving forward after President Trump banned CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House last…
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technology
Red Sea Film Festival cancelled as Israeli-US war on Iran hits Saudi Arabia
The Red Sea Film Festival has cancelled its sixth edition as the Israeli-US war on Iran and Saudi Arabia’s escalating conflict with the Houthis continue to disrupt the kingdom’s flagship international…
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politics
Andy Beshear slams Trump for trying to cut SNAP benefits: "That's not Christian"
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat with strong support from his Republican constituents, may be a potential 2028 presidential candidate. Beshear spoke to CBS News' Robert Costa about his new book…
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science
Xhaka under investigation over Covid-19 certificate
Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka is being investigated over an issue with his Covid-19 vaccination certificate.
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politics
3 media outlets sue Trump admin. over ban on White House coverage: 'This threatens press freedom'
CNN, Politico and MS NOW filed a lawsuit Monday against the Trump administration after President Donald Trump banned them from covering the White House. NBC News' Gary Grumbach reports on the legal…
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general
I just started dating someone I really like, but he’s moving to Mexico for six months. Should I spend the money to visit him?
“Traveling is something we both want in a partnership.”
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business
Paramount and state AGs will settle lawsuit, allowing Warner Bros. merger to proceed, reports say
The antitrust lawsuit threatened to delay Paramount's acquisition until mid-2027 and to cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars in fees.
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technology
US threatens to ground Iranian airlines worldwide from Wednesday
Treasury Secretary says airports and companies servicing Iranian carriers risk being cut off from the US dollar system.
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politics
Ontario NDP asks auditor general to investigate Staples education contract
Marit Stiles raised questions about the value of a contract the government gave to the company to set-up a portal for teachers to spend up to $750 on equipment for their classroom.
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general
Why world No.1 Sinner cannot afford to skip the Asian swing despite his injury
Jannik Sinner faces a key comeback decision after missing the US Open with a knee issue. He could return in Beijing and Shanghai, where heat and humidity have previously troubled him, or wait until…
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politics
Poor storage or sabotage? Series of explosions in Syria raises fears
Repeated blasts at military sites expose the risks facing Syria as it rebuilds its army after years of war.
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politics
Ceuta: Madrid takes preventie measures amid migration calls
After a call on social media urging people to cross back to the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, Madrid says it's taking preventive measures.
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politics
What is the White House press pool and why does it matter?
Trump's media ban on three news outlets could limit the public's visibility into the president's actions.
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technology
Red Sea Film Festival postponed amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
The Red Sea Film Foundation announced Monday that it has postponed the sixth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival, which had been scheduled for December in the Saudi city of Jeddah…
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business
Trump admin won't give AI leaders a 'liability shield,' Bessent tells CNBC
Bessent spoke with CNBC's "Squawk Box" about AI safety concerns and this week's summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump.
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general
Another shooting involving an ICE agent
A federal immigration agent shot a Venezuelan migrant in Austin, Texas, officials say. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.
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politics
JB Pritzker talks GLP-1 journey, asked about possible presidential run
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker revealed to "CBS Mornings" that for the last two years he has been using a GLP-1 medication to lose weight.
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politics
Many presidents have had a bad press – but Donald Trump’s decision to ban selected media from the White House is extreme
Donald Trump’s fight with the media has escalated with the news that five major broadcast networks, ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News and NBC, have suspended their pool coverage of the White House. Their…
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entertainment
Outlets Trump banned from White House sue administration on First Amendment grounds
A trio of news outlets President Trump barred from covering the White House last week sued the administration on Monday, arguing it is violating the First Amendment and harming their ability to share…
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general
It’s Raining Boxes: Amazon Drones Overwhelm a Texas Suburb
In Richardson, a fleet of drones has started to deliver goods quickly. But the noise is drowning out life for some residents: ‘We can’t live like this.’
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politics
Carney condemns shooting outside Canadian synagogue on Yom Kippur
TORONTO, Sept 21 - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday condemned a shooting outside a synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, on Sunday evening that left a police officer wounded as members of the…
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politics
No avoiding the cost of inaction on climate, Anthony Albanese says in New York
Ahead of United Nations meeting, prime minister says Australians knows the impact of global heating as well as anyone Australia understands the dangers of global warming and the urgency of climate…
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general
Flight Delays Disrupt UK Airports Once Again
An air traffic control issue, now resolved, disrupted some flights in Scotland, England and Northern Ireland, less than two weeks after a technical problem caused cancellations.
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general
Money Trail From Rs 67 Lakh Fraud Leads Police To 'Digital Arrest' Victim
The Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations Unit (IFSO) of Delhi Police was investigating a digital arrest fraud reported on the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal, in which Rs 67,30,300 was…
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business
Red Sea Film Festival cancelled as Israeli-US war on Iran hits Saudi Arabia
Regional wars which now includes Yemen are increasingly disrupting Riyadh’s drive to become a global entertainment and tourism hub Italian top model Alessandra Ambrosio poses on the red carpet of the…
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politics
Retiring Michigan senator to lead USC politics center
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.), who is retiring from the Senate at the end of this term, will join the University of Southern California (USC) as a professor and co-director of their politics program…
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business
Uganda cuts defence ties with Turkey over Somalia dispute, sources say
Kampala's suspension of military cooperation is linked to the future of its lucrative troop deployment in Somalia, not demands to extradite a political commentator, sources say Soldiers of the Uganda…
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technology
More than 150,000 underwater explosives used to deter seals at Tasmanian salmon farms since 2016
Salmon companies operating in Tasmanian marine areas deployed almost 1,800 explosives in first half of 2026, government figures reveal Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast More…
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science
Discovery of new Australian stick insect species reveals case of mistaken identity
New study describes two species, Anchiale robusta and Anchiale mabiensis, both found in far north Queensland Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Two new large stick insect…
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business
Where will the next breakout startup come from? Benchmark’s full partnership weighs in at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Where will the next breakout startup come from? Benchmark’s full partnership weighs in on the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Save up to $200 before September 25, 11:59 p.m. PT. Register now.
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general
Austrian Constitutional Court will rule on headscarf ban next year, it says
VIENNA, Sept 21 - Austria's Constitutional Court expects to rule on a newly introduced ban on Muslim headscarves for under-14s in schools in the first half of next year, it said on Monday.
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general
Man and police officer wounded in exchange of gunfire near Ontario synagogue
Officials say man was critically injured and officer was wounded in Yom Kippur incident near Belleville synagogue A police officer and a man were wounded in an exchange of gunfire on Sunday near a…
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politics
Elif Eralp: A leftist leader with Turkish roots dubbed ‘Germany’s Mamdani’
Victory in Berlin signals that Germany continues to be liberal, that, despite the far right's rise, experts say.
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business
How an economic squeeze is changing everyday life and work for Iranians
Iran’s government is trying to change some work patterns to help save on fuel and energy amid struggles and shortages.
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politics
Pakistan jails sisters of Imran Khan before protest seeking his release
Police crack down on family and political supporters of former PM who say authorities are ‘slowly killing’ him in prison Three sisters of Pakistan’s incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan have…
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politics
White House TV pool won't cover Trump after press ban: CNN
The decision comes as CNN, MS NOW and Politico said they are suing Trump to overturn his new ban of those three media outlets from the White House.
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politics
Barrasso says 'we need to do more' on affordability as midterms near
Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) said Sunday that the GOP needs to “do more” to lower costs for Americans with the midterms roughly six weeks away. During an interview on NBC’s “Meet the…
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politics
Russia's hybrid warfare threat 'real' warns France's interior minister
The hybrid warfare threat being waged by Russia is "real and documented", France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez told journalists on Monday.
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general
Houthis say US ships won't be targeted in Red Sea
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have reportedly reassured the Trump administration that they won’t attack U.S. ships in the Red Sea. Senior Houthi official Mohamed al-Bukhaiti told The…
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technology
Turkey launches AI initiative ahead of COP31 climate summit
It aims to encourage countries to use clean power, storage and modernise grids.
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technology
Google’s $899 Googlebook is a bet that you’ll buy a new laptop for Gemini
Google’s AI-native Googlebook ties Gemini to the cursor, dictation, widgets and other parts of the desktop experience.
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general
Djibouti base upgrade may offer PLA window on foreign military Middle East operations
China has upgraded its military base in Djibouti with communications equipment a US think tank says is “likely enhancing” the country’s ability to collect signals intelligence – potentially giving the…
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business
Volkswagen woes deepen as blue-chip index exit follows latest profit warning
Deutsche Bank analysts said the cut to VW's operating profit forecast initially looks severe but keeps cash generation intact.
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business
Novo shares slide as drugmaker lays out post-Wegovy growth strategy
The Danish company seeks to convince investors it can compete in an increasingly crowded field it helped pioneer.
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business
Can the US win the AI cold war with China?
US attempts to slow down Chinese progress on AI through economic restrictions could backfire.
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politics
U.S.-listed Greenland stocks surge after Trump announces security deal with Denmark
The rally followed a U.S.-Denmark-Greenland security pact aimed at expanding the military presence on the Arctic territory.
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general
New air traffic control failure delays flights at UK airports
Manchester, Glasgow and Belfast airports were experiencing delays, and London's Gatwick and City Airports said there would be some disruption.
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politics
Italy's Salvini calls congress seeking to tighten grip on League party
ROME, Sept 21 - Besieged by internal rivals and with poll ratings declining, Matteo Salvini has unexpectedly called an extraordinary congress of his co-ruling League party, a move analysts see as an…
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sports
Mourinho holds up images of ‘two clear red cards’ after Atletico defeat
Jose Mourinho held up images of ‘two clear red card’ challenges he says cost his team the match against Atletico.
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business
Moving to Guatemala 2026 — Residency, Costs and Your First Year Explained
Moving to Guatemala in 2026 runs on two clocks — the 90 days you are given at the border, and the months a residency file takes to clear.
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general
Protests in Texas after ICE agent shoots Venezuelan man
Protesters gathered in the US state of Texas after an ICE agent shot a Venezuelan man during an immigration enforcement
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politics
Rome’s public transport among most affordable in Europe
A new report shows that Rome is one of the cheapest cities in Europe to take public transport, ranking 5th out of 30 – but the network isn’t without its problems.
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sports
Typhoon disrupts India training before Japan T20I; Iyer admits conditions unknown
As Typhoon Dujuan looms, India's T20 International training sessions have been disrupted, leaving the Shreyas Iyer-led team unable to prepare for their momentous match. The storm is projected to bring…
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politics
Merz clings on after German election 'disaster'
BERLIN, Sept 21 - Chancellor Friedrich Merz was clinging to power on Monday after his conservative party tumbled to its worst regional election defeat in postwar Germany and members of his coalition…
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entertainment
Merz insists he will stay as German chancellor despite heavy losses in state elections – Europe live
CDU suffered heavy losses in two regional elections, including in home state of former leader Angela Merkel, where it polled just 4.9% Polls had been predicting the humiliating result for Merz’s…
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entertainment
Factor Delivery Meals Review (2026): Tender Salmon, Room to Grow
Factor home-delivery meals have mastered the art of a juicy, medium-rare steak. But inconsistency is still an issue.
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sports
Gibbs-White set to replace Palmer in England squad
Morgan Gibbs-White is in line for an England recall to replace Cole Palmer, who is set to withdraw from the squad because of a minor injury.
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politics
Russia’s pro-Putin party set to win election as Ukraine exposes war’s growing reach into Moscow
Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia on the State Duma election’s final day, including hundreds targeting Moscow.
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technology
Flights cancelled at airports in Scotland, northern England and Northern Ireland
British Airways and easyJet among those to cancel or delay services after air traffic control fault at Prestwick Business live – latest updates Flights are being disrupted in parts of the UK after…
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politics
Yemen's Houthis are upending the Gulf order. The Saudis are the biggest losers
The war has entered a critical phase, with the Iran-aligned group calling the shots, as Trump leaves Mohammed bin Salman out in the cold Houthi supporters carry a portrait of the leader of the group…
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politics
Think Australia would be better off with less migration? The numbers tell a different story
The population is ageing and we’re having fewer babies. Labor should keep that in mind as the migration debate rages Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast The intergenerational…
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general
Murder trial opens for ex-husband and in-laws of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi
A murder trial for the ex-husband and two former in-laws of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi has opened, three and a half years after her killing and dismemberment shocked the city. Alex Kwong, Choi’s…
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technology
Are smart glasses legal in Spain?
With the rise in popularity of AI smart glasses, such as Meta's Ray-Bans, we look at whether or not you're legally allowed to use them to film in public in Spain.
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business
Britain’s Burnham is set to meet Trump for the first time at the UN in New York
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time
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technology
Chinese regulator drafts rules to protect teenagers from ‘intimate’ AI companions
China’s top internet watchdog has drafted new rules to regulate how social platforms and game developers should protect minors, including a ban on offering “virtual intimacy services” to those under…
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politics
Venezuela Visa and Residency 2026 — Entry Rules, Visa Types and Residence Steps
Venezuela visa and residency in 2026: who enters visa-free, which visas the law sets out, how residence works, and what is still not published.
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technology
Pakistan interior minister heads to Tehran amid regional tensions
Pakistan's interior minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi left Islamabad for Tehran on Monday for talks with Iranian officials, according to Mehr News Agency. The report said that Naqvi's visit will focus on…
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general
'Rape, Shocks To Genitals': UN On Sexual Violence Horrors In Russia-Ukraine War
Of those cases, 89 per cent were attributed to the Russian side, including members of the armed forces, prison service and security agencies, while 11 per cent were linked to Ukraine, including…
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science
What kills Schrödinger’s cat? Gravity may not be the answer
Physicists have put a decades-old idea about why the strange rules of quantum mechanics disappear in our everyday world to one of its toughest experimental tests yet. Deep beneath Italy’s Gran Sasso…
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general
Made In India, Sold To China: What's Behind 40% Surge In Electronics Exports
India imported $131.6 billion of Chinese goods in the year ended March, accounting for almost 17 per cent of its imports.
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technology
Three arrested in South Africa over one of nine women's bodies found
The body of Jabulile Ntimba was the ninth to be found recently in an area east of Johannesburg.
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general
BMW that plunged off Mumbai Coastal Road bridge had earlier hit couple, video viral
In a devastating incident on Mumbai's Coastal Road, a speeding BMW lost control and plunged from the bridge, claiming the lives of three students. Notably, this car was noted in a FIR for overspeeding…
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general
"Easy" Work Trap: How Russia Recruited Ukrainian Teens For Sabotage
At least 13 minors, including five girls, are now serving prison sentences in Ukraine in cases linked to such activities.
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general
Trump's $14 billion 'bargaining chip': Taiwan arms sale looms over Xi summit
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politics
Suriname Visa and Residency 2026 — Entry Fees, Permits and Timelines
Suriname visa and residency in 2026: the entry fee, the MKV, residence permits, employer work permits, the PSA card and naturalisation.
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