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Trump offered to sell arms to China, US ambassador tells Fox News
The United States is required by law to supply Taiwan, which has a democratically elected president and legislature, with weapons for its defence under the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act.
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Why is a German city banning new 'stumbling stone' memorials to Holocaust victims?
The city council of Heidenau has passed a motion brought by members of the AfD and CDU to block any more memorial plaques to Holocaust victims from being laid there.
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John Healey to use Rotherham as blueprint for reindustrialising Britain
South Yorkshire MP John Healey used Rotherham as the backbone for his speech as Chancellor at Labour Party Conference.
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Air base at the center of a UK terror probe has been used by the US Air Force during the Iran war
British police have arrested five men on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism and explosives offenses outside RAF Fairford, a base in western England operated by the U.S. Air Force
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Ripon detectorist calls Bayeux Tapestry a 'medieval stitch-up'
A Ripon metal detectorist has described the Bayeux Tapestry as a medieval stitch-up for leaving out one of Yorkshire's most significant battles.
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Life in the village on the edge of Russia where locals fear the next hybrid attack
Warnings of attacks on European countries supporting Ukraine
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Russian drones pound civilian areas as Ukraine claims battlefield breakthroughs
Officials say that Russia’s round-the-clock bombardment of targets in Ukraine killed at least three civilians and wounded 41 others from Sunday to Monday
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Bradford firm that survived two World Wars forced to close after 125 years
A Bradford textile company with more than a century of history has closed its doors.
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Who is Sir Ranulph Fiennes? The legendary explorer at centre of care home dispute
Famous adventurer is believed to have been kept in succession of care homes under a fake name
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Plight of tenant farmers is history repeating itself - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Ted Raine, Skelton, York.
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Israel does not have right to close UK consulate in Jerusalem, Foreign Office advised
Former attorney general Dominic Grieve says Israel is not entitled to shut mission in occupied Palestinian territory
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British father, 65, vanishes while travelling across France
Andrew ‘Andy’ Shirlaw, 65, lost contact with his family last Tuesday
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King Charles ‘tried to check on wellbeing of explorer Ranulph Fiennes’
King Charles was said to be ‘most concerned’ over the welfare of the explorer
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Free valuation day at North Yorkshire abbey celebrates Mouseman legacy
Tennants Auctioneers hosts an Ampleforth Abbey valuation day on October 21, with free Mouseman, antiques and collectables valuations, plus talks and…
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British chess prodigy, 11, becomes youngest woman grandmaster in history
The self-taught prodigy is now chasing a full grandmaster title at the age of 11
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£185,000 lottery grant to help bring 800 years of town's history to life
PLANS for Otley's 800th anniversary celebrations have received a major boost after the town secured £185,000 from The National Lottery…
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RAF Fairford: What happened and who is behind the alleged terror plot?
Major incident declared over suspected plot against RAF Fairford, a Gloucestershire airbase used by the United States Air Force
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What Le Pen’s senate wins mean for far-right in France’s presidential elections
The National Rally quadrupled its number of seats in the Senate and the election was hailed a wild success by Marine Le Pen. James C. Reynolds explores what this means for French politics
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Sandilands: Former golf course on the coast which has been transformed into a wetland habitat
A former golf course that has been transformed into a wetland habitat to support a myriad of bird species is set to open, the National Trust has announced, with the public now able to visit Sandilands – a new 30-hectare nature reserve north of Skegness on the Lincolnshire coast.
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Seoul demands apology after Kyiv reveals transfer of North Korean POWs
North Korean soldiers were among the foreign contingent conscripted to fight alongside Russian troops on various frontlines in the war on Ukraine, after the Kremlin sought assistance from its close allies to bolster its deployments amid struggles with domestic conscription.
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France’s far-right National Rally surges in Senate elections
Marine Le Pen hails ‘historic victory’ as her party and allies win enough seats to form caucus just months ahead of presidential poll
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Ripon: Public consultation could be held on street pedestrianisation plans
A public consultation could be held on proposals to pedestrianise one of Ripon’s historic city centre streets during the daytime and summer evenings.
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Why the EU is unlikely to slash its diplomatic delegations
The EU is unlikely to cut its diplomatic delegations despite budget pressure. The network, already being restructured, is vital for smaller member states and European companies. #EuropeNews
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125-year lease signed to transform historic building near York
An historic Yorkshire building is set for a new lease of life as a community centre and museum
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Meet Lucy, the Weardale girl who became the face that launched a billion cakes
IN THE 1850s in Nottingham, a mystery woman baked the fluffiest cakes and pastries in town. Her secret?
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Trump asked Xi Jinping if China would like to buy US weapons, American ambassador says
David Perdue’s remarks come after a Taiwanese minister spoke of the ‘severe’ military threat posed by Beijing to the self-ruled island
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Fears historic County Durham theatre 'on slow slide to close' after savings proposed
A petition has been launched over fears for the future of the Empire Theatre after a warning proposed cuts could be the start of a "slow…
