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Trump may hope sanctions will pressure regime in Tehran, Iran leaders are betting otherwise
The US says new sanctions are an "economic D-Day", but Tehran's leaders have survived restrictions before.
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Man appears in court accused of drugs offences after A66 crash which killed seven
A man, one of 12 arrested after a crash on the A66 which killed seven, including two police officers, has appeared before magistrates charged with…
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Joe Root says he is 'hacked off' and 'disappointed' at Brydon Carse's nightclub incident
England captain Joe Root says he is "hacked off" and "disappointed" at the incident involving fast bowler Brydon Carse at a Derby nightclub.
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Restore Britain leader rakes in £100,000 for posts on Elon Musk’s X
Mr Lowe, who regularly posts anti-immigration content on Elon Musk’s platform, has made on average £931 per hour this year on X
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Mobilisation fears grip Russians as Moscow's forced recruitment spikes
Human rights groups said they recorded a surge in forced recruitment since mid-August, amid reports that Russia is preparing a new mobilisation wave after September's elections.
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How human remains found in Tucson desert complicate the search for Nancy Guthrie
Chief Medical Examiner Greg Hess has spoken about the challenges created by
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Ask CricViz: Who has best DRS record and are left-handers better?
Data analysts CricViz answer your questions on successful reviews, hat-tricks, Joe Root and more.
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The US promised ‘the toughest sanctions ever’ on Iran. Here’s what they delivered
Despite warning of an ‘economic D-Day’, experts tell Maira Butt that Washington stepped back from the toughest measures over fears it would harm the global economy
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Wisconsin kitten with 29 toes breaks world record for most toes on a cat
Maine Coon named Erebus Anomaly breaks previous record of 28 toes held for over two decades after overcoming illness
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Deaths of pregnant women double during DR Congo’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak
Exclusive: More than 60,000 women still at risk as deadly impact of virus takes toll in epicentre of Ituri
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Trump threatens to change name of Lake Ontario to Lake America
Ontario’s premier had earlier slammed Trump as a ‘dictator’ and ‘the king of bankruptcies’
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JD Vance’s ‘Freudian slip’ makes Canada part of America
Vice President’s blunder chimed neatly with President Donald Trump’s rhetoric about incorporating the neighboring nation into the United States at a time of high tension between the pair
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Care home summer fete raises £1,000 for residents
A care home summer fete has been hailed a success after bringing together residents, staff, and the wider community for a day of celebration.
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Tax on second incomes: Everything you need to know from thresholds to which count
Whether you’re making extra cash delivering takeaways, taxi-driving, creating content or anything else, you need to know the rules which apply
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Police launch probe after several vehicles seen driving in wrong direction on M6
Drivers have been reminded of the ‘utterly devastating consequences’ after seven people died in a crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough
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Artist known for sculptures of Mao Zedong jailed for slandering ‘heroes and martyrs’
Gao Zhen sentenced to three years in prison after already spending two years in detention
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Man dies and woman critically injured in crash after police chase
Warwickshire Police has referred itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC)
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Five more arrests in Middlesbrough A66 wrong-way crash investigation
The new arrests include a 16-year-old boy and two men held on suspicion of being in an organised crime group.
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Boy, 3, attacked by crocodile in Huntingdon recovers at home
The boy's family say he is "happy to be home" after undergoing seven operations in hospital.
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Food influencers v critics: Why credibility counts
People on the food scene look at the rise of influencers and the role of social media in the industry.
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Federal MP Luke Gosling charged with breaching bail after alleged assault in NT
Member for Solomon was charged after an alleged incident at a cultural festival in Darwin in July
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Trump ignored warnings from US intelligence that Iran war would backfire: report
President Donald Trump was reportedly briefed by then-director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard that overthrowing regime in Tehran could bring more hard-line successor in its place
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Garden centre in Yorkshire goes on the market for £495,000 - all the details here
A Yorkshire garden centre has gone on the market for £495,000.
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Andy Dunn's startup Pie becomes less of an events app and more of a social network | TechCrunch
The social app founded by Bonobos co-founder Andy Dunn is expanding beyond events with new digital homes for groups to connect, organize, and make plans.
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Billy Boston: Legendary Wigan, Wales and GB winger dies aged 92
Rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston, one of the game's greatest try scorers, dies aged 92.
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Healey: £71m investment to reopen tungsten mine is ‘backing British industry’
The Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine in Devon will receive up to £71 million from the National Wealth Fund.
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Student guilty of manslaughter after stabbing ex-friend following fake Rolex dispute
Harper Dennis was found guilty of manslaughter following a two-week trial
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Savinho: Tottenham sign winger from Manchester City for £75m
Tottenham sign Brazil winger Savinho from Manchester City for an initial £75m.
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Fundraisers for families of police officers killed in A66 crash hits more than £750k
More than £750,000 has been raised for the families of two officers who were killed when a car driving the wrong way on the A66 collided into their…
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Why emergency services were visible at Chain Bar yesterday morning
Emergency services were called to Chain Bar roundabout at 10.09am this morning (August 24) following reports of a road traffic collision.
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Election officials warn of potential chaos after SCOTUS voting ruling
In its Monday ruling, the high court refrained from declaring Trump’s order lawful
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Israeli defence minister says Gaza’s kites will be ‘treated the same as a drone’
Hamas has accused Israel of using the row over kite-flying to justify further attacks on Palestinians
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China denounces US threat of sanctions over trade with Iran
Beijing says it will take ‘all necessary measures’ to protect its interests as US steps up efforts to isolate Tehran
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One million Afghan children suffering acute malnutrition, UNICEF says
Afghanistan has endured repeated periods of widespread hunger in recent decades as it has struggled through civil war and other crises.
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Specialist academy celebrates GCSE success from neurodivergent pupils
A SPECIALIST academy is celebrating outstanding GCSE results that are helping to challenge "outdated assumptions" about neurodivergent…
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Andrew Tate rented supercars to appear ‘uberwealthy’, says his lawyer
Self-described misogynist and his brother, Tristan, are playing role to generate income from online attention, Miami court filing says
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Putin issues decree opening door to state control of key sites after deep Ukrainian drone strikes
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree allowing the government to take temporary control of critical infrastructure if private owners fail to protect it from Ukrainian drone attacks or repair it afterward
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Trump mulls renaming Lake Ontario as trade war with Canada escalates
The rhetoric between the two countries is escalating, with Trump telling Canadian leaders on Monday to “fall in line” or face consequences “far WORSE” than existing tariffs.
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Five more people arrested over fatal A66 crash that killed two police officers
Police are continuing to investigate the incident which left seven people dead
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Man due in court after North East 'stab attack'
Carl Robert Minto, 33, of Langhurst in Sunderland, has been charged after a 'stab attack' left another man with 'serious…
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'The world seems to be ready': An interview with OpenAI head of product Thibault Sottiaux | TechCrunch
TechCrunch talks agents, UX, and reporting to Greg Brockman with OpenAI's head of product.
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Man dies in crash after Stratford-upon-Avon police pursuit
Two women are also hurt and one remains in hospital in critical condition.
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Urgent appeal for blood donors as ‘triple whammy’ of factors lead to low UK reserve
The UK’s heatwaves have majorly impacted blood donation, experts say
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Trump lashes out at Doug Ford calling him ‘less intelligent’ than his late brother
President Donald Trump slams Ontario premier as tariff tensions escalate by comparing him unfavorably to his deceased sibling, the colorful former Toronto mayor to whom he has himself been likened
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Video. Watch: Viking Age anchor recreated with hammer and bellows in Denmark
Video. Blacksmiths recreate a Viking Age anchor with bloomery iron and historic techniques at Aggersborg in northern Denmark.
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How did record nine new managers fare in opening round of Premier League games?
Who impressed and who has work to do? BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty looks at how the nine new managerial appointments fared on the opening week of the Premier League season.
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NatWest to boost presence in US after ring-fencing rules eased
The application for a representative office in the US followed changes to the UK’s ring-fencing rules.
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Scandal hit USS Abraham Lincoln to finally dock next week after record days at sea
The Lincoln, which left the Middle East on Saturday, has set a modern-day record for consecutive days at sea
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County Durham arsonist faces wait to learn his fate after house blaze
A psychiatric report is to be prepared on a man who has admitted starting a fire inside a house, being reckless as to the danger caused to life and…
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Police cordon in place inside grounds of this Bradford church - what we know so far
A police cordon is in place inside the grounds of a Bradford church.
