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Mexico resumes limited cattle exports to US after screwworm pause, relieving ranchers
Mexico has resumed live cattle exports to the United States after they were halted for nearly two years by restrictions imposed by the Trump administration following a screwworm outbreak
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Why some US restaurants are banning tips
Tips are central to US dining culture but some eateries think that they are unfair.
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Caffeine in Costa cappuccino more than three times that of Starbucks – study
The caffeine content in Costa’s cappuccino is the equivalent of around four cans of Red Bull, Which? found.
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US-Canada trade war heats up as Trump threatens to hike auto tariffs
Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to "destroy" Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if the US comes with the "right attitude".
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All we know about A66 police crash as all seven people killed in collision named
The police watchdog the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) confirmed it has launched an investigation into the fatal crash
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Cole Palmer & Morgan Rogers shine in Chelsea win but Robert Sanchez struggles
While Chelsea's front three produced a sparkling display in their win over Fulham, goalkeeper Robert Sanchez remains a major concern.
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Canada set to announce retaliatory tariffs against US on Tuesday
Prime Minister Mark Carney stated on Monday that the country may need to pivot away from matching US duties dollar for dollar
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Trump bought SpaceX shares two weeks after blockbuster IPO | TechCrunch
The president bought when the stock was in the mid-$150 range. SpaceX finished trading on Monday back at its IPO price of $135.
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Brydon Carse: Michael Vaughan says England need punishment to 'send a shiver'
A punishment to “send a shiver down the whole team” may be needed after Brydon Carse became the latest England cricketer involved in a drinking controversy, according to Michael Vaughan.
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Police arrest 101-year-old great-grandmother for selling drugs in sachets
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arrested Esther Ogunmabo on suspicion of selling skunk
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Met Police send evidence on Mohamed Al Fayed suspect to prosecutors
The Crown Prosecution Service will now consider whether charges should be brought against the suspect
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Burnham hails council house comeback with £10bn for 70,000 new homes
PM makes first major spending announcement on policy priority – but uses money set aside by predecessor Starmer
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Kit Harington joins HBO's Harry Potter series as Gilderoy Lockhart
The role marks Harington's third collaboration with HBO, after starring in the tentpole Game of Thrones and financial drama The Industry.
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Millions of women to receive ‘game-changing’ at-home cervical screening kits
Eligible women aged between 30 and 65, who have not attended screening appointments, will be sent invitations through the NHS app, text message, email or by letter
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China's humanoid robots are stealing the show, but a quieter machine revolution is unfolding
There are more than two million robots working in China's factories - and they are scaling up fast.
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An NFL player coming back to college? Yes, it could happen. Here's why
A recent rule passed by the NCAA has resulted in confusion, lawsuits and the once-unthinkable notion of players leaving college, signing with NFL teams, and now leaving those teams to head back to college
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Map: Areas in line for £10bn council housebuilding fund after Burnham announcement
Over £2.5bn has been earmarked for local mayors by the government
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Premier League highlights: Fulham 2-3 Chelsea
Cole Palmer scores and sets up Joao Pedro as Chelsea give Xabi Alonso a winning start against Alvaro Arbeloa's Fulham at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
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Judge postpones US trial for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
A federal judge has postponed a trial in the U.S. for a Libyan man charged in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, citing the discovery of new evidence that defense attorneys want to examine
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Heartbroken father mourns wife and 2-year-old daughter killed in lightning strike
A family of four from Florida has been forever changed after lightning struck as they were arriving at an aunt’s home for dinner
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Tornado in Aude: at least 26 injured and around 100 homes damaged
A powerful tornado hit several communes in the Aude on Monday, causing major damage, particularly in Pomas, with gusts recorded at up to 117 km/h.
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Home-testing kits now available for women who have missed cervical screening
Nearly 4 million women in England can order a self-testing kits to check for high-risk HPV.
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Lindsay Clancy trial: psychologist says he doubts claim she was hallucinating
Dr Kirk Heilbrun says he believes Clancy took children’s lives so they wouldn’t ‘suffer’ after she killed herself
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Trump moves toward levying new tariff on China for flooding market with cheap goods, AP sources say
President Donald Trump is moving toward imposing a new tariff on China to penalize Beijing for flooding the global market with underpriced goods
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Apply now to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
Apply before September 4 to be a part of the TechCrunch Disrupt community by hosting your own Side Event.
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Police pass Mohamed Al Fayed case file to prosecutors
The Crown Prosecution Service will review evidence relating to a man in his 80s gathered by police investigating allegations against the late Harrods owner.
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Problems brewing for the proper pint as Camra membership falls
Cost of living has hit campaign group while multinational breweries are threatening to squeeze out independents
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Dr. Oz breaks with Trump by stating MMR shot ‘is not a lethal vaccine’
Trump caused outrage among hundreds of renowned medical groups after he signed an executive order this month recommending splitting up the MMR vaccine into separate shots
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Police issue CCTV appeal after teenage girl sexually assaulted on Brighton beach
Police said the alleged offence took place in the water
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Alabama launches investigation into OpenAI's hack of Hugging Face | TechCrunch
Weeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabama’s Attorney General announced an investigation into the incident.
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Man arrested on suspicion of arson after fire at car park used by Gatwick passengers
Blaze near Crawley destroyed 140 vehicles, damaged nearby businesses and led to power cuts on Saturday night
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More than £22,000 raised for family who died in Shoreham sea incident
More than 400 people have donated to the fundraiser which aims to cover funeral and repatriation costs, and to support the family
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Woman arrested after police respond to reports of burglary in the Bradford district
A woman has been arrested after police responded to reports of a burglary in progress.
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Amazon hikes hardware prices by 60 percent, blaming memory shortage | TechCrunch
As the memory shortage continues to cause trouble for hardware makers, Amazon says it is now being forced to pass on the costs to its consumers.
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Briton Bradley Townsend killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine
Bradley Townsend left South Yorkshire in April, telling his family he was going to Romania.
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US set for largest mass visa revocation in history targeting up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say
The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States
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NYPD to investigate another video of people emerging from manhole
Video posted on social media shows three people climbing out of sewer system at 4am, months after similar reports
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Photos of daily life in Tehran as Iran braces for new US sanctions
People in Iran are bracing for a new round of U.S. sanctions aimed at further isolating the country and increasing pressure on its battered economy. Washington also warned nations to cut financial ties with Tehran or face retaliation.
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Showcase your startup at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and book an exhibit table while there's still space | TechCrunch
Make the most of Disrupt's crowds of potential investors and partners by exhibiting your startup from October 13-15.
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Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Replit CEO Amjad Masad will share his perspective on the future of programming and Replit's role in developing it.
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Gang coalition unleashes violent new attack on farming community in Haiti
A powerful gang coalition in Haiti has attacked a once peaceful farming community nestled in the hills above the country's capital
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Italian restaurant chain to open new location in former County Durham Thai venue
Italian restaurant chain Sambuca is preparing to open at the Riverwalk developent in Durham.
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CNN goes off air for 30 minutes as Warner Bros. outage impacts channels
TV journalist Dana Bash was conducting a panel on President Trump’s trade war with Canada when the glitch occurred
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Attack by cop neighbor’s K-9 leaves 2-year-old injured, says family
Nick Dean, who jumped in to rip the K-9 off his daughter, has been left with chronic pain two years after the attack
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Middlesbrough crash: Dangerous driving videos easily found on social media
At least one of the young people killed in the crash appears in videos posted on TikTok showing dangerous driving.
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Rupert Lowe set to be paid as much for divisive posts on Elon Musk’s X as for being MP
Restore Britain leader paid up to £1,476 an hour by platform, which critics say is financially incentivising inflammatory content
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US strikes a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing 2 people in first attack in months
US Southern Command has struck another vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two accused of trafficking drugs
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Manga-inspired theme park to be built near Paris
The construction of three new parks was given the green light after a €6bn investment from Saudi Arabia.
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Tornado causes major damage south of Carcassonne
A powerful tornado caused severe damage south of Carcassonne, ripping up trees and roofs, with gusts locally reaching 117 km/h.
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One charged and further details on arrests revealed in probe linked to A66 crash
Cleveland Police have released further details of 11 arrests and one charge made during their investigation into the fatal A66 crash.
