Society & Culture
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With hurricane off Mexico sharing name with Vice President JD Vance, the social media memes fly
Vice President JD Vance is traveling the U.S. supporting Republican candidates, while another Vance is on a whirlwind tour off Mexico's Pacific Coast
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Amanda Owen's son Miles takes on major responsibility as family faces fresh challenge
Amanda Owen's son Miles is taking on major farming and renovation responsibilities as the family tackles fresh challenges at Ravenseat and Anty John's.
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Flooding causing disruption for motorists and householders in town
Flooding is causing disruption in Scarborough, prompting warnings for drivers to avoid certain areas. including at Lidl
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UK children just as likely to have suffered harm on social media despite crackdown
Campaigners call lack of progress ‘staggering’, as Ofcom also admits little change in severity of harm to children encountering unsafe content
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Jihadists urge attacks during protests in Portugal and Spain
Spanish newspaper El País has obtained what it identifies as an Interior Ministry report detailing calls for attacks on police officers and protesters during weeks-long demonstrations in several European countries. #EuropeNews
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Trump’s justice department sues to block Senate race certification in Alaska if Republican loses – live
Preliminary lawsuit claims there could be ‘voter confusion’ about the two Dan Sullivans on the ballot, which could influence the race’s outcome in favor of the Democratic nominee, Mary Peltola
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Russia and Ukraine agree to local ceasefire in Oleshky amid deepening humanitarian crisis
People in Russian-occupied city facing severe shortages of food, water and electricity, with some reportedly surviving on weeds
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‘Mithai is how families celebrate’: South Asian sweet treats at Bradford shop
AMBALA is, says general manager Faisal Khurram, “closely connected to the occasions and traditions that bring local families together.”
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Suspect arrested after 1 killed and several wounded in a shooting in Paris suburb
French authorities report that a shooting in a Parisian suburb on Friday left one person dead and several others wounded
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Pedestrian dies after being struck by HGV in Aberdeen
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a HGV in Aberdeen.
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France to deploy 70,000 police on Saturday to prevent civil unrest
Security forces to include elite units usually used for counter-terrorism after worst street violence in years
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Five young men sentenced after brutal Bradford attacks on teenagers and lone visitor
A judge has sentenced five young men for their roles in three separate incidents in Bradford which involved the targeting of innocent victims.
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Mapped: The European countries with the most heat-related deaths in 2026
The study said there were more than 50,000 heat-related deaths in towns and cities across Europe
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Balaclavas could face restrictions under council plans to help 'everyone feel safe'
New South Tyneside proposals could let officers challenge balaclavas used to conceal identity during crime or anti-social acts.
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Ex-FBI official who briefed Congress on 2020 foreign interference is charged, her lawyers say
Lawyers say a former FBI intelligence official who specialized in foreign election interference has been charged by the Justice Department
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China aims to build ‘fertility-friendly society’ as birth rate plummets again
China should build a “fertility-friendly society” with policies supporting marriage, childbirth and childrearing, the country’s State Council has pledged.
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Melania Trump secures ceasefire in Russian-occupied city of Oleshky
The agreement, due to take effect on 29 October, is intended to allow humanitarian aid and civilian evacuations in a city where residents have endured years of Russian occupation, severe food shortages and dangerous attempts to escape.
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Trump’s plan to make the midterms all about him is backfiring, poll finds
Democratic voters are more motivated to vote against the president in the Nov. 3 elections than Republicans are to turn out in support of him, the poll found
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Trump team files lawsuit to block certification of Alaska Senate race
Many in both parties believe the midterm fight could come down to Alaska, where Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan faces Democrat Mary Peltola
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Police confirm they are not investigating Thomas Markle over ‘disturbing allegations’
The force said they were making internal inquiries regarding a letter passed to the Duchess of Sussex in 2018
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Tommy Robinson jury told not to ‘live in vigilante world’ over verdict
Tommy Robinson is accused of harassing two Daily Mail journalists, causing them fear of violence
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UAE diplomat running for UN chief faces questions over her country's support for Sudan rebels
Lana Nusseibeh, a diplomat from the United Arab Emirates, is the newest contender for United Nations secretary-general
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Terror probe underway after person killed in ‘Islamophobic’ shooting
A 12-year-old girl is among the people injured after a gunman opened fire
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Video by left-wing group claims Lindsey Graham paid men for sex
Former Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene alleged on X that politicians’ secrets function as ‘levers of control’ that keep them ‘in line’
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Philippines announces bounty on senator wanted by the ICC for crime against humanity
Philippine officials announce a bounty for the capture of Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who faces arrest by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity
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Trump says ‘Andy is getting it done’ as he claims UK ‘opening up North Sea oil’
‘Andy is getting it done, and I guess it’s against the liberal principle, but he knows what’s right. It’s going to make UK a very wealthy country’, the US president said
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US supreme court sides with Republicans on rejecting student IDs in New Hampshire midterms
Voting rights advocates say directive would disenfranchise young and low-income voters, but Republicans say it’s needed to combat voter fraud
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OPINION: Germany is having the wrong immigration debate
Both in politics and online, the debate around immigration tends to focus on limiting 'irregular immigration'. Social researcher Andreas Herteux argues Germany should be more concerned with the skilled workers who are leaving.
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Glasgow museums remove mummified remains from public view
Kelvingrove Museum and The Hunterian say they have removed human remains from display because of ethical concerns.
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Tommy Robinson guilty of harassment because this is not a vigilante world, jury told
Prosecution says Robinson ‘threatened people and acted like a bully’ towards Daily Mail journalists
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Free inclusive cycling programme launched in Darlington to build confidence
Darlington launches a six-week inclusive cycling programme at Eastbourne Sports Complex, helping people with disabilities build confidence and independence.
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Darlington primary school praised for 'excellent' behaviour in Ofsted report
A Darlington primary school is celebrating after Ofsted inspectors praised its pupils’ behaviour, attendance and strong sense of belonging.
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‘We’ve lost a basic sense of politeness’: UK readers reveal daily reality of public transport
Regular users detail their frustrations – and question whether Andy Burnham’s crackdown on antisocial behaviour will actually work
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Violent woman banned from York city centre for attacking 7 people
A violent woman has been banned entirely from York city centre after she stole from Marks and Spencer and attacked seven people..
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'I lost my mum when I was five, now I help children facing adversity'
The Principle Trust is marking 15 years of supporting children in Yorkshire experiencing adversity. Founder Mike Davies speaks to Laura Reid.
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Rosedale agricultural society announces annual meeting ahead of upcoming show
The Rosedale and District Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society will hold its annual general meeting on November 10.
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Saltaire concert to raise money for church affected by conflict in Sudan
A CHOIR will perform in a fundraising concert to support a church in Sudan
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Permanent facial recognition cameras to be installed on Oxford Street by Christmas
Live facial recognition has been widely criticised by human rights groups
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Southeast Asia's worst haze in over a decade sparks student protests
Thousands of students have staged days of demonstrations across Indonesia protesting the government’s response to toxic haze that has blanketed multiple cities and several other nations in Southeast Asia
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El Salvador's planned release of some prisoners falls short for many families
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele plans to release some prisoners detained during his government's crackdown on suspected gang members
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'Generational rage': How young Europeans are fighting to be heard
From blockaded schools in Rome to tent camps in Madrid and street protests in France, young people across Europe are turning their anger on a political class they say is not listening.
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Meghan says she was informed about 'disturbing allegations' against her father in 2018
The Duchess of Sussex issues a statement following reports her estranged father is being investigated over child sex abuse images in the Philippines.
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Paris' Louvre and other top museums will shut down on Saturday over concern about protest violence
The Louvre and other major Paris museums will be closed on Saturday because of concerns about potential violence during planned protests
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Taiwan shuts schools and grounds flights as Typhoon Champi brushes by
Taiwan shut down schools and offices and grounded hundreds of flights as Typhoon Champi began brushing by the island
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North East charity secures National Lottery funding for young people's ideas
A Middlesbrough youth charity has secured National Lottery funding to help young people turn community ideas into action.
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Throw the book at anti-social passengers who play loud music on public transport - Ismail Mulla
Travelling on public transport can tell you a lot about the state of society. If buses and trains are kept clean and run on time, then it’s a clear indicator of not only well run services but also of the civility of passengers.
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How to talk to your children about their online gaming risks
ONE of the biggest changes to children’s lives in recent years has been the advent of online gaming.
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Breaking news. - One person killed and several injured in a shooting in Paris suburb
The man was arrested in nearby Coignieres after opening fire in Trappes and neighbouring La Verriere around 10:30 am, police said. #EuropeNews
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Explosion at coal mine in Turkey kills two, leaves one trapped
Two miners were killed and five injured, two of them seriously, in an explosion at a privately owned mine in northern Turkey. One person is still trapped inside the mine.
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'I was bullied out of the Army over my sexuality - I deserve full compensation'
Currently LGBT-plus veterans who were constructively dismissed are only eligible for a partial payment.