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What sparked the fiery protests in France – and how they could spread across Europe
Here’s everything you need to know about the nationwide movement
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Fisherman, 71, attacked and killed by 12-foot alligator alongside Florida lake
A 71-year-old man fishing near the shore of a Florida lake has been attacked and killed by a 12-foot alligator
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TSA quietly reverses benefit for travelers at some US airports
Officials at Norfolk International Airport only discovered the non-traveler access perk had been removed after passengers complained about missing online booking options
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Behind this £875k Richmond home's elegant façade lies a family-sized surprise
Explore Meadowfield, a characterful four-bedroom Richmond home with AGA kitchen, triple garage, landscaped gardens and £875,000 guide price, via GSC Grays.
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Scottish Greens co-leader says 'realisation' of Zionism is racist
Scottish Greens co-leader Gillian Mackay hesitates on whether Zionism is racist, citing Gaza, the West Bank and Palestinian self-determination at SNP conference.
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Israel’s attacks on Palestinian UN agency are ‘unprecedented’, says outgoing chief
Philippe Lazzarini says Israel’s long-term aim is to erase Palestinian refugee status, warning abolishing UNWRA without an alternative would leave a worrying vacuum
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Reform activist says asylum seekers should be put in 'concentration camps'
He also said that being Muslim and British is ‘like oil and water’
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Inside spooky quirky café hidden in former church that's winning over Halloween fans
Step inside this quirky café hidden inside a former church, where vintage interiors, local artwork and generous breakfasts are helping it win praise from visitors and TikTok creators.
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Q Manivannan and US Office star beaten to University of St Andrews rectorship
A Scottish Green MSP and one of the stars of the U.S version of The Office have been beaten to the rectorship of the University of St Andrews
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Masked settlers attack European diplomats in the occupied West Bank
Masked settlers have attacked a group of European diplomats in the occupied West Bank, Belgium’s foreign minister says
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Man and woman appear in court after family killed in Waterford arson attack
Cian Stacey and Jessica Dalton have been charged over the fatal fire
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Isabel Allende wins €1m Spanish literary prize under pseudonym
Chilean-American author awarded Premio Planeta for sequel to her 1982 debut novel, The House of the Spirits
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Violent Albanian protests sparked by luxury Trump resort ramp up
Police in riot gear responded with tear gas, water canons and rubber bullets as student-led demonstrations turned violent
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Motorsport superstar and TV icon surprises pub landlady ahead of gruelling event
Motorcycle racer and TV personality Guy Martin delighted a Richmond pub landlady after stopping in for dinner ahead of the Scott Trial event
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DIY SOS to be 'rested' next year to save money, BBC says
The long-running programme will be replaced by a "more cost-effective" spin-off show revisiting past projects.
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More than 20 Durham HMOs flagged over potential fire safety concerns
More than 20 HMOs in and around Durham City have been flagged over potential fire safety concerns.
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Ferryhill teenage sweethearts celebrate 60 years of marriage with mayor's visit
Ferryhill couple Jim and Ann Mitton celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary as Mayor Curtis Bihari visits with flowers and gifts on October 15.
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Alligator kills 71-year-old man fishing in Florida
The 3.7m (12ft) alligator reportedly dragged the man into the water where he was fishing near Orlando.
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Sainsbury’s strategy in focus after reports over Morrisons talks
The UK’s second-largest supermarket group will shed light on its latest performance and strategy next week
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The least favorite McDonald’s locations in America ranked
‘By far the worst service of any McDonald’s,’ one review said of the lowest reviewed restaurant
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Highlights - Premier League - Newcastle 0-1 Aston Villa
Johan Manzambi heads the winner for Aston Villa against Newcastle, marking manager Unai Emery's 100th Premier League victory.
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A fire guts a Bangladeshi beach resort, killing 10 people
A fire has gutted a beach resort in southeastern Bangladesh, killing 10 people and injuring four
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Highlights - Premier League - Everton 0-2 Chelsea
Pedro Neto scores twice for Chelsea as they beat Everton 2-0 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, in a game overshadowed by a nasty head injury to Emiliano Martinez.
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Pope Leo discharged from hospital after cancer operation
Doctors say pontiff is ‘fit for discharge’ after operation to remove cancerous tumour from his lung
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More than 400 arrested as police clash with protesters across France
Police fire teargas in Paris and protesters storm town hall in Marseille – with officials blaming violence on ‘ultra-left’
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Major high street retailer announces opening date inside ex North Yorkshire bank
Joules has confirmed when it will open its new Northallerton store, with discounts, prizes and giveaways planned to mark its arrival.
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Sam Fender fans say he's 'so back' as North East singer issues mysterious tour teaser
Sam Fender has sent fans into a frenzy after the Rein Me In singer teased something for 2027 amid rumours of another huge UK tour.
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Elon Musk agrees to settle lawsuits over 2024 election lottery
Trump-boosting billionaire was sued over promise to give away $1m per day to random signatories of petition
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Body found on Scottish island with police treating man's death as unexplained
A body has been found in a marina on a Scottish island, with police treating the man's death as unexplained
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Accountant must pay £80k for 'obscene' email about former boss's wife
Edward Franklin erupted in a series of messages, calling his former boss ‘pathetic’ and ‘a loser’
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Matt Baker on North East panto homecoming this month: ‘Here is where I’m happiest’
Matt Baker says Darlington’s Christmas pantomime will offer a “spark and a gem of magic” even the London Palladium could not match.
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Highlights - Premier League - Manchester City 3-2 Ipswich Town
Manchester City go six points clear at the top of the Premier League as Enzo Maresca's side record a seventh straight league victory with a 3-2 win over Ipswich at the Etihad.
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Murder charge after man dies at caravan park
A 39-year-old man has been charged with murder after a man was found injured at a caravan park in Clacton.
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Wildfire forces thousands to evacuate as blaze destroys coastal homes
The weather service also issued a red flag warning for parts of central and Northern California
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Susie Wiles had a hand in setting up Katie Zacharia’s car crash Fox interview: report
Zacharia’s contentious interview with Trump-pal Sean Hannity was described as a ‘sanctioned hit’ by one insider
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Almost all NSW homes destroyed in black summer bushfires were within 100 metres of flammable vegetation
Exclusive: Research confirms official advice about high-risk properties and warns worsening conditions will make more homes unsafe
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Amanda Owen's daughter Edith faces new challenge as she juggles exams and business
Amanda Owen's daughter Edith is balancing exam revision with running Ravenseat's revived cream tea business in Our Farm Next Door.
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Man and woman arrested after cannabis and £3,000 cash seized in Teesside raid
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of drug dealing after cannabis and £3,000 cash were seized from a property in Middlesbrough.
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Katie Zacharia fired by Trump after five days: ‘It was an honor to work for him’
Zacharia fawned over the president despite her brutal firing less than a week in the job
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Ex Darlington footballer who became one of Love Island's biggest stars
Former Darlington FC defender Luke Trotman found fame on Love Island after injury side-lined career
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The County Durham pit village behind one of Newcastle United's greatest legends
Small County Durham village Kelloe has a remarkable connection to football history, having produced the man who would become “Mr Newcastle United”.
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Vatican says Pope Leo to be released from the hospital Saturday, 4 days after lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV is being released from the hospital on Saturday after lung cancer surgery, the Vatican announced
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Stunning Yorkshire Wolds walk through hidden valleys to a deserted medieval village
Explore a seven-mile Yorkshire Wolds Way walk from Thixendale to Wharram Percy, taking in dry chalk valleys, steep climbs and a ruined medieval village.
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Award-winning North East takeaway launches autumn menu with pizza and burger specials
Birtley’s Casa Rosa, named Takeaway of the Year at the North East 2026 Local Awards, unveils a new autumn menu with pizzas, burgers, vegan and gluten-free options.
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Squash down: smaller pumpkins expected this Halloween after drought in England
Data shows 2026 could be worst harvest on record, as growers suggest painting faces on vegetables instead of carving
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Oregon school shooting: Everything we know about the suspect
Three children, ages 5, 8 and 11, and one teacher were killed in the shooting
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Much-loved park to get major makeover as volunteers secure funding boost
Chirton Dene Park volunteers plan wildflower meadows, waterway improvements and community activities after a funding boost.
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Alcoholic threatened to headbutt police then kicked officer who tried to arrest him
Alcoholic Benjamin Bradshaw fined £200 after kicking a police officer during arrest at his father’s Wingate home.
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Royal National Mòd in pictures as it closes with hundreds of choristers in Glasgow
Tuesday saw the junior competition programme reach its climax with the fluent learner events at the Royal National Mòd in Glasgow. In the Solo Traditional Singing Girls and Boys 13-15 categories, 15-year-old Flora Scott from Sir E Scott School in Harris, collected both the Traditional Silver
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Washington Post hits back at Netanyahu’s account of attack on journalist
‘To be clear: Some facts are neither in dispute nor unclear,’ writes executive editor Matt Murray
