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Supreme Court will review asylum case of Nigerian man who cooked meals for terrorist leaders
The Supreme Court has agreed to consider if a Nigerian man is ineligible for asylum because he cooked meals at a camp for leaders of a group the U.S. government considers to be a terrorist organization
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no intelligence from partners on incoming missile strike on Kyiv
Ukraine received no early warning from its partners about a Russian missile strike on Kyiv, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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Katie Zacharia’s first White House press briefing was a disaster of her own making
The new press secretary made an embarrassing faux pas and then cut off the entire event after just a few minutes. It left some serious questions about whether she actually believes what she’s saying, writes Holly Baxter
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Fighter jets deployed after aircraft issues hijack signal over Germany’s Nuremberg
Eurofighter jets were deployed to escort the aircraft which was travelling from Corfu in Greece to Germany
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BMW driver arrested after crash with Audi at notorious Kinninvie crossroads
A man has been arrested after a serious crash near Barnard Castle left a woman in her 60s with severe injuries. The BMW driver remains in custody.
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The 59p supermarket tomato soup voted better tasting than Heinz favourite
Experts at Which? blind taste-tested over 200 tinned soups – and some great value options came top
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LIVE - Cordon erected outside bookies as woman dies after fight on bus
A betting shop has been cordoned off by police on York Road, Hartlepool.
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Latin American organised crime ‘may operate in 16 European countries’
Cocaine seizures in Europe are up more than fivefold in 10 years as a host of cartels take root. A four-month Guardian investigation reveals the true scale of a continent-wide shift
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Island police station closes with building to be put up for sale
A police station in the Outer Hebrides has been closed, with the building to be sold off in the coming weeks
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RJ Mitte: How Breaking Bad star changed the way we see cerebral palsy
The star, who has died at the age of 34, fought for better representation of disabilities on screen.
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Allies did not warn Kyiv of Russian ballistic missile strikes, says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian president’s comments on ‘particularly vile’ strikes come after US threatened to halt intelligence sharing
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Celtic fan ordered to do unpaid work after 'offensive gesture' to Lawrence Shankland
A Celtic fan who made an offensive gesture to ex-Hearts star Lawrence Shankland has been ordered to do unpaid work
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Scottish investment fund backs 95 businesses with £43.6 million
The Investment Fund for Scotland has invested £43.6m in 95 businesses, helping companies access finance and attract private investment.
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Millions of pensions are going unclaimed in UK – here’s how to find yours
Older people with lost pensions could have even more valuable ones to discover
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British troops training to ‘recapture Falklands’ amid rising Argentinian hostility
Relations between the UK and Argentina have continued to sour
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DOJ ‘apologizes’ for running Trump’s taxpayer ads despite order to yank them off air
Ads aired in nearly 400 spots after a court order that blocks the government from running them. Millions of dollars have already been spent making them
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Internet can’t stop laughing at White House press secretary’s awkward briefing
Katie Zacharia, Trump’s new White House press secretary, pulled the plug on the briefing after 14 minutes
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I’m Navi Pillay’s biographer. Here’s what I learnt about the Nobel Peace Prize winner
International human rights judge Navi Pillay was awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
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North East wrestling star faces 300lb Canadian as fans choose 'bull rope or cowbell'
Hartlepool wrestler Adam ‘Shreddy’ Foster headlines W3L’s All Thriller at Dunston Activity Centre on October 16, with family tickets and fan-voted matches.
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Over £1million of suspected illegal cigarettes seized during raid at Sunderland home
HMRC is investigating after 188,640 cigarette packets and 74.75kg of hand-rolling tobacco were seized.
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How one of Darlington's oldest cafés is still gaining more customers after 80 years
A record-breaking week has highlighted the enduring appeal of Three Squares Cafe, one of Darlington's oldest independent businesses with more than 80 years of history.
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Heating oil market to be better regulated under plans to help households
The Competition and Markets Authority launched a study into the sector after the Middle East conflict sent the cost of heating oil soaring.
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Halloween knives pulled from Polish shops following stabbing spate
Fake knives and ‘gruesome’ costumes are being cleared from the shelves in one of Poland’s largest retailers, following a series of school stabbings
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Ukraine has ‘broken Russia’s ability to advance’, claims Kyiv’s former top general
General Oleksandr Syrskyi also responded to his critics after he was sacked as commander-in-chief in July
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Council publishes CCTV footage online in attempt to catch fly-tippers
Hillingdon Council is attempting to crack down on illegal dumping of rubbish
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Suicide rates for men in their early 50s reach record high
Sonya Trivedy of the Samaritans described the latest statistics as ‘a wake-up call’ for the government
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Man killed by tiger in Yorkshire enclosure named as William Chapman
Footage believed to be belonging to William Chapman was posted to social media in the moments before the attack
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Two little brothers, 4 and 11, allegedly killed by dad after McDonald’s trip
Jimmy Gramajo, 4, and his 11-year-old brother, Osmani Gramajo, were killed Sunday afternoon in the city's Pico-Union neighborhood
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Texas man run over by ICE has never met the person agents were allegedly chasing
Miguel Parra-Hernandez suffers from serious hip and leg injuries in Houston and remains in ICE custody, according to his representatives
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How a scandal engulfing Brazil’s top court could return the Bolsonaros to power
The judge who helped convict Jair Bolsonaro is caught up in a crisis that could benefit his son and damage Lula
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Holyroodhouse to unveil Christmas display inspired by Scottish legend
The Palace of Holyroodhouse will feature illuminated stags, decorated Christmas trees and festive events from November 19 to January 4.
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Vet nurse struck off after injecting himself with dog anaesthetic
Robert Drummond stole the medicine from the clinic where he worked
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Winter floods could arrive as Met Office issues UK weather forecast
High pressure will bring dry and warm weather for many in October
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Swimming pool evacuated after handyman mistakenly releases mustard gas
The fire service was called as the pool and gym were being evacuated
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From racehorses to toilets: jockey’s dramatic career change
A jockey has swapped the racecourse for a new venture in an unexpected line of work.
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Scottish founder launches free app to help plan UK hill and mountain trips
The free Hillcast app brings UK hill weather forecasts, walking routes and parking information together for 2,000+ summits across Scotland, England and Wales.
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Glasgow union calls for battery bins after spate of bin lorry fires
GMB urges Glasgow City Council to install battery collection bins after bin lorry fires, warning residents not to put lithium batteries in household bins.
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Person airlifted to hospital after two-car crash at notorious Kinninvie crossroads
A person has been airlifted to hospital after a serious crash at the Kinninvie Crossroads near Barnard Castle.
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Glasgow innovation district spin-outs secure £149.5m in investment
Glasgow Riverside Innovation District's first annual report highlights £149.5m in spin-out investment, new research facilities and community projects.
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Child safety staff determined to send Elizabeth Struhs home with parents despite doctors’ concerns, inquest hears
Queensland coronial inquest into death of eight-year-old girl continues after 14 members of religious sect were convicted of her manslaughter
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Screens at schools fuelling child health 'crisis', doctors warn
About one million children now spend nearly every lesson on screens
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Ed Miliband ‘approves new drilling in Falklands oil field’
The decision will likely further deteriorate relations between Britain and Argentina
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Family and sexual violence rates against Australian children rise sharply as researchers warn of ‘manosphere’
Study authors say increase cannot be attributed to any one factor and list income inequality and growing awareness as other likely reasons
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Zelenskyy says Russia ‘did not heed’ Trump’s call for ceasefire and Ukraine had ‘no early warning’ before strikes on Kyiv – as it happened
Ukraine’s president says his country has halted strikes on Russian oil refineries for two days after Trump’s energy ceasefire announcement
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Huge malting facility 'to close' after Scotch whisky downturn hits demand
A malting facility capable of producing 110,000 metric tonnes per year will reportedly close, in large part due to the downturn in the Scotch whisky industry
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Scottish-founded fintech firm wins King's Award after lending £32m in Scotland
Fintech firm Salad has received a King's Award for Enterprise after lending more than £32m to customers in Scotland and supporting 200,000 people across the UK.
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Newcastle Christmas Market vendors revealed: 70 'must-visit' festive stalls for 2026
Christmas shoppers can now start planning their visit to Newcastle's Christmas Market after the full list of 70 traders heading to the city has been unveiled.
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Normanby schoolboy racer becomes 'first kid' with two national titles in one season
Normanby racer Emilio Pereira, 11, wins the 2026 FAB Racing MK50 Championship, becoming the first rider to claim it and the British Mini Bikes title.
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Pensioner dies after being hit by a car on North East road as teen arrested
A pensioner has died after being hit by a car in Leam Lane, Gateshead.
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Investigation launched after man found dead in custody at troubled Met Police station
The Charing Cross police station is already under investigation after secretly filmed footage showed officers making racist comments and bragging about violence against suspects
