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Young girl left 'devastated' after piglets 'stolen' from rural Teesside home
An appeal has been launched after baby piglets said to be too young to leave their mother were reportedly stolen from a property in Upleatham.
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Nigel Farage shares Reform UK cupcakes and tea with pensioners in visit to Redcar
Nigel Farage visited Redcar as part of Reform UK's campaign to defend the state pension triple lock, sharing afternoon tea with pensioners.
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Bridget Phillipson accuses Badenoch of wanting to scrap the minimum wage
The Labour chair reignited a feud with Kemi Badenoch after highlighting comments in the Tory leader’s The Right Way pamphlet
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Ethiopia again demands access to the Red Sea as tensions with neighbors escalate
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed insists his country must have access to the Red Sea
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Military aircraft carrying 32 people crashes in southern Nigeria
The Nigerian Air Force identified the aircraft as an ATR-42
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Trump posts AI image of penguins welcoming him to Greenland - an island without them
The nearest wild population of penguins lives some 4,900 miles away from Greenland, in the Galapagos Islands
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King's funding for Andrew is not for legal action against police
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking action over search warrants issued ahead of his arrest in February.
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Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory
Progressive voters and supporters of incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva left reeling after far-right surge
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Supreme Court weighs local governments' climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companies
The Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs
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When temperatures are set to drop after unusually warm start to October
The change from warm early October weather will bring temperatures closer to the average for the month
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Traffic, travel and weather news - Live updates for County Durham and North East
We'll be bringing you all the latest live traffic, travel and weather updates from County Durham and the North East, including the A1(M), A66, A19 and trains.
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TalkTalk rescued from administration by BT in deal affecting 2.5m customers
BT has agreed a rescue deal to save TalkTalk from administration, protecting telecoms services for 2.5 million customers and 900 employees.
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Trump heads to Nebraska as supreme court hears first oral arguments of new term – US politics live
President to visit Grand Island as his plan to allow more foreign beef imports proves unpopular in agriculture-rich state; court to hear argument over climate crisis
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UK poll tracker: Labour holds lead over Reform as Burnham sees Brexit boost
Mixed polling results indicate Labour’s lead over Reform remains insecure
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Rachel Jupp announced as BBC's new director of news after Deborah Turness exit
Jupp is a former deputy editor of BBC Two's Newsnight and has also served as Panorama's editor.
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Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez calls snap election after housing law fails to pass
Election called after rightwing parties voted down emergency legislation aimed at tackling housing crisis
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Hepatitis A alert issued to UK primary schools after new cases confirmed
UKHSA working with primary schools in Newcastle after cases identified
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Italian restaurant frequented by Princess Diana threatened by noise complaint
Famous local residents including Eric Clapton and Bryan Ferry have spoken out in support of the restaurant, which opened in Chelsea five decades ago
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Artist hits out at Tories after party ‘uses his illustration without permission’
Illustrator Stanley Chow claimed the Conservatives ‘haven’t done their due diligence’
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Disgraced former House Speaker Dennis Hastert dead at 84
Eight years after stepping down from Congress, his standing crumbled when details surfaced regarding his abuse of young boys while employed as a high school civics teacher and wrestling coach between the 1960s and early 1980s
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Schoolboy, 15, loses hand after picking up police stun grenade during French school protests
PM orders ministers to tackle students’ five major demands, including organising replacement teachers and school repairs
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Nobel Prize for Medicine for showing inner workings of the brain
US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded for their work.
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India says it wants to be more involved in ending Ukraine war as Zelensky hails plan
Ukrainian foreign minister calls Delhi’s ceasefire proposal ‘most comprehensive’
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Taxi driver in will row after wearing 'disrespectful hat' on day of dad's funeral
Bani Verma’s lawyers are accusing driving instructor Harish of poisoning Gowerdhan’s mind against his oldest son and of plundering their dad's money before he died
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Full list of the British MPs banned from entering Israel
The motion declares the Greens to be an ‘anti-Zionist party’ and sets into its policy that Zionism will be ‘treated as any other form of racism’
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Woman charged with murder after girl, 7, stabbed to death by stranger in street
Eddimar Paola Hernández Chacón was walking down a Chicago street with her sister when she was fatally attacked over the weekend
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Two dead and 11 rescued after fire breaks out on sinking ship in Black Sea
Authorities confirmed that two people died in the serious incident
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BT rescues TalkTalk from collapse amid worries over national security threat
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy intervened on Monday, invoking a Public Interest Intervention Notice and ordering a speedy CMA probe.
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Reform councillor arrested over election paperwork
Elected representative for Nigel Farage’s party arrested on suspicion of making false statements in nomination papers
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Dennis Hastert, longtime Republican House speaker who went to prison, dies at age 84
Dennis Hastert, who served as House speaker longer than any other Republican but later was sent to prison in a hush-money case, has died
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Army secretary who quit Pentagon after clashes with Hegseth breaks silence
Dan Driscoll is one of a series of high profile departures while the defense secretary reshapes the military in his own image. He has now given his first interview to Rolling Stone
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What to know about Spain’s housing protests as Pedro Sánchez calls snap election
The government pushed forward a package of emergency measures to respond to the housing crunch
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Tragedy as body found in search for Northumberland man missing for over a week
A body believed to be that of missing Northumberland man Adam, 44, has been found near the River Lyne in Lynemouth, police have confirmed.
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UK's cheapest supermarket revealed as winner tops list for 11th month running
Aldi has been named as the cheapest supermarket in the UK, according to Which? data. It marks the 11th month in a row that Aldi has come out on top.
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Manslaughter charges dropped against mum and brother of teen killed in house fire
Manslaughter charges have been dropped against three people over the death of a teenager in a house fire, including her mother and brother.
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The Budget date is set – here’s what could happen to your money
Chancellor John Healey has confirmed the date of his first Budget, with millions of households and businesses now waiting to see what it will mean for their finances.
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Major roadworks causing months of disruption on busy North Yorkshire route from today
Redcar drivers face 16 weeks of disruption as Northern Gas Networks carries out essential gas pipe replacement works from Monday (October 5).
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Average five-year mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years
The cost of a new fixed-rate mortgage has been rising in recent weeks as lenders face higher costs.
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What we know about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's legal action against police
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking legal action against Thames Valley Police over his arrest in February.
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Central London hit by mass power cut with 32 postcodes affected
Buildings in central London lost power this morning in a widespread outage
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Brazil’s presidential election is going to a run-off. What happens next?
The runoff will determine whether Brazil joins a wider wave of electoral gains by right-wing candidates aligned or whether Mr Lula da Silva will secure another term
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How to listen to our SAS podcast series as soldiers break their silence
Find out how to get exclusive early access to all eight episodes now
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The Greens’ ‘Zionism is racism’ motion blows any chance of a coalition with Labour
Green leader Zack Polanski has said his party could ally itself with an Andy Burnham-led Labour. Kate Devlin explains why what happened at the party’s conference over the weekend makes that far less likely
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Mass shooting at party in Georgia leaves dozens injured and two dead
A crowd of more than 1,000 people had gathered in Vienna when upwards of 50 shots were fired
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OpenAI must explain action taken to stop AI hacking Australians’ private data, chair of federal inquiry says
Unions, employer groups, banks and industry experts will also appear at the four-day Joint Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence hearings
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Halifax banking app starts closing today as millions told to switch to Lloyds
Halifax customers are being moved to Lloyds as the Halifax banking app begins closing from October 5. Here's what happens to your accounts.
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Inside historic Darlington hotel and spa put on the market for £1.25 million
A historic Darlington hotel with a luxury spa, wedding venue and conference facilities is on the market for £1.25 million.
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South Korea blames North Korean mines for border blast injuries and demands apology
South Korea’s military has concluded that North Korea planted mines that injured three South Korean soldiers at the border last month
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Artist 'taking legal advice' over Tories' use of Andy Burnham portrait
Manchester illustrator Stan Chow says he was not asked permission for use of his cartoon.
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Nobu chef killed by teen driver who crashed into his parked car in Malibu
Ryo Uchimiya was sleeping in his car waiting for his shift to begin when a 16-year-old crashed into him
