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Why are there suddenly so many devastating earthquakes?
Colombia, Venezuela, Japan, Indonesia, Spain and Mexico have all seen large quakes this summer. But experts tell Julia Musto it’s all normal
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Mike Pence warns Trump he’ll have to ‘go in and finish the job’ in Iran
The former vice president, a stalwart Iran hawk, implies that further military action as war heads to six-month mark
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Police called on New York Times reporter at campaign event for New Jersey Republican
Kean, who had a three-month absence from Congress earlier this year, has developed a reputation for being intensely private
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LIVE - One person taken to hospital and road closed after crash in Darlington
A road has been shut and emergency services at the scene after a crash on Barmpton Lane in Darlington.
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Spying device detectors may give domestic abuse victims false sense of security, study finds
Many tools fail to help victims find hidden cameras, microphones and trackers, leaving them at risk of ongoing surveillance
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Guinea rubbish landfill collapse kills 30 in Conakry
A mound of rubbish at a major waste site buried several homes in the capital, the government says.
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Seven lives lost as devastating A66 crash shocks communities across Teesside
Investigators have been piecing together the events leading up to a devastating crash on the A66 which claimed the lives of seven people, including…
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DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict.
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Viral Cat in the Hat TikTok trend sparks fake videos and real fear
The social media posts have prompted police forces in Ireland and the UK to issue statements that the images are fake.
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‘Superb relationships’ and progress praised by inspectors at North East nursery
A Blaydon nursery has impressed Ofsted inspectors with its "superb progress" and nurturing environment in a new report.
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Thai prime minister meets security chiefs after coordinated attacks in 3 southern provinces
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has held an urgent meeting with security officials after coordinated violence erupted in three southern provinces
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Climber Laura completes 'full house' of 1,072 peaks around UK
The 38-year-old becomes one of just over 100 people who have stood on all 1,072 summits.
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Man arrested travelling to France after Hounslow fatal fire
A 34-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal fire in Hounslow.
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CrossCountry to provide full service after major disruption
CrossCountry says its "key priority" is now restoring as close to a normal service as possible.
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The lesson from Canada’s collapsed trade talks with the US: negotiation may be futile
Breakdown shows Washington now prioritises its own interests over any semblance of shared economic ground
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Iryna Zarutska’s family sues North Carolina city over her murder
Relatives of woman fatally stabbed on public transit allege death was preventable and Charlotte knew of violent crime issue
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Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians vote to authorize first strike in 145 years
The orchestra’s season is set to open September 17
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Tim Scott defends Darline Graham’s ‘national security is not my thing’ comment
Republican senator tries to assuage concerns but does not offer details of Graham’s national security experience
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A landslide at a landfill in the capital of Guinea kills 30 people, officials say
Guinea's civil protection service says a mountainous heap of refuse has collapsed at Dar Es Salam, the largest landfill in the capital Conakry, killing 30 people
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Person taken to hospital after Darlington crash closes road
One person has been taken to hospital after a crash in Darlington.
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Fast-moving wildfire in Reno, Nevada, forces thousands to evacuate homes
Hawk fire has covered more than 13,000 acres as blaze approaches University of Nevada campus in Reno
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Trump aide Natalie Harp trails president on another golf course
Harp was spotted Saturday with the president at his Virginia golf course ahead of his appearance at Sunday’s Indy grand prix
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Trump leads the IndyCar prerace in the Beast before cars zoom through Washington's streets
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have made the short drive to the course of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington
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‘Absurd’: children to see gambling logos on sports jerseys until 2032 in transition period condemned by Pocock
Government says it hopes clubs will end jersey deals with wagering companies earlier, but calls it a commercial decision
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Doctor warn that Trump’s weight gain poses ‘strong risk factor’
Trump weighed approximately 238 pounds in May – 14 pounds more than last year and 23 pounds more than the 215 pounds he weighed three years ago
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Farm shop minutes from Darlington praised for ‘fantastic’ meat, coffee and produce
Piercebridge Organic Farmshop and Cafe is based on a 300-acre organic farm, which has been run by the same family since 1964.
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England bowler Brydon Carse under investigation by ECB for reported nightclub incident
The ECB is investigating after videos circulating online appear to show England bowler Brydon Carse being led away from a nightclub in handcuffs.
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Seven adorable cats hoping to find loving homes in the North East
From affectionate lap cats to adventurous explorers, seven cats are searching for their forever homes at RSPCA Great Ayton.
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15 photos as Nile Rodgers and Chic wow fans at 'record breaking' North Yorkshire gig
Nile Rodgers and CHIC brought a record-breaking summer of live music in North Yorkshire to a close on Saturday night.
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Trump set to attend America 250 Grand Prix on Washington DC’s National Mall: Live
Public roads across D.C. have been converted into an IndyCar race track for the event to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary
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Tributes pour in for 'heroes' PC Blades and PC Clough after A66 tragedy
Tributes have been pouring in for two Cleveland Police officers described as “heroes” after their lives were cut short in the devastating A66…
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Boston Symphony Orchestra and musicians extend contract for 48 hours, delaying possible first strike
The Boston Symphony Orchestra has agreed with its musicians to extend their collective bargaining agreement by 48 hours
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Kevin Keegan: Newcastle and Liverpool pay tribute to legendary player and manager
Both Newcastle and Liverpool pay tribute to their legendary player on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.
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Pictures show hundreds singing along as 90s pop stars perform in North East concert
Hundreds of music fans packed Keel Square as 90s pop stars brought a day of nostalgic hits to Sunderland.
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Illicit deeds have just gotten a new Halloween video game banned in Australia – and it’s not because of the violence
Academics – and a former director of Australia’s Classification Board – say Halloween: The Game’s ban due to ‘incentivised drug use’ highlights an incoherent set of standards
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Trump waves green flag at IndyCar race through Washington DC
The president took a ceremonial lap of the track before the race, which is the culmination of a summer of events to mark the country's 250th birthday.
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Teen convicted of fatal stabbing at high school track meet denied new trial
The Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet was denied a new trial on Saturday.
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Fast-moving wildfire in Nevada forces 90,000 to evacuate was human caused: sheriff
‘Please get out if you can right now,’ the sheriff urged
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Clearest sign that Trump believes House will go Democrat? Kushner meets with Jeffries
Republicans appear to agree deck is stacked against them as Trump’s unpopularity grows
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Natalie Harp reportedly posted 150 pro-Trump tweets on day of Capitol riot
Devoted Trump aide flooded her now-disabled profile urging people to ‘never concede’ on 6 January 2021
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Here’s why conditions on the USS Lincoln fell apart during its 270-plus days at sea
Iranian attacks that devastated a key US base in the Persian Gulf forced the Navy to resupply the aircraft carrier from a faraway island in the Indian Ocean. Now it’s steaming home
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CrossCountry cancels almost all rail services after power cut hits control centre
Transport secretary asks ‘publicly owned operators to lay on extra services where possible’
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‘I hate Democrats, but I love Abdul’: voters who left over Gaza return for progressive push
Michigan Senate nominee and others have re-energized one-time Democratic voters who abandoned party under Biden
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CrossCountry train chaos as power cut cancels most services across UK
Journeys are suspended ‘across almost all routes’ until further notice
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Robots compete in boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games
The second-edition of the five-day competition kicked off in Beijing, China, on Saturday.
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Liverpool news: Trent Alexander-Arnold still hopes for 'understanding' after Liverpool exit
Trent Alexander-Arnold says he still receives abuse from Liverpool fans online after leaving Anfield for Real Madrid 14 months ago.
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Les used a QR code to download a parking app - but it was a scam
Scammers set up a monthly subscription of £60 from Les Howard's account after he downloaded an app.
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Against the wind: despite Trump’s attacks, unions are fighting for good US clean energy jobs
Since Hurricane Sandy in 2012, a growing labor movement has addressed the climate crisis and economic inequality
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Erling Haaland haircut: Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Jack Grealish & Noel Gallagher shocked
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland reveals his new buzz cut on social media.
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Pine-cone grenades and planet-baking carbon: the French fires 170 years in the making – a visual guide
An 1857 decree to drain swamps and plant a monoculture, detritus from the trees and global heating combined to produce the conditions for the Gironde inferno
