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Texas HOA and homeowner feud ignites over bee colony
Retired Army veteran Tyra Swanson has kept bees for a decade and says shade requirements prevent her from moving the hives elsewhere on her lot
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Ramaswamy sees betting odds plummet over controversial ad using opponent’s mother
Amy Acton, Ramaswamy’s Democratic rival in Ohio’s race for governor, has called her estranged mother ‘abusive’
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NSW passes ‘human compost’ laws with several MPs saying they will utilise practice after they die
Australia-first laws provide a third legal option other than burial and cremation for the treatment of bodies
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Judge orders Meta to pay $25 billion for violating New Mexico law in the Cambridge Analytica data breach
Judge orders Meta to pay $25 billion for violating New Mexico law in the Cambridge Analytica data breach
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Man, 61, arrested after mother dies following Wales car crash
Eleanor Barnfield, 47, died after her car crashed into a wall on Monday afternoon
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MP Henry Tufnell harassed for 'being English' by man who took axe to pub
Michael Glover left a note on MP Henry Tufnell's office door and claimed he knew where he lived.
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Tartan Noir: New online course examines Scotland’s crime-writing tradition
Murder, mystery and some of Scotland’s best-known crime writers take centre stage in a new online course from the University of Glasgow
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Divers discover missing German wartime submarine – 82 years on
The family of the U-boat commander are delighted the wreck has finally been identified
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'Mindset shift' needed within government on No10 North, says deputy
Number 10 North deputy director Duncan Parish has told a conference he is still facing "institutional barriers".
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‘Huge moment’: long-awaited extension to Sydney’s metro line to open next week
The south-west metro extension will open on Friday 30 October, more than two years after the former T3 heavy rail line closed
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Government is right for many reasons to allow Jackdaw gas drilling to go ahead
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Helen Haines: 'Targeted' attack on much-loved Australian MP leaves Wangaratta heartbroken
Locals describe the MP, who had to have both legs amputated, as a genuinely kind person who fought for the community.
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Ring-fence energy fund for north-east of Scotland, says Swinney
The call comes after the Jackdaw gas field near Aberdeen was approved by the UK Government.
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Federal agents are going door-to-door asking about immigration and voter status
‘HSI is actively rooting out and investigating election fraud wherever it can be found,’ a DHS spoksperson said
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Lucky Lotto player scoops £4.3m as ‘fourth jackpot won in as many weeks’
One player matched all six main numbers to bag the jackpot, while two players matched five of the six numbers along with the bonus ball to win £1 million
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Bruno Fernandes rounds on Michael Carrick after Man Utd lose to Como in Champions League
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes blames head coach Michael Carrick for the tactics that led to an embarrassing 4-1 defeat by Como in the Champions League.
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It’s an AI-proof, in-demand profession - and people are leaving in droves
Driven off front lines by severe burnout and physical threats, tens of thousands of experienced nurses are moving to telehealth, urgent care and outpatient clinics
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The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
From front page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today's top photos, chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
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Some websites go dark as operators address an AI-detected flaw in a web programming language
The FBI’s cyber division warned Wednesday about the discovery of two “critical vulnerabilities” in PHP, a widely used programming language that powers many websites and web applications
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‘You are a humanitarian also, sir’: the US feeds Putin with lies as Ukraine’s children take cover and die
Steve Witkoff’s flattery of the Russian leader could be just the start of a mendacious stratagem from a US president who says Moscow ‘has been fine on Ukraine’
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Idaho prosecutor says he'll seek the death penalty for a mom charged with murder in twins' deaths
An Idaho prosecutor is seeking the death penalty against a woman charged with murder in the deaths of her twin toddlers last year
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Jackdaw was the easy call. Rosebank will define this government's North Sea legacy
Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh has approved the Jackdaw gasfield on a legal technicality, but the harder call — Rosebank, seven times the carbon and majority export-bound — now looms over Labour's North Sea policy.
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Controversial US-backed vaccine trial in African newborns halted
Hepatitis B study in Guinea-Bissau that was to be funded by CDC and that drew global backlash ‘will not move forward’
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No surprise and lasting anger: families of people who died in care homes react to Covid inquiry report
Relatives recount distress and loneliness their loved ones went through in pandemic as a result of isolation policy
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Suspected gunman in National Guard shooting in DC is charged with multiple firearms offenses
A man accused of wounding a Georgia National Guard member in Washington, D.C., who tried to help break up a fight has been charged with multiple gun crimes
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Trump calls media members ‘dummies’ and ‘stupid’ a day after his Oval Office tirade
Trump has continuously berated journalists, particularly women, for asking questions about controversial moves made by his administration
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Trump weighs in after his envoy calls Putin a ‘humanitarian’
President claims Russia has been barely involved in Iran war despite evidence to the contrary
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Epstein’s attorney and accountant accused of ‘facilitating and concealing’ his crimes in lawsuit
New Mexico lawsuit claims ‘in exchange for furthering Epstein’s criminal project, his associates received generous salaries’
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Police granted more time to question men re-arrested in RAF Fairford investigation
The two men were re-arrested on Tuesday
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Rosenberg: US diplomatic push offers little hope for imminent Ukraine peace
Russia's President Putin does not feel under pressure right now to end the war.
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‘It couldn’t happen here’ - Aberfan tragedy prompted County Durham pitheap fears
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US orders some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia as fears of escalating Houthi attacks rise
The State Department is ordering some diplomats and the families of U.S. government employees to leave Saudi Arabia
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Motorcyclist jailed after filming himself riding at 189mph and goading police
Amin Belechguer was handed a prison sentence at Maidstone Crown Court on Wednesday
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Tesla's Q3 profit drops as it prepares for possible merger with Musk's other public company, SpaceX
Tesla posted a drop in profit for the latest quarter as it prepares for a possible merger with Elon Musk’s other big business, SpaceX
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Officers cleared over allegations of faking keyboard activity to appear to be working
Three serving Devon & Cornwall Police officers and eight former officers had no case to answer in relation to gross misconduct allegations
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Trump lashed out at The Independent — and readers had strong reactions
Comments flooded social media after President Donald Trump lashed out at The Independent’s Andrew Feinberg in the Oval Office
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Just Eat apologises for AI food mistakes after social media ridicule
A spokesperson said it was removing inaccurate AI images and pausing the rollout of the tool.
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Highlights - Champions League - Bayern Munich 2-2 Arsenal
Declan Rice scores a late equaliser as Arsenal and Bayern Munich play out an entertaining draw in the league phase of the Champions League while Bukayo Saka limps off with an early injury.
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Attention moves to Rosebank as Andy Burnham defends Jackdaw approval
Gas from the Jackdaw field will start flowing within weeks.
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Hillsborough Law clears Lords hurdle despite concerns over emergency services
The Hillsborough law derives its name from the 1989 disaster where 97 Liverpool fans were killed in a crush at the Sheffield stadium
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University staff balloted on strike action over job cuts and union rep dismissal
Union members at a university are being balloted on industrial action over job cuts and for “victimising” a union rep staffer who was dismissed.
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Saudi authorities say 2 killed by falling debris at oil facility following a drone attack in Kingdom
Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry says debris from an intercepted drone has killed two people and injured two others at an Aramco-operated oil field in the country’s southeast
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Pope does not need further treatment after lung cancer surgery
Test results have confirmed his diagnosis as a lung adenocarcinoma that was localised.
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Trump's DOJ arrests six people over sham marriages that cost immigrants $40,000
The arrests come as the Trump administration has increased restrictions on both legal and illegal immigration
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Orangutans prefer food associated with sounds of laughter, study suggests
Apes in study more likely to choose treats linked to sound of peers having fun, suggesting emotions influence learning
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Tropical Storm Vance has formed in the Pacific Ocean
Tropical Storm Vance has formed in the Pacific Ocean
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Police to close road near Edinburgh Airport amid probe into fatal crash
Police are to temporarily close a road near Edinburgh Airport as enquiries continue into a fatal road crash.
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The Latest: Supreme Court rebuffs Trump restrictions on medical care for trans inmates
The Supreme Court has refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical restrictions for transgender people in prison
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Allegheny County Council passes parental leave mandate in 11-4 vote
A Pennsylvania county has passed a groundbreaking policy granting up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
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Baby Reindeer star hailed as 'impressive witness' as neighbour's attacker convicted
A sheriff heaped praise on Baby Reindeer star Richard Gadd as she convicted a man of attacking one of the actor's neighbours.