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David Sullivan advised to stay away from West Ham home matches
London Stadium recommends West Ham's co-owner stay away amid fears of fan unrest following sexual misconduct claims.
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National Park Service concludes Trump arch is so big it could intrude on DC landmarks
One critic argued the design is intended to ‘dominate’ the surrounding landscape of monuments and memorials
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Video. Where and when to watch August's total solar eclipse — safely
Video. A total solar eclipse will cross Greenland, Iceland and Spain on 12 August. Here's how and where to watch it safely.
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Alleged operator of major darknet drugs platform charged in Germany
The suspect was arrested at his home in Barcelona in June 2025 by a special unit of the Spanish National Police and was later extradited to Germany. #EuropeNews
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Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach
Three children were killed when the drone crashed at a popular resort on the Black Sea.
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Ethics panel recommends House censure Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards for conduct with two aides
The House Ethics Committee has recommended the House censure Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina after finding that he engaged in persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides
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Bankrupt Britain needs to tap into North Sea oil gold, says Donald Trump
The US president declared himself ‘very impressed’ with the Prime Minister, who indicated he was open to future drilling
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Trump’s whiny Truth Social tirade against Iran reads like a bitter breakup text
Not even the president can answer why his latest efforts to reach a deal with Iran will go any differently. Monday’s outburst suggests that he’s too angry to care, writes John Bowden
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Pastor pays tribute to ‘precious’ Scottish woman found dead in suitcase in Athens
The pastor described the 38-year-old as having a “big passion” for missionary work
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Pilgrims converge on Iraq's city of Karbala for the annual Arbaeen religious gathering, in photos
Millions of Shiite Muslim pilgrims are making their way to the Iraqi holy city of Karbala ahead of Arbaeen, one of the world’s largest annual religious gatherings.
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Beloved author Benjamin Alire Sáenz, first Latino PEN/Faulkner winner, dies at 71
Benjamin Alire Sáenz, the first Latino to win the PEN/Faulkner prize, has died at 71
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Man gets three years in prison for his role in violent anti-ICE protest in LA
Law enforcement officers were on the freeway below as protesters threw rocks, chunks of concrete, scooters, street signs, fireworks and burning debris at them
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Former neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate for Somerset council election
Joshua Bonehill-Paine, creator of satirical Crewkerne Gazette, has convictions including for harassing a Jewish MP
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Rupert Lowe’s ‘olive branch’ to Farage piles more pressure on Reform leader
Restore leader has countered charges he’s splitting the right while showing his party is a very real obstacle for Reform
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Major incident declared as crews battle large wildfire in Wales
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said on Monday the fire had affected 150 hectares of land, including forest, scrubland and vegetation
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Trump claims UK is ‘bankrupt’ as he calls for Burnham to North Sea oil drilling
The US president said he thinks he and Andy Burnham are ‘going to have a very good relationship’ as he called for drilling to resume
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‘Completely hollow’: critics denounce Blanche deal to halt Trump slush fund
Democrats say agreement – which clears way for Blanche’s confirmation – makes promises president can easily reverse
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Athens suitcase death: suspect admits hiding body but denies murder
Police are focusing on Elisabeth-Jane Ross’s final hours in hope of discovering motive for her killing
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Trump says Pirro ‘choked’ and ‘folded like an umbrella’ in Reflecting Pool case
The president is reportedly considering firing DC’s top prosecutor after court filings blamed his administration for damage
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Trump renews call for oil companies to cut gas prices as he blasts Chevron CEO
The president also criticized major oil companies for making too much money
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Judge orders return of alleged victim of trafficking sent to France under ‘one in one out’ scheme
Ruling quashes Home Office policy to refuse asylum seekers’ right to have trafficking claims reconsidered after initial rejection
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Trump warns Tehran facing 'last chance before decapitation'
"We're talking about the Strait, the opening of the Strait, having it open literally by tomorrow, completely open," Trump told reporters while speaking from the White House on Monday.
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Bestselling author Lynda La Plante says six-month driving ban could end her career
The writer, 83, who was tearful in court, had multiple driving offences
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Extreme heat and drought take a toll around the world, in photos
Heat and drought are affecting communities around the world, lowering water levels and sending people and animals in search of relief. The hot, dry weather is reshaping landscapes and daily life.
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Comcast boss made employees smash pies in faces of low-performing coworkers: lawsuit
A Comcast spokesman said the company ‘has zero tolerance for harassment, humiliation or any behavior that compromises a respectful and safe workplace’
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Author of Democratic 2024 ‘autopsy’ says key chapter was left out before release
The DNC denies ever receiving the chapter
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Family of 92-year-old veteran killed in e-scooter crash sues Los Angeles and driver
The plaintiffs have lost the comfort, care, companionship, protection, affection, moral support and guidance of their father, according to the suit
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Trump won’t demand congressman accused of abusing Senator’s daughter resign
Rep. Max Miller says he will not step down despite allegations that he abused his ex-wife, the daughter of Sen. Bernie Moreno
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Why the Spokane wildfires turned so destructive
Three large wildfires raced through neighborhoods in and around Spokane, Washington, the weekend of Aug. 1, 2026, destroying at least 600 homes and other structures and threatening many more
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Cubans struggle to bounce back after 6th nationwide blackout this year
Cubans are recovering from the sixth islandwide blackout this year
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All the policy pledges Andy Burnham has made after two weeks as prime minister
The former Greater Manchester mayor has revealed almost one policy a day since coming into power
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Trump’s despair over Iran revealed in memo seeking new ideas for war: report
U.S. military officials say effort to crowdsource a solution to the war via email blast is highly unusual
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Michigan sees deaths from ‘explosive diarrhea’ cyclosporiasis outbreak
Cases in the state have been linked to contaminated lettuce
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Author of Democrats’ 2024 election autopsy report says chapter was left out
Author says elements of missing section included questions about Biden’s decision to run for re-election, the Times reports
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Seven dead after Ukrainian drone strikes popular Russian beach
Officials said 40 people were injured in the attack on a holiday resort
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Comedian Jimmy Cricket dies aged 80
In a statement, his family says Cricket spent his last few days surrounded by his family, love, laughter and songs.
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Wingstop to open 30 more restaurants as UK chicken shop war heats up
Many rivals are cashing in on the boom in chicken restaurants
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US signs deal to triple Patriot production as wars deplete stockpiles
The US has faced growing concerns over its air defense and precision-guided weapon inventories
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Thousands of migrants, including more than 860 minors, remain in Ceuta
Juan Vivas, the president of Ceuta, estimates that between 3,000 and 5,000 migrants remain in the city four days after the mass influx from Morocco. #EuropeNews
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Kay Granger, first Texas Republican woman elected to House, dies aged 83
Representative who did not seek re-election in 2024 died of Alzheimer’s disease, her son said
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Woman believed to be ‘agoraphobic’ was actually dead and kept in freezer by her son
Christopher Phillips was jailed after admitting to keeping the body of his mother Silvia, 89, frozen in the living room of their home in Porthcawl, Wales
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Most Sydney road tolls to keep rising after Transurban accused of blocking reforms
Handful of tollroads to get one-off price cuts but WestConnex toll to keep rising at least 4% a year
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Trump and Blanche keep the president’s corrupt IRS immunity deal alive
Trump never needed the slush fund for taxpayer-funded payouts. But the fight over ‘Anti-Weaponization’ claims gave convenient cover for DOJ’s shield against tax investigations, Alex Woodward writes
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Newscast - Could Reform Use The Navy To Stop Small Boats? - BBC Sounds
Reform UK insists using Navy to stop migrant boats would be legal.
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Madison mayor demands barricades cleared from site where Black man was killed by cops
Local fire station detours and business disruptions have raised safety concerns as the intersection remains closed to traffic
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Alan Jones argues ‘rivalry’ and ‘treachery’ but after decades wielding the sword of public opinion, he’s the one on trial
His legal strategy was apparent from the very first. Jones will, it was explicitly stated, seek to undermine the ‘credibility and reliability’ of his accusers
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Authorities seek a motive in the mass shooting at an Idaho In-N-Out Burger
Investigators are trying to determine what led a 24-year-old man to open fire at an Idaho fast-food restaurant over the weekend, in an attack that left three people dead and seven others wounded before authorities say he killed himself
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Solar powers highest share of UK electricity ever after record July sunshine
Solar power supplied 14.4 per cent of all electricity generated in Britain last month
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Spanish PM faces backlash for plugging summer playlist amid wildfires and Ceuta chaos
Pedro Sanchez unveiled a new Spotify playlist on Saturday as he travelled to Lanzarote