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● Cuts force World Food Programme to end support for half a million Palestinians in Gaza ● ‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after independent MP Helen Haines critically injured ● Amelia Earhart researchers leave remote atoll empty-handed after ‘plane debris’ found to be a clump of trees ● Four Canadian soldiers killed after grass fire spread 'a kilometre in 36 seconds' ● Kenyan starvation cult leader guilty of murder of 190 children and one adult ● Pope Leo XIV thanks wellwishers in first event after cancer surgery ● The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time preview – Link faces his scariest challenge yet: the 4K era ● Trump endorses Netanyahu ahead of Israeli elections, calling him 'great warrior prime minister' ● Live updates: Interior officials defend golf course takeover moves; Trump heads to Kansas ● Wright calls Trump's diesel deal a peace incentive. Rubio says Russia would sell anyway. ● Houthi missile strike on Yemen camp kills 50 security recruits, local authorities say ● Trump once questioned Obama's citizenship. Now Obama is speaking out for Ilhan Omar. ● Trump endorses embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection ● Severe drought declared and hosepipe bans in force - is your area affected? ● Ukraine's Starlink restrictions raise suspicions of Musk, Trump retaliation ● Inside the race between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos for control of outer space ● China’s economy grows faster than forecast after AI boom boosts exports ● What ice cream has to do with this year's Nobel Prize in economics ● World's oldest shipwreck found off coast of Turkey ● Is it really ‘madness’ to account for emissions from fossil fuels burned overseas? The Coalition sure thinks so | Temperature Check ● Cuts force World Food Programme to end support for half a million Palestinians in Gaza ● ‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after independent MP Helen Haines critically injured ● Amelia Earhart researchers leave remote atoll empty-handed after ‘plane debris’ found to be a clump of trees ● Four Canadian soldiers killed after grass fire spread 'a kilometre in 36 seconds' ● Kenyan starvation cult leader guilty of murder of 190 children and one adult ● Pope Leo XIV thanks wellwishers in first event after cancer surgery ● The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time preview – Link faces his scariest challenge yet: the 4K era ● Trump endorses Netanyahu ahead of Israeli elections, calling him 'great warrior prime minister' ● Live updates: Interior officials defend golf course takeover moves; Trump heads to Kansas ● Wright calls Trump's diesel deal a peace incentive. Rubio says Russia would sell anyway. ● Houthi missile strike on Yemen camp kills 50 security recruits, local authorities say ● Trump once questioned Obama's citizenship. Now Obama is speaking out for Ilhan Omar. ● Trump endorses embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection ● Severe drought declared and hosepipe bans in force - is your area affected? ● Ukraine's Starlink restrictions raise suspicions of Musk, Trump retaliation ● Inside the race between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos for control of outer space ● China’s economy grows faster than forecast after AI boom boosts exports ● What ice cream has to do with this year's Nobel Prize in economics ● World's oldest shipwreck found off coast of Turkey ● Is it really ‘madness’ to account for emissions from fossil fuels burned overseas? The Coalition sure thinks so | Temperature Check
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Cuts force World Food Programme to end support for half a million Palestinians in Gaza

Two-thirds of population face crisis levels of food insecurity and 200,000 people are in danger of famine. This winter is likely to deepen hunger for Palestinians in Gaza, after…
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Pope Leo XIV thanks wellwishers in first event after cancer surgery✓

Pope Leo XIV thanks wellwishers in first event after cancer surgery

The Pope's first event since his lung cancer diagnosis and surgery saw him recite the traditional Angelus prayer from the balcony of the Apostolic Palace
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time preview – Link faces his scariest challenge yet: the 4K era✓

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time preview – Link faces his scariest challenge yet: the 4K era

The kingdom of Hyrule has been prettified, the soundtrack is newly orchestrated and our hero feels strikingly different under the thumbs … we play a hands-on demo of Nintendo’s…
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Trump endorses Netanyahu ahead of Israeli elections, calling him 'great warrior prime minister'

Donald Trump has endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of the Israeli elections later this month, calling him a "great warrior prime minister"
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Live updates: Interior officials defend golf course takeover moves; Trump heads to Kansas

A federal judge on Monday pressed Department of the Interior lawyers about President Trump’s plan to shut down and renovate the Washington, D.C., golf course at East Potomac Park…
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Wright calls Trump's diesel deal a peace incentive. Rubio says Russia would sell anyway.

President Trump's top aides offered sharply different explanations this weekend of his Russian diesel deal amid a barrage of bipartisan criticism calling the move a gift to…
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Houthi missile strike on Yemen camp kills 50 security recruits, local authorities say✓

Houthi missile strike on Yemen camp kills 50 security recruits, local authorities say

Three missiles hit a camp in government-controlled Shabwa province that officials say was being used as a training centre for new recruits
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Trump once questioned Obama's citizenship. Now Obama is speaking out for Ilhan Omar.

Former President Barack Obama issued a forceful denunciation of the Trump administration's legal pursuit of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar over suspicions she fraudulently obtained…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Trump endorses embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection✓

Trump endorses embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection

Trump said in a post on social media that Netanyahu "has been a Great Warrior Prime Minister, and an even greater Partner for Peace in combatting the Islamic Republic of Iran."
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Severe drought declared and hosepipe bans in force - is your area affected?✓

Severe drought declared and hosepipe bans in force - is your area affected?

Parts of southern England have entered "severe drought", while about 30 million people are under hosepipe ban
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Ukraine's Starlink restrictions raise suspicions of Musk, Trump retaliation

The rupture between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky over last week's diesel deal deepened Wednesday after an Elon Musk -owned satellite system used by…
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Inside the race between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos for control of outer space✓

Inside the race between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos for control of outer space

The Atlantic writer Josh Tyrangiel says Musk and Bezos each want to colonize the moon, mine its resources and launch thousands more satellites. He says their only real competition…
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China’s economy grows faster than forecast after AI boom boosts exports✓

China’s economy grows faster than forecast after AI boom boosts exports

Third-quarter GDP up by 4.5% compared with last year as industrial output is buoyed by electronics demand. Business live – latest updates. Roaring exports lifted China’s economic…
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What ice cream has to do with this year's Nobel Prize in economics✓

What ice cream has to do with this year's Nobel Prize in economics

Prices can get sticky. That helps explain why recessions hurt so much — and what policymakers can do about them
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World's oldest shipwreck found off coast of Turkey✓

World's oldest shipwreck found off coast of Turkey

Archaeologists say the wreck is up to 4,700 years old, dating to the Early Bronze Age
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Is it really ‘madness’ to account for emissions from fossil fuels burned overseas? The Coalition sure thinks so | Temperature Check

Is it really ‘madness’ to account for emissions from fossil fuels burned overseas? The Coalition sure thinks so | Temperature Check

The emissions might occur elsewhere, but they generate global harm that scientists can now quantify. Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air…
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I work for a major insurer. Much of my industry is fudging the numbers in the face of the climate crisis | Anonymous

I work for a major insurer. Much of my industry is fudging the numbers in the face of the climate crisis | Anonymous

Insurers are taking on more risk than they should. If – or when – a major disaster hits, the catastrophe will have far-reaching consequences. I work for a major insurer, assessing…
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French authorities announce partial curfew in Paris as PM blames ‘ultra-left’ for exploiting protests – Europe live

Curfew to last from 11pm to 6am and reportedly applies to unaccompanied minors and people wearing masks or personal protective equipment. Macron criticises ‘unbridled violence’…
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‘This is not poker’: Alberta goes to polls in referendum that has exposed divisions, not least among separatists

‘This is not poker’: Alberta goes to polls in referendum that has exposed divisions, not least among separatists

Voters to be asked whether province should remain part of Canada or hold a second, binding independence vote. Albertans are going to the polls to decide their place in Canada, in…
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Kylie Minogue songs already used to train AI as tech firms ‘strong-arm’ Australian government, music body warns

Kylie Minogue songs already used to train AI as tech firms ‘strong-arm’ Australian government, music body warns

Of the dozens of countries approached to water down their laws, Australia appears to be the only one considering it, publishers’ group says. Get our new political email , free app…
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OpenAI’s Jason Kwon gave even-toned, reassuring answers to the Australian government. Did … ChatGPT write this?

OpenAI’s Jason Kwon gave even-toned, reassuring answers to the Australian government. Did … ChatGPT write this?

Kwon’s answers were provided in a helpful, quiet and calm manner, but his mea culpa left the audience not much the wiser. Open AI’s Jason Kwon flew 15 hours from San Francisco to…
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Trump DoJ announces arrests of 28 green card holders in California on noncitizen voting related charges – live

Latest action on alleged voter fraud comes as administration escalates its fight with state as midterms loom. Sign up for US Breaking News email. A new Washington Post-ABC poll…
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‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

Three little letters - bnb-side’s name is a play on the local b-side arts festival, but Silicon Valley colossus sees threat to global brand. In one corner is bnb-side, a six-room…
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‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks. The plan to bury carbon under remote Indiana farmland is supposed to be a…
Single source · not yet corroborated
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Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Polluting facilities in Monterrey, which has close ties to the US, are pumping toxic heavy metals into the city’s air and threatening residents’ health. Leer en español en Quinto…
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Journalists forced to flee homes after Tommy Robinson shared images of where they lived online, court told

Journalists forced to flee homes after Tommy Robinson shared images of where they lived online, court told

Far-right activist is charged with two counts of harassment causing fear of violence to two MailOnline reporters. Journalists and their family members had to flee their homes…
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When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

A layoff and a leap of faith convinced Katie Teixeira she had what it takes to run her own business. In 2010, Katie Teixeira adopted a kitten found all alone in an abandoned…
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Heatstroke ruined his health. Years before, it took the life of another farm worker at the same company

Heatstroke ruined his health. Years before, it took the life of another farm worker at the same company

A farm labor contractor exposed laborers on H-2A agricultural visas to heat-related health hazards, but is still bringing hundreds of migrant farm workers to North Carolina. It…
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‘Like selling wolves from Yellowstone’: how protected US sharks are being sold off to foreign aquariums

‘Like selling wolves from Yellowstone’: how protected US sharks are being sold off to foreign aquariums

While anglers cannot take endangered sand tiger sharks, a loophole lets private firms catch the fish to sell abroad, profiting from Delaware Bay’s conservation success. Shortly…
Single source · not yet corroborated
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This is one of Norway’s most pristine fjords. So why is it being used as a dumping site for mine waste?

This is one of Norway’s most pristine fjords. So why is it being used as a dumping site for mine waste?

The Norwegian government has given a permit to a mining company to release waste into Førde fjord despite a 17-year battle by campaigners and a supreme court ruling against it.…
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The biggest threat from AI is the sense that we have no say in it. To that I say game on | Peter Lewis

The biggest threat from AI is the sense that we have no say in it. To that I say game on | Peter Lewis

The tech bros and their highly paid sock puppets are banking on us giving in to their ‘inevitability doctrine’. But in Australia, and around the world, resistance is rising. Of…
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Tricky time for lunchboxes: banana shortage hits supermarket shelves after cool weather in Queensland

Tricky time for lunchboxes: banana shortage hits supermarket shelves after cool weather in Queensland

Dearth of bananas coincides with poor apple harvest and lack of summer stone fruit. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast. A shortage of Australia’s most…
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The people who don’t want their AI chatbots to die when they do: ‘I can’t have the switch turned off’

The people who don’t want their AI chatbots to die when they do: ‘I can’t have the switch turned off’

Humans bonded to AI companions are contemplating ways to keep their bots going – often in defiance of companies’ terms and services. Death has always been around Alaina Winters.…
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Inside the long, bitter fight over one man’s quest to build the biggest AI datacenter in California

Inside the long, bitter fight over one man’s quest to build the biggest AI datacenter in California

A modern-day prospector promised rural Imperial thousands of jobs and millions in tax revenue – but his plan has set off a firestorm of resistance. Sebastian Rucci zoomed in on a…
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‘4,000 people minding our own business’: four decades on, Falklands again face a hostile Argentina

‘4,000 people minding our own business’: four decades on, Falklands again face a hostile Argentina

Facing a slump in the polls, Argentina’s president is making economic attacks on the islands’ oil industry, and suggesting its key fisheries industry could be next. A dozen local…
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Mexican judge sentences three men to 158 years in prison for murders of Australian and US surfers​

Mexican judge sentences three men to 158 years in prison for murders of Australian and US surfers​

Australian ​brothers Jake ​and Callum Robinson, and ​their ‌American friend Carter Rhoad, were killed while on a surf trip in Baja California in 2024. Get our breaking news email…
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Cuts force World Food Programme to end support for half a million Palestinians in Gaza

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‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after independent MP Helen Haines critically injured

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Kenyan starvation cult leader guilty of murder of 190 children and one adult

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Amelia Earhart researchers leave remote atoll empty-handed after ‘plane debris’ found to be a clump of trees

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Kylie Minogue songs already used to train AI as tech firms ‘strong-arm’ Australian government, music body warns

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