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Peace talks rich in symbolism but fundamental differences between Russia and Ukraine remain Trump threatens to halt sale of Canadian Bombardier jets in US - as trade war intensifies Germany's far-right achieves an electoral breakthrough in key state election Australia politics live: Labor unveils ‘my feed, my way’ rules to allow everyone to opt in or out of social media algorithms Nepal says big polluters must ‘wake up’ as it calls for climate compensation over flood disaster As Nepal identifies those killed in the floods, questions grow over China's reporting Jamaican delegates arrive in UK to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles 5 dead after crash at Miami Airport. And, Germany's far-right wins state election Trump order directs officials to consider stripping protections for gray wolves Google Maps switches to "Lake America" as Canada compares change to "SNL" skit Grindr pays £26m to settle UK lawsuit over allegedly sharing users’ HIV status Kyiv air raid alerts at record high as Russia launches round-the-clock strikes Syrian reactor could have been used for nuclear weapons if completed, UN says Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer denies she was fired from Fox News anchor role Summer box office 2026: what can we learn from the hits and misses? Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill at least 12 people Diesel price surges to all-time high, fueled by wars We’re the mayors of Paris, Milan and Phoenix. The heat crisis has us all facing the same question | Emmanuel Grégoire, Giuseppe Sala and Kate Gallego Peace talks rich in symbolism but fundamental differences between Russia and Ukraine remain Trump threatens to halt sale of Canadian Bombardier jets in US - as trade war intensifies Germany's far-right achieves an electoral breakthrough in key state election Australia politics live: Labor unveils ‘my feed, my way’ rules to allow everyone to opt in or out of social media algorithms Nepal says big polluters must ‘wake up’ as it calls for climate compensation over flood disaster As Nepal identifies those killed in the floods, questions grow over China's reporting Jamaican delegates arrive in UK to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles 5 dead after crash at Miami Airport. And, Germany's far-right wins state election Trump order directs officials to consider stripping protections for gray wolves Google Maps switches to "Lake America" as Canada compares change to "SNL" skit Grindr pays £26m to settle UK lawsuit over allegedly sharing users’ HIV status Kyiv air raid alerts at record high as Russia launches round-the-clock strikes Syrian reactor could have been used for nuclear weapons if completed, UN says Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer denies she was fired from Fox News anchor role Summer box office 2026: what can we learn from the hits and misses? Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill at least 12 people Diesel price surges to all-time high, fueled by wars We’re the mayors of Paris, Milan and Phoenix. The heat crisis has us all facing the same question | Emmanuel Grégoire, Giuseppe Sala and Kate Gallego
Peace talks rich in symbolism but fundamental differences between Russia and Ukraine remain
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Peace talks rich in symbolism but fundamental differences between Russia and Ukraine remain

Despite talks between US envoys and both Putin and Zelensky, the expectation in Kyiv is the fighting will continue, writes James Landale
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As Nepal identifies those killed in the floods, questions grow over China's reporting

As Nepal identifies those killed in the floods, questions grow over China's reporting

One week after the deadly floods, very little is known about China's dead or missing. China's control over media and digital censorship is in stark contrast to open reporting in…
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Jamaican delegates arrive in UK to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles

Jamaican delegates arrive in UK to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles

Slavery’s legacy continues ‘to deprive our country and our people’, says minister, as group prepares to appeal to Jamaica’s head of state. A landmark petition is to be handed to…
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5 dead after crash at Miami Airport. And, Germany's far-right wins state election

5 dead after crash at Miami Airport. And, Germany's far-right wins state election

A cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport has left five people dead and several others injured. And, Germany's far-right AfD party achieves an electoral victory in a key…
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Trump order directs officials to consider stripping protections for gray wolves

Trump order directs officials to consider stripping protections for gray wolves

Interior department given three months to decide whether wolves can be removed from endangered species list. Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday directing the…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Google Maps switches to "Lake America" as Canada compares change to "SNL" skit

President Trump 's order to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" is stirring up more controversy, as tech companies decide whether to comply or not. The big picture: Google and…
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Grindr pays £26m to settle UK lawsuit over allegedly sharing users’ HIV status

Grindr pays £26m to settle UK lawsuit over allegedly sharing users’ HIV status

US-owned dating app allegedly allowed ad firms access to private information in breach of UK law. Grindr will pay £26m to settle a lawsuit brought by thousands of users in the UK…
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Kyiv air raid alerts at record high as Russia launches round-the-clock strikes

Kyiv air raid alerts at record high as Russia launches round-the-clock strikes

Schools, businesses and public transport are all struggling with the surge in Russian air attacks
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Syrian reactor could have been used for nuclear weapons if completed, UN says

Syrian reactor could have been used for nuclear weapons if completed, UN says

Chief of nuclear watchdog says secret Assad-era facility would have been able to produce fissile material. A nearly complete nuclear reactor built secretly during the rule of the…
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić

Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić

Mladić was jailed for genocide during the 1990s Bosnian war and the EU warned Serbia not to glorify the convicted war criminal
77% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer denies she was fired from Fox News anchor role

Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer denies she was fired from Fox News anchor role

Fox announced host’s departure Thursday but gave no explanation, only saying it was effective immediately. Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer sharply denied that she was fired from her job…
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Summer box office 2026: what can we learn from the hits and misses?

Summer box office 2026: what can we learn from the hits and misses?

It was a bumper season for Hollywood, almost back to pre-pandemic levels, with Tom Holland blockbusters winning out, but there was still a string of disappointments. As the world…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal

Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal

Semi-conductor giant bets that support for open AI models could offset potential slowdown in demand for chips. Nvidia will buy the popular developer platform Hugging Face for…
77% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill at least 12 people

Israeli strikes on a southern Lebanese village killed at least 12 people, including women and children, Lebanon's health ministry said
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Diesel price surges to all-time high, fueled by wars

The average price of diesel topped its 2022 record high on Friday , spiking to $5.85 per gallon, per AAA. Why it matters: Farmers, truckers and freight companies have been…
72% agreement · 2 independent sources
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We’re the mayors of Paris, Milan and Phoenix. The heat crisis has us all facing the same question | Emmanuel Grégoire, Giuseppe Sala and Kate Gallego

We’re the mayors of Paris, Milan and Phoenix. The heat crisis has us all facing the same question | Emmanuel Grégoire, Giuseppe Sala and Kate Gallego

Our three cities are learning from each other about how to protect residents. These climate policies are also public health measures. This summer, mayors met in London during the…
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ClimateTone Serious2 min
Albanese’s resources minister celebrating the Beetaloo carbon bomb is a hell of a choice. Labor can’t say it wasn’t warned | Clear Air

Albanese’s resources minister celebrating the Beetaloo carbon bomb is a hell of a choice. Labor can’t say it wasn’t warned | Clear Air

Scientists will be able to estimate the amount of heating and destruction caused by the gas ultimately drawn from the Beetaloo. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily…
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ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘Forced out with nowhere to go’: First Nations families face eviction as council sells homes over charity’s unpaid rates

‘Forced out with nowhere to go’: First Nations families face eviction as council sells homes over charity’s unpaid rates

Mount Isa city council to auction off first of 24 homes after Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Welfare Services accrues almost $1m in unpaid debts. Follow our…
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World

Merz says ‘shock’ AfD victory in key German state ‘is an election result we cannot simply move past’ – as it happened

German chancellor says vote for far-right party ‘will have repercussions’ across the country. Far-right AfD wins key German state election but falls just short of majority. AfD’s…
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The US now has access to more than half Australia’s military bases – could it drag the country unwillingly into war?

The US now has access to more than half Australia’s military bases – could it drag the country unwillingly into war?

Exclusive: US-controlled weapons corporations and forces have control or access to more than 100 facilities across the continent, which some analysts describe as a ‘colonisation’…
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I’m a father of three who studies the impact of artificial intelligence: this is what parents need to know about AI

I’m a father of three who studies the impact of artificial intelligence: this is what parents need to know about AI

A Dr Seuss-style story written in seconds alerted me to the power – and perils – of the technology. But how can children embrace it without forgetting core skills?. When I was…
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‘I heard a lot of noise’: trial begins in Mexico for alleged killers of Australian surfers and American friend

‘I heard a lot of noise’: trial begins in Mexico for alleged killers of Australian surfers and American friend

Bereaved mother Debra Robinson in court stares at three men accused of murdering Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Rhoad in Baja California in 2024. The suspected murderers of two…
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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
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
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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Elon Musk thanked by German far-right leader after landmark election win praised by Russia | First Thing

Elon Musk thanked by German far-right leader after landmark election win praised by Russia | First Thing

Populist, far-right, anti-immigration AfD wins vote in eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. Plus, 50 years since The Muppet Show first hit our screens. Don’t already get First Thing in…
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Alarming AI ads are flooding social media in the lead-up to Victoria’s election. But who is behind them?

Alarming AI ads are flooding social media in the lead-up to Victoria’s election. But who is behind them?

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Women are giving their partners the ‘Illiterate Boyfriend’ test: ‘Do your best to pronounce these words’

Women are giving their partners the ‘Illiterate Boyfriend’ test: ‘Do your best to pronounce these words’

People online are distressed at men butchering words such as ‘hyperbole’ and ‘hors d’oeuvres’ – highlighting a gender reversal in ‘intelligence gaps’. There are common…
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Policing minister makes statement on ‘intimidating and thuggish’ anti-migrant protests – as it happened

Sarah Jones tells MPs ‘those responsible should expect to face the consequences’. Healey says Andy Burnham set out in his statement to MPs last week what he thought had gone…
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‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

As bird flu reshapes agriculture, small farms operate under strict rules. Just a single case could tank their business. Joshua Beebe often starts his day by cleaning the tires of…
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The September reset is real. I’m about to become a better person, flaxseed by flaxseed | Emma Brockes

The September reset is real. I’m about to become a better person, flaxseed by flaxseed | Emma Brockes

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Bring on the drones: how a technology revolution is being rolled out across Africa’s nature reserves

Bring on the drones: how a technology revolution is being rolled out across Africa’s nature reserves

As graduates of an online training course gather from across the continent, the consensus is overwhelming: computers and saving animals go together. On a bitingly cold night in…
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‘Ruin and decay bring a chance of rebirth’: Hidetaka Miyazaki on uniting players in a damaged world

‘Ruin and decay bring a chance of rebirth’: Hidetaka Miyazaki on uniting players in a damaged world

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The place that never freezes: the Arctic habitat where global heating threatens more ice, not less

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Dutch central bank moves 86 tonnes of gold to UK from US and Canada, citing ‘geopolitical unrest’

Dutch central bank moves 86 tonnes of gold to UK from US and Canada, citing ‘geopolitical unrest’

Bank says gold reserves held in London could be traded more easily and the move will allow it to respond more rapidly in a ‘crisis situation’. The Dutch central bank says it has…
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Germany's far-right AfD says 'democracy demands' parties work with them after state election win

Germany's far-right AfD says 'democracy demands' parties work with them after state election win

The far-right party is trying to form a government in the state after falling three seats short of a majority
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Trump threatens to halt sale of Canadian Bombardier jets in US - as trade war intensifies

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