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Trump accused of making 'totally bogus' election claims in primetime address to nation Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms Nancy Mace, Ralph Norman still eyeing runs to replace Lindsey Graham despite Trump snub Trump says Canada will face tariffs over wildfire smoke, claiming 'willful negligence' ‘What’s the point?’ Teenagers give their verdict on Britain’s social media curfew TikTok facing UK investigation amid fears over age checks and harm to children DHS chief threatens states that refuse Trump’s election demands after president’s widely condemned speech – live ‘Keys to the kingdom’: hackers who gained access to heart of London transport network jailed Political crisis and protests in Ukraine as Zelenskyy defends sacking defence minister Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea parasite Uganda calls for travel restrictions to be lifted after last Ebola patient discharged A dozen states file lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger Longest dry spell in 30 years for parts of England as heatwave hits two-week mark The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways Second tanker in three months hijacked off Yemen by suspected Somali pirates More Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds US midwest, mid-Atlantic and north-east Israeli strike on Gaza funeral killed at least seven people, hospital says US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes At least two dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died Apple dethrones Nvidia to regain title of world’s most valuable company Trump accused of making 'totally bogus' election claims in primetime address to nation Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms Nancy Mace, Ralph Norman still eyeing runs to replace Lindsey Graham despite Trump snub Trump says Canada will face tariffs over wildfire smoke, claiming 'willful negligence' ‘What’s the point?’ Teenagers give their verdict on Britain’s social media curfew TikTok facing UK investigation amid fears over age checks and harm to children DHS chief threatens states that refuse Trump’s election demands after president’s widely condemned speech – live ‘Keys to the kingdom’: hackers who gained access to heart of London transport network jailed Political crisis and protests in Ukraine as Zelenskyy defends sacking defence minister Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea parasite Uganda calls for travel restrictions to be lifted after last Ebola patient discharged A dozen states file lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger Longest dry spell in 30 years for parts of England as heatwave hits two-week mark The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways Second tanker in three months hijacked off Yemen by suspected Somali pirates More Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds US midwest, mid-Atlantic and north-east Israeli strike on Gaza funeral killed at least seven people, hospital says US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes At least two dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died Apple dethrones Nvidia to regain title of world’s most valuable company
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Trump accused of making 'totally bogus' election claims in primetime address to nation

Donald Trump has been accused of using an address to the nation to make "totally bogus" claims of interference in the 2020 US election
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TikTok facing UK investigation amid fears over age checks and harm to children

TikTok facing UK investigation amid fears over age checks and harm to children

Ofcom concerned TikTok’s age verification is ineffective, leaving some exposed to posts on suicide, self-harm and pornography. TikTok is under formal investigation over concerns…
82% agreement · 3 independent sources
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DHS chief threatens states that refuse Trump’s election demands after president’s widely condemned speech – live

Markwayne Mullin follows up on president’s unproven claims as Democrats accuse Trump of ‘working to rig the midterms’ in advance. Sign up for US News Breaking email. Trump makes…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
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‘Keys to the kingdom’: hackers who gained access to heart of London transport network jailed

‘Keys to the kingdom’: hackers who gained access to heart of London transport network jailed

Thalha Jubair, 20, and Owen Flowers, 19, sentenced to five and a half years each for cyber-attack that cost Transport for London £39m. The data of millions of commuters was…
78% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Political crisis and protests in Ukraine as Zelenskyy defends sacking defence minister

Political crisis and protests in Ukraine as Zelenskyy defends sacking defence minister

President says he had to choose ‘one side or the other’ after breakdown of relations between ministry and military leaders. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has defended…
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea parasite

Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea parasite

About 1,645 people in five states were infected by the parasite after having Taco Bell, according to US health officials
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Uganda calls for travel restrictions to be lifted after last Ebola patient discharged

Uganda calls for travel restrictions to be lifted after last Ebola patient discharged

Country begins 42-day countdown to outbreak being declared officially over, as numbers continue to rise in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo. Uganda has started…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
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A dozen states file lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger

State attorneys general from a dozen states, including California, New York and Washington, filed a lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros.…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Longest dry spell in 30 years for parts of England as heatwave hits two-week mark

Longest dry spell in 30 years for parts of England as heatwave hits two-week mark

All UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 14 days
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
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The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways

The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways

Recognizing Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz could set a dangerous precedent, with other countries attempting to claim important waterways, analysts say
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Second tanker in three months hijacked off Yemen by suspected Somali pirates

Second tanker in three months hijacked off Yemen by suspected Somali pirates

There have also been several unsuccessful attacks in a region where piracy appears to be making a comeback
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
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More Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds US midwest, mid-Atlantic and north-east

More Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds US midwest, mid-Atlantic and north-east

109 million people face another day of poor air quality as smoke from blazes in Ontario drifts over the US. Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email. Tens of millions of…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Israeli strike on Gaza funeral killed at least seven people, hospital says

Israeli strike on Gaza funeral killed at least seven people, hospital says

Another 22 reportedly injured while mourning Palestinian killed in Israeli attack earlier in the day. An Israeli strike on a funeral in the Gaza Strip has killed at least seven…
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
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US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes

US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes

The US military says its attacks were intended to "further degrade Iranian military capabilities"
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
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At least two dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died

At least two dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died

The same area devastated by floods last year's floods, which caused more than 130 deaths, is once again being hit
77% agreement · 2 independent sources
ClimateTone Serious2 min
Apple dethrones Nvidia to regain title of world’s most valuable company

Apple dethrones Nvidia to regain title of world’s most valuable company

Shift in pecking order illustrates that investors are reassessing outlook for artificial intelligence. Apple overtook Nvidia on Friday to become the world’s most valuable company,…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
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US launches seventh night of Iran strikes as Hormuz conflict escalates

US launches seventh night of Iran strikes as Hormuz conflict escalates

Central Command says attacks were designed to ‘continue degrading Iranian military capabilities’. The US military said it had launched a seventh consecutive night of strikes on…
78% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Air conditioner sparked deadly blaze at children's orphanage - police

Air conditioner sparked deadly blaze at children's orphanage - police

Eleven people, including children, died in the fire that also injured 19 others
78% agreement · 2 independent sources
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China ‘strongly dissatisfied’ with nationalisation of British Steel

China ‘strongly dissatisfied’ with nationalisation of British Steel

Move dealt ‘severe blow to Chinese companies’ confidence in investing in the UK’, says Ministry of Commerce. China’s government has said it is “strongly dissatisfied” with the…
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
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World Cup winners to receive US-style championship rings, FIFA says

World Cup winners to receive US-style championship rings, FIFA says

Players' rings will be limited edition of 2,026 individually numbered pieces, with the rest available for public sale
81% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Apple sues OpenAI, its employees claiming theft of trade secrets

Apple sues OpenAI, its employees claiming theft of trade secrets

Apple said in a Friday lawsuit that OpenAI’s nascent hardware business is “rotten to its core.”
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
China’s economy grows at 4.3%, one of its lowest rates on record

China’s economy grows at 4.3%, one of its lowest rates on record

Worse-than-expected figures for three months to June come amid concerns over lopsided economy. Business live – latest updates. China has posted worse-than-expected growth figures…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Burnham confirmed as Labour leader, vows new direction for UK

Britain's governing Labour Party confirmed as Andy Burnham as its new leader, clearing the way for him to become PM
78% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Watch: What we know about newly discovered monkey species

Watch: What we know about newly discovered monkey species

New monkey species hailed as 'amazing discovery' by conservationist
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most, and who is losing out?
80% agreement · 2 independent sources
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
I asked AI for help with DIY. It told me to build a subfloor on rotting stumps, but also taught me valuable lessons | Myke Bartlett

I asked AI for help with DIY. It told me to build a subfloor on rotting stumps, but also taught me valuable lessons | Myke Bartlett

Nothing does more for your ego than realising you can make a better decision than a bot with all of human knowledge at its digital fingertips. I am not, by nature, an early…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
Australia has a love-hate relationship with cats – but under all the emotion is a fascinating history | Jodie Stewart

Australia has a love-hate relationship with cats – but under all the emotion is a fascinating history | Jodie Stewart

We got our first feline hero in 1971 when Matthew Flinders’ heartfelt tribute to his pet Trim was discovered. In 1872, the city of Melbourne hosted its first cat show one year…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Britain’s cars and SUVs are growing bigger – but there is a way to stop this deadly ‘carspreading’ | Christian Wolmar

Britain’s cars and SUVs are growing bigger – but there is a way to stop this deadly ‘carspreading’ | Christian Wolmar

Larger vehicles crowd our roads and are far more dangerous to pedestrians. Let’s curb them before they do even more damage. We need an Ozempic for cars. They are growing at a…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Chasing new skills, going back to basics and pushing for collective action: how software engineers are adapting to AI

Chasing new skills, going back to basics and pushing for collective action: how software engineers are adapting to AI

Software engineering was one of the best-paying professions in the US in 2022, but the advent of AI has disrupted it, leading to several layoffs and underemployment. Every…
Single source · not yet corroborated
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‘There’s this deep mystery of what, actually, is this thing?’: the philosopher inside Google DeepMind AI – podcast

Since 2017, Iason Gabriel has worked at the tech giant, trying to anticipate – and think through – the impact of AI. But as commercial and geopolitical pressures escalate, can…
Single source · not yet corroborated
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Doubt that Elon Musk ‘earned’ his trillion? Rightwing media says you’re in an ‘impotent envy cult’ | Arwa Mahdawi

Doubt that Elon Musk ‘earned’ his trillion? Rightwing media says you’re in an ‘impotent envy cult’ | Arwa Mahdawi

The lovefest from Musk’s conservative fans completely overlooks the unscrupulous tactics behind his immense wealth. For 12 glorious days in June, Elon Musk experienced something…
Single source · not yet corroborated
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Andy Burnham must act fast on the climate – or risk getting stuck in a ‘derailment’ doom loop | Laurie Laybourn

Andy Burnham must act fast on the climate – or risk getting stuck in a ‘derailment’ doom loop | Laurie Laybourn

Around the world, climate-sceptic parties are exploiting floods and fires to make political capital. Without urgent changes, this deadly spiral will continue. Recent unprecedented…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘We are waiting with bated breath’: experts alarmed as BoM says gathering El Niño could be strongest on record

‘We are waiting with bated breath’: experts alarmed as BoM says gathering El Niño could be strongest on record

Most Australian capital cities have at least 80% chance of unusually warm and dry spring as climatologists watch developing system with increasing alarm. Follow our Australia news…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘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…
Single source · not yet corroborated
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‘Adversarial clothing’: are garments designed to confuse facial recognition systems about to go mainstream?

‘Adversarial clothing’: are garments designed to confuse facial recognition systems about to go mainstream?

Designers say that as well as offering a degree of protection from surveillance, their clothes make a powerful fashion statement about the importance of privacy. As facial…
Single source · not yet corroborated
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Trump accused of making 'totally bogus' election claims in primetime address to nation

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Nancy Mace, Ralph Norman still eyeing runs to replace Lindsey Graham despite Trump snub

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TikTok facing UK investigation amid fears over age checks and harm to children

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‘What’s the point?’ Teenagers give their verdict on Britain’s social media curfew

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‘What’s the point?’ Teenagers give their verdict on Britain’s social media curfew

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Apple dethrones Nvidia to regain title of world’s most valuable company

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Apple sues OpenAI, its employees claiming theft of trade secrets

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