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2026-06-25 07:06:53 UTC

Texas Bible mandate sparks outrage as 5.5 million students face new classroom rules
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2026-04-06 11:41:07 UTC

Shiloh Jolie lands surprise role in K-pop star Dayoung’s new music video
[https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/music/news/shiloh-jolie-kpop-dayoung-wjsn-music-video-b2952402.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/music/news/shiloh-jolie-kpop-dayoung-wjsn-music-video-b2952402.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-04-01 21:40:33 UTC

Trump’s former White House lawyer says he is ‘clearly insane’ and questions the president’s mental fitness
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-insane-ty-cobb-iran-war-jim-acosta-b2950391.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-insane-ty-cobb-iran-war-jim-acosta-b2950391.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-30 15:33:59 UTC

Scientists achieve ‘impossible’ solar efficiency in renewables breakthrough
[https://www.the-independent.com/tech/solar-panel-breakthrough-renewable-energy-b2948432.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/tech/solar-panel-breakthrough-renewable-energy-b2948432.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-30 11:27:29 UTC

British troops will not join any ground invasion of Iran, Starmer says
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/keir-starmer-iran-british-troops-iran-ground-b2948296.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/keir-starmer-iran-british-troops-iran-ground-b2948296.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-30 10:20:54 UTC

HBO Max has launched in the UK, here’s why you should subscribe
[https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/gadgets-tech/television/hbo-max-uk-b2946179.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/gadgets-tech/television/hbo-max-uk-b2946179.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-30 05:08:16 UTC

A youth-led push for change threatens Orbán’s 16-year rule in Hungary's elections
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/viktor-orban-hungary-fidesz-budapest-european-union-b2948085.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/viktor-orban-hungary-fidesz-budapest-european-union-b2948085.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-29 16:13:01 UTC

Jack White blasts ‘egomaniacal conman’ Trump’s decision to include his own signature on dollar bills
[https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/jack-white-donald-trump-dollar-signature-b2947929.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/jack-white-donald-trump-dollar-signature-b2947929.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-29 12:38:36 UTC

Andrew Garfield says watching Harry Potter is ‘controversial’ because it pays JK Rowling
[https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/news/andrew-garfield-daniel-radcliffe-harry-potter-jk-rowling-b2947881.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/news/andrew-garfield-daniel-radcliffe-harry-potter-jk-rowling-b2947881.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-27 19:03:41 UTC

Iran-US war mapped as more countries dragged into widening Middle East conflict
[https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/middle-east/iran-us-israel-war-uae-qatar-dubai-b2935279.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/middle-east/iran-us-israel-war-uae-qatar-dubai-b2935279.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-26 13:53:50 UTC

Transgender women banned from female Olympic events in new IOC ruling
[https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/transgender-ban-ioc-female-category-gender-eligibility-b2946193.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/transgender-ban-ioc-female-category-gender-eligibility-b2946193.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-25 21:23:50 UTC

Pete Hegseth prays for violence ‘against those who deserve no mercy’ while hosting first Christian service
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/pete-hegseth-christian-worship-prayers-pray-for-violence-pentagon-b2945765.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/pete-hegseth-christian-worship-prayers-pray-for-violence-pentagon-b2945765.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-25 03:23:00 UTC

Stephen Colbert to write new Lord of the Rings movie
[https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/news/stephen-colbert-tolkien-movie-lord-of-rings-b2945808.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/news/stephen-colbert-tolkien-movie-lord-of-rings-b2945808.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-20 22:05:15 UTC

Judge strikes down Pete Hegseth’s media policy, saying ‘more important than ever’ amid Iran war
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/pentagon-press-pete-hegseth-nyt-lawsuit-b2942990.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/pentagon-press-pete-hegseth-nyt-lawsuit-b2942990.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-19 21:04:30 UTC

Japan's Takaichi tries to reaffirm alliance with Trump as he seeks help securing Strait of Hormuz
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/iran-trump-japan-middle-east-strait-of-hormuz-b2942225.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/iran-trump-japan-middle-east-strait-of-hormuz-b2942225.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-15 01:07:42 UTC

Sweeping cuts at Meta could see 16,000 jobs lost as company pumps money into AI
[https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/meta-job-layoffs-artificial-intelligence-b2938715.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/meta-job-layoffs-artificial-intelligence-b2938715.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-11 16:35:54 UTC

Iran-US war latest: Initial inquiry into Iran school missile strike ‘blames US mistake’ for deadly attack
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-trump-israel-war-oil-lebanon-strait-of-hormuz-live-b2936049.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-trump-israel-war-oil-lebanon-strait-of-hormuz-live-b2936049.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-06 16:38:51 UTC

Three women interviewed under caution by Met Police over enabling Mohamed Al Fayed’s abuse
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/women-police-interview-mohamed-al-fayed-abuse-harrods-b2933525.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/women-police-interview-mohamed-al-fayed-abuse-harrods-b2933525.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-06 12:00:06 UTC

Ocean’s star Vincent Cassel leads latest additions to White Lotus cast
[https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/tv/news/white-lotus-cast-vincent-cassel-b2933271.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/tv/news/white-lotus-cast-vincent-cassel-b2933271.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-03-05 00:21:09 UTC

Almost a third of Gen Z men agree a wife should obey her husband
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/gen-z-men-wife-obey-husband-b2931980.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/gen-z-men-wife-obey-husband-b2931980.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-02-25 08:57:53 UTC

Gordon Brown warns Nigel Farage will drag UK back into ‘Tory poverty years’
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/gordon-brown-farage-poverty-two-child-benefit-cap-gorton-denton-b2927111.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/gordon-brown-farage-poverty-two-child-benefit-cap-gorton-denton-b2927111.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-02-18 05:21:52 UTC

Wuthering Heights has torn the Independent’s culture desk apart
[https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/features/wuthering-heights-reactions-reviews-emerald-fennell-b2922485.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/features/wuthering-heights-reactions-reviews-emerald-fennell-b2922485.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-02-16 17:35:19 UTC

The original Epstein? FBI is holding thousands of files on Detroit millionaire and his sinister island
[https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/north-fox-island-frank-shelden-fbi-files-epstein-b2921422.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/north-fox-island-frank-shelden-fbi-files-epstein-b2921422.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-02-03 22:48:35 UTC

At least seven more federal prosecutors quit in Minnesota after DOJ’s lack of investigation into agent who shot Renee Good
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/minnesota-investigation-doj-prosecutors-renee-good-b2913357.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/minnesota-investigation-doj-prosecutors-renee-good-b2913357.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-01-31 17:57:38 UTC

Trump now wants his triumphal arch to be 250ft tall, dwarfing other Washington, DC monuments
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-washington-dc-arch-b2911497.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-washington-dc-arch-b2911497.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-01-29 18:37:01 UTC

Melania documentary pulled from South African theaters for ‘political reasons’
[https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/news/melania-documentary-south-africa-release-b2910363.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/news/melania-documentary-south-africa-release-b2910363.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-01-27 22:30:00 UTC

Free AI training to be offered to every adult in the UK
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/courses-secretary-of-state-elon-musk-liz-kendall-change-b2908967.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/courses-secretary-of-state-elon-musk-liz-kendall-change-b2908967.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-01-21 04:32:08 UTC

Two-thirds of the US is facing drought in the middle of winter. Here’s why scientists are worried
[https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/drought-us-states-snow-water-climate-b2904392.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/drought-us-states-snow-water-climate-b2904392.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-01-10 18:04:22 UTC

Washington National Opera leaving the Kennedy Center in latest upheaval since Trump takeover
[https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/news/washington-national-opera-kennedy-center-trump-b2898116.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/news/washington-national-opera-kennedy-center-trump-b2898116.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2026-01-07 11:43:54 UTC

Exiled dissident says Elon Musk’s X sided with Chinese Communist Party in suspending his account: lawsuit
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/musk-x-suspends-chen-pokong-chinese-communist-party-b2895655.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/musk-x-suspends-chen-pokong-chinese-communist-party-b2895655.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-12-25 14:19:14 UTC

Raccoons steal booze and bite diners – will insurance cover it?
[https://www.independent.co.uk/us/money/raccoons-steal-business-insurance-liability-b2888002.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/us/money/raccoons-steal-business-insurance-liability-b2888002.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-12-20 16:43:19 UTC

Epstein survivor finally learns from files dump what happened to 1996 child porn complaint she made to FBI, years before investigation
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/epstein-files-fbi-maria-farmer-b2888305.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/epstein-files-fbi-maria-farmer-b2888305.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-11-26 06:22:07 UTC

The three financial ghosts haunting Rachel Reeves’ crucial Budget
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/budget-time-covid-brexit-debt-b2872643.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/budget-time-covid-brexit-debt-b2872643.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-11-25 10:45:46 UTC

Trump wants to talk directly to Maduro as military’s top officer arrives in Caribbean
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-maduro-venezuela-drug-boats-b2871921.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-maduro-venezuela-drug-boats-b2871921.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-10-19 10:50:56 UTC

Police looking into whether Prince Andrew enlisted officer to dig up dirt on accuser Giuffre
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/virginia-giuffre-jeffrey-epstein-metropolitan-police-police-ed-miliband-b2848043.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/virginia-giuffre-jeffrey-epstein-metropolitan-police-police-ed-miliband-b2848043.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-09-30 23:03:00 UTC

Warning as e-bike and e-scooter fires set to hit record high
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/ebike-escooter-fires-fatal-lfb-b2836626.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/ebike-escooter-fires-fatal-lfb-b2836626.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-09-23 23:10:43 UTC

Hegseth shutters group that encourages women in the military as part of his anti-DEI push
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/pete-hegseth-women-military-committee-b2832384.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/pete-hegseth-women-military-committee-b2832384.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-07-01 00:00:22 UTC

In a blow to Milei, a US judge orders Argentina to turn over its majority stake in state oil company
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/javier-milei-argentina-cristina-fernandez-de-kirchner-buenos-aires-shares-b2779985.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/javier-milei-argentina-cristina-fernandez-de-kirchner-buenos-aires-shares-b2779985.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-06-20 14:22:39 UTC

Has Iran actually tried to kill Trump? Here’s what we know
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/iran-trump-assassination-khamenei-what-we-know-b2773941.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/iran-trump-assassination-khamenei-what-we-know-b2773941.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-06-16 16:28:30 UTC

Giant tortoise celebrates his 135th birthday - and first Father’s Day - at Miami Zoo
[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/goliath-tortoise-birthday-dad-miami-zoo-b2771026.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub ](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/goliath-tortoise-birthday-dad-miami-zoo-b2771026.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub )
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2025-02-25 07:33:01 UTC

Rachel Zegler believes Snow White backlash is due to fans’ ‘passion’
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2025-02-25 07:14:53 UTC

Kate Bush and Annie Lennox have released a completely silent album. Here’s why
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2025-02-20 21:19:56 UTC

Angela Bassett says she was ‘deserving’ of 2023 Oscar that went to Jamie Lee Curtis
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2025-02-17 03:59:55 UTC

Mickey 17 is an absurdist, anti-capitalist, Trump-mocking masterpiece
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2025-02-14 09:33:52 UTC

Parents could save up to £300 a year on baby formula
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2025-02-14 09:27:01 UTC

RFK Jr favours beef tallow over seed oils, but what is it?
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2025-02-14 09:25:32 UTC

How to look after your cuticles, according to nail pros
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2025-02-13 20:06:14 UTC

Zelensky hits out at Trump and Putin’s call over Ukraine peace: ‘I don’t accept it’
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2025-02-10 06:43:00 UTC

Astonishing damage revealed after Tui plane’s collision with swans
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2025-02-04 22:26:44 UTC

Are British tourists really to blame for Spain’s housing crisis?
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2025-02-02 23:47:53 UTC

Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori shocks Grammys red carpet with ‘nude’ look
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2025-02-02 10:24:53 UTC

Newcastle condemn ‘appalling racist abuse’ aimed at Joe Willock on social media
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2025-01-25 10:53:27 UTC

Madison Keys shocks Aryna Sabalenka to win Australian Open title
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2025-01-23 00:09:05 UTC

Britons now favour European allies over US as ‘unpredictable’ Trump returns, study finds
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2025-01-22 00:21:48 UTC

New study finds an increase in sexlessness among young American adults
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2025-01-21 14:53:40 UTC

Naomi Watts was told she ‘would never work again’ if she admitted to being menopausal
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2025-01-21 00:07:35 UTC

The unlikely drink Trump toasted with during presidential inauguration lunch
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2025-01-17 09:42:06 UTC

Biden admits biggest regret in final interview as he makes way for Trump presidency
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2025-01-17 09:09:29 UTC

Jamie Theakston issues emotional cancer update on Heart Breakfast return
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2025-01-17 09:03:28 UTC

Bob Dylan was washed up and irrelevant – then one electrifying tour saved his career
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2025-01-17 08:46:50 UTC

Gaza skyline glows orange with blasts as Palestinians await Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal
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2025-01-17 08:45:03 UTC

Cameron Diaz: Back in Action star trolls Donald Trump with Elon Musk claim
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2025-01-17 06:02:00 UTC

How to nail the perfect short ski break in Chamonix
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2025-01-17 06:00:00 UTC

How Ozempic is being misused and worsening eating disorders
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2025-01-15 11:06:20 UTC

Pensioner uses pair of jeans to fight off masked laundromat robber
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2025-01-15 10:43:30 UTC

Government set to reintroduce controversial university free speech law
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2025-01-15 10:09:06 UTC

‘Forever chemical’ hotspots revealed to include RAF bases and airports
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2025-01-11 06:12:38 UTC

Why more and more men are shouting about their botox habit
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2025-01-10 09:21:13 UTC

Trump’s inaccurate claims about California fires mocked by late-night hosts
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2025-01-04 12:34:06 UTC

The only new year’s resolution you need is to dump some old friends
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2024-12-24 18:25:58 UTC

Sausage recall prompts ‘health hazard’ alert across three states
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2024-12-20 09:05:44 UTC

Lawmaker caught vaping in parliament during health reform debate
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2024-12-20 08:10:53 UTC

Putin praises Boris Johnson’s hair as he peddles baseless Ukraine army theory
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2024-12-20 01:06:42 UTC

U.S. spending tens of millions of dollars maintaining seized yacht linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch
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2024-12-17 21:14:00 UTC

Netflix’s new adaptation of this beloved book is pretty much perfect
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2024-12-15 17:40:01 UTC

UK has opened diplomatic contact with Syrian rebels who toppled Assad, says Lammy
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2024-12-06 04:18:08 UTC

Hawk Tuah girl faces ‘pump and dump’ allegations as crypto coin collapses hours after launch
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2024-12-03 19:05:48 UTC

Kate Winslet breaks down recalling what Titanic critics said about her in 1997
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2024-12-01 10:50:16 UTC

I’m a Celeb host Ant McPartlin under fire for ‘degrading’ comments on Instagram aftershow
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2024-12-01 10:34:26 UTC

Man receives £2 compensation for finding smooth Mars bar
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2024-11-30 06:00:00 UTC

Meet the Rees-Moggs review: Toothless, vapid, and not really fair on the kids
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2024-11-26 08:10:56 UTC

David Walliams says he’s ‘probably non-binary’ in candid conversation on gender
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2024-11-26 08:10:56 UTC

David Walliams says he’s ‘probably non-binary’ in candid conversation on gender
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2024-11-24 23:51:38 UTC

Drink spiking to be made criminal offence as Starmer pledges crackdown on violence against women
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2024-11-18 09:10:08 UTC

Rebecca Hall explains why she doesn’t regret working with Woody Allen
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2024-11-08 08:16:05 UTC

New Star Wars trilogy reportedly in the works at Lucasfilm
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