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Don’t make same mistake with China as we did with Russia, warns Nato chief
The West must not risk being blackmailed by China, as it was by Russia – that’s the lesson from the Ukraine war, warned Jens Stoltenberg in his final speech as Nato secretary general.
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Storm Boris batters Italy forcing thousands to evacuate
Storm Boris has already swept across Central Europe, dumping five times the average rainfall for a month, submerging entire neighbourhoods and killing 24 people. Now Italy is feeling the fury of this low pressure system.
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Starmer defends decision to accept freebies worth tens of thousands
Sir Keir Starmer has defended his decision to accept freebies worth tens of thousands of pounds. He also insisted he is “completely in control” after reports of a row within government over the pay of political advisers and his chief of staff Sue Gray.
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Kenya push for carbon capture profits threat to indigenous forest people
They’re one of the last remaining forest-dwelling groups in Kenya. But the Ogiek people are being evicted from their ancestral lands by the government – their homes destroyed.
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100,000 homes in England still covered in dangerous cladding
More than 100,000 homes in England are still covered in potentially deadly cladding despite the risk being identified seven years ago.
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Payment to subpostmasters ‘not happening fast enough’, says Business and Trade Committee chair
The embattled Chief Executive of the Post Office is stepping down after five years in the role.
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‘We should all be worried if public inquiries are disregarded’, says chair of Brooks House inquiry
We were joined by the chair of the Brook House Inquiry, Kate Eves.
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Home Office told human rights lawyers that it could ignore Brook House inquiry
It was a landmark public inquiry that exposed inhumane and degrading treatment, frequent misuse of force and explicit racism towards vulnerable asylum seekers in immigration detention centres. A year on from the Brook House inquiry, the government has only implemented one of the 33 recommendations made by its chair Kate Eves. While she’s now accusing…
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UK inflation rate holds steady at 2.2% in year to August
Higher pay deals – like those we’ve just been hearing about – have been driven by the cost of living crisis of the last 2 years.
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Exclusive: New data reveals how sea mud is far more important than we think
The UK seabed could annually capture almost three times the carbon soaked up by UK forests, according to new research. It is a staggering peer-reviewed data breakthrough.
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What Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s alliance is really about
We spoke to New York Times tech reporters Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, who’ve written a book that goes behind the scenes of Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, called Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter.
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Elon Musk criticised over Harris and Biden assassination comments
He said it was a joke, but that didn’t stop the White House from slamming Elon Musk as “irresponsible” for musing on X about why no one had tried to assassinate Joe Biden or Kamala Harris, after the attempt against Donald Trump.
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Husband in France mass rape case admits all charges
It’s a case that’s shocked France and the world. A 71-year-old man on trial for drugging his wife, inviting dozens of men to rape her and filming it, for almost a decade.
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Lebanon blames Israel for exploding pagers attack that injured thousands
Hezbollah thought it had switched to a safer method of communication, fearing mobile phones could be hacked by Israel.
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Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards given six month suspended jail sentence
The disgraced presenter Huw Edwards has avoided prison – getting a six month sentence – suspended for two years – for accessing indecent photos and videos of children, one aged between 7 and 9.
