All posts tagged "World"
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301WorldRos Atkins on…Trump and Greenland
France and Germany have warned that borders must not be altered by force – after Donald Trump refused to rule out military...
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6WorldLabour increases pressure on Conservative ‘bandwagon jumping’ | Keir Starmer
Cabinet ministers have ramped up attacks on Conservative “bandwagon jumping” over child rape gangs during furious exchanges in the Commons as the...
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28WorldAustralia news live: $50m incentive to encourage EV switch; rescuers to debrief Kosciuszko hiker after hospital stay | Australia news
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Rafqa Touma Thanks to Martin Farrer for kicking...
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23WorldDeath of Jean-Marie Le Pen reignites succession tussle between Marine and her niece | Jean-Marie Le Pen
The death of Jean-Marie Le Pen looked likely to reignite rivalries in his family over who is the rightful heir to the...
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271WorldTwo killed and 1,000 buildings burned as Los Angeles wildfires intensify | Los Angeles
Fast-moving wildfires tore through several neighborhoods of Los Angeles, killing at least two people and incinerating more than 1,000 buildings in the...
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391WorldBoy fatally stabbed on London bus named as Kelyan Bokassa | London
A 14-year-old boy who was stabbed to death on a London bus has been named by his mother as Kelyan Bokassa. Kelyan...
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532WorldTwo power station owners to get more than £12m for three hours of electricity | Energy industry
Two gas power station owners will be paid more than £12m to supply just three hours of electricity on Wednesday evening after...
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251WorldRachel Reeves says she has ‘iron grip’ on finances as borrowing costs surge | Gilts
Rachel Reeves took the rare step of issuing a public statement for the second successive day on Wednesday, insisting she has an...
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531World
Israeli military says body of Bedouin hostage recovered from Gaza
The Israeli military says its troops have found the body of a Bedouin Arab hostage held by Hamas in Gaza, as well...
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39World
Russian shelling kills 13 in Zaporizhzhia
At least 13 people have been killed and another 18 injured in Russian shelling in Ukraine’s southern city of Zaporizhzhia, local officials...
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411World
What role is it playing in the California fires
Getty Images High winds and lack of rain are the main factors driving the Southern California fires, but climate change is altering...
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13World
Where is the territory and who controls it?
Getty Images An aircraft carrying President-elect Donald Trump’s son, Donald Trump Junior, arrives in Nuuk, Greenland on 7 January 2025 US President-elect...
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29World
US slaps sanctions on close aide to Hungary’s Viktor Orban
The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Antal Rogan, one of the most powerful men in Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Fidesz...
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41WorldSpanish PM Pedro Sánchez denounces Elon Musk at Franco anniversary event | Spain
Pedro Sánchez has hit out at Elon Musk and his allies for “openly attacking our institutions, inciting hatred and openly calling for...
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261WorldUK Athletics charged with manslaughter over Paralympian’s death | Paralympics
UK Athletics and a 77-year-old man have been charged with manslaughter over the death of a Paralympian who was hit on the...
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28WorldEdinburgh to introduce tourist tax for overnight stays | Scotland
Hotels, short-term lets and campsites in Edinburgh will start charging a visitor levy on all overnight stays in May, in a phased...
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42WorldBiden may preemptively pardon Liz Cheney, Anthony Fauci, after Trump’s threats of revenge – US politics live | Joe Biden
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Preemptive pardons by American presidents are rare, but...
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283WorldCharges against 34 people dropped over plastic pollution protest at Unilever HQ | Environmental activism
Criminal charges have been dropped against dozens of people who protested outside the offices of Unilever about plastic pollution. The Crown Prosecution...
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Venus and the moon light up the night sky in gorgeous photos from around the world
The moon and Venus put on quite a show for skywatchers around the world this week. On Jan. 3, 2025, the “Evening...
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431Entertainment
‘The world is not going to stand still while the industry struggles with protectionism or pride.’
MBW Views is a series of exclusive op/eds from eminent music industry people… with something to say. Here, Andrea Czapary Martin, CEO, PRS...
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453World
Huge problems with axing fact-checkers, Meta oversight board says
Getty Images Helle Thorning-Schmidt, who is now the co-chair of Meta’s oversight board, is the former Prime Minister of Denmark. The co-chair...
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34World
Palisades residents describe flight from LA wildfire inferno
BBC David Latt said they had just 10 minutes to prepare to leave their home As firefighters in California battle three different...
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