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Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa's destruction

Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa's destruction

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Three-star general pushed out after months of ‘sustained tensions’ with Hegseth, report claims

Three-star general pushed out after months of ‘sustained tensions’ with Hegseth, report claims

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Prince Andrew latest: MPs pressure Crown Estate over ‘value for money’ of Andrew’s rent-free Royal Lodge life

Prince Andrew latest: MPs pressure Crown Estate over ‘value for money’ of Andrew’s rent-free Royal Lodge life

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JD Vance confronted at Turning Point event as he calls for slowdown in legal immigration

JD Vance confronted at Turning Point event as he calls for slowdown in legal immigration

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Yesavage pitches Blue Jays past Dodgers 6-1 for 3-2 lead in World Series

Yesavage pitches Blue Jays past Dodgers 6-1 for 3-2 lead in World Series

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Trump orders Pentagon to ‘immediately’ start testing nuclear weapons after three-decade embargo

Trump orders Pentagon to ‘immediately’ start testing nuclear weapons after three-decade embargo

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South Korea to build nuclear submarine after Trump says US will share tech

South Korea to build nuclear submarine after Trump says US will share tech

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Israel has erected nearly 1,000 barriers in the West Bank during the war in Gaza, group says

Israel has erected nearly 1,000 barriers in the West Bank during the war in Gaza, group says

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Archaeological site in Alaska that casts light on early Yup'ik life ravaged by ex-Typhoon Halong

Archaeological site in Alaska that casts light on early Yup'ik life ravaged by ex-Typhoon Halong

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Former South Carolina sheriff to plead guilty to drug-related crimes, stealing from benevolence fund

Former South Carolina sheriff to plead guilty to drug-related crimes, stealing from benevolence fund

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San Francisco mayor proposes denser housing to tackle affordability crisis

San Francisco mayor proposes denser housing to tackle affordability crisis

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Parents of Nashville school shooting victims fight to keep records out of public view

Parents of Nashville school shooting victims fight to keep records out of public view

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China says it's on track to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 ahead of space station mission

China says it's on track to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 ahead of space station mission

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: ‘Catastrophic’ storm kills over 30 in the Caribbean as it moves through the Bahamas

Hurricane Melissa live updates: ‘Catastrophic’ storm kills over 30 in the Caribbean as it moves through the Bahamas

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How Russia is risking nuclear catastrophe with attempts to syphon power from Ukraine’s biggest plant

How Russia is risking nuclear catastrophe with attempts to syphon power from Ukraine’s biggest plant

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Scots ambulance worker dies on shift as tributes paid to 'true gent'

Scots ambulance worker dies on shift as tributes paid to 'true gent'

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Scots university staff begin four-day strike over job cuts

Scots university staff begin four-day strike over job cuts

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NHS midwives go extra mile and health secretary must address major concerns

NHS midwives go extra mile and health secretary must address major concerns

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The SNP and Lib Dem reaction to the Inverness asylum seeker plan reeks of hypocrisy

The SNP and Lib Dem reaction to the Inverness asylum seeker plan reeks of hypocrisy

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Temporary Glasgow speed camera racks up almost £700,000 in fines

Temporary Glasgow speed camera racks up almost £700,000 in fines

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Fake baby scam 'mum' Kira Cousins signs exclusive TV documentary deal

Fake baby scam 'mum' Kira Cousins signs exclusive TV documentary deal

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Netherlands set to elect its youngest ever PM

Netherlands set to elect its youngest ever PM

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Everything we know about Putin’s new nuclear-armed underwater drone Poseidon after ‘successful’ test

Everything we know about Putin’s new nuclear-armed underwater drone Poseidon after ‘successful’ test

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin tests nuclear submarine torpedo capable of causing ‘radioactive tsunami’

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin tests nuclear submarine torpedo capable of causing ‘radioactive tsunami’

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Residents of rural community in southern Texas ordered to evacuate as firefighters battle blaze

Residents of rural community in southern Texas ordered to evacuate as firefighters battle blaze

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Trump calls China’s Xi Jinping a ‘tough negotiator’ ahead of meeting amid escalating trade tensions and fragile global markets

Trump calls China’s Xi Jinping a ‘tough negotiator’ ahead of meeting amid escalating trade tensions and fragile global markets

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US kills another four suspected drug traffickers in the Pacific as Hegseth vows to ‘hunt them down and eliminate them’

US kills another four suspected drug traffickers in the Pacific as Hegseth vows to ‘hunt them down and eliminate them’

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Tokyo auto show highlights technology but Trump's tariffs loom large

Tokyo auto show highlights technology but Trump's tariffs loom large

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Army Corps approves Enbridge pipeline reroute around Wisconsin reservation

Army Corps approves Enbridge pipeline reroute around Wisconsin reservation

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'Put them in camps and deport them': Sky News gets rare access inside Reform UK meeting

'Put them in camps and deport them': Sky News gets rare access inside Reform UK meeting

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Tech giants struggle amid growing fears of AI bubble

Tech giants struggle amid growing fears of AI bubble

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Boris Johnson becomes third former Tory PM to criticise Kemi Badenoch's policies

Boris Johnson becomes third former Tory PM to criticise Kemi Badenoch's policies

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Mum 'hid four dead babies in the loft and wardrobe after giving birth on toilet'

Mum 'hid four dead babies in the loft and wardrobe after giving birth on toilet'

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'I vowed to never rely on a man after reaching rock bottom - and I've no regrets'

'I vowed to never rely on a man after reaching rock bottom - and I've no regrets'

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Coral Expeditions tourist found dead after cruise ship leaves without her

Coral Expeditions tourist found dead after cruise ship leaves without her

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'Thousands of officers and military' drafted in ahead of Prince William's visit to Rio over fears 'violence will erupt' after 132 killed in police 'massacre'

'Thousands of officers and military' drafted in ahead of Prince William's visit to Rio over fears 'violence will erupt' after 132 killed in police 'massacre'

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Suspected pickpocket who targeted a tube commuter gets instant karma when he strikes in front of a champion martial artist

Suspected pickpocket who targeted a tube commuter gets instant karma when he strikes in front of a champion martial artist

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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Down Cemetery Road: Like Slow Horses? You'll love this - if you can stand Dame Emma...

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Down Cemetery Road: Like Slow Horses? You'll love this - if you can stand Dame Emma...

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Boy, 9, almost died after tablet charger set his NECKLACE on fire

Boy, 9, almost died after tablet charger set his NECKLACE on fire

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Outraged first class flyers can no longer use special lanes at LAX or JFK airports because of government shutdown

Outraged first class flyers can no longer use special lanes at LAX or JFK airports because of government shutdown

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NHS consultant crisis as bosses spend over £674m a year filling up to one in three posts with locums

NHS consultant crisis as bosses spend over £674m a year filling up to one in three posts with locums

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Give blue three-wheelers to Motability drivers, says Reform in its plan for benefits scheme that dishes out new cars to claimants

Give blue three-wheelers to Motability drivers, says Reform in its plan for benefits scheme that dishes out new cars to claimants

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Raid on Gloucestershire storage unit unearths over £100k of fake car parts - as one in six drivers could be at risk from lethal counterfeit components

Raid on Gloucestershire storage unit unearths over £100k of fake car parts - as one in six drivers could be at risk from lethal counterfeit components

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Young analyst's hellish brush with death when s'mores firepit EXPLODED in flames during corporate event

Young analyst's hellish brush with death when s'mores firepit EXPLODED in flames during corporate event

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Where your stolen car REALLY goes - and exactly how it gets there: As startling new figures reveal a motor is pinched every four minutes, DEEP DIVE exposes the tactics of thieves pocketing £1.8billion-a-year

Where your stolen car REALLY goes - and exactly how it gets there: As startling new figures reveal a motor is pinched every four minutes, DEEP DIVE exposes the tactics of thieves pocketing £1.8billion-a-year

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CLAIRE FOGES: Say what you like about Lily Allen but her new album captured all the emotions I too felt when I discovered my partner had had an affair

CLAIRE FOGES: Say what you like about Lily Allen but her new album captured all the emotions I too felt when I discovered my partner had had an affair

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How much longer will the safety of the British people be endangered by a system that lets violent criminals walk into the UK? RICHARD LITTLEJOHN

How much longer will the safety of the British people be endangered by a system that lets violent criminals walk into the UK? RICHARD LITTLEJOHN

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I became famous as the 'Anti-Greta Thunberg': I get death and rape threats from Antifa, I'll be killed if I return to Europe - and Elon Musk told me he fears the same fate if he ever visited the continent

I became famous as the 'Anti-Greta Thunberg': I get death and rape threats from Antifa, I'll be killed if I return to Europe - and Elon Musk told me he fears the same fate if he ever visited the continent

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Little-known new rule that means PM can be ousted NOW by his own MPs - and guess who'd replace him... DOMINIC LAWSON

Little-known new rule that means PM can be ousted NOW by his own MPs - and guess who'd replace him... DOMINIC LAWSON

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Will strain on Andrew's daughters persuade him to quit Royal Lodge? RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY

Will strain on Andrew's daughters persuade him to quit Royal Lodge? RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY

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Budget raid on pensions 'risk slashing £50billion from savings', Reeves is warned

Budget raid on pensions 'risk slashing £50billion from savings', Reeves is warned

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I dare not tell my best friend why we school mums all loathe her husband. She'd be mortified if she found out what we really think of him: ANNIE STEPHENS

I dare not tell my best friend why we school mums all loathe her husband. She'd be mortified if she found out what we really think of him: ANNIE STEPHENS

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Celebrity Traitors viewers are left exasperated as Kate Garraway remains in the castle despite few theories: 'How is she still in there!'

Celebrity Traitors viewers are left exasperated as Kate Garraway remains in the castle despite few theories: 'How is she still in there!'

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How Westlife fell victim to the curse of the boyband: 'Foolish' with money, links to a political scandal and an unedifying wedding row...and how it's all paved the way for their return to the stage

How Westlife fell victim to the curse of the boyband: 'Foolish' with money, links to a political scandal and an unedifying wedding row...and how it's all paved the way for their return to the stage

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Michelle Keegan 'set to hit Hollywood as A-list star Reese Witherspoon eyes her up for lead role in book adaptation' following Netflix success

Michelle Keegan 'set to hit Hollywood as A-list star Reese Witherspoon eyes her up for lead role in book adaptation' following Netflix success

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Labour's favourite think tank urges Rachel Reeves to go the whole hog and scrap the two-child benefit cap, rather than a watering down the current system

Labour's favourite think tank urges Rachel Reeves to go the whole hog and scrap the two-child benefit cap, rather than a watering down the current system

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Mediterranean diet 'most effective way' to treat IBS, scientists discover

Mediterranean diet 'most effective way' to treat IBS, scientists discover

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Patients risking their life using online forms to report potentially deadly conditions, GPs warn

Patients risking their life using online forms to report potentially deadly conditions, GPs warn

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Home insurance premiums are falling: Here's what to do if yours seems too expensive

Home insurance premiums are falling: Here's what to do if yours seems too expensive

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Prostate cancer screening slashes risk of dying from the disease by 13 per cent, major study reveals

Prostate cancer screening slashes risk of dying from the disease by 13 per cent, major study reveals

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