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Between Trump-Epstein and redistricting, Democrats finally figured out how to fight back

Between Trump-Epstein and redistricting, Democrats finally figured out how to fight back

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Rabies is making a comeback: here’s what you need to know

Rabies is making a comeback: here’s what you need to know

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‘Polite’ teen camper joined search for slain paddleboarder. Now police say he’s the killer

‘Polite’ teen camper joined search for slain paddleboarder. Now police say he’s the killer

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More than 50 children swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave in bid to reach Europe

More than 50 children swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave in bid to reach Europe

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Four stories that are more important than the Epstein Files

Four stories that are more important than the Epstein Files

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The areas where householders are missing out on cheaper solar electricity, mapped

The areas where householders are missing out on cheaper solar electricity, mapped

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I’m a British aid worker in Gaza – families are eating grass to survive

I’m a British aid worker in Gaza – families are eating grass to survive

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Hundreds protest Brits turning Alicante into ‘theme park for drunken tourism’

Hundreds protest Brits turning Alicante into ‘theme park for drunken tourism’

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Lions clinch series with last-minute try in epic against revitalised Australia

Lions clinch series with last-minute try in epic against revitalised Australia

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Protests in Scotland as Trump begins five-day visit with game of golf

Protests in Scotland as Trump begins five-day visit with game of golf

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Trump team rethinks Gaza strategy after six months of failure

Trump team rethinks Gaza strategy after six months of failure

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Trump ignites chain reaction with early redistricting gamble

Trump ignites chain reaction with early redistricting gamble

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Progressive upstarts shake up 2025 mayoral races in challenge to Democrats

Progressive upstarts shake up 2025 mayoral races in challenge to Democrats

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Trump-Epstein saga splinters the Murdoch empire

Trump-Epstein saga splinters the Murdoch empire

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Trump administration to release billions in frozen education funds

Trump administration to release billions in frozen education funds

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A strong bomb explosion targets a Greek prison guard's home and wounds two

A strong bomb explosion targets a Greek prison guard's home and wounds two

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Glacial floods alert issued for northwest Pakistan with more heavy rain forecast

Glacial floods alert issued for northwest Pakistan with more heavy rain forecast

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Ontario family sues hospital and staff over son’s death

Ontario family sues hospital and staff over son’s death

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10 great hair detangling products for your beach bag

10 great hair detangling products for your beach bag

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Heartbreaking images as Gaza families mourn people killed queuing for aid

Heartbreaking images as Gaza families mourn people killed queuing for aid

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Warning to Brit tourists planning all-inclusive holidays to Spain

Warning to Brit tourists planning all-inclusive holidays to Spain

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Five killed as Ukraine and Russia trade drone attacks

Five killed as Ukraine and Russia trade drone attacks

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Trump is greeted by protesters as he visits Scotland

Trump is greeted by protesters as he visits Scotland

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A glimpse into the ancient Turkish site challenging our views on early civilization

A glimpse into the ancient Turkish site challenging our views on early civilization

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Taiwan voters failed in their efforts to recall lawmakers from the opposition party

Taiwan voters failed in their efforts to recall lawmakers from the opposition party

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Here's what to know about Ayrshire, the historic Scotland county Trump is visiting

Here's what to know about Ayrshire, the historic Scotland county Trump is visiting

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Auditor general to study hiring, promotion of public servants with disabilities

Auditor general to study hiring, promotion of public servants with disabilities

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Mapped: Which countries recognise Palestine as a state?

Mapped: Which countries recognise Palestine as a state?

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Montenegro tourism boost after securing 350 million euros for transport upgrade

Montenegro tourism boost after securing 350 million euros for transport upgrade

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Cruise ship crew member stabbed female colleague, 28, before jumping overboard to his death in Caribbean

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Cruise ship crew member stabbed female colleague, 28, before jumping overboard to his death in Caribbean

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What the right’s war on college is really about

What the right’s war on college is really about

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Why you’ll pay twice as much to park at the seaside this summer

Why you’ll pay twice as much to park at the seaside this summer

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Jordan Nobbs: My team talk to the Lionesses

Jordan Nobbs: My team talk to the Lionesses

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Alexandre Kantorow is superb – but Maxim Emelyanychev was the star

Alexandre Kantorow is superb – but Maxim Emelyanychev was the star

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Striking resident doctors have overplayed their hand

Striking resident doctors have overplayed their hand

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Thundery downpours for the weekend ahead before temperatures spike to 26°C

Thundery downpours for the weekend ahead before temperatures spike to 26°C

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Man dies trying to cross English Channel from France

Man dies trying to cross English Channel from France

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In Syria’s Sweida, the stench of death still lingers days after sectarian bloodshed

In Syria’s Sweida, the stench of death still lingers days after sectarian bloodshed

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Ziad Rahbani, Lebanese composer and son of icon Fayrouz, dies at 69

Ziad Rahbani, Lebanese composer and son of icon Fayrouz, dies at 69

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Dozens killed and tens of thousands flee as border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia escalates

Dozens killed and tens of thousands flee as border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia escalates

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7 hairstylists share their best anti-frizz products for summer

7 hairstylists share their best anti-frizz products for summer

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Sick Spanish website pokes fun at Brit tourist balcony fall deaths

Sick Spanish website pokes fun at Brit tourist balcony fall deaths

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Horror bus crash leaves at least 18 dead as rescue mission mounted

Horror bus crash leaves at least 18 dead as rescue mission mounted

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'We are being driven from the land' - after a massacre, a Nigerian village buries its dead

'We are being driven from the land' - after a massacre, a Nigerian village buries its dead

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A Grim Anniversary in Canada’s Fight Against Guns

A Grim Anniversary in Canada’s Fight Against Guns

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No Proof Hamas Routinely Stole U.N. Aid, Israeli Military Officials Say

No Proof Hamas Routinely Stole U.N. Aid, Israeli Military Officials Say

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Why Canada's civil service needs more 'plumbers' and fewer 'poets'

Why Canada's civil service needs more 'plumbers' and fewer 'poets'

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Major security operation underway at Trump’s golf course in Scotland as police search grounds

Major security operation underway at Trump’s golf course in Scotland as police search grounds

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A growing number of African Americans are leaving the US. Kenya is welcoming them with open arms

A growing number of African Americans are leaving the US. Kenya is welcoming them with open arms

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Thousands evacuated as wildfires continue to rage in Greece and Albania

Thousands evacuated as wildfires continue to rage in Greece and Albania

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Cruise ship worker jumps overboard after ‘stabbing female colleague’

Cruise ship worker jumps overboard after ‘stabbing female colleague’

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Lioness trolls face football stadium bans over online abuse

Lioness trolls face football stadium bans over online abuse

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The ‘Michelle Agyemang trend’ sweeping her first football club

The ‘Michelle Agyemang trend’ sweeping her first football club

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I’m a mum on holiday – why am I more burned out than ever?

I’m a mum on holiday – why am I more burned out than ever?

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BBC Proms turn to ‘ravers’ and Insta in bid to attract younger audience

BBC Proms turn to ‘ravers’ and Insta in bid to attract younger audience

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Gunmen kill at least 6 in attack on court building in Iran

Gunmen kill at least 6 in attack on court building in Iran

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At least 4 killed in Russia and Ukraine as countries trade aerial attacks

At least 4 killed in Russia and Ukraine as countries trade aerial attacks

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Thailand and Cambodia trade accusations as deadly border clashes enter third day

Thailand and Cambodia trade accusations as deadly border clashes enter third day

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‘Urgent need’ for mental health supports in N.S. construction industry, report says

‘Urgent need’ for mental health supports in N.S. construction industry, report says

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Putin unleashes more death and destruction on Ukraine in overnight blitz

Putin unleashes more death and destruction on Ukraine in overnight blitz

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