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Should the Bank of England cut the base rate on Thursday? Two economists debate

Should the Bank of England cut the base rate on Thursday? Two economists debate

Two former members of the Bank of England's interest rate-setting committee have differing views on what should happen to the base rate

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Russia to sell crops from occupied areas of Ukraine

Russia to sell crops from occupied areas of Ukraine

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Driver fined after being caught doing record speed on Germany’s Autobahn

Driver fined after being caught doing record speed on Germany’s Autobahn

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Candace Owens makes $300,000 bet with Piers Morgan over Brigitte Macron despite lawsuit

Candace Owens makes $300,000 bet with Piers Morgan over Brigitte Macron despite lawsuit

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Mapped: Wildfires in France and Spain as huge blazes break out in 40C European heatwave

Mapped: Wildfires in France and Spain as huge blazes break out in 40C European heatwave

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Trump names JD Vance as his heir apparent and names other cabinet members who could ‘help’ MAGA in 2028

Trump names JD Vance as his heir apparent and names other cabinet members who could ‘help’ MAGA in 2028

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Georgian journalist is convicted of slapping a police office at a protest and gets 2 years in prison

Georgian journalist is convicted of slapping a police office at a protest and gets 2 years in prison

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Afghan women turn to secret online coding courses to beat Taliban education ban

Afghan women turn to secret online coding courses to beat Taliban education ban

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Trump’s destructive plan ‘will deny 1.4m women and girls birth control’

Trump’s destructive plan ‘will deny 1.4m women and girls birth control’

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Ghislaine Maxwell told Justice Department she never saw Trump do anything concerning with Epstein, report says

Ghislaine Maxwell told Justice Department she never saw Trump do anything concerning with Epstein, report says

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Dramatic video shows firefighters battling 991 acre wildfire in California

Dramatic video shows firefighters battling 991 acre wildfire in California

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Howard Stern’s iconic radio show is facing cancelation as his $100M Sirius contract nears its end

Howard Stern’s iconic radio show is facing cancelation as his $100M Sirius contract nears its end

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Watch: Trump envoy Witkoff meets with Putin as Russia-Ukraine peace deadline looms

Watch: Trump envoy Witkoff meets with Putin as Russia-Ukraine peace deadline looms

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Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein’s friendship timeline: From philanthropy to ‘Lolita Express’ trips

Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein’s friendship timeline: From philanthropy to ‘Lolita Express’ trips

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Spanish wildfires rage as tourists forced to evacuate holiday hotspot

Spanish wildfires rage as tourists forced to evacuate holiday hotspot

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Chilling map shows what would happen if the Hiroshima bomb was dropped on London

Chilling map shows what would happen if the Hiroshima bomb was dropped on London

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Millionaire trophy hunter gored to death by 1.3 tonne bull on African safari

Millionaire trophy hunter gored to death by 1.3 tonne bull on African safari

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How Trump Lost the War on Climate—to China

How Trump Lost the War on Climate—to China

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The Gen Z divide that could decide the next election

The Gen Z divide that could decide the next election

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Should the Bank of England cut the base rate on Thursday? Two economists debate

Should the Bank of England cut the base rate on Thursday? Two economists debate

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I was a Noughties magazine editor – this era is much worse for women

I was a Noughties magazine editor – this era is much worse for women

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The number that proves you shouldn’t feel sorry for private schools

The number that proves you shouldn’t feel sorry for private schools

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Matt Willis: ‘Hot girls never impressed me – until I met Emma’

Matt Willis: ‘Hot girls never impressed me – until I met Emma’

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Trump is chickening out again – this time over TikTok

Trump is chickening out again – this time over TikTok

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MAGA expectations soar after DOJ orders Russia grand jury probe

MAGA expectations soar after DOJ orders Russia grand jury probe

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Behind the Curtain: What does AI owe YOU?

Behind the Curtain: What does AI owe YOU?

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Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel and one for planning IS group sabotage

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel and one for planning IS group sabotage

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Wife of South Korea's ousted ex-President Yoon appears for questioning over corruption allegations

Wife of South Korea's ousted ex-President Yoon appears for questioning over corruption allegations

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China tackles chikungunya virus outbreak as thousands fall ill

China tackles chikungunya virus outbreak as thousands fall ill

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A wildfire in southern France has killed 1 and injured several and is still spreading

A wildfire in southern France has killed 1 and injured several and is still spreading

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Rescuers search for dozens missing after deadly flash floods kill 4 in northern India

Rescuers search for dozens missing after deadly flash floods kill 4 in northern India

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Afghan women turn to online courses as the Taliban bans education

Afghan women turn to online courses as the Taliban bans education

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Separatist Bosnian Serb leader Dodik removed from office by Bosnian election authorities

Separatist Bosnian Serb leader Dodik removed from office by Bosnian election authorities

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No outright winner from Charity Commission's verdict on row between Harry and Sentebale chair

No outright winner from Charity Commission's verdict on row between Harry and Sentebale chair

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Dozens believed to be trapped under rubble after flash floods in northern India

Dozens believed to be trapped under rubble after flash floods in northern India

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Ontario initially found Hwy. 401 tunnel plan had ‘potential for roadway collapse’

Ontario initially found Hwy. 401 tunnel plan had ‘potential for roadway collapse’

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Three evacuated after medical emergency at US Antarctic research base

Three evacuated after medical emergency at US Antarctic research base

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JB Pritzker refuses to rule out gerrymandering in Illinois because GOP has ‘thrown the rule book out’

JB Pritzker refuses to rule out gerrymandering in Illinois because GOP has ‘thrown the rule book out’

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Deadly wildfires strike France as huge blaze continues to spread

Deadly wildfires strike France as huge blaze continues to spread

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Attack on former DOGE staffer known as ‘Big Balls’ prompts Trump to threaten to federalize DC

Attack on former DOGE staffer known as ‘Big Balls’ prompts Trump to threaten to federalize DC

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Explained: How much Russian oil does India buy?

Explained: How much Russian oil does India buy?

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Gaza from above: Chilling aerial footage shows devastation of enclave

Gaza from above: Chilling aerial footage shows devastation of enclave

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Wednesday finally gives us the Addams Family twist we were promised

Wednesday finally gives us the Addams Family twist we were promised

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AI execs back OpenAI's open-source return

AI execs back OpenAI's open-source return

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NATO state Romania forced to scramble F-16 war planes due to Putin drone strike

NATO state Romania forced to scramble F-16 war planes due to Putin drone strike

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'I moved from US to UK and there's 3 British things I now couldn't live without'

'I moved from US to UK and there's 3 British things I now couldn't live without'

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'Ghost' £240million new airport with one just passenger flight a week

'Ghost' £240million new airport with one just passenger flight a week

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Oceangate's Titan whistleblower: 'People were sold a lie'

Oceangate's Titan whistleblower: 'People were sold a lie'

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Inside Ukraine’s effort to produce more of its own weapons to fight Putin as Trump’s support flip-flops

Inside Ukraine’s effort to produce more of its own weapons to fight Putin as Trump’s support flip-flops

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Sweden, Norway and Denmark to buy $500 million of US arms for Ukraine war under new Nato scheme

Sweden, Norway and Denmark to buy $500 million of US arms for Ukraine war under new Nato scheme

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Update in case of ‘Ketamine Queen’ accused of selling Matthew Perry fatal dose

Update in case of ‘Ketamine Queen’ accused of selling Matthew Perry fatal dose

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E. coli outbreak in Florida linked to raw milk

E. coli outbreak in Florida linked to raw milk

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Who are the biggest buyers of Russian oil?

Who are the biggest buyers of Russian oil?

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Great Barrier Reef sees sharpest annual coral decline in nearly four decades

Great Barrier Reef sees sharpest annual coral decline in nearly four decades

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Hiroshima warns against nuclear weapons as it marks 80 years since atomic bomb

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Hiroshima warns against nuclear weapons as it marks 80 years since atomic bomb

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One person dies and hundreds flee after wildfires spread across France and Spain

One person dies and hundreds flee after wildfires spread across France and Spain

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The US, Russia and China are all wooing Syria – here’s what they really want

The US, Russia and China are all wooing Syria – here’s what they really want

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Home Office spends thousands on asylum hotel for politician able to pay £110k bail

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Richard Osman: ‘My dad left and my food addiction began’

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Britain has a giant rat problem – here’s why

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Ollie Pope’s future and eight more Ashes questions hanging over England

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