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Why Is ‘Squid Game’ So Popular?

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'I met Air India plane crash survivor in hospital and he asked one heartbreaking question'

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In this special year, Glasgow should reaffirm commitment to Nelson Mandela's values

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Fox News host proclaims Paramount’s settlement with Trump as a win for the little guy

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Your toddler may have up to 96 chemical substances lurking inside of them, scientists discover

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Gateway megachurch announces it is cutting services as it continues to face blowback from Robert Morris sex-abuse allegations

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Military leaders aghast as Meta founder Zuckerberg crashes classified Oval Office meeting on fighter jets: report

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Here are all the places in the US that you can see the northern lights tonight

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Inside Trump’s Gaza truce deal between Israel and Hamas

Inside Trump’s Gaza truce deal between Israel and Hamas

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With Diddy now a convicted felon, is there anything else he can be tried for?

With Diddy now a convicted felon, is there anything else he can be tried for?

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Make America (Not) Great: Majority of voters worry Trump policies will harm US in long run, poll shows

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Why Americans who threatened to leave after Trump’s re-election are staying put

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Amazon, Starbucks among companies to face boycotts this month over workers’ rights and DEI policy changes

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Trump’s tariffs set to cost American employers $83billion, analysis finds

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University of Virginia president resigned after ‘pressure campaign’ from Trump admin to remove him from post

University of Virginia president resigned after ‘pressure campaign’ from Trump admin to remove him from post

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Microsoft to cut another 9,000 jobs in bid to slash costs

Microsoft to cut another 9,000 jobs in bid to slash costs

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Here's how millions of people could lose health insurance if Trump's tax bill becomes law

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What to know about Diddy’s sentencing

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Lifting two-child benefit cap looks set for delay as price of MPs’ PIP rebellion

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I watched every day of Diddy’s trial – what I saw was chilling

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Reeves’s tears and Treasury fury: Inside Labour blame game – and MPs want a reshuffle

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There is sympathy for Reeves – but none for Starmer

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The English towns that reveal what the NHS will look like in 10 years

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If keeping the triple lock means retiring at 74, it has to go

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Japan's emperor says he will honor Japanese POWs who were held in Mongolia

Japan's emperor says he will honor Japanese POWs who were held in Mongolia

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Hong Kong proposes recognizing same-sex partnerships formed overseas

Hong Kong proposes recognizing same-sex partnerships formed overseas

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Debate over Latin Mass heats up after apparent leak of Vatican documents that undermine Pope Francis

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House members brave weather, medical hurdles to vote on Trump's "big, beautiful bill"

House members brave weather, medical hurdles to vote on Trump's "big, beautiful bill"

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Teen dies after doing backflip to celebrate starting 'new life' with girlfriend

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Major update in desperate search for victim's head after TV star charged with murder

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Instagram DOWN as thousands of users report issues viewing posts worldwide

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Manitoba RCMP say fatal crashes on the rise after low numbers to start 2025

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Hope House Guelph adds programs to improve seniors’ health and well-being

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Musk should ‘head back home to South Africa,’ Trump says amid tax bill feud

Musk should ‘head back home to South Africa,’ Trump says amid tax bill feud

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Live Nation ‘making adjustments’ at Toronto’s Rogers Stadium after complaints

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Worsening wildfire conditions in B.C. heighten concerns around province

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Figures suggest six-figure payout for former Manitoba Hydro CEO

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Winnipeg Jets sign 5 players to identical 2-way deals

Winnipeg Jets sign 5 players to identical 2-way deals

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Hamas says it's open to a Gaza truce but stops short of accepting a Trump-backed proposal

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Hamas says it's open to a Gaza truce but stops short of accepting a Trump-backed proposal

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Wildfire kills 2 people in Spain as parts of Europe bake in heat wave

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Wildfire kills 2 people in Spain as parts of Europe bake in heat wave

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Iranian president signs bill that suspends cooperation with IAEA, U.N.'s nuclear watchdog

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Iranian president signs bill that suspends cooperation with IAEA, U.N.'s nuclear watchdog

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Japan's minority government faces a tough test in the upper house election

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Japan's minority government faces a tough test in the upper house election

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No trade concessions apparent from Washington or Tokyo, as U.S. tariffs loom

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No trade concessions apparent from Washington or Tokyo, as U.S. tariffs loom

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Canary Islands nightmare as traffic chaos descends on beauty spot popular with Brits

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Crisis in Spain as Balearic Island property prices shoot up by another 15%

Crisis in Spain as Balearic Island property prices shoot up by another 15%

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Probe into wildfires launched as 'large areas' left badly affected

Probe into wildfires launched as 'large areas' left badly affected

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Aerial footage shows scene of devastation after huge explosion at fireworks warehouse

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Groups are begging FIFA to protect fans planning to visit US for 2026 World Cup from Trump’s immigration policies

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House members in mad scramble back to DC to vote on Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ after heading home for July 4

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs cleared of most serious racketeering and sex trafficking charges but guilty of prostitution

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Baby? Maybe. Women in their 20s are freezing their eggs to 'insure' fertility later

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My dad can’t even hold a glass of water – but a PIP assessor took away his benefits

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs not guilty of sex trafficking, but found guilty of prostitution charges

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How BRICS Can Survive ‘America First’

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Hamas responds to Trump's Israel peace plan for 60-day Gaza ceasefire

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Ex-Russian soldier prevented notorious Brit paedo from marrying girl, 9, at Disneyland

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US tests laser weapons that harness energy to blast drones from sky

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New 'MEGAQUAKE' fears as Japan struggles to prepare for disaster that would see 300,000 people killed by giant tremor and tsunamis... and has an 82% chance of striking soon

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