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Video shows correspondents' dinner suspect charge checkpoint

Fire crews thaw rapper Drake’s giant ice installation in Toronto Officials say the frozen blocks are being melted due to "dangerous and unsafe activities" after they were set up to promote the singer's album. US & Canada Widespread damage as storm spreads through midwestern US A series of strong winds …

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Homes evacuated after explosion near Northern Ireland police station

Two arrested after suspected firearms discovery released on bail A man in his 40s and a man in his 20s were arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm under suspicious circumstances. 2 days ago Man in his 30s dies following hospital fire Police say they are not treating the …

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The crime that never happened - but sparked a rage bait frenzy anyway

The crime that never happened - but sparked a rage bait frenzy anyway Epsom is usually a fairly quiet suburb in Surrey, but over the last couple of weeks it's been at the centre of violent disorder. Protesters took to the streets, many demanding answers from Surrey Police about the …

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Giuffre family hold vigil to mark anniversary of her death ahead of King's US visit

With the White House in the background, her brother Sky Roberts spoke of how his sister, a prominent accuser of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, had turned "pain into purpose". The event was held ahead of the arrival of the King and Queen in Washington DC on a state visit. McCawley …

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Starmer insists 'majority' of Labour MPs back his leadership

Prime Minister Sir Keir Stamer has insisted the "vast majority" of Labour MPs support him and want him to continue doing his job as prime minister. He was speaking to the Sunday Times at the end of a week in which speculation has grown that the possibility of him facing …

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UK steps up plans for potential shortages caused by Iran war

The government has said it is stepping up plans to offset potential food and fuel shortages caused by the Iran war. Sir Keir Starmer will chair another meeting of a Cabinet committee on Tuesday set up to deal with any shortfalls, while a group of ministers is meeting twice a …

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What it was like in the room as shots rang out at correspondents' dinner

I had just put my knife and fork down, and almost didn't notice the booming sounds coming from somewhere in front of me in the direction of the main entrance to the ballroom at the Washington Hilton. Then I felt the head of my colleague, Daniel, who I had just …

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I moved 1,500 miles to be with my deported husband

Janie Pérez found it strange that her husband called her just a few minutes after leaving the house on his way to work. When she picked up the phone, she learned why. "I think ICE is here," her husband, Alejandro Pérez, said, referring to agents from the US Immigration and …

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The Papers: 'Falklands tell Trump to back off' and 'Harry does a Diana'

'Falklands tell Trump to back off' and 'Harry does a Diana' Reaction to a leaked Pentagon memo - suggesting the US could stop supporting Britain's sovereignty over the Falklands - is on several front pages. The Guardian says the leak appears designed to provoke a reaction in the UK and …

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Loud eaters and phones nearly spoiled my cinema trip - and it's not just me

Loud eaters and phones nearly spoiled my cinema trip - and it's not just me The cinema lights are low and you're cocooned in your seat, ready for the film to transport you to another world. But just as you settle in, you're jolted back to reality. Audience members around …

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