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Now Ukraine can give Putin a massive headache at home
The Independent

Now Ukraine can give Putin a massive headache at home

Joe Biden has finally relented in allowing Ukraine to use USsupplied long-range missiles to strike inside Russia - and it would be a surprise if the UK did not follow suit.

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November 19, 2024
PM faces pressure to follow US on Ukraine ‘escalation'
The Independent

PM faces pressure to follow US on Ukraine ‘escalation'

Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russia with US-made long-range missiles is an escalation” of the conflict, Moscow said yesterday, as it warned use of the weapons would trigger a tangible” response.

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November 19, 2024
Xi And Ishiba Express Desire For 'Constructive' Relations
The Independent

Xi And Ishiba Express Desire For 'Constructive' Relations

Chinese and Japanese leaders met for the first time in Peru

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November 18, 2024
Fertility Ads On Social Media 'Adding To Women's Anxiety'
The Independent

Fertility Ads On Social Media 'Adding To Women's Anxiety'

Women in their early twenties are laying bare the pressure they face around fertility after being bombarded with IVF, egg-freezing and fertility test ads on social media.

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November 18, 2024
Wales thrashed by Australia as losing streak continues
The Independent

Wales thrashed by Australia as losing streak continues

Wales suffered a record 11th successive Test match defeat yesterday as Australia demolished them 52-20 in Cardiff, ramping up the pressure on head coach Warren Gatland, who has now presided over 17 losses from 23 Tests during his second stint at the helm.

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November 18, 2024
Borthwick safe for now but optimism is little insurance
The Independent

Borthwick safe for now but optimism is little insurance

Perhaps Allianz is already dealing with a dash of buyer’s remorse. In the two months since the insurance giant took the Twickenham naming rights to the tune of more than £100m, England’s men have played three, lost three; the bedecking of their home in deep blue branding suddenly feels appropriately doleful decoration.

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November 18, 2024
Young England side shine with goals and promotion
The Independent

Young England side shine with goals and promotion

Sir Alf Ramsey remains the only England manager to win a World Cup, a status he may retain for another few decades, but Lee Carsley can bow out as the interim with a unique distinction of his own.

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November 18, 2024
ENTER SANDMEN
The Independent

ENTER SANDMEN

Think the new Dune: Prophecy’ TV series is bonkers? You should watch the SyFy Noughties ones, writes Greg Evans

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November 18, 2024
Nice day... right wedding
The Independent

Nice day... right wedding

Arranging your ceremony is an enormous project to take on. Thankfully, Adele Cardani has consulted industry specialists to bring you the essential advice every couple should know

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November 18, 2024
BAD VIBRATIONS
The Independent

BAD VIBRATIONS

All over the world, people claim to be affected by an enigma known as the Hum’. Ellie Harrison speaks to those who’ve been trying to establish the source of this mysterious sound

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November 18, 2024
Sorry Homebase, not even Bob the Builder could fix Gen Z's lack of DIY skills
The Independent

Sorry Homebase, not even Bob the Builder could fix Gen Z's lack of DIY skills

About two decades ago, I decided that it was time to transform myself from a soft-handed, martini-quaffing, media-dwelling young thing into, well, a sort of grown-up.

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November 18, 2024
As winter approaches, think more seasonally about wine`
The Independent

As winter approaches, think more seasonally about wine`

This point in November should be known as the “betwixt” time of autumn. The novelty of entering “cosy season” has well and truly worn off, and the grass seems more damp and soggy than “jewelled” these days.

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November 18, 2024
Pick your peace deal venue,Camp David or the Kremlin
The Independent

Pick your peace deal venue,Camp David or the Kremlin

Donald Trump’s rapid fire of appointments to key posts in his new cabinet over the last few days suggests he is an old man in a hurry.

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November 18, 2024
Domestic abuse claims more women's lives than we realise
The Independent

Domestic abuse claims more women's lives than we realise

It was crime novelist PD James who said that the detective story is less about murder than the restoration of order.

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November 18, 2024
Israeli strike on residential block kills 72 in north Gaza
The Independent

Israeli strike on residential block kills 72 in north Gaza

Comes as Hezbollah’s media chief reportedly killed in Beirut

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November 18, 2024
Biden permits Ukraine to fire long-range US missiles
The Independent

Biden permits Ukraine to fire long-range US missiles

Outgoing president allows ally to target deep inside Russia

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November 18, 2024
Fans ticked off after Glasto 2025 sells out in 37 minutes
The Independent

Fans ticked off after Glasto 2025 sells out in 37 minutes

Unlucky fans who did not bag tickets to next year’s Glastonbury Festival have taken to social media to slam the new ticket queue system.

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November 18, 2024
More thrills in Coleen's Wagatha Christie tweets
The Independent

More thrills in Coleen's Wagatha Christie tweets

No obvious fault lines or tricky personalities, let alone the potential for intra-camp romance, says Katie Rosseinsky

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November 18, 2024
Williams rails at drug claims of his former Take That boss
The Independent

Williams rails at drug claims of his former Take That boss

‘I take exception to your version of my truth, says the singer

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November 18, 2024
Who will replace Welby as Archbishop of Canterbury?
The Independent

Who will replace Welby as Archbishop of Canterbury?

Justin Welby has resigned as Archbishop of Canterbury over his failure to deal with the matter of serial sex abuser John Smyth.

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November 18, 2024
Surge in serious crimes by ex-offenders on probation
The Independent

Surge in serious crimes by ex-offenders on probation

Record figures coincide with the first five months of the Conservatives’ emergency move to free prisoners early iz

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November 18, 2024
Vulnerable children are let down by care home system
The Independent

Vulnerable children are let down by care home system

Basic rights too often being ignored’, damning report finds

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November 18, 2024
Hunt for husband of woman found dead inside a car boot
The Independent

Hunt for husband of woman found dead inside a car boot

Pankaj Lamba suspected of killing wife before fleeing UK

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November 18, 2024
Starmer to meet Jinping at G20 summit in Brazil today
The Independent

Starmer to meet Jinping at G20 summit in Brazil today

Sir Keir Starmer will meet Chinese president Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Brazil, Downing Street has confirmed.

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November 18, 2024
Minister defends plans for third-country migrant deals
The Independent

Minister defends plans for third-country migrant deals

A senior minister has defended plans to strike deals with countries like Libya, Vietnam, and even the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan to help tackle the illegal migrant crisis and stop the small boats crossing.

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November 18, 2024
Tractor producer supports farmers in row over tax hike
The Independent

Tractor producer supports farmers in row over tax hike

Massey Ferguson: We need to look after people who feed us’

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November 18, 2024
Food supply plan in place if farmers strike, says minister
The Independent

Food supply plan in place if farmers strike, says minister

A senior minister has revealed that plans are being put in place to deal with food shortages if farmers go ahead with their threat to strike over the controversial family farm tax.

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November 18, 2024
'I didn't know the extent of it until she did what she did'
The Independent

'I didn't know the extent of it until she did what she did'

More victims of domestic abuse take their own lives than are killed directly by perpetrators, reports Amy-Clare Martin as she speaks to a mother whose daughter died following abuse

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November 18, 2024
Wales block Turkish flair for resilient away draw
The Independent

Wales block Turkish flair for resilient away draw

Wales maintained their unbeaten record under Craig Bellamy in a 0-0 Nations League draw with Turkey after Kerem Akturkoglu sent his 89th-minute penalty against a post.

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November 17, 2024
'There's still a lot of credit in the bank with Warren'
The Independent

'There's still a lot of credit in the bank with Warren'

Ex-Wales captain Sam Warburton believes there are reasons for optimism heading into today's game with Australia

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November 17, 2024