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Mitoma and Rutter end Brighton's winless run to stall Ipswich progress
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Mitoma and Rutter end Brighton's winless run to stall Ipswich progress

A first league win in nine for Brighton and the latest hard truth for Ipswich.

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January 17, 2025
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Meta's UK staff 'concerned and let down' by new policies, says union

UK staff at Facebook's owner, Meta, feel \"concerned\" and \"let down\" about its decision to scrap fact-checkers and end diversity, equity and inclusion programmes, the trade union representing tech workers has warned the company.

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January 17, 2025
Blue Origin 'mega-rocket' achieves lift-off in challenge to Musk's SpaceX
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Blue Origin 'mega-rocket' achieves lift-off in challenge to Musk's SpaceX

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida yesterday on its first mission to space.

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January 17, 2025
Urgent review to be held into grooming gangs
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Urgent review to be held into grooming gangs

Yvette Cooper announced an urgent national review of the scale of grooming gangs along with a series of other new measures to tackle them, in a significant shift of approach yesterday following intense political pressure.

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January 17, 2025
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Pressure on Reeves eases as economy returns to growth in November

The UK economy grew by just 0.1% in November, which was weaker than expected but eased some pressure on Rachel Reeves after it contracted in the previous month.

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January 17, 2025
We are living on our nerves' Palestinians pin hopes on speedy release of loved ones
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We are living on our nerves' Palestinians pin hopes on speedy release of loved ones

Families of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails are eagerly awaiting their release following a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel that could liberate hundreds of detainees.

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January 17, 2025
'Bombing hasn't stopped' Anxious wait in the cold as airstrikes continue
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'Bombing hasn't stopped' Anxious wait in the cold as airstrikes continue

A mid continuing airstrikes, bitter cold and news of delays, millions of people in Gaza were waiting anxiously yesterday for confirmation that the ceasefire for hostages deal between Hamas and Israel was going ahead.

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January 17, 2025
Who deserves the credit? Biden praises his team but Trump says win is his
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Who deserves the credit? Biden praises his team but Trump says win is his

Biden praises his team - but Trump says win is his

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January 17, 2025
Trading with Trump EU will need carrot and stick to take on tariffs
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Trading with Trump EU will need carrot and stick to take on tariffs

If there is one thing the EU knows about Donald Trump, it is that he loves tariffs.

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January 17, 2025
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Let us Visit Syria without loss Of rights in Germany, say refugees

Syrians in Germany have called on the government to allow them to travel to their home country for short visits without risking their refugee status, as questions mount over how the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime will affect the millions of Syrians who live in Europe.

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January 17, 2025
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Wildfires help drive record rise in global carbon dioxide levels

Wildfires around the world in 2024 helped to drive a record annual leap in carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, surprising scientists.

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January 17, 2025
Collins wins then thanks 'super drunk' supporters
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Collins wins then thanks 'super drunk' supporters

On the day of a new attendance record at Melbourne Park, the world No 11, Danielle Collins, was booed and jeered in her win over local hope Destanee Aiava, the latest intervention at the Australian Open from boisterous and often intoxicated crowds in a sport known for its civility.

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January 17, 2025
Schoolboy's killer 'a drill artist whose songs aired on the BBC'
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Schoolboy's killer 'a drill artist whose songs aired on the BBC'

The parents of a murdered schoolboy have said prison does not \"seem to have made a blind bit of difference\" to their son's killer, who is reportedly now a rapper whose songs have been promoted by the BBC.

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January 17, 2025
Minister wants Latin and Bible back in Italy's schools
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Minister wants Latin and Bible back in Italy's schools

Bible reading, Latin and learning poetry by heart could return to Italian primary and middle schools as part of a revamp of national curriculum guidelines criticised as \"retrograde and \"nostalgic\".

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January 17, 2025
Abuser whose partner killed herself is jailed for six years
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Abuser whose partner killed herself is jailed for six years

A violent and controlling \"monster\" who subjected his late partner, Kiena Dawes, to repeated assaults, bullying and belittling has been jailed for six and a half years.

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January 17, 2025
Delays to deal inflict 'further torture' on families of hostages being held in Gaza
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Delays to deal inflict 'further torture' on families of hostages being held in Gaza

Families of hostages being held in Gaza have said delays to the ceasefire and hostage deal has left them in limbo and agony.

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January 17, 2025
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Sibling rivalry: parents favour older children and daughters, study suggests

As Philip Larkin once noted, your mum and dad have a lasting effect on you. Now, researchers have revealed which siblings in a family are more likely to be favoured: and it is bad news for sons.

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January 17, 2025
Washington more divided than ever as Biden makes his farewell speech
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Washington more divided than ever as Biden makes his farewell speech

Trump's pending return to office. Biden argued that no president should be immune from prosecution for crimes committed while in office, a statement that some Republicans interpreted as a partisan attack rather than a broader democratic principle.

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January 17, 2025
Ex-Bank of England chief joins race to replace Trudeau as Canada's PM
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Ex-Bank of England chief joins race to replace Trudeau as Canada's PM

Mark Carney, the \"rock star central banker\", who navigated a string of financial crises and became a leading global voice on the economic risks of climate change, has rapidly emerged as a favourite in the race to lead Canada's Liberal party.

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January 17, 2025
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Arab states 'Palestinian Authority should oversee Gaza recovery'

Israel and the incoming Trump administration are being urged by Arab states to avoid a dangerous political vacuum in Gaza and allow the Palestinian Authority, in conjunction with the UN Palestinian relief agency Unrwa, to oversee the territory's recovery.

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January 17, 2025
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BT scraps plan to use street boxes for EV charging

BT scrapped a plan to turn roadside green cabinets into car chargers, after only installing one of the devices.

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January 17, 2025
Greenland 'Homeless people given free lunch' to attend Maga event in hotel
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Greenland 'Homeless people given free lunch' to attend Maga event in hotel

A group of Greenlanders who attended a lunch hosted by Donald Trump Jr wearing Make America Great Again caps were not dedicated supporters of the US president-elect but homeless people enticed by the prospect of free food, it has been claimed.

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January 17, 2025
McIlroy offers credit to outgoing LIV chief Norman
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McIlroy offers credit to outgoing LIV chief Norman

There was a time in the not-so-distant past when Rory McIlroy's praise for Greg Norman felt as realistic a concept as the Open Championship taking place on the moon.

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January 17, 2025
Teenagers in court over stabbing of schoolboy on London bus
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Teenagers in court over stabbing of schoolboy on London bus

A 14-year-old schoolboy was stabbed about 27 times on a London bus as he made his way home from school last week, a court has been told.

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January 17, 2025
Burnley on the charge by leading from the back
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Burnley on the charge by leading from the back

Stingy defence that has conceded nine league goals has them on track for quick return to Premier League

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January 17, 2025
Fortunes collide again for old friends Draper and Fearnley
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Fortunes collide again for old friends Draper and Fearnley

The pair were childhood doubles partners but their careers took different paths before their heroics this week

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January 17, 2025
Raducanu sets up Swiatek duel but Boulter bows out
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Raducanu sets up Swiatek duel but Boulter bows out

Former US Open champion overcomes her friend and a back problem to meet second seed in third round

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January 17, 2025
Netanyahu Agreement is far from 'total victory' for Israel's prime minister
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Netanyahu Agreement is far from 'total victory' for Israel's prime minister

The nature of Israel's febrile coalition politics has long favoured theatrics. The standing and psychology of its prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, adds a further element of panic and cynical calculation.

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January 17, 2025
Diallo's remarkable treble spares United after Saints expose their weaknesses
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Diallo's remarkable treble spares United after Saints expose their weaknesses

Panicky, amateurish and dicing with defeat to Southampton, who are bottom and had failed to win away in the Premier League before this: Manchester United veered with the red-faced embarrassment of suffering a reverse they would long be reminded of.

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January 17, 2025
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Russian diplomats 'in Lords security breach'

Russian diplomats accessed a private area of parliament in a major security breach just before Christmas that has alarmed security officials and prompted private warnings from the speakers of both houses, the Guardian understands.

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January 17, 2025