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Usyk outpoints Fury again to retain heavyweight titles
The Independent

Usyk outpoints Fury again to retain heavyweight titles

Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury on points on Saturday to do the double over the Briton, retaining the unified heavyweight titles in the process.

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December 22, 2024
Jesus punishes Palace to reignite Arsenal title fight
The Independent

Jesus punishes Palace to reignite Arsenal title fight

Gabriel Jesus’s first-half brace fired Arsenal to an emphatic 5-1 win against Crystal Palace to take them within three points of Liverpool at the top of the Premier League.

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December 22, 2024
Resigned Guardiola signals City's complete breakdown
The Independent

Resigned Guardiola signals City's complete breakdown

An obsessive Spanish manager had taken his adopted club to rare heights.

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December 22, 2024
How the malicious Grinch bots’ are stealing Christmas
The Independent

How the malicious Grinch bots’ are stealing Christmas

When my brother-in-law tried to buy a Barbie gymnast as a Christmas present for my daughter last week, the doll kept disappearing from every online store he visited.

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December 22, 2024
Pope warns Vatican staff on gossiping and backstabbing
The Independent

Pope warns Vatican staff on gossiping and backstabbing

Pope Francis used his annual Christmas greetings to tell Vatican bureaucrats to stop speaking ill of one another, warning that gossip is an \"evil\".

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December 22, 2024
'I feared I'd end up in the trench like the other bodies'
The Independent

'I feared I'd end up in the trench like the other bodies'

Reporting from the site of a mass grave around 25 miles from the Syrian capital, Bel Trew speaks to a man who dug out the trenches before realising the horror of what was happening

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December 22, 2024
Christmas market atrocity will further divide the West
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Christmas market atrocity will further divide the West

Does terrorism work? It depends what the aim of the perpetrator is and in the case of Friday night's Magdeburg Christmas market attack it's not as clear cut as it may have seemed in the immediate aftermath.

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December 22, 2024
Germany mourns as death toll from market attack rises
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Germany mourns as death toll from market attack rises

Saudi doctor held after car ploughs into crowd at Christmas event, leaving five people dead and dezens more sala

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December 22, 2024
'Good vibes': winter solstice is celebrated at Stonehenge.
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'Good vibes': winter solstice is celebrated at Stonehenge.

Thousands gathered at Stonehenge yesterday as they greeted the sun with cheers and applause to mark the winter solstice.

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December 22, 2024
Children born thanks to IVF pioneer find biological father is scientist at his lab
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Children born thanks to IVF pioneer find biological father is scientist at his lab

Questions have been raised about one of the UK's most wellknown fertility doctors after two people whose parents attended his clinic reportedly made the shock discovery that their biological father is a lab scientist who worked in the same hospital as the physician.

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December 22, 2024
Lockerbie silence 36 years on is labelled 'pretty fishy'
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Lockerbie silence 36 years on is labelled 'pretty fishy'

The father of a Lockerbie bombing victim has urged Sir Keir Starmer to publish everything the UK knows about the tragedy.

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December 22, 2024
‘My face was still bruised when they laid me off’
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‘My face was still bruised when they laid me off’

Women whose careers were destroyed by domestic abuse even after escaping partners say employers must do more

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December 22, 2024
Flights and ferries cancelled during Christmas getaway
The Independent

Flights and ferries cancelled during Christmas getaway

Flights and ferries were cancelled yesterday because of bad weather, disrupting the Chirstmas travel plans of thousands of people.

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December 22, 2024
Streeting urged to review sale of abortion pills by post
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Streeting urged to review sale of abortion pills by post

The health secretary has been warned that a recent conviction over the use of abortion pills to poison a woman \"could be the tip of the iceberg\" unless safeguards are brought into place.

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December 22, 2024
Aung San Suu Kyi's son in plea for her prison release
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Aung San Suu Kyi's son in plea for her prison release

The son of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has pleaded for her release from prison amid fears for the 79-year-old's health in the country's \"terrible\" prisons.

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December 22, 2024
Families launch legal action over school fees VAT raid
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Families launch legal action over school fees VAT raid

Six families have launched a legal challenge against the government's plan to impose VAT on private schools, claiming it is discriminatory against certain pupils.

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December 22, 2024
Trump 'gave permission' for absolute moron' comment
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Trump 'gave permission' for absolute moron' comment

Donald Trump \"gave permission\" to his former campaign coordinator to publicly insult Sir Keir Starmer's choice for the UK's new ambassador to the US, according to sources close to the president-elect.

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December 22, 2024
Royals 'front and centre' in PM's plan to charm Trump
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Royals 'front and centre' in PM's plan to charm Trump

The King and the Prince of Wales are to be \"front and centre\" of a charm offensive on Donald Trump as Sir Keir Starmer attempts to bypass Nigel Farage and repair the damaged relationship with the president-elect and his team.

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December 22, 2024
Pensioners face delays for vital winter fuel payments
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Pensioners face delays for vital winter fuel payments

Pensioners are facing waits of more than 100 days to secure their winter fuel payment as Labour reforms put a major strain on the Department for Work and Pensions.

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December 22, 2024
Why fans will shrug at loss of Man Utd's brightest star
The Independent

Why fans will shrug at loss of Man Utd's brightest star

A couple of years ago, if the news had broken that Marcus Rashford wished to leave Manchester United and seek his future elsewhere, the effect on the club's fans would have been dramatic.

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December 21, 2024
Will Usyk or Fury 'get old overnight' in their rematch?
The Independent

Will Usyk or Fury 'get old overnight' in their rematch?

In boxing we have an expression we use during a fight, if one of the boxers looks bad: \"He got old overnight.\"

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December 21, 2024
O'Shea is loving the battles at the Republic of Ipswich
The Independent

O'Shea is loving the battles at the Republic of Ipswich

As a player who was clocked as the fourth fastest in the Premier League last season, Dara O'Shea relishes it \"when I'm up against a striker and it's me and him\".

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December 21, 2024
Sliding doors moment that saw Spurs embrace chaos
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Sliding doors moment that saw Spurs embrace chaos

Tottenham fans will wonder what could have been tomorrow as Arne Slot brings league leaders Liverpool to north London

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December 21, 2024
HS2 doesn't need a 'reset'...this line never made sense
The Independent

HS2 doesn't need a 'reset'...this line never made sense

Nobody knows how much it will cost or when it will be done. With our creaking transport system, the mounting billions would be better spent elsewhere, says Chris Blackhurst

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December 21, 2024
Hope for economic growth dampened by uncertainty
The Independent

Hope for economic growth dampened by uncertainty

Fun fact: the OECD still predicts that Britain's economy will be one of the stars of the G7 during 2025 with growth of 1.7 per cent, lagging only behind the US at 2.4 per cent.

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December 21, 2024
Trump's war on the press is straight from Putin playbook
The Independent

Trump's war on the press is straight from Putin playbook

The pen may not be mightier than the sword, but it still has the power to wound. How else to explain the extraordinary remarks of the former Russian president, Dmitry Medvedev, this week in which he revealed how stung he'd been by an editorial in The Times?

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December 21, 2024
Musk calls far-right AfD party saviours of Germany
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Musk calls far-right AfD party saviours of Germany

Elon Musk has described the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as the country's saviour, sparking calls from Berlin for the US billionaire to \"stay out\" of their politics.

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December 21, 2024
Macron swears in heated exchanges with crowds in cyclone-battered Mayotte
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Macron swears in heated exchanges with crowds in cyclone-battered Mayotte

French president Emmanuel Macron swore during an exchange as he was heckled by angry residents of a Mayotte neighbourhood ravaged by cyclone Chido, telling them: “If it wasn’t for France, you’d be 10,000 times deeper in shit.”

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December 21, 2024
Store guard helped uncover abuse of Pelicot by husband
The Independent

Store guard helped uncover abuse of Pelicot by husband

When Gisèle Pelicot was called to talk to police in November 2020, she believed it was to discuss upskirting allegations made against her husband of 50 years.

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December 21, 2024
Two dead after car ploughs into busy German market
The Independent

Two dead after car ploughs into busy German market

Two people, including a toddler, have been killed after a car was driven into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germay, as local officials treating it as a deliberate attack said the suspect was a Saudi doctor.

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December 21, 2024

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