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Giuliani blames loss of radio show on 'trailer trash' Biden
The Independent

Giuliani blames loss of radio show on 'trailer trash' Biden

Rudy Giuliani has attacked the WABC radio station for firing him on Friday and is accusing it of axeing him to appease “trailer trash little creep” Joe Biden in an effort to gain favour among Democrats.

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May 13, 2024
Trump calls Biden a 'total moron' at New Jersey rally
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Trump calls Biden a 'total moron' at New Jersey rally

The former president addressed 80,000 supporters on a windy beach in a conservative area of a Democratic state

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May 13, 2024
Putin sacks defence chief in favour of veteran economist
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Putin sacks defence chief in favour of veteran economist

Surprise cabinet reshuffle is designed to remould economy

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May 13, 2024
Happy Valley and Top Boy crowned winners at Baftas
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Happy Valley and Top Boy crowned winners at Baftas

Top Boy, Happy Valley and The Sixth Commandment were among the big winners at the Bafta TV Awards last night.

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May 13, 2024
Eurovision winner Nemo hits out at 'double standard'
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Eurovision winner Nemo hits out at 'double standard'

Switzerland act Nemo hit out at Eurovision organisers moments after winning the annual song contest.

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May 13, 2024
Long-term sickness pushing more women to leave work
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Long-term sickness pushing more women to leave work

Long-term sickness has become the leading reason for women to leave the labour market, new research has found.

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May 13, 2024
Are protest groups such as Just Stop Oil facing a ban?
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Are protest groups such as Just Stop Oil facing a ban?

Protest groups such as Just Stop Oil and Palestine Action could be banned in a similar way to terror groups under proposals being considered by the government.

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May 13, 2024
Afghan pilot pleads for his family to be granted asylum
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Afghan pilot pleads for his family to be granted asylum

Charities say 11,000 people stuck in ‘broken’ reunion system

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May 13, 2024
'We're not allowed to bring our baby girl from Ukraine'
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'We're not allowed to bring our baby girl from Ukraine'

Rule change denies refugees right to be reunited with child

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May 13, 2024
Rayner 'to be questioned by police' about council house
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Rayner 'to be questioned by police' about council house

Angela Rayner is expected to be interviewed under caution as part of a Greater Manchester Police investigation into the sale of her council house in 2015, according to reports.

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May 13, 2024
Zahawi apologises for lack of clarity on tax settlement.
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Zahawi apologises for lack of clarity on tax settlement.

Nadhim Zahawi has apologised for his handling of an HMRC investigation into his tax affairs, and confirmed he paid the taxman £5m to settle the case.

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May 13, 2024
Elphicke's defection 'naked opportunism' says Cameron.
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Elphicke's defection 'naked opportunism' says Cameron.

Natalie Elphicke’s defection to the Labour Party was “naked opportunism”, David Cameron has said. The foreign secretary criticised his former Conservative colleague over her decision to cross the floor of the House of Commons, saying: “I am not a fan of defectors.

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May 13, 2024
Sunak to warn of dangerous times in pre-election pitch
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Sunak to warn of dangerous times in pre-election pitch

Rishi Sunak is staging yet another relaunch of his premiership with a general election on the horizon, promising “bold ideas” to “create a more secure future for you and your family”.

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May 13, 2024
IPP prisoner reunited with teenage son after 12 years
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IPP prisoner reunited with teenage son after 12 years

Thomas White was jailed in 2012 for stealing a mobile phone

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May 13, 2024
Harry is trying to shed his royal skin – but he is a man who can't escape his past
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Harry is trying to shed his royal skin – but he is a man who can't escape his past

The sight of Harry flying in, but unable to see his father will have saddened many. But, embarking on a ‘mini royal tour' in Nigeria isn't going to heal family rifts

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May 12, 2024
Naive Burnley counts cost of mistakes with relegation
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Naive Burnley counts cost of mistakes with relegation

Some predictions don't stand the test of time. It is a little over a year since Pep Guardiola declared it was Vincent Kompany's destiny to manage Manchester City.

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May 12, 2024
Anderson confirms he will retire after first Lord's Test
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Anderson confirms he will retire after first Lord's Test

Over and out: England's greatest bowler will bow out at the home of cricket

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May 12, 2024
Double delight for Gvardiol as City cruise into top spot
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Double delight for Gvardiol as City cruise into top spot

One game closer for Manchester City, one match down as they seek to not just retain the Premier League but end the campaign with a domestic double.

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May 12, 2024
Hundreds killed in flash floods in Afghanistan
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Hundreds killed in flash floods in Afghanistan

At least 200 people have died and hundreds were injured due to flash floods following seasonal rains in northern Afghanistan, according to the United Nations.

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May 12, 2024
Bailed Modi rival calls for India to resist 'dictatorship'
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Bailed Modi rival calls for India to resist 'dictatorship'

Hours after India's apex court granted bail to Delhi's chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, the opposition leader launched an attack against the ruling Modi government, urging voters in the ongoing general election to bring an end to \"dictatorship\".

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May 12, 2024
Israel orders Palestinians to evacuate last refuge in Gaza
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Israel orders Palestinians to evacuate last refuge in Gaza

Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza's southern city of Rafah yesterday, forcing tens of thousands more people to leave as it prepared to expand its military operation deeper into what is considered Gaza's last refuge, in defiance of growing pressure from close ally the United States and others.

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May 12, 2024
Nato paratroopers train for a confrontation with Russia
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Nato paratroopers train for a confrontation with Russia

The Parachute Regiment and US Airborne Division will play a key role in European defence.

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May 12, 2024
Two men arrested after pair die in Wolverhampton fire
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Two men arrested after pair die in Wolverhampton fire

Two women in their twenties have died in a house fire in Wolverhampton, police have confirmed, and two men, aged 19 and 22, have been arrested on suspicion of murder.

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May 12, 2024
Fraudster's broken marriage 'made him human butcher'
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Fraudster's broken marriage 'made him human butcher'

Marius Gustavson sought 'empowerment' in a subculture centred around male castration, a court heard

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May 12, 2024
Why McCanns' investigator won't quit Madeleine case
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Why McCanns' investigator won't quit Madeleine case

Julian Peribanez in Algarve to 'chase the leads police can't'

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May 12, 2024
The manor house in Sussex that became a club for spies
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The manor house in Sussex that became a club for spies

After long enjoying hosting Russian diplomats, the pile was recently stripped of its special status, much to the relief of the locals, who have warned of suspicious activity for years

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May 12, 2024
Inside the Gaza war protest camp at Oxford University
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Inside the Gaza war protest camp at Oxford University

It's a moment that, in the current mood, could have quickly turned ugly. Outside Oxford's Sheldonian Theatre, as 200 student protesters group together for a rally and fill the area with chants such as \"Palestine will live forever\", an Israeli flag unfurls in the crowd.

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May 12, 2024
Met Office storm warning after hottest day of the year
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Met Office storm warning after hottest day of the year

Bournemouth yesterday enjoyed warm and dry weather but faces possible storms today

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May 12, 2024
Northern Lights visible in Britain for a second night
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Northern Lights visible in Britain for a second night

Britons saw the Northern Lights for a second night in a row after mesmerising images showed the bands of pink, purple and green light in the sky across the UK.

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May 12, 2024
Opera-dance brilliance wins following a divided contest
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Opera-dance brilliance wins following a divided contest

Switzerland picks up Eurovision baton.

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May 12, 2024