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Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills one and infects others in the South Bronx
People can become infected by breathing in contaminated water droplets or mist. New York City health officials say it’s safe to use air conditioners, drink tap water and shower unless otherwise advised. Photograph:…
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Colombia to Start Aerial Spraying of Coca Crops Despite Health Worries
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Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US
South African police are extraditing six Nigerians to the United States on charges of participating in a large-scale…
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Los Angeles to memorialize late mountain lion P-22 with sculpture in Griffith Park
Los Angeles will install a bronze sculpture of the famous mountain lion P-22 at Griffith Park to honor his legacy. The…
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Trump ally resigns from post leading inquiry into alleged conspiracy against president
Joe diGenova, a longtime ally of Donald Trump, has resigned from his position leading a Department of Justice…
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Company hired for Trump’s reflecting pool makeover reportedly admits flaws in plan
Equipment in the drained Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in Washington DC, on 7 September 2026. Photograph: Tierney L…
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Republican seeking to implicate Abdul El-Sayed over 9/11 voted twice against benefits for first responders
Mike Rogers speaks at an event on 31 August 2026, in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Photograph: Paul Sancya/APView image…
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Arizona accuses L’Oréal of concealing cancer risks linked to hair relaxers
L’Oréal faces more than 12,000 similar lawsuits filed by women or their families. Photograph: CFOTO/Future…
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Lightning Houthi advance in Yemen may bring dangerous new dimension to Iran war
"And it's going to be a lot more costly to push them out."Of course, the Houthis are not alone.
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Federal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant open
A federal court ruled that the U.S. Department of Energy exceeded its authority by using emergency powers to keep the…
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How global trade and oil prices could be hit by Houthi advance
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Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral
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At Least 35 Dead, Dozens Missing After Ferry Fire in the Philippines
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Houthis claim major advance in Yemen and tighten grip on Red Sea shipping lane
Amy Pope, IOM director general, said: "Families are being forced to flee for the second or third time in this…
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Teen boy who clung to overturned boat for days rescued in Bering Sea
A coast guard helicopter hovers during a search-and-rescue exercise in Kodiak, Alaska, on 11 August 2026. Photograph:…
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‘World’s most profitable football business’: Abramovich’s frozen Chelsea cash earns £175m
Roman Abramovich was hit with sanctions and the proceeds from the sale of Chelsea FC were locked in a UK bank account.…
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Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists sentenced to up to seven years in prison
That same year, the national security law, which makes illegal a wider range of dissenting acts, officially came into…
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‘Absurd, hardline calls’: questions over Sweden’s post-Brexit migration policy
Questions are mounting as to why Sweden appears to have taken such a hardline approach to the Brexit withdrawal…
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Why did the assisted dying bill fail in the Commons? | Rowena Mason
Lauren Edwards speaking during the second reading of the bill. Photograph: Parliament TV/PALauren Edwards speaking…
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New Mexico lawyer fined for using AI-generated brief containing fabricated police testimony
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Northern Ireland schools must give girls option to wear trousers from next year
A law passed last year aimed at reducing the cost of uniforms gave girls the legal right to challenge schools that…
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Trump and Hegseth use 9/11 memorial remarks at Pentagon to defend war on Iran
Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth during a 9/11 observance ceremony on the 25th anniversary of the attack on the Pentagon…
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Man sacked by Grand Theft Auto maker believes employees were put on ‘watch list’
Dayne Oram takes part in a rally outside the Rockstar Games tribunal in Glasgow. Photograph: Jane Barlow/PAView image…
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US officials declare multi-state cyclospora outbreak over
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Ireland holds its breath as its leftwing president prepares to meet Trump
Ireland’s government is said to be anxious about Donald Trump’s meeting with Catherine Connolly at Áras an Uachtaráin,…
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UK man pleads guilty to sexual crimes against another man’s unconscious wife
Police described Darren Conway’s actions as shocking while the chief prosecutor said he had committed ‘vile acts’.…
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Extra fishy: your tinned mackerel may not be what you think it is
Jack mackerel is being sold at a similar price despite the fish being much cheaper. Photograph: Iakov…
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Emma Bonino, Italian Campaigner for Civil Rights, Dies at 78
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AfD’s new state MPs include ex-Stasi officer, former porn actor, neopagans and neo-Nazis
The Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is facing intense scrutiny following its historic victory in Saxony-Anhalt, with…
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Horses Trafficked in Europe With Fake Animal Passports, Police Say
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Thai police arrest Buddhist abbot on suspicion of embezzling $2.8m
Police officers escort Phra Wachirayan Wi outside the Central Investigation Bureau in Bangkok on Thursday. Photograph:…
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Dementia patients warned off seeking home care in case Australia’s aged care algorithm cuts funding
Home support can help prevent avoidable hospital admissions, deterioration and early entry into residential aged care.…
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Labor ditches new packaging laws to cut plastic waste, sparking unprecedented ‘scale and breadth of outrage’
Environment minister Murray Watt (left) and prime minster Anthony Albanese. Labor says it will balance ‘environmental…
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U.S. allies in Europe recall trans-Atlantic bonds after the 9/11 attacks.
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UK Sanctions Against Israeli Settlers Divide British Rabbis
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One giant step: first known T rex footprints found in North Dakota
The adult Tyrannosaurus rex track, in North Dakota. Composite: Denver Museum of Nature and ScienceView image in…
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It’s a slam dunk for Tommy Hilfiger as stars turn out for Plaza homecoming
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MPs vote against legalising assisted dying in England and Wales
Campaigners for and against the proposed change in the law outside the Palace of Westminster on Friday. Photograph:…
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Russia targets Kyiv petrol stations for first time with jet-powered drones
The aftermath of a Russian drone strike on one of two petrol stations targeted on Friday. Photograph: Alina…
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How Ron DeSantis politicized Florida’s higher education by placing his loyalists at the top
DeSantis’s two terms were marked at regular intervals with unprecedented attacks on the established order. Photograph:…
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Iran’s Houthi allies capture strategic island on vital oil shipping route
A view of the Bab al-Mandab strait from the Yemeni coast. Photograph: Khaled Ziad/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in…
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Israel says it has destroyed major underground Hezbollah base
It said it used more than 1,000 tonnes of explosives to destroy two tunnels spanning more than 2km (1.2 miles) beneath…
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Hundreds of asylum seekers removed from UK to France have disappeared, say NGOs
About 1,400 people who arrived in the UK on small boats have been returned to France since September 2025. Photograph:…
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French flock to mass karaoke events as Céline Dion returns to stage in Paris
The singer told fans outside her hotel she was being careful to protect her health. Photograph: Cyril…
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Buddhist monk arrested in suspected $3m embezzlement scandal
In Thailand, Buddhist monks take a vow of celibacy and also renounce material possessions. He has yet to comment…
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RNLI reports ‘significant’ donations boost after being targeted by far right over small boats
Police officers outside the Royal National Lifeboat Institute building in Poole, Dorset, on Tuesday amid a far-right…
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UK chancellor urged to remove ‘hidden taxes’ from energy bills
Over 120 UK organizations have urged the Chancellor to remove hidden taxes from energy bills to reduce costs for…
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US consumer prices stayed high in August as Iran war pushed energy costs up
Consumer sentiment dropped to record lows earlier this summer as Americans said they were struggling to afford gas and…
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People ‘incensed’ about North Sea plans can vote Green in byelection, says Zack Polanski
Zack Polanski (second from right) with the Green MP Hannah Spencer (right) and other party members after being…
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