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    Gaza ceasefire deal at a ‘critical moment’, mediator Qatar says

    A fragile truce on the brink of collapse: The Gaza ceasefire teeters on the edge of disaster as Qatar and Turkey sound the alarm. In a stark warning, Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has stated that the current ceasefire in Gaza is merely a "pause" in...
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    The Liz Truss Show will confront the big issues of the day. For example: who on earth would watch Liz Truss? | Marina Hyde

    Liz Truss's latest foray into the world of entertainment, 'The Liz Truss Show', promises to tackle the biggest issues facing the west, but the show's premise feels like a joke. Instead of confronting the tough topics, it appears to be a rehashing of her failed attempts at politics. In this new...
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    Bipartisan support, outrage pour in after 'targeted' DC shooting of National Guardsmen: 'Horrific'

    Outrage and Bipartisan Support Flood In After Targeted DC Shooting of National Guardsmen The news of the double shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members just blocks away from the White House on Wednesday afternoon sent shockwaves across the nation, prompting an outpouring of support...
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    Washington Democrat says he believes Trump issued illegal orders to the military

    House Democrat Adam Smith has made a bombshell claim that President Donald Trump issued illegal orders to the military, prompting a formal review into Senator Mark Kelly's role in speaking out against such orders. In response to a recent video featuring six Democratic lawmakers urging service...
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    Scientists film deepest ever fish on seabed off Japan | CNN

    Deep-Sea Snailfish: A Rare Glimpse into the Unknown Scientists have captured stunning footage of the deepest fish ever recorded, a young snailfish found hovering in the darkness at an astonishing depth of 8,336 meters (over 27,000 feet) off the coast of Japan. The remarkable discovery was made...
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    The mind-boggling valuations of AI companies

    The valuations of AI companies have reached astonishing figures, leaving many to wonder if the industry is truly booming or if it's a bubble waiting to burst. Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, and Alphabet have all seen their valuations soar to unprecedented heights, with some estimates suggesting that...
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    Syrian refugee elected mayor of German town, years after fleeing war | CNN

    A Syrian refugee who fled war eight years ago has made history by winning a mayoral election in Germany. Ryyan Alshebl, 29, secured 55.41% of the votes in the municipality of Ostelsheim, beating two German candidates and making him the first man with Syrian roots to hold such an office. The...
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    Teacher tells court she thought she had died after six-year-old shot her in Virginia school

    A first-grade teacher, Abby Zwerner, recounted her harrowing experience of being shot by her six-year-old student in court, describing herself as "on my way to heaven" after being severely wounded. The incident occurred on January 6, 2023, at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia, where Zwerner...
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    Exclamation marks! Why do women use them three times as much as men?

    New Study Reveals Women's Excessive Use of Exclamation Marks as a Cry for Help in a Hyper-Enthusiastic Society. A recent study published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology has found that women use exclamation marks three times more often than men, sparking debate about why this...
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    Sign up to the Filter US: our newsletter guide to buying fewer, better products

    Smart Shopping in a Simplified World: The Filter US Newsletter Guide If you're tired of getting caught up in the whirlwind of consumerism, where endless options lead to impulse buys and cluttered closets, it's time to rethink your shopping habits. A weekly newsletter from the team at Filter US...
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    Chicago teacher accused of mocking Charlie Kirk’s assassination portrayed as victim by school principal

    Chicago Elementary School Principal Plays Defense as Teacher Accused of Mocking Charlie Kirk's Assassination Faces Backlash. In a move that has sparked widespread criticism, the principal of an elementary school in Chicago is defending a teacher accused of mocking the assassination of prominent...
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    Indian town lit up by 2.6m Diwali lamps to set new world record

    Indian town breaks the mold with staggering 2.6 million twinkling lights for Diwali, shattering global record. The picturesque town of Varanasi in northern India has lit up its streets and landmarks with a jaw-dropping 2.6 million twinkling lamps, a staggering number that has shattered the...
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    Ex-NFL star Doug Martin dead at 36

    Former NFL star Doug Martin has passed away at the age of 36, his family announced on Sunday. The cause of death remains unconfirmed. Martin was a talented running back who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 2012 to 2018, earning two Pro Bowl selections and a first-team All-Pro nod in...
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    Met Police to look into claims Prince Andrew sought information on accuser

    Met Police to look into claims Prince Andrew sought information on accuser. The Metropolitan Police have confirmed they are investigating reports that Prince Andrew tried to obtain personal information about his accuser, Virginia Giuffre, through his police protection. The force stated it was...
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    A congressman’s ex got a protective order against him. His boss has little to say about it | Arwa Mahdawi

    Congressman Cory Mills, a Florida Republican, finds himself entangled in yet another scandal. This time, it's not about his anti-immigration or pro-Trump stance, but rather allegations of emotional abuse and intimidation by his ex-girlfriend, Lindsey Langston. Langston, who is 19 years younger...
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    Sebastian Rochford: Finding Ways review | John Fordham's jazz album of the month

    Sebastian Rochford's latest album 'Finding Ways' sees the Aberdeen-raised drummer and composer exploring a new sonic landscape. This divergent record from his previous 2023 release 'A Short Diary', follows in the wake of a personal loss - the passing of his poet father, Gerard, in 2019...
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    ‘A glimpse of genius’: what do unpublished stories found in Harper Lee’s apartment tell us about the To Kill a Mockingbird author?

    Unpublished Stories from Harper Lee's Apartment Offer Glimpse into the Mind of a Literary Giant Nelle Harper Lee, the author behind the timeless classic To Kill a Mockingbird, has left an indelible mark on the literary world. Published in 1960, the novel catapulted her to international acclaim...
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    The $500 billion beauty industry's 'green' ambitions are a patchwork at best. And they're falling short

    The $500 billion Beauty Industry's 'Green' Ambitions Are a Patchwork at Best, Falling Short A growing number of consumers are becoming increasingly environmentally conscious, influencing the global beauty industry to prioritize sustainability. In response, companies have set ambitious goals to...
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    Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin concedes election

    Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin Concedes Election to Opposition Party. Sanna Marin, Finland's youngest ever prime minister at the age of 37 when she took office in 2019, conceded defeat on Sunday as opposition party National Coalition Party (NCP) claimed victory in the Nordic country's...
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    & Sons review – Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton’s riveting showdown rescues a laborious plot

    Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton's riveting showdown is the sole bright spot in 'And Sons', a laborious and convoluted film that struggles to deliver on its promising cast. David Gilbert's 2013 novel, adapted for the screen by Pablo Trapero and Sarah Polley, follows Andrew Dyer, a cantankerous...
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