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November 7, 2024
John Smyth QC: Decades of abuse covered up by church, report says
John Smyth QC's abuse of more than 100 children and young men was covered up for years, a report concludes.
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November 7, 2024
Condor 'disappointed' by request for extension to contract
The Condor Ferries chief is "disappointed" with Jersey's government requesting a contract extension.
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November 7, 2024
What is Israel’s strategy in targeting Hezbollah’s civilian network?
Israel says its targets are legitimate, but critics say it is aiming at Hezbollah's social base.
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November 7, 2024
Kathleen Watkins, broadcaster and wife of Gay Byrne, dies aged 90
Ms Watkins was the first continuity announcer to appear on screen on Telefís Éireann.
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November 7, 2024
California wildfire: Thousands flee as strong winds fuel flames
More than 10,000 residents have been ordered to evacuate since the blaze began on Wednesday.
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November 7, 2024
Palestinian patients in rare medical evacuation from Gaza
Seriously injured and ill Palestinians were evacuated in one of the biggest operations in months.
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November 7, 2024
WTA Finals 2024: Iga Swiatek beats Daria Kasatkina but waits on Coco Gauff v Barbora Krejcikova
Defending champion Iga Swiatek will qualify for the semi-finals of the WTA Finals if Coco Gauff beats Barbora Krejcikova later on Thursday.
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November 7, 2024
Conor McGregor: Woman deleted messages as she 'feared for life,' court hears
A woman is suing Conor McGregor for civil damages, claiming he sexually assaulted her in a hotel.
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November 7, 2024
England squad: Taylor Harwood-Bellis and Lewis Hall given first call-ups
Lee Carsley names Taylor Harwood-Bellis and Lewis Hall in his final England squad for this month's Nations League fixtures.
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November 7, 2024
Kylian Mbappe: Real Madrid forward left out of France squad as 'one-off'
France manager Didier Deschamps says his decision to leave captain Kylian Mbappe out of the squad for this month's Nations League double-hea...
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November 7, 2024
Russian anti-war teenager faces five years in jail after failed appeal
Arseny Turbin, one of Russia's youngest political prisoners, has lost an appeal to overturn his five-year jail sentence.
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November 7, 2024
Germany engulfed by political crisis as Scholz coalition falls apart
Europe’s most powerful economy is left rudderless, when EU leaders are nervous about a new Trump presidency.
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November 7, 2024
A 210km drive through 'the most beautiful place on Earth'
Following a traditional path used by traders and invaders, the Georgian Military Road has been passageway for people and ideas since antiqui...
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November 7, 2024
Women's Nations League: England drawn in same group as world champions Spain
England are drawn in the same group as world champions Spain for the 2025 Women's Nations League.
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November 7, 2024
England v Australia: Can 'freakish' Joseph Suaalii revive the Wallabies?
Joseph-Akuso Suaalii has been fast-tracked straight into the Wallabies set-up despite not playing a game of union since his schooldays.
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November 7, 2024
Black Ops 6: Director says Game Pass helped drive big launch
Miles Leslie, from developer Treyarch, says Black Ops 6 gave fans "on the fence" a reason to try out the game.
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November 7, 2024
Akufo-Addo statue: Uproar after Ghana's president unveils monument in his honour
The statue is to honour development initiatives overseen by outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo.
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November 7, 2024
Bandhavgarh: Alarm over death of 10 elephants in India national park
A toxicology report says that the elephants may have died from eating a millet crop infected with fungus.
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November 7, 2024
Talks under way to wind down Trump cases
The justice department is said to be looking at closing prosecutions brought by special counsel Jack Smith.
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November 7, 2024
Formula 1 drivers ask FIA to treat them like adults after swearing punishments
Formula 1 drivers urge the sport's governing body to treat them like adults after Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc were punished for swear...
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November 7, 2024
Roblox introduces new safety features for under-13s
The gaming platform has previously been criticised for allowing young users to be exposed to harmful content.
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November 7, 2024
Are there health benefits to eating turmeric and other spices?
Chilli, turmeric and other spices are often claimed to have health benefits. But can spices really add any health benefits to our food, or h...
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November 7, 2024
Dáil to meet for final time ahead of snap Irish election
Simon Harris says intends to dissolve the Dáil on Friday ahead of the election in three weeks time.
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November 7, 2024
Trump victory challenges Europe's leaders converging on Hungary
Leaders meeting in Budapest will be focused on Russia's war and fears of US isolationism.
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November 7, 2024
London: Trump victory will be influential, says academic
Dr Noga Glucksam says Londoners will be affected in a "variety of ways" by the Trump administration.
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November 7, 2024
US election latest updates: Trump prepares to appoint top jobs after Harris vows to help transition
The vice-president has conceded the election to her opponent, who is set to start filling cabinet positions.
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November 7, 2024
Japan: Snow back on Mount Fuji after longest absence
One of Japan's most popular tourist attractions is once again donning its famed snowcap.
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November 7, 2024
2024 'virtually certain' to be world's warmest year on record
It is also set to be the world's first breach of 1.5C of warming across an entire calendar year.
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November 7, 2024
'Tar ball' mystery: Sydney identifies objects that shut beaches
The so-called tar balls were a combination of oil, human faeces and other substances, scientists say.
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November 7, 2024
The view from countries where Trump's win really matters
An opportunity, a respite or a security fear - we assess how Trump's return to power is being viewed elsewhere.
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November 7, 2024
Trump victory a blow to climate action, experts say
Trump's election will hit immediate efforts to tackle climate change, experts say - but the longer-term effect is less certain.
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November 7, 2024
From two letters a year to face-to-face meetings: 'Seismic' changes to adoption contact
"Letterbox" contact is outdated, a report says, and face-to-face contact should be encouraged, if safe.
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November 7, 2024
What Donald Trump's win means for Canada
A second Trump term has implications for issues including trade, defence and the shared border
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November 7, 2024
West Indies vs England: Keacy Carty & Brandon King score tons to claim series win
West Indies claim a series victory over England after defeating the tourists by eight wickets in the third and final ODI in Barbados.
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November 7, 2024
Why Kamala Harris lost to Donald Trump
The vice-president failed to make the case that she would be different from her boss, President Joe Biden.
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November 7, 2024
CPS to consider bringing charges against Tim Westwood
Police are investigating the ex-BBC Radio 1 hip-hop DJ over allegations of non-recent sexual abuse.
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November 7, 2024
'It's simple, really' - why Latinos flocked to Trump
As well as winning over Hispanic voters, Trump improved his position in some surprising corners.
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November 7, 2024
Moldova cleans up it act to attract foreign businesses
Deputy PM admits former Soviet state was until recently a 'highly corrupt country' - but insists things are changing fast.
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November 7, 2024
Bank of England expected to cut interest rates
Most analysts predict the rate will fall from 5% to 4.75% when the decision is announced at 12:00 GMT.
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November 7, 2024
Will Trump victory spark global trade war?
Trump has promised tariffs on all foreign goods. If he follows through, many smaller economies may be forced to respond in kind.
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November 6, 2024
The voters who tipped the balance for Trump
How a shift in support among different groups added up to Trump regaining the White House.
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November 6, 2024
Australia plans social media ban for under-16s
The government says it wants to mitigate the "harm" social media is inflicting on children.
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November 6, 2024
'We were harshly done by' - but how much have Arsenal missed Odegaard?
Arsenal put up a valiant fight at Inter Milan as a controversial penalty proved their undoing, but ultimately it was another disappointing r...
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November 6, 2024
Raygun: Rachael Gunn retires from breaking after Olympic backlash
Rachael Gunn said the level of scrutiny around her performance made it difficult to keep competing.
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November 6, 2024
Hurricane Rafael: Cuba without power as storm hits
The category three storm made landfall on Wednesday and is expected to bring storm surges and floods.
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November 6, 2024
Donald Trump win provokes trade-offs and dilemmas for UK
The president-elect's positions on issues ranging from Ukraine to trade have implications for the UK.
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November 6, 2024
Scot gets dream job as lighthouse keeper on Australian island
Sandy Duthie's "dream job" involves solitude, a 160-year history, and a colony of little penguins.
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November 6, 2024
US election 2024: Harris tells supporters 'never give up' and urges peaceful transfer of power
The US vice-president acknowledges the result "is not what we wanted", and says she has phoned President-elect Trump.
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November 6, 2024
German coalition at risk of collapse after Scholz fires key minister
The chancellor said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year.
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November 6, 2024