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Starmer refuses to rule out raising employer National Insurance rate
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Zelensky meets Starmer as he seeks more support for war
It comes as the Ukrainian army prepares for a third winter since Russia launched its full-scale invasion.7 minutes ago - Ukraine -
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Hurricane Milton will test Florida’s creaking home insurance system
It may be that a warming planet cannot be underwritten at any acceptable cost35 minutes ago -
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Cambodian fishermen turn to raising eels as Tonle Sap lake runs out of fish
Fishermen in Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater fishery, the Tonle Sap lake, hope that raising eels will help them adapt to new realities stemming from climate change and environmental damage38 minutes ago -
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This Tory leadership ballot suits nobody, only perhaps Keir Starmer
Even Labour will not benefit from one of two rightwing contenders taking Conservatives off on a strange journey54 minutes ago -
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Zelenskyy at No 10 for talks with Starmer and Nato secretary general
As well as British PM and Mark Rutte, Ukraine president also due to meet French, Italian and German leaders. UK politics live – latest updates Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Downing Street ...1 hour ago - Ukraine -
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Hurricane Milton lashes Florida after making landing
US state’s residents warned to evacuate before ‘deadly and catastrophic’ storm that could cost $60bn in insurance losses1 hour ago - Florida -
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Starmer holding meeting with Zelensky at No 10
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Taiwan leader defiant towards China in first National Day address
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Taiwan celebrates its National Day holiday against background of Chinese threats
Taiwan celebrated its National Day holiday against the background of threats from China, which claims the self-governing island republic as its own territory1 hour ago -
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Taiwan celebrates National Day holiday against background of Chinese threats
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‘The glass ceiling for dogs had been broken!’ Herbie the cockapoo on his years working for Sunak and Starmer
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Harris Campaign Officially Hits $1 Billion in Funds Raised
The Harris campaign launched in July when President Joe Biden dropped out of the race.6 hours ago -
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Biden didn't know Ron DeSantis had refused to take Harris' call when he praised him as 'gracious'
President Joe Biden hadn’t been briefed about a back-and-forth between Florida Gov.7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Utah coach hasn't ruled out pulling plug on QB Cameron Rising for 2024 season: 'But we're not there yet'
The Utes star quarterback has played just one complete game in Utah's last 19 outings7 hours ago -
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Will elimination of National Letter of Intent have an impact on college football recruiting?
How the NCAA eliminating the National Letter of Intent will affect the sport's landscape9 hours ago -
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San Pedro forfeiting game against Narbonne in protest of alleged rule violations
San Pedro joins Banning in forfeiting a game against Narbonne in protest of alleged rule violations involving the Gauchos.10 hours ago -
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National IV fluids supply threatened by hurricanes
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story National IV fluids supply threatened by hurricanes Hurricane Helene shut down a top manufacturer of IV ...11 hours ago -
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The Federal Reserve’s interest-rate panic is creating a windfall for retirees
Those who need to generate low-risk income out of their savings can earn more than they could have done even a few weeks ago.11 hours ago -
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Kari Lake refuses to commit to certifying election results ahead of Arizona Senate debate
NBC News Correspondent Julie Tsirkin joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss her interviews with both Arizona Senate candidates, Kari Lake (R) and Rep. Ruben Gallego (D), as they prepare to face off in ...12 hours ago -
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California police department debuts ‘first police Cybertruck in the nation’ to impress kids
Car was bought as part of the drug abuse education program that uses flashy vehicle to make police seem approachable. A police department in California has purchased a flashy new piece of ...12 hours ago - California -
Business - The New York Times
Fed Officials Debated Whether a Big Rate Cut Was Smart in September
Freshly released minutes from the central bank’s September meeting show that policymakers were divided on how much to cut rates.13 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Politics - The Hill
Milton insured losses could total $100B, analysts say
Hurricane Milton’s impact is expected to cause up to $100 billion in damages according to a Wednesday analysis from MorningStar, putting insured losses on par with Hurricane Katrina. The storm is ...14 hours ago -
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Reeves rules out ‘exit tax’ for wealthy people leaving UK
Chancellor urged to bring in expatriation charge in order to avoid increasing UK capital gains levy in Budget14 hours ago -
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Fed Minutes Could Offer a Peek at Rate Cut Debate
Insight into the central bank’s decision to cut the prime interest rate may signal its plans for future reductions.15 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
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Harris' political operation crosses $1 billion raised for the 2024 election
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign operation crossed the $1 billion fundraising threshold in September.16 hours ago -
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Bathroom break at work? Swiss court upholds watchmaker's rule to do it on your own time
A court in Switzerland has ruled that a manufacturer was justified in telling workers: If you need a bathroom break, clock out and take it on your own time16 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Our nation needs people like Jon Tester and Larry Hogan in the Senate
Slowing the extreme partisan wave that permeates the House and the Senate can only be achieved by voters, one election at a time.16 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Colorado Supreme Court dismisses suit against baker who refused to bake cake for transgender woman
Colorado’s Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a case involving a Christian baker who refused to provide a cake for a transgender woman’s celebration. Attorney Autumn Scardina sued Jack Phillips, ...17 hours ago -
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Reddit stock climbs after Jefferies initiates coverage with a buy rating
Jefferies estimates that Reddit’s Ebitda will more than double in the next two years to around $450 million.18 hours ago -
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UN says conditions in Lebanon 'deteriorating at alarming rate'
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How to earn big CD returns as interest rates are cut
A single interest rate cut hasn't dramatically affected CD accounts. Here's how you can still earn a big return now.18 hours ago -
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What will happen to home prices as interest rates are cut?
Experts predict home prices will rise as interest rates are cut, but two other outcomes could unfold.18 hours ago -
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After Floods, Soaring Insurance Rates Become a Hot Election Issue
Few states elect their insurance commissioners. But in North Carolina, a proposed 42 percent rate hike and Hurricane Helene have raised the stakes in the upcoming election.18 hours ago -
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USC coach Lincoln Riley curious why officials 'ignored' replay rule on critical play in loss at Minnesota
Riley explained why USC was miffed about the overturned call which gave Minnesota the lead19 hours ago -
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Milton threatens to trigger flood insurance reckoning for Congress
Lawmakers are preparing to step in if the hurricane overwhelms the National Flood Insurance Program.20 hours ago -
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Afghan national living in U.S. charged with plotting Election Day terrorist attack
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a resident of Oklahoma City, was charged with conspiring to carry out a terrorist attack on behalf of ISIS on Election Day, according to federal prosecutors.23 hours ago
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