Ben Pentreath: my volte face from committed renter to new homeowner
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Jon Sopel: ‘The best kiss of my life? That could get me into trouble’
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PM says he's faced 'choppy days' since getting the job
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World - The Guardian
Tim Dowling: it’s my wife’s birthday. So why are we at the pub quiz?
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Swamp Notes: Will Republicans take back the Senate?
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World - Financial Times
From beans to chips, vertical integration differs from older models
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My search for the perfect work soundtrack
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England’s hair salons face recruitment crisis as gen Z shuns profession
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Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Diego Padres to advance to NL Championship Series, will face New York Mets
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2024 MLB playoff bracket: Dodgers advance to face Mets in NLCS, Yankees to ALCS; Guardians-Tigers schedule
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TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges
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Lifestyle - The New York Times
Modern Love Essayists Write Letters to Their Younger Selves
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Tigers ace Skubal gets start as Detroit faces Cleveland in Game 5 winner-gets-Yankees ALDS matchup
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Obama faces backlash for comments toward Black men
Former President Obama is drawing backlash for recent comments calling on Black men to turn out for Vice President Harris in November’s election. At a campaign stump for Harris on Thursday in ...11 hours ago -
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Business - The New York Times
Trump Agrees to ‘Women’s Issues’ Event on Fox News but Shuns Debate
The audience will be made up of women at the event, a town hall in Georgia to be taped on Tuesday and aired on Wednesday, the network said.12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Colts QB Anthony Richardson (oblique) expects to face Titans, per report
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Sail of the century: Ben Ainslie leads GB’s chase for the sporting trophy they want most
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Northern Lights During Solar Storm Entrance Viewers in New York Area
The aurora borealis, which transformed the sky with startling streaks of pink and purple, arose from a magnetic storm.14 hours ago - New York -
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Giants QB Daniel Jones faces Bengals' porous defense, prime-time demons in true litmus test on Sunday night
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Investors face delays moving certain assets from TreasuryDirect
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Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
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For Canada’s TD Bank, the US has become more rags than riches
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New arrests revive concern that nonviolent political protesters in Myanmar may be tortured
Concern is rising that two nonviolent activists opposed to military rule in Myanmar are at high risk of torture after being arrested in raids this week in Yangon, the country’s biggest city17 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
French government faces first major test over deep budget cuts
Bill aims to find €60bn to plug deficit but opposition parties could demand concessions and even topple the administration . The new French government is facing its first major test in a hostile ...17 hours ago - France -
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Gauff to face Sabalenka in Wuhan Open semi-final
Coco Gauff secures her 50th WTA win of the year with a comfortable 6-0 6-4 victory over Magda Linette in the Wuhan Open quarter-finals.19 hours ago - US Open -
Business - Financial Times
Putin meets Iran’s new president as Israel weighs retaliation
Russian leader and his counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian stress the closeness of their countries as Middle East tensions spike19 hours ago - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
Ben Pentreath: my volte face from committed renter to new homeowner
Ten years ago, the architectural and interior designer wrote a piece for this paper extolling the virtues of renting. But he broke his own rules — and is now on the road to home ownership22 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Five Takeaways From Tesla's Robotaxi Show
The driverless vehicle marks a strategic pivot for the electric-vehicle pioneer. Here are some key takeaways from the event.Yesterday -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Spirit Halloween Will Experiment With Spirit Christmas
Known for its pop-up stores — and its army of seasonal workers — Spirit Halloween will try its hand at a longer run and a bigger holiday.Yesterday