New Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay promises to 'change' party
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The Guardian - World
Trump touts strong relationships with Putin and Zelenskyy as Ukrainian leader meets to shore up support – live
Trump says he has ‘a very good relationship’ with Putin; Zelenskyy said he hopes that relations are better between Trump and Ukraine. Appearing with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy , ...17 minutes ago - Ukraine -
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How A 12-Year-Old Changed The Lord Of The Rings Movies Forever
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McConnell: Harris-backed filibuster rule change would 'turn America into California'
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UNLV quarterback leaves school, saying promised $100,000 NIL payment wasn’t made. Here’s how it could have been avoided.
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The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Israel’s Netanyahu addresses UN General Assembly amid rising tensions in the Middle East
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New Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay promises to 'change' party
The former journalist defeated colleagues Murdo Fraser and Meghan Gallacher to take the party's top job.3 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Japan Gets a New Leader Who Wants to Remake the U.S. Military Alliance
Newly elected Shigeru Ishiba wants to reshape what he sees as an unequal partnership with the U.S., presaging possible tensions with Washington.4 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Hurricane Helene hits Florida
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The New York Times - World
The Wily Spy Who Risked His Life to Meet North Korea’s Secretive Leader
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Financial Times - World
Alex Russell Flint’s interiors education
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How public perceptions haunt Tories and Labour
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CNBC - Business
Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan's next prime minister after winning ruling party leadership election
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They were arrested for posting during the riots – will it change anything?
Charges following disorder felt significant, but for social media giants there was no day of reckoning.7 hours ago -
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Japan’s ruling party picks former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader. He will become prime minister next week
Japan’s ruling party picks former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader. He will become prime minister next week7 hours ago -
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Japan’s ruling party picks Shigeru Ishiba to become next PM
Former defence chief elected leader of Liberal Democrats and vows to end ‘widespread distrust’ in party. Shigeru Ishiba, a veteran moderate, will next week be installed as Japan’s prime minister ...8 hours ago - Japan -
Inc. - Business
Want to Become a Breakthrough Thought Leader? Increasingly, LinkedIn Is Where It’s At
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Scottish Conservatives to announce new party leader
The winner will take over from Douglas Ross after a leadership contest that began in early June.10 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Of course the wannabe Tory leaders have regrets. They think they weren’t toxic or nasty enough | Frances Ryan
Three months on from their historic election defeat, it’s a battle of lightweights, with no sign of any real understanding, still less of remorse. When the Conservative party descends on Birmingham ...10 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
What to Know About Austria’s General Election and the Far-Right Freedom Party
Austrians will head to the polls on Sunday to elect a new Parliament, with the Freedom Party in position to potentially form a far-right government for the first time since World War II.11 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Head of deckchairs on the Titanic’: Tory leadership hopefuls head to low-key conference
Demoralised and in opposition, party delegates are showing little enthusiasm for the candidates – or the event itself. On Tuesday, from a conference stage in Birmingham, four candidates will make ...11 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Netanyahu Defiant as World Leaders Press for Israeli-Hezbollah Truce
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel vowed to keep striking the Lebanese militants, who began launching rockets across the border almost a year ago in support of their Hamas allies in Gaza.14 hours ago - Israel -
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Inside the U.N. Dinner Party at Eleven Madison Park
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How climate change is making Florida's Big Bend more vulnerable to tropical threats
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CBS News - Top stories
Exploring public perception of climate change in Florida and Texas
Florida is bracing for the wrath of Hurricane Helene. A common question that scientists face during natural disasters like this is: Has climate change impacted their severity? CBS News Miami ...16 hours ago - Florida -
The Guardian - World
Donald Trump says he will meet Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday – US politics live
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Politico - Politics
Harris-backed filibuster change would ‘break’ the Senate, McConnell says
The outgoing Republican leader blasted the vice president’s proposal to restore abortion rights.19 hours ago -
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Russell Wilson remains limited in practice, due to calf injury
It's been three weeks since Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson aggravated his calf injury.Yesterday