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The Guardian - World
Keir Starmer says Labour can deliver change and national renewal in conference speech – UK politics live
PM promises to ‘leave no stone unturned’ as his government seeks to ‘rebuild our public services’. Yvette Cooper , the home secretary, has accused the Tory leadership candidates of lining up with ...28 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Swiss police make arrests over suspected death in ‘suicide capsule’
Criminal case opened after Sarco capsule – which releases nitrogen gas at the touch of a button – used in Merishausen. Police in northern Switzerland say several people have been detained and a ...2 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Canadian detained by China says he experienced psychological torture
Michael Kovrig, a Canadian man detained by China for more than 1,000 days, said the treatment he received amounted to psychological torture.4 hours ago - China -
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Financial Times - Business
Biden’s border crackdown reshapes US migration debate
Tougher policies have contributed to sharp drop in illegal crossings in the run-up to the presidential election10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
Telegram’s Pavel Durov announces new crackdown on illegal content after arrest
Platform with millions of subscribers discloses a more proactive approach to reporting infringers to authorities. Telegram founder and chief executive Pavel Durov said Monday that the messaging ...16 hours ago -
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The New York Times - Top stories
Tanzania Detains Opposition Party’s Top Leaders
The East African country’s leading opposition party said that its presidential candidate in the last election and its chairman were among dozens detained before a protest called to draw attention ...19 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
How a U.S. crackdown on cheap Chinese imports could help Amazon but challenge Meta
The White House wants to close a trade loophole exploited by Chinese discount retailers.20 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Russia gripped by human rights crackdown, says UN
A UN investigation found evidence of increased police brutality and repression since February 2022.23 hours ago - Russia -
The Guardian - World
Tanzania opposition leaders arrested amid crackdown on dissent
Protest had been planned against alleged disappearances and killings of government critics by security forces. Police in Tanzania have arrested three leaders of the main opposition party in a ...23 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
U.N. Meets Amid a Backdrop of Growing Chaos and Violence
Beginning Tuesday, world leaders will discuss three wars, climate change, rising sea levels and proposals to expand representation on the Security Council.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
Increase in Shelter Beds, Tent Crackdown Sees Reduction in San Francisco Homeless Encampments
While homelessness has not been reduced, the problem is now less visible.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Dozens of arrests made in UK crackdown against gangs exploiting Irish border
Home Office brands operation targeting people smugglers a success after cash and false ID documents seized. More than 30 people have been arrested across the UK in a Home Office crackdown against ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
The Hill - Politics
Latin America hedges its bets amid US disinterest
Latin American leaders are sharpening their anti-American rhetoric as attention north of the border is increasingly pulled to other matters. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has ...2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Trump rallies in North Carolina amid Robinson controversy
Former President Trump will make a stop in the key swing state of North Carolina Saturday afternoon, hosting a rally focused on the economy and jobs. In a press release, Trump's campaign blasted ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
ESPN - Sports
Fulham investigate amid Al Fayed rape allegations
Fulham are investigating whether anyone associated with the club has been a victim of its former owner Mohamed Al Fayed, who has been accused of raping and sexually abusing young women.2 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Robinson not expected to attend Trump's North Carolina rally amid scandal: Sources
Trump is returning to North Carolina on Saturday amid a major controversy revolving around North Carolina's Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Harris courts voters in Wisconsin amid close race
With election day less than two months away, Vice President Harris will hold a rally in the key swing state of Wisconsin Friday evening. Recent polling out of Wisconsin signals Harris and former ...3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Uranium ETFs rally amid plans to revive nuclear reactor in Microsoft agreement
Constellation Energy said Friday it plans to restart a nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island.3 days ago - Microsoft -
ABC News - Top stories
Amid criticisms of BMI, body roundness index emerges as an alternative
Body roundness index takes into account a person's hips and waist measurements.3 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Taurasi soaks in tributes amid '1 more year' chants
An emotional Diana Taurasi said she'll have a clearer picture of her future once the season is over, but Thursday night at Footprint Center had all the makings of a send-off.3 days ago -
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BBC News - Top stories
Skills to pay the bills - but tradeswomen say they earn less and are not taken seriously
One tradeswoman struggled to find employment despite finishing her training with a distinction.4 days ago -
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Financial Times - Business
Amazon says workers need to be in the office. Most of Silicon Valley disagrees.
Chief executive Andy Jassy brushes off disgruntled staff with tough five-day office mandate4 days ago