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Swinney will call vote on referendum powers after Scottish elections

Top aide says SNP leader will seek approval to press for independence even if he fails to win majority on 7 MayJohn Swinney will call a vote seeking independence powers on the first day of the next Scottish parliament even if he fails to win an overall majority, his aides have said.The Scottish Nati...

Severin Carrell Scotland editor 4 months ago

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Baby boy found dead wrapped in newspaper from 1910 is laid to rest

Mystery of who the child known as Baby Auckland was and how he died has not been solvedA baby boy whose skeletal remains were found wrapped in a 1910 newspaper and with twine around his neck has, finally, been laid to rest.The child has become known as Baby Auckland after he was found at a property...

Mark Brown 4 months ago

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Claire’s to close remaining UK stores on Tuesday with more than 1,000 job losses

Sources say staff have been asked to pack up final stock and equipment after waves of closuresJewellery chain Claire’s is closing its final UK stores on Tuesday, cutting about 1,000 jobs months after falling into administration.Sources said staff at Claire’s, which collapsed in January, had been ask...

Sarah Butler 4 months ago

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Sabalenka fights back to beat Osaka at Madrid Open

World number one Aryna Sabalenka comes from a set and a break down to beat Japan's Naomi Osaka in the fourth round of the Madrid Open.

4 months ago

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Man charged with killing Florida doctoral students allegedly consulted ChatGPT

Hisham Abugharbieh has been charged in the deaths of his roommate and his roommate’s girlfriendSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe man charged with killing two University of South Florida doctoral students from Bangladesh allegedly asked ChatGPT about wha...

Anna Betts 4 months ago

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Footballer Lamine Yamal and Coldplay's Chris Martin help Polish influencer raise more than £50m for cancer patients

The YouTuber, Piotr Hancke, had celebrity backing for his nine-day, non-stop livestream.

4 months ago

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Higgins recovers to beat O'Sullivan in Crucible epic

Four-time winner John Higgins produces a sensational recovery from 8-3 and 9-4 down to defeat Ronnie O'Sullivan 13-12 in a final-frame last-16 Crucible epic.

4 months ago

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US supreme court reinstates Texas electoral map favoring Republicans

Redrawn map could flip up to five seats to Republicans as Trump’s party seeks to keep control of CongressThe US supreme court formally reinstated on Monday a redrawn Texas electoral map that was designed to add more Republicans to the US House of Representatives, as Donald Trump’s party seeks to kee...

Reuters 4 months ago

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Indigenous woman dies weeks after giving birth and being evicted from public housing: ‘She was failed completely’

Noongar woman Mary Ann Miller died of sepsis, while homeless to avoid an allegedly abusive ex-partnerWarning: This article contains images of and references to Indigenous Australians who have diedThe family of an Aboriginal mother of seven who died just weeks after giving birth say the Western Austr...

Sarah Collard 4 months ago

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Ice hockey player's inquest told of 'chaotic scene'

Adam Johnson died after suffering a neck injury while playing for the Nottingham Panthers in Sheffield.

4 months ago

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Funeral for mystery baby found beneath floor

The remains of a boy found wrapped in a newspaper from 1910 are finally laid to rest.

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Funeral for mystery baby found beneath floor

The remains of a boy found wrapped in a newspaper from 1910 are finally laid to rest.

4 months ago

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Cool as a cucumber: man calmly ate salad as press dinner shooting unfolded

Michael Glantz, a senior talent agent, says he ‘wasn’t scared’ and ‘wanted to watch’ as chaos unfolded at the eventUS politics live – latest updatesA guest at the White House correspondents’ dinner retained his table manners and was spotted calmly tucking into his salad course on Saturday, soon afte...

Richard Luscombe 4 months ago

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Mali’s militant attacks expose limits of Putin’s power in Africa

Russian backing for the ruling junta has not stopped rebel fighters striking significant blows in recent daysWhen Assimi Goïta, the leader of Mali’s military junta, sat down with the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, in the Kremlin last summer, it symbolised Moscow’s commanding sway over Mali at th...

Pjotr Sauer 4 months ago

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Back to the 90s: Tate exhibition to explore decade’s art and fashion

Show curated by Edward Enninful will highlight era’s ‘do it yourself’ attitude and shift focus away from Cool BritanniaSteve McQueen’s first major film, a Chris Ofili painting in tribute to Doreen and Stephen Lawrence and images of clubbers at the Haçienda will be exhibited at Tate Britain as part o...

Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent 4 months ago

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Superdry co-founder accused of raping woman

James Holder, 54, is accused of raping the woman after a night out in 2022, but denies the charges.

4 months ago

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Why Elon Musk and Sam Altman are fighting over OpenAI in $130bn damages lawsuit

Musk, who co-founded the company that created ChatGPT with Altman, wants more than $130 billion in damages in a lawsuit that could shakeup the artificial intelligence landscape.

4 months ago

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Why Elon Musk and Sam Altman are fighting over OpenAI in $130bn damages lawsuit

Musk, who co-founded the company that created ChatGPT with Altman, wants more than $130bn in damages.

4 months ago

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California billionaire tax proposal garners enough signatures to head to ballot

Proposal for a one-time 5% tax on billionaires in the state is opposed by Silicon Valley tech titans and Gavin NewsomProponents of a proposal to levy a one-time tax on California billionaires say they’ve gathered enough signatures to place the measure on the ballot in November.The campaign says it h...

Guardian staff and agency 4 months ago

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The ‘wizards’ behind the online version of Magic: the Gathering are unionizing

Developers at the studio Wizards of the Coast cited AI and layoff protections as some issues driving unionization effortMagic: the Gathering is casting lots for a union. Game developers at the popular digital and tabletop studio Wizards of the Coast, a subsidiary of Hasbro that develops online versi...

Michael Sainato 4 months ago

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US immigration agents left a refugee to die in the cold. His community is demanding justice

Buffalo’s Rohingya community pushes for NY state law to protect immigrants after Nurul Amin Shah Alam’s deathSince Nurul Amin Shah Alam’s death in February, the fear across Buffalo’s East Side has been palpable.Alam, a 56-year-old Rohingya refugee from Myanmar, who spoke no English and had mental he...

Jennifer Chowdhury 4 months ago

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Four ways to tackle football's frustrating 'tactical timeout'

Next season, leagues will be allowed to select from a series of trials to try to stop the goalkeeper tactical time-out. BBC Sport looks at the proposals.

4 months ago

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Four ways to tackle football's frustrating 'tactical timeout'

Next season, leagues will be allowed to select from a series of trials to try to stop the goalkeeper tactical time-out. BBC Sport looks at the proposals.

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MPs to vote on whether to hold inquiry into Starmer over Mandelson

Commons speaker to grant application by Tories for vote on investigation into whether PM misled MPs, say sourcesUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer faces a vote on whether to launch an investigation into his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington.The speaker, Linds...

Kiran Stacey and Pippa Crerar 4 months ago

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