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UK watchdog to look at Paramount’s $110bn takeover of Warner Bros Discovery
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UK watchdog to look at Paramount’s $110bn takeover of Warner Bros Discovery

Deal to create a streaming and sports powerhouse will be scrutinised by Competition and Markets AuthorityThe UK competition watchdog has opened an investigation into Paramount Skydance’s $110bn (£82bn) takeover of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD).The deal will create a media powerhouse controlling assets...

Mark Sweney
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Man shot during protest against proposed US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya
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Man shot during protest against proposed US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya

Police use teargas to disperse demonstrators in Nanyuki, 120 miles from Nairobi, amid rising anger at US plansA man has been shot in the head during a protest in a town in central Kenya against a proposed Ebola quarantine facility for US citizens.Photographs from the scene appeared to show a person...

Carlos Mureithi in Nairobi and agencies
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Tempest in the stalls as baby disrupts Kenneth Branagh RSC performance
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Tempest in the stalls as baby disrupts Kenneth Branagh RSC performance

Audience members said baby’s cooing and gurgling ruined Branagh’s return to the RSC after 30 years, with some seeking refundsBoatswain! The opening scene of Shakespeare’s seminal play The Tempest, in which Prospero conjures up a violent storm to shipwreck his treacherous brother, is enough to wake u...

Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
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Family pay tribute to ‘altruistic’ London woman as her killer is jailed
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Family pay tribute to ‘altruistic’ London woman as her killer is jailed

Father and mother of Annabel Rook praise her dedication to helping others and want to focus on her legacyA retired Old Bailey judge has paid tribute to his daughter after her killer was jailed for life.Clifton George, 45, was sentenced on Tuesday to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 23 years...

Aneesa Ahmed and agencies
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Badenoch criticises Macpherson report and calls for more stop and search
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Badenoch criticises Macpherson report and calls for more stop and search

Tory leader takes aim at police guidance and says more black boys searched means more black lives savedKemi Badenoch has argued that Britain took a wrong turn after the landmark Macpherson report into the racist killing of Stephen Lawrence, and said that it didn’t matter how many young black boys we...

Ben Quinn
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Nigel Farage to headline Liz Truss’s UK CPAC conference after apparent snub
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Nigel Farage to headline Liz Truss’s UK CPAC conference after apparent snub

Reform had previously suggested Farage would be ‘steering clear’ of event, modelled on US conservative gatheringUK politics live – latest updatesNigel Farage will be headlining at an American conservative summit brought to the UK by Liz Truss next month alongside a raft of hard-right speakers, despi...

Rowena Mason, Helena Horton and Ben Quinn
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XL bully owners face ban on leaving children under 12 alone with their dogs
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XL bully owners face ban on leaving children under 12 alone with their dogs

New dangerous dogs law after spate of attacks in England and Wales could fine people or have their pet seized A new crackdown on XL bullies and other dangerous dogs will make it illegal to leave children under 12 alone with them in England and Wales.There has been a spate of attacks on children by d...

Helena Horton
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A-level student elected to Jersey parliament congratulated by Trump
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A-level student elected to Jersey parliament congratulated by Trump

Gabriel Raimondo, who put his studies on hold to run in Channel Islands, is one of world’s youngest politiciansMost politicians who win an election in Jersey are probably satisfied with a pat on the back from their supporters and a mention in the local newspapers.But after becoming one of the younge...

Steven Morris
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