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Dua Lipa and Callum Turner wedding divides Palermo: ‘I could understand if it was for the pope’

While some residents are proud to host celebrations, others lament road closures and city’s transformation into a ‘theme park’Concetta Chillemi was chatting to friends outside her shop next to Palermo’s gallery for modern art housed in a sublime baroque church in the city’s historic centre. A few me...

Angela Giuffrida in Palermo 2 months ago

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About half of California waterways contaminated with Pfas, pesticide analysis finds

Review detects ‘forever chemicals’ in many of the state’s tested streams and rivers, including drinking water sourcesAround half of California waterways tested by regulators are contaminated with pesticides considered Pfas, “forever chemicals”, a new analysis of state and federal records shows, high...

Tom Perkins 2 months ago

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Former student charged after crossbow shooting at Surrey University

Almunthir Daqamah, 21, charged with attempted murder as campus safety officer said to be in stable conditionA man has been charged with attempted murder after a staff member was shot with a crossbow at the University of Surrey.Almunthir Daqamah, 21, a Saudi national, was charged with attempted murde...

Harry Taylor 2 months ago

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Paddleboard firm owner who caused four deaths has bid to cut sentence refused

Nerys Lloyd was sentenced to 10 years and six months for gross negligence manslaughter in April 2025.

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Paddleboard firm owner who caused four deaths has bid to cut sentence refused

Nerys Lloyd was sentenced to 10 years and six months for gross negligence manslaughter in April 2025.

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Bondi distances herself from 'botched' release of Epstein files | First Thing

Former attorney general says expected replacement, Todd Blanche, was in charge of controversial process. Plus: why are US consumers so angry?Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up hereGood morning. Appearing before the House oversight and reform committee, the former attorney general P...

Martin Belam 2 months ago

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Andrew was sub-letting Royal Lodge cottages, watchdog reveals

A public spending watchdog examines the property arrangements of royals including Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

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‘We call it the P-word’: Chicago professor suspended after assignment mentions Palestinians

School of the Art Institute of Chicago professor put under investigation after a student complained about a case studyA tenured art therapy professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) was suspended from teaching and placed under investigation following a student’s complaint about...

Alice Speri 2 months ago

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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees say guards deny them food and clean water until they sign English documents

Detainees say they’re given ‘rotten’ water and denied meals for not signing papers in English that they don’t understandDetainees at Florida’s notorious “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail said guards were denying them food and fresh water on Thursday until they signed documents presented to them...

Richard Luscombe in Miami 2 months ago

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Will This Be The Donald Trump World Cup? (With Football Daily, Part 1)

And what’s going on with the Infantino bromance?

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Will This Be The Donald Trump World Cup? (With Football Daily, Part 1)

And what’s going on with the Infantino bromance?

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Teen rapists spared jail partly because of intellectual limitations, sentencing remarks reveal

The boys' sentencing last month caused an outcry when they were given youth rehabilitation orders (YROs).

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Senate Republicans pass bill authorizing $70bn for immigration enforcement in vote-a-rama – US politics live

Republican senator Lindsey Graham said he was ‘very proud of my Republican colleagues for… making sure that Border Patrol and ICE are fully funded’Senate Republicans early Friday passed a bill that would provide the Department of Homeland Security with nearly $70 billion in new funds for immigration...

Vivian Ho 2 months ago

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Where does the Royal Family get its money from?

The language of Buckingham Palace's statement is "very brutal", royal historian Kelly Swaby tells the BBC.

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Typhoon Jangmi sweeps northwards leaving 23 injured in Japan

More than 1 million people advised to evacuate homes amid 80mph winds and heavy rainTyphoon Jangmi (also known as Typhoon No 6) moved northwards over the course of this week. From Okinawa to mainland Japan, prolonged and heavy rainfall led to landslide warnings and the flooding of rivers, with Japan...

Magdalena Shopova for MetDesk 2 months ago

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How the contest is shaping up two weeks ahead of crucial Makerfield by-election

What stood out from the Question Time exchanges between candidates in the Makerfield by-election?

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Former student charged after University of Surrey crossbow attack

A member of the campus safety team was seriously injured in Guildford on Thursday.

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Scientists warn Trump plan to axe US ocean monitoring system will leave world ‘flying blind’

Experts say dismantling the ocean observation system will ‘severely degrade’ the accuracy of weather predictionsThe Trump administration’s plan to dismantle an ocean observation system vital to understanding the climate crisis and marine ecosystems would “severely degrade” the accuracy of weather pr...

Karen McVeigh 2 months ago

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Who can buy shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX?

From next week individual investors can take a stake in Musk's rockets-to-AI company.

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Kanya King, who founded Mobo Awards to champion black music, dies at 57

King overcame doubters and mortgaged her house to launch the influential ceremony 30 years ago.

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US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested

Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.

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US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested

Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.

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Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara desert after lorry breaks down

Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities.

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A-level maths exam marking to be watched closely by regulator after students 'overwhelmed'

More than 20,000 people have signed a petition calling for a review of an A‑level maths paper which they say was significantly more challenging than any past exam.

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