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US House leaders announce bipartisan effort to combat sexual misconduct in Congress
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US House leaders announce bipartisan effort to combat sexual misconduct in Congress

Announcement of taskforce comes after resignations of two congressmen amid sexual misconduct allegationsUS politics live – latest updatesHouse speaker Mike Johnson and the minority leader Hakeem Jeffries on Wednesday announced a bipartisan effort to combat sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill.The “part...

Shrai Popatin Washington
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Closing arguments begin in high-stakes Musk v OpenAI courtroom showdown
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Closing arguments begin in high-stakes Musk v OpenAI courtroom showdown

Jury set to deliberate and return a verdict on whether they believe AI firm and Altman are liable in caseClosing arguments began on Thursday in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI, bringing the weeks-long courtroom battle between the two tech moguls nearer to a decision. A nine-person...

Nick Robins-Early
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Mental health ‘system is broken’, says mother of Nottingham triple-killer
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Mental health ‘system is broken’, says mother of Nottingham triple-killer

Celeste Calocane gives evidence for first time at inquiry into Valdo Calocane’s 2023 attacksThe mother of the man who killed three people in an attack in Nottingham in 2023 has told an inquiry that the mental health “system is broken” and until there is a crisis “no one listens to you”.Valdo Calocan...

Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent
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Oklahoma’s Richard Glossip freed on bond after 30 years on death row
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Oklahoma’s Richard Glossip freed on bond after 30 years on death row

A judge set a $500,000 bond in the 1997 murder case headed for retrial after a supreme court decisionSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailAn Oklahoma judge on Thursday allowed Richard Glossip, a former death row prisoner, to be released on bond after almost 30 years behind bars, as he aw...

Associated Press
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Police identify three women who died off Brighton beach
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Police identify three women who died off Brighton beach

An investigation into how the women came to be in the water is ongoing, but there is no evidence to suggest criminalityPolice believe they have identified three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach.Sussex police said next of kin have been informed, but it would not be ap...

Caroline Davies and agency
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Will Starmer go – and if so, how? Four scenarios in the battle for No 10
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Will Starmer go – and if so, how? Four scenarios in the battle for No 10

A return to Westminster for Andy Burnham is far from guaranteed, while Starmer could fight a leadership challenge and winWhile Keir Starmer’s authority as prime minister feels terminally undermined after calls from MPs and departing ministers to step down, he remains inside No 10 – for now. So how,...

Peter Walker Senior political correspondent
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Wes Streeting quits cabinet and calls on Starmer to resign
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Wes Streeting quits cabinet and calls on Starmer to resign

Streeting, who is on the party’s right, had long been rumoured to be gathering support for tilt at leadershipUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting has quit as health secretary and called on Keir Starmer to resign as prime minister, saying it would have been “dishonourable” to remain in post...

Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
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US southern states rush to redraw electoral maps to dilute Black voting power
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US southern states rush to redraw electoral maps to dilute Black voting power

Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and more are pushing to eliminate Democratic districts after supreme court rulingUS southern states are rushing to redraw congressional maps to eliminate Democratic districts and dilute the influence of Black voters in electing candidates, a bare-knuckled blitz occurrin...

Sam Levine in New York
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