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Diane Keaton, star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, has died
Actress Diane Keaton, who starred in films including The Godfather and Annie Hall, has died aged 79.
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Trump achieves something remarkable, but will his 'goldfish' attention span stay the course?
Two things can be true at the same time - an adage so apt for the past day.
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'Make or break': Chancellor warned businesses can't take more tax hikes in budget
Rachel Reeves has been warned that firms face a "make-or-break moment" at next month's budget.
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Inter-Arab security force should be set up 'within weeks' to stop Hamas retaking Gaza, ex-Israeli PM says
An inter-Arab security force should be set up in Gaza within weeks to prevent Hamas from retaking control, Israel's former prime minister Ehud Barak has said.
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves admits tax rises and spending cuts considered for budget
Rachel Reeves has told Sky News she is looking at both tax rises and spending cuts in the budget, in her first interview since being briefed on the scale of the fiscal black hole she faces.
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UK must prepare for 2C of warming by 2050, government told for first time
Britain must prepare for at least 2C of warming within just 25 years, the government has been advised by its top climate advisers.
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PPE Medpro will be pursued 'with everything we've got' Wes Streeting says
The Government has vowed to pursue a company linked to Baroness Michelle Mone for millions of pounds paid for defective PPE at the height of the COVID pandemic after a High Court deadline passed without repayment.
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Reeves plots budget boost to entrepreneur tax incentives
The chancellor is weighing plans to hand hundreds of millions of pounds in tax incentives to small businesses in next month's budget as she seeks ways to pitch the government as pro-enterprise to Britain's private sector.
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Deadline day for firm linked to Tory peer to pay back millions over COVID contract scandal
Today is the High Court's deadline for a firm linked to Baroness Michelle Mone to repay £122m for supplying defective PPE at the height of the pandemic, with no indication the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) will be paid in full.
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Parasocial relationships: How well do we really know the people we follow online?
Ever found yourself religiously following the lives of people you've never met on social media?
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Freed Palestinian prisoner alleges torture and deaths in Israeli detention
A freed Palestinian prisoner, one of about 1,700 detainees from Gaza who had been held by Israel without charge, has described scenes of systematic torture, humiliation and death inside Israeli detention.
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Government contractor Capita fined £14m after more than six million people had data stolen in cyber attack
A company has been fined £14m for failing to keep data safe during a cyber attack, which resulted in more than six million people having their data stolen.
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Niece of Kenyan woman allegedly murdered by British soldier meets with defence secretary
The niece of a Kenyan woman allegedly murdered by a British soldier has met with the UK's Defence Secretary to fight for the accused man's extradition.
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Royal Mail fined £21m for missing delivery targets
Royal Mail has been fined £21m for failing to meet delivery targets for the third year in a row and warned fines are likely to continue unless there's an improvement.
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Getting a job becomes harder with fewer vacancies - official ONS figures
The jobs market continued to slow, with 9,000 fewer vacancies in the three months to September, official figures show.
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Ashraf Mahrous: Egypt's 'strongman' wrestler pulls ship using his teeth
An Egyptian wrestler is hoping he has set a world record after pulling a 700-ton (635,000kg) ship with his teeth.
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Stars of sumo head to London's Royal Albert Hall - and noodles sell out
They're getting through 70kg of rice a day and the wholesaler has run out of noodles. Yes, sumo returns to London on Wednesday.
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Driverless taxis to operate on London's roads from next year
Self-driving taxis could be on the streets of London from next year, according to autonomous taxi firm Waymo.
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Four big themes as IMF takes aim at UK growth and inflation
Six months ago the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that the world economy was heading for a serious slowdown, in the face of Donald Trump's tariffs.
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'Treat adult users like adults': ChatGPT to write erotica
ChatGPT will soon write erotica for verified adults, according to OpenAI's chief executive, as well as becoming more "human-like".
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Eurovision emergency vote on Israel's inclusion is called off
An emergency vote on Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest has been called off following developments in the Middle East, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has said.
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Armed forces taking control of Madagascar, military colonel says
A military colonel in Madagascar has announced that the armed forces are taking control of the country.
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French PM Sebastien Lecornu shelves Emmanuel Macron's pension reform in bid for political survival
France's reappointed prime minister has offered to suspend controversial reforms to the country's pension system, days after returning to the top role.
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We don't have control of our borders, admits home secretary
The government does not currently have control of Britain's borders, the home secretary will admit today.