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Zelensky ready for 'honest work' with US to end Ukraine war

Kyiv says it is willing to engage with a US-backed draft peace plan aimed at end...

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Farmer calls for more government support in Budget

Ben Aveling wants planned inheritance tax changes to be scrapped and for interes...

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Budget must focus on housing, says shelter resident

Two men who have experienced homelessness give their views ahead of the chancell...

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US and Asia stocks slide as AI jitters persist

Strong sales at artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia did little to quell in...

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Mexico's Fatima Bosch, who walked out on organisers, crowned Miss Universe

She made headlines when she walked out of a pre-pageant event after being told o...

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Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $55m, sets auction record for a female artist

The auction also shattered the previous record for a portrait by the Mexican art...

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Cuter and closer: Raccoons may be on their way to becoming America's next pet

The rubbish raiders are showing reductions in snout length, a sign of early dome...

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Graduate jobs under threat from AI, PwC boss says

The accountancy giant says artificial intelligence will eventually lead to fewer...

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Streaming platform Twitch added to Australia's teen social media ban

It joins other platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat in t...

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At least 41 dead as relentless rains flood Vietnam

The coastal cities of Hoi An and Nha Trang, and a key coffee-producing belt, are...

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Trump calls Democrats' message to troops seditious behaviour, punishable by death

Trump's comments came after a group of Democrats urged US service members to ref...

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India's delayed action plan raises eyebrows at COP30 climate summit

India says it has met a key target of its previous climate action plan, but many...

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Australia is banning social media for kids under 16. How will it work?

The world-first law aims to reduce the "risks" children face online - but it's r...

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The curious case of why Poundland is struggling during a cost-of-living-crisis

Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some b...

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The curious case of why Poundland is struggling during a cost-of-living-crisis

Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some b...

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South African women call purple protest over gender violence

Nearly 1,000 women were raped and 137 murdered in the first three months of this...

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The 'toughest crop': Can tech help cardamom farmers?

Sensitive to the weather and soil cardamom is difficult to cultivate - can tech ...

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Energy price cap fall expected as temperatures plunge

Regulator Ofgem will announce its next price cap, affecting the bills of million...

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Energy price cap fall expected as temperatures plunge

Regulator Ofgem will announce its next price cap, affecting the bills of million...

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Trump signs bill ordering US justice department to release Epstein files

The bill gives the US Justice Department 30 days to release all the files in a s...

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