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New Sri Lankan leader sworn in as big challenges loom

Sri Lankan voters have rejected an old guard accused of leading the country into economic crisis and elected a Marxist-l...

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Holding ground: Remodeling newsrooms in the age of AI

As AI reshapes industries, journalists are left with a choice: either to keep up or risk falling behind. But how will it...

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Chancellor promises to bring investment to Britain to boost living standards

Rachel Reeves has said her ambition is for the UK to be "the best place to start and grow a business" as she promised La...

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Labor, expert lash 'crazy' call to step in over rates

Calls for Canberra to intervene with the Reserve Bank to lower interest rates to get financial reforms over the line hav...

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#EdoDecides2024: It Is A Tragedy, Travesty Of Democracy – Gov Obaseki Calls For Calm

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has described the announcement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governo...

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The unassuming senator with Labor’s fortunes on his shoulders

Queensland is at the centre of two crucial elections in the coming months, and the personable Murray Watt might be the b...

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Obaseki urges calm amid Edo governorship election controversy

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has called for calm following the contentious outcome of the September 21 gubernatoria...

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From Bibles to sneakers — a look into Donald Trump's election merchandise

A representational image showing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's election merchandise being sold at sto...

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Not just Bachchan, Nana Patekar can give a hit too—Haryana BJP’s Satish Poonia on Nayab Saini vs Hooda

BJP's Haryana in-charge Poonia says CM Nayab Saini had less time to perform, but the state govt's performance will ensur...

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Trump and Harris consider 60 Minutes interviews that would air on same day: report

Instead of a second debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump next month — the 202...

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Working to even out wage discrepancies

How the gender pay gap in Britain’s manufacturing​ sector is being fixed...

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Edo Election: Do Not Gloat, See Victory As Call To Service – Tinubu Congratulates Okpebholo

September 23, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Saturda...

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Unfortunate: Shehzad Poonawalla slams Manish Sisodia for likening himself to Lakshman

The ongoing dispute between Aam Aadmi Party and Bharatiya Janata Party escalates as BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla criticizes ...

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Friendly match between metal and wooden bats

Late this summer, as a high school baseball fan, I was very interested in two big finals of national high school basebal...

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Man Who Claimed To Be Janet Jackson's Manager Says He Was Fired Over Harris Apology

Representatives for Jackson said the man wasn't authorized to "clarify" her remarks on the vice president's racial ident...

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PDP Crisis: ‘Atiku Joins Forces Planning To Oust Damagum As Party National Chairman’

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has reportedly shown his support for the removal of the acting National Chairman o...

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Chairmanship Candidate Alleges PDP Congress Was A Fraud

Dissatisfied with the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) State Congress in Kaduna State at the weekend, a cha...

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[Wang Son-taek] The enemies of liberal democracy

Recently, a headline captured global attention: another assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the Republican candidate ...

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Nuclear's 'time has come' in energy mix: Dutton

Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has outlined his case for nuclear energy but didn't say what it would cost to bui...

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Trash balloons saga: South Korea warns of 'decisive' action against North

A balloon believed to have been sent by North Korea, carrying various objects including what appeared to be trash and ex...

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Edo guber: ‘APC victory well-deserved’ – Ganduje

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has congratulated Monday Okpebholo for e...

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Labour conference live: Reeves to vow ‘no return to austerity’ as unions debate ‘new deal for working people’

Chancellor to pledge government’s autumn Budget statement will be used to ‘rebuild Britain’ in speech on Monday...

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Ex-RNC Chair Michael Steele Names 2 Crucial Trump States Harris Will Flip

The longtime GOP insider delivered a bold prediction that would change the electoral landscape....

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Racism complaint is a 'positive step': NT police boss

A human rights complaint has been lodged against the Northern Territory government and police commissioner on behalf of ...

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Sri Lanka’s new President Dissanayake set to pick Cabinet

Reducing indirect taxes, oil and electricity prices priority of Anura Kumara Dissanayake, president’s aide tells Anado...

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Anura Kumara Dissanayake takes oath as Sri Lanka’s president

Leader of National People’s Power Party secured 55% votes in weekend run-off presidential elections...

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Can Rachel Reeves save the day?

Sky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard share their daily guide to the day ahead in p...

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Harris presses for 2nd debate as Trump opts out citing early voting concerns

A combination of images showing former US president Donald Trump and US Vice President Kamala Harris. — Reuters/FilesU...

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Political parties welcome interest rates cuts with caution

Government has already welcomed the reduction of the repo rate....

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Edo Guber: Buhari congratulates APC Gov-elect, Okpebholo

Former President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday joined in congratulating the All Progressives Congress and the party’s gov...

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Edo Guber: What God cannot do does not exist – Oshiomhole reacts as Okpebholo wins

Senator representing Edo North senatorial district and former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has ascribed the ...

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Reformas de un tirón: costo político (OPINION)

El presidente Luis Abinader se ha embarcado en una ola de reformas sociales, económicas, políticas e institucionales...

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El “cambio” debió comenzar con la justicia (OPINION)

No hay un solo caso de corrupción que haya adquirido “el carácter de la cosa irrevocablemente juzgado” en los u�...

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Response to Teesworks probe due this week as Ben Houchen stands by site's success

The Tees Valley Combined Authority will finally respond to the Teesworks Inquiry after months of silence this week, as B...

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1974: Gail Cobb becomes the first female police officer killed in the line of duty

Highlights of news reported in 1999, 1974, 1949 and 1924....

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Dubious cases will only hamper justice

False cases and fabricated FIRs would not ensure justice for the martyrs of the July uprising....

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All the policies announced at Labour Party conference so far

Labour has already announced new 'planning passports' and plans to recruit gamers into the military...

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I thought I’d stop worrying about my looks as I aged – how wrong I was

Some days I feel like I would be too much of an affront to walk down the street at my age...

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Reeves to strike positive tone in Party Conference speech

Rachel Reeves is set to promise a Budget that will “rebuild Britain” in a speech at the Labour Party Conference that...

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‘23 corrupt ministers in BJP’: AAP leader Sanjay Singh slams PM Modi's 75 year retirement rule

Sanjay Singh, senior AAP Leader and Rajya Sabha Member, while addressing a press conference on Monday, September 23, sai...

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Australians abandon PM, Labor as purse strings tighten

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton are neck and neck in the polls but Labor's primary vo...

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Maharashtra: Discussion for CM post after elections, says Congress' Ramesh Chennithala

Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Monday asserted that the discussion for the Chief Minister's post among the coalit...

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Envoy backs extra Gaza aid and calls for more visa help

Australia can continue to support Gazans living in catastrophic conditions by helping refugees arriving onshore, Palesti...

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Penang DAP delegates send signal to Lim family

IT was not exactly an earthquake but delegates at the Penang DAP convention might have felt a tremor when one of the two...

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White House meeting with Khalistanis just ahead of Modi’s visit is a provocation, humiliation and betrayal of trust

Semiconductor fab agreement or perfumes of Arabia cannot wash off the stain of American duplicity...

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Sri Lankan PM resigns after Dissanayake wins presidency

Sri Lanka's prime minister has resigned after Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election ple...

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Tenants to enforce 'rules of the game' in rent reforms

Rental reforms planned for the nation's most expensive market aim to make it easier for pet owners and tighten laws that...