55 minutes ago Lizzo and Usher to campaign with Harris, as Trump prepares to work at McDonalds: Live

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris both held rallies in Michigan on Friday night as former president Barack Obama campaigned for the vice president in Arizona

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61 minutes ago Met Police handle 'disruption' as thousands gather at Palestine rally in Trafalgar Square

Thousands of have gathered in Trafalgar Square for a pro-Palestine rally with the Metropolitan Police working to minimise disruption to Londoners.

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73 minutes ago Takeaways from AP's reporting on how Arizona voters view the economy with the election close at hand

The Arizona economy is flourishing by many measures

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80 minutes ago Strictly star Shayne Ward's fiancée refused to speak to him for 24 hours after huge shock

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Shayne Ward is engaged to actress Sophie Ward, with two children together. His career success once left her speechless for a very good reason

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89 minutes ago PETER HITCHENS: Parents are in quiet revolt against Labour's horrible comprehensive school monopoly

Governments have been raising the school leaving age for decades, but what has this actually achieved? If the time spent in class was a measure of how educated the country was, it would be marvellous.

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93 minutes ago Bloke wanted 'love, peace, and harmony' tattoo on arm but left with takeaway order nightmare

A man in search of a meaningful tattoo ended up with a takeaway order branded across his forearm as he tried to celebrate the Thai culture and language – but luckily he likes the dish

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95 minutes ago Man takes to paddleboard to get around city's flooded streets as heavy rains sweep away animals and submerge roads in southern France

Following hours of heavy rainfall France on Thursday has been grappling by its worst flooding in 40 years.

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1 hour ago Why Erik ten Hag received yellow card vs Brentford after Matthijs de Ligt decision

Erik ten Hag was left fuming after Manchester United conceded from a corner when Matthijs de Ligt had to be taken off for treatment

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1 hour ago Of course teenagers want to be pop idols like Liam Payne. Given the perils, should we let them? | Martha Gill

The singer is the latest casualty of an industry that thrusts fame on children too young to copeSex, drinking, smoking, gambling, joining the army, being put to work – we now take it as obvious that there should be strict laws protecting young people from certain parts of the adult world.Of course there should. Young brains are soft, excitable and easily addled. There are many things they should be sheltered from, and some choices that should not be theirs to make.Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article? If you would like to submit a letter of up to 250 words to be considered for publication, email it to us at observer.letters@observer.co.uk Continue reading...

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1 hour ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing JB Gill's very talented kids have already started amazing careers

Strictly Come Dancing star JB Gill may be a skilled singer and dancer, but his two young kids are already shaping up to be stars in their own right. Here we take a look at their time in the spotlight

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