18 minutes ago McDonald’s reveals 2024 election endorsement plan after letting Trump work the fryer

The Trump campaign kicked things up a gear with the campaign stunt at a Bucks County franchise in Pennsylvania

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26 minutes ago No 10 says Starmer ‘shares public anger’ at early prisoner releases but system facing paralysis without it – UK politics live

Downing Street says government ‘shocked’ at inheriting prisons crisis as hundreds of prisoners get early releaseThe funeral of Alex Salmond, the former Scottish first minister who died suddenly earlier this month after delivering a speech in North Macedonia, will be held on Tuesday 29 October, his family has announced.The funeral will be at Strichen parish church in Aberdeenshire. It will be conducted by Rev Ian McEwan, a friend of the family, and only family and close friends are invited. Salmond will be laid to rest in Strichen cemetery.According to the Eurostat data, England and Wales had 144 prisoners per 100,000 head of population, the 8th highest rate among EU countries and the highest amongst western European jurisdictions. Scotland had the 9th highest with 137 prisoners per 100,...

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27 minutes ago Kevin De Bruyne and Kyle Walker injury latest as Pep Guardiola issues Man City update

Guardiola discussed his squad’s fitness ahead of City’s Champions League match against Sparta Prague on Wednesday

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35 minutes ago Anna Kendrick: 'We've all been alone with somebody and wondered – how bad is this situation about to get?'

The acclaimed actor talks about making her directing debut, being a cry-baby on set and how she is turning the serial killer movie on its head

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36 minutes ago I unboxed the Perfume Shop advent calendar and as a fragrance fan it's my buy of the year

Packed with brand names this box of perfume perfect sold out online immediately but is back with limited additional stock today. We got our hands on one to try

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41 minutes ago Black Box Diaries review – inside the remarkable events that triggered Japan’s #MeToo movement

Japanese journalist Shiori Itō tells how she pursued her rape case against a prominent TV executive This is the remarkable story of Japanese journalist Shiori Itō, who waived a legal right to anonymity to pursue her rape case against prominent TV news executive Noriyuki Yamaguchi. The film gives us fly-on-the-wall video footage of her embattled life as she prepared her legal case and later as she wrote her memoir of the events, Black Box, named after the closed files on her case: the black boxes.As a young journalism intern in 2015, she had turned up for what she thought would be a career-help chat with Yamaguchi. She was confused and uncomfortable to find it was at a bar where turning down his hospitality would be impolite; she became drunk and says she regained consciousness in a hote...

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51 minutes ago Russian boxer faces lifetime ban after knocking out opponent with horror head kick

Idris Abdurashidov was set to lose his first fight before lashing out against Bagher Faraji

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76 minutes ago Harry Kane has already set Bundesliga record with Bayern which may never be beaten

Harry Kane is continuing to shine at Bayern Munich and it has now been confirmed that the England skipper has broken another record, which even Erling Haaland could not match

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1 hour ago A Colombian warlord became the Amazon rainforest’s most unlikely protector. Now he is cutting it down

Deforestation fell by a third when the guerrilla leader Ivan Mordisco violently enforced a logging ban, but now he has changed tack and is threatening Cop16 biodiversity talksIn the Amazon states of southern Colombia, uniform patches of cattle pasture suddenly give way to trees so numerous and densely packed that the blots of emerald, lime green and white overlap as vines, leaves and tree trunks merge into one.According to official figures, this place is an international success story: the frontline of the country’s fight against deforestation, which it slashed last year by 36%. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Undefeated MMA fighter who switched to boxing faces a ban for LIFE from the sport after he knocked out his opponent with a HEAD KICK when he was losing... and then boasted about it

Fight fans are fuming after Russia's Idris Abdurashidov committed one of the worst fouls in boxing last weekend - then had the nerve to gloat about it on social media.

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