54 minutes ago Disabled woman banned from Asda in south east London 'for not showing ID for her service dog'

Elanor Maxey was told she could not bring her service dog into Asda during an argument in one of the supermarket’s branches

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64 minutes ago Book about preserving endangered languages wins British Academy Book Prize 2024

Ross Perlin’s Language City: The Fight To Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues won from a six-book shortlist.

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68 minutes ago Harris campaign reportedly fears ‘blue wall’ could crumble; AOC says Trump’s McDonald’s stunt was ‘making fun’ of workers – US politics live

Vice-president’s team concerned about Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania; New York congresswoman criticizes Trump campaign stuntDon’t miss important US election coverage. Get our free app and sign up for election alertsKamala Harris has a significant advantage over Donald Trump among young voters, matching the lead Joe Biden ended up taking in the 2020 election, a new poll finds.The survey from CNBC Generation Lab shows Harris up 20 percentage points with voters aged 18 to 34, with 60% support compared with Trump’s 40%. That’s about the same margin by which Biden won the group four years ago. Continue reading...

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95 minutes ago X admits ‘error’ led to reinstatement of key suspect in Jamal Khashoggi murder

Saud al-Qahtani was first suspended before Elon Musk took over what was then Twitter, and was suspended again today after Guardian reportA key Saudi suspect in the murder of US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018 had his account reinstated on X, the social media company controlled by Elon Musk, after it was permanently suspended under the company’s previous owner.Saud al-Qahtani, a onetime key adviser to Mohammed bin Salman, had “direct involvement” in the murder of Khashoggi, according to a US intelligence assessment released by the Biden administration in 2021. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Chelsea star given ultimatum and told he won't play until situation is resolved

Chelsea youngster Josh Acheampong is highly though of by the club but has refused to sign a new deal as of yet - which has meant he's not played for the club at any level for over a month

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2 hours ago Gorgeous French bulldog died 'after Alaska Airlines downgraded him from first class to coach'

Michael Contillo, of San Francisco, was flying from New York to San Francisco with his father and his two French bulldogs, Ash and Kora, when his dog died during the flight on February 1.

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2 hours ago Harris campaign reportedly fears ‘blue wall’ could crumble; Eminem to introduce Obama at rally – US politics live

Vice-president’s team concerned Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania might not vote as a block for first time since 1988Don’t miss important US election coverage. Get our free app and sign up for election alertsKamala Harris has a significant advantage over Donald Trump among young voters, matching the lead Joe Biden ended up taking in the 2020 election, a new poll finds.The survey from CNBC Generation Lab shows Harris up 20 percentage points with voters aged 18 to 34, with 60% support compared with Trump’s 40%. That’s about the same margin by which Biden won the group four years ago. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Liverpool expect to make more than £60m a year from new Adidas kit deal

German company to replace Nike from 2025-26 seasonAdidas beat Nike and Puma to sign five-year contract deal Liverpool expect to make more than £60m a year from a new kit deal with Adidas that will come into effect from the start of the 2025-26 season.The German sports company is to replace Nike as Liverpool’s kit supplier when Nike’s five-year contract expires. Adidas, which last supplied Liverpool’s kit between 2006 and 2012, won a tender process for a five-year contract against Nike and Puma. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Brits share 'unusual' habits that help them find joy when they need it most

A poll of 2,000 adults found 82 per cent have at least one 'unusual' method for lifting their spirits - and many involve browsing the internet, weeding the garden and talking to the dog

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