67 minutes ago Elections 2024 live updates: Trump brands Harris ‘lazy as hell’ for not campaigning today

Kamala Harris is in Washington, DC, recording TV interviews and narrowly leads Donald Trump in national polling with two weeks until Election Day.

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83 minutes ago The little airline that could — Lebanon's national carrier braves Israeli airstrikes

Since Israel began bombarding Beirut’s southern suburbs as part of its offensive against militants, Lebanon’s national air carrier has become a local icon simply by continuing to do its job

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2 hours ago How victory for Donald Trump in US election would fundamentally change Scottish countryside

A Donald Trump win in the US election on November 5 coupled with a failure at international talks on the global nature crisis could result in a bonfire of what remains of Scotland’s biodiversity

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2 hours ago Tributes paid to 'smart, beautiful, courageous' pedestrian killed in crash on Scots road

Emilie Anne Parker had recently moved to Scotland from the United States.

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2 hours ago ‘Yes, Pie Minister’: Government urged to give pie and mash protected status

Richard Holden says that if the meal was Italian or French it would already have Traditional Speciality Guaranteed status.

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3 hours ago FBI investigates intelligence leak of potential Israel plans to attack Iran

John Kirby says Biden administration unsure if leak or hack led to secret documents appearing online on TelegramThe FBI has launched an investigation into the unauthorized release of classified documents describing Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran.The White House national security spokesperson, John Kirby, said on Monday that the Biden administration was still not certain if the classified information was leaked or hacked but that officials did not have any indication at this point of “additional documents like this finding their way into the public domain”. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago Cancer survivor, 66, scoops £500,000 in National Lottery Thunderball draw a year to the day after having his life

A cancer survivor is celebrating a miraculous turn of fortune after scooping an incredible prize of £500,000 in the National Lottery - just one year on from undergoing life-saving treatment.

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4 hours ago 'Disappointment' as Scottish universities stall in bid to meet SNP target for poorest students

Number of entrants from Scotland’s most deprived areas fell last year for the first time since commitment made

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4 hours ago Kinahan crime boss masterminded plot to stockpile weapons from his prison cell to get reduced sentence

Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh, 57, had attempted to dupe the National Crime Agency by leading them to a buried stash of weapons in the hope he could secure himself a lighter sentence.

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