43 minutes ago Does Kojo die in EastEnders? Character's fate revealed after Cindy showdown

EastEnders' Kojo Asare was left fighting for his life after a run-in with Cindy Beale on Tuesday night, but does the character survive? Spoilers have revealed all

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45 minutes ago Bereaved relatives who 'suffered worst consequences of pandemic' demand to speak at Covid

Baroness Heather Hallett, who chairs the Covid-19 Inquiry, has received letters from 200 bereaved relatives furious that disgraced politicians ‘are using the inquiry to defend their legacies’

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45 minutes ago Man given animal ban over Staffie dog left in squalid flat with ear hanging off

Dean Kenneth Savage, 45, of Crescent Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, admitted a charge of causing Harley unnecessary suffering

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71 minutes ago Laos mass methanol poisonings development after six backpackers killed

A European backpacker who claims he was friends with those who died while staying at the Nana Backpackers Hostel in Laos, has 'stepped in' to uncover void of information left by authorities

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72 minutes ago The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s tariffs: protectionism is no longer taboo in politics | Editorial

US trade policies since 2016 highlight a broader global retreat from globalisation, driven by geopolitical tensions and shifting economic prioritiesDonald Trump’s broadside against America’s three largest trading partners, with whom it runs a $500bn trade deficit, should surprise no one. Since 2016, both Mr Trump and Mr Biden have departed from established norms in international trade. The two presidencies diverged significantly in approach: Mr Biden emphasised systemic reform while Mr Trump relied on rhetoric and theatrics. Although both administrations faced criticism for driving up costs through tariffs and industrial policy, global events were primarily behind rising prices.Mr Trump’s self-declared fondness for tariffs is closely tied to his ability to autho...

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74 minutes ago Surveillance tech advances by Biden could aid in Trump's promised crackdown on immigration

President-elect Donald Trump will return to power next year with a raft of technological tools at his disposal that would help deliver his campaign promise of cracking down on immigration — among them, surveillance and artificial intelligence technology that the Biden administration already uses to help make crucial decisions in tracking, detaining and ultimately deporting immigrants lacking permanent legal status

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77 minutes ago Robbie Williams left concerned as his mum struggles with new illness amid dad's Parkinson's battle

Robbie Williams has revealed his mum is struggling with a new illness, which follows on from his dad living with Parkinson's disease for the last four years

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90 minutes ago Controversial footballer axed from tournament over 'high testosterone' wins BBC Women's Footballer of the Year

Zambia and Orlando Pride striker Barbra Banda received the most votes from BBC Sport website readers after being included on a five-player shortlist.

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90 minutes ago Keir Starmer’s envoy seeks to woo Donald Trump’s team over Chagos islands row

The president-elect is seeking legal advice from Pentagon in a bid to veto the controversial agreement

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91 minutes ago Joey Barton and Sharron Davies SLAM the BBC after Barbra Banda wins their Women's Footballer of the Year award, amid gender eligibility row

Zambia and Orlando Pride striker Banda received the most votes from BBC Sport website readers after being included on a five-player shortlist.

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