2 h. ago Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for first time in nearly 30 years, defeating Trump

She is set to become the first woman to lead the city of Miami

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1 week ago ‘I’m p***** off’ – raging Stephen Maguire blames state of snooker table as he crashes out of UK Championship on day one

SEETHING Scot Stephen Maguire was left “p***ed off” at the state of the table after he crashed out on the opening day of the UK Championship.  The former champion, 43, missed a red at a pivotal point during his frustrating 6-4 defeat to world No.1 Judd Trump at York's Barbican.  And the qualifier fumed: “I’m p***ed...

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2 w. ago Ukraine war briefing: defeating Russia an ‘illusion’, says Putin, as he welcomes Trump deal

Russia’s president says US-led plan ‘could form the basis of a final peace settlement’, bolstering concerns in Europe about one-sided nature of US-brokered deal. What we know on day 1,368See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageVladimir Putin says Ukraine is being unrealistic if it does not accept the US plan to end the war, declaring: “Ukraine is against it. Apparently, Ukraine and its European allies are still under illusions and dream of inflicting a strategic defeat on Russia on the battlefield”. The positive response from the Russian president adds weight to the views of European and Ukrainian officials that the deal amounts to a “capitulation”. Addressing Russia’s national security council, Putin called the 28-point plan “a new version” and “a modernised plan” of what was discussed with the US ahead of his Alaska summit with Donald Trump in August, and said Moscow has received it. Putin said the plan “could form the basis of a final peace settlement”.Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reac...

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2 w. ago Trump called Epstein moments after defeating Clinton in the 2016 election, pedophile’s brother claims

The president called Epstein to express his shock at his victory, Mark Epstein said

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2 w. ago The two extraordinary young activists making me feel optimistic at Cop30

In today’s newsletter: Despite valid criticisms, the summits are filled with smart, passionate people dedicating their lives to fighting the climate crisis• Don’t get Down to Earth delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereIt is easy to criticise the UN climate conferences. But unless you’ve been, there’s one wonderful, almost miraculous, thing that you may not be aware of: it is a beautiful gathering of humanity, people from virtually every country on Earth, all thrown together in common cause.What’s more, many are incredibly smart, passionate and dedicating their lives to fighting the climate crisis. The more of them you meet, the more your hope grows that global heating can be defeated.Trump’s anti-climate agenda could result in 1.3m more deaths globally, analysis findsTropical cyclone Fina intensifies to category two and could hit NT coast on FridayEngland’s Beth Mead: ‘If we don’t adapt to climate change, football becomes a privilege, not a right‘ Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Telling signs suggest 'defeated' Donald Trump 'knows end is near'

After watching Donald Trump addressing the media in The White House this week, a political commentator claimed the president knows the 'end is near' after he appeared 'defeated'

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3 w. ago Mark Selby makes Champion of Champions prize money confession about his daughter

Mark Selby won the Champion of Champions tournament on Sunday after defeating Judd Trump in the final in his hometown of Leicester, with the 42-year-old earning a six-figure payday as a result

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3 w. ago Trump concedes defeat on Epstein files as he orders GOP to vote on releasing ALL materials while claiming there's 'nothing to hide'

Trump, who has previously called all attempts from both parties to release the files part of a Democrat hoax, gave the bill his blessing on Truth Social Sunday evening.

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3 w. ago Why Donald Trump’s strategy to defeat his nemesis may be a sinister one

America’s cost-of-living crisis is shaping up to be a serious problem for Donald Trump as the battle for the Mid-term elections begins and concerns grow about the Republicans’ possible tactics

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