22 m. ago Uganda’s president calls opponents 'terrorists' in victory speech

Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term but poll criticised by observers and rights groups over repression of opposition and internet blackoutUganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, fresh from winning a seventh term in office at 81, said on Sunday that the opposition were “terrorists” who had tried to use violence to overturn the election results.Official results showed Museveni winning a landslide with 72% of the vote, but the poll was criticised by African election observers and rights groups due to the heavy repression of the opposition and an internet blackout. Continue reading...

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30 m. ago Former Archbishop of Canterbury: Putin is a heretic – he has no holy mission in Ukraine

For years, the Russian Orthodox Church has given its blessing to Moscow’s brutal invasion and attempted to frame it in religious terms. The former archbishop tells Maira Butt that Vladimir Putin’s violence directly contradicts the message preached by Christ

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39 m. ago Guatemalan police free hostages in prison as attacks kill 3 officers

No injuries or fatalities were immediately reported following the police action

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39 m. ago Senegal vs Morocco LIVE: AFCON final match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Winners of showpiece final will claim a second AFCON title

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40 m. ago If it wasn’t clear before, it is now: Britain needs an escape plan from the Trump world order | Gaby Hinsliff

The US president’s trade war for Greenland tells us that the time for fence-sitting or wishful thinking is overOne way or the other, President Trump said, he will have Greenland. Well, at least now we know it’s the other; not an invasion that would have sent young men home to their mothers across Europe in coffins, but instead another trade war, designed to kill off jobs and break Europe’s will. Just our hopes of an economic recovery, then, getting taken out and shot on a whim by our supposedly closest ally, months after Britain signed a trade deal supposed to protect us from such arbitrary punishment beatings. In a sane universe, that would not feel like a climbdown by the White House, yet by comparison with the rhetoric that had Denmark scrambling troops to Greenland last week it is.That said, don’t underestimate the gravity of the moment.Gaby Hinsliff is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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44 m. ago Arsenal injury latest as Bukayo Saka update emerges with Mikel Arteta plan clear

Arsenal are back in Champions League action this week with Mikel Arteta making an admission over Bukayo Saka's fitness.

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65 m. ago Snooker referee intervenes as Kyren Wilson forgets rules during Masters final

Former world champion Kyren Wilson was left red-faced during the Masters final at Alexandra Palace

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71 m. ago Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says city ‘invaded’ by ICE as Pentagon reportedly readying active

Thousands of ICE agents and other immigration enforcement officials in the city as protests swell and anger grows over shooting of Renee Good

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77 m. ago Fugitive suspected killer on FBI most wanted list captured after 9 year manhunt

Alejandro Rosales Castillo has been charged with the murder of his former colleague whose body was found in the woods in 2016

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91 m. ago England cricketers slapped with World Cup curfew after boozy Ashes antics

England's shambolic tours of New Zealand and Australia over the winter were dogged by reports of excessive drinking and the ECB has responded ahead of the T20 World Cup

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92 m. ago Man Utd and Tottenham's stance on Oliver Glasner as sack decision made

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has made it clear he'll leave Selhurst Park this summer while Man United are in need of a new head coach

Politics

1 hour ago Denver's largest ranch house hits the market and comes complete with its own mountain

The property sits on 225 acres of Colorado wilderness, is the largest ranch in Denver, and is yours for a cool $5.9million.

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1 hour ago Karoline Leavitt warned CBS that Trump will ‘sue your a** off’ if interview was cut

In the moments after Trump finished taping a 13-minute interview with CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil in Michigan on Tuesday, Leavitt issued a warning

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1 hour ago Pastry chef who died after falling in dough mixer pictured for the first time

The shocking incident took place at the South Florida Kosher Market in the US on Friday

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1 hour ago At least 5,000 have been killed in Iran during nationwide protests as judiciary hints at executions

At least 5,000 people have been killed during recent protests across Iran, an official in the region has claimed, including approximately 500 security personnel. The official, citing verified figures, accused "terrorists and armed rioters" of killing "innocent Iranians", though human rights groups offer significantly different tolls.

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1 hour ago People are only just learning what rude hand gesture means and it's surprising

The middle finger gesture is one of the world's most recognised insults, but few people know where it actually comes from and the answer is rather surprising...

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2 h. ago Golfer savours family affair after holding off Rory McIlroy to land Dubai win

Nacho Elvira lands third DP World Tour title after winning Dubai Invitational

Society

2 h. ago Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds

Exclusive: DNA test means patients could be offered most effective treatment first, boosting their chances of beating the diseaseScientists have developed a simple DNA blood test that can predict how well patients with breast cancer will respond to treatment.More than 2 million people globally each year are diagnosed with the disease, which is the world’s most prevalent cancer. Although treatments have improved in recent decades, it is not easy to know which ones will work best for which patients. Continue reading...

Economics

2 h. ago Senegal vs Morocco live: Afcon final latest updates as host nation vie for first title in 50 years

Can Morocco make history in front of their home crowd or will Senegal become two-time champions?

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2 h. ago James Bulger killer Jon Venables' disturbing life after release and spiral into paedophilia

As James Bulger's family learn of Jon Venables' upcoming parole hearing, we have taken a look at the killer's life after his initial release, and disturbing spiral into paedophilia.

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