28 m. ago The Celebrity Traitors stars were stopped from sneaking between bedrooms at hotel

The Celebrity Traitors made its way to our screens after months of speculation and hype and, among the 6.5 million viewers to tune in this week, was Prince William

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88 m. ago Ukraine war briefing: Power restored to Kyiv after Russia drone attacks

Zelenskyy says attacks targeted energy infrastructure as winter looms; boy killed as drones and missiles hit Zaporizhzhia. What we know on day 1,326Power was restored to 270,000 consumers in Kyiv after attacks from Russia knocked it out, Ukraine’s energy minister Svitlana Hrynchuk wrote on Facebook on Friday. People in Kyiv heard blasts throughout Thursday night and many woke up without power on Friday after the huge air attack targeted Ukraine’s energy system. Images posted online showed firefighters working to tackle burning blocks of flats. Hrynchuk did not say how many people had lost power. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said the Russian strikes targeted civilian and energy infrastructure as Ukraine prepares for winter temperatures.Russian drones and missiles damaged 12 apartment buildings in the south-eastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing a seven-year-old boy and injuring four people, according to the regional governor. The Kyiv mayor, Vitali Klitschko, sa...

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1 hour ago NHS hospital workers demanding £470 pay rise reach their 200TH DAY of strikes... as union boss claims they have been left 'no choice'

Members of Unison at Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General Hospitals have been on strike since March - becoming one of the longest in NHS history.

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1 hour ago One in 20 adults use fat jabs to lose weight as Mounjaro and Wegovy... but 90 per cent buy them privately

Life science analytics company, IQVIA figures show that 2.49 million packs of Mounjaro and Wegovy were purchased in July - up from 493,000 the previous year.

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4 h. ago Huge 7.6 magnitude earthquake felt off coast of Antarctica in famous Drake Passage

Shockwaves reached as far as Chile after the quake was recorded at 8.29pm on Friday.

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5 h. ago Kylian Mbappe: Real Madrid dealt injury blow as star striker limps off in France victory

Los Blancos’ No9 could miss crucial games should he be ruled out

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5 h. ago California man accused of threatening to kill conservative influencer Benny Johnson by strangling him with a US flag

The threats allegedly made against podcaster Benny Johnson were made days after his close friend, TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk, was shot and killed

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5 h. ago Trump reignites trade war with threat of additional 100% tariff on China

President says measures will include export controls on software and take effect from November 1 ‘or sooner’

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5 h. ago Drake Passage earthquake LIVE: 7.6 magnitude Antarctic quake felt in South America

The earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale struck in the Drake passage between Chile and Antarctica - shaking was reportedly felt on land as authorities issued a tsunami warning

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5 h. ago Drake Passage earthquake RECAP: 7.6 magnitude Antarctic quake felt in South America

The earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale struck in the Drake passage between Chile and Antarctica - shaking was reportedly felt on land as authorities issued a tsunami warning

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6 h. ago PPE firm linked to Michelle Mone willing to discuss 'possible settlement' of Covid gowns case

PPE Medpro has been ordered to pay back nearly £122 million to the Government after it was found to have breached a contract to supply surgical gowns during the pandemic.

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6 h. ago White House announces federal worker layoffs as shutdown nears third week

AFL-CIO vows to take issue to court as AFSCME union leader warns of ‘devastating effects’ for AmericansUS politics live – latest updatesThe White House announced layoffs of federal workers on Friday, making good on a threat it had made in response to the US government shutdown, which now appears set to stretch into a third straight week.Russell Vought, the director of the White House office of management and budget, wrote on social media that “RIFs have begun”, referring to the government’s reduction-in-force procedure to let employees go. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago PPE Medpro partners willing to discuss ‘possible settlement’ of Covid gowns case

The company was ordered to pay back nearly £122 million due to a breach of contract.

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7 h. ago Kourtney Kardashian sweetly holds hands with husband Travis Barker as they celebrate his son's 22nd birthday

Landon's mother is the rock star's ex wife, Shanna Moakler, who was a Playboy model and starred on the TV series Pacific Blue. The model is now 50-years-old.

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8 h. ago Nigel Farage says illegal migrant with AK47 face tattoo who threatened to kill him would be 'out on the streets' of Britain today if he had not stepped in to expose him

Afghani national Fayaz Khan, who has an AK47 tattooed on his cheek, made a threat to kill the politician in a 'sinister and menacing' video posted on the social media platform last year.

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8 h. ago Small boat migrant made 'sinister' threat to kill Nigel Farage

The Reform UK leader described the incident as 'pretty chilling'

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8 h. ago The Woman in Cabin 10 used a real $150 million boat for filming and crew 'couldn't touch anything'

The Woman in Cabin 10 is a psychological thriller film which was shot on board a $150 million superyacht

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8 h. ago The Woman in Cabin 10 filming locations: On board the $150 million superyacht

The Woman in Cabin 10 used a real luxury superyacht named the Savannah.

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9 h. ago Voices: Peace in the Middle East is the biggest prize of all

Editorial: It is now for the people of Israel and Palestine to show the same extraordinary fortitude and resilience they have shown in wartime, and strike a lasting settlement

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9 h. ago The Guardian view on an AI bubble: capitalism still hasn’t evolved to protect itself | Editorial

Warnings about inflated tech stocks suggest investors never learn and central bankers learn too lateThe message from global regulators this week was blunt: the AI boom is driving stocks to dotcom-bubble highs – and the world is finally listening. With so much cash riding on so few firms, any loss of faith could send shares tumbling and drag down the wider economy. China’s proposed export controls on rare earths add a fresh threat: not just to sentiment, but to advanced chip supply chains themselves. It’s a long way down from such dizzying heights if gravity reasserts itself.Warnings from the past abound in Charles Kindleberger’s history of financial crises, Manias, Panics and Crashes, which begins with tulip mania in 1636. What commonly happens, he wrote, is “that some event changes the economic outlook. New opportunities for profits are seized, and overdone.” Once the mistake is realised, there’s a panicked exit with a crash in the price of “whatever has been the subject of the man...

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