18 h. ago FACT FOCUS: There's no proof each strike on alleged drug boats saves 25,000 lives, as Trump claims

President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that strikes on suspected drug boats his administration began carrying out in September in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean are saving hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. from fatal drug overdoses

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21 h. ago Alleged IS fanatic accused of plotting mass murder of Jews tells jury he was 'scared' after 'threat from mujahideen'

Walid Saadaoui denies terror charges

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27 h. ago The former Marine sniper accused of a mass shooting and the warning signs that came before

Estranged friends and family and even a judge had raised concerns months before authorities say a wounded Iraq War veteran killed three people and injured five at a North Carolina waterfront bar

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29 h. ago Liverpool given two transfers they MUST complete in January to save their season

Liverpool are languishing eighth in the Premier League table with their title defence in tatters, but Robbie Fowler believes that the Reds can turn their season around in January

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58 h. ago Labour has entered its musical chairs era. Don’t fall for another pointless death spiral | Nesrine Malik

Briefing wars, toxic infighting, paranoid office politics: we’ve seen it all before. And once again, the drama at No 10 has absolutely nothing to do with us Sorry, what just happened? Before we hurtle on to the next instalment of Labour government drama, let’s pause for a second to recap. So Keir Starmer’s allies briefed against Wes Streeting accusing him of plotting a leadership challenge, then Streeting denied the claims, and Starmer apologised for them, before belatedly claiming the briefing had not come from Downing Street at all. A claim so implausible that a government source said journalists “must have all been tricked by several impostors posing as No 10 staff”.If this sounds farcical, vaguely embarrassing for all concerned and massively irrelevant to your life, you would be right. But in between the first chapter and the last (or perhaps the penultimate, given the aftershocks still reverberating through No 10), the episode acted as a masterclass in the patterns that define ...

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58 h. ago Labour has entered its musical chairs era – and we’re sucked into another pointless death spiral | Nesrine Malik

Briefing wars, toxic infighting, paranoid office politics: we’ve seen it all before. And once again, the drama at No 10 has absolutely nothing to do with us Sorry, what just happened? Before we hurtle on to the next instalment of Labour government drama, let’s pause for a second to recap. So Keir Starmer’s allies briefed against Wes Streeting accusing him of plotting a leadership challenge, then Streeting denied the claims, and Starmer apologised for them, before belatedly claiming the briefing had not come from Downing Street at all. A claim so implausible that a government source said journalists “must have all been tricked by several impostors posing as No 10 staff”.If this sounds farcical, vaguely embarrassing for all concerned and massively irrelevant to your life, you would be right. But in between the first chapter and the last (or perhaps the penultimate, given the aftershocks still reverberating through No 10), the episode acted as a masterclass in the patterns that define ...

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3 d. ago Train worker who protected passengers during mass stabbing leaves hospital

Samir Zitouni has been credited with helping to save multiple lives.

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3 d. ago Hero LNER worker Samir Zitouni who 'saved lives' in Huntingdon horror released from hospital

Samir Zitouni, 48, a member of LNER train staff, has been hailed a hero after helping to save multiple lives in the horrifying Huntingdon train stabbing attack on November 1

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4 d. ago Wes Streeting still 'backs himself' as future PM after Starmer allies accuse Health Secretary of plotting leadership challenge

The Health Secretary did not deny that he would like to lead Labour in the future as he said he had to 'back himself' following a vicious internal briefing war.

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4 d. ago Teen accused of plotting to kill his baby’s mother’s new boyfriend had to ask for a ride: cops

Arrest warrants show Hugo Carlin had been sending violent texts to friends ahead of the alleged murder plot

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4 d. ago ‘They all think Keir is done’: how push to protect Starmer’s job backfired spectacularly

Botched briefing operation was proof to many that PM is leading an ineffectual No 10. How did it go so wrong?If there’s one thing the Labour party can agree on this week, it is that efforts by Keir Starmer’s allies to shore up his position backfired spectacularly.By briefing journalists that he would face down any challenge and accusing Wes Streeting of leading an advanced plot to overthrow him, figures around the prime minister managed only to expose the weakness of his position. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago BORIS JOHNSON: This is the one thing Reeves can do that'll cost British taxpayers nothing, save lives, and make the world better and happier

There is only one way this vile war in Ukraine is going to end - and that is when Vladimir Putin finally realises that he is not going to win.

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5 d. ago Man accused of terror plot on Windsor Castle soldiers admits buying cache of knives and testing chemicals for a bomb

Ilyas Akhtar, a 20-year-old from Slough in Berkshire, has admitted a string of terror offences, including a plot on military barracks where soldiers working at Windsor Castle are based.

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5 d. ago Make mine a double! The science behind why a gin and tonic is one of the healthiest alcoholic drinks

Winston Churchill famously declared that 'gin and tonic has saved more Englishmen's lives, and minds, than all the doctors in the Empire'-but is it genuinely healthy?

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5 d. ago Mum of teen who died at 13 says Scot Gov should be "horrified" by suicide figures

Ruth Moss, 54, whose 13-year-old daughter Sophie died by suicide in 2014, hailed the Record's Save Young Lives campaign, which was launched last week in response to a mental health crisis among children

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5 d. ago Readers’ Letters: Don't expect SNP government to end tragedy of homeless dying on our streets

Action, not words, is the way to save homeless lives, says reader

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5 d. ago Heroic security guard haunted by Stade de France bomber 10 years on

Salim Toorabally’s actions on the night saved many lives

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6 d. ago Huntingdon train attack hero Stephen Crean accepts airline offer after Ryanair refund row

Stephen Crean, 61, was on his way back from Nottingham Forest's home clash against Manchester United on Saturday, November 1, when he confronted the attacker and saved lives in the process

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6 d. ago Labour Traitors war: Who has been accused of plotting against the Prime Minister and why?

Sir Keir Starmer was forced to condemn ‘completely unacceptable’ briefings against his Health Secretary, Wes Streeting

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7 d. ago Wes Streeting slams 'worst attack on a faithful since Joe Marler' and denies shooting JFK

Health Secretary Wes Streeting, accused of plotting against Sir Keir Starmer, has gone on telly to deny the rumours – and killing former US President John F Kennedy... good to know, Wes

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