64 m. ago Londoners asked whether they support Sadiq Khan's plan to seize control of Oxford Street

Principle of pedestrianising the street to be considered - but no details yet of how buses would be re-routed

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91 m. ago Pupils from prestigious Scottish private school run in pitch dark in gruelling endurance challenge

Students at fee-paying school in Moray ran at night through woodland and mud

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2 h. ago Deal reached to end illegal strike by New York state prison workers, governor says

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced an agreement to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison system for more than a week

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2 h. ago Tens of thousands of Palestinians seek shelter after Israeli assaults across the West Bank

Nearly 40,000 Palestinians driven from their homes by Israel's month-long offensive in the West Bank have scattered across nearby villages and towns, trying to find shelter

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2 h. ago Law school project finds slavery citations still being used today

Students at Michigan State University's law school have found that slavery is still baked into American jurisprudence

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2 h. ago Claudia Lawrence: More troubling detail emerges about missing chef 16 years after she vanished

Claudia Lawrence vanished without a trace after failing to turn up to work at York University and the disappearance has become one of Britain's most well-known unsolved missing person cases

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5 h. ago Anne Hathaway looks tense on movie set of Colleen Hoover's next book adaptation amid It Ends With Us legal drama

The actress, 42, failed to raise a smile as she emerged from her trailer in New York on Thursday, looking ultra sophisticated in a chic white dress with textured neckline and her hair perfectly sleek.

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5 h. ago Missing chef Claudia Lawrence's backpack was found in a tree stump with sandwiches wrapped in foil inside, as more troubling details emerge about night she vanished 16 years ago

Claudia was 35 when she vanished without a trace after failing to turn up to work at York University on March 19, 2009.

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6 h. ago ALISON BOSHOFF: Jim Morrison devastated millions and sparked countless conspiracy theories when he died unexpectedly in 1971... but is this new evidence the ultimate proof he DID fake his own death? 

ALISON BOSHOFF: Could The Doors star Jim Morrison be alive and well - and working as a maintenance man in Syracuse, New York?

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8 h. ago Students chant support for Palestinians at Barnard College protest in New York

Dozens of anti-war protesters gathered to demand the reinstatement of two students expelled for disrupting a class on IsraelDon’t let a billionaire’s algorithm control what you read. Download our free app to get trusted reporting.Several dozen anti-war student protesters gathered outside Columbia University and Barnard College in New York on Thursday to protest against the expulsion of two students who interrupted a class on Israel last month.Wearing keffiyehs in solidarity with Palestinians, students chanted a series of anti-war slogans amid a heavy New York police department (NYPD) presence outside the sister schools, where only students and faculty with ID cards are allowed in. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Celtic and Rangers set to end away support dispute as 'major breakthrough' made ahead of Parkhead showdown

No away fans have been present in the Old Firm derby since January 2023

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9 h. ago An uncertain future for agricultural students at Black colleges after Trump cuts: ‘a clear attack’

The 1890 National Scholars program gives full rides to HBCU students in fields like botany, forestry and food safetyDr Marcus Bernard was shocked to learn last week that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) had suspended the 1890 National Scholars program that funds undergraduate students’ education in agriculture or related fields at about 20 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).Bernard is dean of the college of agriculture, health and natural resources at one of those institutions, Kentucky State University. At Kentucky State, close to 40 of the scholars have enrolled since the project’s inception in 1992. Nationwide, the program has supported more than 800 students, according to the USDA. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Trump administration quietly shutters online form for student debt repayment

Removal comes after court decision pausing Joe Biden’s Save program, leaving millions of Americans in the lurchDon’t let a billionaire’s algorithm control what you read. Download our free app to get trusted reporting.The Donald Trump administration has taken down the online application form for several popular student debt repayment plans, causing confusion among borrowers and likely creating complications for millions of Americans with outstanding loans.Those seeking payment plans are unable to access the applications for income-driven repayment plans (IDR), which cap what borrowers must pay each month at a percent of their earnings, as well as the online application to consolidate their loans on the US Department of Education website. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago ALISON BOSHOFF: Is this new proof Jim Morrison DID fake his own death?

ALISON BOSHOFF: Could The Doors star Jim Morrison be alive and well - and working as a maintenance man in Syracuse, New York?

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10 h. ago Betsy Arakawa, concert pianist married to actor Gene Hackman, dead at 65

Betsy Arakawa, a concert pianist and co-founder of a home furnishing business, was found dead Wednesday in her Santa Fe, New Mexico, home along with actor-husband Gene Hackman and their dog, according to authorities

Culture

11 h. ago Princess Eugenie breaks her silence on Michelle Trachtenberg's death with touching tribute to her 'special friend' and thanks her for 'so many memories'

The Gossip Girl and Buffy the Vampire Slayer star was found dead on Wednesday in her New York City apartment by her mother.

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11 h. ago Gervonta Davis vs Lamont Roach: Date, fight time, undercard, how to watch, prediction, ring walks and odds

‘Tank’ defends his WBA lightweight title in main event at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York

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11 h. ago Donald Trump fan says 'Heil Hitler' as Elon Musk is dubbed an 'illegal alien'

The shocking comments were made by a Trump fan watching an anti-Elon Musk rally in New York – as a protestor told the MAGA woman what was wrong with her comments

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11 h. ago Clinton Nsiala gets ultimate Rangers show of support as Cyriel Dessers reveals dressing room reaction to Kilmarnock catastrophe

Nsiala was hooked inside half an hour at Rugby Park but Gers no 9 insists the young defender has nothing to worry about

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11 h. ago Todd Boehly issues response to mounting criticism from Chelsea fans after protest

Blues co-owner also denies rift amongst the club’s decision-makers

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