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• Parents arrested for trying to kill their daughter, 17, for refusing arranged marriage, court records say

  17-11-2024 23:26 via independent.co.uk
  
  A passerby grabbed the girl’s father and wrestled him to the ground until police arrived
  
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• New York model charged in fatal stabbing of Bronx father

  17-11-2024 23:11 via independent.co.uk
  
  Police sources said Saxon, the victim, and a third man were involved in a romantic relationship, though it’s unclear if that factored into the killing
  
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• Biden sends climate warning to President-elect Trump in historic Amazon speech

  17-11-2024 22:33 via independent.co.uk
  
  President Joe Biden sent a climate warning to President-elect Trump in a historic speech in the Amazon.
  
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• Biden authorizes Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles for deeper strikes inside Russia

  17-11-2024 22:07 via independent.co.uk
  
  President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles to strike deeper inside Russia
  
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• Inside the Harris campaign’s 15-week, $1.5 billion spending spree that has left Democrats looking for answers

  17-11-2024 22:06 via independent.co.uk
  
  The Harris campaign splashed out on celebrity concerts, social media influencers, an Oprah town hall event, and ramped up its advertising campaign and ground game
  
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• The long-range missiles Ukraine could use to strike Russia after Biden decision

  17-11-2024 21:55 via independent.co.uk
  
  Should Putin be afraid of Kyiv using Army Tactical Missile System rockets?
  
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• Veteran news executive Reg Murphy, who survived abduction decades ago, has died at 90

  17-11-2024 21:42 via independent.co.uk
  
  Reg Murphy, whose newsgathering career included stints as an editor and top executive at newspapers in Atlanta, San Francisco and Baltimore, has died
  
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• Pulitzer-winning Connie Shultz reflects on husband Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown’s Senate loss

  17-11-2024 21:14 via independent.co.uk
  
  Shultz said Brown was focused on finding jobs for all of his staff in the wake of his defeat
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Biden gives Zelensky go ahead to use US long-range missiles against Russia

  17-11-2024 20:55 via independent.co.uk
  
  Vladimir Putin warned the decision to allow US long-range missiles to strike targets deep within Russia would be an act of war
  
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• Vivek Ramaswamy suggests Department of Education will be ‘deleted outright’ by DOGE

  17-11-2024 20:44 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ramaswamy said he and Musk were aiming for “mass deregulation” through DOGE
  
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• Elon Musk wants this man to be Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary

  17-11-2024 20:36 via independent.co.uk
  
  One candidate has near-constant access to the president-elect. Will that give him the edge he needs?
  
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• A man stabbed his gay Jewish classmate 28 times and buried him. He’ll spend life in jail for the hate crime

  17-11-2024 20:21 via independent.co.uk
  
  Samuel Woodward, 27, was convicted of murder as a hate crime for the killing of Blaze Bernstein, a gay, Jewish college sophomore
  
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• Biden approves Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles to strike inside Russia for first time

  17-11-2024 20:13 via independent.co.uk
  
  The move by the United States comes two months before President-elect Donald Trump takes office
  
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• Iowa pollster Ann Selzer to retire after ‘big miss’ predicting Kamala Harris win in Iowa

  17-11-2024 19:30 via independent.co.uk
  
  Selzer said she has been planning to retire after 2024 for at least a year
  
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• Pete Hegseth paid woman as part of NDA after she accused him of sexual assault, report claims

  17-11-2024 18:57 via independent.co.uk
  
  Hegseth was never charged with a crime
  
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• Mike Johnson denies consulting with Trump on Matt Gaetz ethics report

  17-11-2024 18:24 via independent.co.uk
  
  GOP senators fret Trump will expend political capital getting scandal-plagued Gaetz through tough confirmation vote
  
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• Israeli strike on residential block kills 72, Gaza ministry says as Hezbollah media boss dies in Beirut

  17-11-2024 18:14 via independent.co.uk
  
  It comes as an Israeli strike on Beirut kills the chief of media relations for Lebanese militant group Hezbollah
  
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• Biden becomes the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest

  17-11-2024 17:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  Joe Biden has become the first current U.S. president to set foot in the Amazon rainforest
  
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• Seven killed in ‘massive’ Russian air attack on Ukrainian energy systems as temperatures plummet

  17-11-2024 17:20 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ukrainian defences shot down 104 of the 120 Russian missiles and 42 of the 90 Russian drones, officials said
  
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• Trump treats RFK Jr to McDonald’s after health secretary nominee slams his diet: Live updates

  17-11-2024 17:18 via independent.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump returned to Madison Square Garden tonight after naming fracking CEO Chris Wright as his pick for energy secretary
  
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• Fresh search for TV anchor who mysteriously vanished nearly 30 years ago fails to find human remains

  17-11-2024 16:25 via independent.co.uk
  
  For the first time in years, a new tip prompted police to launch a search in connection to the disappearance of Iowa TV anchor Jodi Huisentruit. But what did they find? Caroline Lowe, a member of the FindJodi team, talks to Andrea Cavallier about the ups and downs of the yearslong investigation and how the search has sparked a renewed hope in the case
  
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• Trump emerges from Mar-a-Lago seclusion to raucous reception at UFC with key allies

  17-11-2024 15:56 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump has attended numerous UFC events with White, the president of the mixed martial arts promotion
  
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• A celebrity hairstylist, his wife, her porn star lover – and an alleged $1.6m life insurance ‘plot’ that led to murder

  17-11-2024 15:41 via independent.co.uk
  
  Fabio Sementilli rose to the top of his game, styling the hair of Hollywood stars, before his life was cut short in a savage stabbing at his home. His widow will soon face a judge to decide her fate, James Liddell writes
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: At least seven dead after Moscow launches ‘largest missile attack’ in months

  17-11-2024 15:16 via independent.co.uk
  
  Putin’s forces have targeted Ukraine’s energy supplies for months as a difficult winter approaches for Kyiv
  
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• An Indian family froze to death crossing the Canada border. Now two men accused of human smuggling await trial

  17-11-2024 14:49 via independent.co.uk
  
  Two men are accused of helping illegally smuggle Indian nationals across the U.S.-Canada border
  
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• First US case of severe mpox strain reported in California

  17-11-2024 14:31 via independent.co.uk
  
  The new variant, known as Clade 1b, appears to spread more easily
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow launches ‘largest air attack’ in months as Zelensky condemns ‘absolute evil’

  17-11-2024 12:33 via independent.co.uk
  
  Putin’s forces have targeted Ukraine’s energy supplies for months as a difficult winter approaches for Kyiv
  
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• Eight dead after school knife rampage by student who failed exams

  17-11-2024 12:03 via express.co.uk
  
  At least eight people are dead - and 17 more injured - after a student who failed his exams went on a knife rampage stabbing spree at a college in China.
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s forces launch ‘largest missile attack’ in months on vital energy supplies

  17-11-2024 11:17 via independent.co.uk
  
  Putin’s forces have targeted Ukraine’s energy supplies for months as a difficult winter approaches for Kyiv
  
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• Video shows moment Russia launches missile attack on Ukraine military airfield

  17-11-2024 11:06 via independent.co.uk
  
  Russia has released footage it claims shows the moment troops launched a missile attack on a Ukrainian military airfield.
  
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• The city in Europe that's on the border of three separate countries

  17-11-2024 10:00 via express.co.uk
  
  The beautiful European city has been called an ideal base for exploring due to its unique location.
  
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• Russia smashes Ukraine with massive missile attack knocking out power network

  17-11-2024 09:51 via express.co.uk
  
  In Mykolaiv, two people were killed and six others were injured, including two children, the Ukrainian President said.
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war: Putin’s forces launch ‘largest missile attack’ in months on vital energy supplies

  17-11-2024 09:44 via independent.co.uk
  
  Putin’s forces have targeted Ukraine’s energy supplies for months as a difficult winter approaches for Kyiv
  
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• Brits given major Government ‘security’ warning about travel to Italy

  17-11-2024 09:36 via express.co.uk
  
  Warning to any Brits visiting Italy as certain regions are expected to have a record-number of crowds with flights, hotels and even food set to skyrocket.
  
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• UK is 'falling behind' in space race, new report warns

  17-11-2024 09:30 via express.co.uk
  
  In August the UK launched its first military satellite which can capture daytime images and videos of the Earth's surface. But much more coordination between the military and commercial space sector is needed.
  
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• Donald Trump fist pumps UFC crowd as president-elect joined by Elon Musk and Dana White

  17-11-2024 09:20 via independent.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump made a triumphant return to Madison Square Garden for the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday night (16 November).
  
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• Navy 'too small' to act for Britain in Arctic

  17-11-2024 09:15 via express.co.uk
  
  Growing threats in the Arctic from Russia and China only highlight the Royal Navy's lack of surface vessels and submarines, experts warn.
  
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• Trump's cabinet choices make regime change in Iran 'more likely '

  17-11-2024 09:01 via express.co.uk
  
  By economically strangling its troublesome theocracy and 'unleashing" Israel, Trump will set the scene for regime change from within Iran, opposition groups say.
  
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• Spain travel warning as Foreign Office sends 'severe weather' alert to millions

  17-11-2024 08:57 via express.co.uk
  
  The Government has updated its travel advice for Spain as the country grapples with extreme weather conditions.
  
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• As talks in Baku cross the halfway point, nations are no closer to a goal on cash for climate action

  17-11-2024 08:43 via independent.co.uk
  
  Distractions were bigger than deals in the first week of United Nations climate talks, leaving a lot to be done, especially on the main issue of money
  
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• Jon Jones sends Stipe Miocic into retirement with decisive UFC heavyweight win in front of Trump

  17-11-2024 08:39 via independent.co.uk
  
  Jon Jones sent Stipe Miocic into retirement with a stunning back kick to the ribs and used a series of blows to the head in the third round to retain the UFC heavyweight championship in front of President-elect Donald Trump in the main event of UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night
  
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• Undocumented migrants hope Trump mass deportations only 'for criminals'

  17-11-2024 07:00 via bbc.com
  
  While many are scared, some dismiss the dangers of mass deportations under Donald Trump.
  
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• The world’s closest airports are just over 1 mile apart - but are in different countries

  17-11-2024 07:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Brown Field Municipal Airport and Tijuana International Airport are little more than a mile apart - one is in the United States, the other is in Mexico
  
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• SNL skewers Donald Trump’s ‘crazy’ cabinet picks in brutal Cold Open

  17-11-2024 06:26 via independent.co.uk
  
  The sketch featured impersonations of Matt Gaetz and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
  
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• Incredible £685m Orient Express sailing yacht is the largest in the world

  17-11-2024 04:00 via express.co.uk
  
  The superyacht will offer 54 suites, including a presidential suite spanning 15,230 square feet with a private terrace.
  
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• Trump returns to MSG for UFC fight night as he picks oil CEO Chris Wright for energy secretary: Live

  17-11-2024 03:59 via independent.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump returned to Madison Square Garden tonight after naming fracking CEO Chris Wright as his pick for energy secretary
  
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• Xi says he will work with Trump in last meeting with Biden

  17-11-2024 03:38 via bbc.com
  
  The incoming Trump administration loomed over the final meeting between the two leaders.
  
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• Mother accused of killing toddler sons by ‘placing them in an oven and turning it on’ jailed for life

  17-11-2024 03:27 via independent.co.uk
  
  Lamora Williams was arrested back in 2017 after telling police she came home to find her children dead
  
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• Venezuela frees more than 100 arrested after disputed election result

  17-11-2024 03:22 via bbc.com
  
  More than 100 political prisoners caught up in a post-election crackdown have been released, according to a human rights group.
  
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• Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary

  17-11-2024 02:47 via independent.co.uk
  
  President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary after his second administration begins in January
  
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