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• The ‘totally reasonable’ choice and the controversial MAGA loyalist: How Trump plans to shake-up the FBI

  22-11-2024 12:39 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump has made it clear he intends to shake up the bureau
  
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• An idyllic paradise turned to tragedy: How the backpacking dream became a nightmare with six dead in Laos party town

  22-11-2024 18:08 via independent.co.uk
  
  A dark cloud now looms over the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng after Australian teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones and British lawyer Simone White died from suspected alcohol poisoning
  
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• Orban vows to defy international arrest warrant against Netanyahu and welcome Israeli leader to Hungary

  22-11-2024 18:07 via independent.co.uk
  
  Israel’s staunchest ally, the US, also condemns warrant – with Joe Biden calling it‘outrageous’
  
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• Conor McGregor raped woman in hotel in 2018, civil court jury finds – as he’s told to pay over £200k damages

  22-11-2024 18:05 via independent.co.uk
  
  UFC fighter accused of raping woman at a hotel in south Dublin in December 2018
  
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• Trumpworld insiders rule out potential FBI boss pick amid bureau shake-up

  22-11-2024 18:02 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump has made it clear he intends to shake up the bureau
  
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• Family ‘devastated’ after British lawyer Simone White’s Laos methanol death

  22-11-2024 17:59 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ms White has been remembered as a ‘beautiful, kind and loving daughter’ who had the ‘most wonderful energy‘
  
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• UFC boss Dana White says he’s done with ‘disgusting’ politics after helping elect Trump

  22-11-2024 17:47 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘I’m never f***ing doing this again,’ the UFC chief executive said
  
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• Megyn Kelly claims she’s an ‘independent’ and slams Morning Joe for partisanship — weeks after hugging Trump on stage

  22-11-2024 17:47 via independent.co.uk
  
  Megyn Kelly insisted this week that she’s ‘not on anybody’s team’ and is ‘not putting anybody’s jersey,’ after appearing with Trump on a rally stage and wearing a MAGA hat and garbage bag for Halloween.
  
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• Trump’s hush money sentencing indefinitely postponed as judge considers tossing conviction

  22-11-2024 17:27 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts after a years-long legal saga involving his 2016 campaign
  
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• Sarah McBride is in the eye of the storm – and there may be no way out

  22-11-2024 17:24 via independent.co.uk
  
  A vicious bullying campaign from her Republican colleagues-to-be about women’s bathrooms in the Capitol has put America’s first openly transgender member of congress in an impossible position, writes Io Dodds
  
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• Trump’s hush money trial sentencing postponed indefinitely after election victory: Live updates

  22-11-2024 17:12 via independent.co.uk
  
  President-elect secures latest legal victory after nominating Pam Bondi to be next attorney general in place of scandal-plagued Matt Gaetz
  
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• He broke a flight attendant’s nose mid-flight. Now he’s suing the man he claims made him violent

  22-11-2024 16:57 via independent.co.uk
  
  Exclusive: Brian Hsu, whose 2021 in-flight meltdown also left his victim with a concussion, is blaming a street vendor over the brain injury he says altered his personality
  
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• ‘Quite the stud:’ InfoWars’ Alex Jones praises Matt Gaetz after latest sexual assault allegations

  22-11-2024 16:54 via independent.co.uk
  
  Matt Gaetz ended his bid for attorney general this week
  
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• Trump team weaponizes Elon Musk in threat to senators who won’t confirm cabinet picks

  22-11-2024 16:51 via independent.co.uk
  
  Musk was instrumental in bankrolling Trump’s presidential campaign
  
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• Where Matt Gaetz will go next

  22-11-2024 16:46 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ex-congressman could return to Washington, run for governor, or seek another path. But we can probably work out where he’s headed next if we read between the lines, John Bowden reports
  
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• Laos methanol poisonings latest: Parents of killed British tourist pay tribute to ‘beautiful daughter’

  22-11-2024 16:41 via independent.co.uk
  
  Holly Bowles was taken to a Thai hospital after consuming ‘tainted’ alcohol shots in the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng
  
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• Once ‘elite’ Russian units becoming ‘obsolete’ due to Putin’s strategy in Ukraine, war analysts say

  22-11-2024 16:28 via independent.co.uk
  
  It comes as Nato and Kyiv prepare to meet following Ukrainian president Zelensky’s warning that the ‘world must respond’ to Russia’s agression
  
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• Laos methanol poisonings latest: Parents of British tourist killed pay tribute to ‘beautiful daughter’

  22-11-2024 16:28 via independent.co.uk
  
  Holly Bowles was taken to a Thai hospital after consuming ‘tainted’ alcohol shots in the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng
  
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• Archaeologists solve ancient mystery after decoding 2,600-year-old text in Turkey

  22-11-2024 16:16 via express.co.uk
  
  A long-awaited discovery has been made. After 140 years, an inscription on an ancient Turkish monument has finally been decoded.
  
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• Trump promised to release the last JFK files. But what could they reveal?

  22-11-2024 16:11 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump promised to release the files during his first term but ultimately bended to appeals from the CIA and FBI to keep some withheld
  
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• China facing crisis as country to lose 50 million people in population collapse

  22-11-2024 15:54 via express.co.uk
  
  China will lose over 50 million people in the next decade as population numbers continue to decline, according to new analysis.
  
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• Ukraine launched attack on Vladimir Putin's new missile site hours after Russian strike

  22-11-2024 15:30 via express.co.uk
  
  Kapustin Yar missile range - from where Vladimir Putin's forces launched a terrifying new missile at Ukraine - was attacked by Kyiv yesterday.
  
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• Chilling video shows how '34m people would die in hours' if Putin launched his nukes

  22-11-2024 15:14 via express.co.uk
  
  A chilling four-minute animation gives a blast-by-blast account of how a conventional war between Washington and Moscow could, through mounting escalations, build up to an all-out nuclear war.
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin firing new ballistic missile makes threat of global war real, Poland warns

  22-11-2024 15:08 via independent.co.uk
  
  Zelensky urged worldwide condemnation and said the attack was proof Russia has ‘no interest in peace’
  
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• What do we know about Putin’s ‘experimental’ ballistic missile?

  22-11-2024 15:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  The Russian experimental missile could be fitted to carry nuclear warheads, the US Pentagon has warned
  
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• Here’s what Trump’s cabinet picks have said about abortion

  22-11-2024 14:57 via independent.co.uk
  
  Maya Oppenheim looks at what some of Trump’s cabinet picks have said about abortion
  
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• Trump cabinet latest: President-elect forced to name alternative AG as Matt Gaetz hints at return in new role

  22-11-2024 14:48 via independent.co.uk
  
  Former Florida congressman withdrew from consideration saying his candidacy was ‘becoming a distraction’ as more details of House Ethics Committee investigation leaked
  
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• Falkland Islands tensions erupt as Argentine officials hounded over 'Las Malvinas'

  22-11-2024 14:45 via express.co.uk
  
  The atmosphere turned ugly after mayor Vuoto and Senator Maria Dure arrived over two hours late to the meeting.
  
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• Wisconsin kayaker who faked death says he is ‘safe’ but not coming home from mystery location

  22-11-2024 14:36 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘I am safe, secure, no problem,’ Ryan Borgwardt says in a video to authorities from a nondescript location
  
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• The remote 'European-owned island' 1,500 miles from Africa that's the 'loneliest on Earth'

  22-11-2024 14:11 via express.co.uk
  
  The island is under Norwegian sovereignty and has been dubbed the most isolate place in the world.
  
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