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• Starmer to sign deals with Western Balkans countries to target smuggling gangs

  06-11-2024 23:40 via standard.co.uk
  
  Sir Keir Starmer will sign deals with Serbia, North Macedonia and Kosovo to share intelligence and intercept smuggling gangs.
  
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• Harris tells supporters 'do not despair' after crushing defeat to Trump

  06-11-2024 23:02 via standard.co.uk
  
  Harris said ‘the fight for our country is always worth fighting’ but accepted a peaceful transfer of power was vital
  
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• Abortion policy to blame for Harris defeat, head of UK Republicans group says

  06-11-2024 22:54 via standard.co.uk
  
  Around 50 people attended an event in London to celebrate Donald Trump’s victory.
  
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• US Election 2024 LIVE: Harris says 'fight for freedom takes hard work' after crushing defeat to Trump

  06-11-2024 22:40 via standard.co.uk
  
  Kamala Harris fell to a crushing electoral defeat
  
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• Starmer offers ‘hearty congratulations’ to Trump in first call since election win

  06-11-2024 22:23 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister is seeking to build bridges with Mr Trump after his campaign filed a legal complaint about Labour activists backing Kamala Harris.
  
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• US Election 2024 LIVE: Harris about to make concession speech after Trump drubbing

  06-11-2024 21:47 via standard.co.uk
  
  Trump promises ‘the golden age of America’ in speech to supporters in Florida
  
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• German coalition on brink after Chancellor Scholz fires finance minister

  06-11-2024 21:43 via standard.co.uk
  
  German government in disarray as Europe prepares for a Trump presidency in the new year
  
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• Starmer meets with King of Jordan at Downing Street

  06-11-2024 21:02 via standard.co.uk
  
  They agreed on the need to support a political solution to ‘end the bloodshed’ in Lebanon.
  
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• Prince of Wales says Kate ‘is doing really well’ as Earthshot Prize event closes

  06-11-2024 20:21 via standard.co.uk
  
  William closed the glittering awards ceremony in Cape Town.
  
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• Deputy mayor: 'Climate denier' Trump won't stop London's race to net zero

  06-11-2024 20:19 via standard.co.uk
  
  Mete Coban said that the UK capital can ‘lead the way’ on climate change despite challenges posed by ‘global events’
  
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• What issues are likely to dominate the Irish general election?

  06-11-2024 19:49 via standard.co.uk
  
  Housing is expected to be the main battleground of the Irish general election.
  
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• Irish general election date confirmed for November 29

  06-11-2024 19:45 via standard.co.uk
  
  The highly-anticipated announcement kicks off a truncated campaign which will last mere weeks.
  
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• US Election 2024 LIVE: Harris calls Trump to congratulate him on victory

  06-11-2024 19:42 via standard.co.uk
  
  Trump promises ‘the golden age of America’ in speech to supporters in Florida
  
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• Black Ops 6 patch notes: The biggest updates, weapon nerfs and changes to the game so far

  06-11-2024 19:31 via standard.co.uk
  
  Assault rifles, SMGs and shotguns are among the guns that have been modified since the new Call of Duty went live
  
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• Police appeal to track down man who absconded from mental health unit

  06-11-2024 19:28 via standard.co.uk
  
  Members of the public are advised not to approach Kanya Ntuli but to call police
  
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• Joe Rogan congratulates Trump: All you need to know about the controversial podcaster

  06-11-2024 19:27 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Joe Rogan Experience podcast is potentially the most-listened to in the world, but its presenter’s views regularly raise eyebrows
  
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• What is Project 2025? The radical right-wing manifesto for a second Trump term

  06-11-2024 19:22 via standard.co.uk
  
  It relates to a detailed 900-page blueprint for a second Trump presidency put together by heavyweight conservatives
  
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• Fire safety fears over plans for electric bus garage under block of flats in Edgware

  06-11-2024 19:22 via standard.co.uk
  
  There have been more than 2,000 objections to the development in Edgware
  
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• Secretary of State welcomes O’Neill intention to attend Remembrance service

  06-11-2024 19:19 via standard.co.uk
  
  Michelle O’Neill will be the first senior Sinn Fein figure to take part in such an event in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Treasury denies breaking law over 'black hole' in public finances

  06-11-2024 19:13 via standard.co.uk
  
  The way information is provided to the Office for Budget Responsibility is being changed following issues in March
  
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• King reveals regret at not visiting Fiji on royal tour

  06-11-2024 19:13 via standard.co.uk
  
  Charles spoke to the High Commissioner of Fiji during an international sustainability conference at Buckingham Palace.
  
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• North Korean troops have been allowed access to the internet – and they're 'addicted to porn'

  06-11-2024 19:11 via standard.co.uk
  
  As 10,000 North Korean soldiers arrive in Russia, the claims have prompted a response from the Pentagon
  
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• 'Goodbye, America. Nice knowing you': how celebrities responded to Donald Trump's presidential victory

  06-11-2024 19:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  From Cardi B to Stephen King, celebrities have expressed everything from sadness and anxiety, to joy and hope amid Trump’s election win
  
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• Prime suspect in murder of Suzy Lamplugh dies in jail

  06-11-2024 18:58 via standard.co.uk
  
  John Cannan was named in 2002 as the prime suspect in the estate agent’s murder.
  
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• Welsh Tory leader accused of ‘shrugging off’ official reprimand

  06-11-2024 18:45 via standard.co.uk
  
  Andrew RT Davies, the leader of the opposition in Wales, has been censured by the Senedd over social media posts.
  
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• Demographic shift in US 2024 election – how Donald Trump got more votes

  06-11-2024 18:45 via standard.co.uk
  
  Kamala Harris lost key votes among female, Black and Latino communities
  
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• What could a second Trump presidency mean for foreign affairs?

  06-11-2024 18:38 via standard.co.uk
  
  Mr Trump has vowed to end wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.
  
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• Fourth UK case of more transmissible mpox strain found

  06-11-2024 18:35 via standard.co.uk
  
  All four patients belong to the same household, the UK Health Security Agency said
  
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• Fourth UK case of more transmissible mpox strain detected

  06-11-2024 18:31 via standard.co.uk
  
  All four patients belong to the same household, the UK Health Security Agency said.
  
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• Schools lost track of ‘great many’ young people during pandemic, inquiry hears

  06-11-2024 18:29 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry is hearing evidence about the impact of the virus on education and early years learning.
  
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• Police investigate after live lobsters are stolen from underwater storage pen

  06-11-2024 18:28 via standard.co.uk
  
  The 24 animals were taken from the place they were being stored in Arbroath, Angus.
  
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• Culture Secretary looks at adding online news platforms to media plurality rules

  06-11-2024 18:27 via standard.co.uk
  
  Lisa Nandy said she wants to make changes for the ‘digital age’.
  
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• Police chief warns of growing people smuggling threat as Channel crossings rise

  06-11-2024 18:20 via standard.co.uk
  
  Interpol’s Richard Chambers said people smuggling was a crime that was ‘developing fast’.
  
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• Sara Sharif’s father ‘cursed’ himself for leaving dead daughter ‘like orphan’

  06-11-2024 18:15 via standard.co.uk
  
  The 10-year-old’s father Urfan Sharif, 42, stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, and uncle Faisal Malik, 29, deny her murder.
  
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• Horses used for logging in electricity network projects

  06-11-2024 17:55 via standard.co.uk
  
  Three animals have been extracting timber from forestry sites in Angus.
  
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• Asda to cut 475 jobs and orders staff back to office three days a week

  06-11-2024 17:52 via standard.co.uk
  
  The overhaul of its operations comes as the UK’s third largest supermarket chain looks to arrest a slump in sales over recent months.
  
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• 'Our happy daughter wouldn’t have killed herself,' say parents of Hong Kong maid allegedly murdered by Briton

  06-11-2024 17:50 via standard.co.uk
  
  Mevi Novitasari, 25, was found dead in Hong Kong’s Waterfall Bay Park on Monday with head wounds.
  
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• Starmer criticises Badenoch for claiming anger over partygate was ‘overblown’

  06-11-2024 17:48 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister went on to taunt James Cleverly.
  
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• Counsellor constructively dismissed for gender-critical views awarded £68,000

  06-11-2024 17:43 via standard.co.uk
  
  Roz Adams was awarded compensation against Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre after winning her case.
  
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• Secretary of State ‘focused on future’ as unpaused growth deal signed

  06-11-2024 17:41 via standard.co.uk
  
  Hilary Benn, First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly attended the event in Co Tyrone.
  
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• First Minister Michelle O’Neill ‘wishes Trump well’ following election

  06-11-2024 17:35 via standard.co.uk
  
  Ms O’Neill said her priority in dealing with any US administration is the peace process and Gaza.
  
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• Queen expected to recover from chest infection in time for Gladiator II London premiere

  06-11-2024 17:34 via standard.co.uk
  
  Charles and Camilla will meet the stars of the movie, Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington, at the screening in London next week
  
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• Dawn Sturgess’s condition ‘unsurvivable’ when paramedics arrived, inquiry told

  06-11-2024 17:31 via standard.co.uk
  
  The 44-year-old died on July 8, 2018 after she was exposed to Novichok, which was left in a discarded perfume bottle in Amesbury, Wiltshire.
  
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• London hosts World Travel Market - Euronews

  06-11-2024 17:28
  London hosts World Travel Market  Euronews
  
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• Recent Death Notices From New London County - Patch

  06-11-2024 17:27
  Recent Death Notices From New London County  Patch
  
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• Daithi’s Law campaigner says he will continue fight after MBE honour

  06-11-2024 17:26 via standard.co.uk
  
  Adults are now deemed to have given consent as a potential organ donor after their death unless they choose to opt out.
  
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• Shadow justice secretary accuses PM over early release scheme

  06-11-2024 17:25 via standard.co.uk
  
  Robert Jenrick took aim at Sir Keir Starmer over the case of a former actor accused of evading arrest after being released from jail early.
  
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• Fact check: Defence spending was mentioned in autumn Budget

  06-11-2024 17:18 via standard.co.uk
  
  Rachel Reeves made clear references to increasing money for the Ministry of Defence while announcing the Government’s financial measures.
  
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• Bahamas Delegation Heads to London World Travel Market 2024 - GlobeNewswire

  06-11-2024 17:15
  Bahamas Delegation Heads to London World Travel Market 2024  GlobeNewswire
  
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• William pays tribute to Kate as he celebrates Earthshot finalists

  06-11-2024 17:12 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Princess of Wales is slowly returning to public duties after completing a course of cancer treatment.
  
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