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January 31, 2020
Australia faces new fire threat from heatwave and high winds

Swathes of south-east Australia were bracing yesterday for a days-long heatwave that threatens to stoke bushfires that have been burning for months.

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January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

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January 31, 2020
West Bank annexation plan must wait, says US adviser

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank following...

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January 31, 2020
Gang stole performance-enhancing drugs and made millions selling them to athletes

Spanish police have broken up a gang that made millions of euro selling a performance-enhancing drug to athletes competing at national and international levels across Europe.

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January 31, 2020
‘Girlfriend upset after Weinstein’s sexual offer’

A young actress came home "pretty shocked, upset, angry" and "kind of overall appalled" after a hotel room meeting in which she says Harvey Weinstein offered her movie roles in...

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January 31, 2020
West Bank annexation plan must wait, says US adviser

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank following...

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January 31, 2020
Republicans confident over vote to block trial witnesses

Republican hopes have risen of having the votes to block new witnesses and acquit Donald Trump in his impeachment trial today as a string of wavering senators called for proceedings...

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January 31, 2020
Virus declared a global emergency as US records person-to-person transmission

The coronavirus outbreak that has killed 170 people in China has been declared a global emergency, as cases spread to 18 countries.

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January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

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January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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January 31, 2020
‘Girlfriend upset after Weinstein’s sexual offer’

A young actress came home "pretty shocked, upset, angry" and "kind of overall appalled" after a hotel room meeting in which she says Harvey Weinstein offered her movie roles in...

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January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

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January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

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January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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January 31, 2020
West Bank annexation plan must wait, says US adviser

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank following...

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January 31, 2020
‘Girlfriend upset after Weinstein’s sexual offer’

A young actress came home "pretty shocked, upset, angry" and "kind of overall appalled" after a hotel room meeting in which she says Harvey Weinstein offered her movie roles in...

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Australia faces new fire threat from heatwave and high winds

Swathes of south-east Australia were bracing yesterday for a days-long heatwave that threatens to stoke bushfires that have been burning for months.

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Australia faces new fire threat from heatwave and high winds

Swathes of south-east Australia were bracing yesterday for a days-long heatwave that threatens to stoke bushfires that have been burning for months.

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Virus declared a global emergency as US records person-to-person transmission

The coronavirus outbreak that has killed 170 people in China has been declared a global emergency, as cases spread to 18 countries.

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January 31, 2020
Stupefying, cynical defence an embarrassment for all involved

A confederacy of dunces stumbled onto the Senate floor this week to launch its bewildering defence of President Donald Trump. This misfit band of lawyers brought with it arguments so...

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January 31, 2020
Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37

Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of...

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January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

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January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Republicans confident over vote to block trial witnesses

Republican hopes have risen of having the votes to block new witnesses and acquit Donald Trump in his impeachment trial today as a string of wavering senators called for proceedings...

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January 31, 2020
Stupefying, cynical defence an embarrassment for all involved

A confederacy of dunces stumbled onto the Senate floor this week to launch its bewildering defence of President Donald Trump. This misfit band of lawyers brought with it arguments so...

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Australia faces new fire threat from heatwave and high winds

Swathes of south-east Australia were bracing yesterday for a days-long heatwave that threatens to stoke bushfires that have been burning for months.

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight

Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
Russia and China are engaging in ‘digital war’ on Europe

Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

Continue Reading
January 31, 2020
West Bank annexation plan must wait, says US adviser

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank following...

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January 31, 2020
China reports new cases and deaths as coronavirus declared a global emergency

The death toll from the coronavirus has increased to 213, with the number of cases rising to 9,692, Chinese health officials say.

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January 31, 2020
China reports new cases, deaths as virus declared emergency

The death toll from the coronavirus has increased to 213, with the number of cases rising to 9,692, Chinese health officials say.

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January 30, 2020
Telescope reveals details of sun’s surface

A telescope in Hawaii has produced its first images of the sun, revealing its turbulent gas surface in what scientists called unprecedented detail.

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January 30, 2020
Amazon says it has more than 150 million Prime members

Amazon says it now has more than 150 million Prime members, who pay 119 dollars (£90) a year for faster shipping and other perks.

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January 30, 2020
Amazon says it has more than 150 million Prime members

Amazon says it now has more than 150 million Prime members, who pay 119 dollars (£90) a year for faster shipping and other perks.

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January 30, 2020
US authorizes embassy evacuations in China, as Coronavirus death toll ticks up

The US State Department has authorized the departure of non-emergency staff at its embassy in Beijing and consulates in Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Shenyang, a spokesman told Reuters on Thursday....

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January 30, 2020
Prosecutors seek October trial for Lori Loughlin and husband

Prosecutors are seeking an October trial for actress Lori Loughlin and her husband on charges they paid bribes to get their daughters into the University of Southern California.

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January 30, 2020
Prosecutors seek October trial for Lori Loughlin and husband

Prosecutors are seeking an October trial for actress Lori Loughlin and her husband on charges they paid bribes to get their daughters into the University of Southern California.

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January 30, 2020
Prosecutors seek October trial for Lori Loughlin and husband

Prosecutors are seeking an October trial for actress Lori Loughlin and her husband on charges they paid bribes to get their daughters into the University of Southern California.

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January 30, 2020
Prosecutors seek October trial for Lori Loughlin and husband

Prosecutors are seeking an October trial for actress Lori Loughlin and her husband on charges they paid bribes to get their daughters into the University of Southern California.

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