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Will Owaisi-Chandrashekhar pair become a challenge for Rahul-Akhilesh?

Before the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Chandrashekhar Azad and Asaduddin Owaisi's party has announced an alliance. Owaisi has also declared Chandrashekhar as the chief ministerial face of the alliance.

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U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth awards medal to Guardsman who reprimands him and his aides

On the 12th, U.S. Secretary of Defense Hegseth awarded a medal to a guard who reprimanded him and his aides at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. The day before, the chief and his aides laughed and talked while posing for photos in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, receiving warnings from soldiers on guard duty.

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'How does a building just fall?' Neighbours grieve after deadly Brooklyn building collapse

The accident rattled the usually calm immigrant neighbourhood of Flatbush, New York. At least eight residents, including two children, died in the rubble.

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Albania’s PM says 2027 NATO summit will not be held in Tirana

Albania has faced criticism over low defence spending, as Rama is under pressure at home amid months of protests.

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Military cemetery decorum: The tradition behind Hegseth's Veterans Day reprimand

BBC's Bernd Debusmann breaks down why Defence Secretary Hegseth's group was reprimanded at Arlington National Cemetery and the history behind its strict rules of conduct.

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Adam and Joe on spoofing ‘Christopher No-Laughs’ with a toys’ Odyssey – and Patrick Stewart’s haunted house

Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish returned for a night on stage as packed with pop-culture pisstakes as the show that made them a 90s TV cult. Here’s what we learned ‘Warning: The Adam and Joe Show is a high-density programme.” In the late 90s, that was your Friday-night cue to press record on the video player for Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish’s pop-culture potpourri of sketches, pranks and lovingly crafted, lo-fi movie parodies featuring figurines and cuddly toys. Thirty years after its debut, the duo – now both 57 – recreated their old den in the improbable environs of the Royal Albert Hall for a th

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Adam and Joe on spoofing ‘Christopher No-Laughs’ with a toys’ Odyssey – and Patrick Stewart’s haunted house

Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish returned for a night on stage as packed with pop-culture pisstakes as the show that made them a 90s TV cult. Here’s what we learned ‘Warning: The Adam and Joe Show is a high-density programme.” In the late 90s, that was your Friday-night cue to press record on the video player for Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish’s pop-culture potpourri of sketches, pranks and lovingly crafted, lo-fi movie parodies featuring figurines and cuddly toys. Thirty years after its debut, the duo – now both 57 – recreated their old den in the improbable environs of the Royal Albert Hall for a th

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The rise of 'housefishing' - when does using AI go from enhancing to misleading?

Experts warn that using AI to enhance property images can go too far and mislead prospective buyers.

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AI helps UK economy grow at fastest pace for more than two years

GDP ‘grew robustly’ by 0.7% in third quarter and by 0.2% month on month in September despite high oil prices AI helped the UK defy expectations – but will Britain’s resilience fizzle out? The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the third quarter, its fastest expansion in two and a half years, as the rollout of AI services increased activity. The Office for National Statistics reported that the economy “grew robustly” in the July to September quarter, almost entirely due to strong and widespread growth in the services sector, led by the IT sector. Continue reading...

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AI helps UK economy grow at fastest pace for more than two years

GDP ‘grew robustly’ by 0.7% in third quarter and by 0.2% month on month in September despite high oil prices AI helped the UK defy expectations – but will Britain’s resilience fizzle out? The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the third quarter, its fastest expansion in two and a half years, as the rollout of AI services increased activity. The Office for National Statistics reported that the economy “grew robustly” in the July to September quarter, almost entirely due to strong and widespread growth in the services sector, led by the IT sector. Continue reading...

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Grealish apologises for absence after breach of discipline

Jack Grealish issues an apology to Everton fans for his recent absence due to a disciplinary issue.

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Spare a thought for poor Nige, clearly missing his podcast chats with Russell Brand

It’s not been a good week for Farage. Aside from that interview and disrespect from the BBC, he’s lost another senior Reform official It’s a day late, but please observe a two-minute silence for Nigel Farage. Lest we forget. Sad to say, but Nige just hasn’t been quite the same since Sunday’s Remembrance service at the Cenotaph. Like me, you might have thought that he had been in Whitehall to honour those who had died in two world wars and subsequent armed conflicts. Only it turns out he was really there to commemorate himself. Through his personal valet, Richard Tice, Nige has let it be known

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Spare a thought for poor Nige, clearly missing his podcast chats with Russell Brand

It’s not been a good week for Farage. Aside from that interview and disrespect from the BBC, he’s lost another senior Reform official It’s a day late, but please observe a two-minute silence for Nigel Farage. Lest we forget. Sad to say, but Nige just hasn’t been quite the same since Sunday’s Remembrance service at the Cenotaph. Like me, you might have thought that he had been in Whitehall to honour those who had died in two world wars and subsequent armed conflicts. Only it turns out he was really there to commemorate himself. Through his personal valet, Richard Tice, Nige has let it be known

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