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President Biden has denounced Donald Trump and his extremist wing of the Republican Party as “a clear and present danger to our democracy” as the two men square off at campaign rallies ahead of November’s midterm elections. Speaking outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia, the cradle of American democracy, where the Declaration of Independence and the …

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Key events Show only key events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Still waiting for a reaction from Andy Murray as the dust settles on his fourth round exit. We will have budgets soon along with a match report. And also keep an eye out for the inside word from Jack Draper. It looked …

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Russia’s decision to suspend gas flares through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, putting further pressure on Europe’s energy supplies, quickly drew criticism from several ministries and officials across the continent. State-owned Gazprom’s announcement that it was once again shutting down Nord Stream 1 was “under false pretenses” and was “further confirmation of its unreliability as …

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The Russian company Gazprom has said that the supply of natural gas to Europe through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline will remain closed. It comes after G7 finance ministers agreed to impose a price cap on Russian oil exports in an effort to limit funding for President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. Gazprom said it …

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Cressida Dick: Sadiq Khan wrongly sacked Met chief – BBC reports Cressida Dick ‘felt intimidated’ by resignation as head of Met, says The Guardian Dame Cressida Dick ‘felt bullied’ into resigning as Met Police Commissioner and London Mayor Sadiq Khan ‘failed to follow due process’, Sky News report Cressida Dick ‘felt bullied’ into stepping down …

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Boris Johnson told public to buy £20 kettle to save £10 a year on energy bills Liz Truss will win the Tory leadership contest, but not by as wide a margin as expected, a Tory pollster has said. Lord Hayward, a former MP, said the current foreign secretary would have to pick his cabinet from …

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Jason Roy has sought reassurances that his international career is not over after his miserable summer for club and country ended with him being left out of England’s squads for the seven Twenty20 internationals in Pakistan this month and for in the T20 World Cup starting in Australia in the month. October Having established himself …

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Moment of the explosion at Enerhodar near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant Heavy fighting continues in southern Ukraine, including shelling in the Enerhodar district near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Britain’s Ministry of Defense said today. He added that the Kremlin has gone ahead with the Vostok 22 military exercise, an annual joint strategic …

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Moment of the explosion at Enerhodar near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant The physical integrity of Ukraine’s Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been breached amid heavy shelling from both sides, UN nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said on Thursday. “It’s obvious that the plant and the physical integrity of the plant has been violated …

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Cristina Fernández de Kirchner: Argentina’s vice-president narrowly avoids BBC assassination A man arrested after pointing a gun at Argentina’s vice president The Independent Cristina Fernández de Kirchner: A man arrested after pointing a gun at Argentina’s vice president The Guardian Live News: Argentine police arrest man who tried to shoot Vice President Cristina Fernández de …

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