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October 7, 2025
US liquor exports fall by 85% in Canada after Trump sparks tariff dispute
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October 7, 2025
Larry Kudlow says shutdown is ‘great opportunity’ for Trump to fire 500,000 workers
‘They're not essential, and the public would understand that’
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October 7, 2025
Moment cops rescue a distressed hiker who spent day stranded in Arizona heat
Temperatures reached 105 degrees the day the hiker got lost
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October 7, 2025
Nebraska woman sues after breaking both her ankles at haunted house
The woman’s injuries required surgery and ‘extensive’ therapy, according to the lawsuit
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October 7, 2025
Trump’s immigration crackdown causes illegal border crossings to hit 55-year low
Border Patrol apprehensions were almost 10 times lower this year than record-breaking peak during Biden administration
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October 7, 2025
Danish PM warns Trump isn’t finished trying to obtain Greenland
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said her nation would “not be threatened or intimidated into doing something that is clearly wrong.”
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October 7, 2025
Cruz and Kennedy get weird during Bondi’s testimony with Backstreet Boys tattoo joke
Ted Cruz played into John Kennedy’s joke, sarcastically claiming the tattoo was a way to ‘reach young people’
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October 7, 2025
Kentucky man arrested after displaying ‘Halloween decorations’ of hanged officials
Stephan Marcum, 58, of Stanton, Kentucky, allegedly refused to speak with police about front yard ‘Halloween decorations’ resembling body ba...
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October 7, 2025
Postgame football handshake ends in bedlam with cops pepper-spraying one team
At least one player got pepper spray in his eyes
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October 7, 2025
Kneecap speak out after CPS appeal against decision to end terror case
The rap trio claim the case is politically driven vowed to ‘fight in court again’
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October 7, 2025
Republican claim Joe Biden’s FBI ‘tapped’ their phones. Here’s what really happened
‘Arctic Frost’ investigation sought call logs from senators immediately before and after January 6
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October 7, 2025
Two men arrested over cyber attack on nurseries in London
Two men, aged 17 and 22, were arrested following a Met Police operation at a number of properties in Bishop’s Stortford in Hertfordshire on...
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October 7, 2025
Why Trump labelled Democrats as ‘insurrectionists’ amid government shutdown
Why Trump labelled Democrats as ‘insurrectionists’ amid government shutdown
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October 7, 2025
ICE carrying on operations during shutdown but closed office inspecting facilities
Inspection unit remains closed, despite Department of Homeland Security using $170 billion infusion of immigration and border funding to car...
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October 7, 2025
Malcolm-Jamal Warner remembered by showrunner as ‘magical’ final TV episode airs
The former ‘Cosby Show’ star drowned on vacation in Costa Rica in July at the age of 54
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October 7, 2025
Mark Carney didn’t have to flatter Trump as much as he did today
Everyone understands that the stakes were high. But one wonders how it might feel for Canadians to watch their prime minister nod along to t...
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October 7, 2025
Don’t take your cat on the Tube, pet charity warns after ‘disturbing’ viral video
Pets could escape when scared by loud and sudden noises, experts warn
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October 7, 2025
Paul Finebaum back on ESPN morning shows following drama over potential Senate run
Following speculation that the college football analyst was benched over comments he made on a right-wing talk radio show about running for...
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October 7, 2025
Trump considers sale of some federal student debt to private buyers
Borrowers could be thrown into ‘even more chaos’ under this plan, a student loan policy expert warns
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October 7, 2025
Holiday discounts expected to be smaller than normal thanks to Trump’s tariffs
Americans stockpiling amidst looming tariffs has prevented discounts from growing any bigger
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October 7, 2025
Philadelphia has spent $270k on bus tickets to make homeless people to leave city
The Stranded Traveler Assistance progam offers people ‘stranded’ in the city a way out, as long as they have an address to travel to – altho...
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October 7, 2025
The Bachelor’s Melissa Rycroft speaks out after arrest, says ‘life really sucks’
‘Bachelor’ alum and former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader was arrested last month for allegedly Driving While Intoxicated
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October 7, 2025
rump labels Democrats ‘insurrectionists’ and threatens to cut jobs in ‘4 to 5 days’
Trump made the incendiary comments during a bilateral meeting alongside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
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October 7, 2025
Can Trump win the Nobel Peace Prize – and who nominated him?
The US president claims he has ended ‘seven wars’ - even though many of the conflicts are still taking place. Experts tell Maira Butt that T...
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October 7, 2025
British steel facing ‘existential threat’ after EU hikes tariffs
Sir Keir Starmer said he is in talks with both the US and EU about the tariffs, which industry figures say is ‘the biggest crisis the UK ste...
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October 7, 2025
Gaza peace talks: Inside the Israel-Hamas negotiations in Egypt
Hamas and Israeli negotiators are in Egypt, with Trump’s plan being treated like a guidebook rather than the deal itself. Chief internationa...
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October 7, 2025
Millions of drivers to get £700 compensation from car mis-selling scandal
‘Not everyone will get everything they would like’ warned the FCA’s boss
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October 7, 2025
Woman who ‘stalked’ McCanns signed letter to them as missing Madeleine, court hears
Julia Wandelt, 24, who has claimed to be Madeleine McCann, and 61-year-old Karen Spragg are on trial accused of stalking the missing girl’s...
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October 7, 2025
Trump ‘will wake up sleeping staff just to talk to them’ during long trips
Staffers are said to dread sleepless Trump’s habit of burning the midnight oil on work trips
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October 7, 2025
About 14 million people set to get payouts over car finance scandal
About 14 million people set to get payouts over car finance scandal
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October 7, 2025
Growing calls for Emmanuel Macron to resign over crisis
Growing calls for Emmanuel Macron to resign over crisis
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October 7, 2025
16-year-old girl finds decapitated man inside Staten Island home as
The 45-year-old victim was found in a bathtub with multiple stab wounds to his head and neck
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October 7, 2025
Jenrick doubles down on ‘I didn’t see any white faces’ attack on Birmingham
Bishop of Birmingham says shadow justice secretary’s comments are ‘entirely wrong’ and ‘deeply unhelpful’
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October 7, 2025
CPS to appeal decision to throw out terror case against Kneecap rapper
The Crown Prosecution Service has said it will appeal against the decision of the chief magistrate to throw out the case against Kneecap rap...
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October 7, 2025
Stephen Lawrence’s killer is an ‘obvious danger to society’, parole board hears
David Norris, who was jailed for life with a minimum of 14 years over the infamous racist murder, is calling to be released
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October 7, 2025
Petco is set to close stores across the US — here are the ones on the chopping block
Some 13 locations across 11 states and the District of Columbia have already shut.jpeg?trim=170,0,0,0&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800)
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October 7, 2025
Gender critical activists accused of ‘hateful’ remarks about trans women
Labour MP Richard Quigley said he was ‘appalled by the comments, but not surprised’
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October 7, 2025
A judge’s $1.5M beachfront home burned to the ground. This is what we have learned
Judge Diane Goodstein, 69, was walking her dogs on the beach when the fire broke out
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October 7, 2025
Diddy wants to serve his time at same low-security prison that housed ‘Pharma Bro’
The rapper requested to serve time at Fort Dix ‘to address drug abuse issues and to maximize family visitation and rehabilitative efforts,’...
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October 7, 2025
Trump to unveil farm bailout after his tariffs lead China to stop buying U.S. produce
President expected to announce help for farmers hard hit by loss of Chinese trade
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October 7, 2025
One can of diet soft drink a day can raise risk of liver disease by 60%, study finds
New research finds both sugary and artificially sweetened beverages have significant impact on liver health
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October 7, 2025
Fake Vegas nurse arrested after writing phony prescriptions for diabetic kids: cops
Crystal Scott is accused of using the professional identities of two licensed physicians and writing more than 24 fraudulent prescriptions
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October 7, 2025
Watch: Hundreds of stranded Mount Everest hikers battle powerful blizzard on mountain
Hundreds of hikers have been left stranded on Mount Everest after a powerful blizzard swept across the mountain’s eastern face. A rescue op...
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October 7, 2025
Intruder smashes artefacts and sets fires at Washington Capitol
Intruder smashes artefacts and sets fires at Washington Capitol
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October 7, 2025
Aquarium asks Canadian government for money — or it’ll euthanise 30 whales
Marineland, the tourist attraction located near Niagara Falls, has reportedly asked the Canadian government for emergency funding to care fo...
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October 7, 2025
‘Let’s do the f***ing news’: Bari Weiss causes ‘eye rolls’ with CBS News rallying cry
EXCLUSIVE: Multiple CBS News staffers told The Independent that Bari Weiss’ ‘cringey’ comments on the editorial call literally caused eyes t...
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October 7, 2025
Homeland Security official has four-word response to Zach Bryan’s anti-ICE lyrics
Bryan teased new music Friday on social media and has since found himself in hot water with Republicans
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October 7, 2025
Atlanta cheer coach accused of abusing girls as young as 8 across multiple gyms
Charles Moore is named in the civil suit alongside organizations who are accused of a ‘culture of misconduct’ which allegedly covered up his...
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October 7, 2025
Furloughed federal workers in shutdown aren’t owed back pay, Trump White House says
‘The livelihoods of the patriotic Americans serving their country in the federal government are not bargaining chips in a political game,’ t...
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October 7, 2025