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• World Cup Roundup: England tops Panama to take group

  28-06-2026 18:19 via article.wn.com
  England will play their round of 32 game in Atlanta on July 1 after defeating Panama by 2-1 to win group L in the World Cup. ......
  
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• The US has made progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but the Iran war is far from over

  11-09-2026 08:01 via independent.co.uk
  
  The United States has succeeded in loosening Iran's grip over the Strait of Hormuz while virtually shutting down Iran's own exports
  
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• Iran-US war latest: Trump says he has no regrets about starting war after Houthis capture key Red Sea port

  11-09-2026 06:58 via independent.co.uk
  
  The capture could give Iran another potential point of leverage in its war with the US
  
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• BRICS leaders gather in New Delhi as wars and rivalries strain the expanded bloc

  11-09-2026 06:02 via independent.co.uk
  
  BRICS leaders are meeting in New Delhi this weekend as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and U.S.-China tensions test the group's unity
  
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• Trump makes convention audience swear pledge of allegiance to vote Republican - or go to hell

  11-09-2026 05:55 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘You know what happens if you don't vote? You go to hell, you know that?’ Trump advises Republicans considering staying on the couch in November
  
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• Ken Paxton forces a smile as Trump mocks him mercilessly for second night in a row

  11-09-2026 05:41 via independent.co.uk
  
  At an event meant to support GOP midterm candidates like Paxton, Trump couldn’t help but insult his fashion sense...twice
  
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• Trump claims there are ‘no empty seats’ at Republican convention in arena with numerous empty seats

  11-09-2026 05:34 via independent.co.uk
  
  The president is known to exaggerate the crowd size at his events
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Children among five killed and 67 injured as Putin strikes shopping centre

  11-09-2026 05:28 via independent.co.uk
  
  Britain, Norway and US confront Russian vessels involved in secret deepsea operation
  
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• JD Vance offers to buy protester who interrupted speech a plane ticket to Mexico: ‘Get your a** over there’

  11-09-2026 04:11 via independent.co.uk
  
  A protester was met with boos, and then the vice president’s fiery comeback, after waving a Mexican flag inside the Dallas stadium where the Republican midterm convention is being held
  
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• RFK Jr. accuses Democrats of turning federal government into ‘child trafficking ring’

  11-09-2026 03:55 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump health secretary latches on to conspiracy theory blaming Biden administration for supposed disappearances of migrant children
  
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• Karoline Leavitt back behind a podium - but left in the dark at Trump’s convention

  11-09-2026 03:39 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘It feels much better speaking to a stadium full of patriots than a briefing room full of journalists,’ Leavitt said in Dallas Thursday
  
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• Florida couple marries in hospital after groom hurt in crash on way to the wedding

  11-09-2026 02:45 via independent.co.uk
  
  Kapri DeRamus broke both of his arms and suffered other severe injuries when he washit head-on in a car crash
  
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• Hecklers shout ‘He should be shot’ as Ted Cruz calls out El-Sayed and Talarico at Trump convention

  11-09-2026 01:45 via independent.co.uk
  
  Republicans increasingly seek to tie Democrats to left-wing members of the caucus and personalities like Hasan Piker
  
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• Congressional map changes triggered frustration more than confusion for some Missouri voters

  11-09-2026 01:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  Rapid changes in Missouri's political map confused voters about which congressional district they would have been in
  
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• Key Republicans were blindsided by Trump’s $5,000 dividends and say they won’t happen because of inflation

  11-09-2026 01:02 via independent.co.uk
  
  Republicans have reportedly expressed doubts that plan will move forward
  
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• Sam Altman pitched AI to run utility company security amid warnings about robot takeover

  11-09-2026 00:44 via independent.co.uk
  
  Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure from weaponized AI
  
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• Trump bemoans not being able to give himself the Medal of Honor

  11-09-2026 00:06 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump wants the Medal of Honor, the highest award for military valor in action, despite never serving in the Armed Forces
  
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• Mighty Casey he is not: Vivek Ramaswamy deletes video that led to internet mocking his baseball swing

  10-09-2026 23:48 via independent.co.uk
  
  One commenter said it looked as though the Republican had never ‘held a bat’ in his life
  
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• GoFundMe accused of deceptively adding ‘tips’ to donations that go to company and not helping others

  10-09-2026 23:15 via independent.co.uk
  
  A recently filed lawsuit against the fundraising site takes issue with the automatic tip added at checkout that is allegedly difficult to opt out of
  
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• Ontario premier calls Trump ‘not reliable at all’ and urges voters to ‘hold him accountable’

  10-09-2026 23:06 via independent.co.uk
  
  Doug Ford said Thursday that Trump had unintentionally bolstered Canada by forcing it to decrease its reliance on the U.S.
  
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• Rare 9/11 artifacts on display as Smithsonian marks 25 years since the attacks

  10-09-2026 23:01 via independent.co.uk
  
  The museum's director said the goal is to help visitors ‘both never forget, but also kind of reconnect’ as a new generation emerges that didn't experience the attacks
  
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• Katie Miller held a large stake in Elon Musk’s AI company as she bashed its rivals online: report

  10-09-2026 22:56 via independent.co.uk
  
  Miller defended her stake and said she was not being paid to digitally promote Musk’s company, which has skyrocketed in value in recent months
  
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• IKEA expands its temporary voting locations for Swedes who live abroad

  10-09-2026 22:55 via independent.co.uk
  
  The Swedish Election Authority expanded the number of overseas voting locations for the 2026 election from around 266 locations in 2022 to approximately 290 worldwide
  
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• Iran-US war latest: Tehran-backed rebels capture key Red Sea port raising fears of further shipping threat

  10-09-2026 22:49 via independent.co.uk
  
  The capture could give Iran another potential point of leverage in its war with the US
  
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• Ontario premier calls Trump ‘not reliable at all’ and calls for voters to ‘hold him accountable’

  10-09-2026 22:46 via independent.co.uk
  
  Doug Ford said Thursday that Trump had unintentionally bolstered Canada by forcing it to decrease its reliance on the U.S.
  
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• Trump gives nonsensical answer when quizzed about delay for his $5,000 ‘dividends’

  10-09-2026 22:41 via independent.co.uk
  
  The White House has offered few details about the plan to send $5,000 checks to Americans after the midterms
  
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• Gas stations in America are starting to max out their displays with $9.999 prices

  10-09-2026 22:38 via independent.co.uk
  
  Gas station displays typically only have four digits, meaning they can’t show $10 or more per gallon prices
  
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• Lindsay Clancy’s attorney urges judge to acquit her to avoid a second trial

  10-09-2026 22:34 via independent.co.uk
  
  Prosecutors have yet to say whether they'll retry the 36-year-old former labor and delivery nurse after her mistrial
  
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• Now you too can smell like Halloween with this new perfume

  10-09-2026 22:27 via independent.co.uk
  
  The scent, which will be available for a limited time only, goes on sale September 22, the first day of fall
  
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• Trump lost 23 legal battles over voter data. Now DOJ is demanding election officials hand it over

  10-09-2026 22:13 via independent.co.uk
  
  Republican and Democratic election officials in 30 states receive ‘threatening’ letters to retain sensitive voter data
  
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