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Cocaine overtakes heroin as leading cause of drug deaths in England and Wales
Charities say government ‘must act now’ with cocaine-specific deaths eight times higher than in 2010
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Ice hockey federation reiterates opposition to reinstatement of Russia
The CAS ruled last week to overturn governing body's exclusion of Russia over its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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Ice hockey federation reiterates opposition to reinstatement of Russia
The CAS ruled last week to overturn governing body's exclusion of Russia over its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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Is Trump really a ‘lame duck’ after losing both houses of US Congress?
Despite losing legislative control, the US president still has strong executive powers to push his agenda forward.
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Is Trump really a ‘lame duck’ after losing both houses of US Congress?
Despite losing legislative control, the US president still has strong executive powers to push his agenda forward.
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Why the weirdest game of 2026 is also one of my favourites
Titanium Court is a bizarre world of 8-bit fairies, Shakespeare and surprise songs – its magic lies in never knowing what on earth is going on
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The best Christmas gifts in the UK for mums, grannies, aunties and friends
Fancy stationery, cashmere knits and truly beautiful ceramics … we’ve handpicked 61 thoughtful gifts to spoil the mother figure in your life for Christmas 2026
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Democrats warn Trump officials to keep records or risk criminal penalties after midterm victories
Exclusive: letter sent to department and agency heads signals Democrats will look to investigate Trump officials
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ANC faces anger over poor services as South Africans vote in local elections
Party expected to get less than a third of the vote amid frustration over water outages and power cuts The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa’s local elections on Wednesday as voters go to the polls amid deep discontent over water outages, power cuts and crumbling infrastructure. The former liberation movement, which Nelson Mandela led to power in 1994 at the end of apartheid as South Africa’s first black president, is still likely to be the largest party. However, polls showed it getting less than a third of the vote, down from 45.6% at the last munic
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World No. 1 Zverev loses in Paris Masters last 32
Alexander Zverev made a losing start to his reign as world number one on Wednesday as the two-time Grand Slam champion went down 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 to an inspired Lorenzo Musetti at the Paris Masters.
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Tenerife, Andorra matches postponed after De Miguel tragedy
Tenerife and Andorra's Spanish second division matches scheduled for the weekend were postponed on Wednesday after the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel.
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‘We want our taxes spent here’: 12 Democrats weigh in after sweeping the US midterm elections
Democratic leaders and seat-flipping victors from Tuesday’s ‘blue tsunami’ offer post-election comments
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