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Modi's party set to return to power in India's richest state
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on course to win a landslide majority in India’s richest state of Maharashtra, trends show. The BJP and its allies are leading on close to 220 out of 288 seats, comfortably placed above the halfway mark needed to form a government. Maharashtra, which has India’s financial…
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Kate Nash says her OnlyFans will earn more than her tour
Getty Images Kate Nash is best known for her 2007 hit Foundations Singer Kate Nash says she thinks she will make more money from selling photos of her bottom on OnlyFans than she will from her concerts, after joining the platform because it’s “a really difficult time for artists to tour”. Under the slogan “Butts…
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Murdered girl kept in pushchair while couple shopped, drank and took cocaine
PA Isabella Jonas-Wheildon will be remembered for being a “happy and contented” toddler Scott Jeff was in the life of two-year-old Isabella Jonas-Wheildon for just 36 days. After starting a relationship with her mother Chelsea Gleason-Mitchell and leaving their home town in Bedfordshire, he subjected the toddler to sustained attacks that killed her. Fleeing to…
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How a quiet village turned into the Land of Oz for Wicked
Wicked: Village gets Oz makeover for Ariana Grande film As dramatic as local gossip can be, the idea of Ariana Grande filming a Hollywood blockbuster in Ivinghoe proved a step too far for many villagers. Yet it was impossible for the naysayers to deny reality when Munchkinland began to emerge in the Buckinghamshire countryside in…
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Pigeon-infested house up for auction at £12k
A three-bedroom house is going under the hammer for just £12,000 after a warning that any new owners will have to rid the home of a pigeon infestation. The terraced house on Haig Road in South Shore, Blackpool, is a stone’s throw away from the promenade but the auctioneers warned it would require a “strip…
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Rail lines shut and gritter stuck in snow as Storm Bert arrives
Getty Images/Brian A Jackson Bert is the second named storm of the 2024/25 season Train lines are closed, roads shut and a gritter has become stuck in snow as Storm Bert brings heavy rain and wind to Northern Ireland. The railway lines between Belfast and Antrim and Newry and Portadown are closed due to flooding,…
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India maintain dominant position over Australia
India’s openers ensured they maintained their dominant position against Australia with an unbroken century stand on day two of the first Test in Perth. Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul guided the tourists to 172-0 at close, a lead of 218. Jaiswal, who is playing in Australia for the first time, has 90 and Rahul, who…
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Prison layouts reportedly leaked on dark web in data breach
The Ministry of Justice has said it is aware of a data breach affecting prisons in England and Wales. Confidential prison layouts had been leaked onto the dark web in the past two weeks, according to The Times. A former prison governor told the paper organised crime groups could potentially use the information to smuggle…
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Friday Focus: Recounts in Augusta, White House cabinet picks
by Gregg Lagerquist, WGME Sat, November 23rd 2024 at 9:54 PM FILE – Administrator of the Small Business Administration Linda McMahon speaks as President Donald Trump listens during the inaugural meeting of the Presidents National Council for the American Worker in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on September 17, 2018, in Washington, D.C.…
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Former Czech Prime Minister Babiš’s ANO party may win majority in parliament – poll
The Czech opposition party ANO of former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš would win the parliamentary elections if they were held in the near future, according to a study by NMS Market Research, the ČTK agency reported. The NMS Market Research model indicates that 35.3% of voters in the Czech Republic currently support ANO, a 2.4-point…