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Analysis -- Futile Clacton byelection has done Farage no favours

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Nigel Farage -- Standards watchdog resumes investigation into Nigel Farage over financial gifts

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Technology -- Flock Safety tries to curb police abuse of its surveillance cameras after scandals

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Count Binface and Nigel Farage - Count Binface and other candidates while awaiting the result in the Clacton byelection - Count Binface arrives at the count centre venue. Nigel Farage speaks with the media after voting at a polling station. Candidates review some rejected ballot papers. A police officer outside the count for the Clacton byelection. Election workers review ballots at Clacton Leisure Centre after voting closed. Spoiled ballot papers for the Clacton by-election.

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Politics -- Farage and Binface: a visual guide to their electoral careers

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US military -- Pete Hegseth dismisses reports of deteriorating conditions on USS Abraham Lincoln

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West Bank -- Israeli militants besiege two Palestinian families in their West Bank homes

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Ukraine 'offering Russia deal to halt attacks on civilian ships in Black Sea'

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Russian plot to kill Ukrainian American thwarted in Warsaw, says Polish PM

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Trump administration -- Who will replace Karoline Leavitt as the next White House press secretary?

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Analysis -- How Trump's order on vaccines is sowing confusion, doubt and fear

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Basketball - WNBA condemns 'bad-faith' efforts to fuel transgender player debate

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Conservation - Indonesia wildfires threaten orangutans rescued from animal traffickers

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Nicole Kidman opens up about divorce from Keith Urban – and 'throwing my career away' for Tom Cruise

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Trump orders Pentagon to redesign US aircraft carrier to use steam catapults to launch jets

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'Unprecedented' rain kills four in Japan as thousands stranded at airport

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Ukraine war briefing: Crimea bomb kills 'Ukrainian sub commander who defected'

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US conducted 'mass spying campaign' against leftwing groups and anti-ICE protesters, records reveal

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Nigel Farage wins Clacton byelection in contest boycotted by other main parties

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Massachusetts teen accused of killing mother and brother used ChatGPT

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Trump has amassed staggering wealth in 'most openly corrupt' presidency

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Piranha drama: boy, 8, hooks fearsome exotic fish in Pennsylvania lake

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Will Trump's next press secretary be a better liar than the first five?

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Three men executed on same day in US for the first time in 15 years

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Hegseth criticized for locking Democrats out of closed-door defense budget talks

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Imelda Staunton: 'Umbridge's giggle needed to be short and sharp. So I just did a boom, boom'

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'Absolutely unacceptable': Japan condemns visit by Vladimir Putin to disputed Kuril Islands

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Ingebrigtsen claims Kerr 'ruining' athletics by missing Europeans after breaking mile record

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