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After a humiliating defeat in the midterms for Donald Trump, Mohammad Ghalibaf, the influential speaker of the Iranian parliament, said: "Conscience or the cost of living, Americans said NO TO WAR, and we endorse this message."
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The King has reminded the Commonwealth that the Royal Navy led the way in ending the transatlantic slave trade.
In his speech at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting on Tuesday, he told leaders that the “complex” histories of their forebears must include “the good they did as well as the wrongs”.
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Rich residents of Italy who move abroad are to be hit with an “exit tax” under plans drawn up by Giorgia Meloni’s government.
In its draft 2027 budget, Rome said it was planning a 26pc capital gains levy for individuals who move their tax residence abroad and have assets of more than €800,000 (£670,000).
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"Much has been made this week of three of the Royal Navy’s four Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarines being at sea at the same time" says Tom Sharpe.
"Depending on what you read, it was a signal to Moscow, a heightened alert or a sign that something had gone wrong. It was none of these. It was a programming matter, plain and simple. Not messaging, not deterrent effect and definitely not escalation" ⤵️
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North Korea has been blamed for the biggest heist in history after hackers stole $6.3bn (£4.7bn) from the cryptocurrency giant Binance.
The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange is racing to recover funds and has blocked customer withdrawals in the wake of the theft, which analysts said was planned by elite North Korean hackers.
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John Healey will cut £2bn from the defence budget despite boasting about filling a funding black hole.
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Britain’s middle class could be in the firing line as Chancellor John Healey prepares his first Budget, with families and businesses braced for further tax rises.
We take a look at the choices facing Healey, and what they could mean for households, savers and homeowners ⬇️
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Sanae Takaichi, the Japanese prime minister, has said she works longer hours than male politicians because of make-up and house chores.
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Half of Britons say there are no circumstances in which they would go to war for their country, a poll has found.
Just 36 per cent said there were circumstances in which they would fight. Read our analysis to understand what these numbers suggest ⬇️
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A 76-year-old man has appeared in court wearing a burka to deny a charge of wearing the Islamic garment to conceal his identity during a protest.
Timothy Miller, of Southampton, Hampshire, was arrested in relation to an anti-migrant demonstration in Portsmouth on Sept 12 ⤵️
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Donald Trump is considering a deal with Vladimir Putin to reopen the Nord Stream gas pipelines.
Jared Kushner, Mr Trump’s special envoy, reportedly held talks with Russian officials to discuss American investment in the pipeline to profit from energy flows to Europe once the war ends⤵️
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White staff at the BBC earned less on average than ethnic minority colleagues in six of its seven pay bands last year, according to the corporation’s figures.
@_Harry_Brennan_ breaks down everything those figures suggest ⬇️
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After years of declining mental health, Milou legally ended her life in the Netherlands – with the reluctant consent of her parents
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‘If China stands for world peace, why does it look like Beijing is preparing for war?’
A Telegraph investigation has found that China is rapidly expanding its nuclear weapons programme across at least seven major sites despite calling for non-proliferation.
@sophia_yan reveals what the satellite images show – and what they tell us about China’s nuclear ambitions.
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Experts in military ethics say the revolution in AI – like the industrial revolution – threatens to transform warfare and to “outrun” the framework of international law.
Now, a new film, described as a “blood libel” by the Israeli government, is challenging the use of AI in Gaza ⤵️
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Young, anxious and depressed.
If you think that’s the archetypal welfare claimant, you’d better think again.
As Burnham focuses on the young, getting older people back to work is key to cutting social security bill ⬇️
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A second village is considering an independence referendum over plans to house 1,250 asylum seekers nearby.
Barnham in Suffolk is looking to follow Piddington’s lead, after its residents voted to “secede from the UK” in a symbolic protest against asylum accommodation.
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A policeman has been shot while defending a synagogue from a gunman in Canada as members of the Jewish community marked Yom Kippur.
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Challenging times for Burnham in NYC with Trump today?
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Harry and Meghan should keep their distance from Earl Spencer if they want their new UK “chapter” to succeed, Celia Walden points out in her new column.
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