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Manosphere ‘so toxic it should be treated like tobacco industry’

Experts said misogynistic influencers are a public health threat driving violence against women and called for certain content to be banned on social media

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First black priest at church in 700 years quits after racist abuse

Rev Sharon Hunt has ‘stepped away’ from St Mary’s church and Parish of Putney after facing a tirade of racist abuse at a parish dinner

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The Brutal Harvard Class That Suddenly Everyone Wants to Take

It’s an ungodly amount of reading and no easy A. So why are freshmen lining up to get into Humanities 10?

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St Andrews bans rector for seven years over bullying claims

Stella Maris has been told to stay away from the university’s campus after an investigation found her behaviour was ‘unprofessional and aggressive’

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Morten Morland’s Times cartoon: October 29, 2026

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Pope Leo ‘registered to vote in US midterms’

The American has requested a mail-in voting ballot, according to reports. If he casts his vote it would make him the first pontiff to go to the polls in the US

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My Ring doorbell was useful. Now it’s amplifying pure paranoia

The Amazon-owned firm’s Neighbours feature is billed as a digital parish noticeboard — but in reality it simply gives a megaphone to curtain-twitchers

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Sir Patrick Stewart obituary: classical actor famed for Star Trek

Mellifluous stage and screen actor who came to global prominence in the Star Trek and X-Men franchises, dies aged 86

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Wes Streeting: ‘I’ve never experienced homophobia like it’

He was moved from health to defence after his aborted leadership bid. And there’s an awful lot in Wes Streeting’s in-tray — not least the threats from Russia and China and an armed forces budget crisi...

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Everything is riding on Andy Burnham’s big vision

John Healey offered few surprises but the prime minister sees this uneventful budget as part of his Ten Year Plan

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Carers must wait until 2030 for welfare cliff-edge to be fixed

The chancellor, John Healey, has said a flaw that penalises those who earn more than £204 a week cannot be fixed until a new IT system is in place

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John Healey plots off-the-books funding to boost defence

Ministers are examining PFI-style leasing deals and a multilateral lender to meet spending targets without cays tax rises

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Europe needs the political will to finance a collective defence

Rearming a continent caught between the collapse of the American empire and the rise of the Russian one is going to take more than money

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FlyDubai pilot who stopped plane hijacking reveals his scars

Captain Smit Machchhar was honoured for his bravery when preventing a 9/11-style attack on Israel — his first public appearance since leaving hospital

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Why Welsh rugby’s Prem dream will remain a fantasy

Watching a great nation die is not in the game’s interests, but bureaucracy and finances will trump altruism when it comes to cross-border aspirations

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US tells Gulf allies to ‘brace for new strikes on Iran’

President Trump has warned partners to prepare for an intense military campaign after the midterms, with American troop movements pointing to escalation

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Rachel Reeves urges EU to seize €210bn in Russian assets for Ukraine

The former chancellor joins politicians from Germany, France and Canada in pressing the bloc to help fill a €70bn gap in Kyiv’s budget before winter

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Trick or treating’s gone soft. In the 1970s we’d deflate tyres

Once or twice one of us was caught and duly leathered. Not badly. It wasn’t the done thing, even in those violent days

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Surviving Dr Evil, the Russian medic torturing Ukrainian prisoners

Ilya Sorokin, who knew exactly ‘where it hurt the most’, has become notorious as research suggests abuse by medical professionals is deliberate state policy

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Christine Lagarde to step down early as ECB president

Lagarde, who is leaving the European Central Bank in February, is expected to become chair of the World Economic Forum

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Scottish carbon capture project in doubt as cash ‘reprioritised’

The Scottish secretary is warning of significant challenges for Acorn, near Peterhead, after more than 30,000 jobs were originally pledged

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John Healey got his can and gave it an almighty kick down the road

The chancellor has avoided making any difficult decisions in his budget. This was dishonest both economically and politically

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Hundreds of GP websites down after tech firm collapses

Thousands of people cannot view test results or make appointments after the website provider Silicon Practice went into administration

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Meta plotted ‘takedown’ of author who inspired social media bans

Staff discussed how to ‘turn academics against’ Jonathan Haidt, the psychologist whose book The Anxious Generation pushed Australia to ban social media for children

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Putin calls Elon Musk ‘real genius’ after throttling of Starlink

President says Russia is beginning to develop its own satellite communications system, claiming it might be better than US version

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Evacuees from Oleshky will be ‘forced into Russia-held areas for propaganda’

Those fleeing the town will have to go through Russian-occupied Crimea, or to Russia, before they can return to Ukraine, officials say

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America’s secret tech in the Strait of Hormuz

America’s secret tech in the Strait of Hormuz

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Lib Dems get ready for an election before Christmas

Party puts the chance of a general election on December 10 at 30 per cent, believing Andy Burnham may want to capitalise on ‘a run of gambles that paid off’

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Sizewell C stitch-up is looking increasingly radioactive

MPs’ report on the £40bn nuclear power plant points out obvious flaws that leave taxpayers on the hook and give investors a golden rod

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If California can demand that customers speak to a human, why can’t we?

The home of AI has passed a law to stop firms trapping people in endless loops. Britain should follow suit and stop this scourge

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John Swinney must seize a devolution deal with both hands

Scotland’s stuttering economy could be boosted if the first minister works with Andy Burnham to hand powers to the country’s cities and regions

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Liz Truss has now shown she’s as good a writer as she was a prime minister

This new memoir, Bank Job, is a pedantic screed and will not widen her appeal in the US — nor will it salvage her reputation at home

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SNP must answer mortgage question if it’s serious about independence

John Swinney and his party can’t be credible on leaving the United Kingdom until they are clear about what currency Scots would pay their mortgages in

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The 1806 dockland murder that shocked and thrilled London

A fatal shooting, the cesspit that revealed the truth, and blackmail from beyond the grave: Thomas Morris relives an extraordinary crime in Blood on the Thames

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Flavio Bolsonaro ‘on plane to US after fleeing Brazil’

The losing presidential election candidate was asked to hand his passports over to the Supreme Court but refused, according to a report

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Three of Britain’s four nuclear deterrent submarines put to sea

The deployment includes at least one boat armed with nuclear warheads, while two others are understood to be carrying out routine sea trials

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The crisis in care for those with hip fractures is a warning for all

An investigation has exposed that people are dying unnecessarily while waiting for treatment after falls, one of the most common reasons people end up in hospital

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Anthropic warns of ‘catastrophic risk’ as it unveils historic IPO

The publication of a prospectus by the AI developer behind Claude has kicked off its much-anticipated float despite its first-half loss widening to $80.7bn

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Seven ways to help ageing parents with money

From claiming overlooked benefits to protecting savings and preparing for care, these are the conversations worth having before a crisis strikes

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John Healey to increase minimum wage but slow rise for young people

The chancellor’s move ends Labour’s manifesto pledge to bring the minimum wage for under 21s into line with the living wage

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How a UN top job could save Viktor Orban from prosecution

The former prime minister of Hungary is rumoured to be considered a contender for secretary-general by the Trump administration

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‘We won’t sit with them for free’: Israel’s Arab parties eye power

Election predictions suggest neither main bloc will have a parliamentary majority, leaving minority parties in position to act as kingmaker in the Knesset

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Only England can have a league that works to detriment of Test side

Despite Steve Borthwick’s request for breakdowns and mauls in the Prem to be refereed the way they are in international rugby, nothing has changed

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Totoa Auvaa: Bristol sign former Saracens player from Ben Stokes fracas

Samoan 21-year-old, who was sacked by Saracens this month after he ‘punched man’ in new incident, joins Bears with Pat Lam ‘willing to give him a second chance’

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UK holding talks with EU about return to free movement

Sources confirm ‘the conversation is happening’ before Andy Burnham meets bloc leaders in Brussels in November

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Charles ‘will not shy away’ from issue of slavery in Caribbean

His first tour of the region as king starts in the Bahamas on Tuesday and is set to be dominated by the question of reparations for Britain’s role in the trade

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Racing ‘nerd’ with Barry Manilow lyrics on her helmet dreams of Formula 1

Alisha Palmowski, a ‘normal girl from Manchester’, won the F1 Academy title on Saturday. Now she wants to become the first female F1 driver for half a century

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Trump calls Norway a ‘shithouse country’ after not receiving Nobel prize

The president, who also said the Scandinavian country ‘sucks’, used an insult he has previously applied to Haiti, Libya, Somalia and Yemen as he spoke at a rally

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Ministers battling to avoid reservoirs running dry by Christmas

Water shortages could affect homes, a prison and the construction of a nuclear power station if emergency measures to avert ‘day zero’ are unsuccessful

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Serbia protest movement with no leaders now faces the realities of power

After its victory party Student List will have to decide who to put in charge — and who its friends are

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