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The Guardian
French PM survives two motions of no confidence
The French prime minister yesterday survived two votes of no confidence that had sought to threaten to topple his minority government.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
More measures needed to stop romance scams, FCA tells banks
The City regulator has called on banks and payment firms to bring in stricter controls to protect customers from romance fraud after a study showed a number of missed “red flags” that led to people losing huge sums.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Royal Ballet collaborates with blind artist for new commission
The Royal Ballet has long offered headphones with audio descriptions so that visually impaired members of the audience can follow the action on stage. Now the entire audience will hear such descriptions, within a groundbreaking work that explores how blindness can redefine our responses to sensation, sound and storytelling.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Mamdani says he would speak to Trump over cost of living
Zohran Mamdani, the leading candidate to be the next mayor of New York, stepped into the lion’s den on Wednesday when he sat for an interview with Fox News, which has spent weeks demonising him and his democratic socialist goals.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Stage review Bold, funny diva lights up this sparkling new Chekhov
It is quite something when Caroline Quentin dominates the stage. Quite something, because of the competition.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Huge Russian attack forces power cuts in every region of Ukraine
A huge Russian drone and missile attack hit gas facilities in eastern Ukraine yesterday.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Dogs flying on planes can be classed as baggage, EU court rules
Pets on flights can be classified as baggage, the European court of justice (ECJ) has ruled, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Trauma and hope
Scars remain for girl, 13, a year after fatal strike
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Heart of the row
What the witness statements mean
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
MI5 chief shares his 'frustration' after case against alleged spies is dropped
The head of MI5 has acknowledged his frustration at the failure to put on trial two Britons accused of spying for China.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
British Steel takeover cost reaches £235m as concern grows over EU tariff threat
The cost of taking control of British Steel has risen to £235m, the UK government has said, as it acknowledged concern over the threat of European Union tariffs that could significantly harm the business.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Ireland star admits move to Enhanced Games is 'for the money'
Unrepentant Shane Ryan says 'people's opinions won't pay me or set up my future'
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'Be bold and experiment' Fashion and art inspire each other at Frieze fair in London
When you are at the art fair, you push the fashion to be bold and experiment - no black allowed,\" says Belma Gaudio at the opening of the Frieze art fair in London.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'Just enjoy yourselves': Brook puts fun at heart of captaincy
As long overseas trip begins, England's white-ball leader wants his team to focus on lightening rigours of touring
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'I've used it all my life' Woman convinced talc caused her illness
It was Sue Rizzello’s husband who persuaded her to see a doctor, concerned about the bloating in her abdomen that was making her more and more uncomfortable.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Last survivor of 1953 Everest expedition dies at the age of 92
The last survivor of the team that conquered Mount Everest died yesterday at the age of 92. Kanchha Sherpa was among the 35 members of the British
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'Maybe it's the most difficult recovery in history. I can do it'
Gerard Deulofeu on his battle to play again for Udinese, almost three years after his last game
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Risk of serious injuries in childbirth on the rise
Women in England are at growing risk of suffering a serious injury while giving birth, NHS figures reveal.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Veteran card Ex-military personnel will be first to test ID scheme
Former military personnel will be used to test and refine the government's divisive digital ID scheme from today, when ministers make a smartphone-based veteran card available to 1.8 million people.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Keaton died of pneumonia, say actor's family
Diane Keaton died of pneumonia, the Oscar-winning actor’s family have revealed.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Slight growth in economy delivers some cheer for Reeves before budget
The UK economy expanded by 0.1% in August, according to official figures, giving a lift to Rachel Reeves before next month's crucial budget.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Nestlé to cut 16,000 global jobs in drive to save £2.8bn
Nestlé is to axe 16,000 jobs over the next two years as the Swiss-based owner of KitKat and Nescafé tries to reduce costs and increase sales.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Flu season expected to arrive early this year, say experts
This year's flu season could be coming early, public health experts in England have warned, adding that those who are eligible should take up their offer of a free vaccination.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Get thee to a gallery: Swift fans rush to see Ophelia painting that inspired star
A 200-year-old museum in Germany has found itself at the centre of a storm of delighted Taylor Swift fans after it emerged that one of the probable inspirations for the music video of her song The Fate of Ophelia was hanging on its wall.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Zelenskyy to visit US as Trump suggests he 'may send Tomahawks' to Kyiv
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is heading to the White House for a crucial meeting with Donald Trump, with the possible supply of US Tomahawk cruise missiles expected to top the agenda.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Maccabi fans in Villa ban Starmer hits out as European game is classified 'high risk'
Fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv will not be allowed to attend the Europa League match at Aston Villa on 6 November owing to safety concerns.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Plan to boost housebuilding puts affordable homes at risk
Developers will be allowed to build fewer affordable homes while claiming higher subsidies under plans to solve London’s housing crisis.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Starmer hoped China row would go away, but MPs prefer conspiracies to simple cock-ups
It’s all as clear as mud. If Keir Starmer thought that releasing the three witness statements of the deputy national security adviser (DNSA), Matthew Collins, late on Wednesday night was going to make the China spy case row go away, then he was in for a big disappointment.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
IMF boss 'kept awake at night' by risks in non-bank lending
The head of the International Monetary Fund has admitted that worrying about the risks building up in non-bank lending markets keeps her awake at night.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Use tobacco bill to ban cigarette filters, experts urge ministers
Cigarette filters do not work and should be banned, experts have said.
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