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Service by John Tottenham review – comic confessions of a grumpy bookseller

Service by John Tottenham review – comic confessions of a grumpy books...

5 months ago 58

Taiwan plans to spend $40 billion on U.S. arms, increase defense budget

Taiwan plans to spend $40 billion on U.S. arms, increase defense budge...

5 months ago 51

Taiwan announces special budget of $40 billion for arms purchases to bolster defense

Taiwan announces special budget of $40 billion for arms purchases to b...

5 months ago 62

Italy officially makes femicide a crime – punishable with life imprisonment

Italy officially makes femicide a crime – punishable with life impriso...

5 months ago 59

36 dead, 279 missing in Hong Kong housing estate blaze

36 dead, 279 missing in Hong Kong housing estate blaze

5 months ago 71

Moment missing Slender Man stabber is found sleeping at truck stop with 42-year-old

Moment missing Slender Man stabber is found sleeping at truck stop wit...

5 months ago 58

Woman gets life sentence for killing children in New Zealand’s ‘suitcase murders’ case

Woman gets life sentence for killing children in New Zealand’s ‘suitca...

5 months ago 56

This French judge approved Netanyahu’s arrest warrant. Now Trump is targeting him | Owen Jones

This French judge approved Netanyahu’s arrest warrant. Now Trump is ta...

5 months ago 50

Why this is not just another retail downturn for Hong Kong

Why this is not just another retail downturn for Hong Kong

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Woman who murdered her 2 children jailed for at least 17 years

Woman who murdered her 2 children jailed for at least 17 years

5 months ago 55

Thailand to curb repeat visa-free entries amid rise in scams, illegal work

Thailand to curb repeat visa-free entries amid rise in scams, illegal ...

5 months ago 81

Tucker Carlson called Trump a ‘total piece of s***’ after 2020 election, according to lawsuit

Tucker Carlson called Trump a ‘total piece of s***’ after 2020 electio...

5 months ago 54

Karoline Leavitt’s son steals limelight at White House turkey pardoning

Karoline Leavitt’s son steals limelight at White House turkey pardonin...

5 months ago 53

Major fire in Hong Kong’s Tai Po leaves 2 severely burnt, residents trapped

Major fire in Hong Kong’s Tai Po leaves 2 severely burnt, residents tr...

5 months ago 82

Singapore firm’s US$99 AI teddy bear returns after sex fetish saga

Singapore firm’s US$99 AI teddy bear returns after sex fetish saga

5 months ago 77

Jingle Bell Heist review – Netflix comedy is slight cut above standard festive filler

Jingle Bell Heist review – Netflix comedy is slight cut above standard...

5 months ago 53

Are US, Philippines preparing for a future cyber ‘confrontation’ with China?

Are US, Philippines preparing for a future cyber ‘confrontation’ with ...

5 months ago 75

Hurricane Melissa: One month on, thousands are still without water and power

Hurricane Melissa: One month on, thousands are still without water and...

5 months ago 53

How Trump’s ‘drone guy’ has become key figure in Ukraine peace talks

How Trump’s ‘drone guy’ has become key figure in Ukraine peace talks

5 months ago 50

Woman jailed for life over 'suitcase murders' of her two children

Woman jailed for life over 'suitcase murders' of her two children

5 months ago 48

Singapore tells TikTok, Meta to block accounts of man fanning racial tension

Singapore tells TikTok, Meta to block accounts of man fanning racial t...

5 months ago 78

Chinese carmakers boost robotics efforts, Xpeng posts record revenue: 7 EV reads

Chinese carmakers boost robotics efforts, Xpeng posts record revenue: ...

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How a Beijing-Tokyo chill over Taiwan could solidify Takaichi’s power

How a Beijing-Tokyo chill over Taiwan could solidify Takaichi’s power

5 months ago 77

What to know about French ex-President Sarkozy's latest legal matters

What to know about French ex-President Sarkozy's latest legal matters

5 months ago 49

Bull shark found stranded in Hong Kong mudflats returned to sea by residents

Bull shark found stranded in Hong Kong mudflats returned to sea by res...

5 months ago 79

Teenagers launch legal challenge over Australia's ban on social media for children

Teenagers launch legal challenge over Australia's ban on social media ...

5 months ago 54

Hong Kong student arrested after birthday celebration takes violent turn

Hong Kong student arrested after birthday celebration takes violent tu...

5 months ago 74

Italy now recognizes the crime of femicide and punishes it with life in prison

Italy now recognizes the crime of femicide and punishes it with life i...

5 months ago 57

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery review – Josh O’Connor excels in another deadpan delight

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery review – Josh O’Connor excels i...

5 months ago 53

Coupling up: how to avoid money worries in your relationship

Coupling up: how to avoid money worries in your relationship

5 months ago 56

Slow Poison by Mahmood Mamdani review – can you really rehabilitate Idi Amin?

Slow Poison by Mahmood Mamdani review – can you really rehabilitate Id...

5 months ago 53

‘Incredibly weak yen’: why economists are worried about Japan’s spending plan

‘Incredibly weak yen’: why economists are worried about Japan’s spendi...

5 months ago 72

A moment that changed me: I adopted a koala, he bit me – and I remembered something important about myself

A moment that changed me: I adopted a koala, he bit me – and I remembe...

5 months ago 51

Ambitious plan to store CO2 beneath the North Sea set to start operations

Ambitious plan to store CO2 beneath the North Sea set to start operati...

5 months ago 53

US-backed peace plan for Ukraine drew from Russian document: sources

US-backed peace plan for Ukraine drew from Russian document: sources

5 months ago 74

Malaysian PM’s war on corruption hits snag as top political secretary quits

Malaysian PM’s war on corruption hits snag as top political secretary ...

5 months ago 77

Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month after hurricane

Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month af...

5 months ago 50

Is the US preparing to invade Venezuela, or sabre-rattling to make a deal?

Is the US preparing to invade Venezuela, or sabre-rattling to make a d...

5 months ago 74

‘Unavoidably unfair’: the secret courts system hearing part of Palestine Action case

‘Unavoidably unfair’: the secret courts system hearing part of Palesti...

5 months ago 50

Roman amphitheatre older than Colosseum gets accessible facelift for Winter Paralympics

Roman amphitheatre older than Colosseum gets accessible facelift for W...

5 months ago 68

‘I tried to capture her inner world – but couldn’t’: Tom de Freston on painting his wife pregnant and nude

‘I tried to capture her inner world – but couldn’t’: Tom de Freston on...

5 months ago 61

Smoked trout gratin and mulled wine roasties: Poppy O’Toole’s recipes for potatoes

Smoked trout gratin and mulled wine roasties: Poppy O’Toole’s recipes ...

5 months ago 62

Italian eatery owner slammed for insulting 16 Taiwan tourists for sharing 5 pizzas

Italian eatery owner slammed for insulting 16 Taiwan tourists for shar...

5 months ago 98

Florida lawyer arrested for allegedly attacking senior on board Norwegian Cruise Line ship

Florida lawyer arrested for allegedly attacking senior on board Norweg...

5 months ago 58

‘It is a dream come true!’ Meet Britain’s bus driver of the year – and six other unsung heroes

‘It is a dream come true!’ Meet Britain’s bus driver of the year – and...

5 months ago 59

‘Drone operators are hunted. You feel it from your first day’: the female pilots on Ukraine’s frontline

‘Drone operators are hunted. You feel it from your first day’: the fem...

5 months ago 60

‘We’re a bit jealous of Kneecap’: how Europe’s minority tongues are facing the digital future | Stephen Burgen

‘We’re a bit jealous of Kneecap’: how Europe’s minority tongues are fa...

5 months ago 57

Senate panel to question car safety improvements that are ‘making vehicles too costly’

Senate panel to question car safety improvements that are ‘making vehi...

5 months ago 59

Trump's peace plan had Russian fingerprints all over it - and now we know why

Trump's peace plan had Russian fingerprints all over it - and now we k...

5 months ago 60

Defiant Maduro wields sword as he sends message to US

Defiant Maduro wields sword as he sends message to US

5 months ago 52

Trump team takes ‘America first’ to National Parks and charges foreign visitors three times what citizens pay

Trump team takes ‘America first’ to National Parks and charges foreign...

5 months ago 74

Trump denies he pushed two-year healthcare subsidies extension, calls Obamacare a ‘disaster’

Trump denies he pushed two-year healthcare subsidies extension, calls ...

5 months ago 57

Taiwan's president sets date to prepare for combat with China

Taiwan's president sets date to prepare for combat with China

5 months ago 54

Washington mom accused of letting 10-year-old diabetic daughter slowly die on a family road trip – despite multiple warning signs

Washington mom accused of letting 10-year-old diabetic daughter slowly...

5 months ago 56

Virginia Giuffre died in Australia without a valid will – now the legal battles can resume

Virginia Giuffre died in Australia without a valid will – now the lega...

5 months ago 63

5 reasons why Ukraine will keep fighting even if Trump walks

5 reasons why Ukraine will keep fighting even if Trump walks

5 months ago 165

ECB has new plan to boost Europe’s global influence

ECB has new plan to boost Europe’s global influence

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Europeans sketch out plan B in race to raid Russian assets for Ukraine

Europeans sketch out plan B in race to raid Russian assets for Ukraine...

5 months ago 122

Daughter of South Africa’s ex-president accused of luring men to fight for Russia

Daughter of South Africa’s ex-president accused of luring men to fight...

5 months ago 54

‘I love my country. I don’t want to leave’: readers reflect on the exodus from New Zealand

‘I love my country. I don’t want to leave’: readers reflect on the exo...

5 months ago 58