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British Retail Consortium says ‘dam is starting to break on the huge wave of costs’ being kept from consumersShop price inflation has risen to the highest level in two and a half years, according …
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Phillip Inman Senior economics writer (via Guardian)
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10/26/26
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Tasks from determining asylum seekers’ ages to border surveillance now involve AI, says Open Rights Group AI has been embedded across the Home Office in near-total secrecy, reinforcing the …
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Diane Taylor (via Guardian)
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10/26/26
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Alexia Putellas picks up women’s award for third timeEngland captain acclaimed in London ceremonyHarry Kane is the Ballon d’Or winner for 2026, the first Englishman to win football’s most …
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Barney Ronay at the London Palladium (via Guardian)
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10/26/26
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OpenAI announced GPT-6.1 Terra on October 26, 2026, introducing a new mid-sized model priced at $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens. This release arrives 27 days after the …
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Lena Park (via Forkast)
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10/26/26
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Last Ditch bar announced it would ‘soft close’ after it went viral following a story on its attempt to relax Covid rulesA Massachusetts lesbian bar that went viral for loosening its Covid mask …
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Lucy Campbell (via Guardian)
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10/26/26
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Comey, an outspoken critic of Donald Trump, accused of leaking information related to US national defenseThe justice department charged former FBI director James Comey on Monday with two counts of …
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Sam Levine (via Guardian)
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10/26/26
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Daniel Harris (via Guardian)
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10/26/26
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Republican David Beasley and Democrat Jim Hodges back Democrat Annie Andrews to flip seat held by Lindsey Graham’s Trump-backed sister Darline What are the US midterm elections and why do they …
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Robert Mackey (now); Chris Hippensteel, Lucy Campbell and Tom Ambrose (earlier) (via Guardian)
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10/26/26
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Storm Boelo flooding leaves Renfrew, Saltcoats and Largs counting the cost as traders demand answers over flood defences, sandbags and A78 damage after floods.
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10/26/26
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Eligible disclosures can be regularised by paying 30% tax on fair market value and an equal penalty, with immunity under the scheme. Around 1,100 applications have been filed.
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Via IB Times
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10/26/26
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Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli attended American singer Krishna Das's live kirtan in Mumbai. Videos of the couple chanting and enjoying the devotional music surfaced online, with netizens reacting to …
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Via IB Times
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10/26/26
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Former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has strongly criticised NC president Farooq Abdullah over his remarks on Pakistan, accusing the neighbouring country of fuelling terrorism and instability in …
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Via IB Times
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10/26/26
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MC Stan's appearance on Samay Raina's India's Got Latent 2 has grabbed attention after a viral clip showed the rapper lighting a cigarette on camera. Samay quickly stopped him, leaving the other …
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Via IB Times
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10/26/26
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The actor, a US citizen and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder, has been directed to leave India by October 28 over his alleged involvement in a protest against Chief Election Commissioner …
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10/26/26
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AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The Jordanian air force carried out strikes against groups in Syria in retaliation for Friday’s attack on a Greek Orthodox Church in Karak that killed nine people, Jordanian …
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OMAR AKOUR Associated Press (via WISH-TV Indianapolis)
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10/26/26
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Transport Secretary Stephen Flynn visits flood-hit Largs businesses after Storm Boelo, promising lessons on sandbags and stronger flood defences for Largs.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/26/26
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(AP) — Since launching the war with Iran nearly eight months ago, U.S. President Donald Trump has struggled to quell soaring energy costs, undermining Republicans’ attempt to keep control of …
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WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer (via WISH-TV Indianapolis)
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10/26/26
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American country singer and songwriter who took the music genre back to its unvarnished rootsJohn Anderson, who has died aged 71, reinvigorated country music in the 1980s by returning the genre to …
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Garth Cartwright (via Guardian)
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10/26/26
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Activists say struggle must go on until their ‘maximum’ demands are met over teacher shortages and building repairsFrench children should continue to barricade their schools and take part in …
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Angelique Chrisafis in Paris (via Guardian)
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10/26/26
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Govinda addressed rumours of trouble in his marriage to Sunita Ahuja, calling her his first love and saying divorce is out of the question. The actor, who is returning to films after seven years with …
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Via IB Times
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10/26/26
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