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Luxon meets King Charles following death of Pope Francis

A spokesperson for the PM said he 'enjoyed discussing NZ issues with the King'....

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The article 'Rocío, tapas and sushi or the silence of Itamae', by journalist Lakshmi Aguirre, is the best of 2024, according to the brand new Roca Awards.

Journalist Lakshmi Aguirre, author of the article Rocío, tapas and sushi or the silence of Itamae has won the award fo...

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White House supports Hegseth as a new Signal chat revelation stirs fresh turmoil

The White House expressed support Monday for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following media reports that he shared sensi...

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Colorado’s first-in-the-nation sperm donor rules just took effect. Now lawmakers may roll some back.

An original sponsor of Colorado's law disputes that the new rules have had chilling effect: "I think donor participation...

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Why I’m Against Any Coalition With APC – Rhodes-Vivour

Former Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has said he supports the call for a co...

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State Of The Nation: Tinubu Is Determined To Deliver On The Promise To Nigerians - Presidency Reacts To Pastor Bakare's Message

Bwala, who spoke in reaction to the state of the nation address by Pastor Tunde Bakare on Sunday, said the criticisms of...

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10 things expected to happen after Pope Francis’ death

The Catholic Church has been hit by the devastating news of the death of its leader, Pope Francis, who had been battling...

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Trump Administration Fast-Tracks Ten Domestic Critical Mineral Projects

The U.S. is accelerating the permitting process for 10 critical mineral production projects under the FAST-41 program fo...

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American Opinion: Judge Boasberg is right to seek contempt against administration

From the editorial, "Thankfully this judge, unlike Congress, is unwilling to allow his power to be usurped freely withou...

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Mahama’s 100-day agric push lays foundation for food security – Gbande

Deputy Director of Operations at the Presidency, Mustapha Gbande, has praised President John Dramani Mahama for taking b...

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Rivers State: Supreme Court on trial, as FG attempts to defend emergency rule

As the Supreme Court prepares to deliberate on an unprecedented legal stand-off between 11 governors of the opposition P...

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Joe Biden accused of photoshopping fail as he shares rare picture of family

Joe Biden has mostly stayed out of the spotlight since leaving office, but he took to social media to share an Easter fa...

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Divisions Remain as Republicans Steam Ahead With ‘Big Beautiful Bill’: What to Know

Given Republicans' narrow majority in the lower chamber, passing this package will be a herculean task for leadership....

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Asim Munir’s rant signals Pakistan reverting to instability, intimidation and ideology

In his recent address to the expatriates, the Pakistani army chief ticked off a number of topics: a dismissive mention o...

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Pope Francis, a life in images

A review in images of Pope Francis' career since his (atypical) arrival at the Vatican in 2013 following the resignation...

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Five key things could sway Kohberger murder trial

Bryan Kohberger is charged with four Idaho murders. Will he take the stand in his own defense? And what witnesses will t...

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Letters to the editor: Climate change is decimating our natural world; college bureaucracies driving tuition costs; lawmakers must address student hunger

Climate change is exacerbating wildfires, and the fires in Colorado are no exception. Unless we want the natural areas o...

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Meet politics opinion columnist Rochelle Olson

A productive fixture on the news pages, Olson transitioned to Opinion recently....

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The Red Brigades’ Terror Shook Italy to the Core

The Red Brigades’ terror was undermined by a combination of intensified police crackdowns and internal strife.The post...

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I’m training my daughter to have a posh accent – I’m so ashamed

I can’t afford many of the staggering privileges that I grew up with - so I can at least give her the accent...

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How a Pope is chosen

Pope Francis has died at 88 When the Pope dies (or resigns, as in the rare case of Pope Benedict XVI in 2013), the cardi...

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No force on earth can stop Nigeria from collapsing! – Akogun Tola Adeniyi (Part II)

Last week, we published the first part of this explosive interview with Akogun Tola Adeniyi, veteran columnist, author a...

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Abrego Garcia Moved to El Salvador Detention Facility, Given Own Room: State Department

The State Department said the illegal immigrant was given a bed and furniture of his own in the lower security detention...

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Trade disruptions and policy choices

ALTHOUGH the adoption of an aggressive policy of imposing high tariffs by the United States featured prominently in Pres...

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Francisco in the dance of death

Surely Pope Francis wouldn't have been bothered by the widely circulated joke that his death came just after receiving J...

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Too late for accountability

The Supreme Court now wants to rein in Trump — but they set the stage long ago...

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JD Vance speaks out after Pope Francis' tragic death as one of last people to see him

Pope Francis spent some of his last moments with US VP JD Vance, putting aside some of their issues and disagreements th...

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Inverness teen spat at bus driver and mocked man with one leg

McKenzie Cochrane spat in the face of a Stagecoach employee after being challenged over his lack of ticket....

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Despicable thief jailed after stealing Aberdeen widow’s ‘lifetime of treasures’

None of the items - including the woman's late husband's wedding ring and her children's baby bracelets - have been reco...

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Politics Must Not Split Us

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Pope Francis' potential successor made telling Donald Trump remark before pontiff's death

Pietrol Parolin, considered by some to be the most likely next Pope, has been critical of the Trump administration over ...

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California mayor wants to give homeless people 'all the fentanyl they want': 'Need to purge these people'

A Southern California mayor said he wants to eliminate his city's homeless population by "giving them all the fentanyl t...

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Report Me If You Can, I Broke No Law – Falana Dares Wike

Human rights advocate and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has boldly responded to criticism from the Minister o...

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Saeed Ghani dismisses compromise claims, reaffirms Sindh's stance on canal, gas issues

Sindh Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani on Monday firmly rejected claims that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) had m...

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CPC Bloc ‘ll Continue To Support Tinubu, APC Vice Chair Tells Malami

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Vice Chairman (North West), Hon. Garba Datti Muhammad, has asked the former...

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“I have lived too long with those who hate peace.”

That's the title of one of the chapters in the autobiography Francis published months ago. In fact, since they hated pea...