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Twitter hands over PRGuy17 account and IP details following court order
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Twitter has handed over account and IP address information linked to the pro-Labor PRGuy17 account as part of a defamation case brought by a far-right figure. The tech company complied with the orders from the Austral...
US justice department to investigate Louisiana State Police following 2019 death of Ronald Greene
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The US Department of Justice has announced a federal civil rights investigation into the Louisiana State Police following a series of brutality cases and the fatal beating of a Black motorist, Ronald Greene, in 2019. ...
Tameside council chief resigns following tweet about Conservative voter
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A long-serving council chief executive has resigned after he posted a tweet expressing surprise that a Conservative voter could show “compassion and empathy”. Steven Pleasant, the head of Tameside council in Greater M...
David Sherborne: the ‘Wagatha Christie’ star lawyer with a celebrity following
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Perhaps the nearest a British courtroom has come to the famous last act of the film A Few Good Men – “I want the truth!” “You can’t handle the truth!” – was late one February afternoon at the 2012 Leveson inquiry into...
Man dies from gunshot wounds following spate of gangland shootings in Sydney
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A man has been killed in Sydney’s second deadly shooting this week believed to be linked to a recent spate of gangland shootings in the city. Police arrived in Knox Street, Belmore, in the city’s south west early on S...
Labour may think it’s moving on, but working-class voters aren’t following
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On a filthy night three days before Christmas in 1978, I was sitting on a rather ancient coach travelling across the Pennines towards Lancashire, along with about 50 other football supporters. The Bradford branch of t...
McCarthy faces House Republican caucus following revelations in leaked audio – live
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Is Wales following Scotland in a bid for independence?
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Wales – poor, peripheral, reliably Labour voting – does not really figure in the political imaginations of Britain’s chattering class. To the extent that its politics are noticed at all, it is largely through the pris...
Rachelle Miller challenges Scott Morrison to release details of settlement following workplace bullying claims
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The former Coalition staffer Rachelle Miller has challenged Scott Morrison to publicly release details of the settlement payment she will receive after alleging harassment and bullying while working for senior ministe...
BBC stops all content licensing in Russia following Ukraine invasion
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The BBC will no longer license TV content to Russian clients in response to the invasion of Ukraine. Britain’s public broadcaster is also requesting the remaining episodes of two programmes, Dancing with the Stars and...
Sheffield council to decide fate of chief Kate Josephs following lockdown drinks
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A cross-party committee of councillors is to decide the future of Sheffield city council chief executive Kate Josephs a week after she apologised for having leaving drinks in Whitehall during lockdown. Josephs led the...
Australian minister says Tonga suffered ‘significant damage’ following volcano eruption
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Australia’s minister for the Pacific, Zed Seselja, says initial reports suggest no mass casualties in Tonga following the eruption of a volcano that triggered a tsunami, but Australian police have visited beaches with...
Billionaire Tory backer turns against Johnson following sleaze and scandals
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A major Tory donor who backed Boris Johnson before the last election has openly questioned whether he should survive as Conservative leader, as another poll confirmed a clear poll lead for Labour. John Caudwell, the b...
Australia’s mouse plague legacy leaves levies damaged following heavy floods – video
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Australia's mice plague is leaving a new legacy for farmers following recent floods. Holes left by mice for tunnels and nests are causing levy banks to leak and sometimes fail following severe weather. In some instanc...
Chris Cuomo’s upcoming book pulled by HarperCollins following dismissal by CNN
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HarperCollins will pull a planned book by former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, the publisher announced Tuesday. The book, titled Deep Denial, was to be released in the fall of 2022 through Custom House, an imprint of Willia...
UK politics live: MPs expected to get new vote on suspending Owen Paterson following government U-turn
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Move comes after yesterday’s vote to scrap standards regulator. New motion to propose that he should be suspended for 30 days