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As speed cameras spread to more states, so does the backlash from drivers
Millions of drivers across the country are encountering speed cameras for the first time, or will soon. Some don’t like it, but advocates say there’s clear evidence that cameras make roads safer.
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Farage puts seat on the line over ‘establishment hit job’ — voters send him right back
Nigel Farage retained his Clacton parliamentary seat after calling an unusual by-election, framing the vote as a test of public confidence amid allegations and a renewed finance investigation. The result gives Reform UK’s leader a political boost and allows him to argue that voters rejected what he described as an establishment-backed campaign against him. Farage…
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‘Raw material for election fraud’: Expert flags voter-roll problems far beyond one state
The article reports that allegations involving noncitizen voter registrations in several US states are intensifying debate over election safeguards ahead of the midterm elections. It frames the issue as a dispute over whether voter-registration systems prioritise access or citizenship verification, and over the federal government’s authority to require states to provide voter-roll information. A quoted…
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Sunrisers comfortably beat Brave to reach women’s Hundred final
Sunrisers Leeds beat Southern Brave by five wickets in the women’s Hundred eliminator at The Oval, securing their place in the final against Trent Rockets. The result keeps Sunrisers’ title hopes alive and ends Southern Brave’s campaign despite a strong individual performance from Issy Wong. Sunrisers held their nerve during the chase to complete a…
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Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again
Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines.
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Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again
Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines.
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Farage reclaims Clacton as Alabama executes child killer
Nigel Farage hails a by-election win, while Alabama executes Jeremy Tremaine Williams. Sydney teenager Lily Hooper’s family appeal for answers; Busan honours Kim Dong-ho and major new music releases arrive.
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‘Camp Rock 3’ Breakout Lumi Pollack on Learning to Play the Cello and the Advice She Got From Demi Lovato
Lumi Pollack, the 17-year-old actor playing cello prodigy Rosie in Disney’s newly released Camp Rock 3, discussed preparing for her first major role in the long-running musical franchise. She said joining a series associated with Demi Lovato and the Jonas Brothers was initially daunting, but the cast and crew quickly created a supportive, summer-camp-like atmosphere;…