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Keir Starmer’s ‘pebble-dash semi’ childhood home is sold within weeks of going on the market for £650,000
Keir Starmer’s childhood home, a pebble-dashed semi-detached house, has been sold within weeks of being put on the market, according to the Daily Mail. The property, where the Prime Minister grew up, had been listed for £650,000 before finding a buyer. The article provides limited further detail on the sale, such as its exact location,…
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Trump hits lowest point in YouGov poll since return to office
President Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest level in the Economist/YouGov poll since he returned to office, with more Americans disapproving than approving of his performance. The result is a warning sign for the White House and Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The survey found that 34 per cent approved of…
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FIFA has a new plan to raise billions of dollars: Selling stakes in the World Cup
FIFA is planning to sell minority stakes in the commercial rights to the men’s and women’s World Cup and the Club World Cup, through a new company called FIFA Forward Enterprise. It would be an unprecedented step for the nonprofit body, marking the first time it has opened up its flagship competitions to outside private…
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Burnham warned he will have to raise taxes or cut spending to fund his pledges
Andy Burnham has been warned by economists that he will need to raise taxes or cut spending to pay for the pledges he made in his first week as prime minister, after a leading think tank concluded there is no room for further government borrowing. The National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR) said…
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Comer warns Fauci: Biden’s pardon doesn’t cover testimony this week
The article content wasn’t accessible (the page blocked scraping and returned only an access-denied message), so I can’t produce a factual summary of it.
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Polls close in Georgia as voters decide successor in special election
Polls have closed in Georgia in a special election to choose a successor to a vacant seat, with the result being watched as a test of party strength in the state. The vote coincided with a runoff election in South Dakota, creating what the article describes as an unusual “split-screen” election day, as both contests…
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Brits urged to avoid dangerous plug adaptors this summer – what to watch out for
Consumer group Electrical Safety First has warned holidaymakers to be cautious when buying travel plug adaptors online, after tests found that 14 products bought from AliExpress, Amazon Marketplace, eBay and TikTok Shop all failed to meet UK safety standards. The charity said some of the adaptors could expose users to serious electric shock or fire…
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Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes’ daughter Suri legally changes her famous last name
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter, Suri, has legally dropped her father’s surname, changing her last name from Cruise to Noelle. The 20-year-old, who is studying at Carnegie Mellon University, made the change according to records obtained by Fox News Digital, marking a symbolic step away from her famous surname as she carves out her…
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FCC finalises import ban on foreign-made robots and inverters
The US Federal Communications Commission has finalised an import ban on “advanced robotic devices” and power inverters made in foreign countries, in a move that is officially country-neutral but will fall heavily on China as it expands production of humanoid and quadruped robots and dominates the global power inverter market through firms such as Sungrow…
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Billboard Hot Latin Songs Top 10 Countdown For August 1 2026 | Billboard Latin
Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart for the week of 1 August 2026 shows Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny maintaining his dominance, with tracks from his album “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” continuing to perform strongly in the countdown. The chart matters as a key industry benchmark tracking the popularity of Latin music in the United States,…