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CLAIRE COUTINHO: Miliband ditched Net Zero report knowing it would expose his fantasy promises
Read more: CLAIRE COUTINHO: Miliband ditched Net Zero report knowing it would expose his fantasy promisesIt’s no secret that Net Zero is making Britain poorer and weaker. But now, for the first time, experts have revealed the true impact Net Zero is having on our electricity prices.
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Masked schoolboys are caught raiding honesty box cake shed… before being sent back red-faced with £20 in hand
Read more: Masked schoolboys are caught raiding honesty box cake shed… before being sent back red-faced with £20 in handThree masked schoolboy ‘gangsters’ were spotted entering The Capel Cake Shed in Capel-le-Ferne, Kent, on Sunday afternoon, and taking 11 items worth £27.50.
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Florida Senate race set between Ashley Moody and Angie Nixon
Read more: Florida Senate race set between Ashley Moody and Angie NixonGOP Sen. Ashley Moody and Democratic State Rep. Angie Nixon will face off in November after winning their primaries for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, the Associated Press projects.
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Detectives face investigation over alleged failings which led to Simon Levy murders
Read more: Detectives face investigation over alleged failings which led to Simon Levy murdersTwo BTP detectives are being investigated over ‘alleged failures to progress or supervise an investigation’ into sexual assaults by Levy on the London Underground in October 2024
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Travel chaos after fire blocks lines at London Bridge station
Read more: Travel chaos after fire blocks lines at London Bridge stationMajor rail disruption is expected until the end of the day
Asia
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‘New reality for the region’: What roles will China and India play in the Middle East after the Iran war?
Read more: ‘New reality for the region’: What roles will China and India play in the Middle East after the Iran war?The influence of rising powers in the Middle East is unlikely to take the form of the military presence traditionally associated with the United States, say analysts at the Middle East Institute’s annual conference.
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Weak 3.3-magnitude earthquake hits waters off Johor
Read more: Weak 3.3-magnitude earthquake hits waters off JohorThe Malaysian Meteorological Department said the earthquake occurred at 1.17am, and tremors may be felt around Batu Pahat, Johor.
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Malaysia’s energy supplies secure ‘for decades’ after talks with Russia, deals with Turkmenistan: Anwar
Read more: Malaysia’s energy supplies secure ‘for decades’ after talks with Russia, deals with Turkmenistan: AnwarRussia has assured Malaysia of oil, gas and diesel supplies for at least the next 20 years, while Petronas signed new energy agreements with Turkmenistan.
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Germany blurs defence lines with bet on Philippines’ old US base
Read more: Germany blurs defence lines with bet on Philippines’ old US baseA multimillion-dollar aviation deal at Clark highlights European economic investment as a tool of strategic power.
Thailand
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Land spats set for verification
Read more: Land spats set for verificationNatural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin said Thap Lan land disputes will be resolved through parcel-by-parcel verification to separate residents from land speculators and investors.
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Anucha sets out five-point plan for city
Read more: Anucha sets out five-point plan for cityDemocrat Party candidate for Bangkok governor Anucha Burapachaisri has unveiled a five-point platform to tackle traffic congestion, waste management, public health, economic opportunities and government transparency, while insisting his campaign remains competitive despite trailing rivals in recent opinion polls.
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Customs Department bans rewards for its executives
Read more: Customs Department bans rewards for its executivesThe Customs Department is cancelling reward money for its executives from seizures of smuggled goods and imports that violate tariffs to prevent conflicts of interest, says director-general Phantong Loykulnanta.
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Twin earthquakes in Venezuela destroy buildings, sow panic
Read more: Twin earthquakes in Venezuela destroy buildings, sow panicCARACAS – Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck the same area of Venezuela on Wednesday evening, causing buildings to collapse, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and AFP journalists.
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Industry groups act on shrimp prices
Read more: Industry groups act on shrimp pricesThe Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) and the Thai Frozen Foods Association began direct purchases of shrimp from farmers on Wednesday to mitigate the effects of Malaysia’s suspension of Thai shrimp imports.
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‘New reality for the region’: What roles will China and India play in the Middle East after the Iran war?
Read more: ‘New reality for the region’: What roles will China and India play in the Middle East after the Iran war?The influence of rising powers in the Middle East is unlikely to take the form of the military presence traditionally associated with the United States, say analysts at the Middle East Institute’s annual conference.
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PM nullifies recruitment of thousands of officials after exam cheating scandal
Read more: PM nullifies recruitment of thousands of officials after exam cheating scandalPrime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered the revocation of the recruitment of thousands of local administrative officials admitted through a national-level examination allegedly plagued with massive cheating.
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9m IDs of doctors, retirees and more found stolen
Read more: 9m IDs of doctors, retirees and more found stolenNine people were arrested on Monday for allegedly stealing the identities of about 9 million individuals with the stolen data found categorised into “doctors”, “the rich”, “retirees” and “teachers”.
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Airbus to inspect 16 A380s after cracks found on plane wings
Read more: Airbus to inspect 16 A380s after cracks found on plane wingsTOULOUSE (FRANCE) – Airbus on Tuesday said it would inspect 16 A380 planes, five of them immediately, after cracks were found in a key wing component on aircraft used by the Emirates and Qantas airlines.