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Australian boxing great Tony Mundine dies aged 75
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Australian boxing great Tony Mundine dies aged 75

Father of former boxer and NRL star Anthony Mundine succumbed to a heart attack on SundayWarning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains images and names of Indigenous Australians who have diedIndigenous Australian boxing great Tony Mundine has died, aged 75.The father of former boxer and NRL star Anthony Mundine succumbed to a heart attack on Sunday. ...

Trump ‘border czar’ denies Milo Yiannopoulos was deported quickly to spare him from ICE detention
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Trump ‘border czar’ denies Milo Yiannopoulos was deported quickly to spare him from ICE detention

Tom Homan denies British far-right commentator, who was deported one day after arrest, got preferential treatmentThe White House “border czar,” Tom Homan, denied on Sunday that deporting British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported just a day after being arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) amounted to preferential treatment.Homan said it was his understanding t...

Captain and crew arrested after at least eight die in northern Cyprus ferry disaster – as it happened
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Captain and crew arrested after at least eight die in northern Cyprus ferry disaster – as it happened

An estimated 237 people have been rescued but 18 are missing after accident off the coast of northern CyprusFatalities after ferry carrying nearly 270 capsizes off northern CyprusRepublican Turkish party MP Sami Ozuslu told the Guardian late on Sunday that the death toll had risen. “Sadly we are now hearing that there are nine or ten dead,” he said.The families of passengers were converging on hos...

Captain and crew arrested after at least eight die in Northern Cyprus ferry disaster – as it happened
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Captain and crew arrested after at least eight die in Northern Cyprus ferry disaster – as it happened

An estimated 237 people have been rescued but 18 are missing after accident off the coast of northern CyprusFatalities after ferry carrying nearly 270 capsizes off northern CyprusRepublican Turkish party MP Sami Ozuslu told the Guardian late on Sunday that the death toll had risen. “Sadly we are now hearing that there are nine or ten dead,” he said.The families of passengers were converging on hos...

Trump border czar denies Milo Yiannopoulos was deported quickly to spare him from ICE detention

Trump border czar denies Milo Yiannopoulos was deported quickly to spare him from ICE detention

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British far-right commentator was deported just one day after being arrested by ICE for overstaying visitor visaThe White House “border czar,” Tom Homan, denied on Sunday that the British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported just a day after being arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for political reasons.Homan said it was his understanding that Yiannopoulos, 41...

Trump ‘border czar’ denies swift deportation of Milo Yiannopoulos was preferential treatment

Trump ‘border czar’ denies swift deportation of Milo Yiannopoulos was preferential treatment

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Tom Homan says rightwing influencer overstayed visitor visa after receiving final order of removalThe White House “border czar,” Tom Homan, denied on Sunday that the British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported just a day after being arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for political reasons.Homan said it was his understanding that Yiannopoulos, 41, had overstay...

Trump ‘border czar’ denies that Milo Yiannopoulos was deported for political reasons

Trump ‘border czar’ denies that Milo Yiannopoulos was deported for political reasons

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Tom Homan says rightwing influencer overstayed visitor visa after receiving final order of removalThe White House “border czar,” Tom Homan, denied on Sunday that the British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported just a day after being arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for political reasons.Homan said it was his understanding that Yiannopoulos, 41, had overstay...

Trump ‘border czar’ denies that Milo Yiannopoulos was deported after arrest

Trump ‘border czar’ denies that Milo Yiannopoulos was deported after arrest

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Tom Homan says rightwing influencer overstayed visitor visa after receiving final order of removalThe White House “border czar,” Tom Homan, denied on Sunday that the British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported just a day after being arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for political reasons.Homan said it was his understanding that Yiannopoulos, 41, had overstay...

Prisons ‘one major event from disaster’ after U-turn on early release scheme

Prisons ‘one major event from disaster’ after U-turn on early release scheme

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Critics say the move, which will keep PC Harper’s killers in jail, leaves number of prison spaces ‘too close to the bone’PC Andrew Harper’s killers will remain behind bars after a critical intervention by Andy Burnham, but the move has led to warnings that overcrowded prisons will be left “one major event away from disaster”.Announcing a U-turn on the early release scheme after weeks of intense pr...

Man killed by falling sign at Christian festival named as church pays tribute

Man killed by falling sign at Christian festival named as church pays tribute

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Robert Guanco, 41, a pastor at Jesus Living Water church in Eastbourne, described as having ‘touched many lives’A 41-year-old man who died after a large wooden sign fell at a Christian festival on Friday has been named as Robert Guanco, a pastor at a church in Eastbourne, East Sussex.A tribute from his church on Sunday described him as a respected pastor who was a “loving husband” and “a devoted a...

Captain and crew arrested after at least eight die in Northern Cyprus ferry disaster – latest updates

Captain and crew arrested after at least eight die in Northern Cyprus ferry disaster – latest updates

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An estimated 237 people have been rescued but 17 are missing after accident off the coast of northern CyprusFatalities after ferry carrying nearly 270 capsizes off northern CyprusRepublican Turkish party MP Sami Ozuslu told the Guardian late on Sunday that the death toll had risen. “Sadly we are now hearing that there are nine or ten dead,” he said.The families of passengers were converging on hos...

‘GB News wouldn’t touch him’: Milo Yiannopoulos will struggle to fit in with UK right wing

‘GB News wouldn’t touch him’: Milo Yiannopoulos will struggle to fit in with UK right wing

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‘Alt-right’ agitator and former Trump backer deported from US is said also to be too extreme for ReformAs he arrives back in the UK after being deported from the US by the Trump administration, the far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos may be wondering what lies ahead for him in his native country.The “alt-right” agitator, 41, made his name in the US by promoting Donald Trump and associating wit...

‘Wouldn’t touch him with a barge pole’: Milo Yiannopoulos faces struggle to fit in with UK right wing

‘Wouldn’t touch him with a barge pole’: Milo Yiannopoulos faces struggle to fit in with UK right wing

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The ‘alt-right’ agitator and former Trump backer deported from US is said to be too extreme for GB News and ReformAs he arrives back in the UK after being deported from the US by the Trump administration, the far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos may be wondering what lies ahead for him in his native country.The “alt-right” agitator, 41, made his name in the US by promoting Donald Trump and asso...

Captain and crew arrested after at least seven die in Northern Cyprus ferry disaster – latest updates

Captain and crew arrested after at least seven die in Northern Cyprus ferry disaster – latest updates

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An estimated 237 people have been rescued but 23 are missing after accident off the coast of northern CyprusFatalities after ferry carrying nearly 270 capsizes off northern CyprusRepublican Turkish party MP Sami Ozuslu told the Guardian late on Sunday that the death toll had risen. “Sadly we are now hearing that there are nine or ten dead,” he said.The families of passengers were converging on hos...

Trump says NBC’s Kristen ‌Welker should face ‘punishment’ from FCC

Trump says NBC’s Kristen ‌Welker should face ‘punishment’ from FCC

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Trump’s threat comes after host described success record of candidates whom president had endorsed as ‘mixed’Donald Trump ⁠on Sunday said NBC’s Kristen ‌Welker – host of Meet the Press – should face “rebuke or punishment” from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).Preceding Trump’s comments was a live shot by Welker in which she described the success record of political candidates whom presi...

Headteacher saves 900 children from deadly flash flood in Nepal

Headteacher saves 900 children from deadly flash flood in Nepal

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Rajendra Dawadi ordered students to higher ground with moments to spare after receiving warnings from upstreamA headteacher in Nepal evacuated 900 children from a school moments before a deadly wall of water struck their town amid the devastating flash floods that have killed almost 800 people and left thousands missing.Rajendra Dawadi decided to halt classes and order children to higher ground af...

Fifteen Britons among 261 foreigners missing in China after floods

Fifteen Britons among 261 foreigners missing in China after floods

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Total number of missing Britons between Tibet and Nepal at 48 as Beijing mobilises more than 2,100 rescue workers Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updatesFifteen British nationals are reported to be missing in China as the search continues for survivors of the devastating flooding in Nepal and Tibet.Nepali and Chinese authorities confirmed an updated death toll of at least 810 on Sunday. More than...

Devastated by floods and overwhelmed by bodies, Nepalis weep for what remains of their homes

Devastated by floods and overwhelmed by bodies, Nepalis weep for what remains of their homes

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Relatives of those missing have been given PowerPoint slideshows of recovered bodies in effort to speed up identification of the deadThe bodies continue to wash up. But the morgues have already run out of room.Since the deadly floods coursed through the Himalayan valleys of Nepal and Tibet, the numbers of people killed have continued to rise. The bodies have surfaced in their hundreds and continue...

‘The river has taken everything’: people return to remains of their homes in Nepal

‘The river has taken everything’: people return to remains of their homes in Nepal

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Precariousness of living in Devighat by the Trishuli River underlined as waters swell again and residents flee to higher groundNepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updatesThe bodies continue to wash up. But the morgues have already run out of room.Since the deadly floods coursed through the Himalayan valleys of Nepal and Tibet, the numbers of people killed have continued to rise. The bodies have surfa...

Cleverly avoids culture war issues in pitch to be next London mayor

Cleverly avoids culture war issues in pitch to be next London mayor

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Senior Tory says Khan has ‘lost passion for the job’ and Burnham is ‘very anti-London’ in interview with LBCJames Cleverly has vowed to run a “classically Conservative” campaign to become the mayor of London, insisting his victory in the capital would be a stepping stone for Kemi Badenoch to become prime minister.The senior Tory denied he had resigned from the shadow cabinet to run for mayor after...

Cleverly to run ‘classically Conservative’ campaign to be next London mayor

Cleverly to run ‘classically Conservative’ campaign to be next London mayor

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Senior Tory says Khan has ‘lost passion for the job’ and Burnham is ‘very anti-London’ in interview with LBCJames Cleverly has vowed to run a “classically Conservative” campaign to become the mayor of London, insisting his victory in the capital would be a stepping stone for Kemi Badenoch to become prime minister.The senior Tory denied he had resigned from the shadow cabinet to run for mayor after...

Nepal-Tibet deaths from flash flooding rise amid race to free workers in tunnel

Nepal-Tibet deaths from flash flooding rise amid race to free workers in tunnel

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Total of confirmed 797 dead and more than 3,000 missing amid threat of fresh inundationNepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates‘Their whole village has disappeared’: frantic hunt for survivors in Kathmandu hospitalRescuers in Nepal and Tibet have battled through leg-sucking mud amid the threat of fresh flooding to search for thousands of people still missing after a deadly wall of water swept thro...

Jason Arday accuser given three-month teaching ban but can continue research

Jason Arday accuser given three-month teaching ban but can continue research

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Nathan Cofnas allowed to resume Ghent University work, as US ambassador claims credit for lifting of suspensionProf Jason Arday’s accuser Nathan Cofnas has been barred from teaching on Ghent University campus for three months but has been allowed to continue his research position.Earlier this month Cofnas, an American academic, was suspended from his postdoctoral research position at the Belgian i...

At least eight dead and 18 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus

At least eight dead and 18 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus

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Authorities say 237 people rescued and search under way for those who remain unaccounted forNorthern Cyprus ferry disaster – latest updatesAt least eight people have died and 18 people are missing after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, local authorities said.The territory’s prime minister, Ünal Üstel, told the state-run TRT...

At least eight dead and 17 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus

At least eight dead and 17 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus

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Authorities say 237 people rescued and search under way for those who remain unaccounted forNorthern Cyprus ferry disaster – latest updatesAt least eight people have died and 17 people are missing after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, local authorities said.The territory’s prime minister, Ünal Üstel, told the state-run TRT...

At least eight dead and 22 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus

At least eight dead and 22 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus

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Authorities say 237 people rescued and search under way for those who remain unaccounted forNorthern Cyprus ferry disaster – latest updatesAt least eight people have died and 22 people are missing after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, local authorities said.The territory’s prime minister, Ünal Üstel, told the state-run TRT...

At least seven dead and 23 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus

At least seven dead and 23 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus

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Authorities say 237 people rescued and search under way for those who remain unaccounted forNorthern Cyprus ferry disaster – latest updatesAt least seven people have died and 23 people are missing after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, local authorities said.The territory’s prime minister, Ünal Üstel, told the state-run TRT...

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez defends ‘endless’ benefits of her oil deal with Trump

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez defends ‘endless’ benefits of her oil deal with Trump

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Deal that will reportedly see US take control of 65bn barrels of Venezuelan oil has provoked outrage in her countryVenezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, has defended her government’s highly controversial energy deal with Donald Trump, insisting the South American country will maintain ownership and sovereignty over its massive oil reserves.Rodríguez, who assumed power in January after Tr...

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez says oil deal with Trump has ‘endless’ benefits

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez says oil deal with Trump has ‘endless’ benefits

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Deal that will reportedly see US take control of 65bn barrels of Venezuelan oil has provoked outrage in her countryVenezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, has defended her government’s highly controversial energy deal with Donald Trump, insisting the South American country will maintain ownership and sovereignty over its massive oil reserves.Rodríguez, who assumed power in January after Tr...