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Trump dumps on US democracy: ‘We have more corrupt elections than third-world countries’
Trump continues to falsely insist to have won the 2020 election, which he lost to Joe Biden
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NASCAR star Kyle Busch hospitalized due to ‘severe illness’ and will miss Coca-Cola 600
This marks the first time in over a decade that Busch has been absent from a Cup Series race
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Mayor Mamdani secures $50 World Cup tickets for New Yorkers after negotiations with Infantino
New York City residents can enter a lottery to purchase the tickets
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VAT slashed to 5% on summer attractions in chancellor’s cost of living plan
The chancellor avoided announcing any immediate help with energy bills, despite soaring oil prices triggered by the Iran war – with charities urging Reeves to take bolder action
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Full list of Quiz stores to close in UK as fashion retailer falls into administration
The fashion retailer hired administrators from advisory firm Interpath in February after suffering a “tough start” to 2026
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‘Shocked’ Harry Maguire left out of England’s World Cup squad
The Manchester United centre back was a key player under Gareth Southgate but has been left out for Thomas Tuchel’s first tournament
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Democrats release long suppressed ‘autopsy’ on Biden-Harris 2024 failure to win
The DNC chair previously said he would withhold the election postmortem, calling it a ‘distraction’
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England’s World Cup 2026 squad: Who’s on the plane, who’s almost there and which big names will miss out?
Phil Foden and Harry Maguire are among the big names to miss out as Thomas Tuchel prepares to name his squad for the World Cup in USA, Canada and Mexico next summer
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Five arrested on suspicion of fraud offences following local elections
Greater Manchester Police launched an investigation in Tameside around the 7 May election
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What to know about mysterious deaths linked to unknown substance in New Mexico
Some first responders began coughing, vomiting and experiencing dizziness

