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1. Prison staff who leaked information about Maxwell’s preferential treatment have been fired, lawyer says

   Representative Jamie Raskin claimed Maxwell was being waited on ‘hand and foot’ by prison staff

2. Stephen Bryant executed by firing squad for 2004 killings

   Bryant is the third person to die by this method in South Carolina this year

3. Trump insists he ‘knows nothing’ about ‘the girls’ mentioned in Epstein’s emails in new comments: Live

   ‘I know nothing about that. They would have announced that a long time ago,’ Trump said on Air Force One about the recently released emails from Epstein’s estate

4. Trump defends his tariffs after rollbacks on coffee, beef and fruit while grocery bills for Americans skyrocket

   Trump’s decision to lower the tariffs comes as economic concerns helped propel Democrats to a series of recent election wins this month

5. Starmer’s predecessor as Director for Public Prosecutions to lead major review of protest laws

   Exclusive:Home secretary commissions review into laws amid ‘growing concern about protests and hate crime in this country’

6. The ‘best value’ cities to visit for a Christmas market break on a budget

   Analysis took into account costs such as return flights, bed and breakfast accommodation, meals and refreshments bought at the markets

7. DraftKings Missouri Promo: Pre-Register, Bet $5 and Get $300 on Dec 1

   Everything you need to know about the DraftKings pre-registration promo ahead of the launch of sports betting in Missouri in December

8. A30 closed ‘for hours’ after vehicle flips onto roof

   Devon and Cornwall Police are on the scene, with investigations are expected to be carried out throughout the night

9. Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu

   Health officials in Washington state report a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first U.S. human case since February

10. Immigrant who allegedly dodged ICE with Wisconsin judge's help has been deported

    An immigrant who was arrested after a Milwaukee judge allegedly helped him dodge federal agents has been deported