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  • NewsThe Guardian

    Conservatives crushed by ‘worst local election result’ in years

    Spread of Tory losses leads former minister to say there’s ‘no such thing as a safe seat any more’

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  • NewsAFP

    Dams strain as water, death toll, keep rising in south Brazil

    The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil climbed to 39 Friday, officials said, as they warned of worse to come."Forget everything you've seen, it's going to be much worse in the metropolitan region," governor Eduardo Leite said Friday as streets of the state capital, with a population of some 1.5 million, started flooding after days of heavy downpours in the region.

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  • PoliticsThe Independent

    Key takeaways from the second week of testimony in Trump’s hush money trial

    While Michael Cohen isn’t on the witness stand yet, Mr Trump’s former ‘fixer’ is still the star of the show

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  • NewsEvening Standard

    London mayor and local elections LIVE: Bruising results for Rishi Sunak as Tories suffer heavy losses

    Rishi Sunak has suffered a bruising set of election results for the Tories, but the race for City Hall could be tighter than first thought. Data released in London on Friday evening shows that turnout has increased or held steady in some traditionally Tory areas of outer London, and gone down in Labour strongholds in inner London - sparking talk of a tighter race in the London mayoral election than had been anticipated. Asked on Sky News about the London election, on Friday shadow health secre

    48-min read
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  • PoliticsThe Independent

    Hope Hicks breaks down at Trump trial as she testifies about Michael Cohen

    Donald Trump’s longtime aide revealed behind-the-scenes damage control over a vulgar Access Hollywood tape and allegations of his affairs

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Seven things you may have missed in the local elections

    The local elections have been broadly disappointing for the Conservatives, who have lost more than 200 seats as Labour gained more than 150 councillors.

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  • PoliticsThe Independent

    Trump trial live: Hope Hicks gets emotional as she ends this week’s testimony detailing Access Hollywood tape fallout

    Former aide to ex-president answers questions concerning times as press secretary for 2016 campaign

    51-min read
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