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Governor claims he was ‘misled’ about response to shooting
Governor Greg Abbott, who had lauded the police response to the Texas school shooting, said that he was “misled” and is “livid”. In his earlier statements, Mr Abbott told reporters, he was repeating what he had been told. “The information that I was given turned out, in part, to be inaccurate,” he said. Mr Abbott said exactly what happened needs to be “thoroughly, exhaustively” investigated.
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Obi-Wan Kenobi: episodes one and two recap – Ewan McGregor’s best ever Star Wars performance
The acting’s better than the prequels (although it was a low bar), the Daiyu mission’s a Blade Runner-channelling joy and Disney have nailed the Inquisitors. We’re lapping up this spin-off so far
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Katie Price pays sweet tribute to eldest son Harvey as he celebrates 20th birthday
It looks like the veteran glamour model’s eldest is set to be spoilt on his big day
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Leinster vs La Rochelle live stream: How to watch Heineken Champions Cup final online and on TV
Everything you need to know ahead of the final of the Champions Cup
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Shiva Feshareki: Turning World review – dub, drones and rewarding Radiophonics
Blending improvised samples with compositional prowess, the experimental musician and turntablist reimagines a concerto by Daphne Oram
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Former Oxford United loanee Nathan Holland released by West Ham
NATHAN Holland has been released by West Ham United, the Premier League club has announced this morning.
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Donald Trump says gun control advocates are ‘exploiting the tears of sobbing families’ in NRA speech
Donald Trump on Friday night accused gun control supporters of trying to "exploit the tears of sobbing families" during a controversial public appearance following the Uvalde school shooting.
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Eastern Europe takes out anger of Ukraine invasion on symbols of Soviet occupation
Few, if anybody, mourned the demise of the statue of a Red Army soldier in the Polish town of Siedlce. Already neglected and vandalised, it was pulled down last month, ingloriously nosediving into the rain-sodden turf and breaking in two before being carted away.
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Iga Swiatek fights off Danka Kovinic at French Open to extend winning run
Iga Swiatek struggled at times but recovered to reach the fourth round with a 6-3, 7-5 win at Roland Garros
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The Independent
Serving Metropolitan police officer charged with rape of woman on Brighton beach
Sergeant Laurence Knight has been suspended from duty following rape charge
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Euronews
UN report: Libya faces serious security threat from foreign fighters, Russia's Wagner
A report made by UN experts cites numerous groups, including Russia's Wagner mercenaries, as being behind many international law violations in a country that turned volatile after the death of dictator Moammar Gaddafi.
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Blinken criticises Chinese ‘manipulation’ of high-profile UN visit to Xinjiang
US secretary of state says conditions imposed on Michelle Bachelet prevented independent assessment of abuses against Uyghurs, including genocide
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The Big Breakfast to return after 20 years - with an East Lancs celeb presenting
COMEDIAN Mo Gilligan and Blackburn broadcaster, AJ Odudu, will present Channel 4’s The Big Breakfast reboot.
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Reuters
U.N. rights chief says she urged China to review counter-terrorism policies
BEIJING (Reuters) -U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, whose rare visit to China was criticised by rights groups and Western countries, said she urged Beijing to review its counter-terrorism policies to ensure they comply with international human rights standards. Bachelet reiterated, however, that her six-day trip, which ended on Saturday and included a visit to the western region of Xinjiang, was not an investigation into China's human rights policies but an opportunity to engage with the government.
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Euronews
Ukraine war: Macron, Scholz ask Putin to free captured Azovstal fighters
Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pledged that the Donbas will remain Ukrainian as fighting intensified around several cities and towns in the eastern region.
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AFP UK
'Princess of the Wall of Death': Indonesian daredevil defies gravity and stereotypes
Karmila Purba, 23, is among a handful of women that perform the gravity-defying stunt on the "Wall of Death" in Indonesia. Her fearless performance on a motorbike revving inside the wooden cylinder called Satan's Barrel has drawn gasps from spectators at the night carnival. The gravity-defying daredevil is among a handful of women that perform the stunt in Indonesia, zipping around a structure more commonly known as the "Wall of Death". Women becoming "Wall of Death" riders is "extremely rare", the 23-year-old told AFP before the show. "When I started there was no one else... so I wanted to be something different, doing something that no one else was doing."
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Evening Standard
Alec Baldwin reveals his mother Carol M Baldwin has died aged 92
The actor hailed his late mum as a ‘fighter’ who taught him about ‘second acts’ in life
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The Independent
Man in India's Madhya Pradesh assaulted on suspicion of being Muslim
Man in India's Madhya Pradesh assaulted on suspicion of being Muslim
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The Argus
PICTURES: The Queen's visit to Brighton College 60 years ago ahead of Platinum Jubilee
AHEAD of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend, we take a look at her visit to Brighton College almost 60 years ago.
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Evening Standard
What the papers say – May 29
A staunch defence of the PM features among the front pages.
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