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VideoProtesters Gather Outside NYU After Encampment Cleared
Hundreds of protesters gathered outside New York University on Friday, May 3, hours after police arrested dozens and cleared away encampments in the area, local media reported.In a post to X, NYPD Deputy Commissioner Kaz Daughtry said NYU and The New School both requested assistance in dispersing “illegal encampments.” According to NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell, 56 people were arrested Friday morning.Photojournalist Brendan Gutenschwager captured footage of protesters outside NYU’s John A. Pau
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Local elections results – live: Tories suffer big losses as focus turns to London and West Midlands
Sunak admits results are ‘disappointing’ as Tories suffer heavy losses in what is set to be the party’s worst local election results for 40 years
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Peter Kay, Utilita Arena, Birmingham, review: Kay’s rare common touch shines through - but he needs more gags up his sleeve
Peter Kay was set to enter British entertainment’s annals last month as “the first artist in the world” to perform at Manchester’s £365m mega-venue Co-op Live, which will have a capacity of 23,500, a record for a UK indoor arena.
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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
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Titan sub disaster may have been caused by ‘micro-buckling’, says engineer
Experts had warned that the submersible’s novel carbon fibre hull might be vulnerable to weakening over time
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VideoHeavy Rain Triggers Deadly Landslides in Northern Haiti
Heavy rain triggered flooding and deadly landslides in parts of northern Haiti in recent days, with more rain forecasted on Friday, May 3, Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency said.Footage livestreamed to Facebook by local outlet SONDY TV shows clean-up crews in the port city of Cap-Haitien on Thursday.More than 2,200 homes also were flooded in the region, and livestock swept away by the Haut-Cap river, news outlets reported, citing local authorities. Credit: SONDY TV via Storyful
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Trump hush money trial: Top takeaways as Hope Hicks testifies
Former press secretary reveals behind the scenes impact of scandals in final weeks of Trump’s 2016 campaign
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