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  • NewsStoryful

    Ecuadorian Authorities Say They Have Regained Control After Prison Riot

    Ecuadorian authorities gained control of a riot that broke out on March 27 at a prison in Guayaquil, the Ecuadorian Armed Forces said.This incident took place at the Deprivation of Liberty Center Regional Guayas, the same prison Adolfo Macias, one of Ecuador’s biggest drug lords, also known as Fito, had previously escaped from, local media reported.Fito’s escape sparkled a period of violence and unrest in Ecuador, leading President Daniel Noboa to launch a crackdown on criminal gangs, declare a

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  • NewsReuters

    Estonia must double defence spending to counter Russia, military chief says

    The head of Estonia's military said on Thursday that his country needs to double defence spending over the next two years to stockpile enough munitions to inflict a decisive defeat on any Russian invasion force. General Martin Herem said neither the threat of a nuclear response nor the prospect of significant casualties would deter President Vladimir Putin if he chose to attack Russia's small Baltic neighbour, which would be devastated unless he was driven back fast. "If you show your face ove

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  • NewsThe Guardian

    Bill tabled in Scotland could legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults

    If law is passed Scotland would become first part of UK to offer terminally ill people assistance to end their lives

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Baltimore Key Bridge collapse – updates: Bodies of two victims pulled from river as disaster timeline revealed

    East coast port city’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into Patapsco River on Tuesday after cargo ship collided with crucial support, leaving at least six construction workers dead

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  • NewsThe National

    UK’s first transgender judge to intervene in For Women Scotland court case

    THE UK’s first transgender judge is seeking leave to join a supreme court case brought by the campaign group For Women Scotland about the legal definition of “woman”...

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  • NewsEvening Standard

    London travel news LIVE: Storm Nelson weather warning for Gatwick Express, Southern and Thameslink services

    A south London train station has been shut due to a police incident. All trains have been cancelled at Purley station in Croydon while the Metropolitan Police deal with the issue. Elsewhere, a severe weather warning has been issued across Gatwick Express, Southern and Thameslink services as Storm Nelson approaches.

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Middlesbrough primary school put ‘on lockdown’ as armed police descend on estate

    Several police vans and armed officers were seen rushing to an estate in near Middlesbrough on Thursday morning

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