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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv claims bomber shot down at 308km range after crash in Russia
US House of Representatives moves closer to passing Ukraine aid; bureaucracy delays £500m in foreign assistance channelled through UK Ministry of Defence. What we know on day 787See all our Ukraine war coverageUkraine said it shot down a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber from a distance of 308km (180 miles) after it took part in a long-range airstrike that killed eight people including two children in Dnipro. “I can only say the plane was hit at a distance of 308km, quite far away,” said Kyrylo...
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Monopoly: the Movie? Pop culture has become a series of lukewarm adverts – and it’s all so very dull
From films about Play-Doh and Barbie to the Shrek ‘experience’, consumer capitalism has run out of ideasWhen it was announced last week that Margot Robbie will follow up the success of Barbie with a film based on Monopoly, my heart sank, did not pass go, and did not collect £200. Robbie’s production company will partner with Hasbro, just as the Barbie film was an initiative from rival toy company Mattel. Barbie was criticised for being little more than a 114-minute toy ad, but it did so well at...
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House on the brink of approving Ukraine and Israel aid after months of struggle
House on the brink of approving Ukraine and Israel aid after months of struggle
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Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight deadline
Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight deadline
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Trump set to gain national delegates as the only choice for Wyoming Republicans
Trump set to gain national delegates as the only choice for Wyoming Republicans
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Israel and Iran's apparent strikes and counterstrikes give new insights into both militaries
Israel and Iran's apparent strikes and counterstrikes give new insights into both militaries
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California is rolling out free preschool. That hasn't solved challenges around child care
California is rolling out free preschool. That hasn't solved challenges around child care
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Donald Trump will use his weekend reprieve from the courtroom to campaign in North Carolina
Donald Trump will use his weekend reprieve from the courtroom to campaign in North Carolina
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Worldcoin Rejects Buenos Aires' Claims Regarding Abusive User Contract Clauses – Bitcoin News
Worldcoin, the digital biometric identification project, has rejected the claims made by Buenos Aires regarding possible infringements of customer protection laws. The organization told local sources that it answered Buenos Aires’ requirements since January to show the transparency it exercises in its operations. Worldcoin might face a deeper investigation if a local proposal gets approved. […]
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Venezuela’s main opposition bloc agrees on candidate to challenge Maduro in presidential election
Venezuela’s main opposition bloc agrees on candidate to challenge Maduro in presidential election
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The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
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Melania Trump, long absent from campaign, will appear at a Log Cabin Republicans event in Mar-a-Lago
Melania Trump, long absent from campaign, will appear at a Log Cabin Republicans event in Mar-a-Lago