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Plans for Welsh parliament gender quotas scrapped
Plans to introduce gender quotas in the Welsh parliament have been scrapped.
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Meta bans Russian state media networks – but one vows to ‘crawl through the cracks’
Instagram and Facebook owner Meta is banning RT and other Russian state media networks from its platforms over claims they carried out covert operations to influence social media users.
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White House hits out at ‘irresponsible’ Musk over assassination comments
The White House has called Elon Musk "irresponsible" after he posted on social media that "no one is even trying" to assassinate Joe Biden or Kamala Harris.
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‘I am a rapist’: Man accused of drugging his wife and letting 50 men rape her admits crimes
The man accused of drugging his wife and letting at least 50 men rape her while she was sedated has told a French court: "I am a rapist."
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Pilates reformer start-up gets into shape with £3.5m funding boost
A start-up which targets Pilates enthusiasts with digitally connected equipment has secured a £3.5m funding boost aimed at fuelling its expansion.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs charged with sex trafficking and racketeering
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been indicted on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.
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Presenter Jamie Theakston reveals he has cancer
Presenter Jamie Theakston has revealed he has cancer.
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Thousands of Gaza amputees to get rapid prosthetic limbs using UK tech
A Jordanian-led programme to help fit prosthetic limbs to thousands of victims of the Gaza war has begun.
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PM ‘angry’ to see prisoners popping champagne after their early release
Sir Keir Starmer has said he was "angry" to learn that offenders were being greeted with champagne outside of prison gates after being released early to ease overcrowding.
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Energy provider to pay nearly £2.4m for customer complaint failures
One of the UK's largest energy companies OVO is to pay £2.37m in compensation for customer complaint failures.