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‘An incredibly political moment’ – why fashion and the Met Gala are celebrating Black dandyism

This year’s Met theme is ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’ and focuses on Black men’s strategic use of fashion. Author of the text the show is inspired by, Monica L. Miller talks about why it’s being celebrated at this year’s show and gala

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Alabama House passes Aniah’s Law expansion

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a constitutional amendment Tuesday that would expand the number of crimes where a judge may deny bond under Aniah’s Law.

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Crise na habitação em Portugal inspira série brasileira

O carioca Lucas Domso assina o roteiro e a direção da websérie T1— Contrato Vitalício, que mostra as agruras de um expatriado ao comprar um imóvel em Portugal. Cenas começaram a ser rodadas em Lisboa.

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Deadly Syria clashes continue for second day outside Damascus

At least 11 civilians and security officials killed in Druze-majority areas around the capital on Wednesday At least 11 civilians and security officials were killed in clashes in a town near Damascus on Wednesday, state media reported, the second consecutive day of fighting in Druze-majority areas around Syria’s capital. Reports said fighting had started overnight in the town of Ashrafiah Sahnaya, south-west of Damascus, after unknown gunmen attacked a security checkpoint. An attack on the Druze-majority Damascus suburb of Jaramana a day earlier left at least 10 people dead, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Continue reading...

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Gruffalo to return with first new book in more than 20 years

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler have announced they are working on a new outing for the monster in the deep dark wood, due out in September 2026 He’s got knobbly knees, turned-out toes, a poisonous wart at the end of his nose … and he’s back, for the first time in more than 20 years: Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler have announced they are working on a new Gruffalo book. Due out in September 2026, the as-yet-untitled picture book will return to the world of the bestselling stories The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child, which were published in 1999 and 2004 respectively. The books are among the most popular children’s titles in the world, with The Gruffalo having sold 3.2m copies to date, and The Gruffalo’s Child 2.1m copies. Continue reading...

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Analysis | 7 poll numbers that sum up Trump’s first 100 days

Where Trump is strong, the many places he’s losing ground, and what it says about what comes next.

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Almere - Politie zoekt gevluchte inzittenden van na crash uitgebrande auto

De politie is op zoek naar de inzittenden van een auto die dinsdagavond na een ongeval in Almere Buiten in brand vloog. De drie of vier inzittenden van de witte MercedesBenz CLA 220 gingen er na het ongeluk vandoor. De politie spreekt van een levensgevaarlijk incidentppHet ongeluk gebeurde rond 20.45 uur ter hoogte van de Polderdreef. Toen agenten ter plaatse kwamen, stond de a hrefnieuws425180autovliegtinbrandopbuitenringalmereinzittendenslaanopdevlucht targetselfauto zwaar beschadigda op het Poldervlakpad. De brandweer had de autobrand snel onder controle. Er waren geen andere voertuigen bij het ongeval betrokken.ppVolgens de politie reed de auto mogelijk eerder op hoge snelheid over de Hogering of de Buitenring. Ook zou de wagen die avond kort hebben stilgestaan bij een supermarkt aan het Botplein in Almere.ppGetuigen die iets hebben gezien of camerabeelden hebben, worden dringend verzocht contact op te nemen met de politie.p

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Inside the spectacular rise and crash of India’s largest EV company

Can Bhavish Aggarwal fix Ola Electric's problems — or is he one of them?

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Here’s How Much Money Trump’s Tariffs Are Actually Making

Donald Trump promised his tariffs would make the country rich.

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Trump’s 100-day celebration obscures the tough road ahead

The president and congressional Republicans are betting that a massive tax cut bill will help stabilize the economy — and his standing.

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Ongeluk met vrachtwagen op A2, rechterrijstrook dicht

Op de A2 bij knooppunt Leenderheide is een ongeluk gebeurd met een vrachtwagen. De rechterrijstrook is dicht. Verkeer dat van Eindhoven naar Maastricht gaat over de A2 heeft een kwartier vertraging.

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Testing the boundaries: the incentives hidden in Trump’s chaos

Donald Trump’s actions may appear erratic even as he consolidates power, but follow the money and a pattern becomes clear

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Sandra doet met enorm team mee aan Wings for Life World Run

Sandra Laros (53) uit Oosterhout is een hardloper in hart en nieren. De Wings for Life World Run in Breda is een bijzonder evenement voor haar. In 2015 was ze de vrouw die in de wedstrijd de meeste kilometers liep, in 2017 had ze het grootste team en komende zondag doet de ambassadeur met een enorm team mee: “Ik vind het leuk om een heel eind te rennen, maar mijn grootste doel is om zoveel mogelijk geld in te zamelen voor het goede doel.”

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Apagão: seguradoras ainda não conseguem estimar “eventual volume de indemnizações”

A maior parte dos contratos com este tipo de cobertura é de “contratação facultativa”, lembra a APS. Às seguradoras começam a chegar as primeiras participações.

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Bungelend op 30 meter hoogte: man klimt in toren Nijmeegs ketelhuis

Op deze beelden is te zien hoe een man in een soort zakconstructie op zo'n 30 meter boven de grond hangt. Eerder vandaag beklom de man de schoorsteen van een oud ketelhuis In Nijmegen. Volgens de poli...

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Montserrat becomes #EPP’s first woman secretary general

Her election was hardly a surprise: #EPP boss Manfred Weber had flagged her as his pick back in April.

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EU joins forces with Ukrainian drone industry for the first time

Kyiv's bet on drones paid off: the industry now manufactures about 4 million purpose-built drones per year.

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Homelessness hit new record highs in England in 2024

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Raycast brings its super-powerful Mac launcher to iOS, sort of

It’s not the Raycast you might know – but it could be, if Apple allows it

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RFK Jr likes to think his views on food dyes are pioneering. In fact, he’s way behind the curve | Devi Sridhar

Britain and the EU identified the risks and clamped down on them long ago – Trump’s health guru is just playing catch-up, says Devi Sridhar of Edinburgh University