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    Prime minister says he has no tolerance for such attacks after man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
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  • A police cordon at the scene of a stabbing in Belfast

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    White House urges UK not to ban social media for under-16s

  • An illustration of a broken blue plate, and a pair of hands holding a knife and fork against a red backdrop.

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  • A grey-haired man in an electric blue jacket and blue and pink striped tie with his hands in the prayer position and his mouth open

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Most read in Opinion

  • Zoe Williams

    double quotation markThe World Cup is shedding new light on the pathology of the Trump regime

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  • Polly Toynbee

    double quotation markYoung people need money because our system is rigged. Here’s a way to give it to them

    Polly Toynbee
  • Gaby Hinsliff

    double quotation markLet this be a warning – if Europe worries about Trump, it has even more reason to fear JD Vance

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  • Joseph de Weck

    double quotation markIs Switzerland tired of prosperity? I can think of no other reason for our next foolish referendum

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  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in a black blazer speaks into a microphone while wearing a lapel mic

    double quotation markThe spectre of gen Z socialism is haunting the world … according to the Economist

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  • Kathy Lette

    double quotation markThe hill I will die on: Marmite is an insipid English imitation. Vegemite is the true Aussie hero

    Kathy Lette
  • Lea Ypi

    double quotation markLook at the protests Jared Kushner has caused in Albania. This could be a shining light for Europe

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  • Arwa Mahdawi

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Most read in Sport

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    Donald Trump given hostile reception as New York crowd boos and jeers president at NBA finals

  • Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson in England kit walking together, the former with his arm around the latter’s shoulder

    Ben Stokes’ future as Test captain in doubt after nightclub incident

  • Sean Ingle

    double quotation markMeet Cooper Lutkenhaus, 17, the phenom who became 800m world champion while at school

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  • Victor Wembanyama had a brilliant night to deny the Knicks victory

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  • Tatjana Maria plays a backhand against Kamilla Rakhimova during a qualifier at Queen’s

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  • Surrey batsman Sam Curran

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  • England's Alice Capsey during a nets session at Trent Bridge, Nottingham

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Most read in Culture

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    ‘A man of great appetites’: what’s it like to be a dictator’s personal chef?

  • Patrick Freyne

    ‘Nobody is pretending to like my work because of my fresh-faced good looks’: the pros of being a debut novelist at 51

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    ‘The people made me a star’: 100 years of Marilyn Monroe – in pictures

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  • M John Harrison.

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  • A person wearing a white headband device with sensors sits in a white cushioned chair

    Signal One review – Dennis Quaid and David Thewlis star in high-concept, low-risk first contact yarn

Most read in Lifestyle

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    ‘I want to be other people’s cautionary tale’: how do you financially prepare for a parent’s death?

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  • Catherine Cho on the sofa with her children, one of whom is opening birthday cards and presents

    The one change that worked: my husband and I created a simple and life-changing parenting rota

  • An illustration of a packet of sugar whispering conspiratorially to a jar of brown sauce

    Is it true that … sugar is ‘toxic’?

  • Samantha Ross and Adam at a picnic as the sun sets behind palm trees

    The moment I knew: He was five hours late to Christmas lunch – then I realised why

  • A woman holding a large plant in a pot, looking up at its leaves

    Houseplant hacks: does talking to your plants help them grow?

Most read in Economy

  • The Warner Bros and Paramount water towers in California.

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  • A worker in silhouette stands before intense flames and molten metal in an industrial steel facility

    EU quota system ‘could kill Ukrainian steel industry’, boss says

  • The Daphne Steele building at the University of Huddersfield

    Healthy cooperation: how northern universities are linking with NHS trusts to drive innovation

  • GSK offices in London

    GSK makes biggest ever acquisition with $10.6bn for US cancer drug firm

  • Debbie Crosbie

    Nationwide nearly doubles CEO’s pay packet to £4.7m despite bonus row

  • Beach in Spain with blue sky beyond

    Summer holiday bookings down amid ‘apprehension’, says UK travel industry

Most read in Tech

  • a man standing on a stage

    Apple debuts revamped ‘Siri AI’ and new child safety features for iPhones and iPads

  • a man in suit speaks into microphones

    OpenAI confidentially files for initial public offering on US stock market

  • An aerial view of a large white datacentre with solar panels on its rooftop at sunset in an industrial area

    Billions spent and hypothetical returns: the AI boom explained with six charts

  • A young person in school uniform holds a red-cased iPhone with both hands

    Starmer gives tech firms ultimatum to block explicit images on children’s phones

  • Stop-motion animation figures of American football players

    Artists are making ‘anti-slop’ to rebel against AI: ‘It’s been rammed down our throats’

  • Amazon workers sort and pack items at its fulfilment centre in Peterborough, England

    Amazon’s main UK arm handed £7.6m tax credit as profits soar to £355m

Most read in Environment

  • people holding signs

    World’s largest banks pledged $906bn to fossil fuel companies in ‘unfathomable’ increase in 2025, report finds

  • An octopus with mottled orange and grey skin rests on encrusted rocks among kelp underwater

    Octopus surge spreads up UK coast as far as Scotland, study finds

  • A close-up photo taken from below of a hammerhead shark with a scalloped edge to the wide front of its head

    The Galápagos is a wildlife haven. But is that enough to protect the rare scalloped hammerhead shark?

  • Waves crashing over Tynemouth pier on the North East coast of England

    ‘Severe’ stress on oceans as rate of sea level rise doubles in 10 years, UN warns

  • A woman plugging in an electric car

    A third of world’s energy needs should come from electricity by 2035, says Cop31 host

  • Gannets with pale yellow heads perch on dark, streaked rock ledges at Bass Rock colony in Scotland

    Call to phase out ‘inhumane’ guga hunt by working with Hebridean islanders

Most read in Money

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    ‘Poisoned’ AI: the ChatGPT shopping scams that lead to fake websites

  • A workman takes down a Black Horse sign after the closure of a Lloyds branch

    ‘I’m down to one option’: bank customers left frustrated by latest closures

  •  3D render of locked chain around rolled up fifty pound notes

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  • Close-up of woman using a cell phoneHands Holding A Smartphone . Central Park,Manhattan, New york City US

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Most read in Travel

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    How Porto’s gritty, industrial neighbour became a cool coastal hotspot

  • Killary Fjord winds between brown Connemara hills and green patches under a cloudy sky, a road visible along the bank

    West Ireland’s magical landscape: where limestone rivers, Hollywood legend and Irish myth converge

  • A man, woman and young child in bathing suits on a jetty in front of a pine free-fringed lake

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  • A grazing donkey and people with backpacks with trees and mountains in the background

    A family holiday on the hoof: donkey trekking in the Spanish Pyrenees

  • Coco Lone Neal’s young daughters stand at the edge of a calm river surrounded by trees with spring foliage

    An almost wild camping trip: alternative family fun in the Peak District

  • Panoramic view of a town of yellow and terracotta buildings with a medieval castle, surrounded by Lake Garda with mountains in the background

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