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At a DC bar full of Black Hill staffers, the debate was a time for marching orders

Few people understand the racist undertones of calling Harris a ‘DEI hire’ more than Black staffers working on Capitol Hill. Eric Garcia spent debate night at a watch party alongside Divine Nine Sorority Members, Black Hill staffers and Jim Clyburn

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‘He needs to control himself’: Young Republicans have a mixed reaction to Trump at their DC watch party

‘I’m not sure that this Trump ticket has a future,’ one attendee told Katie Hawkinson as she reported from the party in DC

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Music expert makes surprising suggestion about Taylor Swift

Renowned Swedish music critic Jan Gradvall argues that few artists can capture the attention of a live audience in the way Swift can

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Secret Service official overseeing protections is set to retire just months after Trump’s assassination attempt

Secret Service spokesperson said Michael Plati’s retirement was planned before the Trump assassination attempt

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I spoke to people who have debated Harris and Trump. This is what they told me

Eric Garcia interviews Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Michael Bennet, Elizabeth Warren and Kirsten Gillibrand about what makes Harris and Trump so effective — and what it’s like to be insulted or bested by them

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Leading Black professor faces police probe after calling former GB News host Calvin Robinson a ‘house n*gro’

Exclusive: Professor Kehinde Andrews released a video in which he argued for the validity of terms including ‘house n*gro’ and ‘coconut’

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The Strictly stars with previous dance experience, from Tasha Ghouri to JB Gill

Featuring a professionally-trained commercial dancer and theatre school graduate

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Lucy Letby case could be ‘biggest miscarriage of justice in UK history’, lawyer says

Child killer Letby has assigned lawyer Mark McDonald to make a fresh attempt for an appeal hearing over the convicted murders of seven babies at Countess of Chester Hospital

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Mystery group paid influencers tens of thousands to push sexual smears about Kamala Harris

Ex-congressman George Santos told The Independent he was invited to join call but objected to making such slurs about Harris

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At an event with Gwen Walz and Doug Emhoff, it’s clear why Democrats think they can finally win North Carolina

Changing demographics, a 12-week abortion ban and an extremist candidate for governor has Democrats thinking they finally have a shot.

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Virginia woman nearly died from tainted Boars Head deli meat, $11 million lawsuit says

“If you wanted to kind of come up with how to best grow listeria, you would produce it in a factory like this,” attorney Bill Marler told The Independent

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Labour refuses to publish impact assessment of winter fuel payment cuts until after MPs have voted

Exclusive: Energy minister Miatta Fahnbulleh confirmed her department has assessed the impact the policy change will have on pensioners living in fuel poverty, but said only that it will be published ‘in due course’

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The Paralympics fails to live up to Paris’ gender-equal games standards

The Paris Olympic Games was the first in history to have the same number of medals for men’s and women’s events

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Cancer care hit by ‘perfect storm’ of NHS shortages

Exclusive: Patients at risk as thousands of radiology scans held up by a shortage of chemicals used to track conditions such as prostate and bone cancers – due to slowdown of EU imports, lack of funds and closure of critical labs

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How I escaped ‘trad wife’ hell: Abuse survivor hopes other victims find her book and run

Tia Levings entered a fundamental Christian marriage at just 19, and as she looked after the children, her husband chose more rural and more authoritarian congregations for the family. She fled the marriage in 2007 before chronicling her story in a new book – which warns of behind-the-scenes evils hidden…

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Jenrick campaign denies ‘dirty tricks’ amid shock Stride success: Inside the Tory leadership election

News analysis: Tory leadership elections are historically characterised by dirty tricks and vote fixing and the presence and continued success of Mel Stride in the contest has given rise to suspicion

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A dozen Louisiana victims of police racism get $1,000 each month. The program is funded by a family that got rich off slavery

Participants in the unique program said the financial support helped, but symbolism of program was just as important, writes Josh Marcus

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Tony Blair on the trauma which underpinned his rise to political power

Exclusive: In a deeply personal interview, the former prime minister opens up about his father’s devastating stroke and the death of his mother – as well as his marriage to Cherie and the advice he has given his children

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Fred Trump, who voted for Hillary Clinton, explains why he wrote about his uncle’s ‘deep, horrible cruelty’

Fred Trump has had a front seat since childhood to the bombastic antics of his Uncle Donald and the ‘cruel’ eccentricities of the wider Trump clan. A disability advocate since the birth of his son 25 years ago, Fred’s now airing family secrets in a new book. He speaks to…

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Parents of Georgia school shooting suspect left their own dogs behind when they were evicted, landlord reveals

EXCLUSIVE: “I imagine the next place where they were renting didn’t allow dogs, so they just left them,” a property owner who leased a home to Colin and Marcee Gray told The Independent.

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‘Why are people out here acting like September is fall?!’: Pumpkin spice season is already here

Starbucks has launched its fall menu already, and TikTok feeds are being flooded with #fallinspo. While some critics believe we’re wishing away summer, Meredith Clark speaks to experts about why fall seems to be arriving earlier than ever

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A surge of Black women and young people registering to vote in Pennsylvania spells trouble for Trump

‘This data is suggesting that women, younger voters, voters of color, and then especially younger women of color are going to vote at a much higher rate than they did in 2020,’ one strategist says, predicting that it could have ‘a significant potential impact on the outcome of this election’

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Alicia Vikander picks the most underrated film from her career

Oscar winner says her chosen film has grown in popularity in recent years

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Prison population hits record high as ‘half-baked and unworkable’ plan to send convicts to Estonia slammed

Dame Angela Eagle, the Home Office minister, refused to deny reports that some inmates could serve their sentences in the eastern European country, and admitted there were too few places in UK prisons

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‘Schools are supposed to be a safe place’: Friends remember beloved teachers gunned down in Georgia school

EXCLUSIVE: A relative of math teacher Cristina Irimie told The Independent that she considered her students her children: ‘To have one of her ‘own’ take her life is the most shocking thing to all this’

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