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Matt Gaetz took two women to see Pretty Woman on Broadway after flying them to NYC and paying them for sex, lawyer says
Joel Leppard, an attorney for the two women who gave closed-door testimony to the House Ethics Committee, revealed new details about his clients’ alleged encounters with the man who could soon become the nation’s top law enforcement officer
The Independent - News
Walmart's promise of low prices proves to be a powerful draw in the third quarter
Walmart ratcheted up sales and profits again in the third quarter with its comparatively low prices proving a powerful draw for shoppers seeking to cut spending where they could
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Donald Trump set to recognise African state as official country, says ex-Tory minister after holding talks
Former defence secretary Sir Gavin Williamson says he has found an ally in Donald Trump to end the US block on recognition of Somaliland
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The World Food Prize Foundation announces changes to expand international reach
An Iowa-based group that strives to alleviate world hunger is announcing a leadership change as it works to expand its international focus
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Northern California and Pacific Northwest brace for atmospheric river
Northern California and the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm
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Jon Stewart tells Morning Joe’s Mika and Joe why Trump meeting was a bad idea
MSNBC anchors are facing backlash for visiting the president-elect at Mar-a-Lago to ‘restart communications’
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Jeremy Clarkson addresses past inheritance tax comments as he joins farmers’ protest
Jeremy Clarkson joined farmers protesting against changes to agricultural inheritance tax in London on Tuesday, 19 November.
The Independent - Culture
Judy Garland’s daughter shares her honest opinion of Wicked
Lorna Luft called the film ‘everything I wanted it to be’
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Inscription on 2,600-year-old Turkish monument to mother of gods finally deciphered
Archaeologists use mid-morning sunlight and shadows to decipher ancient text
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US defense chief says alliance with Philippines will transcend administrations
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has condemned China's dangerous actions against the Philippines and renewed a warning that the United States would defend its treaty ally if Filipino forces come under an armed attack in the disputed South China Sea
The Independent - Science
Inscription on 2,600-year-old Turkish monument to mother of gods finally deciphered
Archaeologists use mid-morning sunlight and shadows to decipher ancient text
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Trump personally calls senators to pressure them to confirm Gaetz – as House Ethics report released to all committee members
House Ethics Committee report into Gaetz has now been made available to all committee members
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‘I’m really not happy’: Lily Allen rebukes Miquita Oliver for podcast remark
Pop star objected to a passing comment by her longtime friend as they discussed the theme of ‘pleasure’ on their hit podcast
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A group of European foreign ministers discuss support for Ukraine and future ties with US
The foreign ministers of Poland, Germany, France and Italy are discussing stepping up Europe’s military support for Ukraine and also future ties with the United States under the presidency of Donald Trump
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The son of Norway’s crown princess is arrested on suspicion of rape, police say
The eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been arrested again, this time on suspicion of rape
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Scholz's party struggles to quell debate over whether he should seek a second term as German leader
While Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets world leaders in Brazil, a discussion is swirling in his party at home about whether he should seek a second term as German leader in an early election expected in February
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Gisele Pelicot calls for end to ‘macho, patriarchal society where rape is trivialised’
72-year-old blasts ‘cowardice’ of dozens of men accused of abusing her during decade of mass rape organised by her husband as she speaks at trial
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Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik seeks parole for a second time
Norwegian far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage in 2011, has made another application for parole after spending more than a decade behind bars
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Marius Borg Hoiby: Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested on suspicion of rape
Borg Høiby, 27, lives with the royal couple
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Australian tourists hospitalized after apparent severe alcohol poisoning in Laos party town
Two Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after apparently consuming tainted drinks in neighboring Laos
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A 3rd Russian strike in 3 days kills more Ukrainian civilians as the war hits a milestone
Officials say a third Russian strike in three days on a civilian residential area in Ukraine has killed at least 12 people, including a child, as the war reached its 1,000th day
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Cold weather payments triggered in UK snow – check if you’re eligible and when to expect money
Snow has begun to fall across the UK
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I’m a Celebrity live: Coleen Rooney reveals Wagatha Christie secrets as Barry opens up about daughter’s death
Barry McGuigan broke down in tears as he told camp about the death of his daughter
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Marius Borg Hoiby: Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested on suspicion of rape
Borg Høiby, 27, lives with the royal couple
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Tackling estate planning in 7 basic steps
Estate planning is one of those tasks that makes almost any other job look appealing, no matter how lowly
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German police break up an environmental activists' camp near Tesla plant outside Berlin
German police have broken up a protest camp housing environmental activists in a forest near the Tesla electric car factory in Grünheide outside Berlin, citing violations of public safety and order
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Iran says British and European sanctions on shipping company and national airline unjustified
Sanctions target national shipping company and airline for Tehran’s alleged transfer of weapons to Russia
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Rob McElhenney pays tribute to ‘American treasure’ Danny DeVito with heartfelt post
‘He could still give you the best advice you’ve ever gotten and make you feel loved no matter what,’ wrote McElhenney
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Germany's defense minister says damage to 2 Baltic data cables appears to be sabotage
Germany’s defense minister says officials have to assume that damage to two data cables under the Baltic Sea, one of which ends in Germany, was caused by sabotage — though he says they have no proof at present
The Independent - Europe
The son of Norway’s crown princess is arrested on suspicion of rape, police say
The eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been arrested again, this time on suspicion of rape