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Voices: WhatsApp’s new rules on voice notes will only make them more annoying

COMMENT: As a new feature that transcribes audio messages into text is rolled out, Lucie Tobin says it’s an admission of failure. Anyone who leaves podcast-length ramblings on other people’s phones is self-indulgent, invasive – and rude

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UK pledges £239m to forest-rich nations to fight climate change at Cop29

The money will go to countries like Colombia and Indonesia to support vital global ‘carbon sinks’.

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6 tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. What is it and why was it in drinks?

Two Australian teenagers and a British woman have died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos

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Moment easyJet plane flies over erupting Iceland volcano captured in incredible video

The moment an easyJet plane flies over an erupting Iceland volcano has been captured in an incredible video.

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Cher delivers scathing verdicts on the two directors she hated working with: ‘He was a pig’

Pop icon and actor recalled one director in particular she ‘really, really disliked’

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Taiwan president will visit allies in South Pacific as rival China seeks inroads

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te will visit the self-governing island’s allies in the South Pacific, where rival China has been seeking diplomatic inroads

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Andy Farrell aware Ireland are viewed as ‘vulnerable’ by Fiji

The Six Nations champions have made an unconvincing start to the autumn, scraping a 22-19 victory over Argentina after a 23-13 defeat to New Zealand.

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UN climate summit set to go into overtime as talks stall over finance deal

Frustrations intensified at Cop29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, where countries are polarised over a deal on paying poorer nations climate finance.

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Cooper suggests ‘we will continue’ to see ‘aggressive’ rhetoric from Putin

Yvette Cooper told Sky News that there has been an ‘aggressive, blustering tone’ from Mr Putin throughout the conflict.

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Gatland farewell at end of annus horribilis? Wales v South Africa talking points

Wales face huge challenge following 11 successive Test defeats.

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Manchester City vs Tottenham prediction: Haaland to answer critics in high-scoring game

Follow our football betting tips as the Premier League champions look to end their losing run at home to Tottenham

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Haydock tips & Betfair Chase prediction: Ahoy Senor may enjoy Merseyside test

Follow our free racing tips for Saturday’s exciting card at Haydock Park

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Ireland would arrest Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, says Simon Harris

The International Criminal Court has issued a warrant for Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in Gaza.

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Family ‘devastated’ after British lawyer Simone White’s Laos methanol death

Ms White has been remembered as a ‘beautiful, kind and loving daughter’ who had the ‘most wonderful energy‘

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Lindsay Lohan had perfect response for Disney CEO who thought she had a twin after Parent Trap

‘I don’t even know how I thought to say this,’ the actor reflected

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In Bali, young girls dance in a traditional Hindu festival threatened by changing times

Ketut Nita Wahyuni lifts her folded hands prayerfully to her forehead as a priest leads the temple gathering. The 11-year-old is preparing to perform the Rejang Dewa, a sacred Balinese dance.

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Indigenous leaders travel to UK from Peru to draw attention to oil damage and banking

Indigenous leaders from the Wampis Nation in Peru are urging lawmakers at the House of Commons in London to ban international banks’ support for Amazon oil activities they say harm their ancestral rainforests

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Jonathan Majors’ ex-girlfriend drops assault and defamation lawsuit against Marvel actor

Actor was convicted of assault and harassment against his ex-girlfriend last year

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Iran's vast collection of Western art, much long hidden, re-emerges despite high tensions with US

As Iran faces increasing tensions with the West and turmoil at home, a new exhibition at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is displaying Western artwork including pieces not seen by the public in at least a decade

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Trump goes to war with the press: multi-billion dollar lawsuits and commands to ‘kill’ media protections

The president-elect spent his campaign suing news organizations for billions of dollars. In office, he could strip press freedoms and kill legislation that aims to protect sources, Alex Woodward reports

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5 ways to break the habit of ‘financial faffing’ – according to a psychologist

Always leaving money admin tasks until the last minute? Here are some expert tips to help improve your habits and your finances.

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Southampton vs Liverpool prediction: Salah and Diaz to keep Premier League leaders flying

Check out our free betting tips ahead of Liverpool’s trip to face bottom-placed Southampton

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India's Adani Group shares show some recovery despite uncertainty over US bribery and fraud charges

The companies of billionaire Gautam Adani, one of Asia’s richest men, showed some signs of recovery on Friday even as controversy and uncertainty continued to roil the Indian tycoon’s businesses after he was indicted by U.S. prosecutors for bribery and fraud

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Media Concierge launches £56.2m takeover move for National World

The suitor, which owns a 28% stake in National World, said it believes this deal ‘provides a highly attractive’ return for shareholders.

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Broken Wales face rugby’s biggest test as Warren Gatland aims to avoid another new low

Gatland’s side host the world champion Springboks looking to bring an unlikely end to the nation’s record losing run

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