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Brewers complete underdog story with maiden World Series title
The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers, playing in the smallest market in the majors, are World Series champions for the first time.
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‘It’s a theatre and we’re pawns’: taking the stand as an expert witness
As one of the world’s leading forensic anthropologists, Dame Sue Black has acted as an expert witness in a myriad of high-profile criminal cases. Speaking to Ian Sample, the professor explains why standing up in front of a judge and jury has been one of the more terrifying parts of her career, the reputational risk of presenting evidence in court and what the future of forensic science could look like Order An Expert Witness from the Guardian bookshop Support the Guardian:
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Creative project reimagines history from First Nations perspective
Address to the Nations is an art series, video game, theatre production and TV show exploring an alternate Australian history set against the backdrop of a race-based civil war.
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North Korea fires around 10 ballistic missiles into sea
The latest ballistic missile launch comes amid rising border tensions with South Korea and uncertainty over potential nuclear talks with the US.
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Highly invasive weed threatening native flora and fauna at Uluru
Park rangers and tourism operators are sounding the alarm about the continued encroachment of an invasive weed at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, which is now surrounding the base of the World Heritage site, Uluru.
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Drunk Driving Among Violations as NTSA Detains 13 Vehicles
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 29 – The National Transport and Safety Authority has raised concerns over motorists operating vehicles without valid insurance and with potentially hazardous defects, following a night-time operation along the Southern Bypass. NTSA has urged motorists to ensure their vehicles meet safety requirements and that all necessary documentation remains valid.
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Why Pastor Kanyari won custody despite children’s wish to remain with stepfather
Neither man may remove the children from Kenya.
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Telangana SIR: Form-6 rejections and Form-7 deletions unusually high during pre-SIR period
The number of rejections constitutes close to 27% of the total Form-6 applications processed during Pre-SIR and SIR phases, which is very high
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Incredible celebrations as last patient leaves a DRC Ebola centre
Footage shows healthcare workers celebrating at an Ebola treatment centre in DR Congo after the last patient left.
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Milwaukee Brewers close out Tampa Bay Rays to end 57-year wait for first World Series title
Brewers win first championship with 5-0 win in Game 5 Misiorowski tosses five and two-thirds scoreless innings The Milwaukee Brewers captured their first World Series crown on Wednesday night, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 to complete a four-games-to-one victory and end more than half a century of waiting for baseball’s biggest prize. Cooper Pratt drove in two runs and Jacob Misiorowski pitched five and two-thirds scoreless innings as Milwaukee put the finishing touches on a charmed season that began with championship ambitions and ended with the first title in the franchise’s 57-year histo
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Tough options for Kalonzo as opposition seeks to pick candidate
The Wiper leader is weighing a fresh presidential bid, a possible alliance with Rigathi...
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Kenya’s roads of death: 4,000 lives lost in nine months
NTSA argues that scale of the fatalities requires coordinated action across government...
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Karnataka Council polls: BJP-JD(S) alliance sweeps all four seats
The biggest upset for the Congress came from Bengaluru Teachers constituency where five-time MLC and former Deputy Chairman Puttanna lost to NDA candidate A.P. Ranganath.
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Readers share why and how they are avoiding AI
Readers aged 18 to 64 share the reasons they are rejecting AI after reading our story, which asked: Will you really be left behind if you avoid AI?
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Serbians storm TV studio as pro-Vucic media faces reckoning
Serbians stormed a TV studio and confronted its editor-in-chief after a student-led protest movement swept into power.
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Cyclone Arnab to weaken into depression on October 29, says IMD | LIVE updates
At least 17 districts of southern Odisha affected by heavy rainfall due to cyclonic storm Arnab; Andhra Pradesh records five deaths as CM Naidu announces relief measures
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Rajnath Singh, Hegseth review progress of India-U.S. defence pact
India and the U.S. inked the defence framework pact in October last year that sets an ambitious roadmap to further bolster bilateral defence partnership
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Website reporting on crime in Victoria staffed by workers in Philippines
Victoria Crime News is a news website that purports to use local journalists. But when ABC NEWS Verify contacted its owner, he admitted the articles on his site were not written by Australians.
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EU countries block Canada's 'associate membership' plan
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wanted to give Canada a special status within the EU. But Germany and other member states have raised objections ahead of a summit in Montreal.
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United are awful to watch – Mikel
Former Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel has described Manchester United’s recent performances as awful and a disaster, citing their lack of cohesion.
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ATSB confirms plane landed on Lake Eyre after pilot became unwell
Two people were rescued after the plane sustained minor damage when its propeller struck the ground. No injuries were reported.
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Europe's youth take to the streets - they feel locked out of a promising future
The last month has seen youth-driven demonstrations across Europe.
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Demands for post-poll justice as Tanzania accused of weaponising counterterrorism laws
Families affected tell the BBC they want answers and financial help as Amnesty says a crackdown continues.
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Delta commissioner tasks media on credible journalism
The Delta State Commissioner for Special Duties, Dr Ifeanyi Osuoza, has urged the Nigerian media to commit to credible journalism and professionalism.