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The US vice-president said the late conservative influencer played a "critical part" in getting President Donald Trump re-elected.

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US & Canada

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Serial shoplifter hides steaks in mobility scooter

CCTV captures him stealing meat worth £250, six days after admitting eight other counts of theft.

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Peterborough

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Europe

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Israel demolishes more high-rise towers as Gaza City offensive ramps up

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Middle East

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Surrey

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'I lost my trust in society after I was spiked'

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Kent

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Surrey

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Kent

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Sussex

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French rugby player appears to bite Irish opponent in quarter final

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Watch: Winning moments from the 77th Emmy Awards

Adolescence star Owen Cooper became the youngest ever male winner and The Pitt took out the top drama series award.

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US & Canada

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Gloucestershire

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The cockapoo lifting spirits at a London hospital

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London

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Moment Owen Cooper becomes youngest ever male Emmy winner

The star of Adolescence won in the best supporting actor in a limited series category.

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A large white truck is falling into a sinkhole, cordoned off by red tape, on a street in Mexico City.

Watch: Soda truck falls into sinkhole in Mexico City

Initial reports suggested the sinkhole was caused by a collapsed drainage system, according to Iztapalapa's mayor.

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Latin America

Sydney Sweeney, who has long blonde hair and wears a strapless satin red dress, in a composite image with Jenna Ortega, who has black hair in a low bun and shows the back of her top, which is adorned with pearls and jewels, and Pedro Pascal, who wears round sunglasses with a white tuxedo