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In the UK, a developer and four linked firms have been ordered to pay £46.5 million towards fire-safety work on seven Manchester buildings, following a landmark tribunal ruling that cut the government’s claim

Manchester property developer Urban Splash and four companies linked to it have been ordered to pay £46.5 million towards essential fire safety repairs at seven residential developments across the city. The ruling was made by the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) after a legal case brought by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local…

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A Rhode Island woman won a $4 million scratch-off lottery prize weeks after her divorce became final; her former husband tried to reopen the divorce, but the state Supreme Court rejected his claim | World News

Image Credit: AI Generated A Rhode Island woman has retained a $4 million scratch-off lottery prize after the state Supreme Court rejected her former husband’s attempt to reopen their divorce proceedings. The dispute centred on whether the winning ticket was purchased before or after their marriage legally ended, and whether procedural mistakes made during the…

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IND vs PAK: Pakistan’s hilarious fielding blunder against India at U19 Asia Cup goes viral – Watch | Cricket News

Pakistan’s hilarious fielding blunder (Screengrabs) India’s clash against Pakistan in the U-19 Asia Cup witnessed a funny moment when three Pakistani fielders failed to catch a simple high ball because of confusion over who would take it. The incident happened during the 44th over, leaving the Indian players and dugout amused.India were batting at 202…

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Nearly 100 fall ill after eating pani puri, tikki from street vendor in UP villages | Lucknow News

The sudden outbreak led to a rush of patients to the medical college, with nearly 100 people reportedly affected. LUCKNOW: Nearly 100 people, including a large number of children, women and elderly residents, fell ill after allegedly consuming contaminated pani puri and tikki sold by a street vendor in two villages of Siddharthnagar district.The incident…

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‘Jhola-picking-up time fast approaching’: Congress takes swipe at PM Modi over ‘Dimagi Naxals’ remark | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for targeting political rivals during his Diwali address to security personnel at a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Chhattisgarh, accusing him of using a non-political occasion to launch a political attack.In a post on X, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh objected to PM Modi‘s…

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A deep voice may not be the advantage many men think: In a Durham University study, women did not find deeper-than-average voices more attractive once they could see him

A deep, Darth Vader-style voice may make a man sound more commanding, formidable and difficult to challenge, but it may not give him the romantic advantage popular culture has long suggested. A new study by researchers at Durham University has found that women did not rate men with deeper-than-average voices as more attractive when they…

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An elderly Florida homeowner suing his insurer over sewage damage broke his leg when his wheelchair flipped outside the courthouse, and the trial went ahead without him; an appeals court has now ordered a new trial

The appeals court overturned the jury’s verdict, reopening the homeowner’s insurance coverage dispute for a new trial. A trip to the court house that was expected to bring an elderly Florida homeowner closer to resolving a long running insurance dispute ended in a medical emergency. The homeowner broke his leg and had to have surgery…

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‘Karnataka needs no permission for Mekedatu’: DK Shivakumar on Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s letter to PM Modi | India News

NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday asserted that there is “no need of permission” to build the Mekedatu reservoir across the Cauvery river, which has been at the centre of a long-standing water-sharing dispute between Karnataka and neighbouring Tamil Nadu.Shivakumar’s remarks came after his Tamil Nadu counteprart C Joseph Vijay wrote to…

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After more than 400 trees were cut at Trump’s Washington golf course, a federal judge names a former prosecutor to investigate whether government lawyers misled her about plans to continue redevelopment

Trump’s golf course redevelopment faces scrutiny over environmental safeguards, public land and compliance with judicial orders. A dispute over a public golf course in the heart of Washington DC has taken an unexpected turn, moving beyond questions of landscaping and redevelopment to the conduct of the federal government itself. What began as a legal challenge…

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After more than 400 trees were cut at Trump’s Washington golf course, a federal judge names a former prosecutor to investigate whether government lawyers misled her about plans to continue redevelopment

Trump’s golf course redevelopment faces scrutiny over environmental safeguards, public land and compliance with judicial orders. A dispute over a public golf course in the heart of Washington DC has taken an unexpected turn, moving beyond questions of landscaping and redevelopment to the conduct of the federal government itself. What began as a legal challenge…

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