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<p>Disposable vapes are set to be banned across Britain</p>

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<p>Rachel Reeves has faced calls to increase capital gains tax in this month’s Budget (Jordan Pettitt/PA)</p>

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Your US election questions answered – from polling to Project 2025

<p>Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at the West Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida</p>

<p>FILE PHOTO: A view shows a sign of the COP29 United Nations Climate Change Conference with a backdrop of the cityscape in Baku, Azerbaijan October 31, 2024. </p>

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<p>It has been a deeply contested race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump</p>

US election results: Ask our Washington correspondent anything

<p>Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim during a press conference at the Alcochete Academy</p>

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<p>Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled Labour’s first Autumn Statement in 14 years</p>

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The world is safe in the hands of Generation Snowflake

<p>The late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny wrote: ‘It is not shameful to do little. It is shameful to do nothing’ </p>

Alexei Navalny would know how to stand up to Trump

<p>Harry Potter author JK Rowling’s ‘antics on social media have gone too far’ </p>

JK Rowling and the increase of spitefulness

<p>‘Free speech is supposed to be protected, in this country as well as in the United States’ </p>

Why should David Lammy apologise? Trump has said far worse

<p>Abraham Lincoln, the first Republican president, making the 1863 Gettysburg Address </p>

Trump has changed the Republican Party beyond recognition

<p>Kamala Harris ‘has qualities that should be a prerequisite for high office’ </p>

The world has missed out on a leader with decency and integrity

<p>‘I have always been a royalist – but the monarchy has crossed the line’ </p>

Money from the royal estates should be given to schools and the NHS

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