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Presque Isle school board votes to close Zippel Elementary

Cushing voters approve buying land for town’s 1st-ever public waterfront access

As religious tensions rise, synagogues and other houses of worship in Maine look to beef up security

Senegal stripped of Africa Cup of Nations over misconduct in final

Two women arrested after man ‘stabbed’ at London underground station

Two women have been arrested after a man was seriously injured at a London underground station this morning.

BBC reveals highest-paid stars – including former newsreader Huw Edwards despite being off-air

Huw Edwards was among the BBC's highest-paid stars in the last year, despite being suspended in July 2023 amid allegations...

Passing the torch

Joe Biden drops out of the 2024 race.

Premier League joins new legal action against FIFA over ‘too many matches’

The Premier League is joining fresh legal action against FIFA for expanding the international football calendar and risking the health...

England striker announces engagement

England striker Ollie Watkins has announced he is engaged.

Fundraiser for girl, 11, orphaned by crash raises more than £200k

More than £200,000 has been raised for an 11-year-old girl left orphaned after her parents and two sisters were killed...

Government ‘cannot commit’ to scrapping two-child benefit cap

A government minister has said they cannot commit to changes without knowing how they will be funded as pressure grows...

Senate to consider bills that aim to protect children and teenagers online

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate will consider legislation this week that aims to protect children from dangerous online content, moving...

Tributes to ‘spirited’ Irish girl who died after falling from hotel balcony

An 11-year-old Irish girl has died after falling from a hotel balcony in Majorca.

Murray to retire as he says Olympics are his ‘last ever tennis tournament’