Monster rats to invade UK homes via toilet, warns pest expert
Giant rats the “size of cats” could get into UK homes, warned a pest expert.
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POLITICS 
September 24, 2021 Boris Johnson’s US tour became an accidental success as he and Biden mocked Macron and shared M&Ms
When he was heading out to the US on his RAF plane, Boris Johnson was distinctly pessimistic about the chances of any concrete diplomatic breakthroughs. The Prime Minister and his entourage saw the three-day tour of New York and Washington primarily as a staging post for the upcoming COP 26 climate summit in Glasgow.
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WORLD
September 24, 2021 Battery breakthrough surprises scientists with enormous potential
Engineers have created a brand new type of battery that could revolutionise the charging time and range of electric cars and other technologies reliant on lithium-ion batteries.
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ECONOMY
September 24, 2021 Evergrande crisis: how investors can protect themselves from China slump
Financial markets have been rocked this week by a crisis emerging from the Chinese property market, with Hong Kong-listed developer Evergrande close to defaulting on around $300bn (£220bn) of debt.
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GREEKS ABROAD
September 24, 2021 You Can Bet on Nick the Greek’s Real Street Food in Santa Monica
What are the odds? For Nick the Greek, a Greek restaurant group that has opened now in Santa Monica, California, there’s a Greek-American family behind the idea and there’s Nick. And Nick. And Nick.
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CYPRUS
September 24, 2021 Government working on a Cyprus solution, official says
The government has been working on a solution of the Cyprus problem and vindication of our national goals, Secretary of the Council of Ministers Theodosis Tsiolas said on Wednesday, addressing the inauguration ceremony of the new offices of the Makrasyka Community Council in Oroklini.
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EUROPE
September 24, 2021 EU countries struggle to agree approach to COP26 climate talks
European Union countries are struggling to agree their negotiating position for the COP26 climate change conference, with rifts emerging over timeframes for emissions-cutting pledges, according to officials and documents seen by Reuters.
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HISTORY
September 24, 2021 24 September 2021: This day in history
1180: Manuel I Komnenos, last Emperor of the Komnenian restoration dies. The Byzantine Empire slips into terminal decline. 1493: Christopher Columbus embarks on his second expedition to the New World, setting sail with a fleet of 17 ships 1789: US Federal Judiciary Act passes, creating a six-person Supreme Court 1869: Black Friday; Wall St panic after Gould & Fisk attempt […]
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AUTO MOTO
September 23, 2021 Mini Moke comes back to Britain
Sixties icon the Moke, a cheap, fun car favoured by stars of the day including Brigitte Bardot and the Beatles, is coming home with production moving entirely to the UK.
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SPORTS
September 23, 2021 New PSG footage proves why Mauricio Pochettino hauled off Lionel Messi
Speculation over whether Lionel Messi is already regretting his move to the French capital has begun after pitch-side cameras picked up footage of the Argentine appearing to snub a handshake from manager Mauricio Pochettino after he was substituted on his home debut.
