Fire brigade worker wins unfair dismissal case over Tesco self-checkout row
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London firefighter cleared of assault; tribunal finds dismissal unfair and orders compensation review
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Paris court to rule on Sarkozy's Libya financing case
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Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted of allegedly accepting funds from Moammar Gadhafi's government to finance his 2007 campaign; verdict due Thursday.
Two prolific bag thieves jailed after targeting City pubgoers, £2,450 in valuables
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Ramzi and Mamma sentenced after a string of thefts at pubs and restaurants in the City of London; Mamma gets 20 months and a five-year Criminal Behaviour Order; Ramzi 14 months.
UK government reviews use of taxpayer-funded taxis for asylum seekers after £600 NHS ride
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Public scrutiny grows as Home Office orders urgent review of long-distance taxi journeys for asylum seekers, including NHS appointments
China abandons developing-country status in bid to bolster WTO amid tariff tensions
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Beijing says move is voluntary and aimed at reform; changes apply to future negotiations, not existing agreements, and does not commit to immediate market-access gains.
Malawi’s Peter Mutharika makes surprise comeback, set to become president again
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The 85-year-old former leader appears to have won last week's vote, challenging President Lazarus Chakwera amid a worsening economy.
Two prolific bag thieves jailed after City of London pub theft spree
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Daniel Ramzi, 26, and Abderrahim Mamma, 29, jailed for multiple thefts from pubgoers; Mamma receives a 20-month sentence and a five-year ban from the City, Ramzi gets 14 months.
Trump blasts UN at General Assembly, drawing laughter and concern from world leaders
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In a sprawling, televised address, the former president challenged U.N. priorities on climate, Ukraine, migration and Palestinian statehood, while signaling a hard line on Russia and reform.
Malawi President Chakwera Concedes Defeat as Mutharika Appears Set for Victory
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Partial results show former leader Peter Mutharika ahead; Chakwera concedes on national television