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Japan hit by typhoon as millions told to evacuate Japan has been hit by one of its strongest typhoons in decades with torrential rain and gusts of 157mph.  Three people have died in a landslide and dozens have been injured as more than 5 million people have been evacuated.  Japanese authorities say more than 5.2 million people in Japan have been ordered to evacuate their homes. Most of the orders are in place for the southern Kyushu island, but some are also in place for central Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency says that for level 4 emergency warnings all residents…

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Most of Thursday’s newspapers lead on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s trip to Europe this week where he aims to ‘reset’ Britain’s relationship with the EU. The prime minister said: “We must turn a corner on Brexit and fix the broken relationships left behind” but made clear it’s not a reversal of Brexit. 

There is ongoing coverage of the upcoming Autumn Budget as the papers speculate on tax hikes and who will carry the burden of the £22bn black hole the government is looking to plug.

The back pages cover the latest from the Premier League and Emma Raducanu crashing out of the US Open.

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AI chip giant Nvidia shares fall despite record sales Nvidia’s shares dropped by 6% in after-hours trading despite the AI chipmaker posting record sales of $30 billion over a three-month period, more than doubling its revenue from the same period last year. This figure exceeded analysts’ expectations of $28.7 billion. Nvidia has been a major player in the AI boom, pushing its market value above $3 trillion.  However, some analysts, including Simon French from Panmure Liberum, suggest that Nvidia’s rapid growth may be starting to slow, which contributed to the decline in its share price. “It’s less about just beating…

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Floods in Indian state kill 28 and displace thousands Severe flooding in the western Indian state of Gujarat has killed at least 28 people and forced over 24,000 to evacuate their homes since Sunday, following heavy rains. Overflowing rivers and reservoirs have surpassed danger levels, prompting the Indian army and national disaster response teams to carry out extensive rescue and relief operations in the hardest-hit areas. The state remains on high alert as the weather department forecasts more heavy rains in the coming days. Gujarat is frequently affected by severe floods during the monsoon season. A government report highlights that…

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