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Joe Biden says he ‘screwed up’ debate but vows to stay in election President Joe Biden acknowledged his underwhelming performance in last week’s debate against Donald Trump, admitting he “screwed up.” In an interview with a Wisconsin radio station, Biden called it a “mistake” but urged voters to focus on his achievements in the White House. Amid growing speculation about his candidacy, Biden reassured senior Democrats and campaign staff, including state governors, of his commitment to the race. “I’m the nominee of the Democratic Party. No one’s pushing me out. I’m not leaving,” he said in a call, with Vice…

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Nearly 30,000 evacuated from California wildfires Tens of thousands of residents in Northern California have been ordered to evacuate as wildfires spread during a severe heatwave. The Thompson Fire, which ignited two days ago, has prompted evacuation orders for about 28,000 people, according to CalFire. With temperatures soaring to 118°F (47°C) in some regions, dangerously hot weather is expected to persist until early next week. So far, no fatalities have been reported, but 74 structures have been damaged or destroyed this fire season. In response to the wildfire threat, the city of Oroville cancelled its Independence Day fireworks to prevent…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

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Scotland Election 2024 Results A ‘massive weight lifted’ says Sarwar Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says the country can now turn the page on 14 years of Conservative “chaos and failure”. “Straight away people are going to have a massive weight lifted off their shoulders,” he tells BBC Scotland. But, he adds that a second stage of change will come at the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections. Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross loses his seat Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross loses his seat during what he describes as a “historically bad night” for the Conservatives. The SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn…

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