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Gov. Greg Abbott, Beto O’Rourke spar in debate. Will it affect the governor’s race?

FORT WORTH, Texas — Democrat Beto O’Rourke may have outperformed Republican Greg Abbott in Fridays gubernatorial debate, but it’s unlikely to be enough to cause major changes in the race’s final weeks, experts say.

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How Beto O’Rourke has evolved since saying ‘Hell, yes,’ he’d take your AR-15

SHERMAN, Texas — At an April town hall meeting, Beto O’Rourke was asked about AR-15s, the popular semi-automatic rifle he pledged to confiscate in 2019 during his run for president.

Tribune News Service

‘Tragic outcomes’: Mentally ill face fatal risk with police

People experiencing mental health crises have been being killed by police in America

The Independent UK

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Inside Man Utd fans' anti-Glazer protests as club shut entrances and owners urged to go

Manchester United fans again protested against the Glazer ownership ahead of their clash with Liverpool, with supporters venting their clear desire for the family to leave the club

Daily Mirror

Weighing the pros and cons of Beto O'Rourke dropping an f-bomb on a heckler

Voters like to see a sense of authenticity in candidates, especially in Texas. But some experts say cursing and vulgar language in front of kids and the elderly more often than not crosses the line.

WEKU

Country Fire Service boss Mark Jones raises concerns about plan to send volunteer firefighters out to medical emergencies

South Australia's volunteer firefighters are already attending a growing number of medical emergencies and are not trained to deal with the trauma, according to the head of the Country Fire Service (CFS).

ABC News

Ambo jobs traumatising SA fire volunteers

The SA Country Fire Service's chief officer is concerned about firefighters attending ambulance jobs without more training and mental health support.

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'This winter will be a heck of a shock': The people struggling to survive the cost of living crisis

And it's only set to get harder. Some analysts are predicting average household energy bills of £3,300 in October and persistent high prices throughout next year

Wales Online

Townsville's 'Sugar Shaker' hotel is getting a makeover, prompting admirers to sift through its history

It has been described as one of Australia’s most recognisable structures and defined Townsville's skyline for more than 45 years and the Hotel Grand Chancellor, better known as the "Sugar Shaker", is now being refurbished.

ABC News

How Greg Abbott, Beto O’Rourke are mobilizing in race for Texas governor, 100 days out

DALLAS — The sizzling dog days of Texas summer aren’t stopping Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke from mobilizing voters in the hot race for governor.

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Wives of twins who helped bring down ‘El Chapo’ find themselves in spotlight, claiming they have immunity from federal hammer

CHICAGO — On a winter evening a little over a decade ago, as their husbands were busy cooperating against the most wanted cartel boss in the world, Valerie Gaytan and Vivianna Lopez were driving around Chicago’s North Side with more than $4 million in cash in their SUV.

Chicago Tribune

The Warren Gatland interview: My verdict on Wayne Pivac's team and why I miss coaching in Wales

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as English giants ready to turn to young Welsh duo and England boss makes statement on Eddie Jones

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and the rest of the world

Wales Online

Meeting Mark Jones, the proud Welshman who England boss Eddie Jones had his eyes on

Former Wales winger and Grand Slam star Jones is now on the Worcester coaching staff having helped the Crusaders win the Super Rugby title

Wales Online

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Most Texans don’t want to make medication abortion a felony, poll finds

AUSTIN, Texas — About 6 out of 10 Texans oppose ideas for continuing a crackdown on abortion with additional laws that would criminalize use of an “abortion pill” obtained out of state and classify a Texan’s decision to have an abortion as homicide, a new poll has found.

Wales Online

How Wales’ 33-man World Cup squad is shaping up after South Africa, with young bolter set for call but big names to miss out

Wayne Pivac has more information to mull over after Wales' tight Test showdown against the Springboks.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott leads Beto O’Rourke by 5 points, poll finds

AUSTIN, Texas — Republican Gov. Greg Abbott leads Democrat Beto O’Rourke by 5 percentage points in the Texas governor’s race, according to a new poll released Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Extreme right-wing groups recruiting military personnel

The Intelligence and Security Committee said current policies that do not limit which organisations personnel can join are ‘somewhat risky’.

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North Stradbroke Island residents fear proposed rezoning will rob island of unique character

A reclassification of land on North Stradbroke Island would allow more tourist accommodation, but residents are not happy about the threat it could pose to native wildlife.

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How could Texas Republicans further restrict abortion next year?

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Republicans have led the charge to pass laws to restrict abortion for nearly a quarter-century, but until recently, federal courts let the procedure continue, striking down laws that impinged too much on what was for 49 years a constitutional right.

The Texas Tribune

Supreme Court sides with school coach who prayed at a game, offering more protection to public displays of religion

The court ruled a Washington state coach was praying as a private citizen when he knelt after a game on the field, not as an employee of the district.

Wales Online

Heavy legs, gasping for air - Wales stars reveal what it's really like playing at altitude as Pivac's men take on South Africa

Wayne Pivac's Welsh team will play their first two Tests against the Springboks on the High Veldt. We spoke to players who have experienced the problems that can cause

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Republicans bet their conservative policies will win over voters, roll over Democrats

HOUSTON — Even with the specter of a Nov. 8 general election with more moderate voters, Republican Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan is strident in his support of the rash of conservative legislation approved by lawmakers last year and signed by Gov. Greg Abbott.

AAP

SA fire chief quits to return to the UK

South Australia's Country Fire Service boss Mark Jones has quit the organisation to return to the United Kingdom.

Wales Online

Meet new Wales call-up Sam Wainwright, the uncapped Welsh prop who will battle to become Tomas Francis' replacement

The 24-year-old forward Sam Wainwright has been drafted into the Wales squad for the tour of South Africa as a replacement for the injured Leon Brown

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