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The party is finally drawing to an end, it seems. How big will the bust be?

Duke of York demands trial by jury in new legal filings

Cryptocurrency crash blamed for ‘deflated results’

Officials were strikingly reluctant to link Texas synagogue attack to anti-Semitism

The term is often said to derive from the 1996 cult book Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

Jay-Z among rappers backing legislation to stop defendants’ verses from being used against them

Of 780 total detainees, only 12 have ever been charged, and two convicted

Covid-19, the economy and democracy have dominated ‘tumultuous’ twelve months

It’s clear that at 74, Clinton is still fired up, ‘ambitious’ and keen to wield influence

Hundreds of titles targeted in school libraries stand-off between ‘traditionalists’ and ‘left-wing’ rivals

Airlines bosses say roll-out of 5G services near US airports risks flights “chaos”

FBI criticised for claiming synagogue attack ‘not specifically related to the Jewish community’

The traditionally glitzy event was ‘dramatically pared down’, with no celebrities in attendance

Lawyers for former socialite say judge ‘can and should order’ new hearing

US public gives president the thumbs down over his Covid-19 response

Joe Biden blames Donald Trump for ‘carnage’ on anniversary of deadly protest

Newly unsealed court papers show royal accuser was paid $500,000 in 2009 deal

Jury begins deliberations after prosecution urges conviction of ‘sophisticated predator’

Pressure mounts on Biden as multiple states report successive days of record cases

Parents of perpetrator of latest US school shooting charged with involuntary manslaughter

President’s son and Fox News hosts called on former president to condemn deadly protest

Malta legalises the drug in European first

Former CIA spook could be made to serve a sentence in the US if convicted

Vice president insists on using wired headphones for security reasons, report claims

Supreme Court justices signal support for tighter restrictions in pivotal case

‘This is not normal – or, for a people, sustainable’

Anthony Broadwater cried ‘tears of joy and relief’ after being exonerated following 16 years in prison

Prosecutors at New York trial will argue the British socialite groomed underage girls for Jeffrey Epstein

And other stories from the stranger side of life

White House moves to lower prices at the pump and combat rising inflation 

In the blueprint for new student digs Munger Hall, almost all the 4,500 residents sleep in windowless cells

Ex-governor wooing ‘never Trumpers’ in early bid for Republican support in presidential contest

Vice president’s allies reportedly fear for her political future

Government security forces detain leaders of youth opposition group ahead of planned day of action