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Madrid protesters rally after death of evicted 87-year-old Maricarmen
About 10,000 people marched in Madrid after María del Carmen Abascal, known as Maricarmen, died days after her eviction. The reported crowd figure comes from The Guardian.
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Louis Vuitton show pairs gauzy fashion with futuristic Louvre staging
Nicolas Ghesquière presented Louis Vuitton’s Spring–Summer 2027 women’s collection in Paris, with car-like sculptures suspended above the runway at the Louvre.
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Paul Greengrass’s ‘The Uprising’ recasts the Peasants’ Revolt through a Robin Hood lens
Peter Bradshaw’s review describes the film as a fictional ploughman’s story set against the 1381 revolt, with Robin Hood-like imagery shaping its final impression.
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Christa Pike walks short distance in hospital after failed execution attempt, lawyer says
Pike’s lawyer told the BBC she had begun walking around her hospital room. Her full condition and prognosis remain unclear.
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Phoenix-area families turn to AZ Hugs founder as shelter access tightens
ProPublica reports that Austin Davis has become an informal source of emergency help as families encounter shelter waitlists and limited openings. A regional one-night count recorded 611 homeless families in 2026.
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Kākāpō recovery offers a conservation bright spot as WWF reports wildlife decline
WWF says monitored vertebrate populations have fallen by an average of 73% since 1970. New Zealand’s endangered kākāpō population reached 325 birds in September, according to the Department of Conservation.
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French student protests spread as clashes bring thousands of arrests
Students protesting school conditions have blockaded campuses and taken to the streets. Reports published on October 6 and 8 gave different arrest totals, while police and teenagers were reported injured.
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United offer scholarship to JJ Gabriel as overseas move remains possible
Manchester United have reportedly made an official scholarship offer to the 16-year-old, while his family has yet to decide his future. A reported £350,000 payment would be conditional on a move abroad.
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Rachel Roddy shares a recipe for cheese and bread balls
The Guardian recipe feature draws on pallotte cacio e ova, a dish associated with Abruzzo and Molise, and gives instructions for making and frying the balls.
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Family says Glasgow University will be held to account after student’s death
Ethan Scott Brown’s family says a grading error and the university’s response contributed to events before his death. The university’s internal inquiry found he had enough marks for an honours degree, while a separate regulator review examined broader concerns.