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The relentless rise of YouTube

As well as being the dominant platform in podcasting and having a growing presence in live sport, it is now the leader in TV and streaming in the US

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Trump’s Claims About Nigeria Strike Belie a Complex Situation on the Ground

President Trump said the targets of airstrikes in Nigeria were Islamic State terrorists responsible for killing Christians, but experts question his framing.

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President Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Monday. He said that the targets of Thursday’s strike on Sokoto State in Nigeria were members of the Islamic State.
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Homeless ‘Ned’s Declassified’ star Tylor Chase hospitalized on Christmas Day

Troubled former Nickelodeon star Tylor Chase is on the path to recovery, as he was hospitalized on Christmas Day for a three-day detox, according to an instagram video posted by influencer Jacob Harris, who said the homeless addict’s “future is looking bright.” Chase, who played Martin Qwerly on “Ned’s Declassified,” made headlines earlier this week...

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Harry Redknapp says he’s ‘in Champions League’ after Jukebox’s King George hit

  • Former football manager’s horse wins Kempton thriller

  • Cheltenham Gold Cup up next for the gutsy winner

“Today, we’ve gone into the Champions League,” Harry Redknapp, the owner of The Jukebox Man, said after his horse had fought back to win an extraordinary three-way photo-finish in the King George VI Chase here on Friday. “We got into the Premier League, which was fantastic, but today we were taking on the Real Madrids and Barcelonas and he proved he can compete with them and win against them, which was an amazing feeling.”

It was, in truth, simply an amazing race from start to finish, with one of the most enthralling passages of action from the home turn to the line that anyone here could recall in a Grade One steeplechase. Kempton is unloved by the Jockey Club, its owners, which has signed over an option to developers that would see it bulldozed for housing, but its speed-favouring, right-handed track is something special and unique in British jumping and here it produced an all-time classic for a sell-out crowd of 17,000 spectators.

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© Photograph: John Walton/PA

© Photograph: John Walton/PA

© Photograph: John Walton/PA

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