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BBC - World (16 minutes ago)

Terence Crawford's win over Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez was a career-defining, legacy-cementing, history-making performance, writes BBC Sport's Kal Sajad.

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BBC - World (16 minutes ago)

President Michael D Higgins will step down from the role when his term ends later this year.

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The Guardian - World (19 minutes ago)

Ha Dang will head to California in December to take part in the Excel world championships after seeing off 40 rivalsHe will not be the only Briton fancying his chances on the tables in Las Vegas this December, but Ha Dang prefers games of pure skill rather than blind luck.The 33-year-old has booked himself a place at the Microsoft Excel world...

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The Guardian - World (19 minutes ago)

Doctors at Nasser medical complex say it won't be able to cope with large numbers of people fleeing Gaza City Doctors and medical staff at the largest big hospital still functioning in Gaza say they will be overwhelmed by a wave of new wounded and sick patients if hundreds of thousands of Palestinians flee the north of the devastated territory in...

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The Guardian - World (19 minutes ago)

The bossa nova pianist Francisco Tenório Cerqueira Júnior went out for cigarettes after a concert in Buenos Aires – a forensic team has finally revealed his fateEarly on 18 March 1976, Francisco Tenório Cerqueira Júnior, a Brazilian pianist who had played alongside some of Latin America's greatest musicians, disappeared from the streets of...

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

Lewis Crocker savours the satisfaction of proving doubters wrong by becoming a world champion on home soil with victory over Paddy Donovan at Windsor Park.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

The Little Arboreal Ladybirds have made their way to the UK across the English Channel.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

The quest for brick-like abs has become serious business - even if you're only in Year 8.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

In an exclusive interview on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Virginia Giuffre's brother said, "he should never have been given the position".

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The Guardian - World (An hour ago)

Defence minister says Henderson naval shipyard south of Perth 'very much an Australian sovereign capability' but admits US will use it tooGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe US will be able to use a major naval precinct in Western Australia to dock and maintain its own nuclear-powered submarines, the federal government...

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BBC - World (2 hours ago)

Manchester City head into Sunday's Manchester derby trailing United by a point in the Premier League.

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The Guardian - World (2 hours ago)

Kellie Sloane has ruled out moving a spill and James Griffin isn't eager. Alister Henskens is thought to lack the numbers. So, for now, the leader might be safeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastByelections are usually a referendum on the government. But Saturday's Kiama byelection – and the poor performance of the New...

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

World number one Scottie Scheffler moves to within two shots of leader and US Ryder Cup team-mate Ben Griffin in the Procore Championship.

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

Terence Crawford stunned Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez on points in Las Vegas, becoming the first male fighter in the modern era to hold undisputed titles in three weight divisions.

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The Guardian - World (3 hours ago)

Can you call the boss a 'dickhead' or argue that being called messy is harassment? Tribunal judges have their work cut outUsually the forum for humdrum disputes over hourly rates and unpaid overtime – employment tribunals are not the first place you'd look for an eye-catching yarn.But for dedicated followers of the tribunal service's list, recent...

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The Guardian - World (3 hours ago)

More than 125 specialist officers search 'abandoned structures, mineshafts and huts' with Victoria police reaffirming resolve to find alleged killerFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictorian authorities have lifted travel restrictions in the Porepunkah area, days after...

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BBC - World (4 hours ago)

Helena Rowland has largely been restricted to a World Cup bench role, but with Ellie Kildunne injured, her importance is clear as she starts at full-back for England against Scotland.

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BBC - World (4 hours ago)

BBC Sport columnist Phoebe Schecter explains why she struggles to see the Kansas City Chiefs winning their Super Bowl rematch with the Philadelphia Eagles in week two of the NFL season.

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BBC - World (4 hours ago)

Gold medal contender Jakob Ingebrigtsen says he was "terrible" after suffering a shock exit in the men's 1500m heats at the World Championships in Tokyo.

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BBC - World (4 hours ago)

Local reports say at least 14 fire trucks were called to the fire in the residential area, resulting in an evacuation to two nearby centres.

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BBC - World (4 hours ago)

Tyler Robinson is accused of killing Charlie Kirk during an open-air speaking event.

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

This blog is now closed.'We've got an eye to recruiting out of PNG into the defence force' – MarlesMarles is asked about statements from his PNG counterpart about what may or may not be in the agreement, including more integration between PNG and Australian defences forces, and specifically whether there has been any confusion.I'm very pleased to...

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The Guardian - World (5 hours ago)

NSW government to rezone Parramatta Road corridor and make room for 8,000 new homes – but plan omits mooted light railFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSydney's "ugliest road” is again being touted as the next development hotspot, with plans by the Minns government...

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

The Silver-washed Fritillary has been growing in numbers in County Durham and Teesside.

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

Turning Point USA, the organisation Kirk co-founded, announced the event will be held on 21 September.

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BBC - World (6 hours ago)

Israel's strike on Qatar shows that "every time a deal approaches, Netanyahu sabotages it", the group says.

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BBC - World (7 hours ago)

Messages between two organised crime bosses led to the downfall of a multi-million pound drugs gang.

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The Guardian - World (7 hours ago)

Henderson defence precinct to be used to build surface vessels and maintain submarines Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe federal government is making a $12bn "downpayment” on a shipbuilding facility in Western Australia to prepare it for future nuclear-powered...

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The Guardian - World (8 hours ago)

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says drone incursions are 'an obvious expansion of the war by Russia' as neighbouring countries deploy air defencesSee all our Ukraine war coverageRomania became the latest Nato member state to report a drone incursion into its airspace , with Poland scrambling aircraft in response to fresh Russian drone strikes just over the...

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

School leaders say emotionally based school avoidance is increasing, but what should be done to help?

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

Sikh truck drivers say they've experienced an uptick in harassment after a fatal crash thrust them into the national spotlight.

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BBC - World (10 hours ago)

The world of boxing gives their predictions for Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez v Terence Crawford in Las Vegas.

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BBC - World (10 hours ago)

Brentford are the masters of the long throw and it showed again with their late equaliser against Chelsea on Saturday.

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BBC - World (10 hours ago)

The "Unite the Kingdom" rally and fallout from the dismissal of Lord Mandelson lead Sunday's papers.

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The Guardian - World (10 hours ago)

Initial count has ALP candidate securing 60.6% of the two-party-preferred vote over Liberal Serena Copley in state seatGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor has claimed victory in the New South Wales seat vacated by disgraced MP and convicted rapist Gareth Ward.The Kiama byelection was held on Saturday to replace Ward,...

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BBC - World (11 hours ago)

Will Smeed's magnificent 94 helps Somerset to their third T20 Blast title with a six-wicket victory over Hampshire.

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BBC - World (11 hours ago)

Lewis Crocker claimed the vacant IBF welterweight title with a split decision win against Paddy Donovan at Windsor Park.

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BBC - World (11 hours ago)

BBC Scotland looks at the crisis facing Rangers head coach Russell Martin following defeat by Hearts.

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BBC - World (11 hours ago)

Some 25 arrests are made after "unacceptable violence" at demonstrations in central London, police say.

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Director Basel Adra reports his property was stormed while he was at a hospital with relatives injured in settler attacksPalestinian Oscar-winning director Basel Adra has said that Israeli soldiers have conducted a raid at his West Bank home, searching for him and going through his wife's phone.Israeli settlers attacked his village on Saturday,...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Fishing village of Labodrie reportedly set on fire after killing of a gang leader in sign of rising violence outside capitalThe UN secretary-general has condemned the reported killing of at least 40 people during an attack by armed gangs in a fishing village north of Haiti's capital.Media in Haiti widely reported that the attack took place on...

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

Some players wait a long time to get their own chant - Nick Woltemade managed it at Newcastle United in all of 29 minutes.

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

Two defeats, eight goals conceded and just the solitary goal scored on home soil makes miserable reading for Graham Potter that is only going to increase the pressure he is under at West Ham.

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

Twenty five tram driving teams from all over the world battle it out in Vienna.

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

The organisation Kirk co-founded will host a memorial at a 60,000+ seat stadium in Arizona.

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The Guardian - World (13 hours ago)

Bart De Wever travelled to Essen, Germany to hear performance conducted by Lahav Shani, the music director of the Israel PhilharmonicBelgium's prime minister, Bart De Wever, has said he attended a concert by a German orchestra that was uninvited from a Belgian festival to show support for its Israeli conductor.The cancellation of a planned...

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BBC - World (13 hours ago)

The US president has repeatedly threatened tougher measures against Moscow, but has so far failed to take action.

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The Guardian - World (15 hours ago)

'Preventive operations' included putting air defence systems on high alert and followed serious Russian incursion earlier in the weekPolish and allied aircraft have been deployed in a "preventive” operation in Poland's airspace because of a threat of drone strikes in neighbouring areas of Ukraine, and the airport in the eastern Polish city of...

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The Guardian - World (15 hours ago)

Head of Bashkortostan region reports second drone shot down and minor damage to Bashneft's Ufa refineryA Ukrainian drone has crashed into one of Russia's largest oil-refining complexes, sparking a fire and causing minor damage, a Russian official has said.The complex, which belongs to Russian oil company Bashneft, lies on the outskirts of the...

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BBC - World (15 hours ago)

American showman Noah Lyles claims he is in the form of his life - but will it be enough to retain his 100m title at the World Championships in Tokyo?

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BBC - World (15 hours ago)

The 37-year-old man has been charged with racially or religiously aggravated criminal damage, the Met Police said.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

We speak about how Starmer knew about Mandelson's links to Epstein when appointing him.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

Arsenal came into this season on the back of a busy summer transfer window where they spent around £250m and brought in eight players, and against Nottingham Forest the Gunners showed the reason behind such aggressive recruitment.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

Visitors will be able to take part in code-breaking as part of the Women of Wartime - Secrets trail.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

Canada underline their credentials as Women's Rugby World Cup contenders with a superb victory over Australia in Bristol.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

With the Northern Lights seen for the first time this autumn, experts say how you can see them.

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The Guardian - World (17 hours ago)

Twelve soldiers also killed during raids on two TTP hideouts on border with AfghanistanFierce clashes broke out in Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan when Pakistani security forces raided two hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban, killing 12 soldiers and 35 militants, the military said on Saturday.Twenty-two militants were killed in the first...

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The Guardian - World (18 hours ago)

Three years after leak led to claims of social media spying, city authorities have agreed to independent investigation "I've realised how damaging the whole thing's been because, you know, you can't trust people,” Jen Smith says from her home in Bristol.Smith is one of a number of parents of children with special education needs and disabilities...

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

Great Britain are unable to extend their run of global relay medals as the mixed 4x400m relay team fall short of the world podium in Tokyo.

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

The House of Representatives was dissolved by the country's president, following deadly anti-corruption protests.

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

They tell BBC they feel a personal sense of responsibility to ensure healthy debates on campus continue.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

Defending champions New Zealand overcome a slow start and a spirited South Africa side to seal their spot in the Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals.

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The Guardian - World (19 hours ago)

People in at least eight states have been infected with Chagas, new report says, amid low awareness of diseaseIn February, Luna donated blood at her high school in Miami, with the goal of helping save others."She was very proud to come home and say, 'I gave blood today,'” her mother, Valerie, said. (The Guardian is not using the mother or...

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BBC - World (20 hours ago)

The accusations include excessive use of force, discriminatory and misogynistic comments.

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BBC - World (20 hours ago)

A wave of heavy aerial attacks in recent days have triggered a surge in civilian displacement.

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The Guardian - World (20 hours ago)

Democrats Chris Van Hollen and Jeff Merkley reach 'inescapable conclusion' after fact-finding trip to regionTwo Democratic senators claim they have reached the "inescapable conclusion” that Israel is acting on a systematic plan to destroy and ethnically cleanse Palestinians from Gaza to force local people to leave, and they say the US is...

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

Marina Ramazashvili says son, Giorgi Bachiashvili, was the victim of a 'vendetta' by billionaire politicianThe mother of a jailed former aide to Bidzina Ivanishvili has accused the de facto leader of Georgia of treating her son as his "personal prisoner” as she appealed to the west for help.Marina Ramazashvili, a renowned ophthalmologist in...

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

Joshua Oliver, 28, who had been living in a tent near the building, will be sentenced in October.

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The Guardian - World (23 hours ago)

Duke says serving others has saved him as he announces support for veterans through his Invictus foundationPrince Harry laid a wreath at a flower and flag memorial to Ukraine's war dead in Kyiv's Maidan Square during a surprise visit to support the country in its fight against Russia, as well as its thousands of seriously injured veterans.Harry...

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

New Zealand's Geordie Beamish falls on the last lap of his 3000m steeplechase heat but recovers to finish second and qualify for the final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

Nikos Michaloliakos, 67, who gave Hitler salutes at rallies, is allowed to serve the remainder of his sentence from home.

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

Sitting outside was a grey car, similar to the model detectives said the suspect used to drive to the scene of the attack.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

The nation's highest court says the tech firm removed Esperanza Gómez's account without clear justification.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

France, Denmark and Germany will send jets to Poland after Russian drones flew into its airspace.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Faye Hall was arrested with Peter and Barbie Reynolds in February, and released after two months.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

One group of marchers complained about vaccines while Indigenous and pro-Palestinian groups took to streets against racismGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFears of violent scenes at rallies across Australian capital cities on Saturday failed to materialise as just a fraction of those predicted to attend protests and...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Philip Davis pleads for rival groups to 'kiss and make up' after divisive campaign to replace himGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictorian Liberals shape up for 'nastiest, most toxic' state council in yearsThe president of the Victorian Liberals, Philip Davis, has warned his party to unite ahead of the 2026 election or...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

London City Lionesses owner Michele Kang talks exclusively to BBC Sport about multi-club ownership, transfer fees, building a fanbase and her vision to take the club to the top of the game.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Japan celebrates the return of a premier global sporting event to Tokyo with a world medal in a curtain-raising 35km race walk event contested in brutal conditions.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Bruno Fernandes sits down with Kelly Somers to discuss his family and why people are entitled to their opinions on him.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Educational bodies from Europe to South America are boycotting Israeli institutions, though Universities UK said it did not support the actionA growing number of universities, academic institutions and scholarly bodies around the world are cutting links with Israeli academia amid claims that it is complicit in the Israeli government's actions...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

France, Germany and Denmark to contribute fighter jets and other assets in mission also expected to involve UKFrance, Germany and Denmark will contribute fighter jets and other military assets to an enhanced defence of Poland against future Russian drone incursions, Nato leaders announced at a press conference on Friday.The UK is also expected...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

A shredded Terence Crawford - jumping up two divisions - weighed the same as champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez for Saturday's Las Vegas super-fight.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

CCTV footage from 2021, released exclusively to the BBC, contains the last-recorded sighting of Sarm Heslop.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Tyler Robinson is accused of shooting the right-wing activist while he was speaking at a university in Utah on Wednesday.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Former chief justice Sushila Karki, who was nominated by gen Z representatives, to lead interim governmentNepal has sworn in its first female prime minister after a historic week in which widespread youth protests forced the resigniation of her predecessor and the dissolving of parliament.Sushila Karki, the former chief justice of Nepal, took the...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Decision expected soon after reports in Cairo about status of imprisoned dual-national human rights activistKeir Starmer has spoken to Abdel Fatah al-Sisi amid reports the Egyptian president has directed his officials to study an internal request to grant a pardon to release the British-Egyptian human rights activist and writer Alaa Abd...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Mille Colling and Emma Aalto given go-ahead to compete in qualifier for national championships next monthA British ice dancer and her skating partner are to become Finland's first same-sex team to take part in a competition after a rule change by the country's skating federation.Millie Colling, 20, who was born in Gateshead and moved to Finland at...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Commission asked platforms to apply content warnings to protect children or others who do not want to see US shootingGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia's eSafety watchdog has asked social media companies to do more to guard children from seeing graphic footage of rightwing activist Charlie Kirk being shot...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Fitch downgrade to lowest level on record complicates new prime minister Sebastien Lecornu and President Emmanuel Macron's efforts to control France's financesThe Fitch agency downgraded France's credit rating on Friday, as President Emmanuel Macron struggles with political instability and disagreements on how to put the country's strained public...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Total of 33 groups and 10 individuals face continued financing sanctions as government adds new 'entity linked to Hamas'Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA trio of extremist organisations including Hamas, along with other entities and individuals, have been relisted for counter-terrorism financing sanctions.Palestinian...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

From supermoons to meteor showers, Elizabeth Rizzini has your guide to what may delight in the autumn night skies.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Fuelled by social media trends and country-pop in the charts, line dancing is enjoying a resurgence.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Four second year students give their advice on starting uni to this year's freshers.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Palestinian Nasser Faratawi found his West Bank home and business in ruins months after the IDF seized it.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Sisters Bernadette, Regina and Rita needed a locksmith to get back into their convent, defying Church leaders.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Film-makers pledged not to work with institutions linked to 'genocide and apartheid against the Palestinian people'Paramount said it does "not agree with recent efforts to boycott Israeli film-makers”, making it the first major studio to respond to a recent pledge not to work with institutions that supported or were otherwise involved in the...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Phil Salt has set his sights on becoming the "best in the world" as a T20 opener after smashing a record-breaking century in England's 146-run victory over South Africa.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

The arrest of Tyler Robinson, the suspected killer of Charlie Kirk, and pressure on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer leads Saturday's papers.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Parviz Sabeti crafted a low-profile life for his family – but now he faces a $225m lawsuit over atrocities committed in prisons in Tehran and elsewhereNeighbors in the upscale Florida community of Windermere know them as Peter and Nancy, the seemingly friendly retired couple they wave to on morning walks, and who always appear to enjoy visits...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says he hasn't seen either Raheem Sterling or Axel Disasi since the season began and they will remain in the "bomb squad".

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Phil Salt hits 141 while Jos Buttler adds 83 as England score 304-2 - their highest ever total in a T20 international - before bowling South Africa out for 158, to ease to an historic win at Old Trafford in the second T20 and level the series at 1-1.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Phil Salt scores England's fastest T20 century on a record-breaking night at Old Trafford as the hosts level the series with an 146-run win over South Africa.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Christopher Joell-Deshields was suspended earlier this month after financial misconduct allegations.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

"We got him," Utah Governor Spencer Cox said after authorities apprehended Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old suspected of killing the conservative activist.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Cameron Norrie and Arthur Fery won their Davis Cup matches to give Great Britain a 2-0 lead over Poland and a strong chance of reaching next year's qualifiers.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

The deployment of the National Guard to Memphis comes roughly a month after he sent troops to Washington DC.

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The Guardian - World (2 days ago)

The attack in Doha upended a decades-old assumption – and left Arab leaders questioning how much they can still rely on WashingtonOn Thursday, Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, led a funeral at the state mosque. Flanked by officials in white thobes, he prayed over six caskets – one draped in a Qatari flag and five bearing...

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Brendan Rodgers calls for a club investigation to uncover the "cowardly" insider who briefed against the Celtic boss to a national newspaper.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

The overnight attack is the largest since May, but follows much larger bombardments from Russia.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Former Supreme Court chief justice Sushila Karki is sworn in after a deal with protest leaders.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Seen as a martyr in the struggle against white-minority rule, Steve Biko died in police custody in 1977.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Baroness Doreen Lawrence says she was "floored" by the allegation the Daily Mail was spying on her.

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The Guardian - World (2 days ago)

Retired general Herzi Halevi says 'not once' had legal advice constrained Israel's military decisions in the stripA former Israeli army commander, Herzi Halevi, has confirmed that more than 200,000 Palestinians have been killed or injured in the war in Gaza, and that "not once” in the course of the conflict were military operations inhibited by...

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The Guardian - World (2 days ago)

Poland's prime minister praised Rutte and general Grynkewich for their 'decisive and swift action' and welcomed new Nato missionTusk also says the announcement with BAE Systems is "only a part of our cooperation with the UK.”He says he "received another message from prime minister Starmer about greater UK involvement in military assistance, here...

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

The driven line-out has worked again and again for England - as they reach the knockout stages it may again be decisive in their quest for the Rugby World Cup.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Kirk's loyalty towards the first family put him at the very centre of Donald Trump's Maga movement.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

The 64-year-old has been sacked, although all the passengers were unharmed.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

In Bilozerske, eastern Ukraine, people must make the agonising decision to flee or risk staying.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Heavy rain and strong winds will affect the UK on Sunday and Monday bringing a risk of some disruption.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says "everyone will be involved" this season as he weighs up his starting goalkeeper for Sunday's derby against Manchester United.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Brazil's Alice Pereira, 19, is set to become the youngest woman in history to fight in the UFC when she faces Montserrat Rendon at UFC Noche on Saturday.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Everton boss David Moyes says Jack Grealish's Premier League's player of the month for August is "just the start" for the winger.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Months after calling time on her Scotland career, Christine Belisle marks her return with a remarkable starting place in the World Cup quarter-final against England in Bristol.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

An Indian content creator had driven through 17 countries before his bike was stolen in Nottingham.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Julia Fenner was given a long jail term after being detained while entering Belarus in March 2024.

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

President Trump says "I think we've got him".

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

The governor said a family member told investigators that the suspect had become "more political" in recent years.

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The Guardian - World (2 days ago)

Exclusive: Isabel was fined three times in one week in Sydney. 'I was like, there's been some kind of malfunction,' she saidGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIsabel didn't even realise she had broken the law until three fines turned up in her mailbox.The fines – collectively worth more than $1,200 and nine demerit points...

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Government rules out using taxpayer funds to buy off competing bid as Pacific leaders urge Turkey to step aside as an 'act of good faith'Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government is privately downplaying expectations of winning the bid to host next year's UN climate conference as rival Turkey refuses to...

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Indigenous groups and other minorities praise verdict while US officials issue warnings of possible sanctions• Operation World Cup: the murder plot at the heart of Brazil's trial of the century• Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years for plotting military coup in BrazilThousands of Brazilians have taken to the streets to rejoice at Jair Bolsonaro's...

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BBC - World (2 days ago)

Cricket must "look at the schedule" of a "relentless" calendar, with some players "exhausted", says ECB chairman Richard Thompson.

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Altay Bayindir will retain his place in goal for Manchester United in Sunday's derby against City - but head coach Ruben Amorim says Senne Lammens could be first choice "for a number of years".

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The US traditionally blocks actions against its close ally Israel at the United Nations.

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Baroness Lawrence says review, triggered by BBC investigation, is the last opportunity for justice.

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Research shows majority of shark meat mislabeled or so vaguely labeled buyers do not know what they are eatingA recent study has revealed that the majority of shark meat available to American shoppers is mislabeled, with much of it coming from endangered species.The research, conducted by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, tested...

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Human rights report highlights crackdown on personal freedoms in most restrictive country in the worldNorth Korea has executed people for distributing foreign television shows, including popular South Korean dramas, as part of an intensifying crackdown on personal freedoms, according to a UN human rights report.Surveillance has grown more pervasive...

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The International IDEA's survey of democratic markers finds US is offering 'encouragement' to populist leadersPress freedom around the world has suffered its sharpest fall in 50 years as global democracy weakens dramatically, a landmark report has found.According to the Stockholm-based International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance...

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In a move praised by RFK Jr, the FDA approved a new shot, but only for some people – here's what to know about who can get them, and whereThere is a lot of confusion about Covid vaccines this year.In late August, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it had rescinded emergency use authorizations (a tool that allows the FDA to...

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Bride finally tracks down awkward-looking stranger she and husband noticed only when looking through photosA baffled bride has solved the mystery of the awkward-looking stranger who crashed her wedding four years ago.Michelle Wylie and her husband, John, registered the presence of their unidentifiable guest only as they looked through photographs...

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European Commission president addresses a parliament reeling from Trump trade deal and escalations in Ukraine and GazaWhen Ursula von der Leyen arrived in the vast semi-circle debating chamber in the European parliament in Strasbourg, she greeted MEP leaders of some of Europe's political groups warmly. Wearing a trim khaki-green jacket, the...

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Banning order comes after multiple complaints from residents of apartment block about feathers and droppingsRome's mayor has ordered a woman to stop feeding dozens of pigeons that have overrun an apartment block, after furious residents, claiming to be drowning in feathers and guano, demanded relief from what has been described as a Hitchcockian...

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Intricate plan to murder top judge, president- and vice-president elect was central to Jair Bolsonaro coup hopesThe conspirators used codenames to conceal their identities as they prepared for their mission: to plunge Brazil into chaos by assassinating a celebrity supreme court judge called Alexandre de Moraes.On an encrypted messaging group, one...

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Lord Mandelson sacked just a few days after Rayner resignation and cabinet reshuffle.

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The Brazilian ex-president has been sentenced to 27 years for plotting a coup, but an amnesty could be on the cards.

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Neil Gilson is undertaking a huge mental and physical task to raise awareness of a neuropsychiatric condition that affected his son JackThe physical effort as he battles currents, coldness and wind is massive, but the mental challenge of ploughing on alone for hours on end is even more testing.Neil Gilson, a father of three from Devon, is about to...

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As Hyundai-LG workers fly home after visa ordeal, Koreans bristle at 'humiliation' and sense of betrayal by Seoul's allyMore than 300 South Korean workers arrived at Incheon international airport on Friday afternoon, ending a week-long ordeal that began with the US Department of Homeland Security's largest ever single-site raid by Immigration and...

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It was left to a – albeit extinct – tiny relative of the kangaroo to offer some relief from the blizzard of major eventsWhere to start in a week so fraught with major events you could hardly draw breath for the news flashes? It started with Trump's alleged contribution to Jeffrey Epstein's "birthday book,” shared by the Democrats on social...

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England captain Zoe Aldcroft has recovered from injury start the Red Roses' Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Scotland on Sunday in Bristol.

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It is a battle for legacy under the bright Las Vegas lights - BBC Sport previews Saturday's super-fight between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Terence Crawford.

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A sheriff orders the three members of a self-styled "African tribe" to be removed from privately-owned land in the Scottish Borders.

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BBC Verify's Nick Beake has been looking at newly released footage of the suspect and what we know about his escape.

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The shooting in east London left the girl with a bullet lodged in her brain and injured three men.

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Javon Riley is jailed for 34 years over his role in the shooting of a girl at a restaurant in east London.

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Student George Abaraonye posted on social media after news of the shooting broke, seeming to welcome the attack, according to media reports.

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Late founder instructs heirs to gradually sell stakes in fashion house with priority given to LVMH, L'Oréal or EssilorLuxotticaBusiness live – latest updatesThe Italian fashion house Giorgio Armani could soon be sold or become a publicly listed company, according to the late founder's will.The fashion designer, who died last week at the age of...

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Eddie Howe says his relationship with Alexander Isak changed after the former Newcastle United centre-forward went on "strike".

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The report is based on more than 300 interviews with escapees from Kim Jong Un's secretive regime.

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Fussy eating is very common. A child and baby nutritionist shares her tips on how to manage it.

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For years Michelle and John Wylie were puzzled about the presence of a mysterious tall man in a blue suit at their wedding.

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