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The Bolivia Air Force plane reportedly hit vehicles on a nearby motorway.

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SA premier Peter Malinauskas warns residents to prepare for heavy falls and possible flash floodsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLate summer rain is causing havoc across Australia, with South Australia on flood watch, Victoria cleaning up after a downpour, and Sydney issuing a shark warning after heavy falls.Almost all of...

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BBC - World (34 minutes ago)

The results of the Gorton and Denton by-election and the fallout for Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour party dominate Saturday's papers.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is the latest in a long line of famous people photographed in the back of a car.

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Will there be a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne? And will Taylor Swift break her losing streak?

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

The business depends on packing a punch right away because the first five to 10 episodes are free.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

After a week of Tourette's in the spotlight, BBC News speaks to people with the condition about what it's like to live with.

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As the eighth series of Netflix's hugely popular Drive To Survive is released this weekend, has Formula 1 become one big celebrity playground?

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It comes after former Drone to Home volunteers raised concerns about the charity with the BBC.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

The property in the Borders is described as one of Scotland's "most important historic houses".

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

The cost of renting privately has surged in the last five years, but tenants may now see a slowdown.

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BBC - World (2 hours ago)

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery concedes his Premier League title "dreams" are over, but will the club resurrect their Champions League hopes?

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Opposition leader Jess Wilson is under pressure to reveal her position on a deal with Pauline Hanson's party as the state election approachesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWhile internal divisions have long been the Victorian Liberal party's main obstacle to winning government, a new threat is emerging on its right...

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Musician died after being taken to hospital in Los Angeles, with his family remembering him as a 'true rock and roll legend' and 'inspiration to millions'Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind Breaking Up Is Hard to Do, Oh! Carol, Calendar Girl and Bad Blood as well as many hits performed by other artists including Stupid Cupid and Love Will...

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The US retailer's announcement follows commitments from several food companies to phase out artificial dyes.

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The Guardian - World (3 hours ago)

Home secretary will defy 'plain wrong' calls from unions and leftwing MPs that she is alienating Muslim votersShabana Mahmood will press on with hardline immigration policies despite calls for a reversal from unions and left-leaning Labour MPs after the Green party's byelection victory.Senior Labour sources insisted that the home secretary would...

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

Watch highlights as Wolves dent Aston Villa's Champions League qualification hopes with a 2-0 home win, ensuring they better the worst Premier League points tally set by Derby County.

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

The home secretary is to double down on plans for Danish-style restrictions on asylum seekers.

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BBC - World (4 hours ago)

Tony Hudgell, who lost both legs after his birth parents assaulted him, has fought to protect children.

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BBC - World (4 hours ago)

Argentina captain Lionel Messi is hauled to the ground by a pitch invader during Inter Miami's friendly in Puerto Rico.

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

Dozens of well-known groups faced shutdown under a new Israeli law, although the reprieve might be temporary.

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

Oleksandr Usyk will return to the ring in May when he defends his WBC heavyweight title against former kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

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Tehran's ICBMs cannot currently reach the US, experts say, and White House has claimed its nuclear programme has been destroyedSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDonald Trump's likely casus belli for an attack on Iran – which would be the largest US intervention since the Iraq war – is fraught with...

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

England's win over New Zealand felt a return to the good times under Brendon McCullum but there are only so many times you can go to the well, writes Matthew Henry.

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The Guardian - World (6 hours ago)

Investigation under way after vehicle ploughs into buildingA tram derailed and crashed into a building in Milan on Friday, killing two people and injuring 38 others.One of the dead was hit by the tram as it derailed while the second victim was a passenger, the city's mayor, Giuseppe Sala, told reporters at the scene. Continue reading...

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Exclusive: memo came after Mike Huckabee's remarks about Israel sparked alarm inside White HouseSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts direct to your inboxThe US secretary of state Marco Rubio told ambassadors in the Middle East to stop making public comments that could inflame tensions and undermine Donald Trump's pressure...

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The Guardian - World (7 hours ago)

Designer's first catwalk for the brand in Milan flirts with bad taste with short, tight dresses and a diamante G-string Demna is fashion's dark lord of apocalyptic streetwear. Gucci is the glossy sex kitten of Milan. Put the two together, and what do you get? Sex appeal that flirts with bad taste.At Demna's first Gucci catwalk show, staged in Milan...

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Ofcom says that after provisional ruling it could apply to courts to demand internet providers stop access to siteA suicide forum linked to deaths in Britain has been ruled provisionally in breach of the Online Safety Act after it failed to properly block access to UK users when ordered to do so last year.Ofcom, the online regulator, said it could...

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BBC - World (7 hours ago)

It is adding an extra mission to its Artemis programme before landing astronauts on the Moon.

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Military reckoned 'good' Afghan insurgents were separate from 'bad' Pakistani insurgents but distinction has blurredDays after the Taliban swept to power in 2021, Pakistan's then spymaster appeared in Kabul on what looked to many like a victory lap. Sipping tea in the lobby of the Afghan capital's fanciest hotel, Lt Gen Faiz Hameed told reporters:...

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The Guardian - World (7 hours ago)

Party billed it as a two-horse race with Reform but Greens' Hannah Spencer connected with voters in a way it could notFrom the outset of the Gorton and Denton byelection, Labour strategists were desperate to say the party was on course to win, but the trouncing at the hands of the Greens has made this look laughable in hindsight.Hollie Ridley,...

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BBC - World (7 hours ago)

The letter was written when Princess Elizabeth would have been between 10 and 12 years old.

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BBC - World (7 hours ago)

Republican panic as voting starts in the Texas primaries

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BBC - World (8 hours ago)

To many, Iran now seems to be hovering in a tense limbo where everything could change suddenly.

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The Guardian - World (8 hours ago)

The Green Party has pulled off a landmark victory in the Gordon and Denton byelection in a major blow to Keir Starmer. Hannah Spencer, a local plumber, was elected as the party's first MP in northern England, with Labour pushed into third place behind Nigel Farage's Reform UK despite having a 13,000-vote majority.Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian's...

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Shares in company increased over 20% as investors were encouraged by CEO's assertion that cuts will drive profitsSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxFintech company Block announced that it would be laying off 4,000 of its 10,000 employees because of gains in AI productivity."Intelligence tools have changed...

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BBC - World (8 hours ago)

A council in Gywnedd, north Wales, wants a housing estate to be reserved for Welsh speakers only.

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England take real momentum into the T20 World Cup semi-finals after Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed secure a gripping four-wicket victory over New Zealand.

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Rehan Ahmed and Will Jacks lead England to an unlikely four-wicket win over New Zealand in a nail-biting finish at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.

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The Guardian - World (9 hours ago)

Foreign minister says 272 Ghanaians are thought to have been drawn into battle since 2022, after he visited KyivAt least 55 Ghanaians have been killed in Russia's war with Ukraine after being "lured into battle”, Ghana's foreign minister has said after a visit to Kyiv in which officials raised the issue of Russian recruitment of African...

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The Guardian - World (9 hours ago)

Newly elected Gorton and Denton MP taps into colour meme of the moment with statement waistcoatUK politics live – latest updatesOf course the Green candidate wore green, though the correct term – the 2026 TikTok one – is "gross green”.Coined by New York magazine, and seen all over the high street as well as on the cover of Caro Claire...

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

The parents of 14-year-old Ibrahima Seck say they were being harassed and bullied for years.

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

The crowded tram was travelling in the centre of Milan at rush hour when it appeared to crash into the side of a building.

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Huntley, who killed two 10-year-old girls in Soham in 2002, is in hospital after an attack in prison.

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

The multi-million pound project in Aberdeen was meant to be the future of clean public transportation.

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior condemns the racial abuse aimed at players - warning it is "very easy" for social media users to target them without punishment.

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

Canada's AI minister will meet CEO Sam Altman next week after the suspect's ChatGPT account was not flagged to police despite internal company concerns.

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

Ibrahima Seck, 14, was stabbed in the heart in Manchester while on his way to play football.

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BBC - World (10 hours ago)

The party's historic win in Gorton and Denton by-election is clearest sign yet of changing political landscape.

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Popped collar worn by Duchess of Sussex and Rama Duwaji is rising in popularity, with sales at John Lewis up 1,000%Shoppers are avidly searching for jackets that cover half your face – so much sales are up 1,000% year on year at John Lewis.The funnel-neck jacket is boxy, generously cut and comes with a permanently popped collar, between 9cm and...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Second time in two weeks military used laser to attack what it mistakenly thought was a threat, disrupting air trafficSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDemocratic members of Congress have expressed astonishment and anger at what they claim is the incompetence of the Trump administration after the US...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, Mercury, Neptune and Uranus will all be visible at same time in curved line across skySix planets will parade across the sky this weekend in a rare celestial spectacle, experts have said.For the next few days, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, Mercury, Neptune and Uranus will all be visible at the same time in the night sky –...

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BBC - World (11 hours ago)

President Trump said he was not happy with Iran's stance, but had not yet decided whether to attack.

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Exclusive: Home affairs department intervened about the use of non-modified people movers after 500 detention centre staff flagged safety concernsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe American private prison operator running Australia's immigration network used an unsecured and unmodified Kia Carnival to transport a...

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The Guardian - World (12 hours ago)

US president accuses Tehran of failing to 'negotiate in good faith' over its nuclear programmeSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts direct to your inboxDonald Trump says he has not made a final decision on whether to launch strikes on Iran but is "not happy” with the situation and military force – including regime...

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The Guardian - World (12 hours ago)

Wave of strikes comes after Taliban forces attack Pakistani border troops following earlier action from IslamabadPakistan has bombed major cities in Afghanistan including the capital, Kabul, with Islamabad's defence minister declaring that the hostile neighbours were in a state of "open war” as a cycle of retaliatory attacks escalated...

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The Guardian - World (12 hours ago)

Darren Connor denies possession of offensive weapon in a public place without lawful authority or reasonable excuseA man accused of entering a mosque in Manchester with an axe, a hammer and a knife also allegedly took in zip ties and a balaclava, a court has heard.Darren Connor, 55, appeared on Friday at Manchester magistrates court, where he...

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

The two sides have different versions of how and why the deadly dispute began.

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Three-part docudrama makes notion of going into the sea in the UK terrifying – much as Jaws did for Americans in 1975Since I was a child I've been going to the same beach on the south coast and never given a second thought to its safety. Swimming in the US, you have the occasional panic about sharks. In South Africa I got stung by a jellyfish....

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

Hamit Coskun's conviction was overturned last year, a ruling the CPS sought - and failed - to reverse.

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

The 88-year-old Juan Carlos should spend his last years in dignity, the leader of Spain's main opposition party says.

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

Traditional promotion and relegation to and from the Prem will be scrapped from the 2026-27 season as landmark changes to the English game are voted through.

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

The result - in a seat Labour has held for nearly 100 years - heaps further pressure on the PM's position.

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The Guardian - World (14 hours ago)

A shout of 'racist' could also be heard during the segment at France's version of the OscarsA tribute to Brigitte Bardot at the Césars, France's version of the Oscars, on Thursday was greeted with boos. In a video clip posted on social media, boos can clearly be heard among the applause as the tributes, and a shout of "racist!” is also...

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The Guardian - World (14 hours ago)

IAG reports record operating profits on margins of more than 15% at British Airways and sister airline IberiaBritish Airways' owner, International Airlines Group, has announced a sharp rise in annual profits to almost £4bn despite a slight fall in passenger numbers in 2025.Pre-tax profits across IAG increased by 20% to €4.5bn (£3.9bn), with...

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

Martin Donnelly has finally driven a Formula One car in Adelaide following his horrific crash in 1990.

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

Jayden Long, 19, and Eddie Hill, 20, from Norfolk, were found on a Crib y Ddysgl, near Wales' highest mountain.

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

Jamie, Ruth's son, threatens to kill his parents if they don't give him part of the farm.

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

An undercover cop pursuing a gang of bank robbers is seduced by the LA surf scene.

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

Chelsea will play holders Paris St-Germain in the Champions League last 16 while Manchester City will face Real Madrid in the knockout stages for a fifth straight season.

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

Instead of asking what has gone wrong for England in the Six Nations, the question is more why has it gone wrong?

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

Labour, which took the Greater Manchester seat with more than 50% of the vote in 2024, was pushed into third place.

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The Guardian - World (14 hours ago)

Met arrests man on suspicion of racially aggravated criminal damage after slogans including 'Zionist war criminal' sprayedA 38-year-old man has been arrested after the statue of Winston Churchill outside the Houses of Parliament was defaced with graffiti calling the former prime minister a "Zionist war criminal”.The Metropolitan police said the...

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Decision by Netflix to walk away from takeover leaves workers anxious about possible merger of news networksNetflix's decision to walk away from its $83bn bid for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has left some staffers working at CBS News and CNN panicking about the future as the two top-tier news operations come under the same roof.With Paramount...

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

Security experts have warned that Western governments are poorly equipped to counter a new frontier of online disinformation.

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The Guardian - World (15 hours ago)

He gets more streams than Taylor Swift or Bad Bunny, thanks to a shamelessly corny and cannily timeless style. Close collaborators and industry experts explain his secretSixteen years since his sugary debut Just the Way You Are became a megahit, Bruno Mars is the most-streamed musician in the world. Last year, the Hawaiian-born 40-year-old became...

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Sweden's defence minister says there is likely a "strong link" between the drone and a Russian naval vessel in the area.

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Head coach Eddie Howe has urged Anthony Gordon to stay "fully focused" after the Newcastle United forward was linked with a move to Arsenal.

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Italian golfer Andrea Pavan is seriously injured after falling multiple floors down an open lift shaft before this week's South African Open.

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BBC - World (15 hours ago)

Bombings by Pakistan are the most significant development in tensions between the two neighbours - though the physical impact remains unclear.

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BBC - World (15 hours ago)

Huntley, who is serving a life sentence for murdering two schoolgirls, has significant head trauma, the BBC understands.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

Hannah Spencer is the new Green MP for Gorton and Denton.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

In his BBC Sport column, ex-Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains why it is so hard for football managers to keep their jobs in the modern game.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

Spencer marked her victory by apologising to customers for potentially having to cancel work due to her Westminster move.

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The Guardian - World (16 hours ago)

Javier Milei's boosters say law will revive employment, but critics decry cuts to severance and longer working hoursArgentina's senate is poised to approve a sweeping overhaul of labour laws aimed at weakening trade unions and lowering labour costs for businesses.The government of the self-styled "anarcho-capitalist” president, Javier Milei, says...

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The Guardian - World (16 hours ago)

Police allege that 20-year-old Jayson Joseph Michaels was going to target mosques, WA police and parliamentGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice in Western Australia have charged a 20-year-old man with preparing a terrorist attack, with Anthony Albanese describing the allegation as "deeply shocking”.Jayson Joseph...

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The Guardian - World (16 hours ago)

This live blog is now closedTrade between the EU and two South American countries may start within two months under a provision application of the Mercosur deal."The law allows the provisional application of the deal can happen two months after notification has been exchanged between both sides in the form of a 'note verbale' that the deal will...

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The Guardian - World (16 hours ago)

This blog is now closed, you can read our full report hereBoth sides are reporting they have inflicted heavy casualties on each other, but it is difficult to know the true numbers when they are presenting sharply divergent figures.Pakistan's information minister Attaullah Tarar claims 133 Afghan Taliban fighters were killed, with more than 200...

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

USA men's ice hockey player Brady Tkachuk distances himself from an AI-enhanced White House video in which he appears to disparage Canadians, saying "those words would never come out of my mouth".

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BBC - World (17 hours ago)

Police Scotland said the new measures would be used proportionately and only when necessary.

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Former state Liberal MP begins his evidence after pleading not guilty to 10 charges for various sexual actsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA former state Liberal MP accused of having sex with a 13-year-old boy in a car park toilet has claimed in court the boy told him he was 17 .Rory Amon, 36, began his evidence in his...

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The Guardian - World (18 hours ago)

Party says 'what's important now is that we strengthen our party for the future' but some MPs concerned they will not learn from lossGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA review of the Liberal party's catastrophic election defeat will be buried in a move that shields the former leader Peter Dutton and the current leader,...

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

Chloe's mum visited her drug-driver killer Keilan Roberts in jail and says he will live with the guilt forever.

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

The European Commission stops short of creating a new funding facility to enable women to travel for safe abortions.

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The Guardian - World (18 hours ago)

Zimbabwe refuses to sign agreement and Kenya faces a court case over data sharing as new aid deals come under scrutinyA series of bilateral health agreements being negotiated between African countries and the administration of President Donald Trump have been labelled "clearly lop-sided” and "immoral” amid growing outrage at US demands,...

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

Six planets - Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune - will all be visible in the night sky.

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

It comes after election observers raised concerns about "extremely high" levels of family voting.

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The Guardian - World (19 hours ago)

In today's newsletter: ​This byelection has long been mooted as a foreshadowing of upcoming elections in Wales, Scotland and eventually the whole of the UKGood morning. Hannah Spencer is the new MP for Gorton and Denton after the Green party's first ever parliamentary byelection victory. In a bitter blow to Keir Starmer, Labour were pushed into...

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

Cadillac and Audi enter F1 with the ultimate goal of becoming world champions. Both know they have some way to go before achieving that aim.

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Landslide in Niscemi in January tore away entire slope of town and carved 4km chasmFirefighters in Sicily have rescued about 400 rare books from a library in Niscemi that hangs on the edge of a mudflow, after a devastating landslide in January tore away an entire slope of the town and carved a 4km chasm.The library stands on the lip of the...

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

The disgraced financier was in talks to buy luxury abode Bin Ennakhi - but the purchase was never completed.

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BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Oli Fox from indie band Good Neighbours, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.

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Not only did Hannah Spencer become the first Green to win a by-election, she won it well.

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Many observers believe North Korean leader has decided daughter Kim Ju-ae will succeed him, but others say gender politics could block her path to powerWhen North Korea's ruling party held a top-level meeting this month there were predictable boasts of unstoppable nuclear development and, more unexpectedly, a suggestion by Kim Jong-un that his...

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Will a worsening internal crisis create the conditions for the Cuban Revolution to unravel from within?

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Exhibits pay homage to Ukrainians' resilience and bring home the reality that war is going on in EuropeDescending into the windowless basement of a second world war air-raid bunker built for civilians in central Berlin is arguably an eerie enough evocation of what it means to endure life in a conflict.But in a modern twist, before they have even...

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

More than 350,000 people expected to turn out on Saturday for blockbuster lineup of music and culture eventsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Mardi Gras annual parade, Bad Bunny and Grace Jones will headline a bumper nightlife lineup in Sydney on Saturday that will draw more than 350,000 people and test the city's...

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Health minister says cluster of infections at Sydney's Royal Prince Alfred hospital was not publicised to avoid 'unnecessarily scaring people'Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales health minister has denied "covering up” a deadly fungal outbreak at one of Australia's largest hospitals, saying it was not...

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

No official reason for the removal was given, but it comes ahead of the country's key Two Sessions meeting.

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

Treasurer says 'not unusual' for his department to examine options but stresses that no decision has been madeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government has again opened the door to reforms to negative gearing as it weighs up potentially sweeping tax...

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The Guardian - World (23 hours ago)

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here:Report: Labour MPs demand Starmer change directionAnalysis: clock is ticking for StarmerProfile: who is Hannah Spencer, new Green MP?Reform activists are "hearing Matt Goodwin has all but conceded defeat to the Greens”, the UK poll aggregator Britain Elects has posted on X.The Green...

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

The impact of youth unemployment and Ian Huntley being attacked in prison lead some of the papers.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Graeme Kearns, chief executive of Foundation Theatres, says: 'Our job in theatre is to absolutely defend the right to tell stories about culture'Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe head of the theatre hosting the Shen Yun dance troupe in Sydney says the company would...

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Hash Tayeh flags appeal to Victorian civil and administrative tribunal finding over phrase used at Melbourne rally last yearFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA prominent pro-Palestine protester racially and religiously vilified Jewish people when he chanted "All Zionists...

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Lead plaintiff, now 20, says use of social media made her relationships with friends and family anxious and strained The young woman at the heart of the landmark trial about the addictive nature of social media testified for the first time on Thursday, saying she got hooked on YouTube starting at age six and Instagram at nine. By the time she was...

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Escalation of violence between the volatile neighbours makes a Qatar-mediated ceasefire appear increasingly shakyPakistan bombed Afghanistan's capital of Kabul and two other provinces on Friday, hours after a cross-border attack, the latest escalation of deadly violence between the volatile neighbours who signed a Qatar-mediated ceasefire in...

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Accounts pretending to have conditions like Down's Syndrome have amassed thousands of followers

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BBC - World (A day ago)

The massively popular series shows no signs of slowing down as it gears up to celebrate its launch.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

While some parts of the country have had a very wet winter and significant flooding, others have actually been drier than normal as Ben Rich explains.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

The new review brings together the strongest evidence to date on collagen supplementation, say experts.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Celine Cremer, 31, disappeared after going on a hike in a rainforest in June 2023.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Key players have gone, the manager is leaving and has criticised the club and upset fans - yet Crystal Palace's chaotic campaign could still end in European glory.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Ruben Amorim's 14 months in charge of Manchester United have come at a price, with the club now paying up to £15.9m to sack him, in addition to £11m to hire the Portuguese.

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Documents in the Epstein files reveal how Maxwell nurtured the connection between the two men after Clinton left the White House.

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Cuba has accused those on board of planning "an infiltration with terrorist aims” and firing first.

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Stephen Bunting inflicts a third final defeat of the season on Gian van Veen to win night four of the Premier League in Belfast.

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European Anti-Fraud Office to look into the former US ambassador's time as trade commissioner in BrusselsPeter Mandelson is facing an inquiry by the EU's anti-fraud agency after the European Commission requested the body look into his activities during his time as trade commissioner in Brussels.The commission said it referred the peer, 72, to the...

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After exiting the Europa League, Celtic face a season-defining fortnight in the fight for the league and Scottish Cup.

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A six-year-old Harry Westlake's rendition of the national anthem as a Twickenham mascot was an internet sensation. Eleven years on, he is ready to sing as an England Under-18.

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Hiker disappeared in June 2023, aged 31, after departing for a walk near Cradle MountainFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTasmania police have confirmed remains found near the state's Philosopher Falls last month have been provisionally identified as those of missing...

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This blog is now closedNegative gearing changes on the table before May budget, Jim Chalmers confirmsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSarah Mitchell, the NSW shadow minister for health, said revelations two people had died after an outbreak of fungal infections at a major Sydney hospital were "shocking”, calling for more...

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The Afghan Taliban said it had responded to the Pakistani strikes, which targeted Afghan cities including Kabul and Kandahar.

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Women from countries with near-total bans on terminations will be given help to access services elsewhereEU states will be able to tap into a social fund to help citizens access safe abortions, in an announcement hailed as a "victory for women”.The roots of Thursday's announcement go back to a long campaign for the European Commission to create a...

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Cuban president says country will 'defend itself with determination' after deadly coastal assault by exilesWhat we know so far about the deadly boat shooting off Cuba's coastCuba has vowed to defend itself against any "terrorist and mercenary aggression”, a day after border guards said they had killed four exiles on a Florida-registered speedboat...

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The Prince and Princess of Wales arrive to cheers from crowds that had gathered outside despite the rain

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US-Iran talks continue but what will Trump do?

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Mediators say more talks to be held next week but no clear evidence two sides any closer on uranium enrichmentHigh-stakes talks between the US and Iran over the future of Tehran's nuclear programme ended on Thursday without a deal, as the White House weighs a military operation that would mark its largest intervention in the Middle East in...

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Every country supports its aerospace business, while keeping the production at home is vital. At least with Rolls the UK is backing a winnerRolls-Royce, the engine-maker and defence firm that is spitting out so much cash it can shove £7bn to £9bn towards buying back shares over the next three years, would like UK taxpayers to find a few quid –...

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Russia's announcement comes as Ukraine's top negotiator met US peace envoys in Geneva.

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In what became known as "Greece's Watergate", surveillance software called Predator was used to target 87 people.

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Chelsea recorded a pre-tax loss of £355m for 2024-25 - the highest loss ever made by an English football club - according to financial figures released by Uefa. How did it happen?

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Mette Frederiksen hopes to profit from her stand against Donald Trump's attempt to claim the Arctic territoryDenmark's prime minister has called an early election to take advantage of a "Greenland bounce” after Donald Trump's threats to invade the Arctic territory.Mette Frederiksen, who has been in office since 2019, is required by Danish law to...

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Jeremy Corbyn's allies declared victory after he was voted to be Your Party's parliamentary leader in an election in which his rival Zarah Sultana was also voted on to the party's leadership committee. The party is hoping to turn the page on bitter in-fighting since its launch last year, but will it succeed? Lucy Hough talks to the Guardian...

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The actor, long open about his struggle with sobriety, was also ordered to undergo drug testing and pay $100,000 bondShia LaBeouf on Thursday was ordered to enroll in substance abuse treatment, undergo a drug testing program and pay a $100,000 bond as conditions of his release from custody after the actor allegedly battered and hurled homophobic...

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Defending champions India pile on 256-4 as they eliminate Zimbabwe from the T20 World Cup with victory in Chennai.

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England will consider leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed for Friday's T20 World Cup match against New Zealand with spinning conditions expected.

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University of Padua employee fractured ankle when getting up to fetch documents during video meetingAn Italian woman who fell and broke her ankle while working from home has obtained compensation in an unprecedented court ruling hailed a victory for workers' rights.In April 2022, the woman, an employee in the University of Padua's law department,...

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Four arrests over Camorra's alleged infiltration of San Giovanni Bosco to carry out lucrative criminal activityItalian police on Wednesday arrested four people over an alleged Camorra plot to infiltrate a Naples hospital, stage fake crashes for insurance payouts and spirit corpses away on oxygen-masked stretchers to profit from private ambulance...

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A former neighbour of Valdo Calocane was told he could have killed her, years before the attacks.

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Veteran promoter Frank Warren confirms he is considering legal action against Saudi Arabian-owned Sela and American company TKO.

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Exclusive: Tasmanian Lee Hanson employed as senior adviser to Sean Bell in role worth as much as $180,000Australian Politics podcast: One Nation woos progressive votersFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation has employed Pauline Hanson's Tasmania-based daughter as a...

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A third family says the Australian government must do more to hold Israel and the Israeli Defence Force to account, including demanding an apologyFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe families of dead Australian soldiers whose graves were bulldozed by the Israel Defense...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

The issue of Greenland, which Donald Trump wants to annex, is likely to dominate the election campaign.

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Natalie McNally was killed in her Silverwood Green home in Lurgan on 18 December 2022.

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The ex-secretary of state called for President Trump to be questioned under oath about his past association with the sex offender.

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The top Democrat on the congressional panel investigating Epstein has called on the attorney general to publish the material.

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A pregnant woman needed an emergency C-section after Jack Bentley smashed into the back of her car.

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Conor Benn's bout against Regis Prograis will be the co-main event to Tyson Fury's comeback fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov in April.

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A radical new structure for English rugby is set to be rubber-stamped by the RFU, with the Prem separating from the rest of the pyramid, and promotion and relegation scrapped.

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