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The Guardian - World (10 minutes ago)

Mining company cannot appeal against liability for 2015 dam collapse in Brazil. Follow today's news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our live news blog. I'm Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it will be Nick Visser with the main action.A man has been charged by police in...

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BBC - World (10 minutes ago)

Manchester City have won a first Women's Super League title in 10 years - but how did they achieve it?

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BBC - World (40 minutes ago)

Bayern Munich players, coaching staff and fans at the Allianz Arena were in disbelief after they were denied a penalty for a handball by Joao Neves in their semi-final second leg against Paris St-Germain.

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

They do not have symptoms and health officials say the risk to the general public remains very low.

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The Guardian - World (2 hours ago)

With gas more than $6 in state, delivery of about 2m barrels is last planned shipment to pass through strait of HormuzMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe average price of a gallon of gas in California already stands at more than $6, but more uncertainty looms as the last oil tanker from the Middle East arrived in the Golden state this week.The...

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The Guardian - World (2 hours ago)

After two years in parliament, the Reform UK leader has brought in £2m on top of his Commons salaryNigel Farage's income since being elected MP has hit £2m, analysis shows"There's no money in politics,” Nigel Farage complained almost a decade ago, describing himself as "53, separated and skint”.He has since proved himself wrong. After two...

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Reform UK leader has registered wide range of financial interests on top of his Commons salary since July 2024Cameo, speeches, pushing gold bullion: how Farage has made millions since becoming an MPNigel Farage's income since he was elected as an MP has now reached £2m on top of his parliamentary salary, analysis of the register of MPs has...

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BBC - World (2 hours ago)

Adam, Laura, Chris, James and Felicity bring you one last update before the polls open.

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YouTuber Ruhi Çenet was on board the ship, and filmed the announcement made on 12 April.

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Video shows 'looksmaxxing' influencer shooting an apparently already dead alligator in the EvergladesA controversial social media influencer known as Clavicular is facing charges in connection with a live stream showing him shooting an apparently already dead alligator in the Everglades, local Florida media has reported.Clavicular, whose real name...

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BBC - World (2 hours ago)

The civil case was adjourned on Wednesday after police reopened a criminal investigation into Tate.

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

Neymar apologises to his Santos team-mate Robinho Jr for slapping the teenager during a training session on Sunday, saying he "crossed the line".

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

Or has the US president lost control?

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The Guardian - World (3 hours ago)

Almost two-thirds of respondents said US used to be a great place for immigrants but no longer isSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Donald Trump's aggressive and wide-reaching immigration-enforcement agenda has convinced increasing numbers of adults that the US is no longer a welcoming country for outsiders, a new poll has...

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The Guardian - World (3 hours ago)

As Reform vows to block solar and windfarms, energy leaders say renewables offer most secure future, insulating UK from hostile forcesUK politics live – latest updates• May elections: What's at stake across England, Wales and Scotland?The defining issue of Thursday's local elections, feedback from doorsteps suggests, will be the UK's soaring...

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

Celtic could yet have another successful domestic season despite a rancorous and turbulent campaign. But is lots of change at the club inevitable even with success?

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

There are signs of fresh momentum to end the war, but Trump himself has injected a note of caution.

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

Suit says director used Q'orianka Kilcher's features without permission after seeing her in advert for The New WorldSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailJames Cameron and the Walt Disney Company are facing a lawsuit that claims the director based a key character in the Avatar franchise on a teenage actor without her permission.The suit,...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

Utz issues voluntary recall for certain varieties of Zapp's and Dirty potato chips over contamination linked to seasoningSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailUtz has issued a voluntary US recall of two potato chip brands after concerns that they could be contaminated with salmonella, a type of bacteria that can lead to food-borne...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

Demonstrators, angered by Russia's inclusion at arts festival, shouted 'Curated by Putin, dead bodies included'The Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale was forced temporarily to shut its doors on the second day of the preview after the activist group Pussy Riot staged a chaotic protest against the country's inclusion in the art festival.Wearing...

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BBC - World (4 hours ago)

The winger admitted using homophobic language towards Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr during a Champions League match in February.

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The Guardian - World (5 hours ago)

Steve Roth was responding to the announcement by New York's mayor of tax on second homes worth more than $5mSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The phrase "tax the rich” can be "just as hateful as some disgusting racial slurs”, according to the New York City billionaire Steve Roth, who said that the top 1% should be "praised and...

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The Guardian - World (5 hours ago)

Ahead of Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros Discovery, Amanpour talks 'ideological realignment of CBS'One of CNN's most recognizable and influential voices, chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour, has voiced concerns about CBS News parent company Paramount Skydance's acquisition of CNN parent company Warner Bros Discovery and what...

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The Guardian - World (5 hours ago)

President issues fresh ultimatum despite US claims of progress in stalled negotiations Middle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has issued a fresh ultimatum to Iran, telling it to accept a deal to end the war or face a new wave of US bombing "at a much higher level and intensity than it was before”.The announcement on social media on...

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The Guardian - World (5 hours ago)

Latest proposal, derided by Tehran as a 'wishlist', could yet be a way out – but with 5,000 dead, it comes at an awful priceMiddle East crisis – live updatesAnother day, another hairpin turn in the world of Donald Trump's foreign policy.The weekend was all about war, and Trump insisting Iran had not yet "paid a big enough price”. Tuesday was...

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

Emma Raducanu is targeting a return to the WTA Tour in Strasbourg in two weeks' time following her withdrawal from the Italian Open on health grounds.

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The eleven-month-old was born in Scotland but has an Austrian passport.

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The Guardian - World (6 hours ago)

The death of the media mogul who transformed TV news was confirmed by his family and reported by CNNTed Turner, the media mogul who founded CNN, has died aged 87, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing a news release from Turner Enterprises.In a statement, Mark Thompson, the chair and CEO of CNN Worldwide, said that "Ted was an intensely involved and...

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The Guardian - World (6 hours ago)

Approval for exploration in 70 new areas prompts fierce backlash from fossil fuel opponents The Norwegian government has been heavily criticised for approving plans to reopen three North Sea gasfields nearly three decades after they were closed to help fill the gap in energy supplies created by the Middle East war.Amid sharp price rises in oil and...

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The Guardian - World (6 hours ago)

Exclusive: Taskforce to mull options to cut level to 150,000-200,000, which is higher than One Nation's hard 130,000 cap and Howard-era's 100,000 targetGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Coalition is planning to cut Australia's annual net overseas immigration levels to 150,000-200,000, according to a confidential policy...

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The Guardian - World (6 hours ago)

The software company said in February it would cut 7,000 jobs but, as it touts new technology, workers are still waiting to hear which roles will goGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastStaff at WiseTech have been waiting almost three months to be told if they're among the 2,000 people the logistics software company is to cut...

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BBC - World (6 hours ago)

The stores were purchased by Modella Capital last year, and then rebranded under the name TGJones.

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A final push for votes is under way on the last day of campaigning ahead of elections across England, Scotland and Wales.

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The Guardian - World (6 hours ago)

The Venice Biennale, Eurovision and Cannes are framed as artists representing their nations. But in a fractured world, national identity seems increasingly futile• Don't get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereAre the arts being drowned out by politics? A few days before the biggest week of the year in Europe's cultural calendar,...

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The Guardian - World (7 hours ago)

Mamata Banerjee says Narendra Modi's party 'forcefully captured' election that ended her party's 15 years in powerA political showdown is taking place in the Indian state of West Bengal as the chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, India's most powerful female politician, has refused to resign after she lost elections to the prime minister's party this...

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BBC - World (7 hours ago)

It's been a difficult second season for Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid. What's gone wrong?

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The Blues' promotion to the Premier League could boost the team's chances and Suffolk's prosperity.

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The US president pauses the military operation to get ships through the Strait of Hormuz two days after he announced it.

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The Guardian - World (8 hours ago)

Pontiff responds after US president accuses him of 'endangering a lot of Catholics' with stance on Iran warMiddle East crisis – live updatesPeople in the US: what do you think of Chicago-born Pope Leo?Pope Leo has said he has never supported nuclear weapons and that those who criticise him need to speak the truth, in response to Donald Trump's...

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BBC - World (8 hours ago)

Britain's 'special relationship' with the United States may be under renewed scrutiny, but when it comes to football, it appears to be in fine health, writes Dan Roan.

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BBC - World (8 hours ago)

Three men are accused of targeting north London properties linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

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BBC - World (8 hours ago)

New research suggests glacier melt driven by climate change is increasing the risk of giant waves.

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BBC - World (8 hours ago)

The baby hippo, which has been named Bumpy, was found clinging to its lifeless mother at a lake.

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BBC - World (8 hours ago)

Annabel Rook was stabbed multiple times by her partner, who admits manslaughter but denies murder.

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The Guardian - World (9 hours ago)

Leading newspaper La Nación calls US's barring of board members 'indirect attack on press freedom' The US state department has cancelled tourist visas for more than half of the board members of Costa Rica's leading national newspaper, La Nación, which has been a critical voice against the country's president, Rodrigo Chaves, an ally of Donald...

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The Guardian - World (9 hours ago)

Team of 100 extra officers is aimed at providing 'more consistent model of protection' for Jewish communitiesPolitics live – latest updatesThe number of antisemitic hate crimes recorded in April in London was the highest in two years, data shows, as the Metropolitan police commit to deploying 100 extra officers to protect Jewish communities.The...

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

Former captain Michael Vaughan says it is "ridiculous" England are yet to appoint their new national selector.

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

Police search locations in 12 states, mainly in the East and South of the country in what prosecutors say is a targeted raid.

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

Ukraine's president says Russia has "spurned the ceasefire" and Kyiv is deciding on further action to take.

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The Guardian - World (9 hours ago)

Democrats sharply criticize the US commerce secretary's testimony, saying he was 'dishonest' and should resignThe US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, appeared before the House oversight and reform committee on Wednesday to answer questions over his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein.Lutnick agreed in March to sit for a transcribed interview with the...

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

Arsenal have reached the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years but did they over-celebrate Tuesday's win over Atletico Madrid?

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BBC - World (10 hours ago)

Alastair Munro's surgery features on the series Surgeons: At the Edge of Life on BBC Two on Wednesday.

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BBC - World (10 hours ago)

Brooke Wiggins, 12, died in 2024 after a tree branch snapped and crushed her in Banstead, Surrey.

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A BBC report revealed some immigration advisers are helping asylum seekers pretend to be gay to stay in the country.

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The Guardian - World (10 hours ago)

Ro Khanna criticizes commerce secretary after closed-door interview about ties to Jeffrey Epstein as Democrats call performance 'embarrassing'Sign up for the Breaking News US emailIt's worth noting, ahead of Howard Lutnick's closed-door testimony before House oversight committee members today, that the commerce secretary has refused to answer...

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The Guardian - World (10 hours ago)

Shabana Mahmood has announced plan to cut leave to remain from five years to 30 months, to concern of UN refugee agencyTwo Sudanese asylum seekers are challenging a central element of Labour's plans to strip refugees of basic rights, rejecting the home secretary's accusation that they are "asylum shoppers”.Shabana Mahmood has announced plans to...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

With most major European cities well-served by trains and buses, bringing US transit up to par would cost $4.6tnThe only train station in Houston, the US's fourth-largest city and one of the fastest-growing conurbations in the country, is a diminished, morose sight. Intercity trains arrive at this squat, shed-like Amtrak building, which cringes in...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Owner of Japan nightclub says 'This is a response to a year of insults directed at us – as a country – by the United States'A Mexico City nightclub has gone viral for charging Americans a nearly $300 cover charge, while citizens from any other country pay just $20 for access, and Mexicans and other Latin Americans pay only $14.The Instagram...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Without offering details or evidence, US Southern Command describes the people killed as 'narco-terrorists'The US military said on Tuesday it had struck a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing three people, in the latest such attack that rights groups label as "extrajudicial killings” and Washington describes as targeting "narco-terrorists”.US...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

US president says war will end if Tehran agrees to deal, but that 'bombing starts' again if it does notOil prices fell and stock markets rose as Donald Trump said the war with Iran would end and the strait of Hormuz would be "open to all” if Tehran struck a deal with Washington.The US president posted on social media: "Assuming Iran agrees to...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Plans to be included in king's speech will allow tougher action against proxies for foreign powers such as IranUK politics live – latest updatesOffenders who commit antisemitic attacks backed by foreign powers such as Iran will face 14 years in prison under legislation to be included in the king's speech next week.Shabana Mahmood, the home...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Ship's doctor, a Briton, among those evacuated from MV Hondius, which is now heading for Canary Islands Explainer: What is hantavirus?Three people with suspected hantavirus, including a British doctor who is a crew member, have been medically evacuated from a cruise ship.The 56-year-old Briton, along with a Dutch colleague aged 41 and a 65-year-old...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy has announced the strait of Hormuz could reopen following the end of 'threats from aggressors'Job vacancies in the UK bounced back in March but remained near a five-year low, and openings for graduates slumped more than a third.UK job vacancies showed signs of recovery in March, rising 3.74%...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Statement comes after Trump's threats to escalate bombing if Iran doesn't agree deal and IRGC suggestions the strait of Hormuz could reopenThe UK work and pensions secretary, Pat McFadden, has warned that job losses "could happen” in Britain due to the economic impacts of the Iran war.He said the UK economy was "going in the right direction” at...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Wastewater from nearly 40,000 people and businesses pumped straight into sea as territory still has no treatment plantRaw sewage from nearly 40,000 people and businesses is being pumped straight into the sea because the British overseas territory of Gibraltar does not have, and has never had, a wastewater treatment plant.For decades, untreated...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Dozens killed despite ceasefire announced by Zelenskyy, after Moscow asked for Saturday truce for military paradeEurope live – latest updatesKyiv has criticised Russia for attacking several Ukrainian cities overnight with more than 100 combat drones and three missiles in spite of a unilateral 24-hour ceasefire called by Volodymyr...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Tent where twins were born up to a 15-minute walk away from nearest public toilets or running waterFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe tent where a newborn baby was found dead at Wagga beach at the weekend was part of a homeless encampment up to a 15-minute walk away...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Home affairs minister Tony Burke says government continues to refuse to help the group of 13Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSome of the Australian women linked to Islamic State fighters may face arrest and possible criminal charges on their return from Syria this week,...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

The third day of hearings of the royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion heard further evidence from Jewish AustraliansFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastViolent antisemitic abuse was allowed to proliferate across a Jewish political candidate's social media...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

This blog is now closed.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFederal shadow treasurer says any handouts in budget could add to inflationThe federal shadow treasurer, Tim Wilson, has warned that potential cash handouts in next week's federal budget could add to inflation.Unfortunately when the government hasn't take inflation...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Four women and nine children expected to return to Australia on Thursday with all apart from a mother and her child expected to go to VictoriaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAuthorities in two Australian states are preparing to resettle children returning from squalid detention camps and life under Islamic State rule, as...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Under new guidelines caning will only be used in schools for male students aged nine and aboveMale school students who bully others, including through cyberbullying, will face caning as a "last resort” under new guidelines introduced in Singapore.Male students can face up to three strokes of the cane under the new rules, which were discussed in...

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The Guardian - World (11 hours ago)

Police suspend 'extensive' six-day air and ground search in Nova Scotia, citing 'no new information'Teams in eastern Canada have called off an "extensive” six-day air and ground search of a rugged park for a missing Australian hiker.The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said this week it had suspended operations after an effort involving dogs,...

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BBC - World (11 hours ago)

Jordan Linden stood down as leader of North Lanarkshire Council in 2022 after the allegations emerged.

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BBC - World (12 hours ago)

The move comes after a series of arson attacks at Jewish sites, as well as a double stabbing.

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Residents describe how a field in their village was rapidly concreted over within four days.

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BBC - World (13 hours ago)

Airlines have cut 13,000 flights globally in May as jet fuel prices soar due to the conflict in the Middle East.

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BBC - World (13 hours ago)

British tennis players have struggled with injuries throughout the clay-court season - but why?

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BBC - World (13 hours ago)

The Americast team answer your questions live on stage!

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

The 5-year-old was found dead five days after she went missing from an Aboriginal town camp in Alice Springs.

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

The BBC's Nawal Al-Maghafi has been piecing together what happened on 8 April 2026, after one of the deadliest chapters in the country's recent history.

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BBC - World (15 hours ago)

Bryson DeChambeau says he will focus on growing his YouTube channel and only "play tournaments that want me" if LIV Golf does not survive.

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BBC - World (15 hours ago)

The moment of reckoning has arrived for Chelsea's BlueCo ownership, which is now the target of an increasingly angry fanbase.

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BBC - World (15 hours ago)

England fly-half Zoe Harrison says the introduction of smaller balls for this autumn's WXV Global Series is "the worst decision someone has ever made".

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BBC - World (15 hours ago)

Bayern Munich's attack of Harry Kane, Luis Diaz and Michael Olise has hit 100 goals this season. With the second leg of the Champions League semi-final with PSG coming up, BBC Sport compares the two front threes.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

Wessel Nijman emulates his Michael van Gerwen as he continues his superb form in the Players Championship with victory in the 14th tournament of the year.

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

People in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky say they have been cut off from fresh supplies of food or medicine for months.

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BBC - World (17 hours ago)

The four women and nine children with links to Islamic State have spent years in a Syrian camp.

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

The UK government says it is in "discussions about supporting potential bids" to host the Olympics and Paralympics in the 2040s.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

Cole Tomas Allen is now facing charges from a grand jury indictment, which supersedes his previous charges.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

Reports have raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.

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BBC - World (20 hours ago)

Prosthetic make-up designer Mike Marino reveals how he created the supermodel's show-stopping costume for the annual event in New York.

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BBC - World (20 hours ago)

Kim Ju Ae's evolving fashion is one of the signs that she is being groomed as North Korea's next leader.

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He was saved by a Jersey family after escaping a Nazi labour camp, but after the war he disappeared in the Soviet Union.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

The Princess of Wales will go to Italy next week on her first official overseas engagement for more than three years.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

All the talk has been about Arsenal's Premier League title challenge - but is this now the Gunners' time to conquer Europe?

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

The upcoming local elections on Thursday and jet fuel shortages dominate Wednesday's papers.

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BBC - World (22 hours ago)

Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny will leave a lasting legacy after announcing he will hang up his boots at the end of the season.

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BBC - World (22 hours ago)

"Project Freedom", which began on Monday, will be halted because progress has been made toward a deal with Iran, the US president says.

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

Spain's health ministry said the MV Hondius is expected to arrive within three to four days.

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BBC - World (24 hours ago)

The bombs started falling at 14:15 in the afternoon - bringing chaos and destruction across the country.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

DNA tests are underway to confirm whether remains found inside the crocodile match that of a missing man.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Trump lashed out at the pope for condemning the conflict in the Middle East, as his secretary of state heads to the Vatican.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Britain's Emma Raducanu withdraws from the Italian Open because of the post-viral illness that has kept her off the WTA Tour for two months.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Thiago Ávila and Saif Abu Keshek were detained by Israeli forces who intercepted the flotilla's boats near Greece last week.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Capt Raman Kapoor's ship is one of several to be stranded in the strait in the midst of the power struggle between the US and Iran.

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Letter from House Democrats to secretary of state calls for end to ambiguity over Israel's nuclear weapons programsHouse Democrats have asked the secretary of state, Marco Rubio, to publicly announce that Israel possesses nuclear weapons, arguing that Washington must end decades of ambiguity over the issue amid the conflict with Iran.In a letter...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

San Diego Humane Society finds more than 400 animals at Julian facility, with malnutrition and injuries amid bankruptcy disputeAuthorities in California have rescued more than 400 animals, including horses, cats, dogs and goats, from a now shuttered sanctuary in San Diego county.The San Diego Humane Society conducted the massive operation last week...

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Plan promotes 'deprescribing' as psychiatrists warn crisis stems from lack of access to care, not overuseThe federal health department will begin a series of steps intended to curb antidepressant use in the US, Robert F Kennedy Jr announced this week.Antidepressants, specifically selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, have long been a target for...

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Rajiv Menon KC accused of defying judge's orders to not inform jury of right to acquit on basis of conscienceA leading human rights barrister is facing contempt of court proceedings after he was accused of defying a judge's orders during a trial of Palestine Action activists.Rajiv Menon KC is accused of breaching the judge's directions while giving...

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The Guardian - World (A day ago)

Ryan Kelly, 41, had 'explosive device', say police, who are treating death of woman, Jo Shaw, 35, as homicideA man forced his way into a house in Bristol with an "explosive device” a few minutes before a blast that killed his ex-partner and himself.Police said they were treating the death of the woman, whom they believe to be 35-year-old Jo Shaw,...

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Tom Watson, who had role in attempted coup against Tony Blair in 2006, said move would go down extremely badly with votersLabour MPs have been urged to stop plotting to remove Keir Starmer by Tom Watson, who as a junior minister spearheaded the last attempted coup against a Labour prime minister, faced by Tony Blair in 2006.Watson's warning came as...

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Leaked remarks by Maj Gen Avi Bluth describe fatal shootings of stone-throwers and different treatment for Jewish settlersThe Israeli army chief in the West Bank has said his troops were "killing like we haven't killed since 1967”, including fatally shooting Palestinian stone-throwers, according to an Israeli report of his comments.The remarks by...

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From economic woes to concerns that war could break out again at any moment, underlying worries run deepIn the weeks since the fragile ceasefire with the US and Israel took hold, life in Tehran has – on the surface at least – largely returned to something like pre-war normality. Many security checkpoints have been taken down, coffee shops are...

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Jonathan Pollard, who served 30 years for selling US military secrets, advocates 'forcible removal' of PalestiniansJonathan Pollard, a former US navy intelligence analyst jailed for 30 years for spying for Israel, has said he will stand for election to the Knesset this year on a platform of ethnic cleansing.Speaking to Channel 13 television,...

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Inquiry set up by rightwing politician recommends merging major channels and slashing TV entertainment budgets by 75%French politicians on the left and centre have criticised a parliament inquiry report that recommends sweeping cuts to public broadcasting, with a row over culture wars building before next year's presidential election.State...

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Marine experts criticise €1.5m privately funded operation as humpback's fate remains unknown after release into BalticMarine biologists and whale experts have stepped up their criticism of a privately funded operation to release a humpback whale that was stranded for weeks off Germany's Baltic coast after it emerged that a tracker fitted to the...

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French publication Le Monde says Laure Ferrari 'dodged' question when quizzed over property purchase in ClactonNigel Farage's partner, Laure Ferrari, has refused to confirm how she paid for a house in the Reform leader and MP's constituency of Clacton, adding "there's more than one way to pay for a house”.In an interview with French publication...

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Russian pavilion to stay closed as outcry over Israel's inclusion also grows – but nesting seagull provides some light reliefThe 61st Venice Biennale vernissage began on Tuesday under grey clouds and rain showers, as political tension, parties and protest dominated proceedings at one of the art world's biggest events.Lubaina Himid, the British...

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Authorities investigate leak of 2.9 million voters' details, adding to turmoil over push for independence referendumAlberta separatists have delivered more than 300,000 signatures to elections officials in western Canada, in support of their attempt to force an independence referendum in Canada's oil-rich province.But the effort stumbled...

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Is the US-Iran ceasefire under threat after repeat attacks in Strait of Hormuz?

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A parliamentary committee of enquiry levelled charges of left-wing bias at state-owned France Télévisions and Radio France.

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Preston Davey was abused and murdered after being adopted by two men, a jury has been told.

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Zia Yusuf's mad idea of building detention centres for illegal immigrants exclusively in areas that vote Green works a treatIt's a classic from the Donald Trump playbook: everything's been going a bit tits up, so you create a distraction. Get everyone looking in the wrong direction. Last week was the worst in months for Reform. First the party was...

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Ilie Bolojan's PNL loses confidence vote after less than a year amid austerity drive and far-right surgeRomania's pro-European government has collapsed after losing a confidence vote, unleashing renewed political turmoil less than a year after the ruling coalition was sworn in and with the far right surging in the polls."This censure motion is...

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Louise Arbour will serve as Canada's representative of King Charles and carry out ceremonial and constitutional dutiesCanada's prime minister, Mark Carney, has appointed a former supreme court justice and war crimes prosecutor as the country's new governor general, saying her appointment would reflect the importance of global institutions.Louise...

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Jon Rahm will be eligible for next year's Ryder Cup in Ireland after striking a deal to continue playing on the DP World Tour.

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An Everton fan is arrested by Merseyside Police during his side's match with Manchester City for allegedly racially abusing Antoine Semenyo.

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Two-month-old Elmer, painstakingly saved by canola oil baths, finds home with volunteer Leah Owens, 72A two-month-old kitten whose life was saved when he was rescued from a bucket of glue has bonded with the foster parent who helped him to recover – and is sticking with her permanently.Staff at the Humane Society of North Texas say they were...

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Morgan Gibbs-White has enjoyed an impressive resurgence in 2026, so is the Nottingham Forest attacking midfielder now the leading contender for the number 10 role with England at the World Cup?

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While passengers onboard the MV Hondius say the situation is calm, they face days at sea as officials warn the disease may have spread.

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Property prices are still rising at the entry level and as borrowing costs increase, the home ownership dream is even further out of reach The third Reserve Bank rate hike in a row has delivered a blow not only to mortgaged homeowners, but also to those hoping to break into the property market like Dani Hunterford and her husband.They have been...

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Company pushes for lower excise and claims threats warrant secrecy, while critics say it has 'no interest in public health or safety'Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTobacco giant Philip Morris told a secret Senate hearing that soaring trade in illegal cigarettes would wipe out legal products in Australia as soon as 2030,...

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Chris Minns' chief of staff launched legal action to avoid giving evidence. Since the court ruled in his favour, others are doing the sameFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWitnesses are refusing to appear before New South Wales parliamentary inquiries due to a recent...

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Police officers are treating the death of Jo Shaw as a homicide.

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Emma Robinson tells an inquiry staff "couldn't work with" or find Valdo Calocane when he was discharged.

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A federal judge also warned White House to tread carefully as it moves ahead with plans to revamp DC golf courseA federal judge weighed into a dispute over Donald Trump's controversial plans to revamp a historic Washington DC golf course on Monday, warning the president's administration to tread carefully as it also dumped "toxic” rubble from the...

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Veteran host says format may not last as The Late Show With Stephen Colbert ends its 33-year run amid controversyAhead of the final episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on CBS, former network late-night host David Letterman said that he would be "surprised” if other shows in that format last too much longer.Letterman, 79, made the remark...

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Activists found guilty over break-in at Israeli defence firm's UK site after jury deliberated for more than 14 hoursFour out of six Palestine Action activists who stood trial over a break-in at an Israeli defence firm's UK site have been convicted of criminal damage.Charlotte Head, 29; Samuel Corner, 23; Leona Kamio, 30; and Fatema Rajwani, 21,...

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Nominations also include recognitions for actors including Nathan Lane and Luke Evans while stars such as Lea Michele and Ayo Edebiri were snubbedThe Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! lead this year's Tony nominations with 12 nods each.The original musicals, based on the 80s vampire movie and cancelled Apple TV comedy respectively, will face off against...

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Dominic Sessa, The Holdovers breakout, will play legendary chef in a 70s-set drama from BlackBerry's directorThe first trailer for the Anthony Bourdain biopic, Tony, has been released giving us a sweary look at the late food icon's younger years.Dominic Sessa, The Holdovers breakout, plays 19-year-old Bourdain as he gets his first job in a kitchen...

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Emma Sing, Ellie Kildunne and Mia Venner comprise a new-look back-three combination for England's Women's Six Nations game against Italy on Saturday.

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Celtic manager Martin O'Neill believes Hearts are in a strong position to become regular title contenders in the Scottish Premiership.

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World number one Aryna Sabalenka believes players will boycott a Grand Slam "at some point" because of the ongoing dispute over prize money.

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Ilie Bolojan lost the vote after the largest party in his coalition joined the far-right opposition to depose him.

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The group of four activists were accused of breaking into the Elbit Systems factory near Bristol.

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England move to the final stage of appointing a new national selector, with interviews taking place this week.

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Kremlin tightens security ahead of Russia's biggest national celebration on 9 May amid fears of Ukrainian drone strikesRussia shut down airports and temporarily cut mobile internet access for many users in Moscow on Tuesday, as it tightened security ahead of the 9 May Victory Day parade marking the defeat of Nazi Germany.The parade – Russia's...

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US president directs fresh criticism at pontiff days before secretary of state Marco Rubio's visit to VaticanMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has issued another verbal attack against Pope Leo, accusing the pontiff of "endangering a lot of Catholics” because "he thinks it's fine for Iran to have a nuclear weapon”.The remarks come...

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French president pitches in for Nikol Pashinyan, who faces stiff challenge from pro-Russia parties in vote next monthEurope live – latest updatesEmmanuel Macron has made an unabashed pre-election pitch on behalf of Armenia's prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, saying the country's destiny lies with Europe.The French president also accused Russia of...

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Everton's Thierno Barry effectively gained from being offside when Manchester City's Marc Guehi teed him up to score on Monday. Is the law fair? And were the game's other big decisions correct?

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Ministers take action after survey shows almost half of students had gone without food for financial reasonsFrench universities have begun offering €1 (86p) meals to all students regardless of income in a measure designed to address financial hardship.Student unions have been pushing to extend the €1 rate – down from the usual €3.30 – for...

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Originally envisioned to run 1,700km from Melbourne to a port near Brisbane, the mega infrastructure project will now only connect Beveridge in Victoria to Parkes in NSWGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government will drastically scale back the beleaguered inland rail project, abandoning plans to connect...

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Kyiv said it would begin a truce on 6 May and then "act symmetrically" after Moscow declared a pause for its Victory Day parade.

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Two cases of the virus, which rarely spreads between humans, have been confirmed on the ship, and three people have died.

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The US and Iran's determination to keep the pressure on each other has put the fragile Gulf ceasefire in serious jeopardy.

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Kyiv berates Moscow's request for ceasefire while launching 'missile and drone strikes every single day leading up to it'Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused the Kremlin of "utter cynicism” for seeking a truce so it can stage a military parade in Moscow as 23 people were killed in attacks on Ukraine.At least 12 people were killed on Tuesday in a...

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The 18-year-old has been released from hospital after suffering a head injury during Chelsea's match against Nottingham Forest on Monday.

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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will be at its best this week but will the skies be clear?

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This live blog is now closed.Jon Husted and Sherrod Brown set for Senate showdown after Ohio primary victoriesTrump-backed Republicans win big in Indiana primaries in coup for presidentSign up for the Breaking News US emailDonald Trump has issued a fresh verbal attack against Pope Leo XIV, accusing the pontiff of "endangering a lot of Catholics”...

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