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Ukraine sees opportune moment to pressure Putin before winter
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Kim ends three-year title wait with Scottish Open triumph
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Captured African recruits say they want to go home — to Russia
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England facing defeat in Knight & Beaumont's farewell
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England want new coach before Pakistan - who could it be?
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Major incident declared in Wales as firefighters tackle wildfires across UK
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Israel to hold parliamentary elections on October 27 as Netanyahu seeks another term
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Israel to hold parliamentary elections on October 27 as Netanyahu seeks another term
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Ryu claims second major of season at Evian Championship
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EU Commission recommends defunding Venice Biennale over Russia’s return
The European Commission is officially recommending the termination of the EU’s €2 million ($2.28 million) grant to the Venice Biennale over the reopening of Russia’s pavilion. The country returned to one of the world’s most prestigious art festivals this year for the first time since 2022 despite Brussels’ sanctions…
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David Willey, esteemed BBC foreign correspondent, dies aged 93
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Graham's long, strange and consequential friendship with Trump
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Where are the Greens? - podcast
In the year since the federal election, Pauline Hanson with her brand of rightwing populism has successfully tapped into discontent, surging in the polls at the expense of the Coalition and Labor.
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Thank you and goodbye to Knight's game-changing legacy
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Coalition debates choosing October 27 as Knesset election date
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Bitumen blitz: Coalition pledges billions to rural road upgrades
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· Annika Smethurst
European leaders mourn US Senator Lindsey Graham
European leaders are mourning the death of Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly on Saturday at the age of 71.
· Marianne Gros
Who will replace Lindsey Graham in the Senate?
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., and South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster are among the first two names being floated in what could be a crowded field to fill the seat vacated by Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who died suddenly over the weekend.
· Justin Papp, Emily Wilkins, Garrett Downs
Bill for Hillsborough Law set to be approved by MPs
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Alas Pilipinas falls to Iran in AVC Boys’ U18 opener
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Zelenskyy to replace Ukraine’s prime minister
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said he intends to replace the country’s Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko as part of a major government reshuffle in Kyiv.
· Marianne Gros
The highs and lows of Bazball
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McCullum sacked as England Test head coach
Brendon McCullum has been sacked as Test coach in another staggering twist in the unravelling of the England team.
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US paying the price for not keeping its word – Iran’s top negotiator
Iran will not allow the US to violate the terms of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with impunity, according to Tehran’s top negotiator Mohammad Ghalibaf
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Lindsey Graham Was Facing Re-election in November. What Happens Now?
The sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, comes less than four months before he was set to appear on the ballot as a strong favorite to win a fifth term.
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Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell dies aged 39
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Western Europe is sleepwalking toward civilizational suicide
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Wildfire expected to spread due to heatwave as 36 homes evacuated
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Murder arrest as woman stabbed in west London
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What to expect in the semi-finals
The World Cup continues to deliver drama and unforgettable moments, and the field is now down to just four nations as we head into the semi-finals.
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Majority of U.S. workers support an AI wealth fund as tech layoffs surge, survey finds
A majority of U.S. employees now want to hold corporations more accountable via an AI sovereign wealth fund, amid dissatisfaction over a growing number of tech layoffs despite higher overall corporate profits, according to a recent poll.
· Justina Lee
'Not happy with the performance' - so why do England keep winning?
Bellingham was England's hero again on Saturday, scoring twice in the quarter-final win over Norway
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Lacson wants impeachment threshold issue settled by Supreme Court
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Two charged as body found in suitcase in woods
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Former Spanish PM’s racist comment about French team sparks backlash
Racist comments by former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy about the French men’s football team sparked a backlash from France and Spain’s left-wing parties ahead of their World Cup match against Spain on Tuesday.
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'Argentina get ready': Fans react to England win
England fans in London celebrated their team's World Cup win against Norway - with one man saying he was "lost for words" after the match.
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England boss Thomas Tuchel says Declan Rice spent most of the three days before their World Cup quarter-final win against Norway in bed with sickness.
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