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Olympic wrestlers who 'broke barricades' at sexual harassment protest detained in India

Olympic wrestlers who ‘broke barricades’ at sexual harassment protest detained in India

Several of India’s top wrestlers were detained by police after protests against a federation chief intensified over sexual harassment allegations. Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia and Sakshi...

Shark bites off US woman's leg in Turks and Caicos Islands

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Shark bites off US woman’s leg in Turks and Caicos Islands

A 22-year-old woman has had her leg bitten off by a shark while snorkelling in the Caribbean. The woman, who is from Connecticut in the US...

Passenger arrested after plane door opened mid-flight explains he felt 'uncomfortable'

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Passenger arrested after plane door opened mid-flight explains he felt ‘uncomfortable’

A passenger who was arrested after a plane door was opened on a domestic aircraft mid-flight has said he was “uncomfortable” and “wanted to get to...

Labour government would stop new North Sea oil and gas projects - reports

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Labour government would stop new North Sea oil and gas projects – reports

New oil and gas developments in the North Sea would be blocked under a Labour government, it has been reported. Granting new licenses for oil and...

Venice police investigating bright green liquid in Grand Canal

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Venice police investigating bright green liquid in Grand Canal

Police in Venice have launched an investigation into the source of a phosphorescent green liquid patch that has appeared in the city’s famed Grand Canal. Luca...

Plane passenger could face years in jail in South Korea if found guilty of opening door mid-flight

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Plane passenger could face years in jail in South Korea if found guilty of opening door mid-flight

A plane passenger could face up to 10 years in prison if he is found guilty of violating aviation security law by opening an emergency exit...

PSG goalkeeper Sergio Rico in intensive care after riding accident

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PSG goalkeeper Sergio Rico in intensive care after riding accident

Paris St Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico is in intensive care following a riding accident. The French football club confirmed reports that Rico is in the ICU...

Health Secretary Steve Barclay rules out new pay offer for nurses despite 'constructive' meeting with RCN chief

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Health Secretary Steve Barclay rules out new pay offer for nurses despite ‘constructive’ meeting with RCN chief

Health Secretary Steve Barclay held a “constructive” meeting with Royal College of Nursing (RCN) chief Pat Cullen – but made clear that a new pay offer...

Boris Johnson has 'huge role to play' in Conservative Party - cabinet minister

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Boris Johnson has ‘huge role to play’ in Conservative Party – cabinet minister

Boris Johnson has a “huge role to play” in the future of the Conservative Party, according to one cabinet minister, while a staunch ally of the...

Turkey election: Turks head to the polls to decide if Recep Tayyip Erdogan takes rule into third decade

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Turkey election: Turks head to the polls to decide if Recep Tayyip Erdogan takes rule into third decade

Turkey goes to the polls today for a presidential run-off that could see Recep Tayyip Erdogan extend his rule into a third decade. Neither Mr Erdogan,...

F-16s are heading to Ukraine - but will they pose a credible threat to the Russian Air Force?

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F-16s are heading to Ukraine – but will they pose a credible threat to the Russian Air Force?

F-16s are on the way to Ukraine. US President Joe Biden‘s approval of the move at the G7 conference will certainly provide Ukraine with some much-needed...

Serbia's president says NATO-led troops 'did not do their job' to stop 'brutal' violence in Kosovo

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Serbia’s president says NATO-led troops ‘did not do their job’ to stop ‘brutal’ violence in Kosovo

Serbia has condemned NATO-led peacekeepers in neighbouring Kosovo for allegedly failing to stop “brutal actions” by Kosovo’s police against ethnic Serbs. More than a dozen people...

'They set us on fire and took everything': The harrowing stories inside Chad's refugee camps as thousands flee Sudan

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‘They set us on fire and took everything’: The harrowing stories inside Chad’s refugee camps as thousands flee Sudan

The 41-degree heat rises like steam from every rock and roof but as sunset approaches the sky breaks into a thunderstorm. A woman, deep in a...

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F-16s are heading to Ukraine – but will they pose a credible threat to the Russian Air Force?

F-16s are on the way to Ukraine. US President Joe Biden‘s approval of the move at the G7 conference will certainly provide Ukraine with some much-needed...

The bullet in my brain: Singer Mutlu Kaya was shot in the head, but survived. Now, she has found a new voice on TikTok

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The bullet in my brain: Singer Mutlu Kaya was shot in the head, but survived. Now, she has found a new voice on TikTok

“Iron Woman” is the name given to Mutlu Kaya by her almost two million TikTok followers, due to the bullet in her brain. She is a...

Celine Dion 'heartbroken' as she cancels rest of Courage World Tour

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Celine Dion ‘heartbroken’ as she cancels rest of Courage World Tour

Celine Dion has said “it breaks my heart” after cancelling the remaining concerts of her world tour because of a rare neurological illness. The Canadian singer,...

The West will be disappointed with Erdogan's likely electoral success

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The West will be disappointed with Erdogan’s likely electoral success

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will have been Vladimir Putin’s favourite in this election. A hard truth to swallow for his Nato allies who will have been...

Gabby Petito case: Brian Laundrie's mother offered him 'a shovel and garbage bags' in 'burn after reading' letter

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Gabby Petito case: Brian Laundrie’s mother offered him ‘a shovel and garbage bags’ in ‘burn after reading’ letter

Brian Laundrie’s mother offered him “a shovel and garbage bags” if he needed to dispose of a body, according to a “burn after reading” letter, court...

Papuan fighters threaten to shoot NZ pilot hostage without independence talks

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Papuan fighters threaten to shoot NZ pilot hostage without independence talks

Fighters in Indonesia’s Papua region have threatened to shoot a New Zealand pilot they took hostage in February if independence talks are not launched. The demand...

Russia, AI, climate change - The West can overcome the big threats if we pull ourselves together | Adam Boulton

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Russia, AI, climate change – The West can overcome the big threats if we pull ourselves together | Adam Boulton

What are the big threats to our way of life? This question was a lurking preoccupation at the London Defence Conference this week, attended by the...

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Olympic wrestlers who ‘broke barricades’ at sexual harassment protest detained in India

Shark bites off US woman’s leg in Turks and Caicos Islands

Passenger arrested after plane door opened mid-flight explains he felt ‘uncomfortable’

Labour government would stop new North Sea oil and gas projects – reports

Venice police investigating bright green liquid in Grand Canal

Plane passenger could face years in jail in South Korea if found guilty of opening door mid-flight

PSG goalkeeper Sergio Rico in intensive care after riding accident

Health Secretary Steve Barclay rules out new pay offer for nurses despite ‘constructive’ meeting with RCN chief

Boris Johnson has ‘huge role to play’ in Conservative Party – cabinet minister

Turkey election: Turks head to the polls to decide if Recep Tayyip Erdogan takes rule into third decade

F-16s are heading to Ukraine – but will they pose a credible threat to the Russian Air Force?

Serbia’s president says NATO-led troops ‘did not do their job’ to stop ‘brutal’ violence in Kosovo

‘They set us on fire and took everything’: The harrowing stories inside Chad’s refugee camps as thousands flee Sudan

F-16s are heading to Ukraine – but will they pose a credible threat to the Russian Air Force?

The bullet in my brain: Singer Mutlu Kaya was shot in the head, but survived. Now, she has found a new voice on TikTok

Celine Dion ‘heartbroken’ as she cancels rest of Courage World Tour

The West will be disappointed with Erdogan’s likely electoral success

Gabby Petito case: Brian Laundrie’s mother offered him ‘a shovel and garbage bags’ in ‘burn after reading’ letter

Papuan fighters threaten to shoot NZ pilot hostage without independence talks

Russia, AI, climate change – The West can overcome the big threats if we pull ourselves together | Adam Boulton

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