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The Hundred 2026 results: Trent Rockets face nervous wait to reach final after Tristan Stubbs and Marcus Stoinis inspire Southern Brave to six-wicket win
Trent Rockets face a nervous wait to see if they will qualify automatically for the final of The Hundred after a six-wicket defeat by Southern Brave.
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Parents beware: your kid’s favorite squish toy might be a danger
Viral videos show these popular toys being heated up in the microwave to expand — but parents are being warned that this trend may be dangerous for their kids
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Warning issued over AI clips of violent vegetables on TikTok
Such clips are circumventing the social media platform’s moderation policies that prohibit extreme violent material, GNET said
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Katie Miller comes to AOC’s defense after MAGA attacks Dem for freezing her eggs
‘If one woman wants to preserve her right to have children...we should celebrate that,’ Katie Miller wrote on X
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Heat warnings overlook a common health problem that extreme heat may make worse
Heat affects the body through dehydration, broken sleep and the way it quietly shrinks the range of things a person is willing to do in a day
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Tucker Carlson will not be running for president despite rumors, MTG says
Some, however, have said the former Fox News host’s political calculations could shift under the right circumstances
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11 weekend fires in Canada send new round of smoke to blanket the US
Wildfire smoke originating in Canada blanketed huge swaths of the eastern U.S. in mid-July
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RFK Jr takes aim at ‘unvetted’ ingredients in US food supply with new FDA proposal
Neither of Monday's announcements are likely to immediately impact American diets, which are blamed for a host of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease
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Britons lead spending, but average tourist spend in Portugal falls
Foreign tourists are spending less per purchase in Portugal, with the average amount falling to its lowest level since 2019. Britons and Americans stand out among the main markets.
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New weight loss pill approved for use in UK
Foundayo is made by Eli Lilly, the drug firm behind the Mounjaro jab.
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We should smile at our dogs - a new scientific study reveals why
Scientists have worked out what is going on inside a dog's brain when it sees a human smiling or scowling.
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At least 47 dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes western Colombia – latest news
More than a dozen buildings collapsed in aftermath of earthquake, which has also prompted evacuations
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What doctors want you to know about a medical syndrome that 90% of Americans face
This extremely common and life-threatening condition connects the biggest areas of your health
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Lawmakers launch probe into ‘appalling’ efforts to deport military spouses and family
It comes after Trump established the Military Spouse Commission last week to propose policies supporting military families
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Woman loses arm but is saved by Good Samaritan after alligator attack in Florida
The alligator was later caught and removed by Florida officials
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Car owners should challenge insurers on steep price hikes and ‘call their bluff’, Asic says
Regulator finds many insurers raising premiums faster than inflation and advises customers to ask for better deals
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New Forest may take decades to recover as 120 firefighters tackle fire
Emergency services say a vehicle fire spread to the A31 central reservation and nearby heathland
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From Dubai luxury to an Irish jail cell: Daniel Kinahan’s drastic lifestyle shift
Only spending outlet for man accused of helping to control a third of Europe’s cocaine supply will be prison tuck shop
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OnlyFans model sentenced to six years in fatal stabbing of boyfriend
Courtney Clenney pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the April 2022 fatal stabbing of her boyfriend, Christian Obumseli
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Aston Villa in talks to sign Joao Palhinha from Bayern Munich
Aston Villa are in talks over a move for Bayern Munich midfielder Joao Palhinha.
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Student loans should be taught in school maths lessons, Ucas boss says
Calls for student loan finance to feature on GCSE maths curriculum after recent backlash over system
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Shoppers warned of supermarket price rises ‘within months’ due to extreme heat
Senior MP says consumers could feel impact of shortages on their food shop within the next six months
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Experts worry as parts of the US see a huge drop in mosquitoes
Mosquito levels are down 50 percent across Western and Midwest states - but the West Nile virus caseload has hit a 22-year high
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At least 47 dead as powerful earthquake strikes western Colombia
Quake of 7.4 magnitude collapses and severely damages buildings in several major cities, including Cali and Pereira
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Liverpool: Should fans be worried about Andoni Iraola's fitness comments?
Should Liverpool fans be worried about Andoni Iraola's comments concerning the squad's fitness?
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Birthday celebration turns tragic: How a NYC boat trip turned deadly
The boat’s operator, a 46-year-old Manhattan man, has been arrested and charged with reckless endangerment
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Road rage: Which countries have the most aggressive drivers?
Some of the world's top tourist destinations are some of the least enjoyable places to drive, according to a new global survey. #EuropeInMotion
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How alleged cartel leader Daniel Kinahan returned to Ireland
Law enforcement agencies in Ireland and the US believe he is a leading figure in the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.
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$2.4 million beach house in Oregon is being swallowed by sand
‘We've done nothing wrong, and our house is getting buried,’ homeowner Stacy Niedermeyer told Bruce Golding
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Teen fatally stabbed student in heart after dispute over fake Rolex, court hears
Harper Dennis is accused of stabbing his former friend Khaleed Oladipo to death
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Grindr CEO says they would have to hire 200 human engineers to replace AI
Grindr’s CEO is one of few company leaders to share a number for how many employees it would take to complete the work his company is doing with AI
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MSP apologises over controversial rape 'demonisation' comments
Scottish Green MSP Q Manivannan is facing criticism from rape survivors groups and politicians over a podcast interview.
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Inside Putin’s aggressive army recruitment drive as Russians ‘snatched off streets’
Moscow denies Ukrainian claims that Kyiv’s forces are killing Russian troops faster than they are being recruited
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Russian intelligence op aimed at discredting Sweden broken, Säpo says
In 2024, Sweden ended two centuries of military non-alignment and joined NATO, spurred into the alliance by Russia's 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine. #EuropeNews
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Benjamin Netanyahu's rejection of Trump's 15-point Gaza plan unlikely to be final word
The Trump administration is said to be unbothered by the Israeli prime minister's rejection of the deal, viewing it as campaign rhetoric ahead of a general election.
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Derby County takeover: Deal off as Turki Alalshikh shelves plans
Saudi Arabia government official Turki Alalshikh abandons his proposed takeover of Championship club Derby County.
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Ukraine drone strike on oil refinery deep inside Russia kills at least 13
Attack hundreds of miles from border would be among deadliest of war as Kyiv aims to strangle Russian economy
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Teenage boy arrested over alleged emergency worker assault during Thetford protests
There was unrest in the market town of Thetford last week as some people attempted to storm homes linked to asylum seekers
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Warship that sank during fatal training drill found after 118 years
The warship was cut in two in 1908 after straying into the path of another warship
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UK heatwaves: Satellite images show impact of hot, dry summer
From Stonehenge to the Serpentine the impact on parts of the UK from a long, hot, summer can be seen from space.
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SpaceX plan for vast rocket launch site on Louisiana coast sparks backlash
Opponents fear Elon Musk firm’s plan to develop 18-mile strip of Pecan Island will badly damage fragile ecosystem
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Barack Obama launches podcast about books that ‘shaped his worldview’
The former US president will host six episodes of A Great Book for Audible, discussing work from Toni Morrison and John le Carré to James Baldwin
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British woman facing deportation from Sweden after 21 years under Brexit rules
Retired nurse Joyce Thomas says she is facing an ‘unbearable limbo’ after initially being given just weeks to leave the country she calls home
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Axe-throwing sports bar abruptly closes all of its US locations
‘We are deeply saddened that our eight-year journey has ended this way,’ a spokesperson for the brand said
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DC residents liken Trump’s ‘demoralizing’ National Guard extension to ‘police state’
Extending the deployment into 2029 will cost about $1.4 billion, according to a Defense Department estimate
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FDA proposes new food ingredient rule but skips defining ‘ultra-processed’
Move closes loophole but doesn’t include definition of ultra-processed foods, promised earlier this year
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FTSE 100 ends lower as oil price pushes higher
The FTSE 100 index closed down 38.59 points, 0.4%, at 10,862.50.
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WNBA transgender row: Sophie Cunningham and Enes Kanter Freedom speak out
After the Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham said it was "common sense" to ban transgender women from women's sports, a row has emerged in the WNBA - with former NBA players saying eligibility rules mean they can enter the 2027 Draft.
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Dogs can distinguish between fearful and angry or sad human faces, brain scans suggest
Researchers analysed activity in regions of brain when dogs were shown images of different facial expressions
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Reform donor Arron Banks urged to set out extent of surveillance of journalists
Industry body says use of private investigators against reporters is ‘attack on our democracy’ after Banks apparently admitted doing so
