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The Hundred 2026 results: Welsh Fire captain Phil Salt would like extra week in competition schedule
Welsh Fire captain Phil Salt says ideally he would like The Hundred to be a week longer after his side played three matches in five days.
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Michelin-star restaurant Ynyshir gets five star hygeine rating back
Ynyshir got a one-star food hygiene rating from inspectors but has since been restored to five stars.
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Tonteg girl's death left her parents shattered - but she saved two lives
Menna's heart and lungs were donated after she collapsed at the family's home and died in hospital.
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Gianni Infantino says sorry but remains as Fifa president after executive meeting
Gianni Infantino will remain as Fifa president after receiving the backing of senior executives, but "sincerely apologises" for errors made in his controversial private investment plans.
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Universal Studios Hollywood visitors warned after measles exposure
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed that anyone present at the theme park on Sunday, July 26, may have been exposed
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NHS must prepare for annual heatwave crises in the same way as winter flu season
England is on track for a record number of deaths caused by heatwaves this year
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Erica Schwartz confirmed as CDC director – agency’s first permanent leader in a year
The agency has lost more than a quarter of its workforce since Trump’s return to office last year
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DC gallery moves to protect artwork from Freedom 250 Grand Prix
The National Gallery sits in the middle of the 1.7-mile-long racecourse
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New walk-in mental health centres to open in banks and libraries across England
Government plans network of nearly 200 specialist services to help those facing mental health crises.
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Mounjaro could reduce heart attack risks for diabetes patients, study says
Those receiving the drug were found to be 33 per cent less likely to suffer a heart attack when compared to patients on another type 2 diabetes medication
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Q&A: Ms. Lauryn Hill on the Diaspora Calling! festival in the UK, the Fugees' legacy and D'Angelo
Ms. Lauryn Hill is bringing her Diaspora Calling
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Reform UK pledges to jail bosses employing illegal workers
The party says its aim is to stop companies profiting from illegal workers "without consequences".
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Toronto zoo announces birth of pygmy hippo calf, third for mother Kindia
The 20-year-old’s third calf is being monitored by officials as survival rates for the species are challenging, the zoo said
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Brits forced to sleep in kitchens to cope with hot weather in ‘heat trap’ homes
Citizens Advice said millions of people across the UK are ‘trapped in homes they can’t cool’
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News Corp subscriptions fall in Australia as company takes aim at ‘slimy’ AI slop
Chief executive Robert Thomson says ‘crass kleptomaniac’ AI companies are ‘in possession of stolen goods’
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Legal aid groups alarmed as Trump administration awards $150M migrant child contract to Texas firm
Legal aid groups are raising concerns after the Trump administration awarded a $150 million contract to a small Texas law firm with limited experience in immigration law
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Banned from football at home, Afghan women's team reunite 8,000 miles away
Women in the team, which is recognised by Fifa, say football has given them freedom and independence.
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Here’s what Abdul El-Sayed’s narrow victory means for the next set of progressives
Abdul El-Sayed just won by the skin of his teeth. His victory proves that the Bernie brand is far from unpopular in the Midwest, but that progressives will still have to climb mountains to win, writes John Bowden
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Texas judge rules that law regulating firearm suppressors and some guns can't be enforced
A Texas judge has struck down the National Firearms Act to knock regulations on firearm suppressors and some guns
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Trump attacks Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed after progressive’s primary win
The president accused El-Sayed of being part of a wave of Democratic ‘communists’ who would harm America if elected
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Are AI recruitment tools affecting mid-life women's careers?
Are AI recruitment tools disadvantaging women who are seeking to return to the workplace?
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Shorts, strappy tops, sandals: Can my boss tell me what to wear in summer?
Here's how to style for success while keeping your cool - and where you and your boss stand on your wardrobe.
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Sunshine to meal times: How to beat jet lag
With bags packed and boarding passes at the ready, what can you do to keep your body clock on track?
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Christian Norgaard: Everton sign Arsenal midfielder on two-year contract
Everton sign Denmark midfielder Christian Norgaard from Arsenal on a two-year contract for a reported fee of £7m.
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Senators warn that prediction market betting on wildfires may influence arson
Democratic lawmakers are sounding the alarm over betting on natural disasters, arguing that it both increases the risk of criminal activity and is morally wrong
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AI or real? BBC analyses viral China disaster videos
As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and it’s causing real world problems in China.
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Jailed funeral boss Robert Bush angers Hull families with 'apology'
Robert Bush issues an open letter of apology to families affected by the Hull funeral scandal.
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Lindsay Clancy murder trial: toxicologist testifies about medications found in defendant’s blood
Variety of prescriptions were found in blood of mother accused of strangling her three children, court hears
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Labor MP Ed Husic taken to hospital with fractures and concussion after car crash
Husic to take ‘short’ period of leave after collision on Sydney motorway on Tuesday
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Some ‘high strength’ omega-3 supplements contain ‘surprisingly low’ amounts
Which? nutrition experts assessed 24 omega-3 supplements against the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition guidance.
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Small Georgia convenience chain hits back at Buc-ee’s over beaver mascot lawsuit
Teddy’s Market argues motorists are unlikely to confuse a local neighborhood gas station with a massive travel center
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Half of vaccines are binned - this plant could change that
Scientists have kept vaccines stable at room temperature for a year, which could transform global vaccination.
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‘Interaction’ with Iran’s supreme leader very difficult, president admits
Masoud Pezeshkian makes cryptic comment in state television interview
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Winner of Florida python hunting contest nabs 96 snakes: ‘I was on a mission’
Burmese pythons are an invasive species in the Everglades, and the challenge is part of initiative to remove them
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Why phones on loudspeaker may become just another noise
Playing music or videos out loud on your phone is bemoaned by many - but in the future, it might not seem so outlandish
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After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives
Without Patriot interceptors, Ukraine's skies are wide open and people are fully exposed to Russia's missile barrages.
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Vinicius Jr: Real Madrid make Brazil winger improved contract offer
Real Madrid make Vinicius Jr an improved contract offer as they look to keep the Brazil winger at the Bernabeu.
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Threat of legal action if PC Andrew Harper’s killers are released early
Thames Valley chief says he may join Police Federation in court if Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers are freed from prison
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Fuego volcano activity that triggered evacuations in Guatemala is decreasing, but risks remain
Guatemalan authorities say activity at the Fuego volcano is gradually decreasing after it began two days ago
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15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says
Parasitic illness cases in 15 states have been linked to iceberg lettuce
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Newcastle appoint Matthias Jaissle: What will new manager bring to club?
Newcastle United appoint Matthias Jaissle, 38, as head coach to succeed Eddie Howe - but what will the German bring to the club?
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NHS must prepare for annual summer heat pressures, says Yvette Cooper
Health secretary says global heating means UK hospitals and GPs will have to prepare for summer as well as winter peaks of demand
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Jason Arday: Cambridge professor in plagiarism row quits
Prof Jason Arday said he had "concluded that the only way to bring this chapter to an end is to step away".
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US to shut five consulates as critics fear China could fill diplomatic vacuum
State department informs Congress of planned closures in Canada, Grenada, Japan, Indonesia and Cameroon
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Two dead and one hurt after suspect opens fire on family at their North Carolina home
One victim was taken to the hospital to be treated for a gunshot wound, police said
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Senate confirms Trump pick Erica Schwartz as new CDC director
Schwartz, president’s third pick to lead top US public health agency, confirmed in 51-44 Senate vote
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Miliband says UK and US are ‘closest allies’ but ducks questions on Trump criticism
The Foreign Secretary thanked Marco Rubio for a “warm, productive meeting” at the US State Department
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Judge tosses Alex Murdaugh’s $600,000 suit against former court clerk
Murdaugh, whose murder convictions were overturned due to clerk’s misconduct, will face trial again
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Understanding reached on coordinates for shipping route through Hormuz, Iran says
Joint statement with Oman is being finalised, but Tehran says deal alone would not guarantee waterway’s security