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Donald Trump: Media launch bid to allow cameras in court for ex-US president’s hearing

A group of news organisations has launched a bid to allow cameras into court when Donald Trump makes an unprecedented appearance on Tuesday. The...

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Paris votes on whether to ban rental e-scooters

Paris is voting on whether to ban rental e-scooters across the city. Self-hire e-scooters were first introduced to the French capital in 2018 as...

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Deepest fish ever recorded revealed by scientists

Scientists have set a new record for the deepest fish ever caught on camera – as well as the deepest catch ever made. The...

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Oscar winner Sarah Polley ordered to hand back award in April Fools’ Day prank

An Oscar winner has revealed how her 11-year-old daughter pranked her with a letter demanding the return of her prestigious award. Canadian writer and...

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UK government ‘in negotiations’ over three Britons held by Taliban in Afghanistan

The UK government is “in negotiations” over three Britons held by the Taliban in Afghanistan, the home secretary has said. The three British men...

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God Of War star Christopher Judge on breaking the glass ceiling: ‘Society told me I was ugly, too big and too black’

Christopher Judge is on a winning streak, after taking home the top performer prizes at The Game Awards in LA (gaming’s equivalent of the...

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Tetris: Taron Egerton says he is enjoying doing ‘grittier fare’ as he stars in film about wrangling video game rights from cold war Russia

We’re used to seeing him in musicals and comedies, but recently he’s been expanding his filmography in gritty and hard-hitting, dramas. His latest is...

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Harlan Coben: Thriller author on I Will Find You, his Netflix deal and how he writes his plot-twisting books

In Harlan Coben’s latest book, he gives you a big spoiler on the first page. I Will Find You is centred around a man...

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‘Losing the best of us’ – war deaths relentless but Ukrainians say they won’t be broken

In the vast windswept cemetery on the outskirts of Dnipro low clouds drift and mist drizzles over the graves of the fallen in this...

Sports

Rendon ‘can’t comment’ on altercation with fan

3:40 PM ET ESPN News Services Anthony Rendon wasn’t very talkative Saturday, two days after video surfaced of the Los Angeles Angels All-Star swiping...

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Flaherty gives up 7 walks but no hits in Cards’ win

6:52 PM ET ESPN News Services ST. LOUIS — Jack Flaherty survived a career-high seven walks and a hit batter in throwing five no-hit...

Anthony Joshua wins heavyweight fight against Jermaine Franklin

British boxer Anthony Joshua has won his heavyweight fight against American Jermaine Franklin by unanimous decision at London’s O2 Arena. The two-time world champion...

Politics

Suella Braverman ‘committed’ to legal requirement for professionals working with children to report sex abuse

The Home Secretary has announced people working with children in England will have a new legal duty to report “signs or suspicions” of child...

Environment

Port of Dover delays: Extra overnight ferries laid on – but backlog could take 10 hours to clear

Extra sailings have been running through the night at the Port of Dover to help clear the backlog that left passengers stranded for up...

Port of Dover delays: Extra sailings to run overnight to ease backlog

Extra sailings will run through the night at the Port of Dover to help clear the backlog that left passengers stranded for up to...

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Racehorse anti-doping program delayed in U.S.

3:54 PM ET The implementation of the first nationwide anti-doping program for racehorses in the U.S. has been delayed by at least one month...

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Reporting signs or suspicions of child sex abuse to be mandatory for professionals with safeguarding responsibilities, says home secretary

The home secretary has announced people working with children in England will have a new legal duty to report knowledge or suspicions of child...

Legal requirement for professionals working with children to report sex abuse is needed, says home secretary

The home secretary has announced people working with children in England will have a new legal duty to report knowledge or suspicions of child...

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Afghanistan: Three British men being held in Taliban custody – including ‘danger tourist’ who returned after army evacuation

Three British men are being held in Taliban custody in Afghanistan – including so-called “danger tourist” Miles Routledge who returned to the country after being...

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Yoghurt thrown over women in Iran for not covering their hair

Two women in Iran who went into a store while not fully covering their hair had yoghurt thrown over them by a man, in...