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Burnham says he is 'finalising' cabinet ahead of becoming UK PM on Monday -- The new Labour leader says his government will deliver the biggest change in British politics for 40 years.

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The 'ultimate all-round sportsman' - Sobers could do it all -- Sir Garfield Sobers, who has died aged 89, was rightly chosen as one of the leading five cricketers of the 20th century - and will be remembered as arguably the best all-rounder in the history of the game.

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Donning protective kit for a first glance at the Bayeux Tapestry

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What type of procrastinator are you - and how to fix it now (not later) -- The nine types of stalling that researchers say can reveal something deeper about us and why it's not always bad. -- Health

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Is Glasgow ready for the Commonwealth Games - and does the city care? -- Glasgow will welcome athletes against a backdrop of roadworks and refurbishments - but organisers stress the city is ready. -- Glasgow & West Scotland

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More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened? -- Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingyas have disappeared since leaving Myanmar on 29 June. -- Asia

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Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, UK study suggests -- An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment. -- Health

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DeChambeau receives two-shot penalty in dramatic Open scenes -- Bryson DeChambeau's bid to win The Open takes a hit after he is given a two-shot penalty on an extraordinary evening at Royal Birkdale. -- Golf

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Stick with Tuchel unless Guardiola is available - Rooney -- Wayne Rooney thinks the Football Association should stick with Thomas Tuchel as England head coach unless a move for Pep Guardiola is possible.

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One anti-war critic fined, another held as Russia clamps down on opponents

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First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star

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US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes

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Magnitude 7.3 earthquake quake strikes off Mexico coast

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Thousands of tickets still available for England v France -- Around 7,000 tickets are still listed on Fifa's ticket sites for Saturday's World Cup bronze medal match between England and France.

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World Cup rings for winners as Trump attendance confirmed -- Donald Trump will present the trophy to the World Cup final winners on Sunday, and rings will be presented to the victorious side.

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A very quick guide to Andy Burnham -- He is set to replace Sir Keir Starmer as the UK's PM on Monday after winning Labour's leadership race. -- Politics

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I wouldn't marry him until he paid off his debt, now I'm in charge of our money -- Sarah and her husband have shared one account for 25 years, but she says managing it falls to her. -- Business

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What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impact -- Wildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke. -- US & Canada

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How these twins' rare growth disorder could provide the key to preventing cancer -- Researchers have found that people with Laron syndrome have a lower incidence of cancer than the wider population. -- Latin America

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Meet Magnolia, the stolen kitten used in an attempted bank robbery

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Timelapse shows World Cup final stadium nearly vanish in smoky haze

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Giant sinkhole appears on Sunset Boulevard from burst water pipe

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Watch: Residents flee massive Canadian wildfire by boat

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Bodycam footage shows airlift of girl stranded by Texas floods

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Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea parasite -- About 1,645 people in five states were infected by the parasite after having Taco Bell, according to US health officials. -- US & Canada

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German politician faces calls to resign over surrogacy child -- Surrogacy is banned in Germany, a policy firmly backed by Jens Spahn's Christian Democrat party, and several years ago by Spahn, too.

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Trump drops BBC's commercial arm from Panorama lawsuit, but main case remains -- The US president removes BBC Studios from his defamation lawsuit over a controversial documentary.

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EU proposes slowing down cuts to carbon emissions for businesses -- Under the proposals, the EU plans to relax its emissions trading system to give companies more time to reduce their carbon output.

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Trump threatens new Canada tariffs over fires sending 'filthy' air into US cities

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White House defends Argentina team over Falklands banner

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Shop loses licence over missing lottery ticket

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Health experts warn of fertility risk over US military's testosterone plan

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Do declassified files support Trump's election security claims?

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The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

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Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol - then North Koreans discovered K-pop

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Many Ukrainian soldiers outraged over removal of defence minister, troops tell BBC

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Tuchel urges England to finish strongly in emotional address -- England manager Thomas Tuchel urges his players to end the World Cup strongly in an emotional address after their agonising semi-final defeat by Argentina.

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Antonelli tops FP2 as Gasly crashes heavily at Spa -- Alpine's Pierre causes a red flag with a heavy crash in Friday practice at the Belgian Grand Prix as Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli set out his stall for the weekend with fastest time.

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Keep calm and carry on - Spain trust team identity to deliver World Cup -- Former Spain captain Cesar Azpilicueta explains why Luis de la Fuente's side have confidence in the collective as they prepare for Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina.

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