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LIVE - 'I saw nothing, I did nothing wrong,' Bill Clinton says as he testifies about Jeffrey Epstein - The former US president says if he knew of Epstein's crimes he would have "turned him in myself".

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Paramount set for $111bn Warner Bros takeover after Netflix drops bid -- Netflix's decision to back down from the bidding war clears the path for Paramount to win the takeover battle.

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US hockey player decries 'fake' White House AI video of him disparaging Canada -- Olympic victor Brady Tkachuk distances himself from the AI-enhanced video - "those words would never come out of my mouth". -- Ice Hockey

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Anthropic boss rejects Pentagon demand to drop AI safeguards

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Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was probably Russian, says Sweden

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OpenAI vows safety policy changes after Tumbler Ridge shooting

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Epstein tried to buy a palace in Morocco days before his arrest in 2019

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Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso

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How Hollywood and Maga aligned over Warner Bros deal -- Paramount beats Netflix to the major deal, pleasing figures in DC and LA alike, the BBC's culture and media editor writes.

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Analysis: Tough questions for Starmer after shock Greens win -- The prime minister is facing questions about whether Labour's focus on Reform left them exposed among some of their regular supporters.

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What we know after latest escalation in Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions -- Bombings by Pakistan are the most significant development in tensions between the two neighbours - though the physical impact remains unclear.

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'They seized everything': Yemen's Houthi rebels drive aid groups to the brink -- Aid groups - a lifeline for millions of Yemenis - are being squeezed out of existence in areas under the control of the rebels, the BBC hears.

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Why you can't get a signal at festivals and sports matches - Connecting up music and sports events to the internet is a massive undertaking. 17 hrs ago

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Pokémon at 30: Fans explain what the series means to them -- The massively popular series shows no signs of slowing down as it gears up to celebrate its launch.

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BBC explains the Trump-related Epstein files the DOJ is accused of withholding

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Watch: Key moments from Hillary Clinton's Epstein deposition

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Watch: Celebration of life for Reverend Jesse Jackson begins in Chicago

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Trump comment 'distasteful', says USA women's ice hockey captain

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Watch dramatic rescue of skier buried in deep snow

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Taking collagen keeps skin more elastic but won't stop wrinkles, say scientists -- The new review brings together the strongest evidence to date on collagen supplementation, say experts.

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At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says -- This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.

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Arrest after Churchill statue in London defaced with graffiti -- The Westminster statue of the former prime minister is vandalised with slogans daubed in red paint.

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Six planets on show in celestial 'parade' -- Six planets - Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune - will all be visible in the night sky.

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Williams leads supergroup in Brits tribute to Ozzy -- A performance curated by Sharon Osbourne and led by Robbie Williams will close the show.

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Jack Dorsey's Block cuts thousands of jobs as it embraces AI -- The Twitter co-founder says he believes the majority of firms will make similar changes "within the next year."

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UK withdraws Tehran embassy staff as concern grows over threat of US strikes

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Why are Afghanistan and Pakistan fighting?

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How Ghislaine Maxwell brought Bill Clinton into Epstein's orbit

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Pakistan defence minister says country in 'open war' with Afghanistan after strikes

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Why Trump means the Cuban Revolution faces its biggest threat yet

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Gorilla dies days after moving to new home

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Columbia student free after Mamdani-Trump meeting as ICE agents accused of 'misrepresentations'

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Jacks & Ahmed carry England to another thrilling win -- England take real momentum into the T20 World Cup semi-finals after Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed secure a gripping four-wicket victory over New Zealand. -- Just now

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Chelsea v PSG, Man City v Real & Newcastle v Barca in Champions League last 16 -- Chelsea will play holders Paris St-Germain in the Champions League last 16 while Manchester City will face Real Madrid in the knockout stages for a fifth straight season. -- Football

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Prem relegation scrapped from 2026-27 season -- Traditional promotion and relegation to and from the Prem will be scrapped from the 2026-27 season as landmark changes to the English game are voted through. -- Rugby Union

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'Very easy to abuse online without consequences' -- Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior condemns the racial abuse aimed at players - warning it is "very easy" for social media users to target them without punishment. -- Chelsea

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Cadillac and Audi - the same ambition but two very different projects -- Cadillac and Audi enter F1 with the ultimate goal of becoming world champions. Both know they have some way to go before achieving that aim.

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Gordon needs to stay 'fully focused' after Arsenal talk - Howe -- Head coach Eddie Howe has urged Anthony Gordon to stay "fully focused" after the Newcastle United forward was linked with a move to Arsenal.

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How do Man City's Muslim players adapt to Ramadan and what help do they get? -- Muslims around the world are currently observing the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, including professional footballers, so how do Manchester City help their players?

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