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Why is the Princess of Wales in Italy this week?

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Moment former FedEx driver sentenced to death for killing Athena Strand

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What China critics in Maga movement make of Trump's Beijing trip -- Trump's softer approach towards China is one that experts say will likely trickle down to the wider MAGA base.

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Democratic governor under fire over clemency for 2020 election denier -- Tina Peters, a Republican former county clerk, is serving a nine-year sentence for tampering with election equipment.

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Hamas confirms top commander killed in Israeli air strike -- Friday's strike is the latest launched by Israel on Gaza despite a ceasefire with Hamas.

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Relive US PGA round three as Smalley leads after McIlroy, Rahm, Rose and Rai impress

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Hezbollah drone strike videos show evolving tactics against Israel

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Labour leadership jostling puts Brexit back under political spotlight

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Is it harder than ever to be UK prime minister?

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Large-scale Ukrainian drone attack kills three in Moscow region, says Russia

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Switzerland to open secret files on Auschwitz 'Angel of Death' Mengele -- Mengele fled Europe after the war but for years there were rumours he spent time in Switzerland.

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'Look Mum, one point': Why does the UK keep getting Eurovision wrong? -- After four years of flops, the BBC has to think hard about how it approaches Eurovision in 2027.

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Secret police and propaganda: The Chinese agents spying on expats in US -- Experts say two espionage cases in the US highlight China's attempts to peddle influence globally over the past decade.

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The race to replace Starmer is on - but he still faces a momentous choice -- Labour is consumed by drama, but the PM still faces big decisions - and what could be his final choice.

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Man killed by 13ft shark in Western Australia -- The attack occurred at Horseshoe Reef - north-west of the popular Rottnest Island near the city of Perth, local police say.

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Lights, camera, Bangaranga: Highlights from Eurovision

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Watch: Meet the Americans who love Eurovision

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'Our objective is to change the image around women in trad'

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Chick-fil-A franchisee sued by US government for religious discrimination - A franchisee of the fast-food restaurant is accused of refusing an employee time off to observe the Sabbath, which is on Saturday in her Christian church. 1 day ago

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British soprano Dame Felicity Lott dies aged 79 -- The British operatic soprano recently told the BBC of her terminal cancer diagnosis.

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British jets to get new anti-drone missile systems -- The new systems provide a cheaper way to intercept threats like Iran's Shahed drones used in the Middle East.

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Looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular reaches deal in alligator shooting case -- The 20-year-old must complete firearms and wildlife safety courses, and 20 hours of community service that cannot be streamed or monetised. -- US & Canada

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Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria -- No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state. -- Africa

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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

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Trump-backed challenger defeats Republican senator who voted to convict president

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Foreign tourists are falling out of love with Goa - here's why

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Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives caves

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Bangaranga! Bulgaria wins Eurovision - but UK comes last

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Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight

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Noah did not know friends meeting was cancelled, inquest told

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Canadian from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positive

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The Alonso dream may be over - but Salah's outburst keeps heat on Slot -- Xabi Alonso may now be heading to Chelsea, but Mohamed Salah's outburst keeps the pressure on Arne Slot, writes Phil McNulty.

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Smalley leads as McIlroy, Rose, Rahm & Rai impress on 'moving day' -- Thirty players are within five shots of surprise leader Alex Smalley as Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm make big moves in the third round of the US PGA Championship.

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Casemiro's fond farewell - how Brazilian turned Man Utd career around -- Casemiro plays his last game for Manchester United at Old Trafford against Nottingham Forest, and will return a hero no matter what the future holds after turning his career around at the club.

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Resilient Celtic time run perfectly to win race after eight-month chase -- Celtic chased Hearts for eight months, 32 games, 2,880 on-field minutes and 48 hours. In the season's dying embers, they caught them.

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Rousey seals perfect ending with 15-second comeback win -- Ronda Rousey rolls back the years as she submits Gina Carano with a trademark armbar inside 15 seconds of their much-anticipated comeback fight.

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Ronaldo's trophy wait continues as Al-Nassr upset in final -- Cristiano Ronaldo's wait for a first major trophy with Al-Nassr continues after they are upset 1-0 at home by Gamba Osaka in the AFC Champions League Two final.

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No trophy in turbulent season but Alonso arrival offers Chelsea hope -- From the gloom of an FA Cup final loss amid a turbulent campaign, Xabi Alonso's impending arrival gives Chelsea hope, writes Nizaar Kinsella.

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