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Nigeria says two nationals killed in South Africa amid rise of anti-migrant attacks -- Nigeria's government said one of its nationals was reportedly killed by police officers "using gruesome interrogation techniques". -- Africa

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Ukraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St Petersburg -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war". -- Europe

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Harry Styles beats Taylor Swift's and Coldplay's Wembley records -- The Watermelon Sugar singer is the first artist to perform 12 shows on a single tour at the stadium.

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Reform denies rules broken by Farage after benefits from ally not declared -- The Sunday Times says the Reform UK leader failed to register the support supplied by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur who had been convicted of fraud.

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Eight rescued from seaplane that made 'hard landing' in New York's East River

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Trump thanks Fifa after USA striker Balogun's ban suspended -- Folarin Balogun is available to play for the United States in their World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium after his one-game ban is suspended by Fifa. -- World Cup

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Brilliant Australia thrash England for seventh T20 World Cup title - reaction -- Follow live text, BBC Radio 5 Live Sport commentary and in-play video highlights as England face Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup final at Lord's.

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Wimbledon day seven - follow live -- Follow text updates from day seven of Wimbledon 2026.

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Chinese underground church figure Jin Mingri freed from prison

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Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches

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Prince Harry and Meghan: Will they or won't they, and will we care?

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US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather

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After 250 years the American Dream is surviving, but only just -- The American Dream has persisted since the days of the Founding Fathers, but faith in the ideal is fading

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'Separate in name and power': How America reinvented English -- America's linguistic independence has transformed the English language with a wealth of new words and phrases.

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Trump's new take on 250 years of American expansionism -- The US has grown, both in terms of its land and its people, over the last 250 years. What's next?

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Trump presidency reignites its founding debate - how much power is too much? -- What would the revolutionaries who broke from the British monarchy 250 years ago make of the current head of state?

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Americans are celebrating their split from Britain - how is the UK marking it? -- As the United States turns 250 years old, people across the pond are running events of their own to mark the big breakup.

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What do people in the US hope for the country's future? -- As the US celebrates its 250th birthday, the BBC asked people across the country for their top aspiration. -- US & Canada

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Moment of destiny for France's Le Pen in verdict to decide her future in presidential race -- Far-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing against a verdict which found her guilty of misusing EU funds.

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A very British love affair - why Wimbledon regulars keep coming back -- Devoted fans of the SW19 Championships tell stories of camping in the queue and lifelong friendships.

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A trailblazer whose stage experiments transformed Indian theatre -- Vijaya Mehta is widely credited with modernising Marathi theatre in 1960s and 70s with her experimental plays.

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England battling history as well as Mexican nation in Azteca cauldron -- England will be battling against history as well as entire nation when the face Mexico in the World Cup last 16 at The Azteca, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

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Stay humble - the Premier League feud about to hit world stage -- The Premier League feud between Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Arsenal defender Gabriel goes global as Norway meet Brazil at the World Cup.

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France survive Paraguay's 'disgraceful' and 'embarrassing' dark arts -- After dismantling all before them at this World Cup, France had to find a new way to win against a Paraguay side whose use of the dark arts angered many of those watching.

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Why the Azteca is a legendary World Cup stadium -- BBC Sport explores the history and cultural power of the Azteca, one of the great cathedrals of world football, as England prepare to face Mexico there in the last 16 of the World Cup.

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Morocco reach quarter-finals as co-hosts Canada out of World Cup -- Azzedine Ounahi scores twice as Morocco become the first team to reach the World Cup quarter-finals, with co-hosts Canada exiting the competition.

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Watch: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wed in NYC - here's how the day unfolded

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'America's 250th birthday is our 50th anniversary'

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Vatican excommunicates followers of global Catholic sect -- Around 600,000 followers of the Society of Saint Pius X, a Catholic sect, are affected. -- Europe

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From 'a beautiful night' to 'world's greatest hangover', guests react to Taylor and Travis's wedding

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'Definitely felt a big bang': Delta plane hit by firework while landing in Chicago

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Iran's supreme leader absent as senior officials attend ayatollah's funeral

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Australia probes mystery space balls that washed up on beach

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How Iran's new regime is very different to what came before

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Scientist who cleaned space toilet on work experience now leading Mars exploration teams

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Dior dress, Adam Sandler and a man of honour: What we know about Taylor and Travis's wedding

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Cowboys, fighter jets and US Border Patrol - inside Trump's big recruitment drive

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Djokovic breaks Federer's Wimbledon record to reach quarters -- Novak Djokovic claims the all-time record for most men's singles match wins at Wimbledon by beating qualifier Roman Safiullin to reach the quarter-finals. -- Tennis

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Leclerc wins dramatic British GP from Russell & Hamilton -- Charles Leclerc wins an incident-packed British Grand Prix from George Russell in which both Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen failed to score points. -- Formula 1

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