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Anthropic warns of 'catastrophic risk' to humankind ahead of blockbuster share listing -- The company will be the first true artificial intelligence company to go public as tech firms continue to invest heavily in AI.

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New Zealand election 2026: What you need to know -- Voters will elect a new parliament on 7 November with the cost of living among the key issues.

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What is walking down the newly pedestrianised Oxford Street like?

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Which emergency foods should you stock up on?

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'Maxxing' selected as Dictionary.com word of the year -- "Whatever we're doing, we want to push it further," said an expert on why Americans are embracing the term, which is short for maximising.

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Macklemore begins Free Palestine tour after Ed Sheeran fallout -- Proceeds from the tour, which begins in Dublin next month, will go to organisations supporting Palestinians, he says.

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Lula wins fourth term in dramatic Brazil election comeback

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Sharp rise in sales of essential goods after government call to stock up

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Truce begins in wartorn Ukraine city after it was announced by Melania Trump -- The ceasefire is meant to allow aid deliveries and the evacuation of civilians.

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Jay-Z to perform at Super Bowl half-time show -- The rapper has been involved with the show for years but has never before performed at the NFL championship game. -- US & Canada

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Kane ends England's 25-year wait to win men's Ballon d'Or award

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Spain's Putellas wins women's top football prize

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Apple says it will replace iPhone Duo handsets with screen problems

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Jordan carries out deadly strike in Syria in retaliation for church attack

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Opposition leader María Machado returns from exile to a Venezuela reshaped by Trump

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How 'Lula's Army' WhatsApp channel helped turn Brazil election around -- Millions joined a 'Lula's Army' channel that helped to transform online enthusiasm into real-world mobilisation.

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India's largest share sale could end cheap mobile internet for millions -- Jio's IPO promises a windfall for investors, but could signal the end of cheap mobile data for millions.

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Five ways Trump has changed immigration in the US -- This is how his signature policy has played out after returning to power promising a closed border and mass deportations.

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China's big political meeting could see Xi 'tighten discipline' in party -- The highly secretive four-day Plenum starts Monday in Beijing.

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Sydney's new $5bn airport has one big problem: Getting there is tough

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Why is John Travolta's old luxury jet in a small Australian town?

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Fire engulfs Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat

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Pope's South American trip to go ahead as planned after lung cancer surgery - The Pope underwent surgery in to remove a tumour on the lower part of his right lung and is gradually resuming his duties. 11 hrs ago

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Star Trek actor Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov, dies aged 90 -- He played the eager Russian crewman in the original Star Trek series and later appeared in Babylon 5.

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Fans praise 'perfect' ending as anime series Bleach officially ends -- Twenty-two years after it first aired, one of the biggest animes of all time is coming to an end.

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Trump faces backlash after invoking 9/11 in verbal assault on El-Sayed

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Israel and the US are both going to the polls - the consequences will be global

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Will the public change its mind about Meghan?

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Catholic bishops apologise for 'exploited' Trump meeting

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Ex-FBI chief James Comey faces federal charges for third time

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Meghan to co-host Junior MasterChef Australia

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Lula's comeback in Brazil dents Trump's ambitions for Latin America

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Lancashire consider Anderson farewell amid fan unrest -- Lancashire will look into organising a farewell for bowler James Anderson amid fan unrest over his departure from the club.

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'Cutting doubles would destroy careers' - angry players urge ATP rethink -- More than 150 doubles players - including Wimbledon champions and tennis legends - urge the ATP to rethink "drastic" cuts which they believe could kill the format.

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Howe and Nagelsmann high on Man Utd's list if Carrick sacked -- BBC Sport looks at who could replace Michael Carrick at Manchester United if the head coach is sacked.

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McDowell becomes latest major champion to exit LIV -- Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell becomes the latest major champion to exit LIV Golf.

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England-Republic of Ireland U15 World Cup game ends over alleged racism -- The Under-15 World Cup Group C match between England and Republic of Ireland is abandoned after England allege an opposition player made a racist comment.

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