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He bought a fitness supplement online to bulk up, but ended up losing his mind -- Daniel Murphy went into psychosis after taking missold drugs which had been mixed with steroids.

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Worth $5m? Visitors react to renovated Washington horse statues

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Watch: Japanese mall explodes after magnitude 6.8 earthquake

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What is Iran's Pickaxe Mountain and why does Trump say he wants to bomb it?

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Infantino on the brink? Who might replace him if he goes? -- Fifa president Gianni Infantino is in the eye of a storm after scrapping his attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup. If he goes, who comes in?

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Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least nine, Ukraine officials say -- The attack comes as Moscow escalates deadly ballistic missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.

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Israeli official says troops won't pull back in Gaza without 'genuine' Hamas disarmament

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India's 'cockroach' protesters have wounds consistent with pellet-gun fire, say experts

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Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against 'AI slop'

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Body of US climber the latest recovered after Pakistan avalanche

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Greyhounds bound for Australia as New Zealand racing ban takes effect

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How police in US are using the power of podcasts to crack unsolved murders - More police departments are trying to invigorate unsolved murder or missing cases through the power of podcasts. 7 hrs ago

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British girl band FLO 'want it all' - and they're confident they will get it -- The rising stars say making their second album, Therapy at the Club, was a "crash course" in music.

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Bowen: Plan for Hamas to disarm faces big obstacles, yet it offers rare hope for Gaza -- The realities of politics, war, zero trust, the deaths of thousands and the destruction of Gaza will make any agreement very complicated.

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Scientist's lifelong obsession with mystery of elusive 'pink zebra' seaweed -- An ancient algae first spotted four decades ago will now join the collection of the Natural History Museum.

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What triggered the mass migrant crossings into Ceuta?

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Watch: Why Fifa dropped plans to sell stakes in the World Cup

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What we know about the Pakistan avalanche and missing climbers

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Peru's ex-president leaves jail after 15-year jail term for corruption overturned -- Ollanta Humala had been convicted of money laundering offences alongside his wife in 2025. -- Latin America

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Minnesota not Iran to blame for state's water issues, says Trump -- The US president's comments come after cyber attacks on Minnesota's water systems earlier this week, with US media indicating Iran could be behind it.

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Google withdraws new Earth AI tool after warnings over misinformation risks -- Experts told BBC Verify Google's new feature which let people generate fake satellite images could be misused.

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Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe -- Around 500 people, mostly tourists, are evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios after becoming trapped.

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US admits 'unfortunate error' after mislabelling countries on map of Africa -- A State Department presentation at HIV conference put Ivory Coast in East Africa and made Nigeria landlocked.

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Labour Party retain Manchester mayoralty after Andy Burnham becomes UK PM -- Labour's Bev Craig secures nearly double the number of votes won by Reform UK's Sian Astley.

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AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says boss of hacked company

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Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool vandalism charge and admits 'botched' repairs

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Red Arrows grounded in Canada after US tour

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Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge

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Death row inmates desperate to escape execution in Saudi Arabia call the BBC

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Spain's PM blames traffickers after 60,000 migrants reach Ceuta from Morocco

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Oprah Winfrey to close her school for girls in South Africa

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Police release Nancy Guthrie ransom notes in latest bid to find kidnappers

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Amnesty apologises to JK Rowling's sexual violence support centre

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Fifa scraps controversial World Cup investment plan -- Football's world governing body Fifa abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's proposal. -- World Cup

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Arsenal agree Guimaraes fee - Saturday's gossip -- Arsenal and Newcastle agree Bruno Guimaraes fee, Inter Milan increase Curtis Jones bid and Cristian Romero explores Spanish move, plus more.

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Barca's Abdelkarim puts on a show for Bellingham in Birmingham - Hamza Abdelkarim scores twice in Barcelona's friendly against Birmingham - which the Blues win on penalties - as Jude Bellingham watches on.

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Chelsea's Mudryk free to play after appeal against doping ban -- Chelsea and Ukraine winger Mykhailo Mudryk has not played since November 2024, and has been unable to access the club's training ground.

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Newcastle confirm Howe resignation as head coach -- Eddie Howe steps down as head coach of Newcastle United after nearly five years in charge.

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Ryu leads Open in pursuit of third straight major -- South Korea's Haeran Ryu bounces back from a poor start to end the second round as leader of the AIG Women's Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

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