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Spain to check Gibraltar arrivals under post-Brexit deal -- Travellers to the Rock would have to show their passport twice under a new UK-EU treaty. -- Politics

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'Fear is everywhere': BBC reports from Mexican city turned into war zone by drug cartel feud -- Culiacán in northern Mexico has seen a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control.

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Shot in school uniform: BBC reveals Nepal police order led to Gen Z protest killings -- New evidence reveals what happened when 19 people were shot dead in Kathmandu last September.

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World Economic Forum boss quits after review of Epstein links - Brende acknowledged communications with Epstein but said he was "completely unaware" of his past criminal activity. 49 mins ago

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First writing may be 40,000 years earlier than thought

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LIVE - T20 World Cup: Rampant India power past 200 against Zimbabwe - Follow live text, in-play video highlights and radio commentary as India face Zimbabwe in the ICC T20 World Cup in Chennai.

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LIVE -- Premier League news conferences: 'It's going to be a fight' -- All the latest from Premier League news conferences as Igor Tudor, Nuno Espirito Santo, Daniel Farke and others speak on Thursday.

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Warren in '$1bn legal dispute' over Zuffa Boxing launch -- Veteran promoter Frank Warren confirms he is considering legal action against Saudi Arabian-owned Sela and American company TKO.

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Instagram to alert parents if teens search for self-harm and suicide content -- Safety campaigners say Meta is "passing the buck" with its new feature for parents in the US, Canada, the UK and Australia. -- Technology

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A New York City snowball fight gone wrong leaves Mayor Mamdani at odds with police

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Singer D4vd confirmed as 'target' of investigation into murder of teen

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LIVE - Satellite image shows damage to Russian missile factory after Ukraine strike

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US justice department accused of withholding Trump-related Epstein files

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Trump joke 'overshadows' US women's Olympic success

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Why Asian firms are not cheering Trump tariff ruling -- The US Supreme Court's decision to block a pillar of US trade policy has caused yet more uncertainty. -- Business

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Brazil floods: 'I saw people trapped in their homes crying for help' -- Dozens of people have died in landslides and flooding in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. -- Latin America

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There's a solution for e-bike parking chaos - but it's not problem-free -- Introducing dedicated parking bays has not completely solved the issue. -- BBC InDepth

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Trail goes cold for conspiracy theorist gunman six months on -- Dezi Freeman fled into bushland after allegedly gunning down two police officers in August.

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Will drivers still make a difference in F1 in 2026? -- Have F1's new rules damaged its status as the ultimate challenge? Andrew Benson assesses what the drivers are having to do differently and whether skill still matters.

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

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Watch: Moment a sinkhole in Omaha traps cars and drivers

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Watch: BBC on streets of Mexican city gripped by deadly cartel violence

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Watch: Iran, Olympics and partisan divisions among takeaways from Trump speech

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BBC sees damage in Puerto Vallarta after Mexican cartel violence

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UFC to spend around $60m on White House event -- The UFC will spend up to $60m (£44.3m) on its one-of-a-kind event at the White House, according to TKO Group Holdings chief Mark Shapiro.

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MrBeast video editor fined over insider trading -- A former California governor candidate was also disciplined as the prediction market Kalshi cracks down.

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Nigeria to hold inquest into death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's toddler -- The internationally acclaimed writer has accused Nigerian hospital Euracare of negligence, which it denies.

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Cuba says group shot on US-registered speedboat planned 'armed infiltration'

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Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian boy and stood around as he bled to death, video shows

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Hillary Clinton to appear before US House panel investigating Epstein

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Australian PM apologises after calling child sex abuse survivor and advocate 'difficult'

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US and Iran hold talks seen as crucial to prevent conflict

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Danish PM calls snap election with Greenland issue centre-stage

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Canada's finance minister says US is unlikely to lift tariffs

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A 'normal guy' doing 'brilliant' things - Lammens on life at Man Utd -- Manchester United goalkeeper Senne Lammens says he is "just a normal guy", but his reputation is growing after an impressive debut season at Old Trafford. -- Man Utd

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Real Madrid condemn fan for alleged Nazi salute -- Real Madrid launch an investigation after a supporter allegedly performed a Nazi salute before the club's Champions League win against Benfica on Wednesday. -- European Football

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South Africa stay unbeaten with win over West Indies -- Aiden Markram smacks 82 not out off 46 balls as South Africa beat West Indies by nine wickets to maintain their unbeaten record at the 2026 T20 World Cup -- Cricket

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