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Twitch streamer hit by car live on camera - 'It felt like slow motion' -- Isaiah Thomas, known as hmblzayy, was walking a 3,000-mile challenge when he was hit

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Endometriosis could be diagnosed earlier with new scan technique -- A new scan technique could spot areas of endometriosis missed by conventional scans, scientists say.

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Have the royals got their mojo back from US visit? -- Many commentators, even critics of the monarchy, seem delighted at the spectacle.

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'How are we going to get back home?' Islamist group tightens blockade on Mali capital -- The blockade comes days after Mali's defence minister was assassinated in a series of nationwide attacks.

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Why is China banning drone sales in Beijing?

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Meta in row after workers who say they saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs -- Meta and its subcontractor disagree over why over 1000 Kenya-based workers were made redundant.

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Jewish agency warned of 'high' threat level ahead of Bondi shooting, report finds -- Gun reforms should be prioritised and policing around Jewish events increased, royal commission says.

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OpenAI tells ChatGPT models to stop talking about goblins -- The AI firm said that unlike previous model bugs, the issue "crept in subtly".

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US charges Mexican governor and other leaders with aiding drug cartel -- The governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, hails from the same party as the president of Mexico.

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Man sentenced to death for murder of toddlers at Ugandan nursery -- Christopher Okello Onyum had pleaded insanity but this was dismissed by the judge.

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King and Queen end US state visit with trip to small-town America

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Palace step closer to Conference League final with win at Shakhtar - Follow live as Crystal Palace visit Shakhtar Donetsk in the first leg of their Conference League semi-final.

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LIVE - Premier League Darts: Littler beats Humphries in last-leg decider in Aberdeen final - Follow live text updates on night 13 of the Premier League Darts season as the race for the play-offs intensifies in Aberdeen.

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UK terrorism threat level raised to 'severe' following stabbing attacks -- The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre raises the threat from "substantial" - meaning an attack is likely - to "severe", meaning an attack is highly likely in the next six months.

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'Once in a lifetime opportunity' - Kansas City readies for World Cup influx -- Officials see this summer's football tournament as a chance to show off the city to the world - but some locals have concerns.

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Britney Spears charged in California with driving under influence

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Mills quits Maine Senate race leaving Democrat novice in running

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Trainee driver crashes bus into River Seine

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'Attacked 28 times in a day' - BBC visits heavily targeted US-UK base in Iraq

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Belgium plans to nationalise nuclear power plants

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'It's just ridiculous': Americans react to gas prices

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Massive sea lion makes rare appearance in San Francisco

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'God gave me back my life' Golders Green victim tells BBC

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Mamdani says he would ask King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor -- New York's mayor made the comments hours before meeting King Charles, but it's unclear if he brought up the diamond.

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Banksy confirms he's behind statue in central London

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Trump to remove whisky tariffs after King's visit

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US House votes to end government shutdown over immigration operations

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The sub-Arctic town pitching itself as Canada's gateway to Europe

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Oil price hits highest since 2022 after report Trump to be briefed on new Iran options

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Trump pulls surgeon general pick after nomination stalls

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Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military says

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Europa League semi-final: Wood edges Forest to first-leg win over Villa - reaction -- Follow reaction as Chris Wood gives Nottingham Forest victory over Aston Villa in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final

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Higgins level with Murphy and Wu leads Allen in semis -- John Higgins produces a battling display to draw level at 4-4 against Shaun Murphy in the opening session of their World Championship semi-final.

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The 92mph England fast bowler ready to move on from difficult debut -- A stronger and faster Sonny Baker is ready to put last summer's difficult white-ball debuts for England behind him.

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What now for Rahm, DeChambeau and LIV's biggest names? -- Star names including Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau face an uncertain future on the LIV tour, writes Iain Carter.

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Why Coventry talks are key to Lampard future -- Coventry boss Frank Lampard is attracting interest from Premier League clubs - but talks with the Sky Blues are key to his future.

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