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Starmer tells Trump in phone call that plan to apply tariffs over Greenland 'wrong' The prime minister also tells the US president that security in the Arctic remains a priority "for all Nato allies".

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Chile declares 'state of catastrophe' as deadly wildfires menace cities -- At least 16 people are confirmed dead and 20,000 are evacuated as fires rage in two southern regions.

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Watch: Timelapse shows Nasa rocket's 12-hour journey to launch pad

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Swiss bar employee who reportedly held sparkler unaware of dangers, family says

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LIVE - Afcon: Hosts Morocco meet Senegal in final - Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Senegal vs Morocco in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

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'Abandoned' or 'business' - was Glasner right to 'attack' Palace owners? Oliver Glasner's outburst after Crystal Palace were beaten at Sunderland has led to increased speculation over his future at the club but will he be sacked? 1 hr ago - Crystal Palace

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LIVE - Higgins faces Wilson in Masters final - Watch live coverage and follow live text updates from the Masters final as Kyren Wilson faces John Higgins at Alexandra Palace.

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Celtic make hard work of seeing off sixth-tier Auchinleck Talbot - Celtic make hard work of avoiding a historic Scottish Cup upset, with a late Sebastian Tounekti strike earning a two-goal win over sixth-tier side Auchinleck Talbot.

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NFL play-offs: Houston Texans face New England Patriots in slippery conditions -- Follow full live text and radio commentary of the Houston Texans at the New England Patriots in divisional round of the NFL play-offs.

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La Liga: Lopez has goal ruled out for leaders Barcelona at Real Sociedad -- Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Real Sociedad vs Barcelona in the Spanish La Liga

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Fears Iran's internet shutdown could lead to 'extreme digital isolation' -- Internet monitor FilterWatch warns that authorities are trying to cut the country off from international connectivity.

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It started as fan-fiction smut. Now everyone is talking about TV drama Heated Rivalry

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Mum thanks strangers who rescued nine-month-old baby from burning car

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Avalanches kill eight skiers in Austrian Alps

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Barry's strike gives Everton victory as Villa miss chance to move second

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A deadly fire swept through a nightclub in just 90 seconds. I got out -- Twenty-two years before the Swiss ski resort fire, Gina escaped a near-identical disaster. Would you know what to do if it happened to you?

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'I want to show the world what Africa is': YouTube star brings joy and tears on tour -- "I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy," content creator known by his gamer tag IShowSpeed says on his maiden tour of the continent.

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I left my toxic mums' group because I'd had enough of being judged - Women describe experiences dealing with ostracisation and toxic behaviour from other mothers. 20 hrs ago

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How Spain-born Real Madrid forward Brahim Diaz became Morocco icon at Afcon -- "100% Spanish" and "100% Moroccan" - Africa Cup of Nations final awaits Brahim Diaz, who has become an icon and the symbol of a modern and ambitious Morocco.

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Harry's war with the press is back in court. But this time it's different -- This is the Duke of Sussex's third major court battle accusing newspaper groups of unlawful behaviour.

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Half American, half Canadian: Take a ride in a car welded from two front ends

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'Diplomatic channels are the way to go' over Greenland, US speaker tells BBC

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Man swims in flooded Sydney golf course after heavy rain

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Moment 12-year-old calls 999 from motorway after steering unconscious mum's car to safety

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BBC demands tighter vetting after Apprentice candidate's offensive social media posts -- A contestant due to appear on the forthcoming series is found to have previously posted offensive messages on social media.

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Raducanu overcomes slow start to sail into second round at Australian Open -- British number one Emma Raducanu overcomes a shaky start to sail past Thailand's Mananchaya Sawangkaew in the Australian Open first round.

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US judge restricts crowd control tactics by ICE towards Minneapolis protesters -- The legal order comes ahead of planned weekend protests and counter protests in the city amid ongoing immigration enforcement actions.

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Chip wreck! Thousands of chips wash ashore on UK beach -- The chips washed up in Sussex after shipping containers containing "food and packaging" came ashore.

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From surge in patriotism to fewer US trips - Trump's impact on Canada

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Israel pushes back on Trump's picks for executives on Gaza 'Board of Peace'

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Faisal Islam: Trump's Greenland threats to allies are without parallel

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'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats

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Syria agrees ceasefire with Kurdish-led forces after two weeks of clashes

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Gangland killing at a funeral shocks idyllic French island

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'Young 40s': Gen Z has found a new way to mock millennials for their style in South Korea

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Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US

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