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LIVE - Astronauts about to push into higher orbit in next stage of Artemis Moon mission - The astronauts have just woken up and are preparing to line up the spacecraft to head towards the Moon.

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A year on: Four ways Trump's tariffs have changed the global economy -- US tariffs stand at the highest rate in decades. But what has the impact been? -- Business

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US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodríguez -- It is the latest sign of warming relations between the US and Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro was seized in a commando raid. -- World

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Trump says Iran war objectives 'nearing completion' in address to nation -- The US president's first televised address of the conflict with Iran did little to quell uneasy markets. -- World

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Trump leaves key questions unanswered as he seeks to calm nerves over Iran war -- There were some glaring omissions in the president's primetime address, writes the BBC's Gary O'Donoghue. -- World

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Elon Musk's SpaceX set to go public in $1 trillion share listing -- The company's public stock debut is set to be one of the most valuable in history, and could make Musk the world's first trillionaire.

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Republicans unveil plan to end partial government shutdown -- The plan would fund the Department of Homeland Security and immigration and border agencies separately.

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Trump says US 'on the cusp' of ending Iran war in televised address -- The president also called on countries reliant on the Strait of Hormuz to 'build up the courage' to secure it.

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'A historic moment' - Americans react to birthright citizenship case -- The BBC's Ione Wells spoke with protesters and attendees outside the Supreme Court hearing on President Donald Trump's executive order.

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'Something needs to be done' - Americans struggle as petrol prices surge -- The average price at the pump has topped $4 in the US for the first time since 2022 as the Iran war continues to push up fuel prices.

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In pictures: Artemis II roars into space -- From the thunderous take-off to the first pictures of Earth, the Artemis II mission launch was an extraordinary sight.

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The personal items the Artemis II crew are taking to the Moon -- The crew, who are accomplished pilots, engineers and scientists, reveal their hopes, fears and family sacrifices.

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How English-only condolences undid one of Canada's top CEOs -- The episode is the latest reminder of the complicated politics around language and identity in Canada.

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'A million things could go wrong' - why seizing Iran's uranium would be so risky for the US -- Seizing the stockpile would be one of the "most complicated special operations in history", a former defence official tells the BBC.

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After sex abuse claims, activists and lawmakers rethink Cesar Chavez Day -- California has renamed Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day after the labour-rights icon was accused of sexual abuse.

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Of the 24 Nasa astronauts who travelled to the Moon in the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s, just five remain.

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Inspired by a picture of Neil Armstrong, the Ontario-born astronaut has dreamed of space since he was a child.

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People on a commercial flight were treated to a rare view of the launch of Nasa's first crewed mission to the Moon in half a century.

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There was giddy euphoria at the Kennedy Space Center after the launch, writes the BBC's Pallab Ghosh.

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Science editor Rebecca Morelle watched from just three miles away as the most powerful rocket ever built blasted off from Florida.

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The rapper says she felt faint while performing in the Broadway show and was later diagnosed with "extreme exhaustion".

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After delays and technical issues, the first crewed Moon mission in 50 years finally took off from Florida and is now in Earth's orbit.

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New DNA testing has solved the 51-year-old case of murdered teenager Laura Ann Aime, according to investigators.

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Trump attended the arguments in person, a rare move by a sitting president.

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