Trump disputes Israel’s claim on starvation in Gaza, sets new deadline for Putin

The comments, made in a wide-ranging press conference with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, conveyed a more assertive message on the two global flashpoints.

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American musical satirist Tom Lehrer dies at 97, US media report

Lehrer, a Harvard-trained mathematician, wrote darkly humorous songs, often with political connotations.

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Watch: Today at the Test - fifth day highlights

Day 5 highlights from the fourth Test match between England and India.

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Spanish teenager under investigation over AI naked images of classmates

Spanish police said they were investigating a 17-year-old on suspicion of using artificial intelligence to deep-fake nude images of female classmates for sale.

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Watch: Today at the Test - fourth day highlights

Day four highlights from the fourth Test match between England and India.

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'We're not underdogs' - England seek redemption against Spain

England are hoping for redemption in Sunday's Euro 2025 final as they take on Spain in a repeat of the 2023 World Cup final.

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Racing car driver killed during Sydney motor championship

A man has died in a single-vehicle crash during a state championship event at a Sydney Motorsport Park.

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Watch: Today at the Test, day three highlights

Day three highlights from the fourth Test match between England and India.

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Spite, screamers and a fat-shaming sledge: A Sydney derby that had it all

There were no words on the banner the Giants ran through before they faced the Swans, one word that could get Toby Greene in strife, and quite a few words from Adam Kingsley at half-time that turned the tide.

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Stokes, Crawley and Duckett star as England take control of second Test

Ben Stokes stars with the ball before an excellent batting performance from Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley gives England control of the fourth Test against India, with the home side closing day two on 225-2 at Old Trafford, 133 runs behind India's first innings score of 358.

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England take four wickets & Pant injured on hard-fought first day

India's Rishabh Pant is forced to retire with a foot injury on 37 runs as England take four wickets to leave the tie balanced on 264-4 on day one of their fourth test at Old Trafford.

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Edinburgh's funniest joke award scrapped for 2025

UKTV, which presents the award, said it wanted to "reflect on how we continue to support comedy".

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Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76

The gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band became the throaty, growling voice – and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id – of heavy metal.

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‘Noticeably fickle’: Trump’s new submarine chief a critic of Australia

Jerry Hendrix, who leads a White House push to build more ships and submarines, has often questioned Australia’s commitment to AUKUS and its readiness to help the US fight China.

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Air India finds ‘no issues’ with fuel switch mechanism in Dreamliners

The probe into the June 12 crash that killed 260 people shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad is focused on the fuel control switches of the Boeing 787.

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'Rashford's United exit leaves unanswered questions'

Marcus Rashford's impending Manchester United exit leaves a lot of unanswered questions, writes Simon Stone.

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Australia and allies condemn Israel over ‘inhumane’ Gaza aid deaths

Foreign Minister Penny Wong and her counterparts from 24 other nations, including the UK and France, said the suffering of Gazans had “reached new depths”.

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'Special moment' - Scheffler wins The Open

Scottie Scheffler becomes the 2025 Open Champion and celebrates with his family.

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Migraines, nerve damage: The Australians poisoned by over-the-counter vitamins

Wellness giant Blackmores is the target of looming legal action over supplements containing a vitamin linked to symptoms including nerve damage, twitches and migraines.

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England thrash India to set up ODI series decider

Sophie Ecclestone takes 3-27 as England beat India by eight wickets in a rain-affected encounter at Lord's, setting up a one-day international series decider.

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Unique 1.5m year-old ice to be melted to unlock mystery

BBC News went inside -23C freezers to see the ice that could "revolutionise" our knowledge of climate change.

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Mum jailed for using children to smuggle cocaine

Farzana Kauser from Bradford is sentenced after admitting importing 180kg of cocaine.

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Isak and Ekitike - what has gone on this week?

After a hectic week, Newcastle look to have fended off Liverpool's interest in Alexander Isak, with the Premier League champions turning to Eintracht Frankfurt's Hugo Ekitike.

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When opportunity knocks: The silver linings for battered Bombers

Essendon was all in at the mid-season draft in May, using all of their four selections to pick up Archie May, Lachlan Blakiston, Oskar Smartt and Liam McMahon. All four have now played senior AFL footy.

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'That is horrific' - India rue 'awful' run out

Watch as India's Harleen Deol is run out after failing to ground her bat during the first one-day international against England.

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Israel strikes on Syrian Defence Ministry

Israel intensified its attacks on Syria striking the country’s military headquarters in Damascus around midday local time on Wednesday.

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Trump hits out at supporters over Epstein 'big hoax'

The US president is trying to clamp down on criticism over his administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking investigation.

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WA councils want to outlaw roaming cats. Here’s what’s stopping them

Perth’s Cat Haven could halve its annual intake if councils made cat containment laws, it says – and many councils are trying.

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Fourteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain

Clashes were sparked after an alleged attack on a man in his 60s by three Moroccan men.

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Emmy nominations 2025

Nominations for the Emmy Awards were revealed on Tuesday in Los Angeles.

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Severance, The Studio, The Penguin and The White Lotus sweep Emmy nominations

The 2025’s Emmy nominations are a mixed bag of safe choices, surprise inclusions and a couple of very strange decisions.

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German backpacker lost in outback 'beyond grateful' to be found

Carolina Wilga says she survived for 11 days thanks to the "incredible" support from people searching for her.

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Today at the Test - watch day-five England v India highlights

Day five highlights from the third Test match between England and India.

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'Wow!' - Stokes sends Deep's stumps flying with final ball of the day

Ben Stokes knocks over the stumps of Akash Deep with the final ball of an exhilarating day four as India finish on 58-4 chasing 193.

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‘Liquidated’: Ukraine kills Russian agents blamed for assassination

Ukrainian security agents have killed a group of Russian spies near Kyiv in an escalation of the intelligence war between the two countries.

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England effort leaves tetchy third Test in balance

England fight back to dismiss India for 387 before taking a two-run lead after day three of a feisty third Test at Lord's.

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West Indies vs Australia LIVE: Lyon dropped for Boland as Cummins wins toss and bats in Jamaica

The Australians are chasing a clean sweep of the West Indies in the Frank Worrell Trophy, but their task won’t be easy as they face the swinging pink ball in a day-night Test.

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Some GPs to offer coaching to get sick people back to work

The aim is to help people return to work quicker and reduce the length of time they need fit notes - better known as sick notes.

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Alcaraz into Wimbledon final with thrilling win over Fritz - highlights

Watch highlights as Spain's Carlos Alcaraz beats world number four Taylor Fritz 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 5-7 6-3 to reach to the men's singles final at Wimbledon 2025.

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Cricket: Today at the Test

Day one highlights from the third Test match between England and India.

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Blues' horrible kick chase in dismal decider

Stephen Crichton executes a superb kick but Xavier Coates is allowed to gallop out of the in-goal area far too easily.

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England thump Netherlands to get title defence back on track

Lauren James scores two goals for defending champions England against Netherlands to revive their hopes of qualifying for the Euro 2025 quarter-finals.

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Quarter-Final Highlights | Jannik Sinner v Ben Shelton

Catch all of the best moments from the Quarter-final match between Jannik Sinner v Ben Shelton, at Wimbledon 2025.

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Ministers ditch pet insurance rules for renters

Landlords will no longer be allowed to require tenants with pets to take out special insurance.

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Quarter-Final Highlights | Cameron Norrie v Carlos Alcaraz

Catch all of the best moments from the Quarter-final match between Cameron Norrie & Carlos Alcaraz, at Wimbledon 2025.

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Trump announces 25% tariffs on South Korea and Japan

Trump plans new tariffs as the 90-day pause on some of his most aggressive tariffs is set to expire this week.

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De Minaur’s gutsy performance fails to topple Djokovic in Wimbledon showdown

The super Serb brushed off one of the poorest opening sets he has ever played to wear down Australia’s tennis torchbearer in a seesawing, absorbing war of attrition.

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Millions in secret payouts: Inside the City of Parramatta’s staff crisis

One of the largest and most powerful councils in the state has spent millions of ratepayer dollars paying out staff in secret agreements.

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Norrie maintains British interest after Wimbledon epic

Cameron Norrie is the final Briton standing in the Wimbledon singles after beating Chile's Nicolas Jarry to reach the men's quarter-finals.

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The NSW hospitals where 60 per cent of women have caesareans

More women are seeking to “control” childbirth amid increased openness about traumatic experiences in labour. 

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Cricket: Today at the Test

Day four highlights from the second Test match between England and India.

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Gill-inspired India leave England facing defeat

England lose three top-order wickets before the close as India surge towards victory in the second Test.

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3rd Round Highlights | Alex De Minaur v August Holmgren

Catch all of the best moments from the Round 3 match between Alex De Minaur & August Holmgren, at Wimbledon 2025.

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Smith epic saves England but India still in control

Jamie Smith and Harry Brook produce a stunning England fightback but India remain in a dominant position at the end of the third day of the second Test.

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3rd Round Highlights | Jordan Thompson v Luciano Darderi

Catch all of the best moments from the Round 3 match between Jordan Thompson & Luciano Darderi, at Wimbledon 2025.

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'A symbol of hope & inspiration - Jota was a Portuguese hero'

Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash aged 28, has been described as a symbol of hope and inspiration by Portugal football expert Marcus Alves.

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2nd Round Highlights | Brandon Nakashima v Reilly Opelka

Catch all of the best moments from the Round 2 match between Brandon Nakashima & Reilly Opelka, at Wimbledon 2025.

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Sporting stars, UK leaders pay tribute to Liverpool FC’s Diogo Jota after car crash death

The Portuguese champion was driving with his brother, Andre Silva, when a tyre blew out on their Lamborghini, forcing it off the road.

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Talking points as Lions Test team begins to take shape

Talking points after the British and Irish Lions' 52-12 victory over Queensland Reds, as Tom English attempts to pick his Test squad.

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2nd Round Highlights | Katie Boulter v Solana Sierra

Catch all of the best moments from the Round 2 match between Katie Boulter & Solana Sierra, at Wimbledon 2025.

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We’re nearly retired, but worry our super is too low. How can we boost it?

There are some effective strategies you can employ to supercharge your super in the last few years of your working life.

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Draper through Wimbledon opener as opponent retires

British number one Jack Draper starts his Wimbledon bid with a comfortable victory over clay-court specialist Sebastian Baez.

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Trump’s marquee bill passes Senate as feud with Musk roars back to life

The US president says DOGE will look into government subsidies for Musk’s companies, and even his citizenship may come under investigation, amid a spectacular new chapter in the falling out between the two men.

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Raducanu beats compatriot Xu at 'favourite tournament'

British number one Emma Raducanu cruises to a comfortable victory over compatriot Mimi Xu in her opening-round match at Wimbledon.

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1st Round Highlights: Felix Auger-Aliassime vs James Duckworth

1st Round Highlights: Felix Auger-Aliassime vs James Duckworth.

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Could you return a professional tennis player's serve?

BBC Sport presenter Sam Harris tries to return a serve from men's world number eight Holger Rune.

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A new Metro and a huge bus route overhaul start today. Here’s what you need to know

The city’s bus network gets its most significant shake-up in years, with more than 150 routes changing.

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‘A question of when’: Why Russia’s next move could be on the Baltics

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, fears have been revived that it will move on other near neighbours. Here’s how they’re preparing for the worst.

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'There's something about Eastbourne' - Fritz wins fourth title

Taylor Fritz has now won four of the past six Eastbourne men's singles titles after beating fellow American Jenson Brooksby on Saturday.

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Pouncing lions, pronking springboks, poison-arrow lessons: Botswana’s safari idyll

On safari in Botswana, the only crowds are the herds of magnificent wildlife.

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Andrews' journey from set-piece expert to Brentford boss

Keith Andrews applied to be manager of League Two MK Dons in April - two months later he has been appointed boss of Premier League Brentford.

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Open-air 'living museum' scoops prestigious £120k prize

Beamish in Country Durham, which recreates life from bygone eras, is named the UK's museum of the year.

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Haynes backs under-siege Blues coach following 50-point loss to Port

The veteran defender believes it’s up to the players – himself included – to execute Michael Voss’ gameplan better and for longer. And if they can’t, a stint in the VFL might help.

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Diplomacy, Defence and... Daddy?

Trump claims “big win” as Nato defence spending set to increase to 5% of GDP.

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England chase 371 to seal brilliant win against India in first Test

Ben Duckett hits 149 and Zak Crawley and Joe Root both make half-centuries as England produce a brilliant run chase on the final day to win the first Test against India at Headingley.

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‘Urgent concerns’ after 20 new bat viruses discovered in China

One of the viruses is the closest-known relative of Hendra and Nipah viruses, which have human mortality rates as high as 80 per cent.

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Cricket: Today at the Test

Day four highlights from the first Test match between England and India.

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US attacks Iran LIVE updates: Iran launches missile attack on US base in Qatar in retaliation for American strike on nuclear facilities

Iran has launched a missile attack on a US base in Qatar in retaliation for an American strike on its nuclear facilities. Follow live coverage here.

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No backing out now for Labor. Chalmers has set the tone, and the goal, for term two

The Albanese government sees a window of opportunity for reform through consensus politics. But will the Coalition smash it?

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Satellite images and decoy planes: Behind the US attacks on Iran

It took months of planning and included over 125 planes, a submarine and 14 "bunker buster" bombs. BBC Verify explains how the US mission "Operation Midnight Hammer" took place.

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US attacks Iran LIVE updates: Trump joins Israel’s war after bombing Iran’s nuclear facilities; Iranian top diplomat to meet Vladimir Putin

The world waits on the fallout after the US attacked three Iranian nuclear facilities. Follow all the latest development.

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Yastremska into Nottingham final despite suspicion of grass allergy

Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska and American McCartney Kessler reach the women's singles final at Nottingham.

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Watch highlights of England v India - day one

Highlights from Headingley as England and India resume hostilities in the first Test.

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Charges dropped against England goalkeeper Keating

A court case against England goalkeeper Khiara Keating has been dropped nearly a year after she pleaded not guilty to possessing canisters of nitrous oxide.

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Jaiswal & Gill star as India dominate England on day one

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill both hit centuries on the opening day of the first Test to give India early control against England.

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PCs who put spit hood on 90-year-old face hearing

Two serving PCs and a former officer will face gross misconduct hearings.

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This is the war Trump didn’t want, and his ‘peacemaker’ credentials are falling apart

Never has a US president delegated the negotiation over a critical national interest to an American enemy. Yet we seem to be on the brink of exactly that.

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Kneecap rapper bailed over terror charge as protesters gather outside court

Kneecap's Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, aka Mo Chara, is accused of displaying a flag in support of proscribed organisation Hezbollah.

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Israel-Iran conflict LIVE updates: Trump mulls US involvement in strikes on Iran, saying he ‘may or may not’ join Israeli strikes; Tehran reportedly set to target US military bases in Middle East

US President Donald Trump is still mulling US involvement in strikes on Iran. Follow our live coverage for all the latest developments.

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Le Mans win proves injury doubters wrong - Kubica

Robert Kubica says some of the doubts upon his F1 return hurt him following serious injury, but his Le Mans win in a Ferrari proves many wrong.

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Israel-Iran conflict LIVE updates: Trump says US knows where ‘easy target’ Khamenei is hiding; Chaos in Tehran as US president says ‘everyone should evacuate’; Israel ‘in control’ of Iranian airspace

The world waits to see what – if anything – US President Donald Trump will do to intervene in the conflict between Iran and Israel. Follow along for all the latest developments.

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UK's largest road tunnel project awarded £590m

Work on the Lower Thames Crossing is expected to begin in 2026 and finish by 2032.

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The taboo question: At what point does America become unworthy as our ally?

It’s the age of pragmatic politics – too often unburdened by morality – but do we need to question the “shared values” of the alliance.

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Duplantis breaks men's pole vault world record for 12th time

Watch as Sweden's Armand Duplantis sets a new world record of 6.28m in the men's pole vault at the Diamond League in front of his home crowd in Stockholm.

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Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, according to US official

US President Donald Trump vetoed a plan presented by Israel to the US to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a US official.

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Leinster beat Bulls to end four-year wait for URC title

Leinster win the United Rugby Championship for the first time since 2021 as they produced a dominant display to beat Bulls 32-7 at Croke Park.

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Royal family honours Air India crash victims at Trooping the Colour

King Charles had requested amendments to the program “as a mark of respect for the lives lost, the families in mourning and all the communities affected by this awful tragedy”.

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BBC will not appeal Gerry Adams' libel case victory

The former Sinn Féin leader was awarded €100,000 (£84,000) in damages following a trial last month.

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Markram helps South Africa close in on Test Championship victory

Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma propel South Africa to within touching distance of the ICC World Test Championship with impressive performances in Day 3 of the final against Australia.

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Star of Sandpapergate gives Australia a Test batting lesson

Aiden Markram hasn’t just put own name in lights - he’s placed a figurative interrogation lamp on an Australian top six now shorn of Steve Smith.

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