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Consequences of Iran war ‘may echo for months or years to come,’ EU chief warns – Europe live

Ursula von der Leyen later due to meet new Hungarian leader who is seeking to unlock EU funds in return for reformsVon der Leyen says that “every member state has a different energy mix,” so no blanket EU solution would work.But she calls for more coordination not just on common procurement, but als...

Jakub Krupa 3 months ago

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Wales great North to retire from rugby

Wales great George North announces that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season.

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Meta found in breach of EU law for failing to keep children off platforms

European Commission says tech company does not have effective measures to keep under-13s off Facebook and InstagramThe tech company Meta has been found to be in breach of EU law for failing to prevent children under 13 from using its Facebook and Instagram platforms.Issuing the preliminary findings...

Jennifer Rankin in Brussels 3 months ago

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The Man Utd kids tipped to shine in pre-season

Which Manchester United youngsters are most likely to be pushing for inclusion on their pre-season tour in July?

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Calls for humanitarian corridor through strait of Hormuz as Iran war hits vital aid

Soaring oil prices and the blockade are preventing food, fuel and medicine being delivered to millions of people in desperate need, say NGOsThe volatility of global oil prices caused by the US and Israel’s war on Iran is taking a toll on the most vulnerable people, by slowing or blocking food and me...

Rebecca Root 3 months ago

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Indian billionaire’s son offers to house Pablo Escobar’s hippos at his private zoo

Anant Ambani revives offer to transport 80 animals, all descendants of Colombian drug kingpin’s pets, to IndiaIt remains one of the strangest conundrums in modern zoological history – what to do with the descendants of Pablo Escobar’s hippos?The animals – herbivores native to sub-Saharan Africa – we...

Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi 3 months ago

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Beau Lamarre-Condon’s mother charged after allegedly attempting to influence key witness in double murder trial

Coleen Lamarre, 63, charged with perverting the course of justice in relation to trial over alleged murders of Luke Davies and Jesse BairdFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe mother of a former police officer who alleged...

Jordyn Beazley 3 months ago

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Japan zoo staffer allegedly dumps wife's body inside incinerator

The zoo has had to delay its reopening after a maintenance break, as police investigate the staff member's claim.

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Trump administration labels Australia’s media bargaining laws ‘foreign extortion’

Albanese defends plan forcing Meta, Google and TikTok to make deals with Australian news publishers through a levy The Trump administration has described Australia’s moves to make big tech companies pay for news online as “extortion” but Anthony Albanese defended the plan by saying it was about prot...

Josh Butler 3 months ago

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Baptiste saves six match points to stun Sabalenka

Hailey Baptiste saves six match points as she stuns world number one and defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open.

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Rightwing provocateur’s plan to register ‘Free Palestine party’ renews concern over Victoria’s voting system

Labor under pressure to scrap group voting tickets as Avi Yemini details plan to funnel votes to conservative parties at state electionFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA rightwing provocateur’s plan to register the “Free...

Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent 3 months ago

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Stress from racism may help explain why black women more likely to die in childbirth, study finds

Exclusive: Cambridge research finds socioenvironmental stressors may influence body’s ability to function healthily in pregnancyStress from racism and deprivation could explain why black women are more likely to die during childbirth, a study has found.Researchers reviewed 44 existing studies that e...

Tobi Thomas Health and inequalities correspondent 3 months ago

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The Europa League winner turned director, actor, DJ and photographer

Alfie Whiteman picked up a Europa League winners' medal last year, now at 27 he has retired from football and is opening his first photography exhibition.

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Wednesday briefing: Where Starmer stands after another precarious day in Parliament

In today’s newsletter: As Labour braces for heavy local election losses, senior figures ​are signalling unease and​ morale ​is sinking​, can the prime minister hang on?Good morning. Keir Starmer is on thin ice. The prime minister survived a bruising Tuesday in the Commons as MPs continued to scrutin...

Patrick Greenfield 3 months ago

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Creating Roo, the missing Winnie-the-Pooh toy, for Camilla's US visit

The original toys - Pooh, Eeyore, Piglet, Kanga and Tigger - are on display in New York, but Roo has been missing for decades.

3 months ago

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Woman harassed and beeped at by catcallers reports their untaxed van to DVLA

Despite feeling scared, Aneesa was determined to stand her ground and started filming the ordeal.

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'OCD made me think I was a monster'

Sufferers explain how the condition has gripped their lives - but say help is out there.

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OCD made me think I was a monster

Sufferers explain how the condition has gripped their lives - but say help is out there.

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I shouldn't have been made to visit abusive killer mum

Kelly Higgins said despite her mother being in jail for murder, she retained rights over her.

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Can Griezmann end his Atletico love story in style?

Antoine Griezmann's long love affair with Atletico Madrid is drawing to a close, but can the Frenchman bid farewell by securing the Champions League?

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Pavan optimistic of return after lift shaft fall

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan says he is "optimistic" about a return to playing after he fell down an open lift shaft in February.

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‘People assume we’re grifters’: disabled Britons report rise in abuse over blue badges

Badge holders and carers report being harassed, filmed and threatened by strangers who think they are faking disabilityDisabled people who use blue badges to go about their daily lives have said they are being harassed, questioned and even assaulted, as anti-benefits rhetoric becomes more mainstream...

Frances Ryan 3 months ago

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Urban areas host 80% of England’s homes at high risk of flooding, study finds

Exclusive: 839,000 homes in urban areas face threat of surface-water flooding, with social housing tenants most vulnerable to costsEight in 10 of the homes that are at high risk of flooding in England are now in towns and cities, according to analysis by the National Housing Federation (NHF), which...

Jessica Murray Social affairs correspondent 3 months ago

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Al Fayed survivor was modern slavery victim, says Home Office

Rachael Louw says she feels "vindication" and "validation" that her case has been recognised by the British government.

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