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‘Watching England is emotional’: fans celebrate win over DR Congo
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‘Watching England is emotional’: fans celebrate win over DR Congo

Hundreds watched England in first round of knockout stages at Prospect Building in BristolKane to the rescue with late double as England edge past DR Congo into last 16Sisters Angela and Christine hugged, danced and shed a tear or two at the final whistle as England squeezed past the Democratic Repu...

Steven Morris
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Seven more sentenced to prison over protest outside Texas detention center
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Seven more sentenced to prison over protest outside Texas detention center

Judge hands down 50-year sentence to defendant Ines Soto, whose wife Elizabeth was sentenced to same prison termSeven more people were sentenced to prison Wednesday over a shooting outside a Texas immigration detention center that wounded a police officer and has left many protesters facing decades...

Lex McMenamin and agency
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Trump refuses to renew US-Canada-Mexico trade pact he once championed
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Trump refuses to renew US-Canada-Mexico trade pact he once championed

Trump and US officials opted to keep USMCA alive on short leash of annual reviews rather than longer term renewalDonald Trump has refused to renew the North American trade pact he once championed as his signature deal, opting instead to keep it alive on a short leash of annual reviews rather than co...

Joseph Gedeon and Shrai Popat in Washington
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Albania warned EU accession at risk over Jared Kushner-backed resort plans
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Albania warned EU accession at risk over Jared Kushner-backed resort plans

Proposed development of protected shorelines and wildlife zones violates EU environmental policy, says MEPMEPs have warned Albania that EU accession talks are at risk if the government does not “change course” over plans for a luxury resort backed by Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner.Tineke St...

Helena Smith
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Two people who unfold banner atop Empire State Building arrested
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Two people who unfold banner atop Empire State Building arrested

In apparent marriage proposal stunt, sign displaying message of peace was seen atop the New York landmarkTwo people have been arrested following an apparent marriage proposal atop the Empire State Building’s spire on Wednesday, after they climbed to the very pinnacle of the iconic New York City land...

Maya Yang and agency
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Lethal Weapon star Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
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Lethal Weapon star Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis

The 79-year-old actor told media ‘I don’t feel like it’s the end of my life. There’s work to do. Your life continues’Lethal Weapon actor Danny Glover has revealed he has been living with Alzheimer’s for several years.Glover, 79, announced the news during an interview on The Today Show, during which...

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How extreme heat is exposing extreme inequality
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How extreme heat is exposing extreme inequality

The climate crisis and worsening disparity could be responsible for more than 100,000 deaths a year in Europe, which should set off alarm bells for policymakers• Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereCall it a tale of two heatwave experiences.As brutally hot conditions brough...

Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspondent
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Author of England maternity care review ‘listened to wrong voices’, says adviser
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Author of England maternity care review ‘listened to wrong voices’, says adviser

Dr Bill Kirkup says section of Valerie Amos’s report criticising ‘normal birth ideology’ was removed before publicationThe head of an inquiry into maternity care altered its final report to remove criticism of “normal birth ideology”, one of her expert advisers claims.Dr Bill Kirkup said Valerie Amo...

Denis Campbell Health policy editor
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Teachers in England get two-year 6.6% pay rise but schools to foot part of bill
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Teachers in England get two-year 6.6% pay rise but schools to foot part of bill

Unions pleased with rise above forecast inflation but concerned nearly a third of it will come from school budgetsUK politics live – latest updatesTeachers in England will receive a 3.5% pay rise from September and a further 3% next year, with extra school funding to meet most but not all of the hig...

Richard Adams Education editor
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Andy Burnham says ‘nothing off table’ in case of Rochdale grooming gang leader
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Andy Burnham says ‘nothing off table’ in case of Rochdale grooming gang leader

Labour leader-in-waiting wants to close loophole preventing deportation of sex offenderAndy Burnham will explore “all possible options”, if he becomes prime minister, to close a legal loophole that prevented the deportation of a “vile” Rochdale grooming gang leader.In his first significant intervent...

Josh Halliday and Hannah Al-Othman
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England has just had its hottest June on record, Met Office data shows
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England has just had its hottest June on record, Met Office data shows

Chief scientist says dangerous heatwaves, which are getting more likely, ‘bring home the implications of climate change’The month of June was the hottest in England on record, driven by a searing heatwave in the final days of the month, which for the first time had red heat alerts for three days, ac...

Sandra Laville Environment correspondent
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Bayeux tapestry tickets generate nine-hour online queues as public scramble for access
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Bayeux tapestry tickets generate nine-hour online queues as public scramble for access

Reports say up to 80,000 people waiting by mid-afternoon for chance to see historic artwork at British MuseumPeople keen to see the Bayeux tapestry faced online queues of up to nine hours when tickets went on sale for the first time on Wednesday morning.The British Museum, which is hosting the wool-...

Lanre Bakare Arts and culture correspondent
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At least 3.3m people were victims of Dutch enslavement, research claims
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At least 3.3m people were victims of Dutch enslavement, research claims

Figure is more than five times the widely used 600,000 figure widely cited in apologies by king and politiciansAt least 3.3 million people were enslaved in the Netherlands during the transatlantic slave trade, research claims – more than five times the 600,000 figure widely used in history books and...

Natricia Duncan Caribbean correspondent
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