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Eid celebrations in Gaza overshadowed by Israeli attacks
Palestinians across Gaza marked Eid al-Adha prayers amongst rubble and destruction as Israeli attacks continued.
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‘Sexy as hell’: filthy and hilarious Heated Rivalry parody musical comes to New York
The smutty hockey show gets the Off-Broadway treatment with shirtless scenes, hilarious one-liners and a Liza Minelli se...
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Forget limoncello! How Lillet became the fruity, floral drink of the summer
In 2008, only 70,000 cases of this classic French aromatised wine were sold. In 2024, that boomed to 1.3m. What accounts...
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Nearly half a million Russians killed in Ukraine war, UK spy chief says
Anne Keast-Butler says Russian forces are ‘going backwards on the battlefield’ for first time since late 2022Nearly half...
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Carlo Petrini obituary
Italian activist, author and pioneer of the Slow Food movementOn 20 April 1986, Carlo Petrini was part of a group who co...
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Calls for Barnsley Reform councillor to resign over apparent swastika tattoo
Publicly accessible Facebook images dating back to 2018 appear to show the symbol on Andy Arnold’s armA newly elected Re...
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Tourist accused of hurling rock at endangered Hawaiian seal was trying to protect sea turtles, lawyer says
Igor Lytvynchuk is scheduled to appear in court on charges of harassing and attempting to harass a protected animalSign...
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‘Put an end to this war’: Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev makes new plea to Putin
After winning the Grand Prix at Cannes film festival, the exiled auteur sent a direct message to the Russian president u...
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James Tedesco’s thrilling last-minute try delivers another monument to State of Origin
An epic first game was won by the veteran Blues fullback but the contest was turned by Kalyn Ponga’s sending off with hi...
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Valgren claims stage 17 of Giro d’Italia but Jonas Vingegaard stays in pink
Dane wins in Andalo after sweltering stageVingegaard has four-minute lead over GallDenmark’s Michael Valgren won the 17t...
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Canada to order military plane fleet from Sweden in shift from US suppliers
Mark Carney announces purchase of Saab’s GlobalEye early warning aircraft to patrol Arctic territoryCanada has announced...