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Meghan shares first glimpse of family life after return to UK

It's the first time the Duchess of Sussex had posted her family on her Instagram grid since they return to the UK last month.

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Trump downplays AI risks after dire expert warnings and calls to slow development down

The US President said "negative forces" were airing concerns about "things that won't happen".

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Police appeal for information on six men over anti-migrant protest

Force releases images of individuals it wants to speak to after disorder at Eastney Marina on 6 September.

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Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists

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Russia struck train near Poland border shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials passed through

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

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Kosovo approves new government after months of political deadlock

A newly approved government offers Kosovo only brief respite before a contentious presidential vote.

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Turkey detains dozens after sweeping raids targeting LGBTQ+ groups

Turkish authorities have detained at least 47 people ​following a series of raids on the offices of LGBTQ+ associations in a ‌probe into prostitution and obscenity, prosecutors said.

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Trump: US president doubles down on united Ireland comments on day two of visit

The US president was speaking at the Irish Open on Sunday and said "many people agree" with his comments.

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What are the five pros and cons of artificial intelligence?

AI creates new opportunities in programming and automation, but experts warn of risks to early-career workers.

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Red Sea nations watch as Houthis seize Bab al-Mandeb strait

Houthi control of Bab al-Mandeb chokes Suez Canal revenues, triggers refugee flows, and exposes regional security gaps.

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US Open men’s final live: Alexander Zverev vs Ben Shelton

Follow our live build-up, predictions, score, match photos and text commentary stream of the men’s final in New York.

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Andy Burnham among Great North Run 2026 finishers

This year's event sees 63,000 people take on the half marathon - including the prime minister.

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US embassy child abuse images suspect flown from UK before police interview

The individual worked at the US embassy in Vauxhall, south London, had diplomatic protection, despite not being a diplomat.

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On the anniversary of Tupac’s death, there is still no sense of justice

The conviction of Duane “Keffe D” Davis was, at best, a mere illusion of justice for those who have spent the years since mourning the future the rapper was denied.

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The Saudis have few options against the surging Houthis and none are good ones

The Iran-backed Houthis’ swift advance in Yemen and attacks on Saudi Arabia have left the Gulf Arab kingdom with few options to respond, all of which carry heavy costs.

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LIVE: Manchester United vs Manchester City – Premier League

Follow updates from our live text commentary stream coverage as Bruno Fernandes and Erling Haaland star in the derby.

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Trump tells Ukraine to stop targeting Russia’s diesel fuel

US President Donald Trump has told urged his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, to stop targeting Russia’s diesel fuel in its aerial attacks, claiming that it is “hurting the world.”

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'Slim chance' government will hit 1.5m new homes target, Rayner tells BBC

High construction costs and the Iran war are threatening the key manifesto pledge, the housing secretary says.

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A dignified life is a ‘distant dream’ for many Iranian families amid US war

With constant degredation and no real prospects of improvement in the foreseeable future, Iranians are losing hope.

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Fighting continues between Yemen gov’t forces, Houthis: What is the latest?

Government forces and Saudi Arabia carry out air attacks to stop Houthis’ advance as thousands displaced by conflict.

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Qantas is retiring its A380s. Is it time to say goodbye to the superjumbo?

The world’s largest passenger plane is nearing extinction as airlines sunset the popular but inefficient A380. But there’s life in the old superjumbo yet.

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Reform's £72m donations 'entirely in line with law', Jenrick says

The government is trying to change the law on donations to UK political parties from British expats.

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Iran reports commercial vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz

Iranian state media has claimed an Iranian commercial vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz late Saturday, killing one person, amid an ongoing battle between the US and Iran for control over the crucial energy chokepoint.

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Voting under way in Sweden election that could see far right enter gov’t

The far-right Sweden Democrats party could enter government for the first time if right-wing bloc wins.

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Wisconsin Rep. Tom Tiffany suffers minor injuries when his plane makes an emergency landing in a lake

Wisconsin congressman and Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany said he suffered minor injuries after a plane he was in made an emergency landing Saturday night on Lake Wausau in central Wisconsin.

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U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Ireland | CNN Politics

U.S. President Donald Trump has arrived for a visit to Ireland. President Trump is meeting with Ireland’s leaders, and will also attend the Amgen Irish Open at his Trump International Doonbeg golf course. Ben Hunte speaks with CNN Correspondent Julia Benbroo…

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More than 2,000 Yemenis flee to Djibouti as fighting intensifies

More than 2,000 refugees from Yemen have arrived in Djibouti, as Houthis tighten their grip on the Bab al-Mandeb strait.

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The US Open did what Grand Slams should: Showed us who’s best

We say that sports are about everything and anything: community, identity, fitting in and standing out. Sports are political, cultural, artistic and often deeply personal. Those stories — narrative or allegorical — are in specifics or else in the context. The…

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Iran war live: Saudi Arabia and Houthis trade strikes over Bab al-Mandeb

Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of launching 129 strikes in 48 hours as fears grow over impact on Riyadh’s oil industry.

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Goldman Says Slowing Inflation Is Best Path to Lower US Yields

For all the US Treasury’s efforts to stem rising borrowing costs, cooling inflation remains the most compelling way to lower bond yields, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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Saudis Shuttle Oil North on Sinokor Tankers to Evade Houthis

Shipowners including Sinokor Group are helping Saudi Arabian crude exit the Red Sea via the safer northern route, as Iran-backed militants target the kingdom’s exports via the Bab el Mandeb chokepoint in the south.

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Goldman Muscles Into Indian Banks’ Turf With State Share Deals

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is making inroads into a corner of India’s deal landscape that’s long been the near-exclusive hunting ground of local finance giants: government share sales.

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China Said to Weigh Potential Bid to Host 2028 UN Climate Summit

China is considering a proposal to host the annual United Nations climate summit in 2028, a move that would signal the country’s intent to show greater global leadership on the issue.

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Korean Chipmakers’ Cash Payout Plans May Drive Won Rally Further

Unprecedented shareholder-return plans by South Korea’s two chipmaking giants are emerging as a key swing factor for the won, potentially extending its recent rally if the firms tap local currency markets to fund the payouts.

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Europe Has Its Own Biotech Star as Argenx Soars on Trial Success

It’s been a big week for biotech stocks on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Goldman, JPMorgan Are Among Most Bullish on Europe

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Stevenage Braces for Life After GSK as Drugmaker Moves to Cambridge

Nursing a pint at a pub a short walk from GSK Plc’s research headquarters in Stevenage, 30 miles north of London, Paul Jamison is fretting about the British drugmaker’s campus becoming a wasteland. The town’s largest employer is leaving, with the majority of …

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UK Firms in Distress Rises 9% Led By Consumer-Facing Sectors

The number of UK firms in critical financial distress grew by 9% in the past year, with consumer-facing industries coming under the most strain, according to research from financial and real estate advisory group BTG.

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The $28,000 Course for an AI Job Nobody Quite Understands Yet

Business schools are racing to prepare executives for the newest C-suite role, even as companies are still figuring out what chief AI officers will do.

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