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WORLD NEWS

Oil prices drop and stock markets rise after reports of deal to end Iran war
Ted Turner, media mogul who revolutionised TV news by launching CNN, dies at 87
Massive Alaska megatsunami was second largest ever recorded
German police raid neo-Nazi criminal youth groups
Russia ignores Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire and attacks kindergarten

UK NEWS

Foreign Office 'working urgently' to help Britons on virus-hit cruise get home
Political parties make final pitches ahead of key elections
Two people arrested after BBC asylum investigation
Strictly Come Dancing: Five pros to leave the show as line-up confirmed
Woman stabbed in heart before explosion, court told

SPORTS NEWS

Injury row, yacht trip & petition - what's going on with Mbappe?
Celtic could win double - but is change inevitable?
Neymar apologises for slapping teenager Robinho Jr
Was Arsenal ecstasy justified or a 'bit too much'?
Wait to name England selector ridiculous - Vaughan

BUSINESS NEWS

People urged not to cancel flights over fuel shortage fears
Oil prices drop and stock markets rise after reports of deal to end Iran war
Up to 150 former WHSmith high street stores to close
Next to hike prices by up to 8% outside Europe due to Iran war costs
Campaigners call for ban on use of weedkiller glyphosate at harvest time

TECH NEWS

Robot wars - what an operation in Ukraine tells us about the battlefield of the near future
'I thought he was going to hit me,' OpenAI co-founder says of Musk
Apple to pay up to $95 to some US iPhone buyers over AI lawsuit
US to safety test new AI models from Google, Microsoft, xAI
Pornhub to become accessible again for some UK users

SCI NEWS

Massive Alaska megatsunami was second largest ever recorded
Is this the real face of Anne Boleyn?
Is this actually what Anne Boleyn looked like?
Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress
£20m mystery gift buys London Zoo new hospital where you can watch vets work

POLITICS NEWS

Political parties make final pitches ahead of key elections
Two people arrested after BBC asylum investigation
Polanski says he was wrong to claim he was a Red Cross spokesman
All of society must tackle 'crisis' of antisemitism, Starmer says
Hate crime prosecutions to be fast-tracked after antisemitic attacks

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

Massive Alaska megatsunami was second largest ever recorded
Is this the real face of Anne Boleyn?
Is this actually what Anne Boleyn looked like?
Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress
£20m mystery gift buys London Zoo new hospital where you can watch vets work

ENTERTAIN NEWS

Strictly Come Dancing: Five pros to leave the show as line-up confirmed
Ted Turner, media mogul who revolutionised TV news by launching CNN, dies at 87
Spanish superstar Rosalía reaches for heaven as her tour hits London
The Summer I Turned Pretty fans asked to stop visiting film set
Matt Damon seen in new trailer for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey
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