Local officials admit "loopholes in emergency planning" and say the incident is a painful lesson that serves as "a wake-up call".
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Thursday, July 31, 2025
Unreachable to unplayable - how England had mixed opening day
Josh Tongue and England's seamers struggled for consistency despite moments of brilliance, while Chris Woakes' injury adds yet another dilemma.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Brady queries Rooney's 'work ethic' at Birmingham
Birmingham City minority owner Tom Brady questions former Blues manager Wayne Rooney's work ethic in a new Amazon Prime documentary series.
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Marchand breaks Lochte's 200m medley world record
Watch as France's Leon Marchand breaks 200m medley world record in one minute 52.69 seconds to beat the previous best of 1:54.00 set by Ryan Lochte.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
US and China end trade talks with no breakthrough
A fragile trade truce that the US and China reached in May could expire in on 12 August.
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Monday, July 28, 2025
Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate ceasefire'
US President Donald Trump threatened to pause tariff negotiations until the hostilities stopped.
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Trump Welcomes Starmer To Scotland
President Trump announces a new deadline for Putin to agree to Ukraine Deal.
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Sunday, July 27, 2025
Littler beats Wade in superb World Matchplay final
Luke Littler becomes the fifth player to complete darts' Triple Crown by beating James Wade 18-13 in the World Matchplay final in Blackpool.
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Relive the penalty shootout from England's Euro 2025 win
Relive the drama of every single penalty from the final of Euro 2025 as England beat Spain 3-1 on spot kicks to lift the trophy.
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Saturday, July 26, 2025
Donald Trump vs The Wall Street Journal
Trump has sued the WSJ, but they’re not backing down
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Five killed as Ukraine and Russia trade drone attacks
Three people die in strikes on Dnipro in Ukraine, while two are killed in Russia's Rostov region.
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Israel to open Gaza humanitarian corridors as aid drops begin
IDF says it wants to improve humanitarian response in Gaza after days of pressure and growing reports of starvation.
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Friday, July 25, 2025
Root reaches milestone as England punish India on day three
Joe Root's masterful 150 took him up to second on the all-time Test run-scorers' list and gave England complete control over India at the end of day three of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
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Thursday, July 24, 2025
Five ice hockey players found not guilty in Canada sexual assault case
The verdict marks the end of the highly publicised case, in which the men were accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2018.
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'Speed, stamina and skill - Stokes is now England's best seamer'
Why Ben Stokes is bowling as well as he has ever done after years of knee problems.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
'I feel like I'm at home' - Marcus Rashford joins Barcelona
Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford joins Barcelona on an initial 12-month loan deal.
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Bonmati winner sends Spain to Euro 2025 final - highlights
Watch highlights as Spain's Aitana Bonmati scores an extra-time winer to beat Germany and progress to the Euro 2025 final against England, in a repeat of the 2023 World Cup final.
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Bonmati scores extra-time goal from improbable angle
Ballon d'Or winner Aitana Bonmati scores for Spain in extra time to take the lead against Germany in their Euro 2025 semi-final.
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Bryan Kohberger gets four life sentences for murdering Idaho college students
The defendant declined to speak at the hearing, leaving the families of his victims with unanswered questions about his motive.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Katherine Sciver-Brunt questions England players' mindset
Legendary former bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt questions the mindset of some of England's players during their defeat by India, suggesting sometimes they look "lazy".
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England well beaten as India take ODI series win
England are comfortably beaten by India in their winner-takes-all third one-day international in Chester-le-Street as the tourists clinch a 2-1 series win.
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Monday, July 21, 2025
Security committee launches inquiry into Afghan data leak
The Intelligence and Security Committee says all documents related to the case should be provided for review.
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NHS strike days plan puts patients at risk, says BMA
Union unhappy as bosses say they plan to keep non-urgent services running during walkout.
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Sunday, July 20, 2025
Scheffler 'masterclass' seals Open title
World number one Scottie Scheffler shoots a three-under-par 68 to win The Open by four shots at Royal Portrush.
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Scheffler 'living dreams' but 'more to life than golf'
Scottie Scheffler says he is "living out his dreams" after winning the Open Championship, but reiterated there is "more to life than playing golf".
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Saturday, July 19, 2025
Germany's Berger keeps out own-goal in extra time
Germany goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger acrobatically keeps out a headed deflection to deny France a goal in the first half of extra time in the Women's Euro 2025 quarter-final in Basel.
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Usyk blows away Dubois to reclaim undisputed crown
Oleksandr Usyk further cements his place as a boxing great by stopping Daniel Dubois in round five to become a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion.
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Friday, July 18, 2025
El Salvador and US negotiate prisoner swap with Venezuela
Some 250 Venezuelans deported from the US to El Salvador were exchanged for 10 Americans held by Caracas.
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Scheffler leads from Fitzpatrick at rain-hit Open
Scottie Scheffler battles the worst of the torrential downpours that batter Royal Portrush to open a one-shot lead over Matt Fitzpatrick after round two of The Open.
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Thursday, July 17, 2025
Golf: The Open
Highlights from the first round of the 153rd Open Championship from Royal Portrush.
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Trump's Epstein strategy could pit him against loyal supporters
In defending how his administration is handling supposed files on Jeffrey Epstein, he said "stupid" Republicans fell for a hoax.
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'She has no fear' - Gaupset almost scores goal of the Euros
Watch Norway's Signe Gaupset confidently strike from near the halfway line, narrowly missing Italy keeper Laura Giuliani's goal.
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Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Higher cap for payouts to wrongly jailed is insulting, says Malkinson
Campaigners welcome the uplift, but argue it still "falls far short of matching inflation".
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Monday, July 14, 2025
UK to start processing Syrian asylum claims again
Decisions were paused more than seven months ago, following the fall of the Assad regime.
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Newcastle explore club record deal for Frankfurt's Ekitike
Newcastle are exploring a record deal for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike.
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Sunday, July 13, 2025
RSF storms cattle market and prison in 'death trap' Sudanese city
It is the first time RSF fighters have entered el-Fasher in such numbers since a siege began in May 2024.
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England thrash Wales to seal quarter-final spot
England beat Wales 6-1 with six different players on the scoresheet to set up a Women's Euro 2025 quarter-final with Sweden.
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SA police minister suspended over organised crime allegations
Senzo Mchunu - who denies the claims - is put on immediate "leave of absence" by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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'Needle between England and India sets up Lord's classic'
Increasing tension between England and India players sets up a thrilling final day of the third Test at Lord's, writes Stephan Shemilt.
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Saturday, July 12, 2025
The mushroom killer was obsessed with true crime. Now true crime fans are obsessed with her
A jury found Erin Patterson guilty on all charges - but the frenzy of speculation has only intensified.
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India 'had no right to complain about time-wasting'
India, who were riled by England's tactics at the end of play, wasted time themselves earlier in the match, bowling coach Tim Southee says.
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Friday, July 11, 2025
Alcaraz expects to be 'pushed to limit' by Sinner
A month on from their epic French Open final, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will meet once more on Sunday in a battle for Wimbledon trophy.
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'Making up for what he lost, Archer's time is now'
An almost instant impact after over four years out - Jofra Archer is making up for lost time in Test cricket, writes Stephan Shemilt.
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Thursday, July 10, 2025
Root on 99 with third Test finely balanced after day one
Joe Root finishes on 99 not out at stumps as England close on 251-4 against India after day one of the third Test at Lord's.
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
India cruise past England to clinch T20 series win
India clinch an historic T20 series victory over England with a comfortable six-wicket victory at Old Trafford.
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Watch: Macron's day with the Royal Family
The French president met the Prince and Princess of Wales, the King and Queen and dignitaries on the first day of his state visit.
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Stats boss quits as minister says new leadership needed
Sir Robert Chote quits as head of UK Statistics Authority, the body responsible for overseeing the Office for National Statistics.
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Monday, July 7, 2025
Listen to 6-Love-6 with John McEnroe from Wimbledon
John McEnroe takes your calls on Wimbledon so far with Tim Henman and Kat Downes.
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Sunday, July 6, 2025
Alcaraz battles back against Rublev to reach quarter-finals
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz battles back against Andrey Rublev to set up a Wimbledon quarter-final against Britain's Cameron Norrie.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/wEVlmHU
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Elon Musk says he is launching new political party
The world's richest man says he is setting up a new political organisation called the America Party.
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Former Mossad official details how Israel eliminated Iran's military elite
The former deputy chief of the Israeli intelligence explains how technology and innovation played a key role for Israel in the 12-day conflict.
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Wales will 'figure it out' after Euro 2025 defeat - Fishlock
Wales' most-capped player Jess Fishlock says her side "will figure it out," after suffering a 3-0 defeat to the Netherlands in their first major tournament match.
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Friday, July 4, 2025
Norrie uses Murray crowd tactic to reach last 16
Cameron Norrie remains the last Briton standing in the men's singles draw at Wimbledon as he progresses to the fourth round with a straight-set win over Italian Matteo Bellucci.
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Hamilton can 'dream of strong weekend' at British Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton says he and Ferrari can "dream of a strong weekend" at the British Grand Prix after challenging McLaren in Friday practice.
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Thursday, July 3, 2025
'One of toughest losses' - Draper exits Wimbledon early again
British number one Jack Draper's wait for a breakout Wimbledon run continues after a shock second-round defeat by 36-year-old Marin Cilic.
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Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Ancient Egyptian history may be rewritten by DNA bone test
A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt.
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'Everything she touches turns to gold' - best shots as Raducanu beats Vondrousova
Watch the best shots as Emma Raducanu continues to build momentum with a brilliant 6-3 6-3 win over 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova to set up a third-round meeting with top seed Aryna Sabalenka.
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Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Semenyo extends Bournemouth contract until 2030
Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo signs a new contract which will keep him at Vitality Stadium until the summer of 2030.
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Poor England slump to second T20 defeat by India
India take a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20 series after another dominant performance at Bristol.
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