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Fery suffers first-round defeat in Paris Masters
Wimbledon semi-finalist Arthur Fery suffers a straight-set defeat by Quentin Halys in the first round of the Paris Masters.
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International
Grain under fire: Russian, Ukrainian Black Sea attacks threaten food supply
Renewed strikes on Black Sea shipping imperil grain exports, drive up food prices and deepen global food insecurity.
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Grain under fire: Russian, Ukrainian Black Sea attacks threaten food supply
Renewed strikes on Black Sea shipping imperil grain exports, drive up food prices and deepen global food insecurity.
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International
First Thing: US goes to polls in vote that will define the last years of Trump’s presidency
Democrats are hoping to seize control in the Capitol and rein in the president’s power
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International
US urges Venezuela to release remaining political prisoners
The US secretary of state also discusses laying the groundwork for 'free, fair, and credible elections'.
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International
Bangladesh workers making global brands demand living wage
Bangladeshi garment worker Amena, who has spent seven years sewing and checking clothes for international brands, struggles at the end of the month to afford even the basics.
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International
Italy holds security talks after European freezer cyberattacks
Italy's government held emergency talks with intelligence chiefs on Tuesday following cyberattacks on supermarket freezer systems in at least 11 European countries.
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International
The Amazon’s canary in the coalmine: what a tropical fish can tell us about climate upheaval
Scientist Adalberto Luis Val’s pioneering research on the tambaqui fish is revealing the effect of climate disruption in Brazil, with global implications for biodiversity and food security
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Entertainment
Alton Towers closes World of David Walliams
The closure comes following a "regular review of rides and attractions", Alton Towers says.
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Finance
Drivers may get compensation offers before car finance saga ends
The regulator says it supports lenders offering early compensation offers, as long as they are fair.
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Finance
UK’s most polluting power plant could power country’s largest AI datacentre
Drax’s FTSE 250 owner strikes £20bn deal to build infrastructure in what it says is site’s ‘next chapter’ Britain’s most polluting power plant could soon power the country’s largest datacentre under a £20bn deal to build AI infrastructure on the site of the Drax power plant in North Yorkshire. The power plant’s FTSE 250 owner has struck a deal with the infrastructure investor Brookfield and and the AI infrastructure platform Radiant to develop a datacentre with an eventual capacity of more than 1 gigawatt that could begin operations by early 2028. Continue reading...
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International
Indian tourist killed after two helicopters collide near Everest base camp
The two aircraft crashed just metres from the ground after trying to land at the same spot.
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