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Aryna Sabalenka edges tense battle with Coco Gauff to triumph in Miami Open final
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Aryna Sabalenka edges tense battle with Coco Gauff to triumph in Miami Open final

Sabalenka wins 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 to land Sunshine Double Belarusian steadies herself after losing second set Aryna Sabalenka had many reasons to believe that history could have been grimly repeating its...

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Fear and Gibson miss out on medal after penalty
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Fear and Gibson miss out on medal after penalty

Britain's Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson finish fourth in the ice dance at the World Championships after being given two-point penalty.

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Watch: Iconic global landmarks turn off lights for Earth Hour
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Watch: Iconic global landmarks turn off lights for Earth Hour

France's Eiffel Tower and Barcelona's Sagrada Família Basilica were among the famous global landmarks that went dark for an hour on Saturday night.

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Fans booing Scotland surprise and disappoint Clarke
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Fans booing Scotland surprise and disappoint Clarke

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke takes positives from his side's friendly defeat by Japan at Hampden, but expresses disappointment at the boos that accompanied the full-time whistle.

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Badenoch criticised for ‘peddling dangerous fantasy’ about North Sea oil drilling
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Badenoch criticised for ‘peddling dangerous fantasy’ about North Sea oil drilling

Conservative leader expected to call for government to lift suspension on licences in drive to reduce energy prices Kemi Badenoch is “peddling a dangerous fantasy” about North Sea energy in her attemp...

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Three Lebanese journalists killed in Israeli strike, say broadcasters
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Three Lebanese journalists killed in Israeli strike, say broadcasters

The Israeli military confirms it killed Ali Shoeib from the Hezbollah-affiliated Al Manar TV.

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James Tolkan, known for his roles in Top Gun and Back to the Future, dies aged 94
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James Tolkan, known for his roles in Top Gun and Back to the Future, dies aged 94

Tolkan, known for portraying authoritarian figures, died ‘peacefully’ in Lake Placid, New York, his agent said James Tolkan, known for his roles as an authoritarian figure in the Back to the Future an...

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Sabalenka beats Gauff to complete 'Sunshine Double'
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Sabalenka beats Gauff to complete 'Sunshine Double'

World number one Aryna Sabalenka follows her success at Indian Wells by retaining her Miami Open title, beating Coco Gauff in the final.

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England squad hit by more dropouts as Stones and Arsenal trio pull out of Japan game
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England squad hit by more dropouts as Stones and Arsenal trio pull out of Japan game

Injured quartet join Wharton on sidelines Tuchel concerned about team’s workload Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Noni Madueke and John Stones have complicated Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup preparations by joi...

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'Scotland's Hampden warriors return to reserved selves'
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'Scotland's Hampden warriors return to reserved selves'

Scotland were too flat and timid in defeat by Japan as the clock ticks towards their World Cup return, writes Tom English.

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Russo 'stepping up' as Arsenal lead hunt for European places
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Russo 'stepping up' as Arsenal lead hunt for European places

With Arsenal chasing a place in next season's Champions League, England striker Alessia Russo has hit form at just the right time - as her 22-minute Women's Super League hat-trick against Tottenham pr...

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Inside Britain’s National Parks review – TV that will make you want to jack it all in and just be happy
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Inside Britain’s National Parks review – TV that will make you want to jack it all in and just be happy

Everyone you meet in this lovely documentary, from the goat herders to the osprey nest makers, is making the world better and is also that rarest of things: truly content. Start Googling career change...

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Prem top four looks done and dusted after Northampton repel Saracens comeback
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Prem top four looks done and dusted after Northampton repel Saracens comeback

The Prem playoff contenders appear settled after Northampton’s 21-17 victory over Saracens at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Strange words to write for anyone who has covered this competition for any l...

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Frosting, sprinkles and layers of fun: Giant cake picnic hits Sydney
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Frosting, sprinkles and layers of fun: Giant cake picnic hits Sydney

Hundreds of bakers head to Sydney's Botanic Gardens to share and savour their colourful creations.

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Northampton snatch late win to stick dagger in Saracens’ hearts
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Northampton snatch late win to stick dagger in Saracens’ hearts

Northampton snatch late win to stick dagger in Saracens’ hearts

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Eighteen arrested after Palestine Action protest outside New Scotland Yard
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Eighteen arrested after Palestine Action protest outside New Scotland Yard

The demo on Saturday comes days after the Met said it would resume arrests against anyone displaying support for the banned group.

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Sugar high(st): more than twelve tons of KitKat’s ‘new chocolate range’ stolen in Italy
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Sugar high(st): more than twelve tons of KitKat’s ‘new chocolate range’ stolen in Italy

Thieves made a break for 413,793 units of the company’s new F1 line bars which could cause shortage before Easter A large shipment of KitKat candy bars was stolen while in transit to distributors, a m...

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Alessia Russo’s rapid fire hat-trick sinks Tottenham and sends Arsenal second in WSL
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Alessia Russo’s rapid fire hat-trick sinks Tottenham and sends Arsenal second in WSL

Arsenal secured their 11th consecutive victory in all competitions with a confident 5-2 win over Tottenham at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening. Alessia Russo scored a 22-minute hat-trick to pu...

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Were England players really 'playing for themselves' - and what next?
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Were England players really 'playing for themselves' - and what next?

Did England manager Thomas Tuchel judge this international break correctly by naming such a large squad? Or was it a missed opportunity?

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Running on empty? Premier League teams falter under weight of endless schedule | Jonathan Wilson
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Running on empty? Premier League teams falter under weight of endless schedule | Jonathan Wilson

Players are not covering the distances of old – they are not being lazy but adapting to demands of an arduous campaign There is nothing English football admires more than honest endeavour, which is pe...

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Murder inquiry launched after young woman dies
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Murder inquiry launched after young woman dies

Police say a young woman was found unconscious on Kennerleigh Avenue in Leeds on Saturday.

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GB's Kerr to target mile world record in London
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GB's Kerr to target mile world record in London

Great Britain's Josh Kerr says the world mile record is "a career goal" and "it's time to bring the record home" at the London Diamond League meeting in July.

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Japan put dampener on Scotland’s World Cup fervour
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Japan put dampener on Scotland’s World Cup fervour

Japan put dampener on Scotland’s World Cup fervour

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Passive Scotland’s World Cup preparations hit by late defeat against Japan
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Passive Scotland’s World Cup preparations hit by late defeat against Japan

Scotland’s followers have discovered there is a drawback to World Cup qualification after all. Nobody who paid – and handsomely – to sit through the sheer tedium of this fixture could reasonably deny...

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Potential Houthi threat to Red Sea shipping could further damage global economy
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Potential Houthi threat to Red Sea shipping could further damage global economy

The Iran-backed group could bring a second crucial waterway to a standstill, writes Sebastian Usher.

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The moment I knew: It felt like the end of the world – then he smiled at me on the dancefloor
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The moment I knew: It felt like the end of the world – then he smiled at me on the dancefloor

From seeing him on stage to locking eyes at a lounge room disco, comedian Tom Ballard only had eyes for Harley, a handsome circus acrobat I met Harley at the Adelaide Fringe festival in 2020. We were...

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Super League at 30: how the sport has changed for matchgoing fans
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Super League at 30: how the sport has changed for matchgoing fans

A lot has changed since 1996 – summer matches, bigger crowds, more foreign players, a salary cap, skin-tight jerseys and female referees – but some things always stay the same By No Helmets Required T...

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Stones the exception to Tuchel’s World Cup rule despite cold shoulder from Guardiola
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Stones the exception to Tuchel’s World Cup rule despite cold shoulder from Guardiola

England’s head coach still rates injury-prone Manchester City defender and seems likely to be a fundamental part of his squad this summer Every manager reserves the right to make an exception to the r...

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No Kings protests across the US rally against Donald Trump
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No Kings protests across the US rally against Donald Trump

The demonstrations against the Trump administration are set to sweep cities across the US on Saturday.

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Murder inquiry launched after death of young woman in Leeds
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Murder inquiry launched after death of young woman in Leeds

Four people arrested as police appeal for help in identifying woman found unconscious on street Police in Leeds have launched a murder investigation after a young woman died after being found unconsci...

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Kohli hits fifty as RCB open IPL with impressive win
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Kohli hits fifty as RCB open IPL with impressive win

Virat Kohli hits an unbeaten 69 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru begin the defence of their Indian Premier League title by cruising past Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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Shops and restaurants in Egypt told to close early as energy crisis deepens
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Shops and restaurants in Egypt told to close early as energy crisis deepens

Retail and dining premises will have to shut by 21:00 each night for the next month to conserve power.

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Two arrested after 13-year-old boy dies following car crash
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Two arrested after 13-year-old boy dies following car crash

Two people have been arrested after a 13-year-old boy died following a car crash in Grimsby.

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Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against Israel
BBC News

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Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against Israel

There are fears the Iranian proxy may attack shipping in the Red Sea, adding to global economic woes.

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Bristol’s Big Day Out turns sour as Harlequins and Isgró spoil the party
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Bristol’s Big Day Out turns sour as Harlequins and Isgró spoil the party

Bristol 14-18 Harlequins Bears’ playoff hopes hit after defeat in Cardiff On paper Bristol’s Big Day Out concept in Cardiff was a decent one. From the Bears’ perspective it offered a chance to attra...

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Officials at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ must give attorneys access to clients, judge rules
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Officials at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ must give attorneys access to clients, judge rules

Authorities must also provide detainees access to free and private legal phone calls and allow lawyers to visit unannounced A federal judge ruled on Friday that officials at Florida’s state-run immigr...

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Murder investigation launched following death of young woman in Leeds
Sky News UK

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Murder investigation launched following death of young woman in Leeds

Police have launched a murder investigation after the death of a young woman in Leeds.

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'I was naive,' says minister who quit over Labour Together claims
BBC News

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'I was naive,' says minister who quit over Labour Together claims

Josh Simons resigned after facing claims a think tank he used to run commissioned a report into journalists' backgrounds.

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‘I want to follow in Bannister’s footsteps’: Josh Kerr gunning for world mile landmark
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‘I want to follow in Bannister’s footsteps’: Josh Kerr gunning for world mile landmark

Scot aims to make history at July’s London Diamond League ‘This record is one of the most important we have’ It is, says Josh Kerr, a moment that makes the hairs on the back of his neck tingle every...

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Man City 'handling pressure' of WSL title race with 'statement' win
BBC News

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Man City 'handling pressure' of WSL title race with 'statement' win

Manchester City's manager Andree Jeglertz says he "enjoyed" his side's performance in a dominating win at Manchester United that edges them closer to a first WSL title in a decade.

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Thousands march against far right in London in biggest ever multicultural protest
The Guardian

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Thousands march against far right in London in biggest ever multicultural protest

More than 100 charities, campaign groups and trade unions marched in a show of unity against far right politics Together Alliance march – live updates Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Lo...

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Why Josh Simons Resigned From Government
BBC News

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Why Josh Simons Resigned From Government

The former minister says he’d been ‘naive’ and is ‘sorry’ over journalist investigation.

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Tears and defiance as Lebanese family bury child, 11, killed in Israeli strike
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Tears and defiance as Lebanese family bury child, 11, killed in Israeli strike

Jawad Younes and his uncle Ragheb were laid to rest on Saturday after their family compound was hit a day earlier.

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BBC Arabic defended as lone voice in region for giving ‘Israeli perspective’
The Guardian

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BBC Arabic defended as lone voice in region for giving ‘Israeli perspective’

Exclusive: World Service director Fiona Crack says platform pursues stories ignored by the Gulf’s state-owned media A senior BBC executive has defended BBC Arabic as a lone voice in the region coverin...

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Reform UK’s ‘pro-family’ policies are an exclusionary sham, minister says
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Reform UK’s ‘pro-family’ policies are an exclusionary sham, minister says

Olivia Bailey says she wants Sure Start-style hubs that will be rolled out in England on Monday to be inclusive for all Reform UK’s “pro-family” policies are a sham and exclude non-traditional familie...

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Arsenal v Tottenham: Women’s Super League – live
The Guardian

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Arsenal v Tottenham: Women’s Super League – live

⚽ WSL updates from the 5.30pm GMT kick-off in the derby ⚽ Man Utd 0-3 Man City | Sign up to Moving the Goalposts Renee Slegers has made five changes to the Arsenal side that beat Chelsea in the first...

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Thousands gather for anti far-right march in London
BBC News

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Thousands gather for anti far-right march in London

The Together Alliance march has been backed by several high-profile celebrities.

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Scotland v Japan: international football friendly – live
The Guardian

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Scotland v Japan: international football friendly – live

⚽ Updates from the friendly at Hampden Park (5pm GMT) ⚽ Get in touch! Email Scott here with your thoughts Last November’s hero Kenny McLean has a quick chat with the BBC. “The last time we saw [the fa...

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No Kings protests live updates: millions of people across the US expected to rally against Trump administration
The Guardian

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No Kings protests live updates: millions of people across the US expected to rally against Trump administration

More than 3,000 No Kings events scheduled in cities and towns in third set of protests since Trump re-election What to know about the third No Kings protests happening in March Americans across all...

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Harrogate running out of time to preserve hard-earned Football League status
The Guardian

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Harrogate running out of time to preserve hard-earned Football League status

The league’s lowest scorers continue to punch above their weight in the fourth tier but found Notts County too strong Walking up Wetherby Road it is hard to believe there is a Football League ground l...

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