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Murder arrest after woman in her 90s dies in house fire in Gloucestershire
A murder investigation has been launched after a woman in her 90s died in a house fire.
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Man bitten by dog during 'altercation' dies - as police make murder arrest
A man who was bitten by a dog during an "altercation" has died, police have said.
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Sebastien Pocognoli announced as new boss of Scotland men's team
Sebastien Pocognoli has been confirmed as new head coach of Scotland's men's team.
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Medal ceremonies delayed at European Athletics Championships as police make fraud arrest
Medal ceremonies at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham were postponed after a man was arrested on suspicion of fraud.
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Jason Arday: Professor's family thank supporters as fundraiser donations pass £70,000
Jason Arday's family have thanked his supporters after a fundraiser set up in memory of the former University of Cambridge professor passed more than £70,000.
National News
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Man bitten by dog during 'altercation' dies - as police make murder arrest
A man who was bitten by a dog during an "altercation" has died, police have said.
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Multiple people killed and injured after car driven wrong way on M9 in County Kildare, Irish police say
A number of people have died and others have been seriously injured in a crash on a motorway in County Kildare, Irish police have said.
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Two die in Spain mudslide as Belgium battles largest-ever wildfire
Two women, aged 60 and 80, have been killed after torrential rain triggered a landslide in northwest Spain.
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Jason Arday: Professor's family thank supporters as fundraiser donations pass £70,000
Jason Arday's family have thanked his supporters after a fundraiser set up in memory of the former University of Cambridge professor passed more than £70,000.
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Sebastien Pocognoli announced as new boss of Scotland men's team
Sebastien Pocognoli has been confirmed as new head coach of Scotland's men's team.
Sport
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Legendary Portugal forward suggests he will retire at the end of the season
Cristiano Ronaldo has suggested that he will retire from football at the end of this season.
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Ben Stokes' Durham lose One-Day Cup semi-final to Middlesex who book final meeting with Leicestershire
Ben Stokes and Durham were denied a spot in the 2026 Metro Bank One-Day Cup final as Middlesex pulled off a stunning, comeback clinch a first List-A final appearance for 36 years.
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Novak Djokovic reveals ongoing health condition after Cincinnati defeat
Novak Djokovic revealed he has been dealing with an ongoing health condition after his surprise second-round defeat at the Cincinnati Open.
Showbiz News
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Hundreds gather for Bonnie Tyler procession in Wales ahead of funeral
Hundreds of Bonnie Tyler fans gathered for a procession to honour the late singer ahead of her funeral in Wales.
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Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner, denies murdering parents after allegation of lying in wait
The son of Hollywood actor and director Rob Reiner has denied stabbing his parents to death in their Los Angeles home after a new allegation of lying in wait for them.
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Eurovision changes rules to prevent winners involved in 'armed conflict' from hosting
Eurovision Song Contest organisers have announced changes to the rules, saying winning broadcasters are to be prevented from hosting if involved in armed conflict or a "sensitive geopolitical situation" that could affect the safety of the event.
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Rod Stewart cancels gigs after heart surgery
Rod Stewart has cancelled the remainder of his US tour, including a Las Vegas residency, after undergoing heart surgery.
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Spotify to add 'AI Persona' badges to flag AI-generated artists
Music streaming service Spotify has announced it is introducing a feature that will enable listeners to see if an artist is AI-generated.
Technology
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Spotify to add 'AI Persona' badges to flag AI-generated artists
Music streaming service Spotify has announced it is introducing a feature that will enable listeners to see if an artist is AI-generated.
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British driver who broke sound barrier sets new record in hydrogen-powered car
A British driver, who remains the only person to break the sound barrier in a car, has set another world record, this time in a hydrogen-powered vehicle.
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UK weather: Amber heat health alerts issued across England as fifth summer heatwave on way
Heat health alerts have been issued across the country as highs of 36C are forecast this week - with many areas set for a fifth summer heatwave.
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The 1999 solar eclipse in pictures - and why you should probably get new glasses this time
More than 90% of the sun will be obscured by the moon between 6.17pm and 8.06pm on Wednesday.
Strange News
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Dogs can differentiate between happy and sad faces, new study suggests
Man's best friend knows how you feel, as scientists have found that dogs can distinguish between emotions in people's faces.
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Violent AI clips of fruit and veg characters could help radicalise young people, researchers claim
AI videos of fruit and vegetable characters unleashing gory violence are spreading extremist ideas and helping normalise graphic violence, researchers claim.
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Flight cancelled as child refuses to sit down and fasten seatbelt
A flight in Canada has been cancelled after a child refused to sit down and fasten their seatbelt.
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Drivers sue Mercedes-Benz and allege car's logo gave them burns
Two drivers of Mercedes-AMG cars have filed a class action lawsuit against the luxury car company after they allegedly suffered burn injuries from the AMG logo on their driver's seat.
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Tarona Taafaki: Boxer lands Tuvalu's first Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight
A boxer from the tiny Pacific island of Tuvalu has won her country's first Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight.
Videos
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Prisoner release should be based on 'risk not feelings' Jess Phillips tells Electoral Dysfunction
Which prisoners get released early should be based on "risk not feelings", former Home Office minister Jess Phillips has told Sky News.
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'A hammer blow to young people': Businesses fume at proposed zero hours reforms
Retailers have warned that a ban on zero-hours contracts risks inflicting a "hammer blow to young people's job prospects" after the government's own analysis found the move could cost businesses billions of pounds a year.
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Twelve killed as tourist bus crashes in Hungary
Twelve people have been killed after a Polish tourist bus crashed in Hungary.
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Spotify to add 'AI Persona' badges to flag AI-generated artists
Music streaming service Spotify has announced it is introducing a feature that will enable listeners to see if an artist is AI-generated.
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Q2 GDP slows but economy resilient despite Iran war - ONS data
The rate of UK growth has slowed but the economy remained resilient despite the Iran war, according to the latest data.
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