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WORLD
Trump expected to sign bill to release Epstein files after it clears Senate and House: Live updates
Protesters take to the streets in North Carolina as immigration crackdown in state expands
As Russia strikes Europe again, when will this hybrid war with Nato turn physical?
Singer D4vd considered a suspect in death of teen found in Tesla registered to him: reports
From blowing up tankers in Europe to drone sightings in Belgium: How Putin is pushing Nato to a cliff edge
UK
‘I reported my child as missing then heard nothing’: The young people who fall through the gaps when they disappear
Dame Helen Mirren’s warning as 300,000 UK children face winter without a coat
Nudist claims judges in the North may have ‘unconscious biases against his lifestyle’
Police launch investigation after girl, 11, dies in ‘unexplained’ circumstances
Alan Carr’s Celebrity Traitors win among moments captured in Beano review of 2025
SPORTS
Steve Clarke thrilled to guide Scotland to first men’s World Cup since 1998
Scotland book place at 2026 World Cup after dramatic Hampden Park finale
John McGinn reacts to Scotland reaching World Cup: ‘We were rubbish but who cares?’
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Who can qualify for the World Cup this week?
BUSINESS
Adverts for Booking.com and three major hotel chains banned over misleading prices
Parcel problems reach record as 15 million people are let down on the doorstep
Westminster ‘sleepwalking into’ Scottish deindustrialisation – Stephen Flynn
Forbes makes plea to UK Government after closure plans for ‘cornerstone’ plant
European stocks sink amid fears over tech sector overvaluation
TECH
SCI
First kiss likely happened 21 million years ago, study finds
4,000-year-old silver goblet found bearing ‘origin story of Universe’
‘Vast’ Bronze Age settlement uncovered for first time by archaeologists
Study reveals new benefit of switching to plant-based diet
POLITICS
Plans to reform NHS have ‘chilling echoes’ of HS2 failures, MPs warn
Tony Blair’s think tank joins calls for £300 cut in energy prices ahead of Budget
Warning over ‘dangerous brain drain’ as number of Britons leaving UK revealed
Starmer warns his cabinet to ‘stop talking about ourselves’ after Labour briefing war
MI5 issues new China espionage warning after spies pose as headhunters on LinkedIn to target MPs
HEALTH
Vanity Fair faces backlash for all-men annual Hollywood Issue cover: ‘What happened to the women?’
Miss Universe judge resigns three days before competition after claiming ‘secret committee’ pre-picked finalists
Cheese recalled over potential serious health risk
Disneyland announces huge 50% price cut - but only for one group
Low-income Americans being priced out of McDonald’s and wider fast-food industry by soaring prices
ENTERTAIN
A grieving Claire Danes in The Beast in Me – what are they trying to do to us?
Gustav Klimt portrait sells for second-highest auction price ever
Elon Musk reacts furiously to Billie Eilish’s claims that he’s not using his wealth for good
Wicked: For Good review – There’s no magic in this aimless slog of a sequel
Tom Felton supported by Harry Potter ‘dad’ Jason Isaacs as he reprises Malfoy on Broadway
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