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WORLD

Peace talks between Zelensky and Trump envoy end after five hours
Bondi beach terror attack: 15 killed in ‘evil antisemitic’ shooting at park hosting Jewish festival
Trump offers condolences after Brown, Bondi Beach and Syria killings before rambling White House speech
Shooting at Jewish event on Bondi Beach comes amid rising antisemitism in Australia
Bondi beach shooting – latest: Police say father and son were gunmen who killed 15 in ‘evil’ antisemitic terror attack

UK

‘I was 14 when I was abducted and trafficked into a paedophile ring’
‘I returned from holiday, went into the garden, and burst into tears at what I saw’
Andy Burnham hits back at claims he is plotting to replace Starmer as PM
Man arrested after Potters Bar manager injured in altercation at Welling United
Sir Thomas Hughes-Hallett backs The Independent’s SafeCall campaign with major donation

SPORTS

St Mirren boss Stephen Robinson wants others to take limelight after cup glory
Daniel Farke: Calvert-Lewin one of best English strikers in the Premier League
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Toulon overpower Bath in Champions Cup thriller as Harlequins and Northampton romp to big wins
Jordan Henderson pays touching tribute to Diogo Jota with celebration of first Brentford goal

BUSINESS

WH Smith to unveil delayed results as progress hit by accounting errors
Bank of England expected to cut interest rates to nearly three-year low



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POLITICS

Andy Burnham hits back at claims he is plotting to replace Starmer as PM
Jeremy Clarkson joins hundreds of pub landlords in banning Labour MPs in Budget backlash



HEALTH

How scented candles and fires could affect your lungs this holiday season
Dick Van Dyke’s wife Arlene Silver reveals ‘perfect’ 100th birthday celebration
The ideal time to eat dinner during winter, according to scientists
The five everyday habits that are silently damaging this vital organ
Yes, cold weather affects your sleep – here is what you can do about it

ENTERTAIN

Frank Sinatra makes history with record-breaking posthumous return to the charts
Strictly’s Balvinder Sopal eliminated from the show after surviving five weeks in bottom two
Sydney Sweeney addresses the ‘question on everybody’s mind’
Disney’s box office divide: Zootopia 2 sets new record while Ella McCay stumbles
Taylor Swift Eras Tour member nearly faints after finding out share of $197 million bonus
 
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