Florida man in critical condition after shark attack

A law enforcement officer was able to apply a tourniquet to staunch the severe bleeding.

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A-list stars turn out for ‘awesome’ Coldplay show

They duetted with Michael J Fox, and serenaded Michael Eavis, in an all-out assault on the senses.

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Five Wimbledon storylines to look out for

Raducanu returns, Draper looks to pick up Murray's baton, and more key things to watch out for when Wimbledon starts on Monday.

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Boy, 13, shot dead by New York police had replica gun, authorities say

Nyah Mway died after police mistook his replica gun for a real firearm and shot him in the chest.

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India beat South Africa in thriller to win T20 title

India end their 13-year wait for a world title by fighting back for a thrilling seven-run win over South Africa in the T20 World Cup final.

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Far right hopes to make history in snap French poll

Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen's National Rally hopes to assume power for the first time.

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Clashes break out near German far-right conference

Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered outside an Alternative for Germany (AfD) meeting in Essen.

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Iowa's top court upholds six-week abortion ban law

The court maintains a ban on abortions after six weeks, making exceptions in cases of incest or rape.

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Protesters set fire to Kenya's parliament - but also saved two MPs

Two legislators thank the parliamentary invaders for coming to their rescue during a two-hour orderal.

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North Korea cracking down on wedding dresses and slang - report

The South Korean report uses defectors' accounts to build a picture of human rights in the North.

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Reward for fugitive ‘Cryptoqueen’ raised to $5m

Ruja Ignatova is wanted by the FBI for orchestrating a cryptocurrency scam.

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Bolivia's failed coup attempt... in 75 seconds

It all started when the presidential palace in La Paz was stormed by soldiers.

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Night at the Museum actor Bill Cobbs dies aged 90

The actor also appeared in The Bodyguard and TV series including The Sopranos and The West Wing.

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Assange hugs wife and father on arriving in Australia

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has landed in Canberra, after walking free from a US court in Saipan.

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Watch: Julian Assange's decade of fighting extradition

The Wikileaks founder has left the UK after spending five years in prison, and seven holed-up in the Ecuadorean embassy.

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Kenya police fire tear gas at anti-tax protests

Businesses have been shut in the capital as protesters call for the finance bill to be dropped.

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Afghanistan qualify for first World Cup semi-final

Afghanistan qualify for the semi-finals of a World Cup for the first time in their history after beating Bangladesh in a low-scoring classic in St Vincent.

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Malian singer detained in Italy in child custody row

Rokia Traoré has been involved in a long-running dispute with her ex-partner over custody of their child.

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Deadly crush at rally as Rwanda election campaign starts

One person is killed and dozens injured as President Paul Kagame launches his re-election campaign.

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Criminal charges recommended against Boeing

The US Department of Justice has until 7 July to make a final decision on whether to prosecute the firm.

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You've probably never heard of the biggest band at Glastonbury

They're the biggest-selling act in the world, and they're about to play the Pyramid Stage.

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A year after mutiny, Kremlin controls Wagner remnants

Moscow has effectively replaced the mercenary group's influence in Africa and Ukraine, experts say.

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Diane von Furstenberg on 'magic' wrap dress and fearlessness

The acclaimed fashion designer says it taught her a lesson - that fear was not an option.

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Hawaii Five-0 star Taylor Wily dies aged 56

The actor had a recurring role as Kamekona Tupuola in the crime drama series.

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Naked swimmers mark Australia's winter solstice

Around 3,000 people took the plunge in the River Derwent in Hobart to mark the winter solstice.

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New faces of protest - Kenya's Gen Z anti-tax revolutionaries

Young people angered by tax storm Nairobi in a surprise revolt devoid of ethnic or political allegiances.

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Tasmania entices winter tourists with 'odd jobs' offer

How are your wombat walking skills? The Australian island launches an interesting way to encourage visitors over winter.

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Why do German football fans sing the Loch Lomond tune?

Fans of FC Köln in Cologne love belting out a version of the classic Runrig song.

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Red carpet for Putin in lavish ceremony in Pyongyang

Ranks of soldiers and huge crowds lining the streets welcomed the Russian president to North Korea.

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Jordan Bardella could soon be French PM at 28. But for many he remains an enigma

Jordan Bardella's rise has been meteoric after being spotted by Marine Le Pen

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Biden to give legal status to undocumented spouses

The White House says more than 500,000 spouses of US citizens will benefit from the new policy.

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NK soldiers cross border prompting warning shots

Seoul believes the border violation was not intentional, as North Korea prepares for Putin's visit.

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US tourist found dead on Greek island during heatwave

A number of foreigners have gone missing as Greece suffers its earliest heatwave on record.

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Mourners killed by car in Malawi VP's funeral convoy

Saulos Chilima is being buried in his home village later, after being killed in a plane crash last week.

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Alarm in Hamburg as man with axe shot by police

The man, who police say made threats with a pickaxe and an "incendiary device", was seriously injured.

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Hamburg police shoot man with axe ahead of Euros match

Police say they shot and injured the man, ahead of a Euro 2024 match between the Netherlands and Poland.

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Malawians pay tribute to vice-president killed in plane crash

Saulos Chilima, 51, was seen as a breath of fresh air and was especially popular among young people.

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Hostage drama unfolds at Russian detention centre

At least two prison staff are freed after being taken hostage at a pre-trial detention centre.

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Going down the 'rabbit hole' of wearable blood-sugar monitors

Continuous glucose monitors are on the rise. But do we need them?

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Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Sarkic dies aged 26

The Montenegro Football Association described Sarkic as an "eternally smiling guy".

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US Supreme Court lifts ban on gun bump stocks

It rules the government does not have the right to ban the accessories, which were used in America's deadliest mass shooting.

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Is Elon Musk worth his £44bn Tesla pay package?

He is beloved by his millions of followers online, but would Musk's businesses have succeeded without him?

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Chinese #MeToo journalist jailed for five years

Sophia Huang Xueqin had been one of the main #MeToo voices in China when she was arrested in 2021.

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Second person dies from mpox in South Africa

These are the first fatalities the country has recorded from the virus, previously known as monkeypox.

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EU court fines Hungary €200m over its asylum policy

The EU court will also impose a penalty of €1m a day until Hungary changes its policy.

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Watch: Huge fire erupts at oil refinery in Iraq

Video shows plumes of smoke billowing into the air, as a fire engulfs a warehouse building.

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Hunter Biden’s addiction was laid bare, highlighting a national problem

The trial dredged up a dark chapter in Hunter Biden's life. Experts and advocates say it could help others.

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Israel, Hamas accused of war crimes in new UN report

Both are accused of targeting civilian populations, while Israel is also accused of crimes against humanity.

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Dozens dead as fire engulfs Kuwait residential block

At least 41 people have been killed, many of them thought to be foreign workers, officials say.

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The Malawi vice-president who was plucked from business

Saulos Chilima has died at the age of 51 in a plane crash.

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Warning shots from South as North Korea soldiers cross border

The incident at the DMZ comes at a time of heightened tensions between the two Koreas.

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Malawi VP's plane may have crashed in forest, army says

Soldiers are combing Chikangawa Forest in an effort to find Saulos Chilima and nine others.

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A night of drama in Europe as EU parliament moves to right

As France calls for a snap election, other European countries weigh their gains and losses.

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Wildfires rage in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands

The number of fire outbreaks so far this year is 10 times that in the same period in 2023.

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Last civilian hospital in besieged Sudan city closed

Eyewitnesses describe RSF paramilitaries looting medical equipment and vehicles, and assaulting staff.

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Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael lead Irish elections

More than 800 councillors have been elected, with 949 seats to be filled across 31 local authorities.

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Narendra Modi sworn in for third term after narrow win

Modi's NDA alliance won the Indian election with a reduced margin while the opposition saw a resurgence.

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Millions of Europeans vote in EU elections

The 27-country election is coming to a close today as first results expected later this evening.

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'Love isn't just for young people': D-Day veteran, 100, weds bride, 96

Veteran Harold Terens, 100 married his 96-year-old bride in Normandy

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Who owns the Moon? A new space race means it could be up for grabs

A race for the lunar surface's resources is currently under way. What’s to stop a Wild West opening up?

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Reunions and celebrations as Israeli hostages freed

The hostages were rescued by the IDF during a daylight operation deep inside Gaza.

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EU elections start with tight Dutch race - exit poll

As 27 EU countries vote over four days, exit polls suggest a narrow defeat for the Dutch far right.

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Australia's 'Space Gandalf' astronomer dies aged 62

Greg Quicke was one of Australia's most famous astronomers and appeared on the BBC's Stargazing Live.

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Djokovic 'will do best to return soon' after knee surgery

Novak Djokovic says he will do his best to return to the court "as soon as possible" after undergoing surgery on a knee injury.

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Boeing launches long-delayed astronaut capsule

US astronauts ride a new crew capsule to orbit after a long and tortuous development programme.

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Biden border plan attacked by Republican rivals

The president has hit back at critics after unveiling plans to curb record migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border.

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ANC eyes national unity government after election loss

The ANC says it has reached out to all parties but negotiations are still underway.

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Amanda Knox reconvicted in slander case

A court in Florence reconvicts Amanda Knox for slander in relation to the murder of Meredith Kercher.

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New knife attack wounds local German politician - report

A local candidate is reportedly attacked in Mannheim, five days after a fatal stabbing in the city.

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Mexican mayor killed hours after first woman elected president

The killing of Yolanda Sanchez comes just hours after a historic landslide victory for Mexico's first woman president.

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US woman declared dead found alive at funeral home

Police say they have not found any criminal intent in the mishap, but an investigation is ongoing.

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RAF flypast for D-Day veterans on ferry to France

The veterans are sailing to France from the UK to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.

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Kanye West sued for harassment by ex-assistant

The star is accused of sending vulgar text messages and creating a hostile work environment.

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High stakes riding on Gaza ceasefire plan

The plan outlined by President Biden could end the war, but both sides want to get their way.

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Russia link suspected in Eiffel Tower coffin mystery

Officials believe Moscow could be behind a stunt in which coffins filled with plaster were left near the Eiffel Tower.

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Hunter Biden's federal gun case to begin in Delaware

Jury selection will start on Monday in the first criminal trial of a child of a sitting president.

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Nigeria strike: ‘My monthly pay won't buy a bag of rice’

As Nigerian workers go on strike one man says he cannot survive on the new proposed minimum wage.

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One dead, dozens injured in Ohio mass shooting

At least 26 people have been injured after a shooting in the US city of Akron, police say.

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Funding for project on Barbados' oldest sheet music

The manuscript is the world’s oldest surviving music from the Caribbean island.

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What the ANC's legacy means for South Africa's past and future

Can the ANC, which has dominated South Africa for 30 years, reinvent itself after a dismal election result?

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Zelensky accuses Russia and China of undermining summit

Both countries are trying to dissuade others from attending the upcoming event, Ukraine's president says.

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North Korea floats more excrement-filled balloons over South Korean border

South Korea's military has warned people to avoid touching the balloons and report them to authorities.

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'The death of Slim Shady': Controversial legacy of Eminem's peroxide-blond alter ego

The star claims he will kill off his alter ego on his forthcoming album, The Death of Slim Shady.

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Venice bans large tourist groups and loudspeakers

Groups of more than 25 and loudspeakers are no longer allowed to reduce the impact of mass tourism.

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