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West Bank: Two Israelis killed in suspected Palestinian shooting near Huwara
EPA By Yolande Knell BBC News, Jerusalem Two Israelis have been killed in a suspected Palestinian shooting attack in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli military says. It happened near the village of Huwara – which has been the scene of previous deadly attacks on Israelis and rampages by Jewish settlers in retribution. The shooting…
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William ‘sorry’ for missing Lionesses World Cup final
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Adam Durbin BBC News Prince William has wished England “good luck” in the Women’s World Cup final, in a video alongside his daughter Princess Charlotte. The Prince of Wales apologised for not flying to Australia to…
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Britney Spears on Sam Asghari divorce: ‘I couldn’t take the pain anymore’
Getty Images Britney Spears has spoken for the first time since her husband Sam Asghari announced their split, saying she “couldn’t take the pain anymore”. Mr Asghari, 29, cited “irreconcilable differences” in a divorce petition filed in Los Angeles on Wednesday. He asks that spousal support and payment of legal fees be paid by Ms…
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Ukraine war: Chernihiv missile strike leaves seven dead, 90 wounded
Video content Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned the attack on Chernihiv. Posting on the Telegram messaging app, he shared a short video showing damaged cars and a city square littered with debris. “A Russian missile hit right in the centre of the city, in our Chernihiv. A square, the polytechnic university, a theatre,” Zelensky…
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Kid Rock Caught Drinking Bud Light Months After Backlash At Nashville Concert
Kid Rock’s fight with Bud Light seems to be over. TMZ caught the “Bawitdaba” rocker drinking from an Anheuser-Busch brand can at a Colt Ford concert in Nashville on Thursday. This was just a few months after he recorded himself shooting cases of the beer with an assault rifle in response to the brand’s partnership…
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Michael Jackson lawsuits alleging sex abuse can be revived, US appeals court says
Channel 4 Two men who allege they were sexually abused as children by Michael Jackson can revive a lawsuit against his companies, judges at a US court ruled. Wade Robson and James Safechuck, both in their 40s, claim Jackson abused them for years while they were boys. They can now pursue previously blocked lawsuits against…
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Lucy Letby: Concerns inquiry will not have enough powers
SWNS By James Gregory BBC News Concerns have been raised that the inquiry looking into the murders and attempted murders of babies by Lucy Letby will not go far enough. An independent inquiry has been ordered following the nurse’s conviction for the crimes at a hospital in Chester. But MP Samantha Dixon said a judge…
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Chernihiv: Russian missile strike kills five, Ukraine says
Reuters By George Wright BBC News Five people were killed and 37 injured when a Russian missile struck the heart of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, the interior ministry said. Eleven children were among those wounded. A main square, university building and a theatre have reportedly been damaged. President Volodymyr Zelensky posted a short…
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Taiwan detects 42 warplanes in Chinese military drills
Reuters More than 40 Chinese warplanes flew over Taiwan’s air defence zone on Saturday, as part of military drills that Taiwan called “irrational and provocative”. About 26 Chinese aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan’s ministry of defence said. It said Beijing was trying to influence Taiwan’s upcoming election. China said the…
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Canada wildfires: British Columbia province declares emergency
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Jaroslav Lukiv BBC News A state of emergency has been declared in Canada’s western British Columbia province, as a fast-moving wildfire threatens to destroy more homes in the area around the city of West Kelowna. Premier…