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Experts urge caution as demand grows for AC in heatwave-hit UK
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Immobilised by heatwave, handicapped man sues Austria in rights court
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Thousands flee raging wildfires in southern Europe
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Bellingham tells England to believe after Mexico masterclass
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Tuchel hails 'heroic' England win in Mexico, but joy soured by Henderson injury
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'Major' damage as super typhoon hits US islands
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Bellingham savours 'best night of England career' after Mexico heroics
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Kane says England found a way to win
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Ancelotti fails in mission to end Brazil's World Cup woe
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England, Norway advance at World Cup, FIFA ruling triggers uproar
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Bellingham powers 10-man England past Mexico, into World Cup quarters
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Asian markets mixed as tech recovery stutters, oil slips
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Canada's McIntosh breaks 200 fly world record, oldest in women's swimming
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Russia launches deadly barrage on Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit
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Norway dance to Haaland's beat in 'surreal' World Cup run
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'Major' damage as Super Typhoon Bavi hits US island of Rota
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Daddy issues? NATO's Rutte sticks to charm to keep Trump on side
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Australia signs defence alliance with Pacific nation Fiji
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Norway's World Cup win over Brazil beyond my dreams, says Haaland
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Philippine Senate trial to decide VP Duterte's political future
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Neymar calls time on Brazil career after World Cup elimination
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Australia PM apologises for Kylie Minogue comments
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Ancelotti promises Brazil will bounce back after World Cup exit
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Penalty save inspired Norway, says 'keeper Nyland
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Mexico-England World Cup match delayed one hour due to storms
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As Venezuela quake deaths pass 3,000, attention turns to mourning, burials
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Gotterup wins PGA John Deere after Kohles splashdown
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FIFA clear US star Balogun to play in World Cup after Trump call
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Haaland knocks Brazil out of World Cup as Norway reach quarters
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Gauff downs Bencic to book maiden Wimbledon quarter-final
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'Catastrophic' Super Typhoon Bavi hits US island of Rota
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Spain boss backs Yamal to sparkle in Portugal World Cup showdown
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West Indies trail Sri Lanka by 231 runs
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Australia's World Cup final win vindicates Molineux's self-belief
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FIFA clear US star Balogun to play after Trump call
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Sinner powers into fifth straight Wimbledon quarter-final
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Venezuela quake survivor 'reborn' after eight days in rubble
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Euphoric homecoming for Cape Verde after heroic World Cup run ends
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Red-card U-turn rocks World Cup as England face Azteca test
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White supremacist march in DC just 'messy' democracy, official says
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Struff oldest first-time men's Slam quarter-finalist in Open era
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'Perfectionist' Djokovic not happy to win ugly at Wimbledon
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Banana!: 'Minions' knocks 'Toy Story' off N.America box office perch
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'Catastrophic' Super Typhoon Bavi aims at US Pacific island Rota
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Sabalenka wants to drink, 'forget about tennis' after Wimbledon exit
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Reflective Ronaldo takes on critics 'trying to kill me for 23 years'
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Mooney stars as Australia hammer England in women's World Cup final
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Verstappen claims Red Bull car 'dangerous' after crash
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Djokovic makes history, Osaka sends Sabalenka crashing out of Wimbledon
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Trump thanks FIFA for suspending USA's Balogun World Cup ban
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A French television star and a group of investors are demanding 280 million Swiss francs ($330 million) from Nespresso after the failure of a company that tried to offer a more sustainable alternative to the aluminium capsules sold by the coffee-pod maker.
Shell halts Red Sea shipments over attack fears: report
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France lock Chalureau cleared of racist motivation in 2020 attack
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Goldman Sachs Q4 profits jump 58% to $1.9 bn on strong equity trading
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Pharrell headlines opening day of Paris Fashion Week
The shows were barely over in Milan but the fashion crowd had already shifted to Paris on Tuesday, with Pharrell Williams hinting at a cowboy theme for his opening day show for Louis Vuitton.
Academia warned to guard 'crown jewels' after British Library hack
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OpenAI to launch anti-disinformation tools for 2024 elections
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has said it will introduce tools to combat disinformation ahead of the dozens of elections this year in countries that are home to half the world's population.
Uruguay hinterland basks in art revolution
In a seaside village in eastern Uruguay, well-heeled tourists saunter through a crowded art fair sipping crisp local rose wine as they marvel at the area's burgeoning creative scene.
Armani's men mix refinement and nonchalance
The "king" of Italian fashion, Giorgio Armani, unveiled Monday his latest men's collection marked by fluid cuts and soft lines.
Everton, Nottingham Forest face sanctions after admitting financial breaches
Everton and Nottingham Forest were referred to an independent commission by the Premier League on Monday after admitting to breaches of financial rules.
N.Ireland political impasse deepens as mass strike looms
Talks between London and Northern Irish parties aimed at restoring devolved government in the region failed Monday, days ahead of a deadline for calling an election and a mass public-sector strike.
Everton, Nottingham Forest admit financial breaches
Everton and Nottingham Forest have been referred to an independent commission by the Premier League on Monday after admitting to breaches of financial rules.
EU debates 2040 milestone towards carbon-neutral future
The EU plans to be carbon neutral by 2050, but to get there it needs to pass two decadal milestones -- each implying massive adaptation by industry and consumers.
German economy shrank in 2023 on energy, export woes
The German economy shrank slightly in 2023, official data showed Monday, as costly energy, high interest rates and cooling foreign demand took their toll on Europe's export giant.
China 2023 economic growth tipped to be weakest in decades
China's economy likely grew at its weakest annual rate for more than three decades in 2023, data is expected to show Wednesday, as it was battered by a crippling property crisis, sluggish consumption and global uncertainties.
World's richest five men double fortune since 2020: Oxfam
The world's wealthiest five men have more than doubled their fortune since 2020, the charity Oxfam said on Monday, as it called on nations to resist the ultra-rich's influence over tax policy.
22 miners killed in Tanzania landslide
Twenty-two people have lost their lives following a landslide at a mine in northern Tanzania, officials said on Sunday.
Five die trying to cross Channel to UK in freezing cold
Five migrants died and a sixth was in critical condition on Sunday after trying to reach Britain from northern France in freezing temperatures, the French maritime authority said.
Fresh strikes target Yemen rebels over Red Sea threat
Fresh strikes targeted Yemen's Huthis on Saturday, security sources and the US military said, after the Iran-backed rebels warned of further attacks on Red Sea shipping.
Fresh strikes against Yemen rebels over Red Sea threat
Fresh strikes targeted Yemen's Huthis on Saturday, security sources and the US military said, after the Iran-backed rebels warned of further attacks on Red Sea shipping.
Biden administration accuses Texas of blocking patrols access to US-Mexico border
The administration of Democratic US President Joe Biden on Friday accused Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott of preventing the federal border patrol from carrying out its mission by blocking its access to a key sector of the border with Mexico.
Oil prices rise on Red Sea escalation
Oil prices climbed Friday after US and UK forces launched strikes against Iran-backed Huthi rebels, while global stocks were mixed following the kickoff of corporate earnings season.
At CES, gadgets to make everyday life easier
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Wearable tech aiming to level up life: CES highlights
Turning on the TV with a wink, skiing on a city street -- the once unimaginable was possible this week at CES, the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, thanks to wearable tech innovations.
Women's health on show, a little, at CES
Among the more than 3,500 booths at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, only a few focus exclusively on women's health, including a cervical cancer screening device and a wristband to anticipate hot flushes.
US banks report mixed results, see consumers as still fairly healthy
Large US banks reported mixed results Friday, dented by exceptional costs connected to job cuts and to replenishing a federal fund tapped during last year's crisis involving midsized lenders.
Yemen rebels say US, UK interests 'legitimate targets' after strikes
Yemen's Iran-backed Huthis said Friday that US and British interests were "legitimate targets" after they launched deadly strikes against the rebels following weeks of disruptive attacks on Red Sea shipping.
Lazio hit with stand closure after monkey chants at Lukaku
Lazio have been hit with a one-match stand closure after supporters directed monkey chants at Romelu Lukaku during their team's midweek Italian Cup win over local rivals Roma, Serie A said on Friday.
Oil prices surge on Red Sea escalation
Oil prices surged four percent on Friday after US and UK forces launched strikes against Iran-backed Huthi rebels following their attacks on ships in the Red Sea, fuelling worries about a wider conflict in the crude-rich region.
China exports fall in 2023 for first time in seven years
China's exports fell last year for the first time in seven years, data showed Friday, as tensions with the United States and a stuttering global economic recovery compound Beijing's struggles to kickstart growth at home.
China, Russia trade soared in 2023 as commerce with US sank
Trade between China and Russia hit a record high in 2023, official data from Beijing showed on Friday, as commerce with the United States fell for the first time in four years on the back of geopolitical tensions.