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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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Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs at Twitch, Prime Video and MGM
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Shouting match in US Congress as Biden son makes surprise show
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