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The Papers: Doctors 'hold patients hostage' and 'The whole of the moon'

Doctors 'hold patients hostage' and 'The whole of the moon' "We saw the whole of the moon" is the Sun's headline on the achievement of the Artemis II mission - a reference to the hit song by the Waterboys. The paper calls the mission a "giant leap into history". The …

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Fake Australian, Chinese and Brazilian police stations: BBC goes inside a seized scam compound

Fake Australian, Chinese and Brazilian police stations: BBC goes inside a seized scam compound 7 hours ago Jonathan Head ,South East Asia Correspondent , Lulu Luoand Thanyarat Doksone ,O Smach, Cambodia Wandering down the unlit corridors of a six-storey building behind the Royal Hill casino, each door opens onto a …

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'We're sinking deeper': Iranians brace for infrastructure strikes as Trump deadline nears

Ordinary Iranians have been responding to US President Donald Trump's threat to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges unless it opens the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said in an expletive-laden post on social media on Sunday that "Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in …

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Oil prices rise ahead of Trump's Iran deal deadline

Global oil prices rose on Tuesday afternoon in Asia ahead of a deadline set by US President Donald Trump for Iran to open the crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping route. The price of global benchmark Brent crude was up by about 1. 13) a barrel, while US-traded oil gained 2. …

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Trump's Hormuz deadline looms but Asian nations have already struck deals with Iran

Trump's Hormuz deadline looms but Asian nations have already struck deals with Iran On Monday, US President Donald Trump threatened to take out Iran "in one night" if it failed to agree a deal by 20:00 Washington DC time on Tuesday (00:00GMT Wednesday) to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. But …

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Call for parents to teach online privacy like road safety

Parents should teach children online privacy as an essential life skill in the same way as stranger danger or road safety, the UK's data watchdog has said. The warning comes after research by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) found three in four parents feared their child could not make safe …

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Warmest weather of the year expected with 24C this week

The UK is expected to see the warmest weather of the year so far later this week. Temperatures will rise widely to the high teens and low twenties over the next few days, with 24C (75. 2F) expected in south-east England. There will be lots of dry and sunny weather …

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Australia's most-decorated living soldier arrested over alleged war crimes

Australia's most-decorated living soldier has been arrested and will be charged over allegations he committed war crimes in Afghanistan. Ben Roberts-Smith - who left the defence force in 2013 - was detained at Sydney airport and is due in court on Tuesday over five counts of the war crime of …

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JD Vance due in Hungary to back Orban's re-election bid

US Vice-President JD Vance is due in Hungary to back veteran Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a key European ally of the Trump administration, in a tough parliamentary election. Last month, US President Donald Trump said Orban had his "complete and total support" in a video message to the Hungarian Conservative …

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Wireless Festival boss defends Kanye West booking and asks people to forgive rapper

The managing director of Wireless Festival has defended the decision to choose Kanye West as a headliner, encouraging people to offer the rapper "forgiveness". It follows a backlash over West's scheduled appearance in July, which has seen sponsors pull out of the London event and criticism from politicians. The star …

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