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The social media ban for under-16s means it’s out of my hands – what a relief

COMMENT : Some parents are over the moon about the under-16s social media ban. Like Charlotte Cripps, who finds arguments with her young daughters impossible and wonders if Keir Starmer could ban doom-scrolling adults next

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Boy, 2, suffers serious injuries after car hits nursery school playground

A 63-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a car drove through a fence

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England confirm two debutants for second New Zealand Test – and there could be a third

The England team for the second Test, led by stand-in skipper Joe Root in Ben Stokes’ absence, will have a fresh look to it

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Brendon McCullum reacts to Ben Stokes incident: ‘I’m worried about him’

The England captain will miss the second Test after breaching curfew at a nightclub last week

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The 700-year-old St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague inaugurates a new organ

Prague’s St. Vitus Cathedral has a new organ, giving the 700-year-old building a proper instrument for services and concerts

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Spain v Cape Verde LIVE: World Cup debutants earn famous draw against struggling La Roja

Spain 0-0 Cape Verde: A heroic defensive effort ensured the game remained level

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Trump’s July 4 spectacle to feature fireworks flyovers and his favorite songs

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Uruguay’s World Cup preparation thrown into chaos after flight disruption

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Scientists warn Trump cuts could leave America blind to the next extreme weather disaster

A bipartisan group of senators and two Democratic House committees have launched a fierce challenge against the National Science Foundation (NSF)

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Fury as female doctor is seriously hurt by acid attack in Pakistan

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Want to spy on China? Taiwan launches website for tip-offs and leaks

Island’s spy agency says move in line with practices adopted by US, British and Israeli intelligence

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The secret weapon Iraq can use as they finally live World Cup dream

The long journey and many difficulties the Iraq squad have overcome to reach World Cup 2026 make their appearance all the sweeter

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Gareth Southgate won’t be a pundit during the World Cup – here’s why

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London court convicts 2 men of plot to torch 2 houses and a car linked to UK prime minister

Two men were convicted of a plot last year to set fire to two houses and a car linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer

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Drone strikes killed over 1,000 civilians in Sudan in 5 months, UN rights chief says

A senior United Nations official reports that drone strikes have killed more than 1,000 civilians in Sudan in the first five months of 2026

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A diamond, a whale bone and lots of letters: What's inside the America 250 time capsule

A 900-pound time capsule marking the 250th anniversary of American independence has been sealed shut and shipped to Philadelphia, where it will be buried next month

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The UK is banning children's social media use. Here's what other countries are doing

Britain plans to ban people under 16 from using social media apps like Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube to protect them from harmful content

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Manchester United receive lucrative deal for Amazon ‘All or Nothing’ documentary

Michael Carrick’s side will be followed throughout the 2026-27 season for an ‘All or Nothing’ fly-on-the-wall documentary

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Will the Bank of England hold interest rates now Iran peace deal has been agreed?

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Kennedy Center crew rained out while trying to remove Trump’s name

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Reform plans to tear up key plank of Brexit deal as it vows to hike taxes for employers hiring foreign workers

Robert Jenrick says companies employing foreign workers will pay higher national insurance and a ‘migrant labour levy’

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Trump hit with a reality check over claim peace deal with Iran is ‘now complete’

The president’s peace deal has been critiqued as lacking in substance and not being as complete as he has claimed

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Weather map: Where temperatures could reach 29C this week as UK heat health alerts issued

Temperatures could reach 29C by the end of this week in south-east England

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Mexican police investigate body found outside World Cup training base

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