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Sir David Attenborough calls on public to count butterflies
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Sir David Attenborough backs world's biggest butterfly count
Nature offers "precious breathing space", he says, as he launches the world's biggest butterfly survey.
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Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang jailed again for misconduct
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Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang jailed again for misconduct
A court in Hong Kong has sent Donald Tsang back to jail for misconduct but with a reduced sentence.
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Greg Rutherford: Olympic gold medallist reflects on career before Anniversary Games
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Greg Rutherford: Olympic gold medallist reflects on career before Anniversary Games
As he prepares to compete at London Stadium for the final time, Greg Rutherford reflects on how he made the most of winning Olympic gold.
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Thorn Birds author 'not coerced' over will
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Colleen McCullough: The Thorn Birds author 'not coerced' over will
The widower of best-selling novelist Colleen McCullough wins a bitter dispute over her estate.
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Valtteri Bottas: Mercedes driver signs one-year contract extension
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Valtteri Bottas: Mercedes driver signs one-year contract extension
Finn Valtteri Bottas will stay at Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton's team-mate in 2019 after agreeing a one-year extension.
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The Open 2018: Rory McIlroy birdies seventh after 'wonderful' approach
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The Open 2018: Rory McIlroy birdies seventh after 'wonderful' approach
Rory McIlroy makes his first birdie on the second day of the 2018 Open Championship after a "wonderful" approach on the seventh hole at Carnoustie.
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India lynchings: WhatsApp sets new rules after mob killings
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WhatsApp sets new rules amid mob killings
The changes come as violence in India is blamed on rumours of child abductions, spread via WhatsApp.
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Singapore medical records hack hits 1.5m
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Singapore personal data hack hits 1.5m, health authority says
The attack by hackers on a health database has affected about a quarter of the population.
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XXXTentacion death: Four men charged with rapper's murder
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XXXTentacion death: Four men charged with rapper's murder
They have been named as Dedrick Williams, 22, Michael Boatwright, 22, Trayvon Newsome, 20, and Robert Allen, 22.
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Russia fears spies have leaked hypersonic missile secrets to West
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Russia fears 'hypersonic missile spying'
Staff at a space site are suspected of leaking data on the new generation of weapons to the West.
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Owner of buried wedding ring found after online appeal
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Owner of buried wedding ring found after online appeal
How do you solve a problem like a 'Maria' wedding ring? Get it up on Facebook, of course.
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German Grand Prix: Daniel Ricciardo edges out Lewis Hamilton in first practice
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German Grand Prix: Daniel Ricciardo edges out Lewis Hamilton in first practice
Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo beats Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes to fastest time by just 0.004 seconds in first practice at the German Grand Prix.
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Radiohead demand answers over Toronto stage death
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Radiohead demand answers over Toronto stage death
The band return to Toronto for the first time since the stage collapse that killed a member of their crew.
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Hackers 'targeting US mid-term elections'
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Hackers 'targeting US mid-term elections'
According to Microsoft, at least three Congressional candidates have been targeted by hackers.
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Macron aide Alexandre Benalla to be dismissed after protesters beaten
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Macron aide Alexandre Benalla to be dismissed after protesters beaten
The sacking of the French presidential staff employee follows footage of attacks on protesters in Paris.
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9 stars who turned down great film roles
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Burt Reynolds turned down James Bond - and 10 other stars who rejected great roles
Reynolds said that, in hindsight, he regretted passing up the chances to play Bond and Han Solo.
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Whale killing: DNA shows Iceland whale was rare hybrid
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Whale killing: DNA shows Iceland whale was rare hybrid
Genetic material proves that the animal killed off the coast of Iceland was not a blue whale but a rare hybrid.
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The Open 2018: Tiger Woods holes 'absolutely perfect' back-to-back birdies
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The Open 2018: Tiger Woods holes 'absolutely perfect' back-to-back birdies
Tiger Woods cards back-to-back birdies following two successive bogies to revive his round on the second day of the 2018 Open Championship at Carnoustie.
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Trump 'ready' to tax all Chinese imports
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Trump 'ready' to tax all Chinese imports
The US president says he is prepared to slap tariffs on all $500bn of imports from China.
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The Open 2018: Tommy Fleetwood takes share of lead, Rory McIlroy in contention
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The Open 2018: Tommy Fleetwood and Rory McIlroy in contention
England's Tommy Fleetwood is a shot off the lead at The Open with Rory McIlroy a shot behind him after strong second rounds.
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Alisson: Liverpool's world-record signing from Roma is 'goalkeeper of the future'
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Alisson: Liverpool's world-record signing from Roma is 'goalkeeper of the future'
New Liverpool signing Alisson is "the goalkeeper of the future" who was the best player in Serie A last season, writes James Horncastle.