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Emma Watson joins board of Gucci owner Kering
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Emma Watson joins board of Gucci owner Kering
The actor and activist will help the French fashion house with its sustainability work.
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'Final eight' format confirmed for Champions League and Europa League
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Champions League & Europa League: Tournaments to be completed in 'final eight' format
This season's Champions League and Europa League competitions will be completed with 'final eight' tournaments.
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Van Gogh and Gauguin letter about brothel visit sells for 210,000 euros
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Van Gogh and Gauguin letter about brothel visit sells for 210,000 euros
Van Gogh and artist Paul Gauguin penned the "exceptional" letter while living together in late 1888.
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Coronavirus: What is dexamethasone and how does it work?
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Coronavirus: What is dexamethasone and how does it work?
A cheap steroid is hailed a big breakthrough in the treatment of seriously ill Covid-19 patients.
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George Floyd: Three generations of an African-American family on what needs to change
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Three generations on what America needs to change
These recent protests are part of a long history of racial injustice. So what still needs to change?
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DNA study reveals Ireland's age of 'god-kings'
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DNA study reveals Ireland's age of 'god-kings'
A genetic survey of ancient remains from Ireland reveals the existence of a Stone Age social elite.
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Aunt Jemima to change branding based on 'racial stereotype'
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Aunt Jemima to change branding based on 'racial stereotype'
Aunt Jemima's branding has often been criticised for playing to a slavery-era stereotype.
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Venezuela's top court ousts leaders of two opposition parties
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Venezuela court ousts opposition parties' leaders
An election is due to be held in the crisis-hit country and there are fears of government tampering.
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Blowing bubbles: Soapy spheres pop pollen on fruit trees
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Blowing bubbles: Soapy spheres pop pollen on fruit trees
Japanese researchers succeed in fertilising pears using pollen carried on a soap bubble.
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You're the selector - pick your world T20 team
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Pick your men's world T20 XI: Who makes your team?
We're giving you the chance to be the selector and decide who makes the best Twenty20 team in the world.
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'I cannot wait to return to New York' - Williams intends to play at US Open
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Williams confirms plan to play US Open
Serena Williams intends to play at the behind-closed-doors US Open in August, where she will bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam.
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George Floyd protests: Brother makes impassioned plea to UN
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Floyd's brother in impassioned plea to UN
Philonise Floyd urges the UN to investigate the deaths of black people at the hands of US police.
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Aston Villa & Sheffield United players take a knee at kick-off
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Black Lives Matter: Raheem Sterling says players kneeling was 'massive step'
Raheem Sterling says it was a "massive step" that Premier League players took a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Mystery egg likely belonged to giant sea reptile, scientists say
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Mystery egg likely 'belonged to giant sea reptile'
The football-like fossil has puzzled scientists since it was found in Antarctica almost a decade ago.
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George Floyd protests: Who are Boogaloo Bois, antifa and Proud Boys?
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Who are Boogaloo Bois, antifa and Proud Boys?
The groups contrast in terms of their ideologies but some have been involved in violence.
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Moeen named in England Test training group
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Moeen Ali in England training group for West Indies series
Moeen Ali moves a step closer to a return to Test cricket after being named in England's training group for the series against West Indies.
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Goal-line controversy as Villa and Sheff Utd draw on Premier League return
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Goalless draw on Premier League return
Aston Villa and Sheffield United play out a low-key goalless draw as the Premier League makes its return after a 100-day absence.
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Goalline technology operator apologises for Sheff Utd goal error
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Hawk-Eye sorry for goalline technology error
The operator of the Premier League's goalline technology system apologises after an error denies Sheffield United a goal in their 0-0 draw at Aston Villa.
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US policeman faces murder charge over Brooks death
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US policeman faces murder charge over Brooks death
Rayshard Brooks, a black man, was shot twice in the back as he fled police in a car park in Atlanta.
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Oxford college wants to remove Rhodes statue
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Oxford college wants to remove Rhodes statue
Oriel College's governors vote to take down the statue of the Victorian colonialist Cecil Rhodes.
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John Bolton: Trump sought Xi's help with re-election
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Trump sought China's help with election - Bolton
Details from the new book by the president's ex-national security adviser include damning accusations.