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I've never experienced anything like it - England captain Hunter on floodlight failure
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England win 'bit of an anti-climax'
England captain Sarah Hunter says she has "never experienced anything like" the moment her side's game in France was called off when floodlights failed.
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World Snooker Championship: Stuart Bingham fights back to lead Mark Selby, Wilson heads Murphy
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Selby opens slender lead over Bingham
Mark Selby opens up a slender 9-7 lead over Stuart Bingham by edging an entertaining second session of their Crucible semi-final.
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Elliot Page on Oprah Winfrey: Transition surgery 'life-saving'
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Elliot Page on Oprah Winfrey: Transition surgery 'life-saving'
The actor tells Oprah Winfrey transitioning made him "feel comfortable in my body for the first time".
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Do you know where plastic waste in the oceans is coming from?
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Where plastic waste in oceans is coming from
The Ocean Cleanup suggests plastic pollution comes from more rivers in the world than previously thought.
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Singapore: What's it like in the best place to live during Covid?
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Singapore: What's it like in the best place to live during Covid?
As the pandemic continues to devastate, one Asian island has emerged as the best place to ride it out.
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Covid: Pakistan fears 'Impending doom' threatens Pakistan
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Covid: Fears of 'impending doom' in Pakistan
A slow vaccine roll out, no lockdown and large gatherings are concerning doctors in Pakistan.
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Week in pictures: 24 - 30 April 2021
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Week in pictures: 24 - 30 April 2021
A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week.
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Bobby Sands: The hunger strike that changed the course of N Ireland's conflict
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Bobby Sands: The hunger strike that changed the course of N Ireland's conflict
A hunger strike in which 10 IRA prisoners died was a watershed in the Troubles, says Peter Taylor.
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Long-distance relationships are tough - but lockdown helped this couple
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Long-distance relationships are tough - but lockdown helped this couple
"In the first lockdown we couldn't see each other. This is round two, just an ocean apart."
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How a Nigerian mother fought to hold on to her child in Italy
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How a Nigerian mother fought to hold on to her child in Italy
A Nigerian woman in Italy nearly lost her son as the authorities questioned her parenting style.
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India's Covid vaccine shortage: The desperate wait gets longer
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India's Covid vaccine shortage: The desperate wait gets longer
India is facing a severe shortage of vaccines amid a relentless second Covid wave. How did this happen?
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Clubbers back on the floor in Covid test
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'This is the best day of my life'
For the first time since the pandemic began, a nightclub opens its doors.
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Alaska's first CSI takes on blood and burglaries in sub-zero weather
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Alaska's first CSI takes on blood and burglaries in sub-zero weather
Shasta Pomeroy isn't only the first Fairbanks crime scene investigator, she's the first in the state.
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Florida plans to fine social media for banning politicians
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Florida governor signs bill to ban Big Tech 'deplatforming'
The Florida measure will fine companies that violate the rules up to $250,000 per day.
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Covid: Australians could face jail or fines if they return from India
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Covid: Australians could face jail or fines if they return from India
Australia makes it temporarily illegal to return from India, which is being ravaged by Covid-19.
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India's over-18s vaccination to start
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Covid vaccine: India becomes second country to cross two billion Covid jabs
The milestone comes amid a rise in coronavirus cases in many states.
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Grammy Awards scrap controversial voting committees
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Grammy Awards scrap controversial voting committees
The anonymous committees had been accused of a lack of transparency and inclusivity in their choices.
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'A knee injury ended my dad's career - I want my story to be different'
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'It's been hard but I'm on the right track'
Chelsea's Charly Musonda talks us through a tough three years - and the extraordinary story of how a knee injury saved his father's life.
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NBA: LeBron James returns from 20-game absence but LA Lakers lose to Sacramento Kings
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James returns in Lakers defeat
LeBron James returns from injury after 20 games out but his Los Angeles Lakers slip to defeat by the Sacramento Kings.
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Return next season 'maybe is premature' - Mourinho
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Spurs in no rush to appoint manager
Tottenham are in no rush to appoint a successor to Jose Mourinho, who says he will "wait to be back in football" following his sacking.
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Mali: The world's 'most dangerous peacekeeping mission'
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The world's 'most dangerous peacekeeping mission'
British troops have joined what is considered the world's most dangerous UN peacekeeping force in Mali.