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Fifa announces deal with Saudi oil company Aramco

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Fifa has announced a partnership with Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company, Aramco.

Murder accused threatened ex with bath of bleach

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Jonathan Creswell, who was on trial for the murder of Katie Simpson, was found dead earlier this week.

Everton have miles to go despite derby win - Dyche

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Everton boss Sean Dyche says the club still have "miles to go" on and off the pitch after the Merseyside derby win over Liverpool.

Extremist guilty of murdering man in street

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Moroccan asylum seeker Ahmed Alid told police he stabbed two men in protest against the Gaza conflict.

Deadly Dubai floods made worse by climate change

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But it rains so rarely in the region that scientists do not have enough data to be fully sure.

The 1980 song that prophesied the end of apartheid

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How Paradise Road became South Africa's unofficial national anthem

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Newey to leave Red Bull over Horner allegations

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Red Bull design chief Adrian Newey is to leave the team in the wake of the controversy involving allegations about team principal Christian Horner.

Watch: Rescuers rush to get stranded whales into the sea

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Around 160 long-finned pilot whales washed up on the western Australian coast, wildlife officials say.

Scarlets sign Scotland prop Hepburn from Exeter

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Scarlets sign Scotland loose-head prop Alec Hepburn from Exeter Chiefs for 2024-25.

Cambridge college sorry for messy bedroom photos

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Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, apologises for shared housekeeping photos of student accommodation.

Google accused of making it harder to search for rival

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In a complaint to the EU, email firm Tuta says it suddenly became much less visible in Google search.

I can win world title in my 50s, says O'Sullivan

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Seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan says he is capable of winning a world title in his 50s after reaching the last 16 at the 2024 event.

US economic growth slows but inflation grows

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The world's largest economy grew less than expected but rising inflation may delay a rate cut.

Haiti's PM resigns as transitional council sworn in

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The body will try to restore order and form a new government in the nation wracked by gang violence.

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Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned

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New York court says Hollywood mogul, who remains in prison on other charges, did not receive a fair trial.

Faletau suffers new injury blow with shoulder fracture

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Wales number eight Taulupe Faletau has fractured his shoulder and will not play again this season.

Return to duty for Army horses 'too early to know'

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Two horses are in a "serious condition" after they bolted through central London on Wednesday.

Hundreds more US arrests made in Gaza campus protests

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Demonstrators and police clash in Austin, while scores are taken into custody in Boston and Los Angeles.

BJK Cup Finals revamped with knockout format

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The 2024 Billie Jean King Cup Finals will see a knockout phase replace the group stages.

Laurence Fox told to pay £180,000 in libel damages

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Mrs Justice Collins Rice says the actor's comments were "gross, groundless and indefensible".

Thomas 'in great place' to lead Grenadiers at Giro

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Geraint Thomas says he is "in a great place" as he prepares to lead a strong Ineos Grenadiers team at May's Giro d'Italia.

UUP votes against budget as other parties agree

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The UUP runs the Health Department - which has got less money than Robin Swann says it needs.

Prosecutors ask for halt to case against Spain PM's wife

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Pedro Sánchez is deciding whether to resign after a case against his wife by an anti-corruption group.

Prince William visits school after boy's invite

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Prince William visits a school to discover how pupils are shining a light on mental health.

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Ulster make five changes for vital Benetton game

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Stuart McCloskey's return at centre is among five Ulster changes for Friday's United Rugby Championship home contest against Benetton.

Will Labour’s renationalisation plan make train tickets cheaper?

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What impact will Labour's pledge to nationalise the railways have?

Playboy model got $150,000 in hush money, Trump trial told

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A tabloid publisher describes working with Trump's fixer to "catch and kill" a sex scandal before the 2016 election.

Traitors star pregnant after seven miscarriages

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Series two contestant Charlotte Chilton has called her pregnancy a "miracle".

WATCH: Would you pay a tourist fee to enter Venice?

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From Thursday visitors making a trip to the famous city at peak times will be charged a trial entrance fee.

Crystal Palace put £60m price tags on Olise and Eze

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Crystal Palace will only entertain offers for Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise that start at £60m or more for each player.