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US priest accused of raping teen in 1975 not fit to stand trial, psychiatrists say

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Retired Lawrence Hecker, 92, charged in New Orleans, has memory loss and should be re-evaluated at later date, report finds

England childcare scheme may struggle to deliver places, finds ‘damning’ report

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Watchdog says only a third of local authorities are confident they will have enough places for September

‘An enigma’: scientists finally learn what giant prehistoric shark looked like

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Full and part skeletons found in Mexico reveal body shape and anatomy of Pytchodus as well as its likely diet

Ethnic minorities in England ‘need more GP visits’ before cancer diagnosis

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One in five people on average need at least three interactions – but for ethnic minorities figure rises to one in three

Sudoku 6,456 medium

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Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9.

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Chelsea’s human soup of a team shows club DNA: all filler, no killer | Barney Ronay

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Chelsea’s mega-splurge bought a lot of deeply room-temperature footballers – against Arsenal they were dismal

Australia news live: Musk v Lambie war of words; NSW settles class action with $230m offer to underpaid junior doctors

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Settlement of $229.8m is the largest underpayment class action outcome in Australian legal history. Follow the day’s news live

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Plane crashes into river in Alaska, officials say

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Two people were onboard Douglas DC-4 that went down near Fairbanks on Tuesday, authorities say

Pennsylvania primary: voters cast ballots in critical swing state

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Results to provide window into voters’ minds in crucial battleground where Trump and Biden have held campaign events

At least 21 migrants dead after boat capsizes off coast of Djibouti

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Children among those killed in second fatal incident in two weeks close to the Horn of Africa, says UN agency

Weary Klopp braced for pressure cauldron for Liverpool in final derby

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Departing manager’s strong record against Everton will be tested at Goodison Park with team’s title hopes on the line

Arsenal 5-0 Chelsea: Premier League – as it happened

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Arsenal moved three clear at the top and made a huge title statement as they registered their biggest-ever win over Chelsea

Ten Hag blasts media and says winning a trophy would be ‘over-performing’

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Erik ten Hag has called negative media comments regarding Manchester United’s brittle victory over Coventry in the FA Cup semi-final “a disgrace” and insisted that his side will have over-performed if they lift the trophy.

Glitter: The Popstar Paedophile review – a most sickening nostalgia trip

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This relentless documentary takes us back in time to meet the women abused by glam-rock star Gary Glitter as children … and the roadies who tried to stop him (and set his wig on fire) 25 years before he finally got caught

Havertz and White run riot for Arsenal to crush Chelsea in boost to title hopes

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All that Arsenal can do is win, turn up the heat, ask the question of Manchester City, the defending Premier League champions, who retain control of their destiny in terms of this season’s thrilling title race. But how Mikel Arteta’s team…

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Rampant Leicester move ever closer to promotion and dent Southampton’s hopes

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It has not always been the way in the past few months but it was hard to wipe the smile off the face of Aiyawatt ‘Top’ Srivaddhanaprabha, the ­Leicester chairman, as Abdul Fatawu completed his hat-trick, capping the scoring in a rout of…

Nikola Jokić’s brother reportedly involved in altercation after Lakers-Nuggets game

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The NBA and Denver police are looking into an incident in which a man reported to be one of the brothers of Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokić was seen punching a fan after the team’s buzzer-beating 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers…

Centuries-old cherries found hidden in bottles under floor at George Washington’s home

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Archaeologist says cherries ‘can provide us with valuable insight and perspective into 18th-century lives’

Tesla sees biggest revenue drop since 2012 but company shares still surge

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Shares are up despite a revenue decline of 9% after company said it expects to release new vehicle models sooner than expected

Mother of Nottingham stabbing victim criticises police officer’s comments

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Open letter says ‘callous and degrading’ police group WhatsApp message caused ‘more trauma than you can imagine’

New US rule would ban employers from using ‘noncompete’ agreements

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FTC votes to ban measures which bar workers from jumping to or starting competing companies for a prescribed period of time

MPs call for English football’s regulator to have power to save FA Cup replays

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MPs have called for the ­Independent Regulator for Football to have the scope to reintroduce replays to the FA Cup, amend the parachute ­payment system and to enforce an effective financial settlement between the Premier League and the EFL…

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Trump’s hush-money trial: National Enquirer publisher says he was ‘eyes and ears’ of 2016 campaign

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David Pecker testifies about meeting with Trump and Michael Cohen in 2015 to discuss how he could help presidential campaign

Police arrest several men as clashes break out at St George’s Day rally in London – video

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Police clashed with participants in a St George’s Day event in central London attended by crowds that included some far-right supporters. Groups of men wielding flags were seen pushing through lines of police who attempted to hold them…

London Marathon ‘wine guy’ on how he sampled 25 wines during race

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Vintner Tom Gilbey raised more than £13,000 for hospice charity with challenge that went viral on social media

‘England is hope’: some say they will try again – despite Channel deaths

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Attempt to cross via overcrowded dinghy from Wimereux aborted after engine stalls and five people drown

Two Turning Point USA members admit to assaulting queer professor

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Kalen D’Almeida and Braden Ellis accosted David Boyles, also co-founder of Drag Story Hour Arizona, last October

US Senate close to passing $95bn aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after key vote

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House passed bills last week after delays, to rush funding to allies while approving proposal that could lead to US TikTok ban