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Pascale Ferrier jailed for 22 years for mailing Donald Trump ricin Pascale Ferrier, a dual citizen of Canada and France, said she regretted that her plan to "stop Trump" failed. #press

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Pascale Ferrier jailed for 22 years for mailing Donald Trump ricin

Pascale Ferrier, a dual citizen of Canada and France, said she regretted that her plan to "stop Trump" failed.

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World Cup: Matildas score TV rating record in semi-final loss to England Australia's semi-final against England drew the highest TV viewership recorded nationally in decades. #press

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World Cup: Matildas score TV rating record in semi-final loss to England

Australia's semi-final against England drew the highest national TV audience in decades.

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Radioactive material found as Australian border force raid Sydney home Roads were sealed off in Arncliffe after discovery of "low level isotopes" during a search. #press

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Radioactive material found as Australian border force raid Sydney home

Roads were sealed off in Arncliffe after discovery of "low level isotopes" during a search.

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Singapore seizes $735m of assets in anti-money laundering probe The raids are part of one of the city-state's biggest ever anti-money laundering investigations. #press

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Cash, cars and homes seized in $735m Singapore anti-money laundering raids

The operation was part of one of the city-state's biggest ever anti-money laundering investigations.

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Wagner cements Belarus presence as 'educational organisation' The Russian mercenary group registered earlier this month as a limited company, it has been revealed. #press

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Wagner cements Belarus presence as 'educational organisation'

The Russian mercenary group registered earlier this month as a limited company, it has been revealed.

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Pakistan: Mob burns churches over blasphemy claims Thousands took to the streets over accusations that two Christian men had desecrated the Quran. #press

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Pakistan: Mob burns churches over blasphemy claims

Thousands took to the streets over accusations that two Christian men had desecrated the Quran.

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Hawaii fires: First victims named as death toll reaches 106 Authorities in Maui named the first victims as Lahaina residents Robert Dyckman and Buddy Jantoc. #press

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Maui fire: First victims named as death toll reaches 111

More than 1,000 people are still feared to be missing as the death toll continues to climb.

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VinFast: Vietnam EV maker valued at more than Ford or GM The share sale on Nasdaq values VinFast at $85bn (£67bn) compared to Ford's $48bn or GM's $46bn. #press

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VinFast: Vietnam EV maker valued at more than Ford or GM

The share sale on the Nasdaq values VinFast at $85bn compared to Ford's $48bn and GM's $46bn.

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Why is Rudy Giuliani being indicted alongside Donald Trump? The former New York City mayor was once seen as a hero, but now faces criminal prosecution. #press

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Watch: From America's mayor to Trump's co-conspirator

Rudy Giuliani was once seen as a hero, but now faces criminal prosecution.

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Harrison Ford has a new Peruvian snake species named after him Unlike his Indiana Jones character, Ford says he likes snakes and called the discovery "humbling". #press

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Harrison Ford has a new Peruvian snake species named after him

Unlike his Indiana Jones character, Ford says he likes snakes and called the discovery "humbling".

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Plane fault scuppers German foreign minister's Sydney trip Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock cancels a tour after wing flap problems on her government jet. #press

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Plane fault scuppers German foreign minister's Sydney trip

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock cancels a tour after wing flap problems on her government jet.

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Raccoon with jar stuck on head helped by Ohio police Bodycam footage shows Ohio police officers approaching the animal and removing a jar stuck on its head. #press

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Raccoon with jar stuck on head helped by police

Bodycam footage shows Ohio police officers approaching the animal and removing a jar stuck on its head.

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Barbie banned from Algerian cinemas for 'corrupting morals' It is accused of promoting attitudes contrary to the cultural beliefs of the mainly Muslim nation. #press

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Barbie banned from Algerian cinemas for 'corrupting morals'

It is accused of promoting attitudes contrary to the cultural beliefs of the mainly Muslim nation.

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'You're kind of raised to hate tourists': Maui fires bring island tensions to a head Tourist activity has continued despite devastating wildfires, bringing tensions with residents to a head. #press

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'You're kind of raised to hate tourists': Maui fires fan tensions on Hawaiian island

Tourist activity has continued despite devastating wildfires, bringing tensions with residents to a head.

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Ukraine war: Three killed after blasts in Volyn and Lviv Ukrainian officials have blamed Russia for air strikes near the country's border with Poland. #press

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Ukraine war: Three killed after blasts in Lutsk and Lviv

Ukrainian officials have blamed Russia for air strikes near the country's border with Poland.

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Weak currency boosts Japanese economy The weakness of the yen has helped Japanese exporters as it makes their products cheaper overseas. #press

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Japan economy gets major boost from weak currency

The weakness of the yen has helped Japanese exporters as it makes their products cheaper overseas.

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Donald Trump election probe court files criminal charges A grand jury in Georgia votes to file counts including racketeering and conspiracy to commit fraud. #press

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Trump and 18 others charged in Georgia election inquiry

Donald Trump and 18 others are indicted on counts that include racketeering and forgery.

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Michael Oher, subject of The Blind Side, alleges 'adoptive parents' tricked him Former NFL star Michael Oher accuses a couple of wrongfully making millions of dollars off his name. #press

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Michael Oher, subject of The Blind Side, and 'adoptive parents' in legal feud

Ex-NFL star Michael Oher says a couple enriched themselves off his name. They say it's an extortion attempt.

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Ukraine therapist: I've got no weapon but knowledge Meet the volunteer therapists battling trauma and bringing hope to Ukrainians. #press

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Ukraine therapist: I've got no weapon but knowledge

Meet the volunteer therapists battling trauma and bringing hope to Ukrainians.

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Burning mangrove trees for a living: 'I'd quit tomorrow if I could' Indonesia's mangrove forests are being felled to make charcoal - locals say they have to make a living. #press

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Burning mangrove trees for a living: 'I'd quit tomorrow if I could'

Indonesia's mangrove forests are being felled to make charcoal - locals say they have to make a living.