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Roundup Borges fires hat-trick to see Brazil up and running
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Roundup Borges fires hat-trick to see Brazil up and running

Ary Borges scored a hat-trick on her Women's World Cup debut to help Brazil thrash debutants Panama 4-0 in Adelaide, a result that took Brazil to the top of Group F, after France were held to a 0-0 draw by Jamaica on Sunday. Brazil, whose best finish at the tournament was runners-up in 2007, have now won all nine of their opening Women's World Cup matches.

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July 25, 2023
Lippert lands breakthrough win after chaotic stage
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Lippert lands breakthrough win after chaotic stage

The game of cat and mouse between the two strongest teams in women's racing gathered pace in the Tour de France Femmes as the race leader, Lotte Kopecky, of Team SD Worx, was outsprinted in Mauriac by the German rider Liane Lippert, of Movistar.

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July 25, 2023
Telegraph Media Group on course to hit target of 1m paying subscribers
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Telegraph Media Group on course to hit target of 1m paying subscribers

The Telegraph's parent company has insisted it will soon have a million paying subscribers, aided by the purchase of Classic Boat magazine.

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July 25, 2023
Family of Hong Kong activist questioned by national police
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Family of Hong Kong activist questioned by national police

Hong Kong national security police have reportedly detained the daughter, son and daughter-in-law of a wanted activist in the latest move targeting families of pro-democracy figures in exile.

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July 25, 2023
LGBTQ+ Malaysians fear backlash over UK star's comments
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LGBTQ+ Malaysians fear backlash over UK star's comments

The British pop singer Matty Healy has strongly angered conservatives in Malaysia with his criticism of homophobic laws and by kissing a fellow member of the 1975 on stage in Kuala Lumpur on Friday.

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July 25, 2023
Moth on verge of extinction and bred in captivity seen flying in wild
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Moth on verge of extinction and bred in captivity seen flying in wild

A moth on the brink of extinction in Britain and bred for the first time in captivity has been found flying at a site where its caterpillars were released in Scotland.

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July 25, 2023
Enninful confirms March 2024 issue of Vogue will be his last as editor-in-chief
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Enninful confirms March 2024 issue of Vogue will be his last as editor-in-chief

Almost two months after announcing that he would step down from his role as editor-in-chief of British Vogue next year, Edward Enninful has confirmed that the March 2024 issue, which will come out in February, will be his last.

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July 25, 2023
Stevenson: I'm haunted by the death of Sarah Everard
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Stevenson: I'm haunted by the death of Sarah Everard

The veteran actor Juliet Stevenson said she is \"haunted\" by the death of Sarah Everard ahead of the release of her new BBC crime thriller, Wolf.

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July 25, 2023
Johnson ally, 30, becomes youngest to take seat in House of Lords
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Johnson ally, 30, becomes youngest to take seat in House of Lords

Charlotte Owen, a former aide to Boris Johnson, has taken her seat as the youngest-ever life peer in the House of Lords, despite criticism over her lack of professional experience.

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July 25, 2023
Thunberg fined and moved on by police... all in one day
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Thunberg fined and moved on by police... all in one day

Swedish police removed the climate campaigner Greta Thunberg from a protest on yesterday, hours after a court fined her for protesting at a rally last month.

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July 25, 2023
Radiographers begin 48-hour NHS strike at hospitals in England
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Radiographers begin 48-hour NHS strike at hospitals in England

Thousands of radiographers in England are to go on strike today in a dispute with the government over pay, recruitment and retention.

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July 25, 2023
Labour vows to overhaul 'humiliating and intrusive' gender act
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Labour vows to overhaul 'humiliating and intrusive' gender act

Labour will overhaul an \"outdated\" law to make it easier for transgender people to transition while maintaining protections for single-sex spaces, the party's chair and shadow equalities secretary has said.

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July 25, 2023
Oppenheimer's use of sacred text causes anger in India
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Oppenheimer's use of sacred text causes anger in India

Christopher Nolan's biopic Oppenheimer has prompted outrage among the Hindu right wing in India, who have alleged that a sex scene featuring a sacred text has offended religious sentiments.

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July 25, 2023
Barbenheimer beats all records in historic Hollywood weekend
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Barbenheimer beats all records in historic Hollywood weekend

Greta Gerwig has made history as Barbie scored a £293m (US$377m) opening weekend around the world, making it the biggest debut ever for a film directed by a woman.

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July 25, 2023
Talks on UK's return to Horizon science programme go to wire
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Talks on UK's return to Horizon science programme go to wire

A return to the EU's £85bn Horizon science research programme appears to hang by a thread after London's request to quit the associated atomic research organisation Euratom.

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July 25, 2023
Eight lifestyle changes can add 20 years to life, study suggests
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Eight lifestyle changes can add 20 years to life, study suggests

Eating well and getting a good night's sleep are among eight behaviours people can adopt to extend their lifespan by decades, research suggests.

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July 25, 2023
Gove's Cambridge housing scheme called 'nonsense plans' by Tory MP
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Gove's Cambridge housing scheme called 'nonsense plans' by Tory MP

Michael Gove's proposals for a redevelopment in Cambridge triggered an angry response yesterday from a local Tory MP, who promised to stand in the way of what he called the housing secretary's \"nonsense plans\".

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July 25, 2023
Climate crisis link to heatwave fires undeniable, say scientists
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Climate crisis link to heatwave fires undeniable, say scientists

Analysis shows human-caused global temperature rises to blame for destruction | Warning to cut emissions fast comes as Sunak faces calls to axe green policies

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July 25, 2023
Bucket hats off to Bazball and a new language
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Bucket hats off to Bazball and a new language

The fifth day of the fourth Test ended the same way every other in this series has begun, with England having a kickabout on the outfield

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July 24, 2023
Verstappen dominates again for record-breaking Red Bull
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Verstappen dominates again for record-breaking Red Bull

Another record tumbled to the march of Max Verstappen and Red Bull at the Hungarian Grand Prix, one of Formula One's oldest landmarks falling to one of the sport's most inexorable machines

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July 24, 2023
Frustrated Daly unhappy to be on England bench
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Frustrated Daly unhappy to be on England bench

Rachel Daly has expressed her frustration over starting as a substitute for England's 1-0 defeat of Haiti in their opening game of the World Cup, saying: \"No one is happy to sit on the bench.\"

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July 24, 2023
High stakes Prime minister gambled and presented Spain with a binary choice
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High stakes Prime minister gambled and presented Spain with a binary choice

The last time Spain went to the polls - in November 2019 - the cover of the satirical magazine El Jueves showed a manic and sweating Pedro Sánchez hunched over a fruit machine, desperately hoping that his gamble of calling the second general election of the year would pay off. It did

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July 24, 2023
Vince Hill, who had hit in 1967 with Edelweiss, dies at 89
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Vince Hill, who had hit in 1967 with Edelweiss, dies at 89

The British pop singer Vince Hill, famed for his 1967 hit Edelweiss, has died at 89

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July 24, 2023
Act of faith: campaign to bring St Paul tapestry to UK museum
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Act of faith: campaign to bring St Paul tapestry to UK museum

A campaign has been launched to bring a 16th-century tapestry commissioned by Henry VIII from Spain to be the centrepiece of a UK museum dedicated to faith opening in October

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July 24, 2023
Secret tribunal looking at allegations of spying by police on journalists
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Secret tribunal looking at allegations of spying by police on journalists

A secretive allegations tribunal is investigating that UK authorities may have spied on investigative journalists in Northern Ireland in order to identify their sources

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July 24, 2023
Braverman intervenes to block reunion of father and boy, 9, in UK
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Braverman intervenes to block reunion of father and boy, 9, in UK

The home secretary, Suella Braverman, has personally intervened to bar a man living in exile in Turkey from being reunited in the UK with his British son

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July 24, 2023
Blooming business Rent-free offer brings shopping revival
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Blooming business Rent-free offer brings shopping revival

Tim Greenslade lives close to Kingland Crescent in Poole town centre but it was the sort of street he used to make a point of avoiding

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July 24, 2023
'We shouldn't be here' Anger at travel companies as tourists claim they were abandoned
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'We shouldn't be here' Anger at travel companies as tourists claim they were abandoned

British tourists said that they had been left in \"a living nightmare\" after wildfires caused the emergency evacuation of 19,000 people on the Greek island of Rhodes

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July 24, 2023
The 1975 call off Asian gigs after protest leads to ban in Malaysia
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The 1975 call off Asian gigs after protest leads to ban in Malaysia

The 1975 have cancelled concerts in Indonesia and Taiwan after their gig in Malaysia was cut short

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July 24, 2023
LGBTQ+ charity backs plan for Turing statue on fourth plinth
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LGBTQ+ charity backs plan for Turing statue on fourth plinth

An LGBTQ+ armed forces charity has backed proposals to erect a statue of the second world war codebreaker Alan Turing on Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth, a high-profile platform for contemporary art commissions

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July 24, 2023