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Unions call for £200m support to keep last blast furnaces open
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Unions call for £200m support to keep last blast furnaces open

British Steel should get an extra £200m from the government to help it keep the UK's two remaining blast furnaces open until electric replacements are built, according to a union proposal.

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February 21, 2025
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Gene therapy cures blindness in children in world-first operation

Doctors in London have become the first in the world to cure blindness in children born with a rare genetic condition using a pioneering gene therapy.

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February 21, 2025
Does Guardiola have the drive to rebuild bruised and broken City?
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Does Guardiola have the drive to rebuild bruised and broken City?

The current iteration is done. Manager must decide if he has energy for exhausting process of reconstruction

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February 21, 2025
Historic England acquires rare photos of changes after Industrial Revolution
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Historic England acquires rare photos of changes after Industrial Revolution

Some of the oldest photographs in England, showing the country's transformation after the Industrial Revolution, have been acquired by Historic England.

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February 21, 2025
'We are part of Syria' Kurdish-led SDF fights for place in post-Assad future
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'We are part of Syria' Kurdish-led SDF fights for place in post-Assad future

Thirty metres under the city of Kobani, north-east Syria, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) kept a watchful eye on the Turkish border.

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February 21, 2025
Fit-again Smith gets ultra-rare outing at No 3
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Fit-again Smith gets ultra-rare outing at No 3

It was as if they could not wait to share the news, England naming their XI for tomorrow's Champions Trophy opener against Australia well in advance and springing a surprise too.

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February 21, 2025
Brentford take in £3.2m of public money for research
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Brentford take in £3.2m of public money for research

Brentford football club have received £3.23m in public money for research they have commissioned into sports science, medicine, training and tactics over the past two years.

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February 21, 2025
Australia monitoring Chinese warships detected off east coast
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Australia monitoring Chinese warships detected off east coast

Australia will \"watch every move\" of three Chinese warships that have been detected off the country's east coast, the defence minister has said.

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February 21, 2025
Your sandals are no works of art, Germany's top judges tell Birkenstock
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Your sandals are no works of art, Germany's top judges tell Birkenstock

They may be the footwear of choice of Hollywood A-listers and pop stars, but Birkenstocks are not works of art, Germany's highest court ruled yesterday.

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February 21, 2025
'What made me this way? I felt superior - I knew what was going to happen next'
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'What made me this way? I felt superior - I knew what was going to happen next'

The big interview Peter Schmeichel The legendary former Manchester United goalkeeper on his mental strength, his parents' pain, and confidence in Ruben Amorim

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February 21, 2025
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Dubois pulls out of Parker bout due to illness

Daniel Dubois has withdrawn from his IBF world heavyweight title defence against Joseph Parker tomorrow after falling ill.

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February 21, 2025
Germany Why fiscal discipline rule faces the axe
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Germany Why fiscal discipline rule faces the axe

Germany is used to running its economy with the brake on. Ever since the 2008 financial crisis Berlin has sought to burnish a reputation as the world capital of fiscal discipline, with a near-pious aversion to debt and pride in strong government finances.

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February 21, 2025
Stage review Spirited cast but the songs disappoint
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Stage review Spirited cast but the songs disappoint

Who could blame the 10-year-old in David Baddiel's musical for wanting different parents?

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February 21, 2025
'Moyes only says hola in Spanish but his English is very clear'
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'Moyes only says hola in Spanish but his English is very clear'

Loan signing Carlos Alcaraz is feeling at home at Everton and the Argentinian hopes to settle after a flurry of moves

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February 21, 2025
US Urges Ukraine to Sign Mineral Deal and Stop Insulting Trump
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US Urges Ukraine to Sign Mineral Deal and Stop Insulting Trump

White House officials told Ukraine yesterday to stop badmouthing Donald Trump and to sign a deal handing over half of the country's mineral wealth to the US, saying a failure to do so would be unacceptable.

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February 21, 2025
One of the hardest days' in Israel as bodies of four hostages are handed over by Hamas
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One of the hardest days' in Israel as bodies of four hostages are handed over by Hamas

The remains of two young children, their mother, and an elderly man taken hostage by Hamas have been returned to Israel in what onlookers described as one of the \"hardest days\" for Israelis since the Palestinian militant group attack that ignited the war in Gaza.

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February 21, 2025
Oval Office insiders How pro-Moscow voices shape anti-Ukraine stance
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Oval Office insiders How pro-Moscow voices shape anti-Ukraine stance

Donald Trump's tarring of Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a \"dictator\" who is to blame for the war with Russia landed like a bombshell on the diplomatic landscape.

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February 21, 2025
Bronze commends 'brave' Spanish players as trial ends
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Bronze commends 'brave' Spanish players as trial ends

Lucy Bronze described the Spanish players who were involved in the trial of Luis Rubiales as \"incredibly brave\" and said England players stood with them in their fight for change, on the day the former head of the Spanish football federation was found guilty of sexual assault.

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February 21, 2025
Small brewers turn off taps as drinkers cut back and costs surge
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Small brewers turn off taps as drinkers cut back and costs surge

A record number of independent breweries closed last year, according to sobering figures from the \"indie beer\" trade body.

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February 21, 2025
'It's scary' Germans fear far-right future as vote looms
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'It's scary' Germans fear far-right future as vote looms

Flanked by market stalls selling everything from Turkish börek pastries to bejewelled iPhone cases, Lina, 53, confessed that she was racked with worry about what may lie ahead for her three children once Sunday's election is over.

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February 21, 2025
Sherratt Vows Wales Will Make It Hostile for Ireland
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Sherratt Vows Wales Will Make It Hostile for Ireland

The Wales interim head coach, Matt Sherratt, has promised grand slam-chasing Ireland a hostile Cardiff reception in the Six Nations tomorrow after making eight changes to the team for his first match in charge.

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February 21, 2025
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Feyi-Waboso injury confusion raises questions

or to attempt to rehab his shoulder without the operation and potentially return for the end of the Six Nations.

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February 21, 2025
Ex-football chief guilty of sexual assault after kissing player at World Cup
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Ex-football chief guilty of sexual assault after kissing player at World Cup

Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Federation, was found guilty yesterday of sexually assaulting the footballer Jenni Hermoso by kissing her on the lips against her will after Spain's women's team won the 2023 World Cup.

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February 21, 2025
Nandy unveils £270m fund to help museums across country
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Nandy unveils £270m fund to help museums across country

Culture has been \"erased\" from communities and curriculums, according to the culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, who vowed yesterday to make the arts more accessible by announcing new funding for Britain's \"crumbling\" cultural infrastructure.

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February 21, 2025
Martial law was declared to block 'dictatorship', Seoul court hears
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Martial law was declared to block 'dictatorship', Seoul court hears

Lawyers for the impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol have told a Seoul court he declared martial law last year to prevent the country becoming a \"legislative dictatorship\", controlled by his opponents.

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February 21, 2025
Savings firms vow to fight any move to limit cash Isas
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Savings firms vow to fight any move to limit cash Isas

Major savings providers have pledged to fight any attempts to cut tax breaks on cash Isas after it emerged the government is considering a proposal to slash the maximum amount people can put into them from £20,000 a year to £4,000.

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February 21, 2025
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Hospital Cases of Norovirus Hit Record High

Science correspondent

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February 21, 2025
Slot concerned over Núñez's drop in work rate after miss
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Slot concerned over Núñez's drop in work rate after miss

Arne Slot has said he will talk to Darwin Núñez about the striker's attitude having witnessed a drop in his work rate against Aston Villa after an almost open-goal miss from close range in Liverpool's 2-2 draw.

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February 21, 2025
Owner writes down value of De Beers again as diamond prices slump
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Owner writes down value of De Beers again as diamond prices slump

The world's biggest diamond miner, De Beers, cost its parent company almost $3bn (£2.3bn) last year as the growth in lab-grown stones continued to take the shine off the industry.

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February 21, 2025
Senior Tories who attack integrity of judges 'putting lives at risk'
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Senior Tories who attack integrity of judges 'putting lives at risk'

The shadow cabinet ministers Robert Jenrick and Chris Philp are putting judges' \"lives at risk\" with \"ill-chosen\" attacks on their integrity, the outgoing extremism tsar has said.

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February 21, 2025