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US records first case of new Mpox strain
A case of Clade 1b mpox has been recorded in the US for the first time, health officials have said.
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Paul Mescal says Saoirse Ronan ‘hit nail on the head’ with comment on women’s safety
Paul Mescal praised fellow Irish star and friend Saoirse Ronan for speaking out about women's safety in a TV talk show clip that went viral.
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Eight dead in China school stabbing
At least eight people have died after a stabbing attack at a Chinese school, with 17 others injured.
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Irish comedian and Father Ted actor dies
Jon Kenny, an Irish comedian and actor known for D'Unbelievables and roles on Father Ted, has died aged 66.
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‘Threat to life’ from tropical storm as widespread flooding hits Honduras
Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Sara has caused widespread flooding along the northern coast of Honduras.
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Woman’s body found in car boot – as murder investigation launched by two police forces
A murder investigation has been launched after a woman's body was found in the boot of a car in east London.
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Unhealthy food costing UK more than £260bn a year, report says
Unhealthy food habits are costing the UK around £268bn every year, according to a report.
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Former Tory minister Heaton-Harris eyes top job at football regulator
A former Conservative cabinet minister has thrown his hat into the ring to become the inaugural chair of Britain's new independent football regulator.
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Gunfire at airport as passenger plane hit by bullet
A passenger plane has been hit by a bullet near the cockpit as it was preparing to take off at an airport in Dallas.
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Starmer vows to defend budget decisions ‘all day long’ as farmers slam ‘disrespectful’ PM
Sir Keir Starmer has said he will defend the decisions made in the budget "all day long" amid anger from farmers over inheritance tax changes.