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'This year has been the worst for my heat anxiety'
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Wildfires come for the suburbs
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Locarno Open Doors 2026: Next Gen African Tales of Miraculous Snowfalls, Lost Dreams, an African Keyboard Prodigy and New Heroes
Okay, imagine there’s a big party happening where people share really cool stories. This party is called the Locarno Open Doors, and in 2026, it's a...
Suspect arrives at court after British woman's body found in suitcase in Greece
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Can a community be designed to live longer?
Imagine if you had a magic cookie that made you live longer and feel great! Well, some places in the world are like that magic cookie. They’re calle...
Abdul El-Sayed wins Democratic Senate primary in Michigan, a big win for the left in a key race
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Afghan boxer arrives at Greek court in connection with death of Scottish woman
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Antisemitic incident reports rise by a fifth in first half of 2026
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PC Harper's mother 'devastated' his killers set for early release under revised plans
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UFC’s Allan Nascimento dead aged 34 after apparent heart attack
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PM's intervention on prisons crisis risks damaging mistakes
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