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Venezuela Backtracks Deal on Opposition Leader Aides’ Exit to Argentina

India’s Election Body Raises Turnout Figures, Despite Criticism

China Says Agriculture Minister Tang Renjian Is Under Investigation

Attacked Navalny ally will 'never give up' fight

Russian parliament leader says EU is censoring Russian media

Some 100,000 affected by climate protest that closes Munich Airport

Sheeran ticket touts are second to fall foul of law
Touts are using teams, or even bots, to harvest concert tickets online at the expense of real fans.

NI surfers call for end to sewage pollution
NI Water says about 20m tonnes of untreated sewage and wastewater are spilled into waterways annually.

Imola qualifying with McLaren and Ferrari challenging Red Bull
Follow live text updates and online-only BBC radio commentary from qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola.

Slovakia PM Fico 'approaching a positive prognosis'
It comes as a man charged with attempting to murder Robert Fico arrived in court on Saturday.

Thunderstorm weather warning issued by Met Office
Forecasters have warned some areas could see up to 50mm (2in) of rain and flooding on Saturday.

Water firm's response to outbreak contemptible - MP
South West Water says some 16,000 homes and firms are affected but it is clearing the contamination.

Unpaid carers being forced to repay Ł250m to DWP
One claimant unknowingly overpaid Carer's Allowance said the debts she incurred have brought 'considerable financial strain'.

Rankine in strife after shock umpire call
Adelaide's Izak Rankine was pulled up for running too far in this incident with just seconds to go against the Pies.

‘It’s a try every day of the week’: Hasler fury as ‘crazy’ bunker call costs Titans
The Gold Coast coach did not hold back after his side was denied a crucial late try in a 28-24 loss to Newcastle at Suncorp Stadium.

NRL Highlights: Sharks v Roosters - Round 11
Cronulla Sharks host the Sydney Roosters in Magic Round of the 2024 NRL Premiership at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane.

Ukraine reports no artillery shortages for first time in war, says Zelenskyy

Flash floods kill at least 50 in Afghanistan

Oil Tanker Hit by Missile Off Coast of Yemen, AFP Reports

Poland invests $2.5 billion into fortifying border with Russia and Belarus

Crowds expected in Glasgow as Celtic fans mark title win
Police say a 'proportionate' plan is in place after disruption caused by celebrating fans last year.

Bus bursts into flames on busy street
Video footage shows firefighters battling huge flames and thick smoke in the middle of a busy street.

'Up there with Shankly' - How Klopp changed Liverpool
Football Focus' Dion Dublin and Shay Given, are joined by Redmen TV's Paul Machin to discuss the legacy Jurgen Klopp leaves ahead of his final game as Liverpool manager this weekend.

Funeral for boy, 5, who fell from block of flats
"Beautiful and caring" Aalim Makail, who died on Thursday, will be buried at a local mosque later.

Anne Robinson dating Queen Camilla's ex-husband
In an interview with Saga magazine, the TV presenter spoke of dating as a woman in her 70s.

Russia could increase Ukraine attacks, says Zelensky
Moscow continues to make military gains in the Kharkiv region as Ukraine struggles with resources.

Attacked Navalny ally will 'never give up' fight
Leonid Volkov - in his first TV interview since the assault - says his fight against Putin will never end.

Blood pours after ugly head-on-shoulder hit
Blood poured from Cameron Miller’s mouth after the Highlanders No.10 copped Ofa Tu’ungafasi’s shoulder to his face.

‘It’s become innate to us’: The act of desperation that turned defeat into victory for thrill king Pies
Isaac Quaynor’s match-saving smother sparked the match-winning play for Collingwood, who emerged triumphant over Adelaide in another thriller.