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British 'super mosquitoes' sent to stamp out malaria as Bill Gates backs mission
Billionaire Bill Gates is backing the efforts of UK firm Oxitec who are genetically modifying this country's mosquitoes to turn them into weapons in the global war against malaria
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Donald Trump will have police mugshot taken in moment of humiliation
Trump and 18 allies face charges over efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia, in a nearly 100-page indictment detailing dozens of acts to undo the defeat
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Ranting Trump promises 'irrefutable' report on 'election fraud' exonerating him
Donald Trump has said a new report will back him up over false claims the 2020 presidential election was stolen. It comes after Trump was indicted for allegedly election meddling
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Kanye West's former publicist indicted with Trump in Georgia election case
Kanye West's ex-publicist, Trevian C. Kutti, was indicted on Monday, along with Donald Trump and 17 other people, for allegedly harassing an election worker in Georgia
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'Russian spy' taught classes on how to be British and baked pies for neighbours
Shocked former neighbours have told how Katrin Ivanova - who is suspected of working for Russian security services - used to bring around pies and cakes she had baked
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All the signs Strictly stars John and Johannes were secretly in love
Strictly Come Dancing star and former Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite has confessed that he fell head over heels for his dance partner Johannes Radebe last year. Here, body language expert Judi James shares all the signs that they were secretly in love
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Ukrainian woke after interrogation to find Wagner troops 'cut off my hands'
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Ilya Mikhalchuk tank column was pounded by Wagner artillery near Bakhmut in February and he was captured by the bloodthirsty mercenaries, who then refused to give him medical treatment until the end of his drug-addled interrogation
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Historic pub rebuilt brick by brick after being destroyed like the Crooked House
The owners of the Carlton Tavern in Maida Vale, west London, were ordered to rebuild it after it was demolished without permission. Campaigners want the same for Crooked House pub
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Man buys pet golden retriever online for £23 - then receives 'meat dog' in post
Liu, from China, bought what he thought was a golden retriever online to become a fluffy new companion but was shocked to be sent a tuguo - which are controversially used in the country as meat dogs
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Shelley Smith dies as The Associates actress' husband pays tribute
Former model and The Associates actress Shelley Smith has sadly passed away aged 70 after suffering from a cardiac arrest and facing complications with her health, her husband Michael Maguire reveals
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Victoria Beckham grabs daughter Harper as they escape bloody fight at restaurant
Victoria Beckham had been dining at rapper Bad Bunny's restaurant in Miami with her daughter Harper, husband David, footballer Lionel Messi and his wife, Antonela when they were forced to make a very swift exit
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Hillary Clinton calls Donald Trump charges a 'terrible moment' for US
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was making a guest appearance on MSNBC when the Fulton County district attorney's office unveiled a lengthy set of charges against Donald Trump
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Brits to be lashed by rain deluge before mercury climbs in weekend scorcher
Today the Met Office has warned Brits to expect rain showers, sometimes heavy in places, and particularly in the north and northeast. Elsewhere, there will be sunny spells and warm temperatures
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Tot given rare diagnosis affecting just 100 in the world as mum sees odd symptom
Three-year-old Kaya has a rare brain malformation called Pontine Tegmental Cap Dysplasia (PTCD), which impacts her vision, hearing, cognition, speech, sleep, breathing, and mobility
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Trump given 10 days to turn himself in as he's charged AGAIN over 2020 election
Donald Trump and his allies were indicted in Georgia on Monday for 2020 election interference following a chaotic day in court. This marks the fourth criminal case against the former President
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UK hotter than Los Angeles this week with 'heat spikes' from 32C African plume
Brits fed up of rain could be treated to sweltering temperatures reaching 32C later this week as the mercury nudges higher than even the heat being experienced in southern California
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Donald Trump set to be charged with conspiracy to commit forgery by prosecutors
Prosecutors have been investigating whether then-President Donald Trump illegally meddled in the 2020 election in Georgia have presented their case to a grand jury
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John Whaite's romance with fiancé with bedroom rule, Strictly fears and split
The Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite say he almost fell victim to the Strictly Come Dancing curse after partnering up with Johannes Radebe on the BBC show
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RAF Typhoon fighters intercepts Russian bombers flying off UK coast
The Ministry of Defence said two Russian long-range maritime patrol bombers were detected transiting close to the Shetland Islands in Scotland and RAF Typhoon fighter jets were sent to intercept them
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'I've marked my birthday by touring UK on 117 buses in 40 days using free pass'
Retired teacher Stephen Chitty, from Watford, marked his 70th birthday with a mammoth bus journey around the UK, using his free pass to take 117 buses sleeping in 30 different beds
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Meghan Markle's return to acting is 'inevitable' and what she 'wanted' all along
Meghan Markle skyrocketed to fame with her role as Rachel Zane in the hit TV show Suits, with one expert suggesting she will make an 'inevitable' return to acting
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Ashley Walters' life off Top Boy – eight kids, grandad at 38 and So Solid Crew
Top Boy star Ashley Walters became a grandfather at the age of 38 after the former So Solid Crew member had eight children following his release from prison in 2003
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'Putin is a d***head and a thief' beams out of Russian city skyscraper
The Russian rouble currency continues to plummet amid Western sanctions in response to Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine, with a chyron beamed above a skyscraper labelling him a 'd****head'
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David Beckham debuts dramatic new hairdo after getting 'bored' of old style
David Beckham, who was known for his changing hairstyles in his younger years, shared a photo of his dramatic new do after he admitted to getting 'bored' of his previous style
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Strictly star split from fiancé after ‘falling in love’ with dance partner
A Strictly Come Dancing star has revealed he called it quits with his fiancé after 'falling in love' with his dance partner on the BBC primetime show two years ago