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News imageComposit image of Donald Trump and Kaja Kallas. Both are looking towards the camera, Kallas has two microphones in front of her whereas Trump is outside wearing a navy coat and a red tie.

Trump says he will '100%' carry out Greenland tariffs threat, as EU vows to protect its interests

Kaja Kallas, the EU's foreign policy chief, said the bloc has "no interest to pick a fight, but we will hold our ground".

1 hr ago
World

News imageDonald Trump's former chief economic advisor wearing a dark suit.

Greenland 'will stay Greenland', former Trump adviser declares

Donald Trump's former chief economic adviser said the US president's actions are a negotiating tactic.

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News imageFour rescuers dressed in black, one wearing a high-viz jacket, walk around behind a derailed carriage on a trackbed strewn with debris.

Spanish PM vows to find cause of deadly high-speed train crash

Pedro Sanchez announces three days of mourning after at least 40 people died in Sunday's collision in southern Spain.

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Spain train crash survivors describe 'absolutely terrifying' scene

Passengers recount the moment two trains collided between Málaga and Madrid on Sunday evening.

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I do not want to reconcile with my family, says Brooklyn Peltz Beckham

Speculation has been circulating in the press for months over a rift in the Beckham family.

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Hiring woes and 'super high' prices: Voters say Trump's progress on the US economy is mixed

We asked six Americans what they make of the US economy one year after President Trump returned to the White House.

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Harry says he was made 'paranoid' by Daily Mail publisher's 'unlawful' actions

The prince is one of seven high-profile claimants that allege the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday committed "grave breaches of privacy".

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News imageAn American Black Brant XII sounding rocket launched from the Andøya Rocket Range in Norway in 1995 (Credit: Alamy)

How a weather rocket almost sparked a nuclear war

A Norwegian rocket launched on 25 January 1995 in order to study the Northern Lights, was mistaken by Russia for an incoming nuclear missile on a direct course to Moscow.

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The ingredients that supercharge food nutrients

Adding the right seasoning or dressing to your food can help your body absorb more vitamins and minerals, according to research.


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News imageActress Gwyneth Paltrow and Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani pose at the West Coast premiere of the documentary "Valentino: The Last Emperor" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 2009

Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93

One of the giants of 20th century fashion, his creations were worn by celebrities including Elizabeth Taylor, Julia Roberts and Gwyneth Paltrow.

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News imageFashion designer Valentino walks the runway with Naomi Campbell and Gisele Bündchen at the end of his 1999/2000 Haute Couture show in Paris, France, in July 1999.

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His creations have featured at countless red carpets and award ceremonies around the world.

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China's birth rate hits record low as population continues to shrink

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US officials probing Minnesota ICE protest that disrupted church service

Attorney General Pam Bondi vows "full force of federal law" against protestors as tension over ICE remains high in the state.

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Canadian woman found dead surrounded by dingoes on Australian beach

Local police have yet to determine whether the 19-year-old tourist died from drowning after going for a swim or was attacked by the animals.

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Japan PM Takaichi calls snap election three months after taking office

Sanae Takaichi, who took office last October, hopes the vote will give her a stronger mandate.

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Senegalese fans celebrate their team's victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Video filmed after a deadly train crash in southern Spain shows a damaged train with a passenger climbing out of it to safety.

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Prince Harry is to give evidence in London High Court as part of legal battle against the publishers of the Daily Mail.

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On the frozen surface of Kyiv's River Dnipro, men are fishing to take their minds off the war with Russia.

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Health and Wellness

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The truth about hypnosis

Hypnosis is emerging as a powerful medical treatment for pain, anxiety, PTSD and a range of other conditions. Can it shake off its reputation as a stage magician's trick?

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Simple, science-backed changes you can make now to keep yourself healthier in later life.

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Is dark chocolate actually healthy?

We've long been told that chocolate isn't good for us. But the darker the bar, the more surprisingly good it could be for health.


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The mysterious singer with millions of streams - but who (or what) is she?

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Hispanic voters sent Trump back to power. Now some are souring

After sending Trump to the White House in a historic shift, some Latinos feel he's not improving the economy.

Trump tests boundaries of his power as Minnesota pushes back

Around 1,500 US soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, officials say

US justice department investigating Minnesota Democrats over alleged obstruction of ICE


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Kasali Akangbe Ogun, who came from a long line of wood carvers and wanted to preserve local traditions, has been buried following his death after a brief illness.

Clashes reported after Syria and Kurdish-led forces agree ceasefire

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Are 'tech dense' farms the future of farming?

A host of technology is on offer to farmers, promising to raise farming yields and lower food prices.

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How could Europe respond to Trump's Greenland tariffs?

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Sport

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Tech

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How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people - often using age-old tricks

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Google appeals landmark antitrust verdict over search monopoly

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Science

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Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission

Final preparations now get underway for the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.

Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says study refuting Trump autism claims

Mysterious 'iron bar' discovery in space may reveal Earth's future

Landscape beneath Antarctica's icy surface revealed in unprecedented detail


Culture

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How Stevie Wonder’s hit song helped create a new US holiday

With Happy Birthday, Stevie Wonder successfully campaigned to honour Martin Luther King Jr with a US national holiday, in a career of socially conscious songwriting.

Prince Harry and Liz Hurley in court to hear allegations about Mail group's private investigators

Zootropolis 2 becomes Hollywood's biggest animated film ever

It started as fan-fiction smut. Now everyone is talking about TV drama Heated Rivalry


Arts

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Inside Italy's forgotten art town

Sicily's forgotten town of Gibellina was envisioned as an art utopia. Four decades later, it's painting a new future as Italy's first Capital of Contemporary Art.

A rare interview with the elusive Agatha Christie

Is this the real face of the 'Virgin Queen'?

The clues hidden in a true-crime masterpiece


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News imageChris Pratt's father-in-law Arnold Schwarzenegger goes big on Christmas

Arnold Schwarzenegger goes big on Christmas

Chris Pratt talks about this year's unique present from Arnold Schwarzenegger that will be hard to re-gift.
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Travel

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10 of the US's most sustainable small towns

From compost-powered cities to dark-sky pioneers, these lesser-known US towns are proving that sustainability and great travel go hand in hand.

How to spend a ski break in Cortina d'Ampezzo

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World's Table

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Turkey's caffeine-free coffee alternative

For as long as anyone can remember, residents in Gaziantep have been harvesting wild pistachios to make a unique, nutty brew that doubles as a home remedy.

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Earth

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A severe cold snap tightens its grip, leaving millions shivering across northern India.

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