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4 August 2023

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News imageFather walks with child

Why paternity tests are causing alarm in Uganda

There are reports of a surge in men wanting to know if they are the biological fathers of their children.

News imageAaron Wainwright hugs Jac Morgan

Reaction as Wales beat England 20-9 in Rugby World Cup warm-up

Reaction and analysis after Wales beat England in a World Cup warm-up match at the Principality Stadium.

News imageTwo Vietnamese women drinking coffee together, Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

Why Starbucks cannot crack coffee-loving Vietnam

The verdict is clear: Vietnamese people love coffee, but they don’t really seem to like Starbucks.

News imageJoshua Sills

Philadelphia Eagles player cleared of rape, kidnap

Joshua Sills, 25, an offensive guard for the NFL franchise, is found not guilty by a jury in Ohio.

News imageA young white woman with red, shoulder length hair. She's smiling. It's a red-carpet event. Behind her, various people can be seen milling about, and a TV light on top of a pole can also be seen.

The Heartstopper story that was personal for its creator

Show creator Alice Oseman says she hopes her own coming out experience can help young people like her.

News imagePeter visiting his relatives

Russia widens its conscription net: 'I live in constant fear'

As Russia increases the age limit for conscription, we speak to men afraid of being called up to Ukraine.

News imageFormer U.S. President Donald Trump enters Erie Insurance Arena for a political rally while campaigning for the GOP nomination in the 2024 election on July 29, 2023 in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Storm, supermoon, stars and stripes: Photos of the week

A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days.

News imageProtesters gesture during a demonstration on independence day in Niamey on August 3, 2023

What next after Niger coup? Three scenarios

Regional leaders have threatened to use force if Niger's ousted president is not reinstated.

News imageStoke celebrate

Relive first Saturday of EFL season as Watford, Stoke & Plymouth win

Relive the first Saturday of the EFL season, with action from the Championship, League One and League Two.

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