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International

Ghana
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Good Morning
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White House
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strait of hormuz
Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone ahead of peace talks
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The Brian Boru club has been on the go since the 1880s in Ashton-in-Makerfield.
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Reports from Makerfield
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Yesterday
16th June 2026
Weather
Another 'heat dome' like the one seen in May is expected to bring the heat to Europe next week
19 hrs ago
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plant-based food
EU to ban labelling plant-based products as 'steaks' or 'bacon', but veggie 'burgers' sizzle on
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London
Naomi Campbell tells court she was 'victim of fraud' in appeal against charity ban
16 Jun
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War in Ukraine
Trump says Russia 'should make a deal' with Ukraine, as US president is wooed at G7
European leaders will be keen to remind Trump of the importance of pushing Russia to accept peace on Kyiv’s terms.
Updated 16 Jun
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US Air Force
Eight dead after 'unsurvivable' B-52 bomber crash in California
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Man arrested after body of woman found in Waterford, Iran told to return to Mexico after World Cup opener and Trump said the Strait of Hormuz to be open Friday
16 Jun
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World Cup 2026
Inside Pico Lopes' day of glory with Cape Verde: Ray Houghton embrace and video call with Shamrock Rovers' teammates
Cape Verde defender describes to The 42 the emotions of drawing 0-0 with Spain.
The 42
reports from Atlanta Stadium
16 Jun
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LA
Iran told to return to Mexico immediately after politically charged World Cup opener
16 Jun
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news consumption
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Monday
15th June 2026
VAR controversy
World Cup referee accused of making 'white supremacy' gesture says it was 'subconscious twitch'
Updated 15 Jun
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MV Smyrtos
Captain of Russian shadow fleet vessel charged with contravening sanctions
15 Jun
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political opponent
California governor says Donald Trump ordered investigation into him and his wife
15 Jun
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agreement
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White House
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15 Jun
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The 42 meets defender’s wife and family ahead of Spain game as they prepare for 30-foot campervan trip around America.
The 42
reports from Atlanta
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Brazil
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15 Jun
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UK
Britain will ban social media for under-16s by early next year
Updated 15 Jun
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Defamation
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over America’s Next Top Model documentary
15 Jun
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White House
Photos: Blood sport at the White House for Trump's 80th birthday
Fighters for the evening’s top-billed bout emerged from the Oval Office, where just hours earlier Trump had sealed a long-awaited peace deal with Iran, to walk out to the cage.
Updated 15 Jun
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 US and Iran reach agreement to end war, crude oil prices tumble and Norway’s crown princess’s son has been found guilty of rape
15 Jun
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Norway
Norway's crown princess's son found guilty of rape and sentenced to four years in prison
15 Jun
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Crude oil
Oil prices plunge as Strait of Hormuz to reopen under US-Iran deal
15 Jun
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nein danke
Switzerland rejects anti-immigration proposal to cap the population at 10 million
15 Jun
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agreement
US and Iran agree 'immediate and permanent' peace deal, signing set for Switzerland on Friday
Few of the details were made public, but Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would reopen after the planned signing of the deal on Friday.
Updated 15 Jun
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Sunday
14th June 2026
2026 world cup
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14 Jun
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foynes port
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