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The New Drug Threat
An investigation into the supply of illegal synthetic opioid drugs called nitazenes.

Fifa announces deal with Saudi oil company Aramco
Fifa has announced a partnership with Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company, Aramco.

I can win world title in my 50s, says O'Sullivan
Seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan says he is capable of winning a world title in his 50s after reaching the last 16 at the 2024 event.

England's Cokayne returns for Grand Slam decider
England make two injury-enforced changes to face France in their Grand Slam decider on Saturday in Bordeaux.

Newey to leave Red Bull over Horner allegations
Red Bull design chief Adrian Newey is to leave the team in the wake of the controversy involving allegations about team principal Christian Horner.

'We lost Ł26,000 in a year' - shoplifting hits record in England and Wales
Shoplifting was up by 37% in the year to December 2023, the highest since records began in 2003.

Ditching the Greens is a defining moment for Humza Yousaf
The first minister has torn up one of the most significant elements of Nicola Sturgeon's legacy.

Four ways climate change affects extreme weather
Extreme weather is becoming more frequent and more intense in many places because of climate change.

WATCH: Would you pay a tourist fee to enter Venice?
From Thursday visitors making a trip to the famous city at peak times will be charged a trial entrance fee.

Deadly Dubai floods made worse by climate change
But it rains so rarely in the region that scientists do not have enough data to be fully sure.

Man accused of showjumper murder threatened me with bath of bleach, ex says
Jonathan Creswell, who was on trial for the murder of Katie Simpson, was found dead earlier this week.

Extremist guilty of murdering man in street
Moroccan asylum seeker Ahmed Alid told police he stabbed two men in protest at the Gaza conflict.

More than 100 inmates break free from a Nigerian prison after heavy rains

How misfiring Liverpool's title chances slipped away - analysis
Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Danny Murphy & Micah Richards discuss Liverpool's "concerning" performance in the Merseyside derby.

BJK Cup Finals revamped with knockout format
The 2024 Billie Jean King Cup Finals will see a knockout phase replace the group stages.

Crystal Palace put Ł60m price tags on Olise and Eze
Crystal Palace will only entertain offers for Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise that start at Ł60m or more for each player.

Prince William visits school after boy's invite
Prince William visits a school to discover how pupils are shining a light on mental health.

Deborah James's family call for cancer strategy
The journalist's family are urging the government to craft a plan to ensure earlier diagnosis of cancer.

Will Labour’s renationalisation plan make train tickets cheaper?
What impact will Labour's pledge to nationalise the railways have?

Tough questions as Supreme Court debates Trump's immunity claim
Justices push lawyers for both sides on whether a president can be criminally prosecuted for acts while in office.

Hundreds arrested as Gaza protests sweep US universities
Demonstrators and police clash in Austin, while scores are taken into custody in Boston and Los Angeles.

World of Hyatt expands luxury portfolio with 700+ boutique hotels

Can China’s tech giants succeed where Apple failed?

DR Congo presses Apple over minerals supply chain, lawyers say

Egypt warns of 'catastrophic consequences' as Rafah offensive looms