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‘Raise a lobster’: How OpenClaw is the latest craze transforming China’s AI sector

Watch: Real Madrid star scores incredible goal from deep inside own half
Real Madrid's Arda Güler spotted Elche goalkeeper Matías Dituro off his line and didn’t hesitate to launch a long lob with his left foot that sailed into the net.

'Shot at history passes Scotland by amid Irish ferocity'
BBC Sport Scotland's chief sportswriter Tom English picks through Scotland's failed bid to clinch the Six Nations with defeat in Ireland again.

Gordon hits back at 'complete nonsense' from Rooney and Shearer
Newcastle United's match-winner against Chelsea, Anthony Gordon, responds to "complete nonsense" from pundits Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer.

How history-maker Dowman stole show for Arsenal
Ever since he pulled on an Arsenal shirt, Max Dowman has been breaking records - and the 16-year-old played a key role in what could prove to be a vital win over Everton.

Iraq taking private plane to Mexico for World Cup play-off
Iraq will travel to Mexico by private plane for their World Cup play-off despite calls from coach Graham Arnold to postpone the match amid the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran, the country's FA president Adnan Dirjal says.

Will Trump help or hinder Zimbabwe's white farmers in their compensation battle?
They have engaged a lobbying firm with close ties to the US president to argue their case.

BBC comedy spotlights a romantic dilemma some disabled people face
Co-creator and star of We Might Regret This, Kyla Harris on delving into issues rarely seen on screen.

The women bringing chess into the 21st Century - with 'bullet' matches and viral videos
Women content creators are helping chess shake its image as an "old man's game" and bring it into the digital age.

An eccentric new friend entered her life. Then things took a strange, expensive turn
What began as a dog-sitting favour ended with boutique owner Bridget Hutchcroft being owed more than £1.6m.

White Ferns batting first as T20 international series against South Africa begins
Follow live coverage as the White Ferns host South Africa in the first T20 international from Bay Oval.

Man who attacked another ‘in a rush of blood’ escapes conviction
‘Violence in Queenstown will not be tolerated’, said the judge who ruled that a conviction would result in a man losing his job.

Unbalanced Man City cling to faint title hopes as Haaland struggles
Saturday evening, when Arsenal earned a dramatic late win over Everton before Man City were held at West Ham, felt as if it could be pivotal in the Premier League title race.

Stellar showing and ultimate defeat increases intrigue around England
England put in a superb showing against France, only adding to the intrigue around a dismal Six Nations campaign overall

Is Cuba Trump’s next target after Iran?
The US president threatens Cuba with a “friendly takeover”

Will Putin Benefit From The Iran War?
After two weeks of war in Iran, will Russia gain from looser sanctions and expensive oil?

Russia exploiting Iran war, Zelensky says after fresh bombardment
Volodymyr Zelensky cast concern over the supply of air-defence missiles after a heavy overnight attack kills at least five.

Banknotes, beavers and a very British backlash
Politicians are furious Churchill will be replaced on banknotes. The RSPCA wants rats and pigeons to feature.

Sculpting jaws, giving scores: Inside the world of looksmaxxing
Growing numbers of young men are going to great lengths to achieve what they see as the perfect face.

My letter to my dead daughter - after forgiving the man who killed her
The mother of Ann Grosmaire, 19, who was shot dead by her boyfriend, explains why she chose restorative justice.