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India lose another series as T20 crisis deepens
India lurched deeper into a crisis in cricket's Twenty20 format after slumping to a second straight series loss.

Allstate accuses Broadcom of auditing it because it quit VMware, CA
Broadcom accuses Allstate of dodging VMware audits.

Dozens evacuated in Wairoa overnight after river banks burst
A state of emergency was declared last night with an Orange heavy rain warning in place in the area.

Norway's Haaland wants pressure put on England
Norway striker Erling Haaland calls on the media to "put every single pressure" on England before the two sides' quarter-final on Saturday.

England seal first T20 series victory over India
England seal their first-ever T20 series victory over India as their opponents suffer a record fifth straight defeat in completed 20-over matches.

Girl, 14, found stabbed in woodland was 'beautiful, kind and caring'
Lilly Jones’ family said she was “completely and utterly herself” with an “eclectic taste in music”.

Ghanaian influencer extradited to US over $8m scam targeting elderly Americans
He is accused of using romance scams to defraud $8m, with the alleged profits flaunted on Instagram.

Bar rules out jobs for young people if parents apply for them
Owen Williams says his bar has seen an increase in parents applying for jobs on behalf of children.

Tensions erupt in Indian state after 11-year-old raped and murdered
The girl's body was fished out from a pond on Sunday - a day after her family reported her missing.

Big fall in oil, gas and cargo ships taking US-backed Hormuz route after new strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.

Morocco's unfinished business with France
Morocco are set to play in another World Cup quarter-final, but are they football's dreamers or is this where they belong?

Karolina Muchova beats Coco Gauff in epic tie-break to reach Wimbledon final
Karolina Muchova recovers from match point down to win an epic deciding-set tie-break against Coco Gauff and reach the final at Wimbledon.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Work

One Wall Street Analyst Sees More than 400% Upside in SpaceX Stock. Why I'm Still Not Buying.

Rocket Lab Stock Gained 118% Over the Past Year. Is It Time to Buy?

The new ChatGPT superapp takes aim at Claude Desktop
Eyes up, Claude. Rolling out starting today, the new ChatGPT does a little — scratch that — a lot of everything, including coding, web browsing, publishing to the web, and even controlling your PC. Any similarities to the Claude desktop app and Claude Cowork are quite surely intentional. With the revamped...

Noskova beats Kostyuk to set up all-Czech Wimbledon women's final
Linda Noskova defeats Marta Kostyuk in straight sets in the women's singles semi-final, to set up a meeting with Karolina Muchova for the 2026 Wimbledon title.

'The whole match was the tie-break' - how Muchova-Gauff semi-final unfolded
Twenty-two points, 18 minutes, one winner - how Karolina Muchova and Coco Gauff's "rollercoaster" semi-final was decided by an astonishing tie-break.

Duchess Sophie makes The Archers cameo appearance
Sophie headed to Birmingham to record with the Ambridge regulars for Thursday's episode.

Meghan not expected to appear at UK events during Harry visit
It is not known whether Meghan will still visit the UK for any private visits, following reports she may be coming with the children.

To Wimbledon and back - Fery's voyage to Centre Court spotlight
Arthur Fery learned how to play tennis less than a mile away from Wimbledon's Centre Court - now he's one win away from the SW19 final.

England defender Jarell Quansah banned for two games after Mexico red card
England defender Jarell Quansah receives a two-match ban for his red card against Mexico.

Ukraine strikes Russian ships near Crimea, escalating attacks on fuel supplies
The attacks appear to be the latest phase of Ukraine's bid to choke off supplies and routes into and out of occupied Crimea.