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Amazon to give $500 million in holiday bonuses to front-line US workers
Amazon's full-time operations staff will receive a bonus of $300 from December 1 to December 31
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100 projects under KTP finalised, PM told
PM, army chief review Rs1.1tr projects under city’s transformation plan
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Commercial plazas sealed as 338 test positive in Hazara
District administration, health departments seal 85 educational institutions, three commercial buildings
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ICTA forms 14 teams to monitor sugar rates at shops
Shopkeepers provided sugar at Rs83/kg to sell at Rs85/kg
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Final Nagorno-Karabakh solution needed
Experts discuss Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict
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People pile complaints at public hearing
People pile complaints at public hearing
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Police extend coverage of anti-harassment app
With the help of the app, police will be able to reach women in need within 10 minutes
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Man held for peddling drugs on campus
CIA of Islamabad Police recovered 1.12kg of hashish
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CDA decides to enforce zoning regulations
Authority’s board mulling proposals to stop illegal housing schemes
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Umar reviews advisory body’s progress
Conveners of advisory committee share their outcome of relevant sub-groups
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Covid-19 deaths top 300 in capital
Eight people succumb to pandemic in past 24 hours
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20 brick kilns, 11 industrial units sealed
At least 15 FIRs were registered against owners of violating brick kilns, industrial units
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Nishtar Hospital Covid ward filled to capacity
Doctors demand funds, ventilators and strict smart lockdown to deal with emergency
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SOPs being drafted for marriage halls
Marquees with required ventilation system may be allowed to continue holding functions
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LHC admonishes NAB official
Reply in Chaudhry brothers' case found unsatisfactory
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PPPA, ADB to collaborate in health sector
PPPA, ADB sign MoU for construction of a 500-bed hospital
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19 more coronavirus deaths recorded
Punjab health authorities ask citizens to observe SOPs for their protection
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Dengue risk rises along with Covid
People avoiding hospitals, lax surveillance may be affecting data
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Gas firms to curtail supply to CNG stations, industry
Domestic, export-oriented industrial consumers will face no disruption in winter
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Tanzanian tea import can save millions
Tourism companies of Pakistan invited to start operations in Tanzania
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Industries oppose new tariff formula
Gas utility wants to collect tariff based on full capacity irrespective of volumes
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First fish cargo transshipped to China
Dawood terms it encouraging that will increase activities at Gwadar Port
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Bitcoin dives as red hot rally hits buffers
Bitcoin dives as red hot rally hits buffers
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HMC seeks tie-up with private sector
MD says HMC products can find good markets in African, other countries
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Court dismisses appeal to transfer accused’s bail pleas
Court dismisses appeal to transfer accused’s bail pleas
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Irregularities stir hornet’s nest in college education department
Concerns grow about unscrupulous officers, dept moves to re-empower government college principals
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Maradona’s death plunges Lyari into grief
Though many of Karachi’s footballers never saw him play live, their love for him runs deep
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CDA approves palm cultivation on coast
Sindh govt looks to turn 220 micro-islands of Thatta into 'tourist resorts'
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No lack of beds for Covid patients: health dept
Sindh sees over 1,400 fresh coronavirus cases, 19 more deaths
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Sindh relaxes pandemic SOPs
Market timings extended till 8pm; Fridays no longer off
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Shining a light on SHEros
They are women heroes who have done something remarkable and fought back against violence or social taboos
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Deaths from terrorism decline for fifth year in a row
2020 Global Terrorism Index says Pakistan seventh most-impacted country
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AstraZeneca CEO says co likely to run new global trial on Covid-19 vaccine
AstraZeneca is facing tricky questions about its success rate that could hinder chances of getting speedy approval
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US top court bars New York from imposing Covid restrictions on places of worship
The top US court says the measures violated the First Amendment's protection of the free exercise of religion
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Danish PM in tears after visiting mink farmer whose animals were culled
The order was given after authorities found Covid-19 outbreaks at hundreds of mink farms
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America celebrates scaled-back Thanksgiving as Covid-19 surges
Despite official advice to stay home for holiday, nearly 6 million Americans traveled by air from Friday to Wednesday
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves rise $484m to $13.4b
Increase comes due to government’s official inflows
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Indian fans gather to mourn Maradona - the man who divided a soccer-mad city
In an otherwise cricket-crazed country, Kolkata, the states of Kerala and Goa have long had large soccer followings
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Oil rally stalls on signs of more supply, demand doubts
Earlier, rally driven by optimism Covid-19 vaccines will revive fuel demand
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Dozens jailed for life over Turkey's 2016 coup
They were convicted of murder, attempting to violate the constitutional order and attempting to assassinate Erdogan
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Australia to dismiss at least 10 soldiers over Afghan killings: ABC
Decision comes after a report found credible evidence of unlawful killings in Afghanistan
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India's NSE warned Future Retail of action over disclosures on Amazon dispute
Future Retail has been locked in a bitter dispute with Amazon over its $3.4 billion retail assets deal with Reliance
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Argentines file in for Diego Maradona's wake in Buenos Aires
People passed in front of the coffin that was draped with the Argentine flag and his number 10 jersey
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US envoy to Iran says more sanctions coming, urges Biden to maintain leverage
Biden says he will return US to the Obama-era deal if Iran resumes compliance.
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Out of Covid isolation, British PM to give news conference
The premier will brief about local restrictions after the end of monthlong national lockdown, finance minister says
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Cyclone Nivar slams into southern India causing five deaths
Tens of thousands of people evacuated from low-lying areas of Tamil Nadu ahead of the storm’s landfall, minister says
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Dinosaur-era bird with scythe-like beak sheds light on avian diversity
Birds evolved from small feathered dinosaurs about 150 million years ago
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India records 44,489 new coronavirus cases
India’s coronavirus tally now stands at 9.27 million
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'FIFA should retire No. 10 shirt after Maradona death'
Argentinean superstar was regarded as one of the greatest players of all time
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How Maradona's 'Hand of God' quote went round the world
The goal for Argentina and the quote by the football great became the most iconic sporting comment of all time
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NA panel dilutes tax bill 2024
Property, car, and stock purchase ban for non-filers softened
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Wagah border formally shut
Several people still stranded on both sides
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Federation used transfers to 'punish' IHC judges
Five justices submit rejoinder in apex court listing a host of complaints against government
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PAC unearths Rs3.4b graft by 195 cotton mills
Four food secretaries changed in eight months
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Water crisis looms as dam levels drop
Prolonged dry spell further exacerbates alarming decline in water levels
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Saiful Malook reopens to lure tourists
Move also brings renewed livelihood opportunities for local jeep drivers
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Stocks bleed amid border tension
War fears, policy rate uncertainty trigger massive sell-off at PSX
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High spectrum costs hamper digital access
Telecom industry urges reforms to bridge digital divide at DFDI forum
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IT sector eyes $15b boom as DFDI spurs momentum
Govt reports 27% export growth, $700m in new pledges; Kaspersky warns about AI-generated passwords
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Bureaucratic turmoil threatens PCCC
Conflicting orders, controversial appointments, misuse of power stall cotton progress
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E-waste recycling plan unveiled
Haroon backs AI, robotics; new industrial policy introduced to boost exports
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Govt violates minimum Rs37,000 wage policy
Contractors of Parliament cafeteria, govt departments fail to pay minimum wage, FinMin promises to take action
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Chashma-1 operates continuously for 400 days
PAEC aims to achieve UN's SDGs by ensuring access to affordable, sustainable and modern energy
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FBR misses target by Rs833b
Tax gap widens despite record taxes; govt spending soars 24%
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Tax relief for salaried class under consideration: FBR chairman
The development came during a meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday.
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Gold prices tumble globally and locally
The price of gold per 10 grams decreased by Rs 2,915, reaching Rs 296,467.
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Pakistan’s current account to stay in surplus through FY25: FinMin Aurangzeb
Officials said macro indicators show signs of stability as budget planning for FY26 gets underway
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PSX sheds over 3,500 points amid Pakistan-India tensions
Heightened tensions between Pakistan and India after the Pahalgam attack have weighed on the stock market.
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Poultry cartel fined Rs150m for inflating chick prices via WhatsApp
Senior officials of a poultry association were also implicated in the price manipulation scheme.
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Global military spending hits all-time high at $2.7 trillion in 2024: SIPRI
US and China responsible for nearly half of all global military expenditure last year, SIPRI report unveils.
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Veterans affairs at risk as Trump administration slashes federal budgets
History of innovation is under threat without long-term support for public science
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Rodeo icon 'Super Looper' Roy Cooper dies in tragic house fire at 69
Rodeo icon Roy Cooper, known as “The Super Looper,” dies at 69 after reported house fire at his Texas home.
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US to hold talks with Pakistan, India in 24 hours to ease tensions
Marco Rubio plans talks with Indian and Pakistani officials to defuse growing tensions.
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Runaway kangaroo causes shut down of Alabama interstate, causes traffic chaos
Kangaroo, which had escaped from its owner’s enclosure, was eventually tranquilised
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TikTok baker Brooke Bellamy denies plagiarism as cookbook faces scrutiny
Culinary creators stress the value of transparency and citation in recipe writing
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Iran, US to resume nuclear talks in Rome this Saturday
The new round of discussions builds on progress made during previous talks in Oman on April 12.
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M&S cyberattack by Scattered Spider halts online orders, disrupts operations
Breach disrupts contactless payments, gift card transactions and click & collect services.
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Harvard President apologises as campus reports reveal antisemitism, anti-muslim bias
Garber acknowledges university’s failure to uphold its standards of inclusion and condemned the prejudice reported.
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Hindutva music, demolitions in India fuel anti-Muslim sentiment post-Pahalgam attack
Labeling of Muslims as "illegal migrants" or "traitors" by nationalist groups deepens sense of alienation in India.
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David Horowitz, Muslim-hating conservative, dies at 86
David Horowitz, long criticised for Islamophobic rhetoric, has died at 86 following a battle with cancer.
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Israel releases Gaza health worker who survived deadly attack on medics in Rafah
Assaad al-Nassasra was one of only two survivors from an Israeli attack on March 23 in Rafah, which killed 15 medics.
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Hegseth 'proudly' terminates Pentagon's Women, Peace, and Security program
Despite its bipartisan origins, Hegseth criticizes program’s evolution claiming it has been “distorted & weaponised.”
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UK joins US in strikes targeting Houthis in Yemen
UK says action was necessary to uphold freedom of navigation and deter further threats
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Over 50,000 LA county workers strike over higher pay
Action follows expiration of previous contract in March, prompted by unresolved negotiations with county
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Domestic cricket to undergo overhaul
The PCB in considering to reduce number of teams
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Alexander Zverev crashes in Madrid Open
He was knocked out by Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo
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Cricket confirmed for Asian Games
In the last Hangzhou edition, Pakistan's men's team had a disappointing run
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We're not out of it yet: Rizwan
He blames poor shot selection for massive defeat
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Dembele seals narrow win at Arsenal
He scored the only goal in the first leg of the Champions League semifinal
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BCCI prepares 35-member squad pool
The five-match Test series between England and India is set to begin at Headingley
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Haris Rauf opens up on Shaheen Afridi's captaincy
He says the former T20I captain supports every player
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Azhar expresses interest in Pak coaching
The 50-year-old confirmed his intention to apply for the position
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Babar sheds light on T20I future
I haven't been able to play long ones as per their expectations, says the Zalmi captain
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Marcus Thuram strikes in 30 seconds to set Champions League record
Thuram scores after 30 seconds as Inter Milan take early lead against Barcelona in Champions League semi-final.
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HBL PSL X: Raza, Rauf star as Lahore Qalandars thrash Islamabad United by 88 runs
Rauf ripped through Islamabad’s middle and lower order to claim 4 for 31, while Raza finished with 3 for 20
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HBL PSL's Indian TV crew expelled
23 crew members sent back to India via Wagah border
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Andy Jenkins receives 11-year ban for match-fixing and betting violations in professional darts
Darts player Andy Jenkins banned until 2034 after DRA finds him guilty of fixing 12 matches and betting.
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Rodeo icon 'Super Looper' Roy Cooper dies in tragic house fire at 69
Rodeo icon Roy Cooper, known as “The Super Looper,” dies at 69 after reported house fire at his Texas home.
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Golden Knights edge Wild in OT to take 3-2 lead in NHL playoffs
Brett Howden’s OT goal lifts Vegas over Minnesota 3-2 in Game 5 as Golden Knights take 3-2 series lead.
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Allison Lanier exits 'The Young and the Restless' after three years
Allison Lanier departs 'The Young and the Restless' after 3 years as Summer Newman; her final episode airs May 2.
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David Attenborough reflects on mortality ahead of 99th birthday in new ocean documentary
David Attenborough, turning 99, shares emotional thoughts on life and the ocean in his new Disney+ documentary.
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Lupillo Rivera exits ‘La Casa de los Famosos All Stars’ due to health issues
Mexican singer Lupillo Rivera has exited 'La Casa de los Famosos All Stars' citing health concerns.
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Jeff Sperbeck, longtime agent and friend of John Elway, dies at 62 after golf cart accident
Jeff Sperbeck, John Elway’s longtime agent and friend, died at 62 after a tragic golf cart accident in California.
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Mummy Pig opens up about third pregnancy, praises Daddy Pig and shares baby update
Mummy Pig reveals pregnancy has brought her and Daddy Pig closer as they await the arrival of their baby girl.
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Judge rules Diddy can ditch jail jumpsuit for trial appearances
Diddy has been granted permission to wear business casual clothing instead of jail attire during his upcoming trial.
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Wick is Pain documentary dives deep into the chaos behind the John Wick franchise
The Wick is Pain documentary explores the gritty origins of the John Wick films with Keanu Reeves and unseen footage.
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Celebrity chef Tomasz Jakubiak dies at 41 after battle with cancer
Tomasz Jakubiak, beloved Polish chef and MasterChef juror, dies at 41 after a tough battle with bone cancer.
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Lorde announces fourth studio album Virgin, releasing June 27
Lorde reveals her long-awaited fourth album Virgin, set for release on June 27, featuring new single "What Was That."
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Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser, Virginia Giuffre’s family reveals her final letter
Virginia Giuffre’s final note urges unity for victims' rights and solidarity for sexual abuse survivors.
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Amal Clooney may be subjected to US travel ban following Trump’s new executive order
Amal Clooney could be hit with a US travel ban following new executive order targeting ICC war crimes investigation.
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F1 driver Jenson Button's wife vows never to return to UK after £250,000 worth of belongings stolen
Brittny Button speaks out about the theft incident of, saying, "It's just not safe anymore."
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Andy Jenkins receives 11-year ban for match-fixing and betting violations in professional darts
Darts player Andy Jenkins banned until 2034 after DRA finds him guilty of fixing 12 matches and betting.
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Rodeo icon 'Super Looper' Roy Cooper dies in tragic house fire at 69
Rodeo icon Roy Cooper, known as “The Super Looper,” dies at 69 after reported house fire at his Texas home.
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Michael Bolton opens up about glioblastoma diagnosis and his ongoing battle with brain cancer
Bolton shares his glioblastoma diagnosis and recovery journey, focusing on family support, humor, and resilience.