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Grenfell Tower fire that claimed 72 lives result of decades of neglect, finds inquiry
The report marks the end of the long-running inquiry into Britain’s worst residential fire since World War II
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Ollie Pope backs Brendon McCullum to revive England's white-ball teams
England cricket chiefs announce New Zealander to lead all formats from January, extending contract until end of 2027
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Factories in Bangladesh shut down following protests: police
Maintaining supply chains for the garment trade is one of the major challenges faced by authorities
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India's West Bengal passes law allowing death penalty for rapists after weeks of protests
The law has been passed by the state assembly but is yet to be approved by the president
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German FM to set off for Middle East to push for Gaza ceasefire
Pressure has mounted on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree to a deal to end the fighting
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President Xi welcomes African leaders at China’s largest summit in years
Twenty-five African leaders have arrived in Beijing or confirmed attendance at this week’s China-Africa forum,
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US urges swift action to finalise Israel-Hamas truce after deaths of six hostages
One sticking point has been Israeli PMs insistence that Israeli troops remain at the border between Gaza and Egypt
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US Election: Trump teases 'guaranteed' plan to end Ukraine war, says will reveal only if elected
Former president, current Republican nominee is locked in a neck-and-neck race with Democratic rival, VP Kamala Harris