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At least eight dead and 17 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus

At least eight people have died and 17 remain missing following the capsizing of a ferry off the coast of northern Cyprus.

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‘GB News wouldn’t touch him’: Milo Yiannopoulos will struggle to fit in with UK right wing

As he arrives back in the UK after being deported from the US by the Trump administration, the far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos may be wondering what lies ahead for him in his native country.

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Man Utd v Ipswich player ratings: Bruno Fernandes stars in Red Devils win

Senne Lammens: Stood firm and came out on top as Enciso charged at him. Out of his area to control and lay off a pass to Shaw at one point. 8

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Trump threatens to report journalist Kristen Welker to broadcast regulator

The Federal Communications Commission under Trump has tried to target news outlets for spreading ‘fake’ news.

United States President Donald Trump says he will report a prominent NBC television journalist to the federal agency in charge of regulating broadcast news outlets for “rebuke or punishment”.

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Headteacher saves 900 children from deadly flash flood in Nepal

A headteacher in Nepal evacuated 900 children from a school moments before a deadly wall of water struck their town amid the devastating flash floods that have killed almost 800 people and left thousands missing.

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‘The river has taken everything’: people return to remains of their homes in Nepal

The bodies continue to wash up. But the morgues have already run out of room.

Since the deadly floods coursed through the Himalayan valleys of Nepal and Tibet, the numbers of people killed have continued to rise. The bodies have surfaced in their hundreds and continue to be pulled from the thick, tar-like mud that engulfed everything after the flood waters receded. By Sunday, the death toll stood at 797 in Nepal and Tibet.

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Niger attempted coup: Russia says it helped to repel attack

The Alliance of Sahel States - composed of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso - said the attempted coup was "a betrayal by a group of soldiers involved in an attempt at destabilisation".

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Israeli soldiers participate in Sydney Marathon despite protests

Protesters waved Palestinian flags and criticised the Australian government for issuing visas to 40 Israeli soldiers.

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered along the course of the Sydney Marathon to protest the participation of Israeli soldiers in the prestigious race, with pro-Palestine activists urging Australia’s government to explain the soldiers’ presence in the country.

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Educated? Skilled? Ambitious? Traffickers are looking for you

Good salary. Visa sponsored. Flight included. Applicants must be educated, fluent in English and confident online.

It sounds like a great opportunity for a young graduate, but it is the bait in a trafficking operation.

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Chelsea beat Brighton 4-3 to extend perfect start under Xabi Alonso

Alonso has presided over two wins in the Premier League and one in the League Cup since taking charge of the Blues.

Free-scoring Chelsea have extended Xabi Alonso’s perfect start as manager with an eye-catching 4-3 win against Brighton.

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