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Could lifting weights actually help you live longer?
Regular weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, research suggests. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and l...
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Sailors stressed and exhausted after months trapped by Strait of Hormuz blockade
The uncertainty has weighed heavily on the 20,000 seafarers trapped in the Iran war zone. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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More heatwaves likely as warmer-than-normal summer forecast
Long-range summer forecasts have been issued and they point to warmer and drier condtions compared to average, as Simon King explains Newsiline summarises...
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Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?
Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Three quarters of workers not on track for 'moderate' pension income, report suggests
A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Puffin and bumblebee among 18 creatures shortlisted to feature on banknotes
The Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and li...
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Do you find yourself aimlessly scrolling? You're not alone
A Virgin Media O2 report suggests an average of 36% of time spent on phones is without a clear purpose. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Never any doubt about Knight's England spot - Edwards
England head coach Charlotte Edwards praises Heather Knight's resilience after the former captain's timely return to form before the T20 World Cup. Newsil...
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Search operation launched after fishing boat sinks
One person was rescued by a local boat and there is an ongoing operation on Carlingford Lough to recover the second person. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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New York police investigate videos of men emerging from city's sewer system
Authorities warn that entering the sewer system is both illegal and extremely dangerous. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links...
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Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson
Atalanta's Brazilian midfielder Ederson is set to become Michael Carrick's first signing after Manchester United agreed a £35m deal for the 26-year-old Ne...
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Bellamy sees Koumas future at centre-forward
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy believes Lewis Koumas' international future will be as a centre-forward. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Ex-BBC presenter John Humphrys on being drunk during live Nixon resignation report
The former Today presenter has released a new podcast in which he talks about growing up in Cardiff. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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Microsoft testing wearable AI gadget aimed at office workers
The company said its own workers are testing a "wearable access badge" and a desktop device. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Technology a...
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US military says it fired missile at Iran-bound oil tanker
US Central Command says the vessel's engine room was hit after the crew "ignored repeated warnings". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Worl...
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Police pelted with missiles at Henry Nowak protest
A large crowd gathered close to the family home of Henry Nowak's killer. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to...
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Keane v O'Neill: Celtic's big decision?
Martin O'Neill and Robbie Keane are reportedly the main contenders to become Celtic manager next season. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Brilliant Capsey seals series win and gives England selection poser
Alice Capsey leaves England with a huge selection call and Heather Knight finds form as England sign off for the T20 World Cup with victory over India. Ne...
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Trump taps housing official Bill Pulte to be US spymaster
The head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, who pushed for criminal charges against Trump's foes, will step in as acting Director of National Intellig...
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Mayor cancels DR Congo friendly with Chile in Spain over Ebola concern
DR Congo's international friendly against Chile in Spain next week is cancelled after authorities raise health concerns over the Ebola outbreak in the Afr...
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White House Correspondents' Dinner rescheduled after shooting incident
The annual dinner, which was held in April this year, was interrupted when a gunman stormed a security checkpoint. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Microsoft says new quantum chip 1,000 times more reliable than predecessor
The tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the decade. Newsiline summarises this re...
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'Whole of Ukraine is in grief' after attacks, but life in Kyiv goes on
Residents of the capital are shocked to see their neighbourhoods devastated by Russian attacks as they emerge from underground shelters. Newsiline summari...
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Two arrested after four migrant farm workers killed in Italy minivan fire
CCTV images showed two people blocking the van's doors from the outside and throwing liquid inside to start a fire. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Key moments from police bodycam footage
BBC Verify has analysed bodycam footage that was released by the police of Henry Nowak after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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No more delayed flag? Fifa adds new offside tech for World Cup
The delayed offside flag could almost become a thing of the past after Fifa unveiled new technology to be used at the 2026 World Cup. Newsiline summarises...
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Henry Nowak arrest footage raises 'serious questions for police', PM says
Sir Keir Starmers says the question of "how accusations of racism informed decision making" must be addressed. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Rivals costume designer honoured to make outfit for Dame Jilly Cooper
TV drama Rivals' costume designer says it was an honour creating an outfit for Dame Jilly Cooper. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enterta...
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Starmer uses disappearing messages on his phone, No 10 confirms
A batch of messages between ministers and Lord Mandelson were published on Monday - but there were only a few from the prime minister. Newsiline summarise...
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Mysteriously missing New Jersey congressman receives Trump endorsement
Republican Congressman Tom Kean Jr has not been seen for months but is expected to win Tuesday's election. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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WOMAD festival cancelled in Glasgow over low ticket sales
The global festival was set to be held in Glasgow for the first time on 3 and 4 July. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment &...
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'Difficult' day for passengers due to Tube strike
Transport for London apologises as commuters face another planned walkout on Thursday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and li...
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Reform Makerfield candidate admits making 'crass' comments in past
Robert Kenyon says he was not involved in politics when he made remarks unearthed during the campaign. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - To...
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King told me Post Office scandal was 'dreadful', says oldest victim
Betty Brown says she is accepting the honour on behalf of all the victims of the scandal. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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Henry Nowak case reignites claims of unfair policing
The 18-year-old's murder has sparked debate among politicians over attitudes in policing. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and li...
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Konate close to joining Real Madrid after Liverpool exit
France defender Ibrahima Konate is in advanced talks with Real Madrid about joining the La Liga club on a free transfer. Newsiline summarises this report...