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Young Olivia Rodrigo fans surprised with ‘kitchen concert’ after Co-op Live disaster

First AI-operated fighter jet takes US Air Force chief for a spin

Arrested UCLA student insists protests were ‘peaceful’ and Biden is to blame

‘Really important victory’: Starmer greeted with standing ovation as he meets new Labour mayor

Late soldier’s family meet eight-month-old baby saved with liver donation

Peterborough shoplifter crams rucksack with bottles of wine in CCTV footage

Boston Dynamics’ robot dog given life-like costume makeover

Residents rescued from rooftops following mass floods in Brazil

Watch: Hundreds of dogs saved from Brazil’s ‘worst floods in 80 years’

Airport’s explosive detection dog showered with tennis balls at retirement

Ireland’s Eurovision entry shares how they’ll make final as country fails at last four attempts

Wrexham stars party in Las Vegas nightclub after securing promotion to League One

Mark Hamill shares Star Wars-inspired nickname for Joe Biden during White House visit

Baby alpaca born with ‘floppy ears’ undergoes treatment to straighten them

Pest control gets hero’s welcome at MLB stadium as bee colony delays game

This Morning star Gyles Brandreth says he ‘blames himself’ for TV entertainer Rod Hull’s death

Police break through barricaded door of Portland State University library occupied by Gaza protesters

Gigi Hadid shares snaps from secret getaway with Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce and Bradley Cooper

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes star William H Macy on why signing up for film was ‘no-brainer’

‘Bear or man’ question divides internet after viral TikTok video

Kim Kardashian and sister Khloe resurface iconic argument from 16 years ago

Tory mayor says he ‘forgot’ to wear blue rosette during local elections

Mike Tyson opens up on struggles of fame: ‘I’m a glutton for pain’

Reform’s Lee Anderson clashes with Nick Robinson in fiery exchange over Nigel Farage

Klopp launches attack on state of English football and ‘overworked’ Premier League

Record number of sea lions appear on San Francisco’s famous Pier 39

Bridge collapses into river as deadly floods ravage Brazil

Labour candidate celebrates election victory on Sunak’s doorstep: ‘The message is clear’

Mike Tyson opens up on spiritual journey ahead of Jake Paul fight

New Jersey house ripped apart by blast that killed at least one

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