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Judge allows UK rugby brain injury court case to continue to trial

Judge allows UK rugby brain injury court case to continue to trial

A legal case involving hundreds of former rugby players who allege they suffered brain injuries during their careers can proceed to trial, a judge ruled Friday.

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UK court orders Prince Harry, others to pay Daily Mail £9.5mn

UK court orders Prince Harry, others to pay Daily Mail £9.5mn

A UK court ordered Prince Harry and six others Friday to pay an initial £9.5 million ($13 million) after they lost their privacy case against the publisher of British tabloid the Daily Mail.

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Trump announces temporary tariff relief on ground beef imports 

Trump announces temporary tariff relief on ground beef imports 

President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States would temporarily allow a greater volume of foreign beef imports, in his latest bid to lower costs for American consumers as midterm elections approach.

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Aligned Launches $ALIGN, the Native Token of Its Full Ethereum Stack

Aligned Launches $ALIGN, the Native Token of Its Full Ethereum Stack

Aligned allows fintechs and institutions to build financial products on Ethereum, with one-click solutions for wallets, rollups, interoperability, and zero-knowledge services.

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Pope to visit San Marino, address Italian political event

Pope to visit San Marino, address Italian political event

Pope Leo XIV will travel to the tiny republic of San Marino on Saturday before attending a cultural and political event organised by an influential Catholic group at an Italian seaside resort.

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All Blacks just as good as Springboks, says captain Savea

All Blacks just as good as Springboks, says captain Savea

New Zealand captain Ardie Savea says his team are "just as good" as world champions South Africa ahead of a four-Test series, which kicks off in Johannesburg on Saturday.

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Man City boss Maresca hit with Doku injury blow

Man City boss Maresca hit with Doku injury blow

Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca has suffered a blow on the eve of the Premier League season after Belgium winger Jeremy Doku was ruled out for several weeks.

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Iraola wants to sign wingers to boost Liverpool's attacking options

Iraola wants to sign wingers to boost Liverpool's attacking options

Andoni Iraola admits Liverpool need to sign more wingers as they get used to life without Egypt star Mohamed Salah.

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UK forecasts 'biggest' El Nino will smash records, spark hottest year

UK forecasts 'biggest' El Nino will smash records, spark hottest year

This year's El Nino weather pattern will be the biggest in over a century and could make 2027 the hottest year globally, Britain's national weather agency predicted Friday.

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Maresca needs time to succeed after 'big changes' at Man City

Maresca needs time to succeed after 'big changes' at Man City

Enzo Maresca insists he can replicate Manchester City's success under Pep Guardiola if he is given time to handle the "big changes" at the club.

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