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English protesters demand end to criminalisation of abortion

English protesters demand end to criminalisation of abortion

Thousands of protesters on Saturday marched through London demanding that abortion be decriminalised after a woman was handed a 28-month jail sentence for a late abortion.

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Scotland late show stuns Haaland's Norway

Scotland late show stuns Haaland's Norway

Scotland took a massive step towards qualification for Euro 2024 as two late goals in two minutes from Lyndon Dykes and Kenny McLean beat Norway 2-1 in Oslo on Saturday.

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Luckless Sainz summoned to stewards after crash in Canada practice

Luckless Sainz summoned to stewards after crash in Canada practice

Luckless Carlos Sainz was called to see the stewards for allegedly impeding Alex Albon on Saturday after he crashed out of third and final practice at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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Verstappen on top in rain-hit final Canada F1 practice

Verstappen on top in rain-hit final Canada F1 practice

Defending double world champion Max Verstappen bounced back from a pedestrian performance on Friday to top the times in Saturday's rainswept third and final free practice for this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix.

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Ton-up Khawaja keeps England at bay in Ashes opener

Ton-up Khawaja keeps England at bay in Ashes opener

Usman Khawaja ended his decade-long wait for a maiden Test hundred in England as he led an Australia recovery in the Ashes opener at Edgbaston on Saturday.

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Tiafoe reaches first grass court final in Stuttgart

Tiafoe reaches first grass court final in Stuttgart

Frances Tiafoe reached his first grass court final on Saturday after seeing off Hungarian qualifier Marton Fucsovics in straight sets.

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Fowler takes one-shot lead into US Open third round

Fowler takes one-shot lead into US Open third round

Rickie Fowler has come far from golf's wilderness to the US Open lead, but the former world number four headed into Saturday knowing he had a long way to go yet to claim a first major title that once seemed assured.

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Australia's Khawaja hits first Test century in England

Australia's Khawaja hits first Test century in England

Australia's Usman Khawaja completed his first Test hundred in England as he continued to defy the hosts at Edgbaston on Saturday.

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Martin dazzles world champion Bagnaia in Sachsenring MotoGP sprint show

Martin dazzles world champion Bagnaia in Sachsenring MotoGP sprint show

Jorge Martin thwarted world champion Francesco Bagnaia to land Saturday's German MotoGP sprint race and move second in the standings.

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Teams withdraw from Tour of Switzerland after Maeder tragedy

Teams withdraw from Tour of Switzerland after Maeder tragedy

Two entire teams as well as several individual cyclists withdrew from the Tour of Switzerland on Saturday following the death of Swiss rider Gino Maeder.

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