French protests see numbers surge as unions join strikes over high cost of living

The interior ministry estimates 600,000 people joined protests across France, while the unions say the number was far higher.

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New wave of bomb hoaxes diverts planes

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Multiple flights across Europe have been hit by bomb threats for the second time this week.

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After 40 years of searching, physicists find evidence for an ultrarare particle decay

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UK physicists have found the first evidence of an extremely rare particle decay at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC), after a 42-year hunt.

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Brand faces ‘significant’ jail term after guilty verdicts for rape, sexual assaults

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Russell Brand was refused bail after he was convicted by a London jury of one count of rape and three sexual assaults, and will face sentencing next week.

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Farage says he is worried Trump will step up Iran war after midterm 'disaster'

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Donald Trump "broke a promise" to the American electorate by launching the war, Reform UK leader adds.

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'This is not sustainable!' - Virgil van Dijk sends strong warning to Liverpool after another defensive nightmare against Fenerbahce

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The Reds have conceded three goals in each of their last three European outings, with their captain admitting the defensive shortcomings must be…

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