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• Home Office can deport migrant under 'one in one out deal', court says - after losing similar case on Tuesday

  An Eritrean man can be deported under the government's 'one in, one out' scheme, a High Court judge has ruled.

• Trump-Starmer talks could be landmark moment - and join pantheon of UK-US summits

  In years to come, it may become known simply as Chequers '25.

• Teenagers charged over cyber attack on TfL costing millions of pounds

  Two teenagers have been charged in connection with a cyber attack on Transport for London (TfL) costing millions of pounds.

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Entertainment

• Jimmy Kimmel 'should have been fired a long time ago', says Trump, after Obama's criticism

  Donald Trump has claimed Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show was pulled off the air because of "bad ratings".

• Sally Rooney says she's been told not to enter UK because she may be arrested

  Sally Rooney says she could not come to the UK to pick up an award earlier this week because she can "no longer safely enter the UK without facing arrest".

• Together For Palestine: Star-studded concert at Wembley Arena raises £1.5m

  A charity event at Wembley Arena has raised £1.5m to support Palestinian-led organisations working on the frontline of the Israel-Hamas war.

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Strange

• Teenagers Wu and Tang who urinated in Shanghai restaurant's hotpot fined more than £230,000

  Two teenagers who filmed themselves urinating into a restaurant's hotpot broth have been ordered, along with their parents, to apologise and pay a fine of £227,000, Chinese state media has said.

• Man arrested for allegedly living in crawl space of Oregon housing complex

  A man in the US has been arrested for allegedly living in the crawl space of a property without the owner's permission.

• Guinness World Records turns 70 - and highlights some unclaimed records

  Guinness World Records (GWR) is celebrating its 70th anniversary by highlighting unclaimed titles you might fancy going for.

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Technology

• Meta announces new smart glasses with a bold claim. I've tried them - and am unconvinced

  Meta has announced smart glasses with a screen in the right lens, meaning you can read WhatsApp messages, look at a map or translate a conversation - all from the comfort of your face.

• New AI model could predict risk of disease a decade before symptoms

  A new AI model could predict a patient's risk of more than 1,000 diseases a decade before they actually develop symptoms, according to new results.

• Chimpanzees consume 'two alcoholic drinks a day', study says

  Chimpanzees consume the equivalent of two human alcoholic drinks each day thanks to their fondness for ripe fruit, researchers have said.

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Business

• The big story from Bank of England is an easing in tightening to avert massive losses

  For the most part, when people think about the Bank of England and what it does to control the economy, they think about interest rates.

• Bank of England leaves interest rate unchanged and slows quantitative tightening

  The Bank of England has announced it is scaling back the rate at which it is selling bonds into the financial market as part of its quantitative tightening programme.

• Former head of business group banned from directorships for 'abusing' COVID-19 loans

  The former head of one of Britain's leading business groups has been banned from serving as a director for "abusing" state COVID-19 business loans.

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Sports

• Graham Potter future: West Ham head coach under real pressure with Hammers board expecting a response vs Crystal Palace

  Graham Potter is under real pressure as West Ham United head coach heading into Saturday's home game against Crystal Palace.

• Arne Slot salutes Liverpool character after yet another late show in dramatic win over Atletico Madrid in Champions League

  Arne Slot was left surprised by Alexander Isak's fitness after he made his Liverpool debut in their late 3-2 win against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, but the Reds boss wouldn't confirm whether the striker would start against Everton in the Merseyside derby on Saturday.

• Bayern Munich 3-1 Chelsea: Jamie Carragher labels Harry Kane as 'one of the greatest' goal scorers ever after Champions League double

  Jamie Carragher has classed Harry Kane as one of the greatest goalscorers in football history following his double in Bayern Munich's 3-1 Champions League win over Chelsea

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Politics

• Home Office can deport migrant under 'one in one out deal', court says - after losing similar case on Tuesday

  An Eritrean man can be deported under the government's 'one in, one out' scheme, a High Court judge has ruled.

• Row breaks out at top of Your Party over claims of 'sexist boys club'

  A row has broken out at the top of Your Party after Jeremy Corbyn accused co-leader Zarah Sultana of sending out unauthorised emails encouraging paid membership.

• Former Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross accuses SNP minister Jamie Hepburn of assault and verbal abuse

  Former Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has accused a government minister of assaulting and verbally abusing him at Holyrood.

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World

• Gaza could be 'real estate bonanza', Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich says

  A controversial Israeli minister has said Gaza could be a "real estate bonanza" - and that a business plan for redeveloping it had been sent to the US president.

• India's state of Kerala fighting rise in cases of rare 'brain-eating' disease

  Kerala is facing a serious public health challenge as it's seen a surge in cases of a "brain-eating" disease which has caused 19 deaths.

• Madeleine McCann suspect Christian B celebrates release from prison with burger and cigarette

  The suspect in the Madeleine McCann case celebrated his release from prison with a fast-food breakfast of chicken nuggets and a burger.

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