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Postecoglou pleads with authorities to leave laws alone, says blue card will 'destroy' football

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou joins other Premier League managers in slamming suggestions football needs a sin bin and blue card as being a backwards step in the sport's development.
Ange Postecolgou talks to the assistant referee

London 'corrosive substance' attacker may have died after vanishing into River Thames, police say

Authorities say the chances of Abdul Ezedi surviving after disappearing on London's Chelsea Bridge are "extremely remote".
A security camera still of a man with an injury to his eye carrying a bottle of water

England's shortest-reigning monarch was a teen called Jane. These were her tragic nine days on the throne

Lady Jane Grey lived and died during one of the most tumultuous periods in British royal history. So how did she become a footnote in history?
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A black and white portrait shows a young woman wearing pearls around her neck and thick gown with hood

Prince Harry takes aim at Piers Morgan after big payout

Prince Harry's lawyer says the royal has settled the remainder of his lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers over phone-hacking and other unlawful acts.
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Prince Harry wears black suit and white shirt, smiles as he is surrounded by two men who look like bodyguards.

analysis:Life after Lanning: Is the gap closing between Australia and the rest of the world?

England, India and South Africa all claim the gap between Australia and the rest of the world is closing in women's cricket. But there is a difference in opinion amongst the Aussie camp, with some refusing to believe a gap ever existed.
South Africa jump up and down as they celebrate taking an Australian wicket

UK Prime Minister says King’s cancer was ‘caught early’

The news of Charles' diagnosis triggered a flood of well wishes, as well as a reunion with his estranged son, Prince Harry.
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Harry's flying 45-minute visit after King Charles III's cancer diagnosis

Prince Harry arrives in London and spends about 45 minutes at his father's royal residence, Clarence House, on Tuesday as King Charles III is pictured for the first time since his cancer diagnosis was made public.
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Prince Harry shows no emotion as he leaves the High Court in London.

King Charles III diagnosed with cancer

Buckingham Palace confirmed the shock diagnosis, saying it was discovered during a recent prostate treatment.
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Duration: 2 minutes 12 seconds

Royal biographer says the King's cancer diagnosis won't destabalise the monarchy

The cancer revelation of King Charles comes after the monarch spent three nights in hospital in January where he underwent a corrective procedure for a benign enlarged prostate.
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Duration: 39 seconds

analysis:Cloud of uncertainty over King Charles's health just 18 months into reign

King Charles is 75 and has had a lifetime of mostly good health. However, the UK will be worried about the monarch after the palace's revelation he is fighting an undisclosed form of cancer, writes Steve Cannane.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla talk while on the royal balcony.

Record-breaking F1 boss Christian Horner investigated by Red Bull

Christian Horner, boss of Formula One team Red Bull, is being investigated by the team's parent company after an allegation of inappropriate behaviour from a colleague.
Christian Horner looks into the distance holding his collar wearing a headset

Mini Gorry stars as West Ham upset Arsenal in WSL

Katrina Gorry is beginning to look like the best signing of the Women's Super League transfer window after helping West Ham to an historic win over Arsenal.
Katrina Gorry runs with the ball

­­Climate activist Greta Thunberg cleared of public order offence

A London judge clears Greta Thunberg of a public order offence, ruling that the police had no power to arrest her and other climate activists.
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A young woman walks outside a building wearing a grey jacket.

British teenagers who killed transgender teen Brianna Ghey sentenced

The 16-year-old convicted killers of a transgender teenager in northwest England nearly a year ago have been sentenced to life in prison.
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A mugshot of a teenage girl next to a mugshot of a teenage boy.

David Shrigley doesn't approve of your tattoo, but he'll still draw it on

The acclaimed British artist trades tennis balls and tattoos while unveiling his signature work at the National Gallery of Victoria.
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A hand holds a pen over someone else's bicep, on which the word ART has been written

F1's most successful driver will join its most historic team in major move

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will complete arguably the most sensational team switch in Formula 1 history at the end of the season, leaving Mercedes to sign with Ferrari.
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A split image, with F1 star Lewis Hamilton on one side, and the prancing horse logo of Ferrari on the other.

Postecoglou's bold half-time changes pay off as Spurs come back to win thriller

Ange Postecoglou's Spurs are back in the  Premier League's top four after beating Brentford in a five-goal thriller.
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Richarlison celebrates

She's made film portraits of David Hockney and Claes Oldenburg. Meet British artist Tacita Dean

Leading contemporary artist Tacita Dean, the artist behind MCA's summer blockbuster exhibition, reflects on the influence of time, loss and serendipity on her work.
A grey-haired woman wearing black-rimmed glasses and a navy jumper sits in a cluttered room

'The body keeps the score': Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal talk grief and All of Us Strangers

Irish actors Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott talk about connection through grief in Andrew Haigh's film All of Us Strangers.
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Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott look lovingly into each other's eyes while in bed, fully clothed.

King Charles and Princess of Wales both discharged from hospital

King Charles leaves hospital following a three-night-stay, just hours after his daughter-in-law the Princess of Wales returned home to Windsor. 
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King Charles waves as he walks alongside Queen Camilla

Foord scores crucial goal for Arsenal in WSL as Fowler remains on limited minutes for Manchester City

Caitlin Foord scores the winning goal for Arsenal against Liverpool, while fellow Matildas star Mary Fowler again comes off the bench late.
Caitlin Foord

In one of the great upsets of the FA Cup, Maidstone converts its only two shots on goal to create history

Taking on a team ranked 98 places above it, Maidstone repels 38 shots at goal and converts its two efforts to pull off an FA Cup heist.
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Postecoglou in the mix for Liverpool job as Klopp shocks football world with resignation

Jurgen Klopp shocks the football world by announcing he is stepping away from Liverpool, as speculation begins on who will succeed him. 
Jurgen Klopp

'You wouldn't even know they had a netball team': former Pies coach saddened by seven-year erasure from club's history

Diamonds assistant coach Nicole Richardson is focused on the team's performance at the Nations Cup, but the ghost of her defunct Collingwood netball side has again reared its head, after a 'tone-deaf' video from the AFL club drew criticism for failing to admit its new HQ upgrade covered the old netball court.
Nicole Richardson looks upwards as she sits on stage with the Diamonds team at a World Cup farewell event

Diamonds outshine the Roses at Netball Nations Cup in World Cup final rematch

The Diamonds break English hearts at Wembley Arena with a narrow win in the Netball Nations Cup, dampening the celebrations for one of the Roses' greats celebrating a career landmark. 
An Australian netballer leaps high and grabs the ball during a game as a number of England players look on.