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Argentina reach World Cup semi-finals as Alvarez sinks 10-man Switzerland
Argentina have reached the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup after beating 10-man Switzerland 3-1 in Saturday’s quarter-final in Kansas City. Julian Alvarez struck the decisive goal in extra time, with the Swiss numerical disadvantage proving telling as the defending champions pushed through in the additional period. The result keeps Lionel Messi’s side on course…
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Baby Lulu’s brave battle as rare genetic disorder causes tongue to grow to an enormous size – as family’s world is turned upside down
The page presented is a Daily Mail article headlined around “Baby Lulu”, a child said to be facing a rare genetic disorder that has caused her tongue to grow to an unusually large size, reportedly upending her family’s life. However, the supplied text contains only the site’s navigation menus and a long list of unrelated…
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How Aldi is taking on US supermarkets with its $4 almond butter
The German discount grocer Aldi has opened a new store in Manhattan as part of an aggressive $9bn (£6.7bn) expansion across the United States, aiming to add 800 outlets over five years and directly challenge established American supermarkets. The move marks a notable strategic shift for a chain long associated with suburban strip malls and…
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Did class prejudice doom Ruth Ellis to hang? The social divide David Blakely was happy to ignore in bed was insurmountable when it came to introducing Ruth to his family… and this is how it led to their bloody fates
The article revisits the case of Ruth Ellis and argues that class prejudice may have played a significant role in the chain of events that ended with her execution. It suggests that while David Blakely was willing to overlook the social divide in private, that divide became decisive when it came to publicly acknowledging Ellis…
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Full list of Park & Rides in Sheffield with 1,800 free spaces as Meadowhall site set for £11m upgrade
Eight facilities in Sheffield offer free parking near public transport stops
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Argentina survives another scare courtesy of Switzerland to advance to World Cup semifinals
Argentina advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after beating Switzerland in extra time in their Saturday-night quarterfinal in Kansas City. The result keeps the Lionel Messi-led side on course to defend their title and win a second successive World Cup, though the article notes it was another close call after they…
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Reed Jobs would rather talk about curing cancer than his last name
Reed Jobs, the son of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, is seeking to establish his oncology-focused venture firm Yosemite as a significant force in cancer biotech, three years after founding it in 2023. In an interview with TechCrunch, he emphasised that he would rather discuss the science of curing cancer than his famous surname, framing Yosemite’s…
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55 Years Ago, This Rock Supergroup Was Overshadowed by Their Opening Act,a Then-Unknown Bruce Springsteen Band
On this day in 1971, the British rock supergroup Humble Pie, featuring former Small Faces singer Steve Marriott and guitarist Peter Frampton, were reportedly upstaged by their own opening act at the Sunshine In venue in Asbury Park, New Jersey. That opener was the little-known Bruce Springsteen Band, and the young Springsteen and his musicians…
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Emmy Nominations Roundtable: ‘The Pitt’ and ‘Hacks’ Dominate, But ‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘Pluribus’ Are Waiting in the Wings
The 78th Emmy nominations have been announced, with medical drama “The Pitt” and comedy “Hacks”, both from HBO Max, emerging as the leading contenders. On the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, hosts Michael Schneider, Emily Longeretta and Jazz Tangcay discussed the standout results, snubs and surprises. The nominations set the stage for the awards race, raising…