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Dismissal Of Ukraine’s Defense Chief Sparks Political Crisis For Zelenskyy

  • Zelenskyy sacked defence minister Fedorov, triggering rare protests in Ukraine
  • Fedorov accused army chief Syrskyi of blocking reforms and dividing the country
  • Air force commander resigned in protest; new PM Koretskyi already approved

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sparked rare public protests and a political crisis after dismissing reformist defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, whose removal came amid an open dispute with army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi during Zelenskyy's second cabinet overhaul in a year. Fedorov, a 35-year-old tech expert who had sought…

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Fabergé or Fauxbergé? Flower from Tsarist Russia with royal links which was kept hidden in a shoebox in Liverpool could be worth £250,000

  • Liverpool shoebox flower may be genuine Fabergé with royal links
  • Featured on BBC's Fake Fortune programme for authentication
  • Could be worth up to £250,000 if verified genuine

A woman in Liverpool has discovered that a decorative flower ornament, kept hidden in a shoebox for years and linked to the Russian imperial family, could be an authentic Fabergé piece worth up to £250,000. The item, examined as part of the BBC's Fake Fortune, is being investigated…

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View from the other side: inside Argentina’s celebrations after semi-final win against England

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  • Argentina beat England in the World Cup semi-final, reaching the final
  • Buenos Aires erupted in mass street celebrations afterwards
  • English visitors were met with good humour rather than hostility

The Guardian's rugby correspondent recounts witnessing Argentina's 2-1 semi-final win over England from Buenos Aires, describing the extraordinary scenes of national celebration as fans took to the streets to mark their team reaching another World Cup final. The piece contrasts the good-natured reception given to English visitors with…

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Snapchat threats and selfies with knives: The digital clues that helped solve Harvey Willgoose’s murder

  • Digital evidence helped solve Harvey Willgoose's murder case
  • Snapchat threats and knife selfies were key clues
  • Case highlights role of social media in youth crime investigations

South Yorkshire Police used a trail of digital evidence, including threatening Snapchat messages and photographs of knives, to help convict those responsible for the murder of teenager Harvey Willgoose. The case underscores how messaging apps and social media are increasingly central to criminal investigations involving young people, providing…

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MORNING GLORY: I asked Trump if he was prepared to remove Iran’s new leaders

  • Trump told a Fox columnist he knows Iran's remaining military leaders' locations
  • He declined to say whether the US or Israel would target them
  • Comes amid renewed IRGC attacks on shipping and a resumed blockade

In an opinion piece for Fox News, columnist "Morning Glory" describes questioning US President Donald Trump on Monday 13 July about whether American or Israeli forces could locate and target the remnants of Iran's military leadership. Trump responded that he knew where such figures were but declined to…

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OnePlus confirms withdrawal from US and European markets

  • OnePlus confirms it is quitting the US and European markets entirely
  • Devices will move from OxygenOS to Oppo's ColorOS for updates
  • OnePlus reportedly retreating to China-only, alongside Realme restructuring

OnePlus has confirmed it is withdrawing from the US and European markets, ending future product launches in both regions after months of speculation about its retreat. The move marks a significant contraction for parent company Oppo's OnePlus brand, which is reportedly set to exit India and every other…

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A nutritionist’s guide to protein on a plant-based diet, including plant-based alternatives and expert tips

  • Vegan nutritionist TJ Waterfall says plant-based diets can meet protein needs
  • Key swaps: chickpeas, lentils, tofu, tempeh, edamame, soy milk
  • Over 90% of UK adults don't get enough daily fibre

A vegan sports nutritionist has shared advice on how people following a plant-based diet can still meet their protein needs, countering the perception that plant-based eating makes it harder to build muscle. TJ Waterfall, author of "The Plant-Based Power Plan" and an adviser to Olympic athletes and Premier…

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Henry Nowak killer’s confession: Sikh murderer admitted stabbing student multiple times as he spoke to his brother in Punjabi in back of police van

  • Killer admitted stabbing student Henry Nowak multiple times
  • Confession made to his brother in Punjabi in a police van
  • Full case details, including trial outcome, not provided in text

A man has confessed to murdering student Henry Nowak, admitting he stabbed him multiple times, according to reports of a conversation captured while he was being held in the back of a police van. The killer, who is Sikh, made the admission to his brother while speaking in…

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Roads turn into rivers of ice and towns turn white in Germany and France as freak hail storms and howling winds hammer Europe ahead of yet another roasting heatwave

  • Hailstorms and winds hit Germany and France, coating roads in ice
  • Towns turned white from heavy hail accumulation
  • Another European heatwave expected to follow soon after

Severe hailstorms and strong winds swept across parts of Germany and France, leaving roads coated in ice and towns blanketed in white, according to reports of extreme weather hitting the region. The unusual summer storms come just before Europe is expected to face yet another spell of intense…

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Moment Argentina players put fingers to their lips to silence fans before lifting banner claiming Falkland Islands after they knocked England out of World Cup

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  • Argentina players hushed fans, then held up a Falklands claim banner
  • Move follows Argentina's win over England in World Cup semi-final
  • Comes amid separate row over Royal Navy warship near Falklands

Argentina players sparked controversy after knocking England out of the World Cup semi-final by putting their fingers to their lips to hush celebrating fans before unfurling a banner laying claim to the Falkland Islands. The gesture, caught on camera in the immediate aftermath of the match, has reignited…

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