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All the things Angelina Jolie’s six kids have said about their estranged father Brad Pitt from explosive rant to officially dropping his last name

  • Article recaps signs of Brad Pitt’s estrangement from his children
  • It highlights criticism and surname changes among the six siblings
  • The piece links this to the long fallout from Jolie and Pitt’s split

This article is a retrospective roundup of public comments and reported actions by Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s six children that suggest an ongoing estrangement from their father. It matters because it presents the family rift as not just a private dispute between the former couple, but one…

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Keane was Kane’s England team-mate – this week they are on different paths

  • One injury changed the course of Keane’s career
  • Kane and Keane’s paths have sharply diverged
  • Keane is now seeking a new club through the PFA

The article contrasts the very different careers of former England youth team-mates Harry Kane and Will Keane, showing how injuries and timing can reshape a footballer’s future. While Kane is preparing for a World Cup semi-final against Argentina, Keane is attending the PFA’s pre-season camp for out-of-contract players…

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End of the Keir show: Starmer takes final PMQs as Andy Burnham is nominated successor by 92% of Labour MPs in Stalin-style landslide

  • Starmer reportedly faces his final PMQs before leaving.
  • Burnham is said to have won 92% backing.
  • Labour succession is framed as overwhelming and uncontested.

The article reports that Sir Keir Starmer is due to take his final Prime Minister’s Questions before stepping aside as Labour leader, with Andy Burnham emerging as the overwhelming choice among Labour MPs to succeed him. It presents Burnham’s backing as a decisive show of party unity and…

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Botticelli’s Venus may have died after rape caused brain rupture, scientists discover

  • Scientists suggest Botticelli’s Venus died after violent trauma.
  • The claim reframes a famous Renaissance story.
  • It remains a historical and medical hypothesis.

The article reports on scientists’ claim that the woman associated with Botticelli’s Venus may have died after a rape led to a brain rupture. If correct, the finding would radically alter the story behind one of the best-known images in Western art, shifting attention from beauty and myth…

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“I’ve fought longer for justice than they’ve served”: CSE survivors’ agony as abusers could be released early

  • Survivor says early release weakens justice for abuse victims
  • Abuser could leave prison after serving 19 months
  • Case raises concerns over prison policy and victim safety

A survivor of child sexual exploitation and abuse in Rotherham has said she feels failed by the justice system after learning that her abuser could be released early under the government’s emergency prison overcrowding measures. The article focuses on Miriam Lake, who said she spent longer pursuing justice…

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World Cup 2026: Spain stun listless France to reach final; England v Argentina buildup – live

  • Spain beat France 2-0 to reach the World Cup final
  • France faced sharp criticism over tactics and performance
  • Lamine Yamal was portrayed as Spain’s standout threat

Spain reached the 2026 World Cup final after beating France 2-0 in the semi-final, with the live blog presenting the result as a clear and deserved win over a subdued French side. The significance lies not only in Spain’s progress to the final, but also in the scrutiny…

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China grows at one of lowest rates on record; Thames Water has funds to survive to year end – business live

  • China’s quarterly growth slowed to 4.3%
  • Thames Water says funding lasts until year-end
  • Oil rose as markets tracked Iran tensions

China’s economy grew by 4.3% in the second quarter, one of its weakest rates in years, missing forecasts and slipping below Beijing’s target range as weak domestic demand offset strong exports. That matters because slower Chinese growth can affect global trade, investment and market confidence. At the same…

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London to host mass screenings if England beats Argentina to make World Cup final – with up to 20,000 fans set to descend on the O2 Arena

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  • London may screen the final if England beat Argentina
  • The O2 Arena could host up to 20,000 fans
  • Plans depend on England reaching the World Cup final

London is preparing to stage large public screenings of the World Cup final if England beat Argentina and reach the showpiece match. The plan matters because it would create a major fan event in the capital, giving thousands of supporters a communal place to watch a potentially historic…

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Pregnant school worker faces giving birth behind bars after ‘too disturbing’ child abuse charges – allegedly including images of sickening sex assault of a baby

  • Pregnant NSW school worker denied bail over child abuse charges
  • Court said allegations were too disturbing for release
  • Case involves alleged child abuse material, including infant assault

A pregnant school employee in New South Wales has been refused bail after being charged with serious child abuse offences, raising the possibility that she could give birth while in custody. The case matters because of the gravity of the allegations, the involvement of child abuse material, and…

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