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Fifa responds to reports of fans getting into England v Croatia without a ticket

Reports said scores of fans had breached security and entered AT&T Stadium without any sort of check

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin officials threaten to escalate attacks after Moscow oil refinery blown up in Kyiv drone strike

Moscow's mayor says around 180 drones heading for the Russian capital alone have been downed so far

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World Cup 2026 results: England thrash Croatia as Harry Kane makes history

England began their World Cup campaign with a 4-2 victory over Croatia, featuring two goals from Harry Kane, who equalled Gary Lineker's World Cup scoring record. Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also found the net for England in their winning start against Croatia. Portugal drew 1-1 with Democratic Republic of…

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The pressure to have baby boys can harm African mothers' health

In Congo and other parts of Africa, some women are having baby after baby under cultural pressure to produce a male heir, even risking their health

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Russia creating chaos by exploiting UK’s far-right, Starmer warns after home targeted in arson attack

’There are many actors who want to divide our country’, the prime minister told reporters at the G7 summit

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Voices: I’m having an affair with my brother’s girlfriend while he’s in rehab

DEAR VIX: The Independent’s agony aunt Victoria Richards is here to help. Email dearvix@independent.co.uk for advice on love, work, family and relationships

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I watched all eight hours of Harlan Coben’s new Netflix show and my brain turned to soup

COMMENT: The latest adaptation of one of the literary supervillain’s bestsellers is packed to the rafters with nonsense. DNA swapping! Swiss orphans! Mad accents! It’s irredeemably awful, writes Adam White, and also... completely irresistible?

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The Love Island contestant testing the show’s tired formula

IN FOCUS: With ‘Love Island’ premiering to its smallest audience ever this month, it seems the UK is finally over its tired format. But Lydia Spencer-Elliott argues that one nonconformist contestant, Jasmine Müller, has given the series a second lease of life

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Just 104 criminals responsible for a third of London shoplifting offences, Met Police figures show

The Metropolitan Police said the 104 serial criminals were behind 4,389 shoplifting offences and another 1,000 other crimes over the past two financial years

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The ‘ginormous’ cat-killer fungus spreading across South America

Pathogenic fungi may even tolerate high body temperatures, scientists warn

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‘I’ve got a chip on my shoulder’: Jude Bellingham shows critics why he’s England’s rightful No 10

Their relationship has at times been uneasy but Jude Bellingham’s second-half performance against Croatia showed why he is essential to Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup plan

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World Cup squads showcase faith and unity amid deep social divisions at home

While many of the World Cup’s competing nations are wracked by social divisions, some of the teams offer strikingly positive examples of how players from different backgrounds and religious faiths can cooperate

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Miracle on the highway as strangers rescue passengers from burning plane

Several motorists who happened across a fiery plane crash on a Texas highway rushed to help — putting their own lives in danger to help those on board escape

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Luis Diaz ignites Colombia to breathtaking victory over Uzbekistan at electric Azteca Stadium

Uzbekistan 1-3 Colombia: The Bayern Munich star was electric at the Azteca to inspire Los Cafeteros past World Cup debutants Uzbekistan

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Moment Trump signs US-Iran peace agreement at Palace of Versailles

US president Donald Trump has signed an initial peace agreement with Iran during his visit to the Palace of Versailles in France on Wednesday (17 June) evening.

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Iran-US war latest: Supreme Leader says Trump made a deal out of ‘desperation’ after US lifts naval blockade

US vice president JD Vance said more than 12 million barrels of oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz last night

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World Cup commentator Warren Barton ‘dripping with blood’ after being hit by projectile at Uzbekistan v Colombia

The former Newcastle and England international, who was covering Colombia’s 3-1 win over Uzbekistan, was a victim of the wild atmosphere in Mexico City

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Are FIFA’s hydration breaks helping or hurting the World Cup? Experts aren’t convinced

This summer's tournament, co-hosted by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, is anticipated to be one of the hottest on record

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Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system

Parents of kids with disabilities say they have waited months for the Education Department to address complaints of bullying or discrimination

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Knicks fans turned away from victory parade in Manhattan as viewing areas hit capacity early in the morning

Frustrated fans were heard chanting ‘Let us in!’ after NYPD announced that all viewing pens were full

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Push for facial recognition on public buses ignites fierce debate in Kansas City

The state of Missouri declined to help fund the initiative due to facial recognition concerns

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Photos show a centuries-old mountain tradition in the world’s highest polo ground

Cheers echoed through the high mountains of northern Pakistan's Shandur Pass as horses thundered across the green expanse of the world’s highest polo ground, the Shandur Polo Field, at an altitude of about 3,700 meters (12,000 feet).

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How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallen

New data from the West Health-Gallup Affordability Index shows that only about half of U.S. adults could afford their healthcare and had access to quality care last year

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Sherwood Forest mourns ancient Major Oak tree linked to Robin Hood: ‘Heartbreaking for everyone’

Europe’s ‘most iconic ancient tree’ will live on in legends only after dry and hot summers meant it failed to produce leaves

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One Tech Tip: Watch out for scams when buying World Cup tickets

Soccer fans should be on the watch for cyber scammers targeting those seeking last-minute World Cup tickets

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