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England bundled out for 165 as five-star Rabada shines for South Africa

England bundled out for 165 as five-star Rabada shines for South Africa

South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada completed a five-wicket haul as England were dismissed for just 165 on the second day of the first Test at Lord's on Thursday.

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Turkey stuns markets by cutting rate despite soaring inflation

Turkey stuns markets by cutting rate despite soaring inflation

Turkey's central bank on Thursday stunned the markets by lowering its main interest rate even as inflation soared to a 24-year high and looks set to climb further.

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Climate change causes wonky bumblebee wings: scientists

Climate change causes wonky bumblebee wings: scientists

Warmer and wetter weather linked to climate change appears to stress out bumblebees and make their wings more asymmetrical, which could ultimately affect their future development, according to UK scientists in a new research paper.

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UK pet owners face grim choices amid soaring costs

UK pet owners face grim choices amid soaring costs

Unable to afford the cost of cremation for his much-loved dog Khan under the weight of sharply increasing living costs, David Mcauliffe turned to a social media group offering help for under-pressure pet owners.

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Wildfires in Portugal, Spain contained

Wildfires in Portugal, Spain contained

Massive wildfires in Portugal and Spain were largely under control Thursday after forcing thousands from their homes and destroying large swathes of land.

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Turkey central bank cuts rate despite soaring inflation

Turkey central bank cuts rate despite soaring inflation

Turkey's central bank on Thursday stunned the markets by lowering its main interest rate even as inflation soared to a 24-year high and looks set to climb further.

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Rabada takes five wickets as South Africa dismiss England for 165

Rabada takes five wickets as South Africa dismiss England for 165

South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada completed a five-wicket haul as England were dismissed for just 165 on the second day of the first Test at Lord's on Thursday.

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Duplantis, Warholm make Euro bow, Wightman into 800m semis

Duplantis, Warholm make Euro bow, Wightman into 800m semis

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis and Karsten Warholm lent some stardust to the fourth day of action at the European Athletics Championships in Munich on Thursday.

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Quintana pulls out of Vuelta after Tour de France DQ

Quintana pulls out of Vuelta after Tour de France DQ

Colombian cyclist Nairo Quintana said Thursday he will not race in the Vuelta a Espana, following his disqualification from the Tour de France for taking a banned pain medication.

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Germany to lower tax on gas to help consumers

Germany to lower tax on gas to help consumers

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday that Germany would temporarily slash the sales tax on gas to help consumers facing soaring bills amid a crunch in Russian energy supplies.

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