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Pentagon to 'rush' Patriot missiles to Ukraine in $6bn package
The $6bn package includes air defence munitions but not the missile systems Ukraine says it badly needs.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Cheerleading: UK team go for third world cheerleading title in a row
South London team Unity Allstars Black compete for the "three-peat" in Florida's cheerleading
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Tobago shark attack: British man injured 10 metres from shore
The 64-year-old was 10 metres off the shore when he was attacked by a bull shark, a local official says.
3 min read - EntertainmentBBC
King Charles's cancer: At last some cautious optimism after the royal gloom
Buckingham Palace has broken the long silence over the King's health with some positive messages.
4 min read - CelebrityBBC
'I felt like a freak because I didn't want children'
Caroline Mitchell said the "cultural expectation" to have children has often made her feel excluded.
6 min read - NewsBBC
Curtice: What could the local elections mean for the general election?
The polls are the last big test of the Westminster government's popularity before the next election.
4 min read - US PoliticsThe Canadian Press
Biden officials indefinitely postpone ban on menthol cigarettes amid election-year pushback
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban, a decision that infuriated anti-smoking advocates but could avoid a political backlash from Black voters in November. In a statement Friday, Biden’s top health official gave no timeline for issuing the rule, saying only that the administration would take more time to consider feedback, including from civil rights groups. “It’s clear that there are still more conversations to have
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