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El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say

An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.

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Disclosure Day is like 'a drab X-Files episode'

Steven Spielberg's new alien drama is a "flimsy, outdated" car-chase thriller

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The woman 'who beat Disney by a decade'

Lotte Reiniger's The Adventures of Prince Achmed was released in 1926

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Popular US movie critic Gene Shalit dies aged 100

The moustachioed reviewer was a popular fixture in American households from the 1970s through to his retirement in 2010.

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VAR makes 'mistaken identity' history as strange booking confuses fans

The United States open their World Cup campaign with a fine win - but not before a sequence of events that left everyone scratching their heads.

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Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to a million young people

The decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in Kent this year.

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Ed Sheeran found this record in a second-hand store - now it's finally getting attention

Allan Taylor is receiving overdue recognition after Ed Sheeran found his 1978 LP in a second-hand shop.

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Katy Perry, Tyla & Future among performers at USA's opening ceremony

Katy Perry, Tyla and Future are among the performers at USA's star-studded World Cup opening ceremony at SoFi Stadium Stadium.

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UK signals it may block payout to British Steel owner

Chinese firm Jingye is seeking compensation after the government decided to nationalise the company.

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Why Close Encounters has never been more relevant

Steven Spielberg's 1977 classic tapped into ever-present anxieties about UFOs

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My friends always want to split the bill equally, how do I say no?

It is never easy to speak up when a fellow diner says "let's just divide it!"

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Next El Niño could be strongest in decades

A new phase of the natural El Niño weather pattern could begin in a matter of weeks, the UN has warned, boosting temperatures on a planet already under strain from climate change.

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The seminal audio show with a new take on history

How a British radio show recounted two million years of history through objects

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10 stunning summer homes in harmony with nature

From a sleek dream home in the rainforest to a cliff-top retreat in Scotland

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Mother finds body of missing son two days after Kenya's Ebola quarantine centre protests

Sylvester Muigai Ndung'u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says.

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Weight-loss drug Wegovy to be available in pill form in UK for first time

Manufacturer Novo Nordisk says a daily tablet of the drug could be more convenient for some people than weekly injections.

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