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The UK government will investigate the use of dynamic pricing by ticket websites after some Oasis fans paid more than advertised for the band’s reunion tour.

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After banning a UN official from Afghanistan the Taliban introduced draconian new laws that further restrict the rights of women and girls. What is the world doing about human rights abuses in the country?

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Pavel Durov has been placed under formal investigation by French authorities over allegations about how his platform has been used.

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Two Nasa astronauts were meant to be on the International Space Station for eight days. Now they will spend at least eight months there.

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Keir Starmer has blamed the previous Conservative government for the difficult decisions ahead whilst also touting his achievements so far. One of them was ​​negotiating with junior doctor and train driver unions to end strikes, but could those deals lead to further pay demands?

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In the months before he died, actor Matthew Perry was undergoing ketamine infusion therapy for depression. Was a man with known addiction issues a good candidate for the treatment?

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 What do you do when your capital city starts to sink? Indonesia decided to build a new one, but it isn't going to plan.

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German prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for a Ukrainian diving instructor, so can we put all the other theories to bed?

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New York mayor Eric Adams has made it his mission to rid the city of rats. But after several failed attempts, can he win the war?

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Allegations about conditions on the set of MrBeast’s reality TV show are just the latest in a series of controversies surrounding the world’s biggest YouTuber. How did he build a media empire and could this mark the start of its downfall?

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