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Facebook’s value crashes $111bn
Share price plummets 18% after social networking firm reveals slowing growth in users following a string of scandals
International flight turned around to suspected terrorist information
Chinese state media reported the issue was a 'false alarm'
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Toronto urges ban on handgun sales after deadly mass shooting
Canadian public safety minister says federal government is considering the proposal
McGregor pleads guilty to disorderly conduct, handed community service
Fighter handed five days of community service and instructed to attend anger management classes
US and EU strike deal to avoid trade war
Markets soar in response to the surprise announcement at the White House
Paul McCartney plays secret gig at The Cavern Club in Liverpool
Tickets were handed out on a first come, first served basis
Rattled Trump lashes out at Cohen over leaked tape: 'So sad!'
The president has always denied having a relationship with the former model
The six most overrated cocktails, according to an expert mixologist
The popular Negroni apparently isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
What not to do in Egypt as a tourist
No street drinking, drones or PDAs: staying safe in Egypt
White House appears to have edited video to remove question to Putin
The Kremlin also omitted the question from its transcript and video
How the Cohen tapes expose the Trump campaign’s lies
Recorded conversation directly contradicts claims about Trump's knowledge of deal to silence former Playboy model
American missionary sentenced for molesting at least 15 boys in Haiti
James Arbaugh took trips to Haiti to volunteer from 2008 until 2017
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Ben White Why has Netanyahu pushed through the Jewish Nation State bill now?
When the law was passed, legislators representing Israel’s Palestinian citizens tore copies of the bill in protest
Mark Steel Any two words could describe Brexit better than ‘strong and stable’
Ministers that resigned over Brexit might as well have resigned because we should insist Denmark is turned upside-down and Germany gives us two of their World Cups
Art technicians: the industry's dirty secret, or part of the process?
All the work and none of the glory? Or just another job? Art technicians, and the artists who rely on them, open up about what goes on behind the scenes in the studio
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First joy, but now worry, as Moscow fears backlash against US president will bring 'problems'
'Trump’s opponents will use everything and anything to get rid of him,' says one Russian senator
Caitlin Morrison Boycotting Amazon is a complete waste of time
It takes two to tango around tax laws. Parliament has previously made noise about cracking down on the likes of Amazon, Google and Starbucks, but we’re yet to see real action
Who Is America? gallery owner duped by Sacha Baron Cohen responds
The fine art consultant is both 'mad and amused' by the comedian's actions
This is what Kylie Jenner thinks of the 'Kardashian Curse'
The couple appear on August's cover of GQ in their first-ever joint photo shoot
Sean O'Grady Teenagers today are so glued to screens that they aren’t getting drunk or pregnant – how boring
Sex – actual body-on-body, physical shagging – is going out of fashion. The very future of the nation is endangered
Should you ever ask people about their beliefs?
You can’t ask me that! Continuing her series tackling socially unacceptable questions, Christine Manby asks if you can ever ask people what they believe in
Kuba Shand-Baptiste The first black Miss Universe Great Britain should be celebrated
Notwithstanding fetishised celebrations of our bodies, or the widespread appropriation of our features, black women in this country have often had to establish their own criteria for what constitutes beauty
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Andrew Buncombe Putin just humiliated Donald Trump. And Trump humiliated America
The president insulted the intelligence of his officials - and the American people
Hamish MacRae We need to take Trump seriously when he talks of trade wars
Could this be another 2008? At the moment the consensus answer to that is no. If it were yes, the markets would be plunging – and they’re not
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finance
Netflix exceeds expectations for first quarter of 2018
Aggressive expansion of new original content seems to have paid off
Venezuelan oil industry stands on brink of collapse
‘They are importing barrels that cost $80 to $90 and selling them at $0’
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What Apple's new low-cost iPad reveals about its tablet strategy
The tech giant is doubling down on its efforts to get consumers to view the iPad as a productivity device. And it might also be betting that new iPad Pros will prevent cannibalization from happening.
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What investing legends do when the stock market stumbles
Investing is always tough, but it gets tougher when volatility returns. With the markets all over the map, we took some notes from some of the biggest investing legends.
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What heavier regulation could end up costing Facebook
More restrictions on Facebook's gathering and usage of user data could challenge the tech giant's very business model.
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Gold prices might still crash even with fresh stock market turbulence
Going long gold is not a no-brainer move despite the return of stock market uncertainty. Here is what the charts are saying.
tech
Is a new router enough to make you love your internet?
TalkTalk's new router is no longer 'super' – so what is it?
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The Sonos Beam is smaller, smart – with all the same stunning sound
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Thousands of Swedes are inserting themselves with microchips
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In Detroit: Become Human, being a person gets personal
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How to use Instagram's strange new video app, and why it exists
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Google bitcoin ban: Blanket ban on cryptocurrencies is ‘heavy-handed’
GTA update lets people open a club with real DJs
The additional content will also see the return of 'Gay Tony', a character from Grand Theft Auto 4
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No Man's Sky update finally brings missing features
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Fortnite Battle Royale exposes children to scams, warn experts
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Fortnite Playground mode to be removed ahead of major changes to game
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Fortnite Playground LTM mode released – for good this time
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Fortnite rocket event ends in chaos as players stop killing each other
Brexit adverts used by Leave campaign revealed by Facebook
Viewed by millions, the ads attacked immigration and made false claims about the NHS
culture
Movies you might have missed: Miracle Mile
This off-kilter rom-com rapidly descends into one of cinema's best ever depictions of the end of the world
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Why Tom Cruise's stunts are so integral to Mission: Impossible
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How Daniel Kokotajlo used his Jehovah’s Witness upbringing in Apostasy
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James Ivory on revisiting Maurice, 30 years on
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Tracking Edith review: Fascinating but sprawling feature documentary
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Apostasy film review: Nuanced insight into Jehovah's Witnesses
Familiar faces return to the Mercury Prize shortlist 2018
Prize recognises artistic achievement across a range of genres
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Musicians 'won't perform in UK due to post-Brexit vote visa process'
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The Mercury Prize is still failing to acknowledge innovative UK music
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No, addiction isn't 'a choice'. It's an illness - and here's why
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Demi Lovato concert cancelled after singer's reported overdose
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Watch the throne: How hip hop royalty face up to their waning powers
William Morris to Anna Wintour: How Liberty made an art out of fashion
An exhibition in Edinburgh explores the history of Liberty and their iconic prints, from their Arts & Crafts roots through to collaborations with young designers and artists
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David Hockney, review: Little more than casual crowd-pleasers
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Joana Vasconcelos holds up a mirror at the Guggenheim Bilbao
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Tate St Ives wins illustrious Museum of the Year competition
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Charming or chilling? A brief history of the automaton in art
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Struggles and hopes of refugee and migrant women expressed through art
The Beano’s most enduring characters as the comic turns 80
Magazine home to Roger the Dodger, Minnie the Minx and their mischievous contemporaries for decades
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Graphic novel features in Man Booker Prize longlist for the first time
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Clock Dance by Anne Tyler, review: Less nuanced than her best work
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Obama's Africa-inspired reading list appears to throw shade at Trump
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The Human Library: where the 'books' tell their own stories
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Mandela's letters chart his heartbreaking struggle from behind bars
sports
Rooney reveals what convinced him to leave Everton for the MLS
The former England captain believed the time was right to leave after just one season as the club went through a summer revamp under their new manager
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LeBron James opts out of Cavaliers contract to become free agent
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Women shot in face by hot dog launcher at ball game
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Guardiola loses assistant Torrent to sister club New York City
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Golden State Warriors make it back-to-back titles with win over Cavs
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NBA champions won't be invited to White House, warns Trump
Ferguson speaks publicly for first time since brain haemorrhage
'Believe me, without those people, who gave me such great care, I would not be sitting here today,' says Manchester United legend
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Arsenal put on bright show but come undone on penalties to Atletico
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Watford stand by complaint over ‘illegal’ Everton approach for Silva
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Mourinho: Liverpool must challenge for title after big spending
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Mourinho challenges Young to return early with Darmian to leave United
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Salah up and running in 35 seconds as Liverpool beat champions City
lifestyle
The best and worst fabrics to wear during the heatwave
Deciding what to wear in soaring temperatures can be a daily struggle
11 of the best foods to help you stay cool in the heat
Sadly, ice cream won't actually do you any favours