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ONS warns of ‘level of reduced quality’, in setback to efforts to restore confidence in closely watched figures

Eloy Room was the ultimate hero in Curaçao's historic draw against Ecuador, racking up 15 saves to come agonizingly close to shattering Tim Howard’s all-time World Cup record.

Warriors star had his quartet by the 50-minute mark in a comfortable win over the Cowboys at One NZ Stadium - their 10th of 2026.

Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as a renewed Hormuz threat clouds US-Iran ceasefire talks

Three fully laden India-linked supertankers have re-emerged in the Gulf of Oman, adding to increased reports of traffic moving both ways across the northern and southern routes of the Strait of Hormuz, while conflicting narratives over the status of transits persist. The Desh Vibhor, Desh Vaibhav an

Platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket operating in areas with limited resources for people with gambling problems Public health resources across the US are failing to keep pace with the rapid growth of online gambling, problem health advocates warned, after Donald Trump endorsed the controversial nat

Aluminum rally loses steam as producers adapt to Iran supply shock

Nobel Peace Prize winner PM Abiy Ahmed will stay in power, as analysts warn of renewed conflicts in Ethiopia.

Iran suspends U.S. talks after Trump threatens new strikes

Iranian armed forces say they've closed the vital waterway after Israeli attacks on Lebanon.