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Drone downing 'accidental' - Trump

The US president says Iran made a "big mistake", but found hard to believe it was intentional.
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What’s different for Bernie Sanders this time?

As the insurgent in 2016, he reshaped the political landscape but lost. Now there's no element of surprise.
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Joe Biden refuses to apologise in race row

Amid a political firestorm, the top Democrat insists "there's not a racist bone in my body".
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USA beat Sweden to top Group F

Defending champions and tournament favourites the USA top Group F with a 100% record by beating Sweden 2-0 to set up a last 16 meeting with Spain.
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The cyclist who turns pain into triumph

A personal tragedy inspired Michael Woods' greatest sporting success. He revisits an emotional day in 2018, with the BeSpoke podcast.
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Warner's 166 guides Australia to win

David Warner scores the biggest score of the World Cup so far as Australia go top of the group table.
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