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'We have a geriatric problem' - Democrats wrestle with age-old issue

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'We have a geriatric problem' - Democrats wrestle with age-old issue
Democrats are wondering what to do with aging candidates after revelations about Joe Biden's health.

1.144. Knockouts to nappies - dad-to-be Wardley's defining week

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With his partner due to give birth a week later, British heavyweight Fabio Wardley will headline Portman Road against Justis Huni on Saturday.

1.145. Lost Turner oil painting found after 150 years

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The oil painting fell "into obscurity", with no-one realising who it was by until it was cleaned in 2024.

1.146. Little Simz says recording new album was a journey of healing

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Lotus is the award-winning London rapper's first work since her split from producer Inflo.

1.147. 'Two egos going at it' - Americans react to Trump-Musk feud

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Americans have been reacting to the souring relationship between Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

1.148. 'Belfast adopted me when making How to Train Your Dragon' - Gerard Butler

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The Hollywood star spent months filming the first live-action remake of the hit animated trilogy in Northern Ireland.

1.149. M&S hackers sent abuse and ransom demand directly to CEO

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The criminals told the retailer's boss he could make things "fast and easy" if he complied with their demands.

1.150. Blue Plaque honour for Bradford theatre pioneer

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Esmé Church established the Northern Theatre School, now Bradford Playhouse.

1.151. 'I'm bringing women's stories out of the darkness'

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The Hidden Mothers exhibition features powerful portraits by photographer Clare Hughes.

1.152. National Library of Wales missing 2,200 items

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Among the missing items are documents from Gwrych Castle, which hosted I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!

1.153. 'We have a geriatric problem' - Democrats wrestle with age-old issue

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Democrats are wondering what to do with aging candidates after revelations about Joe Biden's health.

1.154. Growing number of MPs changing their mind on assisted dying

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At least a dozen MPs who backed the bill or abstained now say they are likely to vote against it.

1.155. Cowboy Beyoncé dazzles nearly sold-out stadium

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The 43-year-old global superstar performed the first night of her six show residency in London.

1.156. Netanyahu confirms Israel arming clans opposed to Hamas in Gaza

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Israel has been criticised for giving weapons to a group of "criminals and felons".

1.157. Olly Alexander on leaving his record deal and his new West End role

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The star says he is focusing on acting after parting ways with his record company.

1.158. Watch: How Trump-Musk feud played out

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Watch how the war of words escalated at the White House and in posts on X.

1.159. Nato chief is determined to give Trump a win with 5% defence spending plan

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Some may ask if Mark Rutte's proposal to deter Russian aggression has at least a little to do with appeasing the US president, writes Jonathan Beale.

1.160. Watch: D-Day 'not a pleasant day for you', Trump tells German chancellor

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This is the first meeting between both leaders since Friedrich Merz won the election on 6 May.

1.161. Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

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Charities broadly welcome the plans, saying they hope it is a sign of more to come.

1.162. Couple save six people after boat explodes on river

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The couple were walking along the Thames when they heard screaming coming from a boat.

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