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Sydney floods force thousands to leave homes

Roads have been cut off, with 18 evacuation orders in western Sydney alone and warnings of more to come.
Australia
'He has an evil side' - Tsitsipas & Kyrgios continue row off-court

The on-court "circus" between Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas spills into the Wimbledon interview room as the Australian denies his opponent's claim he is "a bully".
Tennis
Israel downs Hezbollah drones headed for gas rig

The drones are launched from Lebanon, amid border tensions between the nations.
Europe

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Ronaldo wants to leave Man Utd this summer

Cristiano Ronaldo wants Manchester United to let him leave the club if they receive an appropriate offer for him this summer.
Football
'We're better than that' - Hamilton on Verstappen boos

Lewis Hamilton says he disagrees with fans at the British Grand Prix booing his rival Max Verstappen, saying: "We're better than that."
Formula 1
Adesanya beats Cannonier to retain UFC title

Israel Adesanya beats Jared Cannonier and Alexander Volkanovski defeats Max Holloway to retain their titles at UFC 276 in Las Vegas.
Mixed Martial Arts

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The last of Ireland's rare wild salmon

There are fewer and fewer with every passing year
Travel
Why negative comments cut so deep

We weren't built to deal with torrents of criticism
Future
The US' first interracial love song

How a taboo-busting duet became a hit and broke new ground
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11 films to watch this July

Including the return of Jordan Peele and Thor
Culture
The world's weirdest border?

It's been nicknamed the "sinful frontier"
Travel
Why modern dating is exhausting

"Am I just doing this because I’m lonely and feel miserable?"
Worklife
The mystery of how dinosaurs had sex

Dinosaurs had some bizarre physical features – could they have been for sex?
Future
Why the world's tallest trees are dying

Ancient trees may hold the key to saving our forests from climate change
Future Planet
$A never-ending pattern known as a fractal$

The freaky world of fractals

What is a fractal, and how can they help us understand the universe?
Ideas
UK museum celebrates Africa's cutting-edge fashion

The diversity and creativity of African fashion are on show at London's V&A
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'What a milestone' - Pride's 50th anniversary in London

More than a million people packed London for Pride's 50th anniversary, the mayor's office says.

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