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Death toll grows as extreme storms ravage US

At least 21 people have been killed after a series of tornadoes tore through several US states.
US & Canada
See luxury villa where Tates are under house arrest

The BBC's Lucy Williamson is outside the compound where Andrew Tate and brother Tristan are confined.
Europe
Polley told to return Oscar in April Fools’ prank

The film-maker, who won an Oscar for Women Talking, got a letter asking her to "mail it back".
Entertainment & Arts

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Joshua beats Franklin on points in London

Anthony Joshua returns to winning ways with a unanimous points victory over Jermaine Franklin at London's O2 Arena.
Boxing
Wood takes English record 5-14 in IPL

England fast bowler Mark Wood takes five wickets as Lucknow Super Giants beat Delhi Capitals by 50 runs in the Indian Premier League.
Cricket
'One of Scotland's greatest in any age & any sport'

Ken Buchanan was of Leith and Edinburgh, but he was one of the most accomplished fighters the cruellest sport has ever known, writes Tom English.
Boxing

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South India's iconic breakfast dish

This steamed rice and lentil cake can be eaten with anything
World's Table
The abandoned mines heating homes

Long after they are closed down, coal mines can still provide valuable heat
Future Planet
Why is Gwyneth Paltrow so divisive?

As her ski crash trial ends in her victory, why she has had the world rapt
Culture

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The rise of the minimalist wardrobe

Why less is more in clothing, according to fans of capsule dressing
Culture
Why daily grind videos are going viral

Why are so many young employees creating content about their day jobs?
Worklife
The outlawed drink making a comeback

It has been villainised for more than a century
Travel
The mystery origins of Candida auris

C. auris has been found in a wide variety of environments, from oceans to apples
Future
The intercontinental ATM heist that netted $14m in two hours

How criminals seemingly working for North Korea were able to plunder cashpoints in 28 countries
World
'QAnon Shaman' freed early from federal prison

Jacob Chansley, 35, has moved to a halfway house in Arizona ahead of his full release in May
US
Deepest ever fish caught on camera off Japan

Scientists film a species of snailfish swimming at an extraordinary depth
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Man pours yoghurt over unveiled women in Iran shop

CCTV footage from an Iranian shop shows a man attacking two women with a tub of yoghurt.

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