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One dead after Dutch train hits crane
European equities climb; oil prices firm after surge
European equities climb; oil prices firm after surge

European equities rose further Tuesday, while oil prices held onto Monday's surge after top OPEC+ producers announced shock output cuts.

April 04, 2023

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Ex-Wales winger James reveals dementia fight as legal case grows
Ex-Wales winger James reveals dementia fight as legal case grows

Former Wales rugby union international Dafydd James has revealed he has been diagnosed with early-onset dementia as a legal case of ex-sportsmen and women claiming they suffered brain injuries during their careers has grown to 380.

April 04, 2023

UK govt sets out new water plan to tackle pollution
UK govt sets out new water plan to tackle pollution

Britain on Tuesday announced a plan to protect water supplies, amid a long-running scandal over privatised water firms pumping raw sewage into rivers and onto seashores.

April 04, 2023

Cryptocurrency surges as Musk changes Twitter logo to 'meme dog'
Cryptocurrency surges as Musk changes Twitter logo to 'meme dog'

A meme-inspired cryptocurrency's price jumped on Tuesday after Elon Musk changed the bluebird logo of Twitter to a dog associated with the digital token, despite the mogul being sued over his previous promotion of the coin.

April 04, 2023

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Ex-world champion Khan handed two-year ban for doping
Ex-world champion Khan handed two-year ban for doping

Former light-welterweight world champion Amir Khan has been handed a two-year ban from all sport after testing positive for a prohibited substance, UK Anti-Doping said on Tuesday.

April 04, 2023

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China vows ahead of Tsai-McCarthy meeting to 'firmly defend sovereignty'
China vows ahead of Tsai-McCarthy meeting to 'firmly defend sovereignty'

China vowed on Tuesday to "firmly defend" its national sovereignty, ahead of a meeting between Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California this week.

April 04, 2023