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Thai cave rescuers in 'race against the rain'

The window is closing fast to remove the trapped boys from the cave, before rains bring more flooding.
Asia
Mother Teresa India charity 'sold babies'

Police arrest one employee who allegedly sold a baby for $2,150, and hold two others for questioning.
India
Why we may soon have no bananas (again)

The wild banana that might save the world's banana crop may itself go extinct, scientists have revealed.
Science & Environment

Sport

Wimbledon 2018 - Latest updates from day four

Follow live text coverage with Nadal, Konta and Edmund in action
Tennis
Real Madrid considering £88m Ronaldo bid

Real Madrid are considering an offer of about 100m euros (£88m) from Juventus for Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo.
European Football
Why the Golden Boot fits for Harry Kane

With six World Cup goals so far BBC Sport looks at why the Golden Boot is now within reach for England's Harry Kane.
Football

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Denmark’s sweet answer to prohibition

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Does soil really affect wine’s flavour?

It’s a popular idea – and may be untrue
Future
Finding a more powerful voice

Why sounding 'like an eight-year old' isn't necessarily a problem
Capital
Where the world’s memory is stored

Stunning images of some of Europe’s most beautiful libraries
Culture
A queer eye for style, identity and activism

How LGBTQ fashion has evolved – and how a British seaside city played a role
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Quick and healthy weeknight dinner recipes

Try our easy 20-minute recipes, packed full of nutritional benefits and fresh ingredients
Good Food
How to make a billion-dollar kids' TV show

How do you go about making a monster hit?
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Australia
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