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Strongest evidence of life yet found on planet beyond solar system
Scientists have found what they are calling the strongest sign yet of possible life beyond our solar system after detecting the chemical footprint of gases in an alien planet's atmosphere that on Earth are only produced by living organisms.
Review launched into whether staff should wear body armour following prison attack
An investigation will be carried out into whether frontline prison staff should be given protective body armour following the alleged attack on guards by the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber.
US markets fall as AI chipmakers mourn restrictions on China exports
US stock markets suffered more significant losses on Wednesday, with stocks in leading AI chipmakers slumping after firms said new restrictions on exports to China would cost them billions.
Israeli troops will remain in 'security zones' in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, minister says
Israel's troops will remain in "security zones" in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, according to the country's defence minister.
Feminists 'feel braver about speaking out' after gender ruling - but critics say it 'stokes culture war'
A former Labour MP who quit the party over Sir Keir Starmer's leadership has welcomed the landmark Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman as a "victory for feminists".
Arsenal reach Champions League semi-final with dramatic win over Real Madrid
Arsenal have reached the semi-finals of the Champions League after a dramatic 2-1 win over holders Real Madrid at the Bernabeu.
Woman arrested after 93-year-old found dead
A murder investigation is under way after a 93-year-old woman was found dead at a property in Greater Manchester - with a 39-year-old woman arrested at the scene.
Birmingham bin workers urged to accept 'fair' offer - but council 'refusing to put public claims in writing'
The leader of Birmingham City Council has urged refuse workers to accept its "fair" pay offer and told Sky News he is "absolutely determined" to end the bin crisis.
El Salvador deportations row ramps up as judge says Trump administration could be in criminal contempt
A US federal judge has warned that he could hold the Trump administration in contempt for violating his orders to turn around planes carrying deportees to El Salvador.
Labour's policy on China under the spotlight
After a dramatic weekend with ministers passing legislation to wrest control of British Steel from its Chinese owners, Labour's China policy is under the spotlight.

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