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Explosion at China fireworks factory kills 21 people
A blast at a fireworks factory in Hunan province has killed 21 people and injured 61, state media report.
Poverty and technology fueling record levels of slavery in UK
An independent report warns cost of living pressures are driving up exploitation levels in Britain.
Starmer to host Downing Street summit to address antisemitism
The prime minister will meet leaders from a number of sectors at Downing Street on Tuesday.
The Papers: 'Rivals circle Starmer' and bid to reopen Hormuz pushes region 'to the brink'
Several of the papers focus on Sir Keir Starmer's leadership of the Labour party.
Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.
Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.
Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.
Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.
Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.
Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.
Potholes fuel voter frustration before elections - so what can be done?
The state of the roads will be at the top of many voters' agenda at this week's local elections in England.
Potholes fuel voter frustration before elections - so what can be done?
The state of the roads will be at the top of many voters' agenda at this week's local elections in England.
The looks turning heads on the Met Gala carpet
The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is "Costume Art", exploring fashion as an embodied art form.
A remarkable finale - but will 13 chaotic minutes cost Man City title?
A chaotic 13-minute spell from Man City in the second half of a six-goal thriller at Everton could prove to be the visitors' undoing in the Premier League title race.
US strikes Iranian fast boats as Iran attacks UAE oil facility
Meanwhile shipping company Maersk said one of its US-flagged commercial vessels had successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz under US military protection.
She was an award-winning Broadway star - but still struggled to land roles
Broadway icon and Disney princess Lea Salonga has paved the way for Asian actors - but it hasn't been easy.
Wu beats Murphy in decider to win world title
Wu Yize becomes the second-youngest player to be crowned a Crucible champion, defeating Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a compelling World Championship final.
Wu beats Murphy in decider to win world title
Wu Yize becomes the second-youngest player to be crowned a Crucible champion, defeating Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a compelling World Championship final.
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle lawsuit over It Ends With Us film
The settlement comes just ahead of a trial slated to begin in May, where both stars were expected to testify.
Man City's title hopes dented despite late Doku stunner in six-goal thriller
Jeremy Doku's 97th-minute equaliser salvages a draw for Manchester City in a six-goal thriller at Everton.