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Surging viruses stretch US children's hospitals

More than three quarters of paediatric hospital beds were full in November, health officials say.
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Russian mercenary videos 'top 1bn views' on TikTok

The platform is said to be hosting hundreds of videos that celebrate the Russian Wagner group.
Europe
Spotify reveals most-streamed artists globally

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny tops the Spotify list for the third year in a row.
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Japan beat Spain as both advance on dramatic night

Japan stage another extraordinary World Cup comeback to reach the last 16, with Spain fortunate to join them in the knockout stage.
Football
Germany out of World Cup despite win over Costa Rica

Germany crashed out of the World Cup on a remarkable night of drama despite victory over Costa Rica at Al Bayt Stadium.
Football
Are England changing Test cricket forever?

Like the Fosbury Flop in high jump or Netherlands' brand of 'total football', England could be changing Test cricket forever, says chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt.
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'I do not apologise' - Suarez on Ghana handball

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez refuses to apologise for his deliberate handball in the 2010 World Cup
World Cup
'This was the night the real Argentina stood up'

BBC Sport's Phil McNulty analyses a night that saw Argentina 'stand up' at the World Cup
World Cup
'A disaster times 10' - can Germany escape humiliation?

Germany face Costa Rica on Thursday knowing progress to the World Cup second round is not in their own hands
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The French breakfast you don't know

It's Lyon's long-standing morning tradition
Travel
Why trust in women leaders is falling

"Fear ignites us to move towards what we've traditionally been taught is safe"
Worklife
The mystery of the polar dinosaurs

There's mounting evidence that some dinosaurs lived among snow and ice.
Future
Has the slap affected reviews of Will Smith's new film?

Emancipation sees the actor play a slave who escapes a plantation
Entertainment & Arts
Woman sues mac and cheese maker over cook time

The Florida woman's $5m lawsuit says the company's three-and-a-half minute claim is misleading
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Harry and Meghan Netflix show 'behind closed doors'

Prince Harry and Meghan's Netflix series promises the inside story on their lives
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