Former British pop star Paul Gadd, better known by ​his stage name Gary Glitter, ‌pleaded not guilty in a London court on Wednesday to eight charges ​of historic sex offences ​against a young girl.

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The murder of a Slovak journalist and his fiancée goes to court for the third time

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The UN says a famine in Gaza is due to a systematic obstruction of aid supplies by Israel

Reports say Vladimir Putin wants Ukraine to hand over more of its territory in the east

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Many people killed in Russian attacks on Kyiv, including a six-year-old boy

TikTok made songs shorter but now artists are pushing back with longer tracks with more emotional resonance.

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Mourners dressed in black chanted slogans, and waved Iranian flags

President Trump's birthright citizenship order will shortly be able to take effect

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The 15-year-old victim was groomed via a social media messaging platform, a court heard.

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The IDF says many retaliatory drones from Iran were intercepted

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The plane to London crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad

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Elon Musk repeatedly criticised the US president's huge tax and spending bill

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Women's players will receive equal prize money to their male counterparts for competing at Queen's Club and Eastbourne by 2029, the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) said on Thursday.