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Briefing: Smith believes Hillsborough dream fight can become a reality

Strategic angle: Dalton Smith is determined to make his dream of fighting at Hillsborough Stadium a reality.

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Briefing: 'I had no idea': The hidden mental health struggles many women face during menopause

Strategic angle: A new survey reveals that most women in the UK are unaware of the mental health impacts of menopause.

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Good news for wastewater irrigation: Three crops store pharmaceutical byproducts in their leaves

Farmers in water-scarce areas can safely use treated wastewater for irrigation, as certain crops can absorb and store pharmaceutical byproducts.

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Briefing: Middle East war live: Iran's Revolutionary Guards vow to 'pursue and kill' Netanyahu

Strategic angle: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threaten Israeli Prime Minister amid escalating tensions.

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Briefing: Why is chocolate so expensive — and where have prices risen most?

Strategic angle: Chocolate prices rose 18% across the EU in 2025 — the highest increase of any food item — as drought in West Africa drove up cocoa costs.

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Briefing: Meet the scientist heading to Greenland’s fjord glaciers to understand their ‘climate tipping point’

Strategic angle: Researchers will also trial a prototype ‘Early Warning System’ for glacier change in Greenland, as ice melt continues to accelerate.

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Briefing: Celebrate Youth Arts Month

Strategic angle: A celebration of creativity and expression among the youth.

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Briefing: Stallion Uranium Completes Ground Gravity Survey Over Coyote Corridor

Strategic angle: The completion of the survey marks a significant step for Stallion Uranium in exploring the Coyote Corridor.

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Briefing: Jeff Bezos Upended the Washington Post

Strategic angle: A look into how Jeff Bezos transformed the Washington Post and its impact on journalism.

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Briefing: 12 questions the men's committee must answer heading into Selection Sunday

Strategic angle: The RedHawks and Tigers continue to be the talk of the bubble, plus more considerations for men's committee.

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Briefing: Why Lakers' Luka Dončić's OT game-winner vs. Nuggets could be one of the most important shots of the season

Strategic angle: Dončić's step-back gave the Lakers a thrilling win and an important advantage over the Nuggets

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Briefing: Duke captures back-to-back ACC tourney titles

Strategic angle: No. 1 Duke defeated No. 10 Virginia for its second straight Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championship.

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Briefing: Madrid hail Güler's 'amazing' goal from own half

Strategic angle: Álvaro Arbeloa praised Arda Güler's long-distance wondergoal as a work of art in Real Madrid's victory over Elche.

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TTU's Anderson injured on Big 12's new glass floor

Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson strained a muscle while slipping on the new glass floor at the Big 12 tournament.

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Briefing: Trump’s ‘shock and war’ makes this economic crisis different

Strategic angle: Conflict with Iran will leave deeper and more lasting scars than last year’s tariffs crisis

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Briefing: Ukraine peace talks fizzle out as Trump’s focus shifts to Iran

Strategic angle: US president no longer focused on pressuring Vladimir Putin, European officials say

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Briefing: Spies and subsidies: China joins Brazil’s $20bn delivery app war

Strategic angle: Local courier group iFood and China-backed Keeta trade claims of corporate espionage and underhand tactics

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Briefing: Scientists discover ALS protein that links DNA repair to cancer and dementia

Strategic angle: A protein tied to ALS and dementia may have a much bigger role in disease than scientists realized.

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Briefing: Capital cities around the world you might not realise were purpose-built

Strategic angle: From the modernist beauty of Brasília to the eerily empty Ciudad de la Paz, it’s time to add these planned cities to your pub quiz knowledge.

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Briefing: A donut-shaped protein breaks apart to start bacterial cell division

Strategic angle: Researchers uncover the mechanism behind bacterial cell division involving the MraZ protein.