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Boris Johnson must cancel his planned visit to India next week amid concerns over a growing number of cases of a new coronavirus variant that first emerged in the country.

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US Troops To Withdraw From Afghanistan By September 11

US President Joe Biden will end America’s thousands-strong military presence in Afghanistan by September 11, administration officials told The Washington Post and Reuters on Tuesday – blowing past a May 1 deadline for withdrawal that US officials set last year, but establishing a new end date for the country’s longest foreign war.

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Annie Mac leaves BBC Radio 1 after 17 years

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China placed 177th in Press Freedom Index, with warning that persecution of reporters can have international impactCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coveragePersecution of journalists in China may have contributed to the global coronavirus outbreak by stopping whistleblowers coming forward in the early days of the pandemic, according to the press freedom group Reporters Without Borders.

Facebook apes Clubhouse app with new audio tools

Zuckerberg announces features similar to buzz-generating appWill include short-form audio clips and live audio roomsFacebook has announced plans to launch new audio products and features in an aggressive move to take on competitors including Twitter and Clubhouse, an invitation-only audio platform that has generated significant buzz.

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Liverpool’s Jürgen Klopp and James Milner critical of Super League plans

Apr 19, 2021 18:02

Klopp will not resign and pledges ‘to sort it somehow’‘I don’t like it and don’t want it to happen’, says MilnerJürgen Klopp has criticised the European Super League plan being pursued by his own employers at Liverpool but vowed not to resign and insisted he would try to “sort it somehow” with Fenway Sports Group.

Revealed: unpublished Super League document justifying breakaway

Apr 19, 2021 12:25

Document claims plan will benefit fans and all of footballTalk of ‘technology-enhanced rule implementation’The Guardian has uncovered an unpublished European Super League document in the hidden code of its new website which seeks to justify the controversial breakaway by saying it will give fans “what they want”.

Premier League’s furious ‘Other 14’ look to derail Super League plan

Apr 19, 2021 12:07

Clubs consider sanctions against ‘Big Six’ breakaway clubs Ideas on the table include a Premier League points deductionThe Premier League’s “Other 14” clubs have reacted furiously to the threat of a European Super League and have begun to brainstorm ideas that could derail it, including possible sanctions against the breakaway six.

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The European Super League shows that football club owners don’t care about supporters, even more so after a year when they realised they can exist on TV income alone

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Four-times champion fights back from 7-4 behind to win 10-7Anthony McGill and Kyren Wilson also go throughJohn Higgins blamed the suffocating Crucible pressure for his poor performance despite battling his way into the second round of the World Snooker Championship with a 10-7 win over China’s Tian Pengfei.

Cricket in England faces logistical headaches after India placed on ‘red list’

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England’s international fixtures this summer could be affected Knock-on effects likely for World Test Championship finalCricket faces another summer of logistical headaches after India was placed on the so-called “red list” for travel to the UK – a decision which could have knock-on effects for England’s international fixtures and the World Test Championship final.

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