63 minutes ago The man who ended Nadal's career helps the Netherlands take a Davis Cup lead against Germany

The last man to face — and beat — Rafael Nadal in an official tennis match has given the Netherlands a 1-0 lead over Germany in the Davis Cup semifinals

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70 minutes ago Dimitar Berbatov sends mental health rallying cry as LiveScore launch Premier League campaign

After hanging up his boots six years ago, the silky Bulgarian is now backing a new campaign that encourages fans to take ‘Extra Added Time’ for their mental health

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85 minutes ago Six people are dead after a suspected mass methanol poisoning at a backpacker party town. What went wrong in Laos?

As authorities detain a hostel owner in Vang Vieng, expert says the recent deaths are just the ‘tip of the iceberg’Vang Vieng is an unlikely party hub.Surrounded by striking limestone mountains and caves in central Laos, it morphed from a small farming town to a hedonistic party hub in the early 2000s. Enticed by boozy tubing experiences, throngs of twentysomething backpackers cemented its spot on south-east Asia’s famed backpacker trail. Continue reading...

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98 minutes ago Storm Bert weather warnings live: Britons warned to stock up on water and food ahead of heavy snow and wind

Parts of the country are bracing for power cuts as charities and energy companies warn homeowners to stay warm as temperatures drop to freezing

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1 hour ago Met Office verdict on what time Storm Bert will hit Manchester and whether to expect snow

The storm will arrive in the UK in the early hours of Saturday

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1 hour ago Little Hulton dead baby: Clue could help uncover identity of baby found in snowy field

The tragic discovery of the 'young baby', referred to as Baby A by officers, was made at the entrance to Ashtons Field, near a lay-by on Cleggs Lane in Little Hulton, just before 12.30pm on Wednesday

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2 hours ago Prison maps are leaked on dark web as officials fear criminals will use layouts to smuggle drugs and weapons or escape

Authorities believe organised crime groups are behind the leak in order to help them bring drugs into prisons or even aid an escape.

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2 hours ago Gang posing as police officers kidnapped 'major drug dealer' and tortured him while issuing £500k ransom demand

Eight members of the gang have now been jailed

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2 hours ago At least 15 people are sick in Minnesota from ground beef tied to E. coli recall

U.S. health officials say at least 15 people in Minnesota have been sickened by E

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2 hours ago Businesswoman facing jail after running over and killing baby in pushchair suffers 'heart attack' hours before she is due in court

Businesswoman Bridget Curtis, 70, who is facing jail after running over and killing baby Mabli in a pushchair has suffered from a suspected heart attack just hours before she was due in court.

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