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SpaceX has launched a capsule carrying four private citizens into orbit on a five day mission set to make history by including the first spacewalk conducted by a non government crew.
The journey will also take the four private astronauts to the highest orbital altitude that humans have reached since the Apollo moon mission in 1972.
Kate Fisher reports
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US Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will meet in-person for the first time ever when they take the stage tonight in what could be a pivotal debate between the two White House hopefuls.
The nominees are coming face-to-face in the city of Philadelphia, in the must-win state of Pennsylvania.
Benji Hyer looks ahead to the high-stakes event.
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Apple and Google have both lost landmark cases in the European Union - with both tech giants having to shell out billions as a result.
Alex Cadier reports from Brussels
Nearly 2 thousand prisoners will be freed in the UK today, as part of a scheme to cut overcrowding in jails.
The number of prisoners hit an all time high last week, and the justice secretary says the early releases across England and Wales are necessary because of the shortage of cells. Those imprisoned for serious violent and sexual offences are not among those being let out.
The early releases have been criticised by some support groups, who claim that many victims haven't been made aware.
Chief Inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor says it's a 'risky' move - but believes the government had no choice.
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India says that a case of mpox it has reported in a traveller is not from the new, fast-spreading strain that has prompted the outbreak to be classified as a global health emergency.
India has not yet recorded any cases of the new mpox strain.
Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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Apple has unveiled the new iPhone16 - along with other products - at the company's latest launch event.
The phones include a new set of AI tools, called "Apple Intelligence", integrated into the operating system.
Ira Spitzer has more.
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Google is back in court on Monday as the Biden administration begins its second major legal attack on the US tech giant.
It's expressly seeking to break up the company by trying to prove that it illegally monopolises the nearly 300 billion dollar US market for digital advertisements.
Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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