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Who is key and where will series be decided between England and India?
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England or India? Pundits predict their winners
Can England cope without Ben Stokes? Will India claim a first series win in England since 2007? And which member of the BBC team cannot decide?
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Belarus Olympian safe in Polish embassy, Japan says
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Belarus Olympian safe in Polish embassy, Japan says
Sprinter Krystina Timanovskaya says she was almost forced on a plane home after criticising coaches.
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All you need to know about the new Olympic event of sport climbing
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All you need to know about sport climbing
Climbing is the last of the new Olympic sports to make its appearance at Tokyo 2020. Here's a guide to the things you need to know.
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Tokyo Olympics: Karsten Warholm sets stunning 400m hurdles world record
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Warholm smashes 400m hurdles world record
Norwegian Karsten Warholm runs a stunning men's 400m hurdles race to obliterate his previous world record and take gold at Tokyo 2020.
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New Zealand's Carrington wins quickfire canoe golds
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Carrington wins quickfire canoe golds
New Zealand sprint canoeist Lisa Carrington wins two quickfire golds on the water at the Tokyo Olympics.
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GB's Fletcher and Bithell win sailing gold in thrilling race
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GB win double sailing gold and a silver
Great Britain win two golds and a silver on a thrilling day in sailing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Shares slide after China brands online games 'electronic drugs'
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Shares slide after China brands online games 'electronic drugs'
In recent months Beijing has cracked down on China's technology and private education industries.
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India v England: The visitors look for redemption
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England v India: Visitors look for redemption as Test series begins
India have lost their last three Test series in England, but they are eager to write a new future.
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Wuhan: Chinese city to test entire population after virus resurfaces
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Wuhan: Chinese city to test entire population after virus resurfaces
The city of 11 million people is known to be the site where the coronavirus first emerged in 2019.
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England's tour of Bangladesh postponed until 2023
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England's tour of Bangladesh postponed
England men's planned tour of Bangladesh, which was due to take place in September and October 2021, will now take place in March 2023.
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Premier League: The most exciting Premier League transfers ever
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The Premier League's top 'wow factor' signings
We've compiled a list of players who caused a real stir when they moved to a Premier League club, whether their spell was successful or not.
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Afghanistan: General says Taliban gains threaten global security
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Afghanistan: Lashkar Gah residents urged to evacuate amid Taliban battle
People are told to flee Lashkar Gah ahead of a major army operation against the Taliban.
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Tokyo Olympics: USA men's basketball team beat Spain to reach last four
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USA men reach basketball semi-finals
Defending champions USA beat Spain for the fourth Olympics in a row to reach the men's basketball semi-finals.
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Tokyo Olympics: India lose 5-2 to Belgium in hockey semi-final
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India beaten by Belgium in hockey semi-final
Alexander Hendrickx's hat-trick gave Belgium a 5-2 win over India which secured their place in the men's hockey Olympic final.
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Tokyo Olympics: Xie Siyi beats China team-mate Wang Zongyuan to 3m springboard gold
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China's Xie beats team-mate Wang to gold
China's Xie Siyi wins his second diving gold of Tokyo 2020 - by beating the team-mate with whom he won his first.
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Matt Damon says he has never personally used gay slur
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Matt Damon says he has never personally used gay slur
The Hollywood star had been criticised for saying he had only recently "retired" the insult.
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Chelsea £85m bid for Inter's Lukaku rejected
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Chelsea bid for Inter's Lukaku rejected
Inter Milan reject Chelsea's £85m bid for striker Romelu Lukaku.
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Simone Biles wins Tokyo Olympics beam bronze on emotional return
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Biles wins beam bronze on emotional return
Simone Biles wins bronze in the beam final in an emotional return to Olympic gymnastics competition.
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Drug deaths in England at highest level since 1993
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Drug deaths in England and Wales highest since 1993
In total, 4,561 deaths related to drug poisoning were registered in England and Wales last year.
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Harry Kane: Tottenham Hotspur striker continues stand-off with club
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Kane's stand-off with Spurs continues
Tottenham striker Harry Kane has failed to report to the club's training ground for a second day as the stand-off over his future continues amid interest from Manchester City.