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US authorities brace for surge of illegal immigration as Title 42 expires

Meanwhile in Brazil, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed a decree stipulating a quota of 30 percent of Black people in high-level "positions of trust" in the civil service. In Brazil, where Black people represent more than 50 percent of the population, Lula says that despite the nation's status as the second most Black nation on the planet, the country has not settled its accounts with 350 years of slavery. Our correspondents report.

Coco Gauff eases past Yulia Putintseva and Victoria Azarenka beats Sloane Stephens as pair progress in Italian Open

Coco Gauff made little error as she swept past Yulia Putintseva 6-0 6-1 at the Italian Open in Rome. The sixth seed won seven straight games as she claimed the first set in style and took the front foot in the opener, before Putintseva clawed a game back to the appreciation of the Rome crowd. Ad But it would only go down as a consolation, as Gauff thundered through the next five games to put a marker down in her Rome opener.

Emergency alert system test update as government admits 'issues'

The government has issued an update on the emergency alert system for mobile phones across the UK following its first nationwide test.

WRAP | Currie Cup fixtures, teams and results: Jean-Luc stays skipper as WP tackle Griffons

A comprehensive wrap of all the collated fixtures, scores and match reports from Round 10 of the Currie Cup:

Appeal as woman goes missing in the early hours wearing her pyjamas

Police have issued an appeal for help to find a woman who went missing in the early hours of this morning.

Buckingham Palace issues statement as woman critically hurt after she's hit by Duchess of Edinburgh's motorbike escort

Buckingham Palace has issued a statement after an elderly woman was hit by a motorbike escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh through London. The woman, who is in her 80s, is in a critical condition following the incident, the Metropolitan Police said.

Manchester United takeover latest as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'named preferred bidder' amid 'clearout' plan

Manchester United fans may be closer to discovering who the preferred bidder for the club is.

ITV I'm A Celebrity viewers 'switch off' day before final as they complain show is 'ruined'

Viewers of I'm A Celebrity... South Africa have admitted they've 'stopped watching' the ITV show a day before the final as they say it has been 'ruined' by the new format. The 'all-star' series kicked off on April 24 and has seen a whole host of memorable, former campmates return to take on the trials once again.

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US authorities brace for surge of illegal immigration as Title 42 expires

Coco Gauff eases past Yulia Putintseva and Victoria Azarenka beats Sloane Stephens as pair progress in Italian Open

Emergency alert system test update as government admits 'issues'

WRAP | Currie Cup fixtures, teams and results: Jean-Luc stays skipper as WP tackle Griffons

Appeal as woman goes missing in the early hours wearing her pyjamas

Buckingham Palace issues statement as woman critically hurt after she's hit by Duchess of Edinburgh's motorbike escort

Manchester United takeover latest as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'named preferred bidder' amid 'clearout' plan

ITV I'm A Celebrity viewers 'switch off' day before final as they complain show is 'ruined'