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End of an online era as Microsoft closes Skype
Skype, the once-popular video call service, has ended operations after more than 20 years. Owner Microsoft had announced the move in February, encouraging Skype users to migrate to its communications …
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Dozens arrested as Istanbul mayor investigation deepens
Police in Istanbul have detained 47 people in dawn raids linked to a corruption investigation that saw the city’s mayor imprisoned last month, leading to Turkey’s largest protests in more …
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How Jennifer Aniston overcomes ‘extreme fear’ of flying
Actor Jennifer Aniston has turned to hypnotherapy to overcome aerophobia, in a bid to “remove all of those superstitions” of danger when she boards a plane. “I have an extreme …
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Postecoglou suffers Son blow ahead of Frankfurt test
Tottenham captain Son Heung-min has been ruled out of Thursday’s Europa League quarter-final at Eintracht Frankfurt, but Ange Postecoglou backed his players to seize a great opportunity despite having “no …
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Steph Kyriacou runs hot at LPGA Tour’s Championship
Steph Kyriacou has produced a stunning birdie blitz to be the leading Australian after the opening round of the LPGA Tour’s Ford Championship in Arizona. But it was all about …
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Kyrgios storms back for long-awaited win in Miami
Nick Kyrgios has recovered from a slow start to beat American Mackenzie McDonald in the first round of the Miami Open. Kyrgios dropped the opening set before storming home to …
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Mamma Mia! star to ‘100 percent optimistic’ on return to Greece for third movie
Amanda Seyfried is “100 per cent optimistic” a third Mamma Mia! movie will get made. The 39-year-old actress starred in the ABBA jukebox musical film in 2008 and its sequel …
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Ange names his main managerial rival … “Mr Hindsight”
Ange Postecoglou has launched an impassioned defence of his methods against “cheap and very shallow” critics, declaring his biggest managerial adversary to be “Mr Hindsight”. During a lengthy monologue in …
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Attrition of Euro football will affect EPL clubs: Ange
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou believes the “attrition” of playing in European competitions will “catch up” with English teams. The north-London club have been hit by injuries this season with the …
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Quake activity prompts state of emergency in Santorini
Greece’s government has declared a state of emergency on Santorini after hundreds of undersea earthquakes shook the resort island for nearly a week. The ministry of civil protection’s announcement on …