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Sitharaman and World Bank's Banga discuss deepening India partnership
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Sitharaman and World Bank's Banga discuss deepening India partnership

Talks cover deepening bond markets, digital infrastructure hub and India's "stellar" growth performance

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Six-year-olds left with 'nowhere else to turn' in mental health crisis

Children as young as six are attending A&E in mental health crisis, with new figures showing a sharp rise in cases and some families waiting more than 12 hours for help

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India to build 100 new airports in next decade, says minister

Civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu has announced plans to build 100 new airports across India over the next 10 years, with an outlay of Rs 300 billion

Huge amount of methamphetamine seized as Sri Lanka's drug crisis deepens
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Huge amount of methamphetamine seized as Sri Lanka's drug crisis deepens

US and Sri Lankan agents seized 463kg of crystal methamphetamine hidden in bath towels, as officials say the island nation is now home to an estimated 400,000 drug users.

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Bedford School to welcome girls for first time in nearly five centuries

It will admit girls from September 2027, ending 474 years as a boys-only school, as the Harpur Trust invests in all four of its Bedford schools.

Baroness Winterton arrives in Nepal to support flood response
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Baroness Winterton arrives in Nepal to support flood response

£5 million UK aid package to support relief and recovery

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Tammy Sandhu takes up historic Vatican ambassador role

She is the first woman from an ethnic minority background to serve as Britain's ambassador to the Holy See.

Manslaughter killers barred from early release after Burnham's intervention
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Manslaughter killers barred from early release after Burnham's intervention

The prime minister confirmed that PC Andrew Harper's killers will remain in prison