Birmingham bin strike: Workers return to picket lines

Bin workers have returned to the picket lines as strike action in Birmingham resumed after a deal fell apart. However, on Thursday the council reneged on a deal that saw the strike suspended and said a meeting due on Friday would not now happen.

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What happens in the brain to make us 'catch' yawns

You may well be yawning just reading this - it's contagious. Now researchers have looked at what happens in our brains to trigger that response. The primary motor cortex also plays a part in conditions such as Tourette's syndrome.

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Cliff diver: 'Like getting a Mike Tyson upper cut'

Owen Weymouth, 18, relies on his training and nerves of steel as he plummets towards the water at 60mph in the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series. But what is it like, and what exactly are the dangers if you mess up?

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Nine immigration removal staff suspended

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Report: Mueller, New York AG to work together on Manafort

Washington (CNN)Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller is teaming up with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to investigate Paul Manafort and his financial transactions, several people familiar with the matter told Politico. CNN's Evan Perez contributed to this report.

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'All bets are off' in New Zealand vote as 'Jacindamania' boosts Labour

Jacindamania on the wane? JA only on pages 1,2 5, 10, 14, 15, 16, 18 of today's Herald http://pic.twitter.com/noEdxxAvan

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Wonder Woman Gal Gadot backs mocked Sri Lankan cosplayers

Hollywood actress Gal Gadot has thrown her support behind two young women in Sri Lanka after they were cyber-bullied for cosplaying as Wonder Woman. The two had become the target of a wave of online memes, body-shaming and harassment.

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