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Real Madrid 1-2 Levante: Lopetegui under pressure after fourth loss in five games
Real Madrid suffer their fourth loss in five games and set a new unwanted record with a defeat by Levante at the Bernabeu.

Rose-coloured starling watchers descend on house near Norwich
The starling should be migrating to Asia but instead is in a Norfolk garden, attracting 150 visitors.

Families tear gassed at Mexico border
Migrants trying to breach the bridge between Guatemala and Mexico meet tear gas and riot police.

Brazil museum fire: Prized 'Luzia' fossil skull recovered
It was feared that Luzia, a 12,000-year-old fossil, had been totally lost in the Brazil fire.

Migrant caravan: 'May God soften Trump's heart'
Thousands of Central American migrants are stuck at the Mexico-Guatemala border hoping to make it to the US.

Khashoggi killing: Turkey vows to reveal 'truth' on Saudi critic's death
Turkey's threat comes as Saudi admits for the first time the journalist was killed - in a fistfight.

Kasatkina beats Jabeur to win Kremlin Cup
MOSCOW (AP) — Daria Kasatkina won the Kremlin Cup on Saturday as Tunisian qualifier Ons Jabeur narrowly failed to become the first WTA winner from her country.Jabeur was a set and a break up at 4-1 in the second before she seemed...

Bangladesh looks for hidden depth in ODI series vs Zimbabwe
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh is looking to test its reserves in the absence of key players Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal as it takes on Zimbabwe in the three-match ODI series, which starts Sunday.Both players have finger...

Tonga hurt by lack of preparation as Kangaroos punish poor first half
Coach Kristian Woolf was left to bemoan a lack of match play as Tonga's second-half surge came up short in their maiden test against the Kangaroos in Auckland.

Overturned boat sparks unwarranted search
A search and rescue mission launched after sightings of an overturned boat was an exercise in wasted resources.

Sri Lanka v England: Tourists seal series with win in rain-hit fourth ODI
England clinch the series against Sri Lanka with victory in another rain-affected one-day international.

Poralia rufescens jellyfish spotted off coast of California
The Poralia rufescens is swimming off the coast of southern California in the Pacific Ocean.

Royal tour: Prince Harry and Meghan launch Invictus Games
The duke says he and Meghan are "so happy to celebrate the personal joy of our newest addition".

People's Vote march: 'Hundreds of thousands' attending London protest
Protesters calling for a referendum on the final deal are marching before a rally in London.

The Latest: London mayor joins march for new Brexit vote
LONDON (AP) — The Latest on anti-Brexit protest Saturday in London (all times local):2 p.m.London Mayor Sadiq Khan has joined thousands of voters calling for a second Brexit referendum at a major demonstration.Khan said Saturday's...

Real Madrid loses again after its worst scoring drought
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid reached the worst scoring drought in its history in a 2-1 home loss to Levante in the Spanish league on Saturday.Julen Lopetegui's team went more than 465 minutes without finding the net before Marcelo...

Police warning after search launched for Nelson boaties
Boaties have been reminded to tell police if they get into trouble, after a search and rescue operation was launched for two men who got themselves to safety after their boat became submerged.The drama began when Nelson police were...

Anti-Brexit protest in London calls for second referendum
LONDON (AP) — Anti-Brexit protesters are gathering in central London for a demonstration calling for a second referendum on Britain's exit from the European Union.Around 150 buses are ferrying thousands of protesters from across...