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Olly Murs spends 42nd birthday tackling fourth day of Soccer Aid challenge

The singer began his birthday with a 3.1-mile (5km) row along the Grand Union Canal.

Evening Standard

Olly Murs 'collapses' on gruelling third day of Soccer Aid challenge after breaking toenail

The singer is running, cycling and rowing for 249 miles between Manchester and London to raise money for Unicef

Evening Standard

Olly Murs admits ‘part of me wanted to quit’ after day two of challenge

On Tuesday, the singer and presenter took on 100km of Derbyshire’s Peak District.

Evening Standard

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Olly Murs completes first day of 400km challenge for Soccer Aid

He was only told his route hours before he set off from Manchester’s Old Trafford stadium on Monday, cheered on by comedian John Bishop.

Evening Standard

The women’s rights crisis in Afghanistan is an ongoing humanitarian calamity

Where is one of worst places to be a woman? Afghanistan.

The Conversation

'We're just an ordinary father and son that went out on quite a long bike ride' – duo break three world records with around-the-world cycle

British duo George and Josh Kohler rode 30,000km in 400 days. They tell Cycling Weekly about the toughest moments, what they learned, and the time they ate frog porridge

Cycling Weekly

Father and son set three new world records after round-the-world charity cycle

George Kohler, 57, and his son Joshua, 23, have cycled through 31 countries.

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UN warns of famine in South Sudan: ‘We are witnessing a deadly downward spiral’

A doctors also tells The Independent that there is no electricity at the hospital they work at because there is no fuel – and surgeons have performed caesarean sections with almost no medicines

The Independent UK

Deadly Israeli attacks worsen Gaza’s water shortage crisis

Engineer and two drivers killed in recent weeks as scarcity of clean water fuels spread of preventable diseases

The Guardian - UK

Child vaccine catch-up drive on course to hit target, says UN

A three-year effort to immunise children who missed routine vaccinations due to the Covid-19 crisis is on course to reach the 21 million target, the United Nations has said.

Radio France Internationale

IDF map shows its advance into southern Lebanon – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

A look at Sudan's war by the numbers

Sudan is entering a fourth year of war between the military and paramilitary forces

The Independent UK

Bangladesh launches measles vaccination drive as child death toll passes 100

UN assists in emergency vaccination drive as country battles worst surge in cases in years amid fall in vaccination rates

The Guardian - AU

Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations as outbreak kills more than 100 children

Bangladesh is conducting emergency measles-rubella vaccinations while trying to contain an ongoing outbreak that has killed more than 100 children

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The Independent UK

How Haiti’s violent drugs gangs are recruiting hungry homeless children with promises of food

IN DEPTH: Haiti is continuing to grapple with a surge in violent crime since the assassination of its president five years ago. A British charity working on the island tells James C. Reynolds that the power vacuum is leaving the vulnerable at risk

The Independent UK

Bangladesh rolls out emergency measles vaccination drive after dozens of child deaths

Unicef says efforts will be intensified to ensure high coverage in densely populated and high-risk areas in Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar

The Guardian - UK

My mother, Audrey Hepburn: the star’s son Sean on her movies, marriages, good works and fascist parents

The heroine of Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany’s knew war and poverty, riches and fame, love and betrayal – yet claimed to have lived a ‘terribly boring’ life. Sean Hepburn Ferrer paints a very different picture in his new biography

The Independent UK

Aid groups warn Iran war is hindering food and medicine from reaching millions

Aid groups are warning that the war in the Middle East has upended their ability to get food and medicine to millions in need and that more people will suffer if the violence continues

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The Guardian - UK

Death, displacement and military duties: children plunged into crisis by Middle East war

The US-Israeli war will have a lifelong impact on millions of children across the Middle East

The Independent UK

How aid cuts are pushing Somalia’s health services to breaking point

IN FOCUS: Around 250,000 people with injuries and disabilities need help or long-term rehabilitation in a country that was already struggling even before the latest rounds of funding cuts by the US, UK and others. Rachel Hagan reports

The Independent UK

Iran conflict impacting Somalia aid for starving families, Unicef says

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The Independent UK

Unicef warns Somali children ‘on the edge’ as Iran war worsens aid crisis

Unicef has warned that children in Somalia are "on the edge" as the most malnourished are too weak to even cry.

The Independent UK

Somali children are 'on the edge' as hunger spreads. UNICEF says Iran war has worsened the crisis

Mothers in a displacement camp in southern Somalia struggle to keep their children alive as drought and aid disruptions deepen hunger, a crisis that now also has a link to the far-away Iran war

The Independent UK

Wayne Rooney explains why Thomas Tuchel can lead England to World Cup glory

England will look to end 60 years of hurt when they head to this summer’s World Cup with Thomas Tuchel at the helm

The Guardian - US

The Trump administration kills children abroad while being ‘pro-life’ at home

In Georgia a woman was charged with murder after allegedly taking pills to induce a termination. Yet America happily drops bombs on children abroad

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