Parts of California are seeing an ‘unprecedented’ rise in mushroom poisonings. Experts think they know why

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Saudi Arabia signs soccer World Cup deal and says sports investment is a priority
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund became an “official tournament supporter” of the World Cup on Thursday and reaffirm
UK joins EU pledge to make it easier to deport migrants in bid to curb illegal crossings
Foreign ministers across Europe back narrower interpretation of human rights law
The cheapest UK supermarket for branded groceries revealed – and it’s not Tesco or Sainsbury’s
Britain’s two biggest supermarkets were found to be expensive than Waitrose for shoppers without a loyalty card
The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
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They don't give a hoot! Owlets spotted snuggled up in tree as their mother hunts for food
The fluffy owlets appeared completely unfazed as they perched side-by-side high above the forest floor at a nature spot