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2019 delivered plenty of incredible sporting memories, but watching Eliud Kipchoge cross the finish line in Vienna to become the first runner in history to complete a marathon in under two hours was something I will never ever forget.
"We went to the moon and we came back to Earth, together," the Kenyan superstar told me afterwards.
He looked
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Write comment (99 Comments)Kylie Minogue resurrects her Neighbours character Charlene Robinson more than 30 years on in an advert for Tourism Australia aimed at encouraging Britons to go Down Under.
The singer, 51, who got her big break in the soap between 1986 and 1988, is dressed in mechanic overalls and rolls out from under a car in character.
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Write comment (95 Comments)A wildfire has damaged dozens of homes outside a port city in Chile.
The federal government has declared an alert over the fires as at least 100 hectares (250 acres) were burned by the afternoon on Tuesday near Valparaiso.
Firefighters from
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Write comment (95 Comments)The Australian bushfires have taken so much from so many.
In New South Wales, around 1,000 homes have been destroyed.
In Clarence, a hill-top town in the Blue Mountains, we saw people scrabbling to retrieve what possessions they could.
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Write comment (99 Comments)A multi-million pound and decade-long project to restore Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity is almost complete this Christmas.
The church, built on the spot where Jesus is believed to have been born, was at imminent risk of collapse six years ago but has now been saved and is safe for generations to come.
"It is very sensitive and it was great to
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Write comment (100 Comments)Tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing towns in Idlib as the Syrian army intensifies its offensive.
Russian-backed troops encircled a Turkish observation post on the approach to Maarat al-Numan in an offensive into the last significant rebel pocket in Syria.
It's the first major bout of fighting since Turkish, Russian and Iranian leaders agreed
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