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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge popped in for tea with a family who live in a hut

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge ripped up the timetable for their high-profile Pakistan tour - to visit the home of a family they met by the side of the road in remote Wakhan region.




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Kate nails it! ALEXANDRA SHULMAN says the Duchess of Cambridge's royal tour of Pakistan was triumph

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Last week's tour of Pakistan has been widely acknowledged as a triumph for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. It's the tour where they came of age.




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New video shows Kate and William giggling as they travel by tuk tuk

Kate is heard saying 'too funny' as she and William board the vehicle, which had British and Pakistani flags painted behind the seats.




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Natasha Archer picked outfits from a Pakistani brand on the UK high street for Duchess' royal tour

EXCLUSIVE: The Duchess of Cambridge's stylist Natasha Archer came across Maheen Khan's designs at O'Nitaa, in London's Chelsea Green, before asking her for custom-made pieces.




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Booing Trump after he rid the world of ISIS leader was an unpatriotic and shameful moment

Yesterday was a truly great day for America and the world as the head of ISIS was killed. It should have been a day that once again unified all Americans. But shamefully many opted to boo Trump.




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Remains of ISIS leader al-Baghdadi have already been buried at sea

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's remains have been disposed of at seat after blowing himself up in his Syrian compound on Saturday after being cornered by U.S. forces.




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SAS troops played key role in US-led raids that killed ISIS kingpin Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

SAS troops were part of the plot to bring down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, taking part in the mission to hunt and kill the commander after joining the US-led attack in Syria, it is claimed.




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Single mum given 'life-changing' carpet cleaner by Imam

Shahid and Rifat Azziz, from Swindon, swap lives with Kelly Gallant, 34,  and her two sons 15-year-old Kieran, and 8-year-old Kyle from Derby on tonight's Rich House, Poor House on Channel 5.




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Fraudster jailed for almost five years after illegally obtaining British passports for 11 migrants

Mohammed Asif helped 11 people get UK passports, claiming they were children of two deceased Britons of Pakistani heritage as part of a scam that charged customers up to £10,000.




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Hundreds of Indian Sikhs begin historic pilgrimage to Pakistan to visit holy shrine

A secure visa-free land corridor has been created for Indian Sikhs travelling to the shrine of the religion's founder Guru Nanak in Kartarpur, which lies just 2.5 miles inside Pakistan.




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Paedophile deported from Britain is arrested in Pakistan

Sohail Ayaz (pictured) is suspected of kidnapping a 13-year-old, drugging him and raping him for four days while filming his assault in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.




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Will Pucovski, 21, pulls out Australia Test because of mental health

Pucovski, 21, informed team management of his decision in Perth on Tuesday evening and it was agreed he could finish Australia A's three-day tour game against Pakistan.




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Australia's Will Pucovski rules himself out of Test selection due to mental health issues

Will Pucovski is the third Australian cricketer to report mental health problems to staff in just over two weeks, with Nic Maddinson and Glenn Maxwell both taking breaks from the game.




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Alan Jones weighs in on cricket's mental health crisis after THREE players pull out

Jones, a former Wallabies head coach, weighed in on the worrying trend after Will Pucovski, 21, told team management he did not want to be considered for selection for a tour game against Pakistan.




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Doctor guilty of sexually motivated misconduct after caught trying to groom a 13-year-old girl

Dr Hafeez Awan, 44, who has since emigrated to Canada, swapped hug emojis, online kisses and a string of inappropriate messages with the youngster - not realising she was a detective.




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Test bowler James Pattinson ruled out of first Test against Pakistan for 'homophobic slur' 

An alleged homophobic sledge towards an opponent is believed to have cost Australian fast bowler James Pattinson a possible recall to the Test arena at the Gabba in Brisbane this week.




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Australia's James Pattinson charged for 'homophobic slur' will miss first test against Pakistan 

Fast bowler James Pattinson will miss the first test against Pakistan after choosing not to contest a charge of breaching Cricket Australia's code of conduct during a domestic Sheffield Shield match.




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Disgraced Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif flies to London for medical treatment

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif flew to London today after he was granted four weeks leave following a heart attack in his prison cell in Lahore.




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How former PM John Howard was the victim of 'ball tampering' before his infamous bowling in Pakistan

The former prime minister memorably threw the ball directly at his own feet in front of local children and the Australian military during a visit to earthquake-ravaged Pakistan in 2005.




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Alan Jones defends fast bowler James Pattinson who was banned for alleged homophobic slur

Fast bowler James Pattinson, 29, was reported by umpires for the alleged homophobic slur against Bulls paceman Cameron Gannon while fielding for Victoria.




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Scott Morrison slammed for insensitive tweet about cricket cheering up bushfire victims

The Prime Minister told firefighters and bushfire survivors the cricket should cheer them up ahead of Australia's test match against Pakistan.




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Singer Amy Sheppard attends a cricket match with her boyfriend Lachlan Stuart

Amy Sheppard looked stylish as she attended day two of the Domain Test between Australia and Pakistan with her boyfriend Lachlan Stuart on Friday.




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Outrage in Pakistan after Art Council holds feminism debate without any WOMEN 

The decision to host a debate in Karachi on feminism by the Arts Council of Pakistan that did not feature any women on the panel has triggered a social media backlash in Pakistan.




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Kate Middleton wrote a personal thankyou note to designer of her Pakistan wardrobe

Khadijah Shah, from Lahore, creative director of Élan revealed Kate Middleton, 37, wrote her a thankyou note following the tour of Pakistan. The Duchess praised her 'wonderful' wardrobe.




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Aussie paraglider describes how his spine was severed when his parachute malfunctioned in Pakistan

Alex Yaschenko, from Brunswick in Melbourne, was in Pakistan's Hunza Valley for an international competition when his chute malfunctioned, sending him plummeting to the rocky ground below.




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Heartwarming way Pakistani Test cricketers repaid Brisbane cab driver who refused to charge them

A Brisbane cab driver who refused to charge members of the Pakistan test cricket team for a ride has shared a heartwarming exchange with the sportsmen.




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Queen Maxima of the Netherlands looks stylish in skirt suit as she arrives in Pakistan

The royal, 48, donned the stylish matching jacket and skirt ensemble for the occasion - and complimented the outfit with a pair of beige shoes.




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Australian cricketer Steve Smith takes a swipe at the company that's made him $12million 

Four years ago, Australian cricketer Steve Smith invested $100,000 for a 10 per cent stake in the then start-up company Koala Mattress.




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David Warner enjoys some free time with his wife Candice and their daughters at Adelaide Oval

David Warner is currently in Adelaide with the Australian cricket team in their test match against Pakistan.




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Queen Maxima of The Netherlands attends a ceremony for this year's Erasmus Prize in Amsterdam

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands displayed her bold sense of style as she attended the Erasmus Prize 2019, alongside her husband King Willem-Alexander, at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.




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Cricket star David Warner says his three-year-old daughter is his 'little lucky charm'

The Australian opener punished Pakistan to go to stumps unbeaten on 166 in Adelaide on the first night, with the hosts in a commanding position of 1-302.




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David Warner passes 300 as Australia pile pressure on Pakistan

David Warner etched his name into cricket folklore with a majestic triple-century as Australia declared their first innings closed at a mammoth 589 for three.




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Candice Warner tears up watching husband David hit triple-century at the Adelaide Oval

David Warner went from being the pariah of Australian cricket to being 'better than Bradman' with an unbeaten 335 not out at the Adelaide Oval while wife Candice watched on.




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Australia clinch 2-0 Tseries win over Pakistan as they thump tourists by an innings and 48 runs

Australia completed a comprehensive 2-0 series victory over Pakistan after winning the second Test in Adelaide by an innings and 48 runs.




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David Warner poses with daughters Indi Rae and Ivy Mae after day four cricket match

David Warner posed with his daughters after day four of the Second Test match in the series between Australia and Pakistan at Adelaide Oval. 




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Pinball wizard! Creative guy builds his own mini arcade game from cardboard

Muhammad Ahmad from Punjab, Pakistan, put his talents towards crafting his own smaller version of the entertainment device.




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Australia to end bilateral aid to Pakistan

Last year Australia spent $39.2million of taxpayer cash on various programs to help the country's women and girls as well its water and food security.




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Footage reveals why David Warner's innings in Pakistan Test might NOT have beat Don Bradman's record

Warner made an unbeaten 335 not out in during Australia's in their innings-and-48-run win against Pakistan in the second Test in Adelaide.




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Australian cricket legend Ian Chappell slams Steve Smith for 'white anting' captain Tim Paine

The 76-year-old took a swipe at Smith during day four of Australia's second Test against Pakistan at Adelaide Oval on Monday.




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Steve Smith fires back at Ian Chappell's claims he is 'white anting' captain Tim Paine

Chappell accused Smith of undermining Paine's authority by moving fieldsmen around during day four of Australia's second Test against Pakistan on Monday.




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Pakistani real estate tycoon agrees to hand over £190MILLION to UK authorities

Property developer Malik Riaz Hussain has given up his Grade II listed building 1 Hyde Park Place, valued at £50million and £140million in funds frozen by the National Crime Agency (NCA).




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Former Miss Pakistan Zanib Naveed, 32, is killed after her car hits a curb

Pakistani beauty queen Zanib Naveed was killed in a road accident in College Park, Maryland, on Sunday evening after her car flipped over into oncoming traffic.




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London Bridge terrorist Usman Khan is buried in Pakistan

Usman Khan's body was released by the City of London coroner and flown to Islamabad, Pakistan, by his family. They have since carried out the Islamic funeral in the Kashmiri village of Kajlani.




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Pakistani Test cricketer Nasir Jamshaid, 33, admits bribing two players to fix a Twenty 20 match

Nasir Jamshed, 33, from Walsall, West Midlands, had been on trial but on Monday backtracked on his previous denial and admitted conspiracy to commit bribery.




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The unlikely tail of Indian monkeys on ancient fresco

Marie Nicole Pareja says the monkeys' tails are pointing upwards, meaning they were native to the Indus Valley in what is now Pakistan rather than North Africa or the Middle East.




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Pakistan primed to host first Test match in over a decade

Sri Lanka are the first tourists to visit Pakistan for a Test series since an attack on their team bus in Lahore in March 2009 killed eight people and left several players injured.




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Pakistan dominate Sri Lanka on first day as Test cricket returns to country after decade absence

Pakistan today hosted Test cricket for the first time in a decade against a backdrop of soldiers brandishing machine guns, low-flying army helicopters and armed police escorts.




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'Honour' killer jailed for 20 years

Mohammed Tabraz was jailed for at least 20 years today, after fleeing to Pakistan and then to New Jersey following the murder of Soheil Mumtaz, 24, who was beaten to death in Luton, in 2001.




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Horrifying moment a zookeeper is attacked by a lion in front of screaming visitors

Zookeeper Kannu Piraditta was attacked by a lion through the bars of its enclosure during feeding time at a zoo in Pakistan as onlookers screamed in horror on Monday.




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Iceland is judged the most gender-equal country for the 11th year running

Joining Iceland at the top is the rest of Scandinavia, Norway takes second, followed by Finland and Sweden, in the World Economic Forum's annual Global Gender Gap Index.