Troops enforce Covid-19 lockdown in Sydney amid wave of infections

200 unarmed military personnel have been deployed to enforce Sydney's eighth week of a coronavirus lockdown as New South Wales recorded its deadliest day of the Covid-19 pandemic with 478 new infections and seven deaths. Video: Reuters

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EU and US reach deal on tariffs

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and US president Donald Trump at Turnberry in Scotland on Sunday. Video: Reuters. Illustration: Paul Scott


Michelle O'Neill looping clip

23/07/2025 - Michelle O’Neill in her home town of Clonoe, Co Tyrone near where she grew up. speaking to Freya McClements Photograph: Alan Betson


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