Without a time limit on procreation, the pressure is off men when it comes to the question of fatherhood. But does a deadline-free existence hinder, rather than help, when it comes to family planning? Helen Coffey investigates whether procrastination ultimately winds up limiting male fertility choices

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The star of ‘Jurassic World’ and ‘The Village’ plays a struggling improv comic in her very funny new film, ‘Deep Cover’. She speaks to Adam White about her famous father, the hyper-fame that never materialised for her, and why her storytelling mantra is simple: more peril and more dismemberment

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The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds, and it's got a very big budget problem

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One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial

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After a bruising war between Israel and Hezbollah, Lebanon’s new leaders sense an opportunity to revitalize the country’s devastated economy with help from its wealthy Gulf neighbors

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North Africa’s historic drought has upended many families’ plans for Eid al-Adha

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A failed crossing from Mauritania’s coast toward Spain’s Canary Islands in which 44 Pakistanis perished earlier this year has cast a spotlight on how globalized and sophisticated smuggling networks on the West African coast have become

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While there are some staple destinations known for their LGBT+ scenes, Aidy Smith uncovers some lesser-known gems around the world where queer culture is thriving in 2025

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In the wake of Brexit, little is more desirable than dual citizenship, with many people born in the UK attempting to claim back their right to freedom of movement based on their ancestry – even if it means a temporary bureaucratic nightmare. Jessica Furseth meets some of them

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Remember the time Chris Evans spent his Marvel hiatus directing a romantic comedy? Of course you don’t – because it was one in a long lineage of speedily forgotten flops directed by overly indulged movie stars, writes Tom Fordy

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From ‘Wednesday’ to ‘Stranger Things’, there’s an increasingly interminable hold-up between seasons of modern TV. Louis Chilton is getting impatient

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The loss of a Scottish parliament by-election that Farage had hoped to win, coupled with the resignation of his chairman amid a row about banning the burqa, could reshape the electoral fortunes of all parties, says Andrew Grice

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A Seattle man has been charged with a string of burglaries at the homes of prominent current and former football and baseball players, marking the latest example of well-known athletes being targeted in these types of thefts

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Star running back Derrick Henry of the Baltimore Ravens finally has the attention of “The Waterboy.”

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Boxing is returning to Boston's Fenway Park for the first time in nearly 70 years

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Residents will gather Saturday in a scenic Minneapolis neighborhood for an annual ritual — the sharpening of a gigantic No. 2 pencil

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Edmund White, a pioneer of contemporary gay literature, died this week at age 85

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Most of the athletes who will reap the rewards of this suit will be football and basketball players at the biggest sports schools

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SEIU President David Huerta was reportedly injured when ICE detained him

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Japan’s Princess Kako of Akishino, a niece of Emperor Naruhito, received the highest order of Brazil’s powerhouse state of Sao Paulo on Friday as she kicks off an 11-day trip to the South American nation

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The inmate killed a man by beating him to death with a hammer and saw.

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A federal judge has signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next month

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A Utah judge has ruled that a convicted killer who developed dementia while on death row for 37 years is competent enough to be executed

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An innovative portable shelter recently exhibited in one of India’s largest cities shows how smart, cheap ways to help workers escape the heat are gaining traction in the country

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The women’s final takes place at Roland Garros and a new champion will be crowned

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Authorities have closed a wide swath of popular campgrounds and backpacking areas along the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington as they search for a former Army soldier wanted in the deaths of his three young daughters

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White House has been fending off attacks from Elon Musk that bill adds too much to deficit

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A state court jury has convicted a Minneapolis-area man of third-degree murder and vehicular homicide over the deaths of five young women in a crash in June 2023

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Rap mogul also demanded the woman, who took part in drug-fueled ‘hotel nights’ sex sessions, get ‘new teeth’

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HBO’s new bio series “Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose” or “Sin Querer Queriendo” has been received with delight by many fans in the U.S. and Latin America who grew up watching Roberto Gómez Bolaños

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The Supreme Court will consider making it harder for convicted murderers to show their lives should be spared because they are intellectually disabled

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The lawyer of the neighbor accused of killing Jonathan Joss said on Friday, “We urge the public to withhold judgment”.

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Former police chief Grant Hardin was found hiding in woods ‘about a mile’ from the prison where he was incarcerated

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It’s the small details that bring the French Open to life — a ball smashing into the strings of Quentin Halys’ racket as he serves, red clay staining a ball boy’s hand, or the burst of dust as Andrey Rublev knocks clay from his shoes.

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Djokovic could not guarantee that he would continue playing into the 2026 season

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Hundreds of meters long, the marks on the red planet’s surface mysteriously vanish and reappear

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Unite said it could soon ballot more than 800 workers at Glasgow Airport on industrial action amid pay disputes.

Djokovic said defeat to Sinner could have been his last match at the French Open, with the Italian through to face Carlos Alcaraz in Sunday’s final

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While migratory storks still visit from the continent, conservationists say that the lack of existing colonies prevents them from settling to breed

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