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Peru presidential candidate Sanchez could stand trial over campaign finance allegations
Peru presidential candidate Sanchez could stand trial over campaign finance allegations

Peru's leftist presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez could stand trial over alleged campaign finance violations, a judge ruled Friday.

June 06, 2026

Crusaders beat Blues to book Super Rugby semi-final berth
Crusaders beat Blues to book Super Rugby semi-final berth

Fullback Johnny McNicholl scored a hat-trick of tries as the Canterbury Crusaders beat the ill-disciplined Auckland Blues 52-31 on Saturday to book a place in the Super Rugby semi-finals.

June 06, 2026

India tightens security ahead of 'Cockroach Party' protest
India tightens security ahead of 'Cockroach Party' protest

Indian police tightened security in New Delhi on Saturday ahead of a protest by the satirical "Cockroach People's Party", over alleged irregularities in major examinations.

June 06, 2026

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Knicks hold off Spurs 105-104 for 2-0 NBA Finals lead
Knicks hold off Spurs 105-104 for 2-0 NBA Finals lead

Jalen Brunson drilled the go-ahead free throw as the New York Knicks held off a furious San Antonio rally to beat the Spurs 105-104 on Friday and take a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.

June 06, 2026

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Brumbies coach apologises after 'embarrassing' Super Rugby rout
Brumbies coach apologises after 'embarrassing' Super Rugby rout

ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has apologised after their "embarrassing" Super Rugby playoff capitulation to the Wellington Hurricanes, admitting the team let down their fans.

June 06, 2026