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Russell Martin hit a go-ahead, two-run home run in the seventh inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays held on for a 4-2 win over the visiting Chicago White Sox… Via: Blue Jays rally past White Sox, 4-2

TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Tuesday morning, led by technology firms and makers of electronic components after U.S…. Via: Nikkei falls as tech, electronic components stocks…

Auston Matthews and William Nylander each had two goals and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs cruised to a 5-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday … Via: Matthews, Nylander lead Maple Leafs past Sabres

Gay dating app Grindr was under fire on Monday for sharing information about users’ HIV status or locations with two companies enlisted to optimize its… Via: Gay dating app Grindr scorched for handling of HIV data

Live updates on the fifth day of the second Test in ChristchurchRead Vic Marks’ match report from day fourEmail your thoughts to rob.smyth@theguardian.com 3.06am BST 64th over: New Zealand 154-5 (Latham 83, De Grandhomme 8; target 382). Wood continues to probe away at Latham with that slanted round-the-wicket angle, but Read more

No arrests yet after 17-year-old found with gunshot wound on Monday night, says police A 17-year-old girl has been shot dead in north London, police have said. Related: London murder rate set for 13-year high after 31st stabbing death Continue reading… Via: Teenage girl shot dead in Tottenham, north London

President seeks ruling to put dispute over non-disclosure agreement before arbitrators, instead of juryDonald Trump has asked a federal judge to order private arbitration in a case brought by a porn actor who claimed she had an affair with him. Trump and his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, filed papers in Read more

Release of Couch, who killed four people in drunk driving accident, branded as a ‘grave injustice’ to victims and familiesEthan Couch, who became known as the “affluenza teen” after his actions were blamed on his family’s wealth, has been released from a Texas jail, where he spent almost two years Read more

Jesse Hernandez fell into sewage while playing over a sewer access portal, leading to ordeal amid toxic underground mazeA 13-year-old boy was rescued after falling into a river of sewage in Los Angeles, getting swept away and spending more than 12 hours in the city’s toxic and mazelike underground sewer Read more

New figures show more than £300m axed from funds that serve as 'safety net' for poor claimants Via: Welfare payments that are 'lifelines' for people being 'hacked away', MPs warn