Italian World Cup icon Salvatore Schillaci, the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59.
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Wednesday 18 September 2024
Tuesday 17 September 2024
Armed men strike military school in Mali capital
Gunshots have been ringing out in Bamako but the authorities now say the situation is under control.
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Monday 16 September 2024
New cold case probe ordered into doorstep murder of Alistair Wilson
The banker and father-of-two was shot dead at his home in the Highlands nearly 20 years ago.
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Magistrates could give longer sentences under new proposals
The Magistrates’ Association’s chief executive said the powers will help with the courts' "log jam".
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Sunday 15 September 2024
Ben Whishaw makes promise to Paddington fans over Aunt Lucy
The actor, who is the voice of the marmalade-loving bear, tells fans they will get answers.
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Sam Tompkins reunited with items stolen in raid
The singer is reunited with jewellery and his acoustic guitar after the Brighton burglary.
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Saturday 14 September 2024
Fake retro video game ring worth €50m smashed in Italy
More than 47 million pirated copies of games including and Mario Bros. and Street Fighter II were seized in raids across Italy.
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Friday 13 September 2024
Winter fuel payment cut impact was not assessed, says Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer says it was not legally necessary to carry out analysis on changes to the payment.
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Thursday 12 September 2024
A Commons Duel on Winter Fuel
And, another candidate is voted out of the Tory leadership race.
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McLaren ask Piastri to back Norris title bid
McLaren are to prioritise Lando Norris over team-mate Oscar Piastri in their bid to win both Formula 1 world championships this year, team principal Andrea Stella tells BBC Sport.
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Wednesday 11 September 2024
Bride gifted wedding dress after first lost in fire
Agnieszka Uliasz said she was "so happy" to have a replacement gown similar to the original.
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Tuesday 10 September 2024
Inside Britain's Prison Crisis
Violence, over crowding and self-harm - we go inside one of the UK's most dangerous jails.
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Monday 9 September 2024
GB win medals in all but one sport - best Paris 2024 stats
BBC Sport rounds up some of the best stats from an "incredible" Paralympic Games in Paris.
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Sunday 8 September 2024
Watch: PM Starmer on riots, fuel payments and Grenfell
The prime minister speaks to Laura Kuenssberg in his first major Downing Street interview.
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All-rounder Moeen retires from England duty
England all-rounder Moeen Ali retires from international cricket, saying "the time is right" to move on.
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Saturday 7 September 2024
Carsley and the British national anthem - explained
England interim manager Lee Carsley will not sing the British national anthem before Republic of Ireland game.
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GB's Wiggs retains Paralympic canoe title
Emma Wiggs retains her canoeing VL2 (va'a) title for her third Paralympic gold medal overall.
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Liverpool legend Yeats dies aged 86
Legendary former Liverpool captain Ron Yeats dies at the age of 86.
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Woodhall claims Paralympic gold month after wife's Olympic triumph
American Hunter Woodhall storms to victory in the T62 400m at the Paralympics in Paris, a month after his wife Tara Davis-Woodhall won Olympic long jump gold.
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Friday 6 September 2024
Man accused of using bots and AI to earn streaming revenue
Prosecutors in the US say he fraudulently earned millions of dollars through billions of streams.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/ozMV820
German official suggests Rwanda scheme using UK facilities
Germany could use housing funded by the UK to process some asylum seekers in Rwanda, official suggests.
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Thursday 5 September 2024
What we know about the Apalachee High School shooting victims
Students Mason Schermerhorn and Christian Angulo were killed, as were teachers Christina Irimie and Richard Aspinwall.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/nJy7NZ5
Suspect shot dead in Munich near Israeli consulate
German police say they opened fire on a "suspicious person" near the Nazi documentation centre in Munich.
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Wednesday 4 September 2024
Mixed ethnicity couple forced to sell home after racist abuse
The husband and wife, who were targeted by a neighbour, say they are not surprised by the recent race attacks.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/m6rGXiU
Tuesday 3 September 2024
Hostage killings leave Israeli protesters at 'breaking point'
The discovery of six hostages killed in Gaza has increased the pressure on Israel's prime minister.
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Nessa spotted as final Gavin and Stacey filming starts
Ruth Jones, James Corden and Joanna Page are seen filming the Gavin and Stacey Christmas special.
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Monday 2 September 2024
I heard years of Grenfell testimony. Here's why the disaster could have been prevented
Opportunities missed and warnings unheeded - what the public inquiry into the fire has been told.
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'My aim on this earth is to find my missing son'
Six months on, the family of the missing student are "no further forward" in knowing where he went.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/CXUhgvp
Sunday 1 September 2024
Hounded South African beauty queen wins Nigeria contest
Chidimma Adetshina wins Miss Nigeria after a nationality row forced her out of the Miss South Africa contest.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/nNPicRT
Saturday 31 August 2024
Doctor bailed over Matthew Perry drugs death
Dr Mark Chavez is among five people charged over the Friends star's death in Los Angeles last year.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/nR3xHG4
The Indian rapper who overtook Kendrick Lamar on music charts
With his song Big Dawgs, Hanumankind has fast become a name to reckon with in the global hip-hop scene.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/fB7YHU0
What the outdoor smoking ban in Australia could tell us about UK's future
In Australia, smoking outdoors in pubs is heavily regulated - could the UK follow suit?
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Charity campaigner dies after accident in Jordan
Claire Lomas's family say they are "absolutely devastated" following her death.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/u1C0rSE
Friday 30 August 2024
Man caught upskirting at British Museum jailed
Jake Verano Gomez was spotted by an off-duty police officer secretly filming a woman.
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Paralympics 'a nightmare I can't wake up from' - Cox
Kadeena Cox describes the 2024 Paralympics as "a nightmare I can't wake up from" after her crash in the final of her C4-5 500m time trial.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/A6PcYlM
Thursday 29 August 2024
Hiker rescued after workmates left him on mountain, says search crew
He survived stormy weather and multiple falls after reaching a Colorado mountain summit on his own.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/N6uryAI
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Why badminton has become code for teen sex in Hong Kong
The education bureau suggests teens who want to have sex could "go out to play badminton together" instead.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/wxzsCvq
Man charged with attempted murder after mother stabbed at Carnival
The Met Police says the woman, who was with her child, remains in a critical condition in hospital.
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Tuesday 27 August 2024
Elderly woman's killer released for second time to fight in Ukraine
The 85-year-old grandmother's killer has been released only a week into his 22-year prison sentence.
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Katie Price at court for questions on bankruptcies
The former model is at the hearing after being told she would be arrested if she did not attend.
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Top-level meeting shows China - and Xi - still a priority for Biden
US security adviser Jake Sullivan is on his first visit to China for talks with Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
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England name Smith and Heath in T20 World Cup squad
England name spinner Linsey Smith and wicketkeeper-batter Bess Heath in their squad for the T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/9uIVJxk
Monday 26 August 2024
Why are US parents moving kids out of public schools?
How politics and culture wars are shaping education choices in Arizona
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/Qn1zKZf
Watch: Paralympic flame's journey under the sea to France
After being lit in Stoke Mandeville the Paralympic torch headed through the Channel Tunnel on its way to Paris.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/CewZpIr
Sunday 25 August 2024
Man dies in hospital days after assault in station
Police charged a man with grievous bodily harm, but say they are reviewing this after the death.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mgx1vr9
Anthony Fauci recovering from West Nile virus
The former chief medical adviser is now recovering at home after suffering fever and chills.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/F5eGvYZ
England call up Hull after Wood ruled out of SL series
England fast bowler Mark Wood is replaced by Josh Hull in England's squad for the remaining two Tests against Sri Lanka.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/gpo2vGj
Saturday 24 August 2024
'Keep Grenfell in your hearts during carnival'
Raymond Bernard lived on the top floor of Grenfell Tower for over 30 years and died in the tragedy.
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Leeds Festival-goers leave as tents and urinals blow away
Ticket-holder says Friday 'worst day ever' as high winds blow down urinals and merchandise stands.
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Viral US TikToker's mission to prove British food isn't bland
Kalani Smith, from Tennessee, reviews staples of British cuisine to his three million followers.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/X9UWo0G
Friday 23 August 2024
BBC sacks One Show presenter Jermaine Jenas after complaints
The ex-footballer says there are "two sides to every story" after he is taken off air by the BBC.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/ai6dKLg
Chinese scammers cheated victims from Isle of Man base
A seaside hotel and office block were used by scam artists who tricked people out of millions of dollars.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/y9JHNpK
Thursday 22 August 2024
Man charged after nine-year-old girl stabbed
Jordan Wilkes, who is 28 and from Christchurch, is charged with attempted murder.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/lGifXAb
Wednesday 21 August 2024
Delon's family deny his request to euthanise dog
The French actor had asked for his pet dog to be humanely killed and laid in his grave.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/3aJb5yn
McKellen says fat suit saved him when he fell
Sir Ian, 85, says he is still recovering after falling from a West End stage nearly two months ago.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/6rCkBVh
Tuesday 20 August 2024
Biden’s long goodbye and Hillary takes jabs at Trump
The president gives his farewell speech to Democrats and Hillary fires shots at Trump
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Singer Chappell Roan calls out fans' 'creepy behaviour'
The Good Luck, Babe! singer shares two TikToks saying what she's experienced isn't "normal".
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/LlHNtdf
Monday 19 August 2024
'Will my house near a WW2 bomb be left standing?'
A resident of a Newtownards housing estate says there is anxiety ahead of a controlled explosion.
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Grealish sends birthday wishes to 106-year-old fan
Mary Spiers celebrates her birthday with a special video message from the midfielder.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/8R9J3Yl
Mpox: How dangerous is it?
It has been declared a global health emergency twice in two years
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/jfrqkMe
Sunday 18 August 2024
Zaporizhzhia nuclear safety deteriorating, says UN
It follows a drone strike near the site's perimeter in Russian-occupied Ukraine.
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The six minute train journey that became a long legal nightmare
Sarah Cook was threatened with a £500 fine and prison for an unpaid ticket but she became a test case that could help thousands.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZICkbW3
Saturday 17 August 2024
Supplies delivered to ISS as astronauts remain stranded
Progress 89 cargo spacecraft delivers supplies to astronauts on ISS
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/0PFW5Be
Allergy training must be better after Costa drink death, campaigners say
The parents of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse say Hannah Jacobs's death is a "wake up call" for the food industry.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/iXtEMpK
Friday 16 August 2024
Could Trump really deport one million immigrants?
The mass deportation of undocumented immigrants would face legal and practical challenges - and cost billions.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/t1N6h2V
Army chaplain reportedly attacked at barracks
Irish police are investigating "a very serious incident" at Renmore Barracks in Galway.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/WQOVRSJ
Thursday 15 August 2024
US-Russian woman jailed for 12 years in Russia for treason
Ksenia Karelina was found guilty of treason for donating $51 (£39) to a charity supporting Ukraine.
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Watch: Thousands of women protest about rape and murder of doctor in India
Women led a march in West Bengal state after a female doctor's brutal rape and murder last week.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/zioR6mZ
North Korea to reopen for tourism after five years
Two China-based tour operators say tourists will soon be allowed to visit Samjiyon city in the north.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/zYHNexf
Cyanide in canal 'could be removed in a week'
Sodium cyanide is one of three substances released into the canal in the incident in Walsall.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/lQCj3nT
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Listen: The view from Russia
How has the shock cross-border offensive gone down in Russia?
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/fkGjlJm
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Banksy's latest work appears on London Zoo gates
The image of a gorilla appearing to release animals from London Zoo is Banksy's final work of the series.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/49Ggfb1
Monday 12 August 2024
Spurs' Bissouma apologises for laughing gas video
Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma has apologised for a "severe lack of judgement" after footage emerged appearing to show the midfielder inhaling laughing gas.
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A-level results day: Timings, grades and clearing explained
When is results day and what should you do if you don't get the grades you need?
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/7Vslbry
Sunday 11 August 2024
Palestinian horse centre vows to rebuild after West Bank demolition
Khaled's equestrian centre was destroyed by Israel after being built without a permit.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/BgWlEwv
Disney unveils new Lion King ride for Paris park
Superfans were told guests will go "on a journey through the African savanna" alongside a growing Simba.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/oQU4wBt
Saturday 10 August 2024
Teenager stole £15k worth of vapes in disorder
The 16-year-old boy also admitted assaulting an emergency worker and causing criminal damage to a police car.
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Funeral held for British teenager Jay Slater
More than 200 people attended a service in Lancashire with many watching on a large screen outside the venue.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/OqteDZ9
Banksy's new urban jungle sparks hunt for hidden meaning
Banksy has unveiled a new animal artwork every day in London - but does anyone know what they mean?
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/8L1iyGv
Friday 9 August 2024
Natasha Bedingfield: I felt I wasn't wanted in England
The singer says she never expected Unwritten to still be so popular, 20 years after it was released.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/jfhtXKe
Thursday 8 August 2024
Russia seeks 15-year sentence for US-Russian ballerina
Ksenia Karelina pleads guilty to treason charge after February arrest for donating to pro-Ukraine charity.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/mMQo5I8
Take action now over riot posts, social media firms told
The government and the media regulator have faced criticism for not intervening sooner.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/3AmRs8F
Why are there riots in the UK?
The killing of three girls in Southport has been followed by the UK's worst unrest in over a decade.
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Police hunt ex-Catalan separatist leader after return from exile
Police are searching for Carles Puigdemont, who disappeared shortly after addressing his supporters in Barcelona this morning.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/GZaF3vX
Wednesday 7 August 2024
BTS star apologises for drink-driving on scooter
Suga from the K-Pop band was fined and lost his licence after a police officer saw him falling over.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/23M7udX
Rioters can expect rapid sentencing, says Starmer
Teenager James Nelson is thought to be the first person to be jailed for their part in the disorder.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/vmG8EQb
Tuesday 6 August 2024
How much sewage is released into rivers and the sea?
Companies can release raw sewage during bad weather, but the amount spilled has doubled in England.
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Monday 5 August 2024
Interview: Médecins Sans Frontières's Dr Natalie Roberts
Adam speaks to the Executive Director of Médecins Sans Frontières
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Angered by Paris ban, Russia's media scorns 'the Olympics of Hell'
Most Russian athletes are not allowed to compete in Paris due to their country's war in Ukraine.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/hYRqpIB
Sunday 4 August 2024
Police called to save cat with jar stuck on head
Officers from Palmhurst Police Department jumped into action when they received an unusual call.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/Jm4ac7M
North Korea performs diplomatic gymnastics in Olympic comeback
They cheered Simone Biles and took selfies with their Southern "foes" - is this an-officially sanctioned charm offensive?
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Saturday 3 August 2024
Bayern reject Man Utd double bid - Saturday's gossip
Bayern Munich reject a joint bid from Manchester United for Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui, Newcastle to discuss new deal with Anthony Gordon, plus more.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/HgADboB
Friday 2 August 2024
Medal hope Kerr safely through in 1500m heats
World 1500m champion Josh Kerr runs a season's best time of 3mins 35.83 seconds to win his heat on the opening morning of the athletics in Paris 2024.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/Se5bnda
Olympic swimmer Tom Dean is first to join Strictly
Dean, a three-time Olympic champion, admits he doesn't "do too well out of water".
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Watch: How the prisoner swap unfolded
Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva where among the Americans freed in the prisoner swap.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/AWSxmcD
Thursday 1 August 2024
Brother misses out on school bus pass by 24 metres
Alex, 11, and Oscar, 13, go to the same school - but only one qualifies for funded transport.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/y5XwWm0
Wednesday 31 July 2024
City of cafes: Shanghai’s love affair with coffee
Shanghai has seen a boom in cafes, with the government claiming it now has more than any other place in the world.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/TLUJmy2
Tuesday 30 July 2024
Ditching of social care plan 'is a tragedy'
The plan would have introduced an £86,000 cap on the amount an older or disabled person would have to pay towards their support.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/ewO0AxW
Monday 29 July 2024
Thousands hit by N Korea floods as Kim calls 'emergency'
A photograph taken by state media shows Kim Jong Un travelling through a flooded area in a Lexus.
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There is no help – final message of woman with ME
Edina Slayter-Engelsman returned to The Netherlands to end the “unbearable suffering” of living with ME.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/xdiTPqn
Sunday 28 July 2024
What is Hezbollah and will it go to war with Israel?
A deadly attack on the Israeli occupied Golan Heights has heightened fears of full-on fighting.
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Convicted child rapist Van de Velde booed on Olympic debut
Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde is booed as he makes his Olympic beach volleyball debut to a mixed reaction in Paris.
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The Palestinians heading to Paris to represent their people
A small number of Palestinians are going to take part in the Olympics, despite the ongoing war.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/KbZ7OmW
Saturday 27 July 2024
PC to face criminal investigation over airport kick video
A PC is to be investigated over an alleged assault on a man at Manchester Airport, the police watchdog says.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/saKAxlp
Canadians mourn as Jasper, jewel of the Rockies, burns
The wildfire destruction to Jasper National Park has reverberated across all of Canada.
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Friday 26 July 2024
Reeves expected to reveal public finance shortfall of billions
The chancellor will unveil a public spending hole on Monday, which speculation suggests could hit £20bn.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/zAVwYJl
Obamas endorse Kamala Harris for president
Barack and Michelle Obama say Ms Harris has the "strength that this critical moment demands".
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/RSVaM8q
Harris tells Netanyahu it is time to end war in Gaza
The US vice-president says she made clear to the Israeli PM her "serious concerns" about casualties in Gaza.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/56jmftK
Thursday 25 July 2024
Wildfires force 25,000 to evacuate Jasper resort in Rockies
People were told to leave the popular tourist town of Jasper on Tuesday as fires approached.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/kCZliEt
Murray out of Olympic singles but will play doubles
Andy Murray withdraws from the singles in the Olympics but will play doubles in what will be the final event of his career.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/8FSJaQh
Wednesday 24 July 2024
Surge in attacks brings fear to calmer parts of Kashmir
An uptick in violence, particularly in Jammu, has stoked fears of a resurgence of militancy in the region.
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Tuesday 23 July 2024
Former PM Lord Wilson sold archive to help fund his care
The two-time prime minister agreed to sell his entire archive to fund his care towards the end of his life.
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Monday 22 July 2024
Six people die in crash between car and motorbike
Four adults and two children died on the A61 between Wakefield and Barnsley, police say.
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New Prince George photo released on 11th birthday
Kensington Palace has posted the image, taken by his mother, Catherine, Princess of Wales.
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Sunday 21 July 2024
WW2 veteran receives medals 80 years late
George Lewis is awarded his medals decades after they seemingly "got lost in the post".
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Saturday 20 July 2024
Cooper calls Leeds disorder 'audacious criminality'
Yvette Cooper MP has said those who sparked the disturbances will face full force of the law.
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UN top court says Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal
It also says Israel should end all settlement activity there, in the landmark case.
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Friday 19 July 2024
Pupil films coach driver’s expletive-filled rant
Footage appears to show the coach driver swearing at the pupils while on a trip to London.
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Thursday 18 July 2024
King’s Speech: Starmer Pushes the Bill Button
Labour’s plans are set out by the King
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Wednesday 17 July 2024
How quickly are prices rising in the UK?
The rate at which prices are rising has fallen from record highs, meeting the 2% target.
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Tuesday 16 July 2024
Four Indian soldiers killed as Kashmir violence surges
The relatively peaceful Jammu region has witnessed increasing violence in recent months.
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Monday 15 July 2024
'Serial killer' arrested after bodies found in Kenya dump
The 33-year-old confessed to having killed at least 42 women since 2022, police say.
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New dig begins in search for body of kidnap for ransom victim
Muriel McKay was abducted and murdered more than 54 years ago at a farm in Hertfordshire.
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Sunday 14 July 2024
Watch: Little Simz, Ed Sheeran and more cheer on England
Ed Sheeran, Little Simz, Kate Beckinsale and Sir Patrick Stewart are among the stars cheering the Three Lions.
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Saturday 13 July 2024
MPs' safety 'keeps me awake at night,' says Speaker
Sir Lindsay Hoyle says he has "never seen anything as bad" as the level of threats against MPs.
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Friday 12 July 2024
Narcissists mellow with age, study suggests
They do not fully grow out of a sense of self-importance, the survey of more than 37,000 people suggests.
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Holly Willoughby plotter could have been stopped sooner, says survivor
Maria was on the train to work when Plumb tried to kidnap her. He was later found guilty of plotting to murder Holly Willoughby.
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Chris Mason: Starmer goes from hustling for votes to high diplomacy
Keir Starmer finds himself a character witness in the debate raging about the US president's mental capacity.
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Michael Mosley's wife says response 'extraordinary'
Dr Clare Bailey Mosley was left "breath-taken" by the public reaction to her husband's death as the BBC celebrates his legacy.
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Thursday 11 July 2024
Marianna Spring: This wasn't the social media UK election everyone expected
Marianna Spring shares what she discovered during her investigations into how voters are targeted.
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Wednesday 10 July 2024
President's daughter hopes coming out will change anti-gay laws
Brenda Biya says her family in Cameroon was angry when she posted a photo of her kissing a woman.
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Southgate has suffered - but next few days will define legacy
England manager Gareth Southgate faces a defining few days as the Three Lions prepare to play the Netherlands for a place in the Euro 2024 final.
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Tuesday 9 July 2024
What to know as Alec Baldwin's Rust shooting trial begins
The actor maintains he never pulled the trigger, which will be a key claim at the centre of the trial.
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Monday 8 July 2024
UK music needs 'the next Zayn', says Simon Cowell
The X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent boss starts his search for the next big UK boyband in Liverpool.
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What's the right punishment for 'too big to fail' Boeing?
Boeing is one of the largest and most important companies in the US but is it too big to be held to account?
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Sunday 7 July 2024
Cash machine appears on side of bridge
The device on Sonning Bridge in Berkshire visibly bears all the hallmarks of a regular cash machine.
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Saturday 6 July 2024
The biggest Welsh challenges in Labour's inbox
Gareth Lewis outlines the biggest issues in Wales facing Keir Starmer's new UK government.
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Chris Mason: What happens next to the Conservative Party?
Rishi Sunak has made it clear he considers it his duty to stay in post as leader for a while - meaning he'll face Keir Starmer in Parliament.
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Watch: Starmer tells Cabinet 'we have a huge amount of work to do'
Starmer tells Cabinet 'we have a huge amount of work to do'
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Tories mull next steps after election drubbing
The party's historic defeat has already triggered a debate about whether it should move to the right.
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Friday 5 July 2024
Fifty violent attacks shock France ahead of crunch vote
The interior minister says 51 candidates and activists have been targeted ahead of Sunday's election.
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'Very poor result' for SNP as Labour make gains
The first minister says his party has 'soul searching' to do after a series of losses to Labour.
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Mortgage costs 'biggest challenge' for homeowners
The UK's biggest mortgage lender says the housing market remains "delicately balanced".
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Thursday 4 July 2024
Mbappe v Ronaldo: Real Madrid galacticos past & future meet
Growing up, Kylian Mbappe had Cristiano Ronaldo posters on his wall. On Friday they will meet as France play Portugal at Euro 2024.
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Flash floods warning after Hurricane Beryl hits Jamaica
The powerful storm has passed, but torrential rain has prompted new warnings and left thousands without power.
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Tracy-Ann Oberman to return to EastEnders
The actress has already started filming for the scenes, which will air in autumn.
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Wednesday 3 July 2024
What we know about the India crush that killed 121
The incident that took place during a religious gathering is among the deadliest crushes in India in a decade.
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Grief and anger after India crush kills 121
Most of the dead were women - killed as crowds left a packed religious gathering in Uttar Pradesh state.
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Tuesday 2 July 2024
SAS war crimes inquiry obtains deleted computer files
The inquiry into alleged SAS war crimes in Afghanistan has obtained a cache of data that could hold crucial evidence.
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Monday 1 July 2024
Queen Camilla hosts boy who missed garden party
Tony Hudgell was on his way to Buckingham Palace in May when he got stuck in traffic on the M20.
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Watch: Ed Davey bungee jumps in latest stunt
The Lib Dem leader takes part in the extreme activity as part of his election campaign.
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Sunday 30 June 2024
Empty caves, dead ends, and a vast landscape - how Jay Slater search unfolded
Almost two weeks after the 19-year-old was last seen, his family are still waiting on a breakthrough.
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Sir John Curtice: Tories still behind Labour... in 60 seconds
With four days to go until election day, the Tories are still behind Labour by 20 points.
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Saturday 29 June 2024
Woman injured in XL bully street attack
The dog, which was out of control, was "destroyed at the scene as the last possible option", police say.
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Politics 'like a big bingo game' says voter
Trust in politicians has fallen to an "historic low" this general election, a polling expert says.
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Man dies and seven ill after taking 'contaminated' pills
Police believe a "potentially contaminated" batch of zopiclone may be being shared in Stockon-on-Tees.
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Friday 28 June 2024
Raducanu faces seed with Murray drawn against Machac
Britain's Emma Raducanu is drawn against Russian 22nd seed Ekaterina Alexandrova in the first round of Wimbledon.
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Thursday 27 June 2024
Davey defends support for legalising cannabis and smoking ban
The Lib Dem leader says he wants a regulated market for cannabis so potent forms are not available.
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Donations for missing Jay Slater to be released for search efforts
Debbie Duncan has thanked the public for donations to a crowdfunder page.
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Musk's SpaceX hired to destroy ISS space station
The California-based company will build a "tugboat" to execute the end-of-life disposal of the ISS.
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Zara Aleena murder 'could have been avoided'
Better communication between agencies could have avoided her death, the chief inspector of probation says.
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Wednesday 26 June 2024
Sunak wades into Badenoch row with actor Tennant
The prime minister says Tennant is "the problem" after the actor says Ms Badenoch should "shut up".
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Watch as girl, five, declares on air at Glastonbury she has a boyfriend
A little girl shares with a BBC reporter in front of her amused parents that she has her first boyfriend.
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Boy, 4, left behind at wildlife park after nursery trip
Clare Hodge said staff only returned for her son, Carson Morhulec, 40 minutes after the alarm was raised.
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Tuesday 25 June 2024
A simple guide to the 4 July general election
The next UK general election will take place on 4 July.
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LGBT troops on Ukraine's front line fight homophobia at home
Gay marriage is illegal in Ukraine. Activists hope the LGBT troops at the front can change minds.
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Monday 24 June 2024
What is Labour's plan for taxing private schools?
Labour has confirmed it will change the way private school fees are taxed if it wins the election.
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Exploding batteries spark deadly S Korea factory fire
At least 16 people have been confirmed dead while seven others were injured, local authorities say.
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Sunday 23 June 2024
Labour would pass law to end rental 'bidding wars'
Keir Starmer says he wants to stop landlords encouraging higher rent offers to secure properties.
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A year after mutiny, Kremlin controls Wagner remnants
Moscow has effectively replaced the mercenary group's influence in Africa and Ukraine, experts say.
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Romanian village set to become Nato's biggest airbase in Europe
The airbase, named after a 19th Century Romanian politician, is set to be Nato's biggest in Europe.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/P6lnbay
Saturday 22 June 2024
What are the parties saying about housing? - Your questions
Our cost of living correspondent answers your questions about housing and personal finance.
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Friday 21 June 2024
Sinn FĂ©in: Election must bring 'change' in NI funding
Mary Lou McDonald was speaking at the launch of Sinn FĂ©in's manifesto for the UK general election.
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Thursday 20 June 2024
Kendrick Lamar performs Drake diss track five times
Lamar brought out a host of LA rap stars to join him on five consecutive renditions of Not Like Us.
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Wednesday 19 June 2024
London cinema drops AI-written film after backlash
The Prince Charles Cinema drops the private screening due to "strong concerns" of its customers.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/NfryhCs
Boris Johnson not expected to join campaign trail
The former prime minister Boris Johnson is not expected on the campaign trail between now and polling day.
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Kew's foul-smelling 'corpse flower' blooms again
Visitors to Kew Gardens are still able to catch a glimpse - and whiff - of the Titan arum plant.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/yaINFRO
Tuesday 18 June 2024
Three children missing after day out at Thorpe Park
Khandi, 14, Amelia, nine, and Malik, seven, are reported missing after a day at a theme park.
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Monday 17 June 2024
Reform UK candidate resigns over 'unacceptable' blog posts
Grant StClair-Armstrong says he will still contest the election and serve as an independent if elected.
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Daniel Radcliffe and Angelina Jolie win first Tony Awards
Jeremy Strong and Sarah Paulson are also among the winners at the event celebrating Broadway theatre.
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Sunday 16 June 2024
Jordan Bardella could soon be French PM at 28. But for many he remains an enigma
Jordan Bardella's rise has been meteoric after being spotted by Marine Le Pen
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Jordan Bardella could soon be French PM at 28. But for many he remains an enigma
Jordan Bardella's rise has been meteoric after being spotted by Marine Le Pen
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Saturday 15 June 2024
A quick take on the Plaid Cymru manifesto
The party has called for "fair" funding for Wales in its manifesto for the election.
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Will Scotland make a difference at this election?
Scotland is seen as a key battleground in the general election, with 57 seats up for grabs on 4 July.
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Friday 14 June 2024
Family's epic 7,300-mile trip - including armoured bus - from Indonesia to Download
They travelled by plane, train and and an armoured vehicle to join 75,000 other metalheads.
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Thursday 13 June 2024
Where does SNP claim of £18bn cuts under Labour come from?
The SNP insist Labour's tax and spending plans will mean £18bn in cuts, but Anas Sarwar says no to austerity.
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Wild horses return to Kazakh plain after centuries
The wild horses roamed Asian steppes for millennia before dying out and surviving only in European zoos.
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Wednesday 12 June 2024
Who are the leaders taking part in BBC Scotland's election debate?
Our guide to who is at the helm of the SNP, Scottish Labour, the Scottish Conservatives, the Scottish Lib Dems and the Scottish Greens
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Tuesday 11 June 2024
Former Scottish Greens leader Robin Harper joins Labour
The UK's first Green parliamentarian writes to voters in Edinburgh asking them to support Labour.
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Monday 10 June 2024
What we learned from gaming's big weekend
Xbox's showcase tops off Summer Game Fest - here are some of the highlights from gaming's big weekend.
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I hope people can forgive me over D-Day 'mistake', says Sunak
The PM says he he did not mean to cause "any hurt" by leaving commemorations early last week.
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Douglas Ross to resign as leader of Scottish Conservatives
He will carry on in the role until after the election and will resign as an MSP if he is re-elected to Westminster.
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Sunday 9 June 2024
Farage defends claim PM 'doesn't understand our culture'
Reform leader says by leaving D-Day event early Rishi Sunak showed he is "disconnected by privilege".
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Palestinians describe chaos and carnage in hostage rescue operation
Scores of Palestinians were killed during a rescue operation in central Gaza on Saturday.
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Saturday 8 June 2024
Kate wishes Irish Guards luck as she misses parade rehearsal
The Princess of Wales writes to the regiment to with them luck and to apologise for her absence.
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Tick attack: BBC hunts for tiny bloodsuckers as diseases rise
A closer look at the tiny, disease-carrying pests that are becoming more common in the UK.
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Friday 7 June 2024
Watch: What's at stake in tonight's seven-way debate?
The BBC's Henry Zeffman explains what to expect in tonight's seven-way election debate.
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Thursday 6 June 2024
Watch: Ex-Post Office chair Alice Perkins giving evidence at inquiry
Alice Perkins was chair during a critical period of the Post Office Horizon scandal from 2011 to 2015.
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Wednesday 5 June 2024
Top official's letter casts doubt on Tory tax claim
It risks undermining Rishi Sunak's claim Labour's plans would mean £2,000 of tax rises for families.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/EB4ecUr
Tuesday 4 June 2024
Joey Essex early favourite to win Love Island
Fans are divided as the reality star becomes the first celebrity to enter the villa.
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Dear England: Football play returns with potential new ending
The play about Gareth Southgate and the England men’s football team will return next spring.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/ObR5uSK
Monday 3 June 2024
Greens furious over 'outrageous' STV debate exclusion
The programme will only feature the SNP, Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats.
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MrBeast overtakes T-Series for most YouTube subscribers
Jimmy Donaldson, already the most-subscribed individual on the platform, has claimed another title.
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Sunday 2 June 2024
Evan Davis: Successful entrepreneurs don’t worry about being different
Evan Davis on common features shared by business leaders with a flourishing enterprise to their names.
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Saturday 1 June 2024
Lib Dems call for more Premier League games on free TV
The party say rising ticket and streaming prices mean many people are locked out of watching the best teams.
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'This is a bad day for America' - voters split on Trump verdict
We asked independent voters and Republicans who have doubts about Trump if conviction changes anything.
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Friday 31 May 2024
Who's up, who's down in South Africa's election - and why
The ANC's free-fall, the return of Jacob Zuma and a new era of coalitions.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/eadwMfS
South Africa faces new era as ANC set to lose majority
The ANC vote share is on course to drop below 50% for the first time in three decades.
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Thursday 30 May 2024
Vote Plaid to keep Labour in check, leader says
Plaid Cymru is launching its general election campaign, promising a "positive alternative".
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Wednesday 29 May 2024
Geissler, Wark and Miller to front BBC Scotland election coverage
Martin Geissler, Kirsty Wark and Laura Miller will lead the corporation's election night coverage.
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Tuesday 28 May 2024
Gavin and Stacey finale leak was mean, says star Ruth Jones
Gavin and Stacey creator Ruth Jones says the news leaking about the finale meant she "had to lie".
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/aqwPAKs
Man due to be charged over giant tortoise deaths
A man has been summoned to court over the deaths of 10 tortoises in Devon, police say.
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The impact of recognising a Palestinian state
Declarations by Ireland, Spain and Norway will put pressure on other countries in Europe.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/gpmnX47
Monday 27 May 2024
As Trump trial hurtles towards verdict, are Americans paying attention?
It's been a historic event filled with salacious detail, but polls suggest a strange level of detachment.
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Grealish almost falls off bus at Manchester City parade
The midfielder appeared to get caught out as the vehicle started to move from a stationary position.
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Sunday 26 May 2024
Watch: Cheese rolling through the years
A look back at Gloucestershire's famous cheese rolling over the decades.
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Mandatory national service would get young people out of bubble, Cleverly says
National service will engage young people in society again, says Home Secretary James Cleverly.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/OW7x80J
UN fears 670 people buried under Papua landslide
The land is still sliding and rescue is difficult, the head of the UN migration agency says.
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Saturday 25 May 2024
Make-up and McDonald's: Dangerous driving caught on camera
National Highways shares video of three dangerous driving incidents to coincide with a safety initiative.
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Sunak sees the funny side of Downing Street soaking
The prime minister was meeting constituents when one remarked on the weather when he announced the election.
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Leasehold reforms become law without ground rent cap
Laws aimed at making life fairer for leaseholders in England have been rushed through Parliament.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/yKmZLIN
Friday 24 May 2024
Dogecoin dog Kabosu dies after 14 years as meme
Kabosu, a Japanese shiba inu, inspired the viral "doge" meme and became the face of Dogecoin cryptocurrency.
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Starmer agrees to TV election debates with Sunak
The Conservatives are pushing for six TV debates, but Labour officials will only commit to two run by the BBC and ITV.
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Thursday 23 May 2024
Israeli hostage's family hope kidnap video reminds world of need for deal
New harrowing footage shows the moment Naama Levy and other women were seized by Hamas gunmen.
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Wednesday 22 May 2024
Alderney Nazi camp inquiry finds succession of cover-ups
The inquiry found it likely between 641 and 1,027 people died under in the Nazi camps in Alderney.
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Who could be Chelsea's next manager?
BBC Sport looks at who could replace Mauricio Pochettino as Chelsea manager.
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Tuesday 21 May 2024
How dangerous are XL bullies and how does the ban work?
Rules restricting ownership of American XL bully dogs are in force in England, Wales and Scotland.
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Monday 20 May 2024
DR Congo army says it has thwarted attempted coup
The Democratic Republic Congo army said they have stopped an attempted coup involving Congolese and foreign soldiers.
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Flotilla of RNLI boats mark 200 year anniversary
A mix of historic and modern boats take to the water at Poole Quay for a celebratory parade
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Sunday 19 May 2024
Woman left homeless after canal boat stolen
Jolita Velickiene, who was forced to live in her car, wants those responsible to be arrested.
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Infected blood victims have waited too long - Shapps
Families have been let down over decades, says minister, ahead of a long-awaited inquiry report.
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Saturday 18 May 2024
Troops cleared of blame over Falklands ship bombing
Secret files finally clear the Welsh Guards after 48 crew were killed in the bombing of Sir Galahad.
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Friday 17 May 2024
Thousands of children waiting too long for school support, BBC finds
Many councils in England are failing to meet legal deadlines to set out the extra help pupils need to access education.
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Thursday 16 May 2024
Rodgers 'never had any doubt' about Celtic title challenge
Manager Brendan Rodgers says he "never had any doubts" about Celtic’s season after they seal their 12th Scottish Premiership title in the last 13 seasons.
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Wednesday 15 May 2024
Inside Usyk's heavyweight transformation & biggest weakness
How Oleksandr Usyk went from undisputed cruiserweight champion to one fight away from emulating the feat at heavyweight.
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'That is quite red indeed’ - reaction to King's new portrait
King Charles: 'That is quite red indeed’ - reaction to new portrait
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Still trapped on Baltimore ship, months after bridge collapse
Morale is low for the Dali's crew members, stranded on board by ongoing investigation into tragedy.
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Court delays imposed after pressure on prison places
The measures are expected to be in place for about week in some regions in England where there is a lack of cells.
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Tuesday 14 May 2024
Black, white and shades of grey – what’s behind sprint’s race divide?
Elite sprinting is dominated by black athletes. Theories as to why span painful history and cutting-edge science - and many are unproven.
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Monday 13 May 2024
Cohen could make or break Trump as he takes stand
Justice Juan Merchan on Friday warned prosecutors to tell Cohen to stop commenting on the case.
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Riot police face off against Georgia protesters
Thousands have gathered outside parliament in Tbilisi to protest the bill they say is Russian-inspired.
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Sunday 12 May 2024
'Ruthless England make right decision on Anderson'
Telling James Anderson it is time to step aside shows a ruthlessness from Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes that should end suggestions of a cosy England dressing room, writes Stephan Shemilt.
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Shein suppliers still work 75-hour weeks - report
A Swiss pressure group says some staff at Shein suppliers are still working excessive overtime.
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Saturday 11 May 2024
Dannii Minogue on music, Kylie and dating show I Kissed a Girl
Singer and TV host Dannii Minogue on how Kylie convinced her to do The X Factor, her battles with the press and her new show I Kissed a Girl.
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How can I see the Northern Lights tonight?
Missed the Northern lights last night? Don't worry, there will be another opportunity to see them tonight. Here's how.
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Friday 10 May 2024
Man City penalty should not have been given - panel
Manchester City's first penalty against Wolves should not have been given, an independent panel says
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Murray to make injury return next week
Andy Murray will begin his comeback from an ankle injury at an ATP Challenger event in Bordeaux next week.
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Thursday 9 May 2024
Nadhim Zahawi to stand down as Tory MP at election
"My mistakes have been mine", says the ex-chancellor who will stand down as MP at the next election.
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Large parcel centre fire causes huge smoke plume
Residents are also urged to close windows and doors due to the smoke from the fire in Cannock.
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Wednesday 8 May 2024
Mum never got over injecting son with infected blood
Kate McDougall gave her son injections to treat his haemophilia which unknowingly led to his HIV infection.
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Tuesday 7 May 2024
'That's awesome' - Brewers fan celebrates catch in crowd
Watch as a Milwaukee Brewers fan gets hyped after leaping to catch Gary Sanchez's home-run ball.
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Monday 6 May 2024
New public buildings to be required to have separate male and female toilets
Legislation is needed to address safety, privacy and dignity concerns, minister Kemi Badenoch says.
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Island's only shop saved from closure after bank returns £12k stolen in fraud
Cyber criminals stole thousands from Rathlin's Co-Op Shop, putting its future in doubt.
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Sunday 5 May 2024
Swinney warns of SNP cohesion amid challenge reports
There are reports that a veteran SNP activist may stand against John Swinney, the only declared candidate.
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Watch: Madonna free beach gig attracts 1.6m people
The concert in Brazil marked the end of the singing icon's 'Celebration' world tour.
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Thousands of homes without water for fourth day
A burst pipe on Thursday is continuing to impact Southern Water supplies in East Sussex.
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Saturday 4 May 2024
What can we expect from the final Gavin and Stacey?
The Christmas special in 2019 left 17.1 million viewers on tenterhooks with a cliffhanger ending.
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Friday 3 May 2024
Klopp says Salah argument 'completely resolved'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says that his argument with Mohamed Salah has been "completely resolved".
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Thursday 2 May 2024
Former BBC journalist alleges police surveillance
Vincent Kearney believes the PSNI may have tried to identify his sources for a Spotlight programme.
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Wednesday 1 May 2024
I was told by letter: 'Terribly sorry, your blood may be contaminated'
Joan Edgington is a key witness in the government inquiry into the infected blood scandal.
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FKA Twigs uses AI to create deepfake of herself
The musician tells a US Senate committee her digital clone will interact with fans and journalists.
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Tuesday 30 April 2024
Archer named in England's T20 World Cup squad
Fast bowler Jofra Archer returns to England's squad for the T20 World Cup in June after more than a year out with injuries.
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Monday 29 April 2024
England number eight Vunipola arrested in Majorca
England number eight Billy Vunipola is arrested in Spain following an alleged incident in a bar in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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When are the local elections and who can vote?
Voters in parts of England will elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners in May.
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Sunday 28 April 2024
Jet with 500 toy giraffe passengers takes flight
RAF Voyager, transporting 500 toys, takes off from Brize Norton to raise money for charity.
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The cargo ship that became an iconic music venue
Bristol's iconic floating venue Thekla celebrates four decades of music, cabaret and more.
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Minister defends NHS record after MP defects to Labour
Chris Philp denies Tories are deprioritising the NHS, after Dan Poulter says "patients deserve better".
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Saturday 27 April 2024
'Different' England can 'dial up' for Grand Slam
England face France in Bordeaux on Saturday in a third Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider in a row.
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Friday 26 April 2024
Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty
Brazil's all-time record goalscorer Marta says she will retire from international football later this year.
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Thursday 25 April 2024
Russia or EU? Controversial bill draws Georgians onto streets
Thousands of Georgians have been protesting against a new bill that they claim will crush dissent.
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Wednesday 24 April 2024
Two Premier League players arrested over alleged rape
Two Premier League footballers are arrested in connection with an alleged rape.
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Tevez admitted to hospital with chest pains
Former West Ham, Manchester United and Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez is admitted to hospital after suffering chest pains.
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Tuesday 23 April 2024
How does government borrowing work?
How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?
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Dominica decriminalises same-sex relations
Activists welcomed the ruling as a "significant milestone" for LGBTQ rights in the Caribbean.
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Monday 22 April 2024
13 Times Taylor Swift Made History
From dizzying records to becoming a billionaire: we're bringing up Taylor Swift's history.
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Sunday 21 April 2024
Garcia floors Haney three times in points victory
American Ryan Garcia floored Devin Haney three times in a majority points win over his compatriot on a dramatic night in Brooklyn, New York.
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Verstappen wins in China with Norris second
Max Verstappen was in a league of his own in a Chinese Grand Prix punctuated by two mid-race safety cars.
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Saturday 20 April 2024
Gold heist spotlights illegal US-Canada gun trade
The majority of handguns used in Canadian crimes come from the US, where gun laws are much more lax.
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Everything you need to know about the 2024 London Marathon
Tributes will be paid to Kelvin Kiptum, a world record could be set and famous faces take to the start line - here's everything you need to know about this year's London Marathon.
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Three men killed in retail park car crash named
The car they were travelling in broke through a fence at a retail park and hit a footbridge.
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Friday 19 April 2024
Allman Brothers Band guitarist Betts dies at 80
Dickey Betts helped create their band's Sothern rock style and wrote classic songs like Ramblin' Man.
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Thursday 18 April 2024
Hamilton plans to race 'well into my 40s'
Lewis Hamilton says he will join his old rival Fernando Alonso in racing in Formula 1 'well into my 40s'.
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Wednesday 17 April 2024
Wales and Lions hooker Owens retires aged 37
Wales' most capped hooker and oldest ever captain Ken Owens announces his retirement from rugby.
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Police officer seriously injured in stabbing
A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
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Tuesday 16 April 2024
No final goodbye with mum due to Hull funeral home ‘decomposition’
BBC Radio 4 File on 4 investigates a Hull funeral home where police found 35 bodies and human ashes.
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Monday 15 April 2024
Sarah Snook's chicken and nine other Olivier moments
From Nicole Scherzinger's Sunday roast love to David Tennant's jacket causing a stir, these are the ten highlights.
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Controversial half marathon result being investigated
Organisers of the Beijing half marathon will investigate allegations that three African athletes deliberately allowed China's star runner He Jie to win Sunday's race.
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Sunday 14 April 2024
Charities plan legal action against Rwanda removals
The move comes as legislation to revive the removal scheme is expected to pass in the coming days.
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Why did all the Little Chefs disappear?
At its height, Little Chef had 439 restaurants across the UK but just two decades later they were all gone.
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Saturday 13 April 2024
Ten Hag targets new Man Utd striker in summer window
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is targeting a striker in the next transfer window.
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Friday 12 April 2024
'All or nothing' - why haven't Man Utd pushed on?
Before Sunday's Women's FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea, former England goalkeeper Karen Bardsley explores why Manchester United have not pushed on from their success last season.
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Fresh questions for Barclay on incinerator decision
The environment secretary is involved in a row over actions on the Wisbech waste plant.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Nv6Eru
Thursday 11 April 2024
South Korea's ruling party suffers crushing defeat
The vote is widely seen as a midterm referendum on President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has three years left in office.
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Wednesday 10 April 2024
Daly retires from England duty after win over Republic of Ireland
England and Aston Villa forward Rachel Daly says the time has come to "hang up my boots on the international stage".
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Tuesday 9 April 2024
French guards at Buckingham Palace: Troops swap places in London and Paris
Troops swap places in Paris and London to mark 120 years since the Entente Cordiale was signed.
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Monday 8 April 2024
Reform defends vetting after candidates dropped
The party has now ditched or suspended at least 12 candidates over offensive comments on social media.
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India and Pakistan trade barbs over targeted killings
Tensions stirred after a newspaper accused India of being involved in at least 20 extrajudicial killings in Pakistan.
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Sunday 7 April 2024
Warnings of more flooding in Sydney as dam spills
Authorities warn that flood water levels are likely to rise further in the city's low-lying areas.
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Actor Cole Brings Plenty found dead in Kansas
The US star of popular TV series 1923 was named a suspect in a domestic violence inquiry last week.
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Danish hippy commune fights back against drug gangs
Locals start digging up a Copenhagen street as part of a bid to tackle drug-related crime.
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'Radiographer started crying during my cancer scan'
Molly Cuddihy shares her story in a podcast covering themes including mental health and body image.
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Saturday 6 April 2024
County Championship day two - Northeast hits 200 - radio & text
Follow live text updates and BBC radio commentary from day two of the opening round of the 2024 County Championship.
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Shameful to call for UK to end Israel arms sales, Johnson says
Some MPs have urged the UK to reassess how it supports Israel after aid workers were killed in air strikes this week.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/WHOJjt5
Friday 5 April 2024
Mercedes had 'best session of the year' - Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes had their "best session of the year" in Friday's practice at the Japanese Grand Prix.
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County Championship: First day of the season - radio & text
Follow live text updates and BBC radio commentary from the first day of the 2024 County Championship season.
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Thursday 4 April 2024
Ukrainians returning home from UK to get dental treatment
Natalia Nehriba returned to Ukraine despite the ongoing war after being left in "excruciating" pain.
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'Joining Rahm's team pivotal to Hatton's LIV move'
England's Tyrrell Hatton opens up on his decision to leave the PGA Tour at the start of 2024 and join his Ryder Cup team-mate Jon Rahm at LIV Golf.
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Wednesday 3 April 2024
Why are women not protected by new hate crime law?
Scotland has introduced a new hate crime law which seeks to protect various categories of people from prejudice.
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Tuesday 2 April 2024
Stabbed Iranian TV host discharged from hospital
Counter-terrorism officers are investigating the stabbing of news presenter Pouria Zeraati in London.
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Monday 1 April 2024
Boxer's premature baby inherits fighting spirit
Born four months early, Doncaster boxer Jason Cunningham's son is already no stranger to struggle.
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Sunday 31 March 2024
Call for suicide prevention support for teachers
Teachers' union NASUWT is set to vote on a motion calling for fully-funded mental health training.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/OSmo0gF
Saturday 30 March 2024
AI millionaire: 'Video games can boost creativity'
Sir Demis Hassabis, co-founder of AI firm DeepMind, says parents should encourage children's passions.
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Friday 29 March 2024
Teenager Littler wins first Premier League Darts night
Teenager Luke Littler wins his first Premier League Darts night with a 6-4 win over Nathan Aspinall in Belfast.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/Eranw4y
Thursday 28 March 2024
Baltimore Bridge Collapse
An investigation into the container ship crash that brought down a Baltimore bridge.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/h5vIsaY
Wednesday 27 March 2024
Asos, Boohoo and George pledge clearer green claims
Asos, Boohoo and George at Asda will make changes after intervention from the competition authority.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/lmOYdLM
Tuesday 26 March 2024
Westwood and McCartney take over Blenheim Palace
Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney and Zandra Rhodes are transforming rooms at Blenheim Palace.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/FJacb1k
Monday 25 March 2024
Watch: Waiters race through Paris with croissants
The competition for waiters and waitresses began in 1914, but has not been held since 2011 due to lack of sponsors.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/q9fHWaI
Olivia Colman: I'd be paid more if I was Oliver
The Oscar-winning British actress says Hollywood would pay more if she was a man called Oliver.
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Are Hong Kong's days as a global business hub over?
A tough new security law comes at a time when businesses were already wary of the city.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/vr0ixGY
Sunday 24 March 2024
Is this a chance for a fresh start for Palestinian politics?
With many challenges ahead, the future of Palestinian leadership is yet to be decided, writes Lucy Williamson.
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Mayor rules out changes to Ulez while mayor
Sadiq Khan says Ulez will not include pay-per-mile charges or tighter restrictions while he is mayor.
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Could 'green shoots' of recovery really save Sunak from calamity?
This was the week the core pieces of the general election snapped into place, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
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Saturday 23 March 2024
Chancellor says £100,000 not a huge salary in Surrey
Mr Hunt says an upper limit on earnings to access free childcare is an issue he "would really like to sort out".
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/yvOjnZK
Friday 22 March 2024
Police investigate Tory donor alleged race comments
West Yorkshire Police are looking into alleged comments by Frank Hester about MP Dianne Abbott.
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Vodafone-Three merger could lead to higher prices
Merger of two of the UK's biggest mobile network providers could now face an in-depth investigation.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/hGLSUFk
Thursday 21 March 2024
Millions of women waiting for pension decision
How were women born in the 1950s affected by bring the retirement age in line with men?
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/GeS5kJx
Wednesday 20 March 2024
Man charged with hospital mortuary sex offences
Humberside Police believe it was an isolated incident at the Diana Princess of Wales Hospital.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/VXSoLU4
What is Labour's Reeves-onomics?
And the shortage of childcare places worsens
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/08wxC4s
Tuesday 19 March 2024
Messi fans to get refunds for no-show match in HK
The Argentine star has faced fury from Chinese fans since skipping the friendly last February.
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And Me
Inside the world of one of the fastest growing fertility treatments in the UK.
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from BBC News https://ift.tt/arUSwlA
Monday 18 March 2024
Has UK politics got a racism problem?
A senior cabinet minister has denied it’s a problem in the Conservative Party.
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Drive Fast Die Young
The story of a teenage road death told by his family and first responders.
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Sunday 17 March 2024
Estonian PM on what Putin is actually afraid of
Kaja Kallas says Putin is "afraid" of a war with Nato in an interview with the BBC.
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Derek Thompson exits Casualty after 38 years
The star, who played Charlie Fairhead in the BBC One medical drama, is its longest-serving cast member.
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Saturday 16 March 2024
Bananas to cost more as climate warms, says expert
A warming climate and fast-spreading diseases threaten supplies and push up prices, a top banana industry expert warns.
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Sainsbury's deliveries cancelled due to tech issues
The supermarket says some stores are affected and most deliveries today will be cancelled.
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Friday 15 March 2024
Petals, pastries and prizes: Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.
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What is the new extremism definition and who could be listed?
Groups deemed extremist will be blocked from government funding and meeting officials.
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Thursday 14 March 2024
Dutch anti-Islam populist Wilders abandons PM bid
His party won a dramatic victory in the 2023 elections, but talks on forming a coalition continue.
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Drakeford surprised at level of anger over 20mph
Mark Drakeford has defended his record during his more than five years as Wales' first minister.
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London celeb haunt Groucho Club to open in Yorkshire village
Soho's Groucho Club, famed for its A-list guests, will open premises at Bretton Hall near Wakefield.
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Japan courts again say same-sex marriage ban is illegal
LGBT+ activists hail the legal win but say real reform is still up to a conservative legislature.
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Wednesday 13 March 2024
Neil Young to rejoin Spotify after Joe Rogan row
The star had removed his music in a protest over vaccine misinformation on Joe Rogan's podcast.
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Tory mayor says he would return money from donor accused of racist remarks
Andy Street says he is giving his personal view, but a minister says the Tories have no plans to return the £10m from Frank Hester.
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Tuesday 12 March 2024
Watch: ‘We don’t feel the joy of Ramadan’
Displaced people in Rafah prepare meals using the limited food available to mark the start of the Muslim holy month.
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MPs question church leaders over Christianity in asylum claims
A man who carried out a chemical attack in Clapham was granted permission to stay in the UK after converting to Christianity.
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Monday 11 March 2024
Sisters' warning after heart attacks days apart
Rebecca and Angharad Lewis are urging greater awareness of a heart condition which can be fatal.
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US firm ends takeover interest in Currys
Investment firm Elliot says it will not bid for the retailer after being rejected "multiple times".
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Sunday 10 March 2024
Irish voters reject amendments to constitution
Voters in the Republic of Ireland reject proposals to alter the wording on family and care.
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Saturday 9 March 2024
Americast
Joe Biden delivered a fiery address in a high-stakes pitch to Congress and beyond.
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Yousaf condemns 'outrageous smear' over Gaza funding
The first minister was responding to a report that claimed he may have had a conflict of interest.
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Friday 8 March 2024
Sexism in City still at 'shocking' levels, report finds
MPs say efforts to tackle sexual harassment and bullying of women at work is moving at a "snail's pace".
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Thursday 7 March 2024
Stakeknife case saw 32 considered for prosecution
A report based on a £40m investigation, which took seven years, is to be published on Friday.
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Wednesday 6 March 2024
MP says Milton Keynes misrepresented by EastEnders
One viewer says the programme portrays the city as a "slum".
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Tuesday 5 March 2024
Five ways to save on train tickets as fares rise
As rail fares rise on Sunday, we find the ways passengers can keep journeys as cheap as possible.
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Monday 4 March 2024
George Galloway to be sworn in as MP for Rochdale
The Workers Party of Britain leader swept aside a Labour majority to win Thursday's by-election.
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Sarah Everard detective recalls shock at learning killer was PC
A new BBC documentary reveals the moment police found out Wayne Couzens was a police officer.
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Sunday 3 March 2024
Trump moves closer to nomination with string of wins
The results give Donald Trump 247 Republican delegates, compared to challenger Nikki Haley's 24.
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'My daughter's uncontrollable hair is beautiful'
Layla, three, has "fluffy" hair that grows "outwardly" due to a condition that affects only 100 people.
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Saturday 2 March 2024
Father wants cyber-bullying law after Mia's death
Mia Janin, 14, took her own life after being targeted by a group of pupils at her London school.
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Motorway reopens after multi-vehicle crash
Six people were taken to hospital and 34 treated at the scene after the crash near Gatwick Airport.
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Felled Sycamore Gap tree to go on public display
The largest section of the Sycamore Gap tree's trunk will be on display at The Sill from September.
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Friday 1 March 2024
Bankrupt Price to lose 40% of OnlyFans income
The model has been ordered to pay 40% of her income from the site after failing to repay her debts.
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Thursday 29 February 2024
French readers enjoy world’s only leap year newspaper
La Bougie du Sapeur only comes out only every four years - so since 1980 only 12 copies have been published.
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Wednesday 28 February 2024
Radio 1 announces major schedule shake-up
The station has said there will be changes to its shows on weekdays and weekends.
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High Court issuing ruling on Troubles Act legality
The law involves a conditional amnesty for suspects and bans future inquests and civil actions.
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Tuesday 27 February 2024
Covid inquiry to examine Wales' pandemic response
The UK Covid inquiry arrives in Wales to scrutinise the Welsh government's handling of the pandemic.
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Monday 26 February 2024
Chase & Status win Brit Award for best producer
The drum and bass duo pick up an early prize ahead of the main ceremony in London this weekend.
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Sunday 25 February 2024
In pictures: Celebrating the Lantern Festival
The festival marks the end of Lunar New Year festivities - this year is Year of the Dragon.
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How a £525 bet gave birth to your morning commute
The Industrial Revolution's Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg inspired rail travel, Dan Snow explains.
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Deputy PM declines to say whether MP's remarks were Islamophobic
The comments from suspended Tory MP Lee Anderson about Sadiq Khan have led to a wave of criticism.
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Saturday 24 February 2024
Defeat to Trump looms for Nikki Haley. So why stay in the race?
The Republican presidential candidate has vowed not to quit, raising speculation about her long shot campaign.
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Strictly's Dowden says cancer check finds no evidence of disease
Amy Dowden took to social media to reveal her good news after being diagnosed with cancer.
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Friday 23 February 2024
Woman welcomes 'amazing' alopecia drug approval
"I would jump at the chance to try this," says Brittany, 26, who was diagnosed with alopecia at 12.
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Thursday 22 February 2024
India state bans candy floss over cancer risk
Tamil Nadu bans the pink sugary treat for containing a carcinogen, while others are planning to do so.
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Wednesday 21 February 2024
Wales sees average speed drop 4mph after switch to 20mph
The new limit has proved controversial and led to protests, while ministers say it will save lives.
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Tuesday 20 February 2024
Emotional Susanna Reid announces Robin Windsor's death
The presenter, who danced with Windsor in Strictly Come Dancing, pays tribute on Good Morning Britain.
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Emotional Susanna Reid announces Robin Windsor's death
The presenter, who danced with Windsor in Strictly Come Dancing, pays tribute on Good Morning Britain.
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TV presenter's rail rant leads to apology
"Money Saving Expert" Martin Lewis complained about East Midlands Railway's crammed carriages.
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Thursday 1 February 2024
Mike Freer: North London MP to step down over safety fears
Mike Freer says threats against him had become too much, a month after his office was set alight.
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Macclesfield vegan restaurant to serve meat due to rising costs
Owner Adonis Norouznia blames the change of menu on the cost-of-living crisis.
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Wednesday 31 January 2024
Elmo responds to outpouring of angst on social media
When the Sesame Street puppet asked how people were, thousands of social media users offloaded on him.
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Barry Robson: Aberdeen sack manager saying eighth place is 'unacceptable'
Aberdeen sack Barry Robson while describing eighth place in the Scottish Premiership as "unacceptable".
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Train strike hits Northern and Transpennine Express services
Train firms Northern and TransPennine Express say no services will run on Wednesday.
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Tuesday 30 January 2024
Israel West Bank hospital raid kills three militants
CCTV captures undercover forces disguised as medics and nurses in the hospital with weapons raised.
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Texas: Massive fire engulfs chicken farm in Bryan
Huge flames and clouds of smoke are seen as firefighters tackle a blaze at a farm in Bryan.
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Monday 29 January 2024
Nicki Minaj tops Wireless festival line-up with 21 Savage and Doja Cat
Doja Cat, Ice Spice, Asake and Tyla will also be on the line-up at the event in Finsbury Park, London.
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Sunday 28 January 2024
Watch: Martin Lewis or Carol Vorderman - voters' ideas for PM
A panel of Labour voters, Tory voters and the undecided say who they think would make a good prime minister.
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Mona Lisa: Protesters throw soup at da Vinci painting
The 16th Century painting by Leonardo da Vinci sits behind protective glass at the Louvre in Paris.
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Saturday 27 January 2024
Kenya femicide: Hundreds protest at violence against women
Gruesome killings and rising violence prompt hundreds to join protests in cities across the country.
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Huge diplomacy over Gaza war - but little hope for those suffering
There's a chasm between what Gaza needs and what it's receiving, writes Quentin Sommerville.
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Football comes first for Devon boy, 12, who scored top IQ
Rory Bidwell Rory has joined the ranks of Mensa but says he would prefer a career in football.
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Australian Open 2024 women's final result: Aryna Sabalenka beats Zheng Qinwen in Melbourne
Aryna Sabalenka underlines why she has been considered the Australian Open favourite by overpowering Zheng Qinwen to retain the women's title.
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Friday 26 January 2024
Jurgen Klopp to step down as Liverpool manager at end of season
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is to step down from the role at the end of the season, saying he is "running out of energy".
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China reveals British national sentenced to jail in 2022 for spying
The defendant is accused of committed the "crime of illegally obtaining intelligence for overseas actors".
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Thursday 25 January 2024
Madonna 'vigorously' defends late concert start lawsuit bought by fans
Two fans are suing the pop star after her New York show started more than two hours late.
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Why do people in Wales celebrate Saint Dwynwen's day?
We're here to explain why people in Wales and beyond are unseasonably loved up.
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Wednesday 24 January 2024
Mongolia: Six dead after liquified natural gas tanker crashes
Hundreds of firefighters battled the massive blaze following a car crash in Mongolia's capital.
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Watch: Grace O'Malley-Kumar's family share grief
The parents and brother of the 19-year-old student stabbed to death in Nottingham in June speak to the BBC.
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Tuesday 23 January 2024
Lincolnshire Wildlife Park: Live outside the sweary parrots' enclosure
The birds would be "taken off air" if viewers could hear what they were saying, says the park CEO.
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Nottingham attacks: Court accepts triple killer’s guilty plea
Valdo Calocane admits manslaughter by diminished responsibility over the stabbings in Nottingham.
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Monday 22 January 2024
Nikki Haley finally gets her solo showdown with Trump
But her showdown with Mr Trump in New Hampshire on Tuesday may not turn out exactly as she hoped.
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Laurie Johnson: The Avengers theme composer dies
The veteran composer, who was 96, provided some of Britain's best loved TV themes and film music.
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Australia: 'Golden visa' scheme for wealthy investors axed
Critics say the scheme - which granted visas to wealthy investors - was attracting "illicit" funds.
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Australian Open 2024 results: Cameron Norrie loses to Alexander Zverev
Britain's Cameron Norrie suffers an agonising defeat in Melbourne as sixth seed Alexander Zverev edges an absorbing five-setter in a first-to-10 match tie-break.
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Sunday 21 January 2024
Shapps 'disappointed' by Netanyahu opposition to Palestinian state
It is the only solution to end conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, says the defence secretary.
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Fifa president Gianni Infantino wants tougher action on racism after 'totally abhorrent' incidents
Fifa president Gianni Infantino calls for an automatic forfeit of games for teams whose fans commit racist abuse.
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Humza Yousaf 'very willing' to work with next Labour government
Scotland's first minister says it is inevitable that Labour will win the next general election.
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Maidstone: Man and woman die in crash while walking dog
Both pedestrians, who were in their 60s, and the dog died at the scene in Kent.
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Saturday 20 January 2024
Watch: Drone footage captures devastation of Bridgend blaze
A large building collapses in minutes after a large fire broke out, the fire service says
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Wakefield: Woman, 27, who died falling from van named
Leah Senior was seen falling from the van in Wakefield on Wednesday night, police said.
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Friday 19 January 2024
Ministers admit losing track of 5,600 asylum claimants
The Home Office is urgently trying to re-establish contact with the asylum seekers, ministers say.
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Storm Isha: Dramatic weather change ahead with new storm named
Storm Isha will bring strong winds and rain from the weekend, with conditions also becoming less cold.
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Stormont crisis: DUP to meet to decide on power-sharing move
Party officers will meet on Friday as the DUP faces pressure to end the 23-month impasse.
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Thursday 18 January 2024
Bibby Stockholm: Government considers more migrant barges
There is controversy over living conditions on board the Bibby Stockholm.
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Queen Mary's Dolls' House treasures on show at Windsor Castle
A scale replica of the Crown Jewels and a fully-strung piano can be seen at the castle.
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Wednesday 17 January 2024
Rishi Sunak's five promises: What progress has he made?
The prime minister said five priorities should be used to hold his government to account.
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Tuesday 16 January 2024
Golriz Ghahraman: New Zealand MP resigns following shoplifting allegations
Golriz Ghahraman says stress at work led her to act in ways that have let a lot of people down.
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Australian Open 2024 results: Emma Raducanu beats Shelby Rogers in Melbourne
Emma Raducanu marks her Grand Slam comeback in style with a straight-set win over Shelby Rogers in the Australian Open first round.
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England manager Sarina Wiegman extends deal until 2027
England manager Sarina Wiegman says she has "unfinished business" after signing a new contract until 2027.
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Monday 15 January 2024
Caroline Glachan: How a four-year-old boy helped solve 1996 murder
Archie Wilson witnessed the fatal attack on Caroline Glachan on the banks of the River Leven in Renton.
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Germany’s far right seek revolution in farmers' protests
As farmers blockade roads over subsidy cuts, neo-Nazi or monarchist groups are turning up at rallies.
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Sunday 14 January 2024
Australian Open 2024 results: Novak Djokovic beats qualifier Dino Prizmic in his longest first-round match
Defending Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic wins his longest first-round Grand Slam match after being tested by teen qualifier Dino Prizmic.
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What are cold weather payments and how much are they worth?
Cold weather payments are available to some people after seven days of below-zero temperatures.
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Saturday 13 January 2024
Queen Elizabeth died peacefully and without pain, memo says
A new biography of the King says he was picking mushrooms when he was told of his mother's death.
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Iran must tell Houthis to cease and desist, says Grant Shapps
The UK defence secretary says the world is "running out of patience" with attacks.
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Friday 12 January 2024
Government defends £27,000 wine spend during Covid
The alcohol, stored in a basement in central London, is provided to government guests.
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Cape Verde reaches malaria-free milestone
The island state becomes the first sub-Saharan country to get rid of the deadly disease in 50 years.
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Thursday 11 January 2024
Rennie Mackintosh tea rooms saved for the nation
The architect's last surviving original tearoom was restored five years ago but has struggled financially.
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Wimbledon: Electric double-decker bus catches fire during rush hour
Police declared a critical incident after the electric bus caught fire in Wimbledon.
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Wednesday 10 January 2024
Calvin Klein: Ad with FKA twigs banned for objectifying women
The Advertising Standards Authority ruled the ad was "irresponsible and likely to cause serious offence".
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Rapper Skepta removes artwork after Holocaust criticism
The UK rap star apologises after the cover for his forthcoming single Gas Me Up was deemed offensive.
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Tuesday 9 January 2024
EA FC 24 was UK's best-selling game in 2023
The Fifa successor retained its position at the top of the gaming league table despite a rebrand.
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Macron picks Attal, 34, as France's youngest PM
Gabriel Attal has been named France's next prime minister, as Emmanuel Macron aims to revive his presidency with a new government.
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Shane MacGowan and Sinéad O'Connor tribute show announced
The Irish singers, who both died in 2023, were friends and recorded a duet together in 1995.
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Monday 8 January 2024
Roger Daltrey stepping down as curator of Teenage Cancer Trust gigs
The Who star will curate one last year, featuring Robert Plant, Noel Gallagher and Young Fathers.
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Birmingham appoint Mowbray to replace Rooney
Birmingham City name Tony Mowbray as their new first team manager, six days after sacking Wayne Rooney.
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Sunday 7 January 2024
Watch: Can you guess these impressions?
At the end of Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, comedian Jon Culshaw shares impressions of two politicians.
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Israel-Palestinian bitterness deepened by Hamas attack and war
Both Israelis and Palestinians believe the world does not understand their pain and suffering.
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Saturday 6 January 2024
Israel-Gaza war: The huge challenges facing Israel's 'day after' plan
Paul Adams examines the Gaza proposal - which is little more than a series of bullet points.
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Michael Bolton recovering after brain tumour surgery
The US singer says he had surgery after being diagnosed last year as he takes a break from touring.
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Resigning ex-minister Chris Skidmore wrong on climate, says Jeremy Hunt
The chancellor "profoundly" disagrees with Chris Skidmore who quit over government energy plans.
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Friday 5 January 2024
Postcode check: How the NHS is coping in your area
As the NHS enters 2024 and a difficult winter period, find out what's happening in your area.
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Sir Howard Davies: Not that difficult to buy a home, says NatWest chair
Sir Howard Davies says there are "dangers" in people having easy access to mortgage credit.
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Thursday 4 January 2024
Microsoft announces AI key on Windows 11 PCs
The new keyboard will introduce a Copilot key which accesses AI capabilities on Windows 11.
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Swedish snow chaos leaves 1,000 vehicles trapped on main E22 road
The army is called in to help drivers in southern Sweden amid a big freeze across the Nordic countries.
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Wednesday 3 January 2024
Nigel Lythgoe sued again over alleged sexual abuse - US media
The allegations from two All American Girl contestants follow claims of assault by singer Paula Abdul.
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Maddi Neale-Shankster: Thai balcony fall survivor vows to walk again
Maddi Neale-Shankster was left paralysed - but says she is determined to stay positive.
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Tuesday 2 January 2024
Aldi and Lidl hail Christmas boost from bargain hunters
The discount supermarkets say they were helped by shoppers looking to cut the cost of celebrations.
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Monday 1 January 2024
King and Queen at Sandringham church for New Year’s Eve service
Charles and Camilla wave at onlookers as they visit St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham.
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Microsoft boss changes tune after criticism of UK
Brad Smith had said the UK was bad for business after a takeover of Activision was initially blocked.
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