Deputy first minister tests positive for Covid-19
A meeting of the Stormont Executive on Wednesday to discuss restrictions has been postponed until next week. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Amid violent reprisals, Afghans fear the Taliban's 'amnesty' was empty
Reports suggest the Taliban are searching for, and allegedly killing, people they pledged to leave in peace. from BBC News - Home https://...
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NHS blood tube shortage: Supplier ramps up imports
Becton Dickinson has announced it will deliver 9 million blood test tubes to the NHS this week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3BvuQq...
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Covid-19: Ryanair predicts travel rebound and Mission: Impossible's Covid lawsuit
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zzywqr
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Disabled girl, 10, in three-year wait for new wheelchair, says dad
The father of the severely disabled child is worried her back is being damaged as a result. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3n2mIKf
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Fake Banksy NFT sold through artist's website for £244k
Duped buyer says he feels "burned" after apparent hack of Banksy website. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Bp8PcT
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Brent petrol murder: Man guilty of killing wife in arson attack
Damion Simmons doused Denise Keane-Simmons in petrol then set her on fire inside her home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jxptRo
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Leeds complete signing of James from Man Utd
Leeds sign Wales international winger Daniel James from Manchester United, more than two years after he almost joined the club on loan. fr...
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Dave Grohl performs with Nandi Bushell, 11, at Foo Fighters gig
Nandi Bushell joins the American rock band on stage in Los Angeles. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3t00Z6z
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YouTube signs Twitch video-game streamer Dr Lupo
Twitch says it wishes the American, 34, "nothing but the best in everything that comes next". from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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R. Kelly trial: First male accuser testifies to sexual abuse
An unnamed man says the star promised fame in exchange for sex, while a female witness alleges rape. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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The best of British press photography
Images from an exhibition of the best 100 from members of the British Press Photographers' Association. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Sarah Rainsford: My last report before Russian expulsion
The BBC's Moscow correspondent has spent much of her life in Russia. This is her final report there. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Mission: Impossible Covid shutdowns prompt lawsuit
Film maker Paramount alleges insurance payout for the latest Tom Cruise installment does not cover losses. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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PC Harper's widow vows to continue push for law change
Lissie Harper says she will not allow her Harper's Law campaign to be 'kicked into the long grass'. from BBC News - Home https...
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Swimmer Dunn sets world record to win third gold of Tokyo Games - day seven round-up
Reece Dunn sets a new world record to win his third gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics, as the medals continue to flow for Great Britain on...
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Geronimo the alpaca: Defra officials lead animal away from farm
A destruction order is expected to be carried out on an alpaca that tested positive for bovine TB. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Dq...
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Mass rescue of 17 caught in rip current off Bournemouth
The group were seen by lifeguards being pulled out to sea in a powerful rip current on Monday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ypMREI...
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Naked Attraction London bus ads to be removed
The advert was criticised on social media as "tone deaf" with passengers at risk of sexual assault. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Cristiano Ronaldo: His greatest Premier League moments
BBC Sport takes a look back at some of Cristiano Ronaldo's greatest Premier League moments. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gAdKi...
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Tottenham agree £26m fee for Barcelona defender Emerson
Tottenham agree a £26m fee with Barcelona to sign Brazil right-back Emerson Royal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3BosJVi
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Toyko Paralympics: Sarah Storey wins 16th gold after C5 time trial victory
Watch the moment Sarah Storey became Britain's joint-most successful Paralympic athlete, winning the women's C5 time trial to earn h...
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Cristiano Ronaldo: How Man Utd pulled off shock transfer
BBC Sport's Simon Stone details the journey of Cristiano Ronaldo's shock return to Manchester United. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Monday, August 30, 2021
Covid: Classrooms to get £6m anti-Covid air technology
Schools, colleges and universities in Wales are promised air monitors and ozone disinfecting machines. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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More than £38bn spent on transfers in past 10 years, Fifa finds
More than £38bn ($48.5bn) has been spent on transfer fees worldwide over the past decade, according to research by Fifa. from BBC News - H...
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Leeds suffer play-off blow with loss to Trinity
Wakefield keep up their impressive form as they edge play-off chasing Leeds Rhinos for a third Super League win in four games. from BBC Ne...
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Ben Stokes: The Sun newspaper pays damages to England cricketer over front-page family tragedy story
The Sun newspaper pays damages to England cricketer Ben Stokes and his mother Deborah after the tabloid published a story that included deta...
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Sio scores four tries as Salford dent Hull's play-off hopes
Ken Sio scores four tries as Salford Red Devils severely dent Hull FC's play-off hopes in Super League with a 42-14 win. from BBC News...
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Maddie Durdant-Hollamby: Tributes to Kettering murder victim
Maddie Durdant-Hollamby, 22, was discovered dead at a house where the body of a man was also found. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3z...
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Covid in Scotland: Cases doubling weekly after restrictions eased
More than 500 people who have tested positive for the virus are in hospital in Scotland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jrSZbe
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Afghanistan: Pen Farthing sorry for foul-mouthed message to aide
Pen Farthing says he was "at the lowest point" as he tried to get staff and animals out of Afghanistan. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Tokyo Paralympics: Ellie Robinson's 'story of triumph not defeat'
Ellie Robinson says her fifth-place finish in the S6 butterfly final at the Tokyo Paralympics was "a story of triumph not defeat"....
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F1 to make changes to prevent repeat of 'farce' in Belgian GP
Formula 1 is to make rule changes to prevent a recurrence of the events surrounding the controversial abandonment of the Belgian Grand Prix....
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Lee 'Scratch' Perry: Tributes paid to the 'true legend' of reggae
Fellow musicians praise the legendary singer and music producer who has died aged 85. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zvdUzH
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China cuts children's online gaming to one hour
Regulators are restricting game-playing for under 18s to an hour on Fridays, weekends and holidays from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38l...
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The inside story of Tevez & Mascherano's deadline-day move to West Ham
BBC Sport tells how Carlos Tevez's and Javier Mascherano's deadline-day arrival at West Ham 15 years ago became one of football'...
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Manchester United v Wolves: Should Paul Pogba have been penalised for foul?
Match of the Day 2 pundits Jermaine Jenas and Dion Dublin discuss whether Manchester United's winner in their 1-0 victory over Wolves sh...
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Milan fire: Flames engulf modern 20-storey block of flats
The tower is only 10 years old and questions are being asked about how the fire spread so dramatically. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Universal credit: Devolved governments join calls to keep £20 top-up
The devolved governments urge a rethink over plans to stop the extra £20-a-week payment in October. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3s...
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Kanye West: Donda released by Universal without my say, artist claims
The rapper says his record label released his delayed 10th album without his permission. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zvDmVF
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The summer day a police chief was shot in seaside town
Ian Hampson recalls one of Lancashire Police's darkest days, when he and two other officers were shot. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Peacock claims joint bronze in Paralympic T64 100m
Jonnie Peacock wins joint bronze in the T64 100m as he misses out on a third consecutive Paralympic sprint title in Tokyo. from BBC News -...
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Uruguay cancel call-up for Man Utd's Cavani
Edinson Cavani will remain with Manchester United over the international break after his call-up to the Uruguay squad was cancelled. from ...
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Brazil bank robbers tie hostages to getaway cars
Armed gang members took hostages as human shields, after a bank robbery in Brazil. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sVIGiE
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Afghanistan: US investigating civilian deaths in Kabul strike
The strike aimed to stop a suicide bomber, but reportedly left nine Afghan civilians dead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WBuv6x
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'Why Kane deserved move & how Spurs have bounced back from turbulent summer' - Jermaine Jenas
MOTD2 pundit Jermaine Jenas says Harry Kane deserved a move away from Tottenham and looks at how the club has bounced back after a difficult...
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Sunday, August 29, 2021
Verstappen declared winner of aborted Belgian Grand Prix
Red Bull's Max Verstappen declared the winner of a Belgian Grand Prix that lasted only two laps behind the safety car. from BBC News -...
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Afghanistan: Final flights arriving as UK's campaign ends
More planes are expected to touch down at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire on Sunday night. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ztmC1w
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Yemen war: Drone attack on government airbase kills 30 soldiers
Pro-government forces say Houthi rebels targeted the base with missiles and armed drones. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ksJUyc
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Man dies after paddleboard rescue off Hampshire coast
Emergency services were called to the coast near Exbury in the New Forest on Saturday afternoon. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WAZf...
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Buttler to miss fourth India Test for birth of second child
Jonny Bairstow will keep wicket for England at the Kia Oval as Jos Buttler awaits the birth of his second child. from BBC News - Home http...
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John Simpson on Afghanistan: 'A country abandoned'
As foreign forces end their 20-year campaign, our world affairs editor considers what has been achieved. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Suit you sir? Not anymore at some M&S stores
The retailer no longer sells men's suits at more than half of its large stores as tastes turn casual. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Mountain lion: US mother fights off animal attacking her son
She hit the animal with her bare hands as it attacked the five-year-old at their home in California. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Watford: Son Heung-min winner maintains Spurs' 100% start
Son Heung-min marks his 200th Premier League appearance with the winning goal as Tottenham maintain their 100% start to the season against W...
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Staffordshire Covid sceptic Marcus Birks dies in hospital
Marcus Birks, 40, went on to urge other people to get the Covid vaccine after he was hospitalised. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ky...
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Westminster double murder: Man, 49, charged
Sharon Pickles and Clinton Ashmore were both fatally stabbed in north-west London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2V22zs4
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Moped rider's rude name place tour finishes in Bell End
Paul Taylor made the charity fundraising trip in memory of a friend who died of cancer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3BpGhQe
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Helander header earns Rangers victory in first Old Firm derby of season
Filip Helander's thumping header settles a pulsating Old Firm derby as a depleted Rangers inflicted Celtic's second Scottish Premier...
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A3 death: Man charged with Helen Anderson's murder
Helen Anderson's body was found in undergrowth beside a slip road on the A3 in Guildford. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zrdtGx ...
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Jab plea as NHS in Scotland faces 'perfect storm'
As positive tests in Scotland hit record highs, around two thirds of cases are in the under-40 age group. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Great Yarmouth rollercoaster return for golden wedding couple
A couple married for 50 years recreate their honeymoon memories with a rollercoaster celebration. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Wrb...
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Fudstock festival: Three injured in Barrow fairground ride incident
One female casualty is in a critical condition in hospital, with two others seriously hurt. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WzmlMe
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American couple want to return WW1 soldier's papers to his family
The soldier's documents were found by hotel owners in Wiltshire 105 years after his death. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38kiZ1J...
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Messi, Neymar and Mbappe all named in PSG squad for Reims game
Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe have all been included in Paris St-Germain's squad for their game at Reims on Sunday. from BBC ...
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NHS blood test tube shortage: Doctors 'facing difficult choices'
Doctors call for more guidance after the NHS in England and Wales stops all non-urgent blood tests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3k...
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Afghanistan: Pen Farthing and animals 'safe' after leaving Kabul
But his charity says it is a "devastating blow" that their "wonderful team" has been left behind. from BBC News - Home...
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Wife of murdered Greek ambassador jailed over his death in Brazil
Françoise de Souza Oliveira was found guilty of planning the murder with her lover, who confessed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Bk...
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Decades of hoarding made house 'a no-go area'
A woman who struggled with buying and hoarding "bargains" for 30 years explains how it began. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Saturday, August 28, 2021
Afghan refugee heading to UK gives birth at 30,000 feet
Soman Noori gives birth to baby girl Havva while flying to Birmingham, with no doctor on board. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Wxy51...
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Royal College of Nursing: Conference scrapped over sex harassment claims
The Royal College of Nursing says its annual meeting in Liverpool will be replaced by virtual events. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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French woman arrested over jewellery thefts from coffins
Police believe the woman was posing as a mourner to strip valuables from the recently deceased. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38lYNg...
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Verstappen on Belgian GP pole as Russell takes shock second
Red Bull's Max Verstappen takes pole position in a dramatic, wet qualifying at the Belgian Grand Prix with an outstanding George Russell...
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Snowdonia Hawkweed: 'One of most threatened in the world'
The plant was called "the Welsh dodo" and there were fears it was extinct until a discovery in 2002. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Scottish Greens back historic government deal
With proxy votes still to be counted, members voted by 88.5% to support an agreement that will give them ministerial roles. from BBC News ...
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Benjamin Mendy: Second man arrested in Manchester City footballer rape inquiry
A man, 40, is arrested on suspicion of rape at an address in Cheshire, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WwBApb
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Cows on the moo-ve from Swiss Alpine meadow
Some cows are carried by helicopter in a process used by farmers to move the injured ones. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Bporx3
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Arsenal without a point or goal after 10 men thrashed by Man City
Arsenal's miserable start to the new Premier League campaign continues as the Gunners are beaten 5-0 by Manchester City. from BBC News...
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England v India: Watch highlights as England take eight wickets on fourth morning to beat India in third Test
Watch highlights as England's bowlers produce a stunning performance to take eight wickets in the morning session, sealing victory on th...
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Bilsdale transmitter fire: TV Licence refund offered to worst affected
While most TV services have been restored after a transmitter fire, some will be able to claim. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38knVU...
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Sark lawnmower race: Island without cars hosts 'unique' event
Racers reach speeds of 40mph on modified lawnmowers on the Channel Island of Sark. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mDMbt9
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India v England: Craig Overton wraps up England third Test win as Mohammed Siraj caught by Jonny Bairstow
Craig Overton wraps up a stunning England victory with the eighth wicket of the morning session on day four of the third Test as Mohammed Si...
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Football Focus: Cristiano Ronaldo return a 'game changer' for Man Utd says Peter Schmeichel
Speaking to Football Focus, former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel says Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Old Trafford is a ...
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England get huge win over India to level series
England break India's resistance to surge to victory by an innings and 76 runs in the third Test at Headingley and level the series at 1...
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Major events return despite Scottish Covid surge
Health experts are urging spectators and organisers to be extra vigilant after daily cases hit a record high. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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England v India: Ollie Robinson claims fifth wicket as Ishant Sharma edges to Jos Buttler
Ollie Robinson takes his fifth wicket of India's second innings as Ishant Sharma edges to Jos Buttler on the fourth morning of the third...
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Cristiano Ronaldo: His greatest Premier League moments
BBC Sport takes a look back at some of Cristiano Ronaldo's greatest Premier League moments. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gAdKi...
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England v India: Ajinkya Rahane is caught by Jos Buttler off the bowling of James Anderson
Ajinkya Rahane edges James Anderson to Jos Buttler as India collapse on the fourth morning of the Third test against England at Headingley. ...
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UK's oldest living heart transplant patient marks 90th birthday
Ted Warner was only expected to live for eight more years after his operation in 1990. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WtEBWT
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Hurricane Ida: New Orleans braces for possible direct hit
Hurricane Ida is forecast to strike as a category 3 storm, the same as Katrina exactly 16 years ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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England v India: Cheteshwar Pujara falls lbw to Ollie Robinson
England bowler Ollie Robinson traps India's Cheteshwar Pujara lbw to make an early breakthrough on the fourth day of the third Test at H...
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Covid-19: Lifeguards withdrawn from Lincolnshire beaches after positive case
Skegness, Ingoldmells, Sutton-on-Sea and Mablethorpe beaches have no lifeguards, the RNLI says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Dpojz...
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Friday, August 27, 2021
Afghanistan: Pen Farthing through Kabul airport security with animals
The Ministry of Defence said Pen Farthing and his animals are awaiting a flight out of Afghanistan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3s...
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'Murder Hornets': Nest of 1,500 eradicated in the US
A nest of the giant, invasive insects was the first destroyed in Washington this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kvxaXx
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Covid-19: UK cases rising and Southgate abused over vaccine support
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WsQWL8
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The UK's first all-black, all-female theatre company is shaking up Shakespeare
Mawa Theatre Company is a UK first and aims to make Shakespeare's work more accessible. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ksd6Wc
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Afghanistan: British nationals killed in Kabul airport attack
Two British nationals and the child of another were among those killed, the foreign secretary says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3B...
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Man rides scooter home on Aston Expressway after night out
An intoxicated man decided to ride his scooter along the Aston Expressway after a night out. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38iMeSL
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Farms face an oversupply of pigs due to staff shortage
The UK's farmers are warning of a backlog of as many as 70,000 pigs that should have been slaughtered. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Convicted gang member bragged about wealth in music videos
Akeem Chand, 27, rapped about the money he was making through illicit activities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yneb6n
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Fulham solicitor accused of injecting blood into stores' food
The solicitor appeared in court accused of injecting blood into food at three west London stores. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3BhK...
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Bury pub landlord catches Lee Rigby collection box thief
A landlord who served with Lee Rigby chased a thief who tried to steal a donation box in his memory. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Afghanistan: Getting plane out was 'happiest moment of my life'
Former Afghan interpreter Burhan and his family are now in the UK, after begging for help to escape. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Benjamin Mendy: Manchester City footballer remanded in custody on rape charges
Defender Benjamin Mendy is charged with four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sPGUjj
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Kanye West: Kim Kardashian attends Donda event in wedding gown
It was one of several publicity stunts at the rapper's latest "listening party" for his new album. from BBC News - Home http...
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Scotland records huge increase in daily Covid cases
A total of 6,835 new cases were reported on Friday - more than 1,800 above the previous highest figure. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Gogglebox star Andrew Michael dies aged 61
He was well known for appearing on the Channel 4 series alongside his wife and two children. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gDFNhE
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Springbank whisky miniature sells for £5,600 at auction
The 5cl Springbank single malt was part of a collection of more than 400 bottles put up for sale. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mCT...
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'Now other women won't be haunted by the labour ward'
A woman who delivered her stillborn baby in a room next to expectant mothers helps make sure others do not have to. from BBC News - Home h...
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri says forward no longer plans to play for the club
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri says Cristiano Ronaldo has told the club he "no longer has any intention" to play for the It...
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Explosions reported at scene of Leamington Spa fire
Roads are closed and a huge plume of thick black smoke can be seen near Leamington Spa. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WvFXRd
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Tom Cruise's BMW stolen during Mission: Impossible filming
The BMW X7 was stolen from Church Street, Birmingham, near to the hotel where the actor was staying. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Bottas top in Belgium first practice as Raikkonen crashes in pit lane
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas heads Red Bull's Max Verstappen in first practice at the Belgian Grand Prix. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Leicester to play Napoli in Europa League - full draw details
Leicester, West Ham, Rangers and Celtic discover who they will face in the 2021-22 Europa League group stage. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Football Focus: Man Utd's Raphael Varane attracts trophies, says Paul Pogba
Manchester United's Paul Pogba says his France team-mate Raphael Varane, who has joined this summer from Real Madrid, is a top player wh...
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Thursday, August 26, 2021
Covid travel: Seven locations moved to Covid travel green list
Canada and Denmark go on the green list while Thailand and Montenegro are added to the UK red list. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y...
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Covid: Travel list changes and presenter's death due to vaccine complications
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Bf0iJj
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Benjamin Mendy: Manchester City footballer charged with rape
Defender Benjamin Mendy is charged with four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zoqBw4
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US judge reprimands Trump election fraud lawyers
A US district judge accuses Sidney Powell and others of trying to undermine faith in democracy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DuhsF...
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What are the holiday rules for travel to green, amber and red list countries?
A traffic light system is in place setting out rules for entering the UK from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3BfYorX
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Afghanistan: Charity worker Paul 'Pen' Farthing targeted in airport attack
The former Royal Marine says his vehicle was targeted by a gunman after warnings of a terror attack. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Ted Dexter: Former England and Sussex captain dies aged 86 - obituary
"Lord Ted" Dexter was an attacking batsman who captained Sussex and England - though success eluded him as chairman of selectors. ...
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Tory accounts show donor paid towards PM flat refurb bill
Conservative party accounts reveal Lord Brownlow initially covered refurb costs totally nearly £53,000. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Why 'nah he tweakin' is all over our timelines
A row on the use of blood in celebrity-endorsed products has made those three words viral. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yjdsDn
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How serious is the shortage of lorry drivers?
The industry says there's a shortage of 100,000 drivers but why is that and what is the likely impact? from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Majority of eligible people evacuated from Kabul - PM
Boris Johnson says British troops have evacuated about 15,000 people from the Afghan capital. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gzNk12 ...
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Tokyo Paralympics: Lee Pearson wins 12th gold as GB enjoy cycling and swimming success
Lee Pearson wins his 12th gold medal as Great Britain enjoy a successful day two at the Tokyo Paralympics from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Afghanistan: Plane leaving Luton to evacuate rescue animals and staff
The privately funded plane is due to collect Paul "Pen" Farthing along with staff and animals. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Stalin-era mass grave found in Ukraine
Thousands of people are thought to be buried at the site - one of the largest ever found in Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Data protection 'shake-up' takes aim at cookie pop-ups
A new head has been appointed to the UK data regulator amid a plan to drive the economy using data. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3z...
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Universal credit: When will the £20 increase stop?
The government has confirmed the £20 boost will end in the autumn. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sQbedx
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Lisa Shaw: Presenter's death due to complications of Covid vaccine
Lisa Shaw died after developing headaches shortly after being vaccinated against Covid-19. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jfKmQS
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Food firm in 'drastic' action amid driver shortage
Wholesaler Country Range says it is buying smaller vans to get round the lack of HGV drivers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38fGJUS ...
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Northern Ireland hospital waiting lists grow
The latest figures show that 348,867 people are now waiting for a first consultant appointment. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sOrrz...
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Mass brawl erupts in Armenian parliament: Third violent bout in just two days
Security personnel were called in to remove several members after violence erupted on the parliament floor. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Abba: Band teases major announcement ahead of new music
The band, who have not released new music for 39 years, reveal a new project called Abba Voyage. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kHXd...
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Taylor Wessing Prize 2021: Shortlisted photographers revealed
The three shortlisted photographers for the prestigious Taylor Wessing Prize have been revealed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XPYt...
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Custard to be reinstated in Aberdeenshire after school petition
Aberdeenshire pupils took action to reinstate their favourite puddings, described as the "best in the world". from BBC News - Ho...
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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Lee Peacock: Westminster murders suspect found with critical injuries
Police were searching for 49-year-old Lee Peacock in connection with the deaths of two people in Westminster. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Afghanistan: Taliban committed to post-deadline safe passage, US says
The US says it will hold the Taliban to a promise to let people leave Afghanistan after 31 August. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sQ...
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Afghanistan: UK's Kabul evacuation going at 'significant pace'
About 1,200 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan in the last 12 hours, the UK government says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Extinction Rebellion: Protesters block London's Oxford Circus
Campaigners have glued themselves to a giant table and formed a human chain around Oxford Circus. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mvS...
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Media watchdog Ofcom quits Stonewall diversity scheme
The media watchdog is the latest group to leave the workplace scheme, saying it must be impartial. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38a...
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Covid-19: Scotland sees record cases, as the search for pandemic's origin 'stalls'
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3B8wuOD
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British stamps banned from Chagos Islands in Indian Ocean
The decision moves Mauritius a symbolic step closer to wresting UK control of the archipelago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mvO2zY...
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Search for Covid's origins stalled, scientists say
"The window of opportunity" for crucial studies into how the Covid-19 pandemic started is closing, scientists say. from BBC News...
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Climate change: Europe's 2020 heat reached 'troubling' level
Temperatures in Europe in 2020 broke the previous high mark by a worrying margin say scientists. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sM0F...
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Covid cases in south-west England highest among young people
Public Health England says among 15-24 year olds there are 1,700 cases per 100,000 people. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jiDZwp
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Edinburgh's George IV Bridge fire: Footage shows fire carnage inside 'Harry Potter café'
The Elephant House café was close to the source of a major fire in one of Edinburgh's main thoroughfares. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Schools return fuels Covid cases in Scotland
The deputy first minister says secondary pupils should continue to wear facemasks as the latest daily case tally reaches a new record. fro...
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Tesco and Iceland bosses warn over Christmas supplies
But Tesco's chairman says don't "overdramatise" lorry driver crisis, as Iceland warns problem getting worse. from BBC Ne...
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PinkPantheress: The 'breakout' singer who's happy to be a mystery
PinkPantheress speaks to Radio 1 Newsbeat about her TikTok success and why you won't see her face on Insta. from BBC News - Home https...
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OnlyFans suspends policy change after backlash
The platform had sparked controversy when it revealed plans to ban sex workers from its platform. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jej...
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JJ Chalmers: Meeting the pilot who flew me home injured from Afghanistan
JJ Chalmers was flown to Tokyo by the same man who flew him home from Afghanistan 10 years ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gwwXl...
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Pork scratchings recalled amid salmonella outbreak
At least 12 people receive hospital treatment as snacks including Mr Porky scratchings are recalled. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Tokyo Paralympics: Sarah Storey wins 15th Paralympic gold as GB claim six medals
Britain's Sarah Storey wins her 15th Paralympic title for Britain's first gold medal at the Tokyo Games. from BBC News - Home http...
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Owner's devastation after four horses die in crash
Top eventer Nick Gauntlett's horse and three others died when a broken down horse transporter was struck by lorry near Perth. from BBC...
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Kanye West files to officially change name to Ye
It's taken three years since the rapper first announced the change. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3BbjhVb
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Police need clearer guidance on Tasers - watchdog
Black people are more likely to face a Taser, a report from the independent police watchdog finds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Dg...
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Harry Kane: Tottenham striker says he will stay at the club
England captain Harry Kane says he will be "staying at Tottenham this summer" and is "00% focused on helping the team achieve...
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Afghanistan: UK offers to help evacuate rescue animals and staff
Ben Wallace says the charity's plane will be found a slot so staff and animals can leave Afghanistan. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Claudia Lawrence: Former gravel pits searched in missing chef case
Police search an area outside York for traces of the missing chef, who disappeared in March 2009. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38ad...
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Covid-19: Scottish lockdown rules warning, and McDonald's lacking its milkshakes
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kljBKf
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Covid-19: Samantha Willis husband speaks of pain of her death
Josh Willis says he tried to arrange for his wife to hold her newly-born daughter Eviegrace. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jcSgdI
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Charlie Watts: Jazz man who became rock superstar
Charlie Watts kept his feet firmly on the ground despite the success of the Rolling Stones. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XUMjKr
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Afghanistan: Secret Kabul talks between CIA and Taliban - US media
The secret meeting came ahead of a deadline for US troops to leave Afghanistan on 31 August. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gsw1iu
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Tokyo Paralympics: 2020 Games get under way with powerful opening ceremony
The Tokyo 2020 Paralympics are officially under way after a powerful opening ceremony. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sGDr6B
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Leak video shows abuse inside Iran's notorious Evin prison
Guards are seen beating prisoners and dragging one on the floor at Iran's notorious Evin prison. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Tourists urged to stay away from Cornwall
Visit Cornwall is only asking people who have booked ahead to visit following a rise in Covid cases. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Afghanistan: Credible reports of executions by Taliban says UN
Human rights violations against Afghan women and girls have also been reported, the UN says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WfbOWu
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Covid in Scotland: Warning over restrictions as cases hit new high
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says "limited and proportionate" restrictions could be in reintroduced. from BBC News - Home http...
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Iran prisons chief apologises over leaked videos of Evin abuse
Hackers leaked videos showing detainees being beaten by guards at Tehran's notorious Evin prison. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Two-year-old dies in fire at Ingoldmells caravan park
The child's mother and three siblings escaped the blaze in Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire Police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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R. Kelly trial: Woman says singer pressured her to have abortion
The second accuser to testify against the singer says he abused her and urged her to get an abortion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Mar Menor: Tonnes of dead fish wash up on Spanish lagoon's shores
Ecologists say pollution is to blame, as officials consider declaring the Mar Menor a disaster area. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Scottish Covid inquiry to start later this year
Scotland is to hold its own public inquiry into the handling of the Covid pandemic by the end of the year. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Toxic mix of chemicals at Solent Hotel leaves 24 in hospital
Hotel guests were overcome by fumes in the spa area and some required ventilation, say firefighters. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Tokyo Paralympics: Channel 4 warns of privatisation risk to future coverage
The broadcaster says it wouldn't be able to do "anything like" as much coverage if it was privatised. from BBC News - Home h...
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Help needed to identify woman found dead in Oxfordshire lake
Police say there have been no missing person reports matching her description. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gtTS0X
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Afghan para-athlete welcomed by new team in Spain
Nilofar Bayat, Afghan wheelchair basketball women's captain, is in Bilbao after fleeing the Taliban. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Billy Connolly: Challenges of Parkinson's getting worse
The 78-year-old has retired from live performances and says that making TV programmes is getting more challenging. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Airbnb offers free accommodation for 20,000 Afghan refugees
Airbnb says it will house 20,000 Afghan refugees at no charge to help them resettle across the world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Man bailed after Katie Price assault arrest
The man, 32, was arrested on suspicion of assault, theft and coercive and controlling behaviour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AYoK...
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Migrant crossings: What happens to migrants who reach the UK?
The government wants to cut the number of migrants crossing the Channel. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3B7WwS1
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Monday, August 23, 2021
A 'different' Games but Paralympians still hope to shine in Tokyo
The opening ceremony of the Tokyo Paralympics takes place on Tuesday with the Japanese capital still facing Covid-19 challenges. from BBC ...
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UK orders 35 million more Pfizer vaccine doses
The government say it is preparing for Covid boosters to protect the most vulnerable this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y7jt5...
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Euro 2020: Wembley steward who tried to sell final passes sentenced
Yusaf Amin tried to sell security passes, uniforms and wristbands to ticketless fans for £4,500. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3B34F...
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'Toby will be a better person after Love Island'
Lewis Preston runs the finalist's social media accounts and thinks he'll cope with any negativity. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Prisoners to plug worker shortage in meat industry
Meat industry leaders tell the BBC the government is "keen" to link up businesses with inmates. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Brian Travers: UB40 saxophonist and songwriter dies at 62
The musician and songwriter was a founding member of the chart-topping reggae band. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D4feMh
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Covid returns to top 10 causes of death
Covid-19 was the ninth biggest cause of death in England in July. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sH8a3l
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'I am more nervous but I am also excited' - Cox on the challenges of going for gold in two sports
Double Paralympic gold medallist Kadeena Cox tells BBC Sport that repeating her Rio heroics in Tokyo will be tough. from BBC News - Home h...
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Man arrested as Katie Price taken to hospital
Police are called to reports of an assault in the early hours of Monday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DcAdws
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Bayern Munich footballer Davies calls Refugee Paralympic Team the 'most courageous' in world
Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies tells the Refugee Paralympic Team they are "the most courageous sports team in the world" in a...
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Storm Henri: Lightning strikes One World Trade Center
The strike was captured as Storm Henri approached the north-east of the US, bringing heavy rain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jbBl...
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The Hundred has 'single-handedly changed women's cricket' - ex-England captain Edwards
Southern Brave coach and ex-England captain Charlotte Edwards believes the Hundred has "single-handedly changed women's cricket in ...
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Levante 3-3 Real Madrid: Gareth Bale scores as Real Madrid draw with Levante in thriller
Watch highlights as Real Madrid draw with Levante in a six-goal thriller as Gareth Bale scores his first La Liga goal since 2019. from BBC...
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Anti-Taliban resistance group says it has thousands of fighters
The group says it wants to pursue peace, but if that fails it claims to have thousands of fighters ready. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Hours without food or water in Kabul airport 'hell'
An Afghan man who worked for the British army tells the BBC he and his family cannot get through the crowds. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Universal credit: Labour promises shake-up to benefit
The party says it would allow low income workers on universal credit to keep more of their take-home pay. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Simmonds and Stubbs to carry GB flag at Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony
Swimmer Ellie Simmonds and archer John Stubbs will carry the GB flag at Tuesday's Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony. from BBC News - ...
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Gogglebox star Mary Cook dies aged 92
She was known for her appearances with friend Marina Wingrove on the Channel 4 show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3857X0f
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The Last Bus: Timothy Spall film gives teen busker big break
Caitlin Agnew was just 16 when two of her songs were picked to feature on the soundtrack for The Last Bus. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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John Lydon loses court battle with ex-Sex Pistols bandmates over TV series
The band's former frontman had objected to songs being used in a new Danny Boyle-directed TV drama. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Westminster double murder: Victims named as police hunt continues
Sharon Pickles and Clinton Ashmore both died from a stab wound to the neck. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/385ogdB
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London civil servant's bus odyssey sparks Twitter storm
Jo Kibble got from London to Morecambe in a day on public buses - "a great way to see the country". from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Wood out of third Test against India with shoulder injury
England bowler Mark Wood is out of the third Test against India because of a shoulder injury. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/387JKX6 ...
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Sunday, August 22, 2021
Kamala Harris joins diplomatic charm offensive in South East Asia
The US vice-president's trip to the region falls in the shadow of a chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Newspaper headlines: PM delay plea to Biden and UK evacuation steps up
Reports Boris Johnson will ask the US to keep troops at Kabul airport for longer leads many papers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3s...
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Storm Henri makes landfall at Rhode Island
More than 120,000 homes are without power as millions of people warned to expect significant damage. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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A goal a decade in the making - Lukaku 'unplayable' on Chelsea return
Romelu Lukaku's second debut for Chelsea turns into a dream afternoon in an "unplayable" performance against Arsenal which the...
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Afghanistan: The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Kabul airport
The BBC's Lyse Doucet witnesses Afghan men, women and children fleeing the Taliban regime. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3j4EOZo...
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Arsenal 0-2 Chelsea: Romelu Lukaku scores as Blues win London derby
Romelu Lukaku scores his first ever Chelsea goal - almost a decade after his debut - as Thomas Tuchel's team deservedly beat Arsenal. ...
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Olympic boxer Ben Whittaker becomes Wolverhampton's mayor for a day
The silver medallist said in a post-bout interview in Tokyo he wanted to experience the honour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sED64...
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Ferrybridge chimney stacks demolished in controlled explosion
The controlled explosion takes place at a former coal-fired power station in West Yorkshire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3876FC5
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Afghanistan: US orders civilian jets to join evacuation
A Pentagon statement says 18 commercial aircraft will help with the evacuation effort. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Wdqa9y
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Cwmllynfell rugby player Alex Evans dies during match
Alex Evans's team says they have "lost a brother on the field and it is hurting so much". from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Greenwood goal secures point for Man Utd at Southampton
Manchester United are held to a Premier League draw at Southampton, who claim their first point of the new campaign. from BBC News - Home ...
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Women's Open: Madelene Sagstrom's tee shot is picked up by a bird on the fairway
Watch the moment a bird picks up Madelene Sagstrom's ball on the fairway after she hit her tee shot on the first hole during the Women...
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BMX World Championships: Great Britain's Bethany Shriever wins World Championship final
Watch as Great Britain's Bethany Shriever creates history by becoming the first woman to win Olympic and World Championship BMX gold in ...
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GB's Olympic BMX champion Shriever wins world title
Bethany Shriever completes an Olympic and World double as the Tokyo 2020 gold medallist wins the final of the women's BMX World Champion...
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Archive: Romelu Lukaku's best Premier League moments for Chelsea, West Brom, Everton and Manchester United
As Romelu Lukaku prepares to make his second Chelsea debut, BBC Sport takes a look back at his best Premier League moments. from BBC News ...
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Covid: New Zealand pandemic strategy in doubt amid Delta spread
The highly infectious Delta variant "does change the game", the Covid response minister says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Afghanistan: Woman gives birth on US evacuation plane
The woman went into labour en route to Ramstein Air Base in Germany and gave birth on the plane. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ycwR...
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Man arrested over Birmingham Gay Village attack
Two men needed hospital treatment after the attack which began with abuse from inside a car. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mkSbXp
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The Hundred: Has the new tournament been a success?
After a month of cricket, the inaugural season of The Hundred is over. BBC Sport looks at whether the new tournament has been a success. f...
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Afghanistan: Where will refugees go after Taliban takeover?
Thousands of people are scrambling to flee Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Everly Brothers: US rock 'n' roll star Don Everly dies aged 84
Don Everly and his brother, Phil, had hits including Bye Bye Love and All I Have to Do Is Dream. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3B3v8...
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Afghanistan: British evacuation improving, says armed forces minister
More than 1,700 people have been airlifted out of Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, says James Heappey. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Five hurt in crash involving cars and pedestrians in Lincoln
Police say the casualties were taken to hospital with "serious to critical" injuries. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y26DG...
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Saturday, August 21, 2021
Tabletop gaming: The therapy of fighting with miniature dragons
The popularity of gaming during the pandemic helped with mental health and family life, say fans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3k8K...
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Sent to Halifax: One town's asylum story
What life is like for asylum seekers in a Yorkshire town - and what locals think about accepting more. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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OnlyFans: How it handles illegal sex videos - BBC investigation
Announcement came as leaked documents revealed Only Fans had some “tolerance” for accounts that posted illegal content. from BBC News - Ho...
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Hurricane Grace kills eight as it rips through eastern Mexico
The powerful storm brings torrential rain and high winds, causing power cuts and flooding. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3j4AFEL
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Newspaper headlines: Blair's attack on US exit, and UN aid warning
Former UK prime minister Tony Blair's comments on Afghanistan make many of Sunday's front pages. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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The Hundred final - Southern Brave beat Birmingham Phoenix to win men's title
Watch as Southern Brave are crowned the first men's Hundred champions after beating Birmingham Phoenix by 32 runs in an action-packed Lo...
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The Hundred: Southern Brave beat Birmingham Phoenix to win men's title
Southern Brave are crowned the first men's Hundred champions after beating Birmingham Phoenix by 32 runs in an action-packed Lord's ...
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Afghanistan: US tells citizens to avoid Kabul airport
The warning comes amid continued chaos outside the airport, with reports of a deadly crush. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y4RMdZ
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The Hundred Final - Southern Brave v Oval Invincibles: Oval Invincibles thrash Southern Brave to win first women's Hundred title
Watch as Oval Invincibles storm to an emphatic 48-run victory over favourites Southern Brave to become the first women's Hundred champio...
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Women's Open 2021: Scottish amateur Louise Duncan challenges at Carnoustie
Scottish amateur Louise Duncan enthrals the Carnoustie crowd with a four-under 68 which moves her into contention on day three of the Women...
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Inspired Invincibles crush Brave to win women's Hundred
Oval Invincibles storm to an emphatic 48-run victory over favourites Southern Brave to become the first women's Hundred champions on a h...
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The Hundred Final - Southern Brave v Oval Invincibles: Marizanne Kapp dismisses Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley & Gaby Lewis in just six deliveries
Watch as Oval Invincibles' Marizanne Kapp dismisses Southern Brave's Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley & Gaby Lewis all for ducks in j...
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Women's Open: Scottish amateur Louise Duncan converts a long putt for birdie
Scottish amateur Louise Duncan converts a long putt for birdie on the 15th as she continues her impressive performance at the Women's Op...
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Banksy: Rusty old boat a 'godsend' destined for museum
The small metal "boat" under a painting of three children could become a museum piece. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Wgb4...
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Grealish scores on home debut as Man City rout Norwich
Manchester City's £100m man Jack Grealish scores on his home debut as the reigning Premier League champions thrash Norwich. from BBC N...
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'It's like going 10 to 15 years backwards' - Klopp wants refereeing rethink after win over Burnley
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said "it's like we're going 10 to 15 years backwards" as he called on the Premier League to...
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Afghanistan: Ex-marine in talks with UK over staff exit from Kabul
Pen Farthing, who runs an animal charity, warns the crisis in Afghanistan "is getting out of control". from BBC News - Home http...
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Hillsborough: Minute's applause for 97th victim
Liverpool fans chanted "Justice for the 97" after the death of Andrew Devine who was hurt in the 1989 crush. from BBC News - Hom...
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Liverpool continue winning start
Goals from Diogo Jota and Sadio Mane ensure Liverpool make it two Premier League wins from two with victory over Burnley at a packed Anfield...
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Nigeria's royal wedding: Private jets, glitz and glamour
President Buhari's son marries the daughter of a religious leader in one of Nigeria's events of the year. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Only Fools and Horses garage door sold to TV fan
The garage door was sold to a TV memorabilia fan who hopes to get it displayed in a museum. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3j46GNe
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Celtic sign Croatia defender Josip Juranovic from Legia Warsaw
Celtic sign Croatia international full-back Josip Juranovic from Polish champions Legia Warsaw for an undisclosed fee. from BBC News - Hom...
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Covid: Australian police clash with anti-lockdown protesters
Hundreds of people are arrested after rallies against lockdown measures in Melbourne and Sydney. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y3HT...
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Friday, August 20, 2021
'They will kill me': Desperate Afghans seek way out after Taliban takeover
Many Afghans are desperate to escape after the Taliban takeover. Some fear there is no way out. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ghlcz...
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Joe Biden to Americans in Afghanistan: 'We will get you home'
Mr Biden has come under intense criticism amid the chaotic withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Covid cases: This summer compared with last
Case numbers are 30 times higher than at the same point last year - where might we be heading next? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3z...
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Syrian family in Cardigan advise Afghan refugees about Wales
The Alchikhs made Cardigan their home after spending three years in a Lebanese refugee camp. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mo5LcC
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Afghanistan: Boris Johnson says he has full confidence in Dominic Raab
The UK foreign secretary is facing calls to quit over his handling of evacuations. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3j2gLdy
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Covid: Antibody therapy wins approval and NI sees cases surge
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CWEL9Y
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Army supporting ambulance services in England
High demand and staffing shortages have meant the Army has been called in to help look after patients. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Peterborough mum back at home with baby born before Covid coma
Hajrah Aslam described being back at home with her baby as a "dream come true". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2UA1K9v
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Covid-19: NI records highest number of cases in a single day
Another 2,397 cases are reported, as doctors warn hospital staff are struggling to meet demand. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y5O3g...
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Plymouth shooting: Jake Davison given gun licence for sporting purposes
Jake Davison was issued his firearms licence for clay pigeon shooting, police chief reveals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Wbvh9Q
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Alexei Navalny: UK sanctions for seven Russians over poisoning
The staunch critic of President Vladimir Putin almost died in a nerve agent attack last year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3giwbZF ...
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I wouldn't change anything for the world - Simone Biles
Four-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles "wouldn't change anything for the world" because she "gave an outlet for at...
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The Worst Witch author Jill Murphy dies
The children's writer and illustrator also published picture books like the Large family series. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Afghan boy death: MPs call for urgent investigation after hotel fall
A group of MPs backs calls for the government to review the safety of accommodation for Afghan refugees. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Spain migrants: Sole survivor rescued in dinghy in Atlantic
The woman, who was spotted clinging to an upturned boat, says at least 52 other people died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2UxdtFN
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Red phone box stolen from Cheshire garden in broad daylight
Three men used a digger to steal the phone box, belonging to Chelford Parish Council, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y54...
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Father and son from Poole cross Channel on electric boards
Rob and Morgan rode their electric hydrofoil boards non-stop from France to England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mdSpQe
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Dominic Raab defends lack of Afghan interpreter call
The UK foreign secretary is facing calls to quit over his handling of evacuations. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37YBqZJ
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Streatham terror attack: Opportunity missed to stop Sudesh Amman
There were opportunities to stop Sudesh Amman stabbing two people in south London, an inquest finds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Covid-antibody therapy approved in UK
Antibody therapy - given to former US President Donald Trump - can now be used in the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3giNz08
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Sky Broadband outage hits banking websites
Customers of Halifax, Santander, HSBC and TSB have all complained of problems accessing online services. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Lockdown screen time sees rise in short-sightedness among children
Optometrists are diagnosing higher numbers of children with short-sightedness since the start of the pandemic. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Sonny Chiba: Japan's martial arts star and Kill Bill actor dies of Covid at 82
The actor and martial arts legend played a swordsmith in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill films. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3z56...
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Thursday, August 19, 2021
Covid: Javid confident on jab boosters, and Nicole Kidman criticised in Hong Kong
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AXdd2o
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Afghanistan: Calls to UK veterans mental health helpline double
Charity Combat Stress says calls to its helpline have doubled since the Taliban took control of Kabul. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Covid: UK vaccine booster scheme likely to start in September - Sajid Javid
The proposed rollout of third doses is likely to start in September, the health secretary says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3j2y1i...
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Gurkha group ends Downing Street hunger strike after talks agreed
The group had refused food for 13 days to call for parity with other British Army veterans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kbx72O
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Washington DC: Active bomb threat near US Capitol
US Capitol Police are negotiating with the driver of a suspicious vehicle on Capitol Hill. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37XpTtM
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Stuart Lubbock: Suspect in murder case released without charge
Stuart Lubbock was found unconscious at Michael Barrymore's house in 2001 and later died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ux1Gax ...
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Ex-MP Jared O'Mara charged with seven counts of fraud
Jared O'Mara faces seven charges in relation to allegedly fraudulent expenses claims. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sDCuvF
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Nature: Rattlesnakes' sound 'trick' fools human ears
Rattlesnakes have evolved a clever method of convincing humans that danger is closer than you think. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Afghanistan: Who originally supported Trump's deal with the Taliban?
UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace now calls it a "rotten" deal but supported it at the time. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Nicole Kidman reportedly enters Hong Kong quarantine-free
Hong Kong media say the Australian star was seen out and about in the city two days after arriving. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3s...
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HMP Low Newton guard demanded sexual favours from inmates
David Whitfield is convicted of misconduct over the illicit activity with 12 women over five years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3s...
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NHS Covid app 'pings' fall after changes
The data covers the first full week since changes to the app were made to mean it notifies fewer contacts. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Chip shortage: Toyota to cut global production by 40%
The world's biggest carmaker will cut output in September, while VW warns it may have to make further cuts. from BBC News - Home https...
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Covid-19: Schools can continue to teach some in class bubbles
It is despite the executive deciding earlier in August that schools no longer had to use bubbles. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3z24...
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Denis Law: Man Utd and Scotland legend diagnosed with dementia
Scotland legend and former Manchester United forward Denis Law is diagnosed with dementia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37SQl7U
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Lizzo: Facebook and Instagram remove abusive comments from singer's accounts
The US singer spoke earlier this week about receiving "hurtful" attacks on social media. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2W9...
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Boy, 5, was Sheffield hotel window fall victim
The boy's death at a hotel in the city centre is not being treated as suspicious, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y2p...
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Changing Rooms: Makeover TV show is back - what did critics think?
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and his leather trousers usher the home makeover show back after 17 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AW...
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Cambridgeshire: Train driver injured in level crossing collision
The freight train's driver suffered minor injuries as it collided with a tractor, Network Rail says. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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NHS Wales: Waiting times hit record levels
Waiting lists have grown again to hit record levels while A&E units report their worst waiting times. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Plymouth shooting: Victims died from gunshot wounds
The five victims, including a three-year-old girl, died in a mass shooting in Plymouth. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y0SYPm
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Eileen Barrott murder: Husband detained in Scotland
Police have been searching for 54-year-old Mark Barrott since Mrs Barrott's death on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3k5dp...
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Haiti earthquake: The forgotten villages cut off from help
The tremor razed their homes, but these survivors could still die for a lack of basic supplies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CZwHW...
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Covid: Israel's Covid pass extends to over-3s and small rise in UK cases
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xSAi4s
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Afghanistan: 'I feel lucky to leave but we must not forget those left behind'
The UK government says 306 UK nationals and 2,052 Afghans have been flown out of the country so far. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Israel extends Covid restrictions to three-year-olds as cases surge
Young children must show proof of a negative test to enter many indoor spaces, as infections surge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3x...
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Geronimo the alpaca: High Court bid to save animal refused
A last-ditch attempt to halt the animal's destruction is refused at the High Court in London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mbh...
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Covid: Most Conservative MPs ditch masks as Commons returns
Mask wearing appears to divide along party lines, during a packed debate on Afghanistan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3k20NQ9
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The White Lotus: HBO comedy-drama attracts rave reviews from critics
The HBO comedy-drama, which began in the UK on Monday, has received several five-star reviews. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sAH79W...
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England recall Malan, drop Sibley & Crawley for third India Test
Yorkshire batsman Dawid Malan recalled to the England squad for the third Test against India, with Dom Sibley and Zak Crawley both dropped f...
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R Kelly trial set to begin in New York
The singer is accused of racketeering, sexual abuse and bribery; charges which he has denied. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2W4dDFw ...
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Bridgend: Mother charged with murder of son, 2
Reid Steele died in hospital after being found in a critical condition at a house in Bridgend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3z19K2h...
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Brandon Flowers on new Killers album Pressure Machine, inspired by Utah hometown
The Killers frontman speaks about their new album, Pressure Machine, inspired by his rural hometown. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Afghanistan crisis: Chaos as Europeans scramble to evacuate Kabul
Several countries rush to fly people out, as the Dutch government is criticised for reacting slowly. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Austin Mitchell: Former Great Grimsby MP dies aged 86
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer leads tributes, saying Mr Mitchell served "with remarkable commitment". from BBC News - Home http...
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Surlingham pub car park 'rifle' threat arrest caught on film
Bodycam footage shows the response of armed police to reports of a man making threats with a rifle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3C...
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Pacos de Ferreira v Tottenham Hotspur: Harry Kane to miss Europa Conference League tie
Harry Kane will not play for Tottenham in Thursday's Europa Conference League play-off first leg against Pacos de Ferreira. from BBC N...
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Twitter tests 'misleading' post report button for first time
Many large social media firms have been accused of not doing enough to fight the spread of disinformation. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Nando's hopes to fully reopen from Saturday after supply shortage
The chain had to shut about 50 restaurants due to food shortages thought to include its signature peri-peri chicken. from BBC News - Home ...
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The Hundred: Pick your men's team of the tournament
As the inaugural Hundred draws to a close, pick your men's team of the tournament. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XBPpTw
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Sean Lock: Comedian and 8 Out of 10 Cats captain dies aged 58
The comedy panel show favourite was best known as a team captain on the series 8 Out of 10 Cats. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kapc...
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US lab stands on threshold of key nuclear fusion goal
A US science institute is on the verge of achieving a longstanding goal in nuclear fusion research. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2X...
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Covid in Scotland: Exams planned to go ahead as normal next year
The Scottish government confirms exams will go ahead in spring 2022 as long as it is safe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xZKCrr
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Northern English regions drive house price growth
Wales also records rapid rises as the UK sees property prices go up at the fastest rate for 17 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Scottish public spending deficit doubles to £36bn
Spending on public services rose to almost £100bn as revenue fell due to the Covid pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3iTE8pO
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Afghan core mission has been a success, says Boris Johnson
But Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer accuses the PM of "staggering complacency", as MPs debate the crisis. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Taliban: 'We will not allow the soil of Afghanistan to be used against anyone'
The Taliban have held their first news conference since taking control of Afghanistan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mfcXaX
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Inside a Kabul hotel - Taliban guards, no women
The BBC's Malik Mudassir says Taliban fighters are now providing security at his hotel in central Kabul. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Tearful Afghan reporter asks Nato for help
Lailuma Sadid, a journalist with Brussels Morning Newspaper, became emotional when asking the Nato Secretary-General about the Taliban in Af...
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Covid: Second jab approved for 12 to 17s and summer schools make up for lost time
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gcvRLP
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France wildfire: Thousands evacuated as blaze rages near Riviera
Firefighters clear campsites in the Var region as some 5,000 hectares are destroyed by fire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xObHha
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Kite Runner author: 'Sliver of hope' for Afghanistan
This is a different country to the one the Taliban left, I hope they adapt to it, the author says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2W3...
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Israel battles huge wildfire near Jerusalem
The blaze has destroyed some 2,000 hectares (5,000 acres) of forest over the past three days. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xT6nJA ...
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UK student who travelled to Afghanistan for holiday evacuated
Miles Routledge, from Birmingham, claims he visited Kabul because he enjoys "extreme tourism". from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Lily Cole: Model apologises for posing in a burka on Instagram
The model and activist posted a picture of herself in a burka as a way to "embrace diversity". from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Ex-marine: I'm not leaving Kabul without my animal rescue staff
Founder of an animal sanctuary Pen Farthing urges ministers to get 71 people to safety in the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sx5...
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Eileen Barrott murder: NHS tribute to nurse as manhunt continues
Hospital bosses pay tribute to Eileen Barrott as police continue to search for her husband. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3m5W4iZ
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Mastercard to end magnetic strip on cards
The company sets an expiry date of 2033 for the decades-old technology. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37QjvV8
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Afghanistan crisis: How America watched as Taliban 'won' the war
US military veterans and Afghan Americans reflect on a dramatic day - and the two-decade conflict. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3iT...
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Ice cream van firm banned from Lowestoft street over noise complaint
Lamarti's vans are forbidden from entering one street after complaints about noise. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sqQlFm
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Afghanistan: UK's Kabul evacuation operating at full pace - commander
The changing political situation means "we can't afford to pause and wait", Vice Adm Sir Ben Key says. from BBC News - Home ...
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Sudoku: Maki Kaji, puzzle enthusiast, dies aged 69
The Japanese puzzle enthusiast helped popularise the number game, leading to its global success. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37QI4...
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Striking image captures Afghan exodus
An image appears to show hundreds of Afghans packed on a US military plane as they flee the Taliban. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Afghanistan: Female presenters back on Tolo News after Taliban takeover
Women had been noticeably absent from major news outlets after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Covid: Queen remains at Balmoral as staff member tests positive
The Queen, who is 95 and vaccinated, will remain at her private retreat in Scotland as planned. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37QCCy...
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Urgent call for Covid-safe ventilation in schools
Education unions make an urgent call for school-ventilation measures to limit Covid and "long Covid". from BBC News - Home https...
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James Markham killing: Boy, 14, in court on Chingford murder charge
A 14-year-old boy appears at the Old Bailey over the alleged murder of James Markham. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D4BANI
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Biden's speech on Afghanistan fact-checked
How consistent was President Biden's speech with his previous statements on Afghanistan? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37N583Q
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Ardingly College: Six children and parent hit by Tesla
An eight-year-old boy is flown to hospital after several children are hit by a Tesla at a school. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Unx...
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Monday, August 16, 2021
Polish law on property stolen by Nazis angers Israel
A new law will make it harder for people to recover property lost in World War Two. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xRAS2m
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'Sexist' email was slap in the face, says former police officers
A former Police Scotland firearms officer tells an employment tribunal she wants "accountability for went wrong". from BBC News ...
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UK military commander: 'We've betrayed' Afghans who helped British troops'
Major General Charlie Herbert, a military commander from the UK’s campaign in Afghanistan, has accused the government of betraying Afghans w...
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Suez Canal: T. rex stuck on Ever Given arrives at golf course
The dinosaur model is finally installed at golf course after months on board the Ever Given. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AJN9ry
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Noel Gallagher: Photographer captures Oasis star's years on tour
Sharon Latham travelled the world with Noel Gallagher after she joked about photographing his band. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37...
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Man swept to his death by 'rogue wave' at Tubby's Head
An inquest concludes that Tyler Westlake, who was swept off rocks while fishing, died accidentally. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3C...
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Parcel delivery texts now the most common con-trick
Text messages asking for a fee to deliver a package are responsible for most "smishing" fraud. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Mark Chilman jailed for murdering ex's new partner and setting body on fire
Mark Chilman set his victim's car on fire in a bid to make it look like suicide, the court hears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Twitter's new design to get fix after headache complaints
Unveiled last week, the redesign involved high-contrast colours and a custom-designed font, Chirp. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CP...
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Murder police in hunt for victim's husband
Eileen Barrott died at the scene in Whinmoor on Sunday evening and police wish to trace her husband. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Tom Daley on his Olympic knitting obsession
The diver also opens up about what he's learnt as a parent and inspiring LGBT young people. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3skvhA...
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Afghanistan: Life in Kabul after the Taliban victory
BBC video journalist Malik Mudassir speaks about life in the city after its capture by the Taliban. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3j...
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How the Taliban stormed across Afghanistan in ten days
The Taliban took their first city on 6 Aug and arrived in Kabul just over a week later. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g7b1xz
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Hollywood-style sign in Wrexham is a whodunnit
The sign was erected on the slag heap at Bersham Bank colliery tip over the weekend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37OSJfY
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UK's rude place names to be toured by man on moped
Paul Taylor will visit towns such as Shitterton and Cockpole Green on the 1,800-mile charity tour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CQ...
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Men hurt in homophobic attack at Birmingham's Gay Village
One of them is knocked unconscious in the assault which began with abuse from a car, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xPMp...
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Lebanon deadly petrol tank blast sparks protest at PM-designate's home
Protesters attack the PM-designate's home after 27 people are killed while queueing for fuel. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VXI...
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Tokyo Paralympics: Spectators will not be allowed at the Games
Spectators will not be allowed at Paralympic Games events in Tokyo, organisers confirm. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ALd5D3
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Afghanistan: 'Women won't be silenced by the Taliban'
Teacher and human rights activist Pashtana Durrani questions what the Taliban are saying on women's rights. from BBC News - Home https...
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Afghanistan conflict: The Air India flight out on a fateful Sunday
Air India's only flight to Kabul on Sunday circled for 90 minutes over the Afghan capital before landing. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Don't abandon Afghans who helped UK, Labour warns government
The party calls for safe asylum routes for interpreters and others who worked with British forces. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Xq...
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UK defence giant Ultra agrees to £2.6bn Cobham takeover
The deal to buy the major supplier to the Royal Navy is being monitored by the UK government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AHMdUD ...
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Pingdemic: 'We got close to complete shutdown'
Businesses say self-isolation rule changes will have a "massive impact" on reducing staff shortages. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Sunday, August 15, 2021
Why is Israel demolishing homes in East Jerusalem?
Israel says the homes were built without planning permission and it is to try to keep East Jerusalem in order. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Plymouth shootings: Police asked to review gun licence process
Police in England and Wales to assess legitimacy of existing gun licences as a matter of urgency. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3iOk...
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The papers: 'The West flees' as 'Taliban rule returns'
The Taliban seizing Afghanistan's capital, as the country's government collapses, dominates the front pages. from BBC News - Home ...
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Tokyo 2020: Team GB given star-studded homecoming
Athletes attended a concert at London's SSE Arena, Wembley, to mark their return from Tokyo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D0x2...
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Afghanistan conflict: As Kabul falls, Biden backlash grows
Soldiers, statesmen and Afghan-Americans criticise the president - but how will the public react? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yKp...
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Canada election: Trudeau calls snap summer campaign
As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau goes to the polls two years early, here's what you need to know. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Woman seriously injured by her dog in attack
She was injured when her American bulldog turned on a child then attacked her as she intervened. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37Kz6...
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Will Taliban take country back to past, asks John Simpson
What sort of nation will Afghanistan be after 2021, asks the BBC's world affairs editor John Simpson. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Taliban move into Kabul as Afghan government collapses
The militants are close to taking total control now that US-led forces have all but withdrawn. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jYhPyl...
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Haiti earthquake: Rescuers search for survivors as death toll climbs to 700
More than 700 people are known to have died after a powerful earthquake hit the nation on Saturday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3C...
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Afghanistan: People flee Kabul as Taliban overrun cities
Roads out of the Afghan capital have been choked with traffic as people try to escape a Taliban takeover. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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No one wants Afghanistan to become 'breeding ground for terror' - PM
No one wants Afghanistan to become a "breeding ground for terror", Prime Minister Boris Johnson says. from BBC News - Home https...
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Cornwall rescue: Cat's meows alert rescuers to stricken owner
Piran the cat leads rescuers to its 83-year-old owner, who had fallen down a 70ft (21m) ravine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CShnK...
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Formula E: Nyck de Vries wins drivers' championship as other contenders crash
Mercedes-EQ's Nyck de Vries wins the Formula E drivers' championship after three other contenders crashed out in the early stages of...
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Tottenham v Manchester City: Harry Kane left out of Spurs squad for season opener
Tottenham striker Harry Kane is not in the squad to face Manchester City in the London side's season opener. from BBC News - Home http...
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A refugee puppet and meteor shower - stories you may have missed
We also travel back to the Ice Age and to Sao Paulo's tallest building in this week's round-up. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Newcastle 2-4 West Ham: Hammers stage fightback to win thriller
West Ham twice come from behind to get their Premier League campaign off to the ideal start by beating Newcastle in an entertaining match at...
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Taliban spokesman tells BBC they are 'awaiting a peaceful transfer of power'
The BBC's Yalda Hakim was contacted by a spokesperson for the Taliban, Suhail Shaheen, live on air. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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'It's not just boys who can do it'
Girls take part in a summer scheme introducing them to careers traditionally viewed as jobs for men. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Bayern Munich and Germany legend Muller dies aged 75
Bayern Munich and Germany legend Gerd Muller dies at the age of 75. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CNaOJn
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Afghan conflict: Taliban enter outskirts of the capital Kabul
Negotiations are reportedly taking place for a peaceful transition of power as people flee the city. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Afghanistan: UK has abandoned Afghan people, says senior MP
Tory MP Tom Tugendhat says the troop withdrawal is the biggest foreign policy disaster since Suez. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AM...
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Esther Dingley: Hiker's partner thanks 'hero' searchers
Daniel Colegate pays tribute to French and Spanish teams who looked for his partner Esther Dingley. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3C...
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Saturday, August 14, 2021
Afghan conflict: Taliban near Kabul and attack northern stronghold
Afghanistan's president addresses the nation as the militants seize more territory. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g5gG77
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Manchester United v Leeds: Six arrests made
Social media footage showed chairs and a bin thrown in a fight in Manchester city centre. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xXeMf7
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Windermere diver retrieves lost prosthetic leg from lake
Angus Hosking finds Josephine Bridges' leg after responding to a social media plea for help. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yPP1...
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Drone spots suspected burglars on Mansfield bank roof
Police found no sign of any intruders until they deployed a thermal imaging drone. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jRPJ85
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Boy takes on 150-mile walk from Rugby to visit grandparents
Fundraising Arthur Mortimer says he is looking forward to his nan's cakes after lockdown kept them apart. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Haiti: Many deaths feared after major 7.2-magnitude earthquake
A 7.2-magnitude quake hits the Caribbean nation, which is still recovering from the devastation of 2010. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Turkey floods: Death toll near Black Sea rises to at least 40
Flash floods in northern Turkey are the country's second natural disaster this month. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37CihNh
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James Markham killing: Chingford father was partner's 'world'
The partner of James Markham has remembered him as "her world" following his stabbing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xJWZ...
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Covid: Carrie Johnson urges pregnant women to get vaccinated
The PM's wife, who is expecting a baby, says she is "feeling great" after having her second vaccine. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Humpback whale spotted off Pembrokeshire coast
Tour guide Ffion Rees says it is the first time she had seen the species in UK waters in 27 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ug...
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Australia: New South Wales 'in worst ever Covid situation'
While case numbers are relatively low, the Australian state's premier has warned of a Covid surge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Rwandan president lashes out at Arsenal defeat
Paul Kagame, a committed Gunners fan, lashes out on Twitter at the club his government sponsors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3m3YP...
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Sarah Rainsford on Russia: 'I've been told I can't come back - ever'
The BBC's Sarah Rainsford, who is being expelled from Russia, speaks about the country she loves. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Nicola Sturgeon's sister Gillian arrested over Ayrshire incident
Nicola Sturgeon's sister Gillian was arrested along with a man over an alleged domestic incident in North Ayrshire. from BBC News - Ho...
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Marines to check sea depths after recruit drowned
A 20-year-old recruit died after disembarking into deep water at Tregantle in Cornwall. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CKxhqx
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Man Utd complete signing of Varane from Real Madrid
Manchester United complete the signing of France centre-back Raphael Varane from Real Madrid on a four-year-deal. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Channel migrant crossings reach record high as man dies
The UK deals with 592 people crossing the Channel on the day a migrant makes a fatal leap into the sea. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Will I ever be able to fly without feeling guilty again?
More efficient planes and sustainable fuels could lower air travel's impact, but not for a while. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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M6 delays: Man seriously injured in four-vehicle crash
There were long delays after the crash involving two HGVs, a van and a Mercedes in Cheshire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yRw1Q4
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Newcastle tyre-flipping world records attempted
The organisers plan teams and individual attempts using large car and tractor tyres. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2UgajpQ
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Myanmar: The woman who jumped to her death while fleeing police
Wai Wai Myint was among five people who jumped out of a building while fleeing a police raid in Myanmar. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Lawro's Premier League opening-weekend predictions v singer Louisa Roach
Mark Lawrenson takes on singer and Everton fan Louisa Roach aka She Drew the Gun to make predictions for the opening weekend of the Premier ...
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New Zealand inflict bruising defeat on Australia to claim Bledisloe Cup
New Zealand make a dominant start to the Rugby Championship, inflicting a bruising 57-22 defeat on Australia at Eden Park to claim the Bledi...
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Friday, August 13, 2021
Afghan war: Kabul's young women plead for help as Taliban advance
They feel abandoned by the democratic world they thought they were part of, writes Yalda Hakim. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jLFZf...
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It would be 'tragic' if GB relay team lose silver medals, says British Olympic chief
It is "tragic" that CJ Ujah's relay team-mates could lose their silver medals as a result of the sprinter's anti‑doping ru...
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Kadian Nelson: Man who raped girl on her way to school jailed
Kadian Nelson was chased away during the attack after a 10-year-old girl saw him snatch his victim. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3i...
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Esther Dingley: Hiker's Pyrenees death an accident, police say
Sources say it is unclear what caused her to fall but her boots may have been inadequate for ice. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37F4...
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Arsenal's Willock completes Newcastle move
Newcastle have completed the signing of Arsenal midfielder Joe Willock on a six-year deal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fYjZwO
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Afghanistan: Boris Johnson calls emergency meeting to discuss situation
It follows criticism from Labour that the government has been "in hiding" over the situation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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West Mercia Police officer and child found dead in Kidderminster
The deaths in Worcestershire are being treated as unexplained, West Mercia Police says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37EYmNz
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Covid: Record your cough to help improve detection, says government
The government wants people to send in samples of themselves breathing, coughing and reading aloud. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3s...
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Johnny Depp: San Sebastian Film Festival defends honorary award
The San Sebastian Film Festival reacts to claims that it is disrespecting domestic abuse survivors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y...
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Rodriguez one of five Everton players isolating over Covid-19
James Rodriguez is one of five Everton players who are isolating because of coronavirus issues. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jUdJH...
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England v India: James Anderson claims five-wicket haul in the second Test against India
Watch as England's James Anderson claims a five-wicket haul against India in the second Test at Lord's. from BBC News - Home https...
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Strictly Come Dancing: Olympic champion Adam Peaty joins 2021 line-up
Swimmer Adam Peaty aims to add Strictly's glitterball trophy to the two gold medals he won in Tokyo. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Covid vaccine fraudster who targeted 92-year-old woman jailed
David Chambers tricked his 92-year-old victim into paying £140 for a fake coronavirus vaccine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sbRqB3...
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Adam Peaty: I'm going to be very uncomfortable on Strictly
The Olympic champion is the latest to be announced for the show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AEoLHF
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'Hip hip hooray, it's the Burryman's Day'
The quirky parade features a man walking through South Queensferry covered from head to ankles in burrs. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Messi, Grealish, Lukaku, Sancho: Has Covid created a 'European Super League' of big spenders?
After a transfer window of big-money moves involving the wealthiest clubs, BBC Sport asks: Has the pandemic widened the financial gap betwee...
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Daniela Espirito Santo reported partner to police seven times before death
Daniela Espirito Santo, from Grantham, was not failed by police, a watchdog says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g0dJot
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First batch of student's washing machines shipped to Iraq
Inspired by a salad spinner, Navjot Sawhney invented the hand-cranked washer four years ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g1fly3
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Car in near-miss with train on Cumbria level crossing
CCTV footage shows the car driving across the barrierless crossing in front of the Northern train. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g0...
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Plymouth shooting: Who can own a firearm or shotgun in the UK?
A shooting in Plymouth which left six people dead has put the focus on who can own a gun in the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3x...
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Shooting 'a truly shocking event' say police
Devon and Cornwall Police Chief Constable Shaun Sawyer explains how reports of the shootings came in. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Tony Bennett: Legendary singer retires from stage aged 95
The veteran crooner ends a seven-decade career after a final performance with Lady Gaga last week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jS...
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Van Dijk extends Liverpool contract to 2025
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk extends his contract with the club until 2025. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fZxOeA
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Thursday, August 12, 2021
UK inhaler firm Vectura backs £1bn bid by Marlboro-maker
The bid by the maker of Marlboro cigarettes trumps a rival offer by US private equity firm Carlyle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y...
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GCSE students praised for 'resilience, commitment and dedication'
Students have recieved their GCSE results after coronavirus cancelled exams for a second year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jNFgdU...
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CJ Ujah: British Olympic silver medallist suspended after positive test for banned substance
British sprinter CJ Ujah is suspended from competition after a positive test for a banned substance. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Covid-19: Record GCSE results and economy rebounds as restrictions ease
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37zowkS
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Streatham attack: Sudesh Amman's victim feared he would bleed to death
The victim heard the phrase "he's not going to make it" after being stabbed by Sudesh Amman. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Tokyo Olympic gold medal replaced after first got bitten
The mayor of softball athlete Miu Goto's hometown prompted outrage after chomping on her medal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3j...
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Nick Grimshaw on leaving Radio 1: 'I've interviewed everyone, twice'
The legendary presenter reflects on leaving BBC Radio 1 after 14 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ABfGzp
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Actress Una Stubbs dies aged 84
She was known for her roles in shows like Worzel Gummidge, Till Death Us Do Part and Sherlock. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xAJH0s...
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Rapper Nines admits plot to import cannabis
The chart-topping musician and another man have been remanded in custody ahead of sentencing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xGX9Qj ...
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Half a million EU citizens await decision over right to stay in UK
More than half a million EU citizens who have applied for settled status in the UK await a decision. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Olympic Gadirova twins 'thrilled' at school grades
The 16-year-old Olympic medallists plan to stay on to study sport and management while competing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3saN...
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Covid: Germany fears thousands got saline, not vaccine from nurse
More than 8,000 mostly elderly people are urged to get vaccinated again as a nurse is questioned. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ACX...
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Berlin embassy arrest: A case of old-school spying?
Why nothing in the case of the arrest of a man at the British Embassy in Berlin should surprise us. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2X...
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GCSE results 2021: Exams triumph for boy who spent year in hospital
Jason Ledford hopes to become a nurse after undergoing treatment for a brain tumour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37CsQQc
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Jeffrey Epstein: Met Police to review decision not to investigate
The Met previously concluded it was "not the appropriate authority" to investigate Jeffrey Epstein. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Uyghur Muslims in London campaign for relatives in China
Eighteen-year-old Uyghur Muslim Dilnaz and her father are trying to find relatives living in China. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3C...
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Why is so little sequencing of PCR tests being done?
The government says sequencing of positive PCR tests for travellers is important. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fWPQhu
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UK police involved for months in embassy spy case - Met boss
A man working for the British Embassy was arrested near Berlin accused of spying for Russia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3iEQuBQ
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Wildfires rage in Algeria as heatwave hits North Africa
The blazes in the mountainous Kabylie region are some of the worst in the country's history. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fYMt...
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Tributes to dad stabbed after confronting youths
James Markham, 45, was killed after confronting a group of youths outside his home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2U98Ste
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NHS waiting list in England hits record 5.45 million
Hospitals are working through the backlog - but some patients are waiting more than two years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37ynrtD...
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Bomb threat arrest at Northampton police station caught on film
A man is seen being tackled to the ground by officers after claiming he had a bomb in a bag. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2UfdUEK
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Tui's European bookings jump on pent-up demand
But UK bookings lag behind amid shifting Covid travel restrictions, the travel giant says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sb4p5N
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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Afghanistan: The people fleeing the north for safety in Kabul
The Taliban has taken new territories in the north, forcing thousands out of their homes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jJ4mKJ
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Afghanistan war: Taliban back brutal rule as they strike for power
Afghanistan's ex-rulers still back brutal punishments as they continue a deadly advance towards power. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Helicopter finds missing girl asleep in field in Devon
The disappearance of the girl prompted a large-scale police search. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xDk8vC
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National anthem: Should Wales' teams sing God Save the Queen?
Mae Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau has been sung before Wales rugby internationals for 116 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VLkwvg
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Henley Royal Regatta dress code allows women trousers
Henley Royal Regatta changes its rules for the Steward's Enclosure for the first time in 182 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Climate change: Curbing methane emissions will 'buy us time'
Scientists say that rapid cuts in methane could be a key tactic in the battle against climate change. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Teenage girl dies following go-karting centre incident in Barking
The 15-year-old girl was taken to hospital last week after she was injured at the east London venue. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Love Island: Faye and Teddy's row sparks record 25,000 Ofcom complaints
Faye and Teddy's Casa Amor row sparks the highest number of Ofcom complaints in the show's history. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Z Fold 3: Samsung aims to take folding phones mainstream
The electronics giant hopes lower prices and improved durability will make folding phones catch on. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3f...
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Mapping the advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan
Maps of Afghanistan show who controls districts in fighting between the government and Taliban forces. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Gurkha veterans on hunger strike outside Downing Street
Gurkha veterans say they will starve themselves to death if they do not get pensions equal to British soldiers. from BBC News - Home https...
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Julian Assange: US extradition bid gets a legal boost
The US wants to put the Wikileaks founder on trial for hacking and disclosing classified information. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Charles and Diana's wedding cake slice sells for £1,850
The 40-year-old slice of wedding cake was bought by a buyer from Leeds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3lU8Q3O
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Max Woosey: Camping challenge boy sleeps out for 500th night
Max Woosey reaches the milestone while spending the night in a shelter built in the woods. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AwzJiv
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Strictly Come Dancing: Tilly Ramsay and Greg Wise join line-up
Social media influencer Tilly Ramsay and actor Greg Wise join the TV dancing show's line-up. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yD4m...
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Google may cut pay of US staff working from home
New pay calculator can assess geographical cost of remote versus office working. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jM79Tn
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David Cameron denies lobbying for genetics firm Illumina
Mr Cameron encouraged Matt Hancock to speak at a conference co-hosted by Illumina before it won a government contract. from BBC News - Hom...
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David Gomoh stabbing: Gang guilty of murdering NHS worker
David Gomoh managed to stagger back home before dying in front of his family. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fSrTYO
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Streatham attack: Officer 'feared for his life' in terrorist pursuit
A police officer describes "locking eyes" with a knife-wielding terrorist before shooting him dead. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Avanti train wedding: The couple who said 'I do' on a 125mph train to Birmingham
Laura and Jane exchanged their vows on the same route they met on their first date. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jIeEe5
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A-levels: Warning over private and state school gap
The former school recovery tsar warns of growing educational inequality as a result of the pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Woman in Sydney investigated for pretending to be a doctor
The 27-year-old worked for eight months this year at a Sydney hospital, Australian media reports. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fTs...
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Disability campaigner stranded after hotel shower fall
Jennie Berry was stuck on her bathroom floor for 20 minutes after the shower seat broke. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CvcO90
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
England's top women snooker players return to the table
After an 18-month break due to coronavirus, England's top competitors are back on the baize. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VGFI...
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Oxford-jab chief criticises UK's Covid booster plan
But the health secretary says he plans to begin their rollout in a matter of weeks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fRGoMd
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Nottinghamshire boxer, 64, ends career with world title win
Steve Ward, previously recognised as the world's oldest male boxer, secures his fairytale ending. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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More than 75% of UK adults now double-jabbed
Boris Johnson describes the milestone as a "huge national achievement". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VAgENK
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David Cameron personally promoted Greensill to investors
BBC Panorama finds Mr Cameron appeared alongside the controversial company's founder at a 2019 event. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Max Woosey: Camping challenge boy set for 500th night
Max Woosey will be spending the milestone night sleeping in a shelter in the woods. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37tT6ME
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Paddy Power owner revenue soars amid online gambling boom
Gambling giant Flutter says revenue jumped to £3bn as number of gamblers leaps by 40%. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3m3WSoH
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Smitten prison officer helped inmate lover escape
Erica Whittingham met prisoner Michael Seddon after her marriage broke down, a court hears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3iAZ6JT
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Fenwick Colchester: Freddie Farrow, 5, died after being struck by a mirror
Freddie Farrow died days after being struck by a mirror in a High Street department store. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3s3p0ZK
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Afghanistan: Taliban seizure will challenge West - Gen Sir Nick Carter
The chief of the defence staff on difficulties ahead if the Taliban illegitimately seize control. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yET...
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TK Maxx store evacuated after rain causes ceiling collapse
Shopper Joanna McDonough captured footage of the dramatic incident in the Sauchiehall Street branch in Glasgow. from BBC News - Home https...
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Esther Dingley: Missing hiker's boyfriend finds her body
The body and belongings of Esther Dingley are found close to where a bone fragment was discovered. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3lL...
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Social media abuse: Twitter says UK 'by far' main origin of comments after Euro 2020 final
The UK was "by far" the main origin of the "abhorrent racist abuse" on Twitter after England lost the Euro 2020 final, t...
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Scottish minister launches legal action against nursery
Humza Yousaf says his daughter was twice refused a place at the nursery, which denies discrimination. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Geronimo the alpaca: Who is he and why has he hit the headlines?
The life of Geronimo the alpaca is at the centre of a row between his owner and the government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3lN6O5...
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A-Level results: Hackney twins secure Oxbridge places
Emmanuel and Ebenezer Boakye say growing up in a single-parent family made them determined to thrive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Messi 'agrees Paris St-Germain deal'
Lionel Messi agrees a two-year deal with Paris St-Germain to join the French club, says BBC Sport columnist Guillem Balague. from BBC News...
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