Sudan family: 'No words can describe this moment'
Muammar Ali sees his three-month old baby daughter, Wahaj, for the first time, as his family joins him in the UK from Sudan. from BBC News...
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Saturday, April 29, 2023
Ukraine war: Crimea oil tank set ablaze by reported drone
Flames engulf the facility in Russian-held Sevastopol, a day after a wave of strikes across Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/d...
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Friday, April 28, 2023
Unite union votes to reject NHS pay offer
The offer covers two years, including an additional one-off payment for 2022/23 and a 5% pay rise. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dNv...
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UK games sector wanted Microsoft deal, says Sir Ian Livingstone
Sir Ian Livingstone says he hopes a settlement can be reached for Microsoft's takeover of Activision. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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How similar are Ed Sheeran and Marvin Gaye's songs?
The BBC's music correspondent breaks down 'Thinking Out Loud' and 'Let's Get it On'. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Sudan: The young Brits worrying about relatives in the country
People at a community centre in Bristol say they're worried about family members who are still there. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Rishi Sunak says he will keep using Brecon Beacons name
The prime minister thinks most people will stick to the English name dropped by the national park. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4nT...
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Douglas Ross backtracks on tactical voting call
The Scottish Conservative leader told the BBC he "never said" his supporters should vote Labour. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Richard Sharp: BBC chairman resigns over report into appointment
The report, by barrister Adam Heppinstall, found he breached the governance code for public appointments. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Thursday, April 27, 2023
Richard Sharp: Report on appointment of BBC chairman expected
Questions were raised about Richard Sharp's role in securing a loan for the then PM Boris Johnson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Gough Island: Worker sought for one of world's remotest places
Reaching Gough Island, a British territory, involves a seven-day boat ride from South Africa. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/f2NF10d ...
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Herpes deaths: Caesareans likely source of herpes, inquest told
Kim Sampson and Samantha Mulcahy died after giving birth in two East Kent NHS Trust hospitals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/82vEXcb...
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James Corden's Late Late Show writer teases One Direction surprise
The final Late Late Show won't feature a One Direction reunion - but fans can expect an "Easter egg". from BBC News - Home h...
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Football great Pelé enters dictionary as synonym for 'unique'
The football legend's name is added to a Brazilian dictionary as an adjective meaning "exceptional". from BBC News - Home ht...
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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
King Charles coronation: Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill accepts invite
The party's vice president says she's committed to "building good relations" across the UK and Ireland. from BBC News - ...
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Women's Six Nations 2023: England v France - Marlie Packer fit for decider
Captain Marlie Packer and prop Hannah Botterman are fit to start Saturday's Grand Slam decider against France at Twickenham. from BBC ...
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Statue mocking Spain's ex-king Juan Carlos appears in Madrid
The statue of the ex-king pointing a rifle at a sculpture of a bear mocks his love of hunting. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iK9IoYn...
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Doncaster Rovers Belles: The shocking demotion of a Women's Super League founder
When the FA announced it was demoting Doncaster Rovers Belles from the WSL, the decision sparked huge anger throughout women's football....
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Forgotten diaries show how illiterate baker became pioneering herbalist
The family of Duncan Napier, who founded Scotland's first herbal apothecary in 1860, find his diaries. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Joshua Reynolds: Portrait of Mai (Omai) saved by US and UK funds
The National Portrait Gallery and Getty have raised £25m to jointly acquire Portrait of Mai (Omai). from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ku...
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Prince William secretly settled phone-hacking claim, court told
The Prince of Wales received a "very large sum" from News Group Newspapers, court papers say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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KitKat maker Nestle hikes prices but sales still sweet
Nestle says it has raised the prices by nearly 10% over the past year due to "significant" cost inflation. from BBC News - Home ...
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Women's Six Nations 2023: England set to host record crowd at Twickenham
As England prepare to host a record Twickenham crowd, former and current players reflect on how far the women's game has come. from BB...
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Older Americans weigh in on President Joe Biden's age
The US president is running for re-election in 2024, do people think his age is a problem? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3sq6D0t
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England v France: Shaun Wane names 15 uncapped players for Test
England coach Shaun Wane names 15 uncapped players in his 19-man squad to face France in a mid-season Test on Saturday. from BBC News - Ho...
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Monday, April 24, 2023
Three teenagers killed in crash in Shipston-on-Stour named
A school confirms a third pupil has died after the crash in Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uDmYzgT
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The London Marathon runners who are proud to be slower
Course records were smashed in some London Marathon elite races but how did slower runners get on? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Tzb...
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Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty says he has 'self-destructive' tendencies
Britain's three-time Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty says he has been in a "self-destructive spiral". from BBC News - H...
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Wagner in Sudan: What have Russian mercenaries been up to?
The Wagner group denies involvement in the current conflict, but there's evidence it has previously been active in Sudan. from BBC New...
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Teenagers at risk of rare diseases after drop in vaccine take-up
The number of youngsters having jabs since the pandemic has fallen, UK health officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pJPHgnF
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In pictures: Northern lights display sends the skies purple
Photographers and sky watchers are treated to a purple display in the night sky. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UneKhOC
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Sunday, April 23, 2023
Proclaimers removed from King's coronation playlist
The BBC understands the move was made in response to complaints about the band's anti-royal views. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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CBI rape allegations 'shocking' says Labour shadow minister
The lobbying group needs 'root and branch' reform, says Labour's Jonathan Ashworth. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Al0ryn...
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Protesters charged over Scottish Grand National course invasion
Animal Rising campaigners attempted to disrupt the showpiece event at the Scottish Grand National. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Pw6...
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Jack Teixeira: The video game players sharing secrets online
Online gamers are posting classified documents online to settle arguments over military hardware. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kM9I...
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Twitter restores blue tick to high profile accounts
Twitter restores the verified blue badge to accounts that insist they did not pay for a subscription. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Ofsted boss defends inspection after teacher death
Amanda Spielman says she has no reason to doubt school inspection, after its headteacher took her life. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Saturday, April 22, 2023
Ireland 0-48 England - Red Roses score eight tries to stay on course for Grand Slam
England stay on course for a Grand Slam with a dominant eight-try victory over Ireland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/loXi5YU
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Chelsea 0-1 Barcelona: Blues trail in Women's Champions League semi-final
Chelsea must come from behind to reach the Women's Champions League final after losing to Barcelona in the semi-final first leg at Stamf...
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Lucy Bronze: England defender limps off injured to spark fears over making World Cup
England defender Lucy Bronze goes off with what appears to be a knee injury in Barcelona's Champions League semi-final first leg with Ch...
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Barry Humphries: The satirist and comedian whose life was dominated by Dame Edna Everage
The talented actor, satirist and comedian whose life was dominated by his gaudy alter-ego. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ntby1gR
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SNP appoint MP Stuart McDonald as new treasurer after Beattie resignation
MP Stuart McDonald replaces Colin Beattie, who quit after being arrested amid a probe into party finances. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Coachella 2023: Inside the festival's brand houses
The main event at the music festival sometimes called the "influencer Olympics" is a big money game. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Friday, April 21, 2023
Is time up for Twitter?
What Elon Musk's blue checkmark shake-up could mean for the platform's future. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2cCNLVk
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WW2 Easter egg from 1939 set for auction
Sybil Cook treasured a chocolate Easter egg she was given just before the war for her entire life. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EOC...
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Eid al-Fitr: How Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan
After a month of fasting and reflection, Muslims around the world come together to celebrate Eid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/F2bf...
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Wrexham AFC's Hollywood finale sparks USA tourism boom
Wrexham prepares as the star-owned football team go for glory, watched by fans around the world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AvYyr...
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Rachel Weisz on graphic birth scenes and playing twins in Dead Ringers
Actress Rachel Weisz's upcoming TV drama Dead Ringers sees her portray identical twin obstetricians. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Sudan fighting: The unsung heroes keeping Khartoum residents alive
WhatsApp groups and social media are brimming with offers of help for those without food or medicine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Thursday, April 20, 2023
Camilla had no end game to be Queen, insists son
Tom Parker Bowles says his mother, the Queen Consort, "just married the person she loved". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/E...
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Star Wars Andor filming in Dorset quarry cancelled
Dorset's Winspit Quarry was set to be used for the latest Disney+ Star Wars series, Andor. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AQjgCIs...
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Dominic Raab bullying report handed to Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak will consider the findings and decide whether Mr Raab can remain deputy PM and justice secretary. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Business group CBI reports new 'criminal offence' to police
The lobby group says it has recently received additional information about "a serious criminal offence". from BBC News - Home ht...
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India population: The job crisis driving millions to big cities
Indians are migrating to big cities in search of a better life - but are there enough jobs for them? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/d...
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Cost of living: Large rent rise causes 66-year-old to live in a van
Lyn Pearman is living in a converted airport transport vehicle after selling her possessions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/O3pSy1H ...
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Milenko Maric: Man extradited from UK over alleged war crimes
Milenko Maric, who was living in Derby, has been extradited to Croatia, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Sl53Oyk
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‘I was born from rape - but I won’t let it define me’
Refusing to let the past dictate their lives - people share stories of being born to mothers who were raped. from BBC News - Home https://...
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World Snooker Championship: Kyren Wilson makes maximum 147 break against Ryan Day
Watch as Kyren Wilson makes a maximum 147 break during his first round match against Ryan Day a the World Snooker Championship. from BBC N...
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New Zealand cat-killing competition for children axed after backlash
Organisers said the fundraising event for a local school had been aimed at protecting native birds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YI...
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Women's Super League: How do title rivals fare against each other?
How have the top four performed when they have been pitted against each other this season? BBC Sport takes a closer look. from BBC News - ...
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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Noel Hanna: Mountaineer dies in Nepal expedition
Noel Hanna was considered one of the top mountaineers from the island of Ireland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QmzyrMZ
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Italian police find cocaine packages floating in the sea off Sicily
Italian police said it was probably "one of the largest" drug hauls ever made in the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Archaeologists discover remains of Roman fortlet near Clydebank
Attempts to unearth the structure in West Dunbartonshire failed in the 1970s and 1980s. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pr02P6Z
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Frank Ocean at Coachella: The grief of losing a sibling
People who've lost a brother or sister say Frank Ocean speaking about his own loss helps others. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/p...
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Jamie Foxx still in hospital a week after admission
The Oscar winner was admitted to hospital a week ago following a "medical complication". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zGA...
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Drake and The Weeknd AI song pulled from Spotify and Apple
The song, which cloned the stars' voices, is removed from streaming platforms after a copyright claim. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Monday, April 17, 2023
Spotify makes 'difficult decision' to drop Heardle
The move comes less than a year after the music streaming service bought the name-that-song game. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9MNG...
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Alabama shooting: Young football star Phil Dowdell killed in Alabama shooting
Four were killed at a 16-year-old girl's birthday party on Saturday in the small town of Dadeville. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Alex Fletcher: Bath City striker on impact of life-threatening skull injury
Alex Fletcher, a non-league striker who fractured his skull colliding with concrete barriers next to the pitch, says "my family were to...
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Garth Crooks' Team of the Week: Stones, Fernandes, Enciso, Eze, Haaland
Which Premier League players impressed our football pundit Garth Crooks enough to make the Team of the Week? from BBC News - Home https://...
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Life on hold: NI's missing people
Behind the statistics of missing people are the stories of the families left behind. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oXbWnNx
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Sunday, April 16, 2023
EU rejects Ukraine grain bans by Poland and Hungary
The two countries say the measures are necessary to protect their farming sectors from cheap imports. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Atiq Ahmed: The brazen murder of an Indian mafia don-turned-politician
Atiq Ahmed, shot dead live on TV, built a fiefdom in northern India but his power had begun to wane. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o...
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Amazon strike: Hundreds of workers in Coventry walk out in pay dispute
GMB members walked out at 06:30 BST on Sunday and will strike until Tuesday, the union says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IEtdeZo
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Heavyweight Joe Joyce says his 'journey will continue' after losing to Zhilei Zhang in London
British heavyweight Joe Joyce says "the journey will continue" after his defeat by Zhilei Zhang in London on Saturday. from BBC ...
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Dubai fire: Sixteen killed in blaze at Al Ras apartment building
A statement from Dubai Civil Defence says safety compliance may have been a factor. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2fhloW0
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Saturday, April 15, 2023
Sudan: Army and paramilitaries battle over key sites
Battles are reported at several locations in the capital and elsewhere in the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NQLUCZ3
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SNP ruling body orders governance and transparency review
Party leader Humza Yousaf says it will involve external input and may feature "forensic auditors". from BBC News - Home https://...
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Tottenham shooting: Two arrests after teenager dies in shooting
It comes after the Met launched a murder investigation into the death of Tyler McDermott. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jciqhnA
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Sudan fighting: The military rivalry behind the clashes in Khartoum
The fighting is a direct result of a vicious power struggle within the military leadership. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HGyxgOC
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Canary Wharf: Spectacular photos of skyscraper rediscovered
Tony Brien sat in a box 830ft above east London to capture the images of One Canada Square. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/B7N3KDQ
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Ramadan: Cathedrals, museums and stadiums host iftar meals
Cathedrals and stadiums host iftar meals for people of all backgrounds as part of the Islamic month. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/C...
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Woman held over Grand National protest
A 33-year-old woman is arrested in connection with potential co-ordinated disruption activities at Saturday's Grand National at Aintree....
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Friday, April 14, 2023
Grand National 2023: Pinstickers' guide to Aintree runners and riders
Runners, riders, trainers and form - all the key details you need to know for Saturday's big race at Aintree. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Ex Premier League striker Danny Graham admits drink-drive crash
Ex Premier League striker Danny Graham ploughed into a store on the exclusive estate where he lives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q...
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Caerphilly: Dashcam captures police chasing their own car
The footage showed the police car veer off the road and into a hedge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GsIH37c
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Laverbread: Seaweed-loving chef's bid to promote delicacy
Today is National Laverbread Day - according to a chef who wants the whole of Wales to celebrate it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5...
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Blackpool police investigate after man seen pulling seagull with lead
The seagull was rescued by a passer-by but had to be put down after the incident in Blackpool. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ku8LR47...
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Thursday, April 13, 2023
NHS Tracker: Find out about hospital waiting times in your area this winter
Flu, staff shortages and Covid backlogs are putting the NHS under severe strain, find out what's happening in your area. from BBC News...
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Gal-dem closure: Magazine 'was different to everything else we'd seen'
The publication "committed to sharing the perspectives of people of colour" is closing after eight years. from BBC News - Home h...
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Seconds out, round three - what is happening with the Man Utd sale?
After Finnish entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus calls the bidding situation for Manchester United a "farce", BBC Sport's Simon Sto...
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Jamie Oliver: I recorded my books to avoid writing
The chef and author says writing a children's book helped him feel more positive about his dyslexia. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Toxic fire from Indiana recycling plant could burn for days
An inferno in Richmond, Indiana, has raised health concerns and sparked evacuation orders. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7uceoC5
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Women's Six Nations 2023: Emma Sing to make first England start against Wales
Full-back Emma Sing will start for England against Wales in Saturday's Women's Six Nations match as four players return from injury....
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Ex-CBI boss not shown report that led to dismissal
Tony Danker was dismissed immediately following a report into allegations of misconduct. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VAjYIom
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Euro 2028: Casement Park and Everton's Bramley-Moore Dock among 10 stadiums for UK & Ireland bid
Belfast's Casement Park and Everton's Bramley-Moore Dock, two unbuilt stadiums, are part of the UK and Republic of Ireland's joi...
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Marcus Rashford: Manchester United forward out for 'a few games' with muscle injury
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford out for "a few games" with a muscle injury but expected to play again this season. fro...
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Myanmar military airstrike: More than 100 people feared dead
Survivors told the BBC they had collected at least 80 bodies but expect the toll to rise further. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CkJp...
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
VAR: Referee Michael Salisbury dropped for the next round of Premier League fixtures
Referee Michael Salisbury, the VAR official who failed to award Brighton a penalty against Tottenham, is dropped for the next round of Premi...
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Millie Bobby Brown announces she's engaged to Jake Bongiovi
The 19-year-old confirms on Instagram she will marry Jake Bongiovi, the son of singer Jon Bon Jovi. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YF...
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Paul Cattermole death: S Club 7's Jo O'Meara says she is heartbroken
Singer Jo O'Meara pays tribute to late bandmate Paul Cattermole, saying he was "our sweetest soul". from BBC News - Home htt...
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Kentucky bank shooting: What we know about the victims
An "incredible friend" of the governor, a beloved grandmother and a respected boss are among the dead. from BBC News - Home http...
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Kuwait news outlet unveils AI-generated presenter Fedha
The virtual female presenter, indistinguishable from a real person, speaks fluently in Arabic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YrgZx5W...
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Monday, April 10, 2023
78-year-old Missouri woman arrested on bank robbery charges
Bonnie Gooch, found in her car with cash strewn on the floor, has two past bank robbery convictions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Minke whale: Angler enjoys rare encounter in English Channel
Dave Duggan says coming across a minke whale in the English Channel was "magical". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/13nfvx7
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Lasse Wellander: Abba pay tribute to guitarist's 'musical brilliance'
Lasse Wellander played "an integral role in the Abba story", the Swedish superstars say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Rb8...
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Assistant ref stood down as 'elbow' on Liverpool star investigated
Constantine Hatzidakis will not be involved in any matches while the FA investigates an incident in which he appeared to elbow Liverpool...
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Junior doctors' strike: NHS chief calls for ACAS help with talks
Some 350,000 appointments and operations could potentially be cancelled this week, the NHS Confederation says. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Super Mario Movie's 'sensational' box office takings defy poor reviews
It has the most successful global opening of all time for an animated film - despite poor reviews. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Pjv...
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Sunday, April 9, 2023
Tiger Woods' ball from 1997 Masters fetches $64,000
Woods gave the ball to a nine-year-old boy during the final round of the tournament. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/eEjc1M2
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How the hollow chocolate Easter egg was first produced
Chocolate company J. S. Fry & Sons first manufactured the hollow chocolate egg in 1873. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kGCEJ2W
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Maia and Rina Dee: Funerals of sisters killed in occupied West Bank to take place
Maia and Rina Dee, who used to live in Britain, were shot on their way to a family holiday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sfLoal3
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Yemen war: Saudi-Houthi talks bring hope of ceasefire
The talks in Yemen could mean that the eight-year war is coming to an end. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JXte25U
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Olivia Pratt-Korbel: I want violence to stop, murdered girl's mum says
Cheryl Korbel wants "police, communities and charities" to fight violent crime after Olivia's murder. from BBC News - Home h...
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Giant gorilla statue sightings were 'not Gary'
A gorilla was spotted on motorways across England after a theft from a Lanarkshire garden centre. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YEbN...
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Saturday, April 8, 2023
Fourth teaching union NASUWT rejects pay offer
The NASUWT, which represents 280,000 UK teachers, will re-ballot members over strike action. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xIkXO75
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Manchester United 2-0 Everton: Scott McTominay and Anthony Martial goals maintain hosts' top-four push
Manchester United maintain their push to secure a Premier League top-four finish with victory over Everton at Old Trafford. from BBC News ...
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Eryri: Parking warning after 40 cars towed away
North Wales Police said irresponsible parking risks lives and prevents emergency vehicle access. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/S53Ge...
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SNP facing 'biggest crisis in 50 years' - Mike Russell
The party president and former minister believes independence "cannot be achieved right now". from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Mick McCarthy: Blackpool manager leaves Championship strugglers
Manager Mick McCarthy says leaving Blackpool after less than three months is "the best decision for everyone concerned". from BB...
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Beckton blaze: Boy, 16, bailed after girl dies in flat fire
The teenager, who was arrested on suspicion of murder, is bailed pending further inquiries. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ENUQbDI
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Friday, April 7, 2023
Bob Lee killing highlights San Francisco crime fears
The deadly stabbing of Cash App founder sparks doubt and pessimism over future of famous US city. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Yh5E...
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Russian rouble falls to lowest value for a year
The currency tumbles against the dollar as Western sanctions continue. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5Xon9OE
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XXXTentacion: Three men jailed for life over rapper's death
The chart-topping rising star was shot in broad daylight during a 2018 robbery in Florida. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YDQCJU4
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Laura Benanti: Actress says she went on stage while having miscarriage
Broadway star Laura Benanti says she knew it was happening before performing for 2,000 people. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uRahIO1...
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Beckton blaze: Boy, 16, arrested after girl dies in flat fire
A teenager is held on suspicion of murder after a 14-year-old girl dies in east London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u0cbv4o
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Stormy Daniels: Trump doesn't deserve prison for hush money
The adult film actress says she felt sadness when seeing the former US president in court this week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/B...
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Thursday, April 6, 2023
Michael K Williams: Drug dealer pleads guilty over The Wire actor's death
A man sold the fentanyl-laced heroin in New York which killed The Wire actor, US court hears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KbopIkq ...
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Elle Edwards: Man denies Christmas Eve pub murder
Connor Chapman pleads not guilty to the murder of Elle Edwards outside a pub in Wallasey. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KZxwVI3
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NI licensing laws: No more supermarket points for alcohol sales
Alcohol sellers in Northern Ireland can no longer run some loyalty schemes, under new laws. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/c64tAx8
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How many complaints are made against police officers, and how many are sacked?
There were almost 88,000 complaints against offers in England and Wales in the year to March 2022. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Jly...
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Star Wars: Oscar-winning production designer Norman Reynolds dies
Reynolds worked on the Star Wars and Indiana Jones film series and created many iconic scenes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dzuabqr...
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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
KSI: YouTuber visits mosque after racial slur in Sidemen video
Videos of KSI meeting those at the mosque have gained millions of views on social media. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PkK5r0s
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Spanish TV star Ana Obregón reveals surrogate baby is her late son's
Ana Obregón, 68, reveals a baby born in the US was fathered by her son who died of cancer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wtN7EaH
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Barbie: Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling movie takes over social media
Social media went into overdrive following the release of a new trailer for the forthcoming film. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SXpy...
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President Biden confirms visit to Northern Ireland
The US president will arrive in Belfast on 11 April before going to Dublin the next day. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j9SRnN6
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Inside the life coaching cult that takes over lives
Lighthouse separates people from loved ones and harasses critics, an 18-month BBC investigation finds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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'I got the chance to thank the man who stopped me taking my life'
Darren Cox, 39, said he had hit rock bottom in 2022 after losing his job and relationship. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QKnJ9dr
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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
'Major moment in MS research' as new Octopus trial starts
Ailsa explains what it is like facing progressive MS and hopes the new Octopus trial can help her. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Faf...
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Business group cancels events after new sexual misconduct claims
The business lobby group is facing a number of allegations and is conducting an investigation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uLQ9NVf...
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Driverless bus service to start in Scotland in 'world first'
The route between Edinburgh and Fife will take passengers over the Forth Road Bridge from 15 May. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uLaP...
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Grooming gangs and ethnicity: What does the evidence say?
Home Secretary Suella Braverman made several comments about the ethnicity of some high-profile gangs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Thomas Cashman: Call for criminals to be forced to attend sentencing
A murder victim's aunt also wants judges to be able to further punish those who refuse to attend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Woman worried about energy bills died of hypothermia
Barbara Bolton, 87, was so concerned about bills she refused family pleas to heat her home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QpB4ztq
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Monday, April 3, 2023
The Beatles: How a schoolboy made the band's earliest known UK concert recording
A 15-year-old made the band's first known UK concert recording in his school theatre in 1963. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cOgm...
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John Lewis wins court battle over Edgar the dragon's Christmas advert
A children's author argued that the retailer copied one of her designs in its 2019 Christmas advert. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Bear meat vending machine is a first for Japan
Different cuts of locally killed black bear are proving popular with those who see it as a delicacy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6...
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Word's deepest fish: Expedition chief explains how video was filmed
Scientist Alan Jamieson explains how his team captured footage 8,336m (27,349ft) under water. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/unx5Oah ...
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Olivier Awards: Sir Derek Jacobi warns of 'elitist' theatre ticket prices
The star, who picked up an Olivier honour on Sunday, says he's "shocked" by some West End tickets. from BBC News - Home http...
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Malaysia ends mandatory death penalty for serious crimes
More than 1,300 prisoners on death row can now seek to have their sentence reviewed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/F7Raq1v
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Sunday, April 2, 2023
Newcastle United 2-0 Manchester United: Magpies up to third in Premier League after win
Newcastle United leapfrog Manchester United into third place in the Premier League table and avenge their Carabao Cup final loss to the Red ...
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Cafe explosion in St Petersburg kills military blogger
A blast in a St Petersburg cafe kills Russian Vladlen Tatarsky, who blogged from the Ukraine frontline. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Two of three British men being held by Taliban allowed call with families
Kevin Cornwell, 53, and an unnamed man were said to have spoken "freely" during the phone call. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Cambridge student designs plastic windows for Ukraine homes
Harry Blakiston Houston's creations give "some kind of normality" to bullet and bomb-damaged homes. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Finland election: Three-way race as Sanna Marin fights for survival
A tight race sees right-wing populists and conservatives vying for power with the PM's centre left. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Saturday, April 1, 2023
Two Iranian women arrested for not covering hair after man attacks them with yoghurt
The women seem to have been attacked for not wearing the hijab properly in public, which is illegal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/S...
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Laura Kuenssberg: Should we shut down AI?
Should we worry about artificial intelligence, or embrace the possibilities it brings, asks Laura Kuenssberg. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Nottingham: 'White collar' boxer injured in charity bout dies
The amateur fighter was taken to hospital after his bout but his condition deteriorated. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I6oNKtU
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Paul O'Grady: Donations since his death overwhelms Battersea Cats and Dog Home
Battersea Cats and Dogs Home receives more than £100,000 after the presenter's death. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ms1WqkB
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Iran signals determination to enforce hijab rules
After months of protests, authorities make clear their enforcement of hijab rules on women. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NV6rhua
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Cambridgeshire shootings: Man in court over murders
The bodies of Gary and Josh Dunmore were found in Cambridgeshire on Wednesday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jYXQ7gy
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Friday, March 31, 2023
King lays wreath for those killed in air raids on Germany
King Charles laid a wreath remembering those who died in Allied wartime bombing raids on Hamburg. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wpqm...
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Boys arrested after burglary victim dies
The boys are arrested on suspicion of murder after Joy Middleditch was robbed and attacked at home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YQ...
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Local Elections 2023: New powers will help prevent potholes, says Rishi Sunak
The PM announces new measures to help improve roads, as campaigning for local elections gets under way. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Constance Marten and Mark Gordon: Couple to stand trial over baby's death
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon are accused of manslaughter over the death of baby Victoria. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BdMN6CL ...
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Aberfan teacher who rescued children dies aged 82
Howell Williams smashed the glass above the classroom door and helped children from his class escape. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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God of War: Ragnarok dominates Bafta Game Awards
God of War: Ragnarok takes the most prizes, but Vampire Survivors is the surprise best game winner. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/G6...
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Thursday, March 30, 2023
Thomas Cashman: 'Brave' ex-partner helped convict Olivia's killer
Thomas Cashman's ex-partner says she was petrified of him but wanted justice for Olivia Pratt-Korbel. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Thomas Cashman guilty of Olivia Pratt-Korbel shooting murder
Thomas Cashman, 34, is convicted of shooting nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel dead in her home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/59BaZ...
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King Charles warns scourge of war has returned to Europe
The King also mentions Monty Python and Kraftwerk as he makes history addressing the German parliament. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Isle of Wight cow 'faking sleep' attracts global sympathy
Doris the cow's reluctance to get up early to be milked is captured by an Isle of Wight farmhand. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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$3.5m plan to move Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar's hippos
Pablo Escobar imported hippos to Colombia in the 1980s, but they now pose a growing problem. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Jn1ldhT
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Chris Kaba: Met Police shooting case referred to CPS
The Independent Office for Police Conduct has been investigating the shooting as a potential homicide. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Paul O'Grady obituary: From Lily Savage to TV national treasure, with a love of dogs
How Paul O'Grady went from a mould-breaking drag comedian to a much-loved prime-time TV host. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PwGy...
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Local elections 2023: When are they and who can vote?
Voters in parts of England and in Northern Ireland will be able to elect new councillors in May. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/N9xy7...
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Next says prices to rise by less than expected this year
Lower shipping costs and factory prices means price rises will be lower this year, retailer says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CPu6...
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Adidas backtracks on Black Lives Matter design opposition
The firm previously said a Black Lives Matter design would create confusion with its famous three-stripe mark. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Baroness Casey urges Met Police chief to accept problems are institutional
Baroness Casey challenges police chief to fully accept her report, in a BBC debate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MqRkQ42
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Dermalogica founder's five words of advice
Jane Wurwand, who co-founded the skincare brand Dermalogica, shares her advice for our CEO Secrets series. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Olivia Pratt-Korbel: Murder-accused hated but not guilty, jury told
Thomas Cashman, who is accused of shooting Olivia Pratt-Korbel at her home, denies being the gunman. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/w...
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Awaab Ishak: Rochdale housing group dismissed residents - report
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing was "dismissive" and "unsympathetic" with residents, a report finds. from BBC News - Home...
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Music star Angélique Kidjo says the Grammys 'need diversity'
"We are working on it," says the star, who sits on the awards' board of trustees. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk...
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Amateur Australian gold digger finds massive nugget
The specimen was found with a budget metal detector and weighed in at 4.6kg. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kGpnXF4
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Creed III actor Jonathan Majors charged with assault and harassment
A 30-year-old woman says she was injured in an altercation with the Creed III star on Saturday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/S78OU6...
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Monday, March 27, 2023
Italian art experts astonished by David statue uproar in Florida
A Florida school head was forced out after the famous Michaelangelo statue was shown to art students. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Jack Ma: Alibaba founder seen in China after long absence
The 58-year-old reportedly visited a school that he founded in his hometown of Hangzhou. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tVQZSR6
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Israel judicial reform: Why is there a crisis?
Israel is facing one of the biggest internal crises in its history - here's why. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HuAPbKh
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Laughing gas: Experts warn nitrous oxide ban will not stop use
The government defends new plans to tackle anti-social behaviour by clamping down on nitrous oxide. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Wu...
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Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's defiant leader
How an ex-commando became the most dominant figure in the country's recent history. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/k7Cn4su
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Prince Harry arrives for newspaper phone-tapping High Court hearing
He is attending the High Court as legal proceedings begin in a phone-tapping and privacy case. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1F02Q68...
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Sunday, March 26, 2023
Major incident at Poole Harbour after 200-barrel fluid leak
"Reservoir fluid" has entered the water at Poole Harbour where a spill plan has been activated. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Jonathan Majors: Creed III actor arrested on assault charges
The Hollywood star was arrested by police in New York after a woman alleged she was assaulted. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UWBZw4u...
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Tunisia migrants: At least 29 die off coast
The sub-Saharan African migrants were trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach Italy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/A9wy35L
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New first minister will have no mandate - Sarwar
The leader of the Scottish Labour party has repeated his call for a snap Holyrood election. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rKa8AmL
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Christine and the Queens on enlisting Madonna for 'weird musical'
The singer has enlisted Madonna for his new album and debuted new material at the 6 Music Festival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o3...
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Saturday, March 25, 2023
Rent rise: Sara Lewis's daily Aberllefenni bench protest
Sara Lewis, 55, who has to use an oxygen bottle, spends six hours a day on the bench in her village. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/F...
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Funeral for WW2 veteran Flt Sgt Peter Brown moved as crowds expected
Too many mourners were expected at Flt Sgt Peter Brown's funeral which was planned for Wednesday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Person dies in listeria outbreak linked to cheese
Three people are affected by the outbreak linked to a Wiltshire firm's Baronet cheese. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dOvTz6j
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UK asylum plans: Plans on future of migrant hotels to be announced
The government has previously signalled it wants to end the practice of housing people in hotels. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3KEc...
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Plymouth tree felling 'really good' for city, council official says
The felling of over 100 trees in Plymouth will lead to a "fabulous result", the official says. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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TikTok banned on all London City Hall devices amid security concerns
The firm behind the app offers to meet Sadiq Khan to address what it calls "misconceptions". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Friday, March 24, 2023
TV presenter Sophie Morgan in 'rage at the injustice' of Blue Badge theft
The TV star says she was "in a rage" at the "injustice" of her Blue Badge being stolen from her car. from BBC News - H...
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Ruth Perry couldn't share Ofsted result for 54 days, friend says
Lisa Telling says her friend Ruth was "under enormous stress before she died." from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Gv5HL8l
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Northern lights dazzle in parts of UK overnight
Normally rare in southern parts of the UK, the aurora made an appearance for the second time in a month. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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US bombs Syrian targets after deadly drone attack
The US says it hit Iran-linked militia after a drone attack killed a US contractor and injured others. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Wadhurst is named as the best place to live in the UK
Judges said the East Sussex town had "pretty much everything needed for modern life in miniature". from BBC News - Home https://...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023
Apple AirTags: Love Island star says device used to stalk her
Montana Brown says she found the tracking device - which wasn't hers - in her bag at an airport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/k...
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Post Office scandal victim hopes to get home back
Hundreds of sub-postmasters who exposed wrongdoing will now be able to recover their losses in full. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/A...
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Four-day junior doctor strike set for April
British Medical Association announces walkout in their fight to get 35% pay rise in England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TvqrOKS
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How a TikTok ban would - or wouldn't - work in practice
The US government is threatening to ban TikTok - how would that work? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QXl8SRJ
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Rahul Gandhi sentenced to jail for Modi 'thieves' remark
India's opposition leader was convicted of defamation for comments about PM Narendra Modi's surname. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Watch: Explosives used in cash machines burglary attempt
CCTV captures the moment gas canisters are installed then ignited, causing £100,000 of damage. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BXIoHQD...
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Mesut Ozil: Former Arsenal, Real Madrid and Germany midfielder retires
Former Arsenal, Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil retires from football at the age of 34. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Shamima Begum: Friend who inspired desertion mocks her as non-believer
Ex-schoolmate Sharmeena Begum, no relation, quit the UK two months before Shamima and friends followed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Emergency crews at Leith dockyard as ship tips over
Police said the research vessel Petrel became dislodged in a dry dock in Leith, Edinburgh. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/brp0IMG
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What is the UK inflation rate and why is the cost of living rising?
The rate at which prices are rising has jumped again, driven by soaring food prices. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6ByIsuw
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Usain Bolt's surprise visit to Blackburn under-15s match
The Olympic champion dropped in at the under-15s game between Blackburn Rovers and Burnley. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fXcxRVI
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Bard: Google's rival to ChatGPT launches for over-18s
The tech giant is rolling out its new AI chatbot, called Bard, to users in the US and UK first. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cmrXY3...
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New Jersey Fountain of Life Center church engulfed in flames
A senior pastor at the Fountain of Life Center says it is a devastating loss for his community. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oa4yV5...
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Somerset woman sells house after 102 years living there
Nancy 'Joan' Gifford moved into the three-bedroom house in 1921 when she was two. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qQaRy4d
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Bad Bunny sued for $40m by ex-girlfriend over 'Bad Bunny baby' recording
The woman says the Puerto Rican pop superstar used a recording of her in songs without permission. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Pq4...
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Man walking home from Birmingham mosque set on fire
West Midlands Police says the man has suffered serious facial injuries in the attack in Edgbaston. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q0I...
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Cost of living: Animal shelter sees rise in cats given up
Volunteers are now being sought to help them socialise by cuddling and stroking them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YAgySeF
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Monday, March 20, 2023
Rupert Murdoch set to marry for fifth time at 92
The billionaire media tycoon announces his engagement to former police chaplain, Ann Lesley Smith. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SR5...
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Bath: Man arrested after car wedged outside hotel
The 19-year old was arrested after the car became stuck at the basement windows of the Francis Hotel. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Is this a banking crisis - how worried should I be?
Credit Suisse has been taken over by rival UBS and shares have tumbled, but your money is safe, say regulators. from BBC News - Home https...
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Tory obesity strategy makes no sense, ex-adviser says after quitting
Henry Dimbleby says the reluctance of government to intervene will cause "huge problems" for the NHS. from BBC News - Home https...
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The Weeknd settles copyright case over Call Out My Name
The star had been sued over alleged similarities between his song and a 2017 track called Vibeking. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bv...
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Could Donald Trump be arrested tomorrow?
The former president could become the first to face criminal charges. Here's what possibly lies ahead. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Sunday, March 19, 2023
Norfolk council sorry for wrongly telling man he is dead
Stuart Dobson says he was both surprised and distressed when his local council told him he had died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/n...
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Putin in Mariupol: What the Russian president saw on his visit
The Russian leader tours parts of the port city that saw some of his army's fiercest attacks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xt0u...
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Prosecuting Donald Trump would be politically motivated, say Republicans
Members of the ex-president's party claim prosecutors investigating him are part of the "radical left". from BBC News - Home...
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Royals share photos to mark first Mother's Day without late Queen
New photos are released including of King Charles, the Princess of Wales and Camilla, the Queen Consort. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Girl, 15, dies after being hit by bus in Birmingham
Officers appeal for witnesses to the Birmingham crash and say they are supporting the girl's family. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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SNP leadership: Decisions need to be made by 'big team', says Forbes
SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes says party members want to know the institution is democratic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bf...
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Saturday, March 18, 2023
Man sent bailiffs to Luton Airport for Wizz Air refund
An out-of-pocket dad sends in reinforcements to claim money from an airline over a cancelled flight. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/w...
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Kuenssberg: Sunak is now hostage to his promises on childcare and small boats
Failure to deliver on childcare and small boats pledges could set back the progress of his first months. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Who is Peter Murrell? SNP chief and Scotland's 'First Husband'
The chief executive of the SNP for the past 24 years has resigned, What do we know about him? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RcyB7XN ...
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Imran Khan supporters clash with police outside court
Meanwhile police have entered the ground of the former PM's home in Lahore. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YaSbVG6
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Cambridge University college to examine its slavery legacy
Trinity College says a new role will consider ways the college may have gained from slavery. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Kmuri2D
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Abortion pills banned in Wyoming as Texas judge considers nationwide decision
The ban comes as a Texas judge considers revoking nationwide approval of a common abortion pill. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iunbk...
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Friday, March 17, 2023
Emily Lewis: Speedboat skipper sentenced after teenager's death in crash
Emily Lewis, 15, suffered fatal injuries when she was crushed against a metal handrail in the crash. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/n...
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Dedicated father's 21-year mission to photograph son
Ian McLeod has captured every day of his son's life growing up for the ultimate family album. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hHU2...
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When are passport office strikes and how to renew your UK passport?
How will the strike by Passport Office workers affect passport renewals? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XkZB4NS
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Champions League quarter-final draw: Chelsea to play Real Madrid, Man City v Bayern Munich
Chelsea face holders Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, while Manchester City meet Bayern Munich. from BBC News - ...
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Potatoes bury people after roof collapses in India
Rescuers search through piles of vegetables after the accident at the storage facility in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. from BBC News - Home htt...
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What the Budget means for you and your money
Childcare, energy bill support, pensions and more will affect your finances. This is the impact on you. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Thursday, March 16, 2023
Megan Newborough: Murdered woman's family stunned by sentence decision
The 23-year-old's family say her killer deserves a longer jail term before he is considered for release. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Watch the harrowing rescue of a man stuck in a flooded river
US firefighters hoist him to safety as he clings on to a barrier in the flooded Los Angeles River. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EIb...
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Pensions: How are the lifetime and annual allowances changing?
The lifetime limit on tax-free pensions savings will go, and some annual allowances will increase. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gI3...
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Midhurst fire: Historic hotel 'housing refugees' engulfed by blaze
The fire is believed to have started in a property in Midhurst before spreading to the Angel Inn. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2asD...
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Six tips for getting a job if you're over 50
Recruiters and charities give their advice for anyone wanting to get back into work. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xn23cTQ
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With Quentin Sommerville near the frontline in Bakhmut
The BBC joins Ukrainian soldiers just 500 metres from Russian forces as they battle for the city in the Donbas region. from BBC News - Hom...
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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
What is the plan for 30 hours of free childcare and how will it work?
The government has announced more help with childcare for some working parents in the Budget. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wIaVxov ...
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What is corporation tax and who pays it?
The government is increasing corporation tax from April 2023. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ytc5ADa
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Unemployment: Who are the millions of Britons not working?
The unemployment rate is close to its lowest point since the 1970s, but millions aren't working. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/P...
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Jeremy Clarkson's farm branded 'a menace and a success'
Residents clash at a meeting over the future of the TV star's farm shop and restaurant plans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u837...
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Euston church shooting: Man charged over drive-by attack
Four women and two girls were injured in the incident in Euston in January. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JbNfs86
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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Juno Awards 2023: Avril Lavigne confronts topless protester onstage while The Weeknd wins big
The protester interrupted the opening of the Juno Awards, Canada's equivalent of the Brits. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5sGmPz...
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French bin strike: Paris holds its nose as waste piles up
Refuse collectors joined the strike a week ago in protest at plans to raise the pension age to 64. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dqG...
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Watch: The Silicon Valley Bank saga in 80 seconds
Has the collapse of two US banks sparked another financial crisis? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fuLSUKQ
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SNP leadership: The battle raging for the party's soul
The leadership contest has opened up a heated debate about economics, independence and social issues. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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China reopening borders to foreign tourists for first time since Covid erupted
The move marks a major easing of travel curbs in place since the start of the Covid pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LpdDNkw ...
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Tube strike: TfL warns passengers of 'little or no service'
Union members are due to walk out on Wednesday in a dispute over job cuts, pensions and conditions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tg...
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Monday, March 13, 2023
Masatoshi Ito, billionaire who made 7-Eleven a global giant, dies at 98
Masatoshi Iso's company brought 7-Eleven to Japan - where a quarter of stores are now located. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cWh...
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Insulate Britain protester jailed for stopping traffic on M4
Stephen Pritchard and his co-defendants glued themselves to the tarmac, causing huge disruption. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KX3LV...
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'World's oldest' Humboldt penguin dies at Yorkshire zoo
Staff are "devastated" following the death of Rosie, who lived in Yorkshire for more than 30 years. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Gary Lineker will abide by BBC guidelines until review completed - Tim Davie
Gary Lineker is to return to BBC screens this weekend after reaching a deal with the corporation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KN02...
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Raid grandma's hat box, Ascot racegoers urged
The racecourse's 2023 style guide encourages racegoers to embrace pre-loved and rental outfits. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Uu...
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Sunday, March 12, 2023
Israel sees one of its biggest-ever protests
At one of Saturday's rallies, opposition leader Yair Lapid said this was Israel's "greatest crisis". from BBC News - Hom...
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Bill Tidy: Cartoonist who appeared on Countdown and Countryfile dies aged 89
Bill Tidy's family has paid tribute to "the most brilliant cartoonist and the very best dad". from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Yousaf might use snap Holyrood vote to secure independence
The SNP leadership hopeful says he would consider an unscheduled Holyrood vote as part of the strategy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Hemsby: Two at-risk cliff-top homes being demolished
Work is under way to remove two further properties, with one already demolished due to coastal erosion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Gary Lineker tweet a technical breach, ex-BBC head says
But Mark Thompson says the star's role as a sport's presenter meant the row was in a grey area. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Aramco: Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record income of $161bn
After a year when petrol prices soared, the Saudi firm announces a best-ever year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/goreEVS
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Saturday, March 11, 2023
Cheltenham stabbing: Man held under Terrorism Act
The man was first held on suspicion of attempted murder after the attack outside a leisure centre. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tE8...
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Mikaela Shiffrin: American skier wins 87th World Cup to break long-standing record
Mikaela Shiffrin becomes the greatest Alpine skier of all time with her 87th World Cup win - exactly 12 years after making her debut. from...
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High-value Amazon orders 'switched for cat food', say customers
Dozens of Amazon customers get in touch to share their stories of ordering cameras and computer kit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q...
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The Mexican kidnapping saga explained in 80 seconds
Two US citizens have been returned and the cartel handed over its own men. Here is what we know. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mBzZK...
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Hemsby: Cliff-top homes due to be demolished as collapse risk grows
There are fears homes could fall into the sea as high tides cut into sandy cliffs in Norfolk. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vr3Mo1f ...
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Friday, March 10, 2023
Why afro hair textures need to be represented
Zimbabwean entrepreneur Tendai Moyo highlights the importance of texture representation in the hair industry. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Robert Blake in pictures: From Hollywood to murder accused
Images from the life of the late film star who was tried and acquitted of killing his wife. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4WB6M8a
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Woman and two boys found dead at house
A woman and two boys, aged seven and nine, have been found dead at a property in south-east London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/74...
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WATCH: The scene from inside Israel's mass protests
Thousands of demonstrators massed on a main road, bringing the Israeli city to a standstill. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uiXHCKn
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'A19 Waving Man' given one last beep by truckers
Barry May has waved at trucks for 30 years, but in 2018 had to say goodbye to his passion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ib3uUjf
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Thursday, March 9, 2023
Wimbledon 2023: Clare Balding to lead BBC coverage of this year's Championships
Clare Balding will be the lead presenter for coverage of this year's Wimbledon in July, the BBC announces. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia
Cities across Ukraine have been hit by missiles as fighting rages the east. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cZItESB
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NHS backlog progress at risk from junior doctors' strike in England
Health leaders say it is inevitable next week's 72-hour walkout in England will have an impact. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/R8...
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One man, two cups: Is President Xi’s double tea a power move?
The BBC's Celia Hatton breaks down Xi Jinping's caffeine habits, and why they might be a subtle power play. from BBC News - Home h...
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Former Shell boss Ben van Beurden's pay package jumps to £9.7m
Ben van Beurden's pay package rose by a third in 2022 after the firm made record profits. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HIWsTmn ...
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
John Caldwell: Reward of £150,000 for information on shooting
Senior PSNI officer John Caldwell was shot in front of his son in Omagh last month. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8yojUGS
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Gloucestershire: Mother bled to death after treatment delays
An inquest hears Rana Abdelkarim, a mother-of-two, died after a major bleed soon after giving birth. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/O...
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Swim England 'truly sorry' over abuse and bullying claims
Olympic medallist Cassie Patten is among those calling for a bullying culture in the sport to end. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BGf...
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Invasive plants outnumber British flora, report says
A 20-year survey of plants shows how agriculture and climate change is affecting UK flora. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Jz4V8OG
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Cost of living: The care leavers struggling to find university accommodation
Uni students who are estranged from their families say they often struggle to get a rent guarantor. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HN...
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I finally saw inside my area's best-kept secret after 12 years
Sheila Noble was delighted to finally find out what lay behind the blue door at number three Morningside Park in Edinburgh. from BBC News ...
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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Future flood map simulates impact of climate change on UK
Cutting greenhouse gas emissions could save millions of pounds in flood damage costs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/t9dxjEm
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Covid booster jab to be offered this spring
Everyone over 75 is being advised to take up the extra vaccine to protect them over the summer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Mgm6Ae...
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Rob Burrow receives ‘Points of Light’ award from Rishi Sunak
The ex-Leeds Rhinos star was the 2,000th recipient of the award for outstanding individual volunteers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Uefa to refund Liverpool fans who had tickets for 2022 Champions League final
Uefa is to refund Liverpool fans who had tickets for the 2022 Champions League final in Paris. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iZ9ARv3...
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Japanese rocket self-destructs after launch
The failure of the second-stage engine sets back efforts to crack a market led by Elon Musk's Space X. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Ukraine hunts Russian killers of unarmed smoking soldier
Footage appears to show the unarmed Ukrainian saying "Glory to Ukraine" before being shot. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Monday, March 6, 2023
Wayne Couzens sentenced over indecent exposures
The former Met Police officer is already serving a whole-life term for the murder of Sarah Everard. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vD...
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Matt Hancock texts reveal concern at plans to relax Covid isolation
The former health secretary expressed concern about relaxing rules for Covid contacts in late 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/eC...
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Gary Rossington: Lynyrd Skynyrd's last founding member dies aged 71
Guitarist Gary Rossington had survived a 1977 air crash that killed several of his bandmates. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Sd9KURn ...
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Charles Bronson: Public parole hearing begins
Bronson, one of the UK's most violent offenders, has been in jail for much of the last 50 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/C...
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Mothers denied gas and air in labour say their births were traumatic
Women say their labours were traumatic at hospitals that have banned gas and air amid safety concerns. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Notorious prisoner Charles Bronson to face parole hearing
The 70-year-old, who is due to face a public Parole Board hearing, was first jailed in the 1970s. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FUhC...
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Sunday, March 5, 2023
Stephen Bear: What happened when Georgia Harrison got justice
BBC correspondent Sonja Jessup confronted Bear outside court ahead of his sentencing on Friday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bTk4B5...
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Manchester Arena attack: Saffie Roussos' father plans to sue MI5
Saffie Roussos' father says the agency has "most of the blame" for not preventing the attack. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Two Sessions: China looks at reforms to deepen Xi Jinping control
Lawmakers are set to pass far-reaching measures restructuring the government and the financial sector. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Camilla features in Antiques Roadshow episode at Eden Project
The Queen Consort filmed the episode of the BBC One show at the Eden Project in Cornwall in September. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Sue Gray to tell government watchdog when job talks with Labour began
The ex-civil servant looks set to join Sir Keir Starmer's office in a move that has angered some Tories from BBC News - Home https://i...
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What is the UN High Seas Treaty and why is it needed?
The first international agreement to protect the world's oceans for 40 years has been reached. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/W7M...
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Saturday, March 4, 2023
Rafael Viñoly: Uruguayan architect of London's 'Walkie Talkie' dies aged 78
The Uruguayan also worked on Tokyo's International Forum and Manchester City's training ground. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Sergei Lavrov: Russian foreign minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims
Sergei Lavrov is laughed at in Delhi after saying the Ukraine war was "launched against us". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Liverpool v Manchester United: Jurgen Klopp & Erik ten Hag call for end to 'tragedy chanting'
Liverpool and Manchester United managers Jurgen Klopp and Erik ten Hag call for an end to '"tragedy chanting" in a joint state...
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Saul Murray: Rare designer coat helped snare killer, say police
Saul Murray was killed after being given the sedative GHB in a robbery that went wrong. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xT2PgFo
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Channel ferry blaze: Isle of Innisfree towed to Calais
A tug tows the Isle of Innisfree with 183 people on board to Calais after the engine room fire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hTuE7J...
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Street fighting in Bakhmut but Russia not in control - deputy mayor
The city has seen months of intense fighting - despite its strategic value being questioned. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AyICSqW
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Friday, March 3, 2023
Sadiq Khan condemns ULEZ protesters as far right
The remarks made by the mayor at a People's Question Time event are "appalling", Conservatives say. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Bus driver helps rescue sheep from busy Sussex road
Martine Patey rescues the animal from a busy road and takes it to the safety of a Brighton farm. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Arjxn...
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How Alex Murdaugh hid his dark side
Behind the courtly air of a country lawyer born to power and privilege, lay a cold-blooded killer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BxV...
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Genevieve Lhermitte: Belgian mother who killed her five children euthanised
Genevieve Lhermitte chose to die in Belgium on the anniversary of her children's deaths. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ysXoApP
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Nobel Prize-winning Belarusian activist jailed for 10 years
Nobel Prize winner Ales Bialiatski was accused of smuggling cash into Belarus to fund protests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZpoL5h...
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Sue Gray: The Partygate investigator and civil servant
The senior civil servant has been offered a job as Keir Starmer's chief of staff. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AFflCiq
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Thursday, March 2, 2023
Greece train crash: Rail workers strike as anger over crash grows
Rail workers across the country are striking following Tuesday's deadly collision. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bBrK5X0
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Stunning murmuration caught on camera
Footage shows the moment starlings flocked over a Leicestershire town. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FJWht3A
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John Caldwell shooting: Criminals with a loyalist background arrested
But police still believe the shooting was a terrorist attack carried out and claimed by the New IRA. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/V...
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LGBTQ rights: Japan PM under fire for same-sex marriage remarks
Fumio Kishida is facing criticism for his remarks, just weeks after apologising over a separate scandal. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Call to help 'mortgage prisoners' trapped on high interest rates
The founder of the MoneySavingExpert website is calling on the government to do more to help. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BE9fUN5 ...
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Prince Harry and Meghan: Where do they get their money?
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex no longer receive any funding from the Royal Family. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mKM89NW
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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Omagh police shooting: Two arrested over John Caldwell attack
The men, 33 and 57, were arrested in Omagh and Belfast in connection with last week's attack in Omagh. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Cricket racism hearing: Bresnan 'used racial slur' towards Rafiq's sister
Former England bowler Tim Bresnan used a racial slur towards Azeem Rafiq's sister, a hearing into allegations of racism at Yorkshire is ...
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Footage shows moped's near miss at Littlehampton level crossing
Police describe riders of a moped which crosses moments before a 70mph train as "stupidly reckless". from BBC News - Home https:...
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Iran nuclear: IAEA inspectors find uranium particles enriched to 83.7%
A watchdog is discussing with Iran the purity of the particles, which is very close to weapons grade. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Greece train crash: What we know so far
At least 36 people have died after two trains collided in northern Greece - here's what we know about the incident. from BBC News - Ho...
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Grimsby teenager sentenced over 100mph police chase ending in crash
Oliver Clark, 19, from Grimsby, admits dangerous driving and is given a suspended jail sentence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VuP8n...
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St David: Ten things to know about the patron saint of Wales
The patron saint of Wales was a teetotal vegetarian who was born in a storm. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4UJKb5v
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Cost of living crisis: 'I lived on tea and coffee for a week'
As the government's energy support ends, we talk to those who are struggling with costs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dnEe24M
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Money Diary: 'I quit the gym and built my own'
Aaron, a 33-year-old DJ from east London, shares his weekly spending diary. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bv8z6oQ
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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Sainsbury's to axe Argos depots with 1,400 jobs hit
The supermarket giant plans to shut two of the Argos sites over the next three years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sFlkUEf
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BBC staff vote for strike over radio cuts
Under new plans, the local 39 stations will share more shows in afternoons, evenings and at weekends. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Homelessness: Rough sleeping up more than a quarter in a year
Rising prices are forcing people who have never slept rough before on to the streets, say charities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/y...
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Nigeria's ruling party candidate leads presidential election
The ruling party's candidate has 44% of tallied votes, but the opposition says counting is flawed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Woman single-handedly takes on BA over vouchers and wins
Jennie Barber represents herself in court and cites law from 1943 to win refunds for flights. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FUtkaBL ...
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Monday, February 27, 2023
Abby Choi: Ex-husband charged in gruesome Hong Kong murder
Choi's ex-husband and former in-laws have been charged in connection with her murder. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vm1M2Pn
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King to meet EU chief at Windsor as NI Brexit deal done
Buckingham Palace said the King's meeting with Ursula von der Leyen at Windsor was on government advice. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Turkey earthquake: Erdogan seeks forgiveness over quake rescue delays
The Turkish leader told survivors in one area that tremors and bad weather were to blame. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZsfI7kx
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Bradford police car crash causes damage to row of buildings
Keighley Road in Bradford remains closed following a crash involving two police cars. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mLxNzly
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Italy migrant boat shipwreck: More than 100 people feared dead
At least 62 migrants have died, including children, and many others are missing after the boat sank in rough seas. from BBC News - Home ht...
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What is the energy price cap and what will happen to bills?
The energy bill support package will continue after April, but will be less generous. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5aE7iqL
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Sunday, February 26, 2023
Olivia Newton-John: Australia celebrates 'force of nature' performer
Sir Elton John is among the celebrities who paid tribute to the late actress at a special event. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hms5W...
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Social housing bosses could need formal qualifications
The proposals are in response to the Grenfell Tower fire and the death of a toddler in a mouldy flat. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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High Wycombe woman with cancer chooses party over funeral
Linda Williams says she hates funerals and wanted to dance the night away with her friends instead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hw...
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Derby: Boy, 14, charged after car crashes into house
The boy is due in court on Monday charged with several driving offences, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sGFgS0H
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Saturday, February 25, 2023
Nigeria election: Votes counted after tight poll, final results may take days
The elections are the biggest democratic exercise in Africa, with 87 million people eligible to vote. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Boy, 13, charged with attempted murder after 14-year-old stabbed
The boy is accused of attempted murder after a teenager was attacked in Bournemouth. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WZmkvhJ
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Two bodies found in search for missing tug crew off Greenock
A major operation was launched after the vessel sank in East India Harbour, Greenock on Friday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8dInMX...
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Mardi Gras: Australia's PM Anthony Albanese first to join march
Anthony Albanese's presence at Mardi Gras has been welcomed by many but he has also faced criticism. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Laurel Aldridge: Body found in search for actor's sister-in-law
Laurel Aldridge, who is related to Mackenzie Crook, vanished from her home 11 days ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mdsLfPe
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Stafford MP deselected one week after maternity leave return
Conservative Theo Clarke says she received abuse after announcing her plans to take time off. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aCJZOIB ...
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Thor the walrus spotted in Iceland after leaving UK
The mammal previously drew crowds off the coasts of Hampshire, North Yorkshire and Northumberland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zTG...
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Friday, February 24, 2023
Vernon Kay 'over the moon' to replace Ken Bruce on Radio 2
The presenter has said he is "over the moon" to take over the long-serving host's weekday show. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Fruit and vegetable shortage could last until May, say growers
UK growers delay planting crops due to high energy prices, producers say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0tkO7KG
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Omagh police shooting: DCI John Caldwell critically ill and sedated
Det Ch Insp John Caldwell is critically ill after being attacked in front of his son at a sports club. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Swimmers 'ruined' by culture of fat-shaming and bullying
Former athletes tell of mistreatment at clubs across England, with allegations stretching back more than a decade. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Family launches legal action over mother's death in Tenerife crash
Michelle Exton's daughter says the family wants to get her mother the justice she deserves. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Yv7GPA...
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Merseyside pupils 'humiliated' by school skirt-length inspections
Students protest over how Rainford High School inspections are implemented, with some left in tears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4...
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Thursday, February 23, 2023
John Motson obituary: BBC commentator was 'voice of football' for 50 years
John Motson, who has died at the age of 77, was famed for his iconic football commentaries. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/235T8qK
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Omagh police shooting: Who is PSNI detective John Caldwell?
Det Ch Insp John Caldwell is one of the Police Service of Northern Ireland's best-known detectives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Police Scotland chief constable to retire in summer
Iain Livingstone has been the country's top police officer since taking over the role in 2018. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VFR...
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F1 Academy: Is Formula 1 finally taking women seriously?
Two teenage female drivers say they hope the new F1 Academy will break down barriers in the sport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tug...
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Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas users risk spine damage, say doctors
Medics at a London hospital are seeing so many risky cases they have drawn up treatment guidelines. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Cc...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Aardman animation teaches UK school kids about child refugees
The four minute film is made by the studio behind Wallace and Gromit and will be shown in schools. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/r3w...
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British Steel plans to close ovens and cut 260 jobs
The Chinese-owned company says it is proposing cuts at its Scunthorpe site due to economic challenges. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dismiss South Park lawsuit rumour
A spokesperson for the royal couple reportedly said claims of a lawsuit are "totally baseless" and "boring". from BBC ...
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Train firms sorry after information systems outage
National Rail says some systems, including journey planners, have been fixed after an earlier fault. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/L...
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How Ukraine's children are coping, one year on
As the first anniversary of Russia's invasion nears, Newsround reporter Ricky Boleto spent a week in Ukraine to talk to children about t...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Met officers shared offensive messages about Harvey Price, hearing told
Eight current and former Met Police officers are accused sharing offensive content in a WhatsApp group. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Easy pancake recipes on a budget
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How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?
How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MXngm3q
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Spain officials quit over trains that were made too wide for tunnels
The botched order was for commuter trains due to operate in two mountainous northern regions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6Mok7Ap ...
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Ukraine war: Biden to frame conflict as battle for democracy
The US president is expected to try and shore up support for Kyiv during his speech in Poland later. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/E...
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Kate Forbes loses SNP backers over gay marriage stance
The SNP leadership hopeful has defended her comments after prominent backers abandoned her campaign. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc....
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Monday, February 20, 2023
Spain to extradite British suspect to US over Twitter hack
Joseph O'Connor faces several charges in connection with the hack of more than 130 Twitter accounts. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Cost of living: Falling energy bills may prompt more customer deals
A typical domestic energy bill will rise in April but there are fresh forecasts of subsequent falls. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/e...
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Racism in police killings not being properly examined - report
The role of racism is not properly examined after black people are killed by police, a charity says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/b...
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Emma Bridgewater coronation ware sees history continue
Work is under way at the Emma Bridgewater factory to create commemorative plates, mugs and teapots. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1k...
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Thorpeness House in the Clouds marks its centenary
Once described as a "monstrous pigeoncote", it is now one of Suffolk's most famous buildings. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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New Zealand v England: Joe Root says first-Test innings gave him 'kick up the backside'
Joe Root says his second-innings half-century in England's first-Test defeat of New Zealand has given him a "kick up the backside...
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Sunday, February 19, 2023
Turkey earthquake: Red balloons placed on rubble to honour child victims
A group of volunteers tie tributes to metal wires sticking out of destroyed buildings in Hatay. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/06hzMH...
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Funeral fund: ‘Nobody prepares for the death of a child’
More than 100 families have applied for a fund to help pay a child's funeral cost since June 2022. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Manchester United sale: Bids from Ineos and Qataris raise 'questions'
The Manchester United Supporters' Trust says the two bids made for the club raise questions about sporting integrity, debt levels and in...
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Nicola Bulley: Roads closed in search for missing mum
Police have shut roads near the area where the mother-of-two disappeared three weeks ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/eVCyA2W
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Exeter: Man held over murder of woman in Ludwell Valley Park
Police launch a murder investigation after a woman dies in a suspected knife attack. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iWnTXlj
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Brexit: Protocol deal must work for all of Northern Ireland - Mordaunt
Any deal on post-Brexit trading arrangements must meet seven tests set out by the DUP, Commons leader says. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Saturday, February 18, 2023
Iran International: Channel leaves UK after regime threats
Iran International says it's leaving the UK because of threats against its London-based journalists. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Women's T20 World Cup: Danni Wyatt out for golden duck to brilliant Richa Ghosh catch
Watch as India keeper Richa Ghosh produces a brilliant diving catch to remove England opener Danni Wyatt for a first-ball duck at the Women...
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Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal: Stoppage-time goals send Gunners top of Premier League
Arsenal score twice in stoppage time to win a six-goal thriller at Aston Villa and return to the top of the Premier League. from BBC News ...
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Banksy Margate Valentine's Day artwork to move to Dreamland
Dreamland says it "jumped at the chance" when it was asked to be the new home to the piece. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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N Korea fires missile after threatening retaliation
Pyongyang fires a missile into the sea a day after warning the US and Seoul against military drills. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1...
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Friday, February 17, 2023
Purplebricks: Struggling online estate agent puts itself up for sale
The online estate agent launches a strategic review as it expects to lose up to £20m this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QxjOqf...
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Gymnastics historical sex abuse case: Survivor claims 'catastrophic failures'
A survivor of historical child sexual abuse involving former trampoline coach Brian Phelps accuses British Gymnastics of "catastrophic ...
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Drake and 21 Savage settle Vogue cover lawsuit
A Vogue internal memo reveals the pair have settled over a fake magazine cover promoting Her Loss. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1Zz...
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Strikes over pay wipe out air travel in Germany
More than 2,300 flights, affecting 300,000 passengers, have been cancelled across Germany. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aJxIDvq
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Widow wins right to share of husband's £1m-plus estate
The Hight Court heard Karnail Singh left nothing to Harbans Kaur, his wife of 66 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4ZB9ipb
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Aaron Ramsdale: Man admits assault on Arsenal goalkeeper
Joseph Watts pleads guilty to attacking Aaron Ramsdale following last month's north London derby. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Thursday, February 16, 2023
Olaplex products cause hair loss, lawsuit claims
Twenty-eight women are suing the haircare company, saying its products ruined their hair. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q6mcfNz
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Brianna Ghey: Boy and girl in court charged with murder
Two 15-year-olds appear at Liverpool Crown Court charged with murdering 16-year-old Brianna Ghey. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/t5vs...
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Banksy Margate Valentine's Day artwork piece removed again
A broken freezer is removed by a gallery to "ensure the integrity" of the artwork in Margate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Ambulance waits putting disabled children's lives at risk, doctors warn
Severely disabled children, who rely on emergency care, are being put at risk, doctors warn. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2eL6JTn
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Ohio train derailment: Rail firm pulls out of meeting with residents
East Palestine residents left without answers after train company cites security concerns. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Bfh4dTD
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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
A quick guide to the resignation
Scotland's First Minister has resigned - here's what you should know about her. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KPZj2R4
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What happened next to the Thai cave rescue boys?
In June 2018, 12 boys from the Wild Boars spent three weeks trapped in the Tham Luang cave in Thailand. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Who is Nicola Sturgeon? - from teenage campaigner to Scotland's first minister
Scotland's first minister has been an SNP stalwart since she was a teenager. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/eHWTRbL
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Ben Wallace: We need to invest in defence properly
The defence secretary says the Ukraine war has exposed "vulnerabilities" as he seeks more money. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Nicola Sturgeon to resign as Scottish first minister
The Scottish National Party leader is expected to make the announcement at a news conference in Edinburgh. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Ricky Reel: Met Police to re-examine student's death
The Met Police said the inquiry into Ricky Reel's death would "explore every possible avenue". from BBC News - Home https://...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Republican Nikki Haley enters 2024 presidential race
The former UN ambassador is the first to join Donald Trump in the Republican field. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4fxBMRG
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Wayne Couzens: Police misconduct cases over indecent exposure reports
Two officers are facing action over the handling of reports of indecent exposure by Wayne Couzens. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Pcb...
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Controversial diamond won't be used in coronation
Camilla's coronation crown will not feature the disputed Koh-i-Noor diamond, says Buckingham Palace. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand declares national state of emergency
A national state of emergency is declared after Cyclone Gabrielle hit the North Island. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2FSgBV0
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Banksy confirms Margate Valentine's Day artwork is his
The piece in Margate shows a woman with a swollen eye and appears to have a domestic abuse theme. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2k9d...
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How has China reacted to the balloon saga?
From complaints to fevered speculation, responses from Chinese officials and netizens have shifted. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wy...
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Monday, February 13, 2023
Richard Sharp: PM declines to say if he backs under fire BBC chairman
Rishi Sunak said he would not "pre-judge" an investigation into Richard Sharp's ties with Boris Johnson. from BBC News - Hom...
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I can fly a plane before being able to drive a car
George Walker has a private pilot licence at the age of 17, inspired by his grandfather who was in the RAF. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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BBC: What's been 'occurring' in Wales for 100 years
It's not just Doctor Who and Gavin and Stacey, BBC has been at Wales' major moments since 1923. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Meet the junior doctor whose novel has won Stormzy's annual book prize
William Rayfet Hunter is the third person to receive the prize, which was set up by rapper Stormzy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dL...
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Brianna's death has left massive hole, says family
Brianna Ghey, 16, who was stabbed to death in a park is described as "fearless and one of a kind". from BBC News - Home https://...
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Hollywood weight loss jab to be sold by Boots chemist
The once-a-week injection called Wegovy, said to be used by some celebrities, blunts appetite. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CeK98vo...
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Sunday, February 12, 2023
Richard Sharp: Pressure grows on BBC chairman after critical report
Richard Sharp's position is "extremely difficult" following in MPs' report, says SNP's John Nicolson. from BBC News ...
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Convicted Essex drug gang boss arrested in Thailand
Richard Wakeling, one of the UK's most wanted criminals, is arrested after fleeing in 2018. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Qtb0sE...
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Tiny creature unlocks life before the ice age
A cave in Canada has been declared a globally significant location to preserve a rare amphipod. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gKZ1y6...
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Asylum protests: Teen charged over Knowsley disorder
A 19-year-old is charged after the disorder outside a hotel in Merseyside housing asylum seekers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IpDP...
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Ukraine war: Russian soldier death rate highest since first week of war
Ukrainian data shows 824 Russians dying per day, and the UK says the trends are "likely accurate". from BBC News - Home https://...
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Nathan Jones: Southampton sack manager after just three months in charge
Southampton sack manager Nathan Jones after just three months in charge with the club bottom of the Premier League. from BBC News - Home h...
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Saturday, February 11, 2023
Thousands of pregnant Russian women fly to Argentina
The women are trying to ensure their children obtain Argentinian passports, officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KAVp5yD
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Brit Awards 2023: Could Harry Styles sweep the board?
Styles is up for four prizes, including best album, but faces competition from Wet Leg and Stormzy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yA...
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Turkey-Syria earthquake: UK aid appeal raises more than £50m
More than 24,000 people have now died after the two earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/s82dvOp
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New rail strikes ballot to start soon - RMT's Mick Lynch
Mick Lynch says the union will keep talking to rail firms, after it rejected an offer on pay on Friday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Brexit: Northern Ireland Protocol talks at their end stages, sources say
One source suggests a legal text is now being looked at where the final details are nailed down. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DKk8d...
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Why the search for Nicola Bulley moved to road and sea
Reporter Nick Garnett looks at where the missing mother-of-two was last seen, and where she could have gone. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Friday, February 10, 2023
Lucy Letby: Baby in extreme pain as she died, trial hears
Lucy Letby made three attempts to kill a baby before succeeding on the fourth attempt, it is alleged. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Ban on Edinburgh lap dancing clubs overturned after judicial review
A judge has ruled that an effective ban on lap-dancing clubs in the city would be unlawful. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QJKgixY
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Waterloo Road: Samia actress Priyasha Kumari talks breaking barriers
Priyasasha Kumari says her "fierce" character Samia challenges stereotypes for South Asian actors. from BBC News - Home https://...
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China seeks 'bold' steps to lift birth rate
China's birth rate is at a record low, with officials identifying the cost of childcare as a major issue. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Second-hand car sales drop due to lack of choice
Last year used car sales fell 9%, as drivers hung onto their vehicles for longer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/v7EFabu
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Ukraine war: More blackouts after 'massive' Russian attack
Kyiv says Russia used missiles and drones in its Friday morning's strike on power networks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/P9DKxA...
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Thursday, February 9, 2023
Nicola Bulley search: What we know about her disappearance
The missing mum vanished on a riverside dog walk in St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire on 27 January. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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NHS Tracker: Find out about hospital waiting times in your area this winter
Flu, staff shortages and Covid backlogs are putting the NHS under severe strain, find out what's happening in your area. from BBC News...
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Harry Kane: Tottenham striker recreates classic goal for Alan Shearer
Tottenham's record goalscorer Harry Kane shows ex-England captain Alan Shearer one of his trademark finishes in a finishing masterclass....
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Super Bowl 2023: Jalen Hurts' best plays from his biggest Philadelphia Eagles games
Watch quarterback Jalen Hurts' best plays from his biggest games for the Philadelphia Eagles as he prepares to face the Kansas City Chie...
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Chinese balloon part of worldwide fleet, US officials say
US officials say the object is part of a wider fleet of balloons that has spanned five continents. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fsi...
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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Freedom will win, Volodymyr Zelensky tells UK Parliament
The Ukrainian leader thanks the UK for its "grit" and calls on the West to provide fighter jets. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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UK regulator opposes Microsoft deal to buy Activision
The Competition and Markets Authority says it would lead to higher prices and fewer choices for gamers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Mary Queen of Scots: Secret letters written during imprisonment decoded
Experts said the 57 letters are the most significant discovery about Mary for 100 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iKcmlxe
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Quantum breakthrough could revolutionise computing
Researchers have transferred 'quantum' information between computer chips at record speeds and accuracy. from BBC News - Home http...
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Commonwealth bull gets New Street station home
The 33ft (10m) sculpture gets a permanent home after thousands signed a petition to stop it being dismantled. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Cost of living: GP concerns over rise in signs of malnutrition
A group called GPs at the Deep End is concerned patients are lacking in basic vitamins and minerals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u...
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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Richard Sharp: BBC chairman denies giving Boris Johnson financial advice
Richard Sharp is grilled by MPs about his involvement in arranging a loan for Boris Johnson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iV1pby6
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Turkey earthquake: Unanswered cries as survivors wait for help
The sense of loss is spreading quickly in Turkey, the BBC's Tom Bateman reports from Adana. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/56ng8b...
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Mark Cavendish robbery: Two men jailed for raid at cyclist's home
Two men broke into the Olympian's home when he was in the property with his wife and children. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FrZ...
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Turkey and Syria earthquake: ‘It was like a doomsday scenario'
Ismael had just left his son in hospital when the building started to collapse. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BaQWqTx
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Harry Styles' Grammys routine went in wrong direction, dancers reveal
Harry Styles and his dancers discover on live TV that the stage didn't just go in one direction. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I...
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Christian Atsu: Footballer 'removed from wreckage with injuries' after earthquake
Footballer Christian Atsu is pulled from the rubble of a building "with injuries" after devastating earthquakes in Turkey. from ...
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Monday, February 6, 2023
Huge quake toppled buildings in Turkey and Syria as people slept
The death toll climbs as rescuers sift through mountains of rubble in freezing conditions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/x0W8aL1
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St Andrews Old Course renovation compared to DIY patio
The Swilken Bridge at St Andrews provides one of the most famous photo opportunities in golf. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Hhce3N7 ...
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Turkey and Syria earthquake: Aerial footage shows Syria aftermath
Drone footage shows the earthquake aftermath and the search and rescue operation in Idlib, Syria. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yxCi...
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Turkey earthquake: Screaming, shaking... how it felt when the quake hit
"There is an earthquake," one man said to his family. "At least let's die together in the same place." from BBC Ne...
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Sunday, February 5, 2023
Situation in east Ukraine getting tougher, says Zelensky
Ukrainian troops in the Donetsk region are facing difficult conditions, the country's president says. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Balloon saga deflates efforts to mend US-China relations
Concerns about the balloon have derailed a vital visit to China this week by the US's top diplomat. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Union boss Sharon Graham calls on Sunak to intervene on NHS pay
Sharon Graham urged the PM to break the deadlock ahead of the biggest week of strikes in NHS history. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Dad completes charity run along entire length of M1
Jamie Austin finishes the last leg of his challenge after setting off from Leeds 10 days ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fv6JT0k ...
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Obituary: Pervez Musharraf
Pakistan's military ruler found himself on the front line between militant Islamists and the West. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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How beavers are reviving wetlands
Wetlands are being lost at a faster rate than forests, but in some regions beavers are part of the solution. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Saturday, February 4, 2023
Courts waved through warrants for prepayment meter fitting
Magistrates told it is "irrational" not to grant applications by energy suppliers, leaked document shows. from BBC News - Home h...
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Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw's bodies recovered in prisoner swap - Ukraine
Kyiv says Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw's remains were handed over as part of a prisoner swap. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kD...
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Kuenssberg: Truss returns - and it could be trouble for PM
The former PM returns to the political fray via a newspaper op-ed - and Rishi Sunak can't afford to ignore her. from BBC News - Home h...
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Japan PM fires aide over derogatory LGBT remarks
Masayoshi Arai was dismissed after reportedly saying he would not want to live next to same-sex couples. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Lord of the Rings tells Brighton bin firm to change name
Brighton waste company Lord of the Bins say they face the prospect of spending thousands to rebrand. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o...
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NHS chief: Strikes making hospital bosses restless
With NHS England about to enter its biggest round of strikes, leaders say clearing backlogs will be difficult. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Tyre Nichols: Sixth police officer fired
Preston Hemphill violated multiple rules, including stun gun deployment regulations, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EAfvH...
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Friday, February 3, 2023
Designer Paco Rabanne dies aged 88
Paco Rabanne, best known for his perfumes and fashion designs, dies aged 88 from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LCBApgf
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Zara Larsson: Why do celebrities wear offensive outfits?
Zara Larsson says she did not realise she was wearing an item linked to a neo-Nazi metal band. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cWt52HO...
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Samsung boss says he would not give a child under 11 a smartphone
The firm's UK mobile head says the decision is down to parental choice and safe internet browsing is paramount. from BBC News - Home h...
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Paedophile pop star Gary Glitter freed from prison
The singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, was jailed in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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How we fell out of love with voice assistants
Worries over privacy and the cost of living have curbed interest in voice assistants like Alexa. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZDYWa...
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Thursday, February 2, 2023
Green comet captured from back garden
Stargazer George Chan photographed comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) from his home in Bramcote, Nottinghamshire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j...
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Bird flu: What is it and what's behind the outbreak?
Why is bird flu so bad this year and why are scientists so concerned? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pt37UZY
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Bring back duty-free perk to boost London - mayor
Bosses of Heathrow, Selfridges and Harrods are calling on the government to reinstate duty-free shopping. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Mascara: What is the TikTok trend all about?
TikTok loves a code word, and its latest has caused a stir. But is it a good way to share? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/S4JB9uF
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What is the windfall tax on oil and gas companies?
There is further discussion of windfall taxes after record profits from Shell. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9rWBg86
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Awaab Ishak: Thousands of homes found with damp and mould
Landlords are urged to "act now" after an audit of homes following the death of toddler Awaab Ishak. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Up Helly Aa: Viking warrior parade through streets of Lerwick
This year's fire festival has made history, with women and girls taking part in the procession for the first time. from BBC News - Hom...
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Russia in Africa: How disinformation operations target the continent
The man behind a new pro-Kremlin social media network tells the BBC he wants Africa to embrace Russia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Myanmar: Air strikes have become a deadly new tactic in the civil war
The regime increasingly uses air strikes to crush resistance that emerged after the coup two years ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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In pictures: Shetland's famous fire festival
Shetland's famous fire festival has women and girls in the torchlit procession for the first time. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Watch as guest's phone keeps ringing while on air
A former cabinet minister, in his 80s, struggles to silence his phone while appearing on Newsnight. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Is...
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