Friday, September 30, 2022

Gerrymandering, the Full Story


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Iran: Fifa called on to ban country from World Cup over women's rights

An open letter to Fifa says it does not trust women will be allowed to attend games in future.

Molly Russell: Social media a factor in teenager's death, coroner says

Molly Russell, 14, viewed social media posts about self-harm and suicide before taking her own life.

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Ex-Oasis guitarist Bonehead says tonsil cancer is 'gone'

Liam Gallagher is among those saying how pleased they are the musician said he is now in recovery.

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PnB Rock: Father and son pair charged with rapper's murder

The pair are accused of being behind the shooting of PnB Rock in a Los Angeles waffle house robbery.

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A Year Under the Taliban


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Garang Kuol: Newcastle United agree deal to sign 18-year-old Australian forward

Newcastle agree a deal to sign 18-year-old Garang Kuol from Central Coast Mariners, with the Australian forward joining the club in January.

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Ian Moves North


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Iran president says 'chaos' will not be accepted as protests continue

Ebrahim Raisi vows to deal decisively with "rioters", as days of anti-government unrest continues.

Tyson Fury calls on Anthony Joshua to sign fight contract by Thursday

Tyson Fury urges fellow British heavyweight Anthony Joshua to sign a contract for a world-title fight in December.

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Rwanda Genocide Tribunal’s Most Wanted Man Finally Faces Trial


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England women to end 2022 against Japan and Norway

European champions England will play their final two games of 2022 against Japan and Norway in November.

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Your Questions Answered: Mortgage deals and price rises, as pound struggles

Tell BBC News about your situation and what you'd like to know. We'll put your questions to our experts.

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Gov. Hochul Solidifies Lead Over Lee Zeldin in Latest Poll


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Hilaree Nelson: Body of famed US climber found on Mt Manaslu in Himalayas

Hilaree Nelson had been skiing down from the world's eighth highest summit when she fell.

Florida braces as Hurricane Ian approaches

Residents are boarding up their properties and evacuating coastal areas as the huge storm rolls in.

Stephen Lawrence murderer's prison phone selfies investigated

David Norris has been accused of illegally having a smartphone while in prison.

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Deadpool 3: Hugh Jackman to return as Wolverine

Ryan Reynolds confirms the X-Men star will reprise his most famous role in the action-comedy sequel.

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Hilaree Nelson: Body of famed US climber found on Mt Manaslu in Himalayas

Hilaree Nelson had been skiing down from the world's eighth highest summit when she fell.

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

‘El final está a la vista’


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England v Germany: Police make four arrests after Wembley trouble

Police make four arrests after a group of about 100 men storm a pub near Wembley Stadium before England's Nations League game with Germany on Monday.

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Children removed from Jewish sect's jungle compound in Mexico

It follows a months-long surveillance operation against the extremist Lev Tahor group in Mexico.

Shinzo Abe: A divided Japan bids farewell to its slain ex-PM

Protesters marched against a state funeral for Abe even as local and global leaders gathered to honour him.

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Labour opposes junk food ban as living costs soar

The shadow health secretary says imposing food rules when costs were rising would be "tin-eared".

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Harry Styles' As It Was becomes longest-running US number one by a UK act

The hit song becomes the longest-running number one on the US singles chart by a British artist.

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Japan says Russia 'blindfolded and restrained' its consul in Vladivostok

Tokyo demands an apology after one its diplomats is accused of spying in Russia's Far East.

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Monday, September 26, 2022

Kenya Kiambu building collapse: Rescue efforts under way

Emergency workers pull a child from the rubble in Kiambu county but at least three people have died.

Giorgia Meloni pledges to govern 'for all Italians'

The far-right leader claims victory in Italy's general election with her Brothers of Italy party.

Crown court roll-out of pre-recorded evidence in England and Wales complete

The justice secretary says it will spare rape victims the "additional trauma" of testifying in court.

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At Least 9 Killed in School Shooting in Russia, Including Children


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Iranian embassy: Protesters clash with police in London

The Met Police says several officers were hurt in the clashes and five people were arrested.

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Exchange rates: Why has the value of the pound tumbled?

A simple guide to how currency is valued and what it means for your finances.

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Sunday, September 25, 2022

Kwasi Kwarteng: I want to keep cutting taxes

Tax cuts will help to boost growth, says chancellor, as government also looks at relaxing immigration.

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Eliud Kipchoge Smashes His Own Marathon World Record


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Typhoon Noru: Evacuations in Philippines as explosive super typhoon nears

Rain is beginning to fall, with life-threatening flooding and landslides expected.

A Quartet of Debuts


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Eliud Kipchoge breaks his own marathon world record in Berlin

Double Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge breaks his own record for the men's marathon at Sunday's race in Berlin.

Bristol: Man dies and 90 evacuated in serious flats fire

A cordon is still in place after a fire started on the 16th floor of a block of flats in Bristol.

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Saturday, September 24, 2022

Moscow has threatened to annex Ukrainian territory and defend it as Russian land.


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An Indiana Family Lives in the Gym (Literally)


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Hurricane Fiona: Canada braces for 'historic, extreme event'

Florida is also on hurricane watch, as a tropical storm makes its way to the US south-east coast.

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Runners and Cyclists Use GPS Mapping to Make Art


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Louise Fletcher: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest's Nurse Ratched dies aged 88

Fletcher won an Oscar for her memorable portrayal of the film's villainous Nurse Ratched.

Emma Raducanu retires from Korea Open semi-final against Jelena Ostapenko with injury

Emma Raducanu retires with a glute injury in semi-finals of Korea Open, conceding to top seed Jelena Ostapenko.

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Friday, September 23, 2022

A Shift in Crime


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Hollywood sign gets birthday facelift in Los Angles

Next year is the 100-year anniversary of one of California's most iconic landmarks.

Stamp duty cut in bid to help house buyers

The chancellor says the changes mean 200,000 more house buyers will no longer pay the tax.

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Crimea’s 2014 referendum was followed by swift annexation by Russia.


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Weston-super-Mare See Monster opens to public

The 35m (114ft) tall public art installation at Weston-super-Mare begins welcoming visitors.

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

William and Kate thank funeral volunteers in Windsor

The Prince and Princess of Wales make their first public appearance since the Queen's funeral.

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A northeastern city reclaimed by Ukraine attempts to return to normalcy.


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Pret a Manger: Woman with dairy allergy suffered fatal shock

Celia Marsh died after eating a Pret a Manger wrap labelled as vegan that had traces of milk in it.

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Is the Hyperloop Doomed?


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Israel: Is this an ultra-Orthodox MeToo moment?

Victims of sexual abuse within Israel's haredi community tell of their struggle to bring their abusers to justice.

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Putin’s announcement comes as Russia’s forces struggle in Ukraine.


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War in Ukraine: Fact-checking Russian claims that Nato troops are fighting in Ukraine

President Putin has said Western military advisers are actively involved in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine: Fact-checking Russian claims that Nato troops are fighting in Ukraine

President Putin has said Western military advisers are actively involved in Ukraine.

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Can Ukraine Break Through Again?


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What is the energy price cap and how high could bills go?

The government has announced details of extra support for businesses facing energy bill hikes.

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Who gets to use gas?


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Mexico earthquake: Tremor hits on anniversaries

A 7.6 earthquake hits western Mexico on the anniversary of two other quakes in 1985 and 2017.

Will Liz Truss's economic plans make us richer?

As her chancellor prepares to announce a mini-Budget, the PM has pledged tax cuts to boost growth.

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Adnan Syed, Freed


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Queen Elizabeth II funeral: Hong Kong man who attended tribute detained

He is said to have played a protest song, as well as the British national anthem, on his harmonica.

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Monday, September 19, 2022

Democracy Challenged


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Crowds cheer as King Charles and Prince of Wales arrive at Westminster Hall

Princes William and Harry were with the King, ahead of the procession to Westminster Abbey.

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Life Is Hazardous for Urban Raptors. These Women Offer Hope.


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Mark Frerichs: US hostage swapped for Afghan leader linked to Taliban

Mark Frerichs, a US navy veteran working as an engineer, was taken in Afghanistan in 2020.

Queen Elizabeth II: Football Focus pay tribute to the UK's longest-serving monarch

Football Focus pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II by looking back at her connection with the national sport.

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Sunday, September 18, 2022

Ethan Nwaneri: Arsenal schoolboy, 15, on bench for Premier League game with Brentford

Arsenal name 15-year-old schoolboy Ethan Nwaneri as a substitute for Sunday's Premier League game against Brentford.

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The Week in Business: Rail Strike Averted


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Queen Elizabeth II: I can't see the fuss about VIPs getting the bus - Ardern

New Zealand's PM says "it makes sense" that dignitaries attending the Queen's funeral should share transport.

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Math Is the Great Secret


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Putin failing on all his strategic military objectives, says defence chief

The Russian leader wanted to subjugate Ukraine "but that won't happen", says the UK chief of defence staff.

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Cracking Down on a Wall Street Trend: E.S.G. Makeovers


By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN AND EMILY FLITTER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/CokXEWK

Telford taxi driver who murdered family in fire refused parole again

The Parole Board refuses a bid to free Azhar Ali Mehmood, who in 2000 set fire to a home in Telford.

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Baking Challah


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'We got married after being mixed up as babies'

A chance meeting led to Jim and Margaret Mitchell falling in love 20 years after a maternity ward mix-up.

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Biden threatens a ‘consequential’ response if Russia turns to unconventional weapons.


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French footballer arrested over attack on teammate

Ex-Paris St-Germain player Aminata Diallo is re-arrested as police investigate an attack on a fellow player last year.

IHG hack: 'Vindictive' couple deleted hotel chain data for fun

The pair, who say they are from Vietnam, wiped out IHG group data after a foiled ransomware attack.

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Friday, September 16, 2022

Line to View Queen’s Coffin Hits 5 Miles and Has to Be Closed Off


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Women's football needs to build on Euros glory - Hayes

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes speaks to Newsbeat ahead of the new WSL season which is expecting record crowds.

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In the ‘Great Game’ of Central Asia, China’s Leader Seeks the Advantage


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Cardi B: Rapper pleads guilty to strip club assault charges

The US star is sentenced to 15 days community service over a fight in a New York strip club in 2018.

Italy elections: 'It'll break my heart if energy costs shut my historic shop'

Italian businesses fear politicians are failing to address the cost of living crisis ahead of elections.

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Police investigate abuse claims at Nicky Campbell school

Claims of historic sexual and violent abuse at Edinburgh Academy are being investigated by Police Scotland.

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The Fog of San Francisco


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New Zealand bodies in suitcase: Woman arrested in S Korea over children's deaths

New Zealand police say they are extraditing the woman from South Korea on murder charges.

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Zelensky is involved in a car accident in Ukraine’s capital but isn’t seriously hurt.


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Mel C reveals she was sexually assaulted before the Spice Girls' first concert

The star says she was sexually assaulted in her hotel room on the eve of the band's first ever show.

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Queen Elizabeth II: 'You could feel the love everyone has'

Kathryn Emery flew to the UK with her younger sister from Connecticut, especially to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth ll.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Irene Papas, Actress in ‘Zorba the Greek’ and Greek Tragedies, Dies at 96


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Shanghai typhoon: Flights cancelled as China's biggest city braces for storm

Typhoon Muifa will be the 12th to hit mainland China this year and is expected to be the strongest.

Ukraine war: EU moves to cut peak electricity use by 5%

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen also calls for windfall taxes on energy companies in a keynote speech.

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Was Elizabeth the Queen of America? This Week It Seemed Like It.


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WATCH: Leaking pen bothers King Charles III at signing

The King was signing a book at Hillsborough Castle, a royal residence in Northern Ireland.

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Margaret Ferrier: MP who exposed public to Covid must do unpaid work

Margaret Ferrier took the train from London to Glasgow after testing positive for the virus.

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PnB Rock: Rapper shot dead in LA waffle house in suspected robbery

Tributes flood in for the 30-year-old musician after he is reportedly killed in an armed robbery.

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Anthony Joshua 'accepts Tyson Fury's terms' for all-British December fight

Anthony Joshua has accepted WBC champion Tyson Fury's terms for an all-British heavyweight fight in December and is awaiting a response, his management company has said.

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The quiet symbolism of the Queen's farewell to Scotland

Queen Elizabeth's lying at rest was a gesture toward the distinctive character of Scotland's historic nationhood.

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‘El fin de la abundancia’


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Will Jamaica now seek to 'move on' from royals as a republic?

As the nation weighs its future, polls suggest more than 50% of Jamaicans support becoming a republic.

Jean-Luc Godard: Legendary French film director dies at 91

The New Wave director rewrote cinema's rules and influenced film-makers from Tarantino to Scorsese.

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Monday, September 12, 2022

A map shows the extent of Russia’s losses in the northeast.


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Pictures of King Charles in Westminster Hall

King Charles III addresses both Houses of Parliament for the first time as monarch.

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UK Covid infections lowest since last October

One in 70 people now has the virus, but not all parts of the UK are still seeing falling infections.

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Prince Harry Pays Tribute to ‘Granny’


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Ukraine war: Russians 'outnumbered 8-1' in counter-attack

Ukraine's army makes significant territorial gains, while Russia hits back with missiles.

Sunday, September 11, 2022

Kadyrov, Putin’s loyal strongman, voices dismay over the Russian Army’s performance.


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Charles III: Antigua and Barbuda to vote on King's role as head of state

The country's PM says the poll will be held within three years, but Australia rules out a vote.

Pictures of Queen Elizabeth II's final journey from Balmoral to Edinburgh

Images from the day as the Queen's funeral cortege travels to Edinburgh.

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Ukraine begins to shut down the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant as a safety measure.


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Kharkiv offensive: Ukrainian army says it has tripled retaken area

On Saturday, Ukraine captured key eastern towns, as Russian forces withdrew to "regroup".

US Open final: Iga Swiatek beats Ons Jabeur to win New York title

World number one Iga Swiatek caps a dominant season by beating Tunisia's Ons Jabeur at the US Open to win her second major title of 2022.

Bank holiday approved for day of Queen's funeral

The UK will have a bank holiday on Monday 19 September after King Charles III approved an official order.

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Saturday, September 10, 2022

What John Donne Knew About Death Can Teach Us a Lot About Life


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Charles III is proclaimed king in in TV first

King Charles III is proclaimed king by is a historic ceremony, broadcast for the first time.

New Zealand: Whale may have caused boat flip that killed five

Mayor Craig Mackle says the whale may have surfaced beneath the boat causing it to capsize.

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Hong Kong Sentences 5 to 19 Months for Children’s Books Deemed ‘Seditious’


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New Zealand: Whale may have caused boat flip that killed five

Mayor Craig Mackle says the whale may have surfaced beneath the boat causing it to capsize.

Charles formally confirmed as king in ceremony televised for first time

Charles III is proclaimed as monarch in the first televised Accession Council.

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Friday, September 9, 2022

Ukraine has retaken 1,000 square kilometres in a week - Zelensky

Kyiv says a lightning counteroffensive has recaptured vast swathes of territory in its south and east.

Premier League games off following Queen's death

This weekend's Premier League and English Football League fixtures will be postponed as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Manchester IRA 1996 bomb: Man arrested at Birmingham Airport

The suspect was detained at Birmingham Airport on Thursday evening, police say.

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‘A huge moment in everyone’s lives’: Well-wishers pay tribute to the queen outside Balmoral Castle.


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A California County Braces for Fire, Floods and Mudslides, All at Once


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Ukraine war: Heavily pregnant medic held in Russian prison

The family of Mariana Mamonova are calling for her release before her due date at the end September.

Ukraine war: Heavily pregnant medic held in Russian prison

The family of Mariana Mamonova are calling for her release before her due date at the end September.

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

‘House of Darkness’ Review: If You Prick Them, Do Bros Not Bleed?


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Ukraine war: US approves $2.6bn in aid for Ukraine and allies

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin announces military support at a meeting with other ministers in Germany.

Climate change: Europe's warm summer shatters records

Heatwaves and a record drought drove record heat all over Europe this summer, according to satellite data.

Ukraine war: US approves $2.6bn in new aid

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin announces the package at a meeting with other ministers in Germany.

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Un llamado desde Colombia: terminemos la guerra contra las drogas


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Marshall Islands: Chinese pair plotted 'mini-state' in Pacific nation

US prosecutors say the duo bribed Marshall Island MPs to try and create a "semi-autonomous region".

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

The Women of ‘Wakanda Forever’


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A Summer of Climate Disasters


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Hong Kong judge finds five guilty over children's books

The speech therapists published cartoon books believed by some to be about the city's democracy movement.

A Nuclear Power Plant on Ukraine’s Front Lines


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New York returns $19m worth of stolen art to Italy

The 58 pieces include a marble head of the goddess Athena dated 200 BC, worth an estimated $3m alone.

Harry Styles and Chris Pine deny 'ridiculous' spitting story

Social media had been set ablaze by suggestions of another rift in the Don't Worry Darling camp.

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

New prime minister or not, Larry the cat is here to stay.


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Ukraine: Ben Stiller and Sean Penn latest Americans banned from Russia

Moscow's "stop list" includes more than 1,000 names, including celebrities who have backed Ukraine.

Highland aristocrat Lord Strathnaver dies in accident at cliffs

Tributes have been paid to Alexander Sutherland, Lord Strathnaver, who died near Thurso on Saturday night.

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Liz Truss prepares to meet the queen and take over as prime minister.


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Stunning shelf cloud captured in Dorset before storm hit

Video shows a shelf cloud - a type of arcus cloud - form before a thunderstorm hit Portland.

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