Europe’s Economy Edges Higher, Heading Off Forecasts of Recession

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Teachers’ strike dates: When are they and will schools close?

Teachers in the biggest unions in England, Scotland and Wales are striking over pay.

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Emerging Music Stars

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French retirement age strike hits schools and trains

A new wave of protests begins across France against plans to lift the retirement age from 62 to 64.

Matt Hancock: I'm a Celeb appearance not primarily about money

The former health secretary received £320,000 fee entering the jungle, and donated £10,000 to charity.

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Population Decline Isn’t a Problem (and ‘More Babies’ Isn’t a Solution)

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Annie Wersching: The Last of Us video game and 24 actress, dies at 45

Wersching, who also featured in TV shows 24 and Star Trek: Picard, dies from cancer at the age of 45.

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Hay excepciones a la mayoría de las prohibiciones del aborto en EE. UU., pero se conceden pocas

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Pakistan mosque blast: At least 17 killed after explosion in Peshawar

More than 90 were injured in an explosion at a mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar.

Rare 'mother-of-pearl' cloud spotted in Scotland

Stunning Nacreous cloud captured by BBC Weather Watchers in Scotland.

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Australian Open 2023: Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas in Melbourne final

Novak Djokovic wins a record-extending 10th Australian Open and a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam men's title by seeing off Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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One of the Strangest Friendships in Washington

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Man stabbed at Harrods amid reports of a fight

Police are appealing for anyone with information about the stabbing to contact them.

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Restoring a House for Every Body

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Palestinian Man Fatally Shot as Violence Continues With Israel Forces

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Jerusalem shooting: 13-year-old held over second attack in days

A 13-year-old boy is arrested after opening fire in the city, the second attack in two days.

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Aryna Sabalenka Wins the Australian Open Women’s Singles Title

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Australian Open 2023: Aryna Sabalenka beats Elena Rybakina to win Melbourne title

Aryna Sabalenka wins her first Grand Slam singles title by fighting back to beat Elena Rybakina in the Australian Open final.

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Gucci Picks Sabato De Sarno as Its Next Creative Director

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Brent Cross: Charity department store opens in 'UK first'

The pop-up department store will sell second-hand fashion items supplied by 10 different charities.

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Las fechas de caducidad que sí debes de respetar

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Auckland floods: New Zealand city declares emergency after torrential rain

A torrential downpour in New Zealand's largest city prompts evacuations, power cuts and other chaos.

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Start-Up Raises $200 Million to Speed Up Drug Trials

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Haiti police riot on streets after gang attacks on officers

The protesters blame the government for not taking action over a number of gang attacks on police stations and officers.

Laura Winham: Surrey woman lay dead in flat for three years, say family

Laura Winham, 38, who had schizophrenia, was found in a "mummified, almost skeletal state".

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Woman in care failed for most of her life by authorities - report

The report by the children's commissioner found a catalogue of failings during the 21-year-old's life.

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Marvel's Renner was injured trying to save nephew

A police report discloses more details about the snowplough accident that seriously injured the actor.

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Some Congressional Democrats Push Back on Biden’s Immigration Policies

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Is UK being left behind in global climate investment battle?

The future of the planet and the global economy are entwined in a potentially risky geopolitical game.

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R.F. Kuang Is Curious About Something …

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Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli raid in Jenin

The heaviest death toll in months comes as troops battle militants in the flashpoint West Bank town.

Asteroid to pass closer than some satellites

About the size of a bus, the space rock will whip over the southern tip of South America.

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The Newest Contraband at the Mexican Border: Eggs

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Cost of living: Woman puts cat down jumper to keep warm

Sharon Hearn says she can only afford to heat her home for two hours a day.

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The Logic of Escalation in Ukraine

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Andrew Tate claims case against him 'empty'

Tate says there is "no justice in Romania" as he is taken for police questioning at a special unit.

Burns Night: Lady Carolina Nairne's poignant work mistaken for bard's

Lady Carolina Nairne wrote a poignant folk song commonly attributed to the great Scottish bard.

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Afghanistan: Freezing weather kills at least 124 people

Relief operations are hampered by the Taliban's ban on Afghan women helping with aid efforts.

Elon Musk says Tesla tweet was genuine in fraud case

The billionaire is accused of defrauding investors after a tweet claiming he had support for a deal.

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A New History of Modernism: Lesbian, Feminist, Fragmented

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No Open-House Party. Influencers Just Want an Open Door.

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The Truth About Cats and Daughters

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Oscar nominations 2023: Top Gun leads sequels surge

These films and actors could feature in Tuesday's nominations - where a few records could be broken.

Jack Lis: Mother of son killed by dog haunted by last image

Emma Whitfield's son Jack was mauled to death by an American XL bully dog named Beast.

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Here’s the latest on the shooting.

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Russia orders Estonian ambassador to leave country

Russia's foreign ministry accused Estonia of "total Russophobia" after Tallinn reduced its diplomat numbers.

Beyoncé divides fans with Dubai Atlantis Royal live show

Some have questioned the US singer's decision to perform given the country's LGBT rights record.

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Samuel West Takes Comfort in D&D, Mendelssohn and Ron Swanson’s Whiskey

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The Week in Business: The Debt Limit and Politics

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Leeds hospital terror suspect to be held for longer - police

It follows a suspected firearm and suspicious package being found at St James's Hospital in Leeds.

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Here is what we know about the shooting.

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Weeks After a Near-Tragedy, the Bills and Bengals Meet Again

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Liam Smith: Briton ready to accept Chris Eubank Jr rematch but open to Kell Brook fight

Liverpool's Liam Smith says he is willing to fight Chris Eubank Jr again but is also intrigued by a bout with Kell Brook.

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Syria camps: Canada to repatriate 23 citizens

British-Canadian dual national Jack Letts is among the people who will return to Canada from Syria.

Burkina Faso unrest: Dozens of kidnapped women freed

Last week's mass kidnapping in an area hit by a militant Islamist insurgency was unprecedented.

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Pushing Alcohol While Health Experts Say Risk-Free Drinking Is a Myth

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Is This Cooking Oil Actually Healthy?

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Burkina Faso unrest: Dozens of kidnapped women freed

Last week's mass kidnapping in an area hit by a militant Islamist insurgency was unprecedented.

Nadhim Zahawi 'transparent' over tax affairs - Raab

Tory Party Chairman Nadhim Zahawi is under pressure over claims he tried to avoid tax and had to pay it back.

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Flames engulf slum village in South Korea

Hundreds of people have been evacuated from the slum in South Korea's capital, Seoul.

Chris Mason: Why heath service strikes will not end anytime soon

Relations between the health unions and the government have soured since talks last week.

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The Chatbots Can’t Outsmart You. Yet.

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America, the Bland

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Tanzanian killed in Ukraine: We told him not to go

Nemes Tarimo, who was in prison in Russia, joined the Wagner Group to get a pardon, his family says.

Australian Open 2023: Jiri Lehecka beats Cameron Norrie at Melbourne Park

British men's number one Cameron Norrie is out of the Australian Open after losing to rising star Jiri Lehecka.

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An event for Ukraine becomes one of the hottest tickets at Davos.

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Ukraine war: German tanks for Ukraine depend on US approval

The German Chancellor is under pressure to supply tanks to Ukraine, but will not do so without US approval.

Ofsted boss surprised by under-11s with smartphones

Amanda Spielman says she is "not comfortable" with younger children having unlimited internet access.

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Met Police officers investigated over strip-search of girl, 15

Four officers are investigated after the 15-year-old was strip-searched eight days after Child Q.

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Biden to Visit Storm-Ravaged Northern California

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Julian Sands: British actor identified as hiker missing in southern California

Julian Sands, 65, was last seen hiking in the San Gabriel mountains last week during bad weather.

East Yorkshire's Peggy the Pugese bids to be named UK's ugliest dog

The unusual-looking dog, from East Yorkshire, is one of several in line for winning the title.

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Ukraine Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash Oversaw Some Security Forces

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Polar bear kills woman and boy in Alaska village

The bear entered a remote community and began chasing after residents before being shot dead, police said.

Can I get a Cold Weather Payment and how much are they?

Cold Weather Payments are available to some when there is a run of sub-zero temperatures.

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Cockfighting Is Illegal in the U.S. Why Does It Breed so Many Fighting Birds?

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WATCH: Kyiv helicopter crash blaze filmed through flat window

Some residents in Brovary filmed the devastating fire through their flat window.

Warning after Amazon customer sent dog food instead of iPhone

Ian Burton, from Salisbury, was initially refused a refund as he had signed for the delivery.

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Can the Country Come to Terms With Its Original Sin?

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Nepal air crash: Who were the victims?

A keen Australian cyclist, a Korean soldier and his son and a local singer were among those on board.

Train drivers to go on strike in February

The train drivers' union Aslef has rejected a pay offer for its members.

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Man arrested on US TV after 4-year-old filmed waving gun

Neighbours reported a child, seemingly in a nappy, carrying a handgun during a police TV show.

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This Is How Red States Silence Blue Cities. And Democracy.

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Australian woman's record-breaking run from continent's 'tip to toe'

Erchana Murray-Bartlett has run a marathon a day for 150 days, covering 6,300km (3,900 miles).

Christine Lambrecht: German defence minister resigns after blunders

Christine Lambrecht's exit comes amid pressure to allow the delivery of German-built tanks to Ukraine.

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What Is the Perfect T-Shirt to Wear to Work?

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California hit with one final round of storms

There are signs that the weather in California could finally start to improve this week.

Christine Lambrecht: German defence minister resigns after blunders

Christine Lambrecht's exit comes amid pressure to allow the delivery of German-built tanks to Ukraine.

Italy's most-wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro arrested in Sicily

Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy's most-wanted mafia boss, is arrested in Sicily after 30 years on the run.

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Día 6: No canceles esos planes

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Video appears to show Nepal plane moments before crash

The plane can be seen making a sudden sharp turn on its side as it descends.

Rotherham: Biker seriously injured at 100-vehicle car meet

A man is held on suspicion of dangerous driving after a crash at what police believe was a "car meet".

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Will the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem Be Built on Confiscated Palestinian Land?

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Euston shooting: Car appeal after six injured at London church

A seven-year-old girl suffered life-threatening injuries in the shooting and five others were hurt.

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‘Emily in Paris’ Star Would Like Your Paris Tips

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Three dead boa constrictors found among rubbish near loch

The Scottish SPCA said the boa constrictors were discovered by a member of the public in Blanefield.

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Another storm is soaking California. Here’s what to know.

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Everton directors to miss Southampton game over safety threat

Everton's board of directors will not attend Saturday's home Premier League game against Southampton because of a "real and credible" safety threat.

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Día 5: la importancia de tener amigos en la oficina

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Peru protests: President Boluarte 'will not resign' despite weeks of violence

Weeks of violent anti-government protests have brought large parts of the country to a standstill.

Life and Much Death in the Amazon

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Putin ally says expat war critics should lose homes

Parliament speaker Vyacheslav Volodin says Russian critics abroad should have property confiscated.

Chocolate's texture has been examined by the University of Leeds

Healthier chocolate that feels just as good to eat could be developed, researchers say.

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Kellyanne Conway: The Case for and Against Trump

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What Language Do You Speak to Express Love?

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British drone user raises shark alarm in Australia

The expat spotted a great white swimming close to a packed beach and called to have it evacuated.

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‘Skinamarink’ Review: Night Terrors

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California, Inundated

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Who is Andrew Tate? The self-proclaimed misogynist influencer

The 36-year-old former kickboxer once said women should "bear responsibility" for sexual assault.

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In the Dating World, Crafting the Perfect Message Is Its Own Art Form

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Angry guest smashes car into Shanghai hotel, drives around lobby

The incident happened after an argument with hotel staff over the loss of a laptop.

Riverdance's Michael Flatley has 'aggressive cancer'

The US dancer and choreographer has had surgery and is in the care of "an excellent team of doctors".

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Jeff Beck: The British rock guitar legend's career in pictures

Some images from the life of one of rock's most influential guitarists, who has died aged 78.

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How Montana Took a Hard Right Turn Toward Christian Nationalism

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The Idaho Murder Suspect Studied Criminology. That Is Not a Crime.

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Why Left-Leaning Democrats May Torpedo Hochul’s Choice of Top Judge

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The Kafka You Never Knew

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It’s a Wonderful Country: Robert Kagan’s Case for U.S. Empire

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