Friday, January 31, 2020

Brexit: What changes for EU and UK citizens living abroad?

The EU settlement scheme will be open until at least 30 June 2021.

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Kobe Bryant helicopter firm was not allowed to fly in fog

Island Express Helicopters was restricted to flying in clear conditions, officials say.

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Canning Town freezer bodies: Murder charges over Henriett Szucs and Mihrican Mustafa deaths

The bodies of Henriett Szucs and Mihrican Mustafa were found in a freezer by officers in April.

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Iowa caucuses: A guide to the first US state to vote

The 2020 election is about to begin so here’s an unconventional guide to the first US state to vote.

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Christopher Hasson: White supremacist Coast Guard officer jailed for 13 years

Christopher Hasson, a former lieutenant, was arrested last year after stockpiling weapons.

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Huntington's disease: I'm taking a test that will reveal my future

Danielle's mum has Huntington's disease – now she’s finding out if she will also get it.

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Amazon rainforest: The 90-year-old trying to stop destruction

Newsnight was given rare access to a once-in-a-generation meeting of indigenous groups trying to save the Amazon.

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Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia's revolution

"Freedom, better education and health: that's all we wanted," one of Lina Ben Mhenni's friends says.

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Black and in the police: 'I've been called a traitor'

Here's how black police officers are dealing with the stigma, like Love Island's Mike Boateng.

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Could you handle the most remote campsite on earth?

Take a look inside an Antarctic campsite and find out how they survive.

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Tamara Ecclestone burglary: Two held at Stansted Airport

Jewellery valued at tens of millions of pounds was stolen from Tamara Ecclestone's London home.

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What does healing the Brexit divide mean?

The moment of Brexit is a time for healing, says the PM. But what does that mean?

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Brexit: How will it affect my holidays to Europe?

A simple guide to how leaving the EU might affect travel to Europe.

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Mavericks to mainstream: The long campaign for Brexit

The rise of Euroscepticism - a political creed for so long ignored or ridiculed by the Westminster establishment.

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Brexit blind date: Farage and PM's sister Rachel Johnson

Brexit Party founder Nigel Farage and the PM's sister, Rachel Johnson, talk Brexit over dinner.

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Australia fires: How a unique slug species survived

The bright pink species is only found in a small habitat in Australia, experts say.

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Bafta masks: The foundry that makes bronze trophies

An average of 300 Baftas are made every year at a family-run foundry in Middlesex.

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Week in Pictures: 25-31 January

A selection of striking news photographs from around the world this week.

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Kashmir avalanche: 'My baby's toy torch saved me from death'

Shakila was buried for hours under deep snow in Kashmir, hoping her daughter was alive.

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Veganuary, Red January and Dry January: How have people got on?

BBC News speaks to people who gave up meat, ditched alcohol and took up exercise for January.

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Greyfriars Kirk: The 400-year-old church which inspired legends

Greyfriars Kirk is best known for the tale of loyal dog Bobby - but its history contains other notable chapters.

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Trump impeachment: Failed witnesses vote paves way for acquittal

Bid to call witnesses in the Trump impeachment trial fails, setting up a likely acquittal next week.

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The Papers: 'Make leave not war' and 'what next?'

Saturday's newspapers mark a "moment of history" as Britain leaves the European Union after 47 years.

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

New faces, old rivalries - all you need to know about Six Nations

The Six Nations is back - with four new head coaches and a raft of uncapped potential. Here's a rundown of the key men and curveballs that lie in store for each team.

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News Daily: Brexit day arrives and Britons leave Wuhan

Your morning briefing for 31 January 2020.

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Australia fires: State of emergency declared for Canberra region

Huge bushfires are raging near Canberra in the worst threat to the region since 2003, officials say.

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Coronavirus: Britons on evacuation flight home from Wuhan

Eighty-three UK citizens and 27 foreign nationals are heading to RAF Brize Norton, the Foreign Office says.

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Hostage-taker in India shot dead at fake children’s party

Indian police kill a man who arranged a birthday party for his daughter, then took 20 hostages.

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Vaping crackdown costs Juul investor more than $8bn

Marlboro-maker Altria says its stake in Juul is now worth less than a third of what it paid for it.

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Coronavirus: Cement mixers become celebrities in China lockdown

With millions of people indoors, livestreams of building sites have become surprisingly popular.

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Trump impeachment: All eyes on moderate Republicans in witnesses battle

Moderate Republican senators are expected to announce their decisions in key witnesses debate.

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Manufacturers urge clarity on post-Brexit trade

As Britain prepares to leave EU, businesses say the future trading relationship remains unclear.

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Plastic pollution: 'Hidden' chemicals build up in seabirds

Chemicals in plastics can build up in seabirds at levels thousands of times higher than normal.

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Peppa Pig voice Harley Bird to step down

The 18-year-old has been the voice of the popular cartoon character since the age of five.

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Classicist Mary Beard on the 'nude' in the post #MeToo era

Classicist Mary Beard explains one of her favourite paintings, Titian's Tarquin and Lucretia.

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Quiz of the week: What made Demi Lovato tear up?

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

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Iowa caucuses: Nine unusual things about the Democratic race

Democrats are deciding who they want to take on Trump - and it can be a noisy, chaotic process.

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Meet one of Piccadilly's longest serving chefs

Filippo Falcone has cooked in the same London restaurant since 1958.

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Brexit: Europeans look to uncertain future as UK leaves EU

Europeans from across the EU share their thoughts about what will change in their relationship with the UK.

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Coronavirus: Why are we catching more diseases from animals?

Climate change is shifting our relationship with the animal kingdom and helping diseases evolve.

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Shane Fitzsimmons: 'Tireless' fire chief steering Australians through disaster

Fire chief Shane Fitzsimmons has worked tirelessly and "masterfully" to save lives, close observers say.

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When a lottery 'wins' sick babies life-saving drugs

The company behind a gene therapy for muscle-wasting disease SMA will give out 100 doses via lottery.

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The real lives behind 'shocking' migrant children's stories

Why a film director feels compelled to tell desperate stories of migrants escaping their countries.

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Making beautiful colours without toxic chemicals

Dyeing clothes uses a lot of water and chemicals, but new tech is drawing on nature for colours.

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Nicaragua: Six indigenous people reportedly killed in attack

The Mayagna group has been involved in disputes with new settlers searching for land and resources.

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The Papers: Will Brexit hail a 'new dawn' or a 'small island'?

The papers mark the day the UK leaves the EU - "Brexit day" - with a mixture of optimism and regret.

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Tumble in UK car output 'a grave concern', says trade body

A 14% fall in output last year underlines the urgency of an EU trade deal, says the industry's trade body.

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Australia fires: NSW inquiry to probe climate change impact

The independent inquiry will examine the impact of climate change on the recent bushfires.

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Roman Polanski 'French Oscar' nomination sparks outrage

The 86-year-old has been wanted in the US for decades over the statutory rape of a 13-year-old.

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Most children sleep with mobile phone beside bed

The devices are "dominating" the lives of young people, says research.

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Homero Gómez: Missing Mexican butterfly activist found dead

Activists fear that Homero Gómez may have been targeted because of his fight against illegal logging.

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Two satellites in close shave over US city of Pittsburgh

Experts said a collision could create dangerous debris field capable of damaging other satellites.

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'I was sacked and silenced for being trans'

Leading charity Stonewall lists this year's 'top 100’ LGBT employers in the UK.

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Madonna resumes her world tour in London after injury

The pop star says she's "happy to have made it" after cancelling several dates due to injury.

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Running Stories: 'I want to tackle male depression through running'

Nii Lartey is an entrepreneur who says he was facing "a lot of negativity and self-doubt". He set up a running group to help other men open-up about issues.

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A holiday camp for India's captive elephants

Once a year, captive elephants get pampered at the camp in India which has become a popular event.

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Surrogates campaign for senators stuck in Washington

Celebrities, politicians, and pets step up while senators are sidelined by impeachment duty

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The music photographer trusted by the stars

Jim Marshall's pictures capture the true face of music in the 1960s and 70s.

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Trachoma: A race to save James's eyesight

A 15-minute surgery can prevent blindness from trachoma, which affects two million people worldwide.

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Is visiting a strip club anti-feminist?

Videos of pop star Dua Lipa at a strip club provoked a question: can a feminist go to a strip joint?

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Super Bowl 2020: Vince Lombardi, the story behind the name on NFL's biggest prize

Vince Lombardi is an NFL legend - his name is on the Super Bowl trophy. But the legacy he left behind goes beyond the sport, too.

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The nursery putting fitness at the heart of learning

Children who are stronger and fitter learn faster, say teachers at a Somerset nursery.

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Break My Stride singer 'thrilled' by TikTok revival

Matthew Wilder was a one-hit-wonder in 1983, but his song's suddenly become a big deal on TikTok.

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The Goldfish Club: The exclusive society of air-sea crash survivors

The Goldfish Club only admits flyers who have ditched into the sea, and survived to tell the tale.

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Mumford & Sons feel 'deep responsibility' to help new bands

Ben Lovett shows us around his new venue and explains how he wants to help ensure the future of the UK's live music scene.

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Northern: Three things that went wrong at the rail firm

Why has the network been re-nationalised, and will this fix its problems?

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HS2: Chancellor Sajid Javid 'backs project' ahead of crucial meeting

It is understood the chancellor will tell Boris Johnson he supports the London to Birmingham rail link.

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Wonga borrowers 'to get 4.3% of compensation claims'

Claimants against the payday lender have been told they will receive little in compensation.

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The papers: ITV anchor quits and HS2 'to get green light'

The papers focus on HS2's future, why an ITV newsreader is stepping down, and job cuts at BBC News.

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Mike Pompeo flies to UK for talks amid US Huawei concern

The US secretary of state will meet Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and PM Boris Johnson for talks.

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Impeachment trial: Trump defence wraps up amid Bolton bombshell

The president's impeachment defence concludes, as reports say John Bolton could implicate Trump.

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Huawei: MPs attack government over decision for 5G networks

Some politicians argue it puts the UK's security at risk and call for an outright ban on the firm.

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Family's relief after £20,000 gravy tub savings rescued from dump

Two recycling workers managed to find the pensioner's life savings after they were accidentally thrown out.

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Coronavirus: Foreigners evacuated from Wuhan as China death toll rises

Hundreds of people fly out of Wuhan as the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak rises to 132.

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European Parliament: MEPs set to approve Brexit deal in historic vote

MEPs are set to back the terms of the UK's departure from the EU in a landmark session in Brussels.

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Will the Bank of England cut interest rates?

Some think the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee will seek a cut on Thursday to help lift the economy.

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Dissatisfaction with democracy 'at record high'

A global study warns of rising levels of discontent with democracy, particularly in the UK and US.

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Brexit: Fisheries Bill to enshrine sustainability in law

The government says the Fisheries Bill gives the UK power to operate as an independent coastal state.

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Top universities to give more places to disadvantaged

The admissions gap between wealthier and poorer students should half in five years, a watchdog says.

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Playing basketball with Kobe

Kyle Helton grew up with the late basketball legend and remembers his dedication on and off the court.

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Superb Halep races into Australian Open semi-finals

Simona Halep brushes aside Anett Kontaveit 6-1 6-1 in 53 minutes to reach the Australian Open semi-finals in Melbourne.

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Coronavirus: Australian scientists first to recreate virus outside China

Australian scientists say it is a "significant breakthrough" in efforts to contain the new coronavirus.

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Brexit: French petition launched for Briton denied citizenship

Carpenter Mark Lawrence has lived in France for 27 years but authorities say he does not earn enough.

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The Papers: Lord Lucan 'found' and Prince Andrew 'bewildered'

The UK's decision to use Chinese firm Huawei also features heavily among Wednesday's front pages.

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Haunting image of trapped sea turtle wins underwater photo award

Shane Gross captured the haunting photo while diving near the island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas.

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The oak tree in Kew Gardens that taught the world a lesson

The remarkable Turner's Oak in Kew Gardens in London not only survived the Great Storm of 1987, but also changed the way that trees are cared for around the world.

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Brexit: 'The best now is for it to be done and finalised'

Beer boss Sarah John wants to know what's happening with Brexit, and for things to be "finalised".

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Sex Education: 'I wish I knew sex could be fun growing up'

The cast of Sex Education tell us why they wish the show had existed years ago.

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The gay men risking their health for the perfect body

Gay men speak about the pressure to have the perfect body - and how far they have gone to get it.

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Ella Eyre: 'I feel like a boss woman'

One of the UK's best vocalists prepares her comeback after a period in the pop wilderness.

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Super Bowl 2020: The NFL Academy & its first students on new path to US game

The NFL opened a new academy in north London in September. Its 90 students are the first to step out on a new path towards the USA.

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Monday, January 27, 2020

Up Helly Aa: The songwriter who introduced Vikings to Shetland's fire festival

How the politics of the day influenced the modern-day Shetland fire festivals.

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Kobe Bryant 'learnt from his mistakes' - Monique Currie

Former basketball player Monique Currie praised Kobe Bryant for his work in the women's game.

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'Heartbroken' James promises to continue Bryant legacy

LeBron James says he is "heartbroken" over the death of Kobe Bryant and promises to continue his fellow basketball great's legacy.

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£500m fund to restore Beeching rail cuts goes ahead amid criticism

The transport secretary is to unveil the first two railway lines to receive funding to restore rural services.

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Watchdog queries impact of £46m 'Get Ready for Brexit' campaign

The £46m publicity blitz did not leave people "significantly better prepared", says the NAO.

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Huawei 5G verdict is a decision with few good options

The government is due to decide on Tuesday whether to ban Huawei from the UK's 5G networks.

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Coronavirus: Death toll climbs to 106 as China tightens measures

Transport restrictions have been further tightened, with some cities suspending public transport.

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Can anyone call themself a therapist or a counsellor?

BBC reporter Jordan Dunbar investigates the lack of regulation around private therapy and counselling.

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Insurer Aviva apologises to mistaken Michaels

Several thousand customers receive an apology from Aviva after they were all wrongly called Michael.

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Sainsbury's pledges £1bn to cut emissions to zero by 2040

The retailer says it can hit "net zero" by 2040 with action on food waste, packaging and water use.

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Concerns over new 'menopause delay' procedure

Its long-term safety and success remains untested - but some women have already paid at least £6,000.

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Meadowhall facial recognition scheme troubles watchdog

Regulator calls for inspections after details of police tie-up with Meadowhall scheme emerge.

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Work, protest and play on the streets of Hackney

Neil Martinson's pictures of Hackney in the 1970s and 80s.

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Don Cameron: The Scot shaping the history of hot air balloons

Don Сameron built western Europe's first modern hot air balloon and is now the market leader in special-shaped creations.

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Berkshire parents seek diagnosis for son's unknown syndrome

Ethan has impaired growth and restricted vision, but doctors do not know why.

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The silenced YouTube stars of Indian-administered Kashmir

Kashmiri Kalkharabs, a popular Kashmiri YouTube channel, has been forced into silence since August.

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Are your houseplants bad for the environment?

Gardeners, botanists and environmental campaigners share ways to keep your horticultural hobby sustainable

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Visit Nepal's yeti: How mythical creature divided Himalayan nation

An idea to bring more tourists to Nepal has ended in a row over what a yeti actually looks like.

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Brexit: Tears and relief as the UK's MEPs bid farewell

It's been a "grim" last week for some but others are "delighted" to be leaving the European Parliament.

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Could John Bolton be an impeachment game-changer?

Democrats hope the ex-White House aide's book could deliver a plot twist in the president's trial.

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'I left a house party and got crushed under a car'

Annie Butt, who broke 24 bones in a crash caused by a fellow partygoer, recalls the night she nearly died.

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Letter from Africa: The 'leopard unit', vigilantes and Nigeria's kidnap crisis

A plan by Nigeria's south-western states to start a new security unit divides the country.

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The Papers: Prince Andrew 'snubs FBI' and Holocaust remembered

Tuesday's papers focus on claims the Duke of York has provided "zero cooperation" to the Epstein investigation.

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Sunday, January 26, 2020

The Fighter and the Pimp: Fighting for Kinshasa’s most vulnerable girls

Shaki is an inspiration for dozens of street children, and her home has become a refuge for girls.

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Fast fashion: Can it ever be ethical and cheap?

Great British Sewing Bee judge Patrick Grant debates whether fashion can be sustainable and cheap.

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Deepfake technology: Can you spot what's real?

Do you think you can tell what is real and fake? BBC presenter Radzi Chinyanganya tries out the latest techniques.

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The art of buildings

The winners of Art of Building Photographer of the Year 2019

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When Radiohead were just a 'shaky' pub band

The Oxfordshire rock gods go back to their humble beginnings for Independent Venue Week.

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Why Australia probably doesn't need more koala mittens

Canada sent thousands of crafts to help animals, but local rescue groups say they are overwhelmed.

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The man teaching 300 million people a new language

Luis von Ahn is the founder and boss of Duolingo, the world's most popular language learning app.

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Teenage adoption: The family that took in a 17-year-old girl

How a 17-year-old girl got out of foster care and found a permanent home with a loving family.

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Nambi Narayanan: The fake spy scandal that blew up a rocket scientist’s career

Falsely charged with selling secrets to Pakistan, Nambi Narayanan's life was knocked off course.

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Angola's Joao Lourenço - the man taking on Isabel dos Santos

Angola's President Joao Lourenço is accused of orchestrating a witch-hunt against Isabel dos Santos.

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Climate Change: Tough questions at first UK assembly

Members of the public from a range of backgrounds gather for the UK's first climate change assembly.

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Coronavirus: Death toll rises to 80 as China extends holiday

The new year holiday has been extended by three days, in an attempt to contain the outbreak.

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Global Talent visa: New system to keep UK 'open to talented scientists'

Boris Johnson hails the UK as "open to the most talented minds" with quicker route in for scientists.

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Kobe Bryant death: BBC apologises for TV news footage mistake

Footage of LeBron James was wrongly included in the BBC's News At Ten report on Kobe Bryant's death.

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Grammys ceremony opens with tribute to Kobe Bryant

The ceremony is taking place at the Staples Center, where Bryant played his entire career.

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Labour leadership: Starmer urges end to Westminster power 'monopoly'

The Labour leadership candidate argues against the status quo and for more power in the regions.

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Rockets hit US embassy in Baghdad amid protests

There are reports that three people were injured when rockets hit the embassy in the Iraqi capital.

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Duchess of Cambridge's 'personal' portraits of Holocaust survivors

Photos by the Duchess of Cambridge of two Holocaust survivors are published to mark its Memorial Day.

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Parlez-vous Francais? Maybe not if you're a boy

A study suggests girls are more than twice as likely as boys to pass a GCSE in a foreign language.

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Grammys 2020: Red carpet in pictures

The stars have their glad-rags on for the 62st Grammy awards ceremony.

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The Papers: Death of icon Bryant, and Kate's Holocaust survivors photos

The reported death of basketball great Kobe Bryant and his daughter leads many of today's front pages.

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Would Greta Thunberg generation play with these toys?

Toymakers are far from ditching cheap plastic figures, but is the industry moving to more sustainable products?

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Early Grammys for Dolly Parton and Lil Nas X

Stars are collecting awards ahead of the main ceremony, with many paying tribute to Kobe Bryant.

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Saturday, January 25, 2020

Cow & Gate baby food jars recalled over tampering fears

Customers are advised not to use 15 varieties of Cow & Gate baby food bought in UK Tesco stores.

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Coronavirus: Foreign Office advises against travel to virus province

The new guidance urges Britons already in Hubei province to leave - but some say they cannot get out.

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Norwich NDR bat bridges 'are not working'

Ecologists say disturbance from a £205m road in Norwich may have driven the bats away.

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Beatles, Rolling Stones and more album covers as pottery

Sculptor Simon Buckmaster celebrates the golden age of the album cover in clay.

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Boeing 777X: World’s largest twin-engine jet completes first flight

The 777X test flight comes after Boeing's 737 Max plane was grounded following two fatal crashes.

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The art of having a memorial bench for a loved one

Dedicated benches can be a place of solace, but may only be temporary and costs can be prohibitive.

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The Shetland dog models whose photoshoots can stop traffic

Kaylee Garrick has trained her pets to pose together - and their fame has spread across the globe.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'framed'

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "framed".

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Three women who were part of a quiet resistance against the Nazis in Berlin

The three were part of a quiet resistance against the Nazis in Second World War Berlin.

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How a teenager had 30 cosmetic procedures without showing ID

A 17-year-old girl had £15,000 worth of cosmetic procedures without ever having to prove her age.

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Grammys 2020: Seven things to watch out for - and how to watch the ceremony

The key facts for Sunday's show - from BTS and Lil Nas X to the controversy over vote-rigging.

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Grime ballet 'sounds like an oxymoron'

The makers of "the world's first grime ballet" want to encourage black people into the discipline.

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Lesotho's murder mystery, Prime Minister Tom Thabane and his estranged wife

Lesotho's prime minister and his wife are caught up in an investigation into the death of his former partner.

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The tiger ‘gift’ that horrified Polish rescuers

Tigers recovering from a nightmare journey could have ended up as Asian ‘medicine’

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Brexit day 50p coin unveiled by Chancellor Sajid Javid

It comes after the original batch of coins had to be melted down when the Brexit deadline was extended.

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Man takes fake skeleton to drive in car-share lane

Officials say the man dressed the skeleton in a camouflage hat to try to disguise it as a passenger.

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Naturist campsite footpath rerouted after privacy fears

The campsite's owner says she is "relieved it's over and done with" after almost two years.

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Young farmers losing route into industry, says Plaid Cymru

Council-owned land which is rented to new and young farmers is being sold off, figures show.

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Forensic science: How pollen is a silent witness to solving murders

Learning about nature in Wales sparked an interest which led to a woman's career in forensic ecology.

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Coronavirus: Could it damage the global economy?

Inevitably, it will have economic consequences. But how severe and how far will they spread?

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Barmy Army trumpeter to give up touring duties

Billy Cooper, the Barmy Army's trumpet player, will retire after England's current tour of South Africa.

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The Papers: Britons in virus airlift and HS2 cost fury

Many newspapers lead on plans to rescue Britons trapped by the coronavirus, whilst others report fury over HS2 costs.

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Friday, January 24, 2020

Exhibition hits high notes of Leeds' music history

From composers to rock stars, a new exhibition charts the changing music scene of Leeds.

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Hannah: the body positive quadruple amputee

Hannah shares her life on social media to encourage self-confidence.

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Salt 'n' sauce - Scotland's culinary divide

What is chippy sauce and why has this chip shop tradition never spread beyond Scotland's east coast?

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The best pictures from around the world this week

A selection of striking news images from around the world this week.

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Meet the teenager who collects vacuum cleaners

Mathew Lock's passion for collecting vacuum cleaners started at the age of two.

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Wild swimming group at Yorkshire Dales waterfall

A group of friends are wild swimming every day in January for charity.

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Does country music recognise its roots?

We speak to the most famous African American country music singer about the lack of diversity in the genre.

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Auschwitz: Searching for traces of my grandfather

Meijer Nieweg was murdered in August 1942. It has taken decades for details of his death to emerge.

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Trump impeachment trial: What happened so far

As prosecution gives way to defence, we look back at what you might have missed and what to expect.

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Martin Scorsese's editor on his hatred of eyebrows

Thelma Schoonmaker reveals Scorsese's problem with eyebrows and how Netflix saved The Irishman.

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Coronavirus: How is the Chinese city at the centre of the outbreak coping?

There has been criticism that authorities were too slow to respond and contain the virus.

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‘Vale ended our lives’: Broken Brumadinho a year after dam collapse

One year on from the dam collapse at Brazil's Corrego de Feijao mine, many are still seeking answers.

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Why China’s LGBT hide their identities at Lunar New Year

Representation of China's LGBT community is improving but many still struggle during Lunar New Year.

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Labour Party sees surge in membership amid leadership race

Some local party groups see hundreds of new members in the last month, BBC Newsnight learns.

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NHS staff urged to help service tackle climate change

Staff are encouraged to drive to work less and bring in reusable cups and bottles as part of NHS climate plans.

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China coronavirus: Death toll rises as disease spreads

Fifteen more people have been killed by the virus in China, as the country celebrates Lunar New Year.

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Turkey earthquake: At least 18 dead as buildings collapse

At least 18 people are killed with more trapped under collapsed buildings after the 6.8 quake.

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Trump first president to attend anti-abortion rally

The president says he wants to defend unborn children, but critics accuse him of distraction tactics.

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Iran raid left '34 US troops with traumatic brain injuries'

The Pentagon announcement comes after President Trump dismissed the injuries as "headaches".

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French Christian charity says four employees missing in Baghdad

SOS Chrétiens d’Orient says three French nationals and one Iraqi have been missing since Monday.

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Glasgow homeless shelter to allow dogs to stay with owners

The Glasgow City Mission will supply items such as food, bedding and treats for pets from 24 January.

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Facebook and YouTube moderators sign PTSD disclosure

Content moderators review hundreds of disturbing images each day for social media sites.

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The Papers: Chinese images of virus lockdown, while Taylor Swift talks

A number of papers lead on concerns over coronavirus, while Taylor Swift reveals her eating disorder.

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American teenager Gauff stuns Osaka in Melbourne

American teenager Coco Gauff stuns defending champion Naomi Osaka 6-3 6-4 to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open.

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

Indonesian needlefish boy: 'A fish jumped out the water and stabbed my neck'

Muhammad Idul tells the BBC the force threw him from his boat before a race to hospital.

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China virus: What's life like in quarantined Wuhan?

The city is at the centre of a deadly virus outbreak, and has been sealed off by authorities.

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News Daily: UK tests for China virus and US rejects Harry Dunn case extradition

Your morning briefing for 24 January 2020.

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Australia fires: US crew killed in air tanker crash identified

The three victims of an air tanker crash had extensive experience fighting fires, their employer says.

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China coronavirus: 14 people in UK tested for new strain

Five people tested negative while nine others are waiting for results, says Public Health England.

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East Kent hospitals: Care watchdog inspects trust after baby death apology

The care watchdog carried out an unannounced inspection after concerns about preventable baby deaths.

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Williams knocked out of Australian Open by China's Wang

Serena Williams is knocked out of the Australian Open, losing 6-4 6-7 (2-7) 7-5 to China's Wang Qiang in the third round.

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Trump impeachment: Senators play games and nap during trial

Senators have been seen chewing gum, handing out fidget spinners and sleeping during the trial.

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How Italy's far right is hoping to cause a political earthquake

Matteo Salvini is hoping to cause a political shock by winning a traditional stronghold of the left.

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DNA testing, sperm donor anonymity and me

Natasha always knew that she was conceived using a sperm donor, but she also knew that she would never be able to find out his identity.

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Quiz of the week: Do you know Jones's Python characters?

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

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What can school strikers learn from protest veterans?

Do today's school strikers think protests lead to change and what can they learn from the past?

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Giant koala sand art captures Australian bushfires emotions

Australian artist "Edward" channelled his "raw emotion" about the bushfires into the artwork.

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What does Trump actually believe on climate change?

He has called it all of these things: "mythical", "a hoax", not a hoax, and "a very serious subject".

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What can you use instead of Google and Facebook?

More and more companies are promising privacy online and an alternative to the big internet firms.

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How Top Gear overcame its 'problem phase'

How the BBC Two motoring show turned its fortunes around after a turbulent few years.

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Grayson Perry on his new exhibition and being an 'outsider'

The celebrated artist has put together a new exhibition of some of his earliest works.

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HS2 risks not priced in at the start, say auditors

No-one took full account of how complex the project was going to be, says the spending watchdog.

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Sonos boss says speakers will work "as long as possible"

The speaker company said it was sorry for the confusion over software updates for older speakers.

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Tesco to ditch plastic-wrap for multipack tins

Supermarket giant says the change will remove 350 million tonnes of plastic from the environment.

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Devoted football fans experience 'dangerous' levels of stress

This can put strain on the heart and is particularly marked during a defeat, a study suggests.

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Storm Gloria: Spain death toll rises to 13 with four missing

Spain's government is to meet in emergency session after the storm carved a swathe of destruction.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Chingford death: Arrest after woman dies in 'disturbance'

The woman, who had head injuries, died at the property in Chingford late on Wednesday.

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Train emergency alarm delays rise as more passengers call for help

Crowded carriages and lack of help for disabled people would make some rail users press the button.

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News Daily: Baby deaths investigation and Chinese virus latest

Your morning briefing for 23 January 2020.

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Overdrafts: Why you shouldn't ignore that message from your bank about fees

Overdrafts are undergoing their biggest change in a generation and it could double your costs.

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East Kent Trust: Hospital baby deaths 'could have been prevented'

At least seven babies have died since 2016 at East Kent NHS Foundation Trust, a BBC investigation finds.

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Australia fires: Canberra Airport shut down as blazes intensify

Bushfires intensify around the Australian capital and a firefighting plane is reported missing.

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Cut meat and dairy intake 'by a fifth', report urges

Taxes may be needed to curb eating meat and dairy in the effort to combat climate change.

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Harry and Meghan: How much privacy can they expect in Canada?

The couple complained about media intrusion within hours of relocating to Vancouver, Canada.

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Survivor's story: Church of England sex abuse scandal

Sexual abuse survivors tell of their grooming at the hands of Bishop Peter Ball.

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Three generations join Delhi women's citizenship sit-in

Thousands of women are camping out in a Delhi suburb in protest over a law they see as anti-Muslim.

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Running and male suicide: ‘Running almost pushed me over the edge’

Mark used running to cope with his friend’s suicide. But it grew to take over his identity.

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Ivory Coast is using plastic waste to build schools

The West African country has partnered with UNICEF to transform landfill waste into bricks for schools.

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Lions and tigers escape circus for vast new home

Seventeen big cats rescued from Guatemalan circuses have moved to a South African wildlife sanctuary.

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Problem gambling: Why do some people become addicted?

Over half of Britons gambled in the past year, so why does it become a problem for some?

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Auschwitz: How death camp became centre of Nazi Holocaust

It is 75 years since Soviet Union troops liberated Auschwitz - now marked as Holocaust Memorial Day.

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Can wearing masks stop the spread of viruses?

Surgical masks have been used to prevent illness in China for decades.

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'I have to live on $1,175 a year'

Brazil's army of fruit workers speak of struggling with low pay and dangerous working conditions.

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Why is 'pettifogging' suddenly in the news?

The word has all but disappeared from modern usage - so what does it mean and why is it relevant?

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Tyson Fury: How Manchester fighter has built his following - and plans to break America

Few might have predicted the marketing success of Tyson Fury. Imagination, charisma, talent - and honesty. This is how he did it.

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My Money: 'I had to get tickets, it was a huge sum, $519!'

As part of a BBC blog series, Sunneva María Svövudóttir from Iceland shares what she spent this week.

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Impeachment: Democrats reject witness swap in Trump trial

Joe Biden says he wants no part of "a farce or political theatre" in the Senate impeachment case.

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Two weeks of leave for UK parents who lose a child

The law, which will come into force in April, will be the most generous in the world, ministers say.

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Yad Vashem: Why Poland won't be attending Holocaust memorial

Poland's president has snubbed an Israeli event to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

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Does a milk advert show Harry and Meghan's future?

As the Queen's grandson sells Jersey milk in China, critics call for clarity over royal endorsements.

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'Lost' LS Lowry painting fetches £2.65m at auction

The artwork, titled The Mill, Pendlebury, was lost to the art world for more than seven decades.

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Labour leadership: Nandy says party 'paternalistic' on welfare

The Wigan MP says the party should back welfare reforms which "help people change their own lives".

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Orlando Bloom to voice Prince Harry in animated series

A new animated series about the Royal family is being made starring Orlando Bloom.

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Battersea fatal shooting: Man arrested after Flamur Beqiri died

A man is held in Denmark after Swedish national Flamur Beqiri died in front of his family in London.

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New China virus: UK 'to monitor arriving air travellers'

The focus will be on flights from Wuhan to Heathrow, Public Health England is expected to say.

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Sainsbury's chief executive Mike Coupe to retire

Boss of the supermarket group will be replaced by the former chief of Boots UK Simon Roberts.

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Jeff Bezos hack: Saudi Arabia calls claim ‘absurd’

The Saudi crown prince's WhatsApp account has reportedly been linked to the data breach.

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News Daily: China virus warning and Trump trial skirmishes

Your morning briefing for 22 January 2020.

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New China virus: Officials warn it 'could mutate and spread further'

China has said that it is now at the "most critical stage" of prevention and control.

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Earth's oldest asteroid impact 'may have ended ice age'

The 2.2 billion-year-old asteroid impact may explain the end of an ice age, scientists say.

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Australian Open: Heather Watson into second round

Britain's Heather Watson showed tremendous fight in blustery conditions to win her Australian Open first-round match against Czech Kristyna Pliskova.

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Space mission to reveal 'Truths' about climate change

A UK-led satellite aims to get an absolute measurement of the light reflected off Earth's surface.

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Veterans railcard for cheaper train fares to launch on Armistice Day

Former military personnel will save a third off most train fares, the government announces.

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New 'transformational' code to protect children's privacy online

Future generations will be "astonished" to think we did not protect kids, the information commissioner says.

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China coronavirus: What we know so far

The BBC's online health editor explains what we know about the coronavirus.

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Australia fires: How ravaged bushland is already regenerating

Australia's bushfire crisis has crippled habitats, but there are also remarkable signs of life.

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The Sudanese women breaking taboos by playing football

Women in Sudan are taking on the patriarchy and challenging social norms.

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Risking my life to protect Congo's rainforest

How a conservationist tried to protect Congo's rainforest during the country's civil war

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These glasses are made of something we usually throw away

Leftovers from a popular drink are collected and used to create these sunglasses

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Super-rich elites making London 'off-limits'

Moving to London is unaffordable for those from poorer backgrounds, says social mobility report.

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Dementia patients being 'dumped in hospital'

One in 10 dementia patients spends over a month in hospital after being admitted as an emergency.

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Warning over youth career aspiration-reality disconnect

Five times as many want to work in art, entertainment and sport as there are jobs, a study suggests.

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Monday, January 20, 2020

Harry and Meghan: Prince arrives in Canada ahead of new chapter

The duke arrives in Vancouver as the Sussexes prepare for a new life away from royal duties.

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Windrush scandal: 'A billion pounds can't buy back my happiness'

Chiplyn Burton was denied entry back into the UK after a trip to Jamaica in the 1970s.

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Woman gang raped in Plymouth in 1978 wants attackers to face justice

Jane was 17 when she was attacked by "drunk and brutal" men who said they were part of a rugby team.

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New UK housing 'dominated by roads'

Roads are dominating new housing developments, a report says, despite more people wanting to drive less.

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Facebook to create 1,000 jobs in London

The new posts will take the tech giant's total number of employees in Britain to more than 4,000.

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'England have turned things around and should win series’ - Agnew

England are a different side from the start of their tour of South Africa and should now win the series, writes Jonathan Agnew.

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News Daily: Anti-terror bill and Trump impeachment

Your morning briefing for 21 January 2020.

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NHS faces huge clinical negligence legal fees bill

Doctors' groups say the current system is not fit for purpose and requires "fundamental" reform.

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Trump impeachment trial set to open in US Senate

What we can expect in the trial starting on Tuesday, from the key players to unusual rules in place.

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Domestic violence prevention work 'should focus on offenders'

There was a sustained reduction in abuse for offenders taking part in a pilot scheme, a report says.

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Sri Lanka: 'Too many twins' hinder world record attempt

An event vying to be the world's largest gathering of twins hit problems thanks to a huge turnout.

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New China virus: Fourth person dies as human-to-human transfer confirmed

Authorities say two cases of infection in Guangdong were a result of human-to-human transmission.

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Seven Kings stabbing: Fight 'part of ongoing dispute'

Police link the deaths of three men in east London to a nearby altercation the night before.

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Trump impeachment trial: Five possible twists ahead

Many believe President Trump will be acquitted in the end. But could it yet diverge from the script?

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Paternity leave: Why taking Japan is talking about Shinjiro Koizumi

This politician is going on leave to take care of his newborn son, and it's pretty controversial.

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Portishead's Hedgehog Lady on the hunt for volunteers

Beryl Casey has been rescuing hedgehogs for 25 years and wants someone to carry on as she gets older.

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The Solway Firth haaf netters fighting to save a fishing tradition

The tradition dates back more than 1,000 years - but fishermen fear it could die out within a generation.

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Workplace bullying: 'Fear is the biggest factor'

A quarter of employees think their firm turns a blind eye to workplace harassment, says a report.

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Call to tax 'hidden' sugar in pre-mixed alcoholic drinks

Some cans of spirits and cocktails sold in shops and supermarkets contain eight teaspoons of sugar.

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Terrorism laws to get tougher within weeks, government vows

Offenders will face more time in jail as "hard truths" are faced after attacks, the Home Office says.

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Sperm donations from dead men should be allowed, study says

Research suggests the method could help curb a growing shortage of UK donations.

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Young offenders in 'harmful solitary confinement' in England and Wales

The prisons inspectorate finds "flaws" in policy of separating young offenders in England and Wales.

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Newspaper headlines: Harry 'flies to Canada' and Lord Hall steps down

Tuesday's front pages carry a mix of stories, including on the royals and the BBC's director general.

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Sunday, January 19, 2020

Australia storms: Huge hail causes chaos in two cities

Melbourne and Canberra are pelted by golf-ball sized stones, causing widespread damage.

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GB's Evans comes back from two sets down to advance at Australian Open

British number one Dan Evans fights back from two sets down to beat American Mackenzie McDonald in the Australian Open first round.

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Single-use plastic: China to ban bags and other items

One of the world's biggest users of plastic plans to phase out most single-use items by 2025.

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Super Bowl 2020: Kansas City Chiefs to play San Francisco 49ers in Miami showpiece

The Kansas City Chiefs will play the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl 54 in Miami on 2 February.

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China coronavirus: Number of cases jumps as virus spreads to new cities

New cases of the respiratory illness are confirmed in the cities of Wuhan, Beijing and Shenzhen.

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Virginia gun rally: Authorities gear up for unrest in Richmond

Thousands are expected to take part in the Richmond rally, which authorities fear could turn violent.

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UK-born children of migrants 'face more prejudice' than foreign migrants

Data suggests 30% of second generation migrants feel discriminated against because of their ethnicity.

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Australia fires: Storms wreak damage but bushfires 'far from over'

Thunderstorms bring rain to fire-affected areas but also cause damage through hail and flash floods.

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Trump impeachment: What's Ukraine got to do with it?

The reason US President Donald Trump is facing an impeachment trial lies thousands of miles away.

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Snapchat drug dealers target Middlesbrough school children

Dealers are attracting new users by offering free MDMA, a type of ecstasy, if they enter a raffle.

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The Papers: Harry's 'sadness' and 'duke and duchess of Netflix'

Prince Harry's first speech since he and Meghan said they would step back from royal duties dominates Monday's papers.

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Preparing for an active volcano to stir

People living at the foot of a volcano in Ecuador are being taught what to do if disaster strikes

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Is China addicted to coal?

China is a country caught in the middle of a global struggle: to develop but also be green.

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Indonesia dance where men perform as women

Rianto is a master of Lengger Lanang, a traditional Indonesia dance where men perform as women.

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Davos 2020: An overview of the WEF summit in numbers

BBC News looks at some of the numbers around the 50th World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

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Influencers 'being offered thousands for sex'

One influencer said social media had become "a catalogue" for men to select their next conquest.

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Australia fires: Your questions about arson, travel and recovery

Your questions about the Australia bushfires.

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HPV puts 'strain' on millennial sex and dating

Changes to smear tests will mean more HPV diagnoses but there is concern over myths about the virus.

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Should schools be allowed to ban slang words like 'peng'?

Research suggests that slang bans in schools may be more harmful than good.

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UK-Africa summit: Wooing Africa after Brexit

Heads of state are meeting in London for a UK-Africa summit ahead of the UK's departure from the EU.

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How Dan Aykroyd went from battling spirits to selling them

Hollywood actor Dan Aykroyd is also the boss of a popular vodka company.

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Period poverty: Schools urged to order free menstrual products

Period poverty campaigners are urging schools and colleges to opt-in to the new scheme in England.

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Stagecoach takes rail franchise row to High Court

Stagecoach and its partners say the government acted unlawfully in barring them from bidding.

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South African rugby: Meet the female players changing the game

Meet the young female rugby players changing the game and Springbok captain Siya Kolisi.

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Seven Stories creates dog-friendly reading sessions

Pooches of all shapes and sizes settled in for book readings with their owners.

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How to nail an eco-friendly budget holiday

From travel to food, accommodation and even social media - there are ways of helping the planet when you book your next group holiday.

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Saturday, January 18, 2020

Australia fires: Victoria braces for severe storms

Heavy rains have dampened many of Australia's blazes, while bringing flooding to some areas.

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Conor McGregor beats Donald Cerrone in first round at UFC 246 in Las Vegas

Conor McGregor makes a winning return with a first-round victory over Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 in Las Vegas.

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Car on wrong side of road near where Harry Dunn died

A police vehicle was also struck by a car on the wrong side of the same road in October.

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Stalkers to face court orders while police investigate

Courts will be able to ban stalkers from contacting or approaching their victims while police investigate.

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Elephant Man city statue plan faces 'freak show' criticism

Fundraising for a statue of Joseph Merrick has been slowed by prejudice, the woman behind it claims.

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Post Office 'assisting' review of postmasters' convictions

The Post Office's response comes after ex-workers call for convictions to be overturned.

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Gail Porter: 'Everyone saw me naked, inside I was breaking'

Gail Porter's mental health is the focus of a new BBC documentary as she retraces significant moments in her career.

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Georgie Aldous: 'Make-up was my coping mechanism after coming out'

How make-up helped beauty influencer Georgie Aldous get through the bad days.

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Dragon boating: The ancient sport helping breast cancer survivors

The sport helps the women make friends and share their experiences.

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Amazon warehouse one of Europe's 'most high-tech buildings'

Robots and people work alongside each other in the internet-giant's latest warehouse in Leicestershire.

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When sexual abuse was called seduction: France confronts its past

Vanessa Springora has given an account of the traumatic effects of her relationship with a writer.

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Acclaimed scientist gets brain surgery for alcohol addiction

Microbiologist Frank Plummer say he's found relief from alcohol abuse disorder after the procedure.

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The rescue worker who refuses to leave a bombed-out town

Few now remain in Saraqeb, a town in Syria's last opposition-held province, Idlib. Laith al-Abdullah is one.

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Davos 2020: What is the World Economic Forum and is it elitist?

The rich and powerful will gather in Davos this week, but claims of elitism still dog the event.

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Australia fires: Have gum trees made the bushfires worse?

Eucalyptus trees tend to be highly flammable, but they also have the ability to recover from fires.

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Frank Skinner: ‘I’m all for a bit of moral menace’

The comedian on telling jokes in the "woke" era, fame, fatherhood and football.

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What has Donald Trump actually achieved on trade?

The self-styled 'Tariff Man' uses tariffs for negotiation but how successful has he been?

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Trump impeachment: Legal team says charges 'brazen and unlawful'

The response to the trial summons gives the first glimpse of what will form the White House's defence.

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US National Archives sorry for blurring Trump signs

The US agency says it was wrong to blur out signs critical of the president at the 2017 Women's March.

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Friday, January 17, 2020

Simpsons actor Hank Azaria says he will no longer voice Apu

The announcement by white actor Hank Azaria follows accusations of racial stereotyping.

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Labour leadership: Party members set to grill leadership candidates

The five MPs running to succeed Jeremy Corbyn will be quizzed by party members for the first time later.

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Search after boy, 6, disappears at Newport Pagnell services on M1

Aadil Umair Rahim went missing on Friday evening and police are searching Newport Pagnell services.

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Khagendra Thapa Magar: World’s shortest mobile man dies aged 27

At 67.08cm (2ft 2.41in), Khagendra Thapa Magar was recognised the shortest living man who could walk.

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Brexit: 'No alignment' with EU on regulation, Javid tells business

Sajid Javid warns businesses UK and EU regulations will differ after Brexit, saying firms must "adjust".

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Man on attempted murder charge in Sheffield after boy, 12, shot

Police said the child was an "innocent bystander" when a gun was fired from a moving car in Sheffield.

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Spain's Magaluf and Ibiza crack down on alcohol-fuelled holidays

The Balearic Islands ban pub crawls and happy hours in popular destinations in Ibiza and Majorca.

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Global Hawk drones: A look at Nato's new spy tool

The Global Hawk, which is unmanned, can travel halfway around the world on one tank of fuel.

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Guildford pub bombings police 'seize files'

Police entered Surrey History Centre and "seized" files in a constabulary archive, a memo claims.

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Doncaster property training debt soldier killed himself

Before his death, Danny Butcher paid £13,000 for training with Samuel Leeds' Property Investors firm.

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'You can quit': Colombian cocaine farmers' message to UK user

Two Colombian producers tell a British cocaine user they wouldn't take it as they know what's in it.

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Bury FC: The football fans without a team

When Bury FC was expelled from the English Football League, supporters were left with a hole in their lives.

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Malvern's touchscreen tech secrets now on your radar

Hopes that a new science centre at one of Britain's most secret sites will inspire next generation.

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Week in Pictures: 11-17 January 2020

A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.

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Australian rugby star Hayne will not face new rape trial

Prosecutors have dropped rape charges against Jarryd Hayne having "carefully considered" the public interest. from BBC News http...