Friday, June 30, 2023

Trainee pilots lose tens of thousands after flying schools collapse

Trainee pilots are urging the aviation watchdog to prevent others from losing money and qualifications.

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'People like me need to be in probation service'

Three reformed offenders give peers the inside story on the best way to steer people away from crime.

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How a horse's death may lead to reform for ancient Japanese festival

A 680-year-old Shinto festival accused of animal cruelty has promised reforms after a horse died.

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Deciphering Vladimir Putin's many appearances since mutiny

The Russian president has popped up on TV screens multiple times since last weekend's dramatic events - but to what end?

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

BBC Weather app shows wrong temperatures after technical glitch

Users are being incorrectly shown forecasts in the single figures throughout the coming days.

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Disabled powerlifter unable to open own front door

Presenter Matthew Basset explores if enough has been done to help disabled people live their lives.

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Delta flight lands safely in Charlotte without front landing gear

The airline called it a "rare occurrence" and said all the passengers and crew members were safe.

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Royal finances: Where does the King get his money?

The government has confirmed how much money the Royal Family received from taxpayers in 2022.

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Luton Hoo's Ryder Cup bid golf course approved

The hotel's owners, Arora Group, have bid to host the Ryder Cup in either 2031 or 2035.

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

China crackdown pushes LGBT groups into the shadows

It comes as the largest LGBT celebration in the country has been suspended since 2021.

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French police kill teen who refused traffic stop

A 17-year-old is shot dead near Paris in broad daylight after failing to obey traffic police.

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Prince William visits Belfast in campaign to end homelessness

The Prince of Wales's visit to East Belfast Mission is part of a UK tour for his Homewards campaign.

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Monday, June 26, 2023

The women tackling the woeful diversity in plumbing

Despite a shortage of plumbers and heating system installers the industry is still dominated by men.

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UK could be starved of energy warns North Sea boss

Labour's plan to end North Sea exploration and the government's tax policy both come under fire.

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Equity in Cricket report: 'Absolutely horrific' stories show 'culture is rotten'

"Absolutely horrific" stories found by damning report into discrimination in cricket show game's culture is "rotten", says report chair.

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Young V&A museum opening after 13m revamp

The museum features over 2,000 objects, the oldest dating from 2300BC, across three new galleries

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Sunday, June 25, 2023

Laura Nuttall's sister Gracie: 'It feels like losing a future and a sibling'

Gracie Nuttall's sister Laura was just 23 when she died from an aggressive form of brain cancer.

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Cheers! Can AI help drinkers buy a better bottle of wine?

Wine recommendation apps are now using AI to help better match people with a bottle they will like.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Fergie cancer battle' and 'Elton bids farewell'

Monday's papers feature the Duchess of York's breast cancer diagnosis and tributes to Sir Elton John.

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Saturday, June 24, 2023

Greek conservatives eye Mitsotakis majority in fresh election

Greece holds its second election in a month and Prime Minister Mitsotakis is hoping for a convincing win.

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Glastonbury review: Guns N' Roses are sporadically brilliant while Lana Del Rey is cut short

The hard rock band play a long, but rewarding headline set, while Lana Del Rey is cruelly cut short.

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Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation

George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language.

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Newspaper headlines: Putin 'humiliated by mutiny' and Russia 'on the brink'

Sunday's front pages react to an extraordinary 24 hours which saw the Wagner group revolt in Russia.

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Friday, June 23, 2023

Four ways the end of Roe v Wade has changed America

After a Supreme Court ruling, many states banned abortion - but now more Americans want it kept legal.

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Arctic Monkeys at Glastonbury: A tale of two halves

The rock band battle through illness to play their headline slot, but the set divides the audience.

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Migrant deaths: 'I saw the boat sink under my feet'

A survivor of two boat sinkings tells his story in the deadliest year for migrants in the Americas.

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Killer whale boat attack videos might not be what they seem

Videos of killer whales seeming to attack boats at sea have gone viral - but what's behind the clips?

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Newspaper headlines: 'Dangerous vape tsunami' and fresh doctors' strike

Saturday's front pages also cover tributes to the British nationals killed on a Titanic tourist sub.

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Quiz of the week: How do Zuckerberg and Musk plan to face off?

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

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Stockton Rush: OceanGate CEO in his own words

Over the years, the explorer spoke of his love for the sea. He was one of five killed on board the Titan submersible.

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Titanic sub search: US Navy detected implosion sounds after sub lost contact

The US Coast Guard are said to have used the information to narrow the search area.

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Titanic director James Cameron: 'I felt in my bones what happened' to sub

James Cameron, who did 33 dives to Titanic's wreck, tells BBC he suspected immediately the sub was lost.

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Interest rates: How a rise affects you and your money

The Bank of England is expected to raise rates from a current level of 4.5% to control price rises.

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Miss England contest: Could the swimwear parade return?

The possibility of a swimwear parade returning to the beauty pageant has generated debate.

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Sarah Snook: Succession actress to star in The Picture of Dorian Gray in London

Sarah Snook will appear in an adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray in London's West End.

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Final Fantasy 16 producers on trying to regain fans' trust

Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida talks to the BBC about the game's underlying messages.

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Interest rates set to rise for 13th time in a row

Analysts expect the base rate to go up from 4.5% to 4.75%, to tackle rising prices.

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She helped kill Roe v Wade - what does she want now?

Kristin Hawkins has relentlessly pursued one goal - to make abortion unthinkable and unavailable.

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

US-China tensions: Biden calls Xi a dictator day after Beijing talks

The US leader makes the remark just after talks aimed at easing tensions between the countries.

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Migrant crisis: Tunisian fisherman finds dead bodies in his net

Many migrants leave from Tunisia by boat to reach Europe, but the consequences can be tragic.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Praying for miracle' and Tory split over mortgages

The hunt for the missing Titan submersible and calls for more support for homeowners lead the papers.

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If US companies 'go woke' do they really go broke?

Bud Light has been widely criticised for its response to a boycott from some conservative Americans.

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The Ashes: The ruin rise and revenge of Mitchell Johnson

The Barmy Army almost broke Australia bowler Mitchell Johnson, but he returned to shock and awe England's batting line-up and claim his Ashes vengeance.

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RSPCA push revival of dropped animal welfare bill

Labour plan to force the Kept Animals Bill, dropped by the government, back into Parliament.

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Monday, June 19, 2023

Trumpington burial: Teenage Anglo-Saxon girl's face revealed

The face of a 16-year-old girl who died more than 1,300 years ago is revealed.

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A daytime nap is good for the brain

Those prone to napping had brains that looked up to six years younger than everyone else.

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Controversial land sale puts Jerusalem Armenians on edge

A top priest is in hiding following at a secret deal for part of the Old City's Armenian Quarter.

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Airbus experiments with more control for the autopilot

Airbus has been testing new automated technology that it says has the potential to improve flight safety.

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Sunday, June 18, 2023

US Open 2023: Watch as American Wyndham Clark edges Rory McIlroy to win US Open

Watch the winning putt as American Wyndham Clark edges Rory McIlroy by one shot to win the US Open at the Los Angeles Country Club.

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Stop and search: Suella Braverman urges forces to 'ramp up' measure

The home secretary says it is needed to bring an end to the "dangerous culture" of people carrying weapons.

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What's drawing so many Indians to Australia?

Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise.

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Saturday, June 17, 2023

'The Cuban regime killed my father' - dissident's daughter

Cuban state agents were responsible for the death of dissident Oswaldo Payá, a new report concludes.

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Three key priorities in crucial US-China talks

The two rival superpowers are having their most important talks in years. Here are the points of tension.

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The Ashes 2023: England rue missed Bairstow & Broad chances on day two

Watch as England miss three big opportunities to pick up Australian wickets as Jonny Bairstow, Stuart Broad and Joe Root all miss chances.

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Video emerges of Tory staff partying during Covid

The footage was taken at a Christmas party in Conservative Party headquarters in December 2020.

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Friday, June 16, 2023

US Open 2023: Rory McIlroy powers into contention as Matt Fitzpatrick hits hole-in-one

Rory McIlroy produces a sensational back nine to jump into contention at the 123rd US Open in Los Angeles.

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Court artists on their three very different Trumps

Sketching the former president under the greatest scrutiny possible. It's a tough job, so how do they do it?

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Michael Jordan to sell Charlotte Hornets NBA team

US media reports the team is worth an estimated $3bn (£2bn) but details of the deal are undisclosed.

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The Papers: Wintour's 'top honour' and 'UK mortgage rip-off'

Saturday's front pages feature the King's birthday honours list and mortgage rate rises.

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Argentina 2-0 Australia: Lionel Messi scores fastest career goal in Beijing friendly

Lionel Messi scores his fastest career goal as Argentina comfortably beat Australia in a friendly in Beijing.

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Cardiff taxi driver jailed for 11 years for raping passenger

Jakir Hussain is sentenced to 11 years for raping a woman after demanding to use her toilet.

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Bridgend restaurant staff told not to take bookings from Gypsies

The restaurant apologises "for any offence" and says it is "dealing with this matter immediately".

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The workers already replaced by artificial intelligence

Some workers are already finding that they have been replaced by artificial intelligence systems.

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Brixton Academy crush victims' families still seek justice

It is six months since Rebecca Ikumelo and Gaby Hutchinson died. What progress have police made?

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The Papers: 'United in love' and 'Mortgage rates on the rise'

Agonising images from Nottingham, the cost of living and Partygate lead the front pages on Thursday.

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Wildfire size of 140 football pitches on mountain

The fire which began on 9 June and reignited four days later is creating plumes of smoke.

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Kelly Hoppen: 'Music is design to me'

Interior designer Kelly Hoppen explains the role of music in her life and work.

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Microsoft-Activision: $69bn deal temporarily blocked in US

The deal to buy the Call of Duty publisher would be the largest in the history of the video games industry.

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Police to be given clearer powers on slow-walk protests

The Lords votes through the new regulations, despite an attempt to block them by opposition peers.

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Afghan migrants kidnapped and tortured on Iran-Turkey border

Gangs send videos of the abuse to hostages’ families demanding ransoms, a BBC investigation reveals.

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Monday, June 12, 2023

'As Palestinian youths, the political process has failed us'

Palestinian millennials feel their leaders have failed them, data shared with the BBC suggests.

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The Papers: 'Boris and Rishi at war' and 'Partygate report due'

The fallout from Boris Johnson's sudden exit from Westminster continues to lead several of the front pages on Tuesday.

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US Open: Matt Fitzpatrick and Cameron Smith on PGA Tour-PIF merger plans

The proposed merger of the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund is "confusing" to players says US Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick, while Cameron Smith thought it was "a joke".

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Sunday, June 11, 2023

Belgium's Africa Museum rethinks its relationship with Congo

The 125-year-old institution is teaching a new generation of Belgians a different history.

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Dmitry Mishov, Russian airman who defected, gives BBC interview

Lieutenant Dmitry Mishov packed a rucksack and headed through the woods to seek asylum in Lithuania.

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Why second-hand fashion is back in style

"Pre-loved" clothing is big business and it is not just about saving money and the planet.

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable

Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters.

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The Papers: 'General election now' and 'allies abandon Johnson'

Sir Keir Starmer's call for a general election and fallout from Boris Johnson's resignation lead the papers.

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Stone-skimming: 'How I became one of the best in the world'

Christina Bravery defies the laws of physics for ultimate stone-skimming success.

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Riley Keough: Director and actress 'struggled' to get War Pony funded

War Pony tells the story two Native American men trying to find their place in the modern world.

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Boris Johnson resignation: Former PM's political career... in 72 seconds

A look back on the former prime minister's political career as he announces as a resignation as an MP.

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Aberdeen AI trial helps doctors spot breast cancers

BBC Click had exclusive access to a trial exploring the impact of using AI in breast screenings.

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Donald Trump says he has been indicted again

The former president says he has been summoned to appear in court in Miami on Tuesday.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Horror at the playground' as British girl stabbed

Most of Friday's papers lead on a British child, 3, being among those stabbed in a park in France.

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French Open 2023: Karolina Muchova proving doctors wrong with run to first Grand Slam final

In 2022, an injury-laden Karolina Muchova was told her tennis career could be over. Now she is in her first Grand Slam final.

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

'Massive shift' in food shopping habits as prices soar

Average visits to food shops drop to 16 times per month, analyst firm Kantar says.

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UK to host global AI 'safety measure' summit in autumn

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the UK is "natural place" to lead conversation on mitigating AI risks.

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Watch Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting in fiery display

The volcano has erupted spewing massive flows of lava around the crater floor.

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Vision Pro: BBC editor tries out Apple's $3,499 headset

Zoe Kleinman shares her thoughts on Apple's Vision Pro mixed-reality device after its big launch.

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Chris Christie's long-shot mission to torpedo Trump in 2024

The former New Jersey governor enters the Republican race for the White House in 2024.

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Climate change is harming my mental health

A former climate scientist is among a growing number of people overwhelmed by "eco-anxiety".

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BBC, BA and Boots issued with ultimatum by cyber gang Clop

They say personal details of 100,000 staff at the BBC, British Airways and Boots will be published if employers do not get in touch.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Harry's reality check' and 'new low' for Russia

Wednesday's front pages cover Prince Harry's appearance in court and the collapse of a major dam in Ukraine.

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Monday, June 5, 2023

D-Day veteran Les Budding, 97, tells of first-wave role

Former Royal Marine Les Budding tells of his role on D-Day on the 79th anniversary of the landings.

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Microsoft to pay $20m for child privacy violations

The tech giant used data collected from child Xbox users without telling parents, US regulators say.

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Rafiganj crash: Haunting images of a deadly 2002 India train disaster

Saibal Das survived a harrowing crash in Bihar and captured the first pictures of the tragedy.

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CBI faces crunch vote in battle for survival

The business lobby group is seeking a vote of confidence from members after a series of scandals.

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Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes

But others warn that could stop some adults giving up cigarettes, which are much more harmful.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Absent Harry' and 'PM to overrule on boats Bill'

Many of Tuesday's front pages cover the latest in Prince Harry's phone hacking court battle.

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Sunday, June 4, 2023

Afghan women face 'pandemic of suicidal thoughts'

Afghanistan faces a worsening mental health crisis amid a clampdown on women's freedoms and rights.

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Could ultra-processed foods be harmful for us?

Panorama investigates the links between UK's food safety advisors and the ultra-processed food industry.

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Kathleen Folbigg: Woman jailed over infant deaths pardoned

A recent inquiry heard fresh evidence that Kathleen Folbigg did not kill her four children.

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Money: £9bn in old UK banknotes and coins not cashed in

Paper £50 and £20 notes have been unusable since October, but can still be exchanged.

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Wimbledon: Russian and Belarusian players still waiting for visas to enter UK

Russian and Belarusian players fear they could miss Wimbledon because they are still waiting for UK visas.

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Climate change: How is my country doing on tackling it?

Find out how the world's major economies are doing on cutting their emissions and what lies ahead.

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Ashes 2023: England in best possible shape for Australia series

Drawing parallels with 2019, England are in far better shape to contest the Ashes against Australia, says chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt.

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Leipzig violence: Clashes in German city over jail term for woman who attacked neo-Nazis

Police and protesters clash for a second night over a jail term for a woman who attacked neo-Nazis.

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Saturday, June 3, 2023

Illegal migrants plan could cost £6bn over two years, say government projections

Internal Home Office figures include the costs of developing detention facilities, the BBC understands.

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Boris Johnson warned Covid inquiry legal funding could be withdrawn

Letter tells the former PM to submit any witness statements to officials for potential redaction.

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Conservationists tackle decline of Scottish coastal species

A £6.5m scheme to help prevent the extinction of priority species in Scotland has been launched.

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Ange Postecoglou coy on Celtic future after Scottish Cup triumph and domestic treble

The Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou says he wants to enjoy his side's Scottish Cup and domestic treble triumph rather than be "side-tracked" by talking about his future.

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In-form Pope eyes Ashes runs after struggling last time

Ollie Pope says he is determined to carry his form into the Ashes after struggling in Australia 18 months ago.

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Epsom Derby 2023: Frankie Dettori to ride favourite Arrest in final Derby

Frankie Dettori will ride favourite Arrest in Saturday's Derby as he seeks a third win in the famous race in his final season.

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Utah primary schools ban Bible for 'vulgarity and violence'

The ban followed a parental complaint that the book has content unsuitable for children.

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YouTube stops deleting false 2020 election claims

The move, ahead of the 2024 elections, is a reversal of its policy put in place after the 2020 vote.

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Cynthia Weil dead: Legendary songwriter dies aged 82

The Grammy winner's hits included You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling and On Broadway.

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Can US spelling bee champs spell British words?

The BBC put these pro spellers to the test during the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Brics ministers call for rebalancing of global order away from West

The talks attended by Russia in South Africa are clouded by allegations of war crimes in Ukraine.

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Foo Fighters review: But Here We Are finds a band working through grief

The band's first album since Taylor Hawkins' death, is a powerful account of, and antidote to, pain.

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Are tornadoes in the US getting worse?

They are largely unpredictable and unforeseeable but are twisters becoming a more serious threat?

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Poland's quest to retrieve priceless Nazi-looted art

A 16th Century Italian painting looted by the Nazis has been returned to Poland from Japan.

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Across the Spider-Verse opens ground-breaking franchise to female fans

Spider-Woman takes the spotlight in the sequel film to 2018's Oscar-winning Spider-Man animation.

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Hugh Callaghan, one of the Birmingham Six, dies aged 93

Mr Callaghan was one of six men from Northern Ireland wrongly jailed over pub bombings in 1974.

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Mexican police find 45 bags of human remains

Officials were searching a ravine near Guadalajara for seven young people reported missing last week.

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Gavin & Stacey: An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Christmas finale

BBC News goes behind the scenes during the filming of final ever episode and speaks to the whole cast. from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/n...