Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Ireland to redesignate UK as 'safe' for asylum

It follows Irish government concerns that the UK's Rwanda policy is fuelling Irish asylum cases.

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The Papers: '22 minutes of horror' and new prostate cancer hope

Wednesday's front pages are dominated by the attacks in Hainault, north-east London.

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Hainault sword attack: The day that 'shocked everyone'

Watch the key developments of the day in Hainault, which led to the death of a 14-year-old boy.

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Monday, April 29, 2024

Sophie makes surprise royal visit to Ukraine

The Duchess of Edinburgh shows support for Ukrainian families who have suffered in Russia's invasion.

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About 200 affected by 'fake funeral plans', says MP

MP Emma Hardy is appealing for banks to refund those who took out policies from a Hull funeral firm.

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Ukraine's 'Harry Potter castle' hit in deadly Russian strike

Four people are killed in an attack on a private university in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa.

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Sunday, April 28, 2024

Is Myanmar's army reversing its losses? It's complicated

A rebel group that took a key town lost it to the junta two weeks later. But there's more to the story.

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Saturday, April 27, 2024

The papers: Tory MP defects and Labour 'would keep triple lock'

Suffolk MP Dan Poulter's switch to Labour and a pledge from Keir Starmer on pensions lead the papers.

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Grand Slam winners England keep 'building' in bid 'to stay the best'

With a fifth dominant victory in this year's Six Nations, England picked up another "well-deserved" Grand Slam but are determined to get better.

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Friday, April 26, 2024

BBC returns to beach where five migrants died

Andrew Harding saw migrants board an overcrowded boat in Wimereux, northern France, on Tuesday.

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Oil tanker damaged in Houthi missile strike

The Yemeni rebel group says its latest attack targeted the Andromeda Star.

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Trump insiders on the stand at the hush-money trial

The BBC's Nada Tawfik on what the court heard from close Donald Trump allies, including his former assistant.

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The papers: 'Return of the King' and 'teacher shortage crisis'

News that the King is to resume public duties and a lack of teachers in schools lead the papers.

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Minister Chris Philp's Rwanda question raises eyebrows

The Question Time audience were surprised when Chris Philp answered an audience member's question about DR Congo.

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'With title prize in sight, Man City rarely show any weakness'

The manner of Manchester City’s demolition of Brighton sounds an ominous note for anyone wishing to wrestle away their crown, writes Phil McNulty.

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Watch: Match of the Day

Including a Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool.

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Olly Alexander to bring Eurovision magic to EastEnders

This year's UK Eurovision entrant will make a surprise visit to Walford next month.

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Arms industry on 'war footing' and Channel tragedy

Rishi Sunak's defence spending pledge and the deaths of people on a migrant boat lead the papers.

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Forest ask PGMOL to release audio from Everton game

Nottingham Forest have asked the Professional Game Match Officials Board to release audio from three key incidents in their Premier League defeat at Everton.

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Inter seal Serie A title by winning Milan derby

Inter Milan seal their 20th Italian title by beating arch-rivals and nearest challengers AC Milan in a historic Derby della Madonnina.

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Sunday, April 21, 2024

Tram crash at Universal Studios Hollywood injures 15

The incident happened shortly after 9pm local time on Saturday night, authorities said.

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Saturday, April 20, 2024

Glow Up's judging duo on how they made it in make-up

Glow Up’s judges talk about working with Kate Moss, the shocking 80s Australian club scene and making it in the make-up industry.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'signs of spring'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

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The Papers: Posh Spice at 50 and Met chief faces to call to resign

Former home secretary Suella Braverman is among people calling for Sir Mark Rowley to resign, the Sunday Telegraph reports.

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Brecel 'didn't like attention' of being champion

Last year's Crucible winner Luca Brecel says he is "looking forward to not being world champion again" after he loses 10-9 to David Gilbert in the first round.

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Friday, April 19, 2024

Police investigate Joey Barton tweets

Mr Barton says he has been visited by officers "four times in three days".

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

'Sorry, I didn't get that question' - Moyes frosty with reporter

West Ham boss David Moyes is involved in a frosty exchange with a reporter after being asked about his future after their Europa League exit.

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EU proposes some free movement for UK young people

The EU Commission says UK and EU citizens under 30 should be able to work or study for up to four years.

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

'Man City's Treble dreams left in tatters by Real'

Manchester City's dreams of winning a second successive Treble were left in tatters by Real Madrid, writes Phil McNulty.

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Beever-Jones wants to 'give right people headaches'

Chelsea forward Aggie Beever-Jones says she wants to "give the right people headaches" as she scores her eighth goal of the season in the 3-0 win over Aston Villa.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Apple update addresses Jerusalem emoji controversy

A new software update stops the Palestinian flag emoji appearing when iPhone users type "Jerusalem".

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The Papers: School's prayer ban win and 'cig-free generation'

A ban on prayer rituals at a London school and a parliamentary vote on the smoking ban lead the papers.

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Opinionated New Yorkers complicate Trump jury selection

One rejected juror who spoke to the BBC outside court acknowledged the challenge of remaining impartial.

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Monday, April 15, 2024

Difficult hunt for 12 impartial jurors in Trump case

Prosecutors and Mr Trump's team will weed through hundreds of people in Manhattan for the hush-money trial.

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The Papers: 'Frantic diplomacy' over Iran and Trump trial begins

The crisis in the Middle East and the criminal trial of ex-US president Donald Trump lead the papers.

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Sunday, April 14, 2024

Primary school places 2024: When do parents find out offers?

Parents will soon be finding out which primary school their children will be going to.

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Israel to respond to Iran attack 'when time is right'

The US says it won't take part in any Israeli response and urges its ally to exercise caution.

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Saturday, April 13, 2024

Watch: Tel Aviv residents unfazed by Iran attack threat

People were seen drinking in the streets of Tel Aviv despite Iran confirming a drone launch.

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Sydney knife attacker identified by police

Joel Cauchi, 40, fatally stabbed five women and a man at Westfield Bondi Junction mall on Saturday.

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Woods shoots career-worst 82 at the Masters

Five-time champion Tiger Woods records his worst round at the Masters, finishing 10 over par on day three at Augusta National to go 11 over.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/68810325
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Friday, April 12, 2024

Engineers in Oregon train dog robot to walk on Moon

The engineering team has a two-year $2 million grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Hawaiian-born Japan sumo legend Taro Akebono dies

Widely considered a trailblazer for foreign sumo wrestlers, he died of heart failure.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-68787193
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Moyes gives West Ham 'half a chance' in Leverkusen tie

Bayer Leverkusen score twice in the last 10 minutes to break West Ham's resistance and take the advantage after the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final.

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

'More than a fighter' - how Rousey finally found peace

Ronda Rousey - judoka, mixed martial artist, wrestler - tells BBC Sport how she has found inner peace after coming back from the lowest point of her career.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/mixed-martial-arts/68735761
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Storms set to disrupt opening round of Masters

The start of the 2024 Masters on Thursday is set to be disrupted with thunderstorms forecast to hit Augusta National.

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Raphinha upstages Mbappe as Barca kids break records

Kylian Mbappe flatters to deceive as a youthful Barcelona side showed plenty of strength in adversity in coming back to beat Paris St-Germain in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Man City and Real Madrid evenly poised after classic

Holders Manchester City and Real Madrid share six goals in a thriller at the Bernabeu to leave their Champions League quarter-final evenly poised.

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'10 times taller, 10 times stronger' - Williamson on England return

Leah Williamson says she felt "10 times taller and 10 times stronger" making her England return for the first time in a year in their victory over the Republic of Ireland.

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Record floods threaten Russian city as waters rise

The mayor of Orenburg urges thousands of residents to evacuate as the Ural River continues to swell.

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Sunday, April 7, 2024

'Losing my legs changed my life for the better'

A former footballer says he would not change a thing after a hit-and-run driver ran him over.

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The Papers: 'Kyiv aid block' warning and 'run of a kind'

Monday's papers report Lord Cameron warning the US over Ukraine aid and a man who ran across Africa.

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Saturday, April 6, 2024

Indigenous deaths in custody haunt Australia

Last year saw the most Indigenous people on record die in police custody - and families want answers.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-68634074
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Old Firm poised for title showdown at Ibrox

Celtic and Rangers meet at Ibrox on Sunday amid the closest title race in Scotland for well over a decade.

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Can troubled Thames Water avoid collapse?

The future of the UK's biggest water firm is uncertain as its parent company defaults on interest payments.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68738410
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New Yorkers mostly unshaken by rare earthquake

While some were startled, for many, it was just one more disturbance in a city that's no stranger to chaos.

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Storm Kathleen to bring strong winds and gales at weekend

After the recent wet weather it is going to turn very windy this weekend as Storm Kathleen hits the UK.

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McDonald's to buy back all its Israeli restaurants

The deal follows a boycott of the business after franchisee Alonyal gave free food to Israeli soldiers.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68735706
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

'Special Foden steals show in absence of Haaland & De Bruyne'

Phil Foden's "masterclass" against Aston Villa again underlines his "precious value" to Manchester City, writes Phil McNulty.

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French couple with 159 cats banned from having pets

A woman, 68, has been diagnosed as having Noah syndrome, a condition associated with animal hoarding.

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Actor and comedian Joe Flaherty dead at 82

His career spanned nearly five decades and included notable roles in Freaks and Geeks and on SCTV.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68710228
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Monday, April 1, 2024

Lulu: I don't speak before 12 noon. I'm not lying

Ahead of her farewell tour the Shout singer talks Bond, Bowie and Boom Bang-a-Bang.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68675076
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Bangladeshi women left 'suicidal' by TikTok troll

Women from the Bangladeshi community say a TikTok troll is ruining their lives, the BBC finds.

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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...