Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Boy, 8, dies after falling from window of house

The boy was taken to hospital but did not survive his injuries, said police.

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Climate change is turbo-charging Somalia’s problems - but there's still hope

Despite facing a catastrophic combination of challenges, there is optimism in the African country.

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'I did it my way' - Duggan announces retirement

Former England forward Toni Duggan says her career has been "more than I could ever have dreamed of" as she announces her retirement.

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Hezbollah blames Israel after pager explosions kill nine in Lebanon

Nine people have been killed and 2,800 wounded by the blasts, the Lebanese health ministry says.

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Brie Larson 'excited' for London theatre debut

The Oscar-winning actress will star in Elektra, a Greek tragedy translated by poet Anne Carson.

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The Papers: 'Huw Edwards' shame' and 'reputation in tatters'

Tuesday's headlines are dominated by the sentencing of ex-BBC newsreader Huw Edwards.

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Sunday, September 15, 2024

100 dead in Myanmar floods after Typhoon Yagi

The storm is Asia's most powerful this year and has wreaked havoc in other countries including Vietnam.

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Saturday, September 14, 2024

'Pitch perfect delivery': Match of the Day meets Last Night of the Proms

To mark the 60th anniversary of Match of the Day, the football pundits had a go at some Proms commentary.

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Huw Edwards scandal: Shock, anger and damage limitation in the BBC

Discovering that the presenter was guilty of such horrendous crimes rocked people in the newsroom, BBC's Katie Razzall writes.

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'Pitch perfect delivery': Match of the Day meets Last Night of the Proms

To mark the 60th anniversary of Match of the Day, the football pundits had a go at some Proms commentary.

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Friday, September 13, 2024

Government talks with 'possible buyer' for Grangemouth - minister

Scotland's public finance minister Ivan McKee tells the BBC there is "absolutely a potential buyer" for the oil refinery.

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Rosenberg: Putin draws new red line on long-range missiles

Vladimir Putin has said Ukraine using the West's long-range missiles would mean Nato countries "fighting with Russia".

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Thursday, September 12, 2024

UK weather: Arctic air will give way to a warmer weekend

It has turned cold this week with ground frosts and snow over Scottish mountains - but higher temperatures are on the way.

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The Papers: UK missiles 'vital' to stop Putin, and 'nanny Starmer's ad ban'

Friday's papers cover a mix of stories, including the upcoming UK and US talks on the war in Ukraine.

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Wednesday, September 11, 2024

In pictures: Stars at the National Television Awards

The biggest names in British TV walk up the red carpet for the ceremony in London.

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The Papers: 'Biggest NHS reform' coming after 'damning' report

Most of the newspapers focus on the major report into the state of the NHS being published on Thursday.

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Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Sony reveals much more expensive and powerful PlayStation 5 Pro

UK gamers will have to shell out £699.99 when the upgraded console launches on 7 November.

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The Papers: Ukraine missile 'go-ahead' and' winter fuel 'fight'

Reports the US could lift a ban on long-range missiles being used by Ukraine and the winter fuel payment vote feature on the front pages.

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Monday, September 9, 2024

'The cash came up to my torso' - tales of a match-fixer

Moses Swaibu was one of the brightest prospects in Crystal Palace's youth ranks, but he ended up in a shady world of cash, danger and fixing rather than football's limelight.

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The Papers: Kate's cancer recovery and winter fuel 'rebel MPs'

Many front pages lead on the release of a video by the Princess of Wales in which she revealed she has completed her course of chemotherapy.

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Sunday, September 8, 2024

The Papers: 'Starmer faces winter fuel anger' as 'scores of MPs could rebel'

The majority of Monday's newspapers focus on Labour's plan to cut winter fuel allowance from most pensioners.

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Saturday, September 7, 2024

Don't mention Trump - how Republicans try to sway women voters

Party leaders in swing states say they focus on issues to win back women put off by Trump's personality.

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The Papers: 'Tax the rich to fund winter fuel', and Oasis go global

Sunday's headlines include the latest on cuts to winter fuel payments and Oasis taking their tour stateside.

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Friday, September 6, 2024

Thieves snatched his phone in London - it was in China a month later

Akara tells the BBC about the journey his phone took after it was snatched from his hands by thieves.

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Sick Draper loses to Sinner in dramatic US Open semi-final

Britain's Jack Draper throws up on court during a dramatic US Open semi-final defeat where world number one Jannik Sinner ultimately proves a step up in class.

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The Papers: Rich 'ready to quit UK' and England's Carsley 'won't sing anthem'

Saturday's stories include England interim manager Lee Carsley suggesting he may not sing the national anthem.

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Thursday, September 5, 2024

Father of suspect in Georgia school shooting is arrested

Colin Gray, 54, is charged with involuntary manslaughter, second-degree murder and eight counts of cruelty to children.

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'I worked two jobs at university to survive'

BBC Scotland speaks to two care-experienced students about their time at university.

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Babies and children among 300 bodies found in unmarked grave

The unmarked burial site in Oldham contains 145 stillborn babies, 128 babies and children and 29 adults.

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Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Storey extends record as GB win 13 medals on Wednesday

A summary of Wednesday at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris as Great Britain win 13 more medals.

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Term-time holiday fine rise won't stop us, say parents

Some say the threat of prosecution is not enough to stop them going on holiday for cheaper prices.

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The child-killing wolves sparking panic in India

Since April, wolf attacks have terrorised villages near the Nepalese border, killing nine children.

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Secret relationship shaped singer's award-winning film

Kim Carnie was in the same-sex relationship for six years before opening up to friends and family.

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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

British man baffled by Nigeria declaring him a top fugitive

Nigeria's police place a bounty on Andrew Wynne over an alleged plan to overthrow the government.

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US charges Hamas leaders over 7 October attack on Israel

Six top members of Hamas are charged with crimes including the murder of Americans and terrorism.

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Monday, September 2, 2024

India’s Bangladesh dilemma: What to do about Sheikh Hasina?

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's continued presence in India means new diplomatic challenges for Delhi.

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Public libraries in 'crisis' as councils cut services

Deprived communities lost more libraries since 2016 than richer areas did, the BBC finds

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Extremist settlers rapidly seizing West Bank land

The number of illegal outposts has risen in the past five years to 196, BBC analysis has found.

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Netanyahu asks 'forgiveness' over hostage deaths as protests continue

It comes as Hamas said more hostages could be "returned to their families in shrouds" if a ceasefire isn't reached.

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Sunday, September 1, 2024

Málaga tourism: 'People feel the city is collapsing'

Protesting locals say hordes of tourists make the city feel like a "theme park".

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Oasis 'dynamic pricing' row prompts government probe

The culture secretary has called the selling of Oasis tickets at "vastly inflated" prices "depressing".

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Boy, 8, dies after falling from window of house

The boy was taken to hospital but did not survive his injuries, said police. from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2kdxj94n3lo ...