Saturday, November 30, 2024

'The impact of defeat is massive' - what to look out for in Liverpool v Man City

BBC Sport previews Sunday's massive Premier League title game between Liverpool and Manchester City at Anfield.

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Food charity pauses Gaza work after staff killed in Israeli strike

Israel said the target of the strike was involved in the October 7 attacks and also worked at the charity World Central Kitchen.

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Tributes paid to Alex Salmond at cathedral service

The St Andrews Day memorial nearly a month after the former Scottish first minister's death included musical performances, prayers, eulogies and poems.

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Friday, November 29, 2024

Financial watchdog says MPs' criticism 'not fair'

Nikhil Rathi says the organisation has improved, but a report says its culture has "got worse".

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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Net migration numbers are down - how have the rules changed?

Fewer people came to the UK in the year to June 2024 compared to the previous year, figures show.

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Meet the longest-serving manager whose boss is his dad

Harrogate Town boss Simon Weaver is the longest-serving current manager in the top four divisions - well ahead of Man City's Pep Guardiola and Arsenal's Mikel Arteta.

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Rapper's friend raped woman at party, court hears

Slowthai - real name Tyron Frampton - is charged with rape alongside friend Alex Blake-Walker.

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'Something special brewing at Slot's remarkable Liverpool'

Arne Slot's Liverpool machine hits top gear to outclass Real Madrid and show something special is stirring at Anfield.

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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Plan to boost NHS dental treatments 'not on track'

Watchdog warns target of 1.5m more treatments unlikely to be hit as calls grow for major reform.

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How does assisted dying work in other countries?

About 300 million people have access to some form of assisted dying - what are the policies of other countries?

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The Papers: Electric car 'chaos' and Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Problems with the UK's net-zero plans and Israel's deal with Hezbollah lead Wednesday's papers.

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Monday, November 25, 2024

First Lady receives White House Christmas tree

Jill Biden, accompanied by her grandson Beau, welcomed the arrival of the festive fir hailing from North Carolina.

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New cash for job centres in plan to boost workforce

The government reveals a £240m investment plan to increase the number of people working in Britain.

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The Papers: 'No more tax rises, insists Reeves' and 'PM in jobs push'

The Chancellor ruling out more tax rises and the PM's pledge to "overhaul" job centres leads the papers.

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Sunday, November 24, 2024

How service charges in flats spiralled out of control

Bills for leaseholders have risen by 44% since 2016. Is Labour's new plan really the solution?

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The Papers: 'Budget will put us off hiring' and 'Cabinet assisted dying split'

The ongoing fallout of the Budget's tax rises and upcoming debate over assisted dying lead the front pages.

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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Wales coach Gatland to learn fate in coming days

Warren Gatland's future as Wales head coach will be part of a review into the Autumn Nations Series by the Welsh Rugby Union.

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The Papers: 'Two thirds back assisted dying' and 'Putin ready to cripple Britain'

The upcoming vote on legalising assisted dying and the rising threat of Russia leads several papers.

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Friday, November 22, 2024

Kate Nash says OnlyFans will earn more than tour

The singer is selling photos of her bottom on the platform because "touring makes losses not profits".

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The Papers: 'Business blames budget' and 'UK economy takes hit'

A survey indicating a slowdown in private business activity, which some blame on the government, leads the front pages.

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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Sailor Song: The unexpected success of Gigi Perez

One year after being dropped by her record label, Gigi Perez topped the UK charts. How did it happen?

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The Papers: Netanyahu faces arrest and 'lawyer dies from methanol in drink'

Friday's papers are led by the arrest warrant issued by the ICC and the death of a British lawyer in Laos.

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Is nuclear power gaining new energy?

Countries around the world are building new nuclear power stations.

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Fate of Gaetz ethics report uncertain after congressional panel deadlocked

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for the next attorney general is at the centre of a number of allegations, which he denies.

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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Priest replaced after Sabrina Carpenter shoots music video in his church

An inquiry into Carpenter's video in a Brooklyn church led to a host of findings against the priest

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The Papers: 'Putin's nuke threat' and 'Farmageddon!'

Wednesday's headlines are led by growing fears over Russia's nuclear threat and the farmers' protests.

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Monday, November 18, 2024

The activists facing jail in Hong Kong's largest national security case

Pro-democracy icons such as Joshua Wong and Benny Tai will be sentenced in the controversial case.

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Trump vows to use US military for mass deportations

He has repeatedly said he would begin deportations on his first day in office after declaring a national emergency.

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The Papers: PM 'defiant' on Ukraine and 'Clarkson's farmy army'

Fears of escalation in the Ukraine war and the UK farmer's protests feature on Tuesday's front pages.

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Sunday, November 17, 2024

The Papers: US 'lifts ban' on strikes in Russia and royal 'raid'

Monday's papers feature Joe Biden lifting the ban on Ukraine using US arms to strike Russia and a burglary on a royal estate.

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Saturday, November 16, 2024

'The sixth great extinction is happening', conservation expert warns

Conservationist Jane Goodall on the urgent need to turn the tide on climate change and nature loss. 

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The Papers: '£1bn boost for buses' and Italy-style 'migrant deals'

Headlines include a boost to bus funding and Labour planning to pay millions to countries to stop illegal migration.

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Friday, November 15, 2024

How Scotland's human blur Doak left £77m man in daze

Ben Doak ensured Josko Gvardiol endured a taxing time as he shone in Scotland's Nations League win over Croatia, writes Tom English.

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

'Amazing showcase' for UK gaming industry cancelled

The organisers blamed "increasing costs and less demand" as the sector continues to struggle.

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'A night of redemption for Carsley offers real hope for Tuchel'

England interim manager Lee Carsley's finest in charge send positive message to incoming coach Thomas Tuchel

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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Brady issues warning over football regulator plans

The government's proposed new football regulator would create a "closed shop" of top sides, West Ham United vice chair Karren Brady warns peers as the Football Governance Bill is debated in Parliament.

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Some players 'lucky enough' to face Pumas - Farrell

Andy Farrell welcomes the pressure last week's All Blacks loss has put on Ireland and admits some players are "lucky enough" to be given an immediate shot at redemption against Argentina.

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

‘Adults buying kids toys to escape global turmoil’

Retailers are increasingly targeting the "kidult" market as family finances are squeezed.

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'Seminal review can end Premier League deadlock'

EFL chairman Rick Parry tells BBC Sport's Dan Roan about his hopes for the new football regulator as the Football Governance Bill has its second reading before parliament.

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Monday, November 11, 2024

DNA-testing site 23andMe to lay off 40% of its workers

The once-popular general DNA-testing firm holds a trove of sensitive genetic data from its customers.

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An energy efficient home - is it worth the cost?

It can be hard to find good advice on how to make homes more energy efficient.

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Sunday, November 10, 2024

'My conscripted husband is now dead': How Myanmar's war is killing civilians

Myanmar's mandatory conscription has upended the lives of countless people. The BBC spoke to four of them.

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The Papers: Kate's 'solemn duty' and PM to hold talks with Macron

The Princess of Wales' appearance at the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph features on several of Monday's front pages.

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Saturday, November 9, 2024

How and when to get the best view of the Taurid Meteor Shower

The Northern Taurids are at their peak on 11-12 November - but will the clouds part to let us see them?

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What can we expect at the 2024 MTV Awards

All you need to know about the performers and nominees as MTV's Europe Music Awards return to the UK.

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The Papers: Kate 'back on duty' and tax hike 'backlash'

The Princess of Wales' return to public duties and reaction to tax hikes unveiled in Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget feature on several of Sunday's front pages.

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Friday, November 8, 2024

'I gave my DNA to a testing company - then it vanished'

Customers of Atlas Biomed are angry and worried about what's happened to the highly sensitive data they shared.

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Thursday, November 7, 2024

How a Chinese maths 'prodigy' unravelled in cheating storm

A 17-year-old student was hailed as a genius, until it emerged she'd cheated.

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Nurse’s death linked to approved weight-loss drug

Susan McGowan from North Lanarkshire died two weeks after taking the drug tirzepatide, brand name Mounjaro.

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More need for exam support leaves schools stretched

Schools are struggling to cope with the logistical hurdles and cost required to make the adjustments.

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Forty-three monkeys escape from US research lab

Officials in rural South Carolina say the female rhesus monkeys escaped into the wild after their pen was left open.

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Raygun retires from breaking after Olympic backlash

Rachael Gunn said the level of scrutiny around her performance made it difficult to keep competing.

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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

How swing state voters in Georgia are feeling on election day

Trump and Harris are neck and neck in the battleground state where we spoke to voters on the ground.

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Elon Musk to spend election night with Donald Trump

Trump earlier said he was going to host "a very special group of people" in Mar-a-Lago in Florida.

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Monday, November 4, 2024

Plans to ban smoking outside schools and hospitals

Government proposals could mean some places become vape-free too, subject to consultation.

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Shoplifting levels 'unacceptable', inquiry finds

Cases are underreported and "immediate action" is needed to tackle the crisis, a Lords review finds.

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Sunday, November 3, 2024

‘Lying talent agent took our money and dreams’

A talent agent who supplied actors to shows on the BBC and Netflix withheld cash due to them, former clients claim.

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The environmental campaigners fighting against data centres

A growing global movement is seeing people object to data centres in their locality.

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The Papers: Spanish 'flood fury' and US candidates in 'final push'

Valencia locals confronting the King and Queen of Spain and the US election dominate the papers.

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Saturday, November 2, 2024

Hunt for Bitcoin's elusive creator Satoshi Nakamoto hits another dead-end

Why are still no closer to unmasking the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto?

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The Papers: 'Labour challenges Badenoch' and Lopez backs Harris'

A variety of stories appear in this Sunday's papers, featuring the Royal Family and Kemi Badenoch.

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Friday, November 1, 2024

Kim Jong Un was China's ally - until he became the 'comrade from hell'

Beijing is caught between its sanctioned neighbours, whose new alliance is causing concern.

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The Papers: 'King cuts off Andrew' and 'tax blow for care homes'

A range of stories are on the front of Saturday's papers including a new biography about the royals.

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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...