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Archive for January 2022
This year marks the change from the year of the Ox to the year of the Tiger.
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Lunar New Year 2022: Millions start celebrating
Proposed changes to alcohol duty could also push smaller firms out of business, a wine seller warns.
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Wine drinkers face higher prices and less choice, firm warns
Organised criminals are illegally burying thousands of tonnes of waste across Scotland, a BBC investigation...
The crime gangs cashing in by burying illegal waste
The request to London's High Court relates to the civil sexual assault case against the prince.
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Prince Andrew: US judge seeks statement from former assistant
To combat the risk of Covid, a huge army of volunteers and security staff will help implement enormous,...
Winter Olympics: How will the Covid bubbles work?
Find out how a lack of wind and even energy demands in Russia are affecting prices in the UK.
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Why are UK energy prices so high?
The UK government says the plan will cut red tape - but devolved nations are unhappy with the move.
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Brexit: UK plan to remove EU law sparks nations' anger
Several papers report on a No 10 "policy blitz" amid ongoing speculation over Sue Gray's Partygate report.
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The Papers: 'U-turn' on mandatory NHS staff jabs in England
The streaming giant says it will add warnings to all podcasts discussing Covid-19 on its platform.
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Spotify: Streaming giant announces plans to clamp down on Covid misinformation
Some areas saw over two feet (61cm) of snow as the region was hit by the biggest storm in years.
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In Pictures: US cities clear-up after big-freeze
Rosie Duffield says the "rubbish" has been going on for years and nothing has been done to stop it.
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Rosie Duffield: MP considers leaving Labour over 'obsessive harassment'
Relatives of those killed in Londonderry have gathered to remember loved ones, 50 years on.
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Bloody Sunday: 'I still miss my father, 50 years on'
A Fulham supporter has died after suffering a cardiac arrest which led to the game against Blackpool...
Fulham fan dies after cardiac arrest during game
Tom Brady, one of the greatest players in NFL history and the winner of seven Super Bowls, is set to...
Tom Brady: NFL great set to retire after winning seven Super Bowls
Sergio Mattarella agreed to stay on after ruling parties failed to find a compromise candidate.
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Sergio Mattarella: At 80, Italy president re-elected on amid successor row
The 'Freedom Convoy' is protesting vaccine mandates but police are worried about fringe elements.
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Freedom Convoy: Why Canadian truckers are protesting in Ottawa
A woman in Aberdeen is also killed by a falling tree as winds cause power cuts and travel disruption.
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Storm Malik: Boy, 9, dies after tree falls during storm
The star of Netflix's Tiger King was convicted of hiring men to kill rival Carole Baskin in 2020
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'Tiger King' murder-for-hire plot sentence shortened
Germany's refusal to arm Ukraine has puzzled and angered some allies. Here's what's behind it.
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Why Germany isn't sending weapons to Ukraine
The former party leader lost the nomination to constituency activist Diane Forsythe.
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DUP rejects ex-leader Edwin Poots' nomination bid
An audit finds the system for checking agri-foods entering Northern Ireland does not comply with EU...
Brexit: Irish Sea border checks 'not fit for purpose'
A new health and social care tax is being introduced in April.
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National Insurance: What’s the new Health and Social Care tax and what will it cost me?
The iPhone giant's business has boomed during the pandemic.
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Apple sales soar despite supply constraints
A Washington DC federal judge and a California Supreme Court justice are considered top contenders.
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US Supreme Court: The women in the running to replace Stephen Breyer
The foreign secretary insisted all government decisions - including travel - are "based on value for...
Liz Truss defends using government plane for Australia trip
The man, in his 80s, tells police he has been driving with no licence or insurance since he was 12.
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Man drove without licence for more than 70 years
How Barry Cryer made us laugh on the BBC over his long performing and writing career.
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Ronnies and trousers: Barry Cryer's BBC moments
Western diplomats are refusing to be explicit about specific penalties to keep the Kremlin guessing.
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Ukraine: What sanctions could be imposed on Russia?
Dave "the Rocket" Ryding won Britain's first ever alpine skiing World Cup gold medal on Saturday.
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Dave Ryding on skiing gold: I never dreamed I'd win one
The former Downton Abbey actress transforms into the Baywatch star for new TV drama Pam & Tommy.
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Pam & Tommy: Lily James 'a triumph' as Pamela Anderson in new series
Mothers like Lisa Rolland, who felt pressured to give up her baby, are being asked to tell their stories.
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Forced adoption: 'My baby was taken'
Rishi Sunak says the government will "do everything we can" to recover billions stolen by fraudsters.
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Covid fraud: Rishi Sunak denies writing off stolen support funds
The Equality and Human Rights Commission says "more detailed consideration" of the reforms is needed.
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Call for rethink of Scottish gender recognition reforms
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening.
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Covid: Call to publish parties report in full and pet spending boom continues
The change will come on the same day nightclubs reopen and the rule of six in pubs is scrapped.
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Covid in Wales: Self-isolation to be cut to five days minimum
Police are investigating multiple events at Downing Street to see if Covid rules were broken.
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Ros Atkins on... Investigating Number 10 parties
But dozens remain holed up along with hundreds of children after six days of fierce fighting.
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IS militants surrender as Kurdish-led forces surround Syria prison
A new US docuseries describes Hugh Hefner as a "vampire" who "sucked the life" out of young girls.
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Playboy 'strongly supports' women accusing Hugh Hefner
Nato countries are trying to help Ukraine in the face of a possible Russian invasion.
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Ukraine: What is Nato and why doesn't Russia trust it?
Six people are reportedly killed and dozens hurt in a crush outside a stadium in Cameroon.
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Africa Cup of Nations: Deadly crush reported at Cameroon stadium
Police apologise to an academic over the "sexist, derogatory and unacceptable" language.
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Koshka Duff: Met apology to woman over language in strip search
Federal prosecutors allege the former officers "wilfully deprived" George Floyd of his civil rights.
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George Floyd: Three ex-officers face civil rights trial
BBC correspondent Jean Mackenzie finds children as young as 10 are being groomed in Romania, to be trafficked...
Sex trafficking: Children groomed in Romania sent to UK
The ex-minister's accusations prompt wider questions over how the party handles discrimination cases.
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Nusrat Ghani: Ex-minister's claims reignite rows over Tories and Islam
BBC Panorama investigates what can happen when anti-social behaviour escalates.
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How anti-social behaviour can devastate lives
BBC Panorama has found an important tool to help victims of anti-social behaviour is rarely used.
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Is anti-social behaviour still seen 'as a bit of bother'?
Mohamud Hassan and Mouayed Bashir both died after encounters with police in 2021.
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Mohamud Hassan and Mouayed Bashir: Families want answers
Hossein Vafaei becomes the first Iranian player to win a snooker ranking title, beating Mark Williams...
Vafaei first Iranian to win snooker ranking title
The papers report on the partygate investigation and fears that gas prices might rise if Russia invades...
The Papers: Russia-Ukraine tensions and No 10 police quizzed
A police officer is airlifted to hospital following the crash, while a 26-year-old man is arrested.
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Officer hit by motorbike going wrong way on M25 airlifted to hospital
Unlike rivals, the retailer says all staff get full sick pay regardless of vaccination status.
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John Lewis says it is wrong to cut sick pay for unjabbed staff
Two second-half goals, including a brilliant strike from Hakim Ziyech, help Chelsea beat Tottenham for...
Sublime Ziyech strike helps Chelsea beat Tottenham for third time in three weeks
Global inflation - the rate at which prices rise - is at its highest since 2008. Here are seven reasons...
Inflation: Seven reasons the cost of living is going up around the world
Those opposed to the coup say they will stay on the streets until the generals leave power.
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Sudan protesters: Ready to die for freedom
The Foreign Office takes the unusual step of naming a former Ukrainian MP as a potential Kremlin candidate.
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Russia-Ukraine tensions: UK warns of plot to install pro-Moscow ally
Kay-Achim Schönbach said the idea that Russia wanted to invade Ukraine was nonsense.
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German navy chief resigns over Ukraine comments
England's batting woes cross formats and continents as they are routed by West Indies in the first T20...
England routed by West Indies in first T20
The 67-year-old engineer from London hopes the strike will bring attention to those unfairly held in...
Anoosheh Ashoori: Iranian-Briton to start hunger strike in prison
The second man was taken to hospital following an incident in Kanchanaburi, the Foreign Office says.
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Briton confirmed dead and one injured in Thailand, amid attack reports
Jean-Jacques Savin, who was 75, had previously made the voyage in a large barrel.
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Jean-Jacques Savin: French adventurer dies crossing Atlantic Ocean
A Connecticut woman alleges her daughter's "extreme" addiction to social media led to her death.
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Mother sues Meta and Snap over daughter's suicide
There were a record number of first-time buyers in 2021, figures from lender Halifax suggest.
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First-time buyer: 'I couldn't keep paying so much rent'
Brian Laundrie admitted in a journal to killing Gabby Petito during a cross-country trip, says the FBI.
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Gabby Petito: Boyfriend of blogger 'responsible' for her murder
Reports suggest a deceased pensioner was "propped up by two men" who tried to claim his pension.
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Carlow body: Inquiry after 'dead man' brought into post office
He'd do anything for fun... Watch our highlights from Meat Loaf's many BBC appearances over the decades.
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Five slices of Meat Loaf: Iconic moments on the BBC
Amid growing fears of a Russian invasion, BBC correspondents gauge the public mood in Kyiv and Moscow.
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Do Ukrainians and Russians believe a full-scale war is possible?
The firm's shares fell more than 20% as investors worry that demand for its pricey exercise machines...
Peloton shares dive on report of production pause
Ian Black said something in his head told him to stick to his routine on his way home from work.
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Carlisle lottery winners nearly denied £2m jackpot by roadworks
Twins account for only 1% of elephant births, with the last known birth recorded in 2006.
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Rare twin elephants born in Kenya
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday evening.
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Covid: Companies plan for office return, and Tonga's contactless aid
The French fashion house pays tribute to its late artistic director during Paris Fashion Week.
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Paris Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton shows Virgil Abloh's last collection
Brian Harwood, 73, was among 11 people travelling in a vehicle and trailer that fell into a river.
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Roeburndale bridge collapse: Partner pays tribute to victim
Steven Bergwijn scores two injury-time goals as Tottenham snatch an incredible win at Leicester in a...
Bergwijn's astonishing injury-time double snatches Spurs victory at Leicester
The MP's journey from the Tories to Labour follows ideological doubts and a lengthy wooing process.
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Christian Wakeford's long walk to defection
Daniel Kawczynski, Shrewsbury's Conservative MP, is sanctioned for undermining his own apology.
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Shrewsbury MP Daniel Kawczynski suspended for one day over bullying
Consumer goods giant Unilever says it will not sweeten its bid for the healthcare arm of GlaxoSmithKline.
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Unilever says it will not increase £50bn bid for rival
Victoria Azarenka, Naomi Osaka and Ashleigh Barty call for more information on Chinese player Peng Shuai's...
'We hope that she's doing OK' - leading players call for information on Peng's wellbeing
Chamath Palihapitiya says he and most Americans "don't care" about alleged human rights abuse of the...
Backlash as US billionaire dismisses Uyghur abuse
He met his girlfriend on Plenty of Fish and also lied about a £300,00 inheritance, court hears.
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Coercive behaviour: Carwyn Roberts controls girlfriend
Ghana suffer a humiliating group-stage exit at the Nations Cup as the four-time champions are beaten...
Afcon 2021: Ghana dumped out by debutants Comoros
Becky and Ellie Downie have joined a defibrillator campaign after their brother suffered a cardiac arrest.
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Team GB gymnasts join defibrillator campaign
Mourners say "nothing is going to be the same again" after the killing of Ashling Murphy.
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Ashling Murphy: 'Community is needed to overcome such evil'
Greater Manchester Police say the pair, who were detained in south Manchester, have not been charged.
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Texas synagogue siege: Teens held in UK released without charge
A mix of stories lead Tuesday's newspaper front pages, including the latest on the No 10 parties row.
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The papers: Cummings claims PM lied, and energy bills warning
The defence secretary says he is sending short-range anti-tank missiles amid Russian invasion fears.
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Russia-Ukraine crisis: UK sending weapons to defend Ukraine, says defence secretary
A disabled woman calls for a greater understanding of female safety after she "begged" a bus diver to...
Women's safety: 'I begged the bus driver to let me travel home safely'
Barnaby's owner recognises his distinctive meow while on the phone to her vet.
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Braintree missing cat found after owner hears meow on vet's phone
Fears are rising over Russia's plans to shake up the region, writes BBC Europe editor Katya Adler.
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Russia-Ukraine crisis: Why Brussels fears Europe is 'closest to war' in decades
The former Scottish Tory leader said she almost did not stand as leader, fearing her mental health history...
Ruth Davidson had mental health concerns over leader role
A report says the cost fell by 3.1% but the cheapest type of funeral - a direct cremation - rose in...
Funeral costs drop for first time in 18 years
Reports of measures Boris Johnson is taking in a bid to hold onto his premiership dominate Monday's...
The Papers: PM quizzed on parties as he battles 'to save skin'
Panorama has investigated the roads that kill a jumbo jet's worth of people every three months.
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Britain's most dangerous roads
BBC Reality Check answers your vaccine concerns - from pregnancy fears to production speed.
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Covid vaccine: Your concerns answered
People tell of their struggles to cope, with energy bills set to soar by more than £700 this year.
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Energy bills: 'It feels like I'm sleeping outside'
BBC Sport's Phil McNulty looks at Rafael Benitez's almost seven-month reign as Everton boss and what...
'Everton owner Moshiri gambled big time on Benitez - and lost'
Grenfell survivors have asked a huge public fund to have 11 firms "resolve" buildings' fire safety defects.
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Cladding crisis: Norwegian wealth fund urged to pressure firms and builders
John Joel Joseph has been arrested in Jamaica in connection with the death of Jovenel Moïse.
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Jovenel Moïse murder: Ex-senator arrested in Jamaica
Police are negotiating with a man who appears to have taken hostages at a synagogue in Colleyville.
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Texas police respond to synagogue 'hostage' situation
The celebrated designer and businessman once said: "I have always dressed the same person, myself."
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Nino Cerruti: Italian fashion great dies aged 91
Under pressure in person, online and on air, how long can Rafael Benitez stay in control of a downwardly...
‘It’s hard to see how Benitez survives’ - is Norwich defeat one too many for Everton boss?
Former government official Kate Josephs is facing calls to stand down from Sheffield Council.
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Kate Josephs: Sheffield Council boss 'must stand down'
Philippe Coutinho scores on his Aston Villa debut to earn Steven Gerrard's side a point at home to Manchester...
Aston Villa 2-2 Manchester United: Philippe Coutinho scores on debut to rescue point for hosts
Judges will hear the player's appeal against his visa being revoked on grounds of public interest.
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Novak Djokovic: Court to decide player's Australian Open fate
Fallout from the latest allegations of parties at Downing Street during lockdown dominate the front...
The Papers: PM in 'last chance saloon' as he 'plots fightback'
The Royal Family has tried to distance itself from the allegations facing Prince Andrew.
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Prince Andrew: Ruthless royals move to limit the damage
An auction house in Dallas erupted into cheers when the record-smashing bid won out.
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Single page of Spider-Man comic sells for over $3.3m
Doy is one of South Korea's most famous tattoo artists, but also a criminal for doing his job.
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South Korea: The celebrity tattooist criminalised for his art
The UK's wood-burning Drax power plant hopes to expand but faces questions on its green credentials.
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The 'green' row over the UK's largest renewable power plant
Liverpool are left frustrated by 10-man Arsenal as the sides play out a goalless draw in the first leg...
Arteta praises Arsenal fight as 10-man Gunners frustrate Liverpool
As the Africa Cup of Nations returns, Newsbeat speaks to fans supporting their home nations.
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Africa Cup of Nations is 'a sign of representation' for UK fans
Critics say the carriage depicts an image that celebrates the Netherlands' slave-owning past.
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Dutch King Willem-Alexander retires coach amid slavery row
Muhammad Gohir Khan is accused of agreeing to kill a Pakistani military critic for £100,000.
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London 'hitman' on trial over plot to kill Pakistani activist in Netherlands
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says investigations continue after more diplomats fall ill.
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'Havana syndrome': US baffled after new cases in Europe
The force says it will consider investigation if the civil service inquiry points to potential criminal...
Police to consider investigation if No 10 party probe points to criminal offences
Emily Lewis was fatally injured when a the boat collided with a buoy in the Solent.
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Southampton boat crash: Men charged over girl's speedboat death
Europe has fewer Covid patients in hospital now. Why are the US and Canada bucking the Omicron trend?
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The puzzle of America's record Covid hospital rate
One young firefighter describes what the day-to-day is really like. And what it takes to get hired.
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'Firefighting is not all about saving cats in trees'
How chateaux owners are using advertising revenues from social media posts to earn a living.
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The people using YouTube to pay for their French chateau
Tyres and wet wipes are soiling rivers but the biggest polluters are farming and water companies.
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No English river is free from pollution - Parliament report
It is hoped the pills will reduce the number of people put in hospital by the virus.
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Covid: Hundreds in Wales take antiviral tablets
US-born Hoda Muthana is a citizen and should be allowed to return with her son, the lawsuit argued.
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Hoda Muthana: Alabama IS bride loses appeal for return to US
The star is one of three celebrity defendants being sued by investors in the EthereumMax crypto-currency..
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Kim Kardashian sued in crypto 'pump and dump' case
The girl was found by teens whose family now want to adopt her if relatives cannot be found.
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Baby found by teenagers in -20C in Siberia doing well
The UK is starting ambitious negotiations with India, but that won't solve the problems with its overall...
A trade deal with India in 2022 would be a big prize
The papers focus on Boris Johnson's future after he apologised for attending a drinks gathering in lockdown.
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The papers: PM's future on 'knife edge' amid 'operation save Boris'
A leaked video shows Australian journalists giving candid opinions on the tennis star's visa saga.
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Novak Djokovic: Newsreaders caught in expletive-laden rant
Lorna and Craig Hewitt had denied keeping Matthew Langley, 22, confined in a "disgusting" room.
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Sheffield couple found guilty of imprisoning autistic son
Wendy Sherman, a former social worker-turned-top US diplomat, is helping lead the Russia talks.
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Can the 'Silver Fox' outwit Vladimir Putin?
The president warns of a "grave" threat to democracy, but Republicans say no such threat exists.
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Biden calls for 'turning point' on election laws
On 12 January 1970, a British toddler disappeared from Fairy Meadow beach in NSW, Australia.
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The 52-year-search for a missing girl
How £1m was raised to save a stables helping disabled young people ride, groom and be around horses.
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The struggle to keep open London's 'friendliest stables'
Tobias Wilkinson spent a year documenting the Queen's Royal Hussars before their return home in 2019.
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In pictures: British tank soldiers' final year in Germany
What Ukrainians think about the conflict threatening their country, as Russia and the West meet.
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Ukrainians wait as Russia faces off with the West
The boss of Centrica says there is "no reason" to expect gas prices to come down anytime soon.
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British Gas owner warns energy crisis to last two years
Seth tested positive days after becoming the first wheelchair user sworn into the Welsh Youth Parliament.
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Covid: Seth Burke, 13, returns home after weeks in hospital
The unvaccinated represent 15% of the population, but over half of all hospital admissions.
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Covid: Quebec to impose health tax on unvaccinated Canadians
As with Covid, most children have mild symptoms but a small number need hospital treatment.
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RSV: Parents should be alert to symptoms of common winter virus
The newspapers question Boris Johnson's future following the drinks event at No 10 during lockdown.
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The papers: Is the party over for PM and 'contempt for victims'
Director-general Tim Davie says a lack of "due diligence" was to blame when Alan Dershowitz was booked.
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BBC boss says personal error to blame for Alan Dershowitz interview
Seven survivors of the Holocaust are recorded in paintings to go on show at Buckingham Palace.
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Prince Charles commissions Holocaust survivor portraits
Aya Yousef was sacked and divorced after she was filmed moving to music at a work social event.
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Sacked belly-dancing teacher sparks Egypt debate over women's rights
Wood pellets are touted as a 'green' way to make electricity, but many reject these claims.
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The controversy of wood pellets as a green energy source
Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard accepted VAR's decision to rule out an equaliser for his side, but many...
'Fans had no idea what was going on' - but Gerrard refuses to blame VAR for Villa's FA Cup exit
Fuel retailers face calls to reduce prices, as the cost of living rises
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Petrol prices: Are we paying too much at the pump?
Every year, the hashtag #nospendjanuary is seen on social media - but how literally do people take it?
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#NoSpendJanuary: Can it really be done?
Ships travelling to Antarctica could bring invasive species to the ocean’s last pristine ecosystem.
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Antarctica: Invasive species 'hitchhiking' on ships
News that people were invited to a Downing Street garden party during lockdown leads most of the papers.
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The papers: 'Downing It Street' and pressure grows to cut isolation
Years of ill-conceived farming practices have contributed to India's worsening air pollution.
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Air pollution: Delhi's smog problem is rooted in India's water crisis
Demand for support through a helpline for male survivors of sexual abuse grew by 110% last year.
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Calls to male sexual abuse helpline double in 2021
Artificial intelligence is now smart enough to write tracks that earn streaming service royalties.
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The AI software that could turn you in to a music star
"Fuel prices have increased, food prices have increased, rents have increased," says a retired teacher.
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Cost of living: 'I do struggle to pay my bills'
A college is helping former offenders and recovering addicts achieve qualifications in the fitness industry.
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Gloucestershire course helps ex-offenders start fitness career
Several of Monday's papers carry reports on how the UK might navigate the next phase of the pandemic.
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The Papers: 'Living with Covid' plan and 5 day isolation support
Classroom windows are open this winter in line with Covid advice to keep England's schools ventilated.
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Covid in schools: 'Fresh air will help stop the spread'
Africa's top football tournament is about to start in Cameroon, despite a bitter four-year conflict.
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Afcon Cameroon 2022: Playing football in the shadow of a rebellion
Watch the best shots from Zak Crawley's impressive half-century on day five of the fourth Ashes Test...
The Ashes: Watch the best shots from Zak Crawley's half-century against Australia
England lose the impressive Zak Crawley for 77 as he is trapped lbw by Cameron Green as Australia chase...
The Ashes: Cameron Green dismisses impressive Zak Crawley for 77
Three play-off spots and crucial post-season seedings - BBC Sport's guide to what's at stake on the...
NFL play-offs: Which teams can qualify on final day of regular season?
The protests are against a draft law which would in effect ban the unvaccinated from public areas.
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Covid: Thousands protest in France against proposed new vaccine pass
Sunday's front pages carry reports on what the future of living with Covid might start to look like.
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The Papers: 'End of free lateral flow tests' and 'stop mass jabs'
Police are investigating racist abuse that was directed at ex-England defender Ashley Cole at Swindon's...
Ashley Cole: Police investigate racist abuse towards ex-England defender at Swindon
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.
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Week in pictures: 1 - 7 January 2022
England captain Joe Root surprises Usman Khawaja with a bouncer that substitute wicketkeeper Ollie Pope...
The Ashes: Joe Root surprises Usman Khawaja with a bouncer
Two years on, the families of downed flight PS752 victims are left without answers.
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Families seek justice for Iran plane crash victims
Jack Leach bowls Australia's Steve Smith for 23 to take his second wicket on day four of the fourth...
The Ashes: Jack Leach bowls Steve Smith for 23
Kenyans called for a KFC boycott after it was discovered that its fries were imported from Egypt.
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How KFC in Kenya got fried over its chip shortage
Mark Wood removes David Warner early in Australia's second innings as he edges to substitute wicketkeeper...
The Ashes: Mark Wood removes David Warner early as he edges to substitute wicketkeeper Ollie Pope
Should the VAT on domestic energy be cut to help with rising prices?
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Could VAT on gas and electricity be cut to zero?
Intuitive Machines and its rivals hope to make the first US moon landings since Apollo 17 in 1972.
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The companies offering delivery to the Moon
Protesters tell Newsbeat changes to citizenship laws could unfairly affect ethnic minorities.
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Nationality and Borders Bill: Why is it causing protests?
Maria Rose Belding explains how she started a US database to distribute unwanted food to the hungry.
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The woman working to get unwanted food to the hungry
The Jeremy Irons and George MacKay film re-examines the events leading up to World War Two.
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Munich: Edge of War gives Neville Chamberlain a makeover
Ben Stokes somehow survives as Cameron Green's delivery thuds into off stump but the bails remain planted...
The Ashes: Stokes survives as ball hits off stump but bails remain on
Many healthcare workers have refused to work in state hospitals and are now operating underground.
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Myanmar coup: The doctors and nurses defying the military
The papers report concerns about a looming cost of living crisis and the latest twist for Novak Djokovic.
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The Papers: '1.2m more face 40p tax' and 'Prisoner Djokovic'
The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at the twists and turns of the row over the tennis star's cancelled visa.
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Ros Atkins on... Djokovic in immigration detention
With stories of starvation and deaths, has anything been learnt from two years of strict measures?
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Xi'an: The messy cost of China's Covid lockdown playbook
Michael Shanks has run 6,000 Glasgow streets but says he is more of an explorer than an athlete.
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The man who ran all of Glasgow's 6,000 streets
Tensions flare over eastern Ukraine and European leaders fear being frozen out of US-Russia talks.
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Ukraine crisis: EU looks for role in Russian row with West
Global producers of caviar say that demand has soared since the first lockdown.
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Caviar sales soar as more people get a taste for posh fish eggs
China has become a big lender to poorer countries, and there's been criticism of its approach.
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China: Is it burdening poor countries with unsustainable debt?
The papers report the decision of a Bristol jury to clear four protesters who toppled a statue last...
The Papers: 'Colston four walk free' and 'go with your flow'
The papers cover the PM's hope that England can avoid more restrictions and plans to ease staff shortages.
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The Papers: 'Ride the wave' and 'testing rules to be relaxed'
Michael Cockburn, co-founder of office-working app Desana, shares his business advice.
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My advice? 'Make decisions as if you were on your deathbed'
Huge adverts highlighting Muhammad Malik's availability have gone up in London and Birmingham.
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Single man uses billboards to find a wife
Have a look at how Beijing is preparing for the Games - with a sealed off area to keep Covid out.
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Winter Olympics: Behind the bubble in Beijing
Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen says his goal is to play at the 2022 World Cup as he continues...
Seven months after collapse, Eriksen targets 2022 World Cup
Hua Lamphong has seen the start and end of journeys for generations of Thai travellers and tourists...
Iconic Bangkok station Hua Lamphong reaches the end of the line
A fridge designed for areas with no electricity is now helping dispense Covid vaccines in Kenya.
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Can a solar-power fridge get more people vaccinated?
Isle of Wight indie-pop duo Wet Leg finish second on the BBC Sound of 2022 new music list.
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Sound of 2022: Wet Leg 'started a band for fun, now it's doing really well'
One passenger's harrowing journey after heavy snowfall paralysed miles of highway in Virginia.
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Snowbound in Virginia traffic for over 10 hours
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev declares a two-week state of emergency including curbs on movement.
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Kazakhstan unrest: State of emergency declared after fuel protests
Norfolk's health care system is placed on the highest alert as other health trusts raise the alarm.
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Covid: Critical incidents declared over staff shortages
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A new hit song which claims to subvert the male gaze is accused of, in fact, objectifying women.
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A jury found the Silicon Valley ex-CEO guilty on four of 11 counts after seven days of deliberations.
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Elizabeth Holmes: Theranos founder convicted of fraud
How a heroin addict got himself off drugs to become a Scots Guard.
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'I was a heroin addict - now I'm guarding Buckingham Palace'
The front pages focus on Covid's impact on the NHS and a 2009 deal between Epstein and Virginia Giuffre.
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The Papers: NHS staffing 'crisis' and 'secret' Epstein deal
Scotsman Peter Wright overcomes England's Michael Smith 7-5 to win his second PDC World Darts Championship.
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Wright beat Smith in thriller to win second world darts title
How Argentine prisoner of war and his Welsh guard struck an unlikely friendship on a mutinous ship.
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How Falklands War and rugby led to 40-year friendship
After recording the John Lewis Christmas song, Lola Young's smouldering songs are aimed at the top.
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Sound Of 2022: Lola Young's slow-burning anthems are bubbling over
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Books 2022: A pick of what's coming up
Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Jermaine Jenas and Alan Shearer look at the "individual brilliance"...
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Several front pages report on the impact of coronavirus on schools and staff shortages in the NHS.
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The Papers: 'Backlash' at masks in schools and NHS staffing 'crisis'
Ukraine's culture minister has described the portrayal of a character from Kiev as "insulting".
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Emily in Paris: Ukraine complains over Kiev character stereotype
Phil Thomas has even thought about which way to run "if something starts pouring down the hill".
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Climate change: Living by coal tip leaves family fearing rain
An ex-soldier from Cannock loses eight stone after running helped his mental health crisis.
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Weight loss transformation for army veteran with PTSD
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In the footsteps of the women who escaped a Nazi death march
The Winter Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Women's Euros and the men's World Cup are just some of the...
2022 sporting calendar: Big events from Winter Olympics to the World Cup
Is it always appropriate for relatives to interpret for deaf loved ones?
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