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Archive for June 2023
Hugh Pym looks at whether the PM's workforce plan is the right way to fix problems in the NHS.
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Hugh Pym: Will the NHS staffing plan work?
Judge finds officer had 'objectively reasonable' belief the Tasering of Edwin Afriyie was necessary.
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Youth worker loses damages fight after police Tasered him
The Beautiful South singer puts money behind the bar at pubs in Scarborough to thank fans.
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Paul Heaton pays for fans' drinks to mark Scarborough gig
Millions of dollars are going into community violence prevention. Will it work?
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How this man helped prevent a revenge murder
Presenter Matthew Basset explores if enough has been done to help disabled people live their lives.
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Disabled powerlifter unable to open own front door
Former sheriff's deputy Scot Peterson stayed outside a school during a mass shooting.
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Scot Peterson not guilty over Parkland school shooting response
The inquiry began when a female officer quit, saying there was too much pressure to meet targets.
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RAF diversity targets discriminated against white men
The 90-minute mission had paying passengers - from the Italian Air Force - for the first time.
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Inside Virgin Galactic's rocket plane to space
The government has confirmed how much money the Royal Family received from taxpayers in 2022.
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Royal finances: Where does the King get his money?
The hotel's owners, Arora Group, have bid to host the Ryder Cup in either 2031 or 2035.
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Luton Hoo's Ryder Cup bid golf course approved
Several supporters of the former PM took aim at the Commons committee that investigated him.
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Johnson allies to be criticised over Partygate probe
Carmelle Hepi, from Barnsley, travelled to London on Saturday for a party and has not been seen since.
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Three men held after girl 13 goes missing from party
Garbriel Fortin will spend up to 22 years in prison for the murder of three employment managers.
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French HR murders: Gabriel Fortin sentenced to life in prison
Independent commissions across the UK have reshaped the electoral map to reflect population changes.
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Defence Secretary Ben Wallace to lose seat in Commons boundary changes
Button the Cockapoo was being walked in East Yorkshire when she suddenly disappeared out of sight.
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Flamborough: 'Miracle' dog survives huge coastal cliff fall
The Prince of Wales's visit to East Belfast Mission is part of a UK tour for his Homewards campaign.
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Prince William visits Belfast in campaign to end homelessness
Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a Russian mutiny, arrives in Belarus and his men are offered a military base.
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Belarus leader welcomes Wagner boss Prigozhin into exile
Paedophiles are using the technology to create and sell life-like abuse material, the BBC finds.
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Illegal trade in AI child sex abuse images exposed
In just 10 minutes, Lady with a Fan becomes the most valuable work of art ever sold at auction in Europe.
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Klimt's final portrait sells for record 85.3m
The actor earned a place in millions of hearts by wooing Helena Bonham Carter in A Room With A View.
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Julian Sands obituary: Free-spirited actor whose career started with a kiss
The 65-year-old went missing in mountains north of Los Angeles after hiking during bad weather.
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Julian Sands: British actor's body identified after long search on mountain
The move comes after pop star Diddy accused the firm of neglecting his tequila brand because of his...
Drinks giant Diageo ends 'broken' Diddy partnership
What does the Russian mercenary group's failed mutiny mean for its fighters in African countries?
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Wagner's network in Africa faces uncertain future
The museum features over 2,000 objects, the oldest dating from 2300BC, across three new galleries
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Young V&A museum opening after 13m revamp
Daisy Goodwin says Daniel Korski put his hand on her breast during a meeting.
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TV producer Daisy Goodwin accuses Tory mayoral hopeful of groping
John Goodenough won the Nobel Prize in chemistry at the age of 97 for his revolutionary work.
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World's oldest Nobel Prize winner dies at 100
Anderson Lee Aldrich, 23, killed five people at the Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs last year.
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Colorado Club Q shooting: Attacker sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty
Wine recommendation apps are now using AI to help better match people with a bottle they will like.
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Cheers! Can AI help drinkers buy a better bottle of wine?
The high-level investigation has the power to recommend civil or criminal charges.
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Titan sub implosion: US Coast guard launches investigation to recover debris
Monday's papers feature the Duchess of York's breast cancer diagnosis and tributes to Sir Elton John.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Fergie cancer battle' and 'Elton bids farewell'
The joint hottest day of the year so far was recorded on Sunday but the week ahead looks cooler for...
UK weather: Joint hottest day of the year as storms lash north
Nine others were injured when the ride at a Stockholm amusement park partly derailed, witnesses say.
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Gröna Lund: Rollercoaster accident in Sweden leaves one dead
The US secretary of state calls the actions of the mercenary group a "direct challenge to Putin's authority".
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Wagner: Tracking the mercenary group's day of rebellion in Russia
George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language.
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Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation
The US and UK are trying to crack down on firms tricking customers into renewing their subscription.
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Can we stop being tricked into subscriptions?
Wagner's mercenary boss threatened an armed rebellion but pulled back from marching on Moscow.
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Wagner chief's 24 hours of chaos in Russia
After suffering vocal problems, the Scottish star suggests he might have to take an extended break.
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Lewis Capaldi struggles to finish Glastonbury set
After a police chief's retirement u-turn, the BBC asks others what early retirement is like.
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Early retirement: Should I stay or should I go?
The US rock band emerged on Friday tea time to play a surprise set on the Pyramid Stage.
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Foo Fighters make 'surprise' return to Glastonbury
Officials are said to have ignored an offer to send a plane to monitor the boat that later sank.
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Greece ignored offer to monitor migrant boat says EU border agency
Scotland Yard says Ernest Moret will face no further action over his arrest in April.
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Ernest Moret: Arrested French publisher faces no further action
The health-giving mineral waters at Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham were first discovered in 1716.
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Cheltenham faces losing spa status due to bacteria
James Cameron, who has done 33 dives to the Titanic, tells the BBC he predicted the sub's loss days...
Titanic director James Cameron: 'I felt in my bones what happened' to sub
After days searching for the missing OceanGate submersible, officials announced a tragic discovery on...
How the story of the Titan sub unfolded... in 90 seconds
Culture minister Lord Parkinson announced changes to the bill to give coroners new powers.
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Online Safety Bill: Bereaved parents win fight for information
Richard Jackson posted that he would take a van to the event and blow himself up, prosecutors say.
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Didsbury man who made TikTok Coronation bomb threat sentenced
Ian 'H' Watkins says a clause in the contract said there was to be no mention of sexuality.
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Dubai: Steps refuse concert over sexuality clause
Underwater search expert David Mearns reflects on the loss of five people aboard the Titan submersible.
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Titan sub: 'The only solace is that they didn't suffer for days' - David Mearns
Filmed in 2022, OceanGate's boss Stockton Rush gave a glimpse into the small vessel that travels to...
Watch: Inside Titanic sub before it went missing
Ex-BBC journalist Mike McKimm recalls losing power on a submersible while visiting Titanic wreck 13...
Titanic wreck dives 'frightening at the best of times'
Sarah Snook will appear in an adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray in London's West End.
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Sarah Snook: Succession actress to star in The Picture of Dorian Gray in London
Analysts expect the base rate to go up from 4.5% to 4.75%, to tackle rising prices.
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Interest rates set to rise for 13th time in a row
Kristin Hawkins has relentlessly pursued one goal - to make abortion unthinkable and unavailable.
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She helped kill Roe v Wade - what does she want now?
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves sets out Labour's response to the crisis facing many mortgage payers.
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Interest rates: Force banks to offer mortgage help says Labour
Iain Hughes, 42, has not been seen after starting the swimming challenge on Tuesday.
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Charity swimmer Iain Hughes missing in English Channel
Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan will join Barcelona on a free transfer when his contract expires...
Ilkay Gundogan: Manchester City captain to join Barcelona on free transfer
Many migrants leave from Tunisia by boat to reach Europe, but the consequences can be tragic.
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Migrant crisis: Tunisian fisherman finds dead bodies in his net
Bud Light has been widely criticised for its response to a boycott from some conservative Americans.
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If US companies 'go woke' do they really go broke?
Homeowners say they are scared for the future, with no end to the mortgage crisis in sight.
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Mortgage crisis: 'We can't pay an extra 1400 a month'
Labour plan to force the Kept Animals Bill, dropped by the government, back into Parliament.
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RSPCA push revival of dropped animal welfare bill
Australia somehow prevail in another Edgbaston Ashes classic to beat England by two wickets and take...
The Ashes 2023: England denied by Australia in Edgbaston classic
The Prince of Wales drops in on the Lionesses ahead of their World Cup campaign.
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In pictures: Prince William in good luck visit to England Women's team
A year-long investigation uncovers a sadistic abuse network stretching from Indonesia to the US.
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Global network of sadistic monkey torture exposed by BBC
Only seven MPs voted against the report which found the former PM deliberately misled Parliament.
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Boris Johnson: MPs back Partygate report as just seven vote against
The officer and the man he was rescuing are swept through a drainpipe, and underneath a four-lane highway...
Bodycam shows Florida police officer dragged into drainpipe in flood rescue
Wales' hopes of reaching Euro 2024 suffer another huge blow as Turkey leave it late before winning 2-0.
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Euro 2024 qualifying: Turkey 2-0 Wales - Turkey leave it late to break Wales' resilience
Adventurer Hamish Harding is among five people missing on a submersible that was diving to the Titanic.
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Hamish Harding: British adventurer among crew missing on Titanic sub
Stuart Broad's two wickets late on day four swings the pendulum of a first Ashes Test that is set for...
The Ashes 2023: Stuart Broad wickets sway first Test England's way
Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise.
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What's drawing so many Indians to Australia?
Monday's papers focus on a looming interest rate hike to affect homeowners and the latest revelations...
The Papers: 'Britain's mortgage crisis' and 'guilty party'
Italian authorities handed over the ancient tablet to Iraq after more than four decades.
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Iraq: displays 2800-year-old stone tablet returned by Italy
The world's biggest boyband have been feeling the love with millions celebrating their 10th birthday.
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BTS: Fans celebrate 10 years of 'unstoppable' K-pop group
Mourners of those killed by Islamist militants describe their shock about the raid's brutality.
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Uganda school attack: 'Gospel songs interrupted by screaming'
Rickie Fowler and Wyndham Clark take a one-shot lead into the final round of the US Open with Rory McIlroy...
US Open 2023: Rickie Fowler & Wyndham Clark lead with Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler firmly in contention
Watch as England miss three big opportunities to pick up Australian wickets as Jonny Bairstow, Stuart...
The Ashes 2023: England rue missed Bairstow & Broad chances on day two
The footage was taken at a Christmas party in Conservative Party headquarters in December 2020.
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Video emerges of Tory staff partying during Covid
David Warburton, who represents a Somerset constituency, had been suspended after newspaper allegations.
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Suspended Conservative David Warburton quits as MP triggering another by-election for party
Cyril Ramaphosa and other African leaders met the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in their peace bid.
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Ukraine war must end South African President Ramaphosa tells Putin
Rory McIlroy produces a sensational back nine to jump into contention at the 123rd US Open in Los Angeles.
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US Open 2023: Rory McIlroy powers into contention as Matt Fitzpatrick hits hole-in-one
Sketching the former president under the greatest scrutiny possible. It's a tough job, so how do they...
Court artists on their three very different Trumps
Saturday's front pages feature the King's birthday honours list and mortgage rate rises.
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The Papers: Wintour's 'top honour' and 'UK mortgage rip-off'
Anna Wintour, Vicky McClure, Terry Waite and Martin Amis are among other big names on the list.
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King's Birthday Honours: Ian Wright Ken Bruce and Davina McCall on list
England continue their perfect record in Euro 2024 qualifying with a comfortable 3-0 win at Malta, with...
Malta 0-4 England: Three Lions cruise to Euro 2024 qualifying win as Trent Alexander-Arnold impresses
Police detain a man after The Vivienne was punched during the assault in a McDonald's in Liverpool.
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Drag Race star The Vivienne suffers homophobic attack
Simon Parry, 44, was arrested on Thursday following an incident with an unnamed MP in Westminster.
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Man charged with stalking MP and impersonating police officer
Some workers are already finding that they have been replaced by artificial intelligence systems.
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The workers already replaced by artificial intelligence
The restaurant apologises "for any offence" and says it is "dealing with this matter immediately".
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Bridgend restaurant staff told not to take bookings from Gypsies
The long-awaited inquiry into whether the ex-PM misled Parliament dominates the front pages on Friday.
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The Papers: 'End of the road for Boris' after Partygate report
More than 100 people drowned when the wooden boat they were using to cross the River Niger capsized.
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Kwara boat capsize: Mothers die trying to save children in Nigeria
Relatives are desperately searching for those believed to have been on a migrant boat that sank on 14...
Greece boat disaster: People are waiting for any piece of good news
A woman who died along with two other Britons would be "missed beyond words", her family says.
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Briton killed in Egypt diving boat fire is named
Daniel Perry was charged with second-degree manslaughter for killing street performer Jordan Neely.
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New York jury votes to indict man who strangled NYC subway rider
Ukraine's ongoing counter-offensive has resulted in some further advances, a minister says.
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Ukraine war: 'Extremely fierce battles' as Kyiv seeks to advance
The former cabinet minister is yet to officially resign as an MP, putting a vote to replace her on hold.
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Nadine Dorries keeps party waiting on by-election
Andy Murray says there are "more important things than tennis" after three people were killed and another...
'More important things than tennis' - Murray on Nottingham attacks
World number two Jon Rahm says players are still in the dark about what the proposed PGA Tour merger...
US Open: Jon Rahm says players feel betrayed over PGA Tour-PIF merger plans
Kylian Mbappe will not be short of admirers when he leaves Paris St-Germain - but where could the 24-year-old...
Kylian Mbappe: Where will PSG superstar play next?
Watch the best shots as Great Britain's Andy Murray beats Belgium's Joris de Loore 6-3 6-4 in the opening...
Nottingham Open: Andy Murray beats Joris de Loore to progress to the second round
Paris St-Germain are prepared to sell Kylian Mbappe this summer rather than risk losing him for free...
Kylian Mbappe: Paris St-Germain are prepared to sell France forward
Chelsea defender Levi Colwill has been training with the senior England squad following the withdrawals...
Levi Colwill: Chelsea defender trains with senior England side
The former Italian prime minister was speaking to the BBC's Sofia Bettiza in 2018.
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'No-one will marry you' - Berlusconi's handshake advice to reporter
The US Senate says "serious questions" have been raised by the planned commercial merger of the PGA...
PGA Tour, DP World Tour and PIF agreement investigated by US Senate
Everton announce chief executive Denise Barrett-Baxendale, chief finance and strategy officer Grant...
Everton directors Denise Barrett-Baxendale, Grant Ingles & Graeme Sharp leave board
Head teacher Ruth Perry took her own life after her school was downgraded.
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Ofsted school inspections to change after Ruth Perry's family campaign
"Pre-loved" clothing is big business and it is not just about saving money and the planet.
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Why second-hand fashion is back in style
Nicola Sturgeon's arrest amid an SNP finances probe and British divers missing in Egypt lead the papers.
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The Papers: 'SNP fraud probe' and 'Brits missing in boat blaze'
Publishing 100,000 copies a month, the Light shares calls for war-crime style trials of MPs and doctors.
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The Light: Inside the UK’s conspiracy theory newspaper that shares violence and hate
The villages in the Donetsk region would represent the first major gains of Kyiv's new advance.
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Ukraine says villages captured in counter-offensive
Danone's UK president wants the government to use tax incentives to promote healthier products.
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Danone boss calls for higher taxes on unhealthy food
Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters.
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Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable
Christina Bravery defies the laws of physics for ultimate stone-skimming success.
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Stone-skimming: 'How I became one of the best in the world'
The winner outran the fastest horse by over 10 minutes in the 22-mile race held in mid Wales.
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Man v horse: Runner becomes only fourth to beat horse
War Pony tells the story two Native American men trying to find their place in the modern world.
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Riley Keough: Director and actress 'struggled' to get War Pony funded
Writer Jack Thorne on the 'complexity' of his latest drama, Best Interests.
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BBC drama asks: When do you let a sick child die?
Donald Trump is accused of keeping classified documents in a ballroom and bathroom at his Florida home.
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Trump took nuclear secrets and kept files in shower, charges say
The former prime minister has resigned as the MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip.
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Sir John Curtice: 'Boris Johnson's political career is over'
Lucy Letby is a "calculating woman" who lied "to try and get sympathy", a prosecutor tells her trial.
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Nurse Lucy Letby deliberately misled jury, prosecutor says
NHS England says the drugs will only be prescribed for those signed up to a clinical research programme.
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Puberty blockers to be given only in clinical research
In 2022, an injury-laden Karolina Muchova was told her tennis career could be over. Now she is in her...
French Open 2023: Karolina Muchova proving doctors wrong with run to first Grand Slam final
US President Joe Biden says the dense cloak of smoke is a "stark reminder" of climate change.
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Canada wildfires: US East Coast sees worst air quality in years
The Sex and the City actress will star opposite her husband Matthew Broderick in Plaza Suite.
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Sarah Jessica Parker to make West End debut with husband Matthew Broderick
The new Atlantic Declaration between the UK and US "sets a new standard for economic cooperation", Rishi...
Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden announce green funding agreement
Thursday's papers lead on Harry's second day in court and soap star Julie Goodyer's dementia diagnosis.
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Newspaper headlines: Harry 'bombshell' and Bet Lynch's dementia diagnosis
The volcano has erupted spewing massive flows of lava around the crater floor.
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Watch Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting in fiery display
Labour dismisses the idea Just Stop Oil supporters are influencing policy,
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Just Stop Oil eco-zealots writing Labour energy policy - Sunak
The Prince and Princess of Wales pledge to replace all items stolen by thieves.
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William and Kate offer to restock burgled Swansea food bank
After a day and a half of questioning, how did Prince Harry handle his questioning in court?
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Prince Harry survives his courtroom high wire act
They say personal details of 100,000 staff at the BBC, British Airways and Boots will be published if...
BBC, BA and Boots issued with ultimatum by cyber gang Clop
Wednesday's front pages cover Prince Harry's appearance in court and the collapse of a major dam in...
Newspaper headlines: 'Harry's reality check' and 'new low' for Russia
Prince Harry becomes the first royal in modern times to face cross-examination in court.
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Prince Harry: How did he handle his day in court?
Connor Meyrick, 27, from Swindon, received 65% of his mother's liver during a 12-hour operation.
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Swindon man gifted his mother's liver after transplant
Kathleen Folbigg spent 20 years in prison after being convicted of killing her four infant children.
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Kathleen Folbigg: Pardon for mum over baby deaths a 'victory for science'
The tech giant used data collected from child Xbox users without telling parents, US regulators say.
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Microsoft to pay $20m for child privacy violations
Saibal Das survived a harrowing crash in Bihar and captured the first pictures of the tragedy.
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Rafiganj crash: Haunting images of a deadly 2002 India train disaster
Many of Tuesday's front pages cover the latest in Prince Harry's phone hacking court battle.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Absent Harry' and 'PM to overrule on boats Bill'
Robert Hanssen had received more than $1.4m in cash, diamonds and money paid into Russian accounts.
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Robert Hanssen: Convicted US spy found dead in Colorado prison
Seven people are punished for acts of racism towards Real Madrid's Brazil forward Vinicius Jr.
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Vinicius Jr: Seven people punished over racist chants and effigy of Real Madrid player
Find out how the world's major economies are doing on cutting their emissions and what lies ahead.
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Climate change: How is my country doing on tackling it?
The 32-year-old is due to appear in court after animal rights protesters targeted the horse race.
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Man charged over Epsom Derby track protest
Politicians including main opposition leader Donald Tusk led crowds calling for a change of direction.
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Poland protest: Hundreds of thousands demand change in Warsaw
The nine-year-old boy was taken to hospital by air ambulance after the accident at about 14:00 BST.
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Boy hurt as zorb lifted into air by wind at Southport festival
The star headlines a different kind of festival, and says he wants to publish more diverse voices.
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Stormzy at Hay literary festival: 'Black people are not monolithic'
Former PM is told his legal costs will not be covered if he tries to "undermine" government position.
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Boris Johnson warned Covid inquiry legal funding could be withdrawn
A £6.5m scheme to help prevent the extinction of priority species in Scotland has been launched.
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Conservationists tackle decline of Scottish coastal species
The Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou says he wants to enjoy his side's Scottish Cup and domestic treble...
Ange Postecoglou coy on Celtic future after Scottish Cup triumph and domestic treble
Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer says Manchester United will have to spend big this summer if they...
Man City have set the standard - how can Man Utd catch up?
Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso say errors prevented them from joining Red Bull's Max Verstappen...
Spanish Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso rue qualifying errors
Celtic proved too strong for second-tier Inverness Caledonian Thistle as they claimed the Scottish Cup...
Celtic 3-1 Inverness CT: Ange Postecoglou's side win Scottish Cup to claim treble
The Grammy winner's hits included You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling and On Broadway.
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Cynthia Weil dead: Legendary songwriter dies aged 82
The winner becomes the 18th UK player to win more than £100m in a EuroMillions jackpot.
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UK EuroMillions ticket-holder wins £111.7m
The broadcaster has failed to learn lessons since my daughter died, Christine Flack tells the BBC.
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Caroline Flack's mum criticises ITV over Phillip Schofield
Canadian backpacker Delaney Irving won the women's race despite being knocked unconscious at the end.
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Cheese rolling winner from Canada returns home
The BBC's Steve Rosenberg visits Yaroslavl to find out if people there carry the Kremlin's message.
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Do Russians really hate the West?
Spider-Woman takes the spotlight in the sequel film to 2018's Oscar-winning Spider-Man animation.
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Across the Spider-Verse opens ground-breaking franchise to female fans
Mr Callaghan was one of six men from Northern Ireland wrongly jailed over pub bombings in 1974.
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Hugh Callaghan, one of the Birmingham Six, dies aged 93
The US says the airline did not "provide timely refunds to passengers" during Covid.
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British Airways fined $1.1m by US government
Referees' body PGMOL says it is appalled by the "unjustified and abhorrent" abuse directed at Anthony...
'Abhorrent' abuse of referee Taylor condemned
The US president was handing out diplomas at a graduation ceremony for the US Air Force Academy.
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US President Joe Biden trips and falls at Colorado event
The business group, which employs about 337 people, says it needs to cut its wage bill by a third.
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