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Archive for May 2024
Pilot Sqn Ldr Mark Long died when the Spitfire he was flying crashed in Lincolnshire.
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No D-Day flights for WW2 planes after fatal crash
The 18-year-old Chechen wanted to attack a football stadium in Saint-Étienne, officials say.
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French police arrest man over plot to attack Olympics
Political party leaders were out and about, campaigning around the country on Thursday.
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Watch: A busy campaign day for party leaders
An Egyptian source denies that tunnels used by Hamas still exist on the country's border with Gaza.
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Israel extends control of Gaza's entire land border
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak needs a record campaign swing to win in July, says polling expert Sir John...
Polling guru crunches the numbers... in 60 seconds
North Korea sends at least 260 balloons into the South, scattering suspected excrement and rubbish.
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Watch: Rubbish-filled balloon saga explained… in 63 seconds
The Brighton Kemptown MP says he will be "exonerated" but has been told he can not stand as a Labour...
Labour suspends MP Russell-Moyle over complaint
Amie Gray, 34, died following the attack on Durley Chine Beach in Bournemouth on Friday.
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Man arrested on suspicion of beach stabbing murder
Oliver White, 27, was found dead a day after being assaulted during a robbery at a London jewellers.
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Watch dealer's family pay tribute to 'beautiful boy'
Police had been investigating the deputy Labour leader over a house in Stockport she sold in 2015.
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No police action after Rayner council house probe
The Pope was speaking at a meeting of bishops on whether gay men should be allowed to become priests.
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Pope allegedly used derogatory term for gay people
The Conservatives pledge to raise the tax-free pension allowance by at least 2.5% a year if they win...
Tories pledge 'Triple Lock Plus' pension allowance
The rapper reschedules her Manchester show following her arrest in the Netherlands.
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Nicki Minaj apologises for postponed Manchester show
The ruling ANC party has not delivered the change in South Africa that some had hoped for.
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Cynthia voted for Nelson Mandela. Now she's abandoning his successors
British event rider Georgie Campbell dies after falling from her horse at the Bicton International Horse...
British event rider Campbell dies after fall from horse
Pep Guardiola's side celebrate a record fourth straight Premier League title with fans in Manchester.
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Manchester City celebrate title win with parade
This subject will be on the table when EU and Middle Eastern foreign ministers meet.
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How plans for ‘the day after’ could help end war in Gaza
The BBC star also discussed his family, who came to the UK as part of the Windrush generation.
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Clive Myrie: ‘Mass shootings undermined my love for the US’
The rapper was due to play a concert at Manchester's Co-op Live venue.
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Nicki Minaj freed after arrest at Amsterdam airport
The first minister criticised holding a UK election on the first week of Scotland's school holidays.
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SNP say election date disrespectful to Scotland
Race Across the World's Betty opened up about Mayer Rokitansky Küster Hauser, which affects one in 5,000...
MRKH: 'None of us are prepared for this diagnosis'
The star mocks his friend, as he presents him with a prestigious lifetime achievement award.
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McCartney roasts Springsteen at Ivor Awards
He says local leaders should engage in dialogue to find a new deal for the archipelago's future.
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Macron halts reform that sparked island 'insurrection'
Rishi Sunak's flagship ban on smoking for people born after 2009 runs out of time to pass into law.
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Smoking ban bill set to be shelved due to election
How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends.
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Election poll tracker: How do the parties compare?
The investigation will look into how the Friends actor got the ketamine found in his system when he...
LA police open probe into Matthew Perry's death
The BBC's Quentin Sommerville spent a month with revolutionary forces at jungle bases and on front lines...
Armies of young insurgents are changing the course of a forgotten war
Craig Mackinlay was given a 5% chance of survival after being rushed to hospital in September.
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My feet and hands were amputated after sepsis - MP
This year's event includes junior judges and a "no adults allowed" garden designed by children.
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Children plot Chelsea Flower Show takeover
Investigators are probing whether the suspect was part of a group who "incited and supported each other”,...
Slovakia PM attacker 'may not have been lone wolf'
Journalist Piers Morgan says there are issues to be addressed by the programme makers.
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Baby Reindeer 'a big problem' for Netflix and Gadd - Morgan
Midfielder Phil Foden responds to Manchester City's record fourth successive title by saying "we’ve...
Guardiola's 'winning machine' have 'put ourselves in history books'
A range of stories on Sunday's papers including Labour's plans for NHS staff to work weekends.
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The Papers: Archbishop's plea to Starmer and stalking hotline calls soar
The Philippines investigates a mayor as it faces increasing sea tensions with China.
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Why is this small town mayor accused of being a Chinese spy?
Tyson Fury was over 30lb heavier than Oleksandr Usyk in the weigh-in before their undisputed heavyweight...
Fury shoves Usyk at weigh-in for super-fight
The number of migrants crossing the Channel since January 1 is 9,681, according to Home Office data.
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Channel crossings since start of year at record high
The expulsion of Adrian Coghill comes after his counterpart was removed from Britain last week
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Russia gives British diplomat in Moscow a week to leave
Officials have arrested a 61-year-old man suspected of keeping him prisoner.
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Algerian man found alive in cellar after 26 years
Three men are prosecuted after Khadra Ali was left with "life-changing" injuries from the incident.
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Video shows moment mum was flung from funfair ride
US charity authorities say Archewell's registration is in order after a warning notice.
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Harry and Meghan's charity back in good standing
Amnesty International urges Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk to speak out about the need for 'urgent' human...
Fury & Usyk should 'speak out' on Saudi human rights
Chelsea boss Emma Hayes wants to "enjoy this week as much as possible" as she prepares to bid farewell...
I want to enjoy this week as much as possible - Hayes
Returning from the contest, Swiss singer Nemo was greeted by hundreds of fans at Zurich Airport.
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'It just shattered' - Nemo explains broken Eurovision trophy
Watch highlights as Ella Toone's wonder strike inspires Manchester United to a 4-0 victory over Tottenham...
Toone wonder strike inspires Man Utd to first FA Cup title
The stormy weather at Old Trafford on Sunday provided a metaphor for Manchester United's season as they...
'So bad' - is this Man Utd team really 'one of the worst ever'?
Shoigu, a long-standing ally of the president, is due to become head of Russia's Security Council.
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Putin set to replace Shoigu as defence minister
Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says "tomorrow is day one" in the club's quest to regain their Premier...
Kompany 'not sulking' after Burnley relegation
Opponents fear the government's bill will silence critics ahead of parliamentary elections later this...
Thousands march in Georgia over foreign influence bill
France striker Kylian Mbappe says he will leave Paris St-Germain at the end of the season.
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Mbappe announces he will leave Paris St-Germain
Britain's Daryll Neita beats American Tamari Davis to claim victory in the women's 100m at the Diamond...
GB's Neita wins 100m at Doha Diamond League
Watch as a Milwaukee Brewers fan catches a second MLB home run in three days, this time for opposing...
Brewers fan returns for second home run catch in three days
Bayer Leverkusen set a new European unbeaten record of 49 games by securing a late draw with Roma to...
Leverkusen go 49 unbeaten and make Europa League final
And, Chris Mason speaks to Tory defector Natalie Elphicke
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No Interest to Cut Rates…(Yet)
The Prince of Wales is visiting a beach in Cornwall to meet members of local lifesaving clubs.
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Watch: Prince William plays volleyball on Newquay beach
Natalie Robyn leaves her position as chief executive officer of motorsport’s governing body the FIA...
Chief exec Robyn leaves FIA after just 18 months
Nathan Lyon hopes to make a big impression for Lancashire, but the Australia great has unfinished Ashes...
'I thought they hated me' - Lyon on Ashes, Lancashire and Bazball
Study into best help launches as research estimates 800,000 children were in an abusive home last year.
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‘I couldn’t let my child see me angry. Counselling helped me change.’
After their divorces, the presenters found a life-changing trip helped them move on with their lives.
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Rylan and Rob: ‘The tour that helped mend our broken hearts’
The sergeant, who was held on 2 May, is accused of stealing from a woman, reports the BBC's partner...
US soldier arrested in Russia accused of theft
For the second time in his life, John Swinney is elected leader of the SNP in difficult circumstances.
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Big tensions remain in SNP as Swinney takes leadership
A veteran activist had secured a nomination but agreed to back front-runner Swinney at the 11th hour.
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Swinney to become SNP leader after challenger drops out
Abi Jenkins, who cared for a friend with terminal cancer, said "normalising" death might help people.
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We need to normalise death and dying, says carer
Lilian Seenoi-Barr says racist abuse has made her more determined to represent Derry and Strabane as...
Racist abuse 'won't put me off' - new Derry mayor
The Labour candidate clinched a third-successive term as mayor of London - but what next?
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How Sadiq Khan won over London for the third time
A row breaks out after Spain's transport minister suggests Argentina's president has taken drugs.
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Spain-Argentina row over drug-use accusation
Derbyshire Police confirmed two further arrests were made in relation to the death of Marcus Smith.
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Two further arrests after burglary shooting death
Missed today's coverage? Here are some of the most important moments from the last 24 hours.
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Watch: Key moments from the local elections... in 60 seconds
Stuart Everett's remains were found at a nature reserve and two men were later charged with his murder.
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Tribute paid to man whose torso was found in woods
The images are the original snaps taken by two women who visited the Sutton Hoo site during the dig.
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Photos of original 1939 Sutton Hoo dig go on show
Hamas has not yet responded to the latest proposal, which reportedly includes a 40-day ceasefire.
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