Friday, 30 September 2022

Ex-Oasis guitarist Bonehead says tonsil cancer is 'gone'

Liam Gallagher is among those saying how pleased they are the musician said he is now in recovery.

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PnB Rock: Father and son pair charged with rapper's murder

The pair are accused of being behind the shooting of PnB Rock in a Los Angeles waffle house robbery.

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China Gets Its First mRNA Vaccine Approval — in Indonesia


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Tax wealthiest 1% to fund home insulation, say Greens

At the party's annual conference, its co-leaders will say a new levy would raise around £70bn a year.

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Ukraine war: Many dead as rockets hit civilian convoy in Zaporizhzhia

At least 23 civilians reportedly killed as they tried to enter Russian-held territory to deliver aid.

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Lev Tahor Jewish sect members held in Mexico escape

Dramatic footage shows members escaping the site where they were held since a raid on their base.

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Rugby League World Cup: England name Dom Young and Victor Radley in squad

England select uncapped NRL-based duo Dom Young and Victor Radley in their 24-man squad for the Rugby League World Cup.

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Garang Kuol: Newcastle United agree deal to sign 18-year-old Australian forward

Newcastle agree a deal to sign 18-year-old Garang Kuol from Central Coast Mariners, with the Australian forward joining the club in January.

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Thursday, 29 September 2022

Putin will sign agreements on Friday to absorb four Ukrainian territories, the Kremlin says.


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Tyson Fury calls on Anthony Joshua to sign fight contract by Thursday

Tyson Fury urges fellow British heavyweight Anthony Joshua to sign a contract for a world-title fight in December.

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Mary Sidney, Shakespeare and the Authorship Question


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Rwanda Genocide Tribunal’s Most Wanted Man Finally Faces Trial


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Striking barristers to vote on pay proposals

Barristers in England and Wales to vote on whether to end strike after new pay offer from government

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England women to end 2022 against Japan and Norway

European champions England will play their final two games of 2022 against Japan and Norway in November.

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Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Bank of England to Buy Bonds to Restore ‘Orderly’ Markets


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Covid Boosters


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Australia’s Proposed Integrity Commission Would Work Mostly in Secret


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Your Questions Answered: Mortgage deals and price rises, as pound struggles

Tell BBC News about your situation and what you'd like to know. We'll put your questions to our experts.

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Gov. Hochul Solidifies Lead Over Lee Zeldin in Latest Poll


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Hilaree Nelson: Body of famed US climber found on Mt Manaslu in Himalayas

Hilaree Nelson had been skiing down from the world's eighth highest summit when she fell.

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Tuesday, 27 September 2022

Typhoon Noru Heads for Vietnam After Hitting the Philippines


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Cargo plane submerged nose-first in French lake

An investigation is ongoing after the aircraft overshot the runway at Montpellier Airport.

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‘El final está a la vista’


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England v Germany: Police make four arrests after Wembley trouble

Police make four arrests after a group of about 100 men storm a pub near Wembley Stadium before England's Nations League game with Germany on Monday.

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Japan says Russia 'blindfolded and restrained' its consul in Vladivostok

Tokyo demands an apology after one its diplomats is accused of spying in Russia's Far East.

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Monday, 26 September 2022

Europe Looks at Italy’s Meloni With Caution and Trepidation


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Quotation of the Day: New York Drug Arrestees Vie for First Pot Licenses


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What’s Behind the Steep Decline in Child Poverty in America?


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At Least 9 Killed in School Shooting in Russia, Including Children


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Star Wars: James Earl Jones steps back from Darth Vader role

The 91-year-old's famous voice is now being digitally recreated by a Ukrainian start-up.

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Boris Johnson: MPs reject lawyer's claim Partygate probe unfair

MPs are examining whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament over Covid rule-breaking events in No 10.

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German government sued over toxic air pollution

The people involved say their country is not protecting their right to breathe clean and healthy air.

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Iranian embassy: Protesters clash with police in London

The Met Police says several officers were hurt in the clashes and five people were arrested.

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Exchange rates: Why has the value of the pound tumbled?

A simple guide to how currency is valued and what it means for your finances.

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Sunday, 25 September 2022

The Week in Business: The Fed Hits the Brakes


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Who’s on the ballot in Italy?


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How Italian electoral law works.


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Italy appears poised to shift to the far right as voters head to the polls today.


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Eliud Kipchoge Smashes His Own Marathon World Record


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A Quartet of Debuts


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Bristol: Man dies and 90 evacuated in serious flats fire

A cordon is still in place after a fire started on the 16th floor of a block of flats in Bristol.

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Saturday, 24 September 2022

Moscow has threatened to annex Ukrainian territory and defend it as Russian land.


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The School Shooting Is Fake. Can It Prepare an Officer for a Real One?


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An Indiana Family Lives in the Gym (Literally)


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Hurricane Fiona: Canada braces for 'historic, extreme event'

Florida is also on hurricane watch, as a tropical storm makes its way to the US south-east coast.

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Runners and Cyclists Use GPS Mapping to Make Art


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Emma Raducanu retires from Korea Open semi-final against Jelena Ostapenko with injury

Emma Raducanu retires with a glute injury in semi-finals of Korea Open, conceding to top seed Jelena Ostapenko.

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Friday, 23 September 2022

What is universal credit and who qualifies for it?

Universal credit is a single benefit payment for working-age people.

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A Shift in Crime


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Stamp duty cut in bid to help house buyers

The chancellor says the changes mean 200,000 more house buyers will no longer pay the tax.

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Crimea’s 2014 referendum was followed by swift annexation by Russia.


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Weston-super-Mare See Monster opens to public

The 35m (114ft) tall public art installation at Weston-super-Mare begins welcoming visitors.

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Thursday, 22 September 2022

Ukraine war: Britons held by Russian forces reunite with family

The five UK nationals arrive back in the UK after Saudi Arabia brokered their release.

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Molly Russell inquest: Social media key to 14-year-old's death, dad says

The 14-year-old girl viewed material about self-harm and suicide before she died in 2017.

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Heating oil: Tory MPs worried about off-grid energy support

Some argue an extra payment of £100 is not enough support for households who use heating oil.

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Pret a Manger: Woman with dairy allergy suffered fatal shock

A coroner rules Celia Marsh died after eating a Pret a Manger vegan wrap with traces of milk.

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In India, Debunking Fake News and Running Into the Authorities


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Is the Hyperloop Doomed?


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Israel: Is this an ultra-Orthodox MeToo moment?

Victims of sexual abuse within Israel's haredi community tell of their struggle to bring their abusers to justice.

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Wednesday, 21 September 2022

Danish queen tests positive for Covid day after Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

Queen Margrethe II attended Queen Elizabeth's funeral and is now Europe's longest-serving head of state.

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Whale stranding: 230 whales stranded on Tasmanian beach

It is the second mass whale stranding reported in Tasmania in two days.

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Putin’s announcement comes as Russia’s forces struggle in Ukraine.


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Molly Russell inquest: Father says daughter was full of love and hope

The 14-year-old girl viewed material about self harm and suicide before she died in 2017.

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War in Ukraine: Fact-checking Russian claims that Nato troops are fighting in Ukraine

President Putin has said Western military advisers are actively involved in Ukraine.

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‘We’re on That Bus, Too’: In China, a Deadly Crash Triggers Covid Trauma


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What is the energy price cap and how high could bills go?

The government has announced details of extra support for businesses facing energy bill hikes.

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Tuesday, 20 September 2022

Brexit: What trade deals has the UK done so far?

Liz Truss has said a new US-UK trade deal is unlikely in the "short to medium term".

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World leaders begin their public addresses today. Here’s what to expect.


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The U.N. secretary general seeks to emerge as a crucial international mediator.


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Adnan Syed, Freed


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When Fossils Are Accidentally Dug Up, the Job Site Becomes a Science Lab


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Film Club: ‘What the Pandemic Can Teach Us About Endings’


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Queen Elizabeth II funeral: Hong Kong man who attended tribute detained

He is said to have played a protest song, as well as the British national anthem, on his harmonica.

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Monday, 19 September 2022

Democracy Challenged


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Crowds cheer as King Charles and Prince of Wales arrive at Westminster Hall

Princes William and Harry were with the King, ahead of the procession to Westminster Abbey.

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Mark Frerichs: US hostage swapped for Afghan leader linked to Taliban

Mark Frerichs, a US navy veteran working as an engineer, was taken in Afghanistan in 2020.

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Life Is Hazardous for Urban Raptors. These Women Offer Hope.


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Queen Elizabeth II: Football Focus pay tribute to the UK's longest-serving monarch

Football Focus pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II by looking back at her connection with the national sport.

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Sunday, 18 September 2022

Ethan Nwaneri: Arsenal schoolboy, 15, on bench for Premier League game with Brentford

Arsenal name 15-year-old schoolboy Ethan Nwaneri as a substitute for Sunday's Premier League game against Brentford.

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The View From Russia


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The Week in Business: Rail Strike Averted


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Queen Elizabeth II: I can't see the fuss about VIPs getting the bus - Ardern

New Zealand's PM says "it makes sense" that dignitaries attending the Queen's funeral should share transport.

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Math Is the Great Secret


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Lady Gaga forced to stop show amid lightning storm

The star was performing the last night of her Chromatica Ball tour in Miami when a storm descended.

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Saturday, 17 September 2022

Cracking Down on a Wall Street Trend: E.S.G. Makeovers


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Telford taxi driver who murdered family in fire refused parole again

The Parole Board refuses a bid to free Azhar Ali Mehmood, who in 2000 set fire to a home in Telford.

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Baking Challah


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'We got married after being mixed up as babies'

A chance meeting led to Jim and Margaret Mitchell falling in love 20 years after a maternity ward mix-up.

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Biden threatens a ‘consequential’ response if Russia turns to unconventional weapons.


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US abortion bans leave grey areas in complicated pregnancies

Women who want to end their pregnancies because of rare complications must navigate strict laws.

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Friday, 16 September 2022

Uber investigating hack on its computer systems

A hacker was apparently able to gain access to the company's internal systems.

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French Player Re-Arrested in Case of Attack on Teammate


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Women's football needs to build on Euros glory - Hayes

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes speaks to Newsbeat ahead of the new WSL season which is expecting record crowds.

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In the ‘Great Game’ of Central Asia, China’s Leader Seeks the Advantage


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Italy elections: 'It'll break my heart if energy costs shut my historic shop'

Italian businesses fear politicians are failing to address the cost of living crisis ahead of elections.

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Thursday, 15 September 2022

New Zealand bodies in suitcase: Woman arrested in S Korea over children's deaths

New Zealand police say they are extraditing the woman from South Korea on murder charges.

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The Fog of San Francisco


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Queen's funeral: 'Extraordinary' to invite China, senior Tories say

Senior Tories say it is extraordinary the "architects" of genocide against the Uyghurs are invited.

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Railroad Unions and Companies Reach a Tentative Deal to Avoid a Strike


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Queen Elizabeth II: 'You could feel the love everyone has'

Kathryn Emery flew to the UK with her younger sister from Connecticut, especially to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth ll.

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Wednesday, 14 September 2022

E.U. Scores Major Legal Victory Against Google


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Irene Papas, Actress in ‘Zorba the Greek’ and Greek Tragedies, Dies at 96


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BBC to stream Queen Elizabeth II lying in state

The global streaming is for those wanting to pay their respects but are unable to travel to London.

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Ukraine war: EU moves to cut peak electricity use by 5%

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen also calls for windfall taxes on energy companies in a keynote speech.

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Biden will be there; Putin won’t: The funeral guest list is coming together.


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