UK battery firm Britishvolt near collapse as seeks funding

Britishvolt is understood to be facing administration after failure to get funding for a gigafactory.

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Morbi bridge collapse: Gujarat witnesses describe scene of tragedy

People who were at the scene when a bridge in India's Gujarat state collapsed told the BBC what they saw.

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Eurozone Inflation Reaches 10.7 Percent as Economies Slow Down

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California is the unlikely backdrop of some of this year’s most bitter political campaigns.

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Call to ban nicotine pouch sale to under-18s

They should fall under the same UK legal age restrictions as cigarettes and vapes, say campaigners.

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Itaewon crush: Shock and anger as Seoul grieves its young

Sorrow, bewilderment and questions follow one of the worst tragedies in South Korea's recent history.

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Senate control hinges on neck-and-neck races, a new Times/Siena poll finds.

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Keeping tips from workers could be illegal under new law

Under a new law, employers would have to pay workers all their tips without any deductions.

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World leaders and prominent Koreans abroad express condolences to victims.

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Death Toll in Somalia Attack Rises to at Least 100

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The Season of Dark Academia

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For one family, a ringing phone and hope that their only daughter was not on the list of the dead.

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Leicester disorder: Hindu groups set to boycott review

Hindu and Jain groups say the academic leading the review has made statements that show serious bias.

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Fallowfield student stabbing: Man held in murder inquiry

Police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the death of 19-year-old Luke O'Connor.

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Putin wants to divide Ukrainians. The battered city of Mykolaiv is an unwilling test case.

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What is the UK inflation rate and why is the cost of living rising?

The price of the things we spend our money on is again rising at its highest rate in 40 years.

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Trevor Noah: I never said entire UK racist, says comic after Rishi Sunak row

TV host Trevor Noah was criticised for saying there had been a backlash in the UK to Rishi Sunak.

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One in Five Canadians Is Now an Immigrant, and the Nation Approves

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Coal Baron or Climate Warrior? The Dizzying Rise of Asia’s Richest Man.

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Xi Jinping vs. the People

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'Devious' killer who decapitated friend must serve 34 years

Jemma Mitchell killed her friend Mee Kuen Chong to try to inherit her estate for home renovations.

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Moscow adds 1,000 troops to defend the key city of Kherson, Ukraine’s military says.

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Northern Ireland Likely to Hold New Election After Failing to Form a Government

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What next for Twitter under Elon Musk?

The BBC's technology editor looks at the path ahead for the tech company and the billionaire.

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The Climate’s Improved Future

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Rail fare dodging fine to jump by £80 in England

The Department for Transport said penalty fares on the railways will rise from £20 to £100 in January.

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The cold-hearted woman who killed, decapitated and dumped her friend

How two Christian women's friendship ended with one dead and the other facing a life behind bars.

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Running Against Hochul, Lee Zeldin Finds Another Target: Alvin Bragg

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Avant-Garde Theater, or a Musical: Who Says You Need to Choose?

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Kenya battles unsafe Chinese contraceptive pill a decade after ban

Susan Wamaitha was urged to take a Chinese-made contraceptive not knowing it was banned in Kenya.

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Pound holds gains after delay to economic plan

The currency has rallied against the dollar in recent days, and rose further on Wednesday.

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A Social Media Status Update

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UK's most premature twins to live turn one

The siblings were born just 22 weeks and five days into their mother's pregnancy.

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Another Closely Watched Recession Alarm Is Ringing

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Culture of abuse found at three Doncaster special schools - review

Safeguarding review identifies "serious abuse and neglect" at three residential homes in Doncaster.

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Is Northern Ireland heading for another election?

As a key deadline looms, BBC News NI examines if a second assembly election within a year is inevitable.

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Airstrike Kills at Least 80 During Outdoor Concert in Myanmar

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Akshata Murty: Tech heiress and Rishi Sunak's wife

The daughter of an Indian billionaire, she has previously come under the spotlight over her tax affairs.

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Germany steps up efforts to support Ukraine and patch up relations.

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Solar eclipse: Moon to block up to a quarter of the Sun

The Moon will pass between the Sun and the Earth, in the UK's only solar eclipse of the year.

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Liz Truss speaks for last final time as prime minister

Lis Truss says it has been a “huge honour “ to be prime minister of the UK.

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Hints of Russians’ Return to International Sports Rekindle Debate Over Their Exclusion

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How the tumultuous forces of Brexit divided the Conservative Party.

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A Republican Advantage

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Escaped Essex serpent gives woman shock in bedroom

After the woman flees, an RSPCA officer has to search the room again to find the reptile hiding.

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Running an Election in the Heart of Election Denialism

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UK set to be sick man of Europe, says Tory backer

Guy Hands, a leading investor, says the UK faces higher taxes, lower benefits and a possible IMF bailout.

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What’s Going On in This Picture? | Oct. 24, 2022

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Russian fighter plane crashes in Siberian city of Irkutsk

The Sukhoi Su-30 military jet was on a test flight when it came down in Irkutsk, authorities say.

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Xi embarks on a path likely to keep China’s tensions with U.S. high.

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Shetland's damaged subsea cable now repaired, says operator

A break in the lines connecting Shetland to the mainland had cut internet and phone services.

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The One Where Matthew Perry Writes an Addiction Memoir

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Boris Johnson 'clearly' going to stand to be PM, supporter says

It comes after Boris Johnson held talks with his rival Rishi Sunak, amid speculation they could strike a deal.

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How Tumultuous Forces of Brexit Divided U.K.’s Conservative Party

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The mysterious exit of China's former leader

Why was Hu Jintao asked to leave the stage at the Great Hall of the People during the Party Congress?

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Northern regional mayors late for rail briefing after train cancelled

Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram held the briefing to demand more funding for train operators.

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Monkeys, Mysteries and Murder

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Ukraine war: Russia air strikes target more power facilities

Amid military reverses in the south, Russia continues its effort to cripple Ukraine's energy grid.

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In the Ukraine war, the front line is everywhere.

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Boy, 12, dies after garage wall collapses in Clacton

Police say a man, in his 30s, was rescued from the rubble but the boy died at the scene.

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5 Australian Women Sue Qatar Over Invasive Searches at Airport

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How Australia Fell Behind on Data Privacy

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Tammy Faye Bakker and Televangelism Make the Jump to the London Stage

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Could Boris Johnson really make a comeback?

The former prime minister is considering a return to Downing Street three months after being ejected.

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How Childhood Inspires Artists and Their Art

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Ukraine war: Zelensky accuses Russia of plot to blow up dam

Ukraine's leader wars of a "large-scale disaster" if Russia targets the Kakhovka hydroelectric plant.

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Liz Truss Comes Under Growing Pressure to Quit as U.K. Prime Minister

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Child sex abuse: The horrific findings of a seven-year injury

The inquiry, launched after the Jimmy Savile scandal, took seven years - so what have we learned?

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Tiago Rodrigues’s Theater of Compassion

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Investors remain calm despite political chaos

One analyst says investors are "watching in a kind of stunned, open-mouthed horror" at political events.

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Burned Out on Your Personal Brand

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Ukrainian officials accuse the pro-Russian authorities in Kherson of scaring civilians with an evacuation plan.

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East Kent maternity deaths: Babies may have survived with better care

A review into East Kent NHS Trust finds up to 45 babies may have survived with better care.

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Devon head teacher brings in mother to help cash-strapped school

"It is mission impossible" as staff quit for better paid supermarket jobs, he says.

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Great Scottish Run 150m short: Eilish McColgan records invalidated

The 10,000m records set by Eilish McColgan in the Great Scottish Run are invalidated after the course is found to be 150m short.

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India Bars Kashmiri Photographer From Traveling to Receive Pulitzer

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NHS front line: On the road with an ambulance crew

The BBC joins a West Midlands Ambulance Service crew for a day as they respond to emergencies.

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Ezra Miller: The Flash actor pleads not guilty to burglary

The Flash actor is accused of entering a neighbour's home without permission and stealing alcohol.

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El globalismo no ha producido la economía que necesitamos

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Workers at breaking point over pay, TUC warns

The union body says UK employees are facing two decades of pay failing to keep up with price rises.

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After a barrage of Russian missile and drone strikes, the residents of Kyiv show resolve.

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Zeldin Draws Closer to Hochul, Gaining Ground in N.Y. Suburbs

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Film Club: ‘48 Hours in a Kansas Abortion Clinic: Longer Wait Times, Growing Fears’

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Glastonbury 2023: 'Challenging times' blamed for ticket price rise

Emily Eavis says the festival is "still recovering" from the financial cost of Covid.

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What was in the mini-budget and what has changed?

"Almost all" tax measures announced in the mini-budget will be reversed.

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Has Frieze Become an Unofficial Fashion Week?

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The chancellor's speech in full

The chancellor confirms in an emergency statement that plans to cut corporation tax won't go ahead.

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What we know about the Iranian-made drones that Russia is using to attack Ukraine.

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Police probe after man's body found in woodland in Loughton

Death of man found on land close to an industrial estate is being treated as suspicious, police say.

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Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Debut

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The Week in Business: Prices Keep Climbing

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Tesco warns public faces hardship in wake of interest rates rise

John Allan told the BBC he feels a "moral responsibility" to help those affected by rates going up.

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Wait, Who Did You Say Is Middle-Aged?

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Xi Jinping speech: Zero-Covid and zero solutions

There was no acknowledgement of the social and economic pain being caused by his flagship policy.

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Rising Waters Again Force Evacuations and Spread Misery in Australia

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‘I Saw a Bunch of Padres Fans, and I Didn’t See Any Dodger Blue’

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