Pope expected to leave hospital on Saturday

The Vatican says doctors will decide on the 86-year-old pontiff's discharge from hospital.

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In a Land With No Soccer, Group Hopes to Use It to Score Climate Goals

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Aberfan teacher who rescued children dies aged 82

Howell Williams smashed the glass above the classroom door and helped children from his class escape.

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For Ukrainian Convicts, a Strange Odyssey Through Russian Prisons

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God of War: Ragnarok dominates Bafta Game Awards

God of War: Ragnarok takes the most prizes, but Vampire Survivors is the surprise best game winner.

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Bob Iger Ousts a Marvel Antagonist

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Isle of Wight cow 'faking sleep' attracts global sympathy

Doris the cow's reluctance to get up early to be milked is captured by an Isle of Wight farmhand.

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The Biggest Battle in Ukraine

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$3.5m plan to move Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar's hippos

Pablo Escobar imported hippos to Colombia in the 1980s, but they now pose a growing problem.

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The Plan to Save Baseball

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Chris Kaba: Met Police shooting case referred to CPS

The Independent Office for Police Conduct has been investigating the shooting as a potential homicide.

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Humza Yousaf: Can new SNP leader represent South Asian Scots?

Humza Yousaf has made history as the first Muslim to lead a country in western Europe.

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Local elections 2023: When are they and who can vote?

Voters in parts of England and in Northern Ireland will be able to elect new councillors in May.

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Hervé Renard Set to Coach France at Women’s World Cup

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Dermalogica founder's five words of advice

Jane Wurwand, who co-founded the skincare brand Dermalogica, shares her advice for our CEO Secrets series.

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Explosions are reported in Melitopol, an occupied city Ukraine hopes to recapture.

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Music star Angélique Kidjo says the Grammys 'need diversity'

"We are working on it," says the star, who sits on the awards' board of trustees.

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A Win for Israel’s Protesters

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Amateur Australian gold digger finds massive nugget

The specimen was found with a budget metal detector and weighed in at 4.6kg.

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As King Charles Adjusts to Being Center Stage, So Do His Impersonators

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Film Club: ‘Meet the World’s Most Honorable Bank Robbers’

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Creed III actor Jonathan Majors charged with assault and harassment

A 30-year-old woman says she was injured in an altercation with the Creed III star on Saturday.

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A Republican Spending Problem

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The World Bank estimated the cost of rebuilding Ukraine at $411 billion. Support is growing to use Russian funds for it.

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Linda Nolan says cancer has spread to her brain, in fourth diagnosis

It is her fourth diagnosis with the disease, and says it is "frightening" but is "staying positive".

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Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's defiant leader

How an ex-commando became the most dominant figure in the country's recent history.

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The Slow Motion Tidal Wave Consuming Our Economy

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Prince Harry arrives for newspaper phone-tapping High Court hearing

He is attending the High Court as legal proceedings begin in a phone-tapping and privacy case.

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New first minister will have no mandate - Sarwar

The leader of the Scottish Labour party has repeated his call for a snap Holyrood election.

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The Week in Business: TikTok in the Hot Seat

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Gatwick Airport 'running well' after technical issue caused long queues

Passengers are told to plan their journeys as normal following the technical problems on Saturday.

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Christine and the Queens on enlisting Madonna for 'weird musical'

The singer has enlisted Madonna for his new album and debuted new material at the 6 Music Festival.

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Putin Says He Could Put Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus by Summer

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The Lonely Librarian, the Color of Melancholy, and Tangerines

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UK asylum plans: Plans on future of migrant hotels to be announced

The government has previously signalled it wants to end the practice of housing people in hotels.

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Prisoners Today, Neighbors Tomorrow

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Deadly Tornado Tears Through Mississippi

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Plymouth tree felling 'really good' for city, council official says

The felling of over 100 trees in Plymouth will lead to a "fabulous result", the official says.

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200,000-Dollar Fine Aims to Expose Money Laundering in Canada

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Israel’s Attorney General Says Netanyahu Broke the Law With Judicial Intervention

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Free Speech (or Not) at Stanford

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UK retail sales boosted by second-hand and discount stores

Retail sales rose strongly last month as cash-strapped shoppers looked for cheaper options.

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US bombs Syrian targets after deadly drone attack

The US says it hit Iran-linked militia after a drone attack killed a US contractor and injured others.

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A River Choking on Fish Corpses, and a Community Full of Anger

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BBC suspends proposed closure of the BBC Singers

The group, which is the UK's only full-time professional chamber choir, will now perform at the Proms.

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Wadhurst is named as the best place to live in the UK

Judges said the East Sussex town had "pretty much everything needed for modern life in miniature".

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Four-day junior doctor strike set for April

British Medical Association announces walkout in their fight to get 35% pay rise in England.

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Leader of Indian Party Opposing Modi Is Sentenced in Defamation Case

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Mum was given her baby's remains in supermarket carrier bag

Lydia Reid was "horrified" when she was handed her son's body parts in the plastic carrier bag.

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How a TikTok ban would - or wouldn't - work in practice

The US government is threatening to ban TikTok - how would that work?

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The situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant remains perilous, the U.N. says.

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Rahul Gandhi sentenced to jail for Modi 'thieves' remark

India's opposition leader was convicted of defamation for comments about PM Narendra Modi's surname.

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Emergency crews at Leith dockyard as ship tips over

Police said the research vessel Petrel became dislodged in a dry dock in Leith, Edinburgh.

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The Fed’s Unpleasant Choice

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

The rate at which prices are rising has jumped again, driven by soaring food prices.

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The Agony and Ecstasy of Ballet Flats

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Usain Bolt's surprise visit to Blackburn under-15s match

The Olympic champion dropped in at the under-15s game between Blackburn Rovers and Burnley.

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Man walking home from Birmingham mosque set on fire

West Midlands Police says the man has suffered serious facial injuries in the attack in Edgbaston.

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Russia reprises brutal tactics to attack the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka.

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Julian Lloyd Webber takes aim at 'lamentable' BBC music cuts

The musician says plans to axe its chamber choir and reduce orchestra numbers have "rebounded badly".

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Cost of living: Animal shelter sees rise in cats given up

Volunteers are now being sought to help them socialise by cuddling and stroking them.

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Are We at the Beginning of a New Cold War?

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Day 1 of Xi’s visit to Russia included meetings and dinner with Putin.

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A World War II Pilot Saved His Crew. It Took Almost 80 Years to Find His Remains.

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Waste collection changes risk chaos, councils warn

Councils say government plans for consistent waste policies across England could be unworkable.

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The Weeknd settles copyright case over Call Out My Name

The star had been sued over alleged similarities between his song and a 2017 track called Vibeking.

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How TikTok Became a Matter of National Security

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Macron Cabinet Faces No-Confidence Vote as Fury Grows Over Pensions

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Could Donald Trump be arrested tomorrow?

The former president could become the first to face criminal charges. Here's what possibly lies ahead.

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Chaos Up Close

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Girl, 15, dies after being hit by bus in Birmingham

Officers appeal for witnesses to the Birmingham crash and say they are supporting the girl's family.

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The Week in Business: A Banking Crisis

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SNP leadership: Decisions need to be made by 'big team', says Forbes

SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes says party members want to know the institution is democratic.

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China as Peacemaker in the Ukraine War? The U.S. and Europe Are Skeptical.

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Imran Khan supporters clash with police outside court

Meanwhile police have entered the ground of the former PM's home in Lahore.

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Two Big Ideas for Preventing Another Banking Crisis

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Why Canada’s Banks Remain ‘Stable and Resilient’

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Cambridge University college to examine its slavery legacy

Trinity College says a new role will consider ways the college may have gained from slavery.

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Tradition, ‘Tradition!’ and the Memory of Topol on the Roof

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Abortion pills banned in Wyoming as Texas judge considers nationwide decision

The ban comes as a Texas judge considers revoking nationwide approval of a common abortion pill.

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What Happens on Page 76 in This Season’s New Books?

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Champions League quarter-final draw: Chelsea to play Real Madrid, Man City v Bayern Munich

Chelsea face holders Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, while Manchester City meet Bayern Munich.

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Japan and South Korea Make Nice, but Can It Last?

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Why the Banking Crisis Isn’t Over Yet

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The leaders of Turkey and Finland are expected to meet amid speculation over NATO bid.

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What the Budget means for you and your money

Childcare, energy bill support, pensions and more will affect your finances. This is the impact on you.

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Banking Backstops Have Gone Global

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Pensions: How are the lifetime and annual allowances changing?

The lifetime limit on tax-free pensions savings will go, and some annual allowances will increase.

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France’s Battle Over Retirement

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Six tips for getting a job if you're over 50

Recruiters and charities give their advice for anyone wanting to get back into work.

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With Quentin Sommerville near the frontline in Bakhmut

The BBC joins Ukrainian soldiers just 500 metres from Russian forces as they battle for the city in the Donbas region.

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Here is what is known so far about the downed American drone.

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BBC local services disrupted by 24-hour strike over radio cuts

Regional TV news in England is not expected to be aired, with local radio and online also affected.

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Israel’s Internal Turmoil

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Man charged in Euston church drive-by shooting

Police have arrested four men in relation to a shooting which left a girl, 7, with life-threatening injuries.

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What to Know About the Covid Lab Leak Theory

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Watch: The Silicon Valley Bank saga in 80 seconds

Has the collapse of two US banks sparked another financial crisis?

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Russian forces are pounding towns and villages in the southern Kherson region.

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China reopening borders to foreign tourists for first time since Covid erupted

The move marks a major easing of travel curbs in place since the start of the Covid pandemic.

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SNP leadership: The battle raging for the party's soul

The leadership contest has opened up a heated debate about economics, independence and social issues.

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The banking system has been rocked. Catch up on the latest news.

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Budget 2023: What could be in it and when will it happen?

The government will reveal how much of our money it will take in taxes and what it will spend it on.

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'World's oldest' Humboldt penguin dies at Yorkshire zoo

Staff are "devastated" following the death of Rosie, who lived in Yorkshire for more than 30 years.

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BBC Ends Suspension of Top Sports Host After Staff Mutiny

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