Mexico hail: Ice 1.5m thick carpets Mexico's Guadalajara

Streets were carpeted in ice which trapped vehicles and damaged homes in the city of five million.

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Prince of Wales investiture: Charles' 50 years in the role

A look at Charles' contribution to the country during his 50 years as the Prince of Wales.

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Middlesbrough: Where heroin is cheaper than cigarettes

The true scale of homelessness in the North East is largely hidden from view, according to Shelter.

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Wimbledon quiz: Could you be a line judge?

A matter of millimetres and many miles per hour. Can you ensure justice is done and avoid the wrath of the world's elite tennis stars?

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How lashes became big business

Lash infills are just one of the treatments surging in popularity as the beauty business booms.

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Could you do a video interview for your next job?

Artificial intelligence is likely to play a role in whether you get your next big job interview.

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Afro Napoli: The migrant football team fighting racism

Footballer Sarjo was smuggled through six countries to Italy, but since arriving has been subject to racial abuse.

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Lib Dem leadership: The candidates trying to stop Brexit

While everyone is focused on the next PM, the Lib Dems are also choosing a new leader.

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What's happening in the news this week?

This week, Bonnie Tyler makes an appearance, alongside some reconstituted meat products.

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The children of the devolution look to the future

The BBC's Allan Little sees a change in Scotland after 20 years of having its own parliament.

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How wealthy are you?

Where you live and when you were born play a big part in how much of the UK's wealth you are likely to own.

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How rude service inspired a multi-million euro firm

A bad experience at a shop inspired one man to set up a business that measures customer satisfaction.

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Greek election: Why frustrated young voters are turning conservative

As Greece goes to the polls on 7 July, many young Greeks are turning from the left-wing Syriza.

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Street Clashes Disrupt the Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to Chinese Sovereignty

Pop divas Christine and the Queens and Janelle Monae dominate Glastonbury's last day

Janelle Monae, Billie Eilish, Christine and the Queens and Kylie make their mark on the festival.

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Mobile users can now switch providers with one simple text

Phone customers will be able to switch providers with a single free text under new rules.

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Childcare might become 'available only in rich areas'

MPs warn that childcare in England risks becoming accessible only to the wealthy.

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This week, Bonnie Tyler makes an appearance, alongside some reconstituted meat products.

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Tunisia is seen as one of the few success stories of the Arab Spring so have so many of its people lost hope?

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Their heartrending story shifted perceptions on medical cannabis - but, they argue, not far enough.

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As Greece goes to the polls on 7 July, many young Greeks are turning from the left-wing Syriza.

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'Every day has been hell' since 'honour killing' of Banaz Mahmod

Payzee Mahmod speaks out about her sister's murder in 2006 and a planned TV drama on the case.

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Leg fat 'better than belly fat' for older women

Carrying fat on legs instead of the belly protects postmenopausal women from heart disease, a study suggests.

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Kamala Harris Is Supported by Rivals After Trump Jr. Questions Her Race

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Wimbledon 2019: Serena Williams 'available' to partner Andy Murray in mixed doubles

Andy Murray says he still wants to play mixed doubles at Wimbledon - and Serena Williams says she is "available".

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With the main opposition boycotting the poll, there are fears of disruption and violence.

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Buxton baby boy dies days after alleged assault

The two-month-old boy had been in a critical condition after suffering head injuries on Thursday.

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Trump ‘trying to work out’ historic Kim meeting at DMZ

Donald Trump says he wants to “say hello” and shake Kim Jong-un’s hand at the DMZ.

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Donald Trump says he wants to “say hello” and shake Kim Jong-un’s hand at the DMZ.

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Brexit: Jeremy Hunt 'could withhold part of £39bn divorce bill'

Jeremy Hunt says he could take a similar stance to his Tory leadership rival in a no-deal Brexit.

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Sudan: Dying for the revolution

Meet the young protesters in Sudan prepared to die to keep the country's revolution alive.

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Yankees’ Bats Are Too Much for the Red Sox in London

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Yankees’ Bats Are Too Much for the Red Sox in London

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Whitney North Seymour Jr., Former U.S. Prosecutor Who Fought Corruption, Dies at 95

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Whitney North Seymour Jr., Former U.S. Prosecutor Who Fought Corruption, Dies at 95

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Who gets to be president? How do you win? All your questions and more in one handy explainer.

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Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, the former defence chief who crushed the Tamil Tigers, is eyeing a return to power.

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Sri Lanka hires first two hangmen in 43 years

The president has announced four prisoners will be executed over drug offences.

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Trym is the first person to live on the Svalbard Islands with Down's syndrome and he isn't letting it hold him back.

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How one man is seeking to break down gender taboos in Jordan.

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Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "pathway".

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The Killers bring out the Pet Shop Boys and Johnny Marr at Glastonbury

The Killers put on a triumphant headline show, putting to rest the memory of their flawed 2007 set.

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Meet the young protesters in Sudan prepared to die to keep the country's revolution alive.

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With Little to Celebrate, Mets Honor a Title-Winning Team

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With Little to Celebrate, Mets Honor a Title-Winning Team

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'Madrid Central' protest: Thousands oppose suspension of anti-pollution plan

Protesters are calling on Madrid’s conservative mayor to reimpose strict car pollution restrictions.

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Mets Lose to Braves and Reach a Season Low

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Trump and Xi Jockey for an Edge in High-Stakes Trade War Talks at G20

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Team GB qualify for women's football tournament

Great Britain will have a women's football team at the 2020 Olympics after England finished in the top three European teams at the World Cup.

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Justice Secretary David Gauke defeats no-confidence vote

Leave.EU wanted to "claim our first Cabinet scalp" but the local Tory party supported Mr Gauke.

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Parking charges could make £1bn for councils, study says

English councils could have a record surplus from parking charges and penalties this year, a study says.

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EU leaders will head back to Brussels on Sunday night for a special meeting to try and agree on who should be the next president of the European Commission.

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Trump says he wants to 'shake hands' with North Korea's Kim at DMZ

"I would meet him at the Border/DMZ just to shake hand and say Hello," President Trump tweets.

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Just a few weeks ago, Abiy Ahmed was feted across Africa but deadly attacks threatens his reforms.

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The deadly Ebola virus has spread, but are attacks and insecurity affecting the response?

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Video games insiders explain why too many games are let down by their leading character's look.

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"I would meet him at the Border/DMZ just to shake hand and say Hello," President Trump tweets.

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Fake accounts trying to capitalise on social media campaigns are rife on the photo-sharing platform.

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Billions over budget, years late in opening, and still being rebuilt before a single plane has landed. What's gone so wrong at the new Berlin airport?

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Hunters could be back in Japanese waters from 1 July, ending a three-decade halt to commercial whaling.

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Queen marks 20 years of the Scottish Parliament

The Queen will address MSPs almost two decades to the day since the parliament officially assumed its legal powers.

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Khuram Butt: The partygoer who turned into a killer

A cannabis-smoking petty thief from east London, Khuram Butt embraced extremism and became a murderer.

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Berlin Brandenburg: The airport with half a million faults

Billions over budget, years late in opening, and still being rebuilt before a single plane has landed. What's gone so wrong at the new Berlin airport?

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Japan whaling: Commercial hunts to resume despite outcry

Hunters could be back in Japanese waters from 1 July, ending a three-decade halt to commercial whaling.

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Everest queues: 'This person had crampons on the wrong feet'

Tim Mosedale has climbed Everest six times and believes that whilst the queues look bad they're often not the reason people die whilst climbing.

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There are calls for models wearing fake pregnancy bumps in ad campaigns to be banned

There are calls for fashion firms to stop using fake bump models, after reality star Arabella Chi was used as ASOS's maternity model despite never having been pregnant.

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Week in pictures: 22-28 June 2019

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

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Transgender skater fighting to compete

Maria Joaquina is 11-years-old and a prize-winning roller-skater. She is transgender and fighting to compete among girls.

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Who's in the running for Juncker's post and other EU top jobs?

EU leaders will head back to Brussels on Sunday night for a special meeting to try and agree on who should be the next president of the European Commission.

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It comes as Italy tries to clamp down on migrant rescue boats entering its territorial waters.

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GP's drugs 'contributed to mum of seven Theresa Feehan's death'

Theresa Feehan died with toxic levels of prescription drugs in her body two days after a GP visit.

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Trump golf course dunes to lose special status

The sand dunes where Donald Trump built his golf resort are to lose their special environmental status.

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Democratic debate: Heavyweights Biden and Sanders duel

Ten hopefuls are on stage, but all eyes are on the two heavyweights battling for the party's soul.

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What is the G20 summit, and what do world leaders talk about?

What is the G20, and what do they do when they meet?

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Artificial intelligence could help tackle many of the world's health problems, experts say.

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Citizens facing deportation are taking their lives, say activists who warn of a humanitarian disaster.

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Chaos and killings: 10 minutes at London Bridge

An account of one devastating summer's night in June 2017 when eight people are killed and 48 more injured.

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What is the G20, and what do they do when they meet?

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Chief Mkwawa died 16 years before WW1 began but his skull was mentioned in the treaty that ended the conflict.

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With a fall release date from Warner Bros., this sultry thriller will make an awards play.

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It's high-tech, it's cheap, and it's been designed for amputees in the developing world.

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

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Quiz of the Week: Which Pink song induced childbirth?

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

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Prosthetic limbs: An invention for amputees in the developing world

It's high-tech, it's cheap, and it's been designed for amputees in the developing world.

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Smear tests: Actress writes play based on own experiences

Gabrielle wrote a play about her experiences of smear tests so more women can understand how much of a difference they can make.

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Crossing Divides: The schoolchildren confronting speeding motorists

An initiative is getting primary school pupils to confront speeding motorists, in a bid to enforce the speed limit near schools.

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'I rented a mouldy flat from the deputy mayor'

When Jennifer Mbon's flat grew a layer of black mould she discovered her landlord was one of Marseille's top politicians.

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The leasehold disputes taking an emotional toll

More than two-thirds of people who have had leasehold issues are anxious about their future, a survey finds.

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AI needs more health data if it's to help cure the world

Artificial intelligence could help tackle many of the world's health problems, experts say.

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Have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

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Ten hopefuls will be on stage, but all eyes will be on two heavyweights battling for the party's soul.

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When Jennifer Mbon's flat grew a layer of black mould she discovered her landlord was one of Marseille's top politicians.

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Democrats Quickly Found a Divide Over ‘Medicare-for-All’ at the First Democratic Presidential Debate

Britney Spears’ Conservatorship Is Suing a Blogger in an Effort to Push Back Against the ‘Free Britney’ Movement

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Many of the park's special touches, such as the menu from Oga’s Cantina, the sipper cups for the blue and green milk and a pilot’s pass have shown up on eBay and other resale sites.

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Here’s a Transcript of What the Candidates Said at the First 2020 Democratic Presidential Debate

President Trump Heads to Asia for Global Talks on Trade, Iran and More

North Korea Urges the South to Stop Mediating Between It and Washington

A New Software Glitch Has Been Found in Boeing’s Troubled 737 Max Jet

Did Cory Booker Flash Beto O’Rourke Side-Eye After He Started Speaking Spanish at the Debate?

There Is No Sign That the Notre Dame Fire Was of Criminal Origin, the Paris Prosecutor Says

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Media reports have identified him as Alek Sigley, a 29-year-old masters student living in Pyongyang.

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Gharyan was a main supply base for an offensive on Tripoli by insurgents loyal to Khalifa Haftar.

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Three years ago, tragedy struck for a group of children out on boats at Lake Syamozero in Russia's Karelia region.

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Give children 'less sugar and more veg in baby food'

There should be mandatory limits on sugar and parents should offer more bitter vegetables when weaning, a report says.

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Reddit Places a ‘Quarantine’ on The_Donald, Its Largest Community of Trump Supporters

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The mother of a man who drowned trying to cross into the US recalls the moment he set out on the journey.

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'Every suggestion' HPV vaccine will cut cervical cancers

There is "every suggestion" HPV vaccination will lead to a fall in cervical cancers, say scientists .

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Boeing suffers new 737 Max issue that could delay return

Regulators uncover a new issue with the doomed aircraft that could delay its return to service.

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Russian citizens in Georgia say otherwise.

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NRA Shut Down NRATV and a Top Executive Resigned in the Same Day. Here’s What to Know About the Group’s Troubles

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A picture of decline mars Australia's Great Barrier Reef, where a number of island resorts lie derelict.

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Half of Moroccans asked by a major BBC Arabic survey say they want immediate political change.

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At a school near you? The four-and-a-half-day week

Why one Birmingham school has decided to save money by sending children home early on Friday.

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Russia says Georgia isn't safe. Russians in Georgia say otherwise

Russian citizens in Georgia say otherwise.

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A Mystery Disease Is Killing Children, and Questions Linger About Lychees

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What Happened at the Democratic Debate? Jimmy Fallon Will Let You Know

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Tempers Flare as the Phillies Strike Late Against the Mets

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Your Wednesday Briefing

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Europe Is Bracing for a Heat Wave. It’s the New Normal.

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A Mystery Disease Is Killing Children, and Questions Linger About Lychees

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What Happened at the Democratic Debate? Jimmy Fallon Will Let You Know

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Tempers Flare as the Phillies Strike Late Against the Mets

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Your Wednesday Briefing

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Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt divided over Brexit plans

Boris Johnson says the UK must leave on 31 October but Jeremy Hunt calls this a "fake deadline".

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Judges dismissed a request to free the ex-president and delayed a decision on his latest appeal.

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Swimrun: How drunken bet became worldwide sport

The latest swimrun was held in south Devon where about 100 entrants competed across 10km and 25km routes.

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Robert Mueller Will Testify Publicly About His Investigation

Meet the 19-Year-Old Student Who Created That Viral Beyoncé Twitter Adventure

Westerners 'fuelling Philippine child sex video rise'

Philippine children are being forced into online sex abuse videos by family, paid for by people in the West.

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Chinese viewers watch webcast tour of tiny village museum

A live stream tour of a tiny museum open only one day a week attracts nearly half a million viewers.

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Fox News Breaking News Alert

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Robert Mueller agrees to testify before joint House panel July 17 after subpoena, Nadler and Schiff announce

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Pakistan: How one girl overcame the armed men who blocked her school

Naeema Zehri grew up in a village in Pakistan where armed men stopped her from going to school.

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Philippine children are being forced into online sex abuse videos by family, paid for by people in the West.

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‘The Office’ Is Officially Leaving Netflix. But You Still Have Time to Watch It

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Three women tell HRW how they were assaulted by the now exiled leader - allegations his party deny.

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Michelle Obama and Stephen Fry help drive audiobook boom

Money spent on audiobooks in the UK rose by 43% in 2018, with Michelle Obama leading the way.

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Airbnb Enters the ‘Luxe’ Market

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Yankees Hit Home Run in 27th Straight Game, Tying Major League Record

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SpaceX Falcon Heavy’s 3rd Launch — How to Watch

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Famed Mexican rescue dog Frida retires after nine years' duty

Frida is credited with saving the lives of 12 people and has worked across four different countries.

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Frida is credited with saving the lives of 12 people and has worked across four different countries.

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U.S. and Chinese Trade Teams Are in Contact Ahead of the G-20 Summit, a Chinese Official Says

Slurpees Incoming! 7-Eleven Begins Delivery in Public Places

Daniel Webster: Boy with leg amputated faces school place battle

Daniel Webster has been off school for two years after "falling through the cracks of education".

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Naomi Campbell on diversity, colourism and Windrush

The supermodel tells the BBC it is still a "big deal" to see a woman of colour on a magazine cover.

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Thai Soccer Team Marks Anniversary of Cave Ordeal with a Buddhist Ceremony

Mike Pompeo Is Holding Middle East Talks on Building a Coalition Against Iran

Pret allergy death: Parents 'delighted' by 'Natasha's law'

The new rules come after teenager Natasha Ednan-Laperouse suffered a fatal reaction to a sandwich in 2016.

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HPV vaccine for boys could cut cancer rates, research suggests

A two-year study of 235 patients in Scotland with head and neck cancer found HPV in 60% of cases.

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Why 2020 Democrats Aren’t Highlighting the Rape Allegation Against Trump

President Trump Says Woman Who Accused Him of Sexual Assault Not His ‘Type’

Asylum seekers: 'They didn't believe I was a child'

A Newsnight investigation finds 137 cases of child asylum seekers being wrongly classified as adults.

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Palestinians in the occupied West Bank say Donald Trump's economic master plan does not help them.

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Icelanders tire of disrespectful Instagram influencers

Locals are frustrated at a number of cases where influencers have been disrespectful at tourist sites.

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ASMR: Welsh stone carver is unintentional YouTube star

A stone carver praised for his "wisdom" forgot about footage which has made him an internet star.

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Cracked It: Tariq jailed for knife crime, now in work

A 19-year-old recalls being caught carrying a knife, but has since turned life around.

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Who really pays in a tariff war?

Donald Trump has labelled himself "Tariff Man", in his bid to use tariffs to boost domestic jobs.

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Death in Ice Valley: New clues in Isdal Woman mystery

A man who may have seen the Isdal Woman on the way to her death; a police officer bitter that the case was shut down - new leads in a 49-year-old puzzle.

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Michael Jackson: The story of the troubled star's final day, 10 years on

The King of Pop died exactly 10 years ago, and we now know how the day unfolded.

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‘Big Little Lies’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: The Truth Hurts

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Facebook: Nick Clegg says 'no evidence' of Russian interference in Brexit vote

Sir Nick Clegg says Facebook found no "significant attempt" by outside forces to sway the 2016 vote.

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On Politics: U.S. Working on Clandestine Plans for Iran

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On Politics: U.S. Working on Clandestine Plans for Iran

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'Sex and shopping' author Judith Krantz dies at 91

Her steamy bestselling novels feature young, beautiful heroines meeting rich, handsome men.

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Her steamy bestselling novels feature young, beautiful heroines meeting rich, handsome men.

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Thailand’s Wild Boars Soccer Team Marks One Year Since Going Missing in a Cave

Opposition Win in Istanbul’s Mayoral Election Deals a Blow to Turkey’s Erdogan

Jeremy Hunt tells Boris Johnson 'don't be a coward' over scrutiny

Jeremy Hunt said he was "not interested" in Boris Johnson's private life, but challenged him to a TV debate.

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Mexico Detains More Migrants as Crackdown Steps Up

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Officials say some were electrocuted when storms caused a tent to collapse at a religious event.

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Rajasthan tent collapse kills 14 at religious event

Officials say some were electrocuted when storms caused a tent to collapse at a religious event.

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Acclaimed Romance Novelist Judith Krantz Dies at 91

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Israel Folau had sought donations to fight his sacking by Rugby Australia over social media posts.

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Israel Folau had sought donations to fight his sacking by Rugby Australia over social media posts.

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Gambling addiction clinic first to target vulnerable young

The NHS is to open its first gambling addiction clinic for young people.

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England boss 'ashamed' by Cameroon behaviour

England boss Phil Neville said his side's last-16 win over Cameroon in the Women's World Cup "didn't feel like football".

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CO2 and how it links manure and fizzy drinks

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The play dispelling the British Vietnamese 'nail-bar' cliche

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Undocumented migrants in south Mexico no longer travel unimpeded, photojournalist Encarni Pindado discovers.

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Kenyan Shiyenze Khasoha sells clothes she designs to pay for her ovarian cancer treatment.

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Cédric Le Gallo used to hate sport. But then he joined the Shiny Shrimps and it changed his life.

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As climate change affects the livelihoods of Finland's indigenous Sami people, a proposed new Arctic railway, forestry and mining could change Lapland forever.

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Holocaust survivors and their families recreate a photo taken in 1945.

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North Korea's Kim Jong-un receives 'excellent' letter from Trump

State media says the North Korean leader will "seriously contemplate the interesting content".

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Power and endurance training 'key to all-round fitness'

Blend of strength and endurance training makes team sport players the fittest of all, a study finds.

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State media says the North Korean leader will "seriously contemplate the interesting content".

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How recyclable is your food shop?

Research suggests almost half of packaging used by major UK supermarkets can't be easily recycled.

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Windrush passenger Alford Gardner's memories of voyage to UK

Seventy-one years ago Alford Gardner was one of hundreds of Caribbeans who came to rebuild post-war UK.

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More than a million are set to vote for what could be Mauritania's first peaceful transfer of power.

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#RealAsianGranny: British East Asians celebrate grandmothers

People behind #RealAsianGranny tell stories about the strongest women they know, their grandmothers.

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Week in pictures: 15-21 June 2019

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

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Afcon 2019: Meet the ‘animals’ competing for the Africa Cup of Nations

Eagles, elephants and lions are among the most popular sporting beasts at this year's tournament.

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Stonewall and before: Shedding new light on heroes of gay history

A new book explores the history of the LGBT liberation movement and brings its heroes from the shadows into the light.

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The medical student who died of measles

The death of a student doctor from a preventable disease shows how Ukraine has become the measles capital of Europe.

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Windrush: Who exactly was on board?

The Empire Windrush ship arrived in England on 21 June 1948 carrying hundreds of passengers from the Caribbean, among others. What do we know about them?

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Healing young and old with a singalong

How a cross-generational therapeutic knees-up can help old and young alike.

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Chennai water crisis: 'We can't do anything'

Residents in the Indian city have been forced to go to drastic lengths to get water after months of poor rainfall.

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Syria: Who's in control of Idlib?

Who holds sway in the last major stronghold of opposition forces fighting the Syrian government?

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'Friendly' bacteria could help save frogs from disease

A discovery by UK scientists could help save species such as the European common frog from extinction

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The writer/producer/actress behind the upcoming thriller "Queen & Slim" was speaking about whether getting movies made by black directors into theaters will soon be easier.

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Australia has about 100 indigenous languages at risk of being lost - so how do you save them?

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From Bermuda and the Azores to Ireland and France, large numbers of shoes are washing ashore.

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Who holds sway in the last major stronghold of opposition forces fighting the Syrian government?

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It's a Christian hymn but there are political reasons why protesters have picked up the simple tune

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The death of a student doctor from a preventable disease shows how Ukraine has become the measles capital of Europe.

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Eagles, elephants and lions are among the most popular sporting beasts at this year's tournament.

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Trump dismisses E. Jean Carroll rape allegation as 'fiction'

Writer E. Jean Carroll says Mr Trump raped her in a department store dressing room in the mid-1990s.

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Watch Oscar- and Grammy-winning composer Paul Williams tell how every song in the film was written — including the one surprising track intended for Frank Sinatra.

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Writer E. Jean Carroll says Mr Trump raped her in a department store dressing room in the mid-1990s.

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Escalating Their Campaign Into a Push for Political Freedom, Protesters Return to Hong Kong’s Streets

EU leaders fail to agree top job candidates in Brussels talks

There is intense national rivalry over the successors to Jean-Claude Juncker and other key figures.

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Met Police detectives 'solve 88%' of London murders

Since 2008 about 1,400 murder investigations have been launched in London - and most have been solved.

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Northern Powerhouse 'undermined' by austerity, five years on

Five years since launch, more northern children live in "poor" households, despite economic growth.

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Dominican-American Congressman Says He’s ‘Concerned’ After Deaths, but They Shouldn’t Stop Tourist Visits

Sir Brian Leveson warns crimes are not being prosecuted

Sir Brian Leveson, who is retiring, says the justice system could collapse without investment.

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Following a heated bidding war, Netflix has walked away with the rights to "Tick, Tick… Boom!" a musical adaptation to be directed by "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda. Sources say Andrew Garfield is the top choice to star, though no deal is done. "Dear Evan Hansen" writer Steven Levenson adapting the script based on the original […]

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Istanbul vote: Why rerun vote is key to Turkey's future

Turkey's ruling party narrowly lost the city's mayoral election in April and a rerun is scheduled for 23 June.

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Inside Italy's war over vaccines

Fake news fuels the anti-vaccine movement and one government's vaccination efforts may be making it worse.

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Quiz of the Week: Who annoyed Bella Thorne?

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

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Spearmint Rhino strippers fighting for the right to strip

Strippers in Sheffield are fighting back against claims made by feminist campaigners that sexual acts happen in Spearmint Rhino.

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Africa's week in pictures: 14-20 June 2019

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

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Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence: The 3,100-mile race around a New York block

It lasts almost two months, with competitors running 18 hours a day. The 'Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence' is a race unlike any other.

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'I want to be a guinea pig to help others'

How one amputee is helping scientists improve the lives of other people who rely on prosthetic limbs.

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Why the age of electric flight is finally upon us

Air travel accounts for 2%-3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Are electric engines an answer?

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John Malkovich stars in Harvey Weinstein-inspired play Bitter Wheat

The Hollywood actor takes the lead role in a new play dealing with the #MeToo movement.

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US economy under Trump: Is it the greatest in history?

Is the US economy under President Trump the best it's ever been?

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'Clean electricity' will dominate power supply

Britain is set to obtain more of its power from zero-carbon sources than from fossil fuels.

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The Military Council has switched off the internet in response to protests that took place in early June.

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Fake news fuels the anti-vaccine movement and one government's vaccination efforts may be making it worse.

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Turkey's ruling party narrowly lost the city's mayoral election in April and a rerun is scheduled for 23 June.

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The Mayor of Los Angeles Is Facing a Recall Effort Over the City’s Homeless Crisis

Joe Biden Refuses to Apologize for Remarks on Working With a Senate That Included Segregationist Senators

Tory leadership: MPs to choose final two candidates

Jeremy Hunt, Michael Gove and Sajid Javid are vying to join frontrunner Boris Johnson as the last two candidates.

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Greater Manchester firefighters' dispute 'risks lives'

A watchdog has concerns over Greater Manchester's ability to respond to certain terror attacks.

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Under-30s 'spend less than same age group in 2001'

Younger people are spending less - but the amount spent by over 65s has risen, a report suggests.

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Children's hospices 'to shut if NHS does not increase funding'

A charity for terminally ill children warns hospices are under threat unless the NHS increases funding.

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Faith in ruins: China's vanishing mosques

The BBC has found new evidence of the increasing control and suppression of Islam in China

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Work-life balance: Is a four-day week the answer?

A year ago, employees at this company were told they'd be working 9am - 5:30pm, Monday-Thursday.

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MMR Vaccine: 'I was told why did you vaccinate your child?'

With measles cases on the rise in UK, Dr Aayesha Hassan is fighting misinformation and distrust within the Somali community.

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How can a company be valued at billions, but not make any profit?

You can't have a company worth billions of dollars and not make a profit, right? Wrong, and here's why.

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Clapping back against racial stereotypes

Elijah Lawal has written a book about "clapping back" against racial stereotypes.

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Cumbria coal mine: a well-paid job that's bad for the planet

Reopening of a coal mine in Cumbria will create around 500 well-paid jobs, but with an inevitable environmental impact will people jump at the opportunity?

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The fake French minister in a silicon mask who stole millions

How fraudsters impersonated France's Jean-Yves Le Drian and scammed a number of wealthy figures.

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The African 'poverty safari' on wheels

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Young drinkers lead the trend for alcohol-free beer

Led by craft brewers and young drinkers, a growing number of low and no alcohol beers, are being drunk.

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Michael Woods: How personal tragedy inspired Canadian cyclist's greatest success

A personal tragedy inspired Michael Woods' greatest sporting success. He revisits an emotional day in 2018, with the BeSpoke podcast.

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Xi Jinping in North Korea: Why China's president is visiting Kim now

As the Trump-Kim nuclear talks stall, China is upping its role in tackling the North Korea impasse.

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Elijah Lawal has written a book about "clapping back" against racial stereotypes.

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Alesha MacPhail: Pupils and teachers to remember murder victim

Friends will celebrate Alesha MacPhail's life, a year after she was killed on the Isle of Bute.

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You can't have a company worth billions of dollars and not make a profit, right? Wrong, and here's why.

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Gulf crisis: Close up to stricken oil tanker with the US Navy

The BBC's Mark Lowen sees the damage caused to one of the oil tankers attacked in the Gulf of Oman.

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The BBC's Mark Lowen sees the damage caused to one of the oil tankers attacked in the Gulf of Oman.

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A 1974 Hymn Called ‘Sing Hallelujah to the Lord’ Has Become the Anthem of the Hong Kong Protests

California wildfires: Power company agrees to pay $1bn for damage

Pacific Gas & Electric Corp are facing billions of dollars worth of lawsuits over the fires.

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US President Donald Trump launches his 2020 re-election campaign in Florida.

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The Golden State Warriors Revolutionized the NBA. Now They Plan to Keep the Dynasty Dream Alive

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Ahead of an Orlando event, he vows to begin removing "millions of illegal aliens" next week.

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Scottish alcohol sales drop as minimum price kicks in

The amount of alcohol per adult bought in Scotland last year fell to its lowest level since records began.

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Dundee University researchers start work on male pill

Scientists in Dundee will test thousands of drug combinations to find a way to stop sperm working.

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Trump officially announces re-election bid at rally: 'I will never, ever let you down'

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Social media companies know approval can be addictive, so how should we manage the compulsion to be liked?

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Measles vaccine fears cost me my children

One Filipino mother's worst fears were realised when her unvaccinated children caught measles.

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'Her ancestors enslaved mine. Now we're friends'

Phoebe Kilby discovered her ancestors were slave-owners and she wanted to pay reparations.

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Rites of Passage, Portraits of Prom

Young people with learning disabilities share their experiences and thoughts for the future.

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Sickle cell disease: 'I told mates I was in a crash, but it was a stroke'

Daniel Nwosu, 22, has only just revealed to his mates the impact of living with sickle cell disease.

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How America overthrew Guatemala's reformist president

Accused of being a communist, Guatemala's president was toppled in a US-led coup

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'My father, the rapist': Hidden victims of Rwanda's genocide

It is thought thousands of children were born as a result of rape during the 1994 genocide.

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Should we dislike the 'Like' button?

Social media companies know approval can be addictive, so how should we manage the compulsion to be liked?

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Why are Nike trainers washing up on beaches?

From Bermuda and the Azores to Ireland and France, large numbers of shoes are washing ashore.

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Yesterday: Inside Danny Boyle's world without The Beatles

Danny Boyle's film cancels the Fab Four, but makes an actor of Ed Sheeran and a UK-Asian rock star.

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When is a sausage not a sausage?

Why some people aren't happy that words like 'burger' and 'sausage' are being used to describe vegan products.

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Viewpoint: How the British reshaped India's caste system

A complex system of beliefs and social identities was oversimplified by colonisers, writes Sanjoy Chakravorty.

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President Trump Again Refuses to Apologize for His Central Park Five Ad: ‘They Admitted Their Guilt’

Oxford University accepts £150m from US private equity boss

Stephen Schwarzman, a confidant of President Trump, makes the largest ever donation to a UK university.

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Danniella Westbrook says she is drug and alcohol-free for the first time in years.

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Pete Buttigieg Says There Have Probably Been Gay Presidents. Here’s Why That Theory Is Complicated

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Edinburgh University leads an international research programme to assess the health of the Atlantic.

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President Donald Trump seems to think so - and he's not alone. What have the experts got to say?

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In a "David and Goliath" battle of the skies, the small airline used tech to punch above its weight.

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On a hot New York night 50 years ago, a police raid on a gay bar reshaped millions of American lives.

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Tory leadership hopefuls face second MPs' vote

The field of six candidates will narrow further, with at least one set to be knocked out of the race.

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What does this hat mean to Americans?

The signature red hat made famous by President Trump has divided Americans on what it represents.

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U.S. Restores Some Aid to El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala

The gondola-making sisters taking on Venetian tradition

Two sisters in Venice are trying to overturn the unwritten rule that gondolas are made by men.

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Face to face with DR Congo's deadly vipers

Photographer Hugh Kinsella Cunningham captures close-up portraits of some of the world's most dangerous snakes.

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Danniella Westbrook: Drug-free EastEnders star 'to train as therapist'

Danniella Westbrook says she is drug and alcohol-free for the first time in years.

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The factory making shoes out of plastic bottles

This Adidas factory in India makes shoes and clothes out of polyester from recycled plastic bottles.

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Stonewall uprising: A riot that changed millions of lives

On a hot New York night 50 years ago, a police raid on a gay bar reshaped millions of American lives.

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'I lost £50 when diners left without paying'

Waiters tell the BBC it is common for staff to foot the bill when customers walk out without paying.

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The gay men breaking blood donation rules

The men believe who they have sex with should not prevent them from giving blood.

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Beechwood: 'I can't believe the evil that happened there'

A victim of the regime at a notorious children's home has come forward to tell her story - one of hundreds of accounts of abuse heard by a national inquiry.

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Should you leave the room when you cough or sneeze?

President Donald Trump seems to think so - and he's not alone. What have the experts got to say?

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How a struggling airline went soaring through the cloud

In a "David and Goliath" battle of the skies, the small airline used tech to punch above its weight.

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Syrian universities weakened by 'brain-drain', says report

Syria's war is near an end but its universities are struggling to help the country's recovery.

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MPs' maternity rights: Labour's Stella Creasy speaks out

Labour's Stella Creasy hits out at Parliament's rules, which do not recognise maternity leave.

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Scientists have found a muscle that allows dogs to make 'puppy eyes' and bond with humans.

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Syria's war is near an end but its universities are struggling to help the country's recovery.

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Airlines Try New Ways to Build Pilot Ranks

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Harassment, Equality, Power: What Leaders Said at the New Rules Summit

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Exposing the Bias Embedded in Tech

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Marin Alsop Raises the Baton for Women Conductors

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Mexico Reinforces Checks Amid U.S. Pressure Over Migrant Flow

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Joshua Wong, who became the face of the 2014 Umbrella Movement, has been released from prison.

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Police arrest two Italians in Thailand who posed as George Clooney to promote a fashion business.

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Hong Kong protest: Joshua Wong calls for HK leader Carrie Lam to resign

Joshua Wong, who became the face of the 2014 Umbrella Movement, has been released from prison.

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Labour 'needs clear anti-Brexit position', says Tom Watson

The party's deputy leader wants Labour to strongly argue for the EU, saying "our hearts are Remain".

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Italian George Clooney fraudsters arrested in Thailand

Police arrest two Italians in Thailand who posed as George Clooney to promote a fashion business.

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Hong Kong Freedom Campaigner Joshua Wong Released From Prison as Protesters Vow to Fight On

Nyall Brown death: Norfolk and Suffolk mental health trust criticised

Mental health trust staff do not always read a patient's notes before seeing them, says a coroner.

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Gary Woodland holds off Brooks Koepka to win US Open

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Lyme disease has 'dominated' my life

Morven-May MacCallum tells BBC Disclosure that Lyme disease has controlled her life for nine years.

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Germany's far-right AfD party fails to win first mayor

The vote in Görlitz was viewed as a test for the anti-immigration party ahead of regional elections.

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The family-of-four living off grid

Two former vets from Essex and their children are showing others how it is possible to live self-sufficiently.

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Trump Wants to Neutralize Democrats on Health Care. Republicans Say Let It Go.

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It Got Better. That’s My Testimony.

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Liverpool teenagers 'paid money to stab other youths'

Young people tell the BBC they have been offered up to £1,000 by gang leaders in Liverpool.

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The BBC finds evidence that prescription drugs have been sold illegally by Ugandan health workers.

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The vote in Görlitz was viewed as a test for the anti-immigration party ahead of regional elections.

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Woman and Daughter, 10, Found Dead in the Bronx, Police Say

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Wainfleet flooding: Hundreds spend night away from town

People are warned they may need to stay out of their homes in Lincolnshire for up to 48 hours.

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Ransomware cyber attacks are targeting large companies and demanding huge payments.

A Norwegian aluminium producer is recovering after hackers took thousands of computers offline and demanded a ransom.

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Why are some couples are having multiple weddings? Leah and Echina explain why they did.

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Woman and Daughter, 10, Found Dead in the Bronx, Police Say

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