Friday, 30 June 2023

Hugh Pym: Will the NHS staffing plan work?

Hugh Pym looks at whether the PM's workforce plan is the right way to fix problems in the health service.

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Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health

Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression.

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Sugababes: Women in music don't have to look perfect now

The band spoke before supporting "legendary musicians" Lionel Richie and Gabrielle in Chepstow.

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Thursday, 29 June 2023

How this man helped prevent a revenge murder

Millions of dollars are going into community violence prevention. Will it work?

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Disabled powerlifter unable to open own front door

Presenter Matthew Basset explores if enough has been done to help disabled people live their lives.

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Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Royal finances: Where does the King get his money?

The government has confirmed how much money the Royal Family received from taxpayers in 2022.

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Lords criticise University of East Anglia's arts jobs cut plan

The University of East Anglia (UEA) aims to lose more than 30 academic posts.

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Luton Hoo's Ryder Cup bid golf course approved

The hotel's owners, Arora Group, have bid to host the Ryder Cup in either 2031 or 2035.

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Three men held after girl 13 goes missing from party

Carmelle Hepi, from Barnsley, travelled to London on Saturday for a party and has not been seen since.

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Madonna postpones tour after stay in intensive care

Madonna postpones her world tour after a stay in intensive care with a serious bacterial infection.

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French HR murders: Gabriel Fortin sentenced to life in prison

Garbriel Fortin will spend up to 22 years in prison for the murder of three employment managers.

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Flamborough: 'Miracle' dog survives huge coastal cliff fall

Button the Cockapoo was being walked in East Yorkshire when she suddenly disappeared out of sight.

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Tuesday, 27 June 2023

Julian Sands obituary: Free-spirited actor whose career started with a kiss

The actor earned a place in millions of hearts by wooing Helena Bonham Carter in A Room With A View.

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Julian Sands: British actor confirmed dead after remains identified

The 65-year-old went missing in mountains north of Los Angeles in January after hiking during bad weather.

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Drinks giant Diageo ends 'broken' Diddy partnership

The move comes after pop star Diddy accused the firm of neglecting his tequila brand because of his race.

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Wagner's network in Africa faces uncertain future

What does the Russian mercenary group's failed mutiny mean for its fighters in African countries?

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Monday, 26 June 2023

Equity in Cricket report: 'Absolutely horrific' stories show 'culture is rotten'

"Absolutely horrific" stories found by damning report into discrimination in cricket show game's culture is "rotten", says report chair.

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Young V&A museum opening after 13m revamp

The museum features over 2,000 objects, the oldest dating from 2300BC, across three new galleries

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TV producer Daisy Goodwin accuses Tory mayoral hopeful of groping

Daisy Goodwin says Daniel Korski put his hand on her breast during a meeting.

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World's oldest Nobel Prize winner dies at 100

John Goodenough won the Nobel Prize in chemistry at the age of 97 for his revolutionary work.

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Wagner mutiny: Prigozhin's soldiers rage while others cry conspiracy

Wagner troops rage against Yevgeny Prigozhin's decision to halt his march on Moscow in furious online posts.

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Sunday, 25 June 2023

Cheers! Can AI help drinkers buy a better bottle of wine?

Wine recommendation apps are now using AI to help better match people with a bottle they will like.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Fergie cancer battle' and 'Elton bids farewell'

Monday's papers feature the Duchess of York's breast cancer diagnosis and tributes to Sir Elton John.

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UK weather: Joint heat record set - but sunny spell over for some

The joint hottest day of the year so far was recorded on Sunday but the week ahead looks cooler for most.

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Gröna Lund: Rollercoaster accident in Sweden leaves one dead

Nine others were injured when the ride at a Stockholm amusement park partly derailed, witnesses say.

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Saturday, 24 June 2023

Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation

George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language.

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Russia: Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin calls halt to Moscow advance

Yevgeny Prigozhin agrees to stop his troops' march on Moscow and move to Belarus, in a sudden climb down.

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Myanmar Insein: A rare glimpse inside a barbaric prison

The BBC speaks to prisoners, including an artist whose smuggled sketches record horror inside Myanmar's Insein jail.

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Rose Ayling-Ellis calls for free access to sign language lessons

The actress and Strictly star, who is deaf, believes tuition should be a right, not a privilege.

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Bioluminescent plankton: 'It's the northern lights of the ocean'

The coastline is seeing a boom in the number of people hunting bioluminescent plankton at night.

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Can we stop being tricked into subscriptions?

The US and UK are trying to crack down on firms tricking customers into renewing their subscription.

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Wagner chief's 24 hours of chaos in Russia

Wagner's mercenary boss threatened an armed rebellion but pulled back from marching on Moscow.

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Newspaper headlines: Putin 'humiliated by mutiny' and Russia 'on the brink'

Sunday's front pages react to an extraordinary 24 hours which saw the Wagner group revolt in Russia.

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Russia: Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin says he has called a halt to Moscow advance

The Wagner chief said he has agreed to "stop" the advancement of his troops towards Moscow, hours after calling a rebellion.

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Friday, 23 June 2023

Killer whale boat attack videos might not be what they seem

Videos of killer whales seeming to attack boats at sea have gone viral - but what's behind the clips?

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Foo Fighters make 'surprise' return to Glastonbury

The US rock band emerged on Friday tea time to play a surprise set on the Pyramid Stage.

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Ernest Moret: Arrested French publisher faces no further action

Scotland Yard says Ernest Moret will face no further action over his arrest in April.

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Cheltenham faces losing spa status due to bacteria

The health-giving mineral waters at Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham were first discovered in 1716.

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Thursday, 22 June 2023

Online Safety Bill: Bereaved parents win fight for information

Culture minister Lord Parkinson announced changes to the bill to give coroners new powers.

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Titanic submersible: What we know about the catastrophic implosion

The US Coast Guard says a debris field it found in the North Atlantic suggests the vessel imploded.

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Titan sub: 'The only solace is that they didn't suffer for days' - David Mearns

Underwater search expert David Mearns reflects on the loss of five people aboard the Titan submersible.

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Titanic wreck dives 'frightening at the best of times'

Ex-BBC journalist Mike McKimm recalls losing power on a submersible while visiting Titanic wreck 13 years ago.

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Wednesday, 21 June 2023

'My muscle condition won't stop me playing Glastonbury'

Teenager Eli Crossley is playing Glastonbury after a BBC video on his health condition went viral.

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Miss England contest: Could the swimwear parade return?

The possibility of a swimwear parade returning to the beauty pageant has generated debate.

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Tuesday, 20 June 2023

US-China tensions: Biden calls Xi a dictator day after Beijing talks

The US leader makes the remark just after talks aimed at easing tensions between the countries.

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Migrant crisis: Tunisian fisherman finds dead bodies in his net

Many migrants leave from Tunisia by boat to reach Europe, but the consequences can be tragic.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Praying for miracle' and Tory split over mortgages

The hunt for the missing Titan submersible and calls for more support for homeowners lead the papers.

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The Ashes: The ruin rise and revenge of Mitchell Johnson

The Barmy Army almost broke Australia bowler Mitchell Johnson, but he returned to shock and awe England's batting line-up and claim his Ashes vengeance.

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If US companies 'go woke' do they really go broke?

Bud Light has been widely criticised for its response to a boycott from some conservative Americans.

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RSPCA push revival of dropped animal welfare bill

Labour plan to force the Kept Animals Bill, dropped by the government, back into Parliament.

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Monday, 19 June 2023

Airbus experiments with more control for the autopilot

Airbus has been testing new automated technology that it says has the potential to improve flight safety.

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Boris Johnson: MPs back Partygate report as just seven vote against

Only seven MPs voted against the report which found the former PM deliberately misled Parliament.

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Euro 2024 qualifying: Turkey 2-0 Wales - Turkey leave it late to break Wales' resilience

Wales' hopes of reaching Euro 2024 suffer another huge blow as Turkey leave it late before winning 2-0.

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England 7-0 North Macedonia: Bukayo Saka scores first career hat-trick in emphatic victory

Bukayo Saka scores the first hat-trick of his career as England make it four wins out of four Euro 2024 qualifiers by thrashing North Macedonia at Old Trafford.

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The Ashes 2023: Stuart Broad wickets sway first Test England's way

Stuart Broad's two wickets late on day four swings the pendulum of a first Ashes Test that is set for a classic finish at Edgbaston.

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Sunday, 18 June 2023

Myanmar: Young Burmese confront dashed dreams in exile

Young Burmese who once hoped for a freer country have now fled their homes in fear.

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What's drawing so many Indians to Australia?

Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise.

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Saturday, 17 June 2023

'The Cuban regime killed my father' - dissident's daughter

Cuban state agents were responsible for the death of dissident Oswaldo Payá, a new report concludes.

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Glastonbury fashion: Festival fans turn to second-hand outfits

Why music lovers turn to second-hand clothes sites as they strive to become more sustainable.

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The Papers: William to end homelessness and more Partygate revelations

Sunday's front pages include a Father's Day picture of the Prince of Wales and his children.

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Three key priorities in crucial US-China talks

The two rival superpowers are having their most important talks in years. Here are the points of tension.

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Video emerges of Tory staff partying during Covid

The footage was taken at a Christmas party in Conservative Party headquarters in December 2020.

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Suspended Conservative David Warburton quits as MP triggering another by-election for party

David Warburton, who represents a Somerset constituency, had been suspended after newspaper allegations.

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Friday, 16 June 2023

Leela Row Dayal: The first Indian woman to win a match at Wimbledon

Leela Row Dayal, an artist and athlete, led an extraordinary life - yet little is known about her.

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US Open 2023: Rory McIlroy powers into contention as Matt Fitzpatrick hits hole-in-one

Rory McIlroy produces a sensational back nine to jump into contention at the 123rd US Open in Los Angeles.

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Court artists on their three very different Trumps

Sketching the former president under the greatest scrutiny possible. It's a tough job, so how do they do it?

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The Papers: Wintour's 'top honour' and 'UK mortgage rip-off'

Saturday's front pages feature the King's birthday honours list and mortgage rate rises.

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King's Birthday Honours: Ian Wright Ken Bruce and Davina McCall on list

Anna Wintour, Vicky McClure, Terry Waite and Martin Amis are among other big names on the list.

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Drag Race star The Vivienne suffers homophobic attack

Police detain a man after The Vivienne was punched during the assault in a McDonald's in Liverpool.

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Thursday, 15 June 2023

Quiz of the week: What was blamed on Beyoncé?

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

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Bridgend restaurant staff told not to take bookings from Gypsies

The restaurant apologises "for any offence" and says it is "dealing with this matter immediately".

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The workers already replaced by artificial intelligence

Some workers are already finding that they have been replaced by artificial intelligence systems.

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Greece boat disaster: People are waiting for any piece of good news

Relatives are desperately searching for those believed to have been on a migrant boat that sank on 14 June.

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Kwara boat capsize: Mothers die trying to save children in Nigeria

More than 100 people drowned when the wooden boat they were using to cross the River Niger capsized.

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Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Briton killed in Egypt diving boat fire is named

A woman who died along with two other Britons would be "missed beyond words", her family says.

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Russian nuclear weapons 'in hands of Belarus dictator' warns opposition leader

Belarus's opposition leader says the West is silent over the transfer of weapons to Alexander Lukashenko.

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New York jury votes to indict man who strangled NYC subway rider

Daniel Perry was charged with second-degree manslaughter for killing street performer Jordan Neely.

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Women's Prize for Fiction: Barbara Kingsolver wins for Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver's Demon Copperhead sees her become the first author to win the award twice.

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Tuesday, 13 June 2023

England's overlooked 2005 Ashes win: 'Everyone thought we were the Wags'

In 2005 a first series win over Australia in more than a generation propelled England's men to superstardom. England's women, having ended an even longer wait, were anonymous in their wake.

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'More important things than tennis' - Murray on Nottingham attacks

Andy Murray says there are "more important things than tennis" after three people were killed and another three injured in a series of attacks in Nottingham.

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Cormac McCarthy author of The Road dies aged 89

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author has died of natural causes aged 89, his publisher says.

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US Open: Jon Rahm says players feel betrayed over PGA Tour-PIF merger plans

World number two Jon Rahm says players are still in the dark about what the proposed PGA Tour merger with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund will mean for them.

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Kylian Mbappe: Where will PSG superstar play next?

Kylian Mbappe will not be short of admirers when he leaves Paris St-Germain - but where could the 24-year-old realistically end up?

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Monday, 12 June 2023

Kylian Mbappe: Paris St-Germain are prepared to sell France forward

Paris St-Germain are prepared to sell Kylian Mbappe this summer rather than risk losing him for free next summer, after he told the French club he will not renew his contract.

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Manchester City celebrate historic Treble in pouring rain

Watch the best bits from Manchester City's victory parade as the players and fans celebrate winning the Treble in Manchester City centre.

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Levi Colwill: Chelsea defender trains with senior England side

Chelsea defender Levi Colwill has been training with the senior England squad following the withdrawals of Lewis Dunk and Jude Bellingham.

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Everton directors Denise Barrett-Baxendale, Grant Ingles & Graeme Sharp leave board

Everton announce chief executive Denise Barrett-Baxendale, chief finance and strategy officer Grant Ingles and non-executive director Graeme Sharp have left their roles.

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Sunday, 11 June 2023

The Papers: 'SNP fraud probe' and 'Brits missing in boat blaze'

Nicola Sturgeon's arrest amid an SNP finances probe and British divers missing in Egypt lead the papers.

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Why second-hand fashion is back in style

"Pre-loved" clothing is big business and it is not just about saving money and the planet.

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Murder inquiry as suspected remains found in search for woman

Police say they have reason to believe 21-year-old Chloe Mitchell from Ballymena was murdered.

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Brittany: Girl, 11, from British family shot dead in France

The girl's parents were also injured in the incident, which was reportedly after a dispute between neighbours.

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The Light: Inside the UK’s conspiracy theory newspaper that shares violence and hate

Publishing 100,000 copies a month, the Light shares calls for war-crime style trials of MPs and doctors.

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French Open 2023 final: Novak Djokovic says others must decide who is 'the greatest'

Novak Djokovic says it is not down to him to decide if he is the greatest men's player of all time after winning a record 23rd Grand Slam title.

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Danone boss calls for higher taxes on unhealthy food

Danone's UK president wants the government to use tax incentives to promote healthier products.

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Saturday, 10 June 2023

Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable

Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters.

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French Open final 2023: Novak Djokovic plays Casper Ruud in Roland Garros men's showpiece

Novak Djokovic says he is relishing the chance to make tennis history as he aims to become the first man to win 23 Grand Slam singles titles.

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Stone-skimming: 'How I became one of the best in the world'

Christina Bravery defies the laws of physics for ultimate stone-skimming success.

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Welsh world champion stone skimmer gives her top tips

What is your best effort? Meet the woman who can whip a stone 147ft (44m) across a lake.

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Man v horse: Runner becomes only fourth to beat horse

The winner outran the fastest horse by over 10 minutes in the 22-mile race held in mid Wales.

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Friday, 9 June 2023

Boris Johnson resignation: Former PM's political career... in 72 seconds

A look back on the former prime minister's political career as he announces as a resignation as an MP.

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Leeds United: Chairman Andrea Radrizzani agrees to sell club to 49ers

Leeds chairman Andrea Radrizzani agrees a deal to sell his stake in the club to co-owners 49ers Enterprises.

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Boris Johnson's resignation statement in full

The former UK prime minister has resigned as a MP, saying there is no evidence that he misled Parliament.

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Sir John Curtice: 'Boris Johnson's political career is over'

The former prime minister has resigned as the MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip.

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Nurse Lucy Letby deliberately misled jury, prosecutor says

Lucy Letby is a "calculating woman" who lied "to try and get sympathy", a prosecutor tells her trial.

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Puberty blockers to be given only in clinical research

NHS England says the drugs will only be prescribed for those signed up to a clinical research programme.

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Thursday, 8 June 2023

French Open 2023: Karolina Muchova proving doctors wrong with run to first Grand Slam final

In 2022, an injury-laden Karolina Muchova was told her tennis career could be over. Now she is in her first Grand Slam final.

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Teen on e-bike dies after colliding with ambulance

The 15-year-old boy died after colliding with an ambulance, Greater Manchester Police say.

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Canada wildfires: US East Coast sees worst air quality in years

US President Joe Biden says the dense cloak of smoke is a "stark reminder" of climate change.

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Sarah Jessica Parker to make West End debut with husband Matthew Broderick

The Sex and the City actress will star opposite her husband Matthew Broderick in Plaza Suite.

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West Ham trophy parade draws huge east London crowds

Crowds in east London celebrate West Ham football club's first major trophy for 43 years.

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Wednesday, 7 June 2023

Mike Pence tears into Donald Trump at 2024 campaign launch

Donald Trump's two-time running mate offers his most forceful repudiation of his ex-boss to date.

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The Iron Sheik: WWE wrestling champion dies at 81

During the peak of his wrestling career in the 1980s he faced many greats, including Hulk Hogan.

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Watch Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting in fiery display

The volcano has erupted spewing massive flows of lava around the crater floor.

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Just Stop Oil eco-zealots writing Labour energy policy - Sunak

Labour dismisses the idea Just Stop Oil supporters are influencing policy,

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William and Kate offer to restock burgled Swansea food bank

The Prince and Princess of Wales pledge to replace all items stolen by thieves.

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Tuesday, 6 June 2023

Climate change is harming my mental health

A former climate scientist is among a growing number of people overwhelmed by "eco-anxiety".

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BBC, BA and Boots issued with ultimatum by cyber gang Clop

They say personal details of 100,000 staff at the BBC, British Airways and Boots will be published if employers do not get in touch.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Harry's reality check' and 'new low' for Russia

Wednesday's front pages cover Prince Harry's appearance in court and the collapse of a major dam in Ukraine.

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Andrew Tate 'choked me until I passed out', UK woman claims

The woman is the latest to allege sexual violence against the controversial social media influencer.

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Watch: Ros Atkins on… The Ukraine dam breach

The BBC’s analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at what we know about the Ukraine dam collapse at Nova Kakhovka.

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Swindon man gifted his mother's liver after transplant

Connor Meyrick, 27, from Swindon, received 65% of his mother's liver during a 12-hour operation.

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Monday, 5 June 2023

Microsoft to pay $20m for child privacy violations

The tech giant used data collected from child Xbox users without telling parents, US regulators say.

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Rafiganj crash: Haunting images of a deadly 2002 India train disaster

Saibal Das survived a harrowing crash in Bihar and captured the first pictures of the tragedy.

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Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes

But others warn that could stop some adults giving up cigarettes, which are much more harmful.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Absent Harry' and 'PM to overrule on boats Bill'

Many of Tuesday's front pages cover the latest in Prince Harry's phone hacking court battle.

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UK ministers reject deposit return scheme glass rethink

First Minister Humza Yousaf urged the UK to allow glass to be part of the Scottish recycling scheme.

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Vinicius Jr: Seven people punished over racist chants and effigy of Real Madrid player

Seven people are punished for acts of racism towards Real Madrid's Brazil forward Vinicius Jr.

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Sunday, 4 June 2023

The Papers: Mortgage rates 'squeeze' and 'Phil won't watch Holly'

The cost of mortgages rising and Holly Willoughby's return to This Morning feature on Monday's front pages.

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The mother bringing autism out of the dark in Iraq

Shunned by society, Shaimaa Alhashimi built an online following by making videos about her home life.

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Love Island 2023: Is the reality series past its prime?

Viewers have a number of glossy dating shows to choose from - Love Island is just one of them.

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Climate change: How is my country doing on tackling it?

Find out how the world's major economies are doing on cutting their emissions and what lies ahead.

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Man charged over Epsom Derby track protest

The 32-year-old is due to appear in court after animal rights protesters targeted the horse race.

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Boy hurt as zorb lifted into air by wind at Southport festival

The nine-year-old boy was taken to hospital by air ambulance after the accident at about 14:00 BST.

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Stormzy at Hay literary festival: 'Black people are not monolithic'

The star headlines a different kind of festival, and says he wants to publish more diverse voices.

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Saturday, 3 June 2023

Boris Johnson warned Covid inquiry legal funding could be withdrawn

Former PM is told his legal costs will not be covered if he tries to "undermine" government position.

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Conservationists tackle decline of Scottish coastal species

A £6.5m scheme to help prevent the extinction of priority species in Scotland has been launched.

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'Mortgage costs right now are terrifying'

With rates rising and mortgages disappearing from the market, buyers reveal their struggles to get a deal.

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Ben Stokes: England captain 'on course' to bowl in first Ashes Test

England captain Ben Stokes says he is "definitely on course" to bowl in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston.

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Spanish Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso rue qualifying errors

Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso say errors prevented them from joining Red Bull's Max Verstappen on the front row for the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Friday, 2 June 2023

The Papers: Cancer 'game-changer' and 'tears for Phil'

From more Schofield fallout to a poll on Brexit attitudes, a mix of stories lead Saturday's papers.

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Cynthia Weil dead: Legendary songwriter dies aged 82

The Grammy winner's hits included You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling and On Broadway.

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UK EuroMillions ticket-holder wins £111.7m

The winner becomes the 18th UK player to win more than £100m in a EuroMillions jackpot.

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Caroline Flack's mum criticises ITV over Phillip Schofield

The broadcaster has failed to learn lessons since my daughter died, Christine Flack tells the BBC.

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Jojo Moyes: 'I've always been a woman's woman'

The bestselling author says she would not have made it without determination and female support.

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Cheese rolling winner from Canada returns home

Canadian backpacker Delaney Irving won the women's race despite being knocked unconscious at the end.

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Thursday, 1 June 2023

Brics ministers call for rebalancing of global order away from West

The talks attended by Russia in South Africa are clouded by allegations of war crimes in Ukraine.

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Hugh Callaghan, one of the Birmingham Six, dies aged 93

Mr Callaghan was one of six men from Northern Ireland wrongly jailed over pub bombings in 1974.

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British Airways fined $1.1m by US government

The US says the airline did not "provide timely refunds to passengers" during Covid.

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I am not a groomer, says Schofield

The former This Morning presenter speaks to the Sun about an affair he had with a young male colleague.

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'Abhorrent' abuse of referee Taylor condemned

Referees' body PGMOL says it is appalled by the "unjustified and abhorrent" abuse directed at Anthony Taylor by supporters at Budapest Airport following Wednesday's Europa League final.

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US President Joe Biden trips and falls at Colorado event

The US president was handing out diplomas at a graduation ceremony for the US Air Force Academy.

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Scandal-hit CBI to cut jobs as it fights for survival

The business group, which employs about 337 people, says it needs to cut its wage bill by a third.

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