Fiona Corrigan doesn't know why her father was shot at his remote home by someone he didn't know.
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Monday, 31 July 2023
Angus Cloud: HBO Euphoria actor who played 'Fez' pronounced dead
The 25-year-old reportedly buried his father last week and died at his family home in California.
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Newspaper headlines: Victory over Australia and 'Oil be back'
A triumphant Stuart Broad features on Tuesday's front pages, reflecting on England's final Test win.
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Unesco recommends adding Venice to endangered list
Italian authorities are failing to protect the city from over tourism and climate change, Unesco says.
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Gallium and germanium: What China’s new move in microchip war means for world
The world's second largest economy is putting controls on gallium and germanium exports.
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Paul Reubens: Pee-wee Herman actor dies age 70
Paul Reubens, who portrayed the children's TV and film character, had privately been fighting cancer.
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Sunday, 30 July 2023
The return of cargo-carrying sail ships
As concerns about climate change continue wind-powered shipping is making a comeback.
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Newspaper headlines: Putin 'peace bombshell' and North Sea licences
A range of stories appear on Monday's front pages, including reaction to a drone attack in Moscow.
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Rishi Sunak to set out energy security plans in Scotland
Rishi Sunak is meeting senior figures from the oil and gas, renewable and nuclear industries this week.
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Midwife sacked for claiming terrorists could poison baby milk
Anna Semenenko was struck off after a panel found her to be "unsafe and ineffective".
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Saturday, 29 July 2023
Ada Nield Chew: The factory girl who fought for women’s rights
Campaigners hope to remember forgotten tailor Ada Nield Chew by building a statue of her in Crewe.
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Newspaper headlines: PM's pro-car pledge and 'EU holiday chaos'
Many of Sunday's papers focus on prime minister Rishi Sunak's green policies.
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Stuart Broad: Chris Broad, Alastair Cook & Michael Vaughan on England's retiring bowler
Nottingham Forest fan, wannabe rapper and terrible golf chipper, this is Stuart Broad by those who know him best.
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Environmental groups warn Rishi Sunak over green pledges
The PM says he is committed to meeting the net zero target in a "pragmatic and proportionate way".
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Friday, 28 July 2023
Should the Rosebank oilfield get the go ahead?
The UK's largest untapped oil field is off the coast of Shetland. Is there an alternative to drilling for more oil?
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Royal Mail: Three days left to use non-barcoded stamps
People will not be able to use standard stamps without a barcode after Monday 31 July, says Royal Mail.
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Stolen dog Twiglet back home with elated owner
Video of the dachshund being abducted from her home by a burglar went viral on social media.
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US heatwave: Scorching heat strains US air conditioning capacity
Weather experts warn of "dangerously hot conditions" over the weekend for millions of Americans.
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Why July is the 'world's hottest month'... in 61 seconds
With July "virtually certain" to be the warmest month on record, BBC Weather has this analysis.
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Newspaper headlines: Ulez policy warning and police pledge on crime
Many of the papers focus on the battles within the Tory and Labour parties over their green policies.
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Ukrainian fencer ban lifted after handshake row
Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan is handed a spot in the Olympics and has her World Championships ban lifted following her refusal to shake hands with Russian Anna Smirnova.
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Thursday, 27 July 2023
Tunisia fires: 'We had no water to douse the flames'
The Mediterranean wildfires have killed dozens in Algeria and left Tunisian homes and business in ashes.
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The Papers: 'Global boiling' and 'Harry hacking claim thrown out'
Many of Friday's front pages lead on the UN's warning that the world is in its "global boiling" era.
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Niger coup makes the troubled Sahel region yet more fragile
One of the few democracies left in the Sahel, Niger now faces military rule just like its neighbours.
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The 'world's hottest month' explained... in 60 seconds
With July set "virtually certain" to be the warmest month on record, BBC Weather has this analysis.
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Trump lawyers meet federal prosecutors in election probe
Speculation mounts that Mr Trump will soon be charged over efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.
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Wednesday, 26 July 2023
The Papers: 'Nothing compared' to superstar Sinéad O'Connor
Thursday's papers lead on the death of Irish singing legend Sinéad O'Connor at the age of 56.
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Fed raises interest rates to highest in 22 years
The US central bank offered few firm clues as to what it might do next.
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Mitch McConnell says he is 'fine' after freezing at conference
The 81-year-old senator abruptly stops speaking before Republican colleagues escorted him away.
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Aliens and UFOs bring a divided US Congress together
Witnesses testify to lawmakers about unidentified phenomena amid calls for openness.
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Georgia Harrison's £200k damages over Stephen Bear sex tape
Georgia Harrison says she will donate some of the money to charities over the incident in 2020.
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UN warns of risk of having smartphones in school
But less than one-in-four countries have laws or policies prohibiting them, the United Nations found.
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Nigel Farage says more NatWest bosses must go in Coutts row
The ex-UKIP leader says the whole board should go as the row over his account closure escalates.
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Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Welsh farmers' despair at horrific dog attacks on sheep
Tougher penalties are needed to stop "nightmare" dog attacks on livestock, farmers say.
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Trevor Reed: Ex-US marine freed by Russia is injured fighting in Ukraine
After being freed last year in a prisoner exchange with Russia, Trevor Reed is injured in Ukraine.
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Robin Grainger: Only selling one ticket to my show launched my career
The comedian who brought a whole new meaning to the term "one-man show" is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Rhodes fires: Brits escape Greek fires as travel advice updated
Flare-ups overnight have caused the flames to spread to new areas on the island.
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Monday, 24 July 2023
The Papers: 'Rhodes holiday terror' and George Alagiah tributes
Tuesday's papers lead on BBC presenter George Alagiah's death and Britons trapped in Greek wildfires.
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Spotify raises premium subscription price for millions
For the first time since 2011, Spotify confirms a price hike for about 200m ad-free subscribers.
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Greta Thunberg carried away by police hours after fine
The climate activist was removed from a protest shortly after being fined over a previous incident.
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Singer Raymond Froggatt dies aged 81
The Shropshire-based singer-songwriter wrote material performed by Gladys Knight and Cliff Richard.
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Rhodes fires: View from the airport
The BBC's Azadeh Moshiri describes what it's like for people waiting at Rhodes airport.
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Rhodes wildfires are 'like a biblical catastrophe'
As tourists evacuate, the wildfires have come at great personal cost to the Greek island's residents.
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Sunday, 23 July 2023
Why is technology not making us more productive?
We are in the midst of a technological revolution, but productivity has not improved.
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Snapchat: Does app give drug gangs access to teenagers?
An undercover BBC investigation finds drug gangs are using social media to recruit children.
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Manipur: The women facing the fire of the conflict
A viral video of an attack on two women in Manipur is encouraging other survivors to speak out.
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Saturday, 22 July 2023
Young footballer hopes hijab campaign will inspire others
Umme Kalsoom was spurred to make a change after she was expected to take off her hijab during PE.
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Cambodia election: Polls open in vote with no credible opposition
Voters going to the ballots say they are certain Hun Sen's ruling party will sweep all seats again.
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The Papers: Eco 'backlash' warning and 'glummer holidays'
Sunday's front pages, like the weather, are a mixed bag - with concerns about net zero schemes and forecasts of storms ahead.
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Llanharry murders: Who killed Harry and Megan Tooze?
Married couple Megan and Harry Tooze were found shot dead in their cowshed.
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Friday, 21 July 2023
The Papers: By-election fallout and Lionesses roaring to go
Many of Saturdays front pages focus on the three by-elections held on Thursday.
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Gateshead match abandoned after hearse drives onto pitch
Police are called as two vehicles are driven onto the pitch at half-time in front of stunned fans.
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Biden chooses Lisa Franchetti to head military branch
Admiral Lisa Franchetti will become the first woman to lead a US military branch if confirmed.
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Gorilla thought to be male surprises zoo with birth
Columbus Zoo in Ohio says Sully, 8, was found cradling the unexpected newborn in her arms.
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Norfolk beach death: Owner admits trampoline safety breaches
An inflatables manager admits safety breaches following the death of Ava-May Littleboy, three.
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Nottingham attacks: Funeral held for 'angelic' Grace O'Malley-Kumar
Tributes are paid to 19-year-old Grace O'Malley-Kumar who died after being stabbed in Nottingham.
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Thursday, 20 July 2023
Can houseplants purify the air in your home?
Research shows that house plants don't make much difference to air quality.
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Newspaper headlines: Farage gets apology and King Charles gets 'pay rise'
The boss of the NatWest Group saying sorry to Nigel Farage leads Friday's front pages.
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Cluster bombs: Ukraine using munitions 'effectively', says US
The White House says the controversial weapons are having an impact on Russian formations.
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What's next for Travis King, US soldier detained in North Korea
The BBC's Jean Mackenzie looks at the possible outcomes of the high-stake political row.
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Norfolk Boreas: Work on offshore wind farm stops over soaring costs
Vattenfall cites deteriorating market conditions in its decision to shelve the offshore wind farm.
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Manipur violence: What is happening and why
More than 100 people have been killed in ethnic violence that has engulfed a small Indian state.
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Wednesday, 19 July 2023
Deadly shooting in Auckland hours before Women's World Cup
Police confirm two deaths in an incident in the New Zealand city hosting the Women's World Cup.
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Tobias Ellwood: Afghan women slate UK MP's video praising 'country transformed'
Tobias Ellwood is castigated for backing engagement with the Taliban but barely mentioning human rights.
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Damon Albarn felt 'quite lost' writing new Blur album
The singer says he embraced his low mood and used it to inform Blur's first album in eight years.
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Oppenheimer: Cillian Murphy makes powerful impact in atomic epic
Critics impressed by director Christopher Nolan's thriller about the 'father of the atomic bomb'.
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Tuesday, 18 July 2023
Kitchen shrine serpents and other fascinating new Pompeii discoveries
New discoveries in the buried ancient city shed fresh light on Roman life before Vesuvius erupted.
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Newspaper review: 'Heatwave from hell' and Farage's finances
Wednesday's papers feature dramatic images and reports of the heat ravaging parts of Europe.
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Tobias Ellwood: Tory MP criticised over Taliban re-engagement call
Tobias Ellwood says Afghanistan has been "transformed" and it is time to restart diplomatic relations.
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Tupac Shakur: Police search house over 1996 killing
Nevada police search a home as part of an investigation into the rapper's 1996 killing.
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Monday, 17 July 2023
Lean times hit the vertical farming business
Vertical farms are going through a tough period - do the hi-tech indoor farms have a future?
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Newspaper review: 'Breakthrough Alzheimer's drug' and Greek wildfires
A new drug, found to slow the effects of Alzheimer's disease, dominates Tuesday's front pages.
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Heatwave: BBC correspondents on how people are coping
Climate change means places like Murcia in Spain and Phoenix, Arizona are only getting hotter.
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Corrie Mckeague: Mum's fury at bin safety years after airman death
Corrie Mckeague's mum says she feels sick after seeing unlocked bins where her son went missing.
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Climate change plan will leave UK unprepared, advisors warn
The latest plan to prepare the UK for intense heatwaves and flooding falls short of expectation.
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Sunday, 16 July 2023
How brands hope to tempt you with videos on labels
Companies are using augmented reality labels on their products to share videos and animations.
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Canada wildfires: Second firefighter dies amid record blazes
The unnamed firefighter died from injuries sustained working in the Northwest Territories on Saturday.
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Wonka film provides golden ticket for St Albans park jackpot
Parts of the Verulamium Park, in St Albans, were used in a trailer for the Warner Bros film.
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Iran's morality police to resume headscarf patrols
The controversial police unit enforces Iran's strict dress code and has been accused of brutality.
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Saturday, 15 July 2023
John Kerry in Beijing: Can US and China set aside rivalry for climate action?
The two biggest economies and polluters need to work together to avert the crisis, experts say.
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Southend United: Fans protest outside Ron Martin's home
Southend United supporters want Ron Martin to "sell up and get out" as the club faces closure.
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Lionel Messi: Inter Miami sign Argentina forward until 2025
Argentina forward Lionel Messi signs for American MLS side Inter Miami on a deal that runs until 2025.
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Friday, 14 July 2023
Winnipeg can remove blockade over indigenous murders, court rules
Protesters blocked the dump after officials said they would not search for the remains of two murdered women.
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Shekhar Kapur: Hollywood's diversity push is guilt driven
Shekhar Kapur says diverse casting is "a good thing" but hides "a greater, more fundamental issue".
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Bronze Age gold torc discovered in field near Mistley
The 3,000-year-old gold torc is the first to be reported to as treasure in Essex, says an expert.
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SAG strike: Actors join writers on Hollywood picket lines
The industry's biggest shutdown since 1960 has already impacted major films and promotional events.
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Thursday, 13 July 2023
Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic meets Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz faces Daniil Medvedev
Novak Djokovic believes his formidable Wimbledon record means he is the favourite to win the men's title going into Friday's semi-finals.
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Drone shows great white sharks swimming under surfers
A handful of sharks lurked below the surface while surfers caught waves in California.
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Ming vase used as £8.50 doorstop in Essex sells for £3,400
The object, believed to be from the Chinese Ming Dynasty, sells after being found in a charity shop.
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Wednesday, 12 July 2023
Airports hike drop-off fees by nearly a third - RAC
Eight major UK airports have increased fees for drivers to drop off passengers, according to new data.
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Junior doctors begin longest strike yet in England
Patients can expect disruption, with the five-day walkout over pay running until 07:00 on Tuesday.
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Cerberus heatwave: Hot weather sweeps across southern Europe
The heatwave could potentially lead to record-breaking temperatures, forecasters say.
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Public sector pay: Government weigh up 6.5% increase
The prime minister says he would make the "responsible" decision to keep inflation under control.
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Boris Johnson early Covid WhatsApps still not passed to inquiry
The government had until 16.00 BST on Monday to hand over the ex-PM's messages to the Covid inquiry.
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Elon Musk announces new AI start-up
The new entity is called xAI, and employs several engineers that have worked at companies like OpenAI and Google.
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Negligence may have led to 36 migrant deaths in Canary Islands, lawsuit alleges
An inflatable boat sank after those on board waited 10 hours for help last month in Gran Canaria.
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Taylor Swift fan says her Speak Now vinyl contains 'cursed' electronic music
A British fan got a creepy surprise when she opened her copy of Taylor Swift's latest album.
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Revamped Burrell Collection wins Museum of the Year
The Glasgow attraction secured the £120,000 Art Fund award - the largest museum prize in the world.
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Tuesday, 11 July 2023
Sunak: No decision yet on public sector pay rises
The prime minister says he would make the "responsible" decision to keep inflation under control.
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BBC presenter row: Key questions remain for corporation and The Sun
The row about the BBC presenter has developed into a series of claims and counter-claims.
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Wimbledon 2023: Elina Svitolina says war has made her stronger after reaching semis
Ukrainian Elina Svitolina says war in her homeland has made her mentally stronger after she reaches a surprise Wimbledon semi-final.
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Dylan Thomas' copy of first poetry book up for auction
The copy was part of late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts' literature collection.
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Pack of Wotsits used to rescue missing parrot
A snack-loving macaw flies away from its care home base after being spooked by a clap of thunder.
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Monday, 10 July 2023
Why isn't BBC presenter being named by the media?
The corporation is investigating claims a presenter paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos.
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What's next in BBC presenter claims?
The BBC still has questions to answer after lawyers representing the young person at the centre of the allegations disputed the mother’s account.
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Wimbledon 2023 results: Carlos Alcaraz beats Matteo Berrettini to set up Rune quarter-final
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz shows why he is the man likeliest to stop Novak Djokovic winning another Wimbledon after reaching the last eight.
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BBC presenter allegations: A timeline of how the story has unfolded
Claims relating to allegations about an unnamed BBC presenter have been dominating the headlines.
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Sunday, 9 July 2023
The rush for nickel: 'They are destroying our future'
Campaigners in the world’s largest nickel producer, Indonesia, warn mining is threatening their way of life.
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Charlie Watts' book collection to be auctioned
The Rolling Stones drummer had a broad collection of first editions, including The Great Gatsby.
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Migrant boat from Senegal carrying 200 people missing off Canary Islands
The aid group Walking Borders says many children are on board the missing boat, which departed from Senegal.
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The Papers: 'BBC suspends star' and 'calls in police'
The suspension of a BBC star accused of paying a teenager for explicit photos leads Monday's papers.
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BBC presenter: Corporation in touch with police over explicit photo allegations
The corporation says it became aware of new allegations on Thursday and is working "to establish the facts".
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Second girl 8 dies after Wimbledon school car crash
The Metropolitan Police has named eight-year-old Nuria Sajjad as the second victim.
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Saturday, 8 July 2023
Delhi's earliest crimes revealed by 1800s police records
The year is 1861. Mughal rule has just ended, Delhi is in ferment and decline - then a bed gets stolen.
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Presenter photo claims are clear crisis for BBC
The BBC star has been accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit photos, the Sun reports.
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BBC presenter faces new allegations over explicit photos
The presenter was pictured in his underwear "ready for my child to perform for him", their mother told the Sun.
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Tour de France: Sadness and tears as Mark Cavendish breaks collarbone in Tour-ending crash
Race director Christian Prudhomme says "the Tour de France is sad" after Mark Cavendish crashes out on stage eight.
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Friday, 7 July 2023
West End play poster banned by TfL over 'unhealthy' cake
Transport for London said the poster promoted "foods high in fat, salt and sugar".
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Hail batters Spain and icy water flows through streets
Storms in the country are battering areas in the north and south with hail days after a heatwave.
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The Papers: 'Mickey Mouse vs Home Office' and 'talk up Brexit'
The removal of Disney cartoons from an asylum centre and Brexit pressure on the PM lead the papers.
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BBC star accused of paying teen for explicit photos - report
The Sun newspaper says an unnamed BBC presenter paid tens of thousands of pounds to the teenager.
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Britney Spears: No charges against Victor Wembanyama's guard who 'struck' pop star
Britney Spears claimed the incident at a restaurant in Vegas was a 'traumatic experience' for her.
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The Wire creator seeks leniency for drug dealer in Michael K Williams' death
David Simon says no good can come from incarcerating a 71-year-old for Michael K Williams' death.
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Southern Water bosses decline bonuses after sewage discharge anger
Bosses of Southern Water are refusing their bonuses amid anger over discharges into the sea.
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Thursday, 6 July 2023
Can Threads make more money than Elon Musks Twitter?
Mark Zuckerberg has made a fortune selling ads on Facebook and Instagram. Will Threads be the same?
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The Papers: 'Tea party horror' and 'strike to ground flights'
The crash which killed an eight-year-old girl at a school tea party dominates Friday's front pages.
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Murray leads Tsitsipas as match stopped by curfew
Andy Murray dazzles under the Wimbledon lights again as he leads Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in a thriller on Centre Court.
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Iowa teen jailed for killing Spanish teacher over bad grade
The judge says the 2021 murder of the 66-year-old mother-of-three by two Iowa students was "evil".
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Kenya Brown's cheese: Female workers made to strip over used sanitary pad
Kenyan cheese factory employees were reportedly made to undress after a pad was put in the wrong bin.
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Wagner Group: Russian state media takes aim at Prigozhin
Piles of cash, weapons and a giant sledgehammer seen in pictures allegedly showing a raid on his home.
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Wednesday, 5 July 2023
The Papers: 'AI told me to kill Queen' and '7% rates forecast'
The King's Coronation ceremony in Scotland and the latest mortgage forecasts make Thursday's papers.
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Can 'good cop' Janet Yellen help fix US-China relations?
The US Treasury secretary's trip to Beijing comes as tensions between the two countries remain high.
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Threads: Instagram owner launches Twitter-like app
The new app is now available to download in over 100 countries, though not in the European Union.
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Ros Atkins on... Ukrainian nuclear plant fears
The BBC’s analysis editor assesses claims about the security of the Zaporizhzhia power station.
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Labour leader pledges education reforms to break class barriers
The Labour leader will say a "class ceiling" is holding back children when he outlines his education plans.
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Kyiv court explosion: Ihor Humeniuk dies after detonating explosive device
Ihor Humeniuk was at a hearing related to his involvement in a 2015 attack near Ukraine's parliament.
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Prince Harry hacking claim is 'Alice in Wonderland stuff' The Sun lawyers say
The prince's case against The Sun is one of three damages claims he is pursuing against newspapers.
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Tuesday, 4 July 2023
The Papers: 'UK mortgage crunch' and Tory MP's 'police probe'
Interest rate hikes and a further Covid regulation breach police investigation make Wednesday's papers.
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Wimbledon 2023: Andy Murray watched by Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe at All England Club
Andy Murray says it was "brilliant" to be watched at Wimbledon by Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who revealed watching his 2016 win gave her rare joy in prison.
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Prince William and Kate meet NHS's first ever baby
The Prince and Princess of Wales hear from the first person born after the NHS was founded, in 1948.
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Keir Starmer's allies purging Labour left says John McDonnell
The former shadow chancellor says a "right-wing faction" has gained control of party selection processes.
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Cocaine found at White House sparked evacuation US media report
A powder is found in a work area of the White House's secure West Wing by Secret Service staff.
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Monday, 3 July 2023
Cars crash into garden off 'scary' unlit HS2 bypass
Video footage shows cars narrowly missing a house near a new road built to bypass HS2 work.
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Cheetham Hill raids: Largest haul of fake goods in UK history say GMP
Police say the "monumental" haul of counterfeit goods has dealt an £870m blow to organised crime.
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Migration Bill: Lords vote to keep child migrant detention limits
Peers voted to reverse a government plan to remove existing caps in the Illegal Migration Bill.
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Bank bosses summoned to talks over savings rates
Bosses at Lloyds, HSBC, NatWest and Barclays will meet with the industry watchdog on Thursday.
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Why has Twitter restricted its own tweets?
Elon Musk has restricted the number of tweets you can see - a strange move for a social media company.
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Sunday, 2 July 2023
Nauru: Why Australia is funding an empty detention centre
The last refugee has left Nauru, but Australia will keep spending vast sums to keep the centre open.
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How AI can help process waste and increase recycling
Video cameras powered by AI are analysing work at waste processing and recycling facilities.
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Energy prices might spike this winter - IEA boss
Governments may need to step in again and subsidise energy bills this winter says IEA boss.
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Israeli strikes on Palestinian Jenin camp in West Bank
A large-scale Israeli military operation is under way in the northern West Bank city of Jenin.
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Wimbledon 2023: Djokovic Swiatek Williams in action - day one preview
Novak Djokovic will open proceedings on Centre Court when Wimbledon 2023 gets under way on Monday.
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Nick Kyrgios: Australian withdraws from Wimbledon 2023 with wrist injury
Last year's men's singles runner-up Nick Kyrgios withdraws from Wimbledon 2023 with a wrist injury.
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The false French riot posts spreading online
A number of false and misleading claims about the French riots have been circulating on social media.
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Saturday, 1 July 2023
Hachiko: The world's most loyal dog turns 100
The Akita Inu has been lionised in Japan and beyond as a symbol of devotion and fidelity
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The Papers: Asbestos in schools and George's pizza at Lord's
No one story dominates Sunday's papers, but many carry photos of Prince George eating pizza at the Ashes.
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Three teens charged with murder of boy found stabbed in London canal
Three boys, aged 14, 15 and 17, are charged with murder and robbery after the stabbing of Victor Lee, 17.
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Ukraine war corrosive for Vladimir Putin - CIA boss
William J Burns says dissatisfaction with the conflict in Russia is a valuable recruiting tool.
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London Pride in pictures: Huge crowds turn out for parade
The parade was briefly halted after protesters lined Piccadilly - but the landmark event carried on.
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