Thursday, 31 October 2024

The Budget: NHS, Wages and Farms

How are these areas impacted by the Budget?

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Verstappen 'knows he did wrong deep down' - Norris

McLaren's Lando Norris says title rival Max Verstappen "knows he did wrong" in their battle in last weekend's Mexico City Grand Prix.

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Wednesday, 30 October 2024

Dozens killed as Spanish region hit by year's worth of rain in eight hours

Rescue workers are searching for missing people after Spain was hit by severe flooding.

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Tuesday, 29 October 2024

Electioncast USA: One week to go!

How are Donald Trump and Kamala Harris approaching the final week?

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Adidas ends 'fight' with Kanye West over antisemitism

The two collaborated on the Yeezy collection but cut ties due to the rapper's controversial comments.

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Monday, 28 October 2024

Man Utd in Amorim talks as Ten Hag successor sought

Manchester United are in talks about appointing Sporting coach Ruben Amorim as Erik ten Hag's replacement.

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ICC prosecutor denies sexual misconduct allegations

Karim Khan also asks for an immediate investigation into the allegations against him.

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Iran executes German-Iranian dissident

The German-Iranian had denied leading a group that bombed a mosque in 2008, killing 14 people.

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Sunday, 27 October 2024

'I struggle to speak but dream of being on stage'

A lack of awareness of selective mutism is making diagnosis life worse for families living with it.

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Watch: Match of the Day 2

Mark Chapman introduces highlights from a bumper day of Premier League football.

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Chaos and political drama rock Japan's snap election

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba made a political gamble, and it backfired, leaving a weakened ruling party.

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'A reason why people pay', but Palmer vows to stay grounded

With a goal and a pass described as one of the best in Premier League history, Cole Palmer is why fans pay to watch football, according to Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca.

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Saturday, 26 October 2024

Sainz on Mexico City pole, but Norris 'happy' with third

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz beats title rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris to pole position at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

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Watch: Match of the Day

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day’s five Premier League games.

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Is Wolves' late fightback a turning point for O'Neil?

Wolves boss Gary O'Neil hopes his side can build on Saturday's battling late draw at Brighton and climb the table.

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Friday, 25 October 2024

Russell fastest as Bearman crashes with Albon in Mexico

Mercedes’ George Russell sets the pace in a first practice session at the Mexico City Grand Prix punctuated by a heavy crash for Williams’ Alex Albon.

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Ex-Abercrombie CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges

Mike Jeffries and his partner are accused of using fraud and force to sexually abuse young men.

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Thursday, 24 October 2024

Kamala Harris Calls Donald Trump ‘A Fascist’

And why is Keir Starmer facing questions about reparations for slavery?

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Wednesday, 23 October 2024

Haaland's 'extraordinary' acrobatic finish for Man City

Erling Haaland's "unorthodox" backheel volley doubles Manchester City's lead in the 58th minute of their match week three tie in the Champions League against Sparta Prague at the Etihad Stadium.

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Woman arrested following care home deaths

Police say potential carbon monoxide poisoning is their "primary line of inquiry".

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Usyk asks Fury to sign picture of him being punched in the face

A sedate news conference ends with Tyson Fury tickling Oleksandr Usyk during their face-off.

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Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Palestinians fleeing Jabalia say bodies are left lying on streets

Displaced residents give harrowing accounts of the situation as an Israeli offensive continues.

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German police raid pizzeria serving side order of cocaine

The number 40 pizza was one of the Düsseldorf restaurant's most popular pizzas, police said.

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Monday, 21 October 2024

Police officer cleared of murdering Chris Kaba

Plus, Michael Gove joins Adam in the Newscast studio.

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The King and the protestor: The challenges of a royal tour

An Indigenous senator's protest is a reminder of the historical baggage that royal tours can bring.

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Sunday, 20 October 2024

Watch: Match of the Day 2

Highlights of the day’s two Premier League matches, including Liverpool v Chelsea.

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'Slot's more measured Liverpool pass biggest test yet'

Liverpool's "heavy metal" approach under Jurgen Klopp may be a thing of the past - but Arne Slot passed his first big test against Chelsea.

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Man City winner at Wolves a 'grey area' - but what does law say?

What was the fall-out of John Stones' late winner for Manchester City against Wolves, with the goal given following a VAR check after initially being ruled out.

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Saturday, 19 October 2024

We showed we are together - Man Utd boss Ten Hag

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag believes the comeback victory against Brentford is proof of the "togetherness" in his squad.

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Friday, 18 October 2024

Cuba suffers nationwide blackout after main power plant fails

Prime minister Manuel Marrero declared an "energy emergency" on Thursday following months of lengthy blackouts.

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Angelina Jolie 'spellbinding' as opera star Callas

The actress plays the lead role in Pablo Larraín's Maria, which could place her in the Oscars race.

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Thursday, 17 October 2024

Bowen: Sinwar's death is serious blow to Hamas, but not the end of the war

Netanyahu has won a big victory with the killing of Yahya Sinwar. But it is not the end of the war, nor of Hamas.

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Inheritance tax increases expected in Budget

It is not known how many people are likely to end up paying more under the government's plan.

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Massive great white shark washes up dead on Cape Cod beach

Officials had to use a tow truck to carry the 3.6 meter shark off the beach.

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Wednesday, 16 October 2024

William addresses his privilege in helping homeless

Prince William says he wants to make use of his public platform to campaign against homelessness.

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Amy Adams turns into a dog in 'bizarre and brilliant' film

Nightbitch, released in December, is less of a body horror and more of a metaphor about motherhood.

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From Accrington Stanley to England No 2 - who is 'all round good egg' Barry?

New England assistant Anthony Barry played with Jamie Vardy at Fleetwood Town and started his coaching journey with Accrington Stanley Under-16s.

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Tuesday, 15 October 2024

Fake vintage wine gang busted in France and Italy, police say

The group is alleged to have made fake labels from famous French vineyards, using them to sell cheap wine.

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Weight Loss Jabs for Jobs?

Health Secretary says jabs could be given to help people get back into work.

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Actor says Trump 'should be grateful' for controversial film

The Apprentice, which focuses on Trump's early years as a real estate tycoon, is released this week.

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Monday, 14 October 2024

Mendy says he was lent money by former Man City team-mates

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy says he was lent money by his then team-mates Raheem Sterling, Bernardo Silva and Riyad Mahrez when the club stopped paying him after he was charged with rape and sexual assault.

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MK Dons host AFC Wimbledon in FA Cup first round

MK Dons will host rivals AFC Wimbledon as one of 40 ties in the FA Cup first round.

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Sunday, 13 October 2024

De Decker stuns Humphries to win World Grand Prix

Mike de Decker causes a huge upset as he beats defending champion Luke Humphries 6-4 to win the World Grand Prix title.

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'A camp riddled with chaos & confusion - England need clarity'

England's latest international camp has been riddled with confusion on the pitch and off it, as Phil McNulty looks at what comes next for Lee Carsley and the Football Association.

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Over 60 injured in drone attack on northern Israel

Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the attack, saying it was in response to Israeli strikes in Lebanon.

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Saturday, 12 October 2024

Scottish DJ Jackmaster dies aged 38 after head injury in Ibiza

Jack Revill, 38, died on Saturday morning following "complications arising from an accidental head injury".

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Chelsea pile pressure on Arsenal with 2-1 win

Chelsea continue their 100% start to the WSL season under new coach Sonia Bompastor with a 2-1 win at Arsenal.

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Wigan beat Hull KR in Grand Final to seal quadruple

Wigan Warriors seal the quadruple and become the first side to win all four trophies in a season as they beat Hull KR in the Super League Grand Final.

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Friday, 11 October 2024

MrBeast: The King of YouTube?

As the world's biggest YouTuber faces controversy, will his empire crumble?

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Thursday, 10 October 2024

Hurricane Milton and a storm of misinformation

Joe Biden said misinformation was making people "panic".

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England & Greece pay tribute to Baldock at Wembley

England and Greece players hold a minute's silence in remembrance of George Baldock before Thursday's Nations League meeting at Wembley.

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Wednesday, 9 October 2024

Robert Jenrick vs Kemi Badenoch

The final two Conservative leadership candidates.

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Labour's new deal for workers: A fight postponed?

The government is unveiling a boost for workers' rights - but many of them won't happen right away.

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Tuesday, 8 October 2024

Troubled HS2 rail line may now run to central London, minister says

The Transport Secretary says it would make "no sense" to have the line terminate in west London.

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Madeleine McCann suspect cleared of rape charges in separate trial

Christian Brückner is already in jail but has not been charged with the British girl's disappearance.

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Monday, 7 October 2024

Cissy Houston, legendary singer and mother of Whitney Houston, dies at 91

Houston was a renowned gospel singer who performed with superstars like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.

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‘Daily challenge to get stories out of Gaza’ - BBC's Rushdi Abualouf

The BBC's Rushdi Abualouf sheds light on the challenges of reporting the war from inside and outside of Gaza.

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Rower Grant is BBC Green Sport Awards Athlete of Year

Imogen Grant, Rhydian Cowley and Adrian 'Ace' Buchan are among the winners of this year's BBC Green Sport Awards.

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'Prison parkrun helps rehabilitation,' says governor

Governor Gary Milling rejects any suggestion that the event is a perk which prisoners do not deserve.

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Sunday, 6 October 2024

The Papers: 'Gray ousted' and 'Israel remembers'

Sue Gray's exit and Israel's memorial for the 7 October attack headline several of Monday's papers.

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Antisemitic incidents in US surge to record high - report

The Anti-Defamation League identified 10,000 antisemitic incidents in the year after the 7 October attacks.

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'Barlinnie destroyed me, but it also made me a better person'

Jimmy Boyle fought his incarceration at Scotland's most notorious prison, but it led him to becoming a celebrated artist.

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Ghost guns and transgender care: Major cases before US Supreme Court

The top US court is back in session with cases that may affect American life - and its standing in the public.

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Saturday, 5 October 2024

The Papers: PM's call for calm and 'private school VAT delay'

The prime minister warns hatred towards Jews and Muslims is on the rise in the UK and calls for 'political solutions'

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Watch: BBC reporter in the midst of rocket fire into Israel

The BBC's Nick Beake reports from northern Israel, where Hezbollah continues to fire rockets into Israel.

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Setback for black student suspended over dreadlocks

Darryl George was suspended from his Houston-area high school over his dreadlocks.

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Friday, 4 October 2024

The week that pushed the Middle East closer to all-out war

There have been many moments of extreme danger over the past year. This is the worst.

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NHS bosses want chippy to sell fruit and veg

Plans for a new takeaway prompt health bosses to chip in with their own suggestions.

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'I felt my heart was going to stop': At the scene of an IDF strike in Beirut

An apparent attempted assassination tore through a Beirut tower block, far from Hezbollah's base.

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Canadian child dies from rabies after bat found in bedroom

It marks the first domestically-acquired case of human rabies in Ontario since 1967.

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Thursday, 3 October 2024

The Papers: 'PM defies US to cede Chagos' and 'oil price scare'

Several papers highlight Israel's potential next move against Iran, with widespread speculation its oil infrastructure could be targeted.

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Chagossians criticise lack of say in UK deal to hand over islands

Chagossians claim they were repeatedly refused the chance to take part in negotiations behind the historic deal.

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Helene is deadliest mainland US hurricane since Katrina

Hundreds of people are still missing and nearly a million homes are without power a week after the storm tore across the US south-east.

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Watch: Jeremy Bowen presses Hamas deputy leader on 7 October attacks

One of the most senior leaders of Hamas - a group designated a terrorist organisation by the UK and others - speaks to the BBC's Jeremy Bowen.

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Wednesday, 2 October 2024

Four Tory leadership hopefuls take the stage

Four MPs who hope to become the next Conservative leader had 20 minutes each to deliver a speech to conference.

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Chris Mason: Cleverly makes his mark - but will it be enough?

The ex-home secretary is looking to close the gap with frontrunners Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch.

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Tuesday, 1 October 2024

A quick guide to JD Vance

Ohio Senator JD Vance is Trump's running mate for the US presidential election. Here's everything you need to know about him.

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First came the alert message, then the boom of interceptions

As missiles lit up the skies above Israel, our reporter Alice Cuddy reported from a safe room in Jerusalem.

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More than 100 to sue Sean 'Diddy' Combs

New alleged victims are to sue to the hip-hop mogul who denies all allegations of wrongdoing.

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