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Climate change: Researchers begin discussions on vital report
A two-week virtual negotiation begins on the most critical climate change report since 2013. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kU5P37 Read More »
The Papers: Cases fall as jabs 'turn tide' and unions fight testing plan
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Flooded London hospitals ask patients to stay away
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Covid: Fauci says US heading in wrong direction as cases rise
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Speakers' Corner: Woman attacked with knife
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Unesco adds Madrid's Paseo del Prado and Retiro Park to heritage list
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Sajid Javid criticised for 'cower' Covid remark
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Serial killer on death row Rodney Alcala dies of natural causes
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FOX NEWS: Iowa racetrack announcer fired for 'darker-toned skin' rant
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The experiences replacing closed High Street stores
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Female military staff denied justice by inadequate system - MPs
A landmark report says serious sexual assault and rape cases should be tried in civilian courts. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VdsE... Read More »
R. Kelly accused of abusing teenage boy he met in McDonald's
The R&B star had sexual contact with a 17-year-old he met in McDonald's, prosecutors claim. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3B... Read More »
From lockdown animations to Snoop Dogg music video
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Tokyo Olympics: The youngest athletes, past and present
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The battle for Indonesia's Gold Island
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Goole WW2 bomb: Army experts carry out controlled explosion
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'You'd walk out if your husband hit you - you can't when it's your child'
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The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot
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Excitement over wooden shipwreck found in Antigua's seabed
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Great Yarmouth: 'This town got stuck in time but now I'm loving it'
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FOX NEWS: Go beyond the cob: 3 corn dip recipes to try this summer
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LA man who mocked Covid-19 vaccines dies of virus
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The Papers: Double jab for football and PM's crime 'blitz'
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Six people taken to hospital after funfair incident
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Clashes in Paris over Covid measures
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Cars towed for 'dangerous' parking in Snowdonia
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Surfside tower collapse: Search for bodies concludes
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Covid-19: More testing sites and PM faces isolation pressure
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Covid-19: Sadiq Khan urges PM to change isolation rules earlier
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Baby orca, Toa, dies in New Zealand after failed search for mother
Toa, a killer whale stranded from his family, had washed ashore on the New Zealand coast. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ULYDeF Read More »
Covid-19: More testing sites for key workers to avoid isolation in England
Police, transport, freight and fire workers will be able to join the daily contact testing scheme. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y4... Read More »
Covid-19: Air travel takes off on busiest weekend since pandemic
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Scarborough hotel owner couple helping homeless people
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Tips from the Netherlands on how to build a nation of cyclists
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'People have never seen anything like this before'
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Week in pictures: 17-23 July 2021
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Covid: The holiday makers having to self-isolate abroad
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Covid vaccines: Why a giant plastic bag shortage is slowing the rollout
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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: What's stopping aid getting in?
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Escape to Victory: The Ipswich footballers who made a cult classic
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Clubbing and Covid passports: 'Protect vulnerable people' or 'against civil liberties'?
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Face palm: When the emoji you want doesn't exist
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Latitude festival: Magical, emotional... and a little bit frightening
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Covid: Food exemption scheme delayed until Monday
Iceland warns the move will not solve the issue of staff shortages in supermarkets themselves. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yczpVz... Read More »
Jeff Bezos and Sir Richard Branson not yet astronauts, US says
The US government has tightened rules on which space-goers can claim their astronaut wings. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WjM5Mh Read More »
China imposes sanctions on US officials
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Newspaper headlines: Pingdemic 'to last weeks' and healthy 'rewards' planned
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Covid: Gareth Southgate urges young people to have jab
The England manager says vaccination is a chance for them to "get your freedom back". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zA6Wc... Read More »
Concern mounts for missing 11-year-old schoolgirl from Bolton
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Government rules out searching Matt Hancock's private emails
Matt Hancock was among four ministers who used their personal email accounts for official business. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3i... Read More »
Washington shooting: Gunman opens fire outside restaurant
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Child winter respiratory illness on rise in summer
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Road planners 'can ignore climate change'
Government guidelines mean road planners can effectively ignore climate change, campaigners say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zF7W... Read More »
Racism probe as 'bananas thrown at Cardiff City academy players'
Probe as former Cardiff City youth team footballer says he and a team-mate were racially abused. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Bu3D... Read More »
'Ghost school' with no students for a second year
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Extreme Heat: NI temperature record broken for third time in a week
A weather station in the city of Armagh recorded a high of 31.4 C on Thursday afternoon. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rtDHFb Read More »
Fashion for Crocs continues to break records
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Amy Winehouse: Could there be new music on the way?
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Tusker Rock's shipwrecks graveyard captured in art project
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The cost of hosting the Olympics
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Parents' fears over sexting and abuse among teenagers
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Wuhan virus: Was US money used to fund risky research in China?
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What does a future-proofed home look like?
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Trading sex for cosmetic surgery in Mexico's narco capital
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Tokyo Olympics: Japanese artists reimagine countries as anime samurai
The creators have used the flags of competing nations as inspiration to design Japanese warriors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eMk... Read More »
Coronavirus: Italy brings in Covid certificate amid spike in infections
All those aged 12 and over with at least one jab will be able to access bars, cinemas and gyms. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eMcR6... Read More »
Newspaper headlines: 'Ping peril' and pupils isolating 'needless'
Concerns over workers and school children being told to isolate continue to dominate the front pages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/... Read More »
'Serious' crash as vehicle hits number of people in Pontyclun
At least five ambulances are at the scene in Llantrisant Road, Pontyclun, near the Windsor pub. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rx2WG... Read More »
Pilot praises RAF Lakenheath plane spotter for saving his life
Ian Simpson alerts an airbase after seeing sparks and flames coming from the rear of a jet. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xUis1M Read More »
UK food workers to be exempt from Covid isolation
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The Hundred: Oval Invincibles secure entertaining win over Manchester Originals in first men's game
Oval Invincibles edge out Manchester Originals in an entertaining first men's match of The Hundred at The Oval. from BBC News - Home h... Read More »
Stinky Bay? Local names added to map to aid coastal rescue
Local names for coastal places are added to OS maps to help rescuers locate those in need. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3y0tNgI Read More »
Halima Aden and Tommy Hilfiger: ‘It’s not just about diverse catwalks’
The world’s first hijab-wearing supermodel talks to fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger about why she quit the industry. from BBC News - Home ... Read More »
The jungle-trekking Covid vaccinators helping to protect remote Indian villages.
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'I survived Norway's worst terror attack'
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Tokyo 2020: Travelling to an Olympic Games like no other
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'I thought rape isn't something that happens to men'
Support charities say male victims of sexual assault sometimes feel their experiences don't count. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt... Read More »
Anne-Marie: I've always loved the idea of revenge
The pop star on beating anxiety, growing bored of her biggest song, and her revenge fantasies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2UurNiy... Read More »
Covid: Where and why is the US vaccine rollout slowing down?
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Soldier statue reignites Spanish row over fascism
Spain's legionnaires symbolised fascism, but Madrid may soon have a statue honouring them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xYFh4j... Read More »
How global conferences are using tech to stay in business
Moving events online kept the industry going during the pandemic and now they're here to stay. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2UB... Read More »
Benin Bronzes: Nigeria dispute jeopardises return of artefacts
Several museums in Europe have talked of returning the looted artefacts - but where will they be housed in Nigeria? from BBC News - Home h... Read More »
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: India's top medal contenders
India sends its largest ever contingent to the Tokyo Olympics in the hope of bettering its medals tally. from BBC News - Home https://ift.... Read More »
Self-isolation hits bin collections across country
Campaigners are worried fly-tipping will increase as people struggle to get rid of waste. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eIUZsZ Read More »
Argentina introduces new ID cards for non-binary people
Under the new system, residents can select 'x' as their gender on passports and national ID cards. from BBC News - Home https://if... Read More »
US firefighters battle blaze from top of moving train
Officials in California are pulling out all the stops to contain the state's largest wildfire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3iA... Read More »
Nord Stream 2: US and Germany reach deal on controversial Russian gas pipeline
The US says the agreement prevents Russia from using the pipeline as a political weapon over Europe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3... Read More »
The Papers: 'Pingdemic' hits supermarkets and NHS pay 'insult'
The front pages focus on the impact of isolating staff on shops and the 3% pay rise offer for NHS staff. from BBC News - Home https://ift.... Read More »
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'It was hard to breathe': China flood terror as train carriage submerged
Passengers tell of their fear after a busy subway carriage was flooded in central Henan province. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Uxo... Read More »
The Hundred: Oval Invincibles beat Manchester Originals in opening-night thriller
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Covid: Anger as half of Australians in lockdown again
Three states enforce stay-at-home orders, fuelling criticism of Australia's slow vaccination rate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt... Read More »
Thomas Barrack: Top Trump aide accused of working as foreign agent
Thomas Barrack is alleged to have lobbied the US government on behalf of the United Arab Emirates. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Tr... Read More »
Cyber-flashing: 'I get explicit messages every day'
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Meet Mick, Scarborough's 'fly-tipping hero'
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The battle for Indonesia's Gold Island
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Tens of thousands of Jurassic fossils found at secret site
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Cocaine in the UK: The DJ and friends helping addicts kick their 'beasts'
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Covid: What happens when people no longer have to wear masks?
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Heatwaves: What do they do to the body and who is at risk?
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Is there a solution to the hospitality staff crisis?
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Darfur conflict's latest surge in violence displaces thousands
"I have cried so much, my eyes can barely see," one mother tells the BBC after seeing her brother die. from BBC News - Home http... Read More »
Covid: The Mexican villages refusing to vaccinate
Take-up of the vaccine among indigenous towns in Chiapas state is as low as 2% in some areas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rlZ8rU ... Read More »
E-scooter crash leaves girl, 3, seriously injured
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American football star Tom Brady cracks election results joke at White House
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Netflix to include mobile games for subscribers
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Heatwave: People 'walking into A&E with life-threatening conditions'
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Diamonds swapped for pebbles in London gem heist
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Strife-torn Haiti gets new prime minister
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Lee Child: Why Forsyth's Day Of The Jackal was a game-changer for thrillers
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The Papers: 'Gunboat diplomacy' and fears of new Covid rules
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Violence against women: Top police role to be announced
A new strategy for England and Wales comes amid concern about rape convictions and abuse in schools. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3... Read More »
China floods: Thousands evacuated as rail stations and roads submerged
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Pegasus: French President Macron identified as spyware target
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Covid: Which children can have the vaccine in the UK?
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How a football fan's collection of memorabilia is helping others
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Record 430 migrants cross English Channel in single day
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Plans to modernise power of attorney system
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National Archive: Tony Blair did not approve Irish Famine statement, files show
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Pedro Castillo declared president-elect of Peru
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Tokyo Olympics: Athletes find new ways to train in lockdown
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First space tourist Dennis Tito: 'I was euphoric'
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Can seaside town Scarborough's post-lockdown boom last?
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The little tech firm gunning for an airspeed record
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Covid: Will lockdowm change England's new tech habits?
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A weekend in America: Shootings in Washington spotlight growing problem
A stadium was sent into panic and a six-year-old was killed in two of the weekend's worst shootings. from BBC News - Home https://ift.... Read More »
Covid: Ivermectin, milk among Indonesia's unproven cures
As Indonesia sees a surge fueled by the Delta variant, misleading health claims are spreading. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xQLCit... Read More »
Pegasus: Who are the alleged victims of spyware targeting?
Jamal Khashoggi's wife and the editor of the Financial Times are among those said to be targeted. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/... Read More »
David Cameron lacked judgement over Greensill, MPs' report says
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Oregon Bootleg Fire: Evacuations as largest US fire burns 300,000 acres
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Writing fake online reviews could be made illegal
A plan to crack down on online rip-offs has been outlined by the government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Blrxmf Read More »
Bristol Bisons gay rugby player allowed to stay in UK
Ken Macharia feared for his safety in Kenya, where homosexuality is illegal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kyAHG6 Read More »
The Papers: 'Free cheers' and the 'price of freedom'
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FOX NEWS: Nutritionists share top tips for getting back on track after weekends of barbecuing
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The ice-cream maker said it was “inconsistent with our values” to continue selling products in the region. from BBC News - Home https://if... Read More »
Horse racing: Inside the abattoir slaughtering racehorses
Campaign group Animal Aid set up covert cameras in one of the few slaughterhouses licensed to kill horses. from BBC News - Home https://if... Read More »
Covid: Boris Johnson resisted autumn lockdown as only over-80s dying - Dominic Cummings
Boris Johnson also questioned whether the NHS would be overwhelmed, his former aide tells the BBC. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zc... Read More »
Nightclubs reopening: The problems the industry faces because of Covid
Figures given to Radio 1 Newsbeat show a quarter of clubs have closed in the past six years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3BgOTJM Read More »
Katie Hopkins to be deported from Australia over quarantine rules
Katie Hopkins - a right-wing British commentator - bragged about plans to break isolation rules. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3iqzd... Read More »
Covid: Double-jabbed NHS staff could avoid isolation if service under pressure
Quarantine could end for fully-vaccinated health workers in England if services are under pressure. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3k... Read More »
Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist behind Muhammad cartoon, dies at 86
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Boris Johnson failed leadership test over taking the knee, says Keir Starmer
Boris Johnson condemns racist online abuse of footballers but Labour says PM's words "ring hollow". from BBC News - Home htt... Read More »
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Cuba protests: Arrests after thousands rally against government
Thousands rallied on Sunday, angry at the country's economic crisis and curbs on civil liberties. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/... Read More »
Two arrested after boy, 16, fatally stabbed in Croydon
Police say the teenage victim was taken by members of the public to hospital, where he later died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yS... Read More »
Northern Ireland: Moment giant bonfire collapses
Over 200 bonfires were lit on Sunday night as part of the Loyalist 12 July celebrations. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2TUq6e1 Read More »
'Not seeing my disabled son during lockdown was awful'
Mum Dawn Cavanagh said son Jack, who lives in residential care, "would sob down the phone". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/... Read More »
Euro 2020 final: England boss Gareth Southgate says he chose penalty-takers
All too aware of the pain of a penalty miss, England boss Gareth Southgate rallied around the trio who missed theirs in the Euro 2020 final.... Read More »
Jaipur: Lightning strike kills 11 taking selfies in India
The incident happened when tourists were at a popular fort in India's Jaipur city. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3k6c5Eq Read More »
US team to visit Haiti after President Jovenel Moïse's assassination
It will assess the security situation after last week's attack that triggered unrest in Haiti. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xE... Read More »
Cubans stage rare protests over Covid measures
Thousands rally in several Cuban cities on Sunday, with others showing support for the government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yR... Read More »
England's Euro 2020: 'They brought us joy that my generation have never felt'
BBC pundits react to England's Euro 2020 final defeat by Italy after penalty shootout heartbreak at Wembley. from BBC News - Home http... Read More »
Long Covid: Early findings bring hope for diagnostic tests
Scientists say early research findings could lead to a diagnostic test for those with long-term symptoms. from BBC News - Home https://ift... Read More »
Almost half of staff care less about their careers since Covid
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The Papers: 'Lions did us proud' and 'curse strikes again'
Monday's papers reflect a nation's heartbreak after England's Euro 2020 final defeat. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hWj... Read More »
Afghan woman 'unbroken' after being shot by her husband
Afghan woman Shakila Zareen had to have 22 operations after being shot in the face by her husband. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xA... Read More »
A mum's campaign to make children safer in open water
Beckie Ramsay, who's son Dylan died in 2011, wants children to be educated on the dangers of open water swimming. from BBC News - Home... Read More »
Voice cloning of growing interest to actors and cybercriminals
Why voice cloning is not just a threat to actors but could benefit cybercriminals too. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3e4yaja Read More »
FOX NEWS: Kurt Busch holds off brother Kyle for Atlanta NASCAR Cup Series win
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Euro 2020: Fans' despair as England lose to Italy in final
Around 60,000 fans were at Wembley, while millions watched in pubs, fan zones and at home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hVWDYZ Read More »
Euro 2020: Italy fans ecstatic after England defeated in Wembley final
There are scenes of jubilation across Italy as the national football team beat England on penalties. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3... Read More »
Italy are champions three years after failing to qualify for the World Cup
Watch highlights as Italy beat England 3-2 in a tense penalty shootout to become European champions at Wembley. from BBC News - Home https... Read More »
Euro 2020: Fans react to penalty pain for England again
Despite taking an early lead England fans were left disappointed as Italy won Euro 2020 in a penalty shoot-out. from BBC News - Home https... Read More »
Euro 2020: England defeat will 'hurt for rest of careers' - Harry Kane
England's European Championship final defeat by Italy will "hurt for the rest of our careers", says captain Harry Kane. from... Read More »
FOX NEWS: Kyle Busch makes it 5-for-5 as he retires from NASCAR Xfinity series
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Covid-19: PM urges caution as 19 July unlocking set to go ahead
Boris Johnson warns that Covid cases, currently at 30,000 a day, will rise as restrictions end. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3e6Stw... Read More »
Covid lockdown in Wales: 'Time to end all restrictions'
A government advisor says it is safe to lift restrictions due to vaccinations and immunity levels. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AV... Read More »
Bonucci pounces to grab Italy equaliser
Italy grab a deserved equaliser against England as Leonardo Bonucci pounces on a loose ball in the six-yard box to draw his side level in th... Read More »
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Rate the players in the Euro 2020 final between Italy and England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3e3J0Wj Read More »
Portugal orders house arrest for Benfica football club president
Luís Filipe Vieira is being investigated in Portugal for suspected tax fraud and money laundering. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AS... Read More »
Offa's Dyke: Monument damaged by 'centuries of benign neglect'
The Offa's Dyke earthwork has "a lot of catching up to do" with Hadrian's Wall and Stonehenge. from BBC News - Home http... Read More »
Thousands of fish dropped from plane to restock Utah lakes
Wildlife authorities in Utah do this to restock lakes that aren't accessible to other forms of transport. from BBC News - Home https:/... Read More »
Covid-19: NHS backlog warning and face masks still needed in Wales
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yJVeLJ Read More »
ICYMI: A nail-biting tight rope walk and a tiny cow
Here's a summary of this week's news you might have missed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3r3OZzH Read More »
Poirier beats McGregor after Irishman suffers freak ankle injury
Dustin Poirier beats Conor McGregor in the first round of their trilogy fight at UFC 264 in Las Vegas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt... Read More »
Italy vs England Euro 2020 final: Meet the Italians who stand in the way of England and European glory
Everything you need to know about the Italians who stand in the way of England and the European Championship trophy from BBC News - Home h... Read More »
Sir Richard Branson: Space flight will be 'extraordinary'
The UK businessman is about to realise a lifetime's ambition by flying to the edge of space. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3e7o4... Read More »
Lionel Messi wins first Copa America as Argentina beat Brazil in final
Lionel Messi ends his wait for a first major international title as Argentina beat Brazil in the Copa America final. from BBC News - Home ... Read More »
Covid: Woman aged 90 died with double variant infection
Simultaneous infections are rare but can happen, particularly in people yet to be vaccinated, warn experts. from BBC News - Home https://i... Read More »
Covid: NHS backlog in England could reach 13 million, says Sajid Javid
Sajid Javid says waiting list projections "shocked me the most" in his first days as health secretary. from BBC News - Home http... Read More »
'I help Indian parents talk about sex'
An Indian sex coach says parents turn to her for advice as sex education is not available in schools. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/... Read More »
The foreigners in China’s disinformation drive
Foreigners are increasingly appearing on YouTube promoting China's narrative on issues like Xinjiang. from BBC News - Home https://ift... Read More »
How did my phone number end up for sale on a US database?
A journey of discovery into the somewhat opaque, if lucrative, world of contact selling from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2UCmH3t Read More »
From living in a tent to financial independence
Schemes helping homeless people lacking IDs to get bank accounts are transforming hundreds of lives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3... Read More »
Why Canada is reforming indigenous foster care
The residential school legacy has been linked to the overrepresentation of indigenous children in care. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t... Read More »
Football-mad Italians gear up for big night
Italy's success in the Euro competition has lifted spirits after the pandemic, Mark Lowen reports. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt... Read More »
Bernard Mongan: Failings by Army over soldier's death, report says
The body of L/Cpl Bernard Mongan was discovered in his barracks three weeks after he went missing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AS... Read More »
