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Brexit: How has pet travel to EU countries been affected?
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Appeal to identify scientific curiosities of the past
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The Papers: No new Covid curbs - and how big will energy bills get?
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Letter from Africa: Why Kenya's taxman is eyeing social media
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The Papers: Queen's message of empathy and 'crossbow horror'
The front pages report on a "deeply personal" Christmas message and an armed intruder at Windsor. from BBC News - Home https://i... Read More »
Arrest over theft of copper pine cone bollards in Glasgow
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Irish citizenship: Covid backlog leads to 'heartbreaking' delays
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No time for war: Russians see no chance of conflict
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Kate surprises concert with piano performance
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Welsh cook will spend Christmas aboard Boaty McBoatface
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Georgia: The rise of the right
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James Webb Space Telescope: How does it work?
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Your pictures on the theme of 'sparkles'
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Murray Head: 'Unsung at home, but a hero in France'
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What do giant veg growers eat on Christmas Day?
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Newspaper headlines: Omicron study hope, and Queen's moving tribute
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'It should be the same rules across the UK'
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Gay Santa ad highlights big shift in Norwegian society
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Is this the world's largest virtual fashion show?
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Covid: Who is not vaccinated in the US and what's the risk?
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Pillar of Shame: Hong Kong's Tiananmen Square statue removed
Workers at the University of Hong Kong dismantle the sculpture commemorating the 1989 massacre. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3EimXF... Read More »
Newspaper headlines: Omicron 'lower risk' and Covid vaccination plea
Early data suggesting the Omicron coronavirus variant is milder leads many of the front pages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qgHxS8... Read More »
The Maasai TikTokers wowing Bollywood fans
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Perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo found in China
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Covid Omicron: Variant will push Europe hospitals towards brink, says WHO
The UN health body's Europe head says another storm is coming, as countries brace for a surge in cases. from BBC News - Home https://i... Read More »
Newspaper headlines: Christmas can go ahead and test to see family
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Fines for Wales employees not working from home
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Irish urged to limit contact to Christmas day guests
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'Wonderful' to give back after childhood poverty
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The Matrix's real-world legacy - from red pill incels to conspiracies and deepfakes
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Why China could win the new global arms race
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Omicron: South African scientists probe link between variants and untreated HIV
Covid variants may be mutating inside people with suppressed immunity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3miq5Lx Read More »
Indian Christians fear attacks or jail over conversions
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Berlusconi seeks comeback role as Italian president
Despite the scandals and a tax fraud conviction, Italy's most colourful ex-PM could be head of state. from BBC News - Home https://ift... Read More »
WHO urges cancelling some holiday events over Omicron fears
"An event cancelled is better than a life cancelled," warns the World Health Organization's head. from BBC News - Home https... Read More »
Philippines Super Typhoon Rai death toll surges
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Newspaper headlines: Confusion at Christmas and Covid curbs deadlock
Whether there will be new Covid rules imposed before Christmas dominates Tuesday's front pages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3m... Read More »
Omicron: Trafalgar Square New Year's Eve event cancelled
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Teacher sacked after horse kick video shared
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Pen Farthing: 'I was called disgusting over Kabul animal rescue'
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Coronavirus: Is Christmas the time to lay off the daily diet of stats?
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Three decades of Brit: How the school was born
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How to avoid gadget frustration on Christmas Day
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Leftist Gabriel Boric wins Chile presidential election
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Iran execution of Heidar Ghorbani sparks rare anti-government protest
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Omicron: 'I took Covid tests at university for my grandma's sake'
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Hong Kong: Why the Legco elections are so controversial
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Chileans divided ahead of presidential run-off
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Derek Chisora v Joseph Parker II: New Zealander beats Briton on points in Manchester
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UK troops will not be deployed to Ukraine to defend against Russia
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Strictly Come Dancing 2021: Rose Ayling-Ellis becomes first deaf winner
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Climate change: How can renters make their homes warmer and greener?
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Caroline and Martine: Picture book heroines who fought for French hearts
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Solway Coast bird flu death numbers 'unprecedented'
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Ryan Reynolds: More playing as Wrexham on Football Manager
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Anti-5G necklaces found to be dangerously radioactive
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Met PC sacked for racial slur uncovered during murder photos probe
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Strictly's John and Johannes boost interest in same-sex dancing
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Sex and the pandemic: How did young people cope with lockdown celibacy?
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Philippines typhoon Rai: Month-old baby rescued in a tub
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Omicron: I'm worried about Covid - can I get a refund?
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Beijing Winter Olympics: When are they and why is there a boycott?
China threatens retaliation against countries refusing to send officials to the Games. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3GPpOrp Read More »
How Russia tries to censor Western social media
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Tech trends 2022: Starships and missing chips
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Last Train to Christmas: Michael Sheen on his time-shifting festive film
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The Papers: 'Tories turn on Whitty' and Queen 'sets example'
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Archbishop of Canterbury disappointed by Tory HQ party picture
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Brexit: UK signs free trade deal with Australia
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Tania Mendoza: Mexican actress shot dead while waiting for son
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Chris Noth: Two women accuse Sex And The City actor of sexual assault
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Polls close in North Shropshire by-election
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak to return from US trip early over Covid concerns
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Omicron: Nightclubs to shut in Wales after Boxing Day
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Man who dislikes whisky sells 4,000 miniatures for £30k
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'If you eat here, you're dining with rats'
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The apps ready to deal with our Christmas food leftovers
The amount of food that's still edible but ends up being binned soars over the holiday period. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3EZ... Read More »
The Lost Daughter: Olivia Colman on her 'searingly honest' film on motherhood
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Kelly Catlin: A family's search for answers on links between concussion and suicide
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Australia captain Cummins out of second Ashes Test
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Afghanistan: What humanitarian aid is getting in?
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Covid-19 outbreaks in sport: Several football and rugby games have been postponed
Three Premier League matches in a week are called off because of new Covid-19 outbreaks, with football and rugby games at the weekend alread... Read More »
The Papers: Cut back mixing, public urged, as Omicron surges
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Abu Dhabi GP tarnishing F1 image, says governing body
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Kentucky tornadoes: I spent my 40th birthday trapped under rubble
Kyanna Parsons-Perez never imagined that her 40th birthday would be spent pinned to the floor of the Mayfield candle factory. from BBC New... Read More »
Ethiopia civil war: How PM Abiy led fight-back against rebel advance
Abiy Ahmed has thwarted a rebel advance on the capital a year into a brutal civil war. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dT9hX6 Read More »
Afghanistan: UK charities launch winter crisis appeal
A million children in the country at risk of starving to death this winter, UK aid agencies warn. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oUS... Read More »
The Papers: Tory revolt bruises PM and 1m face festive isolation
Most papers lead on the Commons rebellion by almost 100 Tory MPs over Covid passes in England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3IQK51B... Read More »
Billie Eilish says porn exposure while young caused nightmares
The singer-songwriter spoke about how "abusive" pornography skewed her early sexual experiences. from BBC News - Home https://if... Read More »
Covid: Omicron hospital cases could surge, warns Whitty
The UK sees the highest number of Covid cases since January as long lines continue for booster jabs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3... Read More »
Covid vaccine: People told to travel 100 miles to register overseas jab
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Drug targets for prisons in England and Wales
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The Papers: Afghans 'left to die' and Omicron spreading rapidly
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Ghislaine Maxwell 'gave schoolgirl outfit to Epstein victim'
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Boxing Day: Festive film debut for Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock
Boxing Day, the first British Christmas rom-com led by an all-black cast, is released Friday 3 December. from BBC News - Home https://ift.... Read More »
Broome: Diving the remnants of a WW2 attack on Australia
A WW2 air raid on Broome killed scores of people - historians say it should be better remembered. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3lu0... Read More »
Africa's week in pictures: 26 November - 2 December 2021
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xQcXlJ Read More »
Why Turkey's currency crash does not worry Erdogan
Turkey's national currency has plummeted 45% against the dollar this year from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3lxbVpD Read More »
Ed and Elton reveal their Christmas chart contender
The pop stars have teamed up for a collaborative Christmas song - but can it get to number one? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rwYuK... Read More »
How to spot the software that could be spying on you
Software used to spy on someone via their phone is a growing threat and common in domestic abuse cases. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t... Read More »
Storm Arwen: Surviving seven days of winter without electricity
The stories from Scotland and the north of England of those with no power a week after Storm Arwen. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D... Read More »
Man Utd 3-2 Arsenal: Cristiano Ronaldo passes 800 goals in win tinged with controversy
Cristiano Ronaldo makes it 801 career goals as Manchester United beat Arsenal in a brilliant see-saw game that has controversy and crucial V... Read More »
Labour's Margaret Hodge to step down as MP for Barking
The Barking MP held ministerial posts and chaired the powerful Public Accounts Committee. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3duNd53 Read More »
Charles' ex-aide worked with 'fixers' over honours, report finds
Michael Fawcett discussed nominations for a donor, an inquiry ordered by the Prince's Foundation finds. from BBC News - Home https://i... Read More »
Omicron: Biden unveils new Covid-19 winter measures
Cases of the Omicron variant have now been reported in three US states and at least 23 countries. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Dmt... Read More »
Virgin Media outage hits UK TV viewers
The firm apologises after some customers are left with no access to TV services for more than 10 hours. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t... Read More »
Shell pulls out of Shetland oil field development
The oil giant said the economic case for investment in the controversial project was "not strong enough". from BBC News - Home h... Read More »
UK approves another antibody treatment for Covid
It's called sotrovimab and should cuts the risk of severe illness, even for new variants such as Omicron, say scientists. from BBC New... Read More »
Covid: Trigger for AZ clots found and Pfizer chief says jabs 'saved society'
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xIHsKd Read More »
Pfizer boss: Covid vaccines have saved society
In an exclusive interview, Dr Albert Bourla says jabs have saved millions of lives and trillions of dollars. from BBC News - Home https://... Read More »
Covid: Trigger of rare blood clots with AstraZeneca jab found by scientists
Researchers in Cardiff and the US work out how the Covid jab may be linked to the extremely rare clots. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t... Read More »
Ministry of Defence aims to double women recruits in military by 2030
The new target is unveiled in response to concerns raised by a committee of MPs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZNOgtw Read More »
Covid: Don't kiss strangers under mistletoe - minister
People should try to reduce Covid transmission so we can all enjoy Christmas "knees up", Therese Coffey says. from BBC News - Ho... Read More »
Firms opt for smaller Christmas parties over Omicron fears
Companies are deciding against holding a big bash in favour of allowing small, optional gatherings. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3I... Read More »
'My teenager layers himself in coats to keep warm'
A charity estimates that domestic gas bills in April will be double those of 18 months earlier. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ocbmT... Read More »
New plan to pay farmers who protect winter soil
The empty brown fields of winter countryside could be transformed under new land subsidy rules for England. from BBC News - Home https://i... Read More »
Disney elects woman as chairman for first time in 98-year history
Susan Arnold, who has been a board member for 14 years, will succeed Bob Iger at the end of the year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/... Read More »
Meet the David Attenborough of sound
After 55 years recording the sounds of nature, Martyn Stewart is making his archive public. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Dcy4iT Read More »
‘It’s like hell in here’: The struggle to save Afghanistan's starving babies
Doctors in Afghanistan’s crisis-hit hospitals are caring for their patients in almost impossible conditions. from BBC News - Home https://... Read More »
Would you give 10% of your salary to charity?
A growing number of people are deciding to give up a substantial chunk of their wages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DfG3Mm Read More »
Will two-year football kit cycles become the norm?
Brentford FC's keeping its home shirt for two seasons - and some say other teams may follow suit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/... Read More »
The Papers: 'Let it flow' and more booster jabs ordered
The front pages lead with recommendations to curb Covid cases over Christmas and extra jabs being ordered. from BBC News - Home https://if... Read More »
Social care: Teen twins search for personal assistant
Alex and Sam, who have spinal muscular atrophy, are struggling to find the support they need. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xHYrMw ... Read More »
Venezuela's hospital 'hell'
The healthcare system lacks equipment, buildings are crumbling and many healthcare workers have left in search of better lives. from BBC N... Read More »
'How I got my dream job with a Tube station pitch'
Haider Malik landed a dream position after finding a unique way to attract employers' attention. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3... Read More »
Epstein accuser: Ghislaine Maxwell is a 'master manipulator'
The BBC spoke to Teresa Helm, who accused Epstein of sexually assaulting her at the age of 22. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Icw5Ph... Read More »
Dog that killed boy in Caerphilly was not an illegal breed
A dog legislation expert says Beast was an American bulldog - which is not on the banned list. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xGsWme... Read More »
Rust: Alec Baldwin says he didn't fire gun on film set
"I didn't pull the trigger," says the star, in his first interview about a fatal accident on his film set. from BBC News - H... Read More »
19-year-old arrested over death of Amber Gibson
The 16-year-old went missing on Friday and was found dead in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, on Sunday from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D... Read More »
