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Irish presidential election: Counting begins as ballot boxes open
Gabija GataveckaiteBBC NI Dublin correspondent , RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin Counting is under way in the Irish presidential election. Voters…
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The truth about finding cheap airfare, from the head of Google Flights
Google Flights is one of the most popular flight aggregators on the web. The site lets users search millions of flights to find the best…
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How to cope with long winter nights when the clocks go back
As the clocks go back and the darkness draws in, spare a thought for those living with the longest nights in the UK. In the depths of…
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Police hunt Epping migrant sex offender released in error
Video appears to show mistakenly released hotel asylum seeker in Chelmsford Police are continuing a manhunt for an asylum seeker who was…
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Why you should kill the standing one-on-one meeting
By noon on a recent Tuesday, my calendar had already decided what kind of manager I would be. Back-to-back 1:1 meetings until the end of…
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Track Cycling World Championships: Josh Tarling and Josh Charlton wins golds for Great Britain
Josh Tarling and Josh Charlton won gold medals for Great Britain at the Track World Championships. Tarling delivered a first British gold…
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Reece James: Chelsea captain in his own words in BBC Sport's Football Interview
Kelly: What does a typical day off look like for you, if you're having a day away from football? Reece: If it's pre-season I'm not leaving…
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Chief prosecutor says top official would not call China an enemy
Dominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent The director of public prosecutions has said the China spy case collapsed because a top…
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Thailand's former queen Sirikit dies aged 93
Queen Sirikit, the mother of Thailand's King Vajiralongkorn, has died aged 93. She passed away "peacefully" in a Bangkok hospital at 21:21…
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Mexico City Grand Prix: Max Verstappen fastest in practice as McLarens struggle
Lando Norris said McLaren were "already a little bit behind" after Friday practice at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Norris and team-mate…
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'Perilous' - West Ham make worst start in 52 years
West Ham's miserable Premier League campaign continued with a defeat at Leeds on Friday which ensured their worst start to a season for 52…
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Bill Gates's cameo in iconic Indian TV drama with Smriti irani
Geeta PandeyBBC News, Delhi A crossover no-one saw coming. That's how many in India are describing Microsoft founder and philanthropist…
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Manhunt for asylum seeker jailed for sexual assault mistakenly released
André Rhoden-Paul, Shivani Chaudhari and Ellena Cruse Video appears to show mistakenly released hotel asylum seeker in Chelmsford Police…
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US deploys world's largest warship towards Caribbean
Kayla Epstein and Josh Cheetham,BBC Verify The US is deploying the world's largest warship towards the Caribbean, marking a major…
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What Hollywood’s next potential merger means for streaming
One of Hollywood’s crown jewels is on the block: WarnerBros. Discovery, the parent company of HBO, CNN, and major movie franchises like…
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Social Security payments will see these 3 changes in 2026: What to know about updates to benefits
The rules for collecting Social Security are changing in 2026. Two of the most important things to know if you’re collecting benefits:…
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What does “AI native” even mean?
This week, news reports revealed that Meta would be cutting hundreds of jobs in its AI division. The layoffs will impact employees who…
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Video appears to show mistakenly released hotel asylum seeker in Chelmsford
A video shared online appears to show the mistakenly released hotel asylum seeker walking along Chelmsford high street. Police launched a…
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Here are over 20 kid tools for higher-quality screen time
This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps.…
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Ukraine allies pledge to 'take Russian oil and gas off global market'
Jaroslav Lukiv and Vitaliy Shevchenko,Russia editor at Downing Street More than 20 nations supporting Ukraine have pledged to "take…
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Toss these 3 Coca-Cola sodas right now—they could be contaminated with metal. Here’s which products to avoid
Three different Coca-Cola sodas are being recalled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a result of the “potential presence…
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Shohei Ohtani has a shot at history in the 2025 World Series. Here’s how
It’s time to crown the champion of America’s pastime—even if a Canadian team earned its way into the battle. The first pitch of the 2025…
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Woman gets rare whole-life sentence for murder of French schoolgirl Lola Daviet
A woman who raped and murdered 12 year-old Lola Daviet in Paris has been handed a rare whole-life sentence in a case that has shocked…