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Premier League Darts results: Nathan Aspinall claims first nightly win in Manchester
Nathan Aspinall delighted his home crowd in Manchester as he claimed his first nightly win of the year to move into the Premier League…
Susan Darwin
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Deadline nears to register to vote in local elections
Registration to vote in May's local and mayoral elections in England is to close on Friday. Anyone who wants to vote has until 23:59 BST…
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Prince Harry visits Ukraine to meet war victims
The Duke of Sussex met war victims in Ukraine on Thursday when he visited a rehabilitation clinic, a spokesperson has said. Prince Harry…
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Investors facing tariff turmoil: 'It's fastest finger first'
Mitch Labiak & Natalie Sherman BBC News As a former champion runner, Richard McDonald can move quickly. But the speed of the market falls,…
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Ex-minister Penny Mordaunt joins British American Tobacco
Former Conservative cabinet minister Penny Mordaunt is taking up a part-time paid role with British American Tobacco as a member of its…
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Newscast - Is Donald Trump Still Interested in Ukraine?
“Coalition of the willing” meet in Brussels to discuss plans for peacekeeping force. Source link
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What does Trump's tariff pause mean for global trade?
There has been a historic upheaval in American trade policy. The announcement of Donald Trump's so-called "reciprocal tariffs" on 2 April…
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Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk: Liverpool players look set to sign new deals
Van Dijk re-signing would ease one of the key recruitment issues facing the club heading into the summer. Should the 33-year-old have…
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Will iPhones cost more because of Trump's tariffs on China?
Liv McMahon Technology reporter The world's most popular gadgets - phones, laptops, tablets, smartwatches - could be about to get a lot…
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Oliver James MacCormack jailed over human trafficking and prostitution
Courtney Smith waived her right to anonymity to tell BBC News NI about the abuse she endured at the hands of Oliver James MacCormack A…
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Cabinet Office to axe a third of roles in civil service shake-up
A government department run by one of Sir Keir Starmer's most senior ministers is cutting almost a third of its jobs as ministers seek to…
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Barclays cuts rates on some mortgages to below 4%
Barclays has become the biggest UK lender so far to cut mortgage rates as the continued uncertainty caused by US tariff policy raises…
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Star Wars: Original 1977 release to be screened in London by BFI
The original 1977 cinematic release of Star Wars will be shown on the big screen this summer in London, marking its first public screening…
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Robert Reid: FIA deputy president for sport resigns over 'breakdown in governance standards'
Robert Reid, deputy president for sport at the FIA, has resigned over what he describes as "a fundamental breakdown in governance…
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Starmer to set out plan for more police patrols at peak times
Joshua Nevett Political reporter Police forces will have dedicated teams of officers focused on patrolling town centres at peak times in…
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Barry Dawson shooting in Stanley: Man charged with murder
A man has been charged with murdering a 60-year-old grandfather who was shot in his own home. Barry Dawson was killed when a bullet was…
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Our secret to 70 years of marriage - plenty of time apart
Ken Banks and David Delday BBC Scotland Two couples who got married together in 1955 have put the foundation of their 70 years of marriage…
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Matt Chorley: Local elections might lack glamour, but they matter
Isaac Newton knew a thing or two about politics. After the great philosopher and scientist had been struck by inspiration (if not actual…
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Newspaper headlines: 'Trump blinks first' and 'Four real fwends'
Many of Thursday's papers lead on President Donald Trump suspending his slate of punitive tariffs while singling out China. The Financial…
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Unbearable wait for relatives in Dominican Republic nightclub disaster
Will Grant Mexico, Central America and Cuba Correspondent Reporting from Santo Domingo Maximo Peña had been coming to the Jet Set…
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James Bond, Paddington and Lord of the Rings set for Universal UK
Danny Fullbrook BBC News, Bedfordshire A source close to the Universal UK project has told the BBC what fans can expect from the new park…
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Why Trump is hitting China on trade - and what might happen next
John Sudworth Senior North America correspondent Watch: China tariffs 'not good' for the economy - US shoppers Suddenly, Donald Trump's…
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Leave phone bans to head teachers, children's commissioner says
Banning phones in schools should be a decision for head teachers and not "imposed nationally by the government", England's children's…
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War has changed Zelensky - but now is the time to transform again
James Waterhouse BBC Ukraine Correspondent "The best salesman in history." This was what Donald Trump once called Volodymyr Zelensky…