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Glasgow tower blocks demolished by controlled explosions
Three 1960s tower blocks in Glasgow have been brought crashing down in seconds by demolition experts, changing the skyline of northern…
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Chinese Grand Prix: Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton faces potential potential disqualification for a technical infringement
Lewis Hamilton faces potential disqualification from the Chinese Grand Prix for a technical infringement on his Ferrari. One of the skid…
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Air strike kills senior Hamas official in Gaza
An Israeli air strike on the southern city of Khan Younis in Gaza has killed top Hamas political leader Salah al-Bardaweel, a Hamas…
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Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital on Sunday
Pope Francis will be discharged from Rome's Gemelli hospital on Sunday and will need at least two months of rest at the Vatican, doctors…
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Trump envoy Steve Witkoff dismisses Starmer plan for Ukraine
Sir Keir Starmer's plan for an international force to support a ceasefire in Ukraine has been dismissed as "a posture and a pose" by…
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Pet owners in 'shock' after dogs seized for XL bully checks
Two dog owners whose pets were confiscated by police checking for banned breeds have criticised the process around them being taken away.…
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Civil Service told by government to slash running costs by 15%
The government is to tell the Civil Service it must make savings of more than £2bn a year from its administrative costs by the end of the…
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Nigeria's IJGBs: Are those abroad widening the class divide back home?
Danai Nesta Kupemba BBC News Scenes playing out in Nigeria during holiday periods could be in a movie: emotional reunions at airport…
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Fear and anger as 'battle for the soul of Romanian democracy' looms
Sarah Rainsford Eastern Europe correspondent Reporting from Poeni, Romania The Romanian village of Poeni has a couple of shops, a kebab…
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British TV industry is in crisis, says Wolf Hall director Peter Kosminsky
Tom Brooks-Pollock Newsnight The director of acclaimed period drama Wolf Hall has revealed filming of last year's second series was nearly…
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Protesters in Turkey rally 'for justice' after mayor's arrest
Protests have raged on for a fourth night in Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul's mayor, part of the largest demonstrations the…
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UFC London: Sean Brady upsets Leon Edwards with dominant display
Brady was calm during his walkout while Edwards jogged briskly towards the octagon. Edwards spent much of the fight on the backfoot…
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Miami Open: Aryna Sabalenka, Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff reach last 16
World number one Aryna Sabalenka moved into the Miami Open last 16 after opponent Elena-Gabriela Ruse retired injured, while there were…
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Energy secretary calls for investigation in power outage near Heathrow
Hollie Cole and Tom Symonds BBC News Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has ordered the National Energy System Operator (NESO) to "urgently…
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Police burn chemicals as Hastings Half Marathon cancelled
Hsin-Yi Lo & Daniel Sexton BBC News, South East Organisers of the Hastings Half Marathon have cancelled the event after explosive…
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Women's Six Nations: Scotland triumph in thriller against Wales
Scotland resumed as they had finished the half, Gallagher with the initial line break before the ball was trucked up through the forwards…
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Three killed and 15 injured in New Mexico mass shooting
Three people were killed and 15 others injured in a mass shooting between two rival groups at an unsanctioned car show on Friday in the US…
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Nicola Sturgeon makes comedy bow at Glasgow Comedy Festival
Nicola Sturgeon is to make her debut at a comedy festival, two days after being told she is no longer under investigation in the police…
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Escaped prisoner who fled from prison van on M55 in Preston found
A prisoner who escaped from a prison van on his way to court has been found, police have said. Jamie Cooper was found by police in a car…
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Newscast - The BIG Rachel Reeves Weekend
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Trump revoking protections for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians and other migrants
US President Donald Trump's administration has said it will revoke the temporary legal status of more than half a million migrants from…
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Erdogan condemns Turkey protests as dozens arrested
Watch: Thousands protest in Istanbul over mayor's arrest President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned growing protests in Turkey days…
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Israel strikes Lebanon after first rocket attack since ceasefire
Israel says it is attacking Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon after rockets were fired from there into Israel for the first time since…
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Women's Ashes 2025: Heather Knight sacked as England captain
Heather Knight has been sacked as England captain following her side's 16-0 loss in Australia. Knight has been in the position since 2016,…