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Knockholt Pub shooting suspect died after falling in River Thames
A man suspected of fatally shooting his wife outside a pub in Kent is believed to have died after falling into the River Thames, police…
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Business
Car finance scandal: Lloyds earmarks £1.2bn for potential payouts
Lloyds Banking Group has nearly tripled the amount it is setting aside to cover the car finance mis-selling scandal to £1.2bn, knocking…
Business
iPhone 16e: Apple gambles on AI features at lower cost
Apple has announced a new iPhone which brings artificial intelligence (AI) features at a lower cost than its flagship handsets. The iPhone…
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Godstone sinkhole has stabilised, says Surrey County Council
Bob Dale BBC News, South East A huge sinkhole that opened in the middle of a Surrey village has stopped getting bigger, according to a…
Business
Dubois v Parker: Champion can reach heights of Fury & Joshua, says Fabio Wardley
Yes, you need to do the job in the ring and knock people out in emphatic fashion and all of the rest, but there is a level of prowess and…
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Pontypridd: Parents 'turn up TV when it rains' as kids fear floods
Steffan Messenger BBC Wales Environment Correspondent Children in some flood-hit communities are so frightened when it rains that their…
Business
Fog harvesting could provide water for the driest cities
Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News Capturing water from fog - on a large scale - could provide some of the driest cities in the…
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A$AP Rocky's trial: Five things we learned
Samantha Granville BBC News, Los Angeles Watch: A$AP Rocky found not guilty in assault trial It was a trial that could have dismantled the…
Culture
Crumbling English museums get £270m funding from government
Museums, galleries and other cultural venues in England are to receive £270m funding to stay afloat and fix their crumbling buildings, the…
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Newcastle man's eye saved with help of placenta
Sharon Barbour BBC North East and Cumbria health correspondent A donated placenta has been used to help save a man's eye after an acid…
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Trump calls Zelensky 'dictator' as rift between two leaders deepens
Gabriela Pomeroy & George Wright BBC News Watch: Trump repeats 'dictator' comments concerning President Zelensky President Trump has spent…
Culture
Kylian Mbappe: Real Madrid striker wants to 'write history' after hat-trick past Manchester City
Mbappe struggled to adapt to the central striker role entrusted in him by Ancelotti, with Vinicius Jr preferred in his favourite left-wing…
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Trump echoes Russia as he flips US position on Ukraine
Trump questioned on Ukraine not being invited to US-Russia talks If there were any lingering doubts about Donald Trump's view of the…
Culture
Champions League highlights: Real Madrid 3-1 (Agg 6-3) Manchester City
A Kylian Mbappe hat-trick sees off Manchester City in convincing fashion to send Real Madrid into the last sixteen of the Champions League…
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Starmer backs Zelensky after Trump 'dictator' claim
Joshua Nevett Political reporter Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has expressed support for Volodymyr Zelensky as a "democratically elected…
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What is a sinkhole and how does it form?
Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter, BBC News Residents in the Surrey village of Godstone have been evacuated after two sinkholes…
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SpaceX rocket debris crashes into Poland
Fireball spotted in sky over Pocklington East Yorkshire before the debris crashed into eastern Europe At about 03:30 GMT on Wednesday, the…
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Watch as first responders rescue woman from burning car
Officer Brian Larison recounts the events that led to the rescue of a woman from a burning car in Chandler, Arizona. Body camera footage…
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Woman, 74, arrested under abortion protest law in Glasgow
David Wallace Lockhart & Angus Cochrane BBC Scotland News Officers made the arrest near the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital A…
Culture
Beterbiev vs Bivol 2: Inside Joseph Parker's camp for fight against Daniel Dubois
Having breakfast at 14:00, wearing white socks to improve speed and targeting the jab - these are just few of the things Joseph Parker is…
Business
Champions Trophy: Mohammed Rizwan caught by Matt Henry
Watch as New Zealand's Glenn Phillips makes a "sensational" catch off the bowling of Will Rourke to remove Mohammed Rizwan in the ICC…
Business
Emma Raducanu: British player targeted by man who 'exhibited fixated behaviour'
Emma Raducanu was targeted by a man who "exhibited fixated behaviour" during her second-round loss to Karolina Muchova at the Dubai Tennis…
Business
Bangor University to make 200 job cuts due to finances
Bangor University aims to cut about 200 jobs to make savings of £15m, its vice chancellor told staff in an email. Vice chancellor…
Culture
'Grow up': Kevin Spacey responds to Guy Pearce’s claim that he ‘targeted’ him
Paul Glynn Culture reporter Kevin Spacey has responded to fellow actor Guy Pearce's allegation that the Oscar-winner "targeted" him during…