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Borders bill: Smuggling gangs 'taken hold', says Yvette Cooper
Sam Francis Political reporter People smuggling gangs "have been allowed to take hold", Home Secretary Yvette Cooper told the Commons…
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Luke Littler: PDC world champion beaten in first Players Championship of 2025
Luke Littler was knocked out of the first Players Championship event of the year as he was beaten 6-3 in the third round by Joe Cullen,…
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Couple can hand back moth-infested £32.5m mansion
A couple who bought a £32.5m mansion can hand it back and have most of their money returned after they found out it had a "severe moth…
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Manchester: Dolly Parton musical halted over 'homophobic abuse'
A Dolly Parton-themed musical had to be suspended mid-show when homophobic abuse was hurled at the stage, an actor in the production has…
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Oliver Ryan suspended as Labour MP over Whatsapp messages
Kate Whannel Political reporter Burnley MP Oliver Ryan has become the second MP to be suspended from the Labour parliamentary party over…
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King Charles makes rare joint visit with Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner
King Charles has given Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer a guided tour of his environmentally friendly, sustainable housing project in…
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'Billionaires own my mouldy home' - the private renters struggling to be heard
Families tell BBC their mould-infested homes are making them ill - Panorama investigates. Source link
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Teenagers mocked by nurses at Skye House children's psychiatric unit
Mark Daly and Jax Sinclair BBC Scotland Disclosure Child psychiatric care 'was more like abuse' Former patients at Scotland's biggest…
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Southport attack: Parents of Elsie and Bebe give first TV interviews
The parents of seven-year-old Elsie Dot Stancombe and six-year-old Bebe King have paid an emotional tribute to their daughters who were…
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Trump says US is 'committed to buying and owning Gaza'
President Donald Trump has said he is "committed to buying and owning" the Gaza Strip and relocating the two million Palestinians living…
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Super Bowl Final Highlights: Philadelphia Eagles demolish Kansas City Chiefs 40-22
The Philadelphia Eagles deny the Kansas City Chiefs the 'three-peat' as they dominate the Super Bowl in New Orleans with a crushing 40-22…
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Controversial Drax power station gets more government subsidies
The government has agreed a new subsidy arrangement with the controversial wood-burning Drax power station in north Yorkshire. The power…
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Trump tells Treasury to stop minting 'wasteful' pennies
The US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been told to stop minting one-cent coins, or pennies as they are widely called, by US…
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Kosovo election: Albin Kurti's party ahead but short of majority
Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti has claimed victory for his party in Sunday's parliamentary elections, although partial results…
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Silent Witness creator Nigel McCrery dies aged 71
Lizo Mzimba Culture correspondent Nigel McCrery, the creator of the TV crime dramas Silent Witness and New Tricks, has died aged 71. His…
Culture
Super Bowl 2025: Philadelphia Eagles demolish Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 to win NFL title
Donald Trump became the first sitting US president to attend America's biggest game, while Taylor Swift was among the many celebrities at…
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Sri Lanka: Minister blames monkey for nationwide power cut
A nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka has been blamed on a monkey that intruded into a power station south of Colombo. Power is gradually…
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Super Bowl: Taylor Swift, Jay-Z and Donald Trump among stars in New Orleans
52 minutes ago Thomas Mackintosh BBC News, London One of the biggest sporting events in the world is under way in New Orleans as the…
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'Park House School in Grimsby has turned our lives around'
Park House in Grimsby teaches some of the area's most disruptive students. It's known as the "naughty school" because the majority of its…
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Donald Trump to announce raft of new trade tariffs including on steel
President Donald Trump has said he will announce a 25% import tax on all steel and aluminium entering the US, a move that will have the…
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Second Labour MP apologises over WhatsApp comments
A second Labour MP has apologised for comments made in a WhatsApp chat, after Andrew Gwynne was sacked as a minister over messages he sent…
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Trump tariffs: China's tit-for-tat levies on US set to take effect
Peter Hoskins Business reporter China's tit-for-tat import taxes on some American goods are set to come into effect on Monday as the trade…
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Freed Israeli hostage Eli Sharabi was unaware wife and daughters killed by Hamas
Fiona Lamdin Social affairs correspondent Leigh Boobyer BBC News, Bristol An Israeli hostage freed from Gaza did not know his wife and…