Harry Rose, 25, is caught on camera helping himself to a beer during a break-in near Gatwick.
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Thursday, 31 August 2023
Calls for NI police boss to go after string of controversies
Simon Byrne's future is in doubt after a major data breach and a court ruling on two officers.
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India's Adani Group stung by fresh controversy
A new report has alleged that the conglomerate used "opaque" funds in Mauritius to manipulate stock prices.
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Wednesday, 30 August 2023
Super blue Moon: Rare spectacle set to light up skies
The full Moon will be the largest and brightest of the year.
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Brexit: EU-derived equal pay protections to be brought back
Women will keep the right to the same pay as men doing similar jobs in what Labour says is a government U-turn.
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Move Notting Hill Carnival to a park - Tory mayoral candidate
The comments by Tory London mayoral candidate Susan Hall follow eight stabbings over the weekend.
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Tuesday, 29 August 2023
Eminem and Vivek Ramaswamy revive battle between pop stars and politicians
Politicians want to gain credibility by playing pop songs - but musicians don't want to lose theirs.
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Ryanair says air traffic failure is not acceptable
Airline boss Michael O'Leary asks why there was no back-up system after glitch causes travel chaos.
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World Gravy Wrestling Championship held in Rossendale
Competitors battle in two-minute bouts watched by hundreds of spectators at the annual charity event.
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Eminem tells Republican Vivek Ramaswamy to stop rapping his songs
Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign said he "will have to leave the rapping to the real slim shady".
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Free blood-pressure checks in barber shops
The NHS scheme aims to reach more people in the community for important health monitoring.
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Monday, 28 August 2023
Strictly Come Dancing: Amy Dowden reveals sepsis battle
Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden suffers potentially fatal infection during cancer treatment.
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Luis Rubiales: Spanish FA president's mother on hunger strike over kiss row
The mother of Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales goes on a hunger strike because of the "inhuman hunt" against her son.
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Air traffic control: Airlines warn of flight delays over technical fault
"Technical issue" hits UK air traffic control systems, with airlines warning of delays to flights
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Alexandra Paul: Canadian Olympic figure skater dies in crash
Alexandra Paul's baby, who was also in the car, survived the crash in Ontario's Melancthon Township.
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How robotaxis are dividing San Francisco
The city has become the crucible of an experiment - are robotaxis ready for the streets?
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Sunday, 27 August 2023
Prigozhin and Putin: How a 25-year friendship turned ugly
It all began in St Petersburg when state security services mingled with the criminal underworld.
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Towering waterspout spotted off coast of Isle of Wight
The Met Office said the waterspout was spotted on Saturday morning.
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'With so many changes, Glasgow's lost its heart'
As Glasgow City Council finalises plans to redevelop the city's "Golden Z", Glaswegians share their views.
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Wilko: New bid emerges for stricken retail chain
A private equity firm makes a £90m bid for the business and pledges to retain all jobs for two years.
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Saturday, 26 August 2023
England 22-30 Fiji: Pacific island nation beat England for first time
England slump to fifth defeat in six matches as Fiji beat them for the first time as both sides end their World Cup preparations at Twickenham.
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Claire Knights: Body found in search for missing dog walker
Police say the family of a 54-year-old woman, reported missing from Upstreet, have been informed.
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High-altitude heist shocks Switzerland
The amount stolen is unclear, but believed to be around 400 to 500 Swiss francs.
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The British Museum's missing-treasures controversy so far
Around 2,000 items are thought to have been stolen from the museum, here's what we know about it so far.
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John Lewis joins M&S and Tesco in cutting price of period pants
The price of the garments will fall by the current rate of VAT at John Lewis and Waitrose next week.
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Whitesnake guitarist Bernie Marsden dies after illness, aged 72
Marsden co-wrote hits including Here I Go Again and Fool For Your Loving, before going solo.
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Friday, 25 August 2023
Heineken sells off Russian beer business for €1
The lager-maker will take a huge loss on the division which, it said, had taken longer to jettison.
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Heineken sells off Russian beer business for €1
The lager-maker will take a huge loss on the division which, it said, had taken longer to jettison.
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Luis Rubiales refuses to step down as Spanish football federation president
Luis Rubiales refuses to step down as president of the Spanish football federation in the aftermath of his behaviour at Sunday's Women's World Cup final.
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Virgin Galactic: Student Ana Mayers on going to space with her mum
Two weeks after she was in space with her mum, Ana Mayers is going back to university in Scotland.
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Reading and Leeds: The interpreters performing songs for deaf fans at the festivals
Meet the performance interpreters helping deaf fans to find "true inclusion" at the festivals.
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Rugby World Cup 2023: Jacques Nienaber - how exam failure re-routed South Africa coach
Jacques Nienaber is masterminding South Africa's tilt at the Rugby World Cup, leaning on lessons learned as a teenage army recruit.
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Thursday, 24 August 2023
What's next for Wilko and its 12,500 workers?
The retailer is in administration but that doesn't necessarily mean it will disappear from the High Street.
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Who is Dmitry Utkin and who else was reportedly on the plane?
Wagner chief Prigozhin's "right hand man" Dmitry Utkin, financier Valeriy Chekalov and fighters.
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Gatwick Airport: Bank holiday strike threat off after pay deal agreed
The Unite union calls off industrial action by ground handlers after securing improved pay deals.
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Rising numbers seek help for energy bill debts, warns Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice has seen a 17% rise in the number of people asking for help with gas and electricity bills.
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Wednesday, 23 August 2023
What do we know about drone attacks in Russia?
Russia says Ukraine has launched a series of drone strikes on its territory, including on Moscow.
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NatWest: Former boss set for £2.4m pay package after Farage scandal
It comes a month after Dame Alison Rose quit the bank over the closure of Nigel Farage's account.
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Thaksin's return seals grand Thai political bargain
The end of Thaksin Shinawatra's 15-year exile is no isolated event, but part of a grand political bargain.
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Firms urged to stop 'text pests' hassling customers for dates
A third of young people have had unwanted contact after giving firms personal details, data watchdog says.
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Tuesday, 22 August 2023
Alan Turing: Stolen items returned to UK school from US after 40 years
A collection of items belonging to the Bletchley Park codebreaker were stolen from Dorset in 1984.
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Getir delivery firm cuts more than a tenth of workforce
The Turkish rapid grocery delivery service cuts 2,500 jobs after facing a backlash in many European cities.
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Pakistan cable car: Why it's such a difficult rescue
The cable car rescue is challenging due to its shape and fragility, explains BBC's Courtney Bembridge.
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Stonehaven crash: Network Rail to face fatal derailment charges
Three people died when a train hit a landslide after heavy rain near Stonehaven in 2020.
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Four murder arrests after delivery driver dies in Shrewsbury
The 23-year-old victim was killed in Shrewsbury on Monday.
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Monday, 21 August 2023
Storm Hilary: Hollywood and Disneyland among iconic locations hit
Tropical Storm Hilary is barrelling through Southern California where 26 million people face flood warnings.
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Car breakdowns due to potholes soar in rainy July
The AA saw call-outs jump with drivers reporting damage after wet weather hampered road repairs.
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Car breakdowns due to potholes soar in rainy July
The AA saw call-outs jump with drivers reporting damage after wet weather hampered road repairs.
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Sunday, 20 August 2023
Watch moment Spain win their first Women's World Cup
Watch the moment Spain make history after beating England 1-0 in a thrilling Women's World Cup final in Sydney.
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Niger coup leader Gen Tchiani promises to handover power in three years
Gen Tchiani said that Niger did not want a war but would defend itself against foreign intervention.
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William Gladstone's family to apologise for slavery links
Family of 19th Century prime minister will visit the Caribbean to apologise for role in slave trade.
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Newry: Elderly couple believed to have died some time ago, police say
The couple, found dead at a home outside Newry, are believed to have died some time ago, the PSNI say.
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Saturday, 19 August 2023
Colombia earthquake: Guests leave as live TV broadcast disrupted
The news anchor remained calm and went to a commercial break.
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Women's World Cup 2023: Sweden defeat co-hosts Australia 2-0 to finish third
Watch highlights as Kosovare Asllani's stunning second-half strike seals victory for Sweden as they beat Australia to finish third at the Women's World Cup 2023.
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Sweden beat Australia to finish third at World Cup
Kosovare Asllani's stunning second-half strike seals victory for Sweden as they beat Australia to finish third at the Women's World Cup at Brisbane Stadium.
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Friday, 18 August 2023
Drone attack hits building in central Moscow
Russian officials say air defences shot down the drone and its debris landed on the city's Expo Center.
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Blind man says Easyjet staff 'refused to help' him buy flights
Martin Conway says airline staff told him he must use an app to buy a flight but did not offer any help.
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Bristol lionesses get into World Cup spirit as England prep for final
Lionesses at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm celebrate as the England team prep for the final on Sunday.
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Aslef train drivers announce new strike date
Drivers will walk out on 1 September and refuse to work overtime on 2 September, the union says.
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Thursday, 17 August 2023
Pakistan: More than 100 arrested after churches burned
Public gatherings in the area are also banned for seven days after violence in the city of Jaranwala.
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'Sexist' Amazon Alexa can't answer Lionesses question
Amazon admits error after voice assistant replied to semi-final query by saying there was no match.
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Germany: Flood waters surge in Frankfurt underground station
The city was hit by severe thunderstorms and heavy rain, also causing disruption at the city's airport.
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Hayling Island sunflower farm's plea over naked photo shoots
Stoke Fruit Farm urges visitors to its sunflower fields to "keep their clothes on" after reports of nudity.
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Clapham stabbing: 'More needs to be done to protect LGBT community'
People from the LGBT community tell BBC Newsbeat how they feel after suspected anti-LGBT attacks.
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DJ Khaled and Snipes: Why fashion brands are putting celebrities in charge
Celebrities are winning jobs at the top of luxury fashion firms - but what can they really contribute?
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Semi-final defeat most watched TV show in Australia on record
Australia's semi-final against England drew the highest TV viewership recorded nationally in decades.
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Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Jaguar Land Rover to create 300 new jobs in West Midlands
The roles will be used to support the increased production of Range Rovers and new electric vehicles.
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Ghost hunting at 'haunted house' that sparked Hollywood interest
Hollywood was said to be keen in the supposed spooky stories of the remote 17th Century farmhouse.
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UK rent rises at the highest rate seen for years
Prices paid by UK renters rose by 5.3% on average in the year to July - the highest level seen since 2016.
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Trowbridge Rugby Club women's team praised for helping crash victims
The team "undoubtedly saved lives" by using laces to make tourniquets after a crash near their pitch.
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Tuesday, 15 August 2023
UK's first Eurovision singer Patricia Bredin dies aged 88
Hull-born Patricia Bredin was the first person to represent the UK at Eurovision in 1957.
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Monzo on top of banking satisfaction rankings
Although its score has dropped, the challenger bank leads a regulator's banking league table.
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Interest-only mortgages: Warning against over-optimism in clearing debts
Some people do not realise they might not be able to clear their final debt, research suggests.
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Trump indictments: A very simple guide to his four big legal cases
His courtroom problems are mounting as he campaigns to become president again in the 2024 election.
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Interest-only mortgages: Warning against over-optimism in clearing debts
Some people do not realise they might not be able to clear their final debt, research suggests.
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This Morning nominated for best daytime TV show at National Television Awards
Holly Willoughby and ex co-host Phillip Schofield are overlooked for best presenter, however.
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Monday, 14 August 2023
Ethnic minority workers in insecure jobs up 132% since 2011
New data shows the number of white people working in insecure jobs rose by a much smaller amount.
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At least 30 missing after Myanmar jade mine landslide
Heavy monsoon rain loosened piles of earth and debris and sent it down the cliff, sweeping miners on the way.
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Train strikes: When is the next action happening?
Members of the RMT rail workers union are set to strike again in August.
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Sunday, 13 August 2023
New Zealand's youth vaping crisis clouds smoke-free future
As cigarettes are phased out, parents say new laws do little to address rampant vaping by young people.
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Ukraine war: Three-week-old baby and family among seven killed in Russian shelling
Russian shelling in Ukraine's southern Kherson region leaves seven civilians dead.
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University marking boycott: Robert Halfon calls for talks to end dispute
Robert Halfon calls for new talks to stop the boycott continuing into the new academic year.
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Iran's politicians to debate hijab laws in secret
The new bill imposes strict punishments on women who fail to wear a headscarf in Iran.
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Miss Universe Organisation cuts Indonesia ties over sex abuse claims
Contestants complained they were unexpectedly asked to strip for body checks for scars and cellulite.
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Pub takeaway drinks rules to be continued
Landlords in England and Wales will be able to continue selling takeaway drinks through hatches under Covid-era rules.
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Saturday, 12 August 2023
Amazon releases some seller funds after complaints
Amazon withheld some seller takings temporarily but is releasing them after some businesses came close to collapse.
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Perseid meteor shower to light up night sky
Stargazers are preparing for one of the year's most anticipated astronomical events.
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Watford Grandad finishes 1,650 mile bus trip round England
Stephen Chitty travelled the length and breadth of the country on 117 public buses for charity.
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England 2-1 Colombia: Lionesses book Women's World Cup semi-final with Australia
England book a Women's World Cup semi-final with co-hosts Australia after taking their chances against Colombia.
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Hawaii fires: Relatives of residents struggle to help from afar
Kaleikaumaka Johnson relives the horror of what happened in her home town of Lahaina, devastated by wildfires.
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Friday, 11 August 2023
Aberdeen student - I'm still starstruck after space trip
A student who went on a Virgin Galactic space trip with her mother says it was incredible.
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'Kudos' for pilot who landed plane safely on A40 near Cheltenham
Witnesses congratulate a pilot who made an emergency landing on the A40 for doing an amazing job.
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Amazon warns workers to come back into the office
This week, a reminder email was sent to employees who didn't work on-site at least three times a week.
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Mary Earps says 'best is yet to come' from England at Women's World Cup
England goalkeeper Mary Earps says "the best is yet to come" from the European champions as they prepare for their Women's World Cup quarter-final.
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Coach owner agrees $8.5bn deal to buy Versace parent
Tapestry has announced it is taking over Capri Holdings, which owns Versace, Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo.
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Thursday, 10 August 2023
Period pants should not be subject to 20% VAT, say firms
Marks & Spencer and the brand Wuka are asking the government to remove a 20% tax on period pants.
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Tributes to British surgeon Kar Hao Teoh killed in South Africa
Surgeon Kar Hao Teoh, who worked at a hospital in Essex, is described as "a friend to many".
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Why are tensions mounting on the Belarus-Poland border?
Poland is sending extra troops to its border with Belarus after an alleged military incursion.
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Wednesday, 9 August 2023
This Morning: ITV employees allege toxic culture following Schofield exit
The House of Commons media committee says there are claims of harassment, bullying and discrimination.
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This Morning: ITV employees allege toxic culture following Schofield exit
The House of Commons media committee says there are claims of harassment, bullying and discrimination.
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Nicola Sturgeon to publish her 'deeply personal' memoir
The former first minister says her autobiography will give her "unique perspective" on her career.
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Edinburgh Fringe: Anything goes or cancel culture?
The Joanna Cherry and Jerry Sadowitz controversies led people to ask if the Fringe is too censorious.
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Tuesday, 8 August 2023
M62 crash: Man in court over death of boy, 12, on motorway
Callum Rycroft died after being hit by a car while crossing the M62 in West Yorkshire.
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Premium Bonds: Chances rise of winning leading prizes
National Savings and Investments is the latest provider to make savings deals more attractive.
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Lithium firm secures initial £53m from investors
The government says the funding will support "the UK’s critical minerals supply chain".
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Police treated after hazardous material found in Glasgow flat
Emergency services staff became unwell following an incident in the east end of Glasgow.
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Premium Bonds: Chances rise of winning leading prizes
National Savings and Investments is the latest provider to make savings deals more attractive.
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Monday, 7 August 2023
'Questions need answering' over Crooked House fire
An investigation continues into the destruction of the celebrated and unusual pub building near Dudley.
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Matty Healy: The 1975 threatened with legal action after Malaysia festival cancellation
The festival was cancelled after the band's singer launched an attack on Malaysia's LGBT laws.
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Strictly's Shirley Ballas charity skydive after brother's suicide
Shirley Ballas says she is scared of heights, but is "more terrified of losing another person to suicide".
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Ex-singer Ian Watkins' jail injuries not life threatening
The disgraced musician was stabbed at HMP Wakefield, where he is serving a 29-year sentence.
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Sunday, 6 August 2023
Two migrants dead, 30 missing after shipwrecks off Italian coast
The Italian coastguard recovered the bodies of a one-year-old baby and a woman from the Ivory Coast.
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Niger coup: Ecowas deadline sparks anxiety in northern Nigeria
Niger's junta has hours to restore the ousted president or face the possibility of military action.
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The Crooked House: Fire rips through famed 'wonky' pub
The popular Crooked House at Himley, near Dudley, is completely destroyed by a blaze.
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Clintons set to close around a fifth of its shops
The greeting cards firm is reportedly facing financial difficulties and its third rescue since 2012.
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Saturday, 5 August 2023
Kai Cenat: Police plan to charge Twitch streamer after PS5 giveaway mayhem
Police say US influencer Kai Cenat could be charged with inciting a riot after chaos in Manhattan.
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Joe Pasquale impaled in freak moose antler incident in Skegness
The comic was given seven stitches and says he is lucky to be alive.
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US approves postpartum depression pill
Clinical trials showed the drug helped to reduce depressive symptoms in as little as three days.
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Strictly: Krishnan Guru-Murthy joins Angela Rippon and Layton Williams in line-up
The British journalist joins Angela Rippon and Layton Williams in this year's Strictly Come Dancing.
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Friday, 4 August 2023
Greta Thunberg pulls out of Edinburgh Book Festival over 'greenwashing'
The climate activist says she cannot attend an event that is sponsored by a firm with links to fossil fuels.
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Jeremy Hunt asks regulator to examine extent of debanking
Chancellor asks watchdog to speed up probe into whether bank accounts are being closed for political views.
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Wilko: 'Deep concern' in Worksop over store chain's future
What does the retailer's potential collapse mean for the town where it employs nearly 2,000 people?
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Julien Macdonald: Welsh fashion designer's firm goes into liquidation
The Welsh fashion designer is a globally renowned name and dressed stars like Beyoncé and J-Lo.
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Thursday, 3 August 2023
The young people separated by Belfast's 'peace gate'
Young people living either side of a peace wall gate in Belfast lobby for it to remain open later.
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Blackpink: Jisoo’s new relationship rocks K-pop world
Jisoo and Ahn Bo-hyun's announcement has rocked the notoriously controlling K-pop industry.
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Wales' first disabled drag troupe take to the stage
House of Deviant is making its debut at the National Eisteddfod in Gwynedd.
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Weather, cost of living and climate make life tough for young farmers
Record-breaking rain in July is just one problem facing those who make a living feeding the country.
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Foreign Office 'failed to protect' Matthew Hedges from UAE torture
The Parliamentary Ombudsman rules that the Foreign Office failed to protect Matthew Hedges.
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Wilko homeware chain on brink of collapse
The retailer says it is facing collapse because of mounting cost pressures at its 400 UK stores.
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Post-Brexit import checks on food delayed again
Concerns over impact on prices has led to another delay on checks for food coming in from the EU.
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Wednesday, 2 August 2023
Women's World Cup: Jamaica reach last-16 stage for first time as Brazil fall early
Jamaica qualify for the knockout stages of the Women's World Cup for the first time as Brazil go out early.
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MrBeast Burger firm accuses YouTuber of 'bullying'
Virtual Dining Concepts responds after MrBeast began legal action to end their partnership.
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Nicholas Rossi: Catching the US fugitive who ‘faked his own death’
Convicted sex offender Nicholas Rossi assumed a new identity and fled to Scotland to escape justice.
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Petrol price rises prompt fears of higher costs
The latest rise in prices at the pumps is due to the cost of oil, a key ingredient in fuel, increasing.
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Brazil: Migrants rescued after 14 days at sea on ship's rudder
The Nigerian migrants hoped to travel to Europe, but ended up thousands of miles away in Brazil.
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Home buyers extend mortgages in affordability struggle
More Taylor Wimpey customers are taking 36 year mortgages to make monthly repayments more affordable, providers say.
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Rishi Sunak: I care about reaching net zero carbon emissions
The PM says he listens to his daughters' concerns about climate change but they are not "eco-zealots".
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Tuesday, 1 August 2023
School's shock as teens die on way to end-of-year ball
There is devastation after a car crashes on the way to a school dance near Clones in County Monaghan.
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Elon Musk to be billed for unauthorised flashing X sign
X, formerly known as Twitter, has had to remove the sign on its HQ and will have to pay associated costs.
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Voyager 2: Nasa loses contact with record-breaking probe after sending wrong command
The space agency is listening for any peep of the probe, which has been exploring space since 1977.
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Boris Johnson's swimming pool plans threatened by newts
The presence of great crested newts could hamper a development at the former PM's Oxfordshire home.
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Watch: Snake invades Sri Lanka cricket match
The reptile slithered onto a Lanka Premier League game in Colombo, Sri Lanka, bringing play to a halt.
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NI Pride preacher says words 'taken out of context'
The man was filmed accusing members of the LGBT community of being rapists and child abusers.
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