Thursday, March 31, 2022

19-Month-Old Baby Girl Born Prematurely Finally Leaves Hospital: 'We're Ready to Bring her Home'

One Massachusetts family is welcoming their baby girl home for the first time after spending her entire life so far in the hospital.

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Ukraine round-up: Little progress in peace talks as shelling continues

No breakthrough, says Russia, while Ukraine says Russia has broken a promise to pull back troops.

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From Scandal-Ridden to Christ-Driven: Baylor Coach Scott Drew Reflects on Most Dramatic Turnaround in College Basketball History

Baylor head basketball coach Scott Drew reflects on his 20-year career at Baylor, taking the team from scandal-ridden to Christ-driven.

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Ronin Network: What a $600m hack says about the state of crypto

The hack of the Ronin Network crypto platform leaves thousands out of pocket and plenty of questions.

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Ukraine conflict: Russia to allow unauthorised imports from West

The decision is in response to Western sanctions and surging inflation since the war in Ukraine.

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Barcelona Femenino 5-2 Real Madrid Femenino (8-3 agg): Hosts win in front of record crowd

Barcelona beat Real Madrid to reach the Women's Champions League semi-finals in front of a record crowd at the Nou Camp.

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Six month warning over £20 and £50 paper notes

People are being urged to spend or deposit paper notes as they are replaced with plastic ones.

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Jada Pinkett Smith breaks silence on Oscars slap

Ticket sales for Chris Rock's shows have spiked after Will Smith struck him on-stage at the Oscars

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Hillsong Movement Shrinks Dramatically in US as Phoenix Pastor Pulls Out While Global Church Faces Scandals

Another Hillsong pastor has announced his resignation from the Hillsong Church, taking his entire congregation with him. Nine US-based Hillsong churches have reportedly left the global network in just the past two weeks as the movement shrinks dramatically.

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Queen thanks DofE winner Doyin Sonibare after thanksgiving speech

Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award winner Doyin Sonibare delivers an address to senior royals at Westminster.

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Ukraine war: Dozens of Russian diplomats expelled by four EU nations

More than 40 diplomats are told to leave by Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland and the Czech Republic.

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Best actor winner Will Smith took offence at a joke by presenter Chris Rock

The Oscars were halted momentarily when Will Smith took offence to a joke by presenter Chris Rock.

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War in Ukraine: Graphic protest by Russian artist Yevgenia Isayeva

Yevgenia Isayeva doused herself in fake blood and chanted, "my heart bleeds" in the solo protest.

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Black Ministers Respond to Will Smith's Academy Awards Slap Seen Around the World, Giving Non-Violent Advice

Several black pastors, teachers, and authors across the country are responding to the scene that played out on global television Sunday night when actor Will Smith stepped up on the Academy Awards stage and smacked comedian Chris Rock.

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Oscars condemns Will Smith slap and launches review

The Oscars film academy says it "condemns" the slapping of Chris Rock and launches a formal review.

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Brothers, 12 and 13, wanted for raiding top London hotels

A warrant for the pair, who are accused of burgling Claridges and the Four Seasons, is issued.

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Oscars condemns Will Smith slap and launches review

The Oscars film academy "condemns" Will Smith's slapping of Chris Rock and says it has launched formal review of incident

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High Court: States Must Allow Prayer, Touch in Executions

The Supreme Court said Thursday that states must accommodate the wishes of death row inmates who want to have their pastors pray aloud and even touch them during their executions.  

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Roman Abramovich: From orphan to sanctioned billionaire oligarch

How a young Russian orphan went on to become one of the world's richest men.

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Monday, March 28, 2022

Army boss raises partition fears: Ukraine round-up

Ukraine's military intelligence chief fears a Korea-style outcome as Biden's jab at Putin makes further waves.

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Afghanistan: Taliban bars BBC TV programmes from schedules

Radio and online are unaffected as the regime stops local TV showing international partner content.

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Afghanistan: Taliban bars BBC TV programmes from schedules

Radio and online are unaffected as the regime stops local TV showing international partner content.

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Verstappen wins GP after late overtake

Max Verstappen wins an intense race-long battle with Charles Leclerc to take his first victory of the season in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

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El Salvador: State of emergency after 62 gang killings in a day

The 62 deaths recorded on Saturday make it the country's most violent 24-hour period for 30 years.

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Russia transfers thousands of Mariupol civilians to its territory

Ukraine condemns Russia's alleged "deportation" of many civilians from devastated Mariupol.

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Russia transfers thousands of Mariupol civilians to its territory

Ukraine condemns Russia's alleged "deportation" of many civilians from devastated Mariupol.

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Sunday, March 27, 2022

Ukraine war: Five wounded after explosions hit western city of Lviv

Lviv has become a hub for thousands of refugees fleeing other parts of Ukraine since Russia's invasion.

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Grass fires: Wales' resources stretched by 'burn season'

Crews waste their time by attending fires started on purpose - but legally - by landowners.

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War in Ukraine: Vladimir Putin cannot remain in power - Biden

A White House official says the US president was not calling for a regime change.

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Man found buried in garden died from stab wound to neck

A post-mortem examination was carried out on the remains of 42-year-old Nicholas Billingham.

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War in Ukraine: Musicians perform emotional concert in Kharkiv metro station

Musicians performed the concert at a metro station in Kharkiv, being used as a makeshift shelter.

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War in Ukraine: Musicians perform emotional concert in Kharkiv metro station

Musicians performed the concert at a metro station in Kharkiv, being used as a makeshift shelter.

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Saturday, March 26, 2022

North Korea Hwasong-17 launch gets Hollywood-style effects

The Hwasong-17 is a new, powerful intercontinental ballistic missile - and the country's largest weapon.

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Next stop Kyiv - the battle on the capital's outskirts

In Irpin, only a few civilians remain as volunteers bolster defences a few miles from Kyiv.

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Boyfriend ordered pregnant woman's murder

Tshegofatso Pule was found hanging from a tree, provoking outrage across South Africa.

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Royal tour: Kate smiles through the rain in the Bahamas as trip ends

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a primary school in the Bahamas on the last day of their trip.

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Royal tour: Kate smiles through the rain in the Bahamas as trip ends

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a primary school in the Bahamas on the last day of their trip.

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Friday, March 25, 2022

Ukraine war: Digging a grave for my stepfather, killed in Mariupol

Viktoria’s stepfather died when the car taking him to hospital was blown up during fighting in Mariupol.

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'Dark Money' and 'Illegal Ballot Drop Boxes' Cited in Legal Complaint Against Milwaukee Officials Who Took 'Zuck Bucks'

The acting mayor, former mayor, and the city clerk of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, are being accused of election bribery in a complaint filed Wednesday with the Wisconsin Elections Commission. 

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Ukraine-Russia: The 76-year-old artist taking on Putin

"What's happening is a disgrace," says Elena, who was carried away by police for anti-war protests.

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Ukraine-Russia: The 76-year-old artist taking on Putin

"What's happening is a disgrace," says Elena, who was carried away by police for anti-war protests.

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War in Ukraine: What Ukraine is getting right

The BBC's Frank Gardner looks at four themes that have defined Ukraine's reaction to Russia's invasion.

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Australia floods: 'We're resilient, but how about helping us?'

Locals tell dramatic stories of survival and recovery, but accuse politicians of ignoring them.

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Spring Statement: One family's cost of living experience

The Fords are a busy family and, like many, they’ve noticed the impact of rising prices.

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Albright - a trailblazer for women on the world stage

Originally born in Czechoslovakia, Albright became a trailblazer for women on the world stage.

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'Biden Lied': NYT Suddenly Discovers Hunter Biden Laptop Story Is TRUE After Media and Big Tech Tried to Crush It

The New York Times is finally admitting the New York Post's story about Hunter Biden's laptop was true – a year and a half after the election. The Times' admission reveals how the so-called mainstream media and Big Tech tried to bury a significant story during the 2020 presidential election by mislabeling it as "unsubstantiated" and "Russian disinformation."

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Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon set to DJ Lollapalooza

Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon will play the four-day music festival in Chicago.

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US tornadoes: What the storm aftermath in Louisiana and Texas looks like

Homes are left destroyed by storms that tore through southern states, including Louisiana and Texas.

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

'Basketball Wasn't Worth It': Former UNC Player Chose to Leave Team Rather Than Compromise Her Faith

One former University of North Carolina (UNC) student is sharing her story about choosing faith over her dream of playing college basketball.

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Ed Sheeran awaits verdict in 'traumatising' Shape of You copyright trial

The star's lawyer says a copyright case over the song Shape of You should never have gone to court.

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The 3 Russian cyber-attacks the West most fears

US intelligence says Russia could launch cyber-attacks on the West. What is the worst-case scenario?

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Driver in pick-up truck flipped by Texas tornado

Watch the moment the vehicle is tossed in the air by the twister as storms swept across Texas.

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The 3 Russian cyber-attacks the West most fears

US intelligence says Russia could launch cyber-attacks on the West. What is the worst-case scenario?

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Homes for Ukraine: 'It's sad, slow and frustrating'

Families desperate to host Ukrainians in need call for the process to be quicker, with less red tape.

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

'Truth Is Not Hate Speech': Babylon Bee Hits Back After Twitter Locks Account Over Transgender 'Man of the Year' Post

Christian satire site The Babylon Bee is digging in its heels after being locked out of Twitter, refusing to delete a tweet that purportedly violated the social media giant’s terms of service.

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Multiple Churches Help Drivers with Gas Giveaways: 'Jesus Fed Them and Then He Ministered to Them'

Americans nationwide have felt the strain of fueling up their vehicles as gas prices have surged over the past few months. That's why multiple churches across the region have partnered with gas stations to help alleviate the burden with either discounted or free fuel. 

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Amazon Moves Seattle Employees After Violent Crime Surge - Critic Points to 'Woke Consequences'

Retail giant Amazon says it's leaving its downtown Seattle, Washington, office building and temporarily relocating 1,800 employees due to the surge of violent crime in the downtown area. 

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Multiple Apple services suffer outages

The firm's system status page shows issues with services including Maps and Apple TV

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Mariupol: Four reasons the city matters so much to Russia

The most bombarded city in Ukraine’s war with Russia is key to Moscow’s military campaign.

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Mariupol: Four reasons the city matters so much to Russia

The most bombarded city in Ukraine’s war with Russia is key to Moscow’s military campaign.

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Monday, March 21, 2022

Not smart but clever? The return of 'dumbphones'

Why sales of very basic mobile phones, without apps and internet connection, are increasing.

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The Papers: Russia accused of genocide, and 'fuel duty cut'

Several of Monday's papers lead with Ukraine likening Vladimir Putin's actions to those of the Nazis.

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William and Kate dance and taste chocolate during day two of Belize tour

"They were shaking their waists like nobody's business," said a local woman who danced with the duke.

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Ukraine conflict: The wounded children of Putin's war

Survivors from the bombardment of Mariupol are bearing the physical and mental scars of the conflict.

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Inside a children's hospital and pressure on Russian artists - Ukraine war round-up

Ukrainian children suffer in hospital, and musicians are banned from Russian radio for opposing the war.

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Nottingham Forest 0-1 Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp's side set up semi-final date against Man City after edging past hosts

Liverpool will play Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley after they edge past Nottingham Forest in a pulsating quarter-final at the City Ground.

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Isle of Wight e-scooter complaints exceed 1,000

Complaints include riding on the pavement, anti-social behaviour and underage use.

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War in Ukraine: Backlash in Russia against anti-war musicians

Banned from radio stations and rumoured black lists, artists against the war face a difficult moment.

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Sunday, March 20, 2022

P&O treatment of workers a disgrace, says Donaldson

The DUP leader says his party will do "everything in our power" to ensure workers get support.

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Street fighting in Mariupol and hypersonic missiles: Ukraine war daily round-up

Fierce fighting on Mariupol's streets, and Russia denies its cosmonauts wore Ukrainian colours in space.

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From waitress to cafe owner, all while still a teenager

Chloe Campbell was 15 when she got a job in a Moray cafe - four years later she is the new boss.

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Middlesbrough 0-2 Chelsea: Blues beat Championship side to reach FA Cup semi-finals

Romelu Lukaku scores his 12th goal of the season as Chelsea beat Championship side Middlesbrough to reach the FA Cup semi-finals.

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Miracle: Hero Cops Catch Toddler After Dad Drops Him Out of Second-Story Window to Save Him From Raging Flames

A 3-year-old boy is safe and sound after being tossed out of the second-story window of an apartment in South Brunswick, New Jersey, after the building quickly became engulfed in flames.

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Saturday, March 19, 2022

Unexpected Asteroid Smacks into Earth With Little Warning - Should We Be Concerned?

An asteroid took astronomers by surprise recently, hitting Earth's atmosphere just two hours after it was first detected by scientists. Thankfully, the stone wasn't big enough to cause a major catastrophe on Earth. 

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Sarah Everard vigil: Met Police appeal against High Court ruling

Scotland Yard says the decision to appeal "is important for policing and the public".

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Outrage After Trans Swimmer Wins NCAA Contest: 'Our Daughter's Sports Are Not a Plan B for Failed Male Athletes'

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas — the biological male who competes on the women’s swimming team for the University of Pennsylvania — won a 500-yard freestyle this week, at the 2022 NCAA Championships.

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Morad Tahbaz, released in Nazanin deal, back in Iran jail

Morad Tahbaz's family say they are "distraught" after hoping he would be permanently freed.

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Morad Tahbaz, released in Nazanin deal, back in Iran jail

Morad Tahbaz's family say they are "distraught" after hoping he would be permanently freed.

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Abramovich's jet among 100 planes grounded by US

The US government has grounded 100 Russia-affiliated aircraft believed to have violated US export controls

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Ukraine war: Drone footage shows level of devastation in Mariupol

Video shows destroyed blocks of flats and a shopping mall in the besieged Ukrainian port city.

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Friday, March 18, 2022

Staffordshire charity saving dogs from Ukraine

Rescuer Elina Olifaruk said 25 dogs were arriving in the UK this week for adoption.

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'Evil, Deviant Criminals': Disney Employees, Judge Among 108 Arrested in Sex Trafficking Sting

Four Disney employees — along with a retired judge — were among the more than 100 people arrested in a recent sex trafficking sting, according to Florida police.

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Angela Rayner: Men admit sending abusive messages to MP

The Labour Party's deputy leader says the abuse has left her "constantly watching my back".

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Boy, 12, denies burglary spree of top London hotels

The boy, who cannot be named, is accused of targeting Claridge's and the Four Seasons among others.

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Ukraine: The troops holding the front line as Russia pounds Kharkiv

BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from alongside the troops defending Ukraine's second city.

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War in Ukraine: Life on the Kharkiv frontline

BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Ukraine's second biggest city, torn apart by war.

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

Liverpool beat Arsenal to close gap with Man City

Liverpool close the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City to a single point after beating Arsenal, who miss the chance to consolidate their place in the top four.

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Ukraine conflict: Biden brands Putin a 'war criminal'

The off-the-cuff remark prompts Russia to call the comment "unforgiveable rhetoric".

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Anoosheh Ashoori: Daughter and wife say they'll welcome him with cake and beer

Anoosheh Ashoori's wife and daughter spoke to the BBC as he flew home after years in an Iranian prison.

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War in Ukraine: Fourth Russian general killed - Zelensky

The news raises questions on why senior Russian officers are getting so close to the fighting.

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Texas Heartbeat Law Sends Abortion Rate Plunging, but NY Times Says It Wasn't That Much

Last fall many wondered what would happen to the abortion rate in Texas after the state's heartbeat law went into effect. The state's abortion rate plunged as a result.  

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Kansas Teacher Suspended for Not Using Transgender Pronouns Sues for Violation of Religious Beliefs

A Christian teacher in Kansas has filed a lawsuit against her school district after she was suspended for choosing not to use a student's transgender first name and pronouns.

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Queen holds afternoon tea for Canada's governor general after missing service

The monarch, 95, greeted Canada's governor general the day after the Commonwealth Service.

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Russia sanctions Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and others

The measures block their entry into Russia but will not impede necessary high-level contacts.

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Ukraine war: Hostages as Russian forces occupy hospital, official says

Doctors and patients are prevented from leaving Mariupol's main hospital, the deputy mayor says.

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Hertfordshire gardener smashes own tomato growing record

Douglas Smith grew more than 1,000 tomatoes on a single stem, breaking his own record.

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Marina Ovsyannikova: TV protest 'was my own decision'

The Russian state TV employee who staged an anti-war protest during a live bulletin speaks to reporters outside court.

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Ukraine's wartime rail chief has to be faster than the Russians tracking him

Ukraine's rail chief says his staff risk their lives to get others to safety amid Russia attacks.

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

'The Darkest Time in My Life': Ex-Trans Persons Share Before-and-After Stories and Pics on #DetransAwarenessDay

A group of individuals who have “detransitioned” took to social media over the weekend to share their harrowing stories, collectively communicating their experiences with the #DetransAwarenessDay hashtag.

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Baftas 2022: Encanto director takes glasses campaigner to London ceremony

12-year-old Lowri was invited to the Baftas after asking Disney to portray more characters in glasses.

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Ukraine war: Missile explodes in front of civilian walking in Kyiv

Footage shows the moment a missile explodes in the street, in front of a person walking through a park.

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North Carolina Gas Station Cuts Prices in Half to Help People Struggling Financially

Difficult situations often inspire authentic kindness. That’s exactly what has happened at a gas station in a small North Carolina town. Late last week, the owners of a Burnsville Citgo station off U.S. 19 East surprised patrons by dropping the price of regular gas to $2.25 per gallon,

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UK's most premature twins both home with family

Harley Crane is discharged after 140 days in hospital, a week after her brother Harry.

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Monday, March 14, 2022

Brent Renaud: Friend of US journalist killed in Ukraine speaks to BBC

Mea last spoke to Brent four days ago, and says he was excited to work on a documentary in Ukraine.

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Brent Renaud: Friend of US journalist killed in Ukraine speaks to BBC

Mea last spoke to Brent four days ago, and says he was excited to work on a documentary in Ukraine.

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Rhode Island Finally Drops COVID Vaccine Mandate That Forced Doctor with Bell's Palsy Out of Work

A Rhode Island doctor who was denied a medical exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine has finally prevailed months after the state had essentially forced him to close his practice.

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Bafta Film Awards 2022: Stars step out on the red carpet

The stars turn out on the red carpet at the Bafta Film Awards 2022.

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Unions warn of job losses if rail firms close ticket offices

Train operators are talking to unions about how to address job changes in a bid to modernise the railways

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Rod Stewart: Videos prompts pothole DIY repair warning

A council urges people not to attempt road repairs themselves after the singer was filmed doing it.

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Sunday, March 13, 2022

England in West Indies: Spirited tourists have to settle for draw in first Test

England have to settle for a draw in the first Test against West Indies despite a spirited performance on the final day in Antigua.

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Six Nations: Ireland see off brave 14-man England

Ireland keep their hopes of a Six Nations title alive as they finally see off a valiant, spirited England.

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Brexit: Micheál Martin and Boris Johnson discuss NI Protocol

Micheál Martin and Boris Johnson met prior to attending the Ireland-England rugby match on Saturday.

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Manchester United 3-2 Tottenham Hotspur: Cristiano Ronaldo scores hat-trick in thriller

Cristiano Ronaldo scores a hat-trick as Manchester United beat Tottenham to move into the Champions League places.

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Rod Stewart fixes potholes near his Harlow home

The singer shovels gravel on the road and claims his Ferrari cannot get through the potholes.

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Saturday, March 12, 2022

Texas Supreme Court Rules Against Abortion Providers in Lawsuit Over 'Heartbeat Act'

In a ruling Friday, the Texas Supreme Court delivered another legal blow to abortion providers' federal lawsuit challenging the state's abortion restrictions.  

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Ukraine war: Fact-checking Russia's biological weapons claims

The BBC finds no evidence for Russian claims that Ukraine is developing biological weapons with US support.

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Battle for Mykolaiv: 'We are winning this fight, but not this war'

In the southern city of Mykolaiv, Ukrainian forces are battling to stop the Russian advance.

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Man returns to totally destroyed neighbourhood

In Kharkiv, a former resident takes a look around and sees the damage from Russia's assault.

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'God Has Given You a Mission': Tim Tebow Shares How You Can Create a Life that Counts

Former NFL Quarterback Tim Tebow is a man on a mission---whether he is creating a movement celebrating people with special needs, taking a stand for pro-life values, or planning the perfect engagement. In his new book, Mission Possible: Go Create A Life that Counts, Tebow encourages others to use their God-given gifts and talents to serve others.

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Queen pulls out of attending Commonwealth Day service

The Queen will not attend next week's service at Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace says.

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Raif Badawi: Saudi blogger freed after decade in prison

He was arrested in 2012 and later jailed and sentenced to 1,000 lashes for "insulting Islam online".

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Friday, March 11, 2022

Classic Queen cover art for A Day at the Races sells for £28k

The piece was by David Costa, an artist who worked with Elton John, The Beatles and Queen.

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Police bodycam shows Black Panther director Ryan Coogler's arrest

Coogler was mistaken for a bank robber when he gave a written note to a teller - and was detained

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Plato and Aristotle inspire Belfast pupils

Philosophy has become part of Holy Cross pupils' lives in and out of school.

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IS confirms leader Qurayshi's death and names successor

The US says Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi blew himself up during a raid in Syria last month.

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Ukraine: What sanctions are being imposed on Russia?

Western nations have imposed severe sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

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War in Ukraine: A family's 'torturous' UK visa chase

Luke Morgan has spent the last fortnight helping his wife's family get to the UK from Ukraine.

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

West fears Russia could use non-conventional weapons

Officials are "very concerned" about the risk of war between Russia and Ukraine escalating.

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South Korea: Opposition candidate Yoon Suk-yeol elected president

Yoon Suk-yeol (R) beat the ruling party's Lee Jae-myung (L) following a close-run race.

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Denmark says sorry to children of failed experiment

Six surviving Inuit Greenlanders taken from their families in 1951 speak about their ordeal.

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Kamala Harris heads to Poland amid Nato fighter jet rift

The US rejected an offer by Poland to transfer jets to the US as a step to sending them to Ukraine.

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Fact-checking Boris Johnson's claim about refugees

The PM claimed the UK had done more to resettle vulnerable people than any other European country.

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Ukraine war: Civilians leave Irpin after days of fighting

The town of Irpin has been devastated after days of heavy fighting and bombardment from Russian forces.

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Largest US Pediatric Hospital Cancels Puberty Blocking Trans Treatments for Kids After TX Called It 'Child Abuse'

The nation's largest pediatric hospital has announced it has stopped transgender therapies for kids. The move comes after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the state's child welfare agency to investigate reports of gender-change treatments for children as abuse.

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McDonald's to temporarily close its 850 stores in Russia

The fast food chain said it was responding to the "needless human suffering unfolding in Ukraine".

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In full: Ukrainian President Zelensky's message to UK

President Zelensky makes an historic address in the House of Commons about the invasion by Russia.

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ACLJ Warns Proposed Maryland Senate Bill 'Could Legalize Infanticide Up to 28 Days After Birth'

In preparation for a possible U.S. Supreme Court ruling that could overturn Roe v. Wade this summer, Maryland is the latest state trying to enshrine abortion access into its state constitution. 

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Ghislaine Maxwell: Juror admits 'mistake' not admitting abuse

He failed to disclose on a jury sheet that he had been abused, so Maxwell's lawyers are demanding a retrial.

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Ukraine war: BBC News journalists resume broadcasts from Russia

Journalists' work was put on hold last week after the introduction of a strict new media law.

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Ukraine conflict: Your guide to understanding day 12

Russia is still bombarding cities despite offering escape routes. Here's your guide to day 12 of the war.

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Ukraine war: Chernobyl workers' 12-day ordeal under Russian guard

The nuclear power plant was seized on day one of Russia's invasion, and workers have not left since.

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'People's Convoy' Protests for Second Day Against COVID Mandates, Circling America's Capital All Week

The People's Convoy circled Washington, D.C. twice on Sunday, trying to slow traffic, and planned to make the effort again on Monday. The group of truckers mostly journeyed from California to demonstrate against COVID-19 mandates in the U.S.

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Ukraine war: Chernobyl workers' 12-day ordeal under Russian guard

The nuclear power plant was seized on day one of Russia's invasion, and workers have not left since.

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McDonald's and Coca-Cola boycott calls grow over Russia

Food and drink giants have been criticised on social media for failing to speak out on Ukraine's invasion.

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McDonald's and Coca-Cola boycott calls grow over Russia

Food and drink giants have been criticised on social media for failing to speak out on Ukraine's invasion.

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Uganda: Gulu pupil shot dead in school protests over Manchester derby TV ban

Security forces fire live bullets to disperse angry students who wanted to watch the Manchester derby.

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Family separated by war in Ukraine finally reunited

Rita and her children were trapped in Ukraine when Russia invaded. After spending a week in their basement, they've finally been reunited with Rita's husband and their father Andy.

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Monday, March 7, 2022

Ukraine conflict: Your guide to understanding day 11

More than 1.5 million Ukrainians have fled the country. Here's what you need to know after day 11 of the war.

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'That's a Miracle': Pastor Who Just Spent 101 Days Following God's Call by Camping on a Frigid Chicago Roof Makes Stunning Announcement

Pastor Corey Brooks, who has spent 101 days atop a building on Chicago’s South Side braving frigid temperatures and sacrificing time with friends, loved ones, and his church community, made a stunning announcement Monday: he’s not coming down this week as previously planned.

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Ukraine invasion: Military couple marry on the frontline

Lesya and Valeri, both civil defence volunteers, tied the knot at a checkpoint near Kyiv.

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Ukraine invasion: Military couple marry on the frontline

Lesya and Valeri, both civil defence volunteers, tied the knot at a checkpoint near Kyiv.

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Official: 6 Dead After Large Tornado Roars Through Central Iowa

Six people were killed Saturday when a tornado swept through central Iowa, damaging buildings and knocking down trees and power lines, authorities said.

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Man in dinghy in near miss with Southampton-bound container ship

The moment a man swims out of the path of a container ship off Southampton is captured on a phone.

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Sunday, March 6, 2022

Ukraine conflict: Your guide to understanding day 10

Residents remain trapped in besieged cities. Here's what you need to know after day 10 of the war.

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From Grozny to Aleppo to Ukraine, Russia meets resistance with more firepower

Russia answers resistance with big guns and sieges. Ukrainians pray that will not happen to them, writes the BBC's Jeremy Bowen in Kyiv.

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Highland hermit makes surprise film festival visit

Ken Smith left his log cabin for the premiere of a documentary about his 40 years in isolation.

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Why doesn't Ukraine attack the Russian convoy? And other questions

Correspondents and experts answer questions from readers on the BBC News website

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European peace seems as fragile as ever

The shifting of European history's tectonic plates is not really that unexpected, explains Kevin Connolly.

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Russia oligarchs: The mega-rich men facing global sanctions

President Putin has for years warned Russia's richest to protect themselves against sanctions.

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Saturday, March 5, 2022

Ohio Lawmakers Urge US to Put Canada on Religious Freedom 'Watch List' for Jailing Pastors - 1 Pastor Still in Prison

State legislators in the Ohio House of Representatives introduced a resolution this week calling out Canada for its religious persecution of pastors during the pandemic. 

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Why doesn't Ukraine attack the Russian convoy? And other questions

Correspondents and experts answer questions from readers on the BBC News website

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War in Ukraine: Ukrainians living in Poland return home to aid war effort

The BBC's Mark Lowen is at the Polish border with Ukrainians hoping to aid Ukraine's war effort.

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War in Ukraine: Russians on boycotts, sanctions and cancellations

Russia is being hit by a global backlash after it invaded Ukraine. How does it feel to be shunned?

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Supreme Court reimposes death penalty for Boston bomber

The US Supreme Court has reversed an earlier decision to void Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death penalty.

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Ukraine war: 'Russian soldiers killed my family while they fled'

The Fedko family was trying to flee fighting when Russian troops allegedly opened fire on their car.

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Friday, March 4, 2022

Car reverses into Birmingham jewellery shop during ram-raid

An onlooker films the moment the pick-up smashes into the store, before passers-by are threatened.

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Cheltenham and Cotswolds killings: Children 'devastated' by parents' deaths

Tributes are paid to Clive and Valerie Warrington whose deaths have started a murder investigation.

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Ukraine conflict: Telling my children why dad joined the war - Kyiv mother

Olena Gnes says it is important for her children to know their father joined Ukraine's defence unit.

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Ukraine conflict: Russia's plan not going as they wanted - Ben Wallace

The defence secretary says that Russia's attempt to present itself as Ukraine's liberator has failed.

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Ukraine conflict: Before and after images reveal Russian destruction

These images show the aftermath of devastating Russian missile attacks on civilian areas across Ukraine.

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Amateurs prepare to fight Russia from forests

Deep in the forests outside Ukraine's capital Kyiv amateur fighters prepare for the battlefield.

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Ukraine conflict: Reunions and warm welcomes for refugees at Berlin train station

Crowds of volunteers were there to help the new arrivals, with many offering the refugees rooms in their houses.

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

Bill Would Let CA Churches Turn Unused Property Into Affordable Housing - Here's Why That's a Big Deal

California Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) recently introduced a bill that would make it easier for faith communities to build affordable housing by reducing parking requirements.

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Owners evicted from Argyll castle after 22-year fight

Marian Van Overwaele has been fighting eviction from Knockderry Castle in Argyll since 1997.

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Ukraine conflict: Donations pile high at London centre

A Polish social club in London launched an appeal for donations to send to Poland and Ukraine.

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Ukraine conflict: ‘I’m water fasting with my wife so that my child can eat’

Hussain is in Kherson, Ukraine, and says he has to fast to be able to feed his child due to diminishing supplies.

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Journalist wins 'kleptocrat' book High Court libel case

The High Court dismisses a post-Soviet mining firm's claim an author's book about dirty money was libellous.

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Ukraine conflict: Mum in Poland takes in fleeing families

Joanna is opening her home in Poland to Ukraine refugees seeking shelter after reaching the border.

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Ukraine conflict: Mum in Poland takes in fleeing families

Joanna is opening her home in Poland to Ukraine refugees seeking shelter after reaching the border.

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Sainsbury’s to close 200 cafes putting 2,000 jobs at risk

The supermarket chain says it is planning to close 200 of its in-store cafes next month.

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No-fly zone: What it means and why the West won't act

Ukraine has asked Western powers to consider imposing a no-fly zone to stop Russian air assaults.

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'Don't judge my cooking, it's not Bake Off,' quips William

Prince William struggles in the kitchen on a St David's Day trip to Wales.

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Ukraine conflict: Kyiv TV tower struck by Russian missile

Authorities say five people were killed in the Russian attack on the civilian-run tower in the capital.

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'It's not Bake Off,' quips William baking Welsh cakes

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge try their hand at baking cakes during visit to Wales.

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Ukraine: Polish communities help people fleeing war

Communities across Poland, and particularly along the border, are rallying to help people who have fled Ukraine.

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Russian conductor Valery Gergiev resigns Edinburgh Festival post

Valery Gergiev, a supporter of President Putin, failed to condemn the invasion of Ukraine.

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Ukraine conflict: Your guide to understanding day five

Rocket attacks hit Kharkiv while negotiators meet for talks. Here's what you need to know about day five.

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Ukraine invasion: 'There are no dollars - I don't know what to do!'

Russians are starting to feel the effect of sanctions aimed at punishing the country for invading Ukraine.

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'There are no dollars - I don't know what to do'

Russians are starting to feel the effect of sanctions aimed at punishing the country for invading Ukraine.

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Ukraine crisis: Google Maps live traffic data turned off in country

The live service has been shut down temporarily to protect users, but navigation features still work.

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Shell to sever Gazprom links in Ukraine crisis

Shell said on Monday that it will exit joint ventures with the Russian gas giant Gazprom amid the conflict.

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Ukraine crisis: Ukrainians prepare to go home to fight

A growing number of Ukrainians living in Britain are headed for the front lines in their homeland.

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Pushchair passed over heads in desperate train station scenes

The BBC's Fergal Keane is in the city of Lviv where refugees are waiting for a train out of Ukraine.

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Trump v The Central Bank

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