Sunday, June 30, 2024

Lauper's Glastonbury set beset by sound problems

The US star struggled to be heard, and to hear herself, during a much-anticipated Pyramid stage set.

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Saturday, June 29, 2024

Davey denies Lib Dems leading opposition to new homes

The Lib Dem leader says he wants a "community-led" approach, with infrastructure built alongside homes.

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Critics say Mean Girls musical is pretty fetch

Tina Fey has finally made fetch happen with her West End musical adaptation of Mean Girls.

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Friday, June 28, 2024

Meet five of the youngest election candidates: 'I haven’t got my A-level results yet'

An 18-year-old who hasn't had his A-levels results yet is among those standing in the general election.

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Thursday, June 27, 2024

Soldiers storm Bolivian presidential palace in apparent coup attempt

Unverified videos showed armoured vehicles and soldiers in the centre of the capital La Paz.

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AI can beat university students, study suggests

University exams taken using artificial intelligence beat those by real students, in a limited study.

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Sunak vs Starmer: It's the biggest moment left in this campaign

Henry Zeffman: What to look out for in the biggest moment left in this campaign

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Officials Condemn 'Pro-Hamas Mob' Who Attacked Los Angeles Jews During Antisemitic Protest

An antisemitic protest in Los Angeles turned violent and the city's mayor is calling for more police patrols after anti-Israel activists targeted a synagogue over the weekend.

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Four arrested at PM's constituency home

Four men are arrested on suspicion of trespassing at Rishi Sunak's Richmond home.

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024

AI: World's biggest music labels sue over copyright

Record labels say the unauthorised use of music to train AI is a threat to the music industry.

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Two Years After Roe v. Wade Fell, How Well Are Churches Meeting Women's Needs?

Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court dismantled Roe v. Wade and sent the abortion issue back to the states, a new survey explores how many churches are coming alongside crisis pregnancy centers.

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Firefighters battle deadly fire in Moscow office building

At least eight people have died in the large office building fire in Fryazino, near Moscow.

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Monday, June 24, 2024

Two arrested on murder charge after holiday park death

A man, aged in his 70s, is found dead in Heron Lake, Crossways, just after midnight on Sunday.

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Sunday, June 23, 2024

Why aren't politicians talking about social care?

In England, the care system is struggling but the main parties have steered away from detailed plans.

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Israeli army strapped wounded Palestinian to jeep in West Bank

The Israeli military says the man was a suspect in a raid in the West Bank, but its forces violated protocol.

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Farage defends Ukraine comments after Starmer and Sunak criticism

Nigel Farage is accused of being on the side of the Russian president by his Tory, Labour, Lib Dem and SNP rivals.

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Saturday, June 22, 2024

Male-Born Athletes Take Championship Titles in 5 States in Girl's Sports: 'It's Heartbreaking'

The landscape of women's sports has changed dramatically in the past few years. The changes have become the most visible in women's track and field where high school boys identifying as girls perform way ahead of the rest of the competition.

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Families want party pledges on 'terror attack' laws

Survivors and relatives of those killed urge commitments on venue security and caring for victims.

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LGBT Awards: Posthumous honour for Strictly dancer

Robin Windsor will be honoured with a special award by his former dance partner Lisa Riley.

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Friday, June 21, 2024

We know there's another level we have to find - Southgate

England manager Gareth Southgate admits his disappointment in his side's two games at Euro 2024 - despite one win and one draw.

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Highlights: England play out frustrating 1-1 draw with Denmark

Watch highlights as England play out a frustrating 1-1 draw with Denmark in their second Group C game of Euro 2024 in Frankfurt.

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Thursday, June 20, 2024

'I'm Heartbroken': Ex-Pastor at Gateway Church Responds to Robert Morris Scandal

A former pastor at Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, is speaking out in the wake of the Robert Morris scandal to share what he believes are helpful steps to address and prevent abuse in Christian circles.

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Teen jailed for life for party stabbing murder

Charlie Cosser was stabbed three times in a marquee at a party attended by more than 100 people.

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Labour would need an effective opposition, says Hunt

The chancellor is the latest senior Tory to acknowledge his party could be on course for defeat.

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Wednesday, June 19, 2024

White House hits back at Netanyahu's weapons delay claims

The White House affirmed its military support of Israel, saying only one shipment had been paused.

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Princess Zelda finally stars in her own game

The Nintendo heroine takes the starring role in one of its most popular series for the first time.

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Tuesday, June 18, 2024

'She's Possessed!' Bloodied Man Allegedly Broke Into Former Co-Worker's Home to Perform Exorcism

An Indiana man is reportedly facing charges of criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, and residential entry, after allegedly breaking into a former co-worker’s home to try to perform an exorcism.

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Car flew into the air before fatal 90mph crash

Corey Sewell caused the death of his friend in the Birmingham crash in a 30mph speed limit zone.

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Women’s Sports Protected in 10 States as Federal Courts Block Biden Admin Changes: ‘Abuse of Power’

The U.S. Department of Education is reviewing a federal judge's order blocking new rules that expand Title IX protections to LGBTQ+ students.

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Plumes and velvet as King and Queen appear for Order of the Garter

King Charles and Queen Camilla were in Windsor for the colourful Order of the Garter ceremony.

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Monday, June 17, 2024

Alarm in Hamburg as man with axe shot by police

The man, who police say made threats with a pickaxe and an "incendiary device", was seriously injured.

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Three arrested as boy, 16, killed by falling tree

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, say Nottinghamshire Police.

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England fans involved in incident before Serbia game

England fans were involved in "an altercation" with Serbia supporters before their teams' opening Euro 2024 match in Gelsenkirchen.

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Sunday, June 16, 2024

Irish government must push harder for United Ireland - Varadkar

The former Taoiseach said preparations must be stepped up for a possible end to the border

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Who can I vote for in the general election?

Find out which constituency you are in, who you can vote for and where you can vote using our postcode search.

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Saturday, June 15, 2024

Top doctor warns over 'beach body quick fix' weight-loss drug misuse

The drugs should not be used as "a quick fix" to get "beach-body ready" this summer, NHS England's medical director said.

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This YouVersion Bible App Option Helps People With Dyslexia to Read God's Word

For the millions of people around the world who live with the learning disability known as dyslexia, connecting to God's Word can be tough and quite often discouraging, but a special feature provided by YouVersion is changing all that.

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Protests across Brazil over divisive abortion law

Thousands gather in several cities to protest a law change that could equate abortion to homicide.

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Friday, June 14, 2024

US Supreme Court rejects challenge to restrict abortion drug access

Mifepristone is used in medication abortion, the most common method of ending pregnancies in the US.

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Thursday, June 13, 2024

Southern Baptists Narrowly Reject Formal Ban On Churches With Any Women Pastors

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Southern Baptists narrowly rejected a proposal Wednesday to enshrine a ban on churches with women pastors in the denomination's constitution after opponents argued it was unnecessary because the denomination already has a way of ousting such churches.

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Wrong flight couple sent 1,500 miles to Lithuania

A couple hoping for a holiday in the sun ended up in Lithuania after a flight mix-up.

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

The Selecter frontman Gaps Hendrickson dies

Arthur ‘Gaps’ Hendrickson dies after a short illness, a spokesperson for The Selecter says.

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Tuesday, June 11, 2024

How Gaza hostage raid ended with Israel striking crowded streets

Air strikes were called in after special forces became trapped, killing scores of Palestinians.

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Thousands of Swifties made 'unbelievable impact' on Edinburgh

Businesses amid the frenzy of excitement for Taylor Swift's Edinburgh shows record bumper sales.

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Monday, June 10, 2024

Alcaraz overcomes Zverev to land first French Open title

Carlos Alcaraz wins the French Open title many thought he was destined to claim by edging a scrappy final against Alexander Zverev.

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Sunday, June 9, 2024

Four hurt after London funfair ride 'malfunctions'

The incident, at the Lambeth Country Show in Brockwell Park, south London, happened on Saturday evening.

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England's T20 World Cup defence in danger after Australia loss

England now will likely have to win their final two games in the tournament after a 36-run defeat by Australia in Barbados.

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Watch as rescued Israeli hostages are reunited with families

The hostages were rescued by the IDF during a daylight operation deep inside Gaza.

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Giorgia Meloni gets personal as Italy votes in EU poll

The Italian prime minister has been enjoying steady poll ratings since 2022, while her allies lose support.

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Saturday, June 8, 2024

100ml liquid rule reintroduced at some regional airports

Restrictions on liquids are already in place at London Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester.

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Not Every Soldier Coming Home from War Gets a Hero's Welcome, but They All Deserve One

On Memorial Day, May 27, we paused to remember the brave warriors who gave their lives in defense of our freedom. This week, on June 6, we observed the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy that marked the beginning of the end of WWII.

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Amanda Knox 'tired' after reconviction but vows to fight

Amanda Knox says she is "determined to keep fighting" after a Florence court re-convicted her for slander.

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Friday, June 7, 2024

Senate Republicans Vote Down Democrat Contraception Bill: 'The Devil Is in the Details'

A Democrat-led effort to pass a bill that would have enshrined protections for contraception access failed in the Senate Wednesday. 

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Watch: Space X Starship makes successful splashdown

The rocket made it much further in its planned mission profile than on previous tests, splashing down in the Indian Ocean.

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Grealish and Maguire out of England Euro 2024 squad

Crystal Palace pair Adam Wharton and Eberechi Eze are named in England's Euro 2024 squad, with Jack Grealish, Harry Maguire and James Maddison left out.

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Thursday, June 6, 2024

'We're two northerners singing about true crime'

The show is about two true-crime podcast obsessed friends who find themselves in the middle of a murder.

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Taxes, NHS waiting lists and small boats - BBC Verify tests key claims

BBC Verify looks at some of the claims from the debate covering tax, the economy, waiting lists and small boats.

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Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Abbott says she intends to run and win for Labour

The veteran politician says she intends to run for Labour at the election after a bitter selection row.

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Tuesday, June 4, 2024

British-Israeli among four more hostages killed in Gaza, Israel says

Israel's military says UK-Israeli Nadav Popplewell and three others "were killed while together in the area of Khan Younis during our operation there".

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Sidemen take on Love Island with £1m reality show

The YouTube superstars launch their own reality show, locking 10 influencers in a house for a week.

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Monday, June 3, 2024

Burrow a sporting great and inspirational MND campaigner

A champion on and off the field, Rob Burrow's determination, courage and humility ensures a legacy that stretches way beyond rugby league.

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One dead, dozens injured in Ohio mass shooting

At least 25 people have been shot in the US city of Akron, police say.

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Sunday, June 2, 2024

Will using Western weapons on Russia help Ukraine change the war?

The latest Russian advance in the Kharkiv region has convinced Kyiv’s allies to change their policy.

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Trump's White House bid goes on, lawyer tells BBC

Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba tells the BBC he would run for president even if he was in jail.

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Saturday, June 1, 2024

No D-Day flights for WW2 planes after fatal crash

Pilot Sqn Ldr Mark Long died when the Spitfire he was flying crashed in Lincolnshire.

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French police arrest man planning attack on Olympics

The 18-year-old Chechen wanted to attack a football stadium in Saint-Étienne, officials say.

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Trump v The Central Bank

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