Friday, February 28, 2025

BBC review finds 'serious flaws' over Gaza documentary

The documentary was pulled last week after it emerged its 13-year-old narrator was the son of a Hamas official.

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Katy Perry to head to space on Blue Origin all-women flight

The American singer will be joined by Lauren Sanchez, whose fiancee Jeff Bezos owns Blue Origin.

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BBC Verify: Viral Donald Trump Jr audio highly likely AI fake

A widely shared clip of Donald Trump Jr allegedly saying on his podcast that the US should have sent arms to Russia rather than Ukraine has been very likely generated using AI, audio forensics experts have told BBC Verify. Olga Robinson explains why the audiois suspect. Produced by Jemimah Herd. Graphics by Jacqueline Galvin. Additional reporting by Shayan Sardarizadeh.

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The Tates in the States

Self-described misogynist Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have landed in Florida.

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Thursday, February 27, 2025

Travel ban for man who 'tortured' women in Highland dungeon

The first order of its kind to be imposed by a Scottish court prevents Kevin Booth from leaving the UK for five years.

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Wednesday, February 26, 2025

American loses UK appeal to become legally non-binary

Lord Justice Singh says the issue is "better suited to resolution in Parliament than the courts".

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Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Monday, February 24, 2025

Fiorentina's Kean in hospital after collapsing on pitch

Fiorentina striker Moise Kean collapses on the pitch and is taken to hospital after sustaining a head injury during a 1-0 defeat at Hellas Verona.

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Van driver hunt continues after fatal tram crash

Police are understood to have identified the man involved in the crash, which killed a young girl.

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Sunday, February 23, 2025

England regain Calcutta Cup after Scotland miss last-gasp kick

Finn Russell misses a 79th-minute conversion as England do just enough to deny Scotland an unprecendented fifth successive win in the fixture.

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Carts, catwalk and carnival: Photos of the week

A selection of news photographs from around the world.

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Saturday, February 22, 2025

Watch: Goat rescued from fifth-floor flat ledge in Madrid

A goat in Madrid was rescued by firefighters after it became trapped on a window sill of a tower block.

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Musk wields his Doge chainsaw - but is a backlash brewing?

Facing constituents angry about the impact of sweeping government job cuts, some Republicans are expressing concern.

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Friday, February 21, 2025

Bittersweet Irony: Is the Church Ready for Holy Spirit-Filled Evangelical Christian Revivals?

There is a bittersweet irony ready to unfold in America. A most wonderful happening is ready to burst forth on the screen of our nation. When it does, it will probably be unlike anything that has been seen at least in the last 75 years. 

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'Fighting for change' - what next for Spain & Rubiales after trial?

550 days after kissing Jenni Hermoso on the lips on the world's biggest stage, Luis Rubiales is found guilty of sexual assault. What happens now?

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Thursday, February 20, 2025

Ferrari have every ingredient to win - Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari have "absolutely every ingredient to win" as the team launch the car he hopes will take him to an eighth world title.

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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Robson 'honoured' to bring women's game back to Queen's

Former British number one Laura Robson says it is a "huge honour" to welcome women's professional tennis back to Queen's for the first time in more than 50 years.

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Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Neymar scores first goal after Santos return

Neymar scores a penalty and sets up another goal as Santos beat Agua Santa 3-1 in the Campeonato Paulista, striking for the first time in his second stint at the club.

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Monday, February 17, 2025

What’s up with Gen Z?

A study suggests that less than half of Generation Z are proud to be British.

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Sunday, February 16, 2025

'Sad day for tennis' - Sinner doping ban 'leaves sour taste'

Jannik Sinner's doping case has divided the tennis world for months, with the news he will serve a three-month ban leading to further questions and criticism.

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Gourley & Nielsen break British records at Keely Klassic

Neil Gourley breaks the men's British indoor 1,000m and Lina Nielsen does the same in the women's 300m at the Keely Klassic in Birmingham.

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Saturday, February 15, 2025

NH University System Punishes Student Who Refused Pronouns in Byline: 'Unconstitutional Action'

A New Hampshire college student is demanding his school correct "its unconstitutional actions" after it removed his online publication because he refused to use personal pronouns in a byline. 

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Premier League sponsorship rules 'void' says tribunal

The Premier League's rules governing sponsorship deals from the period between between 2021 and 2024 are "void and unenforceable", a tribunal rules.

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Friday, February 14, 2025

NHS 'recovery plan' fails to deliver new dentists or more appointments

NHS leaders say the contract for dentists to carry out NHS work needs redrawing.

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Thursday, February 13, 2025

Elon Musk's 'take your kid to work' day

He brought his son to the Oval Office for a surprise press conference

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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Armed police in stand-off at Sheffield city apartments

Specialist officers are "negotiating" with a man at a building on Broad Street in Sheffield.

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Rubiales tells court Hermoso consented to World Cup kiss

The former Spanish football federation tells a court he is "absolutely sure" the kiss was consensual.

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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Barca's Leon accused of 'violating privacy' of opponent

Espanyol accuse Barcelona and Spain defender Mapi Leon of "violating the privacy" of their player Daniela Caracas following an incident in a Liga F game on Sunday.

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Monday, February 10, 2025

Motor neurone disease campaigner Sam Perkins dies

The sportsman raised hundreds of thousands of pounds after being diagnosed with the disease.

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Sunday, February 9, 2025

Daly try gives England precious victory over France

England strike in the 79th-minute to win a roller-coaster Six Nations encounter against France at Allianz Stadium.

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Newcastle score controversial goal against Birmingham

Watch as Joe Willock brings Newcastle United level against Birmingham City after a "very, very tight" goal-line decision in the FA Cup fourth round.

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Saturday, February 8, 2025

Two Major Virginia Hospital Systems Suspend Transgender Procedures for Minors

Two major hospital systems in Virginia will no longer perform transgender-related procedures on minors.

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Repairs under way after car plunges onto rail line

Passengers are warned the route will not reopen until at least 22:00 GMT, after a day of rail chaos.

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Israel minister tells army to plan for Palestinians leaving Gaza

It comes after President Trump proposed for Gazans to relocate, drawing widespread condemnation.

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Law to make social housing landlords fix mould in force from October

Campaigners called for change after two-year-old Awaab Ishak died from mould exposure at his home in 2020.

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Thursday, February 6, 2025

Trump to sign order banning transgender women from female sports

He says the move, which covers non-elite levels, restores fairness but human rights advocates have condemned it.

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Million pound watch heist staged and London shop boss knew, court told

A man accused of robbing a jeweller says the raid was fake and the shop's manager, who later took his life, knew.

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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Trump’s Tariff Turmoil: China Strikes Back

Plus, what role does the drug Fentanyl have in the trade disputes.

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Bill Gates on wealth, influence and technology

The Microsoft founder gives his verdict on the alliance between Trump and Musk.

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Monday, February 3, 2025

Pub free pint offer backfires after Forest's 7-0 win

The home team delivered for thirsty punters at the Gedling Inn in Nottinghamshire.

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'The perfect batter for his time' - meet India's latest record-breaker

Meet India's latest batting superstar Abhishek Sharma, who struck a record-breaking 135 in their T20 win over England.

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Former captain George returns to England squad

Former captain Jamie George has re-joined England's squad ahead of their second Six Nations match against France at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.

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Sunday, February 2, 2025

Trump says Venezuela will accept migrants returned from US

The move follows talks between Maduro and a Trump envoy that led to the release of six US detainees.

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Holders Ireland seal bonus-point win over England

Ireland score three second-half tries to launch their bid for a third successive Six Nations title with a bonus-point victory over England in Dublin.

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Saturday, February 1, 2025

'More than I'd ever have won' - Traitors finalist on Mencap donations

Traitors finalist Alexander Dragonetti tells the BBC he's "incredibly grateful" after people donated more than £70,000 to Mencap.

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Virginia Substitute Teacher Reinstated to Job After Reportedly Being Fired Over Religious Beliefs

A Virginia school district has agreed to reinstate a substitute teacher who was reportedly "blacklisted" over religious and political beliefs she had expressed on social media. 

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Girl 'took knife to school every day' before stabbing

The 14-year-old tells a court "I suppose I'm sorry" but denies three counts of attempted murder.

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Trump v The Central Bank

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