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VIDEO: Mauritius prosecution begins case

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
The prosecution team at the Michaela McAreavey murder trial in Mauritius begin delivering their case.
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Top of the Pops in stage return

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
BBC music programme Top of the Pops is to return as a stage show, described by its producers as "a nostalgic interactive jukebox".
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Scotland has warmest places in UK

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
Temperatures have soared across Scotland, but enough snow has clung on in the Cairngorms for skiing.
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Belfast hotel closure confirmed

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
The owners of a Belfast hotel that closed suddenly this week have said they will personally refund all customers who paid deposits to book functions.
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Wootton Bassett hails torchbearer

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
The bravery of Ben Fox provides a highlight of day five of the Olympic torch relay as it passes through Royal Wootton Bassett.
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VIDEO: Tributes to TV remote inventor

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
The inventor of the television remote control has died at the age of 96, his former employer has said.
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Liverpool make stadium 'progress'

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
Managing director Ian Ayre says Liverpool are moving closer to a decision on whether to redevelop Anfield or move to a new stadium.
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Raspberry Pi's budget challengers

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
Two Asian Android-based micro-PCs offer users an alternative to the British-designed project.
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Sats test scoring angers heads

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
Head teachers in England criticise arrangements for scoring this year's Sats tests taken by 11-year-olds.
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Russia tests secret new missile

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
Russia tests a new long-range missile which sources say is designed to penetrate Nato's missile defence shield.
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VIDEO: Crowds applaud teenager's bravery

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
Thousands of people in Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, cheer on a 16-year-old boy with one leg as he runs with the torch.
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Driver admits causing boy's death

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
A 22-year-old man admits causing the death of a six-year-old Wakefield boy who was hit by a car last summer.
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'Roma inequalities span Europe'

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
Roma (or Gypsy) communities in Western Europe often face similar levels of discrimination as their counterparts in the east, the EU and UN say.
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Pakistan jails 'Bin Laden' doctor

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
A Pakistani doctor is sentenced to at least 30 years in jail for a false vaccination programme which helped the US find and kill Osama Bin Laden.
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VIDEO: Speaker makes PM withdraw 'idiot' jibe

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
The Speaker intervened to ask the prime minister to withdraw a reference to Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls as a "muttering idiot".
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VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
An ill-tempered clash at prime minister's questions has made plain the widely contrasting positions of the government and the opposition on workers' rights.
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Sister 'drank bleach in Pakistan'

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
Shafilea Ahmed drank bleach on a trip to Pakistan after her mother told her she would not return to the UK, a court hears.
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'Arrogant' repeat rapist jailed

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
A sex attacker is told he shows "contempt and arrogance" towards women as he is given an indeterminate sentence after being convicted of five rapes.
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Google rejects porn block rules

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
During a debate hosted by Google, the search giant says that automatic porn filters are a mistake.
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PM rebuked on 'idiot' Balls jibe

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 05:40
Prime Minister David Cameron is rebuked for unparliamentary language after calling shadow chancellor Ed Balls a "muttering idiot".
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