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Fishermen admit £6.5m catch scam

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Four fishermen admit that they failed to declare landings worth £6.5m as part of a major black fish scam.
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Child sex police worker jailed

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
A former police community support officer from Hull is jailed for 10 years after admitting child sex offences.
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Sacking was inevitable - Redknapp

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Harry Redknapp believes he would have been sacked by Tottenham Hotspur even if they earned Champions League qualification.
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Egypt court ruling prompts alarm

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Egypt's supreme court causes alarm by ruling last year's election unconstitutional and calling for parliament's lower house to be dissolved.
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Pembs pupil abuse cover-up denied

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Pembrokeshire council denies there was a cover-up over claims that some pupils were being locked in padded "time out" rooms, as a controversy over child protection failings deepens.
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VIDEO: Baseball sized hail hits Texas

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Large hailstones have caused damage to houses and cars in East Texas.
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Golf resort challenge 'disgrace'

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
DUP MP Ian Paisley Jr describes as a "disgrace to Northern Ireland" a legal challenge by the National Trust over planning permission for a £100m golf resort on the County Antrim coast.
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Second Habbo investor checks out

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
The largest investor in Habbo Hotel has withdrawn investment in the light of allegations that the network harboured paedophiles.
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Thousands cheer Queen in Hitchin

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
The Queen receives a rapturous welcome as a Hertfordshire town turns out in force for her Diamond Jubilee tour.
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Truants 'miss 3.7m school days'

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
About 3.7 million school days were missed last autumn by pupils playing truant, according to official figures.
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UN monitors reach Haffa in Syria

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
UN monitors in Syria enter the western town of Haffa - where it was feared a massacre might take place - days after violent clashes kept them out.
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Russian reporter 'not threatened'

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Russia's top investigator denies threatening the life of a journalist, who is said to have fled the country in response.
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GM crops 'aid plant neighbours'

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
GM crops that produce their own insecticide may also deliver benefits for neighbouring plants, a study concludes.
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Bahrain cuts medics' sentences

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Bahrain's appeal court acquits nine medics and reduces the sentences of another nine - all convicted last year for taking part in protests.
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Laudrup named new Swansea manager

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Former Barcelona star Michael Laudrup is appointed the new Swansea City manager on a two-year deal.
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Double prize for Monster novel

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Patrick Ness's children's novel A Monster Calls wins both the prestigious Carnegie Medal and its sister prize for illustration for the first time in the awards' history.
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Internet Explorer 7 'tax' a first

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
The Australian online retailer Kogan.com has introduced the world's first "tax" on use of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) browser.
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Watch BBC Sport video on the go

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Mobile phone users can now watch BBC Sport video - including Euro 2012 matches and highlights - on their mobile devices.
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Motoring fines set to rise to £90

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Fines for motoring offences such as speeding should be increased from £60 to £90, the government suggests.
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Why does a cabbage cost $28 in Canada?

BBC - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 04:57
Residents of Nunavut, in Canada, have been protesting at the high cost of basic foodstuffs. Why does a cabbage cost so much there?
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