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Spain warns Argentina of 'damage'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Spain says Argentina has shot itself in the foot with its decision to nationalise the Spanish majority stake in the YPF oil company.
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'Libya trial' for Gaddafi's son

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi could be tried in Libya, rather than by the International Criminal Court, officials close to the case tell the BBC.
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Spain's short-term rates increase

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Spain's cost of borrowing for 12 or 18 months rises sharply ahead of Thursday's longer-term bond auction.
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Palestinian inmates begin strike

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
More than 1,200 Palestinian inmates held in Israeli jails begin a hunger strike to protest against what they say are unfair prison conditions.
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Shock rise in UK inflation rate

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Inflation in the UK rose to 3.5% on the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure in March, driven by food prices.
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Female artists lead Novello list

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Adele, Kate Bush and PJ Harvey will battle it out for best album at the Ivor Novello awards next month - the first time the shortlist has been all-female.
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School bodies to get abuse report

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
A report into a teacher who filmed himself abusing children at a Somerset primary school is to be sent to all school authorities in the country.
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Tube staff set for 72-hour strike

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Workers who maintain and upgrade lines on London Underground are to go on strike for 72 hours from next Tuesday in a dispute over pensions and benefits.
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House prices up in past 12 months

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
House prices in the UK are barely higher than a year ago, according to the government's house price index.
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VIDEO: UK's biggest digger auction

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
The UK's biggest construction equipment auction is to get under way on Tuesday.
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Vote registration deadline looms

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Those wishing to vote in elections across the UK next month must register by 18 April at the latest.
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Rwandan boycotts her terror trial

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire says she is boycotting her terror trial, accusing the judge of bias.
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VIDEO: Pledge to stop ballet eating disorders

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Tamara Rojo says dancers need to put on weight and that audiences want to see healthy looking women on stage.
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Dame Maggie 'not leaving Downton'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
There is "no truth" to reports Dame Maggie Smith is leaving ITV1 hit drama Downton Abbey, according to producers.
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Cameroon 'Albatross' jet arrests

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Two former ministers are arrested in Cameroon in connection with the allegedly fraudulent purchase of a presidential plane, the Albatross, forced to make an emergency landing on its inaugural flight with the first family onboard.
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Patchett back on Orange shortlist

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Novelist Ann Patchett, best known for Bel Canto, is shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction for the third time.
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VIDEO: British Library buys £9m gospel

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
A 7th Century gospel, discovered in the coffin of a Christian saint more than 900 years ago, has been bought by the British library for £9m.
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Pulitzer board drop fiction prize

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Pulitzer Prize board are unable to choose a fiction winner for the first time in 35 years.
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Italy leads drop in EU car sales

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Car sales in Italy were down 26.7% in March compared with a year earlier, leading the falls in European car sales.
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Ecclestone casts doubt on US race

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 11:53
Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone casts doubt on whether the new Grand Prix of America in New Jersey will take place in 2013.
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