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Drawing game is 'fastest growing'

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Mobile game Draw Something notches up 50 million downloads in 50 days making it the fastest growing mobile game ever, its owner says.
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VIDEO: Video game treatment for lazy eye

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Eye specialists at Glasgow Caledonian University develop a video game to treat a common sight problem.
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Troop movement report 'stupid'

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
India's army chief General VK Singh says a report that two key army units were moved towards the capital in January without informing the government is "absolutely stupid".
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No cubs for city zoo giant pandas

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
The giant pandas at Edinburgh Zoo will not have cubs this year after they fail to mate during their only breeding season.
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Met suspends nine in racism probe

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Eight Metropolitan Police officers and one civilian staff member are suspended as the IPCC investigates allegations of racism against the force.
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British women take pursuit gold

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Joanna Rowsell, Dani King and Laura Trott follow their male counterparts in defeating Australia for world team pursuit gold.
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VIDEO: London's Olympic traffic challenge

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Londoners moan all the time about the transport in the city so how is London gearing up for its own Olympic challenge?
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Your pictures: Wood

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Readers photos on the theme of wood
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Your pictures: Wood

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Readers photos on the theme of wood
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Clashes as UN team visits Syria

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Syrian troops launch fresh assaults on rebels, activists say, as a UN envoy travels to Damascus to discuss implementing a peace plan.
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Shock fall in UK factory output

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
UK manufacturing output fell by 1% in February, suffering its biggest monthly fall for 10 months, casting doubt on the country's economic recovery.
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VIDEO: Live - World Track Cycling

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Live BBC coverage of the World Track Cycling Championships from Hisense Arena, Melbourne where the likes of Britain's Sir Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton plus Australia's Jack Bobridge will be vying for a World title ahead of London 2012. (UK only).
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Flat arson death man a paedophile

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Police say a man murdered in an arson attack on his Worcester flat was a paedophile with convictions for indecency against boys.
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Hundreds of homes remain cut off

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Hundreds of homes are still without electricity a day and a half after gales and ice brought down power lines.
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Mayoral rivals reveal tax details

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Four London mayoral candidates publish their tax records, following a row over their earnings.
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Electricity cut after bad weather

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Thousands of residents in parts of north Wales suffer power cuts after heavy snow and bad weather, with 700 homes still without electricity.
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Hopes rise over ship eco damage

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Salvage experts say they do not believe a cargo ship which ran aground off north Wales will cause significant harm to the environment.
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VIDEO: Do you know the Highway Code?

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Millions of drivers will take to the roads over the Easter break, but could they be a danger because they do not know the basics of the Highway Code?
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Rocket hits Israeli city of Eilat

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
A Grad rocket fired from Egypt lands in the southern Israeli city of Eilat, an army spokeswoman says, but no injuries are reported.
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Team assesses oil platform leak

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-30 04:51
Total confirms that a specialist team has boarded the abandoned Elgin platform to inspect it before returning to the mainland.
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