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TV comic to face harassment trial

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
TV comic and television presenter Justin Lee Collins is to face crown court trial accused of harassing a former girlfriend.
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Jail term for Bin Laden's family

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Osama Bin Laden's three widows and two eldest daughters are charged and sentenced for living illegally in Pakistan, their lawyer confirms.
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Eurozone jobless rate increases

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Unemployment in the eurozone edged higher in February to 10.8%, the highest level since the introduction of the euro in 1999.
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UK manufacturing growth picks up

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
The UK's manufacturing sector grew at its fastest pace for 10 months in March, a survey says, boosting hopes of overall growth in the first quarter.
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The changing face of French lunchtimes

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Leisurely French lunches fall victim to work pressures
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New polar bear and tiger for park

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
The UK's only polar bear in a public zoo is to be joined by another bear and a new tiger is also due at the Highland Wildlife Park.
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Militants hit Pakistan checkpoint

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
At least four Pakistani soldiers are killed after militants attacked an army checkpoint close to the Afghan border, officials say.
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Petrov 'upbeat' before treatment

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Stiliyan Petrov will begin treatment at a London hospital on Monday after being diagnosed with acute leukaemia.
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Eurozone contagion 'overstated'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
A former senior official at the European Central Bank says the risk of eurozone debt woes spreading has always been overstated.
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Palestinian detainee sent to Gaza

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
A Palestinian woman prisoner who had been on hunger strike for more than 40 days is released by the Israeli authorities and exiled to Gaza.
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Singer Feist wins Juno threesome

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Singer Leslie Feist is named artist of the year and wins two additional prizes at this year's Juno awards, Canada's version of the Grammys.
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Adam Sandler movie sweeps Razzies

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Adam Sandler movie Jack and Jill sweeps the board at the Razzie awards, which honour the year's worst films.
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Finance sector continues to grow

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
The recovery in the UK financial services sector is continuing, a survey suggests, with optimism improving and firms taking on new staff.
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AUDIO: Is online monitoring necessary?

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Former shadow home secretary David Davis and Professor Anthony Glees debate whether the government should be able to monitor calls, emails, text and website visits of everyone in the UK.
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Australia woos skilled US workers

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Australia plans to make it easier for US construction workers to move to Australia by changing assessment rules.
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VIDEO: Weston: Falklands were worth it

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
On the anniversary of the Argentine invasion of the Falklands, Simon Weston says he still believes the war in the South Atlantic was worth it.
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Six rescued from gas blast house

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Six people are rescued from a house in Essex which collapsed in a suspected gas blast.
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Man arrested over stabbing death

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
An 18-year-old is arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a man who was stabbed in Oxford on Saturday.
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VIDEO: Many dead in Siberia plane crash

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
A Russian passenger plane carrying 43 people has crashed shortly after take-off in Siberia, officials say.
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Goals confirms takeover approach

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 08:45
Five-a-side football specialist Goals Soccer Centres says it has received a preliminary takeover approach from the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.
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