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Afghan arrests over 'attack plan'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Sixteen people are arrested near the Afghan ministry of defence and suicide jackets seized, after the authorities foil an apparent suicide attack.
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VIDEO: Footage from Earth's deepest place

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Footage has been released from Hollywood director James Cameron's trip 11km (seven miles) down to the deepest place in the ocean, the Mariana Trench.
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Man hurt in steelworks incident

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
One man is taken to hospital with minor burns after an incident at the Tata Steel plant in Port Talbot.
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Body in wheelie bin is identified

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Greater Manchester Police name a man whose body was found in a wheelie bin in a field near Wigan.
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Access concern over NHS dentists

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Only around a third of dentists in Wales are accepting new NHS patients, claims the Welsh Liberal Democrats, who warn the service is still facing considerable problems.
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Report into progress at Invest NI

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
About three quarters of the jobs promoted by Invest NI translate into actual jobs on the ground, according to Invest NI.
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MPs want action on NI fuel fraud

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
A committee of MPs says it is disappointed at the lack of progress on new measures to tackle fuel fraud in Northern Ireland.
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Papers discuss Cameron's U-turn

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
The papers agree there was chaos at Number 10 over the U-turn on dinner guests
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VIDEO: Germany hunts far-right 'fugitives'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
The German authorities are trying to track down far-right fugitives following revelations that three neo-nazis were apparently able to carry out a decade-long spree of racially motivated murders.
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VIDEO: Pope Benedict in Cuba visit

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Pope Benedict XVI has begun a three-day visit to Cuba - the first papal visit to the communist-run island for 14 years.
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GPS plan for community sentences

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Community sentences for offenders in England and Wales are to be changed to ensure they are "tough and credible", ministers will say later.
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New law 'not needed on privacy'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Parliament should not introduce a new privacy law, even in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal at the News of the World, a report says.
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Apple hints at expansion in China

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Apple indicates it will consider higher investments in China as chief executive Tim Cook visits Beijing to meet Chinese officials.
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VIDEO: Love in the time of social media

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
In the age of hyper-connected, always on smartphones, love is often found in unlikely places - and always when we least expect it.
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Leaders warn over nuclear threat

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
World leaders call for closer co-operation to tackle the threat of nuclear terrorism at a summit on nuclear security in Seoul.
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NHS ageism 'harming elderly care'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
The elderly are being passed around hospitals in England like parcels, often going without treatment because of ageist attitudes, a report suggests.
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Abbey stones to honour former PMs

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Two former British prime ministers are to be honoured with memorial stones at Westminster Abbey.
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Amnesty says executions 'surged'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Amnesty International says there was an "alarming" surge in the number of executions being carried out in a small number of countries last year.
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Planning rules 'should unite all'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
Business and conservation groups should be able to "unite behind" revised planning rules for England, says Communities Secretary Eric Pickles.
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MPs to debate assisted dying laws

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 10:38
MPs are to debate whether the law on assisted dying needs to change to take into account recent changes to the way prosecutions are handled.
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