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Quarter of claimants 'could work'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Nearly a quarter of people on Incapacity Benefit who have been reassessed are found capable of work.
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Ali Ferzat: Revolution redefines art in Syria

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Syrian cartoonist on revolution, art - and taking a beating
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Win ‘changes nothing’ says Alonso

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Fernando Alonso says his surprise Malaysia victory does not hide Ferrari’s need to improve their car.
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Fans struggle for Hackney tickets

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Fans trying to book tickets for Radio 1's Hackney Weekend are faced with delays and error pages, and voice their frustration online.
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AUDIO: Radio 4 presenter taught to talk 'proper'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Paul Mason has been trying to teach the Today programme's Sarah Montague how to talk "proper". He used the British Library's sound archive to help in the task.
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Ireland and China 'are similar'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
The Irish prime minister says ahead of trade talks that the Republic of Ireland and China have a "surprisingly similar business culture".
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PM angry at cash-for-access boast

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Prime Minister David Cameron denounces the party's former treasurer for boasting a big enough donation could lead to high-level access, while Labour demand an independent inquiry.
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Lorry driver dies after M5 crash

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
A lorry driver who was seriously injured when his vehicle crashed into a stationary bus on the M5 dies in hospital.
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Lockerbie bomber report published

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Full details of the Lockerbie bomber's grounds for appeal are published for the first time by a Sunday newspaper.
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Obama warns N Korea over launch

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
US President Barack Obama warns North Korea its planned long-range missile launch will achieve nothing and increase its isolation.
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'Baking soda' doctor not at talk

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
An ex doctor who claims cancer can be treated using baking soda did not attend a meeting in Devon about alternative treatments for the disease, it emerges.
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Remembering the 'Braveheart of darts'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Friends reflect on the life of darts champion Jocky Wilson
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Call for new economy 'powerhouse'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Former Plaid Cymru MP Adam Price calls for a new body like the defunct Welsh Development Agency to promote the nation overseas, claiming the brand was "thrown away".
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Alonso wins frantic Malaysian GP

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Ferrari's Fernando Alonso wins a thrilling Malaysian Grand Prix ahead of Sauber's Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton.
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VIDEO: D-Day double crossing

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
Author Ben Macintyre on how the "oddest military unit ever assembled" helped win victory on D-Day.
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Reality show clash is ratings hit

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
After a war of words over the scheduling of The Voice and Britain's Got Talent, both shows score high ratings.
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Senegal votes in election run-off

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
People in Senegal have been voting in a second round of presidential elections that has seen opposition candidates unite against incumbent Abdoulaye Wade.
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Search continues for missing man

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
A search is continuing for a 37-year-old south Armagh man who has been missing for a week.
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Merah brother charged over deaths

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
The brother of Mohamed Merah, who killed seven people in south-west France, has been charged with complicity, judicial sources say.
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'Blocked pipes' spark blast alert

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-04-24 04:23
A chemical alert at a pharmaceutical company in Edinburgh may have been sparked by blocked pipework, operators at the plant say.
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