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Spending statements for taxpayers

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
Chancellor George Osborne is to set out plans in the Budget to give 20 million taxpayers a detailed breakdown of how their taxes are spent.
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Egypt buries Coptic Church leader

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
The body of Pope Shenouda, leader of the Coptic Church, is buried at St Bishoy monastery after a funeral in Cairo.
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VIDEO: Michelle Obama: Don't make me cry

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
America's First Lady, Michelle Obama, was speaking on Monday to US talk show host David Letterman about her family and raising her children.
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Huge manhunt after French attacks

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
France mounts a large-scale manhunt over fatal shootings at a Jewish school linked with the killings of soldiers, as schools observe a minute's silence.
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Checklist for childcare published

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
A new checklist for parents trying to decide which nursery or childminder to use will be published on Tuesday.
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'Fund primaries not free schools'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
Labour says the government should tackle the growing crisis in primary school places rather than building more free schools.
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Hairdressers 'could spot cancer'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
Hairdressers can and should be trained to check their clients for skin cancer, say health experts.
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Low staffing 'harms elderly care'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
The care of the elderly is being compromised in UK hospitals because there are too few nurses, according to the Royal College of Nursing.
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Australia passes contentious tax

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
The Australian senate pushes through into law a 30% tax on iron ore and coal mining companies.
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Queen rededicates herself to UK

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
The Queen says she has rededicated herself "to the service of our great country and its people" as she celebrates her Diamond Jubilee.
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VIDEO: Elvis-lover's £38m EuroMillions win

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
A group of bus drivers from Northamptonshire are celebrating after winning Friday night's £38m EuroMillions jackpot.
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Director heads for deepest dive

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
Hollywood movie director and adventurer James Cameron gets ready to dive to the bottom of the Mariana Trench.
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VIDEO: Why director plans deepest dive

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
Director James Cameron tells the BBC why he is risking it all to dive to the deepest part of the ocean.
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VIDEO: Sex selling finds home on US site

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
How one US site is being targeted for prostitution
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Which is the world's biggest employer?

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
Which is the biggest employer in the world?
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Body found after flat explosion

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
A woman's body is found at a block of flats in Surrey where homes had been evacuated after an explosion.
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City pool in reopening ceremony

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
One of the venues for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in 2014 is being officially reopened in Edinburgh.
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Lottery help for single parents

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
The Big Lottery Fund announces £7m of funding to help some of Scotland's poorest single parent families back into work.
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Launch for first Scots satellite

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
The first satellite to be built in Scotland is due to be launched next year as part of a pilot programme for the UK Space Agency.
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British Silicons plot tech future

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-22 20:51
Inside the UK's Silicon Glen, Fen, Gorge and Roundabout
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