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Minister backs Taoiseach on bomb

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
A former justice minister in the Republic responds to claims made at the Smithwick Tribunal about the Narrow Water bombing.
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Man jailed for father death fraud

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
A man who failed to report the death of his father for nearly five months and claimed his benefit payments of £1,869 is jailed for three years.
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Syria troops 'take northern city'

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
Syrian government forces take control of the north-western city of Idlib, after days of clashes with rebel fighters, opposition activists say.
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Union rejects Olympic pay offer

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
A union rejects a London Underground pay offer of £850 for engineering staff to work during the Olympic Games, due to "unacceptable conditions".
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VIDEO: Man jailed for father death fraud

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
A man who admitted living with his dead father for five months and claimed his benefits has been jailed for three years.
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Clegg and Harman clash over NHS

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
Nick Clegg is urged to drop his support for planned changes to the NHS as he clashes with Harriet Harman at Prime Minister's Questions.
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Edinburgh Festival acts revealed

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
A Polish version of Macbeth and an adaptation of My Fair Lady are among the shows featured at this year's Edinburgh International Festival.
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Suicide bomber hits Somali city

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
At least five people are killed in a suicide bomb attack by the gates of the presidential palace in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, officials say.
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Day in pictures: 14 March 2012

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
24 hours of news photos: 14 March 2012
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'Hair-in-hand' killer to appeal

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
A man who murdered a woman in Bournemouth is granted leave to appeal against his full-life jail sentence.
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Run airport properly, Jones urges

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
First Minister Carwyn Jones says the owners of Cardiff airport should run it properly or sell it, and criticises the impression it gives visitors of Wales.
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Wales needs a new brand says Hart

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
Ministers have not got the brand image of Wales right, admits Business Minister Edwina Hart, with experts now working on selling the nation abroad.
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Millionaire ex loses damages bid

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
A 51-year-old woman who sued her millionaire ex-partner for £219,500 loses her claim for loss of earnings.
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Zambia dissolves ex-ruling party

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
Zambia's ex-ruling party is stripped of its legal status for not paying registration fees for 20 years - a move which could see it lose its parliamentary seats.
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De Luca returns to Scotland team

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
Centre Nick De Luca is restored to the starting line-up in Scotland's only change for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Italy.
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Gerrard's greatest games

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
A look back at some of the Liverpool captain's most inspirational displays.
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VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
Nick Clegg and Harriet Harman have clashed over the latest unemployment figures and the government's NHS reforms.
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Fry backs threatened Hobbit pub

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
Actor Stephen Fry backs a Southampton pub accused of copyright infringement by US film company lawyers.
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BBC cyber-attack 'linked to Iran'

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
The BBC says its Persian Service has been targeted by a "sophisticated cyber-attack" which it is linking to other attacks on the channel which broadcasts to Iran.
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Swimming robots set world record

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:56
Robots set a new distance world record, swimming more than 3,200 nautical miles (5,926km) across the Pacific Ocean.
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