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Soldier arrested after stabbing

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
A 24-year-old serving soldier is arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman in Greater Manchester, police say.
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Texas voting ID law struck down

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
A Texas voter ID law has been rejected by the US justice department, which says that it could discriminate against Hispanic voters.
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Titanic letter returns to Belfast

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
A letter penned on board the Titanic by a Belfast doctor to his mother is to be brought back to Belfast for an exhibition.
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MPs reject 'private lives' probes

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
MPs block changes to the Commons code of conduct which would have given the standards watchdog greater powers to investigate their private lives.
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VIDEO: Deadly air strikes hit Gaza Strip

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
Two Palestinians have been killed in a series of Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip, as cross-border violence continues for a fourth day.
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Yahoo sues Facebook over patents

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
Yahoo sues Facebook over claims that the social network failed to license 10 patents belonging to the web portal.
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Man injured in Belfast gun attack

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
A 35-year-old man is injured in a gun attack in north Belfast.
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Turkey coup trial reporters freed

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
Four Turkish journalists accused of involvement in a plot to topple the government are freed by an Istanbul court.
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Red meat 'increases health risks'

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
A diet high in red meat can shorten life expectancy, according to researchers at Harvard Medical School.
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Law on euthanasia challenged

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
Right-to-die case is fundamental challenge to the law
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Foo Fighters top Reading festival

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
Dave Grohl's band will play alongside The Cure, Florence & The Machine and The Black Keys at the August festivals.
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Why is 'literally' such a troublesome word?

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
Nick Clegg's remark that people who are paying incredibly low rates of tax are "literally in a different galaxy" has highlighted what is arguably one of the most commonly misused words in the English language.
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Homeless hotspot plan controversy

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
An experiment using homeless people equipped with mobile wi-fi devices as hotspots leads an advertising agency to claim it has been "villainised".
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WTO upholds Boeing subsidy ruling

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
The World Trade Organization upholds most of its ruling that Boeing received illegal subsidies from the US government.
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VIDEO: Landowner exacts rubbish revenge

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
A man is filmed returning a pile of rubbish to the headquarters of a firm he claimed dumped it on his land.
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Russell Group adds universities

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
Four more universities are joining the Russell Group of leading universities - Durham, Exeter, Queen Mary, University of London, and York.
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Printed poster plays music clips

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
Posters that play music via printed circuits formed with conductive ink are being demonstrated at the South By Southwest Show in Texas, USA.
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Canada smoke firms sued for $27bn

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
A Canadian class-action lawsuit that could cost three large tobacco companies up to C$27bn (£17.4bn) is set to begin in Montreal.
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VIDEO: How to play the theremin

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
Learn to play the theremin, one of the world’s oldest electronic instruments, from Lydia Kavina who was taught to play by its inventor, Leon Theremin.
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BOA 'optimistic' over drugs ban

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:37
The British Olympic Association is 'cautiously optimistic' its lifetime bans for drugs cheats will remain after a hearing on Monday.
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