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Day stuns Ding but Trump survives

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
Ryan Day comes from 9-6 down to knock out Ding Junhui and Graeme Dott suffers his heaviest World Championship defeat, but Judd Trump progresses to the second round.
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Eurozone leaders push for growth

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
Eurozone leaders urge governments to focus on growth amid fears about the negative impact of austerity measures.
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Equal-opportunity agency says transgender people protected

WASHINGTON (AP) — The agency that enforces the federal job discrimination laws has ruled for the first time that transgender people are protected from bias in the workplace.

In a groundbreaking decision late last week, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said a refusal to hire or otherwise discriminate on the ...

Vice scandal 'did not risk Obama'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
US President Barack Obama was not endangered by a prostitution scandal involving a dozen Secret Service agents in Colombia, a Senate panel is told.
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Royal Mail fears downward spiral

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
Royal Mail faces a "spiral of decline" unless conditions are placed on firms competing with it, chief executive Moya Greene warns.
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Student wins Google photo prize

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
A Swedish student has been named as the winner of the Google Photography Prize.
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Romney health care vision short on detail

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Anticipating the death of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, Mitt Romney outlined his plans Tuesday to expand coverage to the nation's uninsured, while protecting at least one popular safeguard that would be eliminated should the Supreme Court strike down the law....

Romney promotes education agenda, defends Bain

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Originally planning to focus on education, Mitt Romney instead reignited the debate over his business credentials on Wednesday, welcoming scrutiny of the private equity firm he co-founded and declaring he's a far more qualified steward of the economy than President Barack Obama....

VIDEO: New photo of Madeleine McCann 'aged 9'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
Police have released a photograph of Madeleine as they believe she could appear now. They believe she could still be alive.
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VIDEO: Polar bear cub rescued in Russia

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
A polar bear cub is getting used to life at the Yakutsk zoo in eastern Russia after ecologists found it on its own on the Arctic shore.
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France's Hollande to renegotiate European treaty

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
PARIS (AP) -- French presidential front-runner Francois Hollande says that if he's elected, he would immediately ask other European leaders to renegotiate the fiscal treaty aimed at reducing debts to include measures to encourage growth....

France's Hollande to renegotiate European treaty

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
PARIS (AP) -- French presidential front-runner Francois Hollande says that if he's elected, he would immediately ask other European leaders to renegotiate the fiscal treaty aimed at reducing debts to include measures to encourage growth....

PM vows to stick to economic plan

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
Ed Miliband blames government cuts for the "catastrophic news" that the UK is back in recession but David Cameron says it would be "absolute folly" to change course.
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AP sources: Gingrich to end presidential campaign

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two advisers to Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich say he will formally end is campaign next Tuesday and will likely to endorse Mitt Romney....
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Supreme Court takes up Arizona immigration law

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court appears ready to allow Arizona to enforce a state law provision that requires police officers to check the immigration status of people they think are in the country illegally....
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Your pictures: Poland

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
Readers' photos on the theme Poland
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Four top Kenyan judges dismissed

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
Four senior judges in Kenya are declared unfit for office in a landmark ruling by a new committee investigating the impartiality of the judiciary.
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Queen reopens restored Cutty Sark

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
Queen officially opens the Cutty Sark
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VIDEO: Lasting scars of S Leone conflict

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
People in Sierra Leone are awaiting the verdict of former Liberian President Charles Taylor's war crimes trial, 10 years on from the end of the civil war.
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Charlatans singer reveals all

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 19:00
The Charlatans' Tim Burgess writes his memoirs
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