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Teachers back regional pay battle

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
One of the biggest teaching unions votes to join other public sector workers to challenge any government attempts to introduce regional pay.
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2 suspects in Oklahoma shooting rampage appear in court

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Two Oklahoma men suspected in a shooting rampage that left three people dead and terrorized Tulsa's black community appeared in court Monday and had bond set at more than $9 million each.

Jake England, 19, and Alvin Watts, 32, appeared via closed-circuit television from jail. Both ...

Finalists emerge to redesign National Mall sites

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Lakeside gardens, dining rooms hovering over water, grassy new amphitheaters and underground pavilions at the foot of the Washington Monument have emerged as finalists in a design competition to overhaul neglected sites on the National Mall....
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US Navy deploys 2nd aircraft carrier to Gulf

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The U.S. Navy said Monday it has deployed a second aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf region amid rising tensions with Iran over its disputed nuclear program....

School vouchers prompt court fights in US

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable....

School vouchers prompt court fights in US

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable....

School vouchers prompt court fights in US

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable....

School vouchers prompt court fights in US

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable....

School vouchers prompt court fights in US

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable....

School vouchers prompt court fights in US

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable....

School vouchers prompt court fights in US

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable....

South Korea says North preparing for nuclear test

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Recent satellite images show North Korea is digging a new underground tunnel in what appears to be preparation for a third nuclear test, according to South Korean intelligence officials....

AT&T sells Yellow Pages for $1bn

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
US telecom giant AT&T sells the Yellow Pages to a private equity firm for $950m (£600m).
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Somalia market bombing kills 12

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
At least 12 people are killed and dozens injured as a bomb explodes in a market area of the central Somalia town of Baidoa.
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Titanic memorial cruise at Cobh

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
The memorial cruise marking the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic is met with celebrations as it stops off in Cobh in the Irish Republic, before travelling to the North Atlantic site of Titanic's wreck.
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Fourth arrest over fire bin body

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
A fourth person is arrested following the discovery of a body in an industrial bin in Southampton.
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Local poll 'backs EU referendum'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
Nearly 90% of those who voted in the UK's first public poll over Britain's membership of the EU backed calls to stage a referendum, campaigners say.
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Japan gives preliminary OK to restart 2 reactors

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's economy minister said Monday two nuclear reactors tentatively met government safety standards even though completing improvements will take several years, paving the way for final approval for their startup soon....

Total's North Sea leak draws comparisons with BP

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
PARIS (AP) -- Oil giant Total has moved to reassure investors and environmental activists over the past week that the financial and environmental damage from its gas leak in the North Sea would be limited, a task made more difficult by comparisons to BP's handling of a catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico nearly two years ago....

VIDEO: Dangerous world of an NY bike messenger

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 15:53
A bike messenger describes the thrills and spills of navigating New York City's busy streets and explains why the internet has made it harder for riders to earn a living.
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