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VIDEO: Clegg vows 'energy deal guarantee'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
Energy companies will be required to let customers know what their best deal is, in a move which ministers say could save households up to £100 a year.
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BAA March traffic in Easter boost

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
The number of passengers travelling through BAA's UK airports in March rose by 4% on the previous year, thanks largely to Easter falling earlier in 2012.
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VIDEO: 'Death match' football movie delayed

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
Ukraine has delayed the release of a movie about a football match in which a group of Ukrainian players beat a team of occupying Nazi Germans in 1942.
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Government's panda advert banned

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
A Scottish government advert is banned for suggesting China had "gifted" two pandas to Edinburgh Zoo.
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Turkey murders ruling is put back

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
It could be six months before a judge decides if the case against a Turkish man accused of murdering two County Down women should be transferred from the juvenile court to the adult court.
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Charles Manson to have parole hearing

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
Charles Manson's attorney will urge a California parole panel on Wednesday to place the killer in a mental hospital.
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Burma to set up new bourse

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
The Tokyo Stock Exchange and Daiwa Securities Group have received preliminary approval to set up a securities exchange in Burma.
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Who'd be an Olympic selector?

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
Objectivity is key when Britain's Olympic selectors pick their teams, says BBC athletics expert Steve Cram, especially when there is a wealth of strong candidates
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£500m coal talks on India mission

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
First Minister Carwyn Jones is expected to discuss the possibility of steel giant Tata mining coal when he meets top officials on a visit to India.
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Economy blamed for uni drop-outs

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
The number of students dropping out of universities rises, with one university vice-chancellor blaming the economic downturn.
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Charge after boy, four, 'stabbed'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
A 51-year-old man is charged with attempted murder after a four-year-old boy was found with apparent stab wounds in Nottinghamshire.
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VIDEO: Is Titanic memorabilia sale 'weird'?

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
As passengers on board the Titanic memorial cruise queue to buy memorabilia, one auctionee said the impulse to buy collectors' items was "far from weird".
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North Korea starts to fuel rocket

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
North Korea says it has begun fuelling its rocket ahead of a widely-criticised planned launch later this week.
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N. Korea says it's fueling new rocket

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
North Korea is fueling a long-range rocket it plans to launch in the coming days, a senior national space official says.
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Safety changes for Grand National

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
How Aintree is aiming for a safer race on Saturday
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Suu Kyi meeting Burma president

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is meeting President Thein Sein for the second time, ahead of Burma's next parliamentary session.
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Call for update of gambling laws

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
The Stormont Executive should press Downing Street for better regulation on gambling, MLA Alex Maskey says.
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Family 'devastated' by M6 death

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
A Birmingham man who found the body of his 19-year-old son under a motorway flyover says the family are desperate to find out what happened.
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Japan bath murderer loses appeal

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
A Japanese man who raped and killed UK teacher Lindsay Hawker, whose body was found in a sand-filled bath, loses an appeal against his life sentence.
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China call amid Bo Xilai fall-out

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 05:31
China urges support for its dismissal of disgraced leader Bo Xilai, after the linking of his wife to the death of a British man shocked the country.
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