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Olympics double hotel room price

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
An annual survey of hotel room prices has found that visitors to London will pay twice as much to stay as last year.
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Hanged boy's care 'badly managed'

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
The care of a 10-year-old boy found hanged in Dalton-in-Furness was "poorly managed" by key agencies, a serious case review concludes.
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GPs offer to help with NHS change

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
The Royal College of GPs indicates it is willing to work again with the government on implementing changes to the NHS in England.
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Firms 'report optimism over jobs'

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
The UK's labour market may be "turning the corner", with more firms looking to hire staff than let people go, a survey of 2,000 firms suggests.
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VIDEO: Yahoo sues Facebook in patent row

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
Yahoo claims Facebook has infringed its intellectual property rights in the latest legal dispute between technology companies.
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Reporter killed in Syria recalled as truth seeker

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
OYSTER BAY, N.Y. (AP) -- Journalist Marie Colvin was remembered Monday as a fearless seeker of truth by mourners from media mogul Rupert Murdoch to the immigrants who counted on her dispatches from their strife-ridden homelands to make a difference in global policy....
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Reporter killed in Syria recalled as truth seeker

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
OYSTER BAY, N.Y. (AP) -- Journalist Marie Colvin was remembered Monday as a fearless seeker of truth by mourners from media mogul Rupert Murdoch to the immigrants who counted on her dispatches from their strife-ridden homelands to make a difference in global policy....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Santorum seals Deep South double

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
US Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum wins the Mississippi and Alabama primaries, upsetting front-runner Mitt Romney once again.
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China faces rare earth trade case

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
The US, EU and Japan file a landmark trade case against China over export of rare earths, which are critical to the manufacture of high-tech products.
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Cuts 'behind prosecution errors'

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
The Crown Prosecution Service is criticised for using lawyers who are under-prepared and make errors during trials, because of cuts.
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Justice Dept opposes a 2nd voter ID law, in Texas

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A photo ID requirement for voters in Texas could disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of registered Hispanics, the Justice Department declared Monday in its latest move against Republican-led voting changes in many states that have drawn protests from minorities, poor people and students....
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Shootings further dent Americans' support for war

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The weekend massacre of Afghan civilians, allegedly carried out by a U.S. soldier, newly undermines the rationale for a war that a majority of Americans already thought wasn't worth fighting. But the Obama administration and its allies insisted Monday the horrific episode would not speed up plans to pull out foreign forces....

Shootings further dent Americans' support for war

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The weekend massacre of Afghan civilians, allegedly carried out by a U.S. soldier, newly undermines the rationale for a war that a majority of Americans already thought wasn't worth fighting. But the Obama administration and its allies insisted Monday the horrific episode would not speed up plans to pull out foreign forces....

Shootings further dent Americans' support for war

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The weekend massacre of Afghan civilians, allegedly carried out by a U.S. soldier, newly undermines the rationale for a war that a majority of Americans already thought wasn't worth fighting. But the Obama administration and its allies insisted Monday the horrific episode would not speed up plans to pull out foreign forces....

Shootings further dent Americans' support for war

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The weekend massacre of Afghan civilians, allegedly carried out by a U.S. soldier, newly undermines the rationale for a war that a majority of Americans already thought wasn't worth fighting. But the Obama administration and its allies insisted Monday the horrific episode would not speed up plans to pull out foreign forces....

Shootings further dent Americans' support for war

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The weekend massacre of Afghan civilians, allegedly carried out by a U.S. soldier, newly undermines the rationale for a war that a majority of Americans already thought wasn't worth fighting. But the Obama administration and its allies insisted Monday the horrific episode would not speed up plans to pull out foreign forces....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Shootings further dent Americans' support for war

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The weekend massacre of Afghan civilians, allegedly carried out by a U.S. soldier, newly undermines the rationale for a war that a majority of Americans already thought wasn't worth fighting. But the Obama administration and its allies insisted Monday the horrific episode would not speed up plans to pull out foreign forces....

Shootings further dent Americans' support for war

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The weekend massacre of Afghan civilians, allegedly carried out by a U.S. soldier, newly undermines the rationale for a war that a majority of Americans already thought wasn't worth fighting. But the Obama administration and its allies insisted Monday the horrific episode would not speed up plans to pull out foreign forces....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Shootings further dent Americans' support for war

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 02:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The weekend massacre of Afghan civilians, allegedly carried out by a U.S. soldier, newly undermines the rationale for a war that a majority of Americans already thought wasn't worth fighting. But the Obama administration and its allies insisted Monday the horrific episode would not speed up plans to pull out foreign forces....
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