The Papers: Queen's Covid heroes and curbs a 'last resort'

The front pages celebrate the people recognised in the New Year Honours list while ushering in 2022.

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French ban on plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables begins

Effective from New Year's day, officials hope the law will prevent a billion items of single use plastics every year.

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New Year Honours 2022: Lumley and Redgrave become dames

Actresses Joanna Lumley and Vanessa Redgrave are among the stars on the New Year Honours list.

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Parineeti Chopra Celebrates New Year In Prague, Guess What She Ate?

Parineeti Chopra is celebrating New Year's eve in Prague, and she shared some pictures of her foodie diaries as well.

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Covid Hospitalisations Jump 60% In US' "Most Densely Populated" State

Hospitalizations for Covid-19 jumped 60% from a week ago in New Jersey, the most densely populated US state. The 3,604 patients numbered just 122 short of those a year ago, before vaccinations were...

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Betty White: Biden leads tributes for Golden Girls actress

The long-time Hollywood star died on Friday at the age of 99 after an eight-decade film and TV career.

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Omicron: South Africa ends night-time curfew

Officials relax restrictions noting lower hospital admissions from the Omicron variant than feared.

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Man Utd move back into top six after beating Burnley

Manchester United climb into the top six of the Premier League after an entertaining victory over Burnley at Old Trafford.

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New Year 2022: 7 Finger Foods To Amp Up Your New Years Eve Celebration

Searching for easy snacks to make for your new year party? Then these finger foods would make a delicious addition to your party menu

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Covid: Woman isolates in toilet for five hours after positive mid-flight test

A US teacher says she spent five hours in the toilet after testing positive for Covid-19.

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Rahul Gandhi Travels Abroad Again, Weeks Before Key Elections

With New Year just around the corner and a few months to Assembly polls in five states, former Congress president and MP Rahul Gandhi has flown abroad on Wednesday morning on "a personal visit".

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Leicester City v Norwich City postponed because of Covid cases and injuries

Norwich confirm their Premier League game at Leicester on Saturday is off after positive Covid cases and injuries within the Canaries squad.

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Desmond Tutu: Religious and political leaders pay tribute in Cape Town

Politicians and leaders of different faiths gathered in Cape Town to remember the anti-apartheid leader.

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Ghislaine Maxwell: Key moments in the sex trafficking trial

The jury has now delivered a series of convictions - here's what you need to know about the evidence.

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Ghislaine Maxwell: How accusers' testimony brought her down

This was a victory for the women who fought to bring Jeffrey Epstein's co- conspirator to justice.

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Russia orders health and drug checks for foreigners

Business groups criticise a new law requiring mandatory fingerprinting, drug tests and STD checks.

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Shriya Saran Is Making Memories With Baby Daughter On The Beach

Shriya Saran posted photos and videos from her year-ending vacation

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Alaska 'Icemageddon' warning follows heat record

The coldest US state faces weather extremes after heavy snowfall and torrential rain.

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Appeal to identify scientific curiosities of the past

The long-forgotten objects were among hundreds uncovered in a clear-out of historic laboratories.

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"Will Fight Together": Priyanka Gandhi Meets Lal Bahadur Shastri's Son

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday met Sunil Shastri, the son of late Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, and described his father as a soldier of the party.

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The Papers: 'New hope' on Covid and 'year of the squeeze'

Several front pages focus on suggestions Omicron presents a reduced threat and fears UK families could face a £1,200 rise in costs in 2022.

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Israel tries to contain avian flu outbreak after 5,000 wild cranes die

Some 5,000 wild cranes have died and hundreds of thousands of chickens and turkeys are being culled.

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UK air travel sees huge slump in 2021 due to Covid

International flights to and from the UK fell to just 400,000 this year, says analytics firm Cirium.

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Covid: England reports record 117,000 daily cases

Cases continue to rise, but the surge in infections has so far not led to a spike in hospital admissions.

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US animal shelter shocked after 800 parakeets handed over

A Detroit animal shelter said the birds were handed over in a "very unhealthy situation".

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New Year 2022: Expert Tips On How To Plan Your Diet While Partying

Happy New Year 2022: How to plan your diet while you are going partying or hitting the gym a day after drinking? Here's all you need to know.

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India blocks foreign funding for Mother Teresa charity

Hindu hardliners have long accused the Catholic charity of trying to convert people to Christianity.

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Covid Vaccination Mandatory In Singapore From February 2022

Singapore has made Covid vaccination a mandatory condition for the approval of new applications for work passes, long-term passes and permanent residence in Singapore from February 1 next year.

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France announces tighter Covid restrictions amid Omicron surge

Remote working will become compulsory from 3 January but there will be no New Year's Eve curfew.

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Covid-19: Extra vaccine mandates come into force in New York City

The measures include vaccine mandates for private-sector workers and children entering venues.

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India's unwinnable battle against spitting

The pandemic briefly renewed efforts to curb an infamous Indian habit - spitting in public.

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At 126 Tonnes, Mostly Cocaine, Panama Makes Record Drug Seizures In 2021

Panama made record drugs seizures in 2021, confiscating some 126 tonnes of contraband, chiefly cocaine, the security ministry of the Central American country said on Sunday.

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New York Sees Increase In Children Hospitalization As Omicron Cases Rise

With Omicron cases on the rise, New York health officials have reported an increase in hospitalized children, as the White House promised Sunday to quickly resolve the United States' Covid-19 test...

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The Papers: D-Day for New Year's Covid rules, and Tutu tributes

The papers cover the debate over restrictions in England and the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

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"Simply Sensational": Twitter Reacts As KL Rahul Hits 7th Test Century

South Africa vs India, 1st Test, Day 1: Twitter lauded KL Rahul for his century on Sunday in Centurion. The visitors initially won the toss and opted to bat.

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Oppo Reno 7 5G New Year Edition Launched: All the Details

Oppo Reno 7 5G New Year Edition was launched in China on Saturday. The New Year special edition by Oppo is basically a new colour option for the smartphone that launched in November. It features...

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Rahul-Agarwal 2nd Opening Pair To Achieve This Feat In South Africa

South Africa vs India: KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal's performance on Day 1 saw them achieve a feat that had been accomplished only once before by an opening pair in South Africa in the entirety of...

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Why a former oil executive is capping abandoned wells

Around the US, an estimated three million oil wells have been abandoned. They're more dangerous than we think.

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A Very British Scandal: Claire Foy's historic take on revenge porn

Claire Foy's latest role shows how a 1960s high-profile divorce was used to "shame" women.

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Israeli 'psychic' Uri Geller still baffling fans at 75

Now wowing visitors at his museum, the famous spoon bender recalls his rise from poverty to stardom.

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Love story sends TV fans in search of idyllic Alps

Crash Landing On You has been a big hit and now fans are travelling to the filming locations.

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Letter from Africa: Why Kenya's taxman is eyeing social media

Socialites are becoming wary of what they post online in case Kenya's revenue authority comes calling.

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The Papers: Queen's message of empathy and 'crossbow horror'

The front pages report on a "deeply personal" Christmas message and an armed intruder at Windsor.

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Ashes, 3rd Test: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Streaming

Ashes: Australia will look to seal the series with a win over England in the third Test, starting on Boxing Day at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

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U19 Asia Cup: India Lose To Arch-Rivals Pakistan In Last-Ball Thriller

Muhammad Shehzad played an 81-run knock as Pakistan defeated India by two wickets in a nail-biter in the U19 Asia Cup in Dubai.

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Arrest over theft of copper pine cone bollards in Glasgow

Two of the public artworks were reported stolen in the Gorbals area of Glasgow earlier this month.

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"See You On The Other Side": Rohit's Message To Just-Retired Harbhajan

Rohit Sharma congratulated former Team India player Harbhajan Singh on having a "brilliant" career and wished him a "great retirement".

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France Hits Record 100,000 Covid Cases In A Day Amid New Variant Concerns

Covid infections in France hit six figures Saturday, health officials recording 104,611 cases over the previous 24 hours, the third consecutive day the numbers have been record highs.

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Christmas Weekend Sees Thousands Of Flights Scrapped Over Omicron Worries

Commercial airlines around the world canceled more than 4,000 flights over the Christmas weekend, as a mounting wave of COVID-19 infections driven by the Omicron variant created greater uncertainty...

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Kate surprises concert audience with piano performance

The duchess appears with musician Tom Walker at the event for people who helped in the pandemic.

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Welsh cook will spend Christmas aboard Boaty McBoatface

Steve Carpenter will cook Christmas dinner for climate scientists in the Antarctic

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UK Woman Finds Fried Chicken Head In KFC Meal, See Their Response

A UK woman was shocked and disgusted after she found a fried chicken head in her bucket of chicken wings. KFC responded to her as well.

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'Let's go, Brandon': Caller pranks Biden at White House event

A father from Oregon uttered a term that is code for an obscenity directed at the president.

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83: Kamal Haasan And Others Relive Memories Of World Cup Win

The movie hit the theatre today

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Rishabh Pant On The Verge Of Breaking MS Dhoni's Unique Record In Tests

South Africa vs India: India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is close to eclipsing a huge milestone set by MS Dhoni in Test cricket.

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Newspaper headlines: Omicron study hope, and Queen's moving tribute

The latest analysis on the severity of Omicron makes the front of several papers on Christmas Eve.

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Found In "Dad's Shed": Aaron Finch Shares Photo Of Old Bats. See Pic

Finch, who is currently watching his Aussie teammates dominate England in the Ashes, from the sidelines, took to Twitter on Thursday to share a photo of his old bats that he used to play with as a...

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Queen's Christmas message expected to be personal

She is pictured wearing a brooch worn on her honeymoon with her late husband Prince Philip.

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'It should be the same rules across the UK'

Pub landlords on the Wales/England border say the situation is confusing for customers.

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Covid: £10m Bounce Back Loan fraudsters jailed

Two men are jailed for a total of 33 years for laundering £70m, of which £10m came from Covid loans.

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Jon Snow bows out of Channel 4 News after 32 years

The long-serving 74-year-old's last show is described as "an emotional one for the whole newsroom".

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Covid: Who is not vaccinated in the US and what's the risk?

We break down the facts on who's getting the shot and who's not - and each group's odds of survival.

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On Hospitalisation Rate For Omicron, "Good News" From These 2 Studies

Two studies from Britain published Wednesday showed Covid infections with Omicron are less likely to result in hospitalization compared to the Delta variant, the latest research confirming a trend...

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Newspaper headlines: Omicron 'lower risk' and Covid vaccination plea

Early data suggesting the Omicron coronavirus variant is milder leads many of the front pages.

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Maharashtra Supports Death Penalty To Sisters Who Killed 5 Children

Maharashtra has told the Bombay High Court that it supported the death sentence awarded to Renuka Shinde and Seema Gavit - the sisters convicted for kidnapping of 14 children and murdering five of...

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Pillar of Shame: Hong Kong's Tiananmen Square statue removed

Workers at the University of Hong Kong dismantle the sculpture commemorating the 1989 massacre.

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Bhumi Pednekar And Akshay Kumar Win PETA's Vegetarian Award For 2021

Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar were named the most beautiful vegetarian of 2021 by PETA India.

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Former Pakistan Cricketer Names 3 Indians In His T20 XI of 2021

Kaneria picked three players from Pakistan, two each from England and Australia and one player from New Zealand in his team. The former cricketer chose Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan as the openers...

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Irish urged to limit contact to Christmas day guests

Ireland's chief medical officer says people should only see those they plan to spend Christmas with.

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Newspaper headlines: Christmas can go ahead and test to see family

The news no fresh Covid curbs will be brought in before Christmas makes most of Wednesday's front pages.

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Pakistan Joined America's 'War On Terror' For Dollars: PM Imran Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan today regretted the country's decision to join America's 20-year-long 'war on terror' in Afghanistan by calling it a "self-inflicted wound" and a decision made for...

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Fines for Wales employees not working from home

People must work from home unless there is "a reasonable excuse" with fines for bosses and workers.

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If Dhanush Woke Up As Father-In-Law Rajinikanth One Day, He Would...

Dhanush awaits the release of his film Atrangi Re

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Hungary's Viktor Orban to defy EU over immigration law

PM Viktor Orban vows to stick by an asylum law the European Union's top court deemed illegal.

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73.2% Of New Covid Cases In US Are Omicron, Strain Now "Dominant"

The fast-spreading Omicron variant is now the main coronavirus strain in the United States, accounting for 73.2 percent of new cases over the past week for which data is available, health authorities...

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More Restrictions, Fifth Jab: How Europe Is Dealing With Omicron Surge

The European Union approved its fifth Covid-19 vaccine Monday, stepping up its battle against the Omicron virus variant as the WHO called for greater efforts to ensure the pandemic ends next year.

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5 Penny Stocks With Good Dividend Yields

These penny stocks are helping investors get stable returns in a volatile market.

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WHO urges cancelling some holiday events over Omicron fears

"An event cancelled is better than a life cancelled," warns the World Health Organization's head.

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Newspaper headlines: Confusion at Christmas and Covid curbs deadlock

Whether there will be new Covid rules imposed before Christmas dominates Tuesday's front pages.

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Philippines Super Typhoon Rai death toll surges

The number of fatalities rises rapidly to at least 375, as the Red Cross appeals for urgent aid.

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Shoaib Malik's Nephew Becomes Second-Youngest Pakistani To Hit Triple Ton

Muhammad Huraira, who is the nephew of former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik, created history on Monday when he became the country's second youngest cricketer to score a triple century, in the...

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Omicron: Trafalgar Square New Year's Eve event cancelled

London Mayor Sadiq Khan says staging the event would not be in the interests of public safety.

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Amid Omicron Fears, See These Worrying Pics Of Delhi Shoppers

Delhi's malls and markets were buzzing today with shoppers, a day after the national capital reported 107 Covid cases, its highest daily rise in six months.

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SNL: Kim And Pete Go On Movie Date - SNL Combats Covid-19

Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson sneak out for a date night on Saturday

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Iran execution of Heidar Ghorbani sparks rare anti-government protest

The death sentence handed to Kurdish man Heidar Ghorbani was viewed by rights groups as political.

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Goa Would Have Been Liberated Sooner If Sardar Patel Lived Longer: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Goa would have been liberated from Portuguese rule much earlier had Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel lived for some more time.

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Il Divo singer Carlos Marin dies aged 53

The Spanish singer is remembered by other members of the group for his unique voice and spirit.

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Southgate and England win Sports Personality awards

Gareth Southgate has been named Coach of the Year and England men Team of the Year at the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year show.

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Met officer charged in child sex abuse probe

PC Will Scott-Barrett is suspended after being charged with sexual communication with a child.

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"Political Tourist", Liar: Navjot Sidhu's Sharp Attack On Arvind Kejriwal

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal is a political tourist and a "liar" who surfaces with "fake promises" just ahead of Assembly elections in the state, Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu said today.

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UK troops will not be deployed to Ukraine to defend against Russia

Britain's defence secretary says this is because Ukraine is not a member of the Nato military alliance.

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Aakash Chopra's 3 Draft Pick Suggestions For IPL's Lucknow Franchise

Former India opener Aakash Chopra took to social media platform Koo on Saturday to offer his suggestion to the IPL's new franchise from Lucknow for the three draft picks.

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"What Did They Do In 7 Years?" Priyanka Gandhi Charges At PM Modi In UP

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP at a party rally with brother Rahul Gandhi, raising the deaths during the second wave of COVID-19...

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13 Rajasthan Men Get 20 Years In Jail For Gang-Raping 15-Year-Old

The FIR in the gang-rape case of the teenage girl was lodged at Suket Police station on March 6 this year on her complaint that she had been lured away from home in Kota by a woman Bulbul alias Pooja...

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Strictly Come Dancing 2021: Rose Ayling-Ellis becomes first deaf winner

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman presented this year's live final on BBC One on Saturday.

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Omicron Cases In India Now 126; Maharashtra, Kerala Report More Patients

India's Omicron COVID count rose to 126 on Saturday after Karnataka and Kerala reported six and four cases respectively, while three more persons in Maharashtra also tested positive for the variant.

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Lord Frost reportedly resigns as Brexit minister

The Mail on Sunday says he had concerns over harsher Covid curbs in England and recent tax rises.

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Ryan Reynolds: More playing as Wrexham on Football Manager

The club's takeover by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney has boosted their virtual popularity.

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Leeds gardeners donate hundreds of Christmas toys to charity

A group from Leeds spends thousands of pounds on Christmas toys to give to charity.

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Strictly Come Dancing: Why Rose Ayling-Ellis delights deaf dancers

As Strictly's final approaches, we ask deaf dancers how Rose's success has challenged perceptions.

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Climate change: How can renters make their homes warmer and greener?

Poorly insulated homes are bad for bills and the environment - but how can renters get improvements?

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Caroline and Martine: Picture book heroines who fought for French hearts

For nearly 70 years, Caroline and Martine have been rivals for the hearts of French schoolchildren.

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Solway Coast bird flu death numbers 'unprecedented'

Avian flu has left a reserve on the Solway Coast dealing with "unprecedented" numbers of dead geese.

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Watch: Why PM Modi Refused To Sit On A Chair At Varanasi Event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's entrance at an event to honour sanitation workers in Varanasi was "worth a million words", Union Minister Kiren Rijiju wrote on Friday, sharing a clip of the event.

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Scottish Power probe into claims of 'aggressive' energy debt tactics

A call handler says he was told to threaten Scottish Power customers with enforcement - even over mistaken bills.

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10 Years Jail, Rs 1 Lakh Fine In Karnataka's Proposed Anti-Conversion Bill

The proposed anti-conversion Bill, which Karnataka intends to introduce in the ongoing Legislature session, has a provision for jailing those who indulge in mass conversion for a period of three to 10...

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Anti-5G necklaces found to be dangerously radioactive

Conspiracy theories about 5G have fuelled a market for "anti-5G" accessories.

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Met PC sacked for racial slur uncovered during murder photos probe

The post was found during an investigation linked to the murders of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman.

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The Papers: 'Tories turn on Whitty' and Queen 'sets example'

Some papers say Tory MPs are angry with Prof Chris Whitty after he urged people to reduce socialising.

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Polls close in North Shropshire by-election

The vote follows the resignation of Conservative MP Owen Paterson in November.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Leaked on Torrent Sites, Piracy Networks

Spider-Man: No Way Home full movie leaked on torrents and available for download via piracy networks. Spider-Man: No Way Home released December 16 in India, and December 17 in the US.

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak to return from US trip early over Covid concerns

Rishi Sunak faced accusations of being "missing in action" as businesses call for help with crisis.

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Latin Music Artist, Partner, Son Among 9 Dead In Plane Crash At Airport

A private jet crashed on Wednesday outside Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic, killing all nine people on board, including Puerto Rican music producer Flow La Movie, according to the airline and...

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Katrina Kaif Changes Her Instagram Profile Picture To Her Wedding Pic

Katrina Kaif updates her Instagram profile picture with her husband Vicky Kaushal

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Ros Atkins on.... A Christmas party apology

The controversy over parties held last Christmas has continued - with the Conservatives' former candidate for London Mayor apologising for breaching the regulations.

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Usain Bolt: Mario Kart helped me become Olympic champion

Usain Bolt's been talking to BBC Sounds podcast Press X to Continue

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'If you eat here, you're dining with rats'

Some New Yorkers are cooling on the craze for street-side restaurant sheds, due to noise and vermin.

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The teenagers and the nun trying to stop an Australian coal mine

Eight teenagers won a milestone environmental court case in Australia, but the result was appealed.

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The apps ready to deal with our Christmas food leftovers

The amount of food that's still edible but ends up being binned soars over the holiday period.

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The Lost Daughter: Olivia Colman on her 'searingly honest' film on motherhood

The actress talks about The Lost Daughter, which confronts the true challenges of motherhood.

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Kelly Catlin: A family's search for answers on links between concussion and suicide

Kelly Catlin was 23 when she took her own life. An Olympic cyclist, she suffered a bad crash in training. Her family believe it changed her.

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Australia captain Cummins out of second Ashes Test

Australia captain Pat Cummins will miss the second Ashes Test against England at Adelaide after being deemed a close contact of someone who tested positive for Covid-19.

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Afghanistan: What humanitarian aid is getting in?

Millions of people are at risk of starvation as a result of harsh winter conditions and economic collapse.

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The Papers: Cut back mixing, public urged, as Omicron surges

Most papers lead on a call by England's chief medical officer for people to reduce festive socialising.

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Man Dies In Jaipur After Jumping From 5th Floor To Escape Lover's Husband

A 29-year-old man died after he jumped from the fifth floor of a building here to avoid getting caught by the husband of his lover, police said on Wednesday.

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Abu Dhabi GP tarnishing F1 image, says governing body

Formula 1's governing body says the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is "tarnishing the image" of the sport.

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Lewis Hamilton Receives Knighthood From Prince Of Wales. See Pics

Lewis Hamilton was awarded with a knighthood by the Prince Of Wales on Wednesday.

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Donald Trump's Media Group Now Plans Subscription Video Service

Trump media group on Tuesday announced it is negotiating with Canadian online video platform Rumble to provide a stage for a subscription on-demand video service.

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The Papers: Tory revolt bruises PM and 1m face festive isolation

Most papers lead on the Commons rebellion by almost 100 Tory MPs over Covid passes in England.

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Billie Eilish says porn exposure while young caused nightmares

The singer-songwriter spoke about how "abusive" pornography skewed her early sexual experiences.

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Covid vaccine: People told to travel 100 miles to register overseas jab

People vaccinated abroad must register their jab in person - but only 16 sites are available to do so.

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Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant Train With Ex-India Batter Ahead Of SA Tour

The former India batter said "it was a pleasure" to share "valuable insights" about the conditions Ajinkya Rahane and Rishabh Pant are likely to encounter in South Africa.

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Shaun Bailey: Ex London mayor candidate quits over Christmas party

Shaun Bailey stands down as chair of a policing committee amid a row over an unauthorised party.

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Avanti: Train company apologises for pandemic tweet

A passenger "disappointed" to be stranded was messaged with "I'm disappointed there is a pandemic".

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No US Troops To Be Punished Over Deadly Kabul Drone Strike: Pentagon

The Pentagon said Monday that no US troops or officials would face disciplinary action for a drone strike in Kabul in August that killed 10 Afghan civilians, including seven children.

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Formula 1: Where next for sport after Verstappen and Hamilton title drama?

Formula 1's controversial title decider highlights a deeper discontent over the rules and consistency of penalties handed out.

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How much does the diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 matter?

The Winter Olympics have been hit by a flurry of protests from governments in the West.

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Stuart Broad Reveals "Awkward Moment" With McGrath Before 1st Ashes Test

Stuart Broad, who has played 149 Test matches for England, wrote in his column for The Daily Mail about an "awkward" incident that happened with him just before the toss.

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Kim Kardashian passes California 'baby bar' law exam

The reality TV star and businesswoman says "don't ever give up" after passing on her fourth attempt.

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In Case Against Kangana Ranaut, Javed Akhtar Seeks Non-Bailable Warrant

Veteran scriptwriter-lyricist Javed Akhtar on Monday moved a plea before a court seeking issuance of a non-bailable warrant against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut in a criminal defamation case filed...

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Trains: Crosskeys to Newport service is first since 1962

A village that shares its name with a pub toasts a rail link restored after 60 years.

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How hologram tech may soon replace video calls

The coronavirus pandemic and travel bans have accelerated interest in holographic communication.

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France resists US challenge to its values

The government is fighting back at what it sees as imported cultural ideas from the UK and US.

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Omicron: How do you detect it?

Swabs from PCR tests can help identify omicron, but genetic analysis is needed to confirm it.

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‘Whoever brought him to Palace deserves an award’ – but what lies ahead for Gallagher?

Conor Gallagher continues to impress at Crystal Palace but what does the future hold for the young England midfield talent?

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Nagaland Victims' Families Refuse Compensation, Want Armymen Punished

A statement issued by the village council of Oting has clarified that an envelope containing Rs 18,30,00 was brought to them by a Minister and the Deputy Commissioner of the district.

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UK TV production rebounds to hit new record after pandemic slump

A record £4bn was spent making TV shows in the past year, almost double the figure before lockdown.

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The papers: A million jabs a day, as PM declares 'emergency'

Boris Johnson's announcement on expanding the booster jab rollout makes the front of most of Monday's papers.

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How A Job In Jawaharlal Nehru's Team Eluded "Father Of Optics"

Narinder Singh Kapany's pathbreaking research in the 1950s on fibre optics paved the way for high-speed broadband internet, laser surgeries and endoscopy, among others.

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Kentucky tornadoes: 100 year-old-church destroyed in seconds

Nomia Iqbal reports from the ruins of the Mayfield First United Methodist Church in Kentucky.

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Johnson warns of Omicron tidal wave as he sets new booster goal

The UK is facing an Omicron emergency, says Boris Johnson, as boosters are offered to all over-18s in England.

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"Briefly Compromised," Says PM Office After His Account Shares Scam Link

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal Twitter account was "briefly compromised", his office posted on the social networking site early on Sunday morning, after it shared a scam link promising a...

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Covid in Austria: Mass protest in Vienna against measures

Austria has become the first country in the EU to make vaccinations mandatory, from February.

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US Tornado Outbreak Likely "One Of The Largest" In History: Joe Biden

The storm system that devastated parts of the United States overnight is likely to be "one of the largest tornado outbreaks in our history," President Joe Biden said Saturday.

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Alan Shepard: Bezos space company sends first US astronaut's daughter to space

Laura Shepard Churchley's father, Alan, became the first American in space in 1961.

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"Last Day At Home": Cheteshwar Pujara Shares Adorable Family Picture

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara took to social media platform Koo to share an adorable family picture with his daughter and wife on Saturday.

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Mayfield, Kentucky Reduced To "Matchsticks" After Tornado, Says Mayor

The downtown of Mayfield, Kentucky resembled a pile of "matchsticks," the small city's mayor said Saturday, hours after a devastating tornado roared through several US states and left more than 75...

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Covid: Plan B vote to be split into three amid Tory rebellion

The measures for England are still likely to pass as Labour has committed to backing them.

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The papers: Booster can stop Omicron and PM flat row 'deepens'

Saturday's papers cover the efficiency of booster jabs against Omicron and rows over PM's flat refurbishment.

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Third COVID-19 Booster Dose Effective Against Omicron: UK Study

A third booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine provides 70-75 per cent protection against symptomatic infection from the Omicron variant, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Friday.

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LV= members reject sale to private equity firm Bain Capital

Members have rejected the £530m deal and so the insurance firm remains as a mutual.

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Make South Indian Chili Tamarind Pickle To Add A Fiery Zing To Your Meals

Make this delicious fiery and tangy south Indian chili achaar to spruce up your meals. Recipe inside.

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Banksy makes T-shirt 'souvenirs' for statue-toppling trial

The artist says the shirts mark the trial of four people accused of toppling Edward Colston's statue.

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UK Coronavirus Cases Highest Since January, Says Minister

The UK on Friday saw the highest number of Covid infections since January, a senior minister said Friday, as the government seeks to slow the spread of the new variant.

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Celtic 3-2 Real Betis: Youthful and much-changed side end campaign on high

A much-changed and youthful side ended Celtic's Europa League group campaign on a high with a dramatic home win against Real Betis.

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Leicester knocked out of Europa League in dramatic finish to group

Leicester City are made to pay for slack defending as hosts Napoli advance in the Europa League at the Foxes' expense.

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Astroworld: Travis Scott says he was unaware fans were hurt

The US rapper says he only discovered the impact of a deadly crowd surge after the festival in Texas.

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Record number of children in UK held over terror crimes

It comes as police say seven late-stage UK terror plots have been foiled since the pandemic began.

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Newscast’s take on the No 10 Christmas party fallout

Laura Kuenssberg, Adam Fleming and Chris Mason look at the Christmas party row and what it means for the PM.

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Dragonflies disappearing as wetlands are lost

The loss of marshes, bogs and swamps is driving a global decline in dragonflies, conservation research finds.

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Condolences Pour In From Around The World Over Gen Bipin Rawat's Death

Condolences over the demise of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat poured in on Wednesday from several countries, including the US, Russia, China and Pakistan.

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Covid-19: Vaccinating a city where uptake is low

Almost a third of the population of Peterborough have not received their first Covid-19 jab.

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Sienna Miller settles phone hacking claim with News Group Newspapers

The actress reaches a settlement with News Group Newspapers after alleging her privacy was invaded.

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Ryder Cup winner Olesen cleared of sex assault on flight

Ryder Cup winner Thorbjorn Olesen weeps in court as he is found not guilty of sexual assault, assault by beating and being drunk on a British Airways flight.

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Jamal Khashoggi: France releases Saudi man held over journalist's murder

A man with the same name as a suspect in the killing was arrested at a Paris airport on Tuesday.

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Allegra Stratton quits: Watch her tearful apology after No 10 Christmas party video

Watch as PM adviser Allegra Stratton offers her "profound apologies" after the leaked video of party remarks.

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The Papers: No 10 'party clowns' and 'a sick joke'

Wednesday's headlines focus on a video of No 10 staff joking about a party in Downing Street last year.

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"Big Surprise": Yuvraj Singh Teases Video For His "Second Innings"

Ex-Team India cricketer Yuvraj Singh teased a video where he told fans it was time for "my second innings".

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US father fired on Zoom describes 'callous' call

Dad of five Christian was one of 900 Better.com employees laid-off on a Zoom call, weeks before Christmas.

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Archers addict Camilla hosts 70th anniversary reception

Camilla admits she gets "quite ratty" if disturbed while listening to The Archers.

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Citing Omicron, "Massive Third Wave" Warning From Top Doctors' Body

The Indian Medical Association today urged the government to announce "additional" doses of Covid vaccine for healthcare, frontline workers, and immunocompromised individuals amid concerns over...

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Downing Street party: No 10 staff joked about party amid lockdown restrictions

The video leaked to ITV comes after days of questions about the event that took place last year.

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Mahbouba Seraj: Afghanistan is a country in trouble

Mahbouba Seraj is a prominent Afghan women’s rights activist. She has a personal message for the Taliban.

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Why I celebrated my 40th birthday with 29 hours of spin

Jackie Scully thought she wouldn't reach the age of 40, but did - marking the day with a feat of endurance.

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Juan Jose Florian: Colombia's Para-cycling 'superhero' and his dramatic life story

Juan Jose Florian was forced into armed conflict on the opposite side to family. When a bomb nearly killed him, sport helped heal.

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'I had to move across America when I became allergic to the sun'

After experiencing an unusual allergic reaction, Carrie moves across America to escape the sun.

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US Vows More Military Forces In Eastern Europe If Russia Invades Ukraine

The US will impose "severe economic harm" on Russia and boost its military presence in Eastern Europe should Moscow invade Ukraine, the White House warned Monday, laying out the high stakes on the eve...

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Landscapers: The surreal suburban murders behind a TV drama

The quietly bizarre murder story has been reimagined into a drama starring Olivia Colman.

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Covid vaccine: Why our black and South Asian friends and family still won't have a jab

Some black and South Asian people say conversations about the vaccine are "frustrating" and "tense".

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Amalia: The heir to the Dutch throne keeps it normal at 18

Princess Amalia had an ordinary childhood and wants her life to continue that way.

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Lara Croft: 25 years of Tomb Raider and a British gaming icon

The team behind Lara Croft talk to Newsbeat about her history and where she goes next.

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Ashes: England's James Anderson to miss first Test against Australia

England fast bowler James Anderson is set to miss the first Ashes Test against Australia at the Gabba.

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Hunting bill: NI politicians reject hunting with dogs ban

Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK where hunting wild animals with dogs is permitted.

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Ros Atkins on... the No 10 Christmas party denials

Ros Atkins looks at the gap between government assurances and available evidence.

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Nasa unveils new class of astronaut candidates

The six men and four women could fly to the space station and on future missions to the Moon.

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The Papers: Afghans 'left to die' and Omicron spreading rapidly

Tuesday's headlines include a former diplomat's testimony about the "chaotic" exit from Afghanistan.

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How To Make Roghani Chicken: A Fiery Chicken Curry That Will Tantalise Your Taste Buds

If you love a good and delicious chicken curry, here we bring you a recipe of roghani chicken that you must try!

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Ghislaine Maxwell 'gave schoolgirl outfit to Epstein victim'

An accuser says the socialite suggested she dress up to serve tea to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

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Hollywood legend Mel Brooks' autobiography published

Hollywood legend Mel Brooks discusses love, life and bad taste as his autobiography is published.

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Tesco: Pre-Christmas strikes planned by 6,500 depot staff

Trade union Usdaw said 5,000 members at nine warehouses across the country will take industrial action.

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In Goa, Trinamool Scores Local Ally That Helped BJP Take Charge In 2017

Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress's search for a local ally in Goa ended today, with a tie-up with the Sudhin Dhavlikar-led Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party that helped the BJP come to power in the...

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Indonesia volcano: How I escaped the deadly Mt Semeru eruption

Watch as this survivor describes how he escaped the deadly Mt Semeru eruption in Indonesia.

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US Announces Diplomatic Boycott Of China's 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

The United States on Monday announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics citing human rights abuses, in a move that will not stop US athletes from competing.

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US boss fires 900 employees over Zoom

"Last time I did this I cried," said the head of the online mortgage lender laying off 15% of his staff.

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How Lebanon's economic problems could leave Sara blind

Lebanon stopped has stopped subsidising many medical expenses, which leaves poorer patients in danger.

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World War Two pilot backs campaign to honour photographic unit

Campaigners call for a memorial to members of an RAF reconnaissance unit who died in World War Two.

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James Webb Space Telescope scientist: 'It's the future of astrophysics'

The James Webb Space Telescope is expected to be 100 times more powerful than the Hubble.

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Care homes: Following the money trail

BBC Panorama unpicks the financial webs behind leading companies, as families ask where their fees go.

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'Extreme' Vaccine Discrimination Risks Leaving Africa Behind: Report

Africa has little chance of overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic unless 70% of its population is vaccinated by end-2022, yet "extreme vaccine discrimination" is leaving the continent behind, a report...

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Climate change: Is ‘blue hydrogen’ Japan’s answer to coal?

The Fukushima disaster turned Japan away from nuclear. A new energy source may help it quit coal.

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The tech helping shops - and Santa - deliver this Christmas

A number of tech solutions are out there to help retailers optimise sending out our presents.

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Bob Dole: From WW2 casualty to top Republican

Long-serving senator, who recovered from terrible injuries to run for president, dies at 98

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Putin in India: What Russian president's visit means for world politics

Russia and India ties are facing challenges from fast-changing geopolitics in Asia and beyond.

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Covid in Uganda: The man whose children may never return to school

The 20-month school closure in Uganda could have a long-term impact on many lives there.

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Live Updates: India Reports 8,895 New Covid Cases, 2,796 Deaths

India logged a daily spike of 8,895 Covid cases on Sunday, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,46,33,255. The country also recorded 2,796 new deaths, pushing the total death count to...

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Newspaper headlines: 'Beware cost of Christmas' and 'justice for Arthur'

Monday's headlines include warnings from scientists over the risk of a post-Christmas Covid surge.

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Foreign Students No Longer Allowed To Make Duty-Free Purchases In Japan

Foreign students in Japan will no longer be permitted access to duty-free purchases in response to suspected cases of reselling and complaints of cumbersome eligibility checks.

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"I Do Not Take Him Seriously": Raghav Chadha On Navjot Sidhu's Protest

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and spokesperson Raghav Chadha on Sunday hit out at Punjab Congress Chief Navjot Singh Sidhu for joining dharna by guest teachers outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind...

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Mobo Awards honour Dave, Little Simz, Wizkid and Ghetts

Dave wins best album and Little Simz wins best female at the first full Mobo ceremony since 2017.

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Manchester Arena attack: Families 'disgusted' by memorial trespassing

Fences at a site dedicated to the 22 victims of the Manchester Arena attack were pulled down on Sunday.

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'We painted Wembley blue' - Hayes on 'purring' Chelsea's FA Cup triumph

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes says her side were "purring" as they won the FA Cup by beating Arsenal at Wembley Stadium.

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Bob Dole: Biden leads tributes to a 'dear friend'

Tributes have been paid across the US political divide to the late Republican leader Bob Dole.

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Military truck rams into group of Myanmar protesters in Yangon

Several people have been injured during a demonstration against the country's military rulers.

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Pak Announces Award For Man Who Tried To Save Sri Lankan From Lynching

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday announced that a medal of bravery will be conferred on a man who tried to save the Sri Lankan factory manager from a mob by risking his own life in...

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Indonesia volcano: Villages buried under hot ash

Rescuers are searching for survivors after Mt Semeru erupted in eastern Java on Saturday.

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Lewis Hamilton wins thrilling Saudi Arabian GP

Lewis Hamilton beats Max Verstappen in a chaotic Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to set up a winner-takes-all championship finale.

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Zaheer Khan Shares His Thoughts On When India Should Declare On Day 3

India vs New Zealand 2nd Test: Zaheer Khan said India now will have a target in mind and would want to declare as soon as possible by scoring quick runs on the third day's play.

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Afghanistan: Taliban warned against targeting former security forces

US and allies "deeply concerned" about human rights abuses against former Afghan security forces.

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8 Buried Under Snow, 3 Killed While Skiing Due To Avalanche In Austria

An avalanche in the Salzburg region killed three people and injured two while they were skiing off-piste, Austria's Red Cross said Saturday.

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"People Wearing Lungis Not Criminals": Congress Leader Slams UP Minister

Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Saturday slammed Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya for his 'lungi chhaap goons' comment and said that not all people who wear Lungi are criminals.

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Pacific Ocean garbage patch is immense plastic habitat

Researchers discover coastal species living on debris miles from their natural surroundings.

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Prince William reveals emotional toll of air ambulance rescues

The Duke of Cambridge recalls taking home other people's "sadness" when he was a pilot.

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Omicron: Last-minute call on Wales Covid pass pub extension

They may be extended to pubs and restaurants due to the emergence of the Omicron variant.

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'I balanced a Mini on my head'

A head balancer wants to break his 100th world record before retirement.

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South Africa: The rape survivor who convicts rapists

Rape survivor Sgt Catherine Tladi has secured several convictions for rape in South Africa's courts.

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Mandatory vaccinations: Three reasons for and against

Blanket vaccination mandates are on the agenda but do they work and what are their costs?

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I'm A Celebrity: 'Keep show in UK to help climate change'

ITV is urged to "set an example" by not flying celebrities to Australia and to base itself in Wales.

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Hand cycling has given me my freedom back

Amputee Neil Russell is planning to embark on a challenge to cycle around Scotland on his hand bike.

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Women's FA Cup final: The preparation and superstition

Radio 1 Newsbeat speaks to Chelsea stars Erin Cuthbert and Millie Bright about the final.

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Risk Of New Variants Arising When Animals Catch Coronavirus From Humans

The findings of a new study suggest that when animals catch COVID-19 from humans, new SARS-CoV-2 variants can arise.

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Chris Cuomo: CNN fires presenter over help he gave politician brother

The star TV presenter is sacked over efforts to help his brother fight off sexual harassment claims.

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Grenfell Tower: Hamilton says F1 deal with firm 'nothing' to do with him

His F1 team Mercedes has been criticised for partnering with Kingspan, a firm linked to Grenfell Tower.

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Newspaper headlines: Covid pill roll-out, and families' 'fury' at No 10

Sunday's papers include reports the first at-home Covid treatment could be offered before Christmas.

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Air Defence Test Sparks Loud Blast Near Iran Nuclear Site

An air defence test triggered a loud explosion near Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment facility Saturday as nuclear talks with major powers stumble.

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Ex-India Cricketer Has Unique Take On Virat Kohli's Dismissal

Virat Kohli was given out LBW by the on-field umpire and the third umpire after finding "no conclusive evidence" decided not to overturn the decision.

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A Week Since Attack On Karnataka Church, No Arrests, Vigilantes Free

On November 28, around 25 activists of Bajrang Dal barged into the church when a prayer meeting was going on. Instead of cracking down on the aggressors, the cops who were summoned to take stock of...

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Storm Arwen: Snow, rain, and wind set to hit homes still without power

Snow, rain, and wind is set to hit areas still affected by Storm Arwen power outages, the Met Office says.

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French Right Choose Paris Region Chief To Challenge President Macron

France's conservative party on Saturday chose the moderate chief of the Paris region Valerie Pecresse to challenge President Emmanuel Macron next year, a pick that will likely have a major influence...

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Ros Atkins on… America’s abortion divide

How abortion rights in the US look likely to be changed by a conservative majority Supreme Court.

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Wet Leg, Central Cee and Pink Pantheress make BBC Sound of 2022 list

They're among 10 acts tipped for success in the annual BBC list, previously won by Adele and Celeste.

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Week in pictures: 27 November - 3 December 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

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Live: India Reports 9,216 New Covid Cases, 391 Deaths

India logged a daily spike of 9,216 Covid cases on Friday, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,46,15,757. The active cases increased to 99,976, the Health Ministry data showed.

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Second-Highest Infection Among Children Under 5, Says South Africa

South African experts have expressed concern about the rising number of COVID-19 infections among young children, even as the country recorded a further 16,055 infections and 25 deaths overnight on...

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Rare turtle washes up on UK beach 4,000 miles from home

Tally the Turtle is recovering in a UK zoo awaiting a flight back to the warm waters of Mexico.

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Weakest Link: Romesh Ranganathan 'not trying to emulate' Anne Robinson

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan is set to host a rebooted version of the BBC One quiz show.

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Will the Conservatives hold on to traditionally-safe North Shropshire seat?

The BBC's Jonathan Blake talks to voters in the West Midlands constituency ahead of the by-election.

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Parag Agrawal: Why Indian-born CEOs dominate Silicon Valley

Parag Agrawal, Twitter's new CEO, is the latest of several Indian-Americans leading global tech firms.

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Why Ugandan troops have entered DR Congo - again

Previous incursions have led to accusations of looting and abuse, so will it be different this time?

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Saudi Arabia Grand Prix: A race for equal rights

As F1 races in Saudi Arabia, can it be a positive thing for female and LGBT rights?

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Former Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Comes Out With No-Holds-Barred Memoir

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, in his book, tells the dramatic story of his life and work including the extraordinary events that took place during his tenure as a judge in the Supreme...

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Storm Arwen: Homes without power for 12 days is 'best estimate'

The electricity supplier for the North East warns some homes will be without power until Wednesday.

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'Rock star' pandas - not exactly a love story

They arrived like rock stars 10 years ago and their love life has been the source of endless speculation.

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Bomb Squad Called After UK Man Gets WWII Munition 'Stuck In Bottom'

Hospital staff in Britain acted swiftly after a man arrived at their emergency ward with a World War II-era munition in his rectum.

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Brother of Amber Gibson charged with her murder

Connor Gibson was also charged with offences relating to the Sexual Offences Act 2009.

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Newspaper headlines: Omicron 'red alert', and Arthur failings probe

Several of Saturday's papers lead with scientists' warnings over the latest coronavirus variant.

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Hoarse-Voiced, US President Joe Biden Says It's "Just A Cold"

US President Joe Biden delivered a speech Friday with a notably hoarse voice, but insisted he had simply caught a cold from his grandson and is tested daily for Covid-19.

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December rate rise hangs in balance amid Omicron

A Bank of England policymaker says he wants more data on new virus variant before rates decision.

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"Security Concern From Third Party": China Suspends Projects In Sri Lanka

China has suspended a project to install hybrid energy plants in three islands of Sri Lanka, citing "security concern" from a "third party", amid reports of India raising concern over its location.

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Madhya Pradesh Pulls The Trigger On Dropping Urdu Words From Police Work

When a senior police officer in Madhya Pradesh used the Urdu word 'Dastayab' - referring to the recovery of a missing item - during a meeting attended by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, he did...

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Swansea: Cinema & Co's £53k Covid grants to be reviewed

A cinema that breached Covid pass rules then refused to close will have its Covid grants reviewed.

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NunTok: How religion is booming on TikTok and Instagram

Nuns, imams and Buddhist monks are among those sharing successful - and often fun - short-form videos on social media.

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Quiz of the week: Who beat Taylor Swift on most streamed artist list?

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

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Africa's week in pictures: 26 November - 2 December 2021

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

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Why Turkey's currency crash does not worry Erdogan

Turkey's national currency has plummeted 45% against the dollar this year

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The Indian granny who became literate at 104

Kuttiyamma, from the southern Indian state of Kerala, aced a government test that measures literacy.

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"Right Person At The Right Time": IMF's Gita Gopinath To Take Up Top Role

The IMF's high-profile chief economist Gita Gopinath next month will become the number two official at the Washington-based crisis lender, the fund announced Thursday.

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Germany Cracks Down On Unvaccinated To Tackle "Threatening" Covid Surge

Germany will impose sweeping curbs on people not vaccinated against Covid-19 to combat the latest surge in cases, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday after meeting regional leaders.

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Boxing Day: Festive film debut for Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock

Boxing Day, the first British Christmas rom-com led by an all-black cast, is released Friday 3 December.

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Broome: Diving the remnants of a WW2 attack on Australia

A WW2 air raid on Broome killed scores of people - historians say it should be better remembered.

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Ed and Elton reveal their Christmas chart contender

The pop stars have teamed up for a collaborative Christmas song - but can it get to number one?

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How to spot the software that could be spying on you

Software used to spy on someone via their phone is a growing threat and common in domestic abuse cases.

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Storm Arwen: Surviving seven days of winter without electricity

The stories from Scotland and the north of England of those with no power a week after Storm Arwen.

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Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd Test, Day 4 Highlights

Sri Lanka vs West Indies 2nd Test, Day 4 Highlights: Dhananjaya de Silva smashed an unbeaten century to put Sri Lanka back in control of the second Test against the West Indies on Thursday as they...

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Man Utd 3-2 Arsenal: Cristiano Ronaldo passes 800 goals in win tinged with controversy

Cristiano Ronaldo makes it 801 career goals as Manchester United beat Arsenal in a brilliant see-saw game that has controversy and crucial VAR decisions.

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Labour's Margaret Hodge to step down as MP for Barking

The Barking MP held ministerial posts and chaired the powerful Public Accounts Committee.

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2002 Riots: Gujarat Accuses Activist Of 'Orchestrating' Larger Conspiracy

There is a larger conspiracy "orchestrated" by social activist Teesta Setalvad to defame Gujarat for almost two decades, the state government told the Supreme Court today while arguing on a petition...

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Charles' ex-aide worked with 'fixers' over honours, report finds

Michael Fawcett discussed nominations for a donor, an inquiry ordered by the Prince's Foundation finds.

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Omicron: Biden unveils new Covid-19 winter measures

Cases of the Omicron variant have now been reported in three US states and at least 23 countries.

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Virgin Media outage hits UK TV viewers

The firm apologises after some customers are left with no access to TV services for more than 10 hours.

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Chief Justice In Court, War Of Words Between Solicitor General, Bar Chief

A war of words broke out in the Supreme Court today between Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and Supreme Court Bar Association president Vikas Singh during the hearing in the air pollution matter.

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Shell pulls out of Shetland oil field development

The oil giant said the economic case for investment in the controversial project was "not strong enough".

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Firms opt for smaller Christmas parties over Omicron fears

Companies are deciding against holding a big bash in favour of allowing small, optional gatherings.

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'My teenager layers himself in coats to keep warm'

A charity estimates that domestic gas bills in April will be double those of 18 months earlier.

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New plan to pay farmers who protect winter soil

The empty brown fields of winter countryside could be transformed under new land subsidy rules for England.

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Disney elects woman as chairman for first time in 98-year history

Susan Arnold, who has been a board member for 14 years, will succeed Bob Iger at the end of the year.

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"Heartbreaking": Rohit Sharma On Mumbai Indians Releasing "Gun Players"

Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma, who was retained by the franchise ahead of the mega auction in IPL 2022, said it was "heart-breaking" not to be able to hold on to their entire core group of...

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Too Early To Say Omicron Will Only Cause Mild Illness, Say Scientists

Leading South African scientists warned it is still too early to determine that the omicron variant will only cause mild illness.

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Five Unretained Bowlers Who Could Start A Bidding War In IPL Auction

With franchises playing safe and retaining some of their top batters and all-rounders, bowlers who have impressed in IPL cricket before were left without a team.

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Omicron Can Evade Some Immunity, Not All, Data From South Africa Shows

The Omicron variant appears able to get around some immunity but vaccines should still offer protection against severe disease, according to the latest data from South Africa where it is fast...

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Bill Cancelling 3 Farm Laws Gets Presidential Sign-Off

President Ram Nath Kovind has signed a bill to cancel three controversial farm laws, against which farmers - especially from Haryana, Punjab and western Uttar Pradesh - have been protesting for a...

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Epstein accuser: Ghislaine Maxwell is a 'master manipulator'

The BBC spoke to Teresa Helm, who accused Epstein of sexually assaulting her at the age of 22.

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Social care: Teen twins search for personal assistant

Alex and Sam, who have spinal muscular atrophy, are struggling to find the support they need.

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Venezuela's hospital 'hell'

The healthcare system lacks equipment, buildings are crumbling and many healthcare workers have left in search of better lives.

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'How I got my dream job with a Tube station pitch'

Haider Malik landed a dream position after finding a unique way to attract employers' attention.

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Meet the David Attenborough of sound

After 55 years recording the sounds of nature, Martyn Stewart is making his archive public.

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‘It’s like hell in here’: The struggle to save Afghanistan's starving babies

Doctors in Afghanistan’s crisis-hit hospitals are caring for their patients in almost impossible conditions.

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Would you give 10% of your salary to charity?

A growing number of people are deciding to give up a substantial chunk of their wages.

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Will two-year football kit cycles become the norm?

Brentford FC's keeping its home shirt for two seasons - and some say other teams may follow suit.

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6 Passengers From "At-Risk" Countries Admitted To Delhi Hospital

Their samples have been sent to the National Centre for Disease Control for genome sequencing to ascertain if they have the new variant, Omicron, they said.

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The Papers: 'Let it flow' and more booster jabs ordered

The front pages lead with recommendations to curb Covid cases over Christmas and extra jabs being ordered.

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Dog that killed boy in Caerphilly was not an illegal breed

A dog legislation expert says Beast was an American bulldog - which is not on the banned list.

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Rust: Alec Baldwin says he didn't fire gun on film set

"I didn't pull the trigger," says the star, in his first interview about a fatal accident on his film set.

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19-year-old arrested over death of Amber Gibson

The 16-year-old was reported missing and found dead in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, on Sunday.

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UK Man Eats 9,600-Calorie McDonald's Christmas Meal All By Himself

UK-based competitive eater Kyle Gibson managed to finish an entire 9,600-calorie McDonald's Christmas meal in one sitting. Guess how much time he took?

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HIV: The misinformation still circulating in 2021

Huge progress has been made in treatment, prevention and understanding of HIV - but falsehoods still hurt people living with it.

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How Magdalena Andersson became Sweden's first female PM twice

Magdalena Andersson's rise to power has been high political drama, but the finale may be yet to come.

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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: The Kashmiri skier taking India to Beijing

Slalom champion Arif Khan is India's first athlete to qualify for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

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Resurgence of Pakistani Islamist group TLP sows fear

The release of the TLP leader and supporters could have far-reaching implications in Pakistan and beyond.

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WHO Warns Against Over-Reaction To Omicron

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) voiced concern on Tuesday that some countries were introducing blanket measures against the Omicron coronavirus variant that may not be necessary and...

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"It Was Scary": How South African Scientists Spotted 'Omicron' Variant

On Friday Nov. 19, Raquel Viana, Head of Science at one of South Africa's biggest private testing labs, sequenced the genes on eight coronavirus samples - and got the shock of her life.

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Alice Sebold apologises to man cleared of her rape

Anthony Broadwater spent 16 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of raping Alice Sebold.

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The Papers: New booster target and 'don't cancel Christmas'

The front pages focus on the aim to offer boosters to all adults in England by the end of January.

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Cycling saved my life - now I need to finish round-the-world challenge

Josh Quigley wants to complete the round-the-world cycle which set him on the road to recovery.

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SL vs WI, 2nd Test, Day 2: Rain Plays Spoilsport After Windies Show

West Indies dominated proceedings on Day 2 of the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Tuesday before rain played spoilsport and brought and early end to play.

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Omicron-Specific Booster Shot Possible: Adar Poonawalla To NDTV

A designer version of Covishield, meant for new Covid variant Omicron, could be possible, Serum Institute of India chief Adar Poonawalla told NDTV today. A call on will be taken in another two weeks,...

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Harlow: Husband's anguish over seven-hour ambulance wait

Michael Drewett's wife Alison, who later died, was left waiting at The Princess Alexandra in Harlow.

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Ronaldo Hits Back At Claim He Wants To Beat Messi's Ballon d'Or Haul

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has hit back at a "disrespectful" claim that his only remaining ambition is to win the Ballon d'Or more times than Lionel Messi.

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3 Students Killed, 6 Injured In 2021's "Deadliest" US School Shooting

Three students were killed and six other people including a teacher were wounded Tuesday in a shooting at a high school in rural Oxford, Michigan, local police said.

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Goa Forward Party, Former Key BJP Ally, To Join Congress In State Polls

Vijay Sardesai was accompanied by his party colleague Vinod Palyekar, and independent MLA Prasad Shashikant Gaonkar. GFP has three MLAs in the 40-member state assembly.

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Michigan school shooting: Student kills three and wounds six

The suspect, a 15-year-old student, was taken into custody five minutes after police were called.

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Covid: WHO urges those at risk from disease to delay travel over Omicron

It urges those who are unwell and the over-60s to delay international travel because of the Omicron variant.

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Covid: Are Christmas parties being cancelled over Omicron?

Restauranteurs say they are worried Christmas parties will not go ahead this year over Covid fears.

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Ghislaine Maxwell: Epstein pilot testifies he flew Prince Andrew

The paedophile financier's pilot tells a court he also flew Bill Clinton and Donald Trump on the jet.

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Storm Arwen: Thousands face an 'exhausting' fifth night in the dark

Thousands of homes in north-east England are braced for another night without heat or lighting.

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Four dead as storm tears through Turkey

Strong winds hit the country's western coast, destroying buildings and blowing ships ashore.

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Some supermarkets will not enforce mask wearing

Most supermarkets are taking a light touch when it comes to new face mask rules.

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Norwich retailers, shoppers and commuters on mask-wearing

The reintroduction of mandatory face coverings on public transport and in shops comes into force.

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MPs back setting new-build house ground rent at one peppercorn a year

People with leases on new-build houses say freeholders are charging them exorbitant amounts.

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Covid: 'We’ve had 20 cancellations in one weekend'

As worries emerge over a new Covid variant, hospitality fears it could thwart the busiest time of year.

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Brit Awards: Bree Runway, Lola Young and Holly Humberstone tipped for rising star prize

BBC Sound Of runner-up Holly Humberstone, Bree Runway and Lola Young are tipped as ones-to-watch.

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Why France is declaring Josephine Baker a national hero

Josephine Baker is the first black woman to be remembered in the resting place of France’s national heroes.

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Is the British media Islamophobic?

Wajed Iqbal won damages of £180k after the Mail on Sunday falsely linked him to a grooming gang.

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Labour shortage: Is Santa Claus coming to town this year?

With fewer Santas donning their suits and more demand for holiday cheer, Santa will be in short supply.

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University strikes: Will classes be cancelled?

Staff at dozens of universities are striking this week.

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AC Milan v Red Star Belgrade: Arrigo Sacchi's 'Immortals' & their brush with death

In November 1988, AC Milan travelled to Belgrade for a European Cup tie that would see one of their team-mates needing on-pitch resuscitation.

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Why broken African phones are shipped to Europe

A lack of recycling facilities in Africa has spurred one Dutch company to import broken phones.

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Actor Mark Bonnar revisits his dad's famous concrete hippos

Growing up, Scottish actor Mark Bonnar thought it was normal to have a dad whose job was making concrete hippos for new towns.

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Storm Arwen: Thousands spend fourth night without power

Energy firms say the storm has caused "catastrophic damage" with north east Scotland the worst hit.

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Newspaper headlines: Booster jabs 'scramble' and Maxwell goes on trial

The front pages focus on the expansion of the booster rollout and the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell.

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Lionel Messi Wins Men's Ballon d'Or For Seventh Time

Messi won the last edition of the Ballon d'Or in 2019 before last year's awards were cancelled due to the pandemic. He also won in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and in 2015.

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Video appears to show UK F-35 fighter crash after take-off

Dramatic footage of what appears to be a jet crashing off the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth was posted on Twitter.

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Low Carb Diet: Diet Tips And Easy Recipes That Will Help You Keep Healthy During Winters

If you are planning to embark on the journey of a low-carb lifestyle, here are some tips and recipes that might help.

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Facial recognition firm faces possible £17m privacy fine

Clearview AI allegedly breached privacy rules and must now delete relevant photos from its records.

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Ballon d'Or: Lionel Messi wins award as best player in world football for seventh time

Paris St-Germain and Argentina forward Lionel Messi wins the Ballon d'Or - awarded to the best footballer of the year - for a seventh time.

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Omicron: WHO warns of 'high infection risk' around globe

Omicron could lead to severe consequences in some regions, the World Health Organization has warned.

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Christmas bleatings from Shaun the Sheep in BBC One idents

Shaun the Sheep to shepherd in Christmas on BBC One with festive idents.

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Army laddish culture comment a mistake, Gen Sir Nick Carter says

Gen Sir Nick Carter says he would have "preferred not to use that term" while discussing women in the forces.

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Signs life is returning to normal at I’m A Celeb

Live episodes are set to return on Tuesday after damage was caused to the set by Storm Arwen.

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The Papers: Boosters 'for all adults' amid 'fight to save Xmas'

Monday's front pages are dominated by the latest developments surrounding the Omicron variant.

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Emma Day murder: Sister of mother killed by ex calls for changes

The Met and Child Maintenance Service have admitted faults were made in the handling of Emma Day's case.

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Gay and Muslim: 'My family wanted to cure me'

Asad struggled with his mental health and suicidal thoughts when he came out to his religious family.

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How Britain protects its nuclear material

This highly specialised team guards Britain's radioactive stockpiles.

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Venezuelan migrants seeking a new home in Chile

Tens of thousands of Venezuelans escaping poverty and violence at home are risking their lives to travel south to Chile.

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Joseph Kabila and DR Congo's missing millions

Millions of dollars of public funds went through bank accounts of ex-President Joseph Kabila's allies, BBC Africa Eye reveals.

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Shivraj Chouhan Warns Minister Over Remark On Upper-Caste Women

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said he had warned a ministerial colleague for making a controversial statement about "upper-caste women".

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The underwater 'kites' generating electricity as they move

Tidal power generators that look like aircraft are being tested in the sea off the Faroe Islands.

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Iran nuclear deal: What key players want from talks

The competing ambitions of the countries involved make success a long shot, writes Jonathan Marcus.

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Calais activists: Migrants call us from boats asking for help

Activists in Calais demand change after decades of people coming to the city looking to reach the UK.

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Coronavirus: Is India ready for a third wave?

Experts say the government needs to first fulfil its promises to boost the public health system.

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Tigray: Suspicion and sacrifice as Ethiopia fighting spreads

Ethiopians tell the BBC they are willing to give up their lives to defend their country against rebels.

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Can 'Omicron' Covid Variant Be Detected Using PCR Testing? WHO Says...

While PCR tests can detect infection with Omicron, studies are looking to whether the Covid-19 variant of concern has any impact on other test types, the WHO said Sunday.

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UP Police Claim Twist To Sensational Prayagraj Murders, Blame Dalit Man

A 23-year-old Dalit man has been arrested in the case involving the murder of a Dalit family in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.

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Last Solar Eclipse of 2021: When, How to Watch, Visibility

The last solar eclipse of 2021 will occur on December 4. People in the Southern Hemisphere will be able to experience a total or partial eclipse of the Sun. A solar eclipse takes place when the...

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Watch: Neymar Twists Ankle In Horrific Freak Injury During Ligue 1 Match

Ligue 1: Neymar was at the receiving end of a horrific tackle during PSG's recent match against Saint-Etienne. The PSG attacker twisted his ankle and was stretchered off.

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Taiwan Scrambles To Ward Off Chinese Jets As Xi Jinping Meets Top Brass

Taiwan's air force scrambled again on Sunday to warn away 27 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan's defence ministry said, the latest increase in tensions across the Taiwan...

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Covid: South Africa's president calls for lifting of Omicron travel bans

Cyril Ramaphosa says the action by countries including the UK and US is discriminatory and unnecessary.

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First Image Of 'Omicron' Variant Shows Many More Mutations Than Delta

The new Covid variant Omicron has many more mutations than the Delta variant, according to a first "image" of this new variant initially detected in South Africa, produced and published by the...

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Virgil Abloh: Designer and Off-White founder dies aged 41

Abloh, who was Louis Vuitton's artistic director, had been suffering from a rare form of cancer.

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Covid: Secondary school pupils in England advised to wear masks

Ministers want to make sure education settings are "as safe as possible" amid new variant fears.

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Covid vaccine: Can US troops be punished for refusing the jabs?

The US military has said that America's 2.1 million soldiers and sailors must all get the vaccine.

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Yemen: The woman saving a crumbling heritage

Its famous architecture has been wrecked by war - now a female engineer is rebuilding amid the conflict.

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All-party groups: Calls for stronger anti-lobbying rules for MPs

MPs face tighter rules on second jobs - but what about lobbying through all-party groups?

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Migrant crisis: The Channel beaches that host a lethal trade in human hope

The journeys migrants make across the Channel are book-ended with beaches that tell the story of the crisis.

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Nigerian celebrities Simi and Chigul expose sexism in music and Nollywood

Singer Simi and Nollywood's Chigul tell the BBC about the cultural hurdles female stars face.

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'Why do you like Shah Rukh Khan?'

The Bollywood superstar's female fandom rests not on love but on economics, according to a new book.

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Balloons, Relief At Dutch Airport As Tourists Beat Covid Strain Shutdown

Relieved passengers on a flight from South Africa streamed into Amsterdam's Schiphol airport Saturday, in stark contrast to the previous day when fears about a new Covid-19 variant sparked chaos.

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Watch: Highway Near Chennai Flooded, 3,000 In Relief Camps After Rain

An arterial road connecting Chennai with Trichy was cut off one-way on Saturday morning after waters from five overflowing lakes flooded the highway as the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu received...

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Hondurans vote to replace controversial leader

A former first lady and a man convicted of corruption vie to succeed an unpopular president.

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The Papers: Mandatory masks and moving memories of Channel migrants

Most of today's papers report on new Covid restrictions, after first cases of Omicron were detected.

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Taliban Says It Won't Interfere In "Internal Affairs" Of Other Countries

The Taliban co-founder and now prime minister of Afghanistan Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund pledged Saturday that his government will "not interfere" in other countries' internal affairs.

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Israel To Ban Entry Of Foreigners From All Nations Over New Covid Strain

Israel on Saturday said it would ban the entry of all foreigners into the country, making it the first country to shut its borders completely in response to the potentially more contagious 'Omicron'...

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Sydney Starts Urgent Testing After 2 Covid Cases On Africa Flight

Health officials in Australia's Sydney have begun urgent testing after two people who arrived on a flight from southern Africa overnight tested positive to the coronavirus, raising concerns that a...

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Mandira Bedi's Post For The "Love" Of Her Life Vir Is Everything

The actress loves to spend time with her children

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Storm Arwen: Tree fall in Bridgend narrowly misses woman

A woman had a lucky escape after a tree fell just feet away from where she was standing.

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5-Year-Old Shot Dead By Teen Making Social Media Video In US: Police

A five-year-old child was shot and killed in Minnesota by a teen who was filming a social-media video with friends, police said.

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In Case You Didn't Know How Grand Ivor's Proposal To Alanna Panday Was

And, our day was made

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7 Food Tips That May Help You Keep Your Digestive System Healthy

Simple lifestyle changes can go a long way in achieving a healthy digestive system - eating healthy being one of the key tips.

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Pre-Inca mummy found in Peru

Archaeologists think the mummy, found near Lima, could be up to 1,200 years old.

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UK, Germany, Italy Detect Cases Of New Covid Variant

Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new 'Omicron' coronavirus variant on Saturday and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new steps to contain the virus, while more nations...

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Storm Arwen: Third person dies as gale-force winds hit UK

A third person dies after the storm and thousands of homes are left without power in Storm Arwen.

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'He is the perfect signing' - is Jota key to Liverpool's success?

Liverpool have scored more goals after 13 games than in any other top-flight season, so is "perfect signing" Diogo Jota key to their success?

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A 10,000% Jump Makes Indonesia Data Firm World's Top-Gaining IPO

A cloud data service provider partly owned by an Indonesian tycoon has delivered the worlds best-performing initial public offering this year, jumping more than 100 fold since its share float in...

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Covid: Swiss vote on ending restrictions while cases surge

Sunday's referendum is held in a country with one of the lowest vaccination rates in Western Europe.

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World Trade Body's Major Conference Postponed Over New Covid Strain

Next week's World Trade Organization ministerial conference, the global trade body's biggest gathering in four years, was postponed at the last minute Friday due to the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

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Matters Concerning New Covid Variant A "Developing Story": Centre

The matters concerning the new coronavirus variant identified in southern Africa is a "developing story" and the World Health Organization (WHO) has held a meeting on the matter, the External Affairs...

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Blackpool promenade shut after building partial collapse

No trams or cars are running along a section of the promenade near Blackpool North Shore.

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Storm Arwen forces I'm a Celeb to abandon live show

ITV says there are "contingencies in place to cover all weather scenarios".

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"Draconian, Unjustified": South Africa On Travel Bans Due To New Strain

South Africa's health ministry on Friday attacked a global rush to impose travel bans to slow the spread of a new Covid variant as "draconian," unscientific and contrary to WHO advice.

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Composer Stephen Sondheim dies at 91 - US media

The composer and lyricist was a giant of musical theatre with a knack for adapting unlikely subjects.

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Moderna Says It Will Develop Booster Shot For New Covid Strain

The US pharmaceutical company Moderna said Friday it will develop a booster shot against the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus.

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Nargis Fakhri "Had To Be Stronger" - So She Is. Read Her Note

The actress has shared the note on Instagram

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Now I Can "Invite" Pravin Amre Sir For Dinner At Home: Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer on Friday earned the right to invite his coach Pravin Amre for dinner at his home, having fulfilled a condition the former India player had imposed on his protege, by scoring a hundred...

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Channel disaster: Kurdish woman is first victim identified

Maryam Nuri Mohamed Amin was a 24-year-old Kurdish woman from northern Iraq.

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Scotland's stoppage-time equaliser salvages World Cup qualifying draw with Ukraine

Scotland score a last-gasp goal for the second World Cup qualifier in a row as Abi Harrison's header salvaged a draw against Ukraine at Hampden.

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Girl, 9, Raped By Boy, 14, In UP's Fatehpur: Police

A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a teenager in UP's Fatehgarh district, police said.

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Mother left waiting in ambulance for an hour with her dead baby

The Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has apologised for the delay.

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Wales thrash Greece in Women's World Cup qualifier

Wales cruise to a 5-0 win over Greece to maintain the positive start to their 2023 World Cup qualifying campaign.

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How To Prevent Rice From Sticking In Pan: 3 Easy Tips To Cook Rice Like A Pro

Cooking rice may seem like an easy task, but many of us struggle with it as they stick to the bottom of the pan. Prevent that from happening with these easy tricks.

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Watch: Rahul Chahar Reacts Angrily After Umpire Turns Down LBW Appeal

Seeing the umpire shaking his head, leg-spinner Rahul Chahar appealed again before throwing his sunglasses away in frustration as the umpire did not change his mind.

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Omicron: Mutations prompt new coronavirus variant concern from WHO

The World Health Organization says the variant has a large number of mutations, some are concerning.

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Channel migrants: Johnson under pressure to reduce small boat crossings

Lives remain at risk, but as the crisis persists, the greater the political risks for the PM too.

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Cinema in Covid pass row ordered to close

Welsh government says it issued the order on public health grounds under the Coronavirus Act 2020.

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Ukraine-Russia conflict: Zelensky alleges coup plan involving Russians

He says an alleged plan to overthrow his government comes amid threats of a Russian invasion.

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Allen 'can't rule out' pulling out of UK Championship because of personal difficulties

Mark Allen says he "can't rule out" having to withdraw from the UK Championship at some stage because of the personal difficulties he has been experiencing.

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Channel migrants: Why politics is dominating the debate on migrants

UK-French rivalry is making a common solution difficult, says the BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler.

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Cambridge sculpture makes a stand on culture wars

Leading academics see Paulo Freire as a symbol of "tolerance and dialogue" amid tensions on campuses.

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Ghosn affair: The forgotten man in the Nissan scandal

Wife of a former Nissan boss on trial in Japan says he is a forgotten victim of the Carlos Ghosn affair.

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Upcoming Moon missions spur the search for new spacesuits

Nasa has asked the private sector to design new spacesuits that can be used on the Moon.

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Rahul Dravid: What the return of 'The Wall' means for Indian cricket

The return of Indian cricket's golden boy as coach will start a new era, writes columnist Ayaz Memon.

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Strong Earthquake Of 6.1 Magnitude Strikes India-Myanmar Border Region

A shallow and strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Myanmar-India border region early on Friday, India's National Center for Seismology said.

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Ex-Australia Test Captain Tim Paine To Take "Leave" From All Cricket

Australia's Tim Paine will take leave from all forms of cricket for the "foreseeable future", Cricket Tasmania said Friday, after a sexting scandal led him to resign as Test captain.

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Women MPs lobby Speaker against babies in debates

Sir Lindsay Hoyle says MPs have texted "do not give in" after Labour's Stella Creasy raised the issue.

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The Papers: 'New variant fears' and 'migrants keep crossing'

New coronavirus variant concerns and more Channel crossings after fatal journey lead the papers.

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'One of the greatest thinkers in football' - what can Man Utd expect from Rangnick?

Manchester United are close to appointing Ralf Rangnick as interim manager, but what will the German bring to Old Trafford?

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Egypt: Grand opening for Luxor's 'Avenue of the Sphinxes'

The ancient walkway, connecting two of the Egyptian city's greatest temples, took decades to excavate.

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Dramatic rescue of 300 from migrant boat in Italy

Some people were already in the water when the Italian coastguard reached them off Lampedusa Island.

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Paine to take break from cricket and set to miss Ashes

Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine is to take an immediate break from all forms of cricket "for the foreseeable future".

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UK To Ban Travel From 6 Nations As South Africa Detects New Covid Variant

Britain on Thursday said it would ban travel from six southern African countries, after South Africa detected a new COVID-19 variant with a large number of mutations.

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Congress's 'Chalta Hai' Attitude Behind Losses: Meghalaya's Mukul Sangma

The Congress has been going into electoral battle cavalier attitude without the drive to win, former Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma told NDTV on Thursday, detailing why he and 11 other MLAs...

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Bobbi-Anne McLeod: Murder suspect 'not linked' to victim

Police investigating the suspected murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod, 18, say a man remains in custody.

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Goldman Analyst Turned 'Great British Bake Off' Star Finds Finance Fame

Analysts don't usually hog the headlines, but Crystelle Pereira is no ordinary banker.

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Covid: Africa travel restrictions over variant fear

Several southern African countries have been added to the red list, Health Secretary Sajid Javid says.

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Over 50 Villagers Detained Ahead Of PM Modi's Noida Airport Event

Over 50 villagers from Noida who wanted to hand over to Prime Minister Narendra Modi a memorandum of their demands were detained by police early on Thursday in a "preventive measure" for law and order...

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"Trend Reversed": Jyotiraditya Scindia On Connectivity And Development

Aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia supported the choice of Jewar for Uttar Pradesh's next international airport, saying it will bring development to the area

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Explained: Why SL Have Leapfrogged India To Top Spot In WTC Points Table

The Lankans leapfrogged India in WTC points table, despite having only one Test win under their belt as compared to India's two, which came on the unfinished tour of England. This is because Sri...

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Death toll soars to 52 in Russian coal mine fire

A search for survivors after a fire in a Siberian mine turns to tragedy, with rescuers among the dead.

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Hinduja Heir Wants To Remake Swiss Bank For "T-Shirt, Flip-Flop" Clients

Karam Hinduja has rather un-Swiss ambitions for the Swiss private bank he took charge of last year.

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5 Turmeric-Based Drinks That You Should Have This Winter

Turmeric is a natural antioxidant and has anti-inflammatory properties.

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My drink was spiked on night out, says minister Mims Davies

Mims Davies calls for tougher government action following her "absolutely awful" experience.

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Historic Photographer of the Year Awards 2021 winners revealed

Steve Liddiard's picture of the Whiteford Point Lighthouse in the Gower Peninsula was named overall winner.

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What I learnt eating at 8,000 Chinese restaurants

David R Chan's decades of dining at 8,000 Chinese eateries has taught him about America and himself.

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Why this city is Europe's best kept cycling secret

Portugal's bike factories have been very busy since April 2020 as cycling has surged in popularity.

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Kavala: The case that set Turkey on collision course with the West

Osman Kavala has not been convicted but his detention has set Turkey's leader on a collision course.

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PM Modi To Lay Foundation Stone Of Noida International Airport Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh on Thursday at 1 pm.

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Gang Involved In Online Cheating Cases Busted, 12 Arrested: Police

The Delhi Police has arrested 12 people allegedly involved in over 1,000 cases of online cheating by creating fake websites and tricking their victims to download malware in their phones, an official...

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Ex-Soldier, Nobel Laureate Ethiopia PM On Frontline, Rebels Near Capital

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was at the front line Wednesday where government forces are battling rebels from the northernmost Tigray region.

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Russian troop build-up: View from Ukraine front line

BBC correspondent Abdujalil Abdurasulov visits eastern Ukraine as soldiers contemplate Russia's military presence at the border nearby.

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Raheem Sterling to guest edit Radio 4's Today

The England footballer will be one of seven traditional guest editors over the festive period.

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Women's safety: Clubs see rising demand for self-defence classes

Women at a Krav-Maga class explain why they have taken up self-defence classes this year.

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Vagrancy: Government urged to decriminalise rough sleeping

A group of peers are urging the government to repeal the Vagrancy Act which makes it a criminal offence to sleep rough or beg in England and Wales.

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Peter Jackson on how Tolkien stopped a Beatles LOTR film

While making his Beatles series Get Back, the director learned about the Fab Four's letdown.

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Man City 2-1 Paris St-Germain: Mauricio Pochettino left envious of "complete package"

Manchester City outplayed Paris St-Germain and with Mauricio Pochettino struggling to impose his style the Manchester United talk will not go away, writes Phil McNulty.

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Watch: "Will Yank Your Badge If..." Samajwadi Leader Threatens UP Cop

Arpit Yadav, Kanpur Rural district president of Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha, was taken into custody and an FIR has been registered against him.

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The Papers: 'Horror and despair' after 'tragedy in Channel'

Thursday's papers report the deaths of 31 people making their way to the UK via the English Channel.

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UK government sets aside £1.7bn to support Bulb customers

The energy firm, with 1.7 million customers, has been put into a special form of administration.

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Review calls for independent football regulator

English football needs an independent regulator to stop it "lurching from crisis to crisis", says the chair of a fan-led review into the sport.

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Covaxin 50% Effective Against Covid, Less Than Initially Thought: Lancet

Covaxin, one of the main vaccines used in India's coronavirus immunization drive, provides only 50% protection against symptomatic COVID-19, according to a real-world study that suggests the shot is...

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Ahmaud Arbery: Three US men guilty of murdering black jogger

The white men pursued and shot dead Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia in what some called a modern-day lynching.

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Windrush: 'I'll make sure I get the compensation I deserve'

Fitzroy was homeless and unable to work after being wrongly declared an illegal immigrant.

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Progesterone recommended to prevent early miscarriage

The hormonal treatment could lead to 8,450 more babies being born each year in the UK, experts say.

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Universities to get good job targets for poor students

A new drive to get universities to help disadvantaged students via tough targets is announced.

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Universal credit boost for workers takes effect

Workers will get 8p more of any extra £1 earned but some say claimants will be no better off.

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Covaxin 50% Effective When Delta Was Dominant, Shows Lancet Study

Two doses of Covaxin are 50 per cent effective against symptomatic disease, according to the first real-world assessment of India's indigenous COVID-19 vaccine published in The Lancet Infectious...

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When Aditya's "Beautiful Surprise" Made Anushka Emotional At Their Wedding

"I couldn't have asked for a better song to walk towards our forever," wrote Anushka Ranjan

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Asaduddin Owaisi Slams Rahul Gandhi, Sharad Pawar Over Shiv Sena Tie-Up

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi today said Shiv Sena was a communal party and the so-called secular parties like the Congress and NCP had joined hands with the Uddhav...

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Looking For Winter Breakfast Ideas? Here Are 7 Meals That Can Come Together In 15 Minutes

Winter Breakfast Ideas: From Gondh Ke Laddoo to Baked Eggs, Murmure Appe and more - these seven breakfast recipes are a must-try this winter season.

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Pfizer Vaccine 100% Effective In Adolescents After 4 Months, Says Company

Pfizer and BioNTech said Monday their COVID-19 vaccine remained 100 percent effective in children 12 to 15 years old, four months after the second dose.

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US jury awards $25m in damages over Unite the Right rally

Those injured in Charlottesville accused organisers of conspiring to commit racially motivated violence.

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Apple sues Israeli spyware firm NSO Group

Apple is the latest in a string of firms and governments to go after the hacking tool firm.

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Newspaper headlines: Life for killing police and AZ jab 'more durable'

Wednesday's papers report plans to introduce mandatory life sentences for the killers of 999 workers.

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In the Shadow Of Soon-To-Come Jewar Airport, Farmers Live In Tents

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation for the Jewar airport in Noida, near Delhi, on Thursday -- barely 700 meters from a row of tents where farmers whose lands were acquired are...

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Walgreens, CVS, and Walmart fuelled opioid crisis, Ohio jury finds

A federal court finds Walgreens, CVS and Walmart helped create an oversupply of addictive painkillers.

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UK Socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's Family Goes To UN Against Her Detention

Relatives of Jeffrey Epstein's former lover Ghislaine Maxwell, who goes on trial in the US next week, have complained to the UN that her detention is illegal, lawyers said Monday.

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Virginity testing: MPs back ban on 'indefensible' practice

Health experts say the practice - which happens in at least 20 countries - violates human rights.

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The Great British Bake Off crowns its 2021 winner

Chigs, Crystelle and Giuseppe contested the Channel 4 show's closest finale yet, the judges said.

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Bengaluru Guard Stabbed To Death In Front Of His Daughters: Police

A man, who was working as a security guard, was stabbed to death at his house, police said on Tuesday.

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5 Interesting Ways To Use Your Air Fryer As Suggested By Reddit

Wondering how to use your air fryer? Reddit users came up with some interesting and useful suggestions.

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"Will Reveal Before...": Arvind Kejriwal On Punjab Chief Ministerial Face

"All political parties declare their CM candidates closer to the date of elections, either close to or after the model code of conduct is enforced," he said at a press conference in Punjab.

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Body found in search for missing 18-year-old woman

The 18-year-old was reported missing on Saturday after she failed to meet friends in Plymouth.

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Cyber-flashing likely to become a criminal offence - Dorries

The culture secretary says the change is likely to be included in a bill aimed at improving online safety.

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Villarreal 0-2 Manchester United: Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho goals seal last-16 spot

Manchester United move into the Champions League last 16 thanks to two late goals against Villarreal in Michael Carrick's first game as caretaker manager.

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Albert Einstein relativity document sells for record $13m

The manuscript shows Einstein's attempts to formulate his theory of relativity.

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One in three musicians earning nothing after the pandemic, charity says

With the live music industry slowly resuming, artists are still struggling to get paid work.

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Black Friday: Prices 'same or less before in 2020 sale'

Consumer champion Which? says most products were priced cheaper or the same before last year's event.

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Kevin Spacey to pay $31m to studio after abuse claims

The actor was ordered to pay $31m (£23.2) to the House of Cards studio after sexual abuse claims.

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'Wait a second, am I in a cult?'

Jess, a former physiotherapy student, was recruited into the Shincheonji Church of Jesus on the campus of the University of Salford.

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US Issues 'Do Not Travel' COVID-19 Warning For Germany, Denmark

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the State Department on Monday advised against travel to Germany and Denmark because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases in those...

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Cuban Woman Accuses Diego Maradona Of Abusing, Raping Her

A 37-year-old Cuban woman, who had an affair with Diego Maradona as a minor 20 years ago, accused the late Argentine idol and his entourage on Monday of violence and abuse, including rape and holding...

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New York's French Chef Daniel Boulud Voted World's Best

French chef Daniel Boulud, who has been living in New York for almost 40 years, was named best restaurateur in the world by Les Grandes Tables du Monde on Monday for his flagship restaurant "Daniel."

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China bans Namewee's viral pop song Fragile

Fragile mocks Beijing and “little pinks”, a term referring to young nationalists who rush to the defence of the Chinese government.

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