The BBC’s Jonathan Head witnessed a confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Monday, April 29, 2024
Zelensky urges faster delivery of arms to frontline
The call from Ukraine's leader comes as Russia intensifies its offensive in the east.
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Sunday, April 28, 2024
Is Myanmar's army reversing its losses? It's complicated
A rebel group that took a key town lost it to the junta two weeks later. But there's more to the story.
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A Glimpse Of Priyanka's "Life Lately" With Nick And Malti Marie
Priyanka Chopra shared glimpses of her "life lately". No points for guessing who featured in the post - Husband Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie Jonas, obviously. Priyanka shared a video comprising moments from her shoot life to vacation diaries. The constant companion of Priyanka in all her pursuits is daughter Malti Marie. The video begins with Nick lighting up a fireplace. The video records moments from Priyanka and Malti's ice cream dates to multiple occasions where the former Miss World can be seen holding her daughter on her lap and strolling...
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Thousands rally for Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez
More than 12,000 people rally to urge the prime minister to stay in office as he decides whether to resign.
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Poland denies 'pushback' of pregnant Eritrean woman
Activists say the woman gave birth alone in a forested area at the border with Belarus.
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Match of the Day
Highlights of the day’s seven Premier League matches, including West Ham v Liverpool.
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Hayes laments 'worst decision in Champions League history' as Chelsea beaten by Barcelona
Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says Kadeisha Buchanan's sending-off against Barcelona was the "worst decision in Champions League history".
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Friday, April 26, 2024
Liverpool agree £9.4m Slot deal with Feyenoord
Liverpool agree a £9.4m deal with Feyenoord to allow Arne Slot to become the new Reds manager, succeeding Jurgen Klopp.
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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Man City thrash Brighton to go second in table
Manchester City move to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal by thrashing Brighton 4-0 at Amex Stadium.
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KC Venugopal Returns To Kerala's Backwater Gateway To Wrest Seat From CPM
The focus will be on Kerala during the Phase 2 voting of Lok Sabha elections 2024 as all 20 seats in this southern state go to polls on April 26.
One of the most keenly watched constituencies in this phase will be in the serene backwater gateway of Alappuzha where Rahul Gandhi's trusted aide KC Venugopal will try to wrest his stronghold back from the CPM's AM Ariff. It will also witness the BJP's Sobha Surendran challenge the Left-Congress binary that the state has traditionally voted for.
Mr Venugopal is not new to Alappuzha, a constituency he...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Impressive Everton win to hit Liverpool title hopes
Everton take a giant step towards safety and deliver a huge blow to Liverpool's title aspirations with a thoroughly deserved victory.
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Pak Fighter, Who Held India Flag, Slams His Government's Lack Of Support
Any sporting contest between India and Pakistan is one which widely followed with fervour and passion. The India vs Pakistan cricket contest is the pinnacle of it. Any match between the two teams divides opinions. Fans and experts from both the countries are more excited about this match than any other game. The same scenes were seen when India's Rana Singh and Pakistan's Shahzaib Rindh came up against each other in the Karate Combat last week. The intense battle saw the Pakistani athlete emerge triumphant 2-1. The contest went into the third round...
Semenyo seals Bournemouth win against woeful Wolves
Antoine Semenyo scores the only goal of the game as 10-man Bournemouth win at Wolves to move into the top half of the table.
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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
'Show respect', victim's mum urges over graphic post
Emma Webber has urged the author of a graphic post in a police Whatsapp group to contact her.
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Revanth Reddy's Loan Waiver Promise With Bizarre Attack On KCR
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy today reiterated his promise to waive farmer loans upto Rs 2 lakh, "come what may",. Then came a bizarre addition -- "even if KCR (his predecessor K Chandrasekhar Rao) were to die by hanging in his farm house, I will waive farmer loans by August 15," he thundered.
Revanth Reddy was addressing a meeting in his Kodangal assembly constituency, which falls in his native Mahbubnagar constituency.
His comments come on the eve of Mr Rao, the chief of Bharat Rashtra Samithi, starting his Lok Sabha campaign. The journey...
Olly Alexander to bring Eurovision magic to EastEnders
This year's UK Eurovision entrant will make a surprise visit to Walford next month.
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Monday, April 22, 2024
Sanjay Gupta's Verdict After Watching Ranbir's Animal For The Second Time
Ranbir Kapoor's Animal, which was released in December last year, continues to make headlines. Recently, filmmaker Sanjay Gupta watched the Sandeep Reddy Vanga directorial for the second time and shared his thoughts about the film. In a note on X (formerly known as Twitter), Sanjay Gupta wrote, “I watched Animal for the second time. I liked it way more than the first time. It stands tall on Sandeep Vanga Reddy's direction and Ranbir Kapoor's performance.” He added, “Apart from that the writing, every scene has been dealt to...
'It is the end for Ten Hag - there is no coming back'
Erik ten Hag's time as Manchester United manager is reaching an end and there is "no coming back", says Chris Sutton.
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Sunday, April 21, 2024
Watch: Match of the Day 2
Highlights, reaction and expert analysis from the day’s four Premier League games.
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"No Warranty For Modi's Guarantee": Revanth Reddy On Congress's Chances
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has expressed confidence his party the Congress will win 14 of the 17 Lok Sabha seats in the state.
Mr Reddy became Chief Minister in December 2023 after the Congress defeated K Chandrashekar Rao's Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS).
"Every medicine has an expiry date," Mr Reddy told reporters in Karnataka's capital Bengaluru during an informal interaction, adding Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lose the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
The Chief Minister did not tell whether his confidence comes from the party winning...
‘They will talk about this forever’ – Coventry close to ‘greatest story'
Coventry's epic FA Cup semi-final with Manchester United, when the Sky Blues came from 3-0 down to force penalties, will be talked about "forever".
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Saturday, April 20, 2024
'Chelsea pain self-inflicted as Man City show mentality of champions'
Chelsea and Mauricio Pochettino are unable to shake off the unwanted label of nearly men after suffering their latest agonising Wembley defeat in the FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City.
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'It's not acceptable' - Guardiola hits out at schedule despite reaching final
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says it is "unacceptable" his side had to play an FA Cup semi-final so soon after a Champions League quarter-final.
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Friday, April 19, 2024
UK rejects EU free movement for young people offer
The EU Commission said UK and EU citizens under 30 should be able to work or study for up to four years.
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
FA Cup replay changes show 'total lack of respect'
The FA and Premier League are accused of "a total lack of respect for the football pyramid" over changes to FA Cup replays.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Blunt Rangers' title bid hit again in Dundee draw
Rangers suffer a second blow to their Scottish Premiership title hopes within three days as they are held to a goalless draw away to Dundee.
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Chelsea bounce back from cup exits to beat Villa
Chelsea return to the top of the Women's Super League by beating Aston Villa - as they bounce back from the disappointment of being knocked out of the FA Cup and losing the League Cup final.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
First product of Meghan's lifestyle brand revealed
The jars of strawberry jam, labelled America Riviera Orchard, have been shared with friends and influencers.
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Cloudy skies stop sun sparking Olympic torch journey
A Greek actress playing the role of a high priestess lights the Olympic flame in ancient Olympia, Greece.
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Monday, April 15, 2024
Dormice ladders built in the Forest of Dean
The ladders are helping the rodents move around following the loss of diseased Ash trees.
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Will BJP's Solo Run Be A Success? What Tamil Nadu Leaders Said
Can the BJP make inroads in Tamil Nadu this Lok Sabha elections? The BJP is hoping a shift from the ruling DMK and the AIADMK would happen and benefit the party.
"The BJP has a local face and then a national face. The youth vote will be critical," Tamil Nadu BJP vice president Narayanan Thirupathy told NDTV during a discussion on the Lok Sabha elections.
However, the AIADMK is confident it will be able to rise again. AIADMK spokesperson Apsara Reddy said people in Tamil Nadu are more aware now, and it can be seen from how they are responding to...
Pro-Palestinian protest blocks Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge was blocked for hours during a pro-Palestinian demonstration.
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Sunday, April 14, 2024
Israel to respond to Iran attack 'when time is right'
The US says it won't take part in any Israeli response and urges its ally to exercise caution.
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Sunset Boulevard equals Olivier Awards record
The musical won seven prizes including best revival and best actress for Nicole Scherzinger
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BBC Verify examines video from Iran's attack on Israel
Footage shows projectiles being intercepted after Iran attacked Israel with drones and missiles.
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Israel Says US, Allies Came Together For First Time To Counter Iran
Israel's army said Sunday Israel, the United States, Britain, France and other allies had come together as a "coalition" for the first time to counter Iran's unprecedented attack.
Iran launched a wave of missiles and attack drones against Israel overnight Saturday to Sunday in the first ever direct attack on its arch foe.
"Together we thwarted Iran's attack... This was the first time that such a coalition worked together against the threat of Iran and its proxies in the Middle East," said military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari in a televised...
Saturday, April 13, 2024
'Boutique' music festival scrapped
Meadowfest was due to take place in Malton at the end of July.
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Friday, April 12, 2024
Engineers in Oregon train dog robot to walk on Moon
The engineering team has a two-year $2 million grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.
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Former shadow minister readmitted to Labour Party
The MP for Enfield Southgate is reinstated as an investigation into a claim about his conduct ends.
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Billionaire twins invest in ninth-tier football club
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss will become co-owners of Real Bedford.
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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Leverkusen strike late to beat stubborn West Ham
Bayer Leverkusen score twice in the last 10 minutes to break West Ham's resistance and take the advantage after the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final.
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Russian Attacks On Ukraine Stoke Fears Army Near Breaking Point
Russia's missile attacks on Ukraine's energy system, the bombardment of its second-largest city, and advances along the front are stoking worries that Kyiv's military effort is nearing breaking point.
A dire shortage of ammunition and manpower along the 1,200-kilometer (930-mile) front and gaps in air defense show that Ukraine is at its most fragile moment in over two years of war, according to Western officials with knowledge of the situation.
The risk is a collapse of Ukrainian defenses, an event that would give the Kremlin an opening to make...
Liverpool suffer shock home defeat to Atalanta
Liverpool face a huge battle to stay in the Europa League after a shock home defeat to Atalanta in the quarter-final first leg at Anfield.
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Bryan Johnson Shares Pics Of Age-Reversing Transformation Over 6 Years
Tech CEO Bryan Johnson claims to have reversed his ageing by 5.1 years! In a recent post, the 46-year-old shared photos from 2018, 2023, and 2024 to showcase his transformation. Mr Johnson credits his progress to Project Blueprint, a strict regimen involving a specialized diet and over 100 daily supplements, which reportedly costs him over $2 million annually.
"Even my Face ID is confused. I'm transitioning..." Mr Johnson wrote while sharing the transformation collage on X.
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Christensen gives Barcelona slender lead over PSG
Five-time winners Barcelona come from behind to earn a slender advantage over Paris St-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final in France.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Can US pressure deliver Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza?
Benjamin Netanyahu and Yahya Sinwar remain far apart on key issues after six months of war.
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Monday, April 8, 2024
Newly Declassified Documents Reveal What Nuclear War Would Look Like
In an increasingly uncertain world, the spectre of nuclear conflict remains a haunting possibility. The outbreak of such a war would unleash unimaginable chaos and devastation on a global scale. The global situation is arguably the most dangerous since the Cuban missile crisis, with the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine and conflicts brewing in other parts of the world. Against this backdrop, Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen has frighteningly outlined in her book 'Nuclear War: A Scenario' what will happen if a nuclear war breaks out today.
"For...
'It's just amazing' - BBC reporter stunned by eclipse over Texas
BBC North America Correspondent Nomia Iqbal says the eclipse is "indescribable".
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Sunday, April 7, 2024
Williams delivers vintage display to beat O'Sullivan
Mark Williams produces a vintage performance to beat Ronnie O'Sullivan 10-5 in the final of the Tour Championship in Manchester.
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President says world failed Rwanda over 1994 genocide
President Paul Kagame addressed world leaders at a ceremony marking 30 years since the brutal killings.
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
The Papers: 'Gaza famine' warning and Corrie 'budgeting row'
Headlines include warnings over Gaza and Coronation Street actors angry over their hours being cut.
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PM marks six months of Israel-Gaza war as UK sends Navy ship for aid
Rishi Sunak says Israel has the right to defend itself but he is "shocked by the bloodshed" in Gaza.
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Official Suspended As AAP Alleges Abusive Language In Reply To Application
The Haryana government suspended the Kaithal sub-divisional magistrate-cum-assistant returning officer on Saturday, a day after the AAP alleged that its application seeking permission for two poll programmes was denied with abusive language in the reply.
According to an official order, Haryana Civil Services (HCS) officer Brahm Parkash has been suspended with immediate effect.
During the period of suspension, the headquarters of Parkash will be in the office of the chief secretary to the Haryana government in Chandigarh and he will not leave the...
Friday, April 5, 2024
Just Raveena And Rasha Enjoying A Taylor Swift Concert In Singapore
Raveena Tandon and daughter Rasha Thadani never fail to set mother-daughter goals. In her latest Instagram entry, Raveena shared a few pictures and videos from a Taylor Swift concert in Singapore. The videos show Raveena and Rasha having a gala time at the concert. Rasha can be heard singing in the video while Raveena vibes to the energy to her fullest. Sharing the videos and images, Raveena wrote, "Just mom daughter things." Raveena dropped a heart emoji and added hashtags like mygirls and bffs." Take a look:
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Biden vows to help Baltimore recover rapidly
The US president says "union labour and American steel" will rebuild Baltimore's collapsed Key Bridge.
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Thursday, April 4, 2024
"Bhaiya...": Pant's Emotional Message For Shah Rukh After IPL Meeting
Rishabh Pant has made steady gain since returning to action after recovering from injury sustained due to a car crash. In what has been a bad start to the season for Delhi Capitals, their captain Rishabh Pant's form has been a silver lining for the team. Slowly but steadily Pant is returning to form. He struck a well-crafted 55 against KKR on Wednesday, his second half-century of the IPL 2024. After the match, he met KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan and...
Liverpool battle past Sheff Utd to return to top
Liverpool battle to a win over Sheffield United to move back to the top of the Premier League and maintain control of the title race.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Brentford and Brighton share points in dull stalemate
Ivan Toney's run without a Premier League goal extends to seven games as Brentford and Brighton & Hove Albion play out a dull draw.
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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Actor and comedian Joe Flaherty dead at 82
His career spanned nearly five decades and included notable roles in Freaks and Geeks and on SCTV.
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Spurs held at West Ham and miss chance to go fourth
Tottenham Hotspur miss the chance to move into the Champions League qualification places after being held by West Ham at a rainy London Stadium in the Premier League.
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London River Thames section is 'worst place' for sewage
Members of the Henley Mermaids campaign group claim London is facing the brunt of sewage dumping.
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Monday, April 1, 2024
Lulu: I don't speak before 12 noon. I'm not lying
Ahead of her farewell tour the Shout singer talks Bond, Bowie and Boom Bang-a-Bang.
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Bangladeshi women left 'suicidal' by TikTok troll
Women from the Bangladeshi community say a TikTok troll is ruining their lives, the BBC finds.
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Moment woman steals guard's gun and opens fire
Live-streamed footage captured the moment a detainee stole a gun from a guard and opened fire in Chile.
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