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Why row about Boris Johnson's Covid WhatsApp messages matters

A stand-off over Boris Johnson's submissions to the Covid inquiry spells trouble for the government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1sMlmyb via IFTTT

UFOs: What we learned from Nasa's public meeting

Some sightings turn out to be wayward Bart Simpson balloons. Others remain a mystery. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pHfhVtZ via IFTTT

Every Canadian cigarette will soon carry a health warning

Canada will be the first country to have warning labels on the tipping paper of individual cigarettes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ucg1yNR via IFTTT

Bournemouth beach: Emergency services attend major incident

Dorset Police says it was called to the scene near Bournemouth Pier just after 16:30 BST. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CYSHejd via IFTTT

UN begins salvage operation to stop catastrophic oil spill off Yemen

The FSO Safer, moored off Yemen's coast, holds more than a million barrels of oil. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qUvJIar via IFTTT

Cannich wildfire could be largest recorded in UK

Firefighters say flames burned through a 30 sq mile area near Cannich but it is now under control. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GQBfztV via IFTTT

French Open 2023 results: Cameron Norrie beats Lucas Pouille at Roland Garros

Britain's Cameron Norrie matches his best run at the French Open by ruthlessly swatting aside home hope Lucas Pouille to reach the third round. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ehMZEzt via IFTTT

Lionel Messi: Argentine set for decision on future - and it won't be Barcelona

Lionel Messi is set to decide where he will play football next season and it seems certain it won't be Barcelona. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IAjFNMx via IFTTT

Iowa building collapse: 'We believe he's under the rubble'

As many as five people are still believed to be missing in the debris of the six-storey apartment building. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ec7ixhv via IFTTT

Universal credit childcare funding to rise 47% from June

From 28 June, parents on universal credit can claim up to £1,630 childcare for two or more children. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/lN7C4YG via IFTTT

Former US First Lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia

The diagnosis comes as her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, receives hospice care in Georgia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LPAVRhF via IFTTT

Watch: Ducklings lowered from flats' rooftop in bucket

Steve Stuttard says it is the fourth year the mother duck has nested on his apartment block. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/X5Y3caH via IFTTT

Two believed trapped after Davenport, Iowa building collapse

Five people remain unaccounted for after the incident, with no deaths so far reported, officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YHkmJBR via IFTTT

Phillip Schofield dropped as Prince's Trust ambassador

The television presenter quit This Morning after admitting an affair with a younger colleague. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lf6wuZA via IFTTT

Nato to send 700 more troops to Kosovo after clashes

The reinforcements come after 30 Nato peacekeepers and 52 protesters were hurt in clashes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/J2Lhav9 via IFTTT

The 'exploding' demand for giant heat pumps

Whole towns in Europe are being heated by huge, energy efficient heat pumps. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NvzL64G via IFTTT

Vaping: Government plans underage crackdown

Rishi Sunak says he is 'deeply concerned' by the rising number of under-18s using vapes. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/68Ja1Vk via IFTTT

German police arrest stripper over toy gun

Frankfurt police say they took action after receiving reports about a man with an assault rifle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/C8HjzN7 via IFTTT

Watch: Cheese rollers run down near-vertical hill

See dozens run down Coopers Hill in pursuit of a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0NCmZQK via IFTTT

Luton Town: Thousands line streets for Premier League promotion party

Luton will play top flight football for the first time in more than 30 years next season. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/B0pEuxv via IFTTT

Harry Styles sets Scottish stadium concert record at Murrayfield

More than 65,000 fans watched the former One Direction star perform at Murrayfield in Edinburgh. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/47QsJ8W via IFTTT

Who is Linda Yaccarino, Twitter's 'superwoman'?

Can new chief executive Linda Yaccarino fix Twitter? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bFDeaox via IFTTT

Everton escape relegation: 'Reboot needed or it will be temporary reprieve'

Everton need a serious reboot and fresh ideas in their hierarchy otherwise this latest relegation escape will merely be a temporary reprieve, writes Phil McNulty. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VQh4Zx7 via IFTTT

Luton carnival: Thousands line streets to 'showcase' culture

About 500 people dress up and take part in the colourful parade through the town centre. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9qcVh2D via IFTTT

Premier League: The season which had a bit of everything - including 39 managers

BBC Sport looks back at a strange Premier League season which had a bit of everything. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/r7LJbco via IFTTT

Ukraine war: Zelenksy praises air force after Russia's largest drone attack yet

The Ukrainian president thanks his air force, after most of the Russian drones were shot down. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8MuB3xV via IFTTT

Knebworth House: The stately home making the most of its film credentials

Monarchs, super heroes, and iconic puppets are just some of the characters to have walked its halls. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/n5vJ1zd via IFTTT

The Papers: 'Phil lied to me' and 'plans to cap food prices'

Several of Sunday's papers continue with their coverage of Phillip Schofield's affair. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ph1YJOC via IFTTT

Home Office starts ad campaign to deter Albanian migrants

The adverts will say people 'face being detained and removed' if they come to the UK by small boat. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/6EbJrNA via IFTTT

Luton Town: Fans celebrate 'absolute scenes' Premier League promotion

The moment dreams come true for Hatters fans as Premier League promotion is secured. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u0EOcBV via IFTTT

Ely: Aunt of bike crash victim says police are to blame

Harvey Evans and friend Kyrees Sullivan died after the e-bike they were on crashed in Ely, Cardiff. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Zov51T4 via IFTTT

Phillip Schofield: Holly Willoughby says she is hurt over affair lies

She says he lied to her when she "directly" asked him about rumours of a relationship. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/U3A0VSk via IFTTT

Oxford split over Kathleen Stock's invite to Union debate

Some say objections to Kathleen Stock's upcoming visit go against free speech, but others disagree. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/z3DgyjA via IFTTT

Bike in Cardiff crash was birthday present for victim, 15

Harvey Evans and best friend Kyrees Sullivan died in a crash while riding an electric bike. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DHIcgGO via IFTTT

Fury v Joshua: Tyson Fury claims to have 'sent contract' to Anthony Joshua over September fight

WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury claims he wants to fight fellow Briton Anthony Joshua at Wembley in September and has sent him a contract. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Pa7HO3 via IFTTT

PC who investigated Wayne Couzens receives hate messages

Ex-officer barred for misconduct says she been made a "scapegoat" for failings over Sarah Everard's murder. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PFLJ6mr via IFTTT

Neuralink: Why is Elon Musk’s brain chip firm in the news?

Elon Musk’s brain chip firm Neuralink has received the US regulatory green light for its first human clinical trial, after earlier controversies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/G3EAd6U via IFTTT

Roger Waters: German police investigate Pink Floyd star over Nazi-style costume

Authorities are investigating the Pink Floyd star after he wore the controversial outfit in Berlin. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/eAl70BT via IFTTT

Big migration number sparks even bigger debate

Politicians are grappling with the trade-offs involved in designing a post-Brexit immigration regime. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/y6efMax via IFTTT

Manchester United 4-1 Chelsea: Hosts secure Champions League place with thumping win

Manchester United secure Champions League football for next season with a 4-1 win over Chelsea at Old Trafford. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NaUYF9n via IFTTT

Virgin Galactic rocket plane blasts skyward

Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic spaceliner is back in action after a gap of almost two years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Kwf6AIY via IFTTT

Gen Charles "CQ" Brown Jr: History-making fighter pilot picked as new Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman

Gen Brown would become the first black joint chiefs chairman in three decades, after Colin Powell. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NXubgDY via IFTTT

Ministers accused of betrayal after animal welfare bill scrapped

The government says changes will be still be delivered, but Labour calls the decision a step backwards. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OYJfAZG via IFTTT

Tensions over foreign student visa restrictions

Rishi Sunak's effort to curb legal migration may not be enough for restless Tory MPs, writes Iain Watson. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/r5pYDOb via IFTTT

Brighton 1-1 Manchester City: Julio Enciso scores stunning equaliser to seal Europa League place

Brighton's Julio Enciso scores a fantastic equaliser as his side play out an entertaining draw against champions Manchester City. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OXPgfad via IFTTT

Elaina Rose Aziz drowned in bath after parents took drugs

Eddo Aziz and Kelsey Harrison are jailed over the death of their daughter, Elaina, in November 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RuDzc62 via IFTTT

Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's Joe Biden-inspired economic strategy

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves declares "globalisation as we know it is dead", in a speech in Washington DC. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/43MCNqf via IFTTT

Couzens could have been arrested in 2015 - watchdog

Police had his name and details of a car he allegedly used to expose himself, the watchdog says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cAmxEJg via IFTTT

Woman hit by royal police escort motorbike dies

Helen Holland, 81, was hit by a police motorbike in Earl's Court, west London, on 10 May. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/85aBDoF via IFTTT

Ukraine war: US distances itself from Belgorod incursion into Russia

Washington says it does not encourage strikes in Russia, after a border attack. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0mXMetb via IFTTT

Minister attacks Meta boss over Facebook message encryption plan

Minister Tom Tugendhat criticises Mark Zuckerberg over Facebook's extension of message encryption. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/N12Onlt via IFTTT

Risk and reward as Ron DeSantis links arms with Elon Musk

Ron DeSantis may have spotted an opportunity to bypass traditional campaign launches with Twitter. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/E1RfwbT via IFTTT

I was targeted by Mirror investigators - Campbell

Ex-No 10 spin doctor Alastair Campbell tells a court his mortgage details were unlawfully accessed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8D7KZlO via IFTTT

Ron DeSantis to launch 2024 presidential bid on Twitter - reports

The 44-year-old Florida governor is expected to be Donald Trump's main Republican 2024 challenger. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2FsCufZ via IFTTT

Tensions over foreign student visa restrictions

Rishi Sunak's effort to curb legal migration may not be enough for restless Tory MPs, writes Iain Watson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wSRhAbF via IFTTT

Riot police called out after 'disorder' at Cardiff crash

Police ask people to stay away from the scene, with some breaking up slabs to throw at officers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pK0AFWD via IFTTT

Ray Stevenson: Thor and Dexter actor dies aged 58

The actor from Northern Ireland was reportedly taken to hospital while filming on Italian island Ischia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PEVhQFm via IFTTT

'Redress scheme' announced for child sexual abuse victims

The home secretary said she had been 'moved' by personal testimonies from victims of abuse. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/0pWyJI4 via IFTTT

Mike Carey: Former BBC radio presenter dies after river rescue

Mike Carey hosted a programme called Memorable Melodies on Radio Derby for almost 20 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VU2wtaJ via IFTTT

Junior doctors in England announce new three-day strike

They will walk out between 07:00 on Wednesday 14 June and 07:00 on Saturday 17 June. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EUgFceG via IFTTT

Chelsea Flower Show: King to view tributes to late Queen at Flower Show

The late Queen Elizabeth II visited the world famous Chelsea Flower Show more than 50 times. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8vcSt3i via IFTTT

Weapons expert cut from government event due to Twitter posts

A nerve agent specialist says he was cut from a conference because of his political opinions on other issues. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VkvrIXC via IFTTT

Film critics fall for Halle Bailey, the new Little Mermaid's 'charismatic' Ariel

Reviews of Disney's latest live-action remake praise its star Halle Bailey, but are otherwise mixed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YeXGUoK via IFTTT

PM to consult ethics adviser over Braverman speeding claims

Labour urges investigation after home secretary tried to arrange a private speed awareness course. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/UpiOnbs via IFTTT

David Popa: Artist unveils dinosaur gallery for new David Attenborough series

David Popa has used nature to create a new dinosaur gallery for Sir David Attenborough's new series. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/M2rPKIl via IFTTT

Sudan conflict: The Eritrean refugees caught between two crises

Thousands of people find themselves stranded in South Sudan after fleeing the conflict to the north. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hyEaqj via IFTTT

Explaining the 'how' - the launch of BBC Verify

BBC News CEO Deborah Turness introduces Verify, where BBC journalists share their evidence gathering. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EX8sVTu via IFTTT

Titanic: Amateur radio heard SOS in Welsh town 2,000 miles away

Artie Moore's homemade station picked up the ship's distress signals - but nobody believed him. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZqyKnQO via IFTTT

France attack: Kalashnikov assault on car kills three in Marseille

The killings near a nightclub come amid a spike in drug violence in France's second-largest city. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/scKbJBO via IFTTT

Starbucks: What a coffee ad reveals about transphobia in India

A viral ad has sparked conversations about how transgender people are treated in India. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iX2O4fr via IFTTT

Energy bills predicted to fall from July by nearly £450

Ofgem is poised to announce a cut in its price cap next week, according to an energy consultancy firm. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mWN5VAp via IFTTT

US PGA Championship 2023: Brooks Koepka leads with Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose in touch

Justin Rose and Rory McIlroy are among a stellar group of contenders who will challenge leader Brooks Koepka in Sunday's final round at the US PGA Championship. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WjtLxfZ via IFTTT

Mike Ashley doesn't get Flannels' luxury appeal, says CEO

Frasers CEO Michael Murray says his father-in-law can't understand why people spend so much on luxury fashion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/V6boaI0 via IFTTT

Suella Braverman speeding course claims prompt inquiry calls

The home secretary tried to arrange a private speed awareness course while she was attorney general. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iTe0pHg via IFTTT

Suella Braverman speeding course claims prompt inquiry calls

The home secretary tried to arrange a private speed awareness course while she was attorney general. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/iTe0pHg via IFTTT

British novelist Martin Amis dies aged 73

The influential author of Money and London Fields was one of the most celebrated writers of his generation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EZ6vezW via IFTTT

Manchester City win Premier League for third successive season after Arsenal lose

Manchester City are crowned Premier League champions for a third successive season after title rivals Arsenal lose to Nottingham Forest. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1tJxoWB via IFTTT

Rishi Sunak: Labour's personal attacks don't bother me

Criticism of the PM has become increasingly personal, with Labour accusing him of being out of touch. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/anJ6CDc via IFTTT

Rishi Sunak: Labour's personal attacks don't bother me

Criticism of the PM has become increasingly personal, with Labour accusing him of being out of touch. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/anJ6CDc via IFTTT

Jim Brown: Legendary NFL running back dead at 87

The record-breaking running back became a Hollywood actor and civil rights activist. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Tjboe97 via IFTTT

Simona Halep: Two-time Grand Slam champion charged with second breach of doping rules

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep is charged with a second breach of anti-doping rules, over "irregularities in her athlete biological passport". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vQImnrR via IFTTT

Ice jams cause massive flooding in Alaska

Snowmelt has brought waves of ice down the Yukon and Kuskokwin rivers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CrEQ3eS via IFTTT

West Ham players confront AZ Alkmaar fans after 'awful scenes' in stands

West Ham players confront AZ Alkmaar fans after they appear to attack an area in which friends and family are watching the match. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dvSZ32s via IFTTT

Watch: Elderly couple rescued from rooftop amid deadly Italy floods

The Italian coast guard helicopter rescued two people after catastrophic flooding in the Emilia-Romagna region. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/g1uJWS7 via IFTTT

G7: UK to ban Russian diamonds in Ukraine war sanctions

New sanctions announced by UK as Rishi Sunak arrives for G7 summit in Hiroshima. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/DtTZ5gH via IFTTT

AZ Alkmaar 0-1 West Ham (agg: 1-3): Hammers reach Europa Conference League final

West Ham reach their first European final since 1976 as they overcome AZ Alkmaar in their Europa Conference League semi-final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/juKEhoL via IFTTT

Alfie Steele injuries from ‘adult who lost control’

Scratches, cuts and bruises on nine-year-old Alfie Steele not from "classic childhood bumps". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CLVRbAJ via IFTTT

Murder-accused mother 'kissed newborn goodbye'

Jurors hear police interviews with a woman accused of killing her newborn baby at her parent's home in 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8wKYS2H via IFTTT

Levi Davis: Missing rugby player may have drowned, Spanish police say

Barcelona police trawl the city's port after witnesses suggest the rugby player "fell into the sea". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oKGPnX7 via IFTTT

Manchester City 4-0 Real Madrid (5-1 agg): Champions League glory in sight for Pep Guardiola's side

Any doubts about Manchester City's greatness should be erased after their win over Real Madrid, says Phil McNulty. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PxMqRk5 via IFTTT

Manchester City 4-0 Real Madrid (Agg 5-1): Bernardo Silva scores twice as City reach Champions League final

Manchester City reach the final of the Champions League after Bernardo Silva scores twice in a hugely impressive win over Real Madrid at Etihad Stadium. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/M7vwcsh via IFTTT

PM refuses to commit to migration level pledge

Rishi Sunak says the government is in control of legal migration but doesn't commit to specific figures. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/Yz0ouOT via IFTTT

Man City vs Real Madrid: Rate players in Champions League semi-final

Rate the players in the Champions League semi-final second leg between Manchester City and Real Madrid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iIAVC6U via IFTTT

Prince Harry case told MGN knew about phone hacking

Prince Harry is among the high-profile figures accusing Mirror Group Newspapers of unlawful practices. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ETyXLD7 via IFTTT

University of Oxford drops Sackler name from buildings

It is the latest UK institution to cut ties to the family over their links to the US opioid crisis. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xQRS4fU via IFTTT

Vauxhall-maker says UK needs to change its Brexit deal

Vauxhall-maker Stellantis is calling on the government to renegotiate some Brexit rules or risk losing UK operations. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Vw3FEAB via IFTTT

Biden G7: President to cut short foreign trip for debt ceiling talks

Joe Biden will head home after a G7 meeting in Japan for talks with congressional leaders in the US. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gtznf6F via IFTTT

Mayor supports probe into Teesworks claims

Ben Houchen says he has written to the National Audit Office amid claims of wrongdoing. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/KyPtU1o via IFTTT

Sam Altman: CEO of OpenAI calls for US to regulate artificial intelligence

Sam Altman says government regulation is "critical" to control the risks of artificial intelligence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ijGv7kM via IFTTT

Tory donor case reignites debate on access and influence

The system is back in question after party donor Javad Marandi loses his fight to stay anonymous. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/xhc6IEY via IFTTT

New Zealand hostel fire: At least six dead and more missing in Wellington

Wellington fire commander Nick Pyatt says the blaze is the city's "worst nightmare". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WLk2Sj1 via IFTTT

Brexit: Government suffers defeats over Retained EU Law Bill

Peers support amendments giving Parliament and devolved governments power over scrapping EU-era laws. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/vuKHzy7 via IFTTT

Florida teacher Jenna Barbee says she faces investigation for playing Disney movie

Florida teacher Jenna Barbee says she played pupils Strange World, which has a character who is gay. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2S5hWsM via IFTTT

Peter Brooke: Former Northern Ireland secretary dies aged 89

Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville was secretary of state from 1989 until 1992. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/w5ZBerT via IFTTT

Piers Morgan was told story was from voicemails, court hears

Royal journalist claims the ex-Daily Mirror editor was briefed about source of Kylie Minogue story. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hdC8AlP via IFTTT

Byron Burger death: 'Owen's Law' petition debated by MPs

Relatives of Owen Carey, who died of anaphylactic shock, want better labelling of restaurant menus. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/1PJG038 via IFTTT

Scrap tax on sunscreen, say cancer charities

Cancer experts want VAT removed to make sun creams more affordable in the cost-of-living crisis. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lMf2seN via IFTTT

Should social media face-altering filters be regulated?

With photo manipulation technology now extending to videos some want authorities to intervene. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Bc2G3mY via IFTTT

The Papers: 'Braverman pushes PM' and 'brothers in arms'

The home secretary's calls for reduced immigration and Rob Burrow's marathon finish make the front pages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oaWQ01s via IFTTT

Thailand elections: Opposition parties surge ahead as count continues

Initial results from vote counting show the Pheu Thai and Move Forward parties are set to win. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u4w9fIh via IFTTT

Watch: Best bits from the Baftas... in 80 seconds

From actors lost for words to stage selfies, this year's TV awards had it all. Catch up now. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IKXBhfe via IFTTT

S Club confirm tour to go on after Paul Cattermole death

But the band members announce on Instagram that Hannah Spearritt will not be joining the anniversary tour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ovg1Z4a via IFTTT

Arsenal 0-3 Brighton & Hove Albion: Gunners title challenge suffers devastating blow

Arsenal's fading title hopes were dealt a devastating blow after losing to Brighton to leave leaders Manchester City one win from a fifth Premier League title in six seasons. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DiUEuTw via IFTTT

Alejandro Garnacho: 'Huge talent' can play key role in Man Utd's Premier League run-in

'Huge talent' Alejandro Garnacho is backed to play an important part in Manchester United's run-in as they look to secure Champions League football next season. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EdfF5oj via IFTTT

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sees Southampton relegated from Premier League

The PM is a boyhood fan of the club, but his support was not enough to inspire them to beat relegation. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/beZ2xtY via IFTTT

Sudan crisis: Sudanese singer Shaden Gardood killed in crossfire

Shaden Gardood, 37, died one day after Sudan's warring parties signed a deal to protect civilians. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zeY1Mik via IFTTT

Women's FA Cup final: Double dreamers Chelsea and Manchester United meet at sold-out Wembley

As they go toe-to-toe in the Women's Super League title race, Chelsea and Manchester United will also face off in the FA Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/e5SjEga via IFTTT

In pictures: Waiting is over for Eurovision 2023 fans

The wait is over for Eurovision fans who have made the trip to Liverpool for this year's final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/A59DgJo via IFTTT

Chesterfield 2-2 Notts County (3-4 on penalties): Magpies seal promotion in shootout

Notts County beat Chesterfield on penalties in the National League promotion final to win promotion back to the EFL. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BaAwUFH via IFTTT

Lincoln Cathedral's lights enjoy 'disco of their own'

The light show caused a bit of a stir on social media, with some thinking it was a Eurovision tribute. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zoTup67 via IFTTT

The Papers: 'We three kings' and 'Phil fights for job'

Phillip Schofield's position at This Morning and a new Coronation picture lead Saturday's papers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UYgMiEZ via IFTTT

Coronation photo shows King Charles with Prince William and Prince George

Official photo shows the King with his elder son and grandson, who are next in line to the throne. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/508gYKR via IFTTT

Portuguese parliament votes to allow limited euthanasia

Doctors can now help people suffering from incurable diseases or severe injuries to end their lives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8eIldfk via IFTTT

Officials advised Braverman against RAF base asylum plan

Civil servants told the home secretary to halt plans to house asylum seekers at the Lincolnshire site. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/APFlhRt via IFTTT

Wild lion Loonkiito, 'one of the world's oldest', killed in Kenya

"Symbol of resilience" Loonkiito was killed after preying on livestock in a Kenyan village on Wednesday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UjL7FK1 via IFTTT

Teen's terror plot against police and soldiers thwarted by mother

Islamist militant Matthew King faces sentence for planning attacks on British soldiers and police. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CF3mEHR via IFTTT

Eurovision semi-final: Australia break this year's rock 'curse'

The five-piece band, whose singer is an immigration lawyer, are one of 10 acts going to the final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IyhBbMZ via IFTTT

E Jean Carroll: Donald Trump appeals against $5m verdict in sex abuse trial

A jury on Tuesday found Mr Trump liable for the sexual assault and defamation of writer E Jean Carroll from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JUIhTbj via IFTTT

New York City passes law barring weight discrimination

America's largest city joins a movement to make size a protected trait on par with race and gender. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dgYD2M via IFTTT

Train strikes: Passengers warned of significant disruption

The train drivers' union leader insists Eurovision events in Liverpool were not targeted by strikes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gfiTdcX via IFTTT

Hannah Waddingham: From Ted Lasso to a Eurovision Song Contest star

The English actress, one of the song contest's co-hosts this year, is already a fan favourite. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/klrYOHp via IFTTT

Newspaper headlines: Welby 'clashes with ministers' over small boats bill

The Archbishop of Canterbury's criticism of the government's migrant strategy leads many front pages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5FVIq0N via IFTTT

Google brings AI to search as it vies with Microsoft

The firm is rolling out artificial intelligence to its core search engine, after Microsoft did similar with ChatGPT. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GFHyW5K via IFTTT

Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price quits after bullying claims

Adam Price quits as Plaid Cymru leader after report finds misogyny, harassment and bullying in the party. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/5WRYDuo via IFTTT

AC Milan 0-2 Inter Milan: Edin Dzeko scores as Inter beat city rivals in thrilling derby

Inter Milan take a big step towards reaching the Champions League final as they beat city rivals in a thrilling Milan derby at San Siro. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9oDyK1L via IFTTT

What is Republican congressman George Santos accused of?

The Republican lawmaker from New York faces 13 charges including fraud and theft of public funds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/el0ZvLn via IFTTT

Steve Rosenberg plays 10 Eurovision hits in two minutes

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Newspaper headlines: Trump ordered to pay sex abuse accuser $5m by jury

Wednesday's paper front pages mainly focus on a damaging court finding against the former US President. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/awrlnfv via IFTTT

Finance worker found dead in Spanish holiday villa

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Real Madrid 1-1 Manchester City: Kevin de Bruyne helps City draw Champions League first leg

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Tens of thousands celebrate Burnley's Championship title win

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UKIP on brink of wipeout after losing all seats in local elections

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Prince Harry’s ghostwriter recounts frenzy around memoir

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Jury hears closing remarks in Donald Trump civil rape case

Writer E Jean Carroll is accusing Donald Trump of assaulting her in the mid-90s, which he denies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I79qQv0 via IFTTT

Coronation: Met Police 'regrets' arresting six anti-monarchy protesters

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Allen, Texas mall shooting: How graphic videos spread on Twitter

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MP Joanna Cherry threatens legal action over cancelled show

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Prince Louis drives a digger as he joins volunteering efforts

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Brownsville: Driver charged after eight migrants killed in Texas

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Sum 41 to split after final album and world tour

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Does David de Gea's 'shocking' mistake raise questions about his Man Utd future?

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Miami Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins from ninth on grid to extend championship lead

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DR Congo floods: Digging through mud to find relatives

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West Ham United 1-0 Manchester United: David de Gea blunder hands Hammers win

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Celtic: 'Outstanding' champions dispel manager Ange Postecoglou's doubts

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Eurovision 2023 stars hit turquoise carpet - in pictures

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King Charles: Your essential guide to the rest of the Coronation weekend

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Police consulted National Crime Agency over SNP probe

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How King Charles' Coronation unfolded... in 90 seconds

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Police consulted National Crime Agency over SNP probe

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Inside the abbey, watching history in the making

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London Tube passengers smash windows to escape smoke-filled carriage

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Local elections 2023: Labour eyes power after Tory poll drubbing

Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/7vt5zFQ via IFTTT

Clapham Common: Passengers smash Tube train windows in fire alert

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SNP would demand indyref2 as price of supporting Labour

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Stephen Tompkinson trial: Friend says he heard 'hit of flesh'

DCI Banks star Stephen Tompkinson denies inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole in May 2021. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZTUVhLK via IFTTT

Local elections 2023: Polls close across England

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Ukraine shoots down own drone over central Kyiv

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Local elections 2023: Polls close across England

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Carrie Fisher: Star Wars Day Walk of Fame honour overshadowed by family row

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Clarence Thomas under fresh scrutiny over school fees

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Met Gala: Lizzo bows down to 'idol' Sir James Galway in flute duet

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Local elections 2023: Polls to open across England

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New mums missing out on mental health services, report finds

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Sudan: Dozens on last UK evacuation flights to leave the country

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Bona Mugabe owns Dubai mansion, Zimbabwe court papers allege

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Fed raises US interest rates to highest in 16 years

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Man, 24, charged with murder over Bodmin stabbing

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S4C: Investigation into channel after bullying allegations

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Stella Creasy: Call for action after online troll sparked MP probe

Stella Creasy was subjected to "appalling abuse and harassment", the Commons deputy speaker says. from BBC News - UK Politics https://ift.tt/l9npZqf via IFTTT

Man arrested outside Buckingham Palace

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Wrexham: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney join victory parade

Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney celebrated with Wrexham supporters. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/efoh1K7 via IFTTT

Wrexham: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney take photos on bus

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The Papers: 'NHS leaders despair' and 'civil service crisis'

The impact of NHS strikes and a call for the head of the civil service to resign lead the papers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EB5jHCq via IFTTT

Sudan: Final UK evacuation flights depart

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Sudan: Final UK evacuation flights depart

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Leicester City 2-2 Everton: Chaotic match leaves both in deep trouble

Leicester City and Everton have to settle for a draw in a chaotic match which leaves both in deep trouble at the wrong end of the Premier League table. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/heHL0Gl via IFTTT

TV host challenges man gluing himself to podium

Host Jeremy Seydoux is surprised when a climate activist interrupts a local election debate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OQuqwZt via IFTTT

Clean-up begins in tornado-hit Virginia Beach

Damaging tornadoes hit south Florida and the city of Virginia Beach over the weekend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9L3lp7d via IFTTT

Sudan: Extra rescue flight for British nationals

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