Tuesday, 30 April 2024

'I'll never forgive nail bomber' - victim's father

Phil Maddock says the pain of his daughter's murder in 1999 still feels as raw today as it did then.

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Monday, 29 April 2024

Humza Yousaf quits as Scotland's first minister

The search begins for a new first minister of Scotland following Humza Yousaf's decision to leave the role.

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About 200 affected by 'fake funeral plans', says MP

MP Emma Hardy is appealing for banks to refund those who took out policies from a Hull funeral firm.

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Sunday, 28 April 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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World Central Kitchen to resume food aid in Gaza

The aid organisation had stopped distributing food in Gaza after an Israeli strike killed seven workers.

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Saturday, 27 April 2024

England beat France to seal Grand Slam hat-trick

England sealed a third consecutive Six Nations Grand Slam and sixth straight title with a clinical victory over 14-player France in Bordeaux.

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Friday, 26 April 2024

Liverpool agree compensation deal with Feyenoord for Slot

Liverpool agree a compensation deal with Feyenoord to allow Arne Slot to become their new manager, succeeding Jurgen Klopp.

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Oceanside Pier fire rips through vacant restaurant



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Bairstow century leads Punjab to record T20 run-chase

Jonny Bairstow's astonishing 108 from 48 balls leads Punjab Kings to the highest-ever successful T20 run-chase.

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Thursday, 25 April 2024

Crystal Palace put £60m price tags on Olise and Eze

Crystal Palace will only entertain offers for Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise that start at £60m or more for each player.

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Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Nurse who stole more than £100k from patients jailed

He forged the signature of an elderly woman who was incapable of holding a pen, say police.

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A wine a mile: Marathon runner tastes 25 glasses

Tom Gilbey sampled 25 wines in a blind taste test challenge correctly identifying 21.

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Male hippo in Japanese zoo found to be female

A DNA test was carried out because Gen-chan did not display typical male hippo behaviour.

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Monday, 22 April 2024

Selby unsure of snooker future after round-one loss

Four-time world champion Mark Selby says he will consider his future in snooker after losing 10-6 in the first round against Crucible debutant Joe O’Connor.

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Sunday, 21 April 2024

El Clasico: Real Madrid trail Barcelona - live text

Follow live text commentary as Real Madrid host Barcelona in the final 'El Clasico' of the season.

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Saturday, 20 April 2024

Three men killed in retail park car crash named

The car they were travelling in broke through a fence at a retail park and hit a footbridge.

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Friday, 19 April 2024

Surfer Sebastian Steudtner rides 28.57m wave

World record holder Sebastian Steudtner rides a wave measured at 28.57m in Nazare, Portugal - an unofficial new world record awaiting confirmation.

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Thursday, 18 April 2024

Martinez stars in shootout as Villa reach Euro semis

Aston Villa reach their first major European semi-final since 1982 with a chaotic penalty shootout victory over Lille in the Europa Conference League.

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Wednesday, 17 April 2024

Dundee 0-0 Rangers: Hosts forced into early change

Follow live text and radio coverage as Dundee take on Rangers in the Scottish Premiership.

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Tuesday, 16 April 2024

Monday, 15 April 2024

What you need to know about Trump's hush-money trial

The presumptive Republican nominee for president will juggle a six-week trial in New York with campaigning.

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Wildcard witness and untested legal theory: How strong is first Trump case?

Experts are split over the strength of NY prosecutor Alvin Bragg's case, which relies on a novel legal strategy.

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Iran has just exposed how impotent it really is



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Saturday, 13 April 2024

Perfect day for Guardiola as Man City take top spot

A 5-1 home win over Luton was the ideal fixture for Manchester City, nestled between two Champions League ties with Real Madrid.

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Fernandes double earns Man Utd point at Bournemouth

Manchester United twice come from behind to deny Bournemouth victory but their winless Premier League run extends to four games.

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Friday, 12 April 2024

European Challenge Cup: Gloucester 3-7 Ospreys - radio & text

Listen to BBC commentary and follow live text as Gloucester host Ospreys in the European Challenge Cup quarter-final at Kingsholm.

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Thursday, 11 April 2024

Polish MPs debate liberalising right to abortion

Abortion in Poland is heavily restricted, but the new prime minster has pledged to liberalise the law.

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Wednesday, 10 April 2024

Usyk is too small to beat elite heavyweights - Fury

Britain's Tyson Fury says Oleksandr Usyk is too small to compete with him in their undisputed heavyweight world title fight in May.

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Tuesday, 9 April 2024

RAF takes part in largest airdrop of aid to Gaza

Aircraft from nine countries drop 10 tonnes of aid on the coast of Gaza to mark the end of Ramadan.

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Monday, 8 April 2024

Texas the first in the US to get under the Moon’s shadow

A time-lapse of the eclipse from different points of Texas.

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Hardest Geezer eyes next challenge after Africa run

Russ Cook says it is "hard to contemplate the whole thing" after completing the mammoth challenge.

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Sunday, 7 April 2024

Russia-friendly populist elected Slovak president

Peter Pellegrini accused his rival of being a warmonger who would send Slovak soldiers to fight in Ukraine.

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Saturday, 6 April 2024

Villa lack 'big-team mentality' - Watkins

Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins says his side lack "a big-team mentality" to kill off crucial games in the Premier League.

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Friday, 5 April 2024

Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher file for divorce

The couple, who wed in 2010, announced on social media that they filed to end their marriage last year.

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Thursday, 4 April 2024

Lara Croft voted most iconic video game character

Lara Croft beat old favourites Mario, Sonic and Pac-Man to claim the title, voted for by gamers.

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Wednesday, 3 April 2024

Dessert brand accuses Aldi of copying product

Dessert brand Pleese says Aldi is using an almost identical product name, slogan and flavours.

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Tuesday, 2 April 2024

EFL: Portsmouth face Derby & Doncaster host Wrexham - live text

Follow live text and score updates as Portsmouth face Derby in League One and Doncaster take on Wrexham in League Two.

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Monday, 1 April 2024

Israeli government says it will ban Al Jazeera

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would "act immediately" to close the Qatari network's local office.

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