'Kane's back and scoring goals' - but have Tottenham just papered over the cracks?

Does Harry Kane's Europa Conference League hat-trick paper over the cracks for Nuno Espirito Santo's side?
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Barbara Windsor's husband on their final years together

Scott Mitchell speaks to the BBC, just over nine months after the death of his wife, who had Alzheimer's.
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Sarah Everard: Challenge plain-clothes officers, Met Police says

The force seeks to reassure the public after the murder of Sarah Everard by a serving officer.
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Australia to reopen border from November

International travel will be open to vaccinated travellers for the first time in 18 months.
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Pret allergy death: Parents welcome Natasha's allergy law

Natasha Ednan-Laperouse's parents said she would be "very proud" of the new law to protect allergy sufferers.
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Shutdown: Congress votes to keep US government open

The measure was signed into law by President Joe Biden just hours before federal funding lapsed.
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Rome mayor election: Can Rome be rescued from the rubbish?

The picture-postcard capital is beloved by tourists but plagued by problems beneath the façade.
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Super Bowl 2022: Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg and Eminem to play half-time show

The hip-hop stars will be joined by Kendrick Lamar and Mary J Blige in Los Angeles in February.
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Millions of households face 12% gas and electricity price rise

Standard energy bills rise by £139 a year and prepayment meter bills see sharper rise under new price cap.
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Shopping centre clinics to help tackle NHS backlog

They will be kitted out with equipment to carry out X-rays, breast screening, ultrasounds and scans.
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Botox-style injections and lip filler ban for under-18s in England

Campaigners say the new rules in England do not stretch far enough to protect everyone.
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The impact of the strictest anti-abortion law in the US

Michelle is pregnant and has chosen to get an abortion. In Texas, that has become much harder to do.
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Straight-talking rappers tackle Middle East conflict

Jew Uriya Rosenman and Arab Sameh Zakout expose hidden prejudices on both sides in their hit song.
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The Nature Conservancy announces 2021 photo contest winners

The image was taken by Anup Shah in the Central African Republic.
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Covid-19 vaccinations: More than 50 nations have missed a target set by the WHO

Most of those not making the target of 10% of people fully vaccinated by the end of September are in Africa.
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Randall Goosby: Violinist champions music by black composers

Randall Goosby is a rising star of classical music, who performed at the 9/11 memorial ceremony.
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In need of modernisation? The UK’s housing crisis close up

Thousands of people are saving to get on the property ladder - but not everyone who gets on it is a winner. Five stories from the UK’s ever-changing housing market.
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Levelling up needs to be more than a slogan, say Tory MPs

The prime minister needs to put "meat on the bones" of his levelling up plan - or pay the political price, MPs say.
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Spanish women filmed urinating left humiliated by judge

Eighty women and girls were videoed by secret cameras at a festival, but a judge dismissed the case.
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The writer behind musicals about Princess Diana and Tom Jones (twice)

An award-winning US playwright talks about his new Princess Diana and Tom Jones stage shows.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Shaming of the Met' and 'never let him out'

Friday's papers are dominated by the sentencing to a whole life term of Sarah Everard's killer.
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Cost of living: £500m in new grants to help poorest households

The government announces the support as other schemes, including furlough, close.
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Ecuador jail: Death toll in Guayaquil prison fight passes 100

Several inmates were decapitated in Tuesday's clashes between rival gangs, and others shot dead.
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James Bond and MI6: Is there fact in fiction?

As the Bond film is released, some of Britain's real-life spies reveal something of life inside MI6.
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UK furlough scheme ends amid calls for further support

Firms still relying on the job protection scheme call for more support as it is wound up.
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Researchers find Apple Pay, Visa contactless hack

An attacker could bypass the iPhone lock screen and make large payments above the contactless limit.
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Exams: Grade inflation to be wound back over two years

Exam grades are to be wound back to pre-Covid levels as new support for candidates is unveiled.
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North Korea's Kim Jong-un offers to restore inter-Korean hotline

However, he condemned the US' offer of dialogue, saying it was a "petty trick" of deception.
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Don't say 'panic' amid fuel crisis, Cabinet Office warns councils

Documents seen by the BBC reveal the government's messaging advice over petrol supply problems.
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Australian Covid data: Shock as teenagers reveal they're behind hit tracking site

Jack, Wesley and Darcy, who are all 14 and 15, set up CovidBaseAU anonymously to track data in Australia.
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London Marathon: 'I'm running for my cancer surgeon dad'

Harry's dad is a cancer surgeon, who's now been diagnosed with the disease himself.
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Comic series curated by celebrities for climate causes

Cara Delevingne and Richard Curtis are among celebrities collaborating on comics raising eco awareness.
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Coronavirus: 'I've not seen a GP face-to-face since before the pandemic'

Ministers say GPs in England must offer in person appointments, after a rise in phone consultations.
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Maria Kolesnikova: No regrets for Belarus activist jailed for coup plot

Maria Kolesnikova calls the case against her "absurd" in her first interview since her conviction.
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Dave Grohl: My whole life is like an out-of-body experience

The Foo Fighters star says his whole life is an "out-of-body experience" as he publishes his memoir.
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Covid: Cancelled physio sessions 'could shorten my life'

Long-term cancellation of physiotherapy sessions are having a detrimental impact on peoples' lives.
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Changing China: How Beijing's crackdowns are impacting business

Businesses are under intense scrutiny as President Xi attempts to narrow China's wealth gap.
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Zaid Ait Malek: The stowaway who became a Spanish ultra running star

Zaid Ait Malek had always been a good runner. Now it would make the difference between capture and escape.
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Can you be coached on how to be happy?

The happiness industry has grown in popularity during the pandemic but it's not without its critics.
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Britney Spears' father suspended as conservator

Jamie Spears was removed after the singer alleged abuse, but another conservator remains in charge.
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JK Rowling table saved from cafe gutted by fire

The antique that sections of the Harry Potter books were written on is now being taken to a restorer.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Sarah didn't stand a chance' and 'women lose trust'

Thursday's papers lead with details of the murder of Sarah Everard who was abducted in London earlier this year.
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Labour conference: Starmer promises to get Labour back in business

The Labour leader will pledge more money for schools and mental health in his big conference speech.
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Brexit paves the way for gene-edited crops

Ministers will relax regulation of gene-edited crops to allow their commercial growing in England.
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La Palma volcano: Toxic gas fears as lava reaches ocean

Clouds of white steam are seen billowing at the Playa Nueva area of Spain's La Palma island.
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Porto 1-5 Liverpool: Reds claim another handsome win in Portugal

Liverpool inflict another heavy defeat on Porto to remain top of their Champions League group.
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Covid grief: 'We didn't want the prime minister's condolences'

Hannah, who lost both her dad and grandmother to Covid, speaks to the BBC about meeting the prime minister.
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Dalai Lama cafe: Tibetan woman overwhelmed as Edinburgh cafe saved

Reka Gawa opened the Himalaya Cafe after a chance meeting with the spiritual leader almost 20 years ago.
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Behind the scenes at Sir Keir Starmer's first conference as leader

At his first party conference as Labour leader, the BBC looks at Sir Keir Starmer’s week so far.
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Calais: On patrol with the troops looking for migrants

General Frantz Tavart says he will withdraw troops from the coastline if funding from the UK is withheld.
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Paralysed woman to tackle London Marathon in motorcycle gear

Claire Lomas, who was paralysed after a horse riding accident, will tackle the course in a wheelchair.
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German coalition talks: Where Brits see a crisis, Germans find unity

Coalition governments are rare in the UK. Germany has had nothing but them since the end of the war.
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Hathras rape case: Prisoners in their own home, lives on hold, a village divided

The BBC revisits the family of a 19-year-old who died in India last year after reporting gang rape.
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CEO Secrets: Don't fire staff for making mistakes

Tech firm CEO Jeff Lawson warns bosses not to make hasty judgements about their employees.
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Turner Prize 2021: Salmon farming and neurodiversity explored

The work on display is from five collectives who help to "inspire social change through art".
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'I was getting desperate to score' - relief for 'unstoppable' Messi

Lionel Messi's first PSG goal was the moment European football had been waiting for and the one Pep Guardiola knew was probably "unstoppable".
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People also suffer 'long flu', study shows

Similar to Covid, other viruses can cause prolonged symptoms that take time to get over.
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Iona Fyfe: Scots traditional singer was 'offered gig help in return for sex'

Award-winning singer Iona Fyfe says she was propositioned by a man from a well-known band when she was 20.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Forecourt punch-ups' and 'PM to save Christmas'

Wednesday's papers liken scenes at forecourts to the Wild West amid signs the fuel crisis is easing.
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Daniel Craig's last film as James Bond has royal premiere

Daniel Craig joins his co-stars - including members of the royal family - on the red carpet for his final outing as James Bond.
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Life at 50C: Mexico's struggle for water

Climate change is causing once-mighty rivers to dry up and temperatures to rise to deadly levels in Mexico.
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Garden ponds help boost biodiversity

The UK's ponds dramatically declined in the 20th Century but even garden ponds can make a difference.
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Denise Welch: Man admits stalking Loose Women presenter

Toraq Wyngard set fire to a skip on the driveway of the Loose Women panellist's home in Cheshire.
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NHS Highland pays out millions to bullied staff

The health authority says it expects payments to reach £3.4m after a culture of bullying was exposed.
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Glastonbury Festival: Traces of drugs found in river at site

A study finds MDMA concentrations had quadrupled the week after the festival in July 2019.
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Southeastern: Government takes over services after 'serious breach'

The government says it will consider options for more action, including financial penalties.
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Covid-19: Young people back jab in survey and bereaved want memorial

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.
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Three dads united by their daughters' suicides

The men will be walking 300 miles over two weeks between their homes to raise money and awareness.
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Ford announces $11.4bn investment in electric vehicle plants

The US carmaker vows to "lead America's shift to electric vehicles" with largest ever factory.
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Sir Keir Starmer faces row with Labour's left over minimum wage increase

Labour conference vote comes after resignation of frontbencher Andy McDonald over Starmer’s pay policy.
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North Korea fires missile, says South's military

It came as North Korea's ambassador to the UN said no-one could deny its right to test weapons.
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Climate Change: Don't sideline plastic problem, nations urged

Scientists fear plastic pollution will be overlooked as politicians focus on climate change policy.
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John Lennon: Recording of unreleased song up for auction in Denmark

The rare audio track was made in Denmark more than 50 years ago, months before The Beatles split.
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Taliban: Afghanistan bank boss warns sector near collapse

The head of one of Afghanistan's biggest banks says the country's financial sector is near collapse.
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Homeworking helps careers, say majority of women

Just over half of women think working from home will help advance their careers, says a survey for the BBC.
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What it's like to be a nine-year-old in a vaccine clinical trial

Twins Evan and Lizzy are enrolled in Pfizer's vaccine trial for children between ages five and 11.
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Remembering Babyn Yar and Ukraine's forgotten 'Holocaust by Bullets'

The country is still grappling with how to remember one of the worst massacres of World War Two.
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London Marathon: The man hoping to skip over the finish line

Rajinder Singh, aka the ‘Skipping Sikh’, is taking part in this year’s London Marathon.
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Can a love coach help you find a man by Christmas?

It's a multi-billion-dollar industry and one that makes bold promises. Do love coaches actually deliver?
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Green investing: How your savings can fight climate change

Campaigners say you should see your money as a secret superpower that can help save the planet
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The race to replace persistent chemicals in our homes

Why widely-used PFAS coatings found on objects like frying pans and raincoats are in the spotlight.
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Most teenagers willing to have Covid jab - study

The findings come from one of the first surveys asking young people, rather than parents, their views.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Fuel firms cash in' and Army called up amid crisis

Tuesday's papers lead with news that the Army is now on standby to assist with fuel deliveries.
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Writer's block, betrayal and tremolo guitars: The making of Billie Eilish's Bond theme

Billie Eilish, Finneas and Johnny Marr discuss the making of the No Time To Die theme song.
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Watch: Tearful McIlroy says he 'should have done more'

An emotional Rory McIlroy says he ''should have done more'' for Team Europe after they were beaten by the United States in the Ryder Cup.
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US will be formidable for 20 years, says McIlroy after Europe thrashed in Ryder Cup

The United States are "going to be formidable opposition" for the next 20 years according to Rory McIlroy after Europe suffer a record defeat at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin.
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COP26: Australia PM undecided on attending crucial climate summit

The coal-supporting nation has faced increasing pressure to commit to a net-zero emissions target.
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Who was audacious and who has stage fright? Garth's team of the week

Who impressed with their audacity? Who is suffering from acute stage fright? Who can Liverpool depend on in a crisis? Find out in Garth Crooks' team of the week.
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China Evergrande: What the company's debt crisis means for the world

The property giant has missed an interest payment deadline, fuelling concerns that it will collapse.
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German elections: Centre left take narrow lead in tight vote

Social Democrat leader Olaf Scholz says he has a "clear mandate" but his rival refuses to give up.
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Interviewing the Taliban: 'Still now I am terrified'

Afghan news anchor Beheshta Arghand made history when she interviewed the Taliban.
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How climate change is making inequality worse, especially for children

Children will face up to three times as many extreme climate events as their grandparents, research suggests.
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Love Canal: The suburb built on 20,000 tonnes of chemical waste

How a group of 'hysterical housewives' fought to be evacuated from their polluted homes
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Manta rays inspire new device to filter microplastics

Wastewater plants release microplastics into the environment, but could manta rays hold the key to a solution?
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Styling a better future for black models at fashion week

How one model and one massive fashion show agency are making life a bit more beautiful for black models.
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In rural Afghanistan, a family welcomes Taliban rule

The BBC's Jeremy Bowen travels to Helmand province, a month after the hardline Islamists took control.
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Dalai Lama backs bid to save Edinburgh cafe he inspired

Reka Gawa opened the Himalaya Cafe after a chance meeting with the spiritual leader almost 20 years ago.
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Can football-playing robots beat the World Cup winners by 2050?

The robot football league that is hoping to eventually beat the best human team in the world.
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Xianzi: The #MeToo icon China is trying to silence

A court has thrown out a high-profile sexual harassment case. Can China's feminist movement survive?
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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Why are hundreds of aid trucks stranded?

The UN says hundreds of trucks have not returned from Tigray and it's affecting the flow of aid.
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NHS waits: More people feeling forced into private healthcare

Increasing numbers are raising money to go private rather than wait for NHS operations.
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Labour conference: Party to unveil plan to scrap business rates

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves will promise a fairer property tax in a speech to Labour's conference.
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San Marino votes to legalise abortion in referendum

Over three quarters of voters approved changes to the total ban on abortion in the European enclave.
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The Papers: Army may deliver fuel amid petrol 'shambles'

Monday's papers are dominated by reports that soldiers could be called upon to deliver petrol to stations.
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Ryder Cup: Thomas, Garcia & DeChambeau feature in best shots from final day

Justin Thomas, Sergio Garcia and Bryson DeChambeau all feature in the best shots of the final day as USA regain the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin.
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Platinum Jubilee medal designed for emergency service staff

The medal, to mark the Queen's 70-year reign, will also be given to members of the armed forces.
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No fuel shortage, says transport secretary

Grant Shapps calls for drivers to be "sensible" and only fill up when they need to.
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Sabina Nessa: Man arrested on suspicion of murder

A 38-year-old is arrested early on Sunday in what police describe as a "significant development".
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Anthony Joshua 'will bounce back' and take rematch after Oleksandr Usyk defeat

Anthony Joshua says he "is not a sulker" and "will bounce back" after his world heavyweight defeat by Oleksandr Usyk.
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Amtrak train derails in Montana, killing three and injuring dozens

Dozens of people are injured after several carriages of the Amtrak train came off the tracks.
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Covid-19: Government approves temporary visas, and stars perform at Global Citizen festival

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Sunday.
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German elections: Voters decide who will take charge after Merkel

The election race could barely be tighter as voters decide who will run Europe's biggest economy.
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Ryder Cup: United States open 11-5 lead over Europe at Whistling Straits

The United States look set to regain the Ryder Cup after another dominating display on day two at Whistling Straits sees them open a six-shot lead over Europe.
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Young more likely to pray than over-55s - survey

Some 51% of 18 to 34-year-olds in the UK pray at least once a month, a new survey suggests.
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The Papers: 'Pay rise for truckers' says PM and Labour 'chaos'

Several of Sunday's papers feature developments surrounding the UK's driver shortage.
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Rwanda genocide 'kingpin' Théoneste Bagosora dies in prison

Bagosora was serving a 35-year sentence for his role in the massacre of 800,000 people.
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Covid-19: Ireland ends mandatory hotel quarantine for travellers

No traveller arriving in the Republic from any country will now have to quarantine in a hotel.
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London Marathon 2021: Student runs with Essex bone marrow donor 'who saved my life'

A student says it will be "so special" to do the London Marathon alongside her bone marrow donor.
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Nuclear weapons: Explained in numbers

Reality Check takes a look at the facts and figures behind the world's nuclear weapons
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Climate change: How to measure a shrinking glacier

Scientists warn that under the current melting rate even major glaciers are at risk of disappearing.
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Your pictures on the theme of 'new beginnings'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.
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In love with the Resistance: My mother-in-law's war

Researching family history, Rosie Whitehouse uncovered a story of Protestants and Jews uniting against the Nazis in a French town.
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Bake Off meets Brassed Off - how a community bakery became a showstopper

A new stage musical tells the story of how a Liverpool bakery sparked a neighbourhood fightback.
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COP26: What is the Glasgow climate conference and why is it important?

A crucial climate change summit is being held in the UK- who's going and what's at stake?
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Letter from Africa: The wonders of Somali cuisine and a taste of home

Ethiopian and Eritrean food is well known globally, but this is your chance to discover Somali cooking.
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Anthony Joshua loses world titles to Oleksandr Usyk

Oleksandr Usyk is the new unified heavyweight world champion after dethroning Anthony Joshua with an incredible performance in London.
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Lorry driver shortage: Government working on temporary visa scheme

A shortage of drivers has disrupted supply chains and fuel deliveries, with vehicles queuing for petrol.
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China frees Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig after Huawei boss released

Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were released after tech executive Meng Wanzhou was freed in Canada.
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Ryder Cup: US dominate Europe in Friday's opening day at Whistling Straits

Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia strike first for Europe but the US win both sessions 3-1 to open their biggest lead over Europe after day one at a Ryder Cup.
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One of NYC's poshest buildings facing $250m lawsuit over building defects

A posh building on NYC's Billionaire Row has been facing a series of serious woes.
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Sabina Nessa: Hundreds gather to pay respects at London vigil

Hundreds join a vigil for the teacher who was killed as she walked to a pub in south-east London.
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Afghanistan: Inside the prison staffed by former inmates released by the Taliban

The BBC has been given access to Kabul's main jail, where former Taliban inmates are now caretakers.
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Conversion therapy delay frustrates campaigners

A public consultation over the terms of a forthcoming conversion therapy ban has been delayed by a month.
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Attacked by a hyena: My advice for a fellow victim

Nine-year-old Rodwell Nkomazana lost an eye, his nose, and his upper lip when he was mauled by a hyena.
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McIlroy left out of Ryder Cup session for first time

Rory McIlroy is left out of a Ryder Cup session for the first time in his career after losing both his matches on Friday's opening day.
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Ros Atkins On… Germany’s Election Explained

Ros Atkins explains how Germany’s election works, the candidates and the issues at stake.
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Switzerland to hold referendum on same-sex marriage

Voters in Switzerland go to the polls this Sunday to decide whether to allow same-sex marriage.
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A look back at some of the most awkward moments at conference

From Theresa May's incident-strewn speech in 2017 to Tony Blair sweating through his shirt.
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Week in pictures: 18 - 24 September 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.
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Climate change: Whisper it cautiously... there's been progress in run up to COP26

Pledges made at the UN have lifted hopes for the Glasgow summit, but some major questions remain.
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La Palma volcano: Visual guide to what happened

A series of maps and charts explaining what happened after an eruption in the Spanish Canary Islands.
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Labour: Has Sir Keir Starmer stood by his pledges?

As Sir Keir prepares for his first in-person conference as leader, we look at the promises he has made.
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Can green energy power Africa's future?

Energy access is a big issue for businesses in Africa, but can the continent go green as well?
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200-year-old palm comes down in Edinburgh Botanics renovations

The 60ft tree is too big to be removed from a hot house in renovations at Edinburgh's Botanic Gardens.
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Sustainable fashion: From the red carpet to our wardrobes?

Hannah Peel wore a sustainable dress to the Mercury Awards - but is the fashion industry changing?
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The Papers: 'Petrol panic' as 'transport chaos spreads'

Dominating Saturday's front pages is the ongoing supply chain crisis - and No 10's plans to tackle it.
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Canary Islands volcano: 'Miracle house' escapes lava

The volcano on La Palma has been erupting since Sunday, destroying hundreds of homes.
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Tom Felton: Harry Potter star collapses during celebrity golf match

The actor, 34, is carried off a golf course after collapsing during a celebrity match in the US.
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Man's hidden Hornby model railway collection fetches £21k

Adrian Batty's wife says she had no idea her late husband had amassed hundreds of rare models.
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German elections 2021: The conspiracy theories targeting voters

One wildly inaccurate claim suggests Germany does not actually exist.
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Keir Starmer is taking a big risk

As Labour conference approaches, Sir Keir Starmer intends to take the fight to his critics inside the party.
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Little Boots says Abba's new live band is 'badass cool'

The pop star is joining Abba's live band next year, after crowd-funding her sparkling new album.
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Spying concerns fuel the market for more secure tech

Revelations about spyware have spurred interest in more secure phones and software.
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LGBT freshers: 'I worried University of Oxford wouldn't accept me'

New LGBT students share their hopes and concerns as analysis reveals the extra challenges they face.
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Homeless in London: 'People pretend they are not there'

Photographer Anthony Dawton has been documenting London's homeless population during the pandemic.
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Strictly's Rose Ayling-Ellis rehearsing without hearing music

Rose Ayling-Ellis and her dance partner Giovanni Pernice prepare for their first live performance.
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The Magic Circle appoints its youngest, and first female, president

Megan Swann, who does "environmental magic" is now the most senior magician in the UK.
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'How we re-delivered a baby's postcard - 75 years on'

After an illness, Stu began reuniting old postcards with their owners - and revived some buried memories.
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Singapore migrant workers are still living in Covid lockdown

The workers in Singapore are enduring one of the longest Covid confinement periods in the world.
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Restaurants set to be banned from withholding staff tips

The government is set to make it illegal for hospitality bosses to withhold tips from their workers.
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Covid: Cancer backlog could take a decade to clear

Research identifies 20,000 missing patients in England - and warns more staff and equipment are needed.
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Migrants freezing to death on Belarus-Poland border

The BBC finds stranded migrants facing sub-zero temperatures amid a row between Poland and Belarus.
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Gabby Petito case: FBI issues arrest warrant for boyfriend Brian Laundrie

The indictment says Brian Laundrie used a debit card that did not belong to him after her death.
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Seven out of ten win benefits challenges at tribunal

More than 287,000 people in three years overturn initial government decision.
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Stop knocking down buildings, say engineers

Britain’s top engineers are urging the government to stop buildings being demolished.
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The Papers: Fuel shortage warning and Sussex and the City

The arrest of a man on suspicion of the murder of Sabina Nessa also makes many of Friday's front pages.
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Woman with Down's loses abortion law fight

Heidi Crowter says the current law on abortion for foetuses with the condition does not respect her life.
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Working from home: Staff abuse it, says City boss

Staff should not have the right to ask for flexible working from day one of new job, an employer says.
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Gatland's Lions selections not based on form, says Ireland lock Henderson

Warren Gatland did not base his British and Irish Lions Test team selections on form in South Africa, says Iain Henderson.
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Sabina Nessa: Teacher killed on walk to meet friend

Primary school teacher Sabina Nessa was killed as she made a short walk to a pub, police believe.
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Covid: Pandemic evictions, and US booster jabs approved

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.
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Alex Salmond inquiry leaks being investigated by police

The leaks relate to the Scottish government's inquiry into harassment allegations against the former first minister.
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Johnson asks Morrison to ease quarantine rules for families of England's Ashes players

Prime Minister Boris Johnson asks Australian counterpart Scott Morrison to ease coronavirus quarantine rules so that families of England cricketers can travel for this winter's Ashes.
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Victorian ticket ledger found at March railway station

The luggage ledger dates back to April 1885, when the railway station opened.
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'It's been a long time waiting' - everything you need to know about 43rd Ryder Cup

Three years after Europe regained the Ryder Cup in Paris, the US finally have their opportunity to avenge that thrashing in front of a partisan home crowd in Wisconsin.
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Evergrande: Shares in crisis-hit firm jump as debt deadline looms

The debt-laden developer is due to make a $83.5m interest payment on an overseas bond on Thursday.
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US approves Covid booster jabs for some older and at-risk Americans

The move applies to Americans over 65 who were vaccinated with Pfizer, and those at high Covid risk.
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Aukus pact: France and US seek to mend rift

The deal caused outrage in France, which lost a contract to build submarines for Australia.
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Angry scenes at Haiti airport as deported migrants arrive

The US is flying migrants out of a Texas border town where 13,000 have gathered in makeshift camps.
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Air pollution: Even worse than we thought - WHO

The WHO is slashing recommended maximum limits of key pollutants as evidence of danger mounts.
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'Side-eying Chloe' Clem to sell iconic meme as NFT

The image of Chloe Clem could fetch her tens of thousands of dollars at auction.
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Grim echoes of history in images of Haitians at US-Mexico border

Pictures of border officers rounding up black men have drawn comparisons to US slave patrols.
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Covid-19: New allergic reactions to hair dye reported

Scientists at Imperial College London are now researching a link between Covid-19 and new allergies.
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Angela Merkel: What will Germans miss about the chancellor?

BBC Europe editor Katya Adler takes a road trip to find out how Germans will remember their chancellor.
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Energy firms' collapse hits 1.5 million customers

Several energy suppliers, such as Avro Energy and Green, have gone bust in recent weeks.
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Covid debt: A baby, job loss - and now eviction

Tenants are being evicted due to rent arrears built up during the pandemic, an investigation finds.
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Extremists using video-game chats to spread hate

Campaigners say including extremist narratives among everyday conversations can be a pathway to radicalisation.
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The Papers: 'Winter of woe' and France rift deepens

The ongoing gas crisis and France's anger over a new UK-US-Australia military pact make the front pages.
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Johnson and Biden: Contrasting characters do business

No major gaffes and progress on climate change on PM's US trip but a trade deal remains a distant prospect.
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Pen Farthing: Charity Commission scrutinises Afghan animal rescue

Around 150 animals were evacuated to the UK, along with Paul "Pen" Farthing and animal shelter staff.
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Catalogue of errors led to £1bn of state pension underpayments

The National Audit Office says 134,000 pensioners, mostly women, were affected by a preventable scandal.
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Overprescribing of medicines must stop, says government

Some prescribed treatments are unnecessary and even harmful, says government-commissioned report.
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Tahuhu inspires New Zealand to victory over England

Lea Tahuhu stars with the ball for New Zealand as England slip to a three-wicket defeat in the third game of the five-match one-day international series.
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'No clear end to HS2 cost and delays' say MPs

The Public Accounts Committee is "increasingly alarmed" about key parts of the rail project.
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Surrogacy on the rise in England and Wales

The number of parents having a baby this way has nearly quadrupled in the last decade, figures show.
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German elections: Businesses face future without Merkel

Many companies in Germany are focused on short-term survival in the hope of medium-term revival.
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Fifa 22 soundtrack: Why getting on it is a 'bucket list' moment

This is what it means to young artists to be featured on the playlist for the latest Fifa game.
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CEO Secrets: 'In my business, you eat what you kill'

Music executive Riki Bleau shares his business advice for our CEO Secrets series.
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President Biden urges unity in first UN speech amid tensions with allies

Joe Biden called for cooperation in his first speech as US president to the UN General Assembly.
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Taliban ask to speak at UN General Assembly in New York

The group wants to address world leaders, weeks after ousting Afghanistan's former government.
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Life at 50C: Heat hitting home in Australia

Cities like Sydney are already experiencing extremely hot days because of climate change.
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Old PPE masks find new life fighting plastic waste

All schools and colleges in Cornwall will be given litter pickers made from old hospital masks.
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Seaside suburb inspires worldwide photo collaboration

Photographers around the world worked together on a seafront exhibition in Portobello, Edinburgh.
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GCSE media studies to cover Rashford's food campaign

Pupils will learn how social media can make an impact, by studying the player's campaign work.
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Major record labels could face competition inquiry

The competition watchdog has been asked whether major record labels are distorting the market.
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Covid vaccine stockpiles: Are 241m doses at risk of going to waste?

Joe Biden wants more global vaccine equality but the US and other nations have not backed promises with action.
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World War Two: The brothers who fled Nazi occupation by kayak

The "Engelandvaarders" who paddled from the Netherlands to England 80 years ago.
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COP 26: How much is the developing world getting to fight climate change?

Are rich countries living up to their climate promises to the developing world?
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The Papers: UK-US trade deal speculation and energy bill fears

The focus is on the future of UK-US trade after the Washington DC meeting between Boris Johnson and Joe Biden.
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Canada election: Trudeau stays in power but Liberals fall short of majority

The Canadian prime minister's Liberal Party is projected to form another minority government.
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Covid-19: Child mental health care delays and intensive care staff 'burnt out'

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.
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Government borrowing higher than expected in August

Borrowing was lower than a year earlier, but was still the second-highest on record for August.
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Kidbrooke death: Teacher found dead near community centre named

The south-east London school where Sabina Nessa worked pay tribute to the "brilliant" teacher.
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Evergrande: Asia stocks down as investors weigh China concerns

The Chinese property giant is facing a major debt crisis, triggering fears of contagion in global markets.
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Gas crisis: Energy price cap will stay, say Kwasi Kwarteng and Ofgem

Some 15 million households will be protected from soaring gas prices, the business secretary confirms.
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Gabby Petito: FBI searches fiancé Brian Laundrie's home

Police say Brian Laundrie, who vanished earlier this month, is a "person of interest".
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A year in Calais: One migrant’s year-long attempt to cross the Channel

The BBC followed Iranian migrant Alex, as he tried to cross from France to the UK with a smuggler.
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Can compost help change capitalism?

John Cossham wants more people to take up composting to encourage a circular economy.
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Nasa selects landing site for Moon rover mission

The space agency will send a rover to look for water-ice near a crater at the Moon's South Pole.
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The torso in the Thames: A 20-year mystery

Twenty years ago, a young African boy was murdered and his torso was dumped in the Thames. It's the longest unsolved child murder case in the recent history of the Metropolitan Police.
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Sex Education: Isaac actor George Robinson gets intimate about disability

George Robinson on subverting expectations as Isaac - the Netflix show's first disabled character.
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The mother and son who waited 58 years for a hug

Calvin Barrett flies from the US to the UK to meet his "Ma" after tracing her through a DNA test.
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Twitch hate raids: Minority streamers have 'a target on their back'

Streamers tell Newsbeat about the targeted hate they get and what they want Twitch to do about it.
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How 'nerd' culture powered through the pandemic

Meet the online content creators beating the odds to build successful careers from their passions.
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Miscarriage: Call to give women sick pay before 24 weeks

An MP wants women and their partners to get three days' sick pay if a pregnancy ends before 24 weeks.
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Climate reporting reaches melting point

A trip to a melting glacier will shape how the BBC's new climate editor reports on climate change.
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Royals recall Duke of Edinburgh's mustard joke

Duke of Cambridge reveals Prince Philip's mustard-squirting antics in a poignant BBC documentary.
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Texas abortion: Doctor sued in first known challenges of new law

The cases against a doctor who admitted to performing an abortion are the first known lawsuits.
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Children face 'agonising' waits for mental health care

Data from half England's specialist services found a fifth have waited more than 12 weeks in the pandemic.
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Community in race to buy remotest mainland pub

Locals are facing a challenge from potential private buyers to purchase The Old Forge in Knoydart.
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The Papers: Gas crisis 'spirals' and 'sleepover massacre'

Continuing concerns over soaring gas prices dominate Tuesday's newspaper front pages.
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Covid: Jabs for children begin and loans considered for energy firms

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.
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'Why Chelsea's title charge already looks hard to stop'

The Premier League title race is only just getting started, but Chelsea are seriously impressive right now, says MOTD2 pundit Alan Shearer.
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Canary Islands: Spanish PM arrives amid volcano eruption

Pedro Sanchez has arrived on La Palma where a volcanic eruption has forced evacuations.
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Northern Line extension: Two new Tube stations open

The Northern Line extension serves new stations at Nine Elms and Battersea Power Station.
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Emmy Awards 2021: The Crown and Ted Lasso win big

Netflix drama The Crown and Apple TV Plus comedy Ted Lasso were the stars of the Emmy Award.
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Climate pledges tough to secure before COP26 summit, PM warns

Boris Johnson says he has a "six out of 10" chance of securing pledges before the COP26 conference.
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Emmy Awards 2021: The Crown and Ted Lasso among early winners

The 73rd Emmy Awards are currently taking place in Los Angeles.
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Football agent Aidy Ward broke rules by targeting minors

Aidy Ward also tried to involve his then-client Raheem Sterling in a bid to attract an underage player.
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MP Rosie Duffield says public women always thinking about security

Rosie Duffield says she will not be attending Labour's conference because of fears about her safety.
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The papers: Energy firms seek support and 'goodbye Greavsie'

The fallout from the ongoing gas crisis and the death of footballer Jimmy Greaves feature on the front pages.
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My husband and son fought in Afghanistan - it changed all of us

America's two decades in Afghanistan impacted those who served - and the families waiting at home.
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My dad, held hostage in Iran

London-based baker Elika Ashoori is campaigning to bring her father home from jail in Iran.
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Street dreams of Nairobi dance crew hoping to beat the odds

A group of street dancers in Nairobi, Kenya, struggle against the odds to become celebrities.
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Giving birth under the Taliban

Pregnant women, new mothers and infants are bearing the brunt of a worsening healthcare crisis.
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Can apps manage our chronic health conditions?

A Swedish tech firm has created an app to help alleviate people's joint pain.
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Canada election: What you need to know about the campaign

Canadians are voting on Monday and Justin Trudeau's party faces a stiff challenge to retain power.
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Aukus: France pulls out of UK defence talks amid row

Paris is angry after Australia cancelled a submarine contract in favour of a deal with the UK and US.
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Gabby Petito: Body matching missing blogger found in Wyoming

Crews searching for missing Florida woman Gabby Petito have found a body, the FBI says.
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Gas price rise: Government considering loans for energy firms

Boris Johnson says market forces should be "very swift" in resolving issues caused by recent gas price increases.
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Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects

It is estimated that fortifying flour with folic acid could prevent up to 200 birth defects a year.
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Killamarsh deaths: Man arrested after four bodies found

A murder investigation is under way after the bodies were discovered in Killamarsh, Derbyshire.
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Russia election: Putin's party heads for victory amid vote fraud claims

The pro-Kremlin United Russia party is on course to win amid allegations of fraud.
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Covid-19: NI scraps amber list and should online parents' evenings stay?

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Sunday morning.
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Boris Johnson to call for climate action at UN assembly

Boris Johnson will also visit the White House for the first time since Joe Biden became US President.
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Police outnumber protesters at right-wing Capitol rally

A rally in support of jailed rioters draws a few hundred attendees - and far more press and police.
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Liam Gallagher shares photo after 'helicopter fall'

The former Oasis frontman shares an image of his bruised face after playing the Isle of Wight festival.
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Truss hails Aukus defence pact amid French criticism

The deal will make the UK safer and could create hundreds of jobs, the new foreign secretary says.
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Emmy Awards 2021: 7 things to know ahead of the ceremony

That's one possibility at this year's event, where Ted Lasso and The Crown are among other nominees.
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Turkmenistan: Getting Covid in a land where no cases officially exist

People in Turkmenistan are struggling to get treatment in a system that denies there are any cases.
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UK security planning loose and lacks oversight, MPs and peers say

Events in Afghanistan highlighted "serious weaknesses" in the government's approach, a committee says.
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Sickle cell: 'Did our son have to die to change things?'

It's the fastest-growing genetic condition in the UK but some feel the illness, which mostly affects black people, isn't taken seriously.
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Afghanistan: The 'shattered dreams' of the Ariana cabin crew

The BBC's Lyse Doucet meets the female crew of Afghanistan's national airline, who are in hiding.
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Morgan Bullock makes professional debut in Riverdance

Morgan Bullock from Richmond, Virginia, joins the UK touring company of the acclaimed Irish dance show.
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The link between climate change, seaweed and ice cream

Seaweed production has been affected by warming seas – this is how farmers are adapting.
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Baby squirrel abandoned on Cambridge patio bonds with carer

The squirrel, named Paquito, formed an unexpected friendship with his temporary carer.
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Nadine Dorries: Best-selling author, nurse, reality star and, now, cabinet minister

Mistrusted by some in the arts, the new culture secretary is said by a colleague to be "up for the fight".
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Fake Paralympians boss: 'I didn't know about cheating'

The man fined for sending non-disabled athletes to the Sydney Paralympics breaks his silence.
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Should schools retain online parents' evenings?

Parents and teachers seem to agree it is the number one innovation worth keeping post-lockdown.
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Canada election: Why it’s easier to vote in Canada than the US

Things like advanced voting and federally-run elections make it easier for Canadians to vote.
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SpaceX: Inspiration4 amateur astronauts return to Earth after three days

The four amateur astronauts landed safely in the Atlantic Ocean after three days orbiting Earth.
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Migrants in Texas: Thousands moved to processing centres

More than 10,000 people have gathered under a bridge in Del Rio, a Texas border town.
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Get an Eiffel of this performer walking the line in Paris

Nathan Paulin walks along a 70m (230ft) high slackline attached to an iconic French landmark.
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Students must have say over online learning - regulator

The higher education regulator says students must have a say on how much of their teaching is online.
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The papers: Truss 'wades into row' and plea for calm over gas prices

The foreign secretary intervening in a row over the UK's new defence pact is among the lead stories.
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'Dachshund disco is a children's party for your dog'

Organisers James Morgan and Anushka Fernando want to help dogs socialise again after lockdown.
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Covid passes: Relief and concern at Wales announcement

Club owners fear passes may harm Christmas trade, but those at clinical risk say they feel comforted.
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Afghanistan: Girls excluded as Afghan secondary schools reopen

"Everything looks very dark," a schoolgirl tells the BBC as schools reopen for boys but not girls.
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US man sought over missing fiancée disappears too

Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the disappearance of Gabby Petito, has gone missing.
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Migrants in Texas: US 'to fly thousands back to Haiti'

Thousands of migrants are camping under a Texas-Mexico border bridge, in squalid conditions.
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Covid-19: Holiday surge expected and calculator that spots most at risk

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Saturday morning.
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Holiday surge expected after travel rules change

Travel agents report a rise in bookings after the amber list is scrapped and testing rules are eased.
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Gas price rises prompt urgent government talks

There are concerns the high price of wholesale gas could have a far-reaching impact on the economy.
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Unpaid state pension: 'I'm disgusted by delays'

Thousands of people who have turned 66 have not been paid their state pensions and they are furious.
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Ros Atkins On… the ethics of Covid booster jabs

Ros Atkins looks at the ethics of Western countries rolling out Covid booster jabs while millions globally remain unvaccinated.
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Afghanistan: The escape of the whirling dancer

How the only female whirling dancer in Afghanistan made it out of Kabul.
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Planes turned into graffiti canvasses by street artist

Street artist Jim Vision had an idea for what to do with planes that have ended their flying days.
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Week in pictures: 11 - 17 September 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.
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Climate change: Should green campaigners put more pressure on China to slash emissions?

UK activists have protested on the M25, but should they instead be picketing China's embassy?
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Strictly Come Dancing: 15 things we learned from the stars of 2021

A round-up of 15 things we learned from this year's Strictly Come Dancing celebrities.
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Lib Dem conference: Sir Ed Davey gambles on targeting Tories

The Lib Dems are facing a battle to get heard at their online conference but they are in good spirits.
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German elections: How Angela Merkel changed her country

Young people have never known another leader, and many worry for the future as old certainties shift.
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Muriel Gardiner: The heiress who saved countless lives

Muriel Gardiner's courage fighting fascism in Austria inspired an Oscar-winning film. Who was she?
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More than half of Department for Transport cars still diesel

Figures show the department in charge of the transition away from diesel still relies on the fuel.
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US millionaire Robert Durst found guilty of murder

Durst was convicted of killing his best friend Susan Berman in 2000, and is likely to die in prison.
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Covid calculator spots people vulnerable despite jabs

An online tool could help doctors identify those who would benefit from boosters or early therapy.
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The papers: Holiday bookings 'surge' and gas price rises

A boom in holiday bookings following a change to England's travel rules is among the stories leading the papers.
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California fires: General Sherman and other sequoias given blankets

Fire-resistant blankets protect General Sherman and other sequoias as a California blaze closes in.
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Aukus: US and UK face global backlash over Australia defence deal

The nuclear submarine deal with Australia has angered France and raised fears of a war with China.
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Why North Korea's cruise missile launch could worry other nations

Though cruise missiles are not banned by the UN, this test presents new problems for other nations.
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Covid-19: Overhaul of international travel rules expected

Ministers are expected to announce changes to the travel traffic light system in England on Friday.
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How TikTokers took down a Texas anti-abortion site

A draconian abortion ban in Texas has Gen Z fighting its enforcement through hacktivism
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Winning photographers capture Britain's maritime heritage

The winning images from this year's Shipwrecked Mariners' Society photography competition.
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Education in prison: 'If I can do it, anyone can’

Two prisoners describe how their education inside took them on a different path.
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The big problem of building waste and how to tackle it

How better technology and regulation could cut the waste generated by the construction industry.
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Gen Z battles to bring back unions, one Starbucks at a time

Younger Americans are reviving US labour activism amid stagnant wages and Covid hardship.
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Lil Nas X: Is the rapper the defining star of his generation?

The rapper has subverted hip-hop with his LGBT-positive lyrics, while dominating critics on social media.
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Oasis Knebworth 1996: 'We had no fear'

Noel Gallagher on the new film marking 25 years since his old band's era-defining gigs.
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Party political conferences: What to expect this year

Our guide to what conferences are, when and where they're taking place, and what's likely to happen.
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Jamie Campbell: We need more stories from outside London

A new film tells the story of a boy who lives on a council estate and is obsessed with drag.
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Canada federal election: The man who could topple Trudeau

The new Conservative leader has tied Justin Trudeau in the polls with a pitch to moderate voters.
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Police must prioritise reducing violence on women

Reducing violence against women should have the same priority as countering terrorism, a watchdog says.
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Long Covid less common than feared - ONS study

One in 40 people has some long-lasting symptoms, Office for National Statistics data suggests.
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The Wanted's Tom Parker: 'I'm not paying attention to cancer'

"The more you pay attention to it, the more the cancer has control of you," says The Wanted star.
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'I’m constantly worried about being evicted'

Debt charity StepChange is calling for emergency support for renters who have fallen behind on payments.
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Covid in Wales: Vaccine passport decision due on Friday

Pass plans not ruled out in Wales amid concern that it could be damaging for nightclub trade.
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Lyra McKee: Two men charged with murder of journalist

The men, 21 and 33, have been charged over the shooting in Londonderry's Creggan estate in April 2019.
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Andrew Neil: I was minority of one at GB News

The ex-BBC presenter who quit the channel says people can decide themselves if it is too right wing.
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The Papers: Double-jabbed 'holiday joy' and defence pact challenged

Changes to travel test rules and the fallout from the UK's submarine pact are among the front-page stories.
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'We've got to look after our players' - England set to rotate as ODI series starts

England will be without pace bowler Anya Shrubsole for the start of the ODI series with an ankle injury.
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Marks & Spencer blames Brexit as it closes 11 French stores

Brexit has made it "near impossible" for it to supply fresh and chilled products to France, the retailer says.
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Co-op to start selling groceries on Amazon Prime

Shoppers will be able to order Co-op's full range of groceries via Amazon across the UK by Christmas.
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Nottingham Forest sack Hughton after dismal start

Nottingham Forest sack boss Chris Hughton after they suffered their sixth defeat from seven league matches this season.
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Covid: PM continues reshuffle and will full-time office working return?

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.
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Dad of girl murdered by Stephen Leonard says review rebuff 'unfair'

Jim Holt's daughter Lorraine was murdered in 1979 by a man who would try to kill again in 2018.
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Five ways we think office work will change

How people think the coronavirus pandemic has affected the future of office work in five charts.
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UK power prices soar after key cable hit by blaze

British wholesale electricity prices for the following day jumped by 19% to £475 per megawatt hour.
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Reshuffle: Boris Johnson continues changes after cabinet revamp

The PM begins replacing middle-ranking and junior ministers in his biggest rejig since entering No 10.
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French storms: Seven drown in choppy Mediterranean

The waters of the Mediterranean were stirred up by storms and high winds.
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Ros Atkins on... why people are using a horse drug

Ivermectin is being used by some to treat Covid-19, despite the benefits being unproven.
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Mangrove forests: Photography winners show beauty of ecosystems

The Mangrove Photography Award winners show unique ecosystems above and below the waterline.
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Canadian prairie ranchers struggle with drought conditions

Amid a severe drought in the Prairies, some ranchers are trying to find ways to work with nature.
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On the trail of fake medicine smugglers in Benin

Since the beginning of the pandemic, there’s been an increase in counterfeit drugs around the world.
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The 22-year-old who took on a housing giant and won

As a new report claims dilapidated housing can kill, the BBC meets an unlikely champion for tenants.
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Covid: The lives upended by Australia's sealed border

Eighteen months after Australia shut its border, people reveal tales of separation and despair.
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Alex Murdaugh: The hot shot US lawyer and the hit man

Months after his wife and son were found dead, police say a lawyer arranged a hit - on himself.
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Foreign students struggling to pay for UK university

The pandemic has made studying in the UK more expensive for some international students
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Call for investigation of menstrual changes after Covid jabs

There is no evidence of any impact on fertility - but research will help to counter false claims.
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Help: Channel 4 drama examines 'undervalued' care workers during pandemic

A new Channel 4 film starring Jodie Comer and Stephen Graham is set in the early days of the pandemic.
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Most office workers will never return full-time, survey says

Most people do not believe workers will return to the office full-time, according to new YouGov research.
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The Papers: PM 'wields axe' as he 'lays ground for next election'

Thursday's front pages are dominated by Boris Johnson's major reshuffle of his cabinet.
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North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS

It comes two days after North Korea tested a long-range cruise missile capable of hitting much of Japan.
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California recall: Democratic governor survives bid to oust him - US media

Gavin Newsom appears to have survived a rare state-wide vote to remove him with a clear majority.
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Lingard will bounce back from error, says Solskajer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Jesse Lingard will learn from his mistake after Manchester United suffer shock Champions League defeat to Young Boys.
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TikTok: Social media giant to roll out support for users' mental health

The move comes as Instagram is facing fresh scrutiny over its impact on young people's wellbeing.
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Covid: Warning England could see big wave of hospitalisations

But government scientific advisers also say "light" restrictions could curb infections in England.
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Parents warn of tsunami of school-anxiety cases

Cases of crippling school anxiety preventing attendance are spiralling, support groups say.
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Pennies back in production as cash is hoarded during Covid

No new 1p coins were made by The Royal Mint in 2018 and 2019 but returned to production last year.
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'I learned to read again to get a new job'

New research found that low levels of literacy costs workers an extra 18 months in lost earnings.
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Gleision: Call for inquest into mining disaster 10 years on

The families of four miners who died when water flooded the Gleision drift mine say questions remain.
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Gleision: 'Guilt of surviving mine disaster with me forever'

A decade on from the Gleision mine disaster, two men who survived still carry the weight of the tragedy.
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Russian elections: How democratic are they?

Ahead of this week's elections many opposition candidates have been prevented from running.
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Pakistan: How to cool Karachi as temperatures rise

In Karachi, Pakistan, one entrepreneur is on a mission to plant urban forests to cope with rising temperatures.
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Call for South Asian bone marrow donors to save four-year-old

Esha Nadeswaran from London has leukaemia and needs a stem cell donor to save her life.
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Strictly Come Dancing: How Rose Ayling-Ellis will hear the music

EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis will become the show's first deaf contestant later this month.
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Hushpuppi - the Instagram influencer and international fraudster

How Nigerian Ramon Abbas went from a romance scammer to a so-called "Billionaire Gucci Master".
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CEO Secrets: 'You can run a business and have a baby'

Planning for a maternity leave when you're the boss of a fast-growing company.
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Miss Ireland 2021: First black winner 'proud' of crown

Pamela Uba moved to the country as a seven-year-old - now she's making history after taking the title.
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To Trump voters, chaos in Afghanistan 'another betrayal' by Biden

Democrats who turned to Trump in rural Kentucky see US withdrawal as proof Biden can't be trusted.
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Haiti PM Ariel Henry banned from leaving country amid murder inquiry

Charges are sought against Ariel Henry over alleged links with a suspect in the president's killing.
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Faroe Islands: Anger over killing of 1,400 dolphins in one day

Hunting is under scrutiny after more than 1,400 dolphins were killed in one day - a reported record.
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The Papers: PM's 'plan for the worst' and 'back to panic stations'

Boris Johnson's strategy for tackling Covid during autumn and winter dominate Wednesday's front pages.
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Apple rushes to block 'zero-click' iPhone spyware

The flaw allows hackers to access devices even if users do not click on a link or file.
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Job vacancies rise above one million in new record

Official figures show the number of vacancies top one million for the first time since records began in 2001.
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Covid-19: Booster jab announcement and vaccination in schools

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.
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Climate change: Young people very worried - survey

Over half of respondents in a survey believe humanity is doomed and governments are failing to act.
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Covid: Which countries are vaccinating children and why?

Millions of children around the world are being offered a Covid vaccine.
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Met Gala 2021: Celebrities show off lavish outfits in New York

This year's famous guests were inspired by everything from the Matrix to the Statue of Liberty.
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China's Covid-fuelled surfing boom

Covid travel restrictions that have limited foreign travel have led to a boom in surfing in China.
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Life at 50C: The toxic gas flares fuelling Nigeria's climate change

Joy and her family are among 2m Nigerians living within 4km of a gas flare in Nigeria's oil-rich south.
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Twenty years after 9/11, will al-Qaeda rise again?

Where is al-Qaeda 20 years after the 9/11 attacks - and could it re-emerge as a terror threat?
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Canada federal election: A look at the key numbers driving the campaign

A visual guide to the big issues in Canada's federal election, from climate to cost of living.
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Green jobs: The new generation of workers making it work for them

Science editor David Shukman on three jobs in growing green industries, and what it's like to do them
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Five things take to university - and one to avoid

Brighten up your accommodation, make friends and cook nicer meals with these handy items.
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Why even giant ships can't solve the shipping crisis

A shortage of vessels is hampering global trade and may lead to empty shelves before Christmas.
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Russia election: Opposition crushed ahead of managed polls

Exiled or disqualified, opposition voices warn of a government stitch-up in this week’s elections.
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California recall election: Fact-checking Governor Newsom and his challengers

BBC News looks at some of the claims made by the governor and his challengers on the campaign trail.
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Boris Johnson's mother, Charlotte Johnson Wahl, dies aged 79

Charlotte Johnson Wahl died "suddenly and peacefully" in London on Monday, according to a newspaper report.
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Great British Bake Off 2021 contestants revealed

A police detective, a retired midwife and a software developer are among this year's hopefuls.
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Scrap Covid tests for most travellers, says industry

The government has "choked off" travel trade and 70% of firms plan redundancies, says Abta.
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Dominic Raab urged to block new Rwandan diplomat amid human rights concerns

A Rwandan diplomat has been accused of detaining a government critic portrayed in the film Hotel Rwanda.
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The Papers: 'Jabs blitz' for winter as over-50s 'get boosters'

Many of the front pages focus on the expansion of the vaccine rollout as part of the PM's winter plan.
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'It was rolling back the years... with a little help from my mum' - how Townsend got his belief back

Andros Townsend credits his mum for the wonder strike which helps Everton beat Burnley and continues their unbeaten start to the season.
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Andy Murray: Emma Raducanu's US Open win 'very special', says three-time Grand Slam winner

Emma Raducanu's "very special" US Open win has gives British tennis with a "huge opportunity" to attract more people to the sport, says winner Andy Murray.
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Record number of environmental activists murdered

More than 220 environment and land rights activists were murdered last year, according to a report.
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US Open: Novak Djokovic loses to Daniil Medvedev in New York

Russia's Daniil Medvedev wins his first Grand Slam title by shattering Novak Djokovic's hopes of completing a calendar sweep of the majors in a one-sided US Open final.
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Britney Spears announces engagement to Sam Asghari

The singer, who is fighting a legal battle over her conservatorship, met fiancé Sam Asghari in 2016.
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Why North Korea keeps launching missiles

North Korea keeps testing missiles despite international condemnation. Why does Pyongyang persist?
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Spain fire: Thousands flee blaze near Costa del Sol town

Almost 2,000 people have left their homes as the military joins efforts to contain the flames.
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Ashley Cain urges men dealing with depression to 'talk about it'

Ashley Cain urges men dealing with depression to 'talk about it' after the loss of his eight-month-old daughter to leukaemia.
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Festivals: Period facilities are needed at live events

Menstruating at lives event can be "dehumanising and daunting", festival-goers say.
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The first hate-crime attack after 9/11

The story of the first American to be killed in the backlash - a turbaned Sikh man in Arizona.
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The Biff, Chip and Kipper books adapted into TV show

From the classroom to the small screen; meet the actors playing Biff, Chip and Kipper.
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Kenyan influencers paid to take 'guerrilla warfare’ online

Shadowy financiers are closing down a once democratic space on Twitter for political debate in Kenya.
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Garden photography reveals a world of hedgehogs and foxes

Ola Maddams used a remote camera to capture natural scenes in her garden.
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The epicentre of Britain's pandemic house price boom

House prices have surged in many parts of the UK - and in one district they have risen by 29% in a year.
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Jesse Lingard takes control of a Rainbow Six Siege esports team

The footballer believes his experiences on the pitch will translate to the online world.
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The pressures - and rewards - of being an influencer

Running your own popular YouTube channel can be lucrative, but it comes with downsides.
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India appointed three top women judges. Is it too early to celebrate?

Appointment of three women to India's Supreme Court is being hailed as a "historic moment".
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British American Tobacco negotiated bribe for Mugabe, new evidence suggests

Documents reveal British American Tobacco’s role in bribery and spying in southern Africa.
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COP26: UK still lagging on climate policy, report says

UK policies will deliver a quarter of emissions cuts needed, say campaigners ahead of the COP26 summit.
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UK must prepare for more economic shocks, says TUC

The Covid pandemic will not be a one-off, with climate chaos already a reality, says Frances O'Grady.
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NHS sparks pride but one in five go private, survey finds

The charity Engage Britain polled more than 4,000 British adults on their attitudes to the NHS.
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The Papers: PM 'to rip up virus rules' and a gong for Raducanu

Boris Johnson's winter plan and calls for an honour for the teenage tennis ace make the front pages.
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Pope to meet Hungary's populist leader Orban

The meeting is expected to highlight differences over Mr Orban's anti-immigrant policies.
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Why is there a food emergency in Sri Lanka?

With a weak economy and worsening Covid-19 situation, a food emergency has been declared in the country.
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Emma Raducanu's hometown celebrates US Open win

The 18-year-old tennis star from Bromley, London, is Britain's first women's Grand Slam singles champion since 1977.
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Women's state pension: 'It is like you've lived one big lie'

How women born in the 1950s had their retirement plans upended by state pension age changes.
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Phil Wang: I wouldn’t be a comic if I wasn’t mixed-race

The TV and stand-up star talks about loneliness, family, food and his viral Tom Hiddleston video.
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Keeping up with the Californians: Recall vote 2021

A ragtag bunch of 46 challengers hope voters will remove the governor and let them run California.
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The chilling day the swastika flew beside the union jack

The image may be the only time the union jack was pictured together with the swastika in Britain.
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Covid: Travellers from Wales can soon use private PCR tests

Foreign travellers from Wales will be able to use private PCR tests from 21 September.
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Photographer's images 'like ghosts coming out the mist'

Guy Bellingham uses a 170-year-old technique to produce striking photos in remarkable detail.
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‘I offered them a snake, but they gave me a zoo’

Roughly 40% of the animals at Rutland Zoo come from other rescues.
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'I care about the climate but my dad works in the oil industry'

Stephanie worries about climate change, but her dad is a senior employee at BP.
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Your pictures on the theme of 'breaking free'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.
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US Open highlights: Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez to win maiden Grand Slam

Watch the best shots as Emma Raducanu wins the women's US Open to become the first British female winner at Flushing Meadows since Virginia Wade in 1968 and the first qualifier in the Open era to win a Slam.
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TUC: Jobs at risk if UK fails to hit carbon emissions target

Trade bodies and unions say the UK is slipping behind other nations on green investment.
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Yes Sir, I Can Boogie singer dies aged 69

María Mendiola, one of the members of the duo Baccara, has died in Madrid at the age of 69.
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Last Night Of The Proms: Accordion tangos end season on a joyous note

The Last Night concert ended with a tribute to the "healing and uplifting power of music".
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The Papers: Jabs at school in two weeks and travel tests axed

The papers report on vaccine plans for 12- to 15-year-olds and travel changes for the fully jabbed.
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US Open: Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez to win maiden Grand Slam

Emma Raducanu ends Britain's 44-year wait for a women's Grand Slam singles champion as she beats Leylah Fernandez to win the US Open.
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Air India Express: Deadly plane crash blamed on human error

Failure to follow procedures contributed to last year's crash at Calicut airport, investigators say.
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Venice Film Festival: Abortion drama wins top prize

Audrey Diwan's Happening is set in 1960s France but comes amid debate over strict new laws in Texas.
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'A remarkable achievement at such a young age' - the Queen leads congratulations to Raducanu

The Queen leads the congratulations to Emma Raducanu after the 18-year-old clinches the US Open title with victory over Leylah Fernandez.
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Emma Raducanu wins US Open - watch the winning moment

Watch the moment Britain's Emma Raducanu beats Canada's Leylah Fernandez to win the US Open women's singles final in straight sets.
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Red carpet debut for 'Bennifer' 2.0 in Venice

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez arrive in Venice for the premiere of The Last Duel.
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Ms Great Britain contestant to compete make-up free

Elle Seline hopes to inspire the next generation to be more comfortable in their own skin.
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9/11 anniversary: Biden calls for unity as US prepares to mark attacks

The president pays tribute to the 2,977 victims on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the attacks.
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GPs say shortage of doctors puts safe care at risk

The Royal College of GPs says a failure to recruit enough doctors has put services under pressure.
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Pantelleria: Two killed as tornado hits Italian island

Nine others were injured as the whirlwind overturned cars on the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria.
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Delays in state pension payments 'causing anxiety'

Hundreds of new state pension claimants failed to get payments due to Covid and staffing problems.
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Fraud warnings not good enough for young adults, says charity

An anti-fraud charity says banks are not doing enough to warn young adults about the dangers of fraud.
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All of Disney's 2021 movies to debut exclusively in cinemas

All films set to come out 2021 will be released in cinemas, handing a boost to struggling venues.
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Proms season draws to a close with a tango

The Last Night concert will also feature Wagner, accordion solos and Rule, Brittania!
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The Papers: 'Andrew served' in abuse case and PM Covid warning

The papers cover a court case against the Duke of York and the risk of tighter virus restrictions.
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Afghanistan: BBC catches up with Afghan journalist who fled Kabul

Wahida Faizi spoke to a reporter in August saying she feared the Taliban would kill her for her work.
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Ros Atkins on... lorry driver shortages

Ros Atkins looks at why there's a lack of drivers and how it's affecting UK businesses.
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Covid: The Chelmsford bench telling women's stories of the pandemic

Pippa Bloom, who had to shield due to Covid, says sharing her experience was "almost therapeutic".
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Powerchair football: 'My hat-trick got Northern Ireland to the World Cup'

Patrick Cumiskey was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy when he was eight months old.
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Ethiopia: The country where a year lasts 13 months

Five things you may not know about Ethiopia's unique calendar and cultural heritage.
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Can Raducanu end 44-year drought? Briton and fellow teenager Fernandez set for US Open final

Emma Raducanu seeks to become the first British woman to win a Grand Slam singles title in 44 years when she takes on fellow teenager Leylah Fernandez in the US Open final.
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Week in pictures: 4-10 September 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.
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'Vaccine passports make me even more reluctant to get a Covid jab'

The new uni term starts soon but anyone who isn't fully vaccinated won't be allowed into clubs.
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Covid: UK expats struggle with Australia lockdowns

People who left the UK to settle in Australia tell what life has been like during six lockdowns.
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Manic Street Preachers: 'A Design For Life saved us'

The Welsh band on Trojan horse tracks, losing Richey Edwards and finding a new piano-pop direction.
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Why is the UK waiting when others are jabbing young teens?

Concerns over a very rare heart side-effect are giving vaccine experts pause for thought.
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Covid-19: Booster jab use queried and workers urged to return to rail

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning.
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UK economic growth slows sharply in July

The UK economy grew just 0.1% in July as the last Covid restrictions were lifted in England.
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Rail industry urges workers not to spurn the train

City centres and High Streets could suffer unless workers start taking the train again, the industry warns.
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National Television Awards 2021: Seven highlights from the ceremony

From cute dogs to trophy stealing, it was a night of chaotic fun at the National Television Awards.
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US Biden and China's Xi hold first call in seven months

This is only the second call between both leaders since President Biden took office.
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Covid: Boosters not needed for all, says Oxford jab creator

Prof Dame Sarah Gilbert says immunity from two doses of a Covid vaccine is "lasting well".
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