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All police forces to get specialist sexual offence teams, Mahmood pledges
Specialist rape and sexual offence investigation teams will be introduced to every police force in England and Wales by 2029, the…
Susan Darwin
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Glasgow mount incredible comeback to stun Toulouse
Glasgow Warriors mounted an epic comeback from 21-0 down to beat French giants Toulouse in the Champions Cup on one of the club's greatest…
Business
Channel crossings resume after four weeks with no arrivals
Migrants have been pictured arriving in Dover on Saturday after the longest period without any small boat crossings in seven years. Photos…
Business
Equality boss expects people to 'follow rules' over single-sex spaces
Everyone should "follow the rules" when guidance on single-sex spaces is released, the new head of the equality watchdog has told the BBC.…
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Two US soldiers and interpreter killed by Islamic State gunman in Syria, US military says
Two US soldiers and a US civilian interpreter have been killed in Syria in an ambush by an Islamic State gunman, the US Central Command…
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Israel targets senior Hamas official in deadly Gaza strike
Israel said it killed a senior Hamas commander on Saturday in a strike on a vehicle inside Gaza. In a joint statement, the Israeli…
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Zoe Ball steps down from her BBC Radio 2 Saturday show
Zoe Ball is stepping down from presenting her BBC Radio 2 Saturday show. Announcing her departure on air, she said she would be replaced…
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Andrew will not face police action over bodyguard claim
The Metropolitan Police has said it will "take no further action" over claims Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked his police protection…
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Belarus frees 123 prisoners as US lifts sanctions
Belarus has freed 123 prisoners, including prominent opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova, after the US agreed to lift sanctions on the…
Culture
Mohamed Salah named on Liverpool bench for Brighton game
Mohamed Salah was named on Liverpool's bench for their Premier League game against Brighton. It was his first time in a Reds squad since…
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Cambodia shuts border crossings with Thailand as fighting continues
Cambodia has shut its border crossings with Thailand, as fighting continues between the two forces on Saturday despite US President Donald…
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How Taylor Swift is turning the NFL’s mass-media machine into a a pipeline for new male fans
In the tournament of pop culture—an arena increasingly obsessed with charts, data, and stat lines—Taylor Swift has, by most measures,…
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WBBL 2025: Lizelle Lee leads Hobart Hurricanes to first title with dominant win over Perth Scorchers
Hurricanes finished top of the table to reach their first WBBL final directly, and victory here means Melbourne Stars are the only side…
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AI advertising slop is on the rise. The cure? The STFU brand strategy
There’s a statistic that’s been making the rounds for the better part of a decade that says the average person is exposed to about 10,000…
Business
90 housing markets cross critical inventory threshold—tilting power toward buyers
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. During the Pandemic…
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The 3 key financial lessons of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
Like many of you, I grew up watching It’s a Wonderful Life on television every holiday season. Frank Capra’s beloved film was a comforting…
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CNBC replaces its peacock with . . . a triangle
CNBC and its sister networks, including USA, Golf Channel, and E!, are spinning off from their former parent company Comcast NBCUniversal…
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Anger at Lionel Messi 'GOAT' India tour as fans throw chairs and bottles at stadium event
Tom McArthurand Ilma Hasan Angry fans attending Lionel Messi's tour of India ripped up seats and threw items towards the pitch after his…
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Kara Swisher dishes on OpenAI, Meta, Google—and the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery
Can ChatGPT dethrone Gemini? Is Tim Cook capable of leading Apple into the next wave of AI? As 2025 winds down, journalist and podcast…
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Try these 4 Android battery tips to keep your Google Pixel running longer than ever
Your smartphone is only as good as the charge it holds. It doesn’t matter if you have the newest flagship iPhone or Android—when the…
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King Charles praised for 'powerful' early cancer detection message
King Charles has been praised for hiscandour in talking about his cancer treatment where he highlighted the importance of early detection…
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PFL Europe: Dean Garnett's journey from the 'wild west' to a $100,000 final
Garnett has won two fights this year to qualify for Saturday's final and says everything in his career is "clicking into place" at the age…
Lifestyle
Three hacks to improve your odds of success
Imagine you’ve set the goal of running a marathon that’s 90 days away. You’ve hired a trainer who says this a less than optimal amount of…
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Terminally ill Swansea mum issues plea for Christmas cards
Charlie BucklandBBC Wales Clare Jones, 47, has received thousands of Christmas cards after a Facebook plea to make her last Christmas…