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Knockholt: Manhunt after woman seriously injured at village pub
A search is under way for a man after a woman was left seriously injured in an incident at a village pub near Sevenoaks. Kent Police said…
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'There's a line': Comedians on whether Peter Kay was right to eject hecklers
Paul Glynn Culture reporter Peter Kay made the news last weekend when he kicked two hecklers out of his show at the Manchester Arena. Kay…
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JD Vance attacks Europe over free speech and migration
Watch key moments from Vance's speech in Munich US Vice-President JD Vance has launched a scalding attack on European democracies, saying…
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UK army 'so run down' it could not lead Ukraine peace force, says former chief
The UK military is "so run down" it could not lead a future peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, the former head of the army has said. Lord…
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Munich Security Conference: Vance attack on Europe ignores Ukraine and defence agenda
This year's Munich Security Conference (MSC) was supposed to be primarily about two things: how to end the war in Ukraine without giving…
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'Emotional support human': Why Elon Musk brings his children to work
Rachel Looker & Lily Jamali, tech correspondent BBC News Elon Musk's children have been to places many will never see. From meetings with…
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Accuser drops rape lawsuit against Jay-Z and Sean Combs
A lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs and Jay-Z, which alleged the rape of a 13-year-old girl in 2000, has been dismissed, according to a…
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In pictures: Couples say We Still Do at Coventry Cathedral
Dozens of people confirmed their love for each other on a special Valentine's Day event at a city cathedral. Organised by BBC CWR, the We…
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How to Survive a Warzone: The lives of 4 kids surviving in Gaza
Jamie Roberts Co-director, Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone Zakaria is 11 years old and lives in Gaza. He reckons he has seen thousands of…
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Brighton 3-0 Chelsea: How did Chelsea end up with no fit strikers?
Maresca already hinted at changing his tactics for the game at Brighton because of Nkunku's struggles playing up front. The France…
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Super League: Hull KR 19-18 Castleford Tigers
In a frantic opening, Robins new boy Jared Waerea-Hargreaves thought he had forced himself over the line but, following a captain's…
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Trump’s Ukraine ‘plan’: What each side wants from a peace deal
Ukraine's future is the focus of the Munich Security Conference (MSC), just days after a shock phone call between US President Donald…
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Chiltern Firehouse: Dozens evacuated as fire breaks out at hotel
About 100 people have been evacuated from a five-star hotel in central London as a fire continues to burn through the building. The blaze…
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Loved-up royals share Valentine's Day photos
"My love, I will eat burgers & fries and fish & chips with you forever. Thank you for you," wrote Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, in a…
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Premier League sponsorship rules 'void' says tribunal
The Premier League's rules governing sponsorship deals from the period between 2021 and 2024 are "void and unenforceable", a tribunal has…
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Everton, Liverpool and Arne Slot charged after Merseyside derby melee
Everton, Liverpool and Arne Slot have been charged by the Football Association after the chaotic scenes at the end of Wednesday's…
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Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee drivers strike on Valentine's Day
Jacqueline Howard BBC News Thousands of Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee drivers are logging off during peak hours on Valentine's Day in a…
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Rachel Reeves: No concerns raised with me about my expenses
Billy Kenber Political investigations correspondent Becky Morton Political reporter Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said no concerns were…
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Trump tariff VAT threat raises prospects of hit to UK
Michael Race Business reporter, BBC News Concerns are growing the UK could be hit with higher US trade taxes after President Donald Trump…
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Daniel Levy protests: Would chairman ever leave Spurs amid fan protests?
Various reports in recent years have valued Tottenham at between £3.5bn and £4bn. Chelsea were bought in a deal worth up to £4.25bn from…
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Thames Water appeals against limit on bill rises for customers
Thames Water has launched an appeal to allow it to increase bills by more than the regulator wants to permit. The UK's largest utility…
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Danielle McLaughlin: Man found guilty of rape and murder
A man has been found guilty of the rape and murder of an Irish woman backpacking in India. Danielle McLaughlin, 28, from County Donegal,…
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Arne Slot: Liverpool boss blames emotions after Premier League Merseyside derby red card
Arne Slot said "emotions got the better of me" as the Liverpool head coach waits to learn his punishment after being sent off in…
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Chernobyl reactor shield hit by Russian drone, Ukraine says
A Russian drone attack has hit the radiation shelter over the damaged reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Ukrainian President…