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Hundreds of foreigners freed from Myanmar's scam centres
Jonathan Head South East Asia Correspondent More than 250 people from 20 nationalities who had been working in telecom fraud centres in…
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Why the BBC is spending a day in hospital at Royal Free London NHS trust
Hugh Pym and Chloe Hayward BBC News Scarcely a day goes by without the NHS being in the news – even more so during the winter. Today, new…
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US inflation unexpectedly increases
Natalie Sherman & Charlotte Edwards BBC News business reporters US inflation increased by more than expected last month,as higher egg and…
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Trump says Putin agrees to start talks to end war in Ukraine
Bernd Debusmann Jr, at the White House, and Mike Wendling BBC News US President Donald Trump has said he had a "lengthy and highly…
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Ex-Google boss Eric Schmidt fears for 'Bin Laden' AI scenario
The former chief executive of Google is worried artificial intelligence could be used by terrorists or "rogue states" to "harm innocent…
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Everton 2-2 Liverpool: Toffees ensure Goodison Park gets one great last Merseyside derby act
Before kick-off, the sounds of tribalism emerged from Everton strongholds The Blue House and The Winslow Hotel - standing directly…
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Will Colombia ban Pablo Escobar memorabilia?
Catherine Ellis Business reporter Reporting from Medellín, Colombia A proposed law in Colombia's Congress seeks to ban the sale of…
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Santander and Barclays cut mortgage rates below 4% as market picks up.
Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Two major lenders launched mortgage deals on Thursday with interest rates of less than 4%, as…
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Donald Trump offers Vladimir Putin a way back in from the cold
A single phone call will not magically end the war in Ukraine. Talks may now get under way. Exactly when and how they will conclude isn't…
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England v Scotland: Alex Mitchell says England want to end Calcutta Cup 'hurt'
England are intent on ending their four-year "hurt" against Scotland when the old rivals meet in the Six Nations, says scrum-half Alex…
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Reform UK sets out plan to tax renewable energy
Joshua Nevett Political reporter Harry Farley Political correspondent Reform UK would impose taxes on the renewable energy sector, under…
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Everton's sponsor leaves GB amid porn ad probe
A front-of-shirt sponsor of Everton football club is giving up its licence in Great Britain after an investigation into an ad featuring…
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London’s first Roman basilica found under office basement
Alison Francis Senior Science Journalist A discovery underneath the basement of an office block has been described as one of the most…
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Wrongly convicted Andrew Malkinson gets first compensation payout
A man who served 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit has received the first part of a compensation payment, his lawyer has…
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Judge-led inquiry into Nottingham attacks announced
Matt Bunn & Isaac Ashe BBC News, East Midlands A judge-led public inquiry into the Nottingham attacks will take place "within weeks", it…
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Pete Hegseth says return to Ukraine's 2014 borders 'unrealistic'
Pete Hegseth, the US defence secretary, has said it is "unrealistic" to expect Ukraine to return to its pre-2014 borders, when Russia…
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Sir David Amess killer left Prevent too quickly, review says
Shivani Chaudhari BBC News, Essex Sir David Amess's killer was exited from the government's Prevent anti-terror programme "too quickly"…
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Nottingham NHS trust fined £1.6m over failings in baby deaths
An NHS trust has been fined £1.6m for numerous failings in connection with the deaths of three babies who were under its care. Adele…
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Heathrow Airport expects third runway take offs in 10 years
Heathrow Airport has confirmed a multi-billion pound investment plan to expand two of its terminals ahead of submitting proposals for a…
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The Vivienne: RuPaul's Drag Race UK star 'found dead in bathroom'
Jonny Humphries BBC News, Liverpool RuPaul's Drag Race UK star The Vivienne was found dead in the bathroom of their home, an inquest has…
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Next ad banned as pose made model look too thin
Faarea Masud and Charlotte Edwards Business reporters, BBC News An advert by fashion brand Next has been banned because the model's pose…
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Goldman Sachs axes diversity rule that has 'served its purpose'
Simon Jack and Dearbail Jordan Business editor and business reporter, BBC News Goldman Sachs' vice chair has said the bank ditched an…
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Private parking rules to change after 'five-minute fines', sector confirms
Dan Martin BBC News, East Midlands George Torr BBC News, Derby Private parking rules are set to change to ensure motorists are not…