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Trump signs order sanctioning International Criminal Court
Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, White House President Donald Trump has signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal…
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Culture
No Other Land: Oscar-nominated West Bank feature director says films 'can be part of change'
A Palestinian and an Israeli sit in a West Bank village at night. They wonder aloud whether Basel will ever be able to freely visit…
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Concern the UK's AI ambitions could lead to water shortages
Brian Wheeler Senior political reporter Sir Keir Starmer's plan to make the UK a "world leader" in Artificial Intelligence (AI) could put…
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Johnson UK's most damaging PM, says Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf
Joshua Nevett Political reporter Boris Johnson will go down as "one of the most damaging prime minsters", says Reform UK chairman History…
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Billions risked on 'unproven' green tech, MPs warn
The government is committing billions of pounds to an "unproven" green technology for reducing planet-warming gases without considering…
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Wrexham: Worries over changes to 20mph limit slow reversal
Worries about potential fatalities means there will be a "cautious approach" to reversing the 20mph speed limit on dozens of roads one…
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Santorini rocked by more earthquakes as uncertainty grows
Several more earthquakes have struck waters around the Greek island of Santorini just hours after authorities there declared a state of…
Lifestyle
TV chef Gino D'Acampo denies inappropriate behaviour claims
Celebrity chef Gino D'Acampo has denied a number of allegations of inappropriate and intimidating behaviour on the set of his television…
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Judge halts Trump's government worker buyout plan: US media
A federal judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump's plan to offer a resignation package to federal employees. The White House…
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False video claims celebrities were 'paid' by USAID to visit Ukraine
A video claiming that USAID, the US government's main overseas aid agency, has paid Hollywood celebrities millions of dollars to visit…
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England to play Afghanistan despite boycott calls
England's Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan will go ahead, despite calls for a boycott. A cross-party letter, signed by nearly…
Business
NI Education: Teachers reject backdated pay rise of 5.5%
The majority of teachers in Northern Ireland have rejected a 5.5% pay offer for 2024/25 and are set to take action short of strike. BBC…
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Ammanford school stabbing: Knife exclusions 'too simple' - Estyn chief
Understanding why children bring knives into school is better than a blanket exclusion policy, the chief inspector of Welsh education…
Culture
Cardiff: Ugandan rugby international jailed for rape
A Ugandan rugby player who claimed asylum in Wales has been jailed for four and a half years after raping a woman in Cardiff. Cardiff…
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Met Police launches crackdown on mobile phone thefts
The Met Police said it seized more than 1,000 handsets in the crackdown A clampdown on the "industrial-scale" crime of mobile…
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SAS: 1992 shooting of IRA men was 'unjustified' says inquest
Julian O'Neill BBC News NI crime and justice correspondent The use of lethal force by SAS soldiers was unjustified when they opened fire…
Business
Jonas v Price: Savannah Marshall says she is 'not fighting' on 7 March event
Savannah Marshall says she is no longer fighting on the undercard of Natasha Jonas v Lauren Price on 7 March in London. The…
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Strong earthquake near Santorini after days of tremors
A strong earthquakehas been recorded between the Greek islands of Amorgos and Santorini, after days of consecutive tremors. More than…
Business
Davina McCall 'angry' over brain tumour taking 'control' of her life
Paul Glynn Culture reporter TV Presenter Davina McCall has spoken publicly for the first time about the "anger" she felt over the benign…
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Relocation of Gazans would be temporary, Rubio says
US President Donald Trump's proposal to resettle Gaza's population would only be temporary, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said. It…
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Make it harder to get British citizenship, urges Kemi Badenoch
Immigrants should only be able to apply for British citizenship after being in the UK for 15 years rather than the current six,…
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Ulster University: Residents fear Magee will create 'Derry Holylands'
Residents living near Ulster University's Magee campus have called on the council to cap the number of houses in multiple occupation (HMO)…
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DEI: Google joins US firms abandoning diversity recruitment goals
Google has become the latest big US firm to scrap its goals to recruit more workers from underrepresented groups, BBC News understands.…
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Civil servants could face sack if they do not save taxpayer cash
Top civil servants have been told they could face the sack if they do not save taxpayers money under rules announced by the government.…