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• Celtic Freeport bid could generate billions, say backers

  29-01-2023 22:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Backers say the plans could generate billions for the area and up to 16,000 news jobs.
  
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• Man takes parcel to US to beat Royal Mail ban

  29-01-2023 22:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Businesses express frustration at Royal Mail's ban on sending parcels abroad after a cyber-attack.
  
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• Belfast man Samuel McAuley dies after being hit by a bus in city centre

  29-01-2023 20:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Samuel McAuley, 26, died from his injuries after the incident near Belfast City Hall, say police.
  
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• Nadhim Zahawi committed a serious breach of ministerial code, says Sunak

  29-01-2023 20:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nadhim Zahawi is sacked as Tory Party chairman after an inquiry finds he failed to disclose investigation into his tax affairs.
  
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• Isla Bryson case: Movement of violent transgender prisoners paused

  29-01-2023 19:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The prison service will carry out an urgent review after trans rapist Isla Bryson was placed in a women's jail.
  
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• Nadhim Zahawi's Stratford-on-Avon constituents on his sacking

  29-01-2023 18:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nadhim Zahawi has been sacked as Conservative Party chairman after an inquiry by the PM's ethics adviser.
  
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• St John's Wood: Service held outside fire-hit church

  29-01-2023 18:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Rev Kate Harrison says the destruction of the Victorian era church feels like a bereavement.
  
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• Exclusive Galaxy S23 colors seen in latest leak - SamMobile - Samsung news

  29-01-2023 18:18 via news.google.com
  
  Exclusive Galaxy S23 colors seen in latest leak  SamMobile - Samsung newsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Ryanair and EasyJet ready to snap up Flybe staff

  29-01-2023 17:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Airlines are inviting employees of the collapsed airline to fill vacancies for cabin crew and other roles.
  
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• Rolls Royce Teases Nuclear Reactor That Could Power A Moon Base - Wccftech

  29-01-2023 15:41 via news.google.com
  Rolls Royce Teases Nuclear Reactor That Could Power A Moon Base  WccftechNASA tested new propulsion tech that could unlock new deep space travel possibilities  BGRRolls-Royce Teases A Nuclear Reactor That Could Power A NASA Moonbase  Hot HardwareNASA to Work with Military Agency on Nuclear Rocket Test Flight  VOA Learning EnglishWatch NASA Test a 3D-Printed Rocket Engine Made for Deep Space Travel  Gizmodo AustraliaView Full coverage on Google Ne
  
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• NCA assisting in Staffordshire junior doctor sexual assault probe

  29-01-2023 15:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The doctor is facing allegations of attacks on patients and is suspended from his role.
  
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• 'Relief and delight' over bereavement benefit change

  29-01-2023 15:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Parents who are not married can now claim bereavement support payments if they lose a partner.
  
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• Hexham stabbings: Boy, 16, charged with murdering teenage girl

  29-01-2023 14:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Holly Newton, 15, was stabbed in Hexham on Friday evening and later died in hospital.
  
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• Dame Esther Rantzen reveals lung cancer diagnosis

  29-01-2023 13:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The charity founder and pioneering broadcaster says she feels "optimistic" about her treatment.
  
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• Check out the road.cc Recommends Tyres of the Year 2022/23 - road.cc

  29-01-2023 13:05 via news.google.com
  Check out the road.cc Recommends Tyres of the Year 2022/23  road.ccroad.cc Recommends Cycle Clothing of the Year 2022/23: the best shorts, tights, jerseys, jackets, shoes and more  road.ccView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Chris Mason: Zahawi sacking raises questions over Sunak's judgement

  29-01-2023 12:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The verdict on Nadhim Zahawi's tax affairs is decisive and puts the PM's judgement under the spotlight, says the BBC's political editor.
  
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• Ukraine says it repels attack around Blahodatne, Wagner claims control - Reuters

  29-01-2023 10:35 via news.google.com
  
  Ukraine says it repels attack around Blahodatne, Wagner claims control  ReutersView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Christian Eriksen leaves Old Trafford on crutches after suffering an ankle injury - Daily Mail

  29-01-2023 10:32 via news.google.com
  Christian Eriksen leaves Old Trafford on crutches after suffering an ankle injury  Daily MailManchester United issue Christian Eriksen injury update  Manchester Evening NewsChristian Eriksen is seen leaving Old Trafford on crutches after FA Cup win over Reading  The Peoples PersonChristian Eriksen leaves Old Trafford on crutches as Erik ten Hag provides injury update  The MirrorChristian Eriksen leaves Old Trafford on crutches after Man United ace injured
  
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• Rubik's cubes: 'Once I picked it up, I couldn't put it down'

  29-01-2023 10:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Enthusiasts and world record holders descend on Glasgow for a "cubing" competition.
  
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• Nadhim Zahawi sacked as Tory party chair over tax affairs - The Guardian

  29-01-2023 10:12 via news.google.com
  Nadhim Zahawi sacked as Tory party chair over tax affairs  The GuardianNadhim Zahawi sacked from government by Rishi Sunak after tax row  BBCRishi Sunak fires minister Nadhim Zahawi after tax investigation  POLITICO EuropeSunak's failure to sack Zahawi adds insult to all our injuries  Financial TimesPolitical advisers are now too scared to tell ministers the truth | Andrew Grice  The IndependentView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• ‘I have sad thoughts every day. I try not to be overcome by them’: Michael Rosen on coping with the death of his son - The Guardian

  29-01-2023 10:04 via news.google.com
  ‘I have sad thoughts every day. I try not to be overcome by them’: Michael Rosen on coping with the death of his son  The Guardian‘I knew my son had gone’: Michael Rosen on the moment that changed his life – extract  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Plant toxin hailed as ‘new weapon’ in antibiotic war against bacteria - The Guardian

  29-01-2023 10:00 via news.google.com
  Plant toxin hailed as ‘new weapon’ in antibiotic war against bacteria  The GuardianNew spray can have a dual impact in the fight against antibiotic resistance  News-Medical.NetPeptide spray kills bacteria in wounds without using antibiotics  New AtlasNew spray fights infections and antibiotic resistance  Medical XpressView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Ten children die after boat capsizes in Pakistan - Sky News

  29-01-2023 09:26 via news.google.com
  Ten children die after boat capsizes in Pakistan  Sky NewsBoat carrying students capsizes in Pakistan, at least 10 killed  Hindustan TimesAt least 10 children killed in northwest Pakistan as boat capsizes in dam  ReutersTen children killed after boat capsizes in northwest Pakistan, says report  ThePrintAt Least 51 Killed in Two Seperate Transport Tragedies in Pakistan  News18View Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Stefanos Tsitsipas v Novak Djokovic: Australian Open men’s singles final – live - The Guardian

  29-01-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  Stefanos Tsitsipas v Novak Djokovic: Australian Open men’s singles final – live  The GuardianAustralian Open 2023: Novak Djokovic meets Stefanos Tsitsipas in Melbourne final  BBCStefanos Tsitsipas vs Novak Djokovic - Australian Open: Live score and updates  Daily Mail‘Unless he pulls a hamstring in the other leg – he might lose then’: Tennis icon has Djokovic winning a 10th crown  The AgeNovak Djokovic: 'I want to keep my mind
  
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• Tyre Nichols: Body cam footage exposing Memphis police beating sparks protests – live - The Independent

  29-01-2023 08:58 via news.google.com
  
  Tyre Nichols: Body cam footage exposing Memphis police beating sparks protests – live  The IndependentTyre Nichols: Police unit is disbanded after death  BBCLegal expert weighs in on whether DOJ will launch a civil rights investigation into Tyre Nichols'…  CBS NewsThe killing of Tyre Nichols was heinous and shocking. It was also not an aberration  The GuardianOpinion | Tyre Nichols and the Legacy of Police Abuse in Memphis  The New Y
  
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• Marcus Rashford fumes after VAR denies him Man Utd history in Reading win - The Mirror

  29-01-2023 08:40 via news.google.com
  Marcus Rashford fumes after VAR denies him Man Utd history in Reading win  The MirrorHIGHLIGHTS | Manchester United's Brazilian stars see off Reading | FA Cup  ITV SportCasemiro Gets 9, Fernandes With 7.5 | Manchester United Players Rated In Comfortable Win Vs Reading  The 4th OfficialHighlights: Brazilian brilliance helps Man Utd beat Reading | BBC Sport  BBC SportManchester United 3-1 Reading: Casemiro's double and Fred strike help Man Utd into FA Cup fi
  
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• How Liverpool can bring up best FA Cup run in 30 years - This Is Anfield

  29-01-2023 08:00 via news.google.com
  
  How Liverpool can bring up best FA Cup run in 30 years  This Is AnfieldBrighton & Hove Albion v Liverpool: FA Cup team news  Liverpool FC‘Consistency is the most difficult thing’: Jürgen Klopp cautions Liverpool’s rivals  The GuardianLiverpool dealt another injury blow to Fabio Carvalho  FootballFanCast.comLiverpool predicted line-up vs Brighton as Darwin Nunez and Trent Alexander-Arnold decisions made  Liverpool EchoVi
  
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• Pope and Justin Welby to visit South Sudan amid tensions over LGBTQ+ rights - The Guardian

  29-01-2023 07:01 via news.google.com
  Pope and Justin Welby to visit South Sudan amid tensions over LGBTQ+ rights  The GuardianSouth Sudan’s displaced hope pope’s visit will bring peace  Al Jazeera EnglishView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• The violent cul-de-sac in Birmingham's most deprived area where scared locals prepare for the worst - Birmingham Live

  29-01-2023 06:30 via news.google.com
  The violent cul-de-sac in Birmingham's most deprived area where scared locals prepare for the worst  Birmingham LiveIn pictures: Violent cul-de-sac where 'if you look like a victim, you'll be victimised'  Birmingham LiveView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Jerusalem shooting: Israel proposes looser gun laws after attacks - BBC

  29-01-2023 06:10 via news.google.com
  
  Jerusalem shooting: Israel proposes looser gun laws after attacks  BBCIsrael arrests 42 after deadly Jerusalem synagogue shooting - BBC News  BBC NewsIsrael announces measures against 'families of terrorists' following attacks in east Jerusalem  FRANCE 24 EnglishIDF says residents of settlement can leave homes, hours after attempted attack  The Times of IsraelNetanyahu vows to 'strengthen' West Bank settlements after shooting attacks  Sky NewsVie
  
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• 'Faulty and ambiguous' government guidance partially to blame for Grenfell Tower tragedy, Michael Gove admits - Sky News

  29-01-2023 05:00 via news.google.com
  'Faulty and ambiguous' government guidance partially to blame for Grenfell Tower tragedy, Michael Gove admits  Sky NewsGrenfell: Gove says government guidance partly to blame for fire  BBCGove admits ‘faulty’ guidance partly to blame for Grenfell fire  The GuardianMichael Gove: We are to blame on Grenfell  The TimesGovernment's guidance allowed Grenfell Tower tragedy, Michael Gove says  The IndependentView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• NHS: More at-home care offered in attempt to shorten waiting times - BBC

  29-01-2023 03:18 via news.google.com
  
  NHS: More at-home care offered in attempt to shorten waiting times  BBCNHS: Sunak government to unveil ‘virtual’ hospital wards plan  The Independent'Hospitals at home' plan to save NHS  The TelegraphNHS Set to Announce Plan to Reduce UK Emergency Waits  BloombergView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Mensa: What happens when 'child geniuses' grow up

  29-01-2023 02:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After a four-year-old joins Mensa, we ask formerly gifted children about the expectations they faced.
  
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• Harrods cordoned off as man stabbed in London department store - The Independent

  29-01-2023 01:01 via news.google.com
  Harrods cordoned off as man stabbed in London department store  The IndependentHorror in Harrods as man in his 20s is stabbed during fight  Daily MailHorror knife fight erupts at Harrods in front of terrified shoppers as man in 20s rushed to hospital with...  The SunLondon: Man stabbed in Harrods after 'fight over Louis Vuitton watch'  Metro.co.ukHorror as man in 20s is stabbed during fight in Harrods  Evening StandardView Full coverage on Google
  
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• Television frontman Tom Verlaine dies at 73 - BBC

  29-01-2023 01:00 via news.google.com
  
  Television frontman Tom Verlaine dies at 73  BBCTom Verlaine, frontman and guitarist of US band Television, dies at 73  The Guardian‘One of the greatest’: Flea leads tributes to Television guitarist Tom Verlaine, who has died at 73  The IndependentPatti Smith, Blondie’s Chris Stein, Michael Stipe Pay Tribute to Tom Verlaine: ‘I Have Lost a Hero’  Rolling StoneTom Verlaine, Television frontman and guitarist, dies aged 73 &
  
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• Tom Verlaine: a life in pictures

  29-01-2023 00:52 via theguardian.com
  
  The singer, songwriter, and guitarist with 1970s New York band Television has died at 73 Continue reading...
  
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