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• JD Vance's wife opens up on US Vice President's 'world' in rare interview after protests

  08-04-2025 23:01 via express.co.uk
  
  Usha Vance gave her first interview since becoming Second Lady, detailing what life is like as her husband's "closest adviser".
  
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• Wall Street dives as hopes wane for tariff delays; US says it will implement 104% tariff on China – business live - The Guardian

  08-04-2025 22:41 via news.google.com
  Wall Street dives as hopes wane for tariff delays; US says it will implement 104% tariff on China – business live  The GuardianStock market today: Dow sinks 300 points, S&P 500 nears bear market as Trump's tariffs keep roiling Wall Street  Yahoo FinanceLive news: US stocks resume sell-off as traders fret over tariffs  Financial TimesRally in US stocks evaporates as White House doubles down on China tariffs  CNNStocks, tariffs and pensions - your
  
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• Belgium vs England: Women's Nations League - listen & follow live text - BBC

  08-04-2025 22:29 via news.google.com
  Belgium vs England: Women's Nations League - listen & follow live text  BBCAgyemang stunner in vain as Lionesses’ shambolic defence exposed  The TelegraphBelgium Women vs England Women LIVE! Women's Nations League match update, news and score  Sky SportsDisjointed defeat shows Lionesses lack of depth — and it could cost them at Euros  The IndependentBelgium 3-2 England: Women’s Nations League group stage – live reaction &nb
  
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• Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders Live UK: Amazon Out of Stock, Argos Still Live - IGN

  08-04-2025 22:24 via news.google.com
  Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders Live UK: Amazon Out of Stock, Argos Still Live  IGNNintendo Switch 2 UK pre-orders live: Amazon restocks the console  The IndependentCan Nintendo’s Switch 2 revive a stagnant gaming industry?  Financial TimesHow To Buy Nintendo Switch 2  NintendoNintendo pulls Switch 2 pre-orders in US over Trump tariffs  BBC
  
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• Nationalisation an option for British Steel, says government - BBC

  08-04-2025 21:53 via news.google.com
  Nationalisation an option for British Steel, says government  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Winning EuroMillions numbers: Lottery results with Thunderball on Tuesday, April 8

  08-04-2025 21:35 via express.co.uk
  
  There was another decent EuroMillions jackpot up for grabs tonight with some life-changing sums of money.
  
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• 'I ordered McDonald's at 2am - then I heard chilling screaming coming from outside'

  08-04-2025 21:18 via express.co.uk
  
  The incident was captured on a doorbell camera, with terrifying footage showing the teenager running to respond to his neighbour's screams.
  
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• Arsenal vs Real Madrid: Champions League - LIVE - London Evening Standard

  08-04-2025 21:12 via news.google.com
  Arsenal vs Real Madrid: Champions League - LIVE  London Evening StandardArsenal v Real Madrid: Champions League quarter-final – live  The GuardianTeam news: Saka starts against Real Madrid  Arsenal.com'Real Madrid are not in good form' - build-up to Arsenal's Champions League quarter-final  BBCArsenal v Real Madrid LIVE: Score and updates from blockbuster Champions League clash  The Independent
  
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• Blackheath Common: Arrests made as 'large group of youths' runs amok

  08-04-2025 21:05 via express.co.uk
  
  A section 60 order has been authorised for the area in the wake of the incident.
  
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• The 3 councils that didn't carry out any road maintenance in an entire year

  08-04-2025 21:03 via express.co.uk
  
  An official at the RAC said "only a slither of England's total road network is getting any maintenance attention whatsoever".
  
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• 'Betrayal of Britain’s war heroes' Council sparks fury as it bans VE day parade

  08-04-2025 20:55 via express.co.uk
  
  Veterans, families, and local residents in the town have been denied a parade to mark the occasion.
  
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• Prison Governor convicted over relationship with jailed drugs gang boss | ITV News - ITVX

  08-04-2025 20:53 via news.google.com
  Prison Governor convicted over relationship with jailed drugs gang boss | ITV News  ITVXKerri Pegg: Kirkham prison governor guilty of relationship with inmate  BBCPrison governor faces jail over relationship with Liverpool drug boss  The GuardianPrison governor facing jail for affair with drug lord nicknamed ‘Jesse Pinkman’  The TelegraphPrison governor Kerri Pegg jailed after signing off release of drug dealer lover  The Times
  
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• Beauty queen 'Miss Europe' dies after slipping off bridge while 'fleeing police' on night out - The Mirror

  08-04-2025 20:16 via news.google.com
  Beauty queen 'Miss Europe' dies after slipping off bridge while 'fleeing police' on night out  The MirrorView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• 'Bullying and blackmailing': China vows to 'fight to the end' after Trump's latest 50% tariff threat - ITVX

  08-04-2025 20:14 via news.google.com
  'Bullying and blackmailing': China vows to 'fight to the end' after Trump's latest 50% tariff threat  ITVXWhat would a US-China trade war do to the world economy?  BBCSurveying the wreckage  Financial TimesUS to implement 104% tariff on China as Trump-imposed deadline passes – US politics live  The GuardianTrump tariffs latest: US stock markets tumble as Trump confirms 104pc tariffs on China  The Telegraph
  
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• Israel says it has 'nothing to hide' over fatal shooting of emergency workers - Sky News

  08-04-2025 20:02 via news.google.com
  Israel says it has 'nothing to hide' over fatal shooting of emergency workers  Sky NewsGaza medic deaths just the latest in Israel’s long history of changing its story over civilian killings  The GuardianBBC Verify analyses video showing Israel's killing of Gaza medics  BBCHamas has a history of using ambulances for war  The SpectatorRed Crescent says autopsies show slain Gaza medics were shot ‘with intent to kill’  The Times of
  
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• 'Don't take it away from me, not now' - how I won the Grand National, by Patrick Mullins - Racing Post

  08-04-2025 20:00 via news.google.com
  'Don't take it away from me, not now' - how I won the Grand National, by Patrick Mullins  Racing PostView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Tributes flood in as 'exceptional' RAF heroine who helped defeat Nazis dies aged 102

  08-04-2025 19:48 via express.co.uk
  
  The "inspirational" officer moved to Cornwall with her husband after the war.
  
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• Council tax will hit £3k in 28 places under Labour - full list

  08-04-2025 19:33 via express.co.uk
  
  Residents living in 28 areas will see their council tax rise to over £3,000 a year by 2030, it has been reported.
  
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• Iran says talks with US will be indirect, contrary to Trump’s words - The Guardian

  08-04-2025 19:05 via news.google.com
  Iran says talks with US will be indirect, contrary to Trump’s words  The GuardianTrump says the US is having direct talks with Iran  BBCTehran sceptical ahead of upcoming US-Iran nuclear talks  Al JazeeraIranian officials say they won’t dismantle nuclear, missile programs, citing threat from Israel  The Times of IsraelTrump says U.S. will have ‘direct talks’ with Iran as strikes on Houthis continue  The Independent
  
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• Britain is unusually well shielded from a tariff crash - The Economist

  08-04-2025 18:43 via news.google.com
  Britain is unusually well shielded from a tariff crash  The EconomistPM: I'll only sign US tariffs deal if it suits UK  BBCA major economic shock is happening thanks to Trump - and the UK can do little to stop it  Sky NewsStarmer has precious little time to save Britain’s carmakers from oblivion  The TelegraphAre Reeves’s fiscal rules really ‘ironclad’?  The Spectator
  
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• Elon Musk slams Donald Trump’s trade tsar in sign of rift over US tariffs - Financial Times

  08-04-2025 18:18 via news.google.com
  Elon Musk slams Donald Trump’s trade tsar in sign of rift over US tariffs  Financial TimesMusk labels Trump trade adviser 'moron' over Tesla comments  BBCTrump tariffs live updates: White House says 104% tariffs on China will take effect at midnight  The IndependentMusk brands Trump’s tariff guru ‘dumber than a sack of bricks’  The TelegraphElon Musk ratchets up attacks on Navarro as Tesla shares slump for fourth day  CNBC
  
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• The Amateur review – Rami Malek takes action-hero baby steps as CIA analyst out for revenge - The Guardian

  08-04-2025 18:00 via news.google.com
  The Amateur review – Rami Malek takes action-hero baby steps as CIA analyst out for revenge  The GuardianThe Amateur Review: Professional-Grade Spy Thrills  IGN‘The Amateur’ Review: Rami Malek Is a CIA Analyst Turned Avenger in a Thriller More By-the-Code Than It Looks  Variety‘The Amateur’ Review: Rami Malek Kills People with Math in a Jason Bourne Movie for STEM Kids  IndieWireRami Malek is a deeply uncool spy in the pleasin
  
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• Mini Ice Age may have fuelled collapse of Roman Empire - The Telegraph

  08-04-2025 18:00 via news.google.com
  Mini Ice Age may have fuelled collapse of Roman Empire  The TelegraphNew evidence suggests surprise reason behind fall of Roman Empire  The IndependentAncient rocks boost case for mini ice age linked to fall of Rome  New ScientistWhen the Sky Fell: The Mystery of the Most Deadly Year in History  Baku.ws
  
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• Horse dies after collapsing during Grand National as jockey suspended | ITV News - ITVX

  08-04-2025 17:59 via news.google.com
  Horse dies after collapsing during Grand National as jockey suspended | ITV News  ITVXCelebre d'Allen: Grand National horse dies after collapse at Aintree  BBCRace horse Celebre d'Allen dies after collapsing during Grand National  Sky News‘Heartbroken’ trainers pay tribute to Grand National runner Celebre d’Allen  The Guardian'He was a wonderful horse and we will all miss him greatly' - Celebre D'Allen dies following Grand National run&nb
  
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• FIVE at FIVE: FTSE rebounds, Trump offer, China fights, UK banks resilient, firms 're-sourcing' raw materials - Proactive Investors

  08-04-2025 17:59 via news.google.com
  FIVE at FIVE: FTSE rebounds, Trump offer, China fights, UK banks resilient, firms 're-sourcing' raw materials  Proactive InvestorsEuropean stocks close 2.7% higher, snapping streak of tariff-led losses  CNBCWall Street climbs as European markets close higher on trade deal hopes – business live  The GuardianBritish stocks notch strongest session since 2022 on hopes for tariff negotiations  ReutersTrump tariffs: European Stocks Rebound After Worst Four
  
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• Esther Rantzen shares heartbreaking 'extremely limited' lung cancer health update

  08-04-2025 17:58 via express.co.uk
  
  Dame Esther has revealed how is spending her days away from the public eye.
  
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• Woman becomes first UK womb transplant recipient to give birth – video

  08-04-2025 17:57 via theguardian.com
  Surgeons are hailing an ‘astonishing’ medical breakthrough as a woman became the first in the UK to give birth after a womb transplant. Grace Davidson, 36, who was a teenager when diagnosed with a rare condition that meant she did not have a uterus, said she and her husband, Angus, 37, had been given ‘the greatest gift we could ever have asked for’. They named their five-week-old girl Amy Isabel – after Grace’s sister, Amy Purdie, who donated her womb during a
  
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• PEPFAR disruption could kill half a million children by 2030, study finds - The Telegraph

  08-04-2025 17:45 via news.google.com
  PEPFAR disruption could kill half a million children by 2030, study finds  The TelegraphOpinion | Trump Cut H.I.V. Funding. My Patients Are Scared.  The New York TimesAccelerating domestic investments to end AIDS in Africa  The LancetWhat Do Federal Staffing Cuts and HHS Restructuring Mean for the Nation’s HIV Response?  KFFImpact of US funding cuts on the global AIDS response — Weekly update  UNAIDS
  
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• 'He revelled in his hard man reputation': What led to a teen killing an elderly dog walker

  08-04-2025 17:33 via bbc.com
  The man who led the inquiry into the killing of Bhim Kohli says it shocked the victim's family and the wider community.
  
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• Brit tourist wrongly deported from Norway after border police mix up passport rules

  08-04-2025 17:32 via express.co.uk
  
  The Norwegian authorities have since apologised to the Brit, who was "expelled" from the country after a mix-up.
  
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• Ukraine captures Chinese nationals fighting for Russia - BBC

  08-04-2025 17:20 via news.google.com
  Ukraine captures Chinese nationals fighting for Russia  BBCTwo Chinese citizens captured during fighting in eastern Ukraine, Zelenskyy says  Sky NewsTwo Chinese nationals caught fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says  The GuardianUkraine says it captured two Chinese nationals fighting in Russian army  CNNUkraine war live: Chinese troops fighting for Russia captured by Kyiv, Zelensky says  The Independent
  
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• At least 18 people dead after nightclub roof collapses in Dominican Republic – video

  08-04-2025 17:19 via theguardian.com
  Authorities said 18 people had been killed and more than 120 taken to hospital after the roof of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capital of Santo Domingo collapsed. The director of emergency operations, Juan Manuel Méndez, said crews were continuing to search for survivors and bodies. Footage posted on social media shows concert-goers pointing at the ceiling and leaving the dancefloor shortly before the collapseAt least 18 people dead after roof collapse at Dominican Rep
  
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• iPhone 17 Pro Models Rumored to Offer Dual Video Recording Feature in Camera App - MacRumors

  08-04-2025 16:23 via news.google.com
  iPhone 17 Pro Models Rumored to Offer Dual Video Recording Feature in Camera App  MacRumorsApple iPhone 17 Pro Design Unlike Current Rumors, New Leak Claims  ForbesiPhone 17 leak reveals Pro models will get exclusive new Camera app feature  9to5MacApple Will Target The Vlogging Community With A Dual Video Recording Feature On The iPhone17 Pro, But Samsung Did It More Than A Decade Ago  WccftechAll the iPhone 17 rumours to know, from release date to price&n
  
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• Executions at highest level since 2015, Amnesty International says - BBC

  08-04-2025 16:04 via news.google.com
  Executions at highest level since 2015, Amnesty International says  BBCExecutions at 10-year high after huge increases in Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia  The GuardianDeath penalty: Global executions at ten-year high, but China numbers remain unknown  BBCGlobal: Recorded executions hit their highest figure since 2015  Amnesty InternationalGlobal executions hit decade high, with majority in the Middle East  Middle East Eye
  
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• What we know about new Mpox strain after first case caught in UK - The Independent

  08-04-2025 15:59 via news.google.com
  What we know about new Mpox strain after first case caught in UK  The IndependentNorth East mpox case confirmed with no travel links  BBCNew 'surprising' case of mpox variant clade lb detected in England  ReutersFirst case of new 'more deadly' Mpox strain caught in Britain - outbreak fears as patient has no travel history  GB NewsWhere has the new more contagious mpox strain been detected in Europe?  Euronews.com
  
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• Teenagers found guilty of killing 80-year-old dog walker Bhim Kohli in ‘cruel’ attack - The Independent

  08-04-2025 15:56 via news.google.com
  Teenagers found guilty of killing 80-year-old dog walker Bhim Kohli in ‘cruel’ attack  The Independent'He revelled in his hard man reputation': What led to a teen killing elderly dog walker Bhim Kohli  BBCTwo teenagers found guilty of manslaughter of 80-year-old man in Leicestershire park  The GuardianBhim Kohli: Girl, 13, and boy, 15, found guilty of manslaughter of 80-year-old dog walker  Sky NewsTeenage killers humiliated my dad and laughed
  
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• Microsoft’s new Windows 11 Start menu is bigger and fixes a major pain point - The Verge

  08-04-2025 15:04 via news.google.com
  Microsoft’s new Windows 11 Start menu is bigger and fixes a major pain point  The VergeBack to basics: Microsoft tests overhauled Start menu in Windows 11 beta builds  Ars TechnicaWindows 11 is getting a new Start menu, and it fixes my biggest complaints  Windows CentralYour Windows 11 Start menu is getting a design makeover - here's how to try it first  ZDNetWindows 11’s rumored Start menu redesign could mean it eats up a huge chunk of desktop
  
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• Family reveal tragic details around Huddersfield murder victim Ahmad, 16, as he's pictured for first time - Manchester Evening News

  08-04-2025 14:38 via news.google.com
  Family reveal tragic details around Huddersfield murder victim Ahmad, 16, as he's pictured for first time  Manchester Evening NewsHuddersfield fatally stabbed boy had fled Syria after bombing  BBCBoy, 16, stabbed to death in Huddersfield was Syrian refugee  The GuardianUpdate: Family Pay Tribute To Huddersfield Murder Victim  West Yorkshire PoliceBoy killed in Huddersfield stabbing named as refugee injured in Syria bombing  The Independent
  
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• Changing face of Mickey Rourke after CBB star admits 'I went to the wrong surgeon' to fix toll of horror boxing injuries - The Sun

  08-04-2025 14:37 via news.google.com
  Changing face of Mickey Rourke after CBB star admits 'I went to the wrong surgeon' to fix toll of horror boxing injuries  The SunCelebrity Big Brother: Michael Fabricant, Chris Hughes, Mickey Rourke and Patsy Palmer in house  BBCMickey Rourke criticised for ‘disgusting’ behaviour on Celebrity Big Brother  The IndependentCBB launch night chaos that wasn't shown on TV including medical emergency  The SunCBB fans predict Mickey Rourke will be 'kic
  
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• Mysterious underwater 'pyramid' believed to be 12,000 years old reshapes history - Daily Mail

  08-04-2025 14:23 via news.google.com
  Mysterious underwater 'pyramid' believed to be 12,000 years old reshapes history  Daily MailUnderwater 'pyramid' could predate Egyptian landmarks, scientists say  New York PostMystery around ‘Japan's Atlantis’ that could have been built 12,000 years ago before any sophisticated civilisations  LADbible
  
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• At least 44 people dead after roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub - The Guardian

  08-04-2025 14:18 via news.google.com
  At least 44 people dead after roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub  The GuardianRoof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills at least 27  BBCLong-time MLB relief pitcher Octavio Dotel killed in Dominican nightclub collapse  NBC NewsAt least 44 dead after roof collapses at Dominican Republic nightclub  Sky NewsRescuers race to reach around 100 people trapped after nightclub roof collapses in Dominican Republic, killing at least 44  
  
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• Prince Harry says he was ‘singled out for inferior treatment’ in UK security appeal - The Guardian

  08-04-2025 14:10 via news.google.com
  Prince Harry says he was ‘singled out for inferior treatment’ in UK security appeal  The GuardianPrince Harry's downgraded security was unjustified, court hears  BBCPrince Harry 'singled out for inferior treatment' over security arrangements, lawyer says  BBCPrince Harry and Meghan ‘felt forced’ to step back as senior royals, court told: Live  The IndependentPrince Harry appears in court - as his lawyers claim he's been 'singled out
  
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• 'I thought I wouldn't be here' - David Hockney on his biggest ever exhibition

  08-04-2025 14:01 via bbc.com
  The artist opens a major exhibition in Paris, but the 87-year-old feared he wouldn’t make it.
  
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• How to buy secondhand clothes online that you’ll actually wear – and the best sites to trawl

  08-04-2025 14:00 via theguardian.com
  Shopping pre-loved can reduce waste and save you money, but there’s a knack to finding a good deal. Our expert reveals how (and where) to shop successfullyThere’s a lot to love about shopping for secondhand clothes. It will satisfy retail cravings but comes with less environmental guilt, offering an antidote to the overproduction of fast fashion, and it can be kinder on your bank account.However, it also comes with its own problems. It’s hard to assess the fit, and returns aren
  
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• Full list of NI Post Office branches at risk of being offloaded - Belfast Telegraph

  08-04-2025 13:10 via news.google.com
  Full list of NI Post Office branches at risk of being offloaded  Belfast TelegraphPost Office to offload all directly-owned branches  BBCPost Offices in Northern Ireland set to close - full list  The Irish NewsThe NI Post Office branches that are set to be offloaded by the company  Belfast LiveFull list of all the Post Office branches set to be offloaded – including in Scotland  The National Scot
  
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• David Hockney hand-picks his greatest hits at Paris’s Fondation Vuitton - Financial Times

  08-04-2025 13:01 via news.google.com
  David Hockney hand-picks his greatest hits at Paris’s Fondation Vuitton  Financial Times'I thought I wouldn't be here' - David Hockney on his biggest ever exhibition  BBCDavid Hockney 25 review – so moving I had tears in my eyes  The GuardianDavid Hockney 25 review — the artist’s biggest ever show is a knockout  The TimesDavid Hockney: People would mock my accent  BBC
  
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• Russian and US crew blasts off in Soyuz rocket bound for ISS - Al Jazeera

  08-04-2025 12:49 via news.google.com
  Russian and US crew blasts off in Soyuz rocket bound for ISS  Al JazeeraNASA Astronaut, Crewmates Arrive Safely at Space Station  NASA (.gov)Russia takes an American astronaut to the space station  ReutersRocket carrying NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, 2 Russian cosmonauts docks with space station  CBS NewsSoyuz MS-27 launches three new crew members to ISS  NASASpaceFlight.com -
  
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• Surgeons on 'magical moment' womb transplant child was born

  08-04-2025 11:43 via bbc.com
  Two doctors describe their reaction after seeing the first child in the UK to be born to a mother using a donated womb.
  
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• Prince Harry arrives at court to challenge decision on UK protection

  08-04-2025 11:15 via bbc.com
  The prince is contesting a decision to downgrade his security protection while in the UK.
  
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• Watch: 'Miracle' baby is first to be born in UK to woman with transplanted womb

  08-04-2025 10:11 via bbc.com
  Baby Amy's mother on the ''act of sisterly love'' that made her pregnancy possible.
  
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