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  23-11-2016 20:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Three families who are "just about managing" react to the Chancellor's Autumn Statement announcement.
  
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• I am petrified after missile strikes, NI woman in Dubai says

  01-03-2026 17:19 via bbc.com
  Iran has launched fresh strikes across the Middle East in response to ongoing attacks by the US and Israel.
  
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• Flights cancelled and new travel warnings issued after Iran strikes

  01-03-2026 16:22 via bbc.com
  BA and Virgin Atlantic are among major airlines to ground services to the Middle East in light of the attacks.
  
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• Scot in Dubai says children 'heard bangs' of anti-missile defences

  01-03-2026 16:10 via bbc.com
  Gary Goldie said life was "continuing as normal" in the UAE despite Iranian missile strikes.
  
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• US-Israel war on Iran live: Israel launches wave of attacks ‘in the heart of Tehran’ as interim successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei named - The Guardian

  01-03-2026 15:55 via news.google.com
  US-Israel war on Iran live: Israel launches wave of attacks ‘in the heart of Tehran’ as interim successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei named  The GuardianDeath toll in Beit Shemesh missile impact rises to 9  The Times of IsraelIran names interim leaders as Israeli rescuers say nine killed in missile attack  BBCIsrael says its air force strikes Tehran again after killing Khamenei but many targets remain  ReutersAt least nine killed after Iranian st
  
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• F1 LIVE: Mercedes ban update as Lewis Hamilton statement causes a stir - Daily Express

  01-03-2026 15:00 via news.google.com
  F1 LIVE: Mercedes ban update as Lewis Hamilton statement causes a stir  Daily ExpressF1 to revise engine rule at centre of row  BBCFormula One to revise controversial rule at centre of Mercedes engine row  The GuardianF1 engine dispute: FIA confirms mid-season rule change to power-unit regulations and tweak to qualifying format  Sky SportsFIA's engine compromise: A fair solution for Mercedes and its F1 rivals?  Autosport
  
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• Murder arrest after security guard dies in stabbing

  01-03-2026 14:37 via bbc.com
  Tributes to "gentle giant" Gary Stanley flood in from family and friends.
  
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• Honor Magic V6 unboxing and hands-on - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com

  01-03-2026 14:00 via news.google.com
  Honor Magic V6 unboxing and hands-on - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.comHonor’s Magic V6 is the first foldable with an IP69 rating  The VergeHonor Magic V6’s Power Play: MWC And The Race For Global Momentum  ForbesHonor announces Magic v6, its thinnest foldable yet, and some nice extras at MWC  T3Honor’s Magic V6 doesn’t have a new rabbit to pull out of its hat  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Man who died in skydive was 'highly experienced'

  01-03-2026 13:46 via bbc.com
  An investigation is launched after the incident at Dunkeswell Aerodrome in Devon.
  
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• Man arrested over 2021 bedroom killing of teenager

  01-03-2026 13:38 via bbc.com
  A 26-year-old man is in police custody after Camron Smith,16, was stabbed to death in 2021.
  
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• Texas mass shooting leaves at least three dead and 17 wounded after gunman opened fire in bar - Daily Mail

  01-03-2026 13:18 via news.google.com
  Texas mass shooting leaves at least three dead and 17 wounded after gunman opened fire in bar  Daily MailAustin: At least three killed and 14 injured in Texas bar shooting  Sky News3 dead, 14 hospitalized in 6th Street mass shooting, Austin EMS chief says  KSAT3 Killed in Shooting at Bar in Austin  The New York Times3 dead, 14 injured in mass shooting on 6th Street, suspect fatally shot by officers  KEYE
  
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• Birmingham meant 'everything' to Ozzy Osbourne

  01-03-2026 13:08 via bbc.com
  Ozzy Osbourne was "very proud" to be from Birmingham, Sharon Osbourne tells the BBC.
  
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• Murder arrest in missing woman investigation - BBC

  01-03-2026 12:46 via news.google.com
  Murder arrest in missing woman investigation  BBCCops hunt car 'critical' in finding woman, 48, who vanished at least a week ago as man, 49, arrested over 'murder'  The SunCar 'crucial' to finding missing Nuneaton woman Katie  Coventry TelegraphCar 'urgently wanted' by police after disappearance of Midlands woman as arrest made  Birmingham LiveSilver Peugeot 206 sought in search for missing Nuneaton woman  Rayo
  
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• Is it safe to visit Dubai? Latest advice as Foreign Office warns against travel to UAE - The Telegraph

  01-03-2026 11:34 via news.google.com
  Is it safe to visit Dubai? Latest advice as Foreign Office warns against travel to UAE  The TelegraphJersey's chief minister issues statement on travel to Middle East  BBCMiddle East disruption after strikes on Iran - travel advice  Holiday ExtrasUK urges citizens in Gulf states to shelter after missile attacks  ReutersForeign Office travel advice updates  GOV.UK
  
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• Young fashion fans help UK charity shops thrive on struggling UK high streets - The Guardian

  01-03-2026 11:01 via news.google.com
  Young fashion fans help UK charity shops thrive on struggling UK high streets  The GuardianThe Second-Hand Surge  Chester StandardWhy I buy second-hand clothes — and it’s not just about the price  The TimesFrom Primark to Prada: How the rise in charity shopping has removed the second-hand stigma  Belfast TelegraphSecondhand costs  Yale Alumni Magazine
  
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• ‘I never had those deep chats in the smoking area’: Arlo Parks on embracing late night life with her hedonistic new album - The Guardian

  01-03-2026 11:00 via news.google.com
  ‘I never had those deep chats in the smoking area’: Arlo Parks on embracing late night life with her hedonistic new album  The Guardian
  
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• Could a huge data centre revitalise Ayrshire - or ruin it? - BBC

  01-03-2026 10:25 via news.google.com
  Could a huge data centre revitalise Ayrshire - or ruin it?  BBC
  
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• Iran missiles fired towards UK bases in Cyprus, Defence Secretary reveals - London Evening Standard

  01-03-2026 10:24 via news.google.com
  Iran missiles fired towards UK bases in Cyprus, Defence Secretary reveals  London Evening StandardUK troops and civilians in Middle East put at risk by Iran strikes, Healey says  BBCFew will mourn leader of ‘evil’ regime Ali Khamenei, says UK defence secretary  The GuardianJohn Healey: UK forces intercepting Iranian drones  The TimesIran missiles fired towards UK military bases in Cyprus, defence minister says  The Independent
  
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• 'Unprecedented resistance': The battle over North Berwick's parking meters - BBC

  01-03-2026 10:23 via news.google.com
  'Unprecedented resistance': The battle over North Berwick's parking meters  BBCNorth Berwick residents abandon legal challenge against new parking charges  East Lothian CourierParking meter manufacturer calls North Berwick vandalism “completely unprecedented”  Midlothian ViewNew parking meters in seaside town met with 'unprecedented' vandalism  Yahoo News UKPlanned enforcement of controversial town parking charges delayed  East Lothia
  
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• Battle over parking meters in sleepy seaside town sees machines glued shut

  01-03-2026 10:23 via bbc.com
  The picturesque East Lothian town has become a battleground between some residents and the local authority over parking charges.
  
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• OPEC+ agrees modest oil output boost even as US war on Iran disrupts shipments - Reuters

  01-03-2026 10:12 via news.google.com
  OPEC+ agrees modest oil output boost even as US war on Iran disrupts shipments  ReutersOPEC+ may consider larger oil output boost, sources say, as Saudi, UAE up exports  ReutersOil prices forecast to jump despite Opec+ pledge to raise output  Financial TimesOpec moves to cash in on Iran crisis as oil prices surge  The TelegraphOPEC+ to raise oil output slightly even as U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran disrupt shipments  CNBC
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing star 'questioned by police under caution over rape' - Metro.co.uk

  01-03-2026 10:04 via news.google.com
  Strictly Come Dancing star 'questioned by police under caution over rape'  Metro.co.uk
  
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• Verstappen: Formula 1 will be harder to follow for fans in 2026 - Autosport

  01-03-2026 09:42 via news.google.com
  Verstappen: Formula 1 will be harder to follow for fans in 2026  AutosportF1 in 2026: Will drivers still make a difference after rules reset?  BBCGeorge Russell teases 'intriguing' discovery as F1 faces major unknown  racingnews365.comF1's new era demands fresh driving style as ‘big four’ prepare for Australia opener  Morning Star | The People’s DailyAndrea Stella says FIA, Formula 1 must be willing to fix 2026 rules issues  gra
  
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• Rise in Romanian speakers sees calls for language to be a GCSE option

  01-03-2026 09:11 via bbc.com
  Romanian is the most widely spoken foreign first language in London with 159,000 speakers.
  
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• How Aston Martin must adapt to meet changing needs

  01-03-2026 09:03 via bbc.com
  The Warwickshire-based luxury car maker says its cutting a fifth of its workforce.
  
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• Four-try Sivo stars as Leeds thrash Hull KR in Vegas - BBC

  01-03-2026 08:44 via news.google.com
  Four-try Sivo stars as Leeds thrash Hull KR in Vegas  BBCLeeds’ Maika Sivo stars in demolition of Hull KR in Las Vegas  The GuardianSuper League in Las Vegas: Maika Sivo scores FOUR as Leeds Rhinos put in 56-8 demolition of Hull KR  Sky SportsMatch Action: Hull KR v Leeds Rhinos. RD 3  Leeds Rhinos'That's the worst' - Willie Peters fumes at Hull KR's Vegas performance  All Out Rugby League
  
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• Overdue library books returned 50 years late

  01-03-2026 08:40 via bbc.com
  The books, which were due to be returned in March 1976, were unearthed at a Beverley charity shop.
  
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• Woman shrank nearly a foot after rare diagnosis - BBC

  01-03-2026 08:30 via news.google.com
  Woman shrank nearly a foot after rare diagnosis  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• St David's Day: Ten things to know about the patron saint of Wales

  01-03-2026 08:22 via bbc.com
  St David's Day is the national day of Wales - but how much do we actually know about our patron saint?
  
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• 'It's joy in a pot': Why houseplants could make you happier

  01-03-2026 08:21 via bbc.com
  Jonny Balchandani says his plants make him "more creative, happier and it's nurtured my mood".
  
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