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• Churchill challenge

  24-11-2017 15:30 via bbc.co.uk
  The actor discusses his new film Darkest Hour (and his own chances of Oscars success).
  
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• Two charged after funeral firm collapse hit 46,000

  22-01-2026 13:58 via bbc.com
  About 46,000 customers lost thousands of pounds when Safe Hands Plans Ltd collapsed in 2022.
  
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• Twenty-nine English councils to delay elections, minister confirms

  22-01-2026 13:52 via bbc.com
  A major shake-up of local government is underway and postponing ballots is intended to help deliver that reorganisation.
  
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• MP expected to step down potentially paving way for Burnham's return

  22-01-2026 13:43 via bbc.com
  The Greater Manchester MP was suspended from Labour after reports he sent offensive messages in a WhatsApp Group
  
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• Liz Hurley 'crushed' by invasion of privacy, court told

  22-01-2026 13:41 via bbc.com
  The actress is one of seven high-profile claimants that allege the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday committed "grave breaches of privacy", which the publisher denies.
  
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• Starmer: Trump dropping tariff threats over Greenland 'a good thing'

  22-01-2026 13:03 via bbc.com
  The prime minister says the "hard yards" of bolstering Arctic security can begin after the US president's shift.
  
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• UK holds off joining Trump's Board of Peace over Putin concerns

  22-01-2026 12:48 via bbc.com
  Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says the Russian president has shown no commitment to peace in Ukraine.
  
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• Dead woman's family say barrister strike adding to their trauma

  22-01-2026 12:28 via bbc.com
  The body of 21-year-old Chloe Mitchell was recovered days after she went missing in June 2023.
  
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• Weather warnings issued for heavy rain and strong winds in parts of UK

  22-01-2026 12:21 via bbc.com
  Heavy rain on Thursday will lead to a risk of some flooding, Simon King reports.
  
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• What happened to the 200 Victorian shoes that washed up on a beach?

  22-01-2026 12:17 via bbc.com
  The black leather boots are thought to date back to the early 1900s and discovered by volunteers cleaning up rock pools.
  
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• Sharp fall in government borrowing in December, figures show

  22-01-2026 11:43 via bbc.com
  More money than expected was collected through tax and higher National Insurance Contributions, although public sector spending also increased.
  
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• We were lied to, demeaned and smeared, say hospital inquiry families

  22-01-2026 11:27 via bbc.com
  The families call for those responsible for the issues at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow to be held to account.
  
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• Gymnast Alice Kinsella prepares for rare return to elite competition after baby

  22-01-2026 07:26 via bbc.com
  Olympic bronze medalist Alice Kinsella on her hopes of being the first British artistic gymnast to return to elite competition after childbirth.
  
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• Cabbie's killer still not found almost 50 years on

  22-01-2026 07:17 via bbc.com
  John "Jack" Armstrong's body was found three days after he had picked up a fare.
  
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• Mum, 26, 'wants to be sterilised' due to problems accessing sickness drug

  22-01-2026 07:08 via bbc.com
  Chloe booked an abortion because her sickness was so severe she could not look after herself.
  
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• M1 chaos as major motorway shuts after lorry bursts into flames - Daily Express

  22-01-2026 02:23 via news.google.com
  M1 chaos as major motorway shuts after lorry bursts into flames  Daily ExpressM1 fire Barnsley J37: Traffic jams as emergency services called to incident on South Yorkshire motorway  thestar.co.ukLive M1 delays after vehicle fire shuts lanes  examinerlive.co.ukVehicle fire causes delays on motorway  NationalWorldM1 traffic recap: Motorway closed with lorry on fire and miles of congestion  The Mirror
  
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• Europe turns to UK to bolster nuclear arms 'help us, or we will do something crazy' - Daily Express

  22-01-2026 02:03 via news.google.com
  Europe turns to UK to bolster nuclear arms 'help us, or we will do something crazy'  Daily ExpressDoubting U.S. resolve, Europe looks to bolster its own nuclear arsenal  NBC NewsShifting Narratives and Identities – European Elite Debates Connect Credible Deterrence to Nuclear Weapons  The London School of Economics and Political ScienceConsidering a European Nuclear Deterrent  Stimson CenterNuclear weapons: How European nuclear powers are intensifyin
  
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• Starmer warned of Labour rebellion if leasehold reforms watered down

  22-01-2026 01:57 via bbc.com
  Former minister Justin Madders tells the BBC Labour must stick to its pledge to cap ground rents.
  
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• Keir Starmer warned of Labour rebellion if leasehold reforms watered down - BBC

  22-01-2026 01:57 via news.google.com
  Keir Starmer warned of Labour rebellion if leasehold reforms watered down  BBCKeir Starmer’s leadership under pressure from Angela Rayner and Andy Burnham  Financial TimesIs this Labour party for rich investors or hard-working leaseholders? We must make that clear today | Angela Rayner  The GuardianRayner warns Starmer over failure on housing reforms  The TelegraphStarmer warned against fresh U-turn that could trigger row 'with 100 MPs'  Sk
  
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• I was a hostage negotiator for 10 years - this is what it taught me about parenting

  22-01-2026 01:43 via bbc.com
  Nicky Perfect shares three practical tricks she learnt which will help you handle daily parenting battles.
  
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• Oscar nominations 2026: What to expect and how to watch - BBC

  22-01-2026 01:24 via news.google.com
  Oscar nominations 2026: What to expect and how to watch  BBCOscars: ‘Sinners,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ and Warner Bros. Poised to Make History and Break Records  VarietyFinal Oscar Nominations Predictions via Feinberg Forecast  hollywoodreporter.com98th Academy Awards: Team Experience Predictions  The Film ExperienceLet's predict Oscar nominations! Who's in, who may get snubbed  USA Today
  
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• Szoboszlai’s low blow puts Liverpool on a high as Salah returns in Marseille - The Guardian

  22-01-2026 01:06 via news.google.com
  Szoboszlai’s low blow puts Liverpool on a high as Salah returns in Marseille  The GuardianMarseille 0-1 Liverpool: Dominik Szoboszlai's free-kick helps boost Champions League knockout hopes  Sky SportsArne Slot praises ‘professional’ Salah after comfortable Liverpool win  The GuardianChampions League: Liverpool beat Marseille, Chelsea win & Newcastle ahead  BBCIf Liverpool want to be successful, all roads lead through Szoboszlai 
  
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• Liverpool top English club in Deloitte Money League for first time - BBC

  22-01-2026 01:01 via news.google.com
  Liverpool top English club in Deloitte Money League for first time  BBCLiverpool rise up football rich list but Premier League shut out of top four  The GuardianDeloitte Football Money League: Man Utd fall to lowest position with Liverpool the highest-earning PL club and Real Madrid top  Sky SportsPremier League clubs fall behind in Deloitte ‘rich list’; Real Madrid and Barcelona on top  The New York TimesMan Utd plummet to lowest ever ranking
  
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• Liverpool top English club in Deloitte Money League

  22-01-2026 01:01 via bbc.com
  Liverpool become the top-earning Premier League club for the first time, according to analysis from financial firm Deloitte.
  
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• We were lied to and smeared, say hospital inquiry families - BBC

  22-01-2026 01:00 via news.google.com
  We were lied to and smeared, say hospital inquiry families  BBCCall for urgent Holyrood statement after Glasgow health board's hospital infections admission  Sky NewsGlasgow hospital inquiry: doubts over ‘progress’ claims  The TimesScottish health board admits hospital water system linked to fatal infections  The GuardianQueen Elizabeth University Hospital 'opened too soon' despite safety fears  BBC
  
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• Use of ADHD medication in UK more than tripled in 13 years, study finds - The Guardian

  22-01-2026 00:30 via news.google.com
  Use of ADHD medication in UK more than tripled in 13 years, study finds  The GuardianADHD prescriptions surge up to 20-fold in a decade - the 9 'hidden' signs you should not ignore  The SunUse of ADHD medication has increased over the last decade in Europe, especially among women  Science Media Centre EspañaADHD mum: ‘I swung between gentle parenting and sudden rage, exhausted and ashamed’  The MirrorSurge in UK ADHD prescriptions driven
  
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• Federico Chiesa injury update - Liverpool FC

  22-01-2026 00:15 via news.google.com
  Federico Chiesa injury update  Liverpool FCArne Slot lifts lid on new Federico Chiesa injury after Liverpool win over Marseille  liverpoolecho.co.ukWolverhampton vs. Liverpool - Boxscore - Live Score - March 03, 2026  FOX SportsSlot on Liverpool star’s injury and beating Marseille  Yahoo SportsArne Slot reveals new Liverpool injury blow after surprise development  standard.co.uk
  
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• Latest twist in Trump diplomacy brings relief for Starmer

  22-01-2026 00:01 via bbc.com
  The row over Greenland risked uprooting the PM's carefully cultivated relationship with the US president.
  
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• Hyperemesis gravidarum pregnancy sickness made me seek sterilisation - BBC

  21-01-2026 23:58 via news.google.com
  Hyperemesis gravidarum pregnancy sickness made me seek sterilisation  BBC
  
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• Bomb squad races to Trump's Doonbeg hotel hours after president's son leaves - The Mirror

  21-01-2026 23:24 via news.google.com
  Bomb squad races to Trump's Doonbeg hotel hours after president's son leaves  The MirrorArmy called to Trump’s Doonbeg golf resort after discovery of suspicious package  The Irish TimesInvestigation after bomb unit called to Donald Trump’s Irish resort  ITVXTrump Doonbeg LIVE as gardai and army rush to hotel hours after president's son departs  Irish MirrorBomb squad called to Trump's Doonbeg resort hours after son Eric leaves  belfas
  
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