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April 14, 2025
Mcebisi Jonas: South Africa appoints special envoy to US to ease relations
Relations are at an all-time low - South Africa's ambassador to the US was expelled last month.
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April 14, 2025
What are semiconductors and why is Trump targeting them?
Governments around the world are scrambling to boost semiconductor production.
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April 14, 2025
Thailand's cooling rice dish to beat the heat
The sweltering heat during Buddhist New Year calls for Thailand's cooling khao chae, a fragrant and refreshing bowl of rice delicately scent...
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April 14, 2025
MP Tulip Siddiq attacks 'smear campaign' after arrest warrant
Bangladeshi authorities issued the arrest warrant over allegations of corruption, which the British MP denies.
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April 14, 2025
Karenna Groff and family killed in New York plane crash
MIT graduate Karenna Groff, who was named Woman of the Year by the NCAA in 2022, was among the victims.
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April 14, 2025
Football tactics: Corner chicken & Rory Delap 2.0
From corner chicken to Rory Delap 2.0, BBC Sport explores some ideas for where football tactics could go next.
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April 14, 2025
Blue Origin: Katy Perry and Gayle King set to lift-off into space on New Shepard rocket
Six women will be on board the Blue Origin rocket, marking the first time an all-female crew has flown into space since 1963.
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April 14, 2025
Enjoy sushi? You may have Welsh seaweed to thank for it
Welsh seaweed saw a UK scientist worshipped in Japan after she revived a dying seafood industry.
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April 14, 2025
PNB scam: Indian billionaire jeweller Mehul Choksi arrested in Belgium
Mehul Choksi, who left India in 2018, has been accused of defrauding an Indian bank.
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April 14, 2025
Second Serve: Can Iga Swiatek emulate Carlos Alcaraz to start clay season?
Iga Swiatek is "set for a mammoth few months" with a lot of points to defend in the clay-court season - it's your Second Serve tennis briefi...
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April 14, 2025
'The elite of the criminal world': The men behind the Great Train Robbery
Twelve suspects were put on trial in April 1964. More than a decade later, several of them talked to the BBC about the notorious heist.
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April 14, 2025
PS5 price jumps £40 as Sony cites 'challenging' market conditions
The digital, disc-free edition of Sony's console has increased by roughly £70 since it first went on sale.
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April 14, 2025
Algeria to expel 12 officials from French embassy
France said the move was in response to the indictment of three Algerians in Paris on Friday.
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April 14, 2025
Scientists have a plan to save Italy's historic mussel farming sea
Decades of industrialisation have polluted the waters of Italy's Mar Piccolo and brought mussel farming to its knees. Can plants bring back...
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April 14, 2025
Katy Perry blasts off with all-women crew on Blue Origin rocket
Six women—including pop star Katy Perry—are set to blast off into space as part of an all-women suborbital mission
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April 14, 2025
Red Cross says missing Gaza paramedic being detained by Israel
Asaad al-Nassasra has been missing since Israeli troops killed 15 other emergency workers in south Gaza three weeks ago.
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April 14, 2025
NBA results: Clippers and Timberwolves win to secure play-off spot
The LA Clippers and the Minnesota Timberwolves secure a play-off spot with victories on the final day of the regular NBA season.
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April 14, 2025
Two British tourists drown near Australia's Great Barrier Reef
The men were found by a rescue helicopter, as was an Australian who is being treated in hospital.
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April 14, 2025
Fake weight loss injections being sent to Northern Ireland via social media
The BBC tests jabs, which claim to contain semaglutide - a prescription-only drug.
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April 14, 2025
Aimee Lou Wood calls SNL White Lotus sketch 'mean and unfunny'
The White Lotus star said a sketch that impersonated her using prosthetic teeth "punched down" on her.
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April 14, 2025
Mario Vargas Llosa: Giant of Latin American literature
The distinguished Peruvian author, who won the Nobel Prize and courted controversy most of his life, dies at 89.
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April 14, 2025
Daniel Noboa: Centre-right leader wins re-election in Ecuador
The sitting president's challenger in the closely fought race, Luisa González, has claimed fraud without producing evidence.
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April 14, 2025
Rory McIlroy wins 2025 Masters after learning how to deal with 'heartbreak'
After a series of devastating near misses, a calm and patient Rory McIlroy finally finds a winning formula at the Masters.
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April 14, 2025
Rory McIlroy wins Masters but had 'started to wonder' if he would ever win at Augusta National
Rory McIlroy says he had "started to wonder" if he would ever win the Masters before finally landing the Green Jacket in a nervy finale on S...
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April 14, 2025
Relatives charged after boy, nine, killed in accidental shooting
Two people, including a teenager, were arrested in relation to the incident.
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April 14, 2025
Albert Luthuli: South Africa to re-open inquest into Nobel laureate's death
An official ruling, that Albert Luthuli died in an accident in 1967, has long been queried by his family.
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April 14, 2025
Ukraine's allies condemn Russia over missile attack in Sumy
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described Sunday's attack, which killed 34 people and injured 117, as "horrifying".
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April 14, 2025
British Steel: Government races to keep Scunthorpe furnaces burning
After passing an emergency law to take control of the plant, ministers are working to obtain coal to power its furnaces.
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April 13, 2025
Was China the reason this Caribbean nation faced higher Trump tariff?
A Guyanese political commentator says Washington objects to Beijing's "very strong foothold" in the country.
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April 13, 2025
In Canada's car capital of Windsor, auto workers brace for the worst
In Windsor, Ontario, the auto sector has employed generations of Canadians. Now the future is uncertain and US tariffs are "like a stab in t...
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April 13, 2025
Meta's antitrust trial could force Zuckerberg to sell Instagram
The case against Facebook owner Meta alleges the company bought Instagram and WhatsApp to wipe out competition.
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April 13, 2025
Royal Mail: What made a billionaire want to buy this fading relic
From the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail will be controlled by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky who co-owns a football club - bu...
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April 13, 2025
Masters 2025: Rory McIlroy beats Justin Rose in play-off to clinch career Grand Slam
Rory McIlroy achieves golfing immortality as he beats Justin Rose in a sudden-death play-off to finally win his first Masters title and comp...
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April 13, 2025
Bahrain Grand Prix 2025: 'The contrast between Norris & Piastri'
Lando Norris says "something is just not clicking" between him and his McLaren car so far this season.
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April 13, 2025
Man Utd: Altay Bayindir's failed audition hands Ruben Amorim another Andre Onana dilemma
Altay Bayindir failed his audition to become Manchester United's first choice goalkeeper after Andre Onana was dropped for the defeat by New...
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April 13, 2025
Jean Marsh dead: Upstairs Downstairs and Doctor Who actress dies at 90
Upstairs Downstairs co-creator and award-winning actress Jean Marsh dies aged 90, her agent confirms.
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April 13, 2025
Eddie Howe: Newcastle United players & staff dedicate win to absent boss
Newcastle players and staff dedicate their crushing win over Manchester United to boss Eddie Howe, who missed the match as he is in hospital...
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April 13, 2025
Wisconsin teen killed parents as part of Trump assassination plot, says FBI
The suspect's phone allegedly contained material about a neo-Nazi group and praise for Adolf Hitler.
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April 13, 2025
Wera Hobhouse, refused entry to Hong Kong, feels it was to 'silence me'
The MP for Bath said she was given no reason for being refused entry, and wants "some answers".
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April 13, 2025
Mohamed Salah: Liverpool star shows his value days after signing new deal
Mohamed Salah's goal and assist numbers show his worth to Liverpool as he sets the record for a 38-game Premier League season.
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April 13, 2025
Postecoglou faces date with destiny as Spurs capitulate again
It is now or never in the Europa Leaguye for Ange Postecoglou after Spurs capitulate again at Wolves, says chief football writer Phil McNult...
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April 13, 2025
Bahrain Grand Prix 2025: Piastri dominates with Russell second
McLaren's Oscar Piastri takes a controlled, dominant victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix to close on team-mate Lando Norris in the world champ...
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April 13, 2025
Trump tariffs: China urges US to 'completely cancel' import taxes
China, which has retaliated with 125% tariffs, called for a "return to the right path of mutual respect".
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April 13, 2025
Josh Shapiro: Pennsylvania governor evacuated from suspected arson attack on home
Authorities say the fire was the work of an arsonist, though no one has been arrested.
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April 13, 2025
Coachella: Stars mingle in audience as Lady Gaga wows festival
Headliners at the California music festival this year include Megan Thee Stallion, Post Malone and Green Day.
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April 13, 2025
Lanzarote floods: Torrential rain sweeps across Spanish Canary Island
A state of emergency was declared in the Spanish Canary Island after 6cm (2.4in) of water fell in two hours on Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
Trump in 'excellent cognitive and physical health', says White House doctor
The president has "robust cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, and general physical function," his doctor says.
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April 13, 2025
Songkran: The world's biggest water fight
For three days every year, Thailand transforms into a wet and wild party. But this ancient festival is far more than just a raucous good tim...
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April 13, 2025
Bangladesh issues arrest warrant for British MP Tulip Siddiq
Siddiq is one of 50 names in an arrest warrant linked to allegations of corruption by her aunt, the former PM of Bangladesh.
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April 13, 2025