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My idol turned out to be my sister - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Jennifer Bricker was born without legs but still became a gymnast, after watching an Olympic champion on TV. The two had more in common than they could ever have guessed.
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Aerial performer Jennifer Bricker was born without legs, but she never let it stop her. By the age of 11 she was a gymnastics champion - having fallen in love with the sport after watching Dominique Moceanu win a gold medal for the US at the 1996 Olympics. And it turned out the two had a lot more in common than athleti...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-38697627
Dylan Hartley: England captain feared for international career following ban - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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England captain Dylan Hartley says he feared that his latest ban would cost him his international career.
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Last updated on .From the section Rugby Union Northampton hooker Dylan Hartley says he feared that his latest ban would cost him his international career. The 30-year-old has been confirmed as England's captain for the Six Nations by coach Eddie Jones - two days after his six-week suspension for hitting Leinster's Se...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/38751283
Ant and Dec net trio of National Television Awards - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Ant and Dec won three prizes at the National Television Awards, including best TV presenter for the 16th year.
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This video is no longer available because rights have expired Ant and Dec won three prizes at the National Television Awards, including best TV presenter for the 16th year.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-38752785
RAF Typhoons escort Russian ships - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Three RAF Typhoons and a British warship escort a Russian aircraft carrier and other ships up the English Channel.
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Three RAF Typhoons and a British warship escort a Russian aircraft carrier and other ships up the English Channel.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38750696
Trump's 'control-alt-delete' on climate change policy - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Are the Trump team's actions on climate and energy the opening shots in a war on knowledge?
Science & Environment
Amid concerns over his attitude to climate change, the new President has signed orders to push forward with two major oil pipelines Are the recent actions taken by the Trump team on the issues of climate and energy the opening shots in a war on knowledge? Or are they simply what you'd expect from a new administration...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38746608
'Thousands' of knife crime victims aged 18 or younger - BBC News
2017-01-26
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A knife or blade was used in a crime every 16 minutes on average last year in the UK, according to figures.
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A BBC investigation has revealed the extent of knife crime across the UK. Figures show that a knife or blade was used in a crime every 16 minutes on average last year. The number of incidents involving machetes has risen by more than 60% over the last 3 years in England and Wales according to Freedom of Information r...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38752258
Hull City 2-1 Manchester United (Agg: 2-3) - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Manchester United are beaten for the first time since November but reach the EFL Cup final with an aggregate win over Hull.
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Last updated on .From the section Football Manchester United set up an EFL Cup final against Southampton despite their 17-match unbeaten run ending with defeat at Hull City in the semi-final second leg on Thursday. Jose Mourinho's side led 2-0 from the first leg but, making five changes, they struggled to impose them...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38672990
Usain Bolt: Jamaican Olympic Association considering appeal after Nesta Carter tests positive - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Jamaica may appeal against the decision to strip the rest of its Beijing 4x100m relay squad of their gold medals after Nesta Carter's failed drugs test.
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Last updated on .From the section Athletics Jamaica may appeal against the decision to strip the rest of its Beijing 4x100m relay squad of their gold medals after Nesta Carter's failed drugs test. Usain Bolt stands to lose one of his nine Olympic golds after a retest of Carter's sample from the 2008 Games was found t...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/38757620
Health inequality research offers UK wake-up call - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Research shows that health inequality is blighting children's lives, but the gap between rich and poor is making it hard to remedy the problem.
Health
Health inequality has been much discussed at learned seminars. In 2010 a ground-breaking report for the government in England by Sir Michael Marmot set out the social factors governing health and pointed to the role of a child's early years in determining life chances. Now, leading child health experts are saying tha...
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Two Premiership rugby union players test positive for cocaine use - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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The Rugby Football Union confirms two Premiership players tested positive for recreational drug use over the past two years.
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Two Premiership players tested positive for recreational drug use last season, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) has confirmed. However, the latest RFU annual anti-doping report revealed there were only four violations for performance-enhancing drugs - all at amateur level. "It's an extremely low number of positive case...
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Usain Bolt loses one Olympic gold medal as Nesta Carter tests positive - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Usain Bolt has to hand back one of his nine Olympic gold medals after Jamaican team-mate Nesta Carter tests positive for a banned substance.
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Last updated on .From the section Athletics Usain Bolt will have to hand back one of his nine Olympic gold medals after Jamaican team-mate Nesta Carter tested positive for a banned substance. Carter was part of the Jamaican quartet that won the 4x100m in Beijing in 2008. His was one of 454 selected doping samples re...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/38744846
Tim Peake's capsule goes on display at Science Museum - BBC News
2017-01-26
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The capsule that carried Tim Peake to and from the International Space Station goes on display at London's Science Museum.
Science & Environment
Reunited: It was the first time Tim Peake had seen the capsule since stepping out of it in June The spacecraft that carried Tim Peake to and from the International Space Station last year has gone on display at London's Science Museum. The museum says the Russian capsule is an important part of UK space history and h...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38744822
Australian baby Brian Junior weighs in at 6.06kg - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Brian Junior was born in Melbourne and weighed in at 6.06kg (13.5lb) and was 57cm long.
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Brian Junior was born in Melbourne and weighed in at 6.06kg (13.5lb) and was 57cm long. His mum, who always wanted "a little fat baby" says she was shocked to find out he was twice the size of an average baby.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-38743296
Steven Gerrard: Liverpool return makes ex-captain 'nervous and anxious' - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Ex-Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard tells BBC Sport he is "nervous and anxious" about his impending return to Anfield as a youth coach.
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Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard says he is "excited" but also "nervous and anxious" about his impending return to Anfield as a youth coach. Gerrard, who made his Reds debut in 1998 and retired from playing last year, will begin the job in February. "Liverpool are prepared to help me an awful lot. They want to...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38762265
Trump starts a 'sanctuary city' war with liberal America - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Donald Trump takes aim at US jurisdictions that don't co-operate with immigration officials
US & Canada
Mr Trump's border wall announcement will make most of the headlines today, given that it was a central focus of his presidential campaign and has increased diplomatic tension with the Mexican government. His plan to target US "sanctuary cities", however, likely sets the stage for a much tougher, uglier domestic politic...
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Raffaele Sollecito: Kercher murder case left me in debt - BBC News
2017-01-26
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A man cleared of murdering a British student explains why he is claiming 516,000 euros compensation.
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Raffaele Sollecito has said he has been left in financial difficulty by the legal costs incurred while proving his innocence. Mr Sollecito was arrested in 2007, along with his then-girlfriend Amanda Knox, for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher in Italy. He was twice convicted, before Italy's highest court...
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Prince Harry runs with homeless youngsters in London - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Prince Harry steps out for a jog on the streets of north London with youngsters and charity volunteers.
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This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Residents were surprised to see the prince running down their street Prince Harry has been turning heads in his running gear - as he went for a jog with a group of young homeless people. He donned tights, shorts and trainer...
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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger to accept FA charge at hearing on Friday - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will attend an FA hearing on Friday, where he will accept a misconduct charge.
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Last updated on .From the section Football Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he will accept a Football Association misconduct charge for his behaviour during the 2-1 league win over Burnley. Wenger, 67, was charged with verbally abusing and pushing fourth official Anthony Taylor after being sent off in the closing s...
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India v England: Eoin Morgan, Joe Root and bowlers seal T20 win in Kanpur - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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An impressive England bowling display lays the foundation for a seven-wicket victory over India in the first Twenty20 international.
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Last updated on .From the section Cricket An impressive England bowling display laid the foundation for a comfortable seven-wicket victory over India in the first Twenty20 international. Expertly varying pace and length, England restricted India to 147-7, off-spinner Moeen Ali's 2-21 the standout. Sam Billings took ...
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Daily Politics coverage of PMQs - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Prime Minister's Questions on the BBC's Daily Politics.
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What would happen if Donald Trump tries to bring back torture? - BBC News
2017-01-26
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BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner asks what would happen if Mr Trump brought back torture.
US & Canada
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. President Trump has indicated that he is considering a return to the sort of harsh interrogation techniques of "enemy combatants" that have been widely condemned as torture, as well as a return to so-called CIA "black sites"...
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I had an abortion when money made the difference between life and death - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Diane Munday, 80, had an abortion back at a time when gin and knitting needles could be used by backstreet abortionists - and were sometimes fatal.
Magazine
Diane Munday had an abortion in 1961, six years before the Abortion Act - now 50 years old - made abortion legal in Britain. While she could afford a Harley Street operation, she knew her neighbours were facing backstreet procedures with knitting needles. Here she explains how this inspired a life-long campaign for ref...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-38722929
Art Deco ceiling found at Khan's Bargains, Peckham - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Restoration work in Rye Lane, Peckham, has revealed its long-forgotten history as the Oxford Street of the south.
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Restoration work in Rye Lane, Peckham, has revealed its long-forgotten history as the Oxford Street of the south.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-38763681
The 19-year-old Dunkin' Donuts worker behind Ashley Judd's viral #NastyWoman poem - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Meet the 19-year-old Dunkin' Donuts worker behind Ashley Judd's viral #NastyWoman poem.
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Actress Ashley Judd's performance of the feminist slam poem #NastyWoman was one of the most shared videos of the Women's March in Washington DC. But alongside the praise, many have condemned the poem - particularly the personal attacks it makes against President Trump. Trending spoke to the unlikely author of the poe...
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Lovelorn red panda escapes from Virginia Zoo - BBC News
2017-01-26
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The racoon-like creature may have become agitated because this is breeding season, officials say.
US & Canada
Sunny, a 19-month-old red panda, has been missing since Monday Zoo officials say that a female red panda named Sunny has been missing from its enclosure since Monday afternoon. Norfolk police are helping workers at the Virginia Zoo using a "geothermal camera" to search the grounds for her, officials said on Wednesday...
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Australian Open 2017: Venus & Serena Williams to meet in ninth Grand Slam final - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Venus and Serena Williams will meet in a Grand Slam final for the ninth time after winning their semi-finals in Melbourne.
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Last updated on .From the section Tennis Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra; live text on selected matches on the BBC Sport website; TV highlights on BBC Two and online. Venus and Serena Williams will meet in a Grand Slam final for the ninth time after the American sisters came through their s...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38754239
The economy - pain cancelled or delayed? - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Preliminary figures show the economy performed more strongly than expected in 2016, but the chancellor told me there are still uncertainties ahead.
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This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. EU no longer wants to "chastise" the UK, says Philip Hammond It is the big question swirling around government. After another set of economic figures stronger than expected, is this economic pain cancelled, or simply postpo...
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Euro 'could fail', says man tipped as US ambassador to EU - BBC News
2017-01-26
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The man tipped to be Donald Trump's ambassador to the EU has told the BBC the single currency "could collapse" in the next 18 months.
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This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Professor Ted Malloch is gloomy about the euro's future The man tipped to be Donald Trump's ambassador to the European Union has told the BBC the single currency "could collapse" in the next 18 months. Professor Ted Malloch...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38749884
Australian Open 2017: Mirjana Lucic-Baroni reaches semi-finals - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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BBC Sport charts the return to form of 34-year-old Mirjana Lucic-Baroni, who is into the last four of the Australian Open 18 years after her last Grand Slam semi-final appearance.
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BBC Sport charts the return to form of 34-year-old Mirjana Lucic-Baroni, who will face Serena Williams in the last four of the Australian Open, 18 years after her last Grand Slam semi-final appearance. READ MORE: Lucic-Baroni 'in shock' at return to semis
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38751600
In Pictures: National Television Awards 2017 - BBC News
2017-01-26
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A look at the stars on the red carpet at this year's National Television Awards in London.
Entertainment & Arts
Cheeky chaps Ant & Dec went into the ceremony with three nominations - best entertainment programme, best TV presenter and best challenge show for I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! - and collected all three awards.
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Roger Federer beats Stan Wawrinka to reach Australian Open final - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Roger Federer beats Stan Wawrinka in five sets to reach the Australian Open final and stay on course for an 18th Grand Slam title.
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Last updated on .From the section Tennis Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra; live text on the BBC Sport website; TV highlights on BBC Two and online. Roger Federer beat fellow Swiss Stan Wawrinka 7-5 6-3 1-6 4-6 6-3 to reach the Australian Open final and stay on course for an 18th Grand Slam t...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38755188
Doomsday Clock: Countdown to catastrophe? - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Here's how the Doomsday Clock changed from 1947 up to last year.
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The minute hand on the Doomsday Clock is a metaphor for how vulnerable the world is to catastrophe. Amid concerns over climate change, the clock has been close to midnight for the past few years. Here's how the Doomsday Clock changed from 1947 up to last year.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/38761562
How tea-maker brewed a Brexit bonanza - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Tea-maker Andrew Gadsden explains how his business made a five-figure 'bonanza' from the Brexit vote.
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Tea-maker Andrew Gadsden explains how his business made a five-figure 'bonanza' from the Brexit vote. He spoke with video journalist Dougal Shaw, who went to meet him at his store in Portsmouth, All About Tea. You can learn more about the store in this video from the My Shop series.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38748296
Egypt activist 'tortured for his T-shirt' - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Mahmoud Hussein, 21, describes how he came to be arrested in Egypt, and what happened to him in detention.
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It is six years since the outbreak of the 18-day revolution in Egypt which swept its leader, Hosni Mubarak, from power. Human rights campaigners say the situation in the country is now far worse than before the uprising, and Mahmoud Hussein, 21, is one of thousands who have been detained in recent years under Egypt's ...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-38742237
Liverpool 0-1 Southampton (Agg: 0-2) - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Southampton reach a first major final since 2003 with a determined display to beat Liverpool in the EFL Cup at Anfield.
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Last updated on .From the section Football Southampton reached the EFL Cup final at Wembley with a fully deserved victory over two legs against Liverpool - crowned by Shane Long's late winner at Anfield. Claude Puel's side, defending a 1-0 lead from the first leg, should have put the tie out of Liverpool's reach insi...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38659708
Touring Tokyo with Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Newsbeat's gaming reporter meets Hideo Kojima, the man behind Metal Gear Solid, who rarely gives interviews.
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Legendary game designer Hideo Kojima says games, novels and films will "merge into one type of entertainment". Described as the Spielberg of gaming, he was speaking to Radio 1 Newsbeat during an exclusive tour of his new studio in Tokyo. "We want to be there when that time comes, to help show people a new kind of exp...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/38754386
Australian Open 2017: Rafael Nadal eyes Roger Federer final - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Rafael Nadal takes on Grigor Dimitrov in the Australian Open semi-finals on Friday with the aim of reaching a final against old rival Roger Federer.
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Last updated on .From the section Tennis Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra; live text on selected matches on the BBC Sport website; TV highlights on BBC Two and online. Rafael Nadal is hoping to meet old rival Roger Federer in the Australian Open final by beating in-form Grigor Dimitrov in th...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38760568
Don Hale: One man's fight for justice - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Celebrated justice campaigner Don Hale reveals the pressures he has faced in his years as a righter of legal wrongs.
Derby
Don Hale has helped to clear Barry George, Stephen Downing and Ched Evans Fifteen years ago Stephen Downing was acquitted after spending 27 years in prison for murder, overturning one of Britain's most notorious miscarriages of justice and putting into the spotlight the local newspaper editor who helped to bring the p...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-38581779
Reality Check: Did millions vote illegally in the US? - BBC News
2017-01-26
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President Trump claims that he would have won the popular vote had it not been for fraud. Is he right?
US & Canada
The claim: Donald Trump would have won the popular vote in last year's US presidential election had it not been for people voting illegally. Reality Check verdict: There is no evidence to support the assertion that at least 2.86 million people voted illegally. White House press secretary Sean Spicer confirmed on Tues...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38744612
More national parks appear to defy Trump on Twitter - BBC News
2017-01-26
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Several parks tweet messages highlighting climate change fears or apparently opposing immigration plans.
US & Canada
Death Valley National Park's Twitter account joined in posting messages seen as critical of President Trump A US national park's Twitter account has inspired an online movement protesting against President Donald Trump's policy on climate change. The Badlands National Park account's tweets about global warming were s...
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Claude Puel: Southampton boss wants EFL Cup path to Europa League - BBC Sport
2017-01-26
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Southampton manager Claude Puel hopes for a second shot at Europe if his side win the EFL Cup.
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Last updated on .From the section Football Southampton boss Claude Puel has stressed the importance of securing European football next season after his side reached the EFL Cup final. Saints won at Liverpool and will face Manchester United or Hull, with the winners entering the Europa League. Puel faced criticism wh...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38753260
Donald Trump: 'Waterboarding absolutely works' - BBC News
2017-01-26
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US President Donald Trump backs waterboarding and says "we must fight fire with fire".
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In Donald Trump's first broadcast interview as US president, he defended his call to resume using waterboarding - a torture technique - to interrogate terror suspects. "When Isis [so-called Islamic State] is doing things that nobody has ever heard of since medieval times, would I feel strongly about waterboarding? As ...
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Why this Chinese New Year will be a digital money fest - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Chinese New Year will see billions of cash-filled "red envelopes" sent digitally to friends and family.
Business
Are the traditional red envelope gifts at Chinese New Year being replaced by digital versions? Over this weekend's Chinese New Year celebrations, millions of people will give each other cash-filled red envelopes, called hongbao in Mandarin. But this year, a record number of these red envelopes will be digital and sen...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38746298
Texas tornado lifts woman in bath outside - BBC News
2017-01-27
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A woman describes her lucky escape after a tornado ripped through 12 homes in Madison County, Texas.
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Venus and Serena Williams set for Australian Open final - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Serena Williams says facing her elder sister Venus in Saturday's Australian Open final will be a great occasion.
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Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live and live text on the BBC Sport website; TV highlights on BBC Two and online at 13:15. Serena Williams says facing elder sister Venus in Saturday's Australian Open final will be a great occasion. Serena, 35, is bidding for an Open-era record 23rd Grand Slam, while Venus, 3...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38774498
Madeleine Albright and Big Bang actress 'ready to join Muslim registry' - BBC News
2017-01-27
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The US ex-secretary of state is joined in her pledge by Big Bang Theory actress Mayim Bialik.
US & Canada
Madeleine Albright said she would declare herself Muslim if a registry was brought in by the Trump administration A former US Secretary of State and a Big Bang Theory actress have both vowed to register as Muslim if Donald Trump creates a database of Muslim Americans. Politician Madeleine Albright and Mayim Bialik sa...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38755947
What is going wrong with the prison system? - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Levels of violence are up, staff numbers are down, and complaints about overcrowding are widespread. Why are prisons under pressure?
UK
Levels of violence are up, staff numbers are down and complaints about overcrowding are widespread. Why are prisons in England and Wales under pressure? "There's an incident at height - the prison's in lockdown." I was in the gate-lodge at High Down Prison in Surrey when a message came through from the governor. The...
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Celebrating Southampton fans turn post boxes into team shirts - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Two post boxes have been given white stripes to match the Saints' famous red-and-white shirts.
Hampshire & Isle of Wight
This post box in Bargate was one of two to be decorated with white paint Southampton football fans have celebrated their team reaching the EFL Cup final by painting the city's post boxes in the club's famous stripes. Two red post boxes have been given white stripes to match the Saints' colours since Wednesday's semi-...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-38771036
Manor F1: Team fold after administrator fails to find buyer - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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The Manor F1 team collapse after administrators fail to find a buyer for their stricken operating company.
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Last updated on .From the section Formula 1 The Manor team have collapsed after administrators failed to find a buyer for the stricken business. Manor's operating company Just Racing Services has been in administration since 6 January, and FRP Advisory has been unable to find a buyer. Just Racing ceased trading on F...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/38772098
Can Barrow stem flow of young Gambians heading for Europe? - BBC News
2017-01-27
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New President Adama Barrow must improve economic prospects for The Gambia's youth, if the number of migrants heading for Europe is to be cut.
Africa
The Gambia is one of the poorest countries in the world Considering its population of less than two million, The Gambia accounts for a high proportion of those crossing the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe. The BBC's Alastair Leithead asks whether the new president can change this. In a tiny shop unit along a dark c...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-38756060
Theresa May's foreign policy speech is 'new and important' - BBC News
2017-01-27
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The PM's speech in Philadelphia is the biggest by a British leader in the US for almost 20 years, the BBC's James Robbins says.
UK
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Theresa May: "We must renew the special relationship for this new age" Theresa May's Philadelphia speech is hugely significant - arguably the biggest by a British prime minister in the US since Tony Blair's in Chicago. Eigh...
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Donald Trump and Theresa May - Do opposites attract? - BBC News
2017-01-27
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The prime minister has joked that 'opposites attract', but how will she get on with Donald Trump?
UK Politics
As she made her way across the Atlantic, Theresa May joked with the press pack on her flight that "sometimes opposites attract". A wisecracking way of trying to cover the question about how she and Donald Trump can work together - the reality TV star billionaire and the self-described hard working vicar's daughter. V...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38760718
The deaf Iraqi boy facing deportation from UK - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Lawand Hamadamin's family fled Iraq, scared so-called Islamic State would kill him because he's deaf - now they could be deported from the UK.
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Lawand Hamadamin's family fled Iraq in 2015 because, they say, so-called Islamic State had threatened to kill disabled children. They came to the UK after a year in a French refugee camp and he's now at a British school, learning sign language But the family are facing deportation to Germany because they entered the ...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38767822
The Spicer Doctrine: Holding the press to account - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Donald Trump's new press secretary plans to take a tough line with the press, says Amol Rajan.
Entertainment & Arts
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Sean Spicer: "We can disagree with the facts" Some journalists are scum, many are incorrigible egoists, and yet the vast majority, in my experience, are decent coves with a high-minded view of the trade they belong to. Whet...
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Trump 'will handle US-UK trade talks' - BBC News
2017-01-27
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President Trump says he will handle UK trade talks himself, as he waits for Senate to approve his commerce secretary.
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US President Donald Trump has said he will handle trade discussions with the UK himself, ahead of a meeting with the British prime minister. The president said he would have to deal with the talks because his chosen commerce secretary, Wilbur Ross, has yet to be officially confirmed by the Senate.
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Special relationship gets a new lease on life - BBC News
2017-01-27
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UK Prime Minister Theresa May visits US President Donald Trump, building a new friendship between the US and the UK.
US & Canada
President Trump invited Prime Minister Theresa May to the White House and has been trying to strengthen US-UK relations. Not everybody is happy about that. President Trump loves the UK - and seems pleased with the way that Britons voted to leave the European Union (EU). As the Atlantic Council's Reginald Dale said, de...
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Parris Goebel: The woman changing hip hop - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Parris Goebel has gone from suburban New Zealand girl to global dance and style icon.
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Most famous for her video for Justin Bieber, Parris Goebel has gone from suburban New Zealand girl to global dance and style icon. It all began with polyswag - her unique take on hip hop inspired by her Polynesian heritage. The BBC profiles her as part of a series on Asian women likely to make the news in 2017. Vide...
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Top US diplomats leave State Department - BBC News
2017-01-27
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A number of senior US diplomats are leaving their posts during President Donald Trump's first week on the job.
US & Canada
The resignations put pressure on incoming Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Top US diplomats in the State Department's senior management team are leaving their posts during President Donald Trump's first week on the job. Their departure puts more pressure on the incoming Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who is still ...
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Tiger Woods struggles as Justin Rose leads in San Diego - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Tiger Woods struggles with a round of 76 at his first full-field event for almost 18 months, as Justin Rose leads the Farmers Insurance Open.
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Last updated on .From the section Golf -7 -6 -5 B Fritsch (Can), B Hossler, C Howell III, T Mullinax, G Woodland (all US); -4 J Blixt (Swe), S Cink, B Snedeker, P Rodgers, R Streb, P Perez, B Stuard, B Harman, R Brehm (all US), G DeLaet (Can), W Kim (Kor) Fourteen-time major champion Tiger Woods hit a four-over-par 7...
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FA Cup: Derby County 2-2 Leicester City highlights - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Wes Morgan salvages a replay for Leicester City in an FA Cup fourth-round tie with Derby County, which will be remembered for a remarkable Darren Bent own goal.
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Wes Morgan salvages a replay for Leicester City in an FA Cup fourth-round tie with Derby County, which will be remembered for a remarkable Darren Bent own goal. Watch all the best action from the FA Cup fourth round here. Available to UK users only.
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David Weir: GB wheelchair coach Jenni Banks 'belittled' me at Rio Paralympics - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Paralympic champion David Weir accuses British Athletics coach Jenni Banks of making 'belittling' and 'hurtful' remarks.
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Last updated on .From the section Disability Sport Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir has accused British Athletics wheelchair racing coach Jenni Banks of making remarks that were "belittling" and "hurtful", after confirming he will never race for Great Britain again. Weir, 37, did not win a medal at the Rio Par...
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Patrick van Aanholt: Crystal Palace 'very close' to signing Sunderland defender - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Crystal Palace have tried to sign "20 to 30 players" during the transfer window, says Eagles boss Sam Allardyce.
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Last updated on .From the section Football Crystal Palace have tried to sign "20 to 30 players" during the transfer window, says manager Sam Allardyce. Sunderland defender Patrick van Aanholt is "very close" to joining the Eagles after the two clubs agreed a deal for the Netherlands international that could be worth ...
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Obituary: Tam Dalyell - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Veteran Labour MP who first articulated the West Lothian Question.
UK Politics
Tam Dalyell was a political contradiction, an aristocratic Old Etonian who became a socialist politician. It was he who articulated what became known as the West Lothian Question, which festered at the heart of Scotland's relationship with Westminster. A former Conservative activist, he became a thorn in the side of ...
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Trump's voter fraud talk has liberals worried - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Donald Trump's concerns about widespread election fraud could lead to new voting restrictions.
US & Canada
During a television interview on Wednesday, Donald Trump made some of his most detailed allegations about the fraud he says was responsible for Hillary Clinton's popular vote victory in the recently concluded presidential election. He said some Americans are registered and cast ballots in multiple states and that dead...
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Hull City 2-1 Manchester United (Agg: 2-3) - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Manchester United are beaten for the first time since November but reach the EFL Cup final with an aggregate win over Hull.
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Last updated on .From the section Football Manchester United set up an EFL Cup final against Southampton despite their 17-match unbeaten run ending with defeat at Hull City in the semi-final second leg on Thursday. Jose Mourinho's side led 2-0 from the first leg but, making five changes, they struggled to impose them...
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Will the government take over Southern trains? - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Would putting Southern rail back into public ownership solve the long-running dispute?
Business
Would putting Southern rail back into public ownership solve the long-running dispute? "I would welcome this". It's something you wouldn't expect to hear - Tory MPs don't normally offer a warm greeting to the idea of renationalising part of the rail network. That's how topsy-turvy the Southern situation has become. ...
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'Pink girly toys don't deter women from engineering' - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Meet the Sellafield engineer who says playing with pink toys will not deter girls from science careers.
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Parents were warned against buying pink, gender-stereotyped Christmas presents for girls by the Institution of Engineering and Technology last month. It claimed such toys could deter girls from getting into science-based careers. But a number of women who work in that field contacted the BBC's Family and Education New...
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Newspaper headlines: No more wars like Iraq, May tells US - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Theresa May's speech to Republican politicians in the US dominates the front pages, as the PM seeks to renew ties between the two countries.
The Papers
Theresa May's upcoming meeting with Donald Trump features on many of the front pages The Daily Telegraph focuses on Prime Minister Theresa May's promise that there will be - in the words of its headline - "no more wars like Iraq". It says she was cheered by Republican politicians on Thursday night as she made what th...
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Wayne Rooney: Man Utd striker eyeing future in management - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney says he would relish the opportunity to manage once he stops playing.
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Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney reflects on his record-breaking goals tally for the club and reveals he would relish the opportunity to manage once he stops playing. READ MORE: Ferguson on signing Rooney & why goals record will never be surpassed Watch more on Football Focus, Saturday from 12:00 GMT on BBC One...
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Robots and drones take over classrooms - BBC News
2017-01-27
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How drones, robots and mixed reality are making their way into the curriculum.
Technology
Robots are finding their way into the classroom Classrooms are noticeably more hi-tech these days - interactive boards, laptops and online learning plans proliferate, but has the curriculum actually changed or are children simply learning the same thing on different devices? Some argue that the education this generat...
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Holocaust survivor Frank Bright saw mother led to gas chamber - BBC News
2017-01-27
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A Holocaust survivor told of the moment he saw his mother led to a gas chamber in Auschwitz.
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A Holocaust survivor has told of his memories of being separated from his mother at the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War Two. Frank Bright, now 88 and living near Ipswich, was 16 years old when he lost his parents in the Nazi genocide against Europe's Jews. His journey had taken him from the family home ...
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Arsene Wenger: Arsenal boss gets four-match touchline ban - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger receives a four-match touchline ban after accepting a Football Association charge of misconduct.
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Last updated on .From the section Football Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been given a four-match touchline ban and £25,000 fine after accepting a Football Association charge of misconduct for his behaviour in the win over Burnley. Wenger, 67, was charged with verbally abusing and pushing fourth official Anthony T...
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Steven Gerrard: Liverpool return makes ex-captain 'nervous and anxious' - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Ex-Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard tells BBC Sport he is "nervous and anxious" about his impending return to Anfield as a youth coach.
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Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard says he is "excited" but also "nervous and anxious" about his impending return to Anfield as a youth coach. Gerrard, who made his Reds debut in 1998 and retired from playing last year, will begin the job in February. "Liverpool are prepared to help me an awful lot. They want to...
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Ghent Library moves home via human chain - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Volunteers in Ghent, Belgium, have their local library move covered.
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Volunteers in Ghent, Belgium, have helped their local library move down the road.
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Labour's Brexit dilemma - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Why is Jeremy Corbyn ordering his MPs to back the Article 50 bill - when many of them oppose Brexit?
UK Politics
Labour's Brexit bind is not hard to grasp. The vast majority of Labour MPs campaigned to keep Britain in the EU. But most now represent constituencies that voted to leave. And as Parliament prepares to vote on triggering divorce talks with Brussels, Labour MPs are being ordered to approve the start of Brexit by a par...
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Robert Snodgrass: West Ham sign Hull City midfielder for £10.2m - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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West Ham complete the signing of Hull City midfielder Robert Snodgrass for a fee of £10.2m on a three-and-a-half-year deal.
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Last updated on .From the section Football West Ham have completed the signing of Hull City midfielder Robert Snodgrass for a fee of £10.2m. The Scotland player, 29, has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal at London Stadium. "I'm delighted, this is a massive club with great tradition," said Snodgrass, who scored sev...
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Australian Open 2017: Rafael Nadal to meet Roger Federer in final after epic win - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Rafael Nadal sets up a much-anticipated Australian Open final against Roger Federer with an epic semi-final win over Grigor Dimitrov.
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Last updated on .From the section Tennis Coverage: Live radio and text commentary on BBC Radio 5 live and BBC Sport website; TV highlights from 13:00 GMT on BBC Two and online. Rafael Nadal set up a much-anticipated Australian Open final against old rival Roger Federer with an epic, five-set semi-final win over Grigo...
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Prince Harry runs with homeless youngsters in London - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Prince Harry steps out for a jog on the streets of north London with youngsters and charity volunteers.
London
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Residents were surprised to see the prince running down their street Prince Harry has been turning heads in his running gear - as he went for a jog with a group of young homeless people. He donned tights, shorts and trainer...
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Federer v Nadal's 2008 Wimbledon final: 8 magical moments - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Relive some memorable points from Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's famous 2008 Wimbledon final.
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Relive some memorable points from Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's famous 2008 Wimbledon final, regarded as one of the greatest tennis matches in history. READ MORE: Nadal wins epic to set up Federer final COVERAGE: Listen to live coverage of Sunday's Australian Open men's final from 08:30 GMT on BBC Radio 5 live/onl...
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India v England: Eoin Morgan, Joe Root and bowlers seal T20 win in Kanpur - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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An impressive England bowling display lays the foundation for a seven-wicket victory over India in the first Twenty20 international.
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Last updated on .From the section Cricket An impressive England bowling display laid the foundation for a comfortable seven-wicket victory over India in the first Twenty20 international. Expertly varying pace and length, England restricted India to 147-7, off-spinner Moeen Ali's 2-21 the standout. Sam Billings took ...
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What would happen if Donald Trump tries to bring back torture? - BBC News
2017-01-27
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BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner asks what would happen if Mr Trump brought back torture.
US & Canada
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. President Trump has indicated that he is considering a return to the sort of harsh interrogation techniques of "enemy combatants" that have been widely condemned as torture, as well as a return to so-called CIA "black sites"...
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I had an abortion when money made the difference between life and death - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Diane Munday, 80, had an abortion back at a time when gin and knitting needles could be used by backstreet abortionists - and were sometimes fatal.
Magazine
Diane Munday had an abortion in 1961, six years before the Abortion Act - now 50 years old - made abortion legal in Britain. While she could afford a Harley Street operation, she knew her neighbours were facing backstreet procedures with knitting needles. Here she explains how this inspired a life-long campaign for ref...
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Art Deco ceiling found at Khan's Bargains, Peckham - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Restoration work in Rye Lane, Peckham, has revealed its long-forgotten history as the Oxford Street of the south.
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Restoration work in Rye Lane, Peckham, has revealed its long-forgotten history as the Oxford Street of the south.
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Ed Miliband: Trump presidency 'not normal times' - BBC News
2017-01-27
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The former Labour leader Ed Miliband says Donald Trump's first week as president has been "dizzying".
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Donald Trump's first week as president has been "dizzying" and "not normal times", according to Ed Miliband. Speaking to BBC Newsnight's Kirsty Wark, the former Labour leader criticised Prime Minister Theresa May for aligning herself too closely with Mr Trump's policies.
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The 19-year-old Dunkin' Donuts worker behind Ashley Judd's viral #NastyWoman poem - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Meet the 19-year-old Dunkin' Donuts worker behind Ashley Judd's viral #NastyWoman poem.
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Actress Ashley Judd's performance of the feminist slam poem #NastyWoman was one of the most shared videos of the Women's March in Washington DC. But alongside the praise, many have condemned the poem - particularly the personal attacks it makes against President Trump. Trending spoke to the unlikely author of the poe...
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Derby County 2-2 Leicester City - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Wes Morgan salvages an FA Cup replay for Leicester in a game with Derby which will be remembered for Darren Bent's own goal.
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Last updated on .From the section Football Wes Morgan salvaged a replay for Leicester City in an FA Cup fourth-round tie with Derby County which will be remembered for a remarkable Darren Bent own goal. Rams striker Bent put the Premier League champions ahead when he scuffed a clearance into his own net while under n...
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Who's representing the UK at Eurovision? - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Viewers at home and a jury of music professionals have decided who will represent the UK at Eurovision 2017.
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BBC TV viewers, and a jury of music professionals including Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli , have decided who will represent the UK at Eurovision 2017.
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England retain same squad for West Indies ODI series - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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England name an unchanged squad, minus the injured Alex Hales, for March's ODI series in the West Indies.
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Last updated on .From the section Cricket Coverage: Ball-by-ball Test Match Special commentary on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra, Radio 4 LW, online, tablets, mobiles and BBC Sport app. Live text commentary on the BBC Sport website. England have named an unchanged squad, minus the injured Alex Hales, for March's one-d...
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The economy - pain cancelled or delayed? - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Preliminary figures show the economy performed more strongly than expected in 2016, but the chancellor told me there are still uncertainties ahead.
Business
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. EU no longer wants to "chastise" the UK, says Philip Hammond It is the big question swirling around government. After another set of economic figures stronger than expected, is this economic pain cancelled, or simply postpo...
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Quiz of the week's news - BBC News
2017-01-27
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A weekly quiz of the news, 7 days 7 questions.
Magazine
It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days? If you missed last week's 7 days quiz, try it here Join the conversation - find us on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter
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Jose Mourinho: Man Utd boss says 'it was 1-1' at Hull, despite 2-1 scoreline - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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A tetchy Jose Mourinho says his Manchester United side "didn't lose" despite a 2-1 defeat at Hull in their EFL Cup semi-final second leg.
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Last updated on .From the section Football Manager Jose Mourinho said his Manchester United side "didn't lose" despite being beaten 2-1 by Hull in their EFL Cup semi-final second leg. Having won the first leg 2-0, United joined Southampton in the final - to be played at Wembley on 26 February - with a 3-2 aggregate s...
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May meets Trump: Three key things - BBC News
2017-01-27
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What should we take from Prime Minister Theresa May's first meeting with President Trump?
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What should we take from Prime Minister Theresa May's first meeting with President Donald Trump?
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Beware hate speech, says Auschwitz Holocaust survivor - BBC News
2017-01-27
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On Holocaust Memorial Day, one concentration camp survivor warns that civilisation is "veneer-thin".
Europe
More than a million people, mostly Jews, were killed at Auschwitz At the age of 13, Susan Pollack - now a retired grandmother living in north London - was taken from her home in rural Hungary, loaded into a cattle truck and transported by rail through German-occupied Poland. She and her family were told they were goi...
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Artes Mundi: The 40-minute video that won £40,000 - BBC News
2017-01-27
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A 40-minute video art installation inspired by migration and religious persecution wins a £40,000 prize.
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A video art installation inspired by migration and religious persecution has won a £40,000 prize. London-based film-maker John Akomfrah won the Artes Mundi award for his "substantial body of outstanding work", including his latest video installation - the 40-minute film, Auto Da Fe. Will Gompertz went to meet him.
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Growing up a prisoner in a cult - BBC News
2017-01-27
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At exactly 11:15, the front door of a council flat in Brixton opened. Two women stepped out on to a quiet residential street. The younger woman, Rosie, had an awkward gait. Her movement was stiff and clunky, as though she simply wasn't used to walking any distance. In fact, she had spent the past 30 years - her whole ...
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Stillbirth campaign: 'I want recognition baby existed' - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Sarah Henderson's daughter was stillborn at 23 weeks and 4 days, but did not qualify for a birth certificate.
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Sarah Henderson's daughter was stillborn at 23 weeks and 4 days, but did not qualify for a birth certificate. She has launched a petition to allow certificates for babies stillborn before 24 weeks.
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Theresa May's name misspelled in US memo - BBC News
2017-01-27
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A press note about Theresa May's meeting with Donald Trump misspells the Prime Minister's first name.
UK Politics
A White House schedule sent to journalists ahead of a press conference with US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Theresa May has misspelled her name. The schedule referred to the prime minister three times as "Teresa May", leaving out the "h" in her first name. The mistake happened after the prime minister ad...
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Australian Open 2017: Rafael Nadal eyes Roger Federer final - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Rafael Nadal takes on Grigor Dimitrov in the Australian Open semi-finals on Friday with the aim of reaching a final against old rival Roger Federer.
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Last updated on .From the section Tennis Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra; live text on selected matches on the BBC Sport website; TV highlights on BBC Two and online. Rafael Nadal is hoping to meet old rival Roger Federer in the Australian Open final by beating in-form Grigor Dimitrov in th...
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FA Cup: Derby's Darren Bent scores 'appalling' own goal against Leicester - BBC Sport
2017-01-27
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Derby striker Darren Bent scores an embarrassing own goal to give visitors Leicester the lead in their FA Cup fourth-round tie at Pride Park.
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Derby striker Darren Bent scores an embarrassing own goal to give visitors Leicester the lead in their FA Cup fourth-round tie at Pride Park. Watch all the best action from the FA Cup fourth round here. Available to UK users only.
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What does Booker Group do? - BBC News
2017-01-27
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Tesco is buying food wholesaler Booker Group in a £3.7bn deal - but what does Booker Group do?
Business
Byron is one of the restaurant chains Booker supplies Tesco took the retail world by surprise when it announced it was buying Britain's largest food wholesaler, Booker Group, in a £3.7bn deal. But what exactly does Booker do and why has the country's largest supermarket snapped it up? Booker may not be a household n...
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