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Watch: Diana's brother says press has 'cancerous influence' on Harry and Meghan's lives -- Earl Spencer says that he can see echoes of Princess Diana's treatment from the press in the way Harry and Meghan are scrutinised.

6 hours ago

Watch: Fans react as Ed Sheeran speaks out over Macklemore controversy at show -- Ed Sheeran told the crowd he had made mistakes after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks. -- Suffolk

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'People forget we exist': Why older LGBTQ+ people fear losing identity - A report suggests older LGBTQ+ people experience more social isolation than their heterosexual peers. 13 hrs ago - Health

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Would Australians support a smart glasses ban? -- As Australia considers barring the use of smart glasses in government offices, the BBC asks people in Sydney what they think. -- Australia

1 day ago

Trump escalates media fight after week of setbacks

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LIVE - Scottish Premiership: Naderi goal silences Celtic Park and gives Rangers half-time lead - Listen to Sportound commentary from Celtic Park, follow live text updates and match stats and join the conversation as Celtic host Rangers in the Scottish Premiership.

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Premier League: Liverpool visit Bournemouth, Man City host Sunderland & Palace at Leeds -- Follow BBC Radio 5 Live, Final Score and live text updates from Sunday's four games

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Championship: String of O'Leary saves keeping West Brom level in derby at Wolves -- Follow live text commentary and score updates as Wolves welcome West Bromwich Albion and Norwich face Bolton in the Championship.

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Townsend run over by pitch roller in Thailand -- Former England winger Andros Townsend jokes that playing Stoke away "wasn't so bad after all" following a bizarre incident before a game in Thailand.

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Houthis say they targeted Saudi capital with ballistic missiles -- A reported strike on a fuel depot at Riyadh airport caused delays on Saturday, as Saudi Arabia says it shot down a ballistic missile aimed at the capital.

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Mum's viral barefoot race sparks debate over India's education crisis -- Unprepared and in flip-flops, the 47-year-old widow ran 3km to try to secure her daughter's future.

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German elections under way which could decide fate of Chancellor Merz -- The chancellor is facing intense political pressure which will increase if his party struggles in Sunday's polls.

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'Enough is enough': Women protest after string of murders near Johannesburg

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Trump says US will form 'AI Force' and appoint an artificial intelligence tsar

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Nato welcomes Greenland deal as Trump says it will give US 'permanent security control'

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Cultural treasures are being destroyed by war, and people want justice

11 hours ago

Not all AI workers think the tech could kill everyone

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The children of key politicians jailed 25 years ago without a trace in Eritrea want answers. 13 hrs ago - Africa

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Sex and dating for the sandwich generation - Sharon Horgan on her latest comedy Youth -- "It's really weird watching yourself age on screen because that's not fun," Horgan reveals.

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Journalists denied White House access after Trump banned some media outlets -- CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters' White House press badges were confiscated, the outlets reported. -- US & Canada

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Shark attack prompts rare kill order in Western Australia as victim named -- Greg O'Neill "loved the ocean", his family say, as police boats and helicopters patrol Perth's beaches in search of his body and the shark that attacked him. -- Australia

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We've been transatlantic pen pals for 70 years and are now more like sisters -- Kathleen Bonthron and Shirley Hedtke were age 10 and 11 when their friendship began to blossom in letters sent between Scotland and the US. -- Glasgow & West Scotland

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Millions without power as Cuba hit by latest major blackout -- Widespread power outages have become increasingly common due to fuel shortages made worse by a US blockade. -- Latin America

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Boardroom revolt at Tata sets stage for period of prolonged upheaval -- The Tata boardroom battle has intensified over a re-appointment of its chairman and a diktat to go public. -- Asia

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Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones, mayor says

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Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' at first show since Macklemore controversy

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Computer error leads to 'extremely scary' swim

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Harry and Meghan's media treatment echoes what happened to Diana, Earl Spencer tells BBC

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Our head teacher was an abuser. We joined forces to get justice - now we're married

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The deadly new drugs making Scotland's fight against addiction even harder

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Converse pulls 'deeply upsetting' advert after backlash

21 hours ago

Oh what a beauty! How the mangelwurzel is making a comeback

1 day ago

PGA Championship: McIlroy begins final round two shots off lead -- Rory McIlroy and Robert MacIntyre are among those in contention on the final day of the PGA Championship at Wentworth.

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Littler could boycott Dutch events over booing -- Luke Littler threatens a boycott of playing in the Netherlands after being booed and whistled at the World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam.

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Wembley welcomes 'rabid' college football fans -- Wembley hosted its first American college football game on Saturday, but did the event meet expectations?

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