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BBC News - Top Stories

What happens if the internet goes down? Wind-up radios may be a lifeline - A Black Sky event could leave millions without power, water and communications. So how prepared is the UK? 3 hrs ago - Technology

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This man refused life-saving treatment because of his religion - days later the rules changed

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Historic private estate goes on sale for £65m

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Cornell faculty pass no-confidence vote over leadership's handling of Jane Doe allegations -- Friday's resolution by academic staff is largely symbolic as they do not have the power to remove those in charge of the university.

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Why the US midterms sparked an AI stock selloff -- Fears of more AI regulation appear to have sparked fear among investors, but concerns about the industry have been growing for some time.

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How America turned away from Trump - Nine charts that explain the Democrats' landslide midterms victory – and where it leaves the president.

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Judge blocks construction of Trump's massive arch after federal agency approval

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Kenyan doomsday cult leader given life sentence for murdering 191 people

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Watch: Is it the end of the road for Tesla's Cybertruck?

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Four midterms takeaways for 2028 White House race

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Spate of bomb threats poses serious challenge to airline industry

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Missing The Traitors? Here's how you can play (and win) at home - You don't need a cast of celebs or a spooky Scottish castle - just a few household props and some willing participants.

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The young Somali woman changing how the world sees Mogadishu -- For some tourists, the contrast between Somalia's reputation and what they experience on the ground can be striking.

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From young offender to junior doctor: 'I wrote a plan and stuck to it' -- Steven Beattie left Scotland's most violent prison 20 years ago vowing to turn his life around.

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Dozens of Democrats eyeing 2028 presidential run, says former Obama aide -- Jim Messina tells the BBC that after Democrats' midterm victories he's talked to "over two dozen campaigns", with some already hiring staff.

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Final moments before deadly Florida plane crash

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Meet Fu Shuang and Ping Ping: New giant pandas in Atlanta

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What we know about Trump replacing Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller

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Watch: Moment woman rescues young koala from large snake

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Spain's rail authorities face European fraud probe after Urda rail disaster -- Prosecutors begin investigating EU funds meant for upgrading the Spanish railway line where a train crash killed 69 people.

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Harry and five others seek to challenge Mail publisher privacy ruling -- The Duke of Sussex and other public figures lost a High Court case in the UK against the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday.

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Why smoky bacon crisps threaten to reignite rows over EU rules -- A post-Brexit deal on food standards has raised questions over the future naming of the classic British snack.

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Self-styled 'king of Germany' goes on trial accused of heading criminal group -- Peter Fitzek is a member of a banned Reichsbürger group that sought to set up the "Kingdom of Germany" (KRD).

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With Stephen Miller pick, Trump readies for a battle

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Paraguay's President Santiago Peña impeached and arrested

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Meghan's father Thomas Markle appears in court over child sex abuse material

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Trump names Stephen Miller as new White House chief of staff

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US midterm elections results 2026

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Katherine Ryan says she feels 'grief and relief' after Russell Brand conviction

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Razor-tight Mississippi Senate race sparks ballot battle - could there be a recount?

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Trump signs order to preserve Oval Office as national monument

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Whole Australia team knew of sandpaper use - Khawaja -- Usman Khawaja claims the entire Australia team knew about the use of sandpaper to tamper with the ball in the final Test of their 2018 series with South Africa.

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England 'disappointment' fuels Dewsbury-Hall's Everton heroics -- Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall responds to his England omission by scoring a stunning goal to inspire Everton's 3-1 comeback victory over Coventry City.

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WTA chair apologises to Pegula for airing of 'diva' comment -- WTA chair Valerie Camillo apologises to Jessica Pegula after her "diva" comment about Mirra Andreeva was live-streamed.

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Is Palmer's England career over under Tuchel? -- Cole Palmer faces a fight to save his England career after he was excluded from Thomas Tuchel's latest squad, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

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Six tries and a big win - but were Ireland ruthless? -- Despite a six-try and 30-point win over Argentina, Andy Farrell and Tadhg Beirne admit Ireland could have been more ruthless in Friday's win.

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Lampard feels hair pull should have led to Coventry penalty -- Coventry had a trio of decisions go against them in defeat at Everton, with Frank Lampard suggesting a hair pull should have been a penalty.

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Ferrari's Hamilton-Leclerc problem - and other F1 stories to follow -- This weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix is in many ways the first page of the first chapter of the next championship battle.

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