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Who are the rebels seizing control of Syria's second city?

The Islamist militant group HTS has a long and involved history in the Syrian conflict. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zJGEXoy via IFTTT

Janey Godley funeral is colourful comedy send-off

The service at St Mary's Cathedral in Glasgow saw family and friends wear colourful outfits and ended with her catchphrase "Frank, get the door". from BBC News https://ift.tt/tFdvaTu via IFTTT

Uncovering the men who hid a note in a Scottish lighthouse 132 years ago

Experts poring over censuses and newspaper archives have built up a rich picture of their lives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F49dMC7 via IFTTT

The Trump Trials... Cases Closed?

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Kneecap wins discrimination case against UK government

A funding award of £15,000 to the band was blocked by former Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch. from BBC News https://ift.tt/54zVhRr via IFTTT

Bashir 'not perfect' and 'learning on the job'

England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir says he is "not perfect" and "learning on the job" after his four wickets on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kW51chN via IFTTT

Lampard appointed head coach of Coventry

Coventry City appoint ex-Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard as their head coach, following Mark Robins' sacking. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y6DIJEb via IFTTT

England arrive at judgement day for Bazball

The tour of New Zealand begins a defining year for England under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, writes chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iTSOEsH via IFTTT

FA investigates referee Coote over booking claims

The Football Association says it is investigating an allegation that referee David Coote discussed giving a yellow card with a fan before a Championship match. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EO4uRWs via IFTTT

'We couldn’t get a mortgage so live in a mobile home'

A father says his family's mortgage offer was withdrawn when his partner became pregnant. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a9MrZIE via IFTTT

Girl, 8, seriously injured in London shooting

An eight-year-old girl and a man are seriously injured in a shooting, Met Police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NTwXjCG via IFTTT

Dozens killed in Pakistan sectarian violence

More than 80 die in a tribal area of Pakistan riven by tensions between Shia and Sunni communities. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V9FJR5D via IFTTT

'I can't say what my face will do in two hours'

Amy Green, who has Bell's palsy, says seeing Tulisa on TV helps raise awareness of the condition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j2JvRx6 via IFTTT

India maintain dominant position over Australia

India's openers ensure they maintain their dominant position against Australia with an unbroken century stand on day two of the first Test in Perth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TLVlCfQ via IFTTT

'Chaos for Australia!' - Bumrah removes Cummins for three

Jasprit Bumrah takes his fourth wicket of the Test between India and Australia, removing Pat Cummins for three in the evening session in Perth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JvajL7p via IFTTT

Double Olympic champion Brownlee retires aged 36

Two-time Olympic triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee announces his retirement from the sport at the age of 36. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tSLmiUF via IFTTT

'Ambulance delays made me a widow at 28'

Aaron Morris, 31, died following a crash in County Durham in 2022, but could have been saved. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xIJCP2p via IFTTT

Is there hope for Mercedes in 2025? And why does F1 go to Monaco?

BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions going into the Las Vegas Grand Prix. from BBC News https://ift.tt/S6LG2CJ via IFTTT

Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with American long-range missiles

But why now? And what could this mean? from BBC News https://ift.tt/oquDXj5 via IFTTT

Twins with heart failure cannot get same treatment due to where they live

Nicole and Farrah live just 32 miles from each other in Northern Ireland, but are in different health trusts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PFjgJC3 via IFTTT

Children in Need raises more than £39m

Stars and the public came together to raise money for disadvantaged children across the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z82GYQk via IFTTT

Residents of Lebanese border town 'determined to stay' as rockets fly above

The residents of Rmeish have decided to stay despite the fighting raging all around them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P6cm7zd via IFTTT

King gets five-year ban and fine in match-fixing case

Mark King is found guilty by an independent disciplinary committee of one count of match fixing and one count of providing inside information on a match. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uovTPFn via IFTTT

BBC Introducing's Artist of the Year is surpassing own expectations

After a year of success, Myles Smith has been named BBC Introducing's Artist of the Year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hsErY9R via IFTTT

'We scrum to dominate' - behind the eight-man Boks machine

What is the secret behind South Africa’s eight-man machine – arguably the most formidable and feared scrum in rugby? from BBC News https://ift.tt/uG7swBZ via IFTTT

Slegers a 'breath of fresh air' at Arsenal - Mead

Arsenal forward Beth Mead says interim manager Renee Slegers is a “breath of fresh air” and she would like her to stay at the club “in some capacity”. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oWZwEdv via IFTTT

'Traitors' poster put up at Michelle O'Neill's office

O'Neill was the first senior Sinn Féin figure to take part in an official Remembrance Sunday ceremony. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YnPlZo3 via IFTTT

China roads blocked by thousands of cyclists in night quest for dumplings

It started as a social media trend but brought traffic gridlock between two cities. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AZrTle4 via IFTTT

Two dead after electric bike catches fire in house, firefighters say

A pedal bike was converted into an electric bike and stored in the hallway, the fire service said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lhuCXcR via IFTTT

Top restaurant bosses warn Budget could force job cuts

Hospitality bosses are calling for changes to what they describe as "unsustainable" tax rises. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hNbEB8M via IFTTT

'My £750 vouchers are useless after restaurant closure'

Customers are told their vouchers are non-transferrable and to contact their banks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EQ6cs7B via IFTTT

A disabled South Park character from 24 years ago is getting me harassed today

I have felt the shadow of Timmy since childhood - but never imagined the name would be hurled at me by strangers in my 30s. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CpmJ4s6 via IFTTT

Florida homeowner reveals state of 'hurricane-proof' home after storms ravaged state: 'So many people lost so much ...'

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Full Retirement Of Ticonderoga Cruisers On Hold, Trio To Remain In Service Into 2029

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Dividend Investor Who Started 'Homeless and Penniless' Now Earns $4,800 a Month, Reveals Top 5 Stock Holdings

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Dividend Investor Who Started 'Homeless and Penniless' Now Earns $4,800 a Month, Reveals Top 5 Stock Holdings

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Space photo of the week: Hubble spies a 'cannonball galaxy' blasting through space

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The US is pumping more oil than ever, and it's complicating things for other crude-exporting countries

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Suspect identified in brutal Montana wilderness killing

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Saying farewell to Natasha Stenbock

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