Racism: Mental health impact of profiling and trolls

Susan Cousins experiences racist trolls and racial profiling while going about her daily life.

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Tupac Shakur: Sister calls new murder charge 'pivotal moment'

The rapper's sister welcomes news that a former gang leader has been charged with his murder.

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Driver who died in M53 school bus crash named

The driver and passenger Jessica Baker, 15, died after the coach overturned on the M53, police say.

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Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, 'shocked' by killing of ex-assistant

Sarah Ferguson pays tribute to Jenean Chapman, 46, who was found dead in a Dallas apartment on Monday.

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Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia says 100,000 refugees flee region

Almost the entire ethnic Armenian population has fled the region since Azerbaijan seized it last week.

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Strictly Come Dancing routines are 'taxing', says Jody Cundy

Jody Cundy says the "mental part" of dancing was "getting me".

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Israeli conscripts banned as guards after allegations of sex with Palestinian inmate

The interior minister said no female soldiers would serve in prisons holding Palestinian "terrorirsts".

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Lizzo asks judge to dismiss dancers' harassment allegations

The US singer has lodged her first legal response against harassment claims made by her ex-dancers.

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UK unready as wildfires surge, warns firefighters' union

Wildfire response across the UK is an under-resourced "postcode lottery", claims a new union report.

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Norwegian family finds Viking-era relics while looking for earring

A family in Norway found the ancient artefacts while searching for an earring with a metal detector.

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Evergrande: Anxious Chinese home buyers reel from crisis

As China's housing crisis grows, so have fears that dreams of home ownership have been bulldozed.

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Households could be paid to turn down heating

It comes after people were paid to use less electricity last year to prevent supply issues.

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Evergrande: Why should I care if China property giant collapses?

There are reports the leaders of the heavily indebted Chinese property giant have been detained.

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Blue star Lee Ryan given suspended jail term for BA cabin crew abuse

The Blue boyband member racially abused a cabin crew member while drunk on a BA flight to London.

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Average five-year mortgage drops below 6%

The typical rate for a five-year mortgage has fallen to 5.99% after interest rates were held.

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Largest ever Irish drug seizure after ship raided

Irish authorities say that more than €150m of suspected cocaine has been seized from a cargo ship.

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Croydon: Girl, 15, killed in south London stabbing

Several police vehicles and ambulances can be seen surrounding a bus near a shopping centre.

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Iraq fire: At least 100 killed in blaze at wedding party in Qaraqosh

It is not yet clear what caused the blaze, but reports say it broke out after fireworks were lit.

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HS2 firm 'cautious' about taking future UK projects

Speculation the rail line could be scrapped raises doubts about future projects, says construction firms.

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Storm Agnes: The team watching the skies for developing storms

Spotted out in the Atlantic Ocean, the first named storm of the season is set to bring 80mph winds.

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HS2: Labour mayors' plea to PM over northern link

Labour mayors are meeting in Leeds later to urge Rishi Sunak to stick with the HS2 link to Manchester.

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New images of 5,000-year-old Highland burial site

Carn Glas is Scotland's longest burial site of its kind and thought to be about 5,000 years old.

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Ukraine: The soldiers who can’t leave the front line until the war is over

For Ukrainian troops, life on the front line is far from easy, as the BBC's Mark Urban witnessed up close.

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Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann denies using vibrating sex toy to cheat

Hans Niemann was accused of cheating after he beat Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen last September.

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River Danube: Ukrainian captain jailed after fatal river tour boat crash

Twenty-five South Korean tourists died after a boat sank during a rainstorm on the River Danube.

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Louise Redknapp pulls out of Eternal reunion over LGBTQ row

The singer drops out of a tour amid accusations that two bandmates refused to play Pride events.

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Chris Mason: Big decisions await as HS2 row simmers on

The PM might have hoped to make an HS2 announcement later this autumn - but that timetable has slipped.

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Dozens of vintage cars on show at Weston-super-Mare vintage car rally

Classic car enthusiasts flock to airfield for annual wheels event.

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Maddy Cusack: Police not treating Sheffield United midfielder's death as suspicious

The death of Sheffield United player Maddy Cusack is not being treated as suspicious, police have said.

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Lib Dems drop pledge to raise income tax by 1p

Sir Ed Davey sets out plans to woo voters in Conservative held seats ahead of a general election.

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Lego axes plan to make bricks from recycled bottles

The toy giant finds that the new crude oil-free material did not cut carbon emissions.

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Usher to perform 2024 Super Bowl half-time show

The star, whose hits include Yeah! and Confessions, follows Rihanna in taking the coveted slot.

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Freshers' week: Tips for surviving uni first year

What are the best ways to make friends, budget, study and look after your mental health at university?

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Simone Biles: Olympic champion responds to viral video of black girl not given medal

US gymnastics legend Simone Biles says "there is no room for racism in sport" after footage of a black Irish girl not receiving a medal went viral.

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Lost painting by Artemisia Gentileschi goes on display

The work by renowned painter Artemisia Gentileschi was left in storage for more than 100 years.

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South China Sea: Philippines says Beijing installed floating barrier in contested area

The Philippines says the barrier prevents fishermen from entering a shoal in the South China Sea.

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HS2: 'Crazy' not to review project over soaring costs - Shapps

Grant Shapps cites Ukraine war costs and a spike in inflation as reasons to weigh up the rail project.

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Lib Dem leader Ed Davey denies housebuilding u-turn

The party wants housing projects to be led by local communities, not developers, Sir Ed Davey says.

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Swansea woman quizzed under terror laws after holiday

Ann Marie Davies says it is "unclear" why she was stopped at the airport after returning home.

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Wasdale mountain rescuer Penny Kirby celebrates 40 years' service

Penny Kirby and her dogs have found missing hikers and searched for terrorist victims.

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More than half NHS Scotland buildings not inspected for Raac

Of 254 NHS buildings at risk of containing the material, 97 have been inspected by specialist engineers.

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American bully XL: Owner sought after man attacked in south London park

Police said the victim, in his 40s, was rushed to hospital after being bitten in Pasley Park.

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Pope Francis says migration is a reality in call for action during France visit

The pontiff says people risking their lives at sea "do not invade" during a visit to Marseille.

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Calendar Girl, 74, aims to be a jiu-jitsu teacher to help women

Tricia Stewart is one of the original members of the Rylstone WI that inspired the 2003 film.

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Families 'broken-hearted' after objects removed from children's graves

Flowers and ornaments are among items to be removed from graves in Keady, a councillor says.

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Ethiopian Prince Alemayehu's lock of hair returned after 140 years in UK

Prince Alemayehu, who was taken to the UK aged seven, died at 18 after an unhappy upbringing.

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Two jailed for killing French bus driver over Covid mask rule

The French driver was beaten after asking two passengers to adjust their masks during the pandemic.

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WWE: The Rock and John Cena respond as WWE lets 20 stars go

Dolph Ziggler and Shelton Benjamin are among wrestlers released from their contracts after UFC merger.

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Sexual harassment: Women medics in NHS 'pressured into sex'

An open letter to the medical profession lifts the lid on misogyny and sexual harassment in Wales.

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France rugby captain Dupont suffers facial fracture

France captain Antoine Dupont suffered a facial fracture in Thursday's 96-0 win against Namibia, the French Rugby Federation confirms.

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Russell Brand: How the comedian built his YouTube audience on half-truths

The comedian has spent recent years building an online presence, often getting millions of views.

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GB News 'monitoring' Dan Wootton allegations

In July, the host told viewers he had made "errors of judgement" but strongly denied any criminality.

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Japan's Toshiba set to end 74-year stock market history

A group of investors plans to take the company private after buying more than 78% of its shares.

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'Rebuilding my life after my boyfriend nearly killed me'

Esther Garrity suffered extensive brain injuries when her boyfriend attacked her on a night out.

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Rugby World Cup 2023: What to look out for in week three in France

The world's top two teams collide and Wales face a crunch game with Australia - what to watch in week three of the Rugby World Cup.

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Nagorno-Karabakh forces agree Azerbaijan demand to disarm

Twenty-four hours into an Azerbaijan army offensive, ethnic-Armenian forces agree terms for a ceasefire.

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Flood warnings as rain leaves hundreds without power

More than 500 properties in south and west Wales where flooding affects the roads and train service.

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What is net zero and how are the UK and other countries doing?

The UK may weaken some key green commitments, despite its pledge to reach "net zero" by 2050.

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Leicester Wilko workers dance during final shift

Store colleagues bring their time working together to an end with a group dance.

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Bank accounts not being closed over views - watchdog

The City watchdog's findings follow a row over the closure of Nigel Farage's bank account.

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Northern Lights spotted over East Midlands

Photographers capture the aurora borealis over the region for the second time this month.

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World's oldest post office in Sanquhar finds new owners

Barry and Mary Ford were living in Florida when they first heard the Sanquhar site was up for sale.

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Clean-up operation under way after Devon flash floods

Communities across Devon are clearing up after torrential rain flooded homes, roads and businesses.

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Khartoum: Fire guts landmark skyscraper

The Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company Tower had been engulfed in flames in the Sudan's capital.

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UK storms: Lightning flashes over southern England

Slow motion footage captures lightning over Shepperton in the UK.

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Minehead Butlin's closes after flood damage in Somerset

The Minehead resort is shut as the Met Office issues renewed weather warnings for parts of the UK.

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US military asks for public's help to find F-35 fighter jet

Officials are unable to locate the F-35 jet after its pilot safely ejected from it in South Carolina.

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Disability benefits cost could rocket, report says

The study says action needs to be taken to improve the health of people who are about to retire.

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Australian man fined for taking pet snake surfing

Wildlife officers say the man endangered Shiva the snake and breached his permit to keep her.

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Aaron Ramsdale: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta plays down replacing England keeper with David Raya

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says replacing goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale with David Raya is the same as swapping outfield players.

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Shein in talks to buy Missguided from Mike Ashley's Frasers Group

Retail group Frasers is looking to sell the online clothing brand to the global fast fashion giant.

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Industry has questions to answer on Russell Brand - Cleverly

Comedian Russell Brand has denied sexual assault allegations, with scrutiny also on the TV business.

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James Cleverly refuses to say if he raised Parliament spy claim with China

The foreign secretary says he has talked about the "interference in our democracy" with China.

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Online Safety Bill will have failed if harm not stopped - Ian Russell

Ian Russell says the Online Safety Bill must stop the kind of images his daughter saw before she died.

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Libya floods: 'All that's left is rubble and dirt and destruction'

The BBC's Anna Foster describes the devastation in the Libyan city of Derna after floods a week ago.

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England v Japan: Upbeat England aim for Rugby World Cup statement victory

England have talked golf, padel and cricket in the build-up to Sunday's pool-stage meeting with Japan, but the fun and games needs to be backed up with further improvement.

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PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy avoids water with incredibly lucky shot on 18th hole

Watch as Rory McIlroy narrowly avoids the water on the 18th hole with an incredibly lucky shot at the BMW PGA Championship.

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Manchester stabbing: Nathaniel Shani was polite and caring - family

Nathaniel Shani, 14, died in hospital on Friday night after being stabbed in Manchester.

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Manchester stabbing: Teenager arrested as boy, 14, dies

Another 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.

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Lampedusa: Italy recovers body of newborn baby from migrant boat

The child's mother is likely to have given birth on the journey to Lampedusa, reports say.

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Body found in search for UK fighter Daniel Burke in Ukraine, say police

Daniel Burke, from Manchester, had been fighting for Ukraine in the war against Russia since 2022.

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Buckingham Palace: Arrest after man scales Royal Mews wall

An intruder was seen climbing a wall towards the historic royal carriages at about 01:25 BST.

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American bully XLs would not be culled, says chief vet

Owners will have to register their dogs, Christine Middlemiss says, after Rishi Sunak announces a ban.

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Rubiales's day in court over World Cup kiss... in 86 seconds

Spain's Women's World Cup success has been overshadowed by the actions of Luis Rubiales during celebrations.

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Gatwick back to normal after air traffic control staff shortages

There were delays and diversions overnight with some knock-on disruption reported on Friday.

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Patrick Kielty to give Late Late Show 'all-Ireland flavour'

The popular County Down-born comedian hosts RTÉ's flagship chat show for the first time tonight.

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Harry Maguire's mum says abuse of defender goes far beyond football

The England and Man Utd star's mum says what her son is dealing with has gone "far beyond" football.

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Father's anger after children left stranded on train platform

Ben Newman said he was on the train when it pulled away after he got separated from his two boys.

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Child Q: Met officers could be sacked over schoolgirl's strip-search

A girl, 15, was wrongly accused of having drugs and strip-searched on her period in December 2020.

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Italia 90: Former England footballer selling shirts from world cup

The shirts from England's seven games and a goalkeeper jersey could fetch £300,000.

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Beacon Hill Academy: Girls out of lessons in stretchy trousers row

A head says uniform checks "aren't new" and he makes "no apologies" for having high standards.

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Trans guidance is needed in schools, parents tell BBC

As the new school terms gets under way, parents share different views about why they want guidance.

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Jean Boht: Bread actress dies at 91

The actress was best known for playing matriarch Nellie Boswell in the Liverpool-set 1980s TV sitcom.

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Ariana Grande says she used lip filler and Botox to 'hide'

The singer made the comments in an emotional video, saying she stopped using Botox and filler in 2018.

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British soldier charged with murder in Canada

Craig Gibson has appeared in court after the alleged assault.

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Why is sewage pumped into rivers and the sea?

What is being done about raw sewage discharges into rivers and the sea?

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Bed bugs at retirement complex force pensioner to sleep in car

An infestation in the 83-year-old's house has driven him to his car overnight to get some sleep.

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Aerosmith postpone six farewell tour shows due to Steven Tyler's vocal cord damage

Singer Steven Tyler says he is "heartbroken" to push back six shows after "doctor's orders".

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BBC reporter zip wires between London skyscrapers

The charity event saw 850 people riding by zip line from the Leadenhall Building to the Gherkin.

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Kutcher and Kunis: Backlash over Danny Masterson support

The actors, who starred in That '70s Show with Masterson, wrote letters of support to a judge.

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US Open 2023: 'One of sport's biggest achievements' - but how far will Novak Djokovic go?

Novak Djokovic has equalled Margaret Court's all-time record of 24 Grand Slam singles titles - but how many more will he win?

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Baby turtles leave for sea from rare nest found on Mississippi beach

The reptiles were dug out of a nest by the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies.

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Mo Farah fourth in final race of career

Britain's four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah brings the curtain down on his illustrious career with a fourth-place finish in the Great North Run.

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UK government to be reported to UN over strike law by TUC

The Trade Union Congress says it will make the report because the law does not meet global standards.

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The surfer preparing for nine seconds of craziness

Ben Larg, from Tiree, is preparing to take on some of the world's biggest waves this winter.

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In pictures: Finding beauty in rugged sights of the Black Country

Artist Tom Hicks explores the post-industrial landscape of the Black Country in a new book.

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Great North Run 2023: Sir Mo Farah finishes fourth in final race of career

Britain's four-time Olympic champion Sir Mo Farah is "very emotional" as he finishes fourth in the final race of his illustrious career at the Great North Run.

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England v New Zealand: Second ODI at Southampton delayed by rain

The second one-day international between England and New Zealand at The Ageas Bowl is delayed by rain.

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US Open 2023 final: How Coco Gauff fulfilled her potential in New York

Since a crushing Wimbledon exit, Coco Gauff has been the dominant player in the women's game, now she has won a first Grand Slam title.

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Watch: Sightings of catering lorry used in prison escape

Footage shows various sightings of the vehicle after it left HMP Wandsworth.

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Jurassic Coast cliff falls tempt fossil hunters

Cliff collapses reveal a plentiful supply of fossils but also make the coast a hazardous place.

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Morocco earthquake: Dust surrounds Kutubiyya mosque following deadly quake

The top of the 850-year-old Kutubiyya mosque looks precarious after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Marrakesh

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Fines threat over 'sadistic' animal abuse content

The government wants to fine social media companies millions for facilitating online animal abuse.

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Boy, 10, dies after electric shock at Blackpool hotel Tiffany's

The child was found unresponsive on Sunday at a Blackpool hotel and died on Thursday, police say.

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S Club hope to 'help save one life' with British Heart Foundation link-up

The group has teamed up with the British Heart Foundation following the death of Paul Cattermole.

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Sextortion on Snapchat is not the end of my world, says victim

Nathan McErlean was given an ultimatum - pay thousands or have nude photos of him shared online.

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How was a terror suspect able to escape prison?

The BBC's analysis editor Ros Atkins answers questions on the escape of Daniel Abed Khalife.

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Stonehaven crash victim 'was talking to me one minute and gone the next'

A survivor describes the Stonehaven rail crash and her shock at the death of conductor Donald Dinnie.

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Killer 'crab walks' out of US jail

Danelo Cavalcante used the same escape route taken by another inmate who fled earlier this year.

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Bethany Chapel graveyard road faces police investigation

Families of people buried at Bethany Chapel say headstones have been moved and some are missing.

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Call of Duty: London Royal Ravens esports franchise moves to US

The move means there will be no UK or European teams in the 2024 Call of Duty league.

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Proud Boys: From storming the Capitol for Trump to protesting drag shows

Members of the group, including its ex-leader, have been handed long prison terms over the Capitol riot.

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Rugby World Cup: Wales not keeping up with Joneses in 2023 squad

Wales compete in the Rugby World Cup Jones-less for the first time since the tournament began.

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Harry Potter: Proof copy found in Oxford school fails to sell

The Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone proof bought for £1 in 1997 was put up for auction.

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Health and beauty spending boosts August shop sales

Retail sales increased by 4.1% last month, according to the British Retail Consortium and KPMG.

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Stonehenge tunnel campaigners take petition to UNESCO

Leading campaigners are travelling to UNESCO's headquarters in Paris to present a petition.

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How worrying is a Russia-Kim Jong Un alliance?

An arms deal between North Korea and Russia could suit both sides, and allow them to work more closely.

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UK Heatwave: Tackling myths around darker skin and SPF

Global studies show some minority communities are less likely to use sun protection - but why?

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Schoolgirl hatches chicks from supermarket eggs

Zara, 13, incubated the quail eggs for nearly three weeks in her pet tortoise's tank.

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Rikki Neave murderer James Watson loses appeal against conviction

James Watson was jailed for life last year for the murder of the six-year-old boy in Peterborough.

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By-election for Nadine Dorries MP's Bedfordshire seat due next month

The former culture secretary announced her intention to resign as an MP in June.

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Police investigating alleged assault on Roy Keane

Police are investigating an alleged assault at the Emirates Stadium during Arsenal's 3-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday.

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Israel: Netanyahu wants immediate deportation of Eritreans after Tel Aviv violence

PM Benjamin Netanyahu wants the immediate deportation of Eritreans who took part in Tel Aviv riots.

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Ukraine punches through key Russian line, generals claim

Kyiv says its troops are gaining momentum in what continues to be a lengthy and bloody counter-offensive.

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One in five children regularly miss school, figures show

Parents should get their children back to school this week, the children's commissioner urges.

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Samuel Newey: British volunteer killed in Ukraine 'had a giving heart'

Samuel Newey fought in Ukraine but also helped with humanitarian work, his friend says.

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Sunderland boy, 5, is 'youngest' to finish Coast-to-Coast

Ollie crosses the finish line after walking nearly 200 miles from St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay.

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Jeremy Hunt says government will 'spend what it takes' to make schools safe

Labour calls the chancellor's funding promise a "bare bones" response to the crumbly concrete crisis.

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I've never told anyone to hack a phone - Piers Morgan

The former editor of the Daily Mirror denies ever hacking phones or telling anyone to do so while he was at the newspaper.

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Australia launches mission to rescue Antarctic researcher

An icebreaker is sent from Tasmania to evacuate an Australian with a "developing medical condition".

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Rhod Gilbert plans new tour after cancer treatment

The comedian says his new attitude is that "life's too short" after undergoing cancer treatment.

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Jimmy Buffett: Margaritaville singer dies aged 76

The Grammy-nominated musician is also remembered as a successful author and entrepreneur.

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Murder arrests over human remains near Bournemouth cliff path

Two people are held on suspicion of murder after a 49-year-old man's remains were found near the sea.

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Suella Braverman: Home Secretary orders review into police impartiality

Labour criticised the Home Secretary for commissioning a report "into her own political obsession".

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Palestinian shot in back of head puts Israel's use of force under scrutiny

Ameed al-Jaghoub was unarmed and apparently going to help a wounded man when he was hit.

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Paris says au revoir to rental e-scooters

The ban comes after a vote in the French capital - but is it democracy in action?

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Adam Driver criticises studios and streamers over Hollywood strike

Actor Adam Driver had permission to speak at the Venice Film Festival as the Hollywood strike goes on.

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Covid fraudster used pandemic rescue funds to buy alpaca farm

The pizzeria owner used a $660,000 Covid-era loan to buy a farm, cars, and radio airtime.

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Grant Shapps: Five government jobs in one year

A 60-second look at new UK defence secretary Grant Shapps's busy CV from the last 12 months.

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Critically ill UK teen in legal fight with NHS

The 19-year-old wants to seek an experimental treatment abroad, but doctors say she needs end-of-life care.

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Ecuador prison violence: Dozens of guards taken hostage

More than 60 officials are held in separate jails, as car bombs target the country's prisons authority.

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