Skibadee: Influential drum and bass MC dies at 47

So Solid Crew, Tinie Tempah and DJ Semtex are among the artists paying tribute to the jungle star.

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Three Bedrooms, Two Roommates and a Patch of Dirt

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Ukraine conflict: Mother cries describing fleeing with 10-month-old baby

Liza Grach emotionally recounts escaping to Germany with her child - but without her husband.

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Harvey Fierstein Sings the Song of Himself in ‘I Was Better Last Night’

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Ukrainian sailor in Majorca tried to sink yacht of Russian boss

The man told a judge in Majorca that he had wanted to retaliate for the invasion of Ukraine.

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Zelensky rejects the Kremlin’s offer to hold talks in Belarus, saying it’s not neutral territory.

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How badly will Russia be hit by new sanctions?

The latest financial measures against Russia for invading Ukraine had been seen as a 'last resort'.

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Why the Chinese Internet Is Cheering Russia’s Invasion

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Brecon: Missing woman Rita, 96, prompts police appeal

Rita was last seen on Saturday morning, and she is thought to be travelling on foot.

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In Photos: Scenes from Kyiv early on Sunday.

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New Amazon Headquarters Sparks Feud Among Indigenous South Africans

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Valve releases Steam Deck handheld PC to select few

Unexpected high demand means supplies of many pre-orders of the gaming console have been delayed.

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The Enduring Significance of Jumping the Broom

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In pictures: Kyiv under attack as fighting rages on

Russian forces continue a military assault on neighbouring Ukraine, as fighting reaches the streets in the capital.

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Biden updates the Cold War approach of ‘containment’ for a new era.

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Ukraine: 'We are a shield for you - Europe and the world'

Ukrainians tell the BBC how they spent the night sheltering from explosions and missile strikes.

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‘Driven by the Potential for Joy’: Comedies Are the Thing This Spring

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Reid Steele: Mother Natalie Steele admits killing son, 2

Natalie Steele, 32, pleads guilty to manslaughter of Reid, who died after he was submerged in water.

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La profesora de felicidad de Yale dice que la ansiedad está destruyendo a sus alumnos

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Sally Kellerman: Oscar-nominated M*A*S*H actress dies at 84

Sally Kellerman played "Hot Lips" Houlihan in Robert Altman's 1970 film, set in the Korean war.

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Queen postpones virtual audiences

Queen postpones virtual audiences for second time in a week after positive Covid test but continues with "light duties"

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Covid: Restrictions end in England and NHS staff challenges in Scotland

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

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Ukraine invasion: Kyiv residents seek shelter as blasts hit

People take cover in air raid shelters as Ukraine's capital is hit by the first bombs since World War Two.

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Ukraine: Explosions and gunfire heard after Russia launches invasion

Russian forces launch a major military assault, with reports of missile strikes and explosions near major cities.

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Ukraine conflict: What we know about the invasion

Russia has launched a large-scale military attack on its southern neighbour - here's what we know.

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Poem: Albeit

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Ukraine crisis: Kyiv residents queue for supplies

Kyiv residents queue for supplies outside shops as others leave the city by road.

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The Beef Patty Is Jamaica in the Palm of Your Hand

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Australia floods: Woman killed as flash floods hit east coast

Flash floods hit multiple states, with some areas receiving up to 400mm of rain in 24 hours.

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‘The Man From the Future’ Recounts the Life of a Restless Genius

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University students face minimum entry grades in England

It's part of new government proposals to shake up England's higher education system.

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What Do You Collect?

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Queen cancels virtual engagements as she recovers

She still has symptoms but will continue working on light duties, Buckingham Palace says.

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Oti Mabuse to leave Strictly Come Dancing after seven years

"I can't put in to words how difficult this decision has been, but I have decided not to return."

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Covid: Sajid Javid defends timing of end to Covid rules and free tests

It is a historic moment, the health secretary says - but he warns we must be ready for more variants.

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UK storms: Flooding and more rain may hamper recovery efforts

The West Midlands has a severe flood warning and poor weather could slow clean-ups across the UK.

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Jamal Edwards: Fans mourn music pioneer at Acton vigil

Crowds pay their respects at a mural of the entrepreneur, who died on Sunday at the age of 31.

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Giving Advice With the ‘Social Q’s’ Column

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Whyte signs contract to fight Fury with bout expected at Wembley in April

British heavyweight Dillian Whyte signs a contract to fight WBC champion Tyson Fury, with the bout expected to take place at Wembley.

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FA investigates after Man Utd's Elanga hit by object thrown from crowd during win at Leeds

The Football Association is investigating after Manchester United's Anthony Elanga is struck by an object thrown from the crowd in the win at Leeds United.

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La era de las grandes empresas tecnológicas

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PFA says concussion protocols 'failing to prioritise player safety' after Koch injury

The Professional Footballers' Association says concussion protocols "are failing to prioritise player safety" following the head injury sustained by Leeds United's Robin Koch.

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Ignoring a Text Message or Email Isn’t Always Rude. Sometimes It’s Necessary.

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Wales call fit-again Faletau into squad for England game

Taulupe Faletau is called into Wales' Six Nations squad for Saturday's game against England after recovering from injury.

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Capturing the Raw Emotion of Parents and the Pandemic’s ‘Zoom Babies’

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Cold Water Plunges Are Trendy. Can They Really Reduce Anxiety and Depression?

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Ambitions and Emotions Run Hot in ‘The Founders,’ a History of PayPal

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Lufthansa to suspend flights to Ukraine capital

The German airline will also halt services to Odessa as fears grow over a Russian invasion of Kyiv.

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Eight years after protesters were gunned down in Kyiv, Ukraine faces even greater peril.

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Archbishop of Canterbury says his faith helped during depression

Justin Welby says he felt God's love and a "vicious sense of dislike" for himself simultaneously.

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Storm Eunice: Meet the man behind the Big Jet TV phenomenon

Jerry Dyer's YouTube channel went viral after livestreaming planes trying to land in Storm Eunice.

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Ukraine’s president is leaving the country to rally Western support.

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Neuroblastoma: The cancer-hit families facing a funding mountain

What do you do if you are told your child has cancer, but treatment could cost more than a house?

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What’s new for the next Winter Olympics? Ski mountaineering.

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Maryland couple plead guilty in nuclear secrets plot

The wife acted as lookout while her husband hid a data card inside a peanut butter sandwich.

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What’s Behind the Battle to Rename a Broken-Down Brooklyn Playground?

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These Vaccines Have Been Embraced by the World. Why Not in China?

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Dance Class Is in Session: Flail, Get Weird, Unlock Yourself

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Why Chinese Americans Are Talking About Eileen Gu

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They Wanted to Roll Back Tough-on-Crime Policies. Then Violent Crime Surged.

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Ava White death: Boy, 14, denies murdering schoolgirl

Ava White, 12, was stabbed to death at a Christmas lights switch-on event in Liverpool city centre.

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You Just Can’t Tell the Truth About America Anymore

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Greek ferry: Hundreds evacuated from Olympia blaze off Corfu

Greek and Italian boats rush to rescue 288 people from a ferry but not everyone is accounted for.

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Children in care looked after by grandparents 'on the cheap'

James feels it unfair he was paid less for looking after his granddaughter because she is family.

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5 Things to Do This Weekend

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Paul Reed death: Man charged over fatal Rotherham Hospital fight

Paul Reed died following an altercation with another patient at Rotherham Hospital on Saturday.

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The Moral Danger of Declaring the Pandemic Over Too Soon

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Jacob Rees-Mogg says little evidence Brexit hit trade

The Brexit benefits minister says Covid is behind trade falls, and Brexit is helping the economy.

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Ukraine: UK will judge Russia by its actions, says minister Ben Wallace

Defence secretary cautiously welcomes reports Russia is pulling back troops, but says it is "too soon to tell".

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How Tech Can (and Can’t) Help You Fight Soaring Energy Bills

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Chicken and Potatoes With Commanding Flavor

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Can This Family Get a Stake in the Big Business of Marijuana?

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What Daniel Nigro Has Seen in a Half-Century of Firefighting

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Are You a Risk-Taker?

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Boohoo ad banned for objectifying and sexualising women

The Advertising Standards Authority said the retailer's advert was irresponsible and likely to cause offence.

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What’s the difference between the short program and the free skate?

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How Alex Edelman Grew to Love His Family’s Condo, ‘Shvach’ Sofa and All

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4 Bed, 3 Bath, No Garage Door: The Unlikely Woes Holding Up Home Building

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Man, 80, returns to Coalville nightclub where he met late wife

The Emporium heard about the couple's love story and unveiled a Valentine's Day tribute.

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The White House Is Taking On Environmental Racism, but It Won’t Mention Race

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What is the UK's inflation rate and why is the cost of living going up?

The cost of living is at its highest rate for 10 years and is expected to increase further.

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Mexico violence: Gunmen attack wake, then target funeral

After killing three people at a wake, gunmen shoot dead six mourners at the funeral of the same man.

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First trailer teases The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power TV show

Fans get a first look at ancestors of the hobbits plus more characters from Amazon's $1bn series.

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Quick Fix to Help Overwhelmed Border Officials Has Left Migrants in Limbo

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Post Office scandal: What the Horizon saga is all about

The background to the cases of sub-postmasters whose convictions were based on evidence from faulty IT.

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The Bitcoin Case That Puzzled the Shadowy World of Cryptocurrency

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Air fare rises are unavoidable, warns Air France-KLM

Higher jet fuel costs will push up the cost of travel this year, says the UK boss of Air France-KLM.

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The giant slalom winner navigates an unexpected rival: fresh powder.

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Stephen Glass: Aberdeen manager departs after 11 months

Stephen Glass has left his position as Aberdeen manager less than a year into the job at Pittodrie.

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The Jarring Run of the World’s Most Decorated Bobsledder

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Wales: Heavy rain could cause flooding, Met Office warns

The weather warning covers most of Wales with flooding described as 'likely' for some.

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Oh, now it snows?

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Covid protests: Hundreds fined as convoy heads to Paris

Thousands of demonstrators opposed to France's coronavirus regulations are trying to enter the city.

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The Americans are looking good, but it’s early.

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Jordan Nash: John Lewis Christmas ad child star on mental health struggles

For Children's Mental Health Week, child actor Jordan Nash talks to pupils about his mental health.

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Biden will speak with Putin today as the U.S. warns of a possible imminent Russian attack on Ukraine.

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Friendship helped us through loss in the pandemic

Former school friends rediscover the joy of the arts in a project in memory of a late friend.

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Winter Olympics: GB women's curlers lose 9-7 to South Korea

Great Britain's women's curlers fall to their second defeat in three matches as South Korea score four in the penultimate end to seal a 9-7 victory at the Winter Olympics in Beijing.

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This Supreme Court May Be an Abomination. But It Is Not an Aberration.

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How beleaguered Bengals turned around their fortunes

Just two years after being the NFL's worst team, the Cincinnati Bengals are in the Super Bowl - how did they make it happen?

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They Took a Chance on Collaborative Living. They Lost Everything.

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Cressida Dick: Search for new Met Police chief under way after resignation

A recent report into racist and sexist officers in London was one of many controversies she faced.

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Ireland captain Sexton to miss France game

Captain Johnny Sexton will miss Ireland's Six Nations game against France on Saturday after injuring his hamstring in training.

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A New Look for ‘Ulysses’

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