Everything you need to know about Jimmy Carter's funeral

There will be multiple days of ceremonies and services in Washington DC and Georgia to honour the former president.

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What we know about why Trump supporters are clashing over US visas

A row has erupted over a long-standing US visa programme, We looked into the figures behind the scheme.

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Hydropower Was Its Answer to Climate Change. Until the Rivers Ran Dry.

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'Green' ferry emits more CO2 than old diesel ship

One transport expert tells the BBC it might be better to run the new CalMac ferry on diesel.

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Murray bringing 'fresh look' to my game - Djokovic

Novak Djokovic credits Andy Murray with "bringing a fresh look" to his game as he prepares for his first tournament since naming his former rival as his new coach.

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At Lake Como, Monuments to a Brutal Regime Draw Tourists and Defenders

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How a town got together to cut crime by a third

Baildon in West Yorkshire "feels safe", residents say, after a Neighbourhood Watch scheme exploded.

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'Innovation in every sense - that's what F1 is'

Formula 1 travels the globe to create a spectacle of cars going around in circles burning fuel. But what is it doing in terms of global sustainability?

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Queen Elizabeth II had dim view of Orange marches, state papers claim

Irish state papers reveal a private conversation between the late Queen and an ex-Irish ambassador.

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'Modern-day gladiator' - the rapid rise of teenage heavyweight hope Moses Itauma

Rising heavyweight hope Moses Itauma reflects on his journey from a small Slovakian town to being tipped for boxing greatness.

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Miedo, alegría y esperanza: 8 meses en los albergues para inmigrantes de Nueva York

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Test your knowledge in the big sports quiz of 2024

As the year draws to a close, test your sporting knowledge with our quiz, which looks back at some of the big events of the year.

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Slam success & ranking rises - how British tennis thrived in 2024

The retirement of long-time talisman Andy Murray this year gave an opportunity for other British players to step into the limelight - and here's who impressed.

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Valencia appoint West Brom's Corberan as new boss

La Liga strugglers Valencia appoint West Bromwich Albion boss Carlos Corberan as their new head coach.

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If You’re Worried About the Future of Our Country, Do Something About It

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Konstas, 19, to make Australia debut in Boxing Day Test

Opener Sam Konstas is set to become Australia men's youngest Test batting debutant in 71 years in the Boxing Day Test against India.

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She’s the Queen of the Queens of the Night

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Cross back as England name Women's Ashes squad

Fast bowler Kate Cross has recovered from an injury to be named in the England squad for the Women's Ashes starting in Australia next month.

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How Airlines Pick the Movies on Your Flights

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England recall Root for ODIs but Stokes left out

England recall Joe Root, who tops the men's Test batting rankings, to their one-day international squad for the tour of India and the 2025 Champions Trophy.

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He’s the Only 3-Michelin-Starred Chef in Seoul. Don’t Cross Him.

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How a tiny village grew into a huge luxury destination

From sticky toffee pudding to three Michelin-starred dining, a Lake District hamlet turns hotspot.

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Watch: Crowds boo President Macron in Mayotte

The French president spoke to residents on Mayotte while touring the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido.

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RFU chair Ilube steps down amid pay row

Tom Ilube steps down as Rugby Football Union chairman, pre-empting the possibility of a grassroots rebellion forcing him out over executive bonuses.

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Friedkin Group completes Everton takeover

The Friedkin Group completes its 94% majority takeover of Everton, ending the turbulent tenure of Farhad Moshiri.

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McIlroy and Scheffler dominate PGA-LIV 'Showdown'

PGA Tour superstars Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler show their superiority against LIV Golf rivals Bryson DeChambeau and Bryson Koepka in a floodlit exhibition in Las Vegas.

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BBC and ITV agree World Cup deal for 2026 and 2030

BBC Sport agrees a deal to share live coverage of the Fifa World Cup in 2026 and 2030 with ITV, and will broadcast across TV, audio and digital platforms.

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The Breakout Stars of 2024

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'Our rapists should admit guilt before they get parole'

Ellie Wilson and Hannah McLaughlan are calling for changes to the parole system.

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One Ski Resort’s Long-shot Bet to Survive Low Snowfall and Devastating Wildfires

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Can Rangers find a way to dent Celtic domination?

Can Rangers manager Phillipe Clement find a first win over Celtic in Sunday's League Cup final or will Brendan Rodgers continue his impressive Old Firm record?

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Richard Gere Calls ‘Blonde on Blonde’ His All-Time Favorite

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West Ham goalkeeper, 15, dies after cancer battle

All scheduled academy fixtures over the weekend are being postponed as a mark of respect.

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In New York and Paris, Church Organs Return to Life

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When is World Cup qualifying draw and how does it work?

European teams will discover their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents on Friday - how does it work?

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Siria después de Bashar al Asad: qué está ocurriendo y qué viene ahora

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Nigel Farage, Reform and the Future of British Politics

Could Reform UK really win the next election?

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Dating Apps Suck. A.I. Clones Are Making Them Even Weirder.

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Man fulfils dying wish accompanying daughter down aisle

Bride Jess was ready to cancel the wedding - but the help allowed people to say goodbye to her dad.

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A Novel Inspired by Images of a Young Prisoner at Auschwitz

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Winter Workout Tips, From Scientists Who Study Extreme Cold

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Blow to UK as equipment hire giant Ashtead heads for US

The building equipment rental firm joins others who have moved to the US from London.

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UK will review Syrian group's terror ban, cabinet minister says

Pat McFadden says the UK will consider if a terrorist designation should remain for a Syrian group which led the overthrow of al-Assad rule.

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Israel says it has entered the demilitarized buffer zone in the Golan Heights.

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Dick Van Dyke stars in Coldplay video as he turns 99

The actor recreates dance moves from across his career, and reflects on old age in a touching video.

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Brain op failings made patients' lives 'hell'

Patients speak out as a leaked report reveals many were failed over several years.

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'Unbelievable', 'world class', 'immense' - pundits purr over Salah

Match of the Day pundit Micah Richards praises an "immense" performance from Mohamed Salah and says Liverpool "must keep" the Egypt forward.

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Best Jazz Albums of 2024

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The president's gamble backfired: What was he thinking?

Yoon's shock move was a bid to get the kind of grip on power that has eluded him since he was elected.

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Do You Want to Have Children When You Are Older?

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'Extraordinary' - the case for Aspinall to fight Jones in numbers

A statistical look at why Britain's Tom Aspinall deserves a UFC undisputed heavyweight title showdown with Jon Jones.

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Streetwear Goes Full Liberace

By Jacob Gallagher from NYT Style https://ift.tt/RDA4onT

U.S. Faces Stiff Test Against Chinese Dominance in Africa

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McLaren call for inquiry into Norris penalty as FIA under scrutiny

McLaren call for an inquiry into the penalty Lando Norris was given for ignoring yellow flags during the Qatar Grand Prix.

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Family 'desperate' as British couple still missing after Red Sea sinking

The family of a couple missing after a tourist boat sank are anxiously awaiting news of their loved ones.

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Family 'desperate' as British couple still missing after Red Sea sinking

The family of a couple missing after a tourist boat sank are anxiously awaiting news of their loved ones.

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