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South Korea detains dissident who fled China in rubber boat
Dong Guangping, a police officer turned activist, reached Korean waters after 30 hours at sea. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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Enriching or irritating? Spider-Noir turns Spider Universe black and white
The show starring Nicolas Cage will be available to watch in both colour and black and white. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainme...
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'No timeline or cost' for illegal dump clean-up plan
Politicians say little new information came out of a meeting about the Mobuoy site with Stormont's environment minister. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Hundreds of dead sharks found washed-up on Welsh beaches
The dead fish, at Saundersfoot and Pembrey beaches, were probably part of a discarded catch. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Student loans inquiry finds many did not understand terms
The Treasury inquiry is looking at student loan plans in England and whether repayment terms are "reasonable". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Travelling solo and sharing rooms – what is life like on tennis’ lower rung?
Sleeping in a transit van is one of the money-saving tricks used by those on the lower rung of the tennis circuit. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Ebola-hit DR Congo faces 'catastrophic collision' of disease and conflict, WHO warns
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said fighting in DR Congo was hampering efforts to stop spread Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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Porn company fined £600,000 by Ofcom over age check failings
Ofcom said Youngtek Solutions Ltd did not have checks between July and September 2025, but has since brought in verification. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Woman admits guilt in fatal XL bully attack
Morgan Dorsett, 19, from Shrewsbury, died after the attack in Bishopsworth, Bristol, in 2025. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Bad Bunny joins Toy Story 5 cast as voice of forgotten pizza toy
The Puerto Rican star will make a cameo in the latest in the animated Disney film franchise. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainmen...
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Man charged over fatal shooting of award-winning farmer
The body of Charles Kinston, 23, was found in a field in Derbyshire on 29 January 2024. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and l...
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Yapp makes history as first Lions Women coach
The ex-England scrum-half says she wants to 'create something special' on next year's inaugural tour in New Zealand. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Woman caught after 30 years on the run is jailed for armed robberies
Klette was finally caught in a flat in Berlin in 2024 after more than 30 years on the run and put on trial last year. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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'Unimaginable grief' after boy's reservoir death
Reco Puttock, 13, died after swimming in a reservoir near Halifax on Monday, police say. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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Sturgeon defends 'no comment' police interview after SNP funds probe arrest
The former SNP leader's solicitor says her response was "standard" and she later provided written answers to detectives' questions. Newsiline summarises t...
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How I won fantasy football in my first ever season - without using AI
Danish medical student Erik Ibsen, 23, says it's "insane" he beat more than 11 million FPL players. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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How Trump is transforming Washington - by adding his face everywhere
Sarah Smith visits places across the US capital where the president has hung banners, renamed a site or is rebuilding something. Newsiline summarises this...
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Nuno to stay as West Ham boss after relegation
Nuno Espirito Santo will stay on as West Ham manager to lead their fight to get back to the Premier League at the first attempt, the club says. Newsiline...
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Endometriosis: 'I thought I was dying'
The BBC's Ellie Colton shares her experience of living with endometriosis - and meets a scientist hoping to cut the length of time it takes to be diagnose...
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'A serious country' can't keep changing leaders - Blair
In an interview with BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Sir Tony Blair said he believes 'a serious country' can't keep changing its leaders. Newsiline summari...
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Around 100 firefighters tackle Golders Green blaze
The fire broke out shortly after 06:45 BST at a supermarket with flats above in north-west London. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top St...
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Two arrested after Palace and Vallecano fans clash
Police say 60 Crystal Palace fans classified as "known troublemakers" have been ordered to leave Leipzig while two arrests were made before the Europa Con...
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'Beginning of era' for young Barcelona team - Deco
After back-to-back La Liga titles, sporting director Deco says a new era is only just beginning at La Liga champions Barcelona. Newsiline summarises this...
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NI's O'Neill signs four-year contract extension
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill has signed a four-year contract extension to keep him at the helm until 2032. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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We need complete reset, says Tottenham chief
In a wide-ranging interview, Tottenham chief executive Vinai Venkatesham talks about a number of issues the club needs to address. Newsiline summarises th...
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Major film union in India calls for boycott of superstar Ranveer Singh
Singh is facing industry backlash over his decision to exit from the upcoming Bollywood film Don 3. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enter...
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Packers' Jacobs arrested on domestic abuse charges
Green Bay Packers' star running back Josh Jacobs is arrested and taken into custody on five domestic abuse charges. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Will 'bruised' Howe and Newcastle address problems in one window?
Newcastle certainly have to get this summer right following a turbulent window a year ago. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories an...
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Thunder beat Spurs to move one win from NBA Finals
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander overcomes a slow start to score 32 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs 127-114 to move within one win o...
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Quiz: Name every Conference League finalist
Crystal Palace are in Wednesday's Conference League final and are one match away from their first ever European trophy. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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The footballer setting record straight after 46 years
Roly Gregoire, Sunderland's first black player, sometimes wishes he had never played football because of the racist abuse he found too painful to talk abo...
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Our best friend fell 200ft to his death on a mountain but wouldn't want us to stop hiking
Two men who watched best friend Jack Carne fall to his death off Glyder Fawr won't stop adventuring. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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Farmers' warning as milk prices fall below cost
Farmers worry more family farms will be sold unless dairy prices rise quickly. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers...
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We want everyone to use our 'very green grocery'
A charity selling over supplies and damaged stock say they want to cut waste and help people live. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...
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Basketball-playing robot built by sixth-formers wins tech competition
A basketball-playing robot won Friends' School in Lisburn first place at the UK-wide First Tech Challenge robotics competition. Newsiline summarises this...
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Children's meals to be cheaper under VAT cut
The cost of children's meals in restaurants is set to come down as VAT on some items is cut to 5%. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...