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What is Ebola and why is stopping the latest outbreak so difficult?
An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare strain and is in an area affected by conflict. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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Stranger Things star to make West End debut in Rent musical revival
Gaten Matarazzo is no stranger to the theatre, having starred in several Broadway shows from a young age. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Anti-government demonstrators and police clash in Bolivia
Protesters have been calling for the president to resign after weeks-long unrest. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links readers...
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Gabby Logan on her final moments with football legend dad Terry Yorath
Gabby Logan says she read a heartfelt email from a fan to her dad the day he died. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment & Ar...
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New High Street crime unit to target gangs fronting shops after BBC investigation
It follows BBC News exposing drug gangs, money laundering, immigration crime, and ghost directors linked to shop fronts. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Zoe Kleinman: Why the AI industry is the real winner of the Musk-Altman trial
The trial in Oakland, California has helped lift the veil on the AI sector - and the huge egos of the men at the heart of it. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Victim or enabler? Epstein girlfriend who could face questions despite plea deal
Nadia Marcinko is relatively unknown but may soon be called before US legislators. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links...
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Selling children to survive: Afghan fathers forced to make impossible choices
In Afghanistan today, a staggering three in four people cannot meet their basic needs. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links re...
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MP failed by NHS appointed first maternity adviser
Michelle Welsh says she will work to push for "better, safer care for mothers, babies and families". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Poli...
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Jackson Pollock painting sells for record $181m at auction
The Abstract Expressionist's Number 7A, 1948 painting is now his most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Chris Mason: Inside the shadow contest to be our next prime minister
It is now likely that we will have another new prime minister, possibly within weeks, or perhaps within months, our political editor writes. Newsiline sum...
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Animal park welcomes four Sumatran tiger cubs
There are fewer than 400 of Sumatran tigers left in the wild, according to the park. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Enviro...
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Swinney defends food prices policy ahead of first minister vote
The SNP leader says the proposed price cap on basic foodstuffs is not intended to force a fight with the UK government. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Festival to go ahead after Bob Vylan row
The Wiltshire event had its license reviewed three days before it was due to start. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment & A...
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'I sold it for over £1k': Why people want new Swatch
The launch of an exclusive pocket watch has sparked a frenzy that forced stores worldwide to close and in some cases saw police officers and security deal...
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Elon Musk has lost yet another legal battle. Why he'll still keep fighting
Musk has lost his high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI, but is not likely to change his aggressive style. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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UK unemployment rate unexpectedly rises
The number of UK job vacancies also fell to its lowest level in five years as the initial impact of the Iran war on businesses starts to be seen. Newsilin...
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Two dead in Spain shooting, with babies reportedly among injured
Police say a 25-year-old man is suspected of killing his parents and injuring four others in southern Spain. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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I survived a dangerous rip current by floating - here's what people should know to stay alive
The RNLI is urging people to follow Euan Gray's example by floating until help comes. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and lin...
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Starbucks Korea sacks CEO over controversial 'Tank Day' promotion
Starbucks withdrew the campaign for its drink tumblers after many said it referenced a bloody crackdown. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Plan to track for signs of endangered water vole
Water vole numbers nationally are in free fall, with more than 90 per cent lost since the 1970s. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...
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Europe's oldest science park could be redeveloped
Cambridge Science Park submits plans which could create 20,000 jobs and new public spaces. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...
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The twins who make people look twice at emergency callouts
Identical twins Lee and Liam Myers both work with the emergency services in the Scottish Borders. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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Bride weds in dressing gown, slippers and rollers as 'it's what married life is like'
Ashleigh Stanley says the dressed-down ceremony gave her husband a "reality check" on married life. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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The real-life story of the original rebel girls of football
The incredible real-life story of the original rebel girls of football – the Corinthians. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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Kylie Minogue says cancer experience 'still with me'
The Australian singer is opening up in a new documentary series looking back at her career. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment...
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Tasmanian government apologises over stolen body parts scandal
An investigation found that 177 human specimens from dozens of bodies were secretly kept by a museum. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Wor...
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Standard Chartered to cut thousands of roles as AI use increases
The UK-headquartered banking giant aims to move some of the effected workers to other roles in the business. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Trump told Taiwan not to 'go independent' - but does it want to?
Taiwan independence is the reddest of red lines for China, which claims the island as its own. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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Is there a late spring heatwave on the way?
The warmest weather of the year is forecast for later this week after early rain. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links r...
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Dear England drama: 'A story of real hope' says writer
Writer James Graham on his new series Dear England and why access to arts subjects is so important. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enter...
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What really holds China and Russia together
The relationship endures despite a power imbalance, with both sides recognising that it is too important to fail. Newsiline summarises this report from BB...
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Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt
Most clothes are made in Asia, but new machines could bring some of that work back to the West. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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Satellites and AI used to track UK hedgehogs in bid to slow decline
Researchers hope the project will also help to identify barriers preventing hedgehogs from finding food and mates in the wild. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states
The US president says he is holding off on an attack planned for Tuesday as "serious negotiations are now taking place". Newsiline summarises this report...
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Musk loses OpenAI court battle after jury finds he waited too long to sue
Jurors spent weeks hearing about Musk's claim that Altman had "stolen a charity." Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links readers...