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Sturgeon and Gove to team up for reality TV 'wargame'
The former first minister is to serve as deputy prime minister in a simulation of a Russian attack on the UK. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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South East Water appoints new chief executive
John Halsall has previously worked for Thames Water, South West Water and Network Rail. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and link...
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A look back at Keir Starmer's political career
The BBC's political correspondent Joe Pike outlines the highs and lows of his premiership. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and l...
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Boy, 14, charged with murder over stabbing
Jamal Coombes, 17, was found fatally injured in Battersea on Saturday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to t...
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation speech in full
Sir Keir announces he will be step down as Labour leader and PM in a Downing Street address. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Ozzy Osbourne's concert throne to go on display
The display coincides with the anniversary of the Back to the Beginning concert on 5 July. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment...
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Watch Starmer's resignation speech in full
Sir Keir Starmer resigns as prime minister and leader of the Labour Party, in a statement outside 10 Downing Street. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Three dead in high school shooting in Philippines
Police say they are investigating bullying as a potential motive. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the or...
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Hero ticket inspector hurt in crash helped others
A passenger praises the actions of a member of railway staff who helped others after the collision. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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Watch: Moment PM says he will step down
Keir Starmer announces his decision to quit in a speech outside No 10. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the...
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Keir Starmer announces his resignation as prime minister and Labour Party leader
Sir Keir delivered a statement to announce his planned departure from Downing Street. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and lin...
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Johnny Marr to auction guitars he played with The Smiths and Billie Eilish
The Smiths musician says he's selling his collection to stop his studio from becoming a museum. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertain...
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Andy Burnham: Who is the man who may be the next PM?
A look back at the career of the man dubbed the 'King of the North', Andy Burnham. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links rea...
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How do you stop Messi, Mbappe, Haaland and Kane?
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane look to be on lethal form in this World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Minister: PM is thinking about how to respond
Baroness Jacqui Smith speaks about the prime minister and claims from US President Donald Trump that he will resign. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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EasyJet rejects £4.7bn takeover offer from US investment firm
The airline describes the latest bid approach from Castlelake as "highly opportunistic". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and lin...
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More than half of France under red alerts as heatwave intensifies
The health minister warns many citizens "will suffer", with temperatures set to peak on Monday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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Murder arrest after woman fatally stabbed
Police say a 72-year-old woman found with stab wounds was pronounced dead at the scene. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and l...
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We host strangers for dinner every month - now we have 60 new friends
After 2 years in Belfast, Nidhi Pal and Vik Parashar found a creative way to make new friends - a monthly dinner party with strangers. Newsiline summarise...
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Do esports students do more than play games?
Marketing, nutrition and video editing, there is apparently more to esports than being good at games. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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Woman finds rare pink grasshoppers in garden
Usually, they get eaten by birds due to their inability to camouflage, making them a rare sight. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...
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Lush! Gavin and Stacey superfans buy Bryn's house
A couple from Banbury buy the Barry house which Rob Brydon's character called home through the show. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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Strict school dress codes can affect self-esteem, academic warns
Dr Elizabeth Nassem from the University of Bradford says school uniforms are increasingly out of step. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - To...
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Swim club calls for more school water safety lessons
From the autumn a new Water Safety Forum is being introduced to primary and secondary schools. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and...
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Paedophile nursery worker could have been stopped sooner, says former colleague
Staff member who raised concerns about nursery worker Nathan Bennett was "ignored" for months. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Storie...
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China's import of custard apples is sparking fears in Taiwan
Taiwan's agriculture ministry is worried that Beijing wants to weaponise a local specialty: the atemoya. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Salah's World Cup nightmare ends as he fires Egypt to historic win
Mohamed Salah's World Cup nightmares finally end as he helps fire Egypt to their first ever win at the tournament - 92 years on from their tournament debu...
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Salah scores to help Egypt to first World Cup win
Mohamed Salah scores one goal and creates another as Egypt come from behind to beat New Zealand and secure their first-ever World Cup win. Newsiline summa...
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Japan quintuples visa fees in first price hike since 1978
Authorities say they do not expect the hikes to have an "immediate impact on inbound tourism". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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Japan quintuples foreigner visa fees in first price hike since 1978
Authorities say they do not expect the hikes to have an "immediate impact on inbound tourism". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Storie...
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Toy Story 5 scores record opening weekend for franchise
The film's opening is a return to form for Disney and Pixar after facing notable challenges in recent years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Toy Story 5 sees franchise's biggest ever opening weekend
The film's opening is a return to form for Disney and Pixar after facing notable challenges in recent years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Cape Verde continue to surprise with entertaining Uruguay draw
Cape Verde's gripping debut World Cup campaign continued as they held two-time champions Uruguay to a thrilling draw in Miami. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Trump-backed political outsider wins Colombia election, initial count shows
Lawyer and businessman Abelardo de la Espriella appears to have narrowly defeated his rival Iván Cepeda, who said the preliminary count was "not yet offic...
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One of World Cup's great stories - can Cape Verde extend dream run?
Cape Verde's impressive World Cup continues with a draw against two-time winners Uruguay - and they will now be looking to make the last 32. Newsiline sum...
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Chris Mason: All eyes on Downing Street - what does the PM say, and when?
For the third time in four years, we appear on the brink of a prime minister announcing their plan to leave office, the BBC's political editor writes. New...