Protesters and police clash 'amid community tension' in London

Traffic was brought to a standstill as police and protestors appeared to clash.

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72 of Our Favorite Facts of 2023


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Tom Wilkinson's career in pictures: The Full Monty, Shakespeare in Love, Rush Hour and more

His credits ranged from British films like The Full Monty to Hollywood hits like Rush Hour.

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Las claves de los intentos por retirar a Trump de las boletas en 2024


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Was minister right in veterans row with Vorderman?

Carol Vorderman says Johnny Mercer has not met his pledge to veterans - the minister says he has.

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The Best Sentences of 2023


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Three men die after 4x4 enters River Esk in North York Moors

Emergency services were called to the River Esk in the North York Moors, police say.

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Trump denies bullying his way into Home Alone 2

The former US president angrily responds to comments from the film's director Chris Columbus.

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The Scottish village providing backdrop for new Agatha Christie show

Murder is Easy stars David Jonsson as a detective investigating deaths in a small village.

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A Natural Gas Project Is Biden’s Next Big Climate Test


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Hundreds turn out for pre-Christmas meat auction

The Smithfield Market's traditional event returned on Saturday for the first time since before the Covid pandemic.

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Are These Topics Too Adult for the Youngest Readers? Take a Look.


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Louise GlĆ¼ck Taught Poetry So She Could Write Poetry


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Landais Alzheimer - the village where everyone has dementia

The specially adapted environment is keeping people healthier and happier for longer, early evidence suggests.

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Polish news anchor pulled off air as Tusk reforms take effect

Polish state TV channel TVP Info taken off air after Donald Tusk's government moved to depoliticise public media.

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Leaked Iran hijab documents call for mobile courts and jail terms for celebrities

"Confidential" documents obtained by the BBC show how Iran is dealing with women violating its dress code.

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Luton's abandoned match at Bournemouth to be replayed in full

Luton Town's match at Bournemouth, abandoned last Saturday after their captain Tom Lockyer collapsed on the pitch, is to be replayed in full, says the Premier League.

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Brianna Ghey: 'My daughter was fearless to be who she wanted to be'

Brianna Ghey's mother says she will never get over the death of her "brave and strong" daughter.

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Guy Stern, Who Fled Germany and Then Interrogated Nazis, Dies at 101


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France calls for 'immediate and durable' ceasefire in Gaza

Foreign Minister Colonna said on a visit to Israel that too many civilians were being killed.

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Chaotic scenes as people run after lorries carrying aid in Gaza

The vehicles carrying aid through the city of Rafah in Gaza are being mobbed by crowds.

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Tom Lockyer: Luton captain still in hospital after cardiac arrest

Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer is still in hospital and undergoing "tests and scans" after suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch during Saturday's Premier League match at Bournemouth.

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Trains and ferries cancelled as warning for heavy rain in force

A Met Office weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for parts of Scotland on Sunday.

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Killing of Israeli hostages by Israeli’s military alarms families of the abducted.


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Alex Batty: British teen found in France set to return to UK soon

Alex Batty, 17, who went missing for six years, is expected to be reunited with his grandmother.

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Jenson Button to race for Jota Porsche at age of 44 in World Endurance Championship

Former F1 world champion Jenson Button will return to top-level motorsport in 2024 at the age of 44.

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Activist Investor Nominates Two to Disney Board, Including Himself


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Oprah revela que toma un medicamento para bajar de peso


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EU to open membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky hails the decision as "a victory" for his country and Europe.

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Justices to Decide Scope of Obstruction Charge Central to Trump’s Jan. 6 Case


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Hyperemesis: Scientists make pregnancy sickness cure breakthrough

Better treatments and even a cure for hyperemesis gravidarum could be on the horizon, researchers say.

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Ex-BP boss to lose £32m after 'serious misconduct'

Mr Looney is dismissed without notice after BP finds he misled board over colleague relationships.

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Darlington man with MS suffering through lack of carers

The BBC spent months with Duncan Taylor, who has MS, to see how a carers shortage is affecting him.

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Eyewitness comes forward in missing woman search

The search for Gaynor Lord enters its fourth day with the focus now shifting to underwater.

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Iran Puts E.U. Official From Sweden on Trial


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Covid inquiry: Eat Out To Help Out curbed devastating job losses - PM

Rishi Sunak defends the scheme and says advisers and ministers had "ample" chances to raise concerns.

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Google: Barbie and Shakira among most searched in 2023

Barbie and Oppenheimer were the most-searched for films in 2023, and took £30m in their opening weekend.

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How much trouble is PM in over Rwanda bill?

Rishi Sunak’s fragile authority is on display as warring Tory factions weigh up the Rwanda Bill.

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How the war changed Russia’s climate agenda

Never an enthusiastic participant in green initiatives, Russia, Europe's energy powerhouse, has pushed climate change further down its list of priorities following the invasion of Ukraine. 

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Chinese garlic is a national security risk, says US senator

Rick Scott says Chinese garlic grown in sewage is unsafe and poses a threat to national security.

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In pictures: Germany's Scholz lights first candle as Hanukkah celebrated around the world

The Festival of Lights is marked around the world amid a difficult time for Jewish communities

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Antony: Man Utd winger criticises club's ex-players for not asking if he is OK

Manchester United winger Antony criticises former players of the club for not asking about his feelings.

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E.U. Official Cites ‘Huge’ Risk of Terror Attacks in Europe Because of Gaza War


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Sheffield United: Chris Wilder says relationship with Prince Abdullah 'repaired a long time ago'

New Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder says his relationship with owner Prince Abdullah was "repaired a long time ago" as he returns following the sacking of Paul Heckingbottom.

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What We Know About Sexual Violence During the Oct. 7 Attacks on Israel


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Manchester City: FA charges champions with failing to control players in Tottenham game

The Football Association charges Manchester City after players surrounded referee Simon Hooper in Sunday's draw against Tottenham.

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AUKUS: Radars will help counter threat of 'space warfare'

Three sites set to monitor deep space in a security arrangement between the UK, US and Australia.

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George Santos Reveals One Truth: It’s Easy to Abuse Campaign Finance Laws


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Israel-Gaza war: Residents of Khan Younis say Israeli strikes heaviest since start of war

Civilians in parts of north and south Gaza have been told to evacuate as Israel's renewed bombardment continues.

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UK Championship 2023: Ronnie O'Sullivan survives scare against Zhou Yuelong to reach semi-finals

Ronnie O'Sullivan keeps his hopes of a record-extending eighth UK Championship crown alive with a courageous 6-5 comeback victory against Zhou Yuelong in York.

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The court’s decision has heavy symbolic meaning, even if it may have little practical impact.

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