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

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Are His Parents Responsible? A Mass Shooter’s Mother Goes on Trial.

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NHS data sale can fuel tech boom - Blair and Hague

The former political rivals team up to argue NHS data could give the UK an advantage in a new "industrial revolution".

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Barcelona, Chelsea and Arsenal lost most on transfers over decade

New research shows Barcelona, Chelsea and Arsenal lost the most money through player transfers in world football over the last decade.

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Rising Markets Lift Hedge Funds to Huge Gains

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Post Office: I was only doing my job, says investigator

Robert Daily told an inquiry into the Post Office scandal that he did not accept personal responsibility.

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Health adviser denies giving Yousaf Covid rule 'workaround'

Prof Jason Leitch told then-health secretary to keep a drink in his hand to remain exempt from mask rules.

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Woolies could return to British High Streets

The owner of Woolworth Germany says bringing the brand back to the UK is on his "bucket list".

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Giraffe Benito escapes extreme temperatures for new home

A giraffe is being moved 2,000km south from Ciudad Juárez in northern Mexico to more temperate climes.

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Deep Under Gaza, Evidence of Cells and Hostages, Israel Says

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Nearly 90 dead after fierce winter storms strike US

At least 25 weather-related deaths have been reported in Tennessee, with another 16 in Oregon.

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George Wallace Has an Heir Apparent

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With Andrew Yang in Tow, Dean Phillips Finally Draws a Crowd

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Is Rishi Sunak increasing taxes on all flights?

Labour says on X that tax is going up for all flights except for private jets, but that's wrong.

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Bafta nominations 2024: The full list of film contenders

Oppenheimer and Poor Things are the leading contenders for this year's British Academy Film Awards.

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Daniel Kaluuya directs Kano in The Kitchen: 'There's been a lot of growth'

The Oscar-winning actor steps behind the camera to direct a drama set in an alternative London.

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Quiz of the week: Where did Denmark's new queen first call home?

How closely have you been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days?

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I know Kigali is Rwandan capital, says Therese Coffey

The ex-deputy PM hits back at "keyboard snipers" who claim she got it wrong in a Commons debate.

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Happily Ever After Is Beside the Point

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Johnson Digs In Against Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, Defying Biden

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As tensions rise in the West Bank, Israel says it killed a militant commander there.

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West Bank strike: Israel accused of targeting civilians in deadly attack

The IDF says the strike hit a “terrorist squad”, but witnesses tell the BBC the group posed no threat.

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Morgan Wallen’s Latest Album Reclaims No. 1 for a 17th Time

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Mother of killed Israeli calls Hamas videos 'psychological warfare'

Iris Haim wants the world to know her son died a free person.

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‘Bankrupt’ Birmingham council plans up to 600 job cuts

Birmingham City Council is struggling to cope with a huge debt of more than £2.9bn.

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Private youth gender clinic approved by regulator

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Everton & Nottingham Forest: Why is Premier League charging clubs with breaking spending rules?

BBC Sport explains the Premier League's profit and sustainability rules (PSR) and why charges have been brought against Everton and Nottingham Forest.

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Frederik X kisses wife as he becomes King of Denmark

The new monarch blinks back tears as he greets the cheering crowds outside Christiansborg Castle.

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Democrats Fret That Biden’s Power Players Are Not at His Campaign Base

By Michael D. Shear and Katie Rogers from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/iYTuxPn

Opera Greets the Morning at the Prototype Festival

By Zachary Woolfe from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/5EG2dTV

What Inspires Peter Capaldi: Vermeer, ‘Demon Copperhead,’ ‘The Wire’

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US delivers 'private message' to Iran after Yemen strikes

Mr Biden's comments followed a second US strike on the Houthis, who has attacked shipping in the Red Sea.

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William Lai: Taiwan just chose a president China loathes. What now?

How William Lai manages Beijing, and how Beijing reacts to him, will determine his presidency.

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At Last, New Public Pools in New York

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Tony Blair was warned Horizon IT system could be flawed, documents show

The then-PM was told IT system now at the centre of the Post Office scandal was "possibly unreliable".

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Scotland, Joining England and Wales, Will Restrict Bully XL Dogs

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Post Office investigator denies claims of 'mafia' behaviour

Stephen Bradshaw is questioned during the Horizon scandal inquiry about his treatment of sub-postmasters.

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I'm up for fight over nanny state accusations, says Keir Starmer

Labour wants to bring in supervised toothbrushing in schools and restrict junk food adverts.

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Aberystwyth: 'Go back to Brummyland' note a hate crime - police

Police treat the note as a hate crime which has distressed people in the house where it was left.

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Fran Kirby: Young players 'not shocked' by star's body image comments

Grassroots footballers Charlotte and Daisy say they relate to receiving comments about their body image.

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Norfolk: Laser shone at air ambulance helicopter over Attleborough

Video shows a bright green flashing at the aircraft, an offence officials say could endanger lives.

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‘Welsh Tidy Mouse’ Tidies Tiny Welsh House

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Tiger Woods and Nike end 27-year partnership

Woods, who was first sponsored by Nike in 1996, thanked the company on social media on Tuesday.

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Mário Zagallo, Longtime Fixture of Brazilian Soccer, Dies at 92

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London Tube strikes called off as more pay talks planned

Little or no service was expected on London Underground until Friday morning.

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House Dysfunction By the Numbers: 724 Votes, Only 27 Laws Enacted

By Annie Karni, Claire Hogan, Meg Felling and Kassie Bracken from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/RFnUZ89

Plane Makes Emergency Landing After a Portion Blows Out Midair

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US regulator grounds 171 Boeing planes after mid-air blowout

It comes after part of the fuselage of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 fell off, forcing an emergency landing.

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The Big Number: 0%

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Chris Skidmore: Tory MP to quit over new oil and gas licences

The move will trigger a by-election in the former energy minister's Kingswood seat in Gloucestershire.

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Why London’s Tube Is Shutting Down Next Week

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Saleh al-Arouri: Thousands attend Hamas deputy leader's funeral in Beirut

Al-Arouri, a deputy political leader of Hamas, was killed in an attack in Beirut on Tuesday.

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Tetris: Watch moment US teenager becomes 'first to beat game'

Willis Gibson, 13, falls back in his chair in shock as he apparently becomes the first to beat the game.

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First Case of Lethal Bird Flu in Polar Bears Reported in Alaska

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Mixtapes, T-Shirts and Even a Typeface Measure the Rise of Hip-Hop

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Ukraine and Russia in 'biggest prisoner swap' so far

Both sides thanked the United Arab Emirates for mediating the deal.

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Pontins closures: Southport site shut after 'viability' assessment

Shutting the site at Southport follows the closure of holiday parks at Prestatyn and Camber Sands.

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CNN’s Iowa Debate Looks to Be a DeSantis-Haley Showdown

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Japan jet crash: Passengers describe chaos inside flight 516

Nearly 400 people were trapped inside a burning JAL 516. What happened next has been described as a miracle.

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March: NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization may launch the NISAR satellite.

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Israel Supreme Court strikes down judicial reforms

The controversial plans triggered nationwide protests last year against Benjamin Netanyahu's government.

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