Israel shoots down 300 Iranian drones and missiles with US help, says IDF
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-68737710
April 13, 2024, 8:48 PM
Israel says 99% of the drones and missiles launched by Tehran were intercepted, but the alert level remains high.
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Watch footage from Israel as Iran launches dozens of missiles
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68810398
April 13, 2024, 11:17 PM
Loud explosions could be heard across the city as air defence systems shot down objects from the sky.
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Biden blasts 'brazen attack' and backs Israel's security
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68810519
April 14, 2024, 4:26 AM
The US president says American forces "helped Israel take down nearly all" the drones and missiles.
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What is Israel's Iron Dome missile system?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-20385306
November 6, 2023, 10:35 AM
Israel says casualties from rocket attacks would have been "far higher" without the system.
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UK jets deployed to shoot down Iran drones - MoD
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68810774
April 14, 2024, 6:54 AM
The MoD says the RAF will repel "any airborne attacks within range" of its jets in the Middle East.
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Tel Aviv residents unfazed by Iran attack threat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68808424
April 13, 2024, 11:05 PM
People were seen drinking in the streets of Tel Aviv despite Iran confirming a drone launch.
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Israel on high alert after unprecedented Iranian attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68810053
April 14, 2024, 7:29 AM
Iran had threatened a reprisal raid after a deadly strike on its consulate in Syria.
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Sydney police identify knife attacker who killed six
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-68810428
April 14, 2024, 6:57 AM
Joel Cauchi, 40, fatally stabbed five women and a man at Westfield Bondi Junction mall on Saturday.
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Are Rayner's troubles a sign of what's to come for Labour?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68805211
April 13, 2024, 8:23 AM
Angela Rayner is seen as a major asset for Labour but a police probe will cause problems for the party.
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Boy, 7, died from Aids after doctor ignored rules
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-68624798
April 14, 2024, 4:57 AM
The doctor who gave Colin Smith imported blood products broke his NHS department's guidelines.
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'I envy my peers with grandkids' - Hillsborough mum
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-68770682
April 14, 2024, 6:12 AM
Jenni Hicks says years of campaigning for justice meant she could not deal with her own loss.
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British theatre gears up for big night at Oliviers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68731527
April 14, 2024, 1:37 AM
Sunset Boulevard, Stranger Things and Dear England are among the Olivier Award-nominated productions.
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Russian double-tap strikes hit civilians then rescuers too
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68761490
April 14, 2024, 1:19 AM
Russia is following up initial attacks with repeat strikes targeting rescuers treating the wounded.
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Wildcard witness and untested legal theory: How strong is first Trump case?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68737723
April 14, 2024, 12:31 AM
Experts are split over the strength of NY prosecutor Alvin Bragg's case, which relies on a novel legal strategy.
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New 'Gen Z' Scrabble: 'It feels a bit like cheating'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68801704
April 14, 2024, 1:39 AM
A new, easier version of the traditional word game leaves us asking: What are board games for?
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Watch: Moment man rescued from Turkey cable car
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68808613
April 13, 2024, 7:24 PM
A military helicopter hoists the stranded passenger to safety in a rescue basket.
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How Zendaya perfected 'method dressing'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68798482
April 12, 2024, 11:31 PM
Film stars have made fancy dress fashionable in their recent red carpet looks.
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Five arrested after baby's remains found
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-68806470
April 13, 2024, 4:36 PM
The suspects aged between 20 and 70 are held on suspicion of concealing a death and unlawful burial.
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Watch: 'Someone took my car, and my 89-year-old mum'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68807571
April 13, 2024, 4:20 PM
Manchester police pursue a car reported stolen with the owner's 89-year-old mother still inside it.
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The Papers: Iran's drone 'swarm' and Sydney knife 'rampage'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-68809954
April 14, 2024, 5:32 AM
Iran's drone attack on Israel and the knife attack in Australia feature on Sunday's front pages.
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The first ladies no longer happy to sacrifice careers for their husbands
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-68601194
April 14, 2024, 1:53 AM
Being a spouse to a Latin American leader used to mean supporting your husband's career. But no more.
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Being blind helps me connect with people, says diplomat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-68761897
April 14, 2024, 1:44 AM
UK's first blind overseas ambassador Victoria Harrison says being blind can help build relationships.
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The 276 schoolgirls whose kidnap shocked the world
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68769102
April 14, 2024, 1:03 AM
Most of the Chibok girls abducted 10 years ago in Nigeria are now free but some feel badly let down.
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The trafficked war babies looking for their long-lost families
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgxw8n0q7k3o
April 12, 2024, 11:23 PM
El Salvadorans forcibly adopted as infants during the 1980s civil war, are now seeking their birth-families.
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'I felt anger hearing my dad's experience of racism'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-68779328
April 14, 2024, 1:48 AM
A new Channel 4 documentary explores how British Asians were targeted by the far right in the 1970s.
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The honeytrap mystery is even stranger than we thought
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68796369
April 13, 2024, 3:52 AM
The BBC unearths crucial new details about the WhatsApp phishing scandal rocking Westminster.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10628994
June 13, 2023, 10:25 AM
Top stories, breaking news, live reporting, and follow news topics that match your interests
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Who can get a Covid booster this spring?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-55045639
April 14, 2024, 1:53 AM
Those most at risk from Covid will be offered a spring booster by the NHS in England from Monday.
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Memorial rugby match for Olly Stephens
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crgy575xxlzo
April 14, 2024, 6:15 AM
Olly Stephens was ambushed and fatally stabbed in 2021 over a dispute on social media.
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Come Dine With Me winners part of drug import plot
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-68805605
April 13, 2024, 11:56 AM
Members of a gang to import cannabis were foiled after reports of a theft, police say.
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Fernandes double earns Man Utd point at Bournemouth
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68747554
April 13, 2024, 8:43 PM
Manchester United twice come from behind to deny Bournemouth victory but their winless Premier League run extends to four games.
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'She is a hero': Australia PM hails cop who shot attacker
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-68806806
April 14, 2024, 6:58 AM
Inspector Amy Scott singlehandedly pursued and killed a man in Sydney after he fatally stabbed six people.
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Iranian special forces seize Israel-linked ship
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68806508
April 13, 2024, 6:09 PM
The MSC Aries was seized by troops descending from a helicopter early on Saturday, the ship's owner says.
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'Boutique' music festival scrapped
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-68802110
April 13, 2024, 2:30 PM
Meadowfest was due to take place in Malton at the end of July.
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Italian tailor's 'heart crying' as he retires at 88
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-68788005
April 13, 2024, 11:06 AM
Tarcisio Paniccia has run Michael's Tailoring since 1969 after moving to Bristol from Italy.
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Scheffler leads Masters as ailing Woods shoots 82
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/68810325
April 14, 2024, 12:43 AM
World number one Scottie Scheffler hangs on to the Masters lead after an eventful third day where Tiger Woods shoots his worst score at a major.
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McGregor-Chandler fight confirmed for June
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/mixed-martial-arts/68787732
April 14, 2024, 6:53 AM
Ireland's Conor McGregor will return after almost three years out against Michael Chandler at UFC 303 in Las Vegas.
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Perfect day for Guardiola as Man City take top spot
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68808717
April 13, 2024, 6:11 PM
A 5-1 home win over Luton was the ideal fixture for Manchester City, nestled between two Champions League ties with Real Madrid.
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Raducanu secures GB's BJK Cup win over France
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/68806646
April 13, 2024, 5:37 PM
Emma Raducanu withstands a late surge from France's Diane Parry to secure Great Britain's place in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.
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Unbeaten England's discipline 'not good enough'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/68809065
April 13, 2024, 6:39 PM
England's discipline is "not good enough" despite scoring eight tries to overpower Scotland 46-0 in the women's Six Nations, says Brian Moore.
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Aberg, Scheffler & Lowry feature in day three's best shots
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/golf/68810509
April 13, 2024, 11:33 PM
Ludvig Aberg, Scottie Scheffler and Shane Lowry feature in day three's best shots from the Masters at Augusta National, Georgia.
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Watch: 9 Plane Crash Rescues & Close Calls
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001yk9h
April 10, 2024, 3:30 PM
From daring landings to rescuing plane crash survivors, here are nine nail-biting moments.
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Newscast
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hqn7dg
April 13, 2024, 4:17 PM
The former PM reveals details of her fractious 49 days in office.
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What is GDP and how does it affect me?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13200758
April 12, 2024, 7:47 AM
A basic guide to how the health of the economy is measured, and why that calculation matters.
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What is the 10-year passport rule?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68675348
April 11, 2024, 8:00 AM
The price of a applying for or renewing a UK passport has risen for the second time in 14 months.
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How have the child benefit rules changed?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68500022
April 5, 2024, 11:01 PM
Changes announced in the Budget mean people earning up to £80,000 can get the benefit.
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How much are prices rising for you? Try our calculator
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62558817
March 20, 2024, 7:19 AM
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.
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Five arrested after baby's remains found
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-68806470
April 13, 2024, 4:36 PM
The suspects aged between 20 and 70 are held on suspicion of concealing a death and unlawful burial.
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'We are operating as a charity' says headteacher
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-68807197
April 14, 2024, 5:47 AM
Chris Currie from Killinchy Primary School says it is "impossible" to work within his school budget.
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Teen arrested after death of 70-year-old in Glasgow
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-68806342
April 13, 2024, 11:00 AM
Police arrested the boy after reports of an assault on a man on the city's Victoria Road on Friday.
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Boy, 7, died from Aids after doctor ignored rules
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-68624798
April 14, 2024, 4:57 AM
The doctor who gave Colin Smith imported blood products broke his NHS department's guidelines.
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