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The government is under increasing pressure after a number of high-profile wrong releases. - UK seeks Danish inspiration to shake up immigration system Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is taking cues from some of the toughest migration laws in Europe. - UPS and FedEx ground some cargo planes after Kentucky air disaster The delivery companies confirm MD-11 planes have been temporarily grounded as the death toll in Louisville rises to 14. - 'Tesla without Musk is like pizza without cheese' - why they're willing to pay him $1tn Shareholders have approved a pay package that puts an astronomical value on Elon Musk's value as a leader. - Trump gives Hungary one-year exemption from sanctions over Russian energy The opt-out comes despite the US increasing pressure on allies to sever economic ties with Russia. - Blame game over Air India crash goes on A judge in India's Supreme Court has insisted that nobody can blame the aircraft's captain. - Who are the real winners of Celebrity Traitors? Cat Burns, Joe Marler and Nick Mohammed have been widely seen as the breakout stars of the series. - You can now book online to see your GP. But is it any easier to get an appointment? A month since GPs in England started offering online appointment bookings, patients recount their experiences. - Behind the facade of 2000s girlbands - 'at one stage we were on drips' Girls Aloud, Sugababes, Atomic Kitten and Mis-Teeq reveal what life was like at the height of their fame. - Why we went undercover for the BBC to expose crime in the Kurdish community Two men who helped expose a network behind illegal High Street businesses tell their story. - 'Nestflix': Peregrine falcon livestream has Australians glued to their screens Fans of the birds, whose lives have been compared to Game of Thrones, are currently waiting with bated breath for this year's chicks to fledge. - Shoppers are turning to Shein - but some still can't leave Primark With same-store sales down in the UK and Ireland, some shoppers are leaving Primark to go elsewhere. - Israel says body of Lior Rudaeff has been returned from Gaza Lior Rudaeff died defending Nir Yitzhak kibbutz during the Hamas attack on 7 October 2023, the Israeli military said. - The Papers: 'Tech stocks suffer' and 'Delusions of Polish Maddie' A loss in AI tech stocks and the conviction of a woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann make headlines on Saturday. - Ukrainians would like to watch comedies - but for now their culture is defined by war Nearly four years on from Russia's invasion, the arts are back but the war permeates everything. - Woman stabbed in neck in 'unprovoked attack' in Birmingham city centre A man is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the attack in Birmingham city centre. - British ex-soldier arrested over alleged murder of Kenyan woman in 2012 Robert James Purkiss faces extradition over allegations he murdered Agnes Wanjiru. - 'We had to create a human chain to evacuate' - Jamaican hospital rebuilds after hurricane The heaps of twisted building material and water damaged equipment is being cleared as Jamaicans recover from Hurricane Melissa. - DNA pioneer James Watson dies at 97 Watson co-discover the double-helix structure of DNA, but his reputation was later damaged by his comments on race and sex. - Stand-off over £800,000 Your Party funds Your Party officials accuse Zarah Sultana of withholding funds despite publicly agreeing to transfer the money. - Thousands of US flights cancelled or delayed over government shutdown cuts Friday marked the first day of flight cuts mandated by the US government at 40 of the nation's airports - Sixth Met officer sacked after BBC Panorama film Sgt Lawrence Hume was filmed calling for a Charing Cross police station detainee to be beaten up. - Tories call for Starmer to face probe over football watchdog It comes after Lisa Nandy was founded to have breached rules during a Labour donor's appointment to the role. - Serbia clears the way for controversial Trump-linked property plan The president's son-in-law wants to build a hotel on the ruins of the former Yugoslav Army headquarters. - BBC News app Top stories, breaking news, live reporting, and follow news topics that match your interests |
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