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Nelson Mandela auction: South Africa seeks to block sale in row over heritage

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 11:54
The government aims to block the sale of personal items to preserve the anti-apartheid hero's legacy.

Storm Isha: Dramatic weather change ahead with new storm named

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 11:51
Storm Isha will bring strong winds and rain from the weekend, with conditions also becoming less cold.

Gaza destruction risks lost generation of children, says UN official

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 11:28
A senior United Nations official tells the BBC that civilians may have no choice but to leave entirely.

Newham: Newborn baby girl found in shopping bag

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 11:25
The girl, who is safe and well in hospital, was found wrapped in a towel in London.

Watch: How latest contestant bowed out of The Traitors

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 11:16
Thursday night's episode of the BBC hit programme had viewers on the edge of their seats.

Watch: Gas explosion flattens Washington DC building

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:55
Firefighters had responded to a report of a gas leak, but were not able to stop it.

Madonna sued by fans in New York over late concert start time

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:51
Two fans say the New York show started more than two hours late and did not end until after 01:00.

Australia Open 2024: Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk says victory 'does not matter' amid war with Russia

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:35
Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk equals her best Grand Slam singles result at the Australian Open but says tennis "doesn't really matter" amid the war in her home country.

Retail sales fall at sharpest rate since Covid

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:15
Sales during December tumbled by 3.2% as shoppers stocked up earlier on Black Friday discounts.

Stormont crisis: DUP to meet to decide on power-sharing move

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:13
Party officers will meet on Friday as the DUP faces pressure to end the 23-month impasse.

Get measles jab to avoid rapid spread says UK health boss

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 09:46
Measles is likely to spread rapidly across more of the UK unless more people take up the vaccine, Dame Jenny Harries says.

N Korea conducts 'underwater nuclear weapons system' test - state media

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 09:15
State media said the test of underwater attack drones was in response to recent US-South Korea drills.

Milky Way object poses new questions on black holes

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 08:54
A research project, led by the University of Manchester, finds the "new object" 40,000 light years away.

Saudi event to feature 20-point golden ball with 167 break possible

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 08:07
The World Snooker Tour announces its first TV event in Saudi Arabia, where there will be an extra 20-point ball for players who complete a 147.

Wilderness Festival to return despite noise concerns

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 07:53
Wilderness Festival will take place at Cornbury Park, near Chipping Norton, in early August.

Bronson Battersby's sister does not blame social services for his death

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 06:49
Two-year-old Bronson Battersby is believed to have starved after his father suffered a fatal heart attack.

Ivan Toney: Brentford striker's return 'massive' for club despite transfer rumours

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 06:30
Ivan Toney returns for Brentford on Saturday after an eight-month ban for betting offences, but what impact can he have?

Andreeva, 16, stages remarkable comeback to win

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 05:50
Teenager Mirra Andreeva saves a match point as she completes a stunning third-set comeback to reach the Australian Open fourth round.

Kashmir's rare snowless winter sets off alarm bells

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 03:54
Experts say that the absence of snowfall this winter will lead to water scarcity and derail the economy.

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