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New Eric Morecambe mural unveiled for centenary

BBC Business May 14, 2026

A festival is under way to mark 100 years of Eric Morecambe - including a new mural.

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Painting by Dame Judi Dench raises thousands for charity

BBC Front page May 14, 2026

The painting by Dame Judi Dench, patron of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre sells for almost £7,000.

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The MAHA movement is coming to school cafeterias. Here's what that means for kids

NPR May 14, 2026

U.S. school districts worry it could get even more expensive to prepare a meal under new federal dietary guidelines, as they also contend with cuts to programs that helped them buy local food.

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Voters are caught in the middle as the redistricting battle intensifies

NPR May 14, 2026

Much of the focus of the ongoing redistricting war has been on which political party will come out on top. But it's voters who will pay a cost, say voting experts and voting rights advocates.

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Ex-DOJ official goes public with blistering criticism of his former bosses

NPR May 14, 2026

Until recently, Jonathan Gross was a Trump political appointee at the Department of Justice and worked on its "Weaponization Working Group." He has now become a vocal critic of the department.

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Morning news brief

NPR May 14, 2026

President Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jingping for summit during first day in the country, what Asia thinks of Trump's visit, appeals court hears arguments from law firms targeted by Trump.

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How Asia is reacting to Trump's summit in China

NPR May 14, 2026

President Trump is in Beijing for his big summit with Chinese leaders. How Asia is reacting to the summit.

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Madonna, Shakira & BTS to headline World Cup half-time show

BBC Entertainment May 14, 2026

Madonna, Shakira and K-pop boy band BTS will headline the Super Bowl-style half-time show at this summer's World Cup final.

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UAE denies Netanyahu secretly visited the country during the Iran war

NPR May 14, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu quietly visited the United Arab Emirates during the Israeli-U.S. war with Iran, his office said Wednesday. The UAE later denied any secret visit had occurred.

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Russia hits Kyiv with drones and ballistic missiles, killing 1 and injuring 31

NPR May 14, 2026

Russia has launched a mass drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, killing one person and injuring at least 31. Local authorities report damage across six districts.

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Olly Murs cheered on in charity challenge

BBC Entertainment May 14, 2026

The singer is running, cycling and rowing between Manchester and London to raise money for charity.

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New Eric Morecambe mural to be unveiled for centenary

BBC Entertainment May 14, 2026

A festival is underway to mark 100 years of Eric Morecambe - including a new mural to be unveiled.

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I built my own prosthetic leg for swimming

BBC Front page May 14, 2026

Amputee Alex Young creates his second home-made limb after previously building a running blade.

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US commerce secretary details 'off-putting' interaction with Epstein in testimony

BBC Front page May 14, 2026

The commerce secretary spoke of three interactions with Jeffrey Epstein, including a visit to the financier's home and his island in the Caribbean.

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Denise Powell wins Democratic primary for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district

NPR May 14, 2026

Political organizer Denise Powell has defeated State Sen. John Cavanaugh to win the Democratic primary in the closely watched race for Nebraska's second congressional district.

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Harry warns of 'deeply troubling' rise in antisemitism in UK

BBC Front page May 14, 2026

The Duke of Sussex says "legitimate protest" is important but people must be more "clear" about where they are aiming their anger.

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The Papers: 'Wes, prime minister?' and 'My flare lady'

BBC Front page May 14, 2026

Health Secretary Wes Streeting dominates the front pages on Thursday, as Sir Keir Starmer tries to retain his premiership.

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Remains of 2nd U.S. soldier who went missing in Morocco have been recovered

NPR May 14, 2026

Spc. Mariyah Symone Collington, 19, of Taveres, Florida, is the second U.S. soldier who fell off a cliff during a recreational hike in Morocco. The remains of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamont Key Jr. were recovered last week.

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Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and orders new trial

BBC Front page May 14, 2026

The court has ordered a new trial over the June 2021 killings of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh.

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Hezbollah support endures in south Lebanon as ceasefire fails to stop war with Israel

BBC Front page May 13, 2026

Despite continuing Israeli attacks and occupation, many people in the south still believe the armed group is the only force capable of defending them.

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Behind the scenes on Rivals season two: 'It's bigger, bolder, bonkier!'

BBC Front page May 13, 2026

Dyer, Aidan Turner and David Tennant share secrets on the set of the hit show as it returns.

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