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Ukraine war 'led me to surrogacy' to earn money but a new law could end those plans

BBC Front page May 7, 2026

Ukraine is considering a law that would effectively ban foreigners from accessing surrogacy in the country.

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High Court bid fails to stop Brockwell Park festivals

BBC Entertainment May 7, 2026

Local campaigners argued Lambeth Council had misinterpreted the word "recreation", but a judge disagreed.

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High Court bid fails to stop Brockwell Park festivals

BBC Business May 7, 2026

Local campaigners argued Lambeth Council had misinterpreted the word "recreation", but a judge disagreed.

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Woman covertly filmed for 'humiliating' social media content - then told to pay

BBC Front page May 7, 2026

Alice says the video was posted on social media and viewed about 40,000 times.

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Looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular charged over alleged alligator shooting

BBC Entertainment May 7, 2026

The looksmaxxing influencer allegedly livestreamed himself firing gunshots from an airboat at an alligator.

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Looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular charged over alleged alligator shooting

BBC Business May 7, 2026

The looksmaxxing influencer allegedly livestreamed himself firing gunshots from an airboat at an alligator.

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Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be 'over quickly'

BBC Front page May 7, 2026

Iranians walk next to a picture of Iran supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in a street in Tehran, Iran, 06 May 2026. US President Donald Trump announced pausing the operation of escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz, hinting at progress in peace talks with Tehran.

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Ted Turner, media mogul who revolutionised TV news by launching CNN, dies at 87

BBC Business May 7, 2026

The media mogul pioneered the modern 24-hour news culture when he launched the Cable News Network in 1980.

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Harry Potter TV series renewed for second season at HBO

BBC Entertainment May 7, 2026

Filming is scheduled for autumn later this year and will likely adapt the second book in JK Rowling's series, The Chamber of Secrets.

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Harry Potter TV series renewed for second season at HBO

BBC Business May 7, 2026

Filming is scheduled for autumn later this year and will likely adapt the second book in JK Rowling's series, The Chamber of Secrets.

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German tourist wins payout after losing sun lounger race

BBC Front page May 7, 2026

The man sued his tour operator for allowing people to reserve sun loungers with towels despite a hotel ban on the practice.

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How cameras are being used to tackle abuse in nurseries

BBC Front page May 6, 2026

With reports of abuse and deaths fuelling concern among parents, questions are growing over whether CCTV can offer real protection for children - or not.

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Did PSG 'get away' with handball decisions?

BBC Front page May 6, 2026

BBC Sport pundits Nedum Onuoha, Guillem Balague and Stephen Warnock analyse two contentious handball decisions that weren't awarded against Paris St-Germain, including a potential red card for Nuno Mendes and a possible penalty for Bayern Munich.

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'Enjoy the show. Ignore the war': Venice Biennale faces backlash after including Russia

BBC Entertainment May 6, 2026

Protests have taken place at the prestigious arts fair over the inclusion of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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'Enjoy the show. Ignore the war': Venice Biennale faces backlash after including Russia

BBC Business May 6, 2026

Protests have taken place at the prestigious arts fair over the inclusion of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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DOJ sues Colorado over high-capacity magazine ban passed after Aurora shooting

Washington Post May 6, 2026

The Justice Department alleges Colorado’s ban on large-capacity ammunition magazines violates the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms “in common use for lawful purposes.”

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Electioncast: It’s Time To Vote!

BBC Front page May 6, 2026

Adam, Laura, Chris, James and Felicity bring you one last update before the polls open.

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These companies help parents try to pick their babies' traits. Experts are wary

NPR May 6, 2026

Prospective parents can now pick embryos based on risk predictions for thousands of diseases and odds for specific traits. But should they?

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Republicans want to add $1 billion for Trump's ballroom security to ICE funding plan

NPR May 6, 2026

Republicans in Congress are proposing $1 billion in funding for security for President Trump's White House ballroom as part of their partisan plan to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Preserving pollinators is good for health -- and income

NPR May 6, 2026

Pollinators have economic and health benefits, but those benefits have been difficult to quantify. A new study puts some numbers to how important pollinators are for both nutrition and income.

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Is Donald Trump close to finishing his war with Iran?

BBC Front page May 6, 2026

Or has the US president lost control?

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