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Playing Huw Edwards a challenge on a number of levels - Martin Clunes

BBC Entertainment Mar 17, 2026

Wuthering Heights star Martin Clunes plays the former BBC newsreader in a new Channel 5 series.

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Playing Huw Edwards a challenge on a number of levels - Martin Clunes

BBC Business Mar 17, 2026

Wuthering Heights star Martin Clunes plays the former BBC newsreader in a new Channel 5 series.

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And the burger goes to... Michael B Jordan marks Oscars win at In-N-Out

BBC Entertainment Mar 17, 2026

Hours after winning best actor, Jordan joins an exclusive list of famous faces to celebrate an Oscar victory with a burger.

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And the burger goes to... Michael B Jordan marks Oscars win at In-N-Out

BBC Business Mar 17, 2026

Hours after winning best actor, Jordan joins an exclusive list of famous faces to celebrate an Oscar victory with a burger.

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Millions without electricity as Cuba's power grid collapses

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

Cuba's chronic fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US blockade on oil shipments to the island.

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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing hundreds in hospital strike

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

Islamabad denies targeting any health facility and said its strikes were aimed at military installations.

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Trump seeks to delay meeting with Xi in China

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

The escalating war in Iran has overshadowed many of the US' foreign policy objectives

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£18bn needed to fix England and Wales potholes, road surfacing experts estimate

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

Just 51% of the local road network in England and Wales is reported to be in good condition, research suggests.

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Chris Mason: Why Starmer thinks he's called it right on war despite Trump barbs

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

The BBC's Political Editor Chris Mason considers the US president's recent jabs at the UK prime minister.

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India's outsourcing industry is worth $300bn. Can it survive AI?

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

Indian IT stocks have plunged as fears grow of AI disrupting back offices. But some say these are overblown.

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The Papers: 'Race to stop meningitis spreading' and 'Donald's Trumped'

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

The response to confirmed cases of meningitis in the UK and the US-Israeli conflict with Iran lead Tuesday's papers.

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Tennessee teens sue Elon Musk's xAI over AI-generated child sexual abuse material

NPR Mar 17, 2026

The three girls say that the nonconsensual nude images were created by a perpetrator who used AI company xAI's image generation tools.

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Moving English tests for migrants online risks criminal abuse, providers warn

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

Moving visa tests online could open the door to fraudsters and criminal gangs, a letter to government warns.

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Spring to make a comeback with warmest day of the year forecast

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

Temperatures are on the rise again this week and as hours of daylight overtake hours of darkness, it will feel like spring has returned.

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Afghanistan says 400 people killed in Pakistan strike on Kabul hospital

NPR Mar 17, 2026

Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of targeting a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital with an airstrike, marking a dramatic escalation of a conflict that began late last month. Pakistan has dismissed the accusation.

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Trump's confidence is undimmed - but every Iran option comes with risk

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

The odds of a quick resolution to the war appear to be dwindling by the day, and the political stakes for the president are only growing.

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'Fire came from the sky and burned them' - life on the brink of civil war in South Sudan

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

Some 50,000 people are told to flee their homes as the army warns of a huge military offensive in Jonglei state.

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AI firm Anthropic seeks weapons expert to stop users from 'misuse'

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

The artificial intelligence firm says it wants to prevent "catastrophic misuse" of its systems.

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Train delay repay rule changes to make claims easier

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

There will also be additional checks on railcards during a trial to crack down on fraud.

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Easter holidaymakers switching from Dubai to Spain as flights fill up

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

It comes after the war in Iran caused mass disruption to flights across the Middle East and UAE.

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Reeves vows to stop UK tech from 'drifting abroad'

BBC Front page Mar 17, 2026

The Chancellor tells the BBC she wants the "pattern to end" while also pledging closer ties with the EU

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