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Mother in tears after £11,500 battery waste fine

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

The woman accidentally threw away 23 AA batteries in children's toys during a house move.

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Was new-era F1 really racing or more like a computer game?

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

The opening race of F1's new era in Australia left the drivers with mixed feelings about what the sport had become, writes Andrew Benson.

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UK opens charter flights booking portal for Britons in Dubai

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

It comes after thousands of flights had been cancelled in the Middle East in the past week.

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Religion influencers have become like Yelp for faith seekers

Washington Post Mar 8, 2026

Online religious experts are part professor and part pastor and they’re reaching millions of people who have questions about modern faith.

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'Our children paid the ultimate price': The school shooting that changed Britain

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

A new BBC documentary charts how the murders of 16 children and their teacher in March 1996 led to a handgun ban in the UK.

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How lorry drivers like Nerys could solve the haulage industry's recruitment problem

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

Nerys Mitchell, from Driffield, is the only woman among the 75 HGV drivers on her company's books.

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Watch: 'This is a moment of grave peril', says UN humanitarian chief

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

UN Humanitarian Affairs Lead Tom Fletcher speaks to the BBC about the conflict in the Middle East.

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My sister was beaten to death by her monster boyfriend - I fear he could soon be free

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

A brutal murderer is due for parole - something that fills his victim's family with dread.

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Video of ICE shooting of Texas man raises questions about government claim

Washington Post Mar 8, 2026

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement official said Ruben Martinez “intentionally ran over” an agent before being killed by another agent in south Texas last year.

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Trump vows to 'take care of Cuba,' praises Venezuela cooperation at summit

NPR Mar 8, 2026

Trump made the promise in front of an assembled meeting of Latin American leaders.

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I died and came back to life. Now I just want to feel joy every day

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

Grace Victory says she is more content than ever after spending three months in a coma.

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I donated my eggs to a woman I met on the Tube

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

The story of how a chance encounter between two women on the Piccadilly line led to an IVF baby.

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Secrets of the Caribbean uncovered in spectacular new deep sea images

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

Scientists discover underwater mountain ranges, golden towers of coral, and never-before-seen sea creatures.

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Jessie Buckley says acting helped her overcome eating disorder as a teenager

BBC Business Mar 8, 2026

The Oscar-frontrunner says acting is "like water to me" as she credits her craft with helping her mental health.

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Boy, 12, among six dead as tornadoes hit Michigan and Oklahoma

BBC Front page Mar 8, 2026

The storms uprooted trees, downed power lines, damaged buildings and ripped the roofs off some houses.

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Nicky Campbell: How I've learned that certainty is the thing to really fear

BBC Front page Mar 7, 2026

After five decades hosting radio phone-ins and debates, Nicky Campbell reflects on the state of public debate

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British Columbia to make daylight saving time permanent

NPR Mar 7, 2026

The Canadian province is permanently ending the biannual time shifts for more light at the day's end. But research shows daylight saving increases health risks.

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Dancers loved practising in this Singapore walkway. Then the complaints came

BBC Front page Mar 7, 2026

In super-organised Singapore, disputes over public space are a battle between control and chaos.

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How the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran is realigning the politics of the Middle East

NPR Mar 7, 2026

NPR's Adrian Ma speaks with author and journalist Kim Ghattas about the impacts the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran will have on the broader region.

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Shedding light on how Epstein used visits to Interlochen to target girls

NPR Mar 7, 2026

An NPR reporting team sheds new light on how Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell used their access to the Interlochen Center for the Arts to target girls.

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First HBCU D1 women's wrestlers compete at championship

NPR Mar 7, 2026

It's a weekend of firsts in Iowa, where the first national women's college wrestling championship is taking place and the first HBCU Division 1 women's wrestling team is fielding players.

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