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King 'profoundly shocked' by navy helicopter deaths

BBC Front page Jun 5, 2026

Tributes continue to be paid to three crew members killed in a crash in Devon.

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'Rik Mayall was extraordinary': Festival held in comic's memory

BBC Entertainment Jun 5, 2026

Actor Nigel Planer fondly remembers his time working on The Young Ones with co-star Rik Mayall.

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Stars pay tribute to 'visionary' Mobo Awards founder Kanya King

BBC Entertainment Jun 5, 2026

Sir Idris Elba, Alesha Dixon and Stormzy remember King after her death from cancer at the age of 57.

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Primavera fans react after headline acts Doja Cat and Massive Attack cancelled over weather

BBC Front page Jun 5, 2026

Fans have expressed their confusion that no back-up plan was put in place at the festival in Barcelona.

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Primavera fans react after headline acts Doja Cat and Massive Attack cancelled over weather

BBC Entertainment Jun 5, 2026

Fans have expressed their confusion that no back-up plan was put in place at the festival in Barcelona.

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A-level maths exam marking to be watched closely by regulator after students say paper was 'unfair'

BBC Front page Jun 5, 2026

More than 20,000 people sign a petition calling for a review of a paper they say was significantly more challenging than any past exam.

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Senate passes immigration bill. And, Jill Biden discusses her husband's 2024 campaign

NPR Jun 5, 2026

The Senate passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement funding bill after an overnight vote. And, former first lady Jill Biden discusses her husband's 2024 campaign with NPR's Newsmakers.

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Paddleboard firm owner who caused four deaths has bid to cut sentence refused

BBC Front page Jun 5, 2026

Nerys Lloyd was sentenced to 10 years and six months for gross negligence manslaughter in April 2025.

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Hundreds enjoy impromptu Ed Sheeran waterfront gig

BBC Business Jun 5, 2026

The singer performs half a dozen songs to hundreds of fans during an early-morning show.

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Hundreds enjoy impromptu Ed Sheeran waterfront gig

BBC Entertainment Jun 5, 2026

The singer performs half a dozen songs to hundreds of fans during an early-morning show.

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Andrew was sub-letting Royal Lodge cottages, watchdog reveals

BBC Front page Jun 5, 2026

A public spending watchdog examines the property arrangements of royals including Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

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The World Cup vs. bugs, germs and heat: Here's the game plan

NPR Jun 5, 2026

Despite a diminished federal presence, public health departments are preparing for common ailments that could afflict fans who gather for the event — and are keeping an eye on the Ebola outbreak, too.

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Will This Be The Donald Trump World Cup? (With Football Daily, Part 1)

BBC Front page Jun 5, 2026

And what’s going on with the Infantino bromance?

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Who can buy shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX?

BBC Front page Jun 5, 2026

From next week individual investors can take a stake in Musk's rockets-to-AI company.

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Kanya King, who founded Mobo Awards to champion black music, dies at 57

BBC Business Jun 5, 2026

King overcame doubters and mortgaged her house to launch the influential ceremony 30 years ago.

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US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested

BBC Entertainment Jun 5, 2026

Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.

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US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested

BBC Front page Jun 5, 2026

Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.

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US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested

BBC Business Jun 5, 2026

Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.

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The deeply contentious debate around what it means to be English

BBC Front page Jun 5, 2026

The debate about English identity has been a perennial one but has now taken on a harder edge

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China cracks down on soft porn, violence and materialism in viral micro dramas

BBC Business Jun 5, 2026

Micro dramas have surged in popularity, but drawn criticism for often sensationalist content.

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China cracks down on soft porn, violence and materialism in viral micro dramas

BBC Entertainment Jun 5, 2026

Micro dramas have surged in popularity, but drawn criticism for often sensationalist content.

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