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Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un vow stronger ties as North Korea visit wraps up
Xi has wrapped up a two-day visit to Pyongyang, his first official trip to North Korea since 2019. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top St...
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Man taken to hospital with 'serious injuries' after stabbing in Belfast
Police attended an incident Kinnaird Avenue following a report made shortly after 22:30 GMT on Monday 8 June. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Why last woman to defeat Williams doesn't mind change in history books
Serena Williams will make her comeback in women's doubles at Queen's Club this week. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and link...
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'Mazadona', 'Einstein', 'The Ant' - 20 new players to watch at World Cup
BBC Sport TV and radio commentators pick the players they think could be the breakout stars of the 2026 World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Scotland's fateful 1978 campaign still resonates
There's a mesmeric quality to this story of '78, a legend of how a man and a country lost the run of itself, writes Tom English. Newsiline summarises this...
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UK's first Mars landing honoured with 13 plaques
Beagle 2 reached the surface in 2003, but it was not known until 2015, a professor says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & En...
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Water voles return to reserve after 40 years
The town council says the rodent has returned to Batford Springs after 40 years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environmen...
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All 24 Indian crew rescued from tanker set ablaze off Oman after US strike
Crew members of the unladen tanker had sent distress messages saying the vessel was on fire and sinking. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Why super-sized and politicised World Cup comes at a cost
Whatever one's perspective, it seems certain that away from the on-field spectacle, this super-sized World Cup could be among the most contentious ever. N...
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Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 2
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original...
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Hundreds of aftershocks jolt Philippines as officials say death toll could rise
Dozens of people are dead and hundreds more injured following an earthquake in the country's south. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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Gabriel Raimondo, 18, wins deputy seat in election
He becomes Jersey's youngest ever politician after campaigning heavily on the cost of living. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business an...
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Dig site offers 'window' into Roman life
A decorative flagon in the shape of a woman's head is among the finds. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to t...
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I wrote a poem about my son - years later it appeared on his exam paper
Emily Cullen says she couldn't believe it when her son told her about the poem, which she had written seven years earlier. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Man saves neighbours after lightning strikes roof and fire spreads
Residents slept, one with an eye mask on and ear plugs in, as the blaze took hold. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links...
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Anita Manning's auction house criticised for offering human remains
Human bones, including a skull, were to go under the hammer on Friday, but Great Western Auctions has now withdrawn the item. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Families' fury over 'brazen' appeal bid by paddleboard boss who caused four deaths
Nerys Lloyd's bid to shorten her sentence caused further pain, two of her victims' families say. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stor...
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I thought I'd got my dream flat - so did 23 others
Student Mide Awosika pays thousands for a flat rental deposit - and discovers many others also did. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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Mystery of village's elusive 'Granny H' knitter solved
Granny H has been leaving hundreds of knitted teddy bears, rabbits, dogs and lambs in Hartford village. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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'Pay ransom or lose a kidney': Illegal migrants bound for UK kidnapped in Libya
The Iraqi Kurds were captured by a militia who demanded a ransom of $5,000 (£3,700) per person. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stori...
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'Birdwatching saved me from my gaming addiction'
At his lowest ebb Edward Bartlett was playing video games 20 hours a day. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers t...
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Total of 135 people make compensation claims over care home abuse
A BBC investigation reveals a report detailing the scale of abuse and neglect at a children's home. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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Football regulator 'in contact' with West Ham over Sullivan
Multiple women accuse the billionaire of abusing his power and preying on them for sex, in some cases when they were in their late teens. Newsiline summar...
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Trump booed in New York as he becomes first US president to attend NBA Finals
The catcalls came after ticketholders faced airport-style security to enter the venue at Madison Square Garden. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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US adds BYD to list of firms with alleged Chinese military ties
The Pentagon list warns US firms of risks linked to working with flagged Chinese companies. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and...
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The Papers: 'Israel and Iran step back' and 'Is uni a waste of money?'
Several front pages cover the agreement between Israel and Iran to halt attacks on one another, following an exchange of fire on Monday. Newsiline summari...
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Spencer Pratt out of LA mayor race as left-wing rival Nithya Raman advances
The reality star couldn't outpace a democratic socialist to lead the second largest US city. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Israel and Iran flare-up tests Trump's grip and could strengthen Tehran's negotiating hand
The web of fractious alliances and dysfunctional ceasefires shows how destabilised the region remains. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - To...
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Russia's fuel crisis intensifies as Ukraine steps up strikes on occupied territories
Kyiv has made it difficult for Moscow to provide military and civilian supplies to the territories it occupies. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet
SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune. Newsiline summarises this report...
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'Lives still at risk' from unregulated baby sleep industry after BBC investigation
'Families deserve clarity about the qualifications and training of those caring for their children' Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield?
Armed forces are experimenting with humanoid robots, but battlefield deployment is some way off. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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How driving test booking is changing for learner drivers
From 12 May, only learner drivers can book their own tests, not instructors. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers t...
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Driving test booking rules tightened after thousands of no shows
Learner drivers can only swap their test to the three centres nearest to their original booking. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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'I was a prisoner in my home': Drug gangs 'cuckooing' hundreds of homes a week, police warn
Hundreds if not thousands of people's homes are being taken over by UK gangs every week, say police. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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How one of India's most successful female politicians is losing her party
Mamata Banerjee's once-dominant Trinamool Congress party is unravelling, weeks after losing power in West Bengal. Newsiline summarises this report from BB...