Saturday, November 25, 2023

Andry Rajoelina: Madagascar president re-elected in contested poll

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President Andry Rajoelina's win follows an election boycott by the opposition over credibility concerns.

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Trafalgar Square: Norwegian Christmas tree felled ahead of London journey

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A tree is given to London every year as a token of thanks for support in the Second World War.

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Friday, November 24, 2023

HSBC mobile banking down for thousands across UK

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The firm is investigating the problem, which comes on the busy shopping day Black Friday.

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Kenya floods: Seven feared dead after crossing flooded river in Makueni County

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The group was returning home after meeting the First Lady in Nairobi when they were swept away.

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Black Friday: Amazon staff in Coventry strike

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Workers striking in Coventry are supported by demonstrations in other European countries and the US.

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Thursday, November 23, 2023

Rat plague spreads to Australia's fishing towns

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With more wet weather expected for Queensland, some people believe the worst is yet to come.

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Households to be £1,900 poorer, says think tank

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The government is on course to set a "grim" new record on living standards, Resolution Foundation says.

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Nissan to commit to making new Qashqai and Juke electric models in Sunderland

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The investment is thought to be in the region of £1bn and will help preserve 6,000 jobs

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Dutch anti-Islam politician celebrates win

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Geert Wilders wins a dramatic victory in the the Dutch general election.

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

How lockdown inspired fight against period poverty

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Inside a project tackling period poverty, with an army of thousands of volunteers across the world.

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North Korea spy satellite: South partially suspends military deal after launch

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South Korea will resume surveillance flights along its border with the North.

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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Drilling resumes to save trapped Indian workers

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The 41 workers have been stuck for 10 days after an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a landslide.

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Climate change: Rise in Google searches around ‘anxiety’

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Google search queries for “climate anxiety” rise dramatically, data given exclusively to BBC 100 Women suggests.

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

'I had to cut up old clothes to use as period pads'

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Inside a project tackling period poverty, with an army of thousands of volunteers across the world.

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Blackpink: Fans speculate as K-pop stars negotiate new contract

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A slow drip of updates on contract negotiations leaves more questions than answers for fans

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Palestinian football's 'star defender' among players stuck in Gaza

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Ibrahim Abuimeir and two others won't be able to play in Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Australia.

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Monday, November 20, 2023

A billion hearts break as India lose World Cup final

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Cricket fans have taken to social media to express grief after Australia lifted the Cup on Sunday.

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OpenAI to name ex-Twitch chief Emmett Shear as new boss

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The tech firm will reportedly appoint Emmett Shear while ousted chief Sam Altman is joining Microsoft.

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OpenAI to name ex-Twitch chief Emmett Shear as new boss

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The tech firm will reportedly appoint Emmett Shear while ousted chief Sam Altman is joining Microsoft.

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Sunday, November 19, 2023

Napoleon's Ridley Scott on critics and cinema 'bum ache'

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The director says his response to criticism from historians about his film would "have a bleep in it".

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Heathrow passengers facing delays after strong winds

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Some travellers are waiting for hours after Air Traffic Control restricts take-offs and landings.

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Hunt does not rule out tax cuts in Autumn Statement

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The chancellor tells Laura Kuenssberg economic growth is his priority ahead of Wednesday's statement.

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X ad boycott gathers pace amid antisemitism storm

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US firms, including Apple and Disney, are reportedly suspending ads on the Elon Musk-owned site.

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