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UK PM to make fresh general election bid
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PM to make fresh general election bid
Boris Johnson will try for a fourth time to secure an early poll, after MPs rejected his plan.
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Game of Thrones writers Benioff and Weiss leave Star Wars trilogy
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Game of Thrones writers Benioff and Weiss leave Star Wars trilogy
David Benioff and DB Weiss were supposed to be writing the post-Skywalker era films.
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'Davos in the desert' woos back heavyweights
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Saudi woos back top bosses despite Khashoggi murder
The Saudi event includes some figures who stayed away in 2018 over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi.
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'I'm glad it's against the All Blacks' - Wales coach relishing New Zealand challenge
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New Zealand v Wales: Robin McBryde relishes All Blacks challenge
Forwards coach Robin McBryde says he is glad Wales' World Cup bronze match is against deposed champions New Zealand.
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Former Dulwich College Shanghai head given drugs sentence
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Former Dulwich College Shanghai head given drugs sentence
Damien Charnock was ordained as a priest before a successful career in UK and overseas schools.
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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: IS leader's underwear 'stolen' for DNA test
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Baghdadi underwear 'proved identity' for US raid
Kurdish-led forces say their spy stole the clothing from the IS chief's hideout, proving he was there.
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Early UK general election now a step closer
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MPs close to backing December election
MPs approve the principle of a pre-Christmas poll but there is wrangling over the exact date.
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Is it OK if someone wants to live for years on a bench?
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Is it OK if someone wants to live for years on a bench?
A mother and son have been living on a bench for more than four years. Why haven't they been housed?
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Sir John Curtice: Do voters really want another general election?
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Do voters want a referendum or an election?
MPs are deciding whether the UK should have a third election in just four years.
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Poll tracker: How popular are the Westminster political parties?
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General election poll tracker: How do the parties compare?
Our poll tracker measures how people say they are going to vote at the next general election.
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Brexit: What happens now?
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Brexit: What happens now?
Brexit officially happened on 31 January but the UK is now in a transition period until the end of 2020.
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Winter election: What difference does it make?
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December election: What difference does winter make?
Election organisers may need to find temporary lighting for polling station entrances and gritters.
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Baghdadi: Trump tweet inspires 'declassified' dog pictures
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Baghdadi: Trump tweet inspires 'declassified' dog pictures
The tweet of a dog that helped "capture and kill" the Islamic State group's leader is inspiring dog owners to share pictures.
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Ukraine conflict: Front-line troops begin pullout
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Troops pull out from key Ukrainian front-line town
Ukrainian troops and Russian-backed rebels are withdrawing from a key battleground in the east.
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'One last spar, one last fight' - Crolla wishes he could do it all again
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Anthony Crolla: Sparring, fighting, persevering and retiring
As Anthony Crolla gets ready to call time on his career this Saturday, BBC Sport watches his last ever sparring session.
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Water cannon and fires amid Chile unrest
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Water cannon and fires amid Chile unrest
Thousands of protesters return to the streets of Santiago, despite the president's announcement of a cabinet reshuffle.
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US policeman told to 'tone down gayness' wins $19m
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US policeman told to 'tone down gayness' wins $19m
Keith Wildhaber says he was passed over for promotion 23 times despite strong performance reviews.
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Shakib al Hasan: Bangladesh captain banned for corruption
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Shakib Al Hasan: Bangladesh captain banned over 'corrupt approaches'
Bangladesh Test and Twenty20 captain Shakib Al Hasan gets a two-year ban for "failing to report corrupt approaches".
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Netflix angers film-makers with 'ridiculous and insulting' speed-up function
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Netflix angers film-makers with 'insulting' speed-up function
Director Judd Apatow calls the move "ridiculous and insulting" and actor Aaron Paul also speaks out.
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Brexit: Where do the parties stand?
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General election 2019: Brexit - where do the parties stand?
The government's Brexit legislation is on hold as the UK prepares for a general election.
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Serie A blasphemy bans: Francesco Magnanelli & Matteo Scozzarella suspended
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Serie A blasphemy bans: Francesco Magnanelli & Matteo Scozzarella suspended
Sassuolo's Francesco Magnanelli and Parma's Matteo Scozzarella are given one-match bans for blasphemy during Serie A matches.