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Steps debate the merits of entering Eurovision
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Steps debate the merits of entering Eurovision
The band seem like a perfect fit for the song contest but, they tell the BBC, "we have a split camp".
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China #MeToo: Court to hear landmark case of intern versus TV star
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China #MeToo: Court to hear landmark case of intern versus TV star
Six years after the alleged incident, one woman is taking a prominent TV star to court.
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Coronavirus: New Covid tier system comes into force in England
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Covid-19: Shoppers return to stores under England's new tier system
Non-essential shops, gyms and hairdressers can open their doors as a national lockdown ends.
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China: Looted horse head returns to Beijing's Old Summer Palace
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China: Looted horse head returns to Beijing's Old Summer Palace
The sculpture was stolen in the 1860 sacking of the Old Summer Palace by British and French troops.
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Sydney storm sets bell tower ablaze and cuts power to thousands
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Storm thrashes Sydney and sets bell tower ablaze
Lightning sparks a fire in a heritage building as damaging winds cut power to 20,000 homes.
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Slack sold to business software giant for $27.7bn
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Slack sold to business software giant for $27.7bn
The workplace messaging app's sale comes as the pandemic has increased the focus on remote work.
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Nike's diversity advert causing a backlash in Japan
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Nike's diversity advert causing a backlash in Japan
The sportswear giant is facing criticism online, but it could work in its favour with more sales.
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Conception boat fire: Captain charged with 34 deaths
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Conception boat fire: Captain charged with 34 deaths
Prosecutors say the captain's alleged failure to follow safety rules sparked "a hellish nightmare".
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Why did the penguins go to the cinema?
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Why did the penguins go to the cinema?
These birds from a Chicago aquarium go on regular trips to unusual places. There's a good reason for it.
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Humans waging 'suicidal war' on nature - UN chief Antonio Guterres
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Humans waging 'suicidal war' on nature - UN chief Antonio Guterres
Secretary General Antonio Guterres says our "war" on the natural world will come back to haunt us.
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Singapore approves lab-grown 'chicken' meat
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Singapore approves lab-grown 'chicken' meat
The city state is the world's first country to approve Eat Just's "breakthrough" chicken nuggets.
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Fans return to English football - but how do they actually feel about it?
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Fans divided about stadium return
A BBC Sport poll suggests football fans are divided on whether they should be allowed to return to matches before a Covid-19 vaccine is available.
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Covid Pfizer vaccine approved for use next week
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Covid-19: Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine judged safe for use in UK
The UK is the first country to approve the Pfizer vaccine - with 800,000 doses due to arrive soon.
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Brazil bank heist: Armed men take hostages in attack on Cametá
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Brazil bank heist: Armed men take hostages in attack on Cametá
The attack in Cametá appears almost the same as one carried out in Criciúma 24 hours earlier.
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'Most important, most difficult, most exceptional win' - Klopp hails depleted Liverpool
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'One of biggest Champions League nights'
Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool's victory over Ajax feels like "one of the biggest Champions League nights" since he took charge in 2015.
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Mick Schumacher, son of seven-time world champion Michael, to drive for Haas in F1
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Schumacher to join Haas for 2021
Mick Schumacher, the son of seven-time world champion Michael, will step up from Formula 2 to drive for Haas next season.
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Hong Kong: Joshua Wong and fellow pro-democracy activists jailed
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Hong Kong: Joshua Wong and fellow pro-democracy activists jailed
The trio were convicted of unlawful assembly during mass protests in the city last year.
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Viral picture: The defining image of farmers' protest in India
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India farmers: The viral image that defines a protest
Why this photograph of a policeman swinging his baton at an elderly Sikh farmer went viral.
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Trump pardons: US justice department unveils bribery inquiry
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Trump pardons: US justice department unveils bribery inquiry
US prosecutors investigate claims that lobbyists sought a presidential pardon by offering kickbacks.
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Ethiopia and UN 'reach Tigray aid deal'
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Ethiopia and UN 'reach Tigray aid deal'
Food and medicines are said to be running out for millions of people in the conflict-torn region.
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France to impose border checks to stop skiing abroad
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Coronavirus: France to impose border checks to stop skiing abroad
Swiss ski resorts are open and Prime Minister Jean Castex says he wants to stop people going.