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More Sydney areas ordered to evacuate over major flooding risk
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Australia floods: Young couple's house swept away near Sydney
Their property was caught in flash floods on what would have been their wedding day.
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Walrus spotted at foot of Welsh cliff
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Walrus spotted in Wales, days after one seen off Ireland
The RSPCA describe it as "an incredibly rare sighting".
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Qantas boss: Governments 'to insist' on vaccines for flying
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Qantas boss: Governments 'to insist' on vaccines for flying
"Governments are going to insist" on vaccines for international travellers, Qantas' boss tells the BBC.
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UK holds national census
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Census 2021 to provide snapshot of life during pandemic
There will also be voluntary questions on sexual orientation and gender identity for the first time.
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Royal Navy to protect 'critical' undersea cables
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New Royal Navy ship to protect 'critical' undersea cables
UK intelligence recently warned of Russian submarines "aggressively operating" near Atlantic cables.
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Matt Dawson column: Wales being denied Grand Slam by France will haunt them for years
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'France denying them the Grand Slam will haunt Wales for years'
Ex-England scrum-half Matt Dawson says he still has flashbacks to times his Grand Slam hopes were ended and the same will be true for Wales players.
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Covid restrictions: Can music festivals be safely planned?
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Can you safely plan a music festival during Covid?
A music festival takes place as an experiment in the Netherlands, despite the rest of the country being under lockdown.
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James 'out indefinitely' with ankle injury as Lakers lose to Hawks
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James injured as Lakers lose to Hawks
LeBron James will be "out indefinitely" after sustaining an ankle sprain in the Los Angeles Lakers' 99-94 defeat by the Atlanta Hawks.
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Saudi Aramco's profits slide nearly 45% after lower oil demand
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Saudi Aramco's profits slide nearly 45% after lower oil demand
Saudi Aramco makes less than expected but will still pay returns to investors including the Saudi state.
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Nowruz: Millions celebrate Persian New Year around the world
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Nowruz: Millions celebrate Persian New Year around the world
From celebrations in Covid wards to fireworks displays, Nowruz has looked very different this year.
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Archer out of England's ODI squad through injury
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Archer out of ODI squad through injury
Fast bowler Jofra Archer will miss England's one-day international series against India next week because of an elbow injury.
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Bruce retains support of Ashley despite Brighton defeat
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Bruce retains support of Ashley
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce still has the support of owner Mike Ashley despite a poor defeat by fellow Premier League strugglers Brighton on Saturday.
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Congo-Brazzaville presidential candidate in hospital with Covid-19
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Congo-Brazzaville: Guy-Brice Parfait Kolélas dies from Covid on poll day
Congo-Brazzaville's main opposition presidential candidate was being sent to France for treatment.
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Nawal El Saadawi: Feminist firebrand who dared to write dangerously
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Nawal El Saadawi: Feminist firebrand who dared to write dangerously
Nawal El Saadawi, who has died at 89, drew outrage and admiration in her conservative home country.
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England lock Itoje defends 'truly special' head coach Jones after dire Six Nations
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Itoje defends 'truly special' Jones
England lock Maro Itoje says head coach Eddie Jones is "truly special", insisting the players must be held accountable for their poor Six Nations.
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Buckingham Palace to launch diversity review
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Diversity review under way at Buckingham Palace
The review is looking at improving progress towards greater diversity across royal households.
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Covid: Masks and social distancing 'could last years'
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Covid: Masks and social distancing 'could last years'
Measures may remain until jabs roll out across the world, Public Health England's Dr Mary Ramsay says.
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'Sonic boom' in Dorset blamed on 'fireball meteor'
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'Sonic boom' in Dorset blamed on 'fireball meteor'
People in parts of south-west England report seeing a "streak of light" hurtling across the sky.
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Chelsea made to battle against Sheff Utd but move into FA Cup semis
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Chelsea v Sheffield United
Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final between Chelsea and Sheffield United.
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South China Sea dispute: Huge Chinese 'fishing fleet' alarms Philippines
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South China Sea dispute: Huge Chinese 'fishing fleet' alarms Philippines
The Philippines asks China to withdraw more than 200 ships from disputed waters in the South China Sea.
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Afghanistan: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on unannounced Kabul visit
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Afghanistan: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on unannounced Kabul visit
The trip comes at a crucial time for the peace plan, just weeks before a troop pullout deadline.