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Sri Lanka explosions: At least 290 dead and 500 injured in attacks on churches and hotels
At least 290 people have been killed in a series of Easter Sunday explosions targeting churches and hotels in Sri Lanka.
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British aid worker Faye Mooney killed by kidnappers in Nigeria
Kidnappers in Nigeria have shot dead a British woman and a Nigerian man, and abducted three others, officials have said.
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Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy wins Ukraine presidential election by landslide - exit poll
Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy has won Ukraine's presidential election with 73% of the vote, according to an exit poll.
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Extinction Rebellion climate change campaigners to 'pause' London protest
Climate change protesters who have spent the last week bringing parts of central London to a standstill have said they are going to "pause" their rebellion and concentrate on political objectives instead.
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Call to restore powersharing as pair held over Lyra McKee murder are released
Talks to restore powersharing at Stormont should begin immediately following the murder of journalist Lyra McKee, the leader of the SDLP has said.
Showbiz
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Boyz N The Hood director John Singleton in ICU after stroke
Oscar-nominated director John Singleton is in intensive care after suffering a stroke.
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Adele splits from husband Simon Konecki after three years of marriage
Adele has split from her husband Simon Konecki, a representative for the star has said.
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River Monsters to Dark Waters: How Jeremy Wade's extreme fishing got fans hooked
Biologist Jeremy Wade is back with a new show, Dark Waters, after nine seasons of fan favourite River Monsters.
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Rare TV footage of some of the 60s' biggest music stars uncovered
Rare footage of The Beatles' only live performance on Top Of The Pops will be unveiled this weekend.
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Trevor Nunn on Dame Judi Dench's naughty sense of humour
Dame Judi Dench and Sir Trevor Nunn go way back.
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Derbyshire Tories boycott EU elections as Farage's party poses threat
Conservative councillors in Derbyshire have voted to go on "strike" and not help candidates campaign in the upcoming European elections, in an extraordinary show of local defiance to the national party.
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Tourists to be charged for driving on the 'Crookedest Street in the World'
The thousands of tourists who drive down San Francisco's famous crooked street each year could soon have to pay for the privilege.
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Extinction Rebellion climate change campaigners to 'pause' London protest
Climate change protesters who have spent the last week bringing parts of central London to a standstill have said they are going to "pause" their rebellion and concentrate on political objectives instead.
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Amir Khan suffers painful sixth-round TKO to WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford
Amir Khan endured a painful stoppage loss, just moments after a low blow, as the injured British fighter was halted by WBO champion Terence Crawford at New York's Madison Square Garden in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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NHS cyber attack hero Marcus Hutchins admits criminal charges in US
The British hacker who helped stop the ransomware attack on the NHS has pleaded guilty to criminal charges in the US, according to court documents.
