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Kian Delos Santos was shot by police who said he was involved in the drugs trade and had resisted arrest.
But surveillance footage appears to show the 17-year-old being dragged away by plainclothes officers.
Evidence suggests he was kneeling, faced down, when ... | The funeral has taken place in the Philippines of a teenager whose death sparked anger at President Rodrigo Duterte's anti-drugs campaign, which has led to thousands being killed. |
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The foreign exchange broker said in a statement that the move had created "exceptional volatility and extreme lack of liquidity".
As a result, the majority of Alpari clients had "sustained losses".
The euro rose 1.2% on Friday to buy 0.9869 Swiss francs.
Thurs... | West Ham football club sponsor and currency broker Alpari has shut its UK arm following the Swiss National Bank's decision to end its capping of the Swiss franc against the euro. |
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The council brought in the mandatory training last year after the Rotherham child sex abuse scandal inquiry found taxi drivers had played a "prominent role" in the abuse.
Eleven drivers who have not yet attended the course could have their licences suspended u... | More than 300 taxi drivers in Denbighshire have completed training to help spot the signs of child sexual exploitation. |
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The 79-year-old great-grandfather was stabbed on the A24 in Findon, West Sussex, after a minor collision with another vehicle on Thursday evening.
Matthew Daley, 34, of St Elmo Road, Worthing, was remanded in custody by Crawley magistrates until Tuesday, when ... | A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of pensioner Donald Lock in an alleged "road-rage" attack. |
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The 23-year-old received a five-year ban from all cricket and served three months in prison.
He has been selected to tour New Zealand this month for three Twenty20 and three one-day internationals.
However, the Pakistan Cricket Board said it is dependent on hi... | Fast bowler Mohammad Amir has been named in the Pakistan squad for the first time since his conviction for spot fixing in the Lord's Test in 2010. |
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The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) made the seizures between 7 September and 31 October as part of its ongoing initiative, Operation Torus.
The campaign runs twice a year and is targeted at street-level drug dealing.
Det Supt Andrea McMullan said it... | The police made more than 700 drugs seizures, recovering drugs with a total value of £1.35m, in the latest phase of their operation against street dealers. |
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Yr Ysgwrn, near Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, houses the bard's National Eisteddfod chair, posthumously awarded at the annual Welsh cultural festival in 1917.
He died in action at Passchendaele, Belgium, six weeks before the festival.
Snowdonia National Park Authority... | Plans to preserve the home of World War One poet Hedd Wyn and turn it into a heritage centre go on show on Saturday. |
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The 37-year-old, who is running for a senate seat in his native Philippines, later apologised for his comments.
"We find Manny Pacquiao's comments abhorrent," said a Nike statement.
"Nike strongly opposes discrimination of any kind and has a long history of su... | Nike has terminated its relationship with Manny Pacquiao after the six-weight world champion described homosexuals as "worse than animals". |
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The criticism came from lawyers acting for the Arkinson family.
Arlene, 15, from Castlederg, went missing in August 1994.
Her body has never been found. Robert Howard, who died in prison last year, was the main suspect.
A retired police officer defended the ha... | The police investigation into the disappearance of County Tyrone teenager Arlene Arkinson was a case of the "left hand not knowing what the right was doing", an inquest into her death has heard. |
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The star made the comedy shorts Dearth of a Salesman and Insomnia is Good For You in 1957 as he tried to make his name as a film actor.
The two 30-minute films were originally salvaged from a skip outside a film company's office in 1996 before being forgotten ... | Two "lost" films starring actor Peter Sellers are to be shown in public for the first time in more than 50 years. |
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The 24-year-old, who signed a new Tigers contract on Monday, has been out for 14 months with a groin injury.
Tuilagi gained two and a half stone on during a holiday in Samoa, weight he has now lost.
"The indications are good," said Leicester director of rugby ... | England centre Manu Tuilagi is in line to return for Leicester next month. |
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James McCafferty was released from prison in March and Police Scotland had been searching for him since 25 April.
A police appeal said Mr McCafferty was known to visit the Stobswell and Hilltown areas of Dundee and may have been sleeping rough.
Summary (one s... | A 35-year-old man wanted by police after his licence to leave prison was revoked by the parole board has been arrested. |
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The Tynesiders followed up Saturday's 3-0 win over Chester to leave Southport, who were beaten 3-0 by Dagenham & Redbridge at the weekend, still looking for their first point and goal of the campaign.
The Sandgrounders' best effort came when forward Louis Almo... | Gateshead made it two 3-0 wins from two matches in the National League this season, beating Southport at Haig Avenue. |
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City is centre of Art Nouveau architecture
1918 November - Latvian National Council proclaims Latvia an independent sovereign state.
1918-20 - Civil war, ending in peace treaty with Soviet Russia.
1922 - First constitution promulgated.
1934 - PM Karlis Ulmanis... | A chronology of key events: |
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About 1,500 chicks were discovered close to an avian flu exclusion zone on the outskirts of Crowland on Friday.
The RSPCA said it was not possible to rehome them due to the possibility of infection.
The charity said it was possible that prior to being dumped, ... | Hundreds of newborn chicks found abandoned in a field in Lincolnshire have had to be put down, the RSPCA said, due to a case of bird flu nearby. |
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Guy Hedger, 61, died in hospital after he was shot by intruders who entered a house in St Ives, near Ringwood, Dorset, just after 03:00 BST on Sunday.
Detectives have launched a murder investigation.
They said a second person in the property at the time was "d... | A man shot dead at a house in East Dorset has been named. |
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It is the second time in the event's 155-year history that play will run to Monday, the first being in 1988.
With 40mph gusts of wind, play was suspended at 07:32 BST on Saturday and is expected to resume at 18:00... | The Open Championship at St Andrews will finish on Monday because of weather delays on Friday and Saturday. |
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The patient was based in the area covered by South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb).
The details came from the NHS's 111 Easter SitRep internal report, showing how long patients had to wait for call backs between 26 March and 1 April.
Secamb disputed the ... | A patient waited 11-and-a-half hours for a call back from a clinician after ringing up the NHS's new non-emergency 111 service, it has emerged. |
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Leyla Yunus and her husband Arif Yunus, an academic, were hoping to board a flight from the capital Baku to Doha in Qatar, but were held at the airport.
They were released after a night in custody. But her passport was withheld.
Her arrest comes amid a crackdo... | Azerbaijan's most prominent human rights campaigner has been detained with her husband while trying to leave the country. |
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The Department of Enterprise estimates NI consumers are losing £100m a year to international fraudsters through postal, email, text and phone scams.
Common frauds include bogus lottery wins, prize draws, career opportunities and advance fee money transfers.
A ... | Trading Standards warns people to be vigilant as the number of scams, especially involving fortune tellers and bogus relationships, are rising. |
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Alexander Gwillym, 39, of Llantarnam, Cwmbran, sold the repackaged Asda chocolate bars as the Nestle brand from his shop in Cwmbran, Torfaen.
He and his firm admitted eight consumer protection charges to Newport magistrates and were ordered to pay a total of £... | A shopkeeper duped customers by selling 30p supermarket chocolates as £3 Wonka bars, a court has heard. |
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Only three months ago, Ahmed Adeeb became the youngest vice-president in the country's democratic history.
The 33-year-old successfully pursued a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum age in order to assume the position.
He was regarded as one of Presi... | In Maldives politics, fortunes can change very quickly. |
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Thorne, who was recently nominated for three Bafta TV Awards, has also written the forthcoming play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
The writer said taking on the project was an "honour and privilege".
"The His Dark Materials trilogy are vast and glorious bo... | Jack Thorne is to write the BBC TV adaptation of author Philip Pullman's epic trilogy of fantasy novels His Dark Materials. |
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A farm in the village of Sellindge in Kent found 26 hives had been burnt out and others stolen.
It is an attack thought to be linked to the theft of two hives from another farm nearby.
PC Daniel Mills from Kent Police said: "This damage is not only cruel but d... | A large number of bees were killed and more than two dozen hives were destroyed by fire in separate attacks. |
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They were once reserved only for royal ceremonies but their use has expanded, and some drummers are asking for controls to be put in place.
BBC Africa's Salim Kikeke reports f... | The traditional drumming of Burundi is a symbol of national pride but a debate is being had about when the drums should be played. |
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On 1 December 2015, Wales became the first nation in the UK to introduce "deemed consent" for organ donations.
Under what is known as a soft opt-out, people who are over 18 in Wales are regarded as having consented unless they register otherwise.
A keen suppor... | A woman who had a double-lung transplant last Christmas has written an emotional thank-you letter to her donor's family - as Wales marks the anniversary of a major new law. |
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A Tigers side shorn of their World Cup stars lie 11th in the Premiership, having lost five of their six games.
Cockerill told BBC East Midlands Today. "We are one win from seven [in total] and I am very aware of it.
"I go to bed with that thought and wake up w... | Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill says they must forget their miserable start to the season. |
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Under the rules of most defined benefit schemes, workers have the right to swap their pension entitlement for money.
According to the insurer Royal London, the cash that such people can get has soared over the last 12 months.
It says some are being offered "ey... | Six million people with defined benefit pensions have seen their transfer values shoot up in the last year, according to a major insurance company. |
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And the defender reckons his cup holders can go into the Tynecastle match with confidence, despite being a league below the Premiership side.
"He played and managed at the very top level," Gray said of Lennon.
"We do get inspiration from him and he'll have us ... | Captain David Gray believes the inspirational qualities of manager Neil Lennon can help Hibernian upset the odds against rivals Hearts in Sunday's Scottish Cup fifth round tie. |
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Kaspar Rorsted, who Adidas called the "perfect candidate", will take over on 1 October.
He is currently the boss of Henkel, whose brands include Persil detergent and Schwarzkopf shampoo.
He replaces Herbert Hainer, who has more than doubled revenue in 15 years... | Shares in Adidas have risen more than 5% after the German sportswear firm named its new chief executive. |
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The pound has fallen 18% against the US dollar since June's UK Brexit vote.
Walkers, owned by US giant PepsiCo, says "the weakened value of the pound" is affecting the import cost of some of its materials.
Birds Eye, owned by New York-listed Nomad Foods, says ... | Walkers and Birds Eye are set to raise the prices of some items due to the falling strength of the pound. |
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Spider-Man: Homecoming raked in $117m (£91m) in its opening weekend, topping industry estimates of $80-$110m.
Sony Pictures, which owns the film rights to the Marvel comic character, said the figure was the second largest in its history, behind Spider-Man 3.
I... | Shares in Sony have climbed 1.7% after the latest instalment of the Spider-Man film franchise beat expectations at the North American box office. |
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It launched on Monday from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
The Progress 62P took two-days to arrive.
It docked automatically.
Once the crew completed leak checks, the hatches opened, and they unloaded the cargo.
On Monday, British astronaut Tim Peake helped... | A Russian cargo rocket carrying food and supplies has docked with the International Space Station - just in time for the New Year. |
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Bedene, 26, who had never won a match at Roland Garros until this year, played well but was outclassed by Serbia's world number one.
Djokovic, seeking his first French Open title, won just before play would have been suspended because of bad light.
The 29-year... | Top seed Novak Djokovic won 6-2 6-3 6-3 to end Aljaz Bedene's hopes of joining fellow Briton Andy Murray in the fourth round of the French Open. |
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A TV ad and poster received 63 complaints over claims it "hydrates and fuels you better than water".
The drink's former makers, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), said that two health claims for this kind of drink, a carbohydrate-electrolyte solution, had been authorised ... | An advertising campaign for the drink Lucozade Sport has been banned. |
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Lloyd-Roberts has acute myeloid leukaemia and is dependant on a stem-cell transplant to survive.
The BBC is holding an open day on Monday for anyone aged 16-30 to volunteer as a possible donor.
Lloyd-Roberts has worked for ITN and the BBC, making her name in f... | BBC journalist Sue Lloyd-Roberts has said she is "very confident" of finding a stem-cell donor following a BBC-led appeal. |
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Romeo and his classmates had their photos taken and were given special badges.
Romeo got to sit in the cab of the truck and pull the horn. He even went for a ride.
"I just thought it would be normal to put a normal Romeo... | A four-year-old boy from Romford who went viral on social media on World Book Day after he wore a costume based on the popular 'Transformers' series got the surprise of his life on Monday when the 'Optimus Prime' truck turned up at his school. |
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She had lunch with King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima and their three daughters at the royal residence, Villa Eikenhorst, near The Hague.
Kate, 34, then visited the Mauritshuis Museum and stopped in front of Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring, sporting ident... | The Duchess of Cambridge has carried out her first royal solo trip abroad with a visit to the Netherlands. |
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The 28-year-old left Southend at the end of the season following 164 appearances across six years, having finished the campaign on loan at League Two champions Northampton Town.
He also won promotion out of League Two in 2014-15 with the Shrimpers.
Prosser is ... | Colchester United have signed defender Luke Prosser on a two-year deal after his release by Essex rivals Southend. |
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The 79-year-old Swiss feels monetary sanctions are increasingly ineffective.
"We have to use our rules to suspend teams, to take away their points or even to relegate them if racism continues," he said.
Blatter, who is bidding to be re-elected in May, voiced h... | Fifa president Sepp Blatter has called for tougher punishment for teams and associations found guilty of racism. |
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The programme has come under criticism for taking its cameras to a makeshift church at the centre of the camp.
"It is not a political statement on the situation or a judgement on migration," said the BBC's head of religion and ethics, Aaqil Ahmed, in a blog po... | The BBC has defended filming a Songs of Praise episode at a Calais migrant camp saying it is "reflecting conversations going on in Christian households". |
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In early trade, the benchmark Nikkei 225 fell as much as 5.4%. By the close, it had recovered slightly, but was still down 4.85% to 14,952.61 points.
That was below the psychologically important level of 15,000 points and its lowest close since October 2014.
F... | Japan's markets traded sharply lower on Friday, following global markets, and as a stronger yen against the dollar hurt the country's big exporters. |
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Carol Todd was speaking at an event in Newry, County Armagh, aimed at informing parents and children about the dangers of the internet.
Her daughter, Amanda, took her own life at her home in British Columbia.
Before her death in 2012, the teenager made a YouTu... | The Canadian mother of a 15-year-old who killed herself after prolonged cyber bullying has appealed to Northern Ireland teenagers to stay safe online. |
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Anger? Elation? Frustration?
Or perhaps this response: "It's eight years late, but I'll take it."
That was how Great Britain's Martyn Rooney reacted when it was confirmed he will become an Olympic bronze medallist... | It is hard to imagine the turmoil an athlete goes through upon hearing they should have been awarded an Olympic medal eight years ago. |
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Ken Skates also rejected the suggestion the idea had been "written on the back of a fag packet".
He said it was being designed with investors, the local enterprise zone board and skills providers.
Mr Skates wants plans to go forward for a first building in the... | Building work will start on a new £100m automotive business park in Ebbw Vale by the end of the financial year, the economy secretary has pledged. |
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The project was intended to show how Afghanistan's natural gas reserves could be used as an alternative to expensive petroleum imports.
However, it cost more than 140 times that of a similar project in neighbouring Pakistan.
The report called the spending "gra... | The US Department of Defense has spent $43m (£28m) on a vehicle fuelling station in Afghanistan, according to a recently published oversight report. |
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Wanderers' own promotion bid is faltering after back-to-back losses, though they still hold a four-point lead over third-placed Fleetwood.
The home side created the first chance as Erwin beat two defenders before pulling his shot a yard off target.
Darren Prat... | Sheffield United were crowned League One champions as 10-man Oldham beat second-placed Bolton thanks to Lee Erwin's second-half goal. |
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Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said it would leave Portsmouth on Friday.
The Type 45 destroyer, and its 190 crew, will perform a similar role to that carried out by HMS Defender before it returned to the UK in July.
It will give air cover for US aircraft car... | Royal Navy warship HMS Daring is to be sent to the Gulf to support US carriers that are launching bombing raids on militants from the Islamic State group. |
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Valerie Amos said 3,000 people were evacuated last Sunday, but that the same number were trapped in the town amid continuing shelling and fighting.
Thousands of people were in a similar situations in towns across the country, she said.
The army has previously ... | The UN's humanitarian chief has called for an "immediate pause in hostilities" in Muadhamiya, a rebel-held suburb of the Syrian capital, Damascus. |
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Kante, 25, starred as the Foxes won the Premier League last season, and represented France at Euro 2016.
However, the defensive midfielder has been heavily tipped to leave the King Power Stadium, with Chelsea reported to have made a £27m bid.
Ranieri said: "We... | Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri says N'Golo Kante's future is "in his hands" after he was offered a new contract. |
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Wukan, in southern Guangdong province, has come to symbolise the anger felt over land seizures by rural officials.
It ousted local officials three months ago and won the right to elections as part of a deal to end unrest there.
Respected elder Lin Zuluan was v... | Thousands of people turned out to elect a new leader in a Chinese village that staged a high-profile revolt over perceived local corruption. |
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He confirmed the chosen city in a video message, which ended with the backing of pop star Kylie Minogue.
The games are a Paralympic-style multi-sport event ranging from archery and wheelchair rugby to road cycling and swimming.
The event began in London in 201... | Prince Harry has named Sydney as host of the 2018 Invictus Games for injured, wounded and sick armed forces veterans. |
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At least 16 people died in the accident, prompting officials to cancel the final day of the carnival.
Witnesses said someone on the float used a stick to move the power line to let the float pass, the Associated Press news agency reported.
Some of the victims ... | Three days of mourning have been declared in Haiti after a power line fell on to a carnival float in the capital, Port au Prince. |
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Selby, the 2014 and 2016 world champion, defeated Ryan Day 5-3 in a tight last-eight encounter.
Bingham, last year's Crucible champion, had breaks of 58 and 91 as he beat Ali Carter 5-1.
Ding Junhui beat Michael Holt 5-3 and faces Stephen Maguire, 5-1 conquero... | Mark Selby will face Stuart Bingham as snooker's most recent world champions meet in Saturday's semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters. |
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The Marie Curie charity and the Bevan Foundation looked at figures from 2012, which also showed one in four hospital beds were used by patients in their last year of life in Wales
Older terminally ill people were much less likely to have palliative care.
The W... | Less than half of people who died from cancer and only 5% of those dying from other conditions received specialist palliative care, a report has found. |
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Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Thursday announced that the dam's height would be increased from 121 metres to 138.62 metres, papers say.
Work to raise the height of the dam is expected to take 36 to 40 months.
Social activist Medha Patkar, who heads... | Media and activists are concerned over the government's plan to increase the height of the Sardar Sarovar dam on the Narmada river in the western state of Gujarat. |
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The centre was ever-present during the World Cup and was named in the Tier Two team of the tournament.
Hearn, 29, has been capped 49 times by Canada and has featured in two World Cups for his country.
He will join fellow Canada international Jebb Sinclair at L... | London Irish have announced the signing of Canada international Ciaran Hearn for the remainder of the season. |
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London Olympian Smith was the favourite before dislocating her shoulder at the GB Championships earlier this month.
A statement from British Weightlifting said Smith would undergo shoulder surgery to return to full fitness.
Tiler, who won the GB 69kg title at ... | Rebekah Tiler has won the battle for Britain's sole female weightlifting place at the Rio Olympics after Zoe Smith failed to recover from injury. |
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The Cube, which must find ??185,000 before 31 December when its leasehold expires, intends to auction the print.
The work comes from the "Di-faced tenner" series - a set of spoof ??10 notes replacing the Queen's head with an image of the late Princess of Wales... | A rare Banksy artwork has been donated anonymously to an independently-run arts venue in Bristol which is campaigning to buy its building. |
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The 28-year-old was shot dead when he and his girlfriend Joanne Lees were ambushed near Alice Springs in 2001. His body was never found.
In 2005 Bradley Murdoch was found guilty of murdering Mr Falconio.
Northern Territory Police has renewed its appeal for inf... | Australian police searching for the body of murdered backpacker Peter Falconio have renewed their appeal for help to find his remains. |
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Martin McGartland was shot as he sat in his car in Duchess Street, Whitley Bay, on 17 June 1999.
Five people have been arrested but no one has ever been charged.
Northumbria Police said its main line of inquiry continued to be that he may have been shot by som... | Police have renewed their appeal for information 11 years after the attempted murder of a former IRA informer on Tyneside. |
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The department's strategic planning and policy development forum also criticised a number of the department's policies for promoting inclusion.
Academic selection concentrated "lower-achieving pupils, often from socially deprived areas, into a small group of 1... | A policy group run by the Department of Education (DE) has criticised the impact of academic selection. |
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His lawyers said that he was "bowing to the inevitable" after failing to reach agreement with creditors, including his former employer.
Mr Fitzpatrick owes 110m euros after a series of investments in Anglo-Irish shares, which became worthless following its nat... | The former head of Anglo-Irish Bank Sean Fitzpatrick has been declared bankrupt by the High Court in Dublin. |
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Ken Munro of Pen Test Partners was thinking of upgrading his Aga when he found vulnerabilities in the apps used to control the newest models.
It means ovens could be turned on or off, though not in a way that makes the cookers dangerous.
Aga has said it has co... | An app that lets Aga cooker owners remotely control their ovens could be hijacked by hackers, a cybersecurity researcher has claimed. |
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They include the son of a government politician, along with university and elite public school students.
Twenty hostages, two policemen and six suspects were killed in the raid. One suspect was arrested.
The so-called Islamic State (IS) group said it was behin... | Bangladeshi police are continuing to investigate Friday's deadly attack on a Dhaka cafe, amid shock at the elite background of most of the suspects. |
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On Wednesday, the High Court approved the £84m takeover by utilities giant Severn Trent.
However, shareholders of the Wrexham-based company, who called it a "David versus Goliath" dispute are appealing.
Any application to appeal must now be made by Monday and... | Opponents of the takeover of Dee Valley Water have been granted leave to appeal the move. |
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The cash is aimed at ensuring a "seamlessly managed transition" from child to adult mental health services.
Health Secretary Vaughan Gething said he hoped the extra funding would make "a real and positive difference".
The money is on top of £1.25m already spen... | Young people with eating disorders in Wales will get more help as they turn 18 with an extra £500,000 a year of funding. |
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The Trust, which owns City, approved a motion in October to ask the club's board if Tisdale had a notice period and, if so, serve him that notice.
Tisdale had a two-year rolling contract and is now serving that notice period.
It means that unless a new deal ca... | Exeter City's Supporters' Trust has ordered the club to serve notice on the contract of manager Paul Tisdale. |
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Nash, 27, was a member of Britain's men's coxless four that won gold in Rio, securing Britain's fifth consecutive Olympic title in the event.
The three-time world champion claimed Olympic bronze four years ago alongside Will Satch in the men's pair.
"I'd like ... | Olympic gold medallist George Nash has announced his retirement from rowing to take up a role as an engineer. |
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The party produced freedom of information requests showing patients had been moved out of specialist wards.
Researchers say the practice of moving patients out of busy wards can increase the risk of infection and prolong patients' hospital stays.
The Scottish ... | More than 130,000 patients have been "boarded out" from wards in Scotland's hospitals over the last two years, Scottish Labour has claimed. |
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Ownership of the Grade II-listed Colwyn Bay pier has been contested for several years.
Businessman Steve Hunt, who ran the pier until he was made bankrupt in 2008, said it should have come back to him after three years.
But Conwy council claims it passed to th... | A dispute over who owns a pier in Conwy has reached the High Court in London. |
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The UK government said the work, which is due to begin in 2017, would secure 6,700 jobs and create thousands more.
Mr Osborne told BBC Radio Scotland that the investment was a "massive boost for Scotland and the UK's defence".
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon sa... | Chancellor George Osborne has been accused of "arrogance" after announcing more than £500m of contracts for the Royal Navy's submarine base at Faslane. |
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The pair, who collected Academy Awards in February, each have films screening at the festival which is seen as the launch pad for awards season.
Redmayne appears as a transgender pioneer in The Danish Girl, while Moore stars in gay rights drama Freeheld.
Jake ... | Oscar-winning actors Eddie Redmayne and Julianne Moore will launch their effort to become double Oscar winners at this year's Toronto Film Festival. |
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RAF Dunkirk, near Faversham, was built after 1937 to provide long range early warning for the Thames Estuary and the south eastern approaches to London.
The station is spread over 26 acres and is a listed Scheduled Monument.
The site, which includes a transmit... | A former Kent radar station which was used to help defend Britain during World War II has been sold at auction. |
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Sho-Silva's brace came either side of Jordan Higgs' strike to give the hosts a 3-0 lead just after half-time.
Jordan White began the visitors' comeback before Ntumba Massanka got his on the scoresheet on the hour mark.
Blair Turgott claimed Bromley's fourth be... | Tobi Sho-Silva struck twice as Bromley held out against Wrexham's fightback in the National League to rise three places to 11th in the National League. |
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The course for the inaugural Salomon Glen Coe Skyline race features an ascent of the Munro Buachaille Etive Mor.
Organisers had warned in advance that the severe terrain involved posed a risk of "serious injury or death" to those entering the event.
The event ... | More than 170 athletes are taking part in an endurance event which pits them against the Scottish mountains. |
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The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead granted planning permission for the Landing development at Broadway, on Wednesday.
Under the plans shops, offices, restaurants, up to 225 apartments and a central public space will be built at King Street and Queen S... | A £230m major regeneration project for Maidenhead town centre has been given the go ahead. |
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Number 10 Admiral Grove, Toxteth, was sold following the death of "well-respected" tenant Margaret Gorse, its former owners Plus Dane Housing said.
The new owner is Beatles fan Jackie Holmes, who has previously bought properties connected with John Lennon and ... | The childhood home of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr has been sold for £70,000 at auction in Liverpool. |
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As the masses streamed away from Arena de Sao Paulo they were left to reflect on a football match that had all the drama of a World Cup wrapped up in 90 explosive minutes.
There was an own goal, a highly charged a... | Brazil's World Cup may have been seven years in the making, but on this evidence it will be worth the wait. |
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The Strategic Market Housing Assessment estimates between 1,522 and 2,053 properties need to be constructed each year in Guildford, Woking and Waverley.
It predicts the population in west Surrey will rise by 51,200 to 409,000.
The three councils that commissio... | More than 30,000 homes need to be built by 2031 in west Surrey to keep up with the county's growing population, according to a new report. |
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They said the increase of about 1,000 would help to generate up to £3m for the local economy.
More than 300 acts have been lined up to appear over the four-day programme on the Raehills Estate near Beattock from 8 to 11 June.
The list of headliners includes G... | Organisers of the Eden Festival have confirmed they are increasing capacity to a record 9,000 this year. |
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Shula Coward was in the foyer after the Ariana Grande concert when Salman Abedi detonated the bomb which killed 22 people on 22 May.
She said she instinctively grabbed her 11-year-old daughter Acacia and her friend and they ran.
"There was a bang, then firecra... | A woman who was caught up in the Manchester Arena attack says she felt like she was in a "war zone". |
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Pompey secured a place in the League Two play-offs with a 1-0 win at AFC Wimbledon on Tuesday, but were without eight first-team players.
Automatic promotion is still mathematically possible for Paul Cook's side with two games remaining.
"Our whole squad is qu... | Portsmouth midfielder Danny Hollands says the depth of their squad will see them through the current injury crisis. |
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The 26-year-old has signed a three-and-a-half year contract with the team from Konya who sit seventh in the country's Super Lig.
Douglas told the club website: "I'm very excited, very happy. I have opened a new chapter in my career."
He said his goal was to he... | Former Dundee United left-back Barry Douglas has completed his transfer to Turkish top-flight club Torku Konyaspor from Lech Poznan. |
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The father of one of the team members told local media the girls had employed the stripper as a joke, and he had not totally disrobed.
Friday's event at the Des Moines Social Club was not attended by school staff.
Officials in Des Moines are deciding how the g... | A US synchronised swimming team comprising ninth grade girls aged between 14 and 15 hired a male stripper to perform at their annual banquet, officials in the state of Iowa say. |
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The Hammers play their final competitive game at their 112-year home against Manchester United on Tuesday.
West Ham will move to the 60,000-capacity London 2012 Olympics venue next season.
"You need to have a host... | It will be "impossible" to recreate the Upton Park atmosphere and make the Olympic Stadium a "fortress", says West Ham manager Slaven Bilic. |
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Studies show as many as 60% of people who try to give up start smoking again in the first week.
But researchers argue measuring how quickly a person breaks down nicotine could boost the chances of success.
Other experts say the cost-effectiveness of these extr... | A blood test could help people choose a stop-smoking strategy that would give them the best chance of quitting, research in a Lancet journal suggests. |
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The Scottish League One club recently announced that John Potter would be stepping down from the manager role to his former post as head coach.
Neil McCann, who started the season as assistant to Potter's predecessor Jim Jefferies, is leaving the Pars.
"The cl... | Former Kilmarnock boss Allan Johnston is the new manager of Dunfermline Athletic, signing a one-year deal. |
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Preston led as Alex Baptiste poked home a corner at the far post but Blues were soon level through defender Ryan Shotton's powerful header.
However the visitors reclaimed the lead within five minutes courtesy of Daniel Johnson's well struck free-kick.
Birmingh... | Birmingham twice came from behind to claim a point against Preston. |
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Scottish Power Energy Networks says it needs to replace much of the ageing system with a new higher voltage line.
It said the project would make the network "more resilient for homes and businesses" and increase capacity.
It said much of the existing 132,000 v... | Consultation is starting on plans to modernise the overhead power line network stretching from Ayrshire across Dumfries and Galloway and into Cumbria. |
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The bridge was closed on Tuesday in both directions for several hours until the vehicle was removed.
The 56-year-old is due to appear at Dunfermline Sheriff Court later.
Police Scotland said the accident happened at about 14:50 while the bridge was closed to h... | A man has been charged with dangerous driving after an incident in which a lorry overturned in high winds on the Forth Road Bridge. |
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They were given sentences of up to 14 years, and the convictions included murder, manslaughter and negligence.
The boat was bound for Italy when it sank eight miles (12km) off the Egyptian port city of Rosetta.
Some 450 migrants were estimated to have been cro... | An Egyptian court has sentenced 56 people to prison over the capsizing of a migrant boat that killed more than 200 people in September. |
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The 54-year-old man was seriously hurt in the attack at a house at Manor Court at about 02:10 GMT on Monday.
The woman, who is 36, is due to appear at Craigavon Magistrates' Court in County Armagh on Wednesday morning.
A 21-year-old man who was also arrested i... | A woman has been charged with the attempted murder of a man who was stabbed in Moira, County Down. |
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Travel on trains was also disrupted as the sea topped defences in Dawlish and in Torcross, south Devon, some people were trapped in their seafront homes by the power of the waves.
In Penzance, Cornwall, a driver became stranded when huge waves engulfed his car... | Huge waves whipped up by 65mph winds caused damage to homes, hotels and vehicles in Devon and Cornwall over the weekend. |
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Without treatment, river blindness, guinea-worm and trachoma can disable children and stop adults working.
The funding will go towards the distribution of tablets to treat diseases and research into new drugs.
Ministers said the aim was to eliminate neglected ... | The UK government is investing an extra £200m in programmes to fight neglected tropical diseases, which affect more than a billion people in the world's poorest countries. |
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King started his career at Swansea City but failed to make a first team appearance before joining Didcot Town.
The 31-year-old arrived at League One Scunthorpe from Preston in May 2015 and made 42 appearances for the Iron last season scoring two goals.
King is... | Scunthorpe United midfielder Jack King has joined League Two side Stevenage on loan until January 2017. |
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Former Labour foreign secretary Lord Owen told the BBC's Newsnight critics of Jeremy Corbyn should "fight like hell" for the next two years but that creating a new party was an option.
Baroness Williams said she saw a new party of the centre-left party revivin... | Two founding members of the SDP have speculated that there could be another breakaway from the Labour Party. |
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The 24-year-old died on Sunday in a boating crash off Miami Beach, Florida.
Wearing black shirts with Fernandez's name and his number 16, the team beat the New York Mets 7-3 in front of a packed crowd at Marlins Park on Monday.
The players placed their caps on... | The Miami Marlins paid emotional tributes to pitcher Jose Fernandez in their first match since his death. |
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Dublin were well worth their 0-5 to 0-2 lead at Ballybofey but two goals in a minute from Jason McGee and Ryan McHugh put Donegal ahead at half-time.
Niall Scully's goal helped Dublin fight back from four down to lead but Murphy's late score meant a draw.
Jack... | Michael Murphy's injury-time point earned Donegal a 2-5 to 1-8 draw against Dublin as Monaghan beat Kerry 2-8 to 1-10 to go top of Division One. |
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The US Department of Justice said it would seize more than $1bn (£761m) in assets allegedly bought with funds diverted from the state fund and alleged that "Malaysian official 1" received hundreds of millions of dollars from 1MDB.
The individual, who was not ... | After years of speculation and allegations of corruption, Malaysians woke up to a major development in the 1MDB scandal. |
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