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Stuart Thomas stabbed hairdresser Katrina O'Hara twice in the chest with a large kitchen knife at her salon in Blandford Forum, Dorset, on 7 January.
The jury had heard Thomas, 49, had been arrested days before for harassing Ms O'Hara, 44.
He was convicted of ... | A married father who was under a restraining order for harassing another woman when he killed his estranged lover has been jailed. |
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The models include the Corolla and the Yaris subcompact models, most of them sold in Japan, China and Europe.
The cars affected were produced between May 2000 and November 2001, and between April 2006 and December 2014.
Global carmaker have for years been hamp... | The world's biggest carmaker, Toyota, is recalling another 5.8 million cars worldwide over potentially faulty air bags made by supplier Takata. |
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The Russian-born 43-year-old is part of a six-strong Team GB shooting squad and one of nine Welsh athletes already selected for the Olympics.
She finished 14th at both Beijing 2008 and London 2012, but Allen hopes she is in a better position this time around.
... | Welsh skeet shooter Elena Allen is hoping it will be third time lucky at the Rio Olympics after missing out on a medal at the last two Games. |
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The £1.5m grant is to repair and refurbish business premises along Kirkgate and start a feasibility study on the cloth hall's restoration.
It is a "fragile" Grade II* listed building that needs considerable investment, Leeds City Council said.
It is hoped som... | A lottery grant is to be used to restore parts of an historic street in Leeds and help conserve the city's "important" First White Cloth Hall. |
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It looks around to face the American hunter and a single shot rings out in the South African bush.
The lion cartwheels from the force of the bullet - shocked and confused it roars, turns and quickly limps off into the bush.
"Shoot him again, shoot him again, s... | The guide whistles as the large, dark-maned lion walks just a few metres from the car. |
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Ulster hooker Best, 34, is suffering from a stomach bug so Munster's Niall Scannell, 24, will win his first cap at the Stadio Olimpico.
Leinster's James Tracy, who earned his first cap against Canada in November, has been promoted to the bench.
Best's regular... | Ireland skipper Rory Best has been ruled out of Saturday's Six Nations game against Italy because of illness. |
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The station now holds records for the longest broadcast of a single piece of music and the longest live broadcast of a single piece of music.
Richter and an ensemble of six musicians played non-stop throughout Saturday night and were broadcast live from London... | BBC Radio 3 has set two world records after broadcasting a live performance of composer Max Richter's eight-hour composition, Sleep. |
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Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has cut £12,000 funding for a long-term study of Skomer Island's 50,000 guillemots.
A university is continuing to fund this summer's programme but there has been criticism that wider bird research in its place will be less compre... | There are concerns about the future funding for research on one of Wales' most important havens for seabirds. |
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Part of the elevated cycle lane fell on to the rocks below when it was hit by a big wave last Friday.
Two men who were on the 50m (150ft) concrete section that collapsed died.
Several Brazilian engineering experts said the cycleway was unsafe and should be dem... | The Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, has said that the coastal cycleway that collapsed last week killing at least two people will be rebuilt for the Olympics in August. |
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A judge in Los Angeles ruled the legal action should move forward.
In her defamation complaint, Dickinson claimed Cosby chose to "vilify" her in his denials to her 2014 accusation that he drugged and raped her in 1982.
Cosby, 78, was charged in December with a... | Comedian Bill Cosby has failed in an attempt to have a defamation suit brought against him by model and TV presenter Janice Dickinson dismissed. |
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He polled 50 votes with just four going to his only challenger Cameroonian Zelkifli Ngoufonja at the Confederation of African Football (Caf) Extraordinary General Assembly Congress in Bahrain.
Two others Leodegar Tenga from Tanzania and Mohamed Samir Sobha fro... | Egyptian Football Association (EFA) president, Hani Abo Rida, has been elected onto the Fifa Council. |
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The European Parliament is debating a motion expressing concern at the political impasse in Northern Ireland.
Talks involving the British and Irish governments and the five executive parties are continuing at Stormont.
Mr Robinson said he had been stressing in... | First Minister Peter Robinson has said he appreciates the "support and encouragement Europe has given us". |
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The 38-year-old father was shot eight times through his car window. A 34-year-old man from Uxbridge was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of perverting the course of justice.
Police said he was linked to "criminality and drug importation".
A £50,000 reward h... | A man has been arrested over the killing of Redwan El-Ghaidouni who was shot dead on his driveway in Uxbridge. |
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The internal structure of Capel Aberfan, built in 1876, was destroyed and four homes were evacuated after the blaze in the early hours of Saturday.
The chapel was used as a temporary mortuary following the Aberfan mining disaster in 1966 and housed a memorial ... | A man has been charged with arson with intent following a fire which gutted a historic chapel in Merthyr Tydfil. |
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Ms Alvarado and Sofia Trinidad, 23, vanished on Thursday after being seen leaving a party near the northern city of Santa Barbara.
They were shot and their bodies buried in a field by a river, police say.
Two men have been arrested, and one of them has reporte... | The bodies of Honduran beauty queen Maria Jose Alvarado, 19, and her sister have been found nearly a week after the two women disappeared. |
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Matty Taylor scored his 21st goal of the season as Rovers beat Newport 4-1 on Saturday. in League Two.
Rory Gaffney returned from injury to partner Taylor in attack, but Jermaine Easter was left out the squad.
"We have real good competition in our strikeforce ... | Bristol Rovers manager Darrell Clarke has praised the attacking options available to him after his side recorded a fifth straight league win. |
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It is all around us, it can be found in our homes, buildings and is used to make car parts, household appliances and even knives and forks.
The UK has a rich history of steel production but over the past few months man... | Steel is and important and useful metal. |
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It comes after a World Anti-Doping Agency independent report accused Russia of "state-sponsored doping".
Coe indicated "rogue elements" may have infiltrated the IAAF, where he was vice-president for eight years.
"It is pretty disrespectful to believe the vice-... | Athlete Martyn Rooney has questioned whether IAAF president Lord Coe knew of problems at athletics' governing body or had his "head in the sand". |
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McGuinness will be assisted by his father Laurie McGuinness, who succeeds Mark Roberts.
Rhyl parted company with Owen and Roberts in a bid to avoid relegation from the Welsh Premier League.
They are second from bottom of the table with only three wins from 24 ... | Rhyl FC have promoted Niall McGuinness from academy director to manager their first team after parting company with Gareth Owen. |
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It was responding to a request from the First Minister Arlene Foster.
She had asked the Secretary of State for extra funding for the PSNI (Police Service of Northern Ireland).
Mrs Foster believes more financial support is needed by police for legacy investigat... | No more funding will be made available to deal with police investigations into crimes of the past in Northern Ireland, the Northern Ireland Office (NIO) has stated. |
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The home of Swiss club FC Basel will become the second smallest venue to host the competition's final when Liverpool face Sevilla there on 18 May.
The executive committee of European football's governing body made its decision in September 2014.
"Of course, it... | Uefa has defended its decision to host the Europa League final at St Jakob-Park, which has a capacity of 35,000. |
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The GERS figures estimate how much people in Scotland pay in taxes and how much they receive in spending, from all levels of government.
The Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland (GERS) report is produced by independent civil servant statisticians but th... | The Scottish government is set to reveal the latest picture on the state of Scotland's public finances. |
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The scrum-half, 23, started three of Scotland's matches following injury to captain Greig Laidlaw.
And he hopes to take that experience into a tough run as Glasgow bid to reach the Pro12 play-offs.
"Every game for us is pretty much a final from now until the e... | Ali Price has no time to bask in a breakthrough Six Nations as focus switches to the challenge of salvaging Glasgow Warriors' season. |
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The eurozone is expected to grow by 1.6% this year and 1.4% in 2017. Before the referendum the IMF had predicted growth of 1.7% for both years.
The IMF also revised down its 2018 growth forecast to 1.6% from 1.7%.
It said medium-term growth prospects for the 1... | The International Monetary Fund has cuts its economic growth forecasts for the eurozone in the wake of the UK's vote to leave the European Union. |
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The outgoing Scottish first minister was asked on the BBC's Question Time programme if he would consider becoming an MP again.
Mr Salmond said he had "absolutely decisively" not made up his mind, but agreed that the door was not closed.
He served as an SNP MP ... | Alex Salmond has said he has not made up his mind whether or not to stand for a Westminster seat at the next general election. |
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To celebrate its century, we test your knowledge of some of the most famous players and moments the ground has seen.
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| The Oval this week stages its 100th Test when England face South Africa. |
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Woosnam, 58, was overlooked for the 'Class of 2015' inductees, despite being a former world number one and winning the Masters in 1991.
Former Ryder Cup captain Sam Torrance believes Woosnam should be inducted.
"I can't really understand why I'm not in there w... | Victorious Europe Ryder Cup captain Ian Woosnam says he cannot understand why he is not in World Golf's Hall of Fame. |
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She injured herself early on in the race but not wanting to give up, she limped her way around the track to the finish line.
The crowds appreciated her effort and willed her on by cheering louder for her than the person ... | Injured Turkish runner Merve Aydin limped her way through the women's 800 metres race in tears on Wednesday. |
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They were buoyed by news from firms such as retail giant Walmart, which jumped 3% after bucking gloomy retail trends with higher than expected sales.
The S&P 500 rose 0.37% to 2,365.72, while the Dow Jones gained 56.09 points, climbing 0.27% to 20,663.02
The N... | US stocks recovered some ground on Thursday, after suffering their biggest fall in months amid growing concerns about the Trump presidency. |
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In a statement to the BBC, he said "the voice of opposition in the Mournes is greater than the voice of support".
He said he was continuing to take stock on the full range of views but "a national park cannot be imposed and as things are - there won't be one i... | Environment Minister Alex Attwood has said he will not impose a National Park in County Down's Mourne Mountains. |
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It is the first big deal of new Fifa President Gianni Infantino's reign, and the first since the scandals that engulfed the organisation.
Wanda Group operates in a number of sectors including property, retail, sport, hotels, film and stores.
It has entered at ... | Conglomerate Wanda Group has become the first Chinese top-tier partner of world football governing body Fifa. |
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Trevor Bolton, 78, from Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, targeted eight boys over 20 years at Carmel College in Oxfordshire.
The former housemaster has been convicted of 16 counts of indecent assault, six counts of indecency with a child, and three other sexual offences... | Two men have described being subjected to years of sexual abuse by a teacher at a leading former boarding school. |
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Young students at the Ghandi Memorial Public School in Delhi in India have been investigating the effects of bad air pollution in the city and the health of children there.
The air in the city is very polluted from all t... | School children aged 11 to 16 have been making news stories about subjects important to them for BBC School Report. |
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Manchester-based Prolific North, which has been using its logo since it launched in January 2013, said even an "amateur eye" could see the similarity.
Editor David Prior said readers alerted him to the new Netflix icon, which was unveiled on Monday on the comp... | A publishing company is taking legal advice after it described a new Netflix logo as bearing more than a passing resemblance to its own. |
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Under Mr Anwar, the so-called People's Alliance coalition had made significant gains and posed the biggest threat to Malaysia's governing coalition since the country's independence.
But in the wake of his arrest the three parties clashed over policies.
Prior t... | Malaysia's opposition alliance has collapsed just months after its leader, Anwar Ibrahim, was jailed for sodomy. |
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Stornoway Coastguard received a mayday call at 23:41 on Friday alerting them to the boat in distress.
The yacht had two adults and four children on board and the occupiers feared it was sinking.
Coastguard teams launched an air and sea mission to get to the ai... | Six people have been rescued from a yacht after it ran aground in the Sound of Mull. |
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In a statement, he called on civilians and fighters to "plant one or several fruit or non-fruit trees for the beautification of Earth and the benefit of almighty Allah's creations".
Afghanistan has a severe problem of deforestation. Trees are cut down for heat... | The leader of the Taliban in Afghanistan, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has urged Afghans to plant more trees. |
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Playing on a sponsor's invite, Hoey, 37, produced a third straight sub-par round at Leopard Creek.
Hoey is 11 behind leader Brandon Stone going into the final round.
The Belfastman has endured a dismal 2016 as he lost his European Tour card and then also misse... | Michael Hoey is sharing 23rd spot after three rounds at the Alfred Dunhill Championship after firing a third-round 70 in South Africa on Saturday. |
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Chris Msando had deep scratches and cuts on his back and hands, the chief government pathologist said.
Mr Msando was in charge of Kenya's computerised voting system for next Tuesday's presidential elections.
His body was discovered next to the corpse of a woma... | The Kenyan election official whose body was found earlier this week had been severely tortured and strangled to death, an autopsy has found. |
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Vithiya Alphons, 24, has acute myeloid leukaemia and has been told she needs a donation in the next two months.
But because of her Sri Lankan background, the search is more complex as not many South Asian people are on donor registers.
The charity Anthony Nola... | A worldwide search is on to find a stem cell donor for a Cardiff University student diagnosed with leukaemia, who needs to find a match urgently. |
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Two tries from Jonah Holmes put Yorkshire ahead, before Alex Davies crossed against his former club to give the visitors a 24-3 lead at the break.
Will Harries and Curtis Wilson scores brought Ealing, who finished third behind second-placed Yorkshire in the ta... | Yorkshire Carnegie took control of their Championship play-off semi-final with a first-leg win at Ealing. |
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The 20-year-old Northern Ireland Under-21 international has made 18 appearances for Boro this season.
Fellow midfielder Henry Cowans, 21, has had his loan from Aston Villa extended until the end of the season after playing 18 times for Boro.
But striker Harry ... | Stevenage midfielder Dale Gorman has signed an "improved" deal to keep him at the League Two side until 2019. |
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The body of India Chipchase, 20, was found under sheeting on a mattress at a house in Stanley Road in Northampton on 31 January.
Edward Tenniswood, 52, of Stanley Road, Northampton, denies murder and rape.
Christopher Christon saw Ms Chipchase "stumbling" acro... | A student who was found raped and murdered after a night out appeared so "drunk she didn't know what was going on", a court has been told. |
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General Sir Richard Shirreff, Nato's deputy supreme commander from 2011-2014, says the US President-elect should re-dedicate himself to the common defence of the western allies soon after his inauguration in January.
The general says Mr Trump must send the "st... | Donald Trump's policies "could spell the beginning of the end" of Nato, a senior former field commander for the alliance has told Newsnight. |
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The London sank off Southend-on-Sea, Essex, after an explosion in 1665.
A charitable trust has been set up to preserve the "unique" wreck and the artefacts found on board.
Trustee Steve Ellis said in the past 12 months, ships heading to the London Gateway deve... | Cargo ships sailing near the site of a historically significant shipwreck have caused its condition to deteriorate rapidly in the last year, divers say. |
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Flintoff beat Australian Football League player Barry Hall and TV personality Chrissie Swan to the title in the South African jungle.
After winning, Freddie said: "As an Englishman winning something in Australia, it's unheard of."
On the show he ate a rat's ta... | Andrew Flintoff has been crowned Australia's king of the jungle after winning their version of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! |
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Accies revealed they had been in talks with the pair about new deals but that both had decided to return to their homelands.
D'Acol, 30, had joined Hamilton two years ago after leaving AEK Athens and played 35 times this season.
Skondras, 27, made 18 appearanc... | Brazil-born forward Alex D'Acol and Greek defender Ioannis Skondras have decided against staying with Hamilton Accies at the end of their contracts. |
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They aim to develop a monitoring tool to help police and government officials curb cases on websites like Twitter.
The experts said "trigger" events like last June's referendum result are known to lead to a spike in incidents.
Hate crime recorded by police in ... | Hate crimes on social media are to be targeted in a £250,000 project by Cardiff University experts focusing on Brexit. |
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The White House event had been held every year since President Clinton's tenure.
The Eid al-Fitr feast ends Ramadan, a period when Muslims fast and focus on charitable giving.
But US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reportedly rejected a request to hold a rece... | US President Donald Trump has broken a nearly 20-year-old tradition by failing to host a dinner marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. |
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The amount lost to fraud alone could pay for nearly 250,000 new nurses, a report seen by Panorama suggests.
The NHS must "get on with tackling the problem", said Jim Gee, co-author of the Portsmouth University study and ex-director of NHS Counter Fraud Service... | Fraud is costing the NHS £5bn a year, with a further £2bn lost to financial errors, the former head of its anti-fraud section says. |
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The 35-year-old, who has yet to drop a set, recorded a 6-4 6-2 6-4 victory in one hour and 37 minutes.
"I thought it was a terrific match and I didn't expect it to go that easy for me," said the Swiss world number... | Seven-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer reached his 50th Grand Slam quarter-final with a straight-set win over Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov. |
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They argue the Good Friday Agreement and peace process means there must be a Parliamentary vote if Northern Ireland is to leave the EU.
A High Court judge rejected arguments the case should be dealt with along with legal actions in the UK.
Northern Ireland vot... | A cross-party group of politicians in Northern Ireland have won the right to mount a legal challenge over Brexit. |
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The economy grew by 0.6% in the final three months of 2014, up from the previous estimate of 0.5%, the Office for National Statistics said.
The unexpected increase meant growth for the year was 2.8%, higher than the earlier estimate of 2.6%.
The revised rate m... | The UK's economy grew at a faster pace than initially estimated last year, revised official figures show. |
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All of the managerial movements for August will appear below, followed by the full list of each club, league-by-league.
To read the list for July, visit the ins and outs page.
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| BBC Sport tracks all the manager ins and outs as well as listing all the current bosses in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, English Football League and National League. |
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He was found in the River Taff close to Taffs Mead Embankment last week.
At a press conference on Tuesday, a midwife from Cardiff and Vale health board issued a plea to the baby's mother, who has not yet been found.
Suzanne Hardacre said: "Our midwives and doc... | The baby boy who was found in a Cardiff river is believed to have died at birth, police have said. |
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So far, 15,000 girls have put forward ideas for new badges, including App Design, Vlogging and Upcycling.
Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle, one of several "inspirational women" involved, suggested a Resilience badge.
And Lil, aged nine, wanted a Gymnastics badge a... | Girlguiding is planning a huge overhaul of its programme, with classic badges replaced by new ones with titles liable to puzzle older generations. |
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The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) said the rise took the number of buy-to-let loans to 23,300, although this was down 6% compared with October.
Landlords in England and Wales will have to pay a 3% surcharge on each stamp duty band from April.
In addition, ... | Home loans advanced to UK buy-to-let investors in November leapt 35% from a year earlier, ahead of key tax changes. |
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Some of the Cradley Heath felines died after being poisoned with anti-freeze and a local charity has said such abuse "is on the increase".
Residents have reported the issue to police and have now clubbed together to hire a pet detective.
Many owners said they ... | Pet owners in a West Midlands town have said they believe "a cat-killer is in their midst" after 20 died or disappeared in the past 18 months. |
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Newspaper reports claim the duo will box in Manchester on 27 February 2016.
Negotiations are ongoing but Frampton's manager Barry McGuigan confirmed his team have not yet finalised details with the WBA title holder.
"At this stage nothing has been signed but w... | IBF super-bantamweight champion Carl Frampton has not yet agreed a deal to fight Scott Quigg, despite mounting speculation about a February bout. |
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In an unusually pugnacious appeal in the mass-circulation Times of India, the Facebook founder forcefully defended introducing his Free Basics service, "a set of basic internet services for education, healthcare, jobs and communication that people can use with... | Mark Zuckerberg is feeling the force of critics who believe his effort to provide Indians with free access to a limited number of internet services hurts India's democracy and violates net neutrality. |
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The duo dissolved their double scull partnership in May to focus on earning spots in the larger boat.
Grainger, 40, and Wales' Thornley, 28, could miss the Games unless selectors decide to return them to the double.
The squad is to be announced on Thursday.
"W... | London 2012 gold medallist Katherine Grainger and former double scull partner Vicky Thornley have failed to win places in Great Britain's women's eight for the Rio Olympics. |
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Alexander Donnelly, 60, is serving a 10 year prison sentence after directing others in a £200,000 heroin supply operation.
At a brief confiscation hearing, the High Court in Edinburgh heard that a settlement had been reached.
It was told that Donnelly made £82... | A leader of a Glasgow drugs gang has been ordered to hand over £52,000 in earnings from crime. |
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In early 2016, the same fans faced legal action from WoW's creator, Blizzard, which caused the shutdown of a similar service.
An outcry over the shutdown led Blizzard to halt legal action and start talks about running legacy servers.
But the WoW fans are start... | Fans of World of Warcraft are set to launch a server that lets people play the game as it was 10 years ago. |
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It charts the British star's move to Hollywood, where he played Igor in Mel Brooks' 1974 film Young Frankenstein.
Feldman rose to fame writing on 1960s shows like radio's Round the Horne, The Frost Report and his own sketch show It's Marty.
The play has been w... | Monty Python's Terry Jones will direct the world premiere of Jeepers Creepers, a play about comedy star Marty Feldman and his ambitious wife, Lauretta. |
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The attack on Rosedernat Orange Hall on Lislaban Road is believed to have happened between 23:30 BST on Saturday and 11:30 BST on Sunday.
Also on Sunday, a union flag was stolen and a flag pole was damaged at Roden Orange Hall in Kilkeel, County Down.
Police a... | Paint has been thrown over an Orange Hall in Cloughmills, County Antrim, in what police described as a hate crime. |
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The Daggers took an early lead when Jordan Maguire-Drew tapped in before the visitors had Reece Hall-Johnson sent off for a two-footed tackle.
Luke Guttridge made it 2-0 at the break when he finished well after Oliver Hawkins headed the ball into his path.
Cor... | Dagenham & Redbridge boosted their National League promotion hopes with a comfortable win over 10-man Braintree. |
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The salad-making trucker had stopped for a "rest break" on the M25 near St Albans on Tuesday morning.
He was seen chopping tomatoes and onions on the outside of his lorry, and was told the hard shoulder was "not the best place to prepare dinner".
The healthy H... | A lorry driver was spotted preparing his lunch on his vehicle's fuel tank while on the hard shoulder of a motorway. |
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MPs are set to vote on the Article 50 bill that will pave the way for leaving the EU.
Shadow Welsh secretary Jo Stevens has quit the front benches and intends to defy party leader Jeremy Corbyn's instruction and vote against it.
But Aberavon MP Stephen Kinnock... | A Labour MP who described himself as "a committed pro-European" said he will not vote against triggering Brexit. |
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Lahm, 33, joined Bayern aged 11 and has spent almost his entire career there, but will exit at the end of the season.
The German World Cup winner was under contract until 2019 and has also turned down a role as sporting director.
Chief executive Karl-Heinz Rum... | Bayern Munich were taken by surprise by the timing of captain Philipp Lahm's decision to announce his retirement. |
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Emergency services were called to the accident on private land at Fingle Woods on the edge of Dartmoor, Devon at about 14:25 GMT on Saturday.
The passenger was injured and taken to the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital.
Organisers said the accident happened when a... | A man has died after the car he was driving rolled while trying to climb a steep hill at an organised motor event. |
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Aaron Burns and Stephen Lowry scored for the Blues in a comeback Ferney Park win while Eoin Bradley's penalty sunk the Crues at the Showgrounds.
Jay Donnelly's double gave Cliftonville a 2-1 win over Ballymena and Michael Ruddy netted as Ards beat Glenavon 1-0... | Linfield edged Ballinamallard 2-1 to close to within four points of Crusaders after the Premiership leaders lost 1-0 at Coleraine. |
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With the bank manager just about finished with the calculator, criticism of the sport's biggest ever TV arrangement has started.
First the pundits and politicians, then those that quite frankly matter the most: the fans.
Supporters' groups from nearly half of ... | It's the deal that's shaken football. |
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Almost 400 films in total will be screened at the 11-day event, which opens with Antoine Fuqua's retelling of the 1960 western classic The Magnificent Seven on Thursday.
Here's a closer look at some of the UK films having their world premieres in Toronto.
Dir... | More than 30 films featuring British talent - both in front of and behind the camera - are hoping to capture the limelight at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. |
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The region has taken the top spot in the Bank of Scotland's Happiness Index, knocking last year's winner, the Highlands, into second place.
In the past 12 months, Fife has jumped from a happiness score of +35.56 to +56.56, which is well above the Scotland aver... | People in Fife have gone from being among the least happy in Scotland to the most happy, a new survey suggests. |
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If all goes as planned, the hope is it will usher in a second industrial revolution - and hundreds of new jobs.
In a high-ceilinged atrium, a faded banner cheerily welcomes visitors "to our grand opening" while signs in bright shades of lime green and purple p... | Nestled in the cavernous former site of Republic Windows, where over 200 workers staged a sit-down strike in 2008 to protest against the window manufacturer's decision to shut the plant, around three dozen people are working on an initiative that could transform the future of US manufacturing. |
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Police confirmed an operation was under way in a street close to the city's main station.
Swiss reports said the three wounded were all adults who had been found in Eisgasse, a small street where an Islamic centre is based.
There was no indication who carried ... | Three people have been hurt in a gun attack near a Muslim prayer centre in the Swiss city of Zurich. |
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The claim: On some days Oxford Street in London is the world's most polluted street.
Reality Check verdict: This was true of Nitrogen Dioxide pollution in 2013. But on average in 2014, Brixton Road in Lambeth was worse than Oxford Street.
He unveiled a plan to... | Mayor of London Sadiq Khan told Radio 4's Today Programme on Friday: "Oxford Street on some days of the year is the most polluted street in the world." |
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It happened about 23:00 local time, during Ramadan nightfall prayers at the Masjid Maryam mosque, in Ballybrit.
Irish national broadcaster RTÉ is reporting the mosque's Imam Ibrahim Noonan believes it was a targeted incident after Saturday night's terrorist at... | A mosque in Galway was vandalised on Monday night while a full congregation of worshippers was inside. |
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Holten, who has been at the ROH in London's Covent Garden since 2011, said it felt "very painful" to leave.
However, his departure appears to be amicable as Holten also said he had turned down the offer to renew his contract for family reasons.
The search for ... | Kasper Holten, the Royal Opera House's (ROH) director of opera, has announced he is to leave the company at the end of March 2017 and return to Denmark. |
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Monmouth's Ancre Hill Estates supplies wholesaler Passion Vins in Pessac and it is also on show at Bordeaux's new wine attraction, La Cite Du Vin.
There are about 17 vineyards in Wales and the nation produces around 100,000 bottles of wine annually.
Wales beat... | While Wales' football team is hoping 2016 will be a vintage year, the nation's wine is also vying for recognition in Bordeaux. |
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After a nervy opening, Leicester went in at the break 11-3 ahead when Genge crossed just before half-time.
And, with David Wilson in the sin-bin for Falcons, Telusa Veainu crossed to extend Leicester's lead, before Genge went over for his second from close in.... | Ellis Genge's two tries helped Leicester thrash Newcastle to boost the Tigers' hopes of a top-four finish. |
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To the right of me, eight blokes embrace as if they are about to go into a rugby scrum. They start bouncing up and down in unison - one bouncing on my toes - and break formation only to raise their arms and sing along.
To my left, a girl on her boyfriend's sho... | Seminal rock band The Stone Roses have returned to their home town of Manchester for the first of three gigs in which they will play to a total of 220,000 people in Heaton Park. |
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The 24-year-old from Runcorn became Britain's first champion in the event's 17-year history when she won in 2016.
Coxsey needed to finish ninth or higher to guarantee back-to-back titles, but took gold in the penultimate event of the season in Mumbai.
Japan's ... | Britain's Shauna Coxsey won a second successive Bouldering World Cup overall title after victory at the Navi Mumbai event in India on Sunday. |
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Some 659,030 people submitted applications by the end of June - up 4% on the same point last year.
The final deadline for candidates applying through the University and College Admissions Service (Ucas) was 30 June.
After that, unfilled places are allocated th... | Rising numbers of students have applied to start university courses in the UK this year, data shows. |
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Seven books were chosen from 210 nominations including writing from the journalist who died in Syria last year.
The prize is awarded annually to the book that comes closest to George Orwell's ambition "to make political writing into an art".
Prize director Jea... | Journalist Marie Colvin has been given a posthumous nomination for this year's Orwell Prize for political writing. |
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Speaking to the BBC, the singer - whose last album, Aerial, came out in 2005 - said she had written new songs but did not know when they would be released.
"It's very frustrating the albums take as long as they do," the 52-year-old told Radio 4's Front Row. "I... | Kate Bush has admitted that the length of time it takes her to release an album can be "extremely stressful". |
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David, not his real name, is on a severely restricted diet, as his rare condition means that too much protein could cause permanent brain injury.
He also has autism - so controlling his diet is "a nightmare" for his parents.
The case could have huge implicatio... | The family of a seven-year-old boy with a condition that could cause severe brain damage are challenging an NHS decision to deny him a life-changing drug, at the High Court. |
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The deal will give Yandex full access to public data from users in Russia, Turkey and CIS countries including Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan.
The data includes users' posts and comments on them. Profiles or posts set to "private" will not be searchable.
The m... | Facebook has agreed a deal to share public data from its users with Yandex - Russia's largest search engine. |
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Brian Ambrose said talks with government had taken place to establish if Stormont could aid the airport.
Frankfurt, Munich and Brussels are among his targets for new services.
He told BBC Radio Ulster's Inside Business programme: "Whether we get them across th... | The chief executive of Belfast City Airport has said there is record interest amongst airlines for new, direct flights to Northern Ireland. |
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Michael Abiona, 34, was greeted with posters reading "Local Houses 4 Local People" at Glenluce Drive, east Belfast, on Tuesday.
Mr Abiona who has been living in Northern Ireland since 2010 said four women and a man were outside the house.
They asked how he had... | A man from Nigeria has said he is afraid to move into his new Belfast home after he arrived to find five people with banners on the doorstep. |
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The assault occurred when Owen Labrie, 18 at the time, participated in a school tradition of older students competing for sexual conquests.
Labrie, who is now 20, was charged with rape but later convicted of a misdemeanour sexual assault.
He was also found gui... | A man has been sentenced to a year in jail for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl at an elite prep school in New Hampshire, where they were students. |
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My target is to win here, as it is at every race, and that's all I'm thinking about as the weekend starts.
I look back at this year and I've won 10 races, got 11 pole positions. I won the championship - and that makes it a perfect year as far as I'm concerned.... | It's the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi this weekend and, even after 18 races at the end of a long season, I feel fresh and excited about a special few days. |
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The matter will now be investigated by an Irish FA Disciplinary Committee.
Garrett scored in the 3-1 victory at Shamrock Park but the Irish FA will rule on whether the midfielder should have been on the pitch at all.
According to the IFA website, Garrett was t... | The Northern Ireland Football League has formally raised the issue of Robert Garrett playing in Portadown's win over Ards on Saturday while suspended. |
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A survey of staff at Natural Resources Wales (NRW) suggested only 10% felt it was well managed.
Mr Jones told AMs that chairwoman Diane McCrea and chief executive Emyr Roberts "must drive positive change from the top".
Plaid AM Bethan Jenkins said the survey i... | Bosses at Wales' environmental watchdog need to ensure staff feel valued, First Minister Carwyn Jones has said. |
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Karate and baseball/softball have also been added by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
The five extra sports, which do not replace any of the 28 already on the Tokyo schedule, will include 18 events and involve hundreds of athletes.
Baseball and softb... | Skateboarding, surfing and climbing are among five new sports confirmed for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. |
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EDF will now make a final investment decision on the Hinkley Point nuclear reactor in September, France's economy minister Emmanuel Macron told French newspaper Journal du Dimanche.
Mr Macron said just last month a decision on the £18bn nuclear plant would be ... | A decision on whether to fund Britain's first nuclear power plant in decades has been delayed again. |
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The cancellations affect admissions for Friday and Monday.
Oxford University Hospital's chief nurse Catherine Stoddart said it was so "patients with the most urgent needs can be treated more quickly".
Patients have been notified of the decision and urgent admi... | The John Radcliffe Hospital has cancelled all non-urgent operations because of "significant pressures" on its emergency department. |
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Foxes owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha bought 19 BMW i8s - costing about £100,000 each - for all the players who helped the club win the Premier League.
At least seven players have ordered vinyl wraps to change the colour.
There were rumours that the stars were... | A decision by Leicester City players to change the colour of supercars gifted to them by the club from the team blue has raised eyebrows on social media. |
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Anne Peterson, 59, was found guilty of four counts of fraud while working at Lloyds Bank in Barry.
She told Cardiff Crown Court that she was on holiday when the transactions took place and that somebody else had used her bank log in details.
Judge Stephen Hopk... | A Vale of Glamorgan bank worker faces jail for withdrawing more than £17,000 from the accounts of two customers, one of which had died. |
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Babar Ahmad left prison last month and is now back in London with family.
He fought a record eight-year-long campaign against extradition for offences committed in the UK.
British authorities never charged him - but he later pleaded guilty in the US to providi... | A British man jailed in the US over a website considered to be a key moment in the birth of the internet jihad has returned home. |
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