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A new £4.25m tourism campaign aiming at promoting the "spirit of Scotland" is being launched. | [
"VisitScotland has come up with seven traits it believes can be found within the characters of the people and landscapes of the country.\nThey are warmth, humour, guts, spark, soul, determination and fun.\nUsing the hashtag #ScotSpirit the organisation hopes to encourage people across the world to share what Scotla... | [
"Doug Wilson took up his role covering Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders in April.\nHe said he believed the area could offer \"something for everyone\".\nHe highlighted a string of attractions including outdoor pursuits, festivals, food and drink and the common riding events.\nMr Wilson lives in the Bo... | xsum | {
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American veterans Jerry Kelly and Steve Stricker lead the Franklin Templeton Shootout in Florida by a shot after hitting 16 under in the first round. | [
"Former champions Harris English and Matt Kuchar are second, while 2012 runners-up Charles Howell III and Rory Sabbatini are third on 13 under.\nLexi Thompson, only the second woman to play in the event, and partner Bryson DeChambeau are eighth on 10 under.\nKelly, 50, and Stricker, 49 are the oldest team in the fi... | [
"The 2013 champions held off veteran duo Jerry Kelly and Steve Stricker to maintain their overnight lead and win the 12-team event by one stroke.\nCharley Hoffman and Billy Horschel finished third, a shot further back.\nLexi Thompson, only the second woman to play in the event, and partner Bryson DeChambeau finishe... | xsum | {
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Jy Hitchcox scored two tries as Super League leaders Castleford overcome Catalans, despite temporarily being down to 11 men in the second half. | [
"Early Hitchcox and Zak Hardaker tries saw Tigers lead 14-0, but Lucas Albert, Tony Gigot and Fouad Yaha responded to put Catalans 18-16 up at the break.\nGreg Minikin edged Tigers ahead, only for Kevin Larroyer and Mike McMeeken to then be sin-binned in quick succession.\nHitchcox's second helped seal the win afte... | [
"The 31-year-old half-back has only featured twice this season after returning from knee surgery in March.\nHe went off injured in his comeback game at Huddersfield Giants and was forced off in the first 20 minutes of Friday's win at Leeds Rhinos.\nThe Robins are currently 10th in Super League, with two wins from t... | xsum | {
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More than 100 pets, including iguanas, a chameleon and 11 tortoises, were rescued by firefighters from a house fire in Southampton. | [
"The three-bedroom suburban property housed a menagerie including chickens, turkeys, ducks, parrots, fish, mice and rats.\nIt also contained dozens of cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs and ferrets.\nFour animals died in the kitchen of the property in Seafield Road and a person was treated for smoke inhalation.\nFire... | [
"A bomb squad was called after the historic ammunition was uncovered on Folly Beach on Sunday.\nResidents nearby were warned that they might hear a small boom as the area is made safe.\nThe first shots of the civil war were fired at nearby Fort Sumter in 1861.\nThe cannonballs could not immediately be reached becau... | xsum | {
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Premiership bosses have said Cillian Willis' legal action against Sale could have wider repercussions for rugby. | [
"The former Sharks scrum-half is suing the club for alleged clinical negligence over a concussion injury.\n\"It puts club medical staff and doctors in a very, very difficult situation,\" Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter told BBC Sport.\n\"If a player can suddenly turn around and start suing a rugby club, at what... | [
"A Rugby Football League statement said the alleged breaches concern \"contractual arrangements made with Salford players in 2014 and 2015\".\nNo date has been set for a hearing.\nIf Salford are found to have exceeded the £1.825m wage ceiling in the last two years and are docked 20 points, it would wreck their seas... | xsum | {
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Romania captain Ilie Nastase has been suspended by the International Tennis Federation over the incident that left Johanna Konta in tears on Saturday. | [
"In Konta's Fed Cup match against Sorana Cirstea, Nastase was sent off after swearing at the umpire and abusing Konta and her captain Anne Keothavong.\nHe was later banned from the tie and escorted away from the venue in Constanta on the Black Sea coast.\nBut as play continued on Sunday, Nastase, 70, returned to th... | [
"Kyrgios, 21, reacted after apparently being disturbed as he prepared to serve in Tuesday's 3-6 6-3 6-3 win.\nThe world number 17 later laughed off Australian broadcaster 7 News' report that four fans want an apology.\nSela confronted Kyrgios after the match at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, with the umpire coming be... | xsum | {
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More than 70 jobs are being created by a Cardiff Bay finance firm which acts as an online insurance broker and provides data for price comparison websites. | [
"ActiveQuote's software provides information on specialist health and protection insurance products.\nIt has won four contracts to operate price comparison sites on behalf of online businesses, such as uSwitch.\nThe Welsh government will provide £600,000 to back the firm.\nIt was established by Dr Richard Theo who... | [
"The Redditch-based Sigma Financial Group has opened an office in Priory Queensway, in the city.\nAbout 200 staff will be recruited by the end of this year with a further 500 expected by 2017, the firm has said.\n\"Roles will be spread across middle and senior management, contact centre staff and specialist commerc... | xsum | {
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UK graduates who went to private schools earn thousands of pounds more, on average, than their state-educated peers, research finds. | [
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"But more are in work than at any time since 2007, suggests Department for Business, Innovation and Skills data.\nAnd graduates still earn almost £10,000 a year more than people without degrees - though the highest earners are those with postgraduate qualifications.\nThe figures showed a degree was \"an excellent o... | xsum | {
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An Iranian student had to be taken to a police station at the weekend - because he looks too much like Lionel Messi. | [
"So many people in the city of Hamaden wanted a picture with Reza Parastesh that police took him to the station and impounded his car to stop the chaos.\nThe fuss started a few months ago when the Messi lookalike's dad made him pose in a number 10 Barcelona shirt.\nThe 25-year-old soon started cutting his hair and ... | [
"The tweet read: \"I confronted a Muslim woman yesterday in Croydon. I asked her to explain Brussels. She said 'Nothing to do with me'. A mealy mouthed reply.\"\nMatthew Doyle, 46, was arrested on Wednesday night in Croydon.\nHe has since been taken to a south London hospital after he \"expressed concerns for his h... | xsum | {
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Jason Day collapsed with vertigo coming down a steep hill during round two of the US Open at Chambers Bay on Friday. | [
"The 27-year-old Australian, who suffers with the condition, needed treatment for a few minutes after his fall.\nHe regained his footing and missed a putt for par on the ninth hole - his 18th - before succeeding from four feet for a bogey to leave him on two under.\nMedical staff had to help him walk over to sign h... | [
"The Welshman ended with a final round of 79 at Royal Troon.\nThe World number 79, who had failed to make the cut in his previous four competitions, struggled with the damp and windy conditions.\nThe 40-year-old will now turn his attention to the PGA Championship in Springfield, New Jersey on July 28-31."
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Sean Raggett helped Lincoln City into the FA Cup second round for the first time since 2012 as they beat Altrincham at Sincil Bank. | [
"Media playback is not supported on this device\nThe National League Imps have exited at the first-round stage in each of the last three seasons but Raggett's first-half header and an effort from Alan Power after the break meant John Cyrus' late goal was no more than a consolation.\nCity were always the superior si... | [
"Former Torquay United winger Niall Thompson scored a hat-trick, taking his tally to five goals in his last four matches.\nLes Afful was also on target for City, who move up two places to 16th in the sixth tier of English football.\nTruro's last victory came on 24 September, when they won 2-1 at Wealdstone in Natio... | xsum | {
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For more than 40 years people believed the elusive Bactrian deer was extinct in Afghanistan, unsurprising considering the conflict across the country in that time. | [
"But then, unexpectedly, in 2013, ecologist Zalmai Moheb and a team of researchers caught a glimpse of one.\nTheir findings were recently published and the IUCN, the world conservation union and keeper of the Red List of endangered species, is also now considering reclassifying the deer, a move that would highlight... | [
"Camera traps discovered a small population with at least six cubs in the jungle.\nPoaching and the loss of habitat has reduced the global population of the sub-species to under 250.\nConservationists said the success was due to the stepping-up of anti-poaching efforts in Thailand.\nCounter-trafficking organisation... | xsum | {
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Two senior members of Northamptonshire Police and Crime Commissioner Adam Simmonds' staff will not be replaced, saving £114,000, the force has said. | [
"Assistant commissioners Peter Heaton and John Raisin announced they would be stepping down in June.\nLiberal Democrat Brendan Glynane said Mr Simmonds' £1.12m staff costs were always too large, and the saving \"is not going to wash with people\".\nA spokesman for Mr Simmonds said the changes were \"working well\".... | [
"Police and Crime Commissioner Marc Jones put Bill Skelly forward as his preferred candidate after the post was initially re-advertised.\nThe job vacancy went public again after only two applicants applied, with applications invited from the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.\nMr Skelly currently works as the ... | xsum | {
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On 2 May, Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright publicly claimed to be the creator of the Bitcoin virtual currency. | [
"Scepticism has greeted a claim by Craig Wright that he is the inventor of Bitcoin. His claim has been subjected to scrutiny on social media, discussion forums and message boards. Many say the evidence has been found wanting.\nIn interviews with the BBC, the Economist and GQ, he said he was the man behind Satoshi N... | [
"The Department of Justice said Robert Faiella, known as BTCKing, and Charlie Shrem from BitInstant.com have both been charged with money laundering.\nThe authorities said the pair were engaged in a scheme to sell more than $1m (£603,000) in bitcoins to users of online drug marketplace the Silk Road.\nThe site was... | xsum | {
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For a team with some of the best players in Europe, Manchester United's performance in their 3-1 defeat by Watford was nowhere near the level I would expect. | [
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"Manchester City, Liverpool and Arsenal stayed on their coat-tails by winning their respective matches.\nHowever, Manchester United lost further ground on the front-runners after dropping more points at home.\nDo you agree with my team of the week? Or would you go for a different line-up? Why not pick your very own... | xsum | {
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Train services between London and south Wales are facing "major disruption" because of a fault on the line. | [
"Great Western Railway said a signalling failure between London and Slough has blocked all lines.\nIt is affecting all services running west from Paddington.\nThe disruption is likely to continue until 22:00 BST on Thursday."
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Northern Premier League side Stourbridge's FA Cup second-round tie with League One Northampton has been postponed because of a frozen pitch. | [
"Referee Andy Davies checked the pitch conditions at the War Memorial Ground and called the game off an hour and 45 minutes before the scheduled kick-off.\nThe match has been rearranged for Tuesday, 13 December at 19:45 GMT.\nBoth sides will now go into the draw for the third round, which takes place on Monday at 1... | [
"Heavy rain in Glasgow has resulted in a waterlogged pitch at Thistle's Firhill Stadium.\nNot date has yet been set for the rearranged fixture.\nThistle, who have won their last four games, also had a top-flight match against Motherwell called off due to rain on 5 December."
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Exeter head coach Rob Baxter says his side need to perform consistently at a "high intensity" if they are to earn more international recognition. | [
"Chiefs, third in the Premiership, had only four players included in squads for this year's Six Nations.\nThat compares to the seven players called up from each of leaders Wasps, second-placed Saracens and fourth-placed Bath's squads.\nAsked if that was a surprise, Baxter replied: \"not particularly\".\n\"You've go... | [
"Richard Cockerill's side are the country's most successful since the current league format was introduced in 1987, but the last of their 10 titles came in 2013.\nIn the other semi-final, Exeter Chiefs, who are bidding to make it to their first Premiership final, take on a Wasps team who have not lifted the trophy ... | xsum | {
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A North Carolina priest faces assault charges after he pulled out a gun in a road rage incident, officials say. | [
"They say the priest, William Rian Adams, was driving near Palm City in Florida when a pick-up truck that had been following his Chevrolet Corvette closely tried to overtake him.\nMr Adams, 35, then \"pointed a semi-automatic hand gun\" at the two people in the other vehicle, police say.\nThe priest was arrested on... | [
"They say Michael Vance died in the \"dramatic\" shootout on Sunday night nearly Leedey, west of Oklahoma City.\nThe 38-year-old suspect earlier in the day shot and wounded a police officer, triggering a police chase.\nLast week he posted two Facebook videos after wounding two police officers. He is suspected of ki... | xsum | {
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Thousands of people have taken part in a protest march and rally in Belfast, calling for the legalisation of same-sex marriage. | [
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"Northern Ireland have qualified for the Euro 2016 finals by beating Greece 3-1 on a brilliant night at Windsor Park.\nTwo goals by skipper Steven Davis and one by stand-in striker Josh Magennis sent them through to a major tournament for the first time in 30 years.\nClick here to read more\nOne Direction cancelled... | xsum | {
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Scotland women "still believe" they can reach the knockout stage of Euro 2017 despite losing both their group matches so far, says head coach Anna Signeul. | [
"Media playback is not supported on this device\nThey were beaten 2-1 by Portugal on Sunday, having lost their opening fixture 6-0 to England.\nBut Signeul's side can still qualify if they beat Spain by two goals and England see off Portugal on Thursday.\n\"We know we have quality in the team and everything is poss... | [
"Media playback is not supported on this device\nFishlock, 30, became the first Wales international to win 100 caps.\nThe Seattle Reign midfielder marked the occasion with an unstoppable strike on 39 minutes to send Wales 2-1 up.\nGeorgia Evans and Natasha Harding got Wales' other goals while Rachel Furness scored ... | xsum | {
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Adam Kirk-Smith boosted his chances of being picked for the Commonwealth Games by achieving the 3,000m steeplechase standard for a second time. | [
"Derry Track Club's Kirk-Smith clocked 8:37.41, cutting 0.21 seconds off his previous best set in May and coming well under the Games mark of 8:43.30.\nKerry O'Flaherty and Christine McMahon failed to make the women's steeplechase and 400m hurdles standards.\nO'Flaherty was 5.46 seconds outside the Games mark of 9:... | [
"Birchfield Harrier Peake cleared 4.15m to take the title.\nParalympic gold medallist Aled Sion Davies threw a personal best 14.95m to win the senior men's shot put.\nWales' David Omoregie ran a personal best of 7.63 seconds in the 60m hurdles to finish second behind Olympian Andrew Pozzi.\nThe event was the first ... | xsum | {
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The Football Association hopes to have new rules on dealing with head injuries in amateur football by March, after a campaign by Jeff Astle's family. | [
"Former West Bromwich Albion, Notts County and England striker Astle died in 2002, aged 59, from a brain condition normally linked to boxing.\nHead of performance services Dave Reddin said the FA had previously been slow to act in head-injury research.\nThe Premier League brought in new regulations for its clubs in... | [
"It will examine if dementia is more prevalent in former footballers than the rest of the population.\nThree members of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad have Alzheimer's.\n\"We are taking it seriously,\" said FA chief executive Martin Glenn at the annual meeting of the International Football Association Board... | xsum | {
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The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has apologised to former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns for publishing a video linking him to match-fixing. | [
"Part of a lecture given by former Black Caps captain Brendon McCullum appeared on the MCC website headlined 'McCullum on Cairns match-fixing'.\nCairns won a libel case in 2012 over match-fixing allegations and was cleared of perjury in 2015.\nThe MCC said it has 'withdrawn its allegations completely' and apologise... | [
"A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) tribunal handed down the punishment following a hearing on Wednesday, but two and a half years of the ban is suspended.\nThe PCB has been conducting a long-running investigation into corruption in the Twenty20 Pakistan Super League.\nSharjeel, 28, has played one Test match, 25 one-da... | xsum | {
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A man in his 30s who was hit by a car in north Belfast is in a critical condition in hospital. | [
"The accident happened shortly before 22:00 GMT on the New Lodge Road on Tuesday.\nThe man's condition was initially described as serious, but police have said he is now critical but stable in the Royal Victoria Hospital.\nThe New Lodge Road was closed for a time following the incident but has since re-opened.\nPol... | [
"A 16-year-old girl was seriously injured in the incident at Crumlin Road on Monday evening.\nThe girl became trapped under the car and police and local residents managed to lift it off her.\nShe is being treated in hospital."
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Rolls-Royce said it plans to cut 600 jobs in its marine unit by the end of the year, in response to "challenging market conditions". | [
"The reduction will be global, but half will be in Norway, where most employees and manufacturing are located.\nThe marine business employs about 6,000 people in 34 countries.\nMikael Makinen, president of the marine division, said: \"The effect of low oil prices means we have to continue to look for further effici... | [
"A statement to the stock exchange on Friday morning said it was facing problems with the conditions attached to a contract in Bangladesh.\nIt is also facing challenges from the break-down of security in Yemen.\nIn North America, it has suffered the impact of the slump in the North American shale oil and gas sector... | xsum | {
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A competitor has emerged to challenge Tidal Lagoon Power (TLP) as the first to develop tidal energy in the UK. | [
"TLP's £1bn project aims to pioneer the technology with Swansea becoming the first of six lagoons around Britain.\nBut now Ecotricity, one of the first green energy companies in the UK, said it is working on proposals to generate electricity through tidal energy.\nIn a letter sent to the UK government, it claimed ... | [
"Liberty Group bought equipment used by Mabey Bridge in Chepstow to make steel towers for wind turbines.\nIt is now deciding where to base its centre.\nThe firm would not comment on the possible location, but it is understood it is keen to stay in the area because the skills are still available.\nLiberty Group, whi... | xsum | {
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The police watchdog is investigating whether Scotland Yard detectives used hackers in India to target campaigners, including Greenpeace organisers. | [
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"The Pitchford Inquiry is to look at how undercover officers infiltrated political campaigns over 40 years.\nIt has been claimed that some of the officers spied on activists ahead of the G8 summit at Gleneagles in 2005.\nBut the inquiry is only currently able to examine undercover operations in England and Wales.\n... | xsum | {
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Gary Locke has been appointed the new manager at Raith Rovers on a two-year contract. | [
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"The 21-year-old, who made 29 league appearances on loan at Blackpool this season, joins Posh on a two-year deal.\nWhite, who was recently released by Bolton, was in the Seasiders team that lost their last game of the season 5-1 at Peterborough.\nHis arrival comes on the same day that McCann was appointed as full-t... | xsum | {
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British Airways has criticised Border Force over "serious inefficiencies" that have caused both citizens and visitors to endure long delays at UK airports. | [
"The airline is concerned that only a third of the 29 electronic passport gates are open at Heathrow Terminal 5.\nBA says the gates shut prematurely at 23:00 while customers are still disembarking, causing huge queues.\nThe Home Office has said it strongly disagrees with BA's remarks.\nBack in 2015, when the electr... | [
"Rule changes brought in after recent terror attacks mean people entering and leaving the Schengen area, which allows passport-free movement across much of the EU, face more security checks.\nAirlines For Europe (A4E) said people were having to wait for up to four hours and some had missed flights.\nThe European Co... | xsum | {
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A memorial to an African-American boy whose lynching galvanised the US civil rights movement has been vandalised for the second time in as many months. | [
"Information about 14-year-old Emmett Till, who was murdered during a family holiday to Mississippi, was scraped and later peeled off a historical marker.\nThe murder of the Chicago teenager made headlines throughout the US when photos of his body were published in 1955.\nAnother Till memorial nearby was found ridd... | [
"Authorities are still trying to determine the cause of the fire in Greeleyville, South Carolina, but early findings suggest it was not arson.\nThe FBI is investigating several fires at black churches in recent days.\nAt least three of those blazes were intentionally set, officials say.\nHowever, officials said the... | xsum | {
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Being overweight and obese puts people at greater risk of developing 10 of the most common cancers, according to research in the Lancet medical journal. | [
"Scientists calculated individuals carrying this extra weight could contribute to more than 12,000 cases of cancer in the UK population every year.\nThey warn if obesity levels continue to rise there may be an additional 3,700 cancers diagnosed annually.\nThe study of five million people is the largest to date to c... | [
"Almost half of cases of womb cancer in the UK - about 3,700 a year - could be prevented through keeping slim and active, a review of data shows.\nResearchers at Imperial College, London, say women can reduce their risk with at least 30 minutes of daily exercise and keeping a healthy weight.\nThe World Cancer Resea... | xsum | {
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Southend United boss Phil Brown was left bemoaning his side's lack of attacking quality after defeat at relegation-threatened Blackpool all but ended their League One play-off push. | [
"Saturday's 2-0 loss at Bloomfield Road left the Shrimpers eight points outside the play-offs with six games remaining.\n\"I can't fault the effort, what I can fault is the quality in the final third,\" Brown told BBC Essex.\n\"When you step up a division you need to step up your quality.\"\nSecond-half goals from ... | [
"Feeney, 29, who has five goals in 41 games for the Trotters this term, is in the squad for Saturday's home match against Rotherham United.\nUnder the terms of the deal he will be available for any potential play-off fixtures for eighth-placed Ipswich.\n\"I'm really excited and glad it's done now,\" Feeney told the... | xsum | {
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Prices in the UK's supermarkets will rise by at least 5% over the next six months, according to the former boss of Sainsbury's. | [
"Justin King thinks that, after years of the cost of the weekly shop barely moving, we should expect to see inflation return.\nMr King told Newsnight that the fall in the value of the pound would cause \"a profound change\" for supermarkets.\nHe ran Sainsbury's for a decade until stepping down in 2014.\nIn that tim... | [
"The expansion will take the discount supermarket to 700 shops and more than 32,000 employees in the UK.\nJobs will include managers, stock assistants and store staff, Aldi said.\nThe German-owned company was the UK's sixth-biggest supermarket with a 5.6% market share in the 12 months to January 31, according to an... | xsum | {
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A south of Scotland MSP has said talks over the impact of rising policing costs on music festivals in Dumfries and Galloway proved constructive. | [
"Colin Smyth said there had been a \"very robust discussion\" between police, organisers and the council.\nHe said it was clear charging policies had changed since the introduction of a national police force.\nHowever, he said it was \"encouraging\" the importance of the music festivals had been recognised.\n\"Ther... | [
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England leg-spinner Adil Rashid has realised he "belongs" in Test cricket, says former captain Michael Vaughan. | [
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"According to Hoggard, Pietersen, 34, is now \"too far removed\" from the side after his international career was ended in February 2014.\nHoggard also criticised incoming England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) boss Colin Graves for opening the door to a possible Pietersen return.\n\"It's a fairly careless statement... | xsum | {
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A scheme to demolish the old Vickers tank factory in east Leeds and dig out coal from underneath has been "approved in principle" by councillors. | [
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"The area at Pen Y Bryn will be turned into commercial space and flats and work is expected to take nine months.\nA former chapel on Chester Road in Wrexham will also be redeveloped for residential use.\nOne driver had a near-miss when the building crashed moments after they drove past it in January 2015.\nCouncill... | xsum | {
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Colchester United will be relegated from League Two if they do not improve after 10 winless league games, says their forward Kurtis Guthrie. | [
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Great Britain's men suffered their second Olympic defeat as Australia claimed a 2-1 victory. | [
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Two firms have been fined a total of £550,000 following the death of a diabetic hospital patient injected with insulin syringes containing no insulin. | [
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"Victorino Chua, 49, denies murdering three patients at Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport.\nProf Brian Frier, the first defence witness, told Manchester Crown Court hypoglycaemia or low blood sugar may not have killed the patients.\nThe jury heard he had written hundreds of publications on the conditions.\nMr Chua,... | xsum | {
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Nigeria's interior minister has said the army is making progress in the war against Boko Haram militants, despite the killing of 44 people in a mosque. | [
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"At least 20 others were wounded in the blast at the Kano School of Hygiene.\nThe city has been targeted in the past by the radical Islamist group Boko Haram, which aims to create an Islamic state in northern Nigeria.\nThree states to the east of Kano are under a government-imposed emergency after years of militant... | xsum | {
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Legislation that would have set minimum standards for passenger space aboard commercial aeroplanes has failed to pass in the US Senate. | [
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A newspaper in India has offered its readers scientifically unfounded tips for ensuring they conceive boys instead of girls, telling would-be mothers to eat lots and face west while sleeping. | [
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"The resource kit by the National Health Mission, written in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund, is aimed at \"peer educators\" - young girls and boys who will be responsible for reaching out to adolescents and discussing issues relating to their physical and mental health and development.\nThe h... | xsum | {
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It was a normal school day in May when Stephen and the 80 or so pupils were packed into classroom number 8 in South Sudan. | [
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"The 1966 song was understood to be a favourite of 27-year-old Victoria Soto, a first-grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School.\nThe singer, a family friend, performed the song in front of some 400 mourners, at Soto's local church on Wednesday.\nTwenty six people were killed by Adam Lanza in the mass shooting ... | xsum | {
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Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has warned of a "strong backlash" if Scotland were to be taken out of the EU by a UK-wide referendum. | [
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Reviews are in for the new Spider-Man film, and they're mostly positive. | [
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"While not everyone hated the sequel to 2015's Fifty Shades of Grey, the vast majority of critics were not impressed.\nThe New York Times said the film was \"Fifty Shades Darker and only half as watchable\" as its predecessor.\n\"What an incredibly, indelibly idiotic movie,\" is how Rolling Stone's Peter Travers su... | xsum | {
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The Lawn Tennis Association plans to hand out 10,000 free racquets and offer 10,000 free junior tennis courses in an attempt to unearth stars of the future. | [
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Access to the BBC's English-language website has been blocked across China, the corporation has said. | [
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"\"The shutdown is aimed at preventing a repeat of leaks that occurred last year,\" Mohammed Seid at the Office for Government Communications Affairs, told the Reuters news agency.\nIn 2016, the country banned access to social media sites after university entrance exams were posted online.\nBut some have queried th... | xsum | {
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The spectacular, flat landscape that dominates the left side of Pluto's icy "heart" can now be explained, say scientists. | [
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"Bright spots within a 90km-wide crater have baffled scientists since the probe spied them on its approach.\nNow in orbit around Ceres, Dawn is gathering detailed data about the world's geology and its composition.\nMission researchers described the latest images at the European Planetary Science Congress in Nantes... | xsum | {
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Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott blasted "a pathetic display of batting" as they collapsed to 107-8 on day two of the final Ashes Test at The Oval. | [
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A man has been arrested after allegedly biting off a wedding guest's fingertip at a reception in Sydney. | [
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Police hunting a "highly dangerous" convicted murderer who escaped custody in Liverpool have arrested four people. | [
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"Isaac Parker, 59, is serving a sentence for sexual offences and robbery.\nHe went missing from the open prison on Saturday morning, triggering police to warn the public not to approach him if they spotted him.\nParker - who has links to the Reading and Oxford areas - was arrested later on Saturday."
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Clydesdale Bank has announced the launch date for its second plastic bank note. | [
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"18 May 2016 Last updated at 10:00 BST\nThe company said it had chosen the UK as the next country to get the service - following its US launch in 2015 - because British consumers were already familiar with contactless payments."
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Bangladesh has banned an Islamist militant group accused of attacking and killing three secular bloggers, the interior ministry has said. | [
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"The US based Center for Inquiry said that she arrived in America last week.\nIt said she was \"specifically named as an imminent target\" by the same extremists who killed three secular bloggers this year in Bangladesh.\nMs Nasreen recently tweeted that she was not safe in India.\n\"Was threatened by Islamists who... | xsum | {
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Marlon Samuels should keep having fun at England's expense, says West Indies bowling coach Sir Curtly Ambrose. | [
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Electronics giant LG has launched its first curved smartphone called the G-Flex. | [
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"Audi brings Press Day to a close with the last of the day's Keynotes.\nThe German automaker's chief executive Rupert Stadle headed a presentation that featured self-driving cars, dancers who looked liked they had escaped from the movie Tron, and a vehicle fitted with laser lamps.\nThe madness continues tomorrow.\n... | xsum | {
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(Close): US stocks fell sharply after China's surprise devaluation of the yuan, sending the currency to a three-year low against the dollar. | [
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Hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in protests across Brazil calling for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. | [
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"Supporters and colleagues gathered outside the Alvorada Palace to bid her farewell, some handing her flowers.\nMs Rousseff was dismissed last week after the Senate found her guilty of manipulating the budget.\nShe denies wrongdoing and has dismissed her impeachment as a \"coup d'etat\".\nBrazilian television showe... | xsum | {
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Security forces in Mexico have discovered an underground tunnel aimed at crossing into the United States. | [
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Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill has insisted that he has had "no contact" with Norwich City over the Canaries position. | [
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One in five children born as a twin in sub-Saharan Africa dies before their fifth birthday, according to new research in the Lancet. | [
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"It says that 25 years ago 12.7 million children under five died, but this year the figure is projected to drop below six million for the first time.\nBut aid agencies warn that huge challenges remain.\nThey point out that the UN target of reducing child mortality by two-thirds between 1990 and 2015 will not be met... | xsum | {
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A drama portraying the events surrounding the deaths of 144 people in a Welsh village will be aired to mark the 50th anniversary of the tragedy. | [
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"The Blaenavon concert was two days before the first anniversary of the Swansea Valley Gleision disaster which killed four miners.\nMining in Wales has cost thousands of lives over the decades.\nIt was their contribution that was celebrated in poetry and song at Big Pit on Thursday.\nA piano was lowered into the mi... | xsum | {
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Lewis Hamilton put in a scintillating performance to take pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix. | [
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"Canada presents a chance for Lewis Hamilton to close the gap on the great Michael Schumacher's record of seven wins there, as the Briton searches for a sixth pole and sixth win.\nAnd add to that the small matter of a 25-point deficit to chip into at the top of the drivers' championship.\nSo, make your qualifying t... | xsum | {
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The Lib Dems say they would refuse to join a coalition with a party that did not agree to raise public sector pay. | [
"Nick Clegg will say his party's policy, announced last month, would be a \"red line\" in post-election negotiations.\nThe parties are trying to rally support on the final weekend of campaigning.\nDavid Cameron will urge voters to \"stop and think\" about the \"historic choice\" facing them on Thursday, while Labou... | [
"Mr Robinson was asked by the BBC if his party would join forces with the SNP following the General Election on 7 May.\nHe said: \"We are unionist, we want to retain the UK.\n\"If a government was being propped up by a separatist party that was using its position in order to extract levers of separation, then clea... | xsum | {
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A rocket launched by Islamic State militants at American troops based in Iraq did contain a mustard agent, the US military has confirmed. | [
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"A Kurdish defence official told Reuters news agency that the drone exploded when the Peshmerga tried to pick it up after it had crashed to the ground.\nThe incident happened on 2 October, north of the IS-held city of Mosul.\nIS militants are said to have tried to use drones to launch attacks at least two other tim... | xsum | {
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Tennis star Andy Murray says he and his wife, Kim Sears, are "very happy" to be expecting their second child. | [
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Attempts to cut the amount people smoke are being hit by a black market trade in millions of illegal cigarettes, council bosses have warned. | [
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AC Milan fought back from 2-0 down at half-time to secure a point at Torino and go fifth in the Serie A table. | [
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Leaving the EU poses a "key risk" to British science, a group of 13 Nobel prize-winning scientists have warned. | [
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The Syrian Prime Minister Wail al-Halqi has described the ousting of rebels from Qusair as "a strategic turning point". | [
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Police have regained control of a prison on the outskirts of Melbourne following a major riot. | [
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Come and meet those dancing feet, they said to the Duchess of Cambridge - and meet them she did. | [
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Aston Villa do not the fear the consequences of relegation from the Premier League and will come back "on a stronger footing" if they do go down, says new chairman Steven Hollis. | [
"Villa are bottom of the table, eight points from safety, with 17 games left.\nHollis told BBC Sport the club needed \"shaking up\" but insisted that spending money on players was not the solution.\nHe will work with chief executive Tom Fox, who described the club's current football setup as \"broken\".\nVilla owne... | [
"His success rate was the reason why he was told to pack his bags - winning just one of his 11 games in charge at Villa Park.\nThe team were booed off by their fans after Saturday's 2-0 defeat at Preston.\nA club statement confirming his exit said: \"The club decided to act following a run of disappointing results.... | xsum | {
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Drivers' concerns about the defensive tactics of Red Bull's Max Verstappen have led to Formula 1 outlawing moving under braking. | [
"The Dutchman has employed this tactic as a trademark in battles with rivals but many other drivers have complained that it is extremely dangerous.\nRace director Charlie Whiting was told at the US Grand Prix that there would be a big accident if he did not act.\nWhiting has issued a ruling saying such moves will b... | [
"Teams are required to run gearboxes for five consecutive races but Ferrari found some debris in the German's gearbox and changed it for reliability.\nThe problem means Vettel can start no higher than sixth - and will likely be eighth at best - for Sunday's race.\nFerrari abandoned their plans to run the prototype ... | xsum | {
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A woman has been charged with a causing the death of a biker who was killed on the A12 in Suffolk. | [
"Adrian Klein, 39, from Yoxford, was riding his Suzuki at Kelsale-cum-Carlton when it was involved in a collision with a car on 26 March.\nSharon Nobinger, 44, of Mayflower Avenue, Saxmundham, has been charged with causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving.\nShe is due before magistrates in Lowestoft on 28... | [
"Michael Waldman, 53, Ashford, Kent, suffered fatal injuries when his Kawasaki ZX-6R collided with a Seat Ibiza on the B2096 near Netherfield.\nHe was travelling towards Battle with three other motorcyclists at the time of the crash on Sunday.\nThe driver of the Seat, a 30-year-old woman from Sedlescombe, was not h... | xsum | {
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Police have named a man who fell into the River Forth from the Clackmannanshire Bridge after officers tried to stop his van. | [
"Dean Wood, 21, from Sauchie, has been missing since the incident in the early hours of Friday.\nPolice said they were continuing to search in and around the river in an effort to trace him.\nCh Insp Irene Ralston said: \"We are supporting his family who are extremely anxious to hear news of Dean.\n\"I would urge a... | [
"Amar Sharif, 43, disappeared after his Hyundai saloon left the A92 near the Five Roads roundabout in north-east Fife on Sunday.\nPolice Scotland had issued a missing person alert after Mr Sharif was spotted walking north towards the town of Wormit at about 03:30 on Sunday.\nPolice Scotland said no other car was in... | xsum | {
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How far is six million miles? | [
"A sixth of the way to Mars, to the Moon and back three times, around 250 circuits of the equator, or, to put it another way… an awfully long way.\nThat is roughly how far narrow gauge steam locomotive Palmerston has travelled during her 153 years on the Ffestiniog Railway.\nBut now she is getting a well-earned w... | [
"20 December 2016 Last updated at 08:42 GMT\nHere they are telling us their favourite things about Christmas."
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Lincoln City midfielder Alex Woodyard has signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2018-19 season. | [
"Woodyard, 24, joined the Imps last summer having also played for boss Danny Cowley at Braintree.\nHe made 52 appearances last season as the Imps won promotion to League Two.\n\"I enjoyed my time here last year. It was a great season and I believe the club is moving forward,\" Woodyard told the club website."
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"The former Southend and Havant & Waterlooville striker, 23, moves with Chelmsford seventh in National League South, one point below the top five.\nForest Green have slipped to second in the fifth tier after a run of three games without a win, having previously gone 11 games without a league defeat.\nMeanwhile, def... | xsum | {
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While Wales football fans enjoy the hospitality of France for Euro 2016, one will be sleeping rough. | [
"Anthony Jackel, of Port Talbot, also known as 'Betty', is a veteran of Wales campaigns.\nThe 70-year-old Swansea City fan has bought a train ticket which allows him to follow the team throughout the championships.\nHe said: \"[This way] I can do what I want, I can go where I want\".\nOf course, the Foreign Office ... | [
"The game will kick off at the Parc des Princes at 17:00 BST on Saturday.\nReports have suggested up to 50,000 Welsh fans could flock to Paris, with many heading to the city's 90,000-capacity fan zone.\nFans already there said they are starting to believe the team could go even further.\nThomas Frederick, 30, of Pe... | xsum | {
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Cornish Pirates coach Gavin Cattle says the return of captain Chris Morgan from a injury is like having a new player. | [
"The 35-year-old dislocated his shoulder in the opening minutes of the second game of last season, and has not played a competitive game since.\n\"It's like having a new signing,\" Cattle told BBC Radio Cornwall ahead of the opening Championship game of the season at Bedford.\n\"To bring somebody with his wealth of... | [
"The 36-year-old has returned to his homeland just seven months after joining the island side from Scarlets.\nKing, who won his only All Blacks cap against Wales in 2002, made eight appearances for Jersey, but did not score a try in his time at St Peter\n\"Regan is without doubt a huge talent, and his all-round rug... | xsum | {
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Russia's lower house of parliament, the Duma, has passed a law imposing heavy fines for providing information about homosexuality to people under 18. | [
"The measure was passed unanimously and will become law when approved by the upper house and President Vladimir Putin, a virtual formality.\nGay rights campaigners clashed with anti-gay activists outside the Duma.\nThe lower house also passed a bill imposing up to three years in jail on those who offend religious b... | [
"In some parts of Russia, including St Petersburg, the mistake immediately blocked access to the site on Friday.\nBut the state communications regulator says access has now been restored.\nVKontakte has 200 million registered users. Last year it was used heavily by opponents of President Vladimir Putin.\nA spokesma... | xsum | {
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A man has been charged with murder after the body of a woman was found at a house in Chippenham. | [
"Wiltshire Police were called by paramedics to the property in Charter Road just after 06:30 BST on Saturday.\nOfficers said Christopher Collier, 52, had been charged with murdering 55-year-old Julie Collier. Both lived on Charter Road.\nMr Collier is due to appear before Swindon Magistrates' Court on Monday."
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A County Donegal postman who is as famous for predicting the weather as he is for delivering mail, is hanging up his postbag after almost 50 years of service. | [
"However Michael Gallagher certainly won't be giving up his amateur status as an enthusiastic weather forecaster.\nNow that he is retiring from the day job, he is looking forward to even more time spent researching his favourite hobby.\nMr Gallagher, 67, first got the weather forecasting bug when he started deliver... | [
"The inquest into the death of Conor O'Neill from north Belfast was held on Wednesday.\nHis mother, Ciara, described to the inquest how she felt on the day: \"I saw Conor, and then the car and I knew my boy had no chance\".\nIt's politics, politics politics on the front page of The Belfast Telegraph. The paper mark... | xsum | {
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Luxury yacht builder Princess Yachts will cut 172 jobs following a large-scale restructuring of its headquarters in Plymouth. | [
"The company, which has more than 2,000 staff, initially said 350 jobs would be cut, but that number has since been reduced.\nBosses said the firm would help affected staff find other employment.\nUnion Unite said it was a \"very bad day\" and it was working to \"reduce the number of compulsory job losses\".\nDave ... | [
"SPS Technologies is planning redundancies at its site on Troon Industrial Estate, Barkby Road, Leicester, according to the Unite union.\nIt follows news earlier this month of nearly 600 job losses at Mark Group Ltd in Leicester.\nThe Unite union described the proposals as \"devastating\".\nMark Pettifer, from the ... | xsum | {
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About 30,000 workstation computers are back online at Saudi Aramco after a virus hit the world's largest oil producer. | [
"Remote access was still restricted \"as a precaution\" the group said.\nOil production was not affected by the virus which struck on 15 August, Saudi Aramco added.\nThe company took its website offline after the attack and now carries a message on its front page apologising for any inconvenience.\n\"We have isolat... | [
"A man and a woman, both understood to be 50, were arrested in Natal Road, Streatham, on 19 January, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has revealed.\nData storage was reportedly compromised between 12 and 15 January, days before President Donald Trump's inauguration.\nThe suspects, believed to be a British man and a ... | xsum | {
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The anniversary of the end of a strike by women who wanted to earn a fair wage is being marked. | [
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"The American institution that was slowly brought to its knees by a combination of evolving cultural tastes, bad luck and political enemies that left it no longer financially viable.\nFor the performers, it also means the end of a tight-knit community that travelled and lived on a train in between shows.\nTAP HERE ... | xsum | {
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Buskers in Truro are being asked to follow new guidelines following complaints about noise. | [
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"Newport council is considering the plan ahead of a new shopping centre opening.\nCouncillor Matthew Evans said the committee also backed a ban on drinking alcohol in public but decided that leafleting should not be stopped.\nThe final decision now lies with the cabinet member for regulatory functions, Councillor B... | xsum | {
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Police have been granted extra time to question a suspect after a woman was found dead found in the West Midlands. | [
"The 24-year-old man was arrested in Walsall on Thursday on suspicion of murder.\nWalsall Magistrates' Court granted the extension on Saturday to allow police to question the suspect for a further 36 hours.\nThe women was found at a property on Highgate Road, Brierley Hill, on 4 May. The cause of death is not yet c... | [
"Police say the death is not being treated as suspicious.\nIt has emerged she sent a Valentine's message on Facebook to her five children less than an hour before she was discovered in the town.\nMs Williams' body was found on Sunday night in a shelter at Newry Beach."
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Birdwatchers were stunned when an rare black flamingo was spotted on the island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea. | [
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"The Great Knot, a small wader, has attracted dozens of bird watchers from far and wide to Titchwell's RSPB reserve on the coast.\nOnly five have ever been spotted in England and this is the second to come to Norfolk.\nTitchwell volunteer Geoffrey Fitt said it was a very rare and unusual visitor.\n\"It breeds in no... | xsum | {
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Alex Salmond said the Scottish lion had "roared", after he won the Gordon seat for the SNP in the general election. | [
"The former party leader's victory came as the SNP won all six seats in the north east of Scotland.\nCallum McCaig won Aberdeen South from Labour, and Kirsty Blackman did likewise in Aberdeen North.\nStuart Donaldson won West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, Angus Robertson held Moray, and Eilidh Whiteford was re-elec... | [
"She was one of a handful of opposition candidates who picked up SNP seats in Glasgow and the west of Scotland.\nAs well as East Dunbartonshire, four other seats in and around Scotland's biggest city saw the SNP lose ground.\nHowever, Mhairi Black, who was Britain's youngest MP when elected in 2015, was voted back ... | xsum | {
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The UKIP leader Nigel Farage has claimed the forthcoming Rochester and Strood by-election is "the most important for more than 30 years". | [
"He visited the constituency to meet the incumbent MP Mark Reckless, who left the Conservatives for UKIP last month.\nMr Farage said if his party wins the seat on 20 November, UKIP would be in a \"very different place\", as it ranks the seat as its \"271st most winnable\".\nDavid Cameron has pledged to \"negotiate ... | [
"Mr Galloway, expelled by Labour in 2003, said it was the \"most sensational victory\" in by-election history.\nLabour leader Ed Miliband said it was \"incredibly disappointing\" and the party needed to \"learn lessons\".\nAt the 2010 General Election, Labour's Marsha Singh, who resigned on health grounds, won with... | xsum | {
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A critically endangered male Sumatran rhino born in a US zoo has been flown to Indonesia to mate, as part of efforts to save his species. | [
"Eight-year-old Harapan, born in Cincinnati, was the last Sumatran rhino in the Western hemisphere.\nConservationists hope he will mate with females in a rhino sanctuary.\nThe Sumatran rhino has been threatened by rampant deforestation and poaching. Researchers believe there are fewer than 100 left in the wild.\nHa... | [
"Angalifu, a male thought to be 44 years old, is said to have died of old age.\nOne of the critically endangered species remains at the California facility, while another resides in a Czech Republic zoo and three remain in a Kenyan preserve.\nThe rhinos have been hunted by poachers to near extinction for their valu... | xsum | {
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The actions police took during a three-day armed stand-off with a man thought to have stockpiled petrol in his home are to be reviewed. | [
"Officers forced entry to the house in Wood End Lane, Northolt, on Sunday night after negotiations failed.\nA 46-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of explosives offences, cultivation of cannabis and affray.\nAbout 80 people had to be evacuated from their homes for the duration of the siege.\nThe property was s... | [
"Liam Lyburd, from Newcastle, was jailed for life for possessing an arsenal of weapons including pipe bombs and a gun.\nHe had written graphic messages about a planned attack on Newcastle College in 2015, in which he had said \"people will die\".\nA tip-off suggested \"potentially harmful items\" could be buried in... | xsum | {
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The son of Senegal's ex-President Abdoulaye Wade has been freed from prison after receiving a presidential pardon, the government has said. | [
"Karim Wade served three years of a six-year sentence for illegally enriching himself during his father's rule.\nHe left Senegal immediately after his release for Qatar, a justice ministry spokesman said.\nKarim Wade was charged with corruption after President Macky Sall took power in elections in 2012.\nHe defeate... | [
"A judge investigating $2.9m (£2.3m) in missing city funds has charged Khalifa Sall with fraud, criminal conspiracy and money laundering.\nHe denies any wrongdoing and says his arrest is politically motivated.\nMr Sall, who has been Dakar's mayor since 2009, has been widely considered a possible presidential conte... | xsum | {
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Comedian Sandi Toksvig is to leave BBC Radio 4's comedy show The News Quiz after nine years and 28 series. | [
"The 56-year-old will step down at the end of the upcoming series, which begins on Friday 15 May.\n\"I have decided it is time to move on and, of course, I feel sad but I think it's the right moment,\" said the host.\n\"The show is in great shape and, like a good house guest, you should always depart when people st... | [
"The presenter succeeded Jonathan Ross as host of the revamped weekly show and said leaving \"wasn't an easy decision\".\nWinkleman, who also co-hosts Saturday night show Strictly Come Dancing, said the show \"simply deserves someone who can give it their all\".\nA new series will return this autumn with the new pr... | xsum | {
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Confidence within Scottish construction has fallen to its lowest level for three years following the outcome of the EU referendum, a survey has found. | [
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"Professional services firm KPMG found corporate insolvency appointments increased year-on-year by 30%, to 230, in the three months to 30 September.\nHowever, the number was 14% down on the figure for the previous three months.\nAdministration appointments, which usually involve larger businesses, increased by 42% ... | xsum | {
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Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has said it has overall control of a new ferry for the Ullapool-Stornoway route. | [
"The company, which owns ferries and port facilities in Scotland, commissioned a Germany yard to build the £41.8m MV Loch Seaforth.\nThere were concerns last week that the sale of the yard could affect the handover of the vessel to CMAL.\nThe ferry is expected to arrive in Scotland \"within weeks\".\nCaledonian Ma... | [
"That will follow a bidding process which will see a new contract in place from June next year.\nThe contract length has been extended to 12 years, taking the service through to 2029.\nBidders will be required to provide a 40m (131ft) boat, up from the 26m (85ft) \"Argyll Flyer\".\nAs part of the new contract there... | xsum | {
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Flood disruption to transport, power supplies and schools has continued, as it was revealed 2012 has had the UK's wettest recorded April-June quarter. | [
"The West Coast mainline between England and Scotland was closed for a second time, and thousands in north-east England have no power.\nThe Midlands, Scotland and Northern Ireland were deluged on Thursday, and a man died in a swollen stream.\nEven without the latest storms, this is the second wettest June since 191... | [
"The wettest summer - defined as June, July and August - since national records began was in 1912.\nFigures up until 29 August show that 366.8 mm of rain fell across the UK this summer, compared with 384.4 mm rainfall in 1912.\nThe April to June period was also the wettest recorded in the UK.\nThe figures are provi... | xsum | {
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A red squirrel who got stuck halfway through a manhole cover thanks to his curvy hips is recovering after a lengthy rescue operation in Munich. | [
"Initial attempts to free the animal by slathering him in olive oil failed, with his huge behind preventing him from squeezing his way out.\nHe was finally freed after animal rescue services lifted off the cover and eased his head through the hole.\nLocals have nicknamed the squirrel \"Olivio\" after his oily encou... | [
"They include a sheep that got her head stuck in a traffic cone and a gull that turned bright orange after falling into a vat of cold curry.\nThe stories represent just a fraction of the rescues the RSPCA was called out to, but not all have happy endings.\nOver the Christmas period alone, from 18 to 27 December, th... | xsum | {
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Lawrence Dallaglio has warned against picking Ben Morgan and Owen Farrell for England's opening Six Nations match. | [
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"The 29-year-old, who missed the last three months of the 2015-16 season following surgery, takes over from Ed Slater as Tigers skipper.\n\"I am immensely proud. It is without a doubt one of the highest things I have achieved in the game,\" Youngs said.\nCapped 22 times, he played 13 times for Tigers last season af... | xsum | {
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