Bushra Bibi, who married Khan in 2018, is given a 14 year prison sentence amid corruption allegations.
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Nottingham Forest 1-2 Arsenal: Gunners close gap on league leaders Liverpool
Second-half strikes from Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus earn Arsenal a 2-1 victory after Nottingham Forest frustrated Mikel Arteta's side.
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Shackled woman in Hungary court sparks Italy anger
Italian Ilaria Salis has reportedly endured harsh conditions in a Budapest jail while awaiting trial.
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Monday, January 29, 2024
UNRWA claims: UN chief in aid plea after staff accused of helping Hamas in Israel attack
Countries pause funding for UNRWA over Israeli allegations its staff were involved in the Hamas attacks.
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Jordan base attack: What options does US have to respond?
Failure to act decisively risks sending a message of weakness - act too forcefully and things could escalate.
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Sunday, January 28, 2024
Haji Malang: The Sufi shrine caught up in a religious row in Mumbai
Both Hindus and Muslims visit the Haji Malang shrine in Mumbai - but a controversy has shaken some devotees.
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US drone attack: Three US troops killed in drone strike on US base in Middle East
President Biden said the attack was carried out by "radical Iran-backed militant groups".
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Disposable vapes to be banned over fears for children's health
Rishi Sunak announces the plan saying "we must act" to tackle a rise in vaping among children.
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Watch: Escaped monkey spotted in Highland village
The Japanese macaque was filmed helping himself from a bird feeder in Kincraig.
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Saturday, January 27, 2024
Xavi: Barcelona manager to leave at end of season
Barcelona manager Xavi says he will step down at the end of the season.
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Xavi: Barcelona manager to leave at end of season
Barcelona manager Xavi says he will step down at the end of the season.
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Dragons' Den episode edited after ear seed complaints
Campaigners say the programme featured "unfounded" health claims about the wellness product.
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Friday, January 26, 2024
Government announces second probe of Telegraph sale
The investigation comes after the UAE-backed bidder made last minute changes.
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Oil tanker on fire after Houthi missile attack, firm says
Vessel hit 60 nautical miles off the coast of Yemen in the latest reported attack by movement.
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Hamas attack: US pauses UNRWA funding over claims of staff involvement
US pauses funding to UNRWA after Israel accuses 12 workers of being part of 7 October outrage.
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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Australia Day: The 'quiet rebranding' of a controversial national holiday
The national day causes pain to Indigenous people - will new approaches future-proof it?
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Ukrainian intelligence does not rule out PoWs on downed Russian plane
Intelligence officer says he cannot exclude possibility, but adds that Russia has provided no proof.
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Harrison Ford's Star Wars script goes to auction
The script was left by Harrison Ford in a flat he rented in Notting Hill, west London.
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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Investigator still believes cleared sub-postmaster was guilty
Raymond Grant told the inquiry he still thought the branch manager he investigated had stolen money.
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Turkey parliament backs Sweden's Nato membership
Sweden applied to join Nato in 2022 after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Man held for murder over South Africa building fire
The man told a public inquiry he started a Johannesburg building fire that killed 77 people last August.
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Man held for murder over South Africa building fire
The man told a public inquiry he started a Johannesburg building fire that killed 77 people last August.
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Monday, January 22, 2024
Bath University makes students resit exam after giving answers
A university accidentally printed the answers on one of their exams and is making students resit.
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MrBeast reveals he made $250,000 from X video
The world's most popular YouTuber had previously said he would not bother posting videos on the site.
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Sunday, January 21, 2024
Ron DeSantis suspends campaign for president
The Florida governor dropped out of the 2024 presidential race whilst endorsing Donald Trump.
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Ron DeSantis suspends campaign for president
Republican Governor Ron DeSantis suspends his campaign for US president, saying there is no "clear path to victory"
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Great Yarmouth: Murder charge after woman's body found
Further tests are being carried out into the cause of death, Norfolk Police say.
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Saturday, January 20, 2024
Cancer survivors empowered by posing nude for calendar
The women started off petrified but ended up like goddesses, the photographer says.
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Ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch 'vehemently denies' sex trafficking allegations
Mike Jeffries claims the allegations fall outside statute of limitations, and are "meritless".
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Ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch 'vehemently denies' sex trafficking allegations
Mike Jeffries claims the allegations fall outside statute of limitations, and are "meritless".
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Russia: Cat thrown off train into snow found dead
Russia's state rail company apologises after its conductor dumped the feline in freezing temperatures.
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Friday, January 19, 2024
Alec Baldwin faces fresh manslaughter charge over 'Rust' shooting
A New Mexico grand jury has charged the actor anew over the on-set shooting death of Halyna Hutchins.
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Universal Credit claims no longer paused while AI fraud checks carried out
The government has stopped suspending claims flagged as suspicious by an AI fraud detection tool.
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Théo Luhaka: French police officers given suspended sentences for brutal assault
Théo Luhaka suffered severe injuries from a police baton in a case which triggered days of protests.
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Théo Luhaka: French police officers given suspended sentences for brutal assault
Théo Luhaka suffered severe injuries from a police baton in a case which triggered days of protests.
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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Brent Sikkema: Arrest after death of prominent US art dealer
Police say Brent Sikkema was stabbed multiple times in a "premeditated and cruel" attack.
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Biden says air strikes against Yemen's Houthis will continue
The remarks come as the US confirmed a fifth round of strikes on Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen.
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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Kate in hospital after surgery as King to get prostate treatment
The Princess of Wales will step back from royal duties for months and the King will attend hospital next week.
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UK seeks urgent talks with Fujitsu on Horizon scandal
The government begins process of setting up talks for possible compensation for sub-postmasters.
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Gig ticket touts made £6.5m from music lovers, court hears
Two people deny fraudulent trading of 47,000 event tickets over more than two years.
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Yemen strikes: Houthis to be re-designated as terror group by US
It forces US financial institutions to freeze funds belonging to the group and bars members from the US.
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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Emma Stone: Sex scenes in Poor Things are 'honest'
The star says her character in the Oscar-tipped film is "without shame about her body".
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Ethiopia hunger: About 225 starve to death in Tigray - officials
There are fears that a famine is looming in the drought-hit and war-scarred Ethiopian region.
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Monday, January 15, 2024
Man who abseiled down cliff to take peregrine falcon eggs jailed
Christopher Wheeldon, who has been jailed, was caught on a hidden nest monitoring camera.
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Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to additional prison term
Narges Mohammadi is serving multiple sentences and has been in jail almost continuously since 2010.
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Sunday, January 14, 2024
UK weather: Bitter Arctic winds to bring snow to UK this week
Temperatures are set to plunge across large parts of the UK with snow and ice warnings issued.
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Hezbollah missile attack kills Israeli woman and son
A woman in her seventies and her son have been killed by an anti-tank missile attack on northern Israel.
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David Cameron denies £10m payment from Greensill Capital
The foreign secretary says he was a "private citizen" while working for the collapsed finance firm.
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Saturday, January 13, 2024
My brain cancer diagnosis was a total shock
BBC Scotland's political editor says the discovery of a tumour was devastating - but that he's been lucky.
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Friday, January 12, 2024
Donald Trump asked to pay NY Times nearly $400,000 in legal costs
The expenses are for a failed lawsuit the former president filed against the paper and its reporters.
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South Africa's genocide case against Israel: Both sides play heavy on emotion in ICJ hearing
After two days of legal argument, judges must now rule on whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
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South Africa's genocide case against Israel: Both sides play heavy on emotion in ICJ hearing
After two days of legal argument, judges must now rule on whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
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Medicine to be delivered to Gaza hostages under new agreement, says Israeli PM
Qatar has helped agree a deal between Israel and Hamas after families of hostages raised concerns.
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Thursday, January 11, 2024
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal tax charges
The US president's son is accused of, among other things, tax evasion and filing false tax returns.
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Georgian Orthodox Church calls for Stalin icon to be changed
The icon shows the Soviet dictator being blessed by a saint.
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eBay pays $3m fine in blogger harassment case
Executives sent live spiders and cockroaches to a US couple who criticised the firm, court papers show.
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Video shows cars driving through sea foam after storm
The foam was left behind after flood waters receded after a storm on the coast of New Hampshire.
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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Swedish alarm after defence chiefs' war warning
A warning to Swedes to prepare for war from two top defence officials prompts accusations of alarmism.
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Eurovision: Finnish artists want Israel barred from contest over Gaza war
More than 1,400 music professionals demand action from public broadcaster Yle.
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Swedish £6,000 dine and dash investigation reopened
A group of 35 people allegedly left a Malmö restaurant without paying on Christmas Day.
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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Powerful storms across the US deliver tornadoes, snow and flooding
More than 340,000 people across the US are without power as severe weather sweeps through the east.
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Hollesley Bay prisoner serving robbery sentence absconds
Police want help finding Matthew Smith, 29, who is an inmate at HMP Hollesley Bay in Suffolk.
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Monday, January 8, 2024
Boeing 737 Max 9: United Airlines finds loose bolts during inspections
The airline finds installation issues, including bolts in need of "tightening", during checks of Boeing planes.
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Franz Beckenbauer: German legend was one of football's most important figures
Franz Beckenbauer, who has died aged 78, was the friend of Sir Bobby Charlton, Bobby Moore and Pele and one of football's most important figures.
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Franz Beckenbauer: German legend was one of football's most important figures
Franz Beckenbauer, who has died aged 78, was the friend of Sir Bobby Charlton, Bobby Moore and Pele and one of football's most important figures.
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Sunday, January 7, 2024
Palestinians must be able to stay in Gaza - Blinken
The US secretary of state criticises Israeli ministers calling for the resettlement of Gazans.
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Kevin de Bruyne: Man City boss Pep Guardiola says 'the people love him' as midfielder returns
Manchester City made a routine start to their FA Cup defence against Huddersfield, but it was the sight of a returning Kevin de Bruyne that proved the real highlight for the home fans.
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Bangladesh election: PM Sheikh Hasina wins fourth term in controversial vote
Ms Hasina secures her fourth straight term after the main opposition boycotts the election.
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Boeing 737 Max 9: Jets to stay grounded as inspections continue
The US aviation regulator says 171 Boeing planes will remain grounded until it is satisfied they are safe.
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Saturday, January 6, 2024
Ukraine-Russia war: missiles kill 11, including children, Ukrainian official says
Five children are among those killed in a missile strike in the east, the local governor says.
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French Cup side makes 8,000-mile round trip, loses 12-0
Golden Lion from Martinique endures an 8,000-mile round trip only to lose 12-0 to Lille in the French Cup.
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Hamas command in north Gaza destroyed, Israel says
Three months into the Gaza war, the militants are "without commanders" in the area, the IDF say.
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Friday, January 5, 2024
Ukraine war: Some residents leave Belgorod after deadly attacks
Twenty-five people were killed on Saturday in Belgorod - the biggest city near Ukraine.
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Israeli ex-hostage returns to site of Nova festival massacre and kidnappings
Survivors and relatives of those killed or kidnapped pay emotional visits to the festival site for a memorial event.
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National Rifle Association chief executive steps down
His resignation comes days before a civil corruption trial against the gun-rights group in New York.
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Speed Racer actor Christian Oliver and daughters die in plane crash
Christian Oliver was travelling with his daughters, ages 10 and 12, when they crashed in the Caribbean.
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Thursday, January 4, 2024
Ruth Perry: Ofsted chief promises sister minute's silence
Sir Martyn Oliver said that inspectors will pause training on the anniversary of Ruth Perry's death.
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McDonald's hit by Israel-Gaza 'misinformation'
It is a striking acknowledgment of the impact from the conflict on the burger giant.
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Luke Littler: 16-year-old says he's 'not bothered' about age jokes
Darts sensation Luke Littler speaks to BBC Sport's Matt Graveling about the final of the World Darts Championship as well as people joking about his age.
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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
London Zoo tots up tigers, tallies tortoises and polls penguins
London Zoo conducts its annual count of residents - who take advantage of the photo opportunity.
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Saleh al-Arouri: Hamas leader's death 'won't go unpunished', says Hezbollah chief
The head of Lebanon's largest military force says the death of Saleh al-Arouri will be avenged.
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Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Who was Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Beirut?
The 57-year-old was deputy head of Hamas's political bureau and helped establish the group's military wing.
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Claudine Gay resigns as Harvard University president
The university's top official resigns amid allegations of plagiarism and criticism over her comments on antisemitism.
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Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh dies
The social justice campaigner died on her birthday, aged 61, after being ill for sometime.
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Monday, January 1, 2024
Colossal pliosaur sea monster skull on display in Dorset
Members of the public get a chance to see the 2m-long pliosaur fossil at a museum in Dorset.
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Newspaper headlines: Cost of Red Sea attacks and 'virtual rape' investigated
The i reports on fears Red Sea attacks on ships will have a knock-on effect on key supplies to the UK.
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Robert Pether: Australian jailed in Iraq reaches 1,000-day milestone
Robert Pether has been detained for 1,000 days, in what his family call a "hostage" situation.
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Teenager killed in three-car collision on New Year's Day
An 18-year-old passenger was killed and three other people injured in the crash on New Year's Day.
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