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Covid inquiry rejects ministers' claims of 'protective ring' around care homes at start of pandemic
Protection for care home residents and staff came too late, with "devastating consequences", the report says.
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Google Cloud says outage affecting banks and court video links caused by 'power event'
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Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget
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Politics
UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
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Man charged with attacking Australian MP, as suspect's father says she is family friend
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Australia
How the attack on an Australian MP unfolded. Video, 00:01:19
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Australia
We asked teens what schools should teach them about work. This is what they said
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Family & Education
Storm Austen to bring severe gales to UK as weather warning issued
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Woman describes alleged assault by Russell Brand as 'frenzied' and 'violent'
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Sport headlines

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Pakistan seek late flourish against impressive England bowlers
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Cricket
Maddison's magic moment for Spurs - 18 months in the making
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Tottenham
Uncapped Dragons get Wales Nations Championship call
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Welsh Rugby
We were not underprepared for World Cup, says England's O'Neill
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Will Lindblad and Lawson be retained by Racing Bulls? F1 Q&A
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Entertainment and TV

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'Alice Cooper is a character, like Jekyll and Hyde'
The rock legend reflects on faith, fame and addiction in an interview with the BBC.
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Wolverhampton
Kylie Jenner's debut at Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in $50m bra sparks mixed reaction
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Newsbeat
'Fresh science and guaranteed nerdiness': BBC announces Naturewatch
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Apu returns to The Simpsons with new voice after race row
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Culture
Selena Gomez says vaping has affected her voice
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Culture
You Can See Everything seen by many on huge box office debut
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Culture
Indie pop artist beabadoobee performs in the Radio 1 Live Lounge. Video, 10 minutes
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Food and recipes

Get cosy with these hearty, spicy dinners
If you can handle the heat, this collection of recipes is made for you.
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Food
Sandwich recipes that will take your lunch to the next level
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Food
Eating when you're not hungry? Why it happens and what can help
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Food
Students' meal deal society goes viral after supermarket trip
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Birmingham & Black Country
How to cook one of the UK's 'most hated' vegetables. Video, 00:05:02
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Health and wellbeing

Raw milk: What is it and why are people drinking it?
Here's what experts and the latest evidence say about drinking unpasteurised milk.
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Food
The Olympic sprinter now bedbound for 22 hours a day
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Athletics
13 wise sayings to keep in mind when life feels tough
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Radio 4 in Four
My contraceptive coil saved my life after it revealed I had cancer
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Wales
Are you addicted to your phone? Take the quiz to find out
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Money

Home sellers cut asking prices on 3,000 properties a day
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Business
Woman 'saving £13k a year' after stopping smoking
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Cornwall
Are you too skint to date? Video, 00:01:00
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News
Three UK businesses that made millions from small beginnings
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What is the Budget and what could be in it?
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Business

Uplifting stories

Why autumn's hidden treasures could be easier to spot than ever this year
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Newsround
Woman reunited with lost teenage diary from 1975
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Essex
I scaled up my garage home cinema to a 470-seat movie theatre
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South Scotland
One man's mission to turn plastic waste into school desks. Video, 00:02:27
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Storm Austen to bring severe gales to UK as weather warning issued
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Weather
Photos show luxury boat with 50m pool and water slides near Kim Jong Un's summer retreat
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Asia
Should fireworks lose their bang?
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England
Four common myths about when the clocks change in the UK
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The village that fought back: 60 years on from the Aberfan disaster. Video, 59 minutes
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The long shift behind our modern obsession with hard work
Alice Loxton and Ben Henderson uncover the surprising history
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Catch up with what the jury heard on day six of the trial
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Sounds
First look: Bob and Paul cast off for a new adventure
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How much wealth is too much? Naomi Klein joins Gabriel Gatehouse
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How a shattered village rose from unimaginable grief to demand justice
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My son has disappeared off the face of the earth fighting for Russia
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Man to stand trial over murder of woman in 1994
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Glasgow & West Scotland
'The school has gone': The cries heard by man who called 999 as Aberfan disaster unfolded
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Changes to GCSE Maths 'pulling the rug out from under pupils'
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