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British Schools to Screen Netflix Hit Adolescence After PM's Endorsement
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British Schools to Screen Netflix Hit Adolescence After PM's Endorsement

Jack Thorne, one of the creators behind the Netflix success "Adolescence", has met with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer for a meeting at 10 Downing Street. The Prime Minister is now announcing that the series will be shown in schools
Families Hold Vigil at Bangkok Skyscraper Collapse Site
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Families Hold Vigil at Bangkok Skyscraper Collapse Site

At an enormous pile of crushed concrete in Bangkok, relatives are desperately waiting for news. Three days after the earthquake in Myanmar, Naruemol Thonglek is still praying for her boyfriend to be found alive
Over 100,000 Russian Soldiers Confirmed Dead in Ukraine Conflict
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Over 100,000 Russian Soldiers Confirmed Dead in Ukraine Conflict

At least 100,000 Russian soldiers have fallen in the country's ongoing invasion war in Ukraine, according to a protocol presented by Russian Mediazona and British BBC.
Football Fan Discovers Sensitive UK Military Documents in Trash Bag
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Football Fan Discovers Sensitive UK Military Documents in Trash Bag

Sensitive documents belonging to the British military have been found on a street in northern England, reports BBC Radio Newcastle. The Ministry of Defence in London has launched an investigation
Myanmar Earthquake Claims Over 1,600 Lives, Rescue Efforts Intensify
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Myanmar Earthquake Claims Over 1,600 Lives, Rescue Efforts Intensify

Over 1,600 people have been confirmed dead in Myanmar after Friday's earthquake, reports the military junta in the country. Many more have been injured in the quake that also affected Thailand
Swede Among Survivors After Submarine Sinks in Egypt's Red Sea
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Swede Among Survivors After Submarine Sinks in Egypt's Red Sea

Six Russians have lost their lives after a tourist boat sank in the Red Sea off Egypt's coast, reports BBC. At least one Swede is said to have been on board
Isak Leads Newcastle's Historic Victory Parade Celebration
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Isak Leads Newcastle's Historic Victory Parade Celebration

Newcastle United's League Cup victory was the club's first domestic title in 70 years. It must be thoroughly celebrated
Turkey's Protests Escalate as Police Clash with Demonstrators and Media Restrictions Tighten
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Turkey's Protests Escalate as Police Clash with Demonstrators and Media Restrictions Tighten

After two days of relative calm, the Turkish police have once again begun using violence against demonstrators in Istanbul. Turkey is also introducing a ten-day broadcasting ban for an oppositional TV channel, while simultaneously deporting a BBC journalist
Increased Security for Swiatek Following Harassment Incident
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Increased Security for Swiatek Following Harassment Incident

Security is being tightened around tennis star Iga Swiatek since she was subjected to harassment and insults during the Miami Open, according to BBC. The incident comes just a month after Emma Raducanu was stalked by a stalker
Burundi President Accuses Rwanda of Plotting Attack, Calls for Dialogue
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Burundi President Accuses Rwanda of Plotting Attack, Calls for Dialogue

Burundi's President Évariste Ndayishimiye claims to have "credible intelligence" that neighboring country Rwanda is planning to attack the country, reports BBC.
Suspect Swallows $700K Tiffany Earrings in Bold Orlando Heist
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Suspect Swallows $700K Tiffany Earrings in Bold Orlando Heist

A man who is now suspected of grand theft swallowed two pairs of diamond earrings from Tiffany's - worth 7. 8 million Swedish kronor
UK Government to Cut Expenses by 15 Percent Over Four Years
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UK Government to Cut Expenses by 15 Percent Over Four Years

The British state's running expenses are to be reduced by 15 percent over four years, according to the country's Finance Minister Rachel Reeves. The announcement is made in a BBC interview ahead of a spring budget speech on Wednesday, where Reeves is expected to present more details on the budget cuts
England to Plant 20 Million Trees in First New National Forest in 30 Years
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England to Plant 20 Million Trees in First New National Forest in 30 Years

The English are to get their first new national forest in over 30 years. 20 million trees are to be planted in a multi-million investment
Oleg Gordievskij, Key Cold War Double Agent Who Exposed Stig Bergling, Dies at 86
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Oleg Gordievskij, Key Cold War Double Agent Who Exposed Stig Bergling, Dies at 86

One of the world's most famous double agents has died. Oleg Gordievskij, who was recruited from the Soviet Union to the United Kingdom during the Cold War, revealed, among other things, the Swedish spy Stig Bergling
China Executes Four Canadians for Drug Offenses, Canada Condemns
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China Executes Four Canadians for Drug Offenses, Canada Condemns

China has executed four Canadian citizens who have been found guilty of drug offenses in the country.
Astronauts Return After 9 Months in Space: Health Challenges Await
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Astronauts Return After 9 Months in Space: Health Challenges Await

The planned eight days on the International Space Station turned into nine months for the Americans Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore. On Tuesday, they splashed down into the sea off the coast of Florida
Chelsea Star: "Autism has benefited me"
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Chelsea Star: "Autism has benefited me"

Four years ago, the English football star Lucy Bronze, 33, was diagnosed with autism. A diagnosis she believes has helped her throughout her career
League Convicted After the Hunt for the Golden Toilet "America"
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League Convicted After the Hunt for the Golden Toilet "America"

The ingredients: A famous castle, encoded messages, and a stolen toilet in 18-karat gold named after the USA – on loan from the Guggenheim Museum. Now, the real-life Jönsson gang has been found guilty, writes BBC
Hancock receives the Polar Prize – a jazz visionary
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Hancock receives the Polar Prize – a jazz visionary

The American jazz musician and pianist Herbie Hancock receives one of the year's three Polar Prizes. A "jazz scientist" and visionary, according to the jury, who emphasize his constant musical development
Marija survived the fire – her sister didn't make it out
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Marija survived the fire – her sister didn't make it out

Within the span of a few minutes, nearly 60 young people lost their lives – some of them still children. At hospitals, another 20 or so are fighting for their lives
Hackman inherited 800 million - chose to disinherit the children
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Hackman inherited 800 million - chose to disinherit the children

The actor Gene Hackman left behind 800 million kronor. His children are not mentioned in the will – but can still inherit the fortune, reports BBC
Carney new Prime Minister in Canada
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Carney new Prime Minister in Canada

The former central bank governor Mark Carney has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Canada. The first foreign trip goes to Europe for discussions on tariffs and trade
Child dies after rape – protests in Bangladesh
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Child dies after rape – protests in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is shaken by protests since an eight-year-old girl died after a rape.
After the Civil War – People Are Fleeing Syria Again
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After the Civil War – People Are Fleeing Syria Again

Is Syria on its way to falling back into civil war – just a few months after the Assad regime's fall? In just a few days, over 1,300 people were killed along the Syrian Mediterranean coast, mainly Alawites and Christians. Many are now terrified and have fled the country
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