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BBC News Front Page | World
May 01, 2024

Uber faces £250m London black cab drivers lawsuit
The case against the US-based ride-hailing giant is being brought on behalf of over 10,800 drivers.

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May 01, 2024

'King of Twang' guitarist Duane Eddy dies at 86
The Grammy-winning US guitarist is hailed by many as one of the founding fathers of rock and roll.

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May 01, 2024

Co-op Live chaos continues as Olivia Rodrigo gigs cancelled
The star is "bummed" to be the latest act to fall foul of problems at Manchester's troubled new arena.

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May 01, 2024

Olivia Rodrigo disappointed by Co-op Live fiasco
The star is "bummed" to be the latest act to fall foul of problems at Manchester's troubled new arena.

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May 01, 2024

Dua Lipa wants to turn this year's Glastonbury into a nightclub
The star talks about her Glastonbury plans, the perfect date and the teacher who changed her life.

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May 01, 2024

On his day off court, fired-up Trump hits swing states
The former president met supporters in Wisconsin and Michigan - two battleground states.

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May 01, 2024

Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed
Scientists build a 3D model of one of our evolutionary cousins from the pieces of a shattered skull.

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May 01, 2024

Swinney expected to announce first minister bid
The MSP is expected to announce his decision at a press conference in Edinburgh on Thursday morning.

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May 01, 2024

The insect farmers turning to AI to help lower costs
Makers of insect-based animal feed hope to be able to compete with soybeans on price.

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May 01, 2024

Former BBC journalist alleges police surveillance
Vincent Kearney believes the PSNI may have tried to identify his sources for a Spotlight programme.

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May 01, 2024

Columbia campus community 'shattered' by police raid
Students say they have lost trust and are in limbo after New York officers arrested Gaza protesters.

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May 01, 2024

'Qatar targeted my brother on Grindr - I want him home'
The British-Mexican man has HIV and has run out of his usual medication, says his family.

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May 01, 2024

Missing South Africa girl: Our children are scared
Joshlin Smith has still not been found after going missing from a South African town in February.

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May 01, 2024

Local polls to open in England and Wales
Voters are to cast their ballots for local councillors, mayors and police and crime commissioners.

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May 01, 2024

Election polls to open in England and Wales
Voters are to cast their ballots for local councillors, mayors and police and crime commissioners.

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May 01, 2024

‘Outrageous' and ‘rejuvenated' - Sancho has ‘mojo back'
Man Utd loanee Jadon Sancho was described as "rejuvenated" as Borussia Dortmund beat PSG in Champions League semi-final first leg.

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May 01, 2024

Landfill waste enters beaches and sea - scientists
Landfill sites along the coast could be leaking waste onto beaches and into the sea, say scientists.

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May 01, 2024

Olivia Rodrigo show postponed in Co-Op Live fiasco
Fans say they have been left in the lurch after the concert was postponed with three days' notice.

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May 01, 2024

Chelsea's title race is done - Hayes
Chelsea manager Emma Hayes believes the race for the Women's Super League title is "done" after her side were beaten 4-3 at Liverpool on Wednesday.

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May 01, 2024

Olympic prize money will divide athletes - Redgrave
Five-time Olympic champion Sir Steve Redgrave has warned paying prize money to athletics gold medallists at Paris 2024 will divide athletes.

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May 01, 2024

Fans dismayed as Co-op Live Arena cancels show again
Manchester's troubled new Co-op Live arena has postponed its opening concert at the last minute.

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May 01, 2024

Fans' dismay as Co-op Live Arena cancels show again
Manchester's troubled new Co-op Live arena has postponed its opening concert at the last minute.

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May 01, 2024

O'Sullivan & Trump suffer shock quarter-final defeats
Seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan and Judd Trump both suffer shock defeats in the quarter-finals of the World Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

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May 01, 2024

Arizona Senate votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban
Two Republicans join Democrats to repeal law brought back to life by state's supreme court.

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May 01, 2024

Ireland beat Vanuatu to reach T20 World Cup qualifying semi-final
Ireland's women make it through to the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup qualifying in Abu Dhabi by beating Vanuatu by nine wickets on Wednesday.

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May 01, 2024

Man charged with murder after boy, 14, dies in sword attack
Schoolboy Daniel Anjorin died from his injuries following the attack in Hainault on Tuesday morning.

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May 01, 2024

Civil servants in court challenge over Rwanda law
The government argues the act, passed last week, does not breach the law or the civil service code.

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May 01, 2024

Police should probe hacking 'cover up', says ex-PM Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown believes his phone may have been hacked while he was PM and is considering legal action.

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May 01, 2024

FM must return shocking donation, says ex-minister
Lee Waters says he is "deeply uncomfortable" with waste firm's donation to Vaughan Gething.

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May 01, 2024

Co-op Live arena cancels debut show for third time
Manchester's troubled new Co-op Live arena has postponed its opening concert at the last minute.

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May 01, 2024

Civil servants mount court challenge over Rwanda law
The government argues the Act, passed last week, does not breach the law or the civil service code.

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May 01, 2024

Alcaraz's Madrid Open title defence ended by Rublev
Russian seventh seed Andrey Rublev ends Carlos Alcaraz's dominance at the Madrid Open with a 4-6 6-3 6-2 win.

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May 01, 2024

A5 crash victim was 'bubbly and out-going'
One of two teenage crash victims has been named by her school as Kamile Vaicikonyte.

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May 01, 2024

Blinken says 'time is now' for Israel-Hamas deal in Gaza
Hamas has not yet responded to the latest proposal, which reportedly includes a 40-day ceasefire.

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May 01, 2024

Scrivens' century lifts Sunrisers to top spot
Sunrisers top the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy table after defeating Central Sparks by five wickets at Kidderminster.

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May 01, 2024

Why European elections matter and how they work
Some 400 million voters can take part in the 6-9 June vote across the EU's 27 countries.

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May 01, 2024

Council spends £1.34m buying back land wrongly sold to developers
The council says it wrongly deemed the land as being surplus to requirements, back in 2017.

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May 01, 2024

Forbes and Swinney hold talks about SNP leadership
The two former SNP ministers are considering bids to succeed Humza Yousaf as first minister.

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May 01, 2024

Georgia rocked by clashes over 'Russian-inspired' bill
Dozens of protesters are arrested during clashes with riot police, Georgian authorities say.

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May 01, 2024

Boris Becker no longer bankrupt, court says
Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker is discharged from bankruptcy by a UK High Court judge.

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May 01, 2024

Ukrainian, 98, tells BBC of six-mile walk to escape Russians
Lidiia Lomikovska describes how she made the journey in her slippers with a plank of wood for support.

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May 01, 2024

'Positive and gentle' Daniel Anjorin named as sword attack victim
Daniel Anjorin died in hospital after the attack in north-east London on Tuesday morning.

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May 01, 2024

Apple working to fix alarming iPhone issue
Users have been reporting unexpected lie-ins after the alarms on their phones failed to go off.

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May 01, 2024

England move one of best decisions of my life - Pochettino
Mauricio Pochettino says moving to England was "one of the best decisions in my life" as he prepares for his 400th game in English football.

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May 01, 2024

Muamba, Lockyer and Wyke call for more CPR training
Former Bolton Wanderers footballer Fabrice Muamba, Luton Town's Tom Lockyer and Wigan Athletic's Charlie Wyke share how CPR saved their lives following on-pitch cardiac arrests.

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May 01, 2024

'I watch my back': Spike in BBC journalists living in exile
The number of BBC World Service journalists working in exile is estimated to have doubled since 2020.

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May 01, 2024

Murder arrest after men shot during burglary
Police say a man died and another was seriously injured following reports of a burglary.

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May 01, 2024

Bonnie Tyler says she tried to sound less Welsh
The singer said she took elocution lessons early in her career, but could not tone down her accent.

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May 01, 2024

Attempted murder arrest after attack at school
A 17-year-old boy is in custody after the incident at Birley Academy in Sheffield.

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May 01, 2024

Yousaf says he 'paid price' for upsetting Greens
But the outgoing first minister insists he was right to tear up the government's power-sharing agreement.

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May 01, 2024

'Magnificent' Jones shocks Trump to reach semi-finals
Watch the closing stages of Jak Jones' surprise 13-9 victory over Judd Trump to reach the semi-finals of the World Snooker Championship at The Crucible, Sheffield.

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May 01, 2024

School 'deeply shocked' as teens die in A5 crash
One of two teenage crash victims has been named by her school as Kamile Vaicikonyte.

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May 01, 2024

What are Thursday's elections and how can I vote?
Voters in parts of England will elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners in May.

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May 01, 2024

Sunak rules out asylum seeker returns from Ireland
The Irish government can not "cherry-pick" its promises about the border with Northern Ireland, the PM warns.

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May 01, 2024

Ex-Met PC jailed for multiple counts of rape
Cliff Mitchell's victims described him as "the devil" and "a pathetic excuse of a man".

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May 01, 2024

Russians flock to see captured Western tanks
The exhibition was on display in Moscow's Victory Park, it included British hardware given to Ukraine.

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May 01, 2024

Watch: Russians flock to see captured Western tanks
The exhibition was on display in Moscow's Victory Park, it included British hardware given to Ukraine.

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May 01, 2024

Second arrest over death of Gogglebox star
Another suspect is held on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.

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May 01, 2024

Saudi women's rights activist jailed for 11 years
Manahel al-Otaibi was convicted of "terrorism charges" reportedly related to her social media posts.

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May 01, 2024

Small boats migrant arrivals top 7,500 this year
Home Office figures show 7,567 migrants have arrived in the UK by small boats so far this year.

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May 01, 2024

'Truly horrific': How the Hainault attack unfolded
Details are still emerging about the serious incident in north-east London on Tuesday morning.

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May 01, 2024

Four presenters begin legal action against BBC
They claim age and sex discrimination and say they were paid less than a male peer, which the BBC denies.

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May 01, 2024

Sword attack victim named as Daniel Anjorin, 14
Daniel Anjorin died in hospital after the attack in north-east London on Tuesday morning.

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May 01, 2024

Was April's weather really that bad?
April's weather has been percieved by many as cold and wet, but was it?

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May 01, 2024

Russia flaunts Western tanks captured in war in Ukraine
The display seeks to energise Russians ahead of the country's victory day celebrations on 9 May.

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May 01, 2024

OnlyFans investigated over children accessing porn
Ofcom suspects the platform is not doing enough to stop under-18s accessing explicit material.

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May 01, 2024

First detentions for Rwanda flights under way
A law aimed at reviving the plan to send some asylum seekers to the east African country passed last week.

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May 01, 2024

Trump suffers shock quarter-final loss to Jones
Judd Trump suffers a shock 13-9 loss to Jak Jones in the quarter-finals of the World Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

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May 01, 2024

Leaking made it harder to do business - Sterling
Former civil service boss says the leaking of papers during Covid meant ministers were reluctant to bring forward sensitive items.

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May 01, 2024

Amateur angler lands UK's 'biggest fish'
Darren Reitz says his "wrist is still hurting" from reeling in the "monster" catfish, which has been nicknamed "Scar".

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May 01, 2024

Hainault attack is second tragedy for school
The boy, 14, attended the same school as one of the Nottingham stabbing victims, the BBC understands.

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May 01, 2024

17-year-old boy held on suspicion of attempted murder after school attack
A 17-year-old boy is in custody after the incident at Birley Academy in Sheffield.

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May 01, 2024

Waking to a 'different world' after Kenya's flood
Survivors desperately search for loved ones as the president announces a large-scale evacuation.

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May 01, 2024

Sunak and Starmer due at PMQs ahead of local elections
The prime minister faces MPs' questions on the last day of campaigning before polls open in England and Wales.

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May 01, 2024

Pensions and tax dominate PMQs as leaders eye local elections
Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer clash in the Commons on the last day of campaigning before polls in England and Wales.

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May 01, 2024

'Reckless' to discharge elderly without Covid test
The commissioner for older people is giving evidence on the second day of hearings in Northern Ireland.

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May 01, 2024

I had no friends because of school place delay, girl tells politicians
Aurelia uses a wheelchair and had no school place for four months after leaving primary school.

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May 01, 2024

PSG 'built to win Champions League' - Dortmund boss
Paris St-Germain are "built to win the Champions League", according to Dortmund boss Edin Terzic.

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May 01, 2024

Red Bull confirm exit of design chief Newey
Red Bull confirm their design chief Adrian Newey will leave the team in 2025.

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May 01, 2024

Kane reveals Bellingham mind games before penalty
Harry Kane reveals that Jude Bellingham said "you're going to go left of the keeper" after the Real Madrid star tried to put his England team-mate off while taking a penalty.

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May 01, 2024

FKA Twigs uses AI to create deepfake of herself
The musician tells a US Senate committee her digital clone will interact with fans and journalists.

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May 01, 2024

Officer could have lost hand in sword attack - Met
Sir Mark Rowley says a female officer was "not a million miles away" from losing her hand.

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May 01, 2024

Dublin asylum seekers moved from Mount Street tents
The asylum seekers have been living in a makeshift camp outside the International Protection Office.

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May 01, 2024

Kendrick Lamar escalates Drake feud on diss track
The Compton rapper finally responds to a series of taunts by Drake, calling him a "habitual liar".

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May 01, 2024

Humza Yousaf says ending power-sharing deal was right thing to do
The Scottish first minister, who announced on Monday that he is standing down, is being interviewed by the BBC's Scotland editor James Cook.

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May 01, 2024

Forbes and Swinney meet for SNP leadership talks
SNP leadership favourites John Swinney and Kate Forbes have yet to announce they are running for the top job.

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May 01, 2024

SNP leadership race - Swinney says no announcement today
A source close to John Swinney has told BBC News he has no plans to make an announcement today.

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May 01, 2024

Vote of no confidence in Scottish government is defeated
The Labour motion, following the collapse of the SNP's power-sharing agreement with the Greens, is defeated by 70 votes to 58.

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May 01, 2024

Yousaf says ending power-sharing deal was right thing to do
Scotland's first minister says the way he ended the agreement with the Greens meant he paid the price with his job.

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May 01, 2024

US author Paul Auster dies aged 77
The writer was best known for The New York Trilogy and gained cult status in the 1980s and 90s.

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May 01, 2024

Ex-Camelot boss named as new Post Office chairman
Nigel Railton is confirmed as interim chairman of the Post Office after Henry Staunton's sacking.

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May 01, 2024

What do student protesters at US universities want?
Hundreds have been arrested as colleges struggle to deal with encampments, days before graduation.

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May 01, 2024

Moment Hainault suspect appears to drive into person
The distressing moment was captured on a doorbell camera, after which the suspect fled.

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May 01, 2024

'Filming them filming us' - BBC on ship chased by Chinese in South China Sea
The BBC witnesses a standoff in the South China Sea between the Philippine and Chinese coast guards.

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May 01, 2024

Failed asylum seeker given £3,000 to go to Rwanda
The asylum seeker went to the east Africa country under a scheme separate to the forced returns scheme.

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May 01, 2024

House prices fall as lenders raise mortgage rates
The Nationwide says the average cost of a home was down 4% on the peak seen in the summer of 2022.

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May 01, 2024

Florida six-week abortion ban will be felt beyond the state
The new law came into effect on Wednesday, ending Florida's place as a hub for the procedure in the US south.

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May 01, 2024

'Like a job interview in front of 10,000 - I hate fighting'
Britain's Stuart Austin "hates fighting" but says he's the "best he's ever been" before facing Hatef Moeil for the heavyweight title at Oktagon 57.

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May 01, 2024

'It would be beautiful' - has Sancho found his home?
Jadon Sancho could return to Manchester United this summer as a Champions League winner, but his future at the club remains uncertain.

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May 01, 2024

Being told by letter: 'Terribly sorry, your blood may be contaminated'
Joan Edgington is a key witness in the government inquiry into the infected blood scandal.

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