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New ACL research to be carried out with WSL clubs

A new three-year project researching anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention is being launched in the Women's Super League. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2HtyU8Z

Watch: Moment tornado hits power lines in China

A tornado that hit China's Guangdong province killed five people and left dozens injured. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P8mshWd

England number eight Vunipola arrested in Majorca

England number eight Billy Vunipola is arrested in Spain following an alleged incident in a bar in the early hours of Sunday morning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1dGbMIC

The cargo ship that became an iconic music venue

Bristol's iconic floating venue Thekla celebrates four decades of music, cabaret and more. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XYPezHT

How one evangelical leader uses the Bible to expose the ‘False White Gospel’

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Who's a good pundit? Pablo the dog joins MLB commentary booth

Watch as commentators at the Washinton Nationals v Los Angeles Dodgers game are joined in the commentary box by a furry friend, Pablo the dog. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rS7zX64

Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty

Brazil's all-time record goalscorer Marta says she will retire from international football later this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5Xpm8Qw

Cicadas are so noisy in a South Carolina county that residents are calling the police

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England tops chart for child alcohol use - report

The World Health Organization also finds higher rates of drinking and vaping among teenage girls. from BBC News https://ift.tt/t01X5PT

Liverpool to open talks with Feyenoord over Slot

Liverpool are set to open talks with Feyenoord over Arne Slot becoming Jurgen Klopp's successor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cWMjghO

How does government borrowing work?

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back? from BBC News https://ift.tt/m8fWT7e

Israel-Iran: A sigh of relief in the Middle East?

This round of the regions most dangerous rivalry appears to be over, for now from BBC News https://ift.tt/W7sAYdy

Hug & Debrunner win London Marathon wheelchair races

Switzerland's Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunne surge to victory in the men's and women's wheelchair races at the London Marathon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T9Fmxtn

Gold heist spotlights illegal US-Canada gun trade

The majority of handguns used in Canadian crimes come from the US, where gun laws are much more lax. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vs9UV3Y

New York AG Letitia James asks judge to void Trump's bond in his civil fraud verdict

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Everything you need to know about the 2024 London Marathon

Tributes will be paid to Kelvin Kiptum, a world record could be set and famous faces take to the start line - here's everything you need to know about this year's London Marathon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5Zhy86g

Allman Brothers Band guitarist Betts dies at 80

Dickey Betts helped create their band's Sothern rock style and wrote classic songs like Ramblin' Man. from BBC News https://ift.tt/e3BvO7V

Imprisoned drug-diluting pharmacist to be moved to halfway house soon, victims' lawyer says

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Councils to watch in the 2024 local elections

Where might the main political parties make gains and losses in the local elections on 2 May? from BBC News https://ift.tt/S6g1Dzu

Qatar reassesses mediator role in Gaza truce talks

The Gulf state's PM says it has been exploited and abused after trying to secure a ceasefire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rYjZpca

Wales and Lions hooker Owens retires aged 37

Wales' most capped hooker and oldest ever captain Ken Owens announces his retirement from rugby. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jlHv8TK

Dozens of jurors ruled out as historic Trump trial begins

The selection process continues on Tuesday - with dozens of potential jurors already dismissed on grounds of bias. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KwbEylD

Chinese internet amused by building that looks like sanitary pad

The blueprint of North Nanjing train station has attracted reaction for all the wrong reasons. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IVupoJQ

Superdry to quit stock market in bid for survival

The brand, which runs 216 shops as well as franchised stores, is looking at ways to save cash. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XFOReAd

Compensation paid over energy direct debit blunder

Some Scottish Power customers will receive an average of nearly £300 after being overcharged. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LlgODGz

'We are reeling from the loss' - who were the Sydney stabbing victims?

Tributes are flowing for the six people who died in a stabbing rampage inside a popular mall. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DSMfRsI

Sydney attacker Joel Cauchi was a teacher turned male escort

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Charities plan legal action against Rwanda removals

The move comes as legislation to revive the removal scheme is expected to pass in the coming days. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QV1Oa0X

Challenge Cup: Clermont v Ulster - audio & text

Follow Radio Ulster audio commentary and live text updates as Clermont take on Ulster in the European Challenge Cup quarter-finals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AgODeWZ

Premier League: Build-up as Newcastle host Spurs in first of six games

Listen to 5 Live commentary and follow live text updates from six Premier League games, including Newcastle v Tottenham and Man City v Luton. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rXhpDEo

'All or nothing' - why haven't Man Utd pushed on?

Before Sunday's Women's FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea, former England goalkeeper Karen Bardsley explores why Manchester United have not pushed on from their success last season. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fiUvDyY

Barca & PSG boycott TV network over Yamal remark

Barcelona and PSG refuse to speak to a Spanish broadcaster after comments made about midfielder Lamine Yamal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DTswVz4

Here’s who will pay for Biden’s student loan cancellations

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Daly retires from England duty after win over Republic of Ireland

England and Aston Villa forward Rachel Daly says the time has come to "hang up my boots on the international stage". from BBC News https://ift.tt/QxhG65e

Partners to be quizzed in new gun licence screening

A questionnaire developed with the help of domestic abuse survivors is being used by five forces. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tpLcorQ

Cape Town's digital nomads: Where idyllic lifestyle clashes with local needs

The beautiful South African city is a magnet for laptop-wielding remote workers, but not everyone is happy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bjAfVKR

Alex Rodriguez lost 32 pounds last year. He says one of the biggest changes to his diet is eating way less meat.

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Reform defends vetting after candidates dropped

The party has now ditched or suspended at least 12 candidates over offensive comments on social media. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CRVjbpZ

Arsenal beat Brighton to move top of Premier League

Arsenal maintained their pursuit of a first Premier League title for 20 years as they moved top of the table with an impressive away victory over Brighton. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lGLjqMo

If you like your car, good luck keeping it. Biden's EV mandate drives change people don't want.

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'Radiographer started crying during my cancer scan'

Molly Cuddihy shares her story in a podcast covering themes including mental health and body image. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yRlWSmp

'Verstappen returns to power, but are Mercedes blossoming?'

Moving the Japanese Grand Prix from autumn to April has painted it with the country's famous cherry blossom, but otherwise it has been business as usual. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UXIwMYS

County Championship day two - Northeast hits 200 - radio & text

Follow live text updates and BBC radio commentary from day two of the opening round of the 2024 County Championship. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3xLOA6f

Mercedes had 'best session of the year' - Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes had their "best session of the year" in Friday's practice at the Japanese Grand Prix. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lKJhIGN

Tree loss drops after political change in Brazil and Colombia

Brazil and Colombia curbed logging in 2023, but other countries wiped out many of the gains. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kyBxTdR

Au pair, employer visited shooting range before Reston murder, witness says

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Why are women not protected by new hate crime law?

Scotland has introduced a new hate crime law which seeks to protect various categories of people from prejudice. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AUVkqpu

Bricks of cocaine wash up on Australian beaches

More than 250kg of the drug has been found along the New South Wales seaboard since December. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RgGmX6H

French toddler's remains found after nine months but death still a mystery

Emile Soleil disappeared in a tiny Alpine village nine months ago. How he died remains unclear. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TQ6CvW9

Who killed the last wolf in Wales?

Wild dogs were a nightly source of terror for people living in ancient Wales. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yu5iF9L