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Fan favourite Tosh to leave Shetland TV show after 13 years
Alison O'Donnell, one of the original cast, says she wanted to explore other acting opportunities. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entert...
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Art world pays tribute to 'endlessly inventive and unique' Hockney
Tate Britain's director says the "loss to the art world is immense" following Hockney's death aged 88. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - En...
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Ministers want 60% of children walking or cycling to school by 2035
Thousands of safer paths and crossings are promised to help people become more active in England's towns and cities. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Have you ever heard of Earthshine?
Sophia Herod looks at how the Moon can be lit by sunlight reflected from the Earth. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environ...
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Troubles' legacy bill 'unfit for purpose' says ex-minister
Al Carns cited his opposition to the bill as one of the reasons why he quit the government on Thursday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - P...
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Indonesian students protest against state spending, fuel price hike
The protesters warn wasteful government spending risks driving the country into bankruptcy. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and lin...
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Taylor Swift makes tearful 21-minute speech as she joins Songwriters Hall of Fame
The singer thanks her family as she becomes the youngest woman to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Ente...
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Gasly's Monaco third place reinstated after appeal
Pierre Gasly is reinstated into third place for last weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, after the stewards rescind the two penalties he received for pit-lane sp...
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UK signals it may block payout to British Steel owner
Chinese firm Jingye is seeking compensation after the government decided to nationalise the company. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busi...
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South Africa trolled by African fans in wake of World Cup loss
The taunting reflects anger from parts of the continent over reports of xenophobia in South Africa. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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What is meningitis B and why is a vaccine only being offered to some teenagers?
Only select groups of teenagers and some young people will be eligible for the vaccine. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links...
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Williamson ends international career in middle of series with England
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson retires from all international cricket with immediate effect. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Can you do the 'Asian squat'?
What is the 'Asian squat' and should you be able to do it? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links readers to the original publi...
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What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?
Some people can carry bacteria in their nose or throat without getting sick, but can spread it to others. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Watford great Jackett dies aged 64
Former Watford and Swansea City manager and Wales international Kenny Jackett has died at the age of 64. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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'I was employee number one at SpaceX'
The BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Nineteen now arrested over disorder with house targeted in arson
Incidents included an arson attack on a house in the Shore Road area of north Belfast on Thursday night Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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David Hockney: Bradford's artistic genius who painted the things he loved
The flamboyant Yorkshireman, routinely described as Britain's greatest artist, has died aged 88. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stor...
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PM needs to make 'bold' decisions on defence spending, says Carns
Al Carns quit as the armed forces minister in a row over defence spending, hours after John Healey also quit as defence secretary. Newsiline summarises th...
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A new way to experience the World Cup - only on BBC Sport
Ever wanted to see a World Cup match from every angle? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original publ...
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'I will come home safely': Indian sailor's last words to wife before a US strike killed him
Patnala Suresh and his wife were looking forward to celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary this month. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Watch: Three things to know about SpaceX's stock market debut
The BBC's Samira Hussain explains everything you need to know about SpaceX's historic IPO. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and link...
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'Most unusual book' wins Walter Scott historical fiction prize
Alice Jolly's The Matchbox Girl wins the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize at the Borders Book Festival. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enterta...
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Tartan Army feels the heat in Boston as World Cup kicks off
Visitors are facing 31C temperatures in the city, with the soaring heat expected to continue into Saturday when Scotland's men face Haiti. Newsiline summa...
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Further man charged after violence at Nowak protest
A total of 22 people have been charged after violent disorder erupted in Southampton on 2 June. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stori...
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Dzeko's last dance could be Bosnia's new beginning
As Edin Dzeko enters the final stage of his career, BBC Sport tells the story of an underappreciated player who survived war to make history for Bosnia-He...
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'I was employee number one': SpaceX co-founder reacts to firm's market debut
The BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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UK economy shrank by 0.1% in April
The contraction comes after the economy saw stronger than expected growth in March. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links...
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Summer warmth to return for weekend but heatwave chances fade
After a wet start to June it will be drier and warmer for the weekend, as Ben Rich explains. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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'Best Canada team ever' bid to shine at home World Cup
Amid political turbulence in the US and talk of moving matches out of Mexico, it can be forgotten that there is a third co-host of the 2026 World Cup. New...
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What do Puerto Ricans think of the viral song about their homeland?
People from Puerto Rico reflect on how the catchy tune has attracted attention to where they live. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entert...
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Everyone needs to feel loved playing for England - Bellingham
England midfielder Jude Bellingham stresses the importance of needing to 'feel loved' as he looks to help the Three Lions enjoy World Cup success this sum...
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Our sons are playing for two different countries at the World Cup
Jack and Heather Souttar are heading to the US to support their sons, who play for Scotland and Australia. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Grooming survivors prosecuted as children still being failed, Baroness Casey tells BBC
Victims who were abused and prosecuted as children are still being failed, says grooming report author. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton would overhaul California as governor, he tells BBC
The Trump-backed candidate is running as a Republican in the deeply liberal state on a platform that he says isn't beholden to party ideology. Newsiline s...
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Ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton pledges 'common sense' overhaul if elected California governor
The Trump-backed candidate is running as a Republican in the deeply liberal state on a platform that he says isn't beholden to party ideology. Newsiline s...