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'Wham! concerts changed lives in China' - Ridgeley
A new documentary shows the impact Wham! Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts and links readers to the original publi...
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Control, threats, disfiguring surgery: My life inside Jeffrey Epstein's 'cult'
"Anya" gives the BBC a rare account of how sex-criminal financier Epstein lured and abused his “assistants”. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Lib Dems urge FA and Uefa to withdraw from Fifa
Sir Ed Davey says Gianni Infantino and world football's governing body is "destroying the integrity of the beautiful game". Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Conman targeted the elderly to defraud them out of millions
Steven Long stole £11.5m from 115 victims to fund his lavish lifestyle. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to...
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Indian activist on hunger strike for 20 days forcibly taken to hospital
Sonam Wangchuk had urged people to join a protest march to parliament on 20 July. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links readers...
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Defiant Tuchel defends decisions and says loss is 'scar we carry now'
England head coach Thomas Tuchel defends his tactical decisions during the World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina in a tense news conference. Newsiline...
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Trump questions Kane's 'defensive' role in semi-final loss
US President Donald Trump joins criticism of England's tactics in their World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, by questioning Harry Kane's second-half "d...
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Brad Pitt's children are dropping their dad's surname - here's why I did the same
Hannah had used her mother's maiden name on her social media for years before she legally made the change. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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He made history in Congress - then the Supreme Court changed its mind
Residents say they're afraid that if Shomari Figures loses his seat, their federal-funding could disappear with him. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night
The US command says it is conducting more strikes to degrade Iran's armed forces, as Iran reports explosions near the Strait of Hormuz. Newsiline summaris...
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'My buyers dropped their offer by £15,000 the day before exchange': Gazundering and how to avoid it
It's a small but growing problem in the property market - here's how to protect yourself. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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Second half of summer to bring chances for rain but heatwave threat persists
Forecasts suggest the weather could turn more changeable during late July and August but the risk of heatwaves remains. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Mum was sent photo of dead baby: NHS trust's mortuary failings explained
Donna Ockenden says there were "recurring examples of failure to protect the dignity of the deceased". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - To...
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Diamonds and 'cab to orbit': The rocket aiming to transform India's space ambitions
India's first space-tech unicorn Skyroot Aerospace is set to launch Vikram-1 on Saturday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & E...
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Argentina like to leave mark on opponents - Laporte
Spain defender Aymeric Laporte claims World Cup final opponents Argentina are a team that "likes to leave a mark on their opponents". Newsiline summarises...
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Gracie Abrams captures pain of early adulthood in new album - but you're left wanting more
The singer's third album is full of incisive, witty lyrics that are let down by muted production. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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Doctors failed to spot my hidden condition for so long I was left permanently disabled
Actor Daneka Etchells is performing in a show which reflects her experiences of "medical gaslighting". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - He...
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The Papers: 'The Burn supremacy' and 'Spice up your wife'
Britian's new prime minister Andy Burnham is the main focus of Saturday's papers. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links r...
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What this desert city can teach the world about tackling heat deaths
Maricopa County in Arizona has some of the hottest temperatures, but it has reduced the number of heat-related deaths. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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16 World Cup viral moments - from Posh Spice's straight face to Haaland's bromance
We look at some of the most memorable scenes during the 2026 World Cup that set the internet alight. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Ente...
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How these twins' rare growth disorder could provide the key to preventing cancer
Researchers have found that people with Laron syndrome have a lower incidence of cancer than the wider population. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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I took a month of unpaid leave to look after my daughter for the summer holiday
Like many parents, Natalie and her husband had to combine organised childcare and annual leave to cope with the six-week break. Newsiline summarises this...
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How Birkdale crowd helped carry Fleetwood into contention
Home favourite Tommy Fleetwood praises the support of the fans at Royal Birkdale as Scotland's Robert MacIntyre quietly fires himself into contention in r...
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Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol - then North Koreans discovered K-pop
Defectors tell the BBC that despite restrictions, K-pop has cut through in the stifling dictatorship. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Wor...
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White House defends Argentina team over Falklands banner
The comments could further fuel the row over the incident, which has seen Downing Street back calls for Fifa to investigate. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Clacton by-election attracts 34 candidates
The list of people taking on Nigel Farage contains 20 independents and a number of joke candidates. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Polit...
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Labour pins hopes on Burnham reboot as he plans policy blitz
There is belief in the party that the new leader could put Labour back in the political match, political editor Chris Mason writes. Newsiline summarises t...
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DeChambeau receives two-shot penalty in dramatic Open scenes
Bryson DeChambeau's bid to win The Open takes a hit after he is given a two-shot penalty on a dramatic evening at Royal Birkdale. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Tuchel urges England to finish strongly in emotional address
England manager Thomas Tuchel has called on his players to end the World Cup strongly in an emotional address to the squad following their agonising semi-...
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One anti-war critic fined, another held as Russia clamps down on opponents
While Boris Nadezhdin is barred from running for parliament, blogger Ilya Remeslo is remanded in custody. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Stick with Tuchel unless Guardiola is available - Rooney
Wayne Rooney thinks the Football Association should stick with Thomas Tuchel as England head coach unless a move for Pep Guardiola is possible. Newsiline...
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Many Ukrainian soldiers outraged over removal of defence minister, troops tell BBC
Protests erupted in Ukraine on Thursday after Mykhailo Fedorov's removal - and now soldiers are also criticising the move. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Why women should speak openly about money
Emma joins Nuala McGovern to discuss her book Start With Yourself: A New Vision for Work and Life. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...
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Magnitude 7.3 earthquake quake strikes off Mexico coast
The US Tsunami Warning Center issued a warning and has recorded waves 0.3m (1.1 feet) high in Puerto Madero and Chiapas in Mexico. Newsiline summarises th...
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Do declassified files support Trump's election security claims?
BBC Verify has reviewed these documents, although some of them have been heavily redacted. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories an...
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Father warns of 'brain-eating amoeba' after son's death
Cases caused by the amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, have numbered in the hundreds since 1960 – but it can quickly prove fatal if not diagnosed correctly. Newsi...