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- Is ADHD And Autism Care Heading For "Chaos"?
[5 hours old]: And, did CIA chief travel to Moscow to warn Putin against attacking Nato?
. Football in Greenland: The toughest championship in the world?
[8551 hours old]: BBC Sport travels to Nuuk for the Greenlandic Football Championship.
- Gatwick Airport faced water outage after main burst
[2 hours old]: SES Water says it has repaired a burst main which was affecting supply to the airport.
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Videos show people survive floodwaters on balcony in Nepal [2 hours old]: BBC Verify has located several videos from disaster-struck areas of the Trishuli river after deadly floods swept through.
* What we know about the 33 British nationals missing in Nepal [0 hours old]: Among those reported missing after deadly floods are a 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy.
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Norway's 'grandfather': King Harald remembered as son Haakon takes the throne [2 hours old]: Norwegians paid their respects to the late King Harld after his death on Friday morning.
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BBC tracks one week of Israeli settler violence in occupied West Bank [6 hours old]: The BBC's Lucy Williamson reports on settler attacks on Palestinians, which have been observed over the last week alone.
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Wife of man who died after turbulence sues Singapore Airlines [2 hours old]: Lawyers for Linda Kitchen say her husband was "fatally injured" after the flight dropped 6,000 ft.
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Paul Heaton scores first number one album as Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 finally reaches top 40 [3 hours old]: Heaton's solo album tops the chart, while Parton's 1980 US hit reaches the UK top 40 at last.
* Six people injured after sign falls at Christian festival [0 hours old]: Emergency services were called to reports of people in need of medical attention at Wiston Park.
* Disorder at balloon release for man who died in A66 car crash 'put lives at risk', MP says [0 hours old]: Police now say they are not currently linking a deadly crash on the A66 to a fatal house fire.
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Four plead guilty to arson attack on Jewish community ambulances [1 hours old]: Four vehicles run by a charity were set alight in Golders Green, north-west London, causing explosions in March.
* Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE [0 hours old]: The British citizen, who lives and works in the US, has supported Trump and ICE agents in the past.
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More British athletes convicted in connection with Baptiste case [2 hours old]: BBC Sport reveals that Will Sharman, Richard Sharman and Lamin Deen were also convicted in the case which led to Leon Baptiste's imprisonment.
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Satellite images reveal scale of flood devastation in Nepal villages [2 hours old]: Before-and-after images show villages, bridges and a key Nepal-Tibet border crossing washed away by devastating floodwaters.
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This Indian pilgrim was about to enter Tibet for her dream tour - then her WhatsApp messages stopped [10 hours old]: Her family is among hundreds anxiously waiting for news after the deadly flash floods.
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Watch: Why rescuers fear new barrier lake could cause another Nepal-Tibet flood [9 hours old]: Laura Bicker explains how a lake which formed after the recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border is raising fears of a second flood.
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What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods [4 hours old]: Hundreds have died and thousands are missing after Wednesday's flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
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Reading and Leeds Festival unveils major overhaul - can it shake its under-18 image? [13 hours old]: BBC Newsbeat has spoken with festival-goers to see whether they feel the changes will attract a wider demographic.
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Norway's King Haakon begins reign after turbulent year [9 hours old]: Haakon becomes the king at a turbulent time for Norway's monarchy.
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Division, drama and power - what next for Infantino and Uefa? [5 hours old]: Explosive court documents reveal the growing bitterness of Uefa's feud with Fifa president Gianni Infantino, Dan Roan reports.
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What we know after the big Grand Theft Auto 6 preview [9 hours old]: The official look at the blockbuster video game leaves fans and critics impressed.
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Violence breaks out in Ceuta as migrant crisis continues [3 hours old]: A group of migrants is accused of throwing stones at a military vehicle, while some locals set fire to their camps on the beach.
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'Terrorist connection' included in charges over vandalism at Trump's Scottish golf resort [4 hours old]: Seven people accused of causing damage at Trump's resort could receive longer sentences if convicted.
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Burnham says he will not vote on assisted dying unlike Starmer [3 hours old]: Burnham has called for all views to be respected as MPs vote in two weeks on legalising assisted dying in England and Wales.
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Thieves steal 600-diamond necklace from Vienna museum in broad daylight [2 hours old]: Police are hunting two suspects they believe bought a ticket for the exhibition to get at the jewellery.
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World's youngest reigning traditional monarch dies aged 34 [9 hours old]: King Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old.
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Hundreds of migrants enter UK after 10-day lull [6 hours old]: Nearly 500 people crossed the Channel in seven boats on Thursday - the first since 17 August.
* How England are building an attack to trouble Australia [1 hours old]: Former England captain Michael Vaughan predicts England's new pace quartet will trouble Australia - so what is making them effective against Pakistan?
* What will Jackson bring to Villa with Watkins set for exit? [1 hours old]: BBC Sport examines what new striker Nicolas Jackson will bring to Aston Villa, with Ollie Watkins looking set to join Al-Hilal.
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England enjoy dominant day at Lord's to close in on series win [1 hours old]: England enjoy day of dominance with both bat and ball to put themselves in complete control of the second Test against Pakistan, closing day two on 81-3, giving the hosts a lead of 261 at Lord's.
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Fed has 'work to do' if price rises don't ease for Americans, Warsh says [5 hours old]: Kevin Warsh remarks suggest interest rates could be increased if policymakers think inflation is running too high.
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Selena Gomez pushes back against 'frivolous' fraud claims [14 hours old]: Selena Gomez's lawyer says the fraud case is "absurd" - but it is far from unusual for celebrity family business relationships to go wrong.
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'Not far enough' - US parents and teens on Meta's new limits for young users [10 hours old]: As part of an bn settlement in a child-safety lawsuit, Meta announced new restrictions on its apps. We asked families what they thought.
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'Cowboy builders' targeted in new government clampdown [9 hours old]: A database of trusted tradespeople and a system to protect customers' money is being launched by the government next month.
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Sports Direct founder attacks Burnham's 'populist' High Street plans [12 hours old]: In a letter, the entrepreneur accuses the prime minister of "jumping on 'everyday fixes' or bandwagons" with his latest cost of living and retail policies.
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Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville among actors calling for law on AI voice cloning [15 hours old]: The performers are asking the government to give every person in the UK a legal right to own their voice.
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Colman's Mustard put up for sale ahead of merger [9 hours old]: The sale comes before a proposed merger between parent company Unilever and McCormick.
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I used to live in a quiet area - now a data centre overlooks my garden [15 hours old]: With the number of UK data centres set to rise, some communities are concerned about their impact.
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'A lot of pressure' - SSE Airtricity to increase gas prices by 19% [4 hours old]: The annual gas bill of a typical household in the greater Belfast and west gas network areas will increase by almost £172.
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What do you spend too much on? [14 hours old]: Central London shoppers reveal what they love to splash out on - and share their tips for not overspending.
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Hypermobility - the little-known 'bendy disease' that causes pain and fatigue [21 hours old]: The disorder may affect hundreds of thousands in the UK, but many face delays in getting a diagnosis.
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I was spending £700 a month: How I beat my late-night shopping addiction [21 hours old]: Younger generations are thought to be more susceptible to impulse spending. The BBC looks at ways to get it under control.
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Weekly quiz: Who is taking over as Gilderoy Lockhart in HBO's Harry Potter series? [27 hours old]: How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
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NHS bosses warn of chaos in ADHD and autism care [18 hours old]: Costs are spiralling out of control as unregulated private providers capitalise on demand, say managers.
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BBC News app [11646 hours old]: Top stories, breaking news, live reporting, and follow news topics that match your interests
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Canada tests the limits of Trump’s power [51 hours old]: And, America says goodbye to musical icon Dolly Parton.
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Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules [16 hours old]: The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI by the US military.
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Military veterans told they owe thousands of pounds over clerical error [21 hours old]: Hundreds of former UK service personnel have had their pensions cut after being overpaid.
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Overcooked? Why robotic pizza makers are failing [21 hours old]: A string of failures has sapped confidence that robots will take over production at pizza restaurants.
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How Dolly Parton's business savvy helped her succeed far beyond the charts [45 hours old]: While country music and films brought her fame, her entrepreneurial zeal brought her fortune.
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Firms scramble for battery power in Spain and Portugal [69 hours old]: After last year's massive power failure Spanish and Portuguese firms are buying battery back ups.
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'What you see is what you pay' - why some US restaurants are banning tips [93 hours old]: Tips are central to US dining culture but some eateries think that they are unfair.
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Drought leaves 'barely any apples' to make cider [87 hours old]: Some orchards are harvesting just a 10th of their usual crop, and facing an uncertain future.
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How landscape gardening is being electrified [189 hours old]: The switch to quieter electric equipment is not going as fast as some would like.
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Plug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you - here's what to know [34 hours old]: The UK government claimes panels could help homes "significantly cut" energy bills.
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Why the UK is dithering over what to do about e-scooters [884 hours old]: Why is it taking so long for the government to regulate them, and what are the consequences of delay?
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Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension [1413 hours old]: Many younger people do not believe the state pension will exist when they are older
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The furious dispute over what caused Air India flight 171 to crash [1893 hours old]: The final conclusions of the investigation have yet to be published, although more could become apparent in the coming days.
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How the High Street became a window on our political instability [1965 hours old]: High Streets have declined in recent years. What does this tell us about the UK?
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The £5 coffee that tells a story of global economic turmoil [2221 hours old]: Coffees at some city centre outlets now cost £5. It's a story of tariffs, the climate, Gen Z cultural tastes, and savvy coffee farmers playing the market, writes Faisal Islam
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The Interview [20 hours old]: Kristina Wilfore on how a ‘Male Grievance Industry’ is defrauding men on social media
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Much-loved ice cream shop to close after 106 years [33 hours old]: The family-run shop has been a fixture in Brislington, Bristol since the 1920s.
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The Global Story [35 hours old]: The US’s economic pressure could kick-start a global trade conflict
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Business Daily [47 hours old]: Evergrande was at the heart of China’s property boom, and its dramatic collapse