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Spain and Portugal power outage: Scramble as officials chase cause

Spain declares a national emergency as millions of people are left without power amid chaotic scenes.

  28 Apr, 2025
  BBC News

Sugar tax: Government plans to extend levy to milkshakes

The tax will be applied to manufacturers of milk-based drinks and dairy-based substitutes, under the plans.

  28 Apr, 2025
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Dad 'devastated' at being conned into thinking baby was his

Ryan Hampson says his life was ruined when his ex-partner lied to him about being her child's father.

  28 Apr, 2025
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Sex offenders to be denied asylum rights in new law

Asylum seekers placed on the sex offenders register will be denied the right to stay in the UK.

  28 Apr, 2025
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'It got to me': Jeremy Vine stops cycling videos after online abuse

The TV and radio presenter says that over time the negative comments have upset him.

  28 Apr, 2025
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Cousins drowned after being swept off rocks in Devon - inquest

A coroner records misadventure conclusions after the two cousins died in May 2023.

  28 Apr, 2025
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How power outage in Spain and Portugal unfolded - minute-by-minute

Residents stuck on trains, phones not working, checkouts off: How a massive power cut caused chaos.

  28 Apr, 2025
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Kneecap: UK and Irish governments condemn alleged comments

Video emerged of a 2023 gig appearing to show a band member saying: "The only good Tory is a dead Tory."

  28 Apr, 2025
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Rosenberg: What's Putin trying to achieve by calling a three-day ceasefire?

Vladimir Putin calls a three-day ceasefire in May, coinciding with events marking the 80th anniversary of World War Two's end.

  28 Apr, 2025
  BBC News

Rothko: Child damages painting worth up to €50m in Netherlands

It is not yet clear who will be held responsible for the cost of repairing Rothko's Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8.

  28 Apr, 2025
  BBC News