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The illegal cigarettes trade in the UK signals a deeper problem

Some black market cigarettes, priced at as little as £3, have been found to contain human excrement, dead flies and asbestos. But the trade in them across the country nods to a deeper issue

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French police slash inflatable migrant boat heading to UK

Such an unusual intervention in the English Channel could be a sign that French police are changing their tactics.

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Bear kills man in Romanian mountains

The man was dragged down a steep ravine, and despite wearing a helmet and protective clothing, his injuries were "extremely severe", officials say.

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As Dalai Lama turns 90, BBC visits heart of Tibetan resistance to China

The BBC speaks to Tibetans in Aba, which has long been at the heart of resistance to Chinese rule.

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Ancient Egyptian history may be rewritten by a DNA bone test

A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt.

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US televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at 90

A leading Christian figure in the US, he cultivated a media empire and political influence until a sex scandal derailed his career.

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Millions of websites to get 'game-changing' AI bot blocker

Publishers including Condé Nast and Sky News have welcomed the new tech from internet infrastructure firm, Cloudflare.

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Prada: Luxury label acknowledges Indian roots of footwear design after backlash

Prada described the Kolhapuri sandals as "leather footwear" but did not mention its origins, prompting backlash.

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How safe is the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, really?

Long before the Air India tragedy, the cause of which is still to be determined, people who had worked on the 787 had raised concerns about the production standards

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Preserved gladiator helmets on display at Leeds armouries

The exhibition features gladiatorial weaponry and armour, exploring how they fought, lived and died.

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Thousands in Norway told they won up to millions in lottery error

Norsk Tipping's CEO resigned a day after thousands received incorrect notifications, some saying they had become millionaires.

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Our sister died because of our mum's cancer conspiracy theories, say brothers

Paloma Shemirani’s brothers say she refused chemotherapy because of their mother’s beliefs.

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Clark Olofsson: Criminal who helped inspire Stockholm Syndrome term dies aged 78

Olofsson rose to global notoriety in 1973 after a kidnapping and bank robbery in Norrmalmstorg, central Stockholm.

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'He's just killed that boy' - how the Hainault attack unfolded

Marcus Monzo, 37, has been found guilty of of murdering Daniel Anjorin and attempting to kill three others.

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Sexcam industry recruited us while we were schoolgirls, say models

A Colombian woman describes how she was recruited for sexcam work at 17 and encouraged to livestream from school.

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"That seems sociopathic." | Louis Theroux: The Settlers

I met the godmother of the settler movement, Daniella Weiss. Watch Louis Theroux: The Settlers on BBC iPlayer https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002bm1y/...

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British man charged with organising Disneyland Paris "mock wedding" of nine-year-old

The 39-year-old is a convicted sexual offender who is wanted in the UK, French prosecutors have said.

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Killer whales 'massage' each other using kelp

Orcas have been filmed using kelp as a tool to massage each other

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Rinjani: Rescuers search for Brazilian tourist Juliana Marins on Indonesian volcano

Juliana Marins was hiking on the volcano on Saturday when she fell from a cliff near the crater.

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Dubai: When the glittering city and other Gulf states almost became part of India

It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.

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Zimbabwe's 'Sir Wicknell': How a self-styled knight giving away cars has got people talking

Some are beguiled by the Zimbabwean tycoon's generosity, others alarmed about the source of his wealth.

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Vera Rubin: First celestial image from revolutionary telescope

The telescope should detect killer asteroids and may even find the ninth planet in our solar system.

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How the US says it hit Iran's nuclear sites

A timeline of how the complex mission unfolded was laid out in a Pentagon briefing.

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Where are Michael Jackson's giant HIStory statues 30 years later?

The King Of Pop had 10 statues made in his image in 1995, but where can they be seen three decade later?

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Shorts at work: Can men now get their legs out in the office?

Whether shorts are ever appropriate for the office remains a contentious topic, so what should you do?

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