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Dr Matthew Lani: TikTok star arrested in South Africa - BBC News

Matthew Lani garnered thousands of followers by sharing advice and selling medication online.

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The Halloween sweets that poisoned Bradford - BBC News

How Victorian Britain - and food - was changed forever by a cost-cutting mix-up at a Bradford pharmacy.

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xkcd: Breaker Box

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'Christmas creep': Why holiday candy hits shelves so early - BBC Worklife

Candy canes, marshmallow Santas and gelt go on sale as soon as Halloween is over – sometimes earlier. This 'Christmas creep' is starting sooner and sooner.

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White Island: Company found guilty over New Zealand volcano disaster - BBC

The judge criticises Whakaari Management for "astonishing failures" after the deaths of 22 people.

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Reporting on Gaza: 'Sometimes from behind the camera I just stand and cry'

Gazan journalist Mahmoud Bassam risks everything to document people's suffering.

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AI Summit: Elon Musk thinks some would put planet before people - BBC News

King enters debate on AI as UK holds summit and announces global declaration on managing threats.

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Strikes on south Gaza: BBC verifies attacks in areas of ‘safety’ - BBC News

The BBC has analysed four strikes in south Gaza, where civilians were told to evacuate to.

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Boris Johnson thought old people should accept Covid fate, inquiry told - B

The former PM's handling of the virus comes under attack over six hours of testimony by aides.

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Legal row over 2,800,000% mark-up for African mask - BBC News

A French couple cry foul after receiving only €150 for a mask that later fetched €4.2m at auction.

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xkcd: Under the Stars

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Migrants to Europe dying in gun battles and car crashes - BBC News

In the Western Balkans, smuggler gangs are engaging in deadly shootouts as migrant numbers keep rising.

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Germany asks forgiveness for Tanzania colonial crimes - BBC News

German forces killed almost 300,000 people during the Maji Maji rebellion in the early 1900s.

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Uganda court fines US couple $28,000 for child cruelty - BBC News

The couple had faced life in prison on charges of torture but agreed to a plea bargain.

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AI: Scientists excited by tool that grades severity of rare cancer - BBC Ne

AI is twice as good at grading the aggressiveness of tumours than lab analysis, a study suggests.

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Psilocybin and LSD: What I learnt after experiencing 'psychedelic flashback

With psychedelic drug treatments accelerating towards approval in the US and elsewhere, Ed Prideaux investigates a disconcerting after-effect that is poorly understood.

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Brain power dropped among over-50s during Covid-19 pandemic, study shows -

Cognitive skills, such as memory, waned - possibly linked to stress, loneliness and alcohol, study shows.

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Boss of Indonesia cough syrup maker jailed after child deaths - BBC News

The pharmaceutical firm, Afi Farma, has been linked to the deaths of more than 200 Indonesian children.

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Suspected mushroom poisoning: Australian woman arrested over three deaths -

An Australian woman is in custody after the deaths of three people at a lunch she served in July.

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Bowen: Five new realities after four weeks of Israel-Gaza war - BBC News

There are few known quantities in the conflict but some things have become clear, says Jeremy Bowen.

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Cockney and King's English becoming less common, researchers find - BBC New

Researchers say younger generations use three main accents, including "multicultural London English".

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German vice-chancellor Habeck hits out against rising antisemitism - BBC Ne

German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck criticises Islamists, the far right and political left.

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US ornithological society says dozens of birds will be renamed - BBC News

The bird name change will include the removal of controversial figures, some with racist ties.

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Criminals and sanctions-busters exploiting UK secrecy loophole - BBC News

Seychelles company linked to Putin’s inner circle exploited UK loophole for hundreds of firms, BBC finds.

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See another side to London at eight of its most unusual tourist attractions

From an ancient underground temple at London Mithraeum to the poignant Crossbones Graveyard, these eight offbeat sites will take you to parts of London you likely never knew existed.

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