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BBC business newsHouse prices see biggest fall for two years

Prices fell 1.4% in November as higher interest rates put potential buyers off, says Nationwide. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/m1uGzfK via IFTTT

World Cup 2022: Iranian protesters celebrate football team's elimination

People were filmed dancing in streets and honking car horns after the football team lost to the USA. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uSmcMPO via IFTTT

Peru bird flu: Thousands of pelicans found dead

An avian influenza outbreak is to blame for the deaths of more than 13,000 birds, many of them pelicans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qBHvRV1 via IFTTT

Students killed as bomb blast hits Afghan school

At least 10 students are killed after an explosion at a religious school in northern Aghanistan, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pd95c2l via IFTTT

BBC business newsHSBC to close 114 UK branches

HSBC says customers are increasingly banking online from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/z7fh1LA via IFTTT

BBC business newsMeat and dairy prices push food inflation to new high

The British Retail Consortium forecasts a "bleak" winter" as food prices continue to soar. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/e7UVT2R via IFTTT

Twitter ends Covid misinformation policy under Musk

The Twitter website says it stopped enforcing its misleading information policy on 23 November. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1h4cDZ7 via IFTTT

Jacinda Ardern and Sanna Marin dismiss claim they met due to 'similar age'

The leaders were asked if they held talks in Auckland because they are "similar in age". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pegS309 via IFTTT

Three Palestinians killed in clashes with Israeli forces in West Bank

The men were reportedly shot by Israeli troops in two incidents, amid an upsurge in violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qoIxvKt via IFTTT

BBC business newsChina protests: Uncertainty reigns for foreign firms

Business leaders say sentiment is at an all time low and call for vaccinations as an exit strategy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/yOdC0Eh via IFTTT

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BBC business newsBalenciaga campaign: What did the fashion house do?

Kim Kardashian is pulled into a row over the fashion house's latest campaign after heavy backlash. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/RfWeqkU via IFTTT

Goalkeeper attacked by fan in Turkish derby between Goztepe and Altay

A goalkeeper is set upon by a fan with a corner flag during a derby between Turkish second division sides Goztepe and Altay in Izmir. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/idY83bf via IFTTT

Bob Dylan apologises for machine-printed 'signatures'

The star charged $600 for "hand-signed" editions of his latest book, but all was not as it seemed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7J3Vx5Q via IFTTT

Chinese police: Delete photos or face arrest at Shanghai Covid protest site

Authorities are stopping anyone taking photos at the Shanghai Covid protest site. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SbVGXTP via IFTTT

China Covid protests: Fury and fear of virus puts Xi Jinping in a bind

For three years the patience of one billion Chinese was stretched with lockdowns - now it's snapped. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vEOdDKe via IFTTT

Ecuador gangs: Gunmen storm hospital in attempt to kill teen

Gang members took staff hostage and exchanged fire with police before they were arrested. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wfL3BW2 via IFTTT

World Cup 2022: Belgium 0-2 Morocco - Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal seal late win

Morocco cause the latest shock at a World Cup that has been full of surprises by beating Belgium with late goals by Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FykSiBf via IFTTT

BBC business newsEnergy firms warned over hiking direct debits

The government says companies must match bills with customers who are cutting energy use. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/VAydr0I via IFTTT

Italy landslide: Rescuers search for missing people on Ischia island

Eleven people are unaccounted for after mud swept away homes and cars on the island of Ischia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/y62x8dA via IFTTT

World Cup 2022: Japan 0-1 Costa Rica - Keysher Fuller earns shock win

Japan fail to take another step towards the World Cup knockout rounds as Keysher Fuller's late goal earns Costa Rica a smash-and-grab Group E victory. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/F89b5nu via IFTTT

At the scene of deadly Ischia mudslide

The BBC's Mark Lowen surveys the damage to homes and cars after a mudslide on the Italian island. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UOvPLM via IFTTT

Queen Camilla to scrap tradition of ladies-in-waiting

The Queen Consort is ending the traditional title of ladies-in-waiting for assistants at events. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3iNzv05 via IFTTT

World Cup 2022: Poland 2-0 Saudi Arabia - Robert Lewandowski scores first World Cup goal in crucial victory

Robert Lewandowski scores his first World Cup goal as Poland earn a crucial victory over Saudi Arabia that leaves Group C wide open. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DFgTJXw via IFTTT

Irene Cara: Fame singer and actress dies aged 63

The American singer and actress won an Oscar for Best Original Song in 1984. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/owxATmv via IFTTT

Imran Khan: First rally by former Pakistan PM since being shot at

The former Pakistani prime minister was shot at during a similar gathering three weeks ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JbLMvDE via IFTTT

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Naked volunteers pose for Bondi Beach artwork

The installation was designed by artist Spencer Tunick, to raise awareness of skin cancer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ka6pFP3 via IFTTT

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French vote for right to abortion in constitution

The proposal was prompted by increased restrictions in the US and Poland, but it faces a tough passage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aH5dcpE via IFTTT

Iran scores in injury times to beat Wales

Wales' first World Cup for 64 years looks set to end at the first hurdle after they suffer a heartbreaking - but deserved - last-ditch defeat against Iran in Qatar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xbBPFGD via IFTTT

BBC business newsJaguar Land Rover cuts output at UK factories due to chip shortage

The carmaker is reducing production at its factories in Solihull and Halewood until the spring. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/4QJjxfw via IFTTT

Kris Wu: Chinese-Canadian singer jailed to 13 years for sex crimes

Singer Kris Wu is convicted of sex crimes and given a 13-year prison term by a Beijing court. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pCBokzr via IFTTT

BBC business newsWhen are the train strikes and what routes are affected?

More national rail strikes have been announced by the RMT union. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kCXOsn via IFTTT

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BBC business newsBrexit: Don't scrap EU rules, firms and unions say

Business groups and unions warn plans to scrap thousands of EU laws will create "confusion and disruption". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/CEONRtB via IFTTT

Asim Munir: Pakistan's former spy chief named as army head

It ends months of speculation over who would land what is arguably the country's most powerful job. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/alcoSgF via IFTTT

Ukraine war: Most of Kyiv spends night without power after missiles

Russian attacks on infrastructure are depriving Ukrainians of heat and water as winter sets in. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ab5UKQm via IFTTT

BBC business newsPolice to text 70,000 victims in UK's biggest anti-fraud operation

The website iSpoof, used by criminals to make fake calls, has been taken down. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/hQuw25I via IFTTT

Thanksgiving: The giant balloons taking over New York City

American spectators enjoy the preparations for the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x6yYJCV via IFTTT

BBC business newsFive-year mortgage rates back below 6%

Average five-year mortgage rates fell below 6% this week for first time since October. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/5Jwgoqu via IFTTT

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BBC business newsCost of living likely to worsen students' grades

An official survey of students in England also suggests half are in financial difficulty as prices soar. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/lbdtoQk via IFTTT

Zaporizhzhia strike kills newborn baby at Ukraine hospital

Missiles hit a maternity unit in the southern Zaporizhzhia region, killing a two-day-old baby. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HInmP6j via IFTTT

Jerusalem explosions: One killed and 14 wounded in twin bus stop blasts

Israeli police say the separate blasts at busy bus stops were suspected Palestinian attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tLFagH8 via IFTTT

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Formula 1: Chinese GP to be cancelled because of the country's Covid policies

Formula 1 is set to cancel the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix because of the country's Covid policies, BBC Sport has learned. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/N1YG6OU via IFTTT

BBC business newsUK government borrowing higher as energy bill support help begins

Government borrowing rose last month as payments for energy support schemes began for households. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/zbOvNIe via IFTTT

Mathura: India police arrest parents of woman found dead in a suitcase

A young woman's body was found stuffed in a suitcase dumped near an expressway in India's Uttar Pradesh state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xpl3Zhk via IFTTT

Chris Hemsworth: Alzheimer’s risk prompts actor to take acting break

The Thor star has revealed he has a significantly heightened risk of developing the disease. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xByX3dJ via IFTTT

Malaysia election: Why isn't there a government yet?

Two days after the vote, the country's king has had to extend a deadline to form a government. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RWwDKhY via IFTTT

BBC business newsWhatsApp groups help get food to those who need it

Messaging apps have become a popular way to reach people who are struggling with the cost of food. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/b5IjYx8 via IFTTT

Indonesia: Java quake kills 14 and injures hundreds

The tremor could also be felt in the capital Jakarta where offices were evacuated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/juKRyQ5 via IFTTT

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BBC business newsJeremy Hunt has no plan for growth, says CBI boss

Tony Danker tells the BBC the Autumn Statement will tackle inflation but won't revive growth. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/5OLWg0X via IFTTT

Zaporizhzhia shelling: UN demands stop to fighting at Ukraine nuclear site

The head of the nuclear watchdog issues an urgent plea after new blasts near the Zaporizhzhia plant. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E1z2gAp via IFTTT

Ukraine war: We will rebuild, vows mayor of flattened Mariupol

The key city is occupied by Russia - but the exiled Ukrainian mayor is still making plans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/V3NC9Uc via IFTTT

Club Q Colorado shooting: Five dead after attack at nightclub

The Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs thanked customers who subdued the gunman on Saturday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e90IYRW via IFTTT

Artemis: Nasa expects humans to live on Moon this decade

A senior official tells the BBC the Artemis missions will lead to astronauts living on the Moon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/q4S1wnV via IFTTT

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UK PM Rishi Sunak visits President Zelensky in Kyiv

The British prime minister is making his first visit to Ukraine since taking office. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0SmdPtx via IFTTT

Tears as first Kyiv train arrives in freed Kherson

Crowds gathered on a bridge to welcome the train as families reunited after months apart. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NY2qkos via IFTTT

Leave if you can to save energy - Ukraine power boss

Reducing electricity use is crucial, head of Ukraine's biggest private energy firm tells the BBC. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UyeL3bX via IFTTT

COP27: Ethiopia's 20-billion tree goal - a sapling success?

Lessons four years on from Ethiopia's ambitious, four-year, mass tree-planting initiative. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Gw23yS9 via IFTTT

Ukraine: 'The Russians are gone but I still live in my cellar'

Although their city is no longer occupied, Ukrainians like Lubov are still having to hide from shelling. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MJrXq6E via IFTTT

MH17: Australia asks Russia to hand over three who downed airliner

Australia's demand comes after the men are found guilty of shooting down MH17 over eastern Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jwXYR8k via IFTTT

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BBC business newsAutumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt defends tax rises for middle earners

Jeremy Hunt says his plan is "balanced", after think tank says it piles more pressure on "squeezed middle". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/PaxXNVK via IFTTT

World Cup 2022: Beer sales banned at World Cup stadiums in Qatar

Alcohol will not be sold at the World Cup's eight stadiums in Qatar, Fifa have announced from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5e0wtUB via IFTTT

Viktor Bout: Russia hopeful for arms dealer prisoner swap with US

Notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout could be exchanged for US basketball player Brittney Griner. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zbVjrdG via IFTTT

BBC business newsAutumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt warns of challenges as living standards plunge

The chancellor tells the BBC's Chris Mason times are difficult as he defends tax rises in his Autumn Statement. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/KTl7FwZ via IFTTT

BBC business newsRoyal Mail asks to stop Saturday letter deliveries

It comes as the business seeks to revive its fortunes after slumping to a hall-year loss. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/RIyN6hF via IFTTT

Ghana economy: Chilli-sauce businesses feel the heat

Freda Maku Yoobi lost her job as a make-up artist during Covid and now inflation has destroyed her business. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tGhcTlb via IFTTT

BBC business newsWhy smart thermostats don't always save you money

The makers of smart thermostats says the devices can cut energy bills but the evidence is not conclusive. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/m6wKBqn via IFTTT

Plastic pollution: Waste from across world found on remote British Island

A tide of plastic debris from all over the world has washed up on Ascension Island, say researchers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jei9XH5 via IFTTT

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BBC business newsFirefighters to vote on strikes, union says

The move comes after a 5% pay offer was rejected, the Fire Brigades Union announced. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/wNnpX2G via IFTTT

BBC business newsEnergy bills push inflation to 41-year high

Latest figures show inflation, a measure of the cost of living, hit 11.1% in the year to October. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tNzpGAe via IFTTT

Donald Trump says he'll run for president again in 2024

The announcement sets up a possible rematch of 2020's bitter contest with President Joe Biden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Rvb9LjE via IFTTT

Kyiv attacked as world leaders meet at G20

Attacks are also reported in other cities, including Mykolaiv, Chernihiv and Zaporizhzhia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qJSYcX7 via IFTTT

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Russian anger as UN calls for reparations over invasion of Ukraine

In a largely symbolic move, the UN found that Russia should be held accountable for its conduct. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ORfodMs via IFTTT

Ancient fish teeth reveal earliest sign of cooking

Tests on fish remains found in Israel suggest man first cooked far earlier than previously thought. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dGh0bm5 via IFTTT

BBC business newsHeinz, Dolmio and Anchor: Top food brands see prices soar

The price of some popular branded foods have as much as doubled in two years, Which? research suggests. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/x2UA6aJ via IFTTT

China zero Covid: Violent protests in Guangzhou put curbs under strain

Anger boils over in the industrial city of Guangzhou, exposing cracks in Xi Jinping's signature policy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hHPniRr via IFTTT

BBC business newsUK unemployment rate rises slightly to 3.6%

The percentage of people out of work remains near a 50-year-low, official figures show. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/5fp3LIq via IFTTT

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Afghanistan: Taliban leader orders Sharia law punishments

Afghan judges are told to enforce Islamic law that may include public executions and stoning. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/B0AxgOw via IFTTT

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Kherson: President Zelensky visits liberated city

The regional capital was liberated on Friday after being taken by Russia in March. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tL32W97 via IFTTT

BBC business newsPrimark finally goes online with click-and-collect

The budget retailer, which lost £1bn during the pandemic, launches a trial across north-west England. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/o07Ki5G via IFTTT

Remembrance Sunday: The King leads Cenotaph ceremony

A two-minute silence across the UK at 11:00 GMT honoured servicemen and women lost in past conflicts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/r9mbTSg via IFTTT

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BBC business newsJeremy Hunt: Everyone will have to pay more tax

The chancellor also tells the BBC he wants to make sure any recession is as short and shallow as possible. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/57XTQad via IFTTT

Ros Atkins on… How Qatar got to host the World Cup

BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at the years of corruption allegations around Fifa awarding the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6rMpajx via IFTTT

Iranian who made Paris airport home for 18 years dies

Mehran Karimi Nasseri, who inspired a Hollywood film, died in Charles de Gaulle airport on Saturday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xgEa2F9 via IFTTT

Ethiopia and Tigray rebels ready to speed up aid

After two years of war, millions are hungry in Tigray - and finally a deal may ease their suffering. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JX0fhFG via IFTTT

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Ukraine war: Celebration in Kherson - but war 'far from over'

Jubilant scenes are continuing after Ukraine took back the city of Kherson from Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xhz43bI via IFTTT

Ros Atkins on... Is the 1.5C climate target still possible?

The BBC's analysis editor looks at whether the UN's target to limit global warming can still be reached. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l7iGVPx via IFTTT

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Banksy unveils Ukraine gymnast mural on building shelled by Russia

The anonymous graffiti artist paints murals on buildings destroyed by Russian artillery attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nJ6Dymz via IFTTT

BBC business newsHeathrow Airport says no passenger limits over Christmas

The airport has been working with airlines and ground handlers to prepare for the busy period. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/aHxViQq via IFTTT

Palestinian mayor backtracks after dead dog bounty outrage

Animal lovers were aghast after Hebron's top official offered cash to anyone who killed stray dogs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mQgx2MS via IFTTT

Space shuttle Challenger: Debris found by divers

The spacecraft broke up shortly after take off in 1986, killing all seven people on board. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/btfmV1c via IFTTT

Itaewon crush: Officer under investigation found dead at home

An officer accused of covering up Seoul's police failings was found in his home, in a suspected suicide. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g1jthZX via IFTTT

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BBC business newsRecession looms as UK economy starts to shrink

It comes after the Bank of England warns the UK is facing a two-year financial slump. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/OPu3H1i via IFTTT

Hurricane Nicole: Rare November tropical storm hits land in Florida

Evacuation orders in place as Hurricane Nicole makes landfall before weakening to a tropical storm. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VO10eiF via IFTTT

BBC business newsMusk tells Twitter staff remote working will end

The boss of the social media firm also warns workers to prepare for "difficult times", reports say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ifHU1jl via IFTTT

Sriwijaya Air crash which killed 62 people blamed on throttle and pilot error

The slow reaction of pilots to a throttle failure contributed to the 2021 crash that killed 62 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/17T490x via IFTTT

Paul Allen: Record-breaking $1.5bn art sale for late Microsoft co-founder's collection

Art belonging to late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is sold at the largest art auction in history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qRCufbs via IFTTT

COP27: Antonio Guterres apologises after reading wrong speech

Antonio Guterres apologises after being given a speech intended for an event for young people at COP27. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Yb5FHmE via IFTTT

The Kerala Story: Film on India women in Islamic State sparks row

Some politicians in the southern state of Kerala have called for a ban on the film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EArRYeC via IFTTT

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BBC business newsMade.com goes bust with up to 500 jobs lost

The firm, which enjoyed soaring sales during Covid lockdowns, hit problems as households cut back. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Rftkx1y via IFTTT

How the BBC covers the US midterm elections

Watch Christian Fraser talk to journalists in the BBC's Washington DC newsroom on election night. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qnjPNIJ via IFTTT

Girl hidden in Germany for years by family prompts inquiry

Prosecutors say the eight-year-old girl was locked away for seven years in her grandparents' house. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3kqc2Bl via IFTTT

Mexico prosecutors accused of covering up woman's murder

An investigation is under way into how a woman died after conflicting post-mortem reports emerged. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JOh457N via IFTTT

World Cup 2022: Awarding Qatar the tournament was a mistake, says former Fifa president Sepp Blatter

The Gulf state has been criticised for its stance on same-sex relationships, human rights record and treatment of migrant workers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/INfidQn via IFTTT

COP27: Barbados PM Mia Mottley's plea to rich nations

Prime Minister Mia Mottley calls for more funding to help poorer nations fight climate change. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Wwof5Hk via IFTTT

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Christchurch mass killer appeals against conviction and sentence

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern said Brenton Tarrant's appeal was an attempt to "revictimise people". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UWrfwaV via IFTTT

Boca Juniors 1-2 Racing Club: Ten sent off as Champions Trophy final ends early

Ten players are sent off as Racing Club win a Champions Trophy final that ends early because Boca Juniors have only six players on the pitch. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X8cA0z9 via IFTTT

Dominican Republic floods: At least six killed in rains

The capital, Santo Domingo, and its surroundings are the areas worst affected by the torrential rain. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DOAQ8lI via IFTTT

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Twitter will ban unlabelled parody accounts, says Elon Musk

The site's new owner says accounts failing to specify they are parodies will be permanently suspended. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6DBCA5S via IFTTT

BBC business newsRail passengers urged to check Monday travel

Most train companies will operate limited services on Monday despite strikes being called off. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ypgqxuR via IFTTT

Powerball: Lotto rises to $1.9bn world record prize with no jackpot winner

The odds of winning Monday's jackpot are one in 292.2 million, with no winner in more than three months. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uU5z1G6 via IFTTT

Tanzania Precision Air crash: Rescuers search Lake Victoria site

The passenger plane is almost completely submerged after it landed in Lake Victoria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LVlRc4y via IFTTT

Climate change: Expert says just saying no to fossil fuel doesn't work

Prof Myles Allen uses a lump of coal to explain how burning fossil fuels results in global warming. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U2lFm0E via IFTTT

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Peru: Police clash with protesters in capital Lima

Riot teams fired tear gas as crowds of anti-government demonstrators marched in Lima and elsewhere. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BmoyuiE via IFTTT

Russian nightclub fire: At the scene of blaze that left at least 13 dead

At least 13 people died in the blaze which investigators believe started after a man fired a flare gun. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vzynuk8 via IFTTT

Itaewon crush: South Korea demands justice for young as thousands protest

Tens of thousands attend vigils across Seoul protesting at the government’s handling of the tragedy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ptx9Xdg via IFTTT

Kyrie Irving: Nike suspend sponsorship deal with Brooklyn Nets player

Nike suspends its relationship with Brooklyn Nets player Kyrie Irving after he promoted a documentary which contained anti-Semitic material. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2peSfvw via IFTTT

Could this be the world's smallest pony?

Pumuckel, from Germany, is only 50 centimetres tall and weighs just 35 kilos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ymKSG6u via IFTTT

DR Congo conflict: Why Kenyan troops are joining the battle

One thousand troops from Kenya join the battle against M23 in Congo as tensions continue to increase. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/C6E4D3h via IFTTT

Russians said they’d take my baby: A medic’s story

A Ukrainian woman suffered months of poor treatment and conditions while pregnant in a Russian prison. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Cfm1jqU via IFTTT

David Icke: Conspiracy theorist banned from Netherlands

The conspiracy theorist will be denied entry for two years, as officials say he could threaten public order. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fa5BMWD via IFTTT

BBC business newsWorkers at Heathrow to strike in World Cup run-up

A union says 700 workers at the UK's biggest airport will walk out for three days from 18 November. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/zybVN3r via IFTTT

Iran security forces and state media cover up protester's death - source

They falsely claim the man was killed by rioters, in the latest such cover-up, BBC Persian finds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ThcACxs via IFTTT

World Cup 2022: Fifa tells all competing nations to 'focus on football' in Qatar

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Imran Khan attack: How ex-Pakistan PM's comeback ended in shooting

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US midterms: How Gen Z and Tik Tok could influence election

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BBC business newsAvanti West Coast: Rail boss apologises for recent disruption

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Lena Horne first black actress to have Broadway theatre named in her honour

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Hadis Najafi: Iran police clash with mourners of female protester

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BBC business newsBounty bars removed from Celebrations tubs in trial

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Morbi bridge collapse: Why so many children died in India tragedy

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BBC business newsLife tough for millions of households, says Sainsbury's boss

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BBC business newsOne in four have accents mocked at work - survey

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Paris Masters: Rafael Nadal loses to Tommy Paul with Dan Evans and Jack Draper eliminated

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BBC business newsUK battery firm secures funding for five weeks

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BBC business newsWhy lasers are being used to write inside diamonds

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China Covid: Area around world's biggest iPhone plant locked down

The move may have an impact on production of the new iPhone 14, which is made at Foxconn's factory. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uhXpk40 via IFTTT

South Korea Halloween crush: The lost belongings in pictures

Trainers, handbags and passports are among the items rescued from the scene of the Halloween disaster. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AmWasBQ via IFTTT

Man to appear in court charged with attempted murder of Nancy Pelosi husband

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Taylor Swift makes history as she takes over the entire US top 10

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Italy's right-wing government to criminalise raves

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BP sees huge profit due to high oil and gas prices

The energy giant says it made $8.2bn between July and September as energy prices rose. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TA8jO2C via IFTTT

BBC business newsMade.com nears collapse as shares suspended

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