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Thu, 06 May 2021 08:33:50 GMT
UK Royal Navy ships patrolling Jersey amid fishing row with France
About 60 French and Jersey boats are protesting against new post-Brexit rules at the port of St Helier.

Thu, 06 May 2021 00:02:21 GMT
Safe Sweden faces up to wave of women's killings
A spate of deaths reignites a debate about domestic violence in a country praised for gender equality.

Wed, 05 May 2021 21:37:19 GMT
Mario Cerciello Rega: US students found guilty of killing Italian policeman
Officer Mario Cerciello Rega was stabbed to death after a drug deal gone wrong in central Rome.

Wed, 05 May 2021 16:25:20 GMT
EU negotiator Barnier spills Brexit secrets in new book
From Theresa May and Boris Johnson to English breakfasts, Michel Barnier's new book reveals all.

Thu, 06 May 2021 00:06:32 GMT
Lelush: How a sulky Russian model became China's slacker icon
Getting trapped in a boy band reality TV contest was just the start of Lelush's unlikely journey.

Wed, 05 May 2021 20:10:42 GMT
Prince blamed for shooting one of Europe's biggest bears
Environmental groups suspect a prince from Austria killed the brown bear while hunting in Romania.

Thu, 06 May 2021 06:34:01 GMT
Antony Blinken: US will respond to reckless Russian acts
The US would prefer more stable and predictable ties with Russia, Antony Blinken tells the BBC.

Wed, 05 May 2021 23:01:09 GMT
Aaron Cook: The British taekwondo star who switched allegiances to Moldova
Aaron Cook's path has been unique. An icon of taekwondo, the British-born fighter is still chasing his dream of Olympic gold - for Moldova.

Wed, 05 May 2021 17:33:52 GMT
Brexit: UK gives EU ambassador full diplomatic status
Joao Vale de Almeida will be immune from taxation or prosecution, as with officials from sovereign nations.

Wed, 05 May 2021 21:01:52 GMT
Failure to attend north-south meetings 'unacceptable' - Irish PM
Taoiseach Michéal Martin says it is regrettable there has been a pulling back from the meetings.

Wed, 05 May 2021 16:19:28 GMT
Covid: Britons fly via Turkey to avoid costly quarantine
Travellers returning from "red list" countries say they can't afford the UK's quarantine fees.

Wed, 05 May 2021 11:25:05 GMT
Jens Lehmann sacked by Hertha Berlin for 'quota black guy' message to Dennis Aogo
Former Arsenal and Germany keeper Jens Lehmann has been sacked from his role on Hertha Berlin's board after sending a Whatsapp message to pundit Dennis Aogo calling him a "quota black guy".

Tue, 04 May 2021 23:22:35 GMT
Napoleon's incendiary legacy divides France 200 years on
Dictatorship and slavery taint the Napoleonic reforms that shaped modern France.

Mon, 03 May 2021 21:55:48 GMT
Does Scotland's future lie in or out of the UK?
BBC Scotland's James Cook hears from those both for and against another referendum on independence.

Wed, 05 May 2021 05:40:36 GMT
NI 100: Meeting that shaped a century of relations
Éamon De Valera and James Craig's meeting in 1921 did not go well with NI's formation still raw.

Sun, 02 May 2021 23:10:59 GMT
Sarah Halimi: How killer on drugs escaped French trial for anti-Semitic murder
The decision not to prosecute a Jewish woman's killer because of his drug use sparks a legal row in France.

Sun, 02 May 2021 00:20:54 GMT
Surgery in the womb: 'I've done the best for her'
Helena Purcell travelled to Belgium for an NHS-funded procedure on her unborn baby's spina bifida.

Wed, 09 Apr 2014 23:09:59 GMT
German coal industry underpins renewable push
Despite its reputation as a clean energy leader, Germany is increasing its reliance on coal, and the dirtiest kind of coal in particular.

Wed, 05 May 2021 10:26:40 GMT
Romain Grosjean: ‘I can play with my kids and I can drive a racing car’
F1 driver Romain Grosjean made a remarkable escape from a flaming car last year.

Mon, 03 May 2021 16:02:36 GMT
'We spent 40 days in a cave without sunlight or watches'
The Deep Time study aims to see how humans can adapt to isolation and losing their sense of time.

Sat, 01 May 2021 23:07:30 GMT
Sweden's single women IVF programme not 'as good as one would have hoped'
In 2016, single women in the country were given the same rights as couples to access fertility treatments.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 22:57:51 GMT
Ransomware gangs target firms, schools and hospitals
More than 60 tech firm and law enforcement leaders want aggressive, urgent action against ransomware.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 22:07:01 GMT
World's longest pedestrian suspension bridge to open in Portugal
Local residents tested out the 500m walkway, which spans a gorge in Portugal's Arouca Geopark.



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