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New Zealand braces for knife-edge election: What you need to know
Smaller parties hold the key, with major contenders expected to fall short of the majority needed to govern alone.
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International
New Zealand braces for knife-edge election: What you need to know
Smaller parties hold the key, with major contenders expected to fall short of the majority needed to govern alone.
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Education
Former permanent secretary alleges he was 'bullied' by education minister, says MLA
Sinn Féin assembly member Pat Sheehan made the claim during a committee hearing earlier this week.
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Sports
Who am I? Plus today's other quizzes
Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.
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International
France braces for demonstrations as trade unions strike
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets across France on Thursday, as unions hold strikes alongside student-led demonstrations that have gripped the country for weeks.
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Sports
Meet the people set for key role in deciding Man City fate
The five individuals at the Premier League set to play a key role in the fate of Manchester City.
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Entertainment
Roger's colleagues step up after injury ends BBC presenter's running challenge
BBC North West Tonight's Roger Johnson says the response is "what Children in Need is all about".
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International
Nigeria's 'godfathers' pull the strings ahead of elections
As Nigeria heads toward elections in just over two months, political battles will be waged over the airwaves and at rallies -- and, perhaps more importantly, behind the scenes, by the country's "godfathers".
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International
TV tonight: how three rockstar chefs sparked a foodie revolution
A riveting documentary following the rise of Marco Pierre White, Gordon Ramsay and Heston Blumenthal. Plus: the live final of Big Brother. Here’s what to watch this evening
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International
Toyota hikes profit forecasts on strong demand, weak yen
Japanese car giant Toyota raised its full-year profit forecasts on Thursday on the back of strong demand for hybrid vehicles and the weak yen, despite fierce competition from Chinese rivals.
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International
Turkey showcases renewables surge, but leaves coal intact
On a windy hillside about an hour's drive northwest of Istanbul, the Catalca power plant was one of Turkey's first large-scale wind farms and has been feeding electricity into the grid for 18 years.
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Entertainment
Bike from Batman film could sell for £900,000
The "Batpod" features in a chase scene with Christian Bale's Batman and Heath Ledger's Joker.
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