Entertainment
Bonnie Tyler's hometown pays tribute with new mural
Artist Steve Jenkins painted the "important" piece at Skewen Memorial Park, in Neath Port Talbot.
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Sports
Sutton's predictions v Football Manager, the game
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on the computer game Football Manager 27, plus the BBC readers and AI, with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.
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Politics
Head of Justice Department office on Civil Rights resigns
The head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, Harmeet Dhillon, is out after 18 tumultuous months in charge.
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International
LIV Golf league to shut down after five years
The rebel LIV Golf tour will shut down after five years that rocked the global game, saying Thursday that an effort to relaunch after losing its original Saudi backers has been scrapped.
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International
Flashbulbs, lies and victim blaming: how Russell Brand’s trial unfolded
Level of interest in comedian’s case resulted in examination of affairs inside and outside the courtroom
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Finance
Bank of England raises interest rates to 4%, the first increase for more than three years
Base rate increases from 3.75% and Bank governor signals another rise in near future to combat rising inflation Analysis: Interest rate rise in midst of cost of living crisis will leave many incredulous The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the first time in three years and warned of another increase to combat inflationary pressure unleashed by the Iran war. Eight members of the Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) voted for the rise, which takes the base rate from 3.75% to 4%. The ninth member, Catherine Mann, preferred a more dramatic half-point increase. Continue reading...
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International
French protests see numbers surge as unions join strikes over high cost of living
The interior ministry estimates 600,000 people joined protests across France, while the unions say the number was far higher.
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International
Myanmar: Civilians under fire from military junta
More than five years after the military coup, the junta launched a new offensive in September to retake Rakhine State, intensifying airstrikes against civilians and employing double-tap strikes
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International
Multiple planes diverted as bomb threats to commercial flights reported across Europe – as it happened
EU transport commissioner says ‘too early’ to say if bomb threats to 20 flights are linked
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International
AI stocks plunge after US election, driving down markets
Tech stocks lead US market slide as investors weigh impact of midterm election results on AI industry.
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AI stocks plunge after US election, driving down markets
Tech stocks lead US market slide as investors weigh impact of midterm election results on AI industry.
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International
Ioane to play 50th rugby test for injury-hit Italy
Australian-born wing Monty Ioane will make his 50th appearance for Italy in this weekend's Nations Championship match against South Africa, after being named on Thursday in coach Gonzalo Quesada's team.
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