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Sting pays Police bandmates £600,000 in royalties

The musician discovered a "historic underpayment" after being sued in London's High Court.

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Astronauts splash down to Earth after medical evacuation from space station

The four members of Crew-11 beamed as they stepped out of their spacecraft after a safe landing.

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Edinburgh & Leeds to host Tour de France starts in 2027

Edinburgh and Leeds will host the opening stages of the men's and women's Tour de France in 2027, with the UK Government saying it will be "the most accessible major sporting spectacle ever held in Britain".

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UK secures record supply of offshore wind projects

The government says the projects will bring down bills but the Conservatives say it is locking in high wind prices.

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First leukaemia patient to get new form of treatment on NHS says it is 'very sci-fi'

Oscar Murphy has an aggressive form of the blood cancer and is the first to get CAR-T therapy in the UK.

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Iran judiciary denies plan to execute detained protester Erfan Soltani

The judiciary says Soltani is not facing charges carrying the death penalty, while a rights group reports that the execution has been "postponed".

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Rift at top of the Taliban: BBC reveals clash of wills behind internet shutdown

The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.

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Letby trust pays £1.4m damages to ex CEO

Dr Susan Gilby told the BBC she was relieved the case was over and that it "was never about the money."

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How Christmas trees are getting a new lease of life

Some businesses are helping to recycle and reuse trees in a bid to reduce landfill and emissions.

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Why the Northern Powerhouse Rail plan will really go ahead this time

Faisal Islam says the Labour argues the difference in its plans this time is that the planning has come first.

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Ethiopia says seized ammunition sent by Eritrea to rebels as tensions rise

Eritrea denies the claim and accuses Ethiopia of seeking a pretext to attack, amid fears of renewed conflict.

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'My home was uninhabitable' - residents reveal 'botched' work after energy firm folds

A woman whose home flooded during works carried out by a now-folded company says she is trying to rebuild her life.

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Boeing knew of flaw in part linked to UPS plane crash, US safety board report says

An aircraft that crashed in November had a structural flaw that had been identified by Boeing 15 years ago, investigators say.

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UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts

The economy was boosted by a rebound in car production and from the services sector.

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Instagram denies breach after many receive emails asking to reset password

The social media platform has said there was "no breach of its systems" but questions remain.

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Babies in Midlands and North 'more likely to die around birth'

A study found the 10 consistently worst-performing centres were all in the Midlands and North of England.

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