All news for 2023-04-28
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12 things we learned from Richard Sharp report that led to him quitting BBC
A report by barrister Adam Heppinstall revealed that Richard Sharp spoke to Boris Johnson before applying for the BBC chairman role, and said days before the interview he met the Cabinet Secretary to chat about the then-PM's finances
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Van driver refuses to move for workers resurfacing road so they work around him
Contractors resurfacing a road for West Sussex County Council had to work around a van after the driver refused to move for them - with residents saying there had been plenty of warning
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Sperm donor who has fathered 550 children banned from donating any more semen
Jonathan Meijer lied to prospective parents about his donation history and was later blacklisted in the Netherlands but resorted to donating sperm abroad instead
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Dylan Mulvaney breaks her silence to hit back at critics over Bud Light drama
Dylan Mulvaney has shared a video message with her supporters upon her return to social media this week, in which she shared her thoughts on some of the 'noise' from critics in recent weeks
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Parents of student murdered alongside girlfriend and friends share last moments
The parents of 20-year-old Ethan Chapin have spoken after months of silence about the "depths of hell" they found themselves in and the last time they saw their son, a triplet, before he was brutally killed
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Kids risk their lives digging for water in Kenya's worst drought since Live Aid
At this time of the year the River Baragoi is usually in full flow and the villagers have had no problem using water for drinking, cooking and washing - not any more
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Brits feel just as "holiday deprived" now as they did at the start of pandemic
Financial worries and work schedules are some of the reasons Brits are feeling more "vacation deprived", research finds
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£35k Land Rover snatched from car dealership after being dropped off for an MOT
Tracey Holmes, of Stratstone, was stunned when she was told her £35k Land Rover had been pinched off the forecourt after taking it for an MOT at her local car dealership
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Ditch the dish and you'll get Sky TV plus Netflix at 'lowest ever' price
Sky is back with a bargain new deal that's offering TV, Netflix and broadband access at its lowest ever price.
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Ex-MP who faced anti-Semitism says 'I don't want Diane Abbott's career ruined'
The former MP Baroness Ruth Anderson urged Labour to root out abuse of Jews and instead focus on fighting the Conservatives, warning: "We're meant to be on the same side"
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Chernobyl survivor fears 'very high risk' of nuclear disaster as Russians fight
As Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine rumbles on, fears are growing among Chernobyl survivors about another nuclear disaster which would cause mayhem for Europe and the world
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'I rehomed my girlfriend's cats before she could say goodbye - I'm allergic'
People rushed to defend the allergy sufferer when he explained his reasons for finding new homes for the cats his girlfriend had rescued from the side of the road
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Franchises faced with 2023 NFL Draft decision to avoid Aaron Rodgers mistake
Kentucky quarterback Will Levis was widely expected to be a top five pick but dropped out of the first round entirely on the opening night of the NFL Draft and now faces an extended wait to find out where he takes the next step in his career
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Newcastle star Isak "robbed" of assist after magical run for goal in Everton win
Alexander Isak put in an assist of the season contender during Newcastle's 4-1 thrashing of Everton - or at least that's what fans thought before the Premier League's official decision came to light
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Wee Willie Harris dies as tributes pour in to 'wild man of rock & roll'
Wee Willie Harris - famed for inspiring John Lennon and Paul McCartney of the Beatles - has died at age 90, his wife has confirmed
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Huge landslide forces people to flee their homes as nearby area shuts down
People had to be evacuated and railway services were closed after the slope on the western side of Casa Romantica in San Clemente, California dropped about 20 feet
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Kamaru Usman admits he's in "unfamiliar territory" after consecutive UFC defeats
Usman went unbeaten for almost a decade but has now admitted to being in a strange position of his career after suffering consecutive defeats to Leon Edwards
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Toto Wolff to 'bang heads together' amid concern over Lewis Hamilton's contract
Hamilton's Mercedes contract expires at the end of the year but, with no sign of a renewal in sight right now, Damon Hill thinks Wolff must prioritise resolving the Brit's F1 future
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Mauricio Pochettino given perfect endorsement by Jurgen Klopp for Chelsea role
Mauricio Pochetinno is expected to be imminently announced as the next Chelsea manager, a development which will irk Spurs fans who wanted him back in North London
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Man dies working on HS2 site 'while not wearing protective equipment'
Emergency services raced to the site at Marston Green in East Birmingham yesterday and found a man in his 70s in a 'serious' condition' - he was airlifted to hospital where he sadly died
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OnePlus Pad is a powerful and smooth slab that challenges the iPad
OnePlus's first entry into the tablet market aims high by providing excellent performance at a fraction of the cost of Apple's offerings.
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'A woman tried to steal my seat at the ballet - so I had her escorted out'
A woman was left flabbergasted after she tried to give a single ticket away to a show at the ballet, and she was later accused of stealing tickets, leaving her angry
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Redfall on PS4 and PS5: here's the status of the vampire shooter on PlayStation
Redfall is the first AAA Bethesda published title to arrive this year, calling into question as to whether there's a PS4 and PS5 version.
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F1 driver Logan Sargeant says a top-ten finish in Miami 'would be special'
Logan Sargeant is targeting a points finish in Baku and home Grand Prix Miami with the American hoping to make his top-ten breakthrough in his debut Formula One season
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Alejandro Garnacho signs new long-term deal to pledge future to Man Utd
Alejandro Garnacho has broken through at Manchester United this season with 31 appearances for Erik ten Hag's men although has been out of action in recent weeks due to an injury
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