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From BBC News. President Trump has dismissed Iran’s response to US proposals to end the war as "totally unacceptable". Iran media reported that its response included proposals for an immediate end to the war on all fronts, a halt to a US naval blockade and guarantees of no further attacks on Iran. Trump posted on…
From BBC News. Iran says it has sent its response to US proposals to end the war – Pakistani mediators say it has been passed on to Washington, but did not give further details. A Qatari ship carrying liquid gas has passed through the Strait of Hormuz with Iranian permission – though drone strikes on…
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From BBC News. Today, we look at a surprise move from Labour MP Catherine West. She’s called for cabinet ministers to challenge Keir Starmer’s leadership – threatening to do so herself if they don’t. Laura and Paddy are joined by Henry to discuss who she is, why she’s doing it, and how dangerous it could…
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From BBC News. Twenty years after The Devil Wears Prada, Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel are back. In London, BBC journalist Annabel Rackham spoke to Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci about why this sequel speaks to the moment – from the crisis in journalism to ambition, fashion, and growing up. Subscribe…
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From BBC News. Spain has started evacuating passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship anchored near Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Health Minister Mónica García said the operation was "proceeding normally" and that all passengers on board the MS Hondius were still asymptomatic. They will be divided into groups by nationality and ferried to the coast…
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From BBC News. Today, we look at what Labour’s pasting in the May elections means for Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews He’s been out in London talking to Chris and insisting he’s not going anywhere but with more and more of his own party calling on him to resign, can…
From BBC News. Vladimir Putin has used his annual Victory Day speech in Moscow, marking the Soviet Union’s defeat of Nazi Germany in the Second World War, to justify his war in Ukraine and denounce Nato. He was speaking as he oversaw a scaled-back parade on Red Square, held under heavy security, with fears of…
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From BBC News. The Royal Navy is sending a warship to the Middle East where it could join an international mission to safeguard shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The US is still waiting for Iran’s response to a peace proposal that could end the conflict. That’s despite President Trump saying he expected a reply…
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From BBC News. In just the last few years, AI chatbots have become routine aspects of many people’s everyday lives. They are being used as search engines, agony aunts and sources of companionship. In rare cases though, AI chatbots have sent users down a dark path. In a new BBC investigation, population correspondent Stephanie Hegarty…
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From BBC News. AI Decoded discusses the AI revolution which is demanding vast amounts of electricity and energy. New data centres powering the next generation of artificial intelligence can use as much power as a small city. Last year, the world’s biggest tech firms spent more than $400bn expanding this infrastructure and demand is still…
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From BBC News. Instagram users will no longer be able to send ultra‑private direct messages, as the feature is switched off globally. The removal of end‑to‑end encryption (E2EE) on messages amounts to a major U‑turn by parent company Meta, which previously championed the tech as the gold standard for user privacy. E2EE is the most…
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From BBC News. They power our phones, laptops, e‑bikes and electric cars – but lithium‑ion batteries can also be extremely dangerous. So how do lithium‑ion batteries work, why can they overheat, and what do firefighters say you should do to stay safe at home? Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download…
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From BBC News. Labour suffered a historic loss in the Welsh Senedd elections, coming in third behind Plaid Cymru and Reform UK. In Scotland, the SNP held onto its majority with second place too close to call between Labour and Reform as Newscast began recording. And in England, a bruising run of results continued for…
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From BBC News. The outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship carrying passengers from across the world is a situation that authorities say they are taking incredibly seriously. Three passengers have died either on board or after travelling on the ship, which set sail from Argentina a month ago. A huge operation is in place…
From BBC News. The US and Iran have traded fire in the Strait of Hormuz but US President Donald Trump insists the ceasefire is holding. The US Secretary of State has said he expects Iran to respond to Washington’s latest peace proposal before the end of the day. The UAE says it has intercepted fresh…
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