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Russell Brand: six more women accuse him of sexual misconduct
Six additional women come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against entertainer Russell Brand, according to recent reporting.
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‘Unlike Anything Else’: As ‘GTA 6’ Approaches, the Gaming Industry Braces the World for Its Pop Culture Takeover
The gaming industry prepares for the pop culture takeover of 'GTA 6' as coverage highlights anticipation.
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Schools, libraries and parents face 'difficult decision' over David Walliams books
South East libraries say they will keep David Walliams books on shelves despite a broader debate over whether his work remains appropriate for children.
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David Walliams: Power and Silence review
BBC coverage links a review of David Walliams' documentary on power and silence to wider TV industry abuse concerns and Cameron's EU warning.
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No risk to public from hoax school bomb threats, says government minister
A government minister says hoax school bomb threats pose no risk to the public, drawing attention to the disruption and reassurance surrounding the reports.
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David Walliams: Jonathan Ross Makes Statement On Comedy Awards Joke
David Walliams books face removal pressure across UK schools and libraries while a celebrity accused of preying on teens remains unnamed in US coverage.
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Comedian Lucy Beaumont Fears Being Blacklisted By TV Industry After Blowing Whistle On David Walliams
Comedian Lucy Beaumont says she fears being blacklisted by the TV industry after speaking out about David Walliams, as ministers weigh new protections for women in television.
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Kenya's Ebola outbreak: Last patient discharged as countdown begins to be being declared free of the virus
Kenya discharges its final Ebola patient, initiating a 42-day countdown toward an official disease-free status declaration.
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'Cruise for life' ship seized in Singapore
A residential cruise ship promising 'life at sea' has been seized in Singapore over unpaid fuel debts, stranding passengers and exposing cracks in the perpetual-voyage business model.
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The Booker Prize Gets Its First ‘Bona Fide’ Science Fiction Winner
M John Harrison becomes the oldest-ever Booker Prize winner at 81, and the prize's first bona fide science fiction laureate.
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Dragging After a Bad Night’s Sleep? This 5-Ingredient Snack Will Help Curb Hunger and Sugar Cravings, According to a Dietitian
BBC coverage examines evening snacking habits and what readers need to know about nighttime eating patterns.
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Russell Brand's convictions renew spotlight on media — and a culture
Convictions involving Russell Brand prompt renewed media scrutiny and statements regarding victim experiences in court.
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New York Knicks Defend Taylor Swift After Player Tyler Kolek Calls Her a “Performative” Fan
The New York Knicks publicly defend Taylor Swift after team members call her a performative and fake celebrity fan.
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What happened in Brazil FP1
Coverage tracks live practice times, results, and radio updates from the Sao Paulo Grand Prix at Interlagos.
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Kenyan court sentencing doomsday cult leader Paul Mackenzie
A Kenyan court sentences starvation cult leader Paul Mackenzie to 200 years in prison over mass deaths.
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LIV Golf: Breakaway league to wind down after potential financial backers withdraw support
LIV Golf faces closure as financial backers withdraw support, according to new reports from BBC and WOODTV.com.
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Spitting incident wasn’t the main reason Buffalo Bills moved on from C.J. Gardner-Johnson
The Buffalo Bills released safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson following a one-game NFL suspension for spitting.
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Game About a North Korean Attack Is Slammed for Footage of a Real Tragedy
Seoul crush footage is set to be removed from Call of Duty following intense public backlash.
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'Irreplaceable legend': Tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Stewart
Global tributes flood in following the death of celebrated stage and screen actor Sir Patrick Stewart at age 86.
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'Fully committed' Fernandes to remain Man Utd captain
Bruno Fernandes remains Manchester United captain after clear-the-air talks with Michael Carrick ahead of the Chelsea match.
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Protests erupt in Spain after train crash kills dozens
Spanish officials probe a high-speed train crash in Urda as the death toll climbs to at least 69 victims.
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Record number of purges as Xi emphasises 'party discipline' at China political gathering
China's leadership demands intensified party discipline as purges trim the political elite.
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Burnham insists 'no confusion at all' over his Brexit position
Andy Burnham insists there is no confusion regarding his Brexit position after stating the Tory version was harder than promised.
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At least 31 dead and 80 injured after two trains collide in Spain
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The Greatest to Blade Runner 2099: 12 of the best TV shows to watch this November
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Israelis have changed. Will they change their leadership?
Israel faces a pivotal election amidst deep internal divisions as the nation considers a potential shift in leadership.
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British mum Leanne Gregory who died in Bahamas was celebrating wedding anniversary
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UK police says letter with claims against Meghan's father was not shared with other law enforcement
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Meghan says she was informed by police about 'disturbing allegations' against her father in 2018
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South Korea: Celebrity shark guided out of Busan canal refuses to swim out to sea
A shark guided out of a narrow canal in South Korea returns hours later, according to international news coverage.
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PHP Issues Emergency Patches for Two Critical PHP2Shell RCE Flaws as Exploit Attempts Emerge
Emergency patches are issued for critical PHP2Shell RCE flaws as active exploit attempts emerge.
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60 years on: The Aberfan disaster through the eyes of those who survived
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Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support says court filing
Court filings allege Saudi royal support for a former OpenAI worker accused of planting a bugging device.
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'What the hell did this?': The orca brothers preying on great white sharks
Scientific confirmation reveals orca brothers hunting great white sharks across global oceans.
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Ukraine targets Russia’s ‘Google’ as the internet becomes a new front line
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Dawn arrest to 'descent into disgrace': How victims exposed Jeffrey Donaldson's lies
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Premier League news conferences and team news LIVE: Arteta, Maresca, Alonso, Carrick speaking
Michael Carrick addresses Lisandro Martinez's scathing comments ahead of Manchester United's trip to Leeds.
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Harry and Meghan cheered on first joint appearance since returning to U.K.
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BBC News channel launches on YouTube for viewers in UK and US
The BBC News channel launches live on YouTube for viewers in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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What to know about France’s high school student protests
Anti-government protesters clash with police in Albania as the premier faces escalating political pressure.
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Selma Blair pleads not guilty to assaulting police officer, nurse after Delta Airlines incident
Actress Selma Blair pleads not guilty in a New York City courtroom following a mid-air meltdown and arrest over a Delta Airlines incident.
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Bumble shares soar after report dating firm in $1bn takeover talks
Bumble shares surge as the Austin-based dating firm enters a go-private acquisition agreement.
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Russell Brand is on trial for rape and sexual assault. His career has been a catalog of controversy
Comedian and actor Russell Brand stands trial in London facing historic charges of rape and sexual assault.
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College football winners, losers for Week 6 include LSU's Lane Kiffin and Oklahoma
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Who changed the game?
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Behind France's student riots: Communists, unions and a global propaganda network
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Yemen war: What’s the latest, as government forces claim advances?
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Gears of War: E‑Day devs say keeping the game Xbox‑exclusive is about legacy, identity, and respecting what fans built
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Comedy wildlife photography award finalists 2026
Finalists for the 2026 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have been released, showcasing humorous animal images.
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Andy Burnham should back EU membership now, says Plaid Westminster leader
Andy Burnham faces calls from Plaid Cymru's Westminster leader to back immediate European Union membership.
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Sexual assault case dismissed against Trailer Park Boys actor Mike Smith
A sexual assault charge has been officially dismissed against Trailer Park Boys actor Michael Smith, according to widespread media reports.
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This award-winning microscopy image used AI
An award-winning microscopy image has ignited a major controversy after utilizing artificial intelligence.
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Hundreds of prisoners being let out today as early release scheme starts
An early release scheme has commenced, resulting in the discharge of hundreds of prisoners on October 1, 2026.
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Panic and Heroics on FlyDubai Flight: ‘We Felt That This Was It’
Passengers on a FlyDubai flight intervened to stop an attacker who stabbed a crew member in the cockpit, sparking widespread reports of mid-air panic.
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Formula 1: Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia declared heat-hazard race
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WhatsApp introduces optional parental controls for teenagers
WhatsApp has launched optional parental controls for teenager accounts to help manage online safety and mitigate rising digital risks.
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In Photos: Epic ‘Harvest Moon’ Rises Beside Saturn Around The World
A global celestial event occurred as the September Harvest Moon rose in close visual proximity to Saturn, drawing skywatchers worldwide.
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What punishment could Man City face after Premier League charges verdict and will they appeal?
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EXCLUSIVE: OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emerges
OpenAI is investigating dozens of improper agent incidents after unsecured tools posted user images online.
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Oleshky: Eating garden weeds to survive in Russian-occupied city cut off from food and water
Residents in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky resort to eating garden weeds amid a severe blockade.