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Bears make Williams first pick in NFL Draft

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The Chicago Bears make Caleb Williams the first pick pf the 2024 NFL Draft as a record six quarterbacks go in the first 12 selections.

Scout jamboree disaster blamed on S Korea government

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An independent report says authorities failed to deliver a safe event for thousands of children.

LA college cancels graduation amid Gaza protests

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Protests against the Gaza war grip dozens of campuses across America, with hundreds of arrests.

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Ballet dancers and yawning lions: Africa's top shots

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

05

Home and Away star arrested after Australian manhunt

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The actor was taken into custody on Thursday after failing to front court on assault charges.

TikTok China parent firm says no plans to sell app

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The US passed a law this week to force the sale of the popular video app or be banned in America.

Foreign states targeting UK universities, MI5 warns

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Senior figures from leading institutions are warned of risks to some of their cutting-edge research.

04

Why India's household savings are at a 47-year-low

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Indians, traditionally known as avid savers, are now stashing away less money and borrowing more.

First personalised skin-cancer vaccine starts UK trial

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Steve Young is part of the tests to see if an mRNA jab can stop the deadliest skin cancer returning.

03

'A hard day' - Ashley Judd on overturned Weinstein conviction

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The actress tells BBC News survivors feel betrayed after a new trial is ordered for Harvey Weinstein.

Where are the Gaza protests at US universities?

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Protests have erupted across more than two dozen campuses, including New York, Texas and California.

Pet Shop Boys: 'We should call our next tour Farewell'

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The pop group look back on 40 years of chart success, and discuss their 15th album, Nonetheless.

02

Conservation is saving species, global study says

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A first-of-its-kind study shows conservation is worth investing in, researchers say.

Judge accused of bullying and misogyny

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Five women have told the BBC about Judge Philip Lancaster's behaviour at employment tribunal hearings.

Why green steam is a hot issue for business

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Steam is still needed in many industries, but much of it is still made with fossil fuels.

The ex-flight attendant who now leads the airline

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Mitsuko Tottori was named as the first female boss of Japan Airlines in January.

New inquests 'advisable' into 15 bar bomb deaths

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The attorney general's recommendation has been prompted by new evidence being uncovered.

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Yousaf 'in peril' and 'customised' skin cancer jab

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A tough spot for Scotland's first minister and trials of a cancer vaccine are among the lead stories.

'With title prize in sight, Man City rarely show any weakness'

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The manner of Manchester City’s demolition of Brighton sounds an ominous note for anyone wishing to wrestle away their crown, writes Phil McNulty.

Can Yousaf survive as Scotland’s first minister?

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The first minister is fighting for his political career and his best chance may be a figure from his party's past.

De Zerbi 'proud' despite heavy Brighton defeat

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Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi says he is proud of his young players despite their 4-0 Premier League defeat by Manchester City at the Amex.

Indonesian teenager takes T20 record figures of 7-0

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Indonesia's Rohmalia Rohmalia takes an astonishing 7-0 to claim the best figures in T20 international history.

Why so many goals in this season's Premier League?

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The goalscoring record for a 20-team Premier League season has already been broken and we're still in April - BBC Sport looks at the reasons why.

Chris Mason: Politics gears up ahead of election

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Political leaders fight for headlines ahead of local elections, leading to rumours of a general election.

Snooker: World Championship

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Highlights from the sixth day of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

Stick the armband on Palmer - fantasy football tips

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Cole Palmer's double gameweek makes him a prime captaincy option, writes Alistair Bruce-Ball.

Thursday, Apr 25

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Minister Chris Philp's Rwanda question raises eyebrows

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The Question Time audience were surprised when Chris Philp answered an audience member's question about DR Congo.

Police arrest Gaza protesters at Emory University

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Video shows chaos erupting at one Atlanta college as police clear an encampment of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

Man Utd fan Littler wins in Liverpool despite boos

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Manchester United fan Luke Littler is booed by the crowd in Liverpool but beats Rob Cross to win Premier League Darts night 13.

'The boss' featured at Trump hush-money trial

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Former magazine publisher David Pecker detailed how he helped bury stories for Trump, who he called “the boss”.