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Climate change could affect timekeeping, study says

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Melting ice is slowing the Earth's rotation, affecting how time is calculated, a new study says.

Fans warned over German beer strength before Euros

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The Foreign Office warns football fans that "stronger" German beer could get them barred from stadiums.

Family anger at sentence on fatal crash driver, 19

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Owain Hammett-George was doing 70-78mph in a 30mph zone when he killed two passengers in his car.

West Ham's Gorry out for season with ankle injury

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West Ham United midfielder Katrina Gorry is out for the rest of the season with an ankle injury.

Secret papers show Post Office knew case was false

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Draft report seen by BBC confirms Post Office knew of IT vulnerabilities before Bates v Post Office case.

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Godzilla x Kong review: 'Drunk on its own CGI'

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The new Monsterverse offering is 'visually dazzling' but 'already feels old'

Parents offered class photo with no 'complex needs' pupils

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"Shocked" parents in Aberdeenshire were offered different versions of primary school class photos.

Forest players must forget points deduction - Nuno

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Nuno Espirito Santo tells his Nottingham Forest players to "forget about" the club's points deduction and focus on their battle to avoid relegation.

Stephen Bear ordered to pay £27k over sex tape

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The 34-year-old is told to pay back the money he made from illegally sharing sexual footage.

Jacob Zuma barred from South Africa election

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South Africa's ex-president has backed a new party seeking to take on the governing ANC.

France moves closer to ban on hair discrimination

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MPs vote in favour of a bill that will penalise workplace discrimination based on hair.

Sterling 'understands' Chelsea boos - Pochettino

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Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino says it is important the club's fans and players 'move on' after Raheem Sterling was booed by supporters.

Sutton's Premier League predictions v Gladiators star Bionic

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BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Gladiators star Bionic to make predictions for this weekend's Premier League games.

FA charges Tonali over alleged betting rules breaches

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The Football Association charges Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali with misconduct for alleged breaches of the governing body's betting rules.

England make seven changes for Wales game

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Tatyana Heard and Megan Jones will form a new centre partnership for England in their Women's Six Nations game against Wales at Ashton Gate on Saturday.

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Passengers pleaded with knifeman during attack

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A teenager is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing on a train in London.

'I decided to be horrible' - Brown on hair & Ayr

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Ayr United head coach and former Celtic captain Scott Brown talks hair, choosing "to be horrible", and the Scottish Championship.

Flintoff returns to BBC with Field of Dreams show

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The former cricket star will return with a second series of his cricket documentary Field of Dreams.

London Lions men and women chasing history in EuroCup

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London Lions call on their fans to roar them back into contention in Friday's "do-or-die" EuroCup semi-final second leg.

Championship set for tense finale at top and bottom

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BBC Sport looks at how the battles for promotion - and to avoid relegation - are shaping up in the Championship.

Renter reforms watered down after Tory concerns

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Ministers propose changes after some MPs said they wanted more protections for landlords.

Keith open to 'pretty boring' 10,000m switch

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Megan Keith admits "through gritted teeth" that the 10,000m could be the event that suits her best, despite finding it "pretty boring".

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Celtic's Rodgers gets one-game ban but free for derby

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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is given a one-match touchline ban with another suspended, which means he will not miss the forthcoming Old Firm derby.

New video shows close-up view of bridge collapse debris

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Additional traffic camera footage captured the moments just before the collapse of the Baltimore bridge.

Dyche plays down Patterson altercation as 'joke'

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Everton manager Sean Dyche says there was "nothing" in an altercation between himself and defender Nathan Patterson.

Man arrested after death of Gogglebox star

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Police are questioning a man after George Gilbey fell from a height while at work.

Gang guilty of ambush murder of DPD driver

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Aurman Singh suffered repeated axe attacks to the head after five men tracked him on his rounds.

Sale prop Schonert out until October after surgery

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Sale Sharks prop Nick Schonert is ruled out until October after surgery to fix a problem with his Achilles.

15 vehicles damaged in separate arson attacks

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Eight cars and a lorry were damaged at a property in Carryduff and six cars were damaged in Finaghy.

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Ed Gamble in the hot dog house over tour poster

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Comedian Ed Gamble swapped a hot dog for a cucumber in his posters on the London Underground.