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'We all want to live forever': The tech letting people create avatars for loved ones to meet after they die

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When technology entrepreneur Artur Sychov's father was diagnosed with cancer, he was forced to accept a day may soon come when he wouldn't be able to speak to him again.

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Baltimore bridge survivor's wife reveals why it's a 'miracle' her husband survived

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The wife of one of the eight construction workers who was on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed has said "it's a miracle he survived" because he can't swim.

Arrests, £11,000 iPad bill and council tax freeze: The highs and lows of Humza Yousaf's first year in Bute House

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It has been a rollercoaster 12 months for Humza Yousaf as he marks one year as Scotland's first minister.

Thursday, Mar 28

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Man arrested after more than 50 dead animals found dumped outside shop

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A 37-year-old man has been arrested after more than 50 dead animals were dumped outside a shop in Hampshire.

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Mother of terminally ill son pleads for return of stolen modified van

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The mother of a terminally-ill teenager is pleading for the return of his specially modified van which was stolen earlier this week.

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'Famine is setting in': International court orders Israel to take 'effective action' in Gaza

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In a unanimous decision, the International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to take "all the necessary and effective action" to prevent a further deterioration of the "catastrophic living conditions of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip…

More than £1m claimed as Post Office 'profit' may have come from sub-postmasters

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More than £1m of unexplained transactions were transferred in to Post Office profit at the height of the Horizon scandal, leaked documents have shown.

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Astrocomb breakthrough could help discover Earth-like planets

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New Earth-like planets could soon be discovered after scientists made a technological breakthrough.

45 people killed in bus crash in South Africa – girl, 8, the sole survivor

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More than 40 people have died after a bus veered off a bridge in South Africa and crashed down onto rocks some 50 metres below.

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Macron and Lula 'bromance' on Brazilian island sparks social media frenzy

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The presidents of France and Brazil - both wearing white open-necked shirts - have been pictured smiling warmly at each other and embracing, with social media users calling it a "bromance".

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Oppenheimer director Nolan and producer wife to receive knighthood and damehood

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Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan will receive a knighthood, documents published by the government show.

Man who barricaded himself in with gas canister involved in 50-hour police stand-off

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A man has been arrested after police spent more than 50 hours negotiating with someone alone in a property with a gas canister.

Biden to host star-studded fundraiser with Obama and Clinton to raise $25m

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US President Joe Biden's presidential election campaign is set to raise $25m (£19.7m) due to a star-studded event that will be attended by more than three decades of Democratic leadership.

Hundreds of Border Force staff at Heathrow Airport to strike in April

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More than 600 Border Force officials at Heathrow Airport will strike for four days in April.

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Stephen Bear ordered to pay £22,000 over profits made from Georgia Harrison sex tape

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Stephen Bear has been ordered to pay £22,305 over profits he made a sex tape he posted of his former partner Georgia Harrison.

Easter egg hunt in cemetery cancelled after being branded 'inappropriate'

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An Easter egg hunt in a cemetery has been cancelled after a social media backlash.

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Government accused of 'abandoning' plan to scrap no-fault evictions

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The government has been accused of "abandoning" its pledge to ban no fault evictions by the time of the next general election.

Baltimore has 'long road ahead' after bridge disaster - as update given on ship crew

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The governor of Maryland has said Baltimore has "a very long road ahead" following the city's bridge collapse - as it was revealed all the crew on board the ship that crashed into it are in "good health".

Russia only nation to veto UN monitoring of sanctions of North Korea

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Russia was the only nation to veto the annual renewal of a panel of experts who monitor the enforcement of longstanding UN sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile activities.

Starmer speaks of 'frustration' at Johnson's 'unforgiveable failure' to level up

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Sir Keir Starmer has admitted Boris Johnson was "right" to propose levelling up but said he was "frustrated" by the former prime minister's "unforgivable" failure to deliver.

Ambulance crews rushed to prison after 'medical incident'

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Police have been assisting ambulance crews at HMP Lewes after several prisoners are believed to have become unwell due to food poisoning.

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Nationalising Thames Water would not serve the public well - here's why

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Speaking with Chris Weston this morning, it was striking just how confident the Thames Water chief executive seems to be that a deal will eventually be struck between his shareholders and Ofwat, the industry regulator.

Is the war over? Disney and Ron DeSantis' allies reach agreement to end legal battle

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The war between Mickey Mouse and Ron DeSantis appears to be over.

Man arrested over death of Gogglebox star

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A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the death of Gogglebox star George Gilbey.

Indian court extends custody of top political rival

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An Indian court has extended the custody of the prime minister's main political rival following protests after his arrest.

Man jailed after attacking woman with champagne bottle at a bar

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A man has been jailed after hitting a woman over the head with a champagne bottle at a bar.

Driver killed student while 'treating city centre as a racetrack'

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A driver who ran over and killed a student while treating Nottingham city centre as a "racetrack" has been jailed for nine years.

Newcastle star charged with breaching FA's betting rules

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Newcastle United footballer Sandro Tonali has been charged with misconduct over alleged breaches of the Football Association's betting rules.

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Drivers are still paying over the odds for fuel, competition watchdog fears

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High margins for fuel retailers may mean drivers are still paying over the odds at the pump, according to the competition regulator.

Energy bills projected to fall by less than expected this summer and autumn

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Energy bills are projected to fall by less than expected this summer and autumn due to an increase in wholesale prices, according to a closely-watched forecast.