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38,704,665 | "Jamie Frater, 43, was jailed for life in 1993 for the murder of teacher Geoffrey du Rose in Bournemouth.\nHe went on the run after failing to return to prison in 2012, but later gave himself up. He also absconded from open prison in 2001.\nMembers of the public are being advised not to approach Frater, who \"could pre... | A convicted murderer missing from Dorset is wanted by police after he breached his licence conditions. |
35,253,759 | "UKPC was temporarily suspended from using DVLA data to trace drivers' addresses, meaning unpaid fines given during the ban could not be chased.\nBut the BBC filmed car park attendants claiming people issued tickets during that time would still be pursued.\nUKPC claimed staff had misunderstood an email and were now awa... | A car park operator whose staff changed times on photos to wrongly issue tickets is being investigated again following claims it misled drivers. |
39,940,972 | "Cafodd y milwr Americanaidd, fu'n gwasanaethu yn Irac, ei dedfrydu i 35 mlynedd yn y carchar yn 2013 am ryddhau gwybodaeth gyfrinachol i wefan Wikileaks.\nRoedd rhyddhau Ms Manning yn gynnar yn un o benderfyniadau olaf Barack Obama fel arlywydd. Cafodd hynny ei feirniadu gan y darpar arlywydd ar y pryd, Donald Trump.\... | Mae Chelsea Manning yn dweud ei bod "yn edrych ymlaen at gymaint" wedi iddi gael ei rhyddhau o'r carchar yn America. |
30,417,196 | "The 2009 world champion, 34, has been vying with Kevin Magnussen, 22, for the right to partner Fernando Alonso.\nThe team plan to make their decision public at a news conference at their Surrey factory on Thursday morning.\nSpaniard Alonso, a double world champion, has returned to McLaren after five seasons with Ferra... | Jenson Button's Formula 1 future will become clear on Thursday when McLaren announce their driver line-up for 2015 after weeks of wrangling. |
17,034,508 | "A report by the Scottish Affairs Select Committee said details were needed on issues such as bank regulation, pension payments and the national currency.\nIt also asked about Scotland's share of the national debt and whether Scots would need passports.\nThe SNP dismissed the report as \"shoddy\" and as an \"embarrassm... | A Westminster committee has called for clarity on the "unanswered questions" of Scottish independence. |
37,313,447 | "The Division One leaders started day four on 48-3, chasing 235 for victory.\nSteve Eskinazi (30) nicked Jake Ball (4-54) behind and Nick Compton was run out for 63 to leave the visitors 146-5.\nBut 58 not out from John Simpson and captain James Franklin's unbeaten 54 saw them to a victory which left them one point cle... | Middlesex maintained their bid for a first County Championship title since 1993 and relegated Nottinghamshire with a five-wicket win at Trent Bridge. |
15,438,392 | "The 34-year-old, who came third in Athens in 2004, has concentrated on the 400m hurdles since November 2010.\nShe failed to qualify for the World Championships and has since lost her lottery funding, but began training for multi-eventing again four weeks ago.\n\"I am motivated more and I'm enjoying the fact I could be... | Former Olympic bronze medallist Kelly Sotherton is to return to heptathlon and hopes to compete at London 2012. |
34,601,558 | "Darren Kelly, 42, from Basildon, Essex, died after he was attacked in the street.\nThe girl is in custody, police said.\nA 20-year-old man, 17-year-old boy and 15-year-old girl, all from Pitsea, and a 16-year-old boy from Basildon have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody.\nA post-mortem examinat... | A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed to death. |
35,538,204 | "Media playback is not supported on this device\nThe fourth-round replay was seconds away from a penalty shootout when Angelo Ogbonna's header made it 2-1.\n\"It will go into the history of West Ham's greatest games,\" said Bilic. \"Against Liverpool, the last season at Upton Park, night kick-off, a goal in the last mi... | West Ham's extra-time victory over Liverpool was "a classic FA Cup tie" and one of the club's best, according to manager Slaven Bilic. |
33,696,650 | "The company is to make Inchinnan, near Glasgow Airport, a Centre of Competence for making aerofoils and engine shafts.\nThe specialist unit will provide parts for aero-engines which have gone out of volume production, meaning it requires flexible skills in making bespoke items.\nIt is expected that 130 roles will be c... | Rolls-Royce, the engine and turbine maker, is to invest up to £60m in its Renfrewshire manufacturing plant. |
36,737,123 | "The Education Select Committee, scrutinising the appointment, rejected the choice of Amanda Spielman.\nBut Mrs Morgan is to override their finding and press ahead with her selection for the independent watchdog.\nMrs Morgan said Ms Spielman \"will not shy away from challenging government\".\nThe education secretary sa... | Education Secretary Nicky Morgan is to force through the appointment of her nomination for the next head of Ofsted, despite a cross-party committee of MPs saying they had "significant concerns". |
37,172,535 | "Defence lawyer Brenda Weksler told a court in Las Vegas her client Michael Sandford, from Dorking, Surrey, was in a \"delicate mental state\".\nCourt papers said he had been on suicide watch at a detention centre.\nMr Sandford's mother Lynne, who was not in court for the hearing, wants him to return to the UK for psyc... | The mother of a Briton accused of trying to shoot and kill Donald Trump has been given permission to visit him in custody in the United States. |
30,960,109 | "Lance Corporal Mapp, of the Household Cavalry, finished 0.18 seconds ahead of American Jason Storm in Igls, Austria.\n\"What a feeling,\" said Mapp. \"Delighted to win the first Para bobsleigh gold.\"\nMapp lost both legs when his military vehicle ran over an explosive device in Afghanistan in 2010. He is in the GB si... | Great Britain's Corie Mapp won gold in the inaugural World Cup Para bobsleigh race. |
37,643,504 | "People of African origin are at \"significantly\" higher risk of developing glaucoma, an avoidable condition that can cause sight loss, said the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) Scotland.\nThe event is being held during Black History month.\nFree NHS eye tests are available to UK residents in Scotland.\... | An event is being held in Glasgow to urge black Africans in the city to attend eye examinations. |
21,572,686 | "The activity of hundreds of genes was altered when people's sleep was cut to less than six hours a day for a week.\nWriting in the journal PNAS, the researchers said the results helped explain how poor sleep damaged health.\nHeart disease, diabetes, obesity and poor brain function have all been linked to substandard s... | A run of poor sleep can have a potentially profound effect on the internal workings of the human body, say UK researchers. |
35,604,674 | "A blockchain-based smart plug that can adjust power consumption minute-by-minute has been created by technologists at Accenture.\nThe blockchain is the automated ledger that underpins Bitcoin and tracks where the coins are spent and swapped.\nThe plug shops for different power suppliers and will sign up for a cheaper ... | The technology behind the Bitcoin virtual currency could help cut electricity bills, suggests research. |
36,230,608 | "Mr Khan won on second preference votes after failing to gain more than 50% in the first round.\nHe said: \"I'm so proud that Londoners have today chosen hope over fear and unity over division.\"\nThe Greens' Sian Berry took third and the Lib Dems' Caroline Pidgeon was fourth. Peter Whittle's fifth place was UKIP's bes... | Sadiq Khan has won the London mayoral election, beating Conservative rival Zac Goldsmith. |
34,797,452 | "Kevin Barry's Beatlebone is described as a novel \"that takes its reader to the edge - of the Western world, of sanity, of fame, of words\".\n\"Intricately weaving and blurring fiction and life, Beatlebone embodies beautifully this prize's spirit of creative risk,\" said judge Josh Cohen.\nBarry, who beat five other c... | A fictional book about John Lennon has won the Goldsmiths Prize, celebrating the novel at its most innovative. |
35,204,412 | "The new pay rates for thousands of its staff will take effect from the start of the New Year, the company said.\nSports Direct - which is controlled by wealthy businessman Mike Ashley - said it would cost \u00a310m a year.\nBut the Unite trade union accused the company of a \"PR stunt\" and of \"gulag\" working condit... | The retailer Sports Direct has announced that it will pay its staff more than the minimum wage, following criticism of its employment practices. |
40,451,181 | "He spoke after another day of talks between the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and Sinn F\u00e9in ended with no deal.\nTheresa May phoned DUP leader Arlene Foster and Sinn F\u00e9in's northern leader, Michelle O'Neill on Friday evening.\nThe PM told them her government was committed to doing all it could to help part... | The absence of devolved government in Northern Ireland "cannot continue for much longer," Secretary of State James Brokenshire has said. |
34,131,200 | "Many of them are a similar age, and have been playing together at international level for a long time now.\nFormer Wales manager John Toshack deserves a lot of credit for that, after bringing them through a few years ago and giving them a lot of experience when they were young lads.\nQuite a few people, including myse... | I loved working with this Wales team for over a year as Chris Coleman's assistant and I know just how tight-knit they are as a group. |
19,408,214 | "After previously calling off the final four dates of their US leg, their two Canadian dates scheduled for Friday and Saturday will also not go ahead.\nThe band said doctors had told Rhodes he needed to continue to rest for at least another 72 hours.\nThey added that they were \"devastated\" their two-year tour had end... | Duran Duran have been forced to cancel the remaining two dates of their world tour because keyboard player Nick Rhodes is still too ill to perform. |
39,504,338 | "Jon Platt was given a fine of \u00a3120 when he took his daughter away for a week.\nBut he refused to pay and the High Court found in his favour that this holiday absence did not constitute regularly missing school.\nBut the government insists children should not miss lessons in term-time.\nThe Supreme Court will now ... | A father who is challenging a fine for taking his daughter on an unauthorised term-time holiday will find out from the Supreme Court whether he has won or lost his long legal battle. |
37,417,551 | "Paisley-born singer Nutini will be the top act for the Concert in the Gardens, his only festival performance in 2016, while the indie favourites will headline the Waverley Stage.\nThe event is estimated to be worth more than \u00c2\u00a340m to the economy.\nIncreased stewarding and security will mean higher prices for... | Paolo Nutini and The Charlatans have been announced as the headline acts for Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations. |
35,096,677 | "About 15 students, from the 'Fossil Free QUB' group, have been occupying part of the university's administration building since Friday.\nA QUB spokesperson said a review of its investment policy is taking place.\nThe review will be completed next spring.\nThe spokesperson added that the university is happy to hold dis... | A number of politicians have attended the protest calling for Queen's University, Belfast (QUB) to sell shares it holds in fossil fuel firms. |
35,233,517 | "The story started trending on Twitter, so we asked big-boned felines on the social network to not only show off their claw-some body shapes but also to give their views on the pay disparity.\nThis is, of course, just a tongue-in-cheek look at the serious issue of pay discrepancy - but if you feel you have any pictures... | It is "Fat Cat Tuesday", the day of the year by which, according to campaign group the High Pay Centre, the average FTSE 100 chief executive will have earned more than the average annual salary. |
34,530,647 | "Agents arrested more than 150 people on sex-trafficking charges in dozens of cities including Atlanta, Denver and Seattle.\nThe youngest victim found was 12 years old, the FBI said.\nThe FBI targeted hotels, casinos and lorry stops to find underage victims.\nThe majority of the teens found were girls. Agents also foun... | The FBI has broken up several sex trafficking rings across the US, uncovering more than 100 sexually exploited teenagers in a nationwide operation. |
38,668,542 | "A suspicious package was discovered in Harewood Street, near the Victoria Gate shopping centre, at about 08:40 GMT.\nNearby buildings were evacuated until Army bomb disposal experts were able to declare the item safe at about midday.\nWest Yorkshire Police said a 35-year-old man arrested in connection with the inciden... | A man has been arrested in connection with a bomb hoax that led to a large area of Leeds city centre being cordoned off. |
36,016,631 | "Umpires Steve O'Shaughnessy and Martin Saggers twice inspected the sodden outfield with the hope of some action.\nBut, despite a dry afternoon, the pitch could not dry quickly enough and it was called off for the day at 16:00 BST.\nHampshire had earlier been rocked by the news that fast bowler Reece Topley had broken ... | Warwickshire's hopes of building on their first-day domination were stymied by the Southampton weather as no play was possible on a rain-ruined day two. |
38,662,220 | "The four crew members of the Be Good Too were rescued by the US Coastguard 300 miles (482.8km) off the coast of Virginia on 14 January 2014.\nThe boat came ashore on the west side of South Uist on Monday.\nThe crew of Be Good Too encountered stormy weather three days after leaving a marina in Jersey City.\nThe catamar... | The barnacle-covered wreck of a catamaran abandoned during a rescue off the US east coast three years ago has been found on a Hebridean beach. |
34,872,844 | "Ramute Butkiene's remains were discovered after an unpleasant smell was reported coming from a room rented by boyfriend Vytautas Jokubauskas.\nJokubauskas, 57, of Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, was found guilty of her murder by a Southwark Crown Court jury.\nJudge Nicholas Loraine Smith sentenced him to a minimum of 20 y... | A "jealous" man who murdered his partner before dismembering her and stuffing her torso into a suitcase has been jailed for life. |
39,148,594 | "Mae rhoi pwysau ar bobl i siarad Cymraeg pur yn gwneud rhai chwaraewyr yn llai parod i arddel yr iaith meddai.\nRoedd yn siarad ar drothwy cynhadledd yng Nghaerdydd i hyrwyddo dwyieithrwydd mewn chwaraeon yng Ngholeg Caerdydd a'r Fro ddydd Iau.\nDywedodd wrth raglen Newyddion 9: \"Fi'n trio siarad yn naturiol, smo'n G... | Wrth i'r Gymraeg gael mwy o sylw nag erioed ym maes chwaraeon a darlledu mae cyn faswr Cymru, Jonathan Davies yn galw am fwy o anogaeth i'r rheiny sy'n llai hyderus yn eu Cymraeg. |
39,377,452 | "Marc Jones claimed the force spends hundreds of thousands of pounds maintaining the building that should be spent on front-line police services.\nHe said staff based at West Parade will be relocated to the \u00c2\u00a316m joint ambulance, fire and police station, due to be built at South Park.\nThe City Centre Neighbo... | Lincoln's West Parade police station will close by 2019, the Police and Crime Commissioner has said. |
21,482,317 | "Sunday Leader's Faraz Shauketaly, who holds dual British and Sri Lankan citizenship, was rushed to hospital after being shot in the neck.\nA doctor who treated Mr Shauketaly said the journalist was now out of danger.\nRights groups say more than a dozen media employees have been killed in Sri Lanka over the past decad... | A reporter from a newspaper in Sri Lanka has been shot by a group of unidentified men at his home near the capital, Colombo. |
34,503,044 | "The Holigost - or Holy Ghost - was one of four \"great ships\" commissioned by the king in his war against France.\nIt was spotted in an aerial photograph by historian Dr Ian Friel, in an area of Hampshire's River Hamble described as a medieval breaker's yard.\nHistoric England said it was a \"tangible link\" to Henry... | The wreck of a 600-year-old warship which helped Henry V wage war on France is believed to have been found buried in a river. |
25,644,237 | "The protest, organised by the GMB union, took place outside a meeting of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group (CPCCG).\nThe union said outsourcing the multi-million pound contract was a move towards breaking up the NHS.\nBut the CPCCG said the bidders were a mix of named NHS and private pro... | A demonstration against outsourcing Cambridgeshire healthcare services for older people has been held as bidders for the contract were announced. |
39,843,875 | "Alien: Covenant, which is out in the UK on Friday, is the sequel to Scott's 2012 Prometheus and stars Michael Fassbender and Katherine Winterston.\nThe Guardian said the \"parasitic space alien has returned for this watchable if unoriginal sci-fi thriller\".\nBut The Telegraph said the film was \"grandiose\" and \"exh... | Ridley Scott's return to directing a film in the Alien franchise has received mixed reviews ahead of its UK and US release. |
37,681,249 | "Michelle Barnes, 33, from Cumbria, was serving a two-year sentence for drug offences at Low Newton Prison, Durham, when she died in December.\nThe inquest heard that Ms Barnes had hoped to keep the baby with her.\nHowever, Low Newton has no mother and baby unit, and she was unable to get a transfer to a prison which d... | An inmate found hanging in her prison cell days after giving birth, told a social worker "if you take my baby I go too", an inquest has heard. |
38,870,995 | "Media playback is not supported on this device\nHe is lucky with the talent he has in key positions, he is lucky with the funds and facilities created for him and he is lucky that no other nation save New Zealand has the same strength in depth sitting on their replacements' bench.\nBut there is nothing lucky at all ab... | Eddie Jones is a lucky coach. |
37,166,043 | "A new report said the gap between the hourly earnings of the two sexes widens after women become mothers.\nTheir hourly pay rate falls 33% behind men's over a 12-year period, it added.\nBut in Northern Ireland, there is an established trend of women earning more than men.\nIn 2010, typical (median) female full-time ho... | Full-time female workers in Northern Ireland are defying the gender pay gap to earn more than their male counterparts, official figures have shown. |
35,201,832 | "One council has told BBC Wales it intends using \u00a320m of its cash before any reorganisation.\nCarmarthenshire's head of resources said he wanted to see the council's money spent in the authority area.\nThe Welsh government said councils had to maintain reserves and it would act to halt \"irresponsible spending\".\... | Moves to cut the number of councils in Wales to single figures have sparked fears that some local authorities may spend reserves ahead of mergers. |
32,126,847 | "St Mary's Catholic Church in Dandenong is the latest to suffer from what police are calling a suspicious fire.\nThe blaze started in the early hours of Tuesday, causing extensive damage.\nOn Monday fire almost destroyed the 123-year-old St James Church in Brighton, while a separate fire damaged St Mary's Church in St ... | Police in Victoria are investigating suspicious fires at three Melbourne churches where paedophile priests have served in the past. |
37,249,668 | "The bridge over the M20 near Maidstone in Kent was hit by a lorry carrying a digger on Saturday.\nA motorcyclist suffered broken ribs and a lorry driver was treated for shock.\nThe M20 will be closed between junctions 1 and 4 coast-bound and junctions 4 and 2 London-bound from 20:00 BST on Friday until 06:00 Monday.\n... | A footbridge over a motorway which partially collapsed when it was struck by a lorry will be removed at the weekend. |
27,381,699 | "When Angie Konrad tweeted that the heating was switched off on her train, she did not expect the operators of that line to read the message and alert the driver to switch the heating on so she could enjoy the rest of her journey in comfort.\nTwitter is enabling companies to engage in a much warmer relationship with th... | There was a time when a strongly worded letter was the only means of having your complaint heard by a company, but is tweeting now the best way to get your gripe to the front of the queue? |
20,349,183 | "Poppy Scotland tins were reported stolen with the first alleged incident in Portobello on 1 November and a further two a week later.\nTwo other reported incidents took place in Musselburgh on 5 and 6 November.\nThe men, aged 27 and 35, are due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date." | Two men have been charged in connection with the alleged theft of charity collection boxes from separate locations in the east of Scotland. |
38,448,893 | "Officers found 70 snakes, including Russell's vipers and cobras, as well as 30ml of snake venom, in a flat where one of the accused lived in Pune.\nThe snakes were found in wooden boxes and gunny bags and have now been handed to wildlife officials.\nSelling snake venom is profitable in parts of India, where keeping pr... | Indian police have arrested two suspected snake venom smugglers in the western state of Maharashtra. |
33,200,958 | "RSPB Scotland is planning improvements for people and wildlife at the site on the south-eastern edge of Alloa.\nThe wetland and grassland is a popular site for birds including snipe, short-eared owls, teals and black-headed gulls.\nNew paths, viewing areas and signage are to be installed over the coming months with a ... | Scotland's newest nature reserve is to be set up at the Black Devon Wetlands in Clackmannanshire. |
34,710,938 | "The 29-year-old ex-Tranmere Rovers and Leicester City left-back has not played since rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament just 37 minutes into his debut on loan at Yeovil in January 2014.\n\"We're providing a base to get himself going,\" said Crewe boss Steve Davis.\n\"We certainly know he's good enough,\" Davis t... | Crewe Alexandra are considering whether to offer a deal to on-trial defender Zoumana Bakayogo after almost two injury-hit years out of the game. |
18,366,131 | "He replaces Barrie Hubbard, who has chosen to step down after 29 years on the club's board.\nAllen, who had previously held the position of chief executive, told the club website: \"I intend to give 100% in my efforts to achieve what the fans want, which is Championship football.\"\nMeanwhile, midfielders Danny Whitak... | Chesterfield have appointed Dave Allen as their new chairman. |
38,555,124 | "Williams, 25, can play full-back or wing and has 38 caps for Wales, as well as 100 Scarlets appearances.\nThe move could limit his international appearances, under the senior selection policy which only allows three non-Wales based players to be selected.\n\"Liam is arguably one of the most talented backs in Europe,\"... | Wales back Liam Williams will join Saracens from Scarlets on a three-year deal from the start of 2017-18. |
37,633,921 | "Billed as a business breakfast, Mr Brokenshire was listed as guest speaker alongside DUP leader and First Minister Arlene Foster.\nHowever, Mr Brokenshire withdrew in the face of unwelcome publicity.\nSDLP leader Colum Eastwood said he needs to show he is not favouring one Northern Ireland party over any other.\nThe s... | The Northern Ireland Secretary has pulled out of an event run by the DUP after it was revealed to be a party fundraiser. |
37,008,175 | "Kim Thomas Riley, 27, made a getaway from Royal Darwin Hospital, where he was undergoing assessment for chest pains.\nAuthorities found him hiding under a log near Cape Crawford, a remote road stop in the Northern Territory outback.\nPolice arrested him \"without incident\" after a two-day search.\nHis partner, Rachel... | A prisoner who escaped from hospital in northern Australia was rearrested about 1,000km (620 miles) away still wearing handcuffs. |
34,208,743 | "Wilson, 37, and from Sheffield, was struck by flying debris and suffered head injuries during the Pocono IndyCar 500 race in Pennsylvania on 23 August.\nAbout 500 people attended the seven-time IndyCar race winner's funeral at Paulerspury in Northamptonshire.\nThe family, friends and colleagues joined Wilson's widow J... | The funeral has taken place of British IndyCar driver Justin Wilson, who died during a race last month in America. |
38,224,135 | "Jennings replaced injured opener Haseeb Hameed in the squad in the build-up to the fourth Test in Mumbai, which starts on Thursday at 04:00 GMT.\nThe 24-year-old is the son of former South Africa coach Ray Jennings, and captained South Africa Under-19s.\n\"The more time you spend in a country, the more you feel welcom... | Keaton Jennings, the South Africa-born batsman who is set to make his England debut in India this week, has said he feels "very English". |
34,015,822 | "The two parchment books dating from 1727 record the setting up of Burwash Charity School with a legacy of \u00c2\u00a3100 from the Rev George Barnsley.\nOther subscribers were Thomas and Henry Pelham and local landowners and businessmen.\nThe books, which have been in the hands of a local historian, are now being held... | Documents thought to be the earliest school records in Sussex have been deposited in county archives. |
35,562,962 | "Under council proposals, the 75 schools could have funding taken away for one hour of lunch staff per day, amounting to \u00a32,200 a year each, according to figures obtained by Plaid Cymru.\nPlaid said costs could be passed on to parents - which is denied by the council.\nCaerphilly said it was one proposal as part o... | Primary schools in Caerphilly county could lose money for cleaning up after children who bring sandwiches in. |
35,454,063 | "The 66-year-old Brisbane Broncos boss will speak to RFL officials before deciding whether to accept a position.\nSteve McNamara's contract as England coach expired after the 2-1 series win over New Zealand last autumn.\nBennett told the Brisbane Courier-Mail: \"We haven't finalised the role but I've been offered some ... | Former Australia coach Wayne Bennett has been offered a role with England by the Rugby Football League. |
35,987,842 | "11 April 2016 Last updated at 18:11 BST\nAlex Zosel told the BBC that his device was safer than a traditional helicopter because its systems had more redundancy built-in.\nThe Volocopter can continue to fly if some of its batteries or rotors fail, and can land itself when battery power is low.\nHowever, the multicopte... | An 18-rotor multicopter has been taken on its first manned flight in Germany. |
36,358,464 | "If they needed a little calm, the gardens they have created - many on themes of peace and tranquillity - could have provided it.\nJekka McVicar, who designed A Modern Apothecary for St John's Hospice, says the garden is about health and wellbeing.\nEverything in it - from rosemary and fennel to the sound of running wa... | Garden designers and their teams stood proudly - albeit a little nervously - as the judges began their rounds at the Chelsea Flower Show. |
36,376,969 | "Phyllida Lloyd will direct revivals of Julius Caesar and Henry IV and a new production of The Tempest, which are all set in a women's prison.\nHarriet Walter will play Brutus in Julius Caesar, King Henry in Henry IV, and Prospero in The Tempest.\nThe new in-the-round venue will be open for 13 weeks from 23 September.\... | London's Donmar Warehouse is to open a temporary theatre in King's Cross to host the company's all-female Shakespeare trilogy. |
26,691,258 | "The decision came after the governor of Rio de Janeiro state, Sergio Cabral, asked President Dilma Rousseff for government support ahead of the football World Cup in June.\nOn Thursday, three police bases in the city were attacked by suspected gangs.\nFour police officers have been killed since February in similar att... | The government in Brazil says it will send federal troops to Rio de Janeiro to help deal with a spate of violent attacks targeting the city's police. |
36,133,259 | "The deal will create the second largest cable broadband provider in the US.\nCharter had to agree to not stop its content providers from separately selling shows online, as part of the approval.\nThe deal also still needs approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) before it can go ahead.\nBut the head o... | The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has approved Charter Communications purchase of cable operators Time Warner Cable and Bright House networks. |
32,178,027 | "Third seed Murray beat Czech eighth seed Tomas Berdych 6-4 6-4 to reach the final for a fourth time.\nThe 27-year-old Scot, who reached 500 career wins this week, won the title in 2009 and 2013.\nDefending champion Djokovic overcame USA's John Isner 7-6 (7-3) 6-2 to set up a meeting with Murray, whom he beat in Indian... | Britain's Andy Murray will face world number one Novak Djokovic in the final of the Miami Open on Sunday. |
30,562,818 | "So far, more than 3,500 have been assessed and as a result more homes removed from the list and others added.\nHistorian John McCormack said planners must be \"flexible\" with owners with regards what warranted listing.\nLast year he labelled the planning backlog for protected or listed buildings as \"outrageous\".\nM... | The States of Guernsey planning department has said it is making "steady progress" on visiting and classifying listed buildings. |
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