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Joshua Kerry, 28, attacked Widdecombe while she was eating lunch at her home in Devon before stealing her wallet, prosecutors say.
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The new prime minister chaired his first cabinet after announcing a cut to VAT on household electricity.
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The new prime minister enters Number 10 in a flurry of activity - but he is still facing calls for a snap election.
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Oleksandr Syrskyi is dismissed after days of unrest over the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
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The amount of land burned in the world's largest rainforest was the smallest since MapBiomas records began in 1985.
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Chelsea's £117m move for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers is a genuine transfer window shock - so how did they do it and what does it mean for the rest of the squad?
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Eight areas across England are now in prolonged dry weather – the stage before drought.
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The water company said the three heatwaves contributed to the ban.
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A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah.
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Passenger Ljubisa Karović was partially sucked out of a cabin window on the Boeing aircraft.
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The Swiss chocolate maker adjusts its strategy in response to weaker demand after its price rises.
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It would mean Sarwar leaving the Scottish Parliament and his leader role, then taking up a seat in the House of Lords.
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London-based civil servants willing to move north have been told they will be offered relocation packages, the BBC understands.
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Homes will save around £45 a year through the cut announced on Andy Burnham's first full day as prime minister.
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The potential contender to replace Keir Starmer is now back in the cabinet under Andy Burnham.
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An in-depth look at which Labour MPs have been appointed to cabinet roles by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham
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The government has announced it will cut VAT on domestic electricity to zero but Britons still pay more for power than many other European nations.
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Buying on social media livestreams is fast becoming regular consumer behaviour for many.
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Want to avoid battles over broccoli and squabbles over spinach? We've asked you for your advice on how to cope at mealtimes over the summer holidays.
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None of the choices facing Iran’s leaders offer a clear path to victory, as the conflict with the US continues.
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Joel M made the judges' personal items disappear on the latest series of America's Got Talent.
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Visitors flocked to see the 30m-deep (100ft) turquoise waters during the Covid pandemic.
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The duties mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.
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The Neustrashimy's live-fire exercise took place in international waters and lasted for 30 minutes.
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Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says Kevin Keegan "carried the love of the game on his sleeve" as he paid tribute to his former rival.
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Firas al-Masri, his wife and their four children died in one attack, which the Israeli military says targeted a Hamas operative.
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The blaze close to the parking lots at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is said to have originated from a brush fire.
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Kayden Moy was fatally wounded during a confrontation on Irvine Beach in North Ayrshire in May 2025.
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Andy Burnham makes John Healey his chancellor as he assembles his cabinet.
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Midfielder Enzo Fernandez claims Argentina represented their nation "in the best possible way" in the World Cup.
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Fans tell BBC Sport that a crackdown on touting is affecting some of the club's most loyal fans.
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A consortium led by British-Indian millionaire businessman Amit Bhatia expresses an interest in buying a minority stake in Liverpool.
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LIV Golf suffers another setback with the announcement of a global alliance between three of the leading men's tours.
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Chelsea are interested in signing England defender John Stones on a free transfer following his departure from Manchester City.