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Ladbrokes threatens cut to sponsorship

Italy's election: How the economy is performing

Prezzo to close 94 restaurants in rescue bid

Trump steel tariffs: IMF warns plan would hurt US

Mothercare shares slide on profit downgrade

Carney calls for crackdown on crypto-currency 'mania'

SFO seeks retrial of former Tesco bosses

Lego goes green with sugarcane-based plastic

Weinstein Company assets sold to female-led group

Shoddy trade work 'causes knock-on costs'

Trump steel tariffs: Trade wars are good, says Trump

FSA gives more details on meat processing probe

Florida school shooting: US investment giant leans on gun firms

Berta Caceres: Honduras executive held over dam activist's murder

Italy election: Parties hold final pre-poll rallies

Burkina Faso attack: French embassy targeted in Ouagadougou

Trump steel tariffs: IMF warns plan would hurt US

Billy Graham laid to rest and 'in the presence of God'

President 'roughed up' in football match

Slovakia journalist murder: Thousands attend protest vigils

Europe severe weather: Death toll rises amid freeze

Egypt arrests mother of woman at centre of BBC report

DR Congo violence: Dozens killed in Ituri province

Winter storms batter US eastern seaboard

A year embedded with the people fighting the Islamic State group

Venezuelan cash crisis: Where a coffee costs wads of banknotes

Strong winds and heavy snow pound US eastern seaboard

Australian swimmer: 99-year-old 'breaks world record'

Largest population of penguins found in Antarctic Peninsula

Clowns bring joy to refugee children

The news that made us smile this week

Harvey Weinstein statue appears in Hollywood ahead of Oscars

Examining China's hypersonic transport plans

Five reasons why trade wars aren't easy to win

Italy's vote: Fake claims attempt to influence election

Germany’s coalition deal: The young activists hoping to derail the agreement

Swiss voters ponder axing TV licence

Sydney Mardi Gras: How a violent first march spurred change

UK weather: Warnings remain as temperatures set to rise

Not time to nitpick on Brexit - Jacob Rees-Mogg

Ladbrokes threatens cut to sponsorship

Paramedic attacked in ambulance 'parking row' in Birmingham

World Indoor Championships 2018: Katarina Johnson-Thompson wins first global gold

Lloyd Gunton locked up for Bieber terror plot

Prezzo to close 94 restaurants in rescue bid

Former sex worker 'vindicated' after High Court win

Network Rail to end station toilet charges in 2019

Louis Tomlinson in Twitter row with police over cannabis discovery

Olympic snowboarder Aimee Fuller takes on Primrose Hill

Lucy Edwards is blind and 'dreads' the snow

Storm Emma: It's -4C outside yet some homeless people are choosing street over shelter

A real white wedding and other stories

Tips to care for your pet in the snow

Inside an igloo built by friends in West Mersea, Essex

Storm Emma: Weather causes accident and strands trains

The Tuneless Choir: 'Singing like nobody's listening'

The Oscar best picture contenders, in 45 seconds

Bus driver Charmaine Laurie on how she narrowly avoided crash

Olympian Billy Morgan snowboards through Essex

Stranded orchestra surprises Skegness wedding couple

Newspaper headlines: Theresa May's Brexit warning and 'hash in the attic'

Would you hack your own body?

Angry Birds maker Rovio closes London studio

Twitter boss seeks help with online abuse

£150 to fake a Twitter trend

Carney warns on crypto-currency 'mania'

UK gaming sales defy spending squeeze

Wikipedia article of the day for March 3, 2018

Oscars 2018: Star Wars' Mark Hamill on why he'd rather watch from home

Little Mix rip into sexist critics: We'll dress how we want

What happened when Chadwick Boseman met Denzel Washington?

Harvey Weinstein statue appears ahead of Oscars

Great Exhibition of the North: Two acts quit in protest at sponsors BAE

Oscars 2018: #MeToo founder doesn't mind if stars don't wear black

Susan Sarandon was told parent talk isn't 'sexy'

100 Women: How Hollywood fails women on screen

Taylor Swift says Camila Cabello and Charli XCX will tour with her

The Oscar best picture contenders, in 45 seconds

Swiss voters ponder axing TV licence

Oscars 2018: Muppets Kermit and Miss Piggy's Oscars preview

How to make every nominee a winner

Thirty years of outfits

Is #meToo changing Hollywood?

Lady Bird 'most overrated' film

How do these films score on gender?

Cardiff terror plot: How teenager planned to attack city

Quiz: Where is Winnie the Pooh in trouble?

Carney calls for crypto-currency regulation

Ntsikelelo Solani: 'My signature item are leather bow ties'

South Africa's wilting vineyards

Why success still smells sweet for Britney Spears

Hypersonic ambitions

Trade wars

'Miracle' baby born between chemotherapy and menopause

Motorist stuck on M62 overnight

Near miss as bus swerves to avoid car in Edinburgh

'I had my leg cut off to get my life back'

People across the country enjoying the snow

Trump steel tariffs: Trading partners threaten retaliation

Deadly fire hits Azerbaijan rehab centre

Snow in Europe: Deadly winter storm brings chaos

Poland Holocaust law: Talks in Jerusalem aim to ease row

Rohingya crisis: Military build-up on Myanmar border with Bangladesh

Florida school shooting: US airline to lose tax break over NRA row

Afrin offensive: Eight Turkish soldiers killed in Syria clashes

US housing boss cancels order for $31,000 dining room set

Bride ordered to pay photographer $115,000 for online attacks

Mahatma Gandhi letter on Jesus up for sale in US

Venezuela presidential election postponed to May

Insulting Egyptian security forces is high treason, says Sisi

Why has Rosa Parks’s house travelled 8,000 miles?

Russia describes reach of 'invincible missile'

Dapchi kidnappings: 'They were pretending they would help us'

Police chase puppies across Arizona highway

Six, deaf and going to the Oscars

Sydney Harbour Bridge hosts first same-sex wedding

Swimmer, 99, 'breaks world record' in Australia

Austria politician Strache loses 'public insults' court case

Black Panther style 'repatriation specialist' required

Vultures avoid Portugal because of carrion ban

Africa's week in pictures: 24 February - 1 March 2018

Italy general election vote: Who's who and why it matters

May to set out UK 'tests' for Brexit deal

Only one convicted over 2017 'double voting' claims

Leveson accused minsters of breaking promises to phone hacking victims

Tony Blair: EU reform can change UK minds on Brexit

MSPs agree emergency timetable for Scottish Brexit bill

Labour extends Ken Livingstone suspension over anti-Semitism claims

Leveson Inquiry: Matt Hancock axes proposed second stage

IICSA inquiry says UK government should pay Australia child migrants

MPs to get 1.8% pay rise - to £77,379

Labour 'won't accept' more money from Max Mosley

UK gas supply warning ceases as cold snap continues

Trump steel tariffs: Trading partners threaten retaliation

E.On bill changes to raise gas and electricity prices

UK gaming sales defy spending squeeze

Siemens train factory plant planned in Goole

Jaguar reveals first all-electric SUV

Gove lambasts water company chiefs

McCain under fire for competition prizes

Six reasons behind the High Street crisis

Sky brings Netflix on board

Bill Gates says crypto-currencies cause deaths

How nylon became a million dollar idea

Smart Wallet Card shows adverts from banks at MWC 2018

Free treats for students who put down phones

Steel tax

'My shorts saved me'

Huawei's AI phone tested by driving car at dog

Bill Gates says crypto-currencies cause deaths

AI finds novel way to beat classic Q*bert Atari video game

Equifax finds more victims of 2017 breach

Sky brings Netflix on board

Dyson creates 300 new electric car jobs

Reddit co-founder backs petition for interracial couple emojis

Hummus: Manchester's undying love for the chick pea dip

West Bromwich shopkeeper takes on clown mask knifeman

'I brought pizza to stranded drivers'

Skepta and Naomi Campbell pose topless for GQ magazine

Free treats for students who put down phones

Newspaper headlines: 'Emmageddon' and May 'urges Britain to come back together'

Six, deaf and going to the Oscars

'My hero is a bald referee'

Why success still smells sweet for Britney Spears

Finnish pop star Alma: 'People keep throwing bras at me'

The real-life Three Billboards stunts

8 of the best pop star cameos

Weather forces Greg James to cancel his Gregathlon challenge

Skepta and Naomi Campbell pose topless for GQ magazine

Oscars 2018: Female-led Oscar films ‘more profitable’

Sky brings Netflix on board

Jake Humphrey makes '4x4' snow help offer

Ed Sheeran lodges plans for private chapel at Suffolk home

Culture secretary rules out Leveson second stage

Six, deaf and going to the Oscars

Kimberly Wyatt: Pussycat Dolls reunion 'now or never'

Birmingham comedian creates own 'Nike' advert

Girls braving the cold to meet 5 Seconds of Summer

Kenyan film school takes on Hollywood for an Oscar

Oh Sees: Literally making jailhouse rock

Wikipedia article of the day for March 2, 2018

Finnish pop star Alma: 'People keep throwing bras at me'

How much to fake a trend on Twitter? In one country, about £150

Eastern Ghouta Syria: The neighbourhoods below the bombs

Six reasons behind the High Street crisis

Brexitcast special

Why English courts are opening in the EU

Trump: Lawmakers 'afraid' of NRA gun lobby group

Hope Hicks: Close Trump aide and White House communications chief resigns

Is Spotify really worth $23bn?

Africa 'set to miss UN development goal on malnutrition'

Australians turn in 57,000 guns in national amnesty

Brazil's top court approves controversial forestry law

Fancy Bear: Germany investigates cyber-attack 'by Russians'

US Olympic chief resigns in wake of Nassar abuse scandal

Theresa May to meet Donald Tusk ahead of Brexit 'end state' speech

Curtis Cheng murder: Australian jailed for aiding terror act

France anger after MP shares letter with racist death threats

Europe snow: Siberian ice blankets southern seaside resorts

Fight or flight - would you confront a gunman?

First Afghan female cadet off to Sandhurst

How do you keep warm? Tips from cold countries

Lion kings: Rescued from war

Vietnam's tech innovation renaissance

#OscarsSoWhite tweeter on race and change

Florida student 'scared' going back to school

Japanese electric toilet symbols go global

Icelandic first lady's charity shop chic

Russian police accused of 'Putin graffiti campaign'

Women challenge Turkey traditions for right to work

Fight or freeze: What we did when faced with a gunman

Sridevi Kapoor death: Tragedy shines light on Bollywood pressures

Theresa May to meet Donald Tusk ahead of Brexit 'end state' speech

Carwyn Jones setting no timetable to stand down as first minister

Recycling rates fall for 14 million homes in England

Brexit: No deal would be 'hugely damaging' to car industry

UK's offer to EU nationals arriving during Brexit transition

Lord Advocate defends Scottish Brexit 'continuity' bill

Prime Minister's Questions: The key bits and the verdict

Sir John Major: Give MPs a free vote on Brexit deal

Michel Barnier: I'm not trying to provoke the UK

Why English courts are opening in the EU

Row over racist Max Mosley by-election leaflet

'Other priorities'

Carpetright warns on profits again

Could Spotify really be worth $23bn?

Old Charles Darwin paper £10 notes out, new 10p coins in

It's snowing - Can I refuse to go to work?

Annual house price growth slowed in February, Nationwide says

Dyson creates 300 new electric car jobs

Brexit: No deal would be 'hugely damaging' to car industry

Prezzo set to close 100 restaurants in rescue attempt

KFC faces gravy shortage as distribution problems continue

Maplin collapses as rescue talks fail

Toyota to build next generation of Auris in UK

Toys R Us UK goes into administration

Facebook news feed changes 'decimated' publisher

Dick's Sporting Goods and Walmart announce new gun restrictions

Famous faces on bank notes: A brief history

Dressing room to boardroom

Oscar challenge

New energy

Could Spotify really be worth $23bn?

Free treats for students who put down phones

Smart Wallet Card shows adverts from banks at MWC 2018

Deepfakes: The face-swapping software explained

Haier smartwatch has a built-in projector at MWC 2018

Sega mistake gives players free Yakuza 6 game

Google in historic 'right to be forgotten' challenge

Facebook news feed changes 'decimated' publisher

Is the UK winning the graphene race?

Maplin collapses as rescue talks fail

Moon to get 4G mobile network

Porn checks deadline looms amid uncertainty

Amazon buys 'smart' doorbell firm Ring

US e-passports haven't been verified in over a decade

School video footage appears online

MPs grill data boss on election influence

Melania Trump mocked for 'positive social media' speech

Handbag drones light up Milan catwalk

Vero: The 'new Instagram' everyone's talking about

Android phone for children on show at MWC 2018

Huawei: US scared we are too competitive

Stormzy's producer Fraser T Smith shares his secrets

Women TV writers ask, where are all the women TV writers?

Dior's Paris show channels 1960s feminist spirit

Could Spotify really be worth $23bn?

Evan Rachel Wood tells Congress about rape ordeals

Ryan Seacrest rejects harassment allegations

Harvey Weinstein: Ten women have now reported him to UK police

Kevin Spacey Foundation: Star's UK acting charity shuts down

BBC charity sacked six over sexual misconduct

#OscarsSoWhite tweeter on race and change

Why is Wrinkle in Time a film for the moment?

Superorganism on new album

Reality Check: Where in the world is snow getting rarer?

Kenyan film school takes on Hollywood for an Oscar

Ghana man teaching computing without computers becomes viral hit

What EU wants

Wikipedia article of the day for March 1, 2018

'I prayed to die' after FGM aged six, says victim

How humans echolocate 'like bats'

Amelia Earhart's stolen car found in Los Angeles

Winter Olympics: Is window for US-N Korea peace closing?

EU to publish first draft of Brexit treaty

Labour activists urge Corbyn to take harassment action

UK expresses 'deep concern' to Russia over Eastern Ghouta attacks

Nicola Sturgeon rejects offer in Brexit devolution row

Northern Ireland 'may become part of EU customs territory'

Brexit: Liam Fox warning of customs union 'sellout'

Amber Rudd's warning over fighting against IS

Boris Johnson likens Irish border challenge to congestion charge

'Avoidable mistakes made in appointment of Toby Young'

Barnier: UK cannot have open-ended Brexit transition

Munroe Bergdorf: Trans model becomes Labour's LGBT adviser

Scottish government publishes alternative Brexit bill

Hard border will happen, says Lamy

AMs debate law for 999 staff attackers

Pep Guardiola: Plaid MPs condemn FA over manager's ribbon charge

MPs grill data boss on election influence

Johnson: Chemical attacks on Syrians can't go unpunished

Simon Coveney of 'one mind' with EU negotiators

Bill would 'help banks co-locate not vacate' rural areas

Far-right terror threat 'growing' in UK as four plots foiled

Writing laws

Reality Check

Slave trader

Reality Check

Toys R Us and Maplin face collapse with 5,500 jobs at risk

Levi Strauss to use lasers instead of people to finish jeans

Foxtons hit as London housing market ebbs

Cannes property show accused of sleaze and sexism

iQiyi: 'China's Netflix' to list on US stock market

Amazon buys 'smart' doorbell firm Ring

Disney plans €2bn expansion at Disneyland Paris

Takata airbag scandal: Australia recalls 2.3 million cars

Trump reaches informal Air Force One deal with Boeing

Diesel ban approved for German cities to cut pollution

Ryanair to axe Glasgow Airport base

Credit card debt: Deadline set for new rules

The app that helps feeds kids

Moon to get 4G mobile network

Huawei: US scared we are too competitive

Drink up

Waiting game

UK weather: Warning for commuters as further heavy snow hits UK

EU to publish first draft of Brexit treaty

'Bucket list' killer Jemma Lilley gets 28 years for murder

Satisfaction with GP services at record low

Toys R Us and Maplin face collapse with 5,500 jobs at risk

Labour activists urge Corbyn to take harassment action

BBC charity sacked six over sexual misconduct

Northamptonshire County Council: Tory group 'no confidence' in leader

Worker died in fall at 'lethal' Qatar World Cup stadium

Most UK cannabis 'super strength skunk'

Leicester explosion: Mother and two sons 'among blast dead'

UK weather: Skiing, sledging and dogs in the snow

Oxfam: What's gone wrong with the foreign aid sector?

A regiment's retired Shetland pony mascot has died at the age of 30

Skins: The TV show with an A-list alumni

The app that helps feeds kids

'I prayed to die' after FGM aged six, says victim

Simon Thomas to son: 'I'm afraid mummy’s died'

Bangor Cathedral choir 'snubbed' by Songs of Praise

How humans echolocate 'like bats'

UK weather: Snowy scenes across the UK

Is there a problem with unregistered schools?

UK snow: Why is my train cancelled in cold weather?

Superorganism interview: 'We're a non-stop pop production house'

Mother's Asperger's poem strikes a chord on social media

Skins: The TV show with an A-list alumni

Superorganism interview: 'We're a non-stop pop production house'

Spice Girls 'invited to the royal wedding', says Mel B

Who could win best foreign language Oscar?

Sridevi Kapoor: India fans gather to pay tribute to Bollywood star

'The moment I told my son his mum had died'

Lewis Gilbert: Director of Alfie and three Bond films dies

Barbra Streisand had her dog Samantha cloned - twice

Disney 'celebrates' Black Panther by giving $1m to charity

Penny Vincenzi: Tributes paid to late author

Transgender model made Labour's LGBT adviser

Simon Thomas to son: 'I'm afraid mummy’s died'

Star Wars: The Last Jedi visual effects revealed

Strong Island: Transgender director's historic Oscar nomination

How France hopes to help radicals escape jihadist net

Five films compete for the best foreign language Oscar

Reality Check: Is Chinese an official language in Pakistan?

'Euphoria killing' women jailed in Australia

Fury over India's reporting of Sridevi death

The businessman who 'outs' professional beggars

How I became a teenage chocolatier

How bands are escaping the music industry snake pit

Wikipedia article of the day for February 28, 2018

Jeremy Corbyn seeks trade deals 'agreement' with EU

Vote for 12 year-olds: Harwood and Preston on child suffrage

Selina Scott calls for a ban of live exports of animals from UK

Doorstep lender to return £169m to borrowers

Warnings of travel disruption as snow continues

Brexit: Liam Fox to warn of customs union 'sell out'

Barry Bennell: Crewe 'sacked coach after clash with parents'

Grand Canyon helicopter crash: Fifth Briton Eleanor Udall dies

Post-Brexit farm payments to be used to help the environment

Facebook Messenger used to fight extremism

Meningitis B family 'disgusted' over lack of action

Healthy chicken shops to fight obesity

Man killed himself after Southampton 'paedophile sting'

Ellie-May Clark died after GP turned her away for being late

Mark Aizlewood jailed over football apprenticeship fraud

Far-right terror threat 'growing' in UK as four plots foiled

Snow warnings continue across UK

Vietnam War child finds father in America 45 years on

Unregistered schools investigation: Teacher filmed ‘using force'

Teenager wants to raise awareness of rare eye condition

The sheep who thinks he’s a dog

'Chocolate showcases our local producers'

Leicester explosion: It was 'like inside hell'

Great Exhibition heads north: line-up

Tesco 'extremely sorry' for Black Panther costume mistake

Newspaper headlines: 'Beast from the East' blows in and 'Brexit alliance'

Addicted to selfies: I take 200 snaps a day

Unseen photos of East End London in glorious colour

'Wired differently': a mum's tribute to her son

Facebook Messenger used to fight extremism

Morse code shoes send alerts via toe taps at MWC 2018

Intel did not inform US before chip flaws were made public

Apple loses legal battle with French tax activists

UK think tanks hacked by groups in China, cyber-security firm says

Retina scan could predict health risks and other news

Chord change

Syria conflict: Women 'sexually exploited in return for aid'

Saudi king replaces military chiefs in shake-up

Syria conflict: Eastern Ghouta 'humanitarian pause' begins

Murdoch bid for Sky challenged by US giant

Florida school shooting: Officer Scot Peterson defends actions

Canadians plead guilty over A$21m cocaine bust on Sydney ship

Austrian broadcaster ORF sues vice-chancellor Strache over 'lies' post

Venomous snake turns up in Australian lunchbox

Bill Cosby's daughter Ensa dies aged 44

Winter Paralympics: North and South Korea discuss attendance

Ivanka Trump: 'I believe my father's denials' of sexual misconduct

Syrian women 'sexually exploited' by aid workers

Vietnam War child finds father in America 45 years on

The tunnels that house old Korans

How to speak like Black Panther

Why legal US cannabis businesses can’t use banks

How do you escape an abusive relationship when no one will listen?

Hurricane Harvey: Still homeless six months later

China warns parents after boy filmed peeing in lift

Georgian boy runs away to the zoo, finds it closed

Russian TV airs video game as Syria war footage

The Kashmir villagers fleeing bullets from two nations

Playing Pig in Appalachia - a card game keeping a town alive

How realistic are Libya's election plans?

Nigeria's 'new Chibok' - what we know

China censorship after Xi Jinping presidency extension proposal

Ng On-yee: Snooker's new world number one

How bands are escaping the music industry snake pit

Kim Kardashian shares the first photo of baby Chicago

Great Exhibition of the North line-up: From Postman Pat to Lubaina Himid

Bill Cosby's daughter Ensa dies aged 44

Director Kevin Smith has 'massive' heart attack

Music festivals pledge 50/50 gender equality

Heather Locklear arrested: Actress accused of domestic assault

Bud Luckey: Toy Story Woody's designer dies

Bollywood star Sridevi Kapoor 'drowned in hotel bath'

Shock and sympathy at Archers' sepsis death

Karen Gillan: 'I really, really want to direct'

The moment our interview with Karen Gillan came to a crashing halt

Daniel Battsek: ‘Weinstein's staff were damaged mentally’

Could drones replace fireworks in the UK?

Why misconceptions of eating disorders can be damaging

Murdoch bid for Sky challenged by US giant

Carbon emissions up as diesel sales dive

Aston Martin roars back into the black with £87m profit

Can you predict a recession by looking at pregnancy rates?

Brexit prompts Credit Suisse to move 250 London jobs

Social media firms 'failing' to tackle cyber-bullying

Jeremy Corbyn backs permanent customs union after Brexit

Scotland to set 50p minimum unit price for alcohol

The end of asking for the bill

If Nafta trade deal was a hamburger...

'Chocolate showcases our local producers'

Are you sorry to see the end of the old-style £10 note?

Starbucks in 'latte levy' London trial on disposable cups

Tesco 'extremely sorry' for Black Panther costume mistake

Chord change

Wikipedia article of the day for February 27, 2018

Scotland to set 50p minimum unit price for alcohol

UK Minister's 'warning' to SNP over devolved EU powers

Social media firms 'failing' to tackle cyber-bullying

Fugitive Chihuahua governor César Duarte's bison seized

Ancient Egyptian necropolis contains 'message from afterlife'

Social media firms 'failing' to tackle cyber-bullying

UK think tanks hacked by groups in China, cyber-security firm says

Supreme Court considers Microsoft overseas data row

Bollywood star Sridevi Kapoor's death 'accidental drowning'

Aerial footage of Leicester explosion

Turkey's Erdogan in row over 'girl martyr' comment on TV

Hayes triple teenage death crash: Man pleads guilty

Carillion: Ex-finance chief 'dumped last of his shares'

MWC 2018: Smartphone giants head to Barcelona

Redhill station overcrowding: Passengers face 'dangerous' scenes

Hundreds left queuing amid Redhill station 'chaos'

Scotland to set 50p minimum unit price for alcohol

Teenager arrested on drugs charges after 13-year-olds fall ill

Mystery jumper dumper helps homeless in Wrexham

Syria war: New UN truce plea as deaths in Eastern Ghouta mount

Rolling Stones to tour UK in 2018

Taiwan toilet paper panic: why is island caught short?

K2: Climber Denis Urubko aborts 'suicidal' solo ascent

Hungary opposition delivers blow to PM Orban in town vote

Steph McGovern: BBC reporter says 'posh' presenters earn more

Primark sales hit by warm autumn weather

Landlords who say 'no DSS' breaking equality laws

British boxer dies after winning fight

Steph McGovern: BBC reporter says 'posh' presenters earn more

Taiwan toilet paper panic: why is island caught short?

Primark sales hit by warm weather

Wearable tech aids stroke patients

Rolling Stones to tour UK in 2018