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One-third of Americans skip meals or other needs to afford health care

Washington Post Mar 12, 2026

About half of middle-income households said they have delayed a major life event because of medical costs, new Gallup polls found.

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How a lost suitcase led to a two-year £4,500 legal wrangle with Ryanair

BBC Front page Mar 12, 2026

Rosie McGrane says her case never arrived when she travelled from Edinburgh to Copenhagen with Ryanair in September 2023.

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Jack Osbourne and wife name baby daughter after late dad Ozzy

BBC Business Mar 12, 2026

Jack and wife Aree announce the birth of Ozzy Matilda Osbourne, eight months after his father's death.

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Jack Osbourne and wife name baby daughter after late dad Ozzy

BBC Entertainment Mar 12, 2026

Jack and wife Aree announce the birth of Ozzy Matilda Osbourne, eight months after his father's death.

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BBC decision to axe LGBTQ+ dating show is two steps back, says contestant

BBC Business Mar 12, 2026

Former contestants of I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl speak out as show axed due to "funding challenges".

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Easy-to-use solar panels are coming, but utilities are trying to delay them

NPR Mar 12, 2026

Utilities are convincing lawmakers around the U.S. to delay bills that would allow people to buy solar panels, plug them into an outlet and begin generating electricity.

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5 ways to resist the urge to keep looking at your phone

NPR Mar 12, 2026

So you want to spend less time on your phone. How do you do that when it's designed to suck you in? Life Kit spoke to experts in behavioral science, psychology and technology for real-world advice.

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Trump's war with Iran is angering some swing voters who want money spent at home

NPR Mar 12, 2026

Swing voters who helped reelect President Trump in 2024 don't support his decision to go to war in Iran and instead want to see U.S. tax dollars spent tackling economic pressures facing Americans.

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The Trump administration's crackdown on immigrant truckers shifts into higher gear

NPR Mar 12, 2026

The White House wants tougher rules for commercial licenses after several high-profile crashes involving foreign-born drivers. But critics say that would do little to make the nation's roads safer.

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To stop Africa from hemorrhaging local talent, scientist creates drug discovery lab

NPR Mar 12, 2026

A Zambian scientist is on a quest to prevent brain drain from Africa so he's established a state-of-the-art drug discovery lab in South Africa.

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The Pussycat Dolls confirm reunion: 'We're celebrating where we're at as women'

BBC Business Mar 12, 2026

Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts and Kimberly Wyatt announce a new single and world tour.

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The Pussycat Dolls confirm reunion: 'We're celebrating where we're at as women'

BBC Entertainment Mar 12, 2026

Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts and Kimberly Wyatt announce a new single and world tour.

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Glastonbury artist to hold exhibition in year off

BBC Business Mar 12, 2026

Joe Rush has taken sculptures to Glastonbury Festival for decades and is now exhibiting in London.

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'A furry ball of love' - meet Pickle, ParalympicsGB's 26th team member

BBC Front page Mar 12, 2026

Guide dog Pickle has been stealing the spotlight in Milan-Cortina.

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Taking Back Control: Why ‘Agency’ Could Be The Next Big Idea In Politics

BBC Front page Mar 12, 2026

A top pollster explains how a sense of powerlessness amongst voters is shaping politics.

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Bam Adebayo's 83-point night was one to remember. But not everyone was pleased

NPR Mar 12, 2026

Detractors point to Adebayo's one-of-a-kind stat line — 43 field goal attempts, 22 3-point attempts and, most of all, NBA records of 36 free throws and 43 attempts — as proof of stat-padding.

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Trump says Democrats must cheat to win. What do his supporters think?

NPR Mar 12, 2026

NPR spent several days traveling across a pair of swing districts in Pennsylvania to find out. The answers show how much has changed since the 2020 election.

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Kanye West ordered to pay $140K in Malibu mansion renovation lawsuit

BBC Business Mar 12, 2026

A handyman had sought $1.7m (£1.267m) from the rapper over claims of unpaid work, medical expenses and being unfairly fired.

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Kanye West ordered to pay $140K in Malibu mansion renovation lawsuit

BBC Entertainment Mar 12, 2026

A handyman had sought $1.7m (£1.267m) from the rapper over claims of unpaid work, medical expenses and being unfairly fired.

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Most underrated player on the planet? Valverde steps up for Real

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

Jude Bellingham stood open mouthed in disbelief while Kylian Mbappe jumped out of his seat to celebrate as Real Madrid team-mate Federico Valverde scored a stunning hat-trick to sink Manchester City in their Champions League first-leg tie.

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Chris Mason: Some nuggets but no huge revelations in first batch of Mandelson files

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

This first digital document drop about the prime minister's decision to appoint Lord Mandelson as US ambassador is interesting, but not explosive.

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