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Army officers deny charges linked to soldier's death

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

The two high-ranking officers failed to act when Gunner Jaysley Beck, 19, reported a sexual assault.

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UK couple die after being pulled from water at Australian beach

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

Local police say members of the public pulled the couple from the water and tried to save them.

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Fears for future of church organs amid neglect

BBC Entertainment Mar 11, 2026

More than 400 church pipe organs are being junked or falling silent every year, a charity says.

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Fears for future of church organs amid neglect

BBC Business Mar 11, 2026

More than 400 church pipe organs are being junked or falling silent every year, a charity says.

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Tourist attractions call for changes to weather apps over 'misleading' rain icons

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

Chester Zoo is leading a call for a change in the way "rain icons" are used in weather forecasts.

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Hundred auction creates some of the highest-paid sportswomen in the UK

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

All-rounder Danielle Gibson, pace bowler Issy Wong and 18-year-old spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman receive deals in excess of £100,000 in the inaugural Hundred auction.

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UK government loses appeal over Kneecap terror charge

BBC Entertainment Mar 11, 2026

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, known as Mo Chara, had been accused of showing support for proscribed organisation Hezbollah following a gig in London in 2024.

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EU and UK demand Israel stop surge in West Bank settler violence since Iran war

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

Six Palestinians have been killed during attacks by settlers in the West Bank since the start of Israel's war, the UN says.

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Watch: What's on the menu for celebrities on Oscars night

BBC Entertainment Mar 11, 2026

From sushi to gold-dusted chocolate statuettes, a feast will be served at the Oscars after party on Sunday.

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Watch: What's on the menu for celebrities on Oscars night

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

From sushi to gold-dusted chocolate statuettes, a feast will be served at the Oscars after party on Sunday.

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Fuel tax hike plan to be kept under review over Iran, says PM

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

Fuel duty on petrol and diesel is due to rise from September, when a 5p cut is phased out.

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Quentin Tarantino to stage 'swashbuckling comedy' play in London

BBC Entertainment Mar 11, 2026

The film-maker will write and direct The Popinjay Cavalier, "a rambunctious comedy" set in 1830s Europe.

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Quentin Tarantino to stage 'swashbuckling comedy' play in London

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

The film-maker will write and direct The Popinjay Cavalier, "a rambunctious comedy" set in 1830s Europe.

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Alternative to HRT for menopausal hot flushes now on NHS

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

The non-hormonal daily pill could benefit 500,000 women for whom HRT is not suitable.

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Mortgage rates rise and deals pulled over Iran war turmoil

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

Average mortgage rates hit highest since last August in the biggest upheaval since the mini-Budget.

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Special relationships shape the 2026 Edinburgh International Festival

BBC Entertainment Mar 11, 2026

Nicola Benedetti's fourth festival marks the 250th anniversary of US independence with a diverse programme of theatre and music.

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Baby left in shopping cart in 1972 reunites with women who found her

Washington Post Mar 11, 2026

Rita Marshall and Darlene Gilleland found a baby at Westgate Shopping Center in Ohio hours after she was born.

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The Aldi-style disruptors who could be about to shake up the vets market

BBC Front page Mar 11, 2026

As pet owners complain of rising prices, independent practices want to take on the big chains.

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Carol Kirkwood announces date of final Breakfast forecast

BBC Entertainment Mar 11, 2026

The weather presenter tells Jon Kay and Sally Nugent she will leave the role on 1 April - and it's not an April Fools joke.

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Carol Kirkwood announces date of final Breakfast forecast

BBC Business Mar 11, 2026

The weather presenter tells Jon Kay and Sally Nugent she will leave the role on 1 April - and it's not an April Fools joke.

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Pop music's bias towards English is fading, says Spotify

BBC Entertainment Mar 11, 2026

Songs in 16 languages featured in the global chart last year, as genres like Brazilian Funk explode.

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