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Lower food and fuel prices drive inflation down to 3%

BBC Front page Feb 18, 2026

The rate at which prices are rising is slowing down, which could lead to lower interest rates.

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William says it has taken 'long time to understand my emotions'

BBC Front page Feb 18, 2026

Prince William has offered his advice to those struggling with their mental health, in a special Radio 1 panel discussion.

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William says it has taken 'long time to understand my emotions'

BBC Business Feb 18, 2026

Prince William has offered his advice to those struggling with their mental health, in a special Radio 1 panel discussion.

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I invested £12,000 in Brewdog - I think I've lost it all

BBC Front page Feb 18, 2026

More than 200,000 people bought Equity for Punks shares in the craft brewer but many now believe they are worthless.

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Newcastle to host Mercury Prize for second year

BBC Business Feb 18, 2026

It comes off the back of last year's success, which saw Sam Fender win for album People Watching.

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Penguins delight residents in care home visit

BBC Front page Feb 18, 2026

Residents were able to hold and stroke the two Humboldt penguins during the visit.

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'Just push us into the sea': The frustration of a coastal community failed by political promises

BBC Front page Feb 18, 2026

In Horden, County Durham, Westminster slogans have long been left unmet as the population has plummeted.

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Stephen Colbert says CBS spiked interview with Democrat over FCC fears

BBC Business Feb 18, 2026

The network denies it stopped the interview with a Texas Democrat from airing but warned it could run afoul of the US broadcast media watchdog.

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The U.S. falters again in figure skating, but the women still have time to make it up

NPR Feb 17, 2026

Alysa Liu finished the night in third place, Isabeau Levito finished in eighth and Amber Glenn is in 13th place after a popped jump. That puts extra pressure on all of them for Thursday's medal event.

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Meet Yolanda the wax truck, Team USA's unsung cross-country ski hero

NPR Feb 17, 2026

Fast skiers require fast skis. They rely on a team of technicians to wax and prep them for each day's conditions. The U.S. cross-country team has a mobile ski shop that is an unsung hero of their success: Yolanda the wax truck.

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Is There A Gen Z Jobs Crisis?

BBC Front page Feb 17, 2026

Youth unemployment hits a more than 10 year high.

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A safe space for girls who've faced sexual violence

NPR Feb 17, 2026

The Democratic Republic of Congo is seeing a significant increase in acts of sexual violence against girls and young women. A support center offers a sanctuary for treatment — and to be heard.

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U.S. releases new details on alleged secret Chinese nuclear test

NPR Feb 17, 2026

At a event in Washington D.C., A U.S. official said a remote earthquake in 2020 was caused by a Chinese nuclear test.

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The very polite, unheated rivalry between Jordan Stolz and Jenning de Boo

NPR Feb 17, 2026

The two top speedskating sprinters in the world are a cut above the competition. They battle fiercely on the ice, but refuse to trash talk

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Bear Grylls helps families repair rifts on his private island

BBC Entertainment Feb 17, 2026

Grylls will front a BBC show looking to resolve relationship issues via a series of physical challenges.

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Top DHS spokesperson who became a face of Trump immigration policy is leaving

NPR Feb 17, 2026

Tricia McLaughlin has become the public face defending the Trump administration's mass deportation policy and immigration tactics over the past year.

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DHS spokeswoman who became a face of Trump deportation campaign steps down

Washington Post Feb 17, 2026

Tricia McLaughlin is leaving just over a year into Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem’s tenure leading the agency.

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A photojournalist details her rebellion against the Syrian regime -- and her father

NPR Feb 17, 2026

Loubna Mrie grew up in Syria, where her father was allegedly an assassin for the regime. She joined the Syrian revolution first as a protester and then as a photojournalist. Her memoir is Defiance.

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Singer and YouTuber who makes music with Furbys and Game Boys picked for UK at Eurovision

BBC Business Feb 17, 2026

Synth artist Look Mum No Computer is described as "a bold and brave choice" to represent the UK.

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The man whose bad break-up gave Madonna her breakthrough hit Like A Virgin

BBC Business Feb 17, 2026

Billy Steinberg, who has died at the age of 75, co-wrote Madonna's 1984 chart-topper Like a Virgin.

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India has long promised 'vibrant' border villages, as China speedily builds up

NPR Feb 17, 2026

India's government launched a Vibrant Villages Programme almost four years ago. But as China steadily builds up its side, Indian residents wonder what's taking so long.

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