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Amy Dowden credits Strictly partner for convincing her not to quit dancing

BBC Entertainment Jul 28, 2026

Amy Dowden and Carlos Gu are set to star in the latest series of Celebrity Hunted.

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Cynthia Erivo and Damson Idris among stars in Children of Blood and Bone trailer

BBC Business Jul 28, 2026

Author Tomi Adeyemi has distanced herself from the blockbuster film based on her novel of the same name.

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Laughter and tears at Dame Penelope Keith's funeral

BBC Business Jul 28, 2026

Broadcaster Gyles Brandreth says the service at Guildford Cathedral was "deeply moving".

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Horror maestro Mike Flanagan joins Henry Cavill on Warhammer adaptations

BBC Entertainment Jul 28, 2026

The director is due to work on scripts based on the popular tabletop hobby, Games Workshop says.

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Giant pink mammoth and Ceefax - Joe Lycett unveils first major solo art exhibition

BBC Business Jul 28, 2026

The TV comedian's first major solo exhibition starts on Wednesday in Birmingham.

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Giant pink mammoth and Ceefax - Joe Lycett unveils first major solo art exhibition

BBC Entertainment Jul 28, 2026

The TV comedian's first major solo exhibition starts on Wednesday in Birmingham.

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Booker Prize longlist: See the 13 'dynamite' novels up for this year's prestigious award

BBC Entertainment Jul 28, 2026

Elizabeth Strout, Douglas Stuart and Marlon James are among the 13 authors recognised this year.

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Richard Hammond fined £999 for speeding offences

BBC Entertainment Jul 28, 2026

The TV host is caught speeding twice in Herefordshire in the space of three weeks, magistrates hear.

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US singer D4vd to go on trial for murder in death of 14-year-old

BBC Business Jul 28, 2026

The star is accused of killing Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla registered to his address.

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Trump to meet with Zelenskyy, Netanyahu. And, TPS holders could soon face deportation

NPR Jul 28, 2026

President Trump is set to hold separate meetings with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are today. And, Temporary Protected Status holders may face deportation soon.

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AI tokens could become the kilowatt-hour of the AI age

NPR Jul 28, 2026

AI companies use tokens to track usage and bill customers. Now economists are using them to track the spread of AI through the economy.

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Schools are adding pepper-spraying drones to help combat active shooters

Washington Post Jul 28, 2026

The plastic, nonlethal aircraft, which can smash windows and ram attackers, will be at the ready in a handful of schools in Florida, Georgia and Colorado.

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Odyssey translator writes scathing review of Nolan film adaptation

BBC Entertainment Jul 28, 2026

The film has won rave reviews from film critics but a translator of Homer's work was less than impressed.

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Naga Munchetty to leave BBC Breakfast after 17 years

BBC Entertainment Jul 28, 2026

The BBC One show's co-host will swap the TV sofa for the presenter's chair on Radio 5 Live Breakfast.

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Yes, it's possible to save money while paying off credit card debt. Here's how

NPR Jul 28, 2026

In fact, experts recommend it because it can keep you off the hamster wheel of debt. Here's how to find the money in your budget to put toward savings and credit card payments.

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Trump shattered ethics norms. Will voters trust Democrats to fix them?

NPR Jul 28, 2026

Democrats are making the case that now is the time to tackle anti-corruption reforms — to serve as a check on Donald Trump and to overhaul a system voters say is co-opted against their interests.

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This grandma fought for a bill to allow happy hour at retirement homes

Washington Post Jul 28, 2026

Anita LeBrun said she hoped to enjoy a drink with her friends, but it was also a matter of independence.

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Ariana Grande sues hackers who leaked music and videos

BBC Entertainment Jul 28, 2026

The pop star is suing to discover the identity of hackers who obtained unreleased photos and songs.

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Netanyahu to meet Trump in a first encounter since the Iran war began

NPR Jul 28, 2026

The meeting comes as both face pressures at home. Netanyahu is up for reelection, embattled in part due to his deteriorating relationship with Trump. Trump is under pressure to end an unpopular war.

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With wildfires raging in France and Spain, fire crews race against next heat wave

NPR Jul 28, 2026

French authorities ordered nearly 4,000 people evacuated Tuesday from tourist sites on the Atlantic coast as returning heat threatened firefighters' fragile hold on a vast wildfire west of Bordeaux.

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US singer D4vd to go on trial for murder in death of 14-year-old

BBC Entertainment Jul 28, 2026

The star is accused of killing Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla registered to his address.

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