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Huge nature reserve blaze 'caused by barbecue'
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Brentford hit four in first half to humiliate Man Utd
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Comic Sadowitz has Edinburgh Fringe show cancelled
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Climber, 82, completes 282 mountain challenge
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Feeling the force

'I like the solitude and peace of the island'

For 34 years, Pat O'Shea has been caretaker of an ancient monastic island beloved by Star Wars fans.

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'A joke', 'bullied' & 'rotten' - are Man Utd at rock bottom?
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'King's hat-trick evokes Warne memories at Old Trafford'
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Man charged over family hit-and-run deaths
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Nurseries closed in East Lothian E. coli outbreak
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Edinburgh, Fife & East Scotland
More new mums over 40 than under 20 for first time
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Thousands at Belfast Noah Donohoe protest
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Northern Ireland

3 things we love today

Artist carves magnificent mandala into parkland
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From Star Wars to Gladiator: The work that's inspired countless film scores
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Boy, 6, made new voice of Blackpool Tower
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Lancashire

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Britney Spears' ex-husband convicted over crashing wedding
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Horrifying, ghastly: Authors condemn Rushdie attack
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How did a Bridgerton musical become so controversial?
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Entertainment & Arts

Proms 2022

Handpicked classical music highlights including the best from this year's festival

Superstar pianist Yuja Wang wows Proms with Liszt. Video
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'The moment I tried the cello, I knew that I wanted to play it'
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Pulling music out of thin air: An extraordinary concerto for theramin. Audio
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Talked about TV

Helen Skelton completes Strictly 2022 line up
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BBC One
'I would be illegal in 35 of the 56 sovereign states of the Commonwealth'
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Red Rose: Amplifying internet terrors in a classic horror-thriller
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Drying up

The science of drought explained in pictures

What does it mean and what are the implications for water, food, rivers and wildlife?

Society

Millionaire jailed for refusing to demolish 'Britain’s biggest man cave'
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Daughter turns detective to find dad's stolen car
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'I'm going home to tell my husband I want a cardboard coffin'
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The doctors proving laughter is the best medicine at Edinburgh Fringe
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How I changed Ibiza from isolated island to clubbing capital. Video, 00:03:01
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From Elton to Ali: Five remarkable interviews from The Frost Tapes
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Salman Rushdie: The writer who emerged from hiding
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Taliban break up rare protest by Afghan women
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Electricity supplies 'under pressure' from ongoing drought
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