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Q Radio National News

• Caroline Flack: Friend shares 'final photo' of Love Island star hours before death

  Caroline Flack has been pictured in an Instagram post from Valentine's Day, believed to be one of the last photos of her before she died.

• Caroline Flack: Why did CPS pursue star's case - despite boyfriend withdrawing complaint?

  In the wake of Caroline Flack's death, questions have been raised about the decision by the Crown Prosecution Service to pursue the case against her despite her boyfriend withdrawing his complaint.

• Number 10 adviser Andrew Sabisky: 'Very real racial differences in intelligence'

  A No 10 adviser facing growing calls to be sacked over his past remarks also appeared to suggest MPs should pay attention to the "debate" around "very real racial differences in intelligence" when considering immigration controls, Sky News can reveal.

• Rikki Neave murder: Man charged over 1994 death of Peterborough boy

  A man has been charged with murdering six-year-old Rikki Neave in Peterborough 25 years ago.

• Coronavirus: 14 Americans repatriated from quarantined cruise ship test positive

  Fourteen US citizens who were evacuated from a quarantined cruise ship have been flown home - despite being found to have COVID-19 on the way to the airport.

• DJ and producer Andrew Weatherall dies suddenly

  DJ Andrew Weatherall has died aged 56, his PR agency has announced.

• Ghost ship brought ashore in Ireland by Storm Dennis

  After more than a year adrift at sea, a ghost ship has washed ashore in Ireland thanks to the power of Storm Dennis.

• Labour MP Debbie Abrahams, who holds Kashmir role, barred entry into India

  A Labour MP has been denied entry to India after arriving at a New Delhi airport.

• BBC sack pundit Craig Ramage over criticism of Derby County's 'young black lads'

  The BBC has cut ties with a football pundit after he singled out Derby County's "young black lads" for criticism.

• Baby dies and woman in critical condition after car collides with lorry in Wales

  A baby has died and a woman is in a life-threatening condition in hospital after a car collided with a HGV in North Wales on Sunday afternoon.

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Q Radio World News

• Coronavirus: 14 Americans repatriated from quarantined cruise ship test positive

  Fourteen US citizens who were evacuated from a quarantined cruise ship have been flown home - despite being found to have COVID-19 on the way to the airport.

• Coronavirus: Britons in quarantine on cruise ship criticise government over 'inaction'

  A British couple in quarantine on board a cruise ship in Japan have begged British authorities to get them home, as coronavirus cases on board the Diamond Princess rise.

• Japan on brink of recession as coronavirus impact threatens economy

  The Japanese economy shrank at its fastest pace in more than five years at the end of 2019 - putting it on the brink of recession as the impact of the coronavirus begins to bite.

• Ghost ship brought ashore in Ireland by Storm Dennis

  After more than a year adrift at sea, a ghost ship has washed ashore in Ireland thanks to the power of Storm Dennis.

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Q Radio National Sport

• Pep Guardiola and Raheem Sterling planning Manchester City stay despite UEFA ban

  Pep Guardiola has told Manchester City players he is committed to the club, saying: "Even if they put us in League Two, I will still be here."

• Manchester City's two-year European ban: The unanswered questions

  It is the story that has shocked the world of football.

• Genesis Invitational: Adam Scott claims two-shot victory at Riviera

  Adam Scott claimed a two-stroke victory at the Genesis Invitational, as Rory McIlroy’s challenge faded on the final day in California.

• Wladimir Klitschko wants Anthony Joshua to become the world's no 1

  Wladimir Klitschko wants Anthony Joshua to become the world's no 1 but admits he must face the Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury winner to achieve that status.

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Q Radio Entertainment News

• Caroline Flack: Friend shares 'final photo' of Love Island star hours before death

  Caroline Flack has been pictured in an Instagram post from Valentine's Day, believed to be one of the last photos of her before she died.

• Caroline Flack: Ambulance called to star's house day before her death

  An ambulance was called to Caroline Flack's home the day before she took her own life.

• Caroline Flack: Why did CPS pursue star's case - despite boyfriend withdrawing complaint?

  In the wake of Caroline Flack's death, questions have been raised about the decision by the Crown Prosecution Service to pursue the case against her despite her boyfriend withdrawing his complaint.

• Caroline Flack death: Love Island to return with tribute to former host

  Reality TV show Love Island will return on Monday night after being taken off-air for two days following the death of its former presenter Caroline Flack.

• DJ and producer Andrew Weatherall dies aged 56

  DJ Andrew Weatherall has died aged 56, his PR agency has announced.

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Q Radio Business News

• Struggling Laura Ashley seeks funds to keep trading

  The owner of struggling retailer Laura Ashley is in talks with its lender to secure enough funds to keep trading as it battles "challenging" high street conditions.

• Japan on brink of recession as coronavirus impact threatens economy

  The Japanese economy shrank at its fastest pace in more than five years at the end of 2019 - putting it on the brink of recession as the impact of the coronavirus begins to bite.

• Car finance provider Moneybarn fined for unfairly treating customers

  Car finance provider Moneybarn has been fined £2.77m by the City regulator and returned £30m to customers after it was found to have unfairly treated customers who fell behind on payments.

• Ex-US watchdog Casey to step down from HSBC board

  A former US financial watchdog is to step down as a director of HSBC Holdings as its chairman continues to reshape the board of Europe's biggest lender.

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Q Radio Quirky News

• High school ring lost in US found 47 years later in Finnish forest

  In 1973, a teenage Debra McKenna accidentally left her future husband's ring in a department store in the US town of Brunswick Maine.

• 'Technosignatures' could help in search for alien life

  Scientists are developing techniques to detect signatures from space in their search for alien life.

• Man lands Valentine's date after advertising himself on a billboard

  A single man has managed to bag himself a Valentine's date - after spending more than £400 to advertise himself on a billboard.

• Lost mixtape washes up on beach 25 years later - and it still works

  A woman has been reunited with a mixtape she lost on holiday after it washed up on a beach 25 years later - 1,200 miles from where she last saw it.

• Dropped calls: Half of Britons take their mobile phones to the toilet

  Half of British adults take their mobile phone with them into the toilet, a poll suggests.

• Fox causes havoc after breaking into parliament

  A cunning fox has managed to break into parliament and evade capture from the authorities.

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Q Radio Politics

• Number 10 adviser Andrew Sabisky: 'Very real racial differences in intelligence'

  A No 10 adviser facing growing calls to be sacked over his past remarks also appeared to suggest MPs should pay attention to the "debate" around "very real racial differences in intelligence" when considering immigration controls, Sky News can reveal.

• Labour MP Debbie Abrahams, who holds Kashmir role, barred entry into India

  A Labour MP has been denied entry to India after arriving at a New Delhi airport.

• Brexit: UK and EU will 'rip each other apart' in talks, France predicts

  Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been warned that he will face a tough battle with the European Union in his efforts to secure a trade deal in the aftermath of Brexit.

• Sir Keir Starmer: Labour's Brexit stance in the general election was the 'right policy'

  Labour's Brexit stance in the general election was the "right policy", the favourite to replace Jeremy Corbyn as the party's next leader has told Sky News.

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Q Radio Tech News

• HQ Trivia: Quiz app host pays last cash prize as firm goes bust

  HQ Trivia, the quiz app which was meant to pay contestants cash prizes, has gone bankrupt and closed down with the quiz's host paying the final prize out of his own pocket.

• Solar powered plane which could be airborne for a year completes first flight

  A solar-powered electric aircraft which could stay airborne for a year has completed its first test flight.

• Met Office to get £1.2bn supercomputer to improve weather and climate forecasting

  A supercomputer which can forecast weather and climate 18 times faster than current technology is set to be developed.

• Tesla ordered to stop clearing trees at German factory site

  Tesla has been ordered to stop cutting down trees at the site in Germany where it is planning to build its first car and battery factory in Europe - after environmentalists objected.

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