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Home Office launches ad campaign to put off illegal Albanian migrants - as critics brand move 'pointless'
The Home Office is launching an ad campaign aimed at deterring Albanian nationals from crossing the English Channel illegally.
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Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy reach 'agreement in principle' on raising US debt ceiling
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached an "agreement in principle" on raising the US debt ceiling, according to sources in Washington.
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Holly Willoughby accuses Phillip Schofield of lying to her about affair in first statement since he quit ITV
Holly Willoughby has said Phillip Schofield lied to her about his affair with a much younger male colleague.
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Turkey election: Turks head to the polls to decide if Recep Tayyip Erdogan takes rule into third decade
Turkey goes to the polls today for a presidential run-off that could see Recep Tayyip Erdogan extend his rule into a third decade.
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Seven men charged over attempted murder of senior police detective in Northern Ireland
Seven men have been charged over the attempted murder of a senior police detective in Northern Ireland.
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Christian curriculum using textbooks that deny climate change and say evolution is impossible
Students in schools using the Accelerated Christian Education curriculum are being taught human-caused climate change is not real and evolution is "impossible", a study has found.
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Sunak 'to urge supermarkets to cap price of food basics amid inflation'
Plans to encourage supermarkets to introduce voluntary price caps on food staples in a bid to help with the cost of living crisis are being drawn up by Downing Street, according to reports.
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Championship play-off final: Luton beat Coventry on penalties to win promotion to Premier League for first time ever
Luton has been promoted to the Premier League for the first time in their history after beating Coventry on penalties in the Championship play-off final.
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Can growing algae in the desert help undo some of our damage to the climate? Start-up Brilliant Planet thinks so
Around 650 million years ago an explosion of algae kick-started human life. Now, this broad group of aquatic organisms could hold the key to help humanity in a very different way - or so says one start-up that is growing algae in the Moroccan desert.
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'I always felt like the gym wasn't accessible' - The struggles blind people face to stay active
Blind and partially sighted people are "twice as likely" to be inactive compared to the UK population, according to new data.
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Q Radio World News
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Turkey election: Turks head to the polls to decide if Recep Tayyip Erdogan takes rule into third decade
Turkey goes to the polls today for a presidential run-off that could see Recep Tayyip Erdogan extend his rule into a third decade.
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F-16s are heading to Ukraine - but will they pose a credible threat to the Russian Air Force?
F-16s are on the way to Ukraine.
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Serbia's president says NATO-led troops 'did not do their job' to stop 'brutal' violence in Kosovo
Serbia has condemned NATO-led peacekeepers in neighbouring Kosovo for allegedly failing to stop "brutal actions" by Kosovo's police against ethnic Serbs.
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Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy reach 'agreement in principle' on raising US debt ceiling
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached an "agreement in principle" on raising the US debt ceiling, according to sources in Washington.
Q Radio National Sport
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Chris Billam-Smith stuns Lawrence Okolie to win wild, three-knockdown world title fight in his hometown
Two points were deducted and three knockdowns were given as Chris Billam-Smith won a wild world title fight against Lawrence Okolie in his Bournemouth hometown.
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Monaco GP Qualifying: Max Verstappen beats Fernando Alonso to pole in thrilling finale
Max Verstappen claimed a maiden Monaco Grand Prix pole position after edging out Fernando Alonso in the final seconds of a thrilling qualifying session.
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Lewis Hamilton says upgraded Mercedes has improved but 'a bit of a shame' not closer to front at Monaco GP
Lewis Hamilton says he could feel the improvements in Mercedes' upgraded W14 during Friday practice at the Monaco GP but conceded it was "a bit of a shame" not to be closer to the front.
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Karriss Artingstall dominates on step-up to eight rounds to hand Jade Taylor a first defeat
Karriss Artingstall dominated her eight round step-up against Jade Taylor, winning 79-72 on the referee's scorecard.
Q Radio Entertainment News
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Holly Willoughby accuses Phillip Schofield of lying to her about affair in first statement since he quit ITV
Holly Willoughby has said Phillip Schofield lied to her about his affair with a much younger male colleague.
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ITV News journalist Emily Morgan dies aged 45
ITV News journalist Emily Morgan has died, the broadcaster has announced.
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ITV investigated 'rumours of relationship' between Phillip Schofield and young employee - but pair 'repeatedly denied' affair
ITV has said it investigated "rumours of a relationship" between Phillip Schofield and a younger employee - but the pair "repeatedly denied" the affair.
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The bullet in my brain: Singer Mutlu Kaya was shot in the head, but survived. Now, she has found a new voice on TikTok
"Iron Woman" is the name given to Mutlu Kaya by her almost two million TikTok followers, due to the bullet in her brain. She is a social media star, a heroic figure to her followers. But this isn't how she wanted to find fame.
Q Radio Business News
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Wealth manager St James’s Place kicks off hunt for new chief
The executive who presided over a bitter "cruises and cufflinks" row at one of Britain’s biggest wealth managers is preparing to step down.
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Sunak 'to urge supermarkets to cap price of food basics amid inflation'
Plans to encourage supermarkets to introduce voluntary price caps on food staples in a bid to help with the cost of living crisis are being drawn up by Downing Street, according to reports.
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Chancellor comfortable with recession if it brings down inflation
Jeremy Hunt has told Sky News he is comfortable with Britain being plunged into recession if that's what it takes to bring down inflation.
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More mortgage costs rise with 'worse to come' as Bank of England base rate expected to reach 5.5% high next year
Britain's largest building society has made some mortgages more expensive as the Bank of England's interest rate is now expected to rise higher than previously thought.
Q Radio Quirky News
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Cadbury Flake chocolate 'feels different' and is 'too crumbly' for 99 cones, ice cream sellers say
The well-known Cadbury Flake is now "too crumbly" to be used in 99 cones, according to ice cream sellers across the country.
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Beekeepers warned after American Foulbrood disease detected in single beehive in Perthshire
A control zone has been set up and beekeepers have been warned to be on alert following an outbreak of American Foulbrood.
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Killer whales deliberately hitting boats off coast of Spain and Portugal
Researchers believe killer whales are deliberately hitting boats, causing some to sink, following a string of incidents off the southwestern tip of Europe.
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Book returned to library almost 100 years late
A book has been returned to a US library almost 100 years late.
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New Zealand's ratio of sheep to people falls to record low
New Zealand's ratio of sheep to humans has dropped below five to one - the lowest ever recorded.
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Elephants enjoy having visitors at the zoo, study suggests
Elephants enjoy the presence of zoo visitors, according to a new study.
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Watch live: Launch of SpaceX Axiom Mission 2 at NASA Space Center
Q Radio Politics
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Home Office launches ad campaign to put off illegal Albanian migrants - as critics brand move 'pointless'
The Home Office is launching an ad campaign aimed at deterring Albanian nationals from crossing the English Channel illegally.
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Boris Johnson tells Sky News new allegations of lockdown rule breaking are 'total nonsense'
Boris Johnson has insisted fresh claims he broke lockdown rules are "total nonsense" and that elements of his ministerial diary were "cherry-picked and handed to police".
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How Boris Johnson was 'doorstepped' in US - and the key question he failed to answer
The "doorstep".
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Government accused of 'sabotage' over Scottish bottle return scheme
A Scottish minister has accused the UK government of "sabotage" after it ruled Scotland's deposit return scheme (DRS) could only go ahead if glass bottles were removed from the environmental initiative.
Q Radio Tech News
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Christian curriculum using textbooks that deny climate change and say evolution is impossible
Students in schools using the Accelerated Christian Education curriculum are being taught human-caused climate change is not real and evolution is "impossible", a study has found.
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The 'black gold' that could help fight climate change for centuries to come
A high-grade version of BBQ charcoal is being tested as a way of removing greenhouse gas from the atmosphere for centuries to come.
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One in 10 female gamers feel suicidal over abuse they face while playing online, survey reveals
One in 10 women feel suicidal because of the abuse they face while gaming.
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Rishi Sunak talks 'international collaboration' on AI with Google's Sundar Pichai
Rishi Sunak held a private meeting with the boss of Google on Friday as part of his ongoing discussions with tech leaders about the challenges posed by artificial intelligence.
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