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Historical Record • Page 7
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Discovery of €1.2m jewellery prompts fresh probe into former Spanish PM
EngJosé Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is suspected of being unable to show proof he paid import duties on the jewellery.
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Raducanu joins Boulter in Queen's quarter-finals
EngEmma Raducanu and Katie Boulter will both play twice in one day at Queen's after recording impressive wins to reach the quarter-finals.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $75bn ahead of world's biggest stock market launch
EngThe public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.
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Fan favourite Tosh to leave Shetland TV show after 13 years
EngAlison O'Donnell, one of the original cast, says she wanted to explore other acting opportunities.
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Taylor Swift makes tearful 21-minute speech as she joins Songwriters Hall of Fame
EngThe singer thanks her family as she becomes the youngest woman to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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UK economy contracts as Iran war impact felt
EngThe economy shrank slightly in April as the Iran war began to have an impact on businesses, official data shows.
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Art's great innovator whose vivid paintings made him a household name
EngThe proud Yorkshireman, who also painted iconic pictures of America, was routinely described as Britain's greatest artist.
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What do Puerto Ricans think of the viral song about their homeland?
EngPeople from Puerto Rico reflect on how the catchy tune has attracted attention to where they live.
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The World Cup of adverts: How brands are competing to entertain, not simply sell
EngKim Kardashian, Timothée Chalamet and Susan Boyle feature in ambitious ads ahead of the World Cup.
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Do not use my music, Ariana Grande tells White House
EngGrande called a White House video using her song Bye "heinous nonsense", joining multiple artists demanding Trump's team not use their music.
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'I've never been this good' – revolutionary immune reset puts lupus in remission
EngPatients on the trial have not needed medication to manage their condition.
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Why the economics make this the craziest World Cup ever
EngFrom trade wars to soaring ticket prices, the 2026 World Cup is unlike any before it. Faisal Islam explores what this tournament reveals about our changing global economy.
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'I spent uni savings on getting my teeth fixed' - the real cost of NHS dentist shortage
EngPeople tell BBC Your Voice the rising cost of private dentistry is putting them in a difficult position.
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Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to a million young people
EngThe decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in Kent this year.
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India's 'blue gold' starts a new drinks industry
EngAgave plants grow wild in India and new distillers are using them to create a spirits industry.
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My friends always want to split the bill equally, how do I say no?
EngIt is never easy to speak up when a fellow diner says "let's just divide it!"
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Weight-loss drug Wegovy to be available in pill form in UK for first time
EngManufacturer Novo Nordisk says a daily tablet of the drug could be more convenient for some people than weekly injections.
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What is El Niño and why could it mean record temperatures?
EngGlobal temperatures are expected to rise in the coming months as El Niño begins.
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El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
EngAn El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.
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Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather
EngSix simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise.