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Strep A outbreak: Sixteenth child dies in Sussex with suspected infection
A pupil at a school in Sussex has died after suffering a suspected infection of the invasive strain of Strep A.
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UK weather: Snow and ice warning issued for London and South East by Met Office as Arctic blast grips UK
Snow could hit parts of southern England within days, with forecasters warning the Arctic blast will continue into next week and may see temperatures plummet as low as -15C.
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World Cup 2022: Brazil knocked out after losing to Croatia on penalties
Tournament favourites Brazil have been knocked out of the World Cup after losing to Croatia who won on penalties 4-2 in their quarter-final clash.
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Harry and Meghan defend decision to make Netflix series
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have defended their decision to make a six-part Netflix series looking at their private lives.
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'They beat the hell out of us and stripped us naked': Asylum seekers 'abused in cage' by Bulgarian forces
They call it the "cage" or the "jail". Tucked away in the small Bulgarian town of Sredets is a crumbling outbuilding on the edge of a compound where border forces are stationed.
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Kwasi Kwarteng admits he and Truss 'blew it' and got 'carried away' with economic reforms
Former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has admitted he and Liz Truss "blew it" and got "carried away" with bringing in sweeping economic reforms.
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Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin says deal may be needed to end conflict as he admits mistakes were made over mobilisation
Vladimir Putin has said Russia may have to strike a deal with Ukraine to end its war.
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'It's terrifying to live like this': Ukrainians under relentness bombardment in one of the world's most dangerous places
A middle-aged woman with a bright yellow hat stepped out of a white van close to the frontline Ukrainian town of Bakhmut, one of the most dangerous places on the planet.
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King Charles and Queen Consort meet Hollywood royalty for guided tour of Wrexham AFC stadium
The King and Queen Consort were given a guided tour of Wrexham AFC on Friday by the club's Hollywood actor owners, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.
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UK summons Iran chief diplomat over 'abhorrent' Mohsen Shekari execution
The UK has summoned Iran’s chief diplomat in London to protest the execution of Mohsen Shekari in the first known death sentence linked to recent anti-government protests.
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Q Radio World News
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Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin says deal may be needed to end conflict as he admits mistakes were made over mobilisation
Vladimir Putin has said Russia may have to strike a deal with Ukraine to end its war.
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'They beat the hell out of us and stripped us naked': Asylum seekers 'abused in cage' by Bulgarian forces
They call it the "cage" or the "jail". Tucked away in the small Bulgarian town of Sredets is a crumbling outbuilding on the edge of a compound where border forces are stationed.
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Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin jailed for eight years for spreading 'fake news' on Ukraine war
Opposition politician Ilya Yashin, one of the few remaining voices in Russia prepared to speak out against Vladimir Putin and his war in Ukraine, was sentenced to eight and a half years in jail in Moscow this Friday.
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World Cup 2022: Brazil knocked out after losing to Croatia on penalties
Tournament favourites Brazil have been knocked out of the World Cup after losing to Croatia who won on penalties 4-2 in their quarter-final clash.
Q Radio National Sport
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Pakistan vs England: Abrar Ahmed takes seven wickets on Test debut as hosts impress in Multan
Abrar Ahmed enjoyed a Test debut to remember and captain Babar Azam fired an unbeaten half-century as Pakistan ended the opening day of the second Test on top against England at Multan.
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Luis Enrique: Spain head coach leaves role after World Cup exit and replaced by U21 boss Luis de la Fuente
Luis Enrique has left his role as Spain head coach following the country's elimination from the World Cup.
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England recall Mark Wood with Ollie Pope to keep wicket again in second Test against Pakistan
England have made one change for the second Test against Pakistan in Multan, with Mark Wood replacing the injured Liam Livingstone.
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Portugal head coach Fernando Santos wants people to leave his captain alone
Portugal head coach Fernando Santos says "it's high time to leave Cristiano Ronaldo alone".
Q Radio Entertainment News
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MP planning to bring forward legislation that could see Harry and Meghan stripped of royal titles
A Conservative MP says he is planning to bring forward legislation that could see the Duke and Duchess of Sussex stripped of their royal titles.
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Billie Eilish and The Killers to headline Reading and Leeds festivals in 2023
Reading and Leeds festivals have announced their 2023 line-up, with Sam Fender, Foals and Imagine Dragons joining Billie Eilish, The Killers and Lewis Capaldi at the top of the bill.
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The Wanted star Nathan Sykes proposes to girlfriend in location with family significance
Nathan Sykes has announced his engagement to long-term girlfriend Charlotte Burke.
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Record-breaking comedian Peter Kay announces extra dates to already huge tour
Comedian Peter Kay has announced extra dates for his already huge live tour.
Q Radio Business News
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Edinburgh Reforms likely marginal in impact, neither majorly boosting competitiveness or watering-down rules
Depending on your point of view, Jeremy Hunt's proposed reform of financial regulations represents a potentially significant boost to the competitiveness of the UK's financial services sector or a potentially dangerous watering-down of rules put in place to prevent a re-run of the financial crisis.
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'Twitter Files' allege prominent right-wing figures were 'blacklisted'
Twitter has been accused of secretly "blacklisting" prominent right-wing figures in the US in order to ensure they reached a smaller audience.
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Kwasi Kwarteng admits he and Truss 'blew it' and got 'carried away' with economic reforms
Former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has admitted he and Liz Truss "blew it" and got "carried away" with bringing in sweeping economic reforms.
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Royal Mail worker fears thousands face sack after Christmas as first of six days of strikes begins
A striking Royal Mail worker has voiced fears up to 25,000 staff could be sacked and new working conditions imposed on those left after the core Christmas season has finished.
Q Radio Quirky News
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Dyson's Zone headphones with personal air purifier get a hefty price tag
A pair of high-end headphones equipped with a personal air purifier that may leave you looking like a Batman villain have been priced at a whopping £749.
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Spain: Search for 14 people who ran from plane after emergency landing forced by woman 'faking' she was about to give birth
Spanish police are searching for 14 people who ran from a commercial plane after an emergency landing - which was forced by a woman 'faking' that she was about to give birth.
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New York City seeks 'somewhat bloodthirsty' rat czar to tackle rodent problem
New York City is advertising for a "somewhat bloodthirsty" person not opposed to "wholesale slaughter" to be its new rat czar.
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Thai temple left without any monks after they all fail drug tests
A Thai temple has been left without any monks after they all failed drug tests and were expelled.
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Can a frog album knock Taylor Swift off the top of the ARIA chart?
An album of frog calls is hoping to overtake Taylor Swift and clinch the top spot in Australia's music charts.
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Mass nude photo staged on Sydney's Bondi Beach for skin cancer awareness
Thousands of people stripped off for a mass nude photo on an Australian beach to raise awareness about skin cancer.
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Australia snake attack: Boy bitten and dragged into swimming pool by 10ft python
A five-year-old boy in Australia has survived being bitten and crushed by a python the length of a car that dragged him into a swimming pool.
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Macy's Thanksgiving parade in pictures: SpongeBob, Snoopy and Pikachu soar above New York
Characters from the very bottom of the sea to the far reaches of outer space soared above New York for the city's 96th annual Macy's Thanksgiving parade.
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New Zealand property owner stands out with 'buy my house, get free Tesla' offer
A New Zealand property owner is hoping to stand out from other sellers by offering a free Tesla to the person who buys their home.
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Neutron stars are structured like chocolate pralines, scientists reveal
It turns out the Milky Way is not the only cosmic entity with chocolatey connotations.
Q Radio Politics
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Troops training at Heathrow and Gatwick airports ahead of Border Force strikes
Troops have been training at Heathrow and Gatwick airports for passport checking roles ahead of Border Force staff going on strike over Christmas.
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces major reforms for UK's financial sector in quest to 'turbocharge' growth
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has launched a major reform of the UK's financial sector, with plans to rip up red tape and replace a number of EU regulations.
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UK unveils next-generation fighter to be built with Italy and Japan
The UK is joining forces with Italy and Japan to develop a next-generation fighter jet that uses artificial intelligence for future combat.
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Archbishop of Canterbury attacks 'cruelty' of government migrant policy
The Archbishop of Canterbury launched a stinging attack on the government's treatment of migrants and asylum seekers, warning that "control has become cruelty".
Q Radio Tech News
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'Twitter Files' allege prominent right-wing figures were 'blacklisted'
Twitter has been accused of secretly "blacklisting" prominent right-wing figures in the US in order to ensure they reached a smaller audience.
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Start Me Up: Will the UK host its first rocket launch before Christmas? Everything you need to know
The UK is gearing up to host its first ever rocket launch - but it's quickly becoming a race against time to take off this side of Christmas.
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Microsoft $69bn takeover of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard challenged by US watchdog
A US competition watchdog has moved to block Microsoft's $69bn (£56bn) bid to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard.
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Apple given deadline for swapping iPhone lightning port for USB-C
Apple has been given an official deadline to swap the lightning charging port on new iPhones to USB-C.
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