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Ebola risk raised to ‘very high’ in DR Congo

May 22, 2026 No Comments

The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is "high", but it remains "low" at the global level.

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Met officer convicted for ‘despicable’ rape on New Years Day

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Mick Jagger’s wrap party ‘broken up by police after Italian mayor complains’

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Person dies in crash on Clapham High Street

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Sir Mick Jagger’s wrap party with movie co-stars Dakota Johnson, Josh O’Connor and Jessie Buckley ‘broken up by police’ on Italian island of Stromboli

Seven Afghan men accused of being part of Norfolk grooming gang are charged with rape and child sex abuse offences

‘They would embarrass us and lock us in rooms’: What really goes on behind the scenes at Towie revealed for the first time by stars. Phones taken away, threats and violent assaults… why ITV has a ‘lot to answer for’

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AI used to fake evidence that ended Korean actor’s career, say police

Police are seeking an arrest warrant for a YouTuber who allegedly fabricated evidence to defame actor Kim Soo-hyun.

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Why thousands of stock trades tied to Trump are raising eyebrows

The BBC's Michelle Fleury looks at trades disclosed by the president.

Staff Writer May 22, 2026

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Timelapse footage shows ‘giant cave’ inflating on Paris bridge

The monumental structure was created by Parisan artist JR - often dubbed the French Banksy

Staff Writer May 22, 2026

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Slow Food founder Carlo Petrini dies aged 76

Petrini's movement rejected fast food to promote sustainable production and traditional cooking.

Staff Writer May 22, 2026

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Cubans grapple with fuel shortages and blackouts as US steps up pressure

The BBC speaks to Havana residents after the US charges the country's former leader, Raúl Castro, with murder.

Staff Writer May 22, 2026

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Mick Jagger’s wrap party ‘broken up by police after Italian mayor complains’

The 82-year-old was reportedly partying with the likes of Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley and Josh O’Connor

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Person dies in crash on Clapham High Street

Clapham High Street remains closed and at least five bus routes have been diverted

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Tuchel has 'no fear' after omitting star names from England's World Cup squad

May 22, 2026

Thomas Tuchel said Friday he has no fears after leaving "extraordinary talents" out of England's World Cup squad, boldly stating his aim is to win the tournament."It was a given that from these 55 players

Tuchel ‘surprised’ at Maguire’s angry reaction to World Cup snub

May 22, 2026

Thomas Tuchel admitted that he was “surprised” by Harry Maguire’s public reaction to being left out of England’s World Cup squad.

Brighton vs Manchester United: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

May 22, 2026

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Middlesbrough will face Hull in the Championship play-off final after Southampton’s expulsion.

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May 22, 2026

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Thomas Tuchel ‘bit surprised’ by Harry Maguire public reaction to World Cup snub

May 22, 2026

Furious Manchester United defender Maguire has vented his annoyance at being left out, saying he was “shocked and gutted”.

From 'I trust that man' to 'national disgrace': How England fans reacted to Thomas Tuchel's World Cup squad

May 22, 2026

Three Lions begin their World Cup campaign on June 17

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Mick Jagger’s wrap party ‘broken up by police after Italian mayor complains’

May 22, 2026

The 82-year-old was reportedly partying with the likes of Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley and Josh O’Connor

Tom Hardy ‘fired from MobLand after multiple clashes on set and irritation with co-stars’

May 22, 2026

The actor, 48, reportedly showed up late on set and clashed with producers

First image of Stranger Things’ Charlie Heaton in Peaky Blinders spin-off

May 22, 2026

The 32-year-old plays Charles Shelby who returns from war.

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Fact check: Green Party video and Unite the Kingdom march

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Sadiq Khan: ‘Londoners should be hoping West Ham stay up as £2.5m bill looms if Hammers are relegated’

London Mayor blames predecessor Boris Johnson for doing ‘worst deal imaginable’ that means if West Ham go down City Hall will be hit with huge ...

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Judith Chalmers dies aged 90: Star of ITV’s Wish You Were Here…? had battled Alzheimer’s in her final years

Britain’s supply of drones would be exhausted within a week if Russia invaded NATO territory

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Andrew is an oaf who has done untold damage to the monarchy… but there is a sinister agenda behind the latest revelations everyone seems to have missed. This is why we must fight back: RICHARD KAY

UK heat warnings upgraded as Britain braces for 34C temperatures: Week-long heatwave begins today with hottest May day ever expected over bank holiday weekend

Londoners value ‘not being mugged’ or ‘raped by a police officer’ blasts Palantir chief after Khan blocks £50m AI deal with Met

Oxford University students revolt over ban on transgender rowers entering the women’s Boat Race

Morrisons plans to shut 100 stores with hundreds of jobs at risk as supermarket blames Labour’s ‘policy choices’ for rising costs

‘Greedy’ daughter loses court battle with builder brother over mother’s £5m fortune after she ‘frittered away’ inheritance on meals at The Ivy and he was left with ‘almost nothing’

Green Party by-election candidate shared claim that arson attack on Jewish ambulances was ‘false flag’ – as he drops out of campaign after just 12 hours