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Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75%, but governor says high energy costs may lead to increase
Six members of the Monetary Policy Committee, which makes the decision, voted to hold the rate - while the other three wanted an increase to 4%.
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Business
Family of 'Putney pusher' say suspect was innocent and blame police for his death
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London
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King warns tech bosses about 'existential dangers' of AI falling into wrong hands as he hosts summit
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Palace in war of words with Earl Spencer over claims in Diana book
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Canada becoming EU ‘associate member’ would be positive move, Carney says
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Uncontrolled AI could lead to 'silicon species' rivalling humans, Microsoft boss tells BBC
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Technology
'Everybody was as one': Rector reflects on search effort for Noah Woods
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Suffolk
'I can get more time': Breast cancer patient finds out she can get life extending drug. Video, 00:02:08
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Assad regime planned US journalist Austin Tice's kidnap for weeks, BBC finds
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How an Aston Villa fringe player became Europe's most prolific scorer
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Football
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Chelsea news conference: Alonso to speak after Clearlake acquire full control
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Real Madrid keen on Man Utd forward Gabriel, 15
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A team that offered hope... then, four months later, Hamas attacked Israel
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River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
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The famous faces celebrating 6 Music's T-Shirt Day - past and present
Every band shirt has a story. Wear your favourite and share with 6 Music on social media using the #TShirtDay hashtag.
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Ex-BBC presenter questions role of Royal Family in new documentary
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Wales
Lena Dunham announces birth of first baby via surrogacy
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Joe Marler and Joe Wilkinson to set off on joyful canal boat journey
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70 Up: 'A TV show this ambitious could never be made ever again' Video
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Cadbury drama turns Midlands town into Victorian Birmingham
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England
Famous films that got technology wrong
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Five-ingredient pasta dinners that keep weeknights simple
It's amazing what you can achieve with only a few ingredients.
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Food
Step into a cosy autumn with these comfort-food winners
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Food
Five foods you definitely shouldn't put in an air fryer
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Morning Live
Michelin-starred Seoul restaurant fined for using ants as garnish
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Asia
Why caffeine makes some people buzz - and others barely notice
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Money

I got paid $5,000 to move to a place I'd never heard of
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Business
The tactics used by rogue traders and how to avoid them
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Morning Live
'My rent was higher than my student loan' - the booming cost of private halls
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Scotland
'Skimpflation' warning as tinned mackerel alternative hits more supermarket shelves
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Business
Martin Lewis question time: Is it time to become a stoozer? Audio, 46 minutes
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Health and wellbeing

Campaigner praises Corrie male breast cancer story
Male breast cancer survivor Dave Talbot, from Olveston, wants to raise awareness of the disease.
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Bristol
How to make hitting the recommended fluid intake easy
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Food
The Deadlifting Grandma: 'I'm a world champion'
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Do you feel guilty when calling in sick at work? This might be why...
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Health
Half of UK adults have a disease causing bad breath - here's how to combat it
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Dive into these amazing Ocean Photographer of the Year photos
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Man reunited with teacher who changed his life
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Wales
Teen setting her sights high with dream RAF career
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Lincolnshire
How Lily Allen brought the house down with a Disney song aged 11. Audio, 3 minutes
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At least seven months of relentless rain needed to end drought, research shows
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Weather
'I was given electric shocks to knock the homosexuality out of my brain'
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England
Why Sydney Sweeney's ad has angered women athletes. Audio, 12 minutes
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Sounds
US dictionary adds 1,400 words, including neckbeard, trash panda and cuffing season
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Aged 11 Alex vanished - years later he's retracing his steps. Video, 96 minutes
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A look at Wham!'s landmark 1985 China tour using unseen restored footage
A true story that is stranger than fiction - what happened when Wham! became the first Western pop act to play in Communist China.
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Is Lord Alan Sugar's old-school-style entrepreneurship or arrogance?
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Mackenzie Crook's smash-hit whimsical comedy-drama
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What happened to the Orange mobile network?
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To understand her traumatic past, a Swedish prosecutor must find a killer
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'Everybody was as one': Rector reflects on search effort for Noah Woods
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King warns tech bosses about 'existential dangers' of AI falling into wrong hands as he hosts summit.
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Urgency in considering 'existential dangers' of AI falling into wrong hands, King says
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Government officials, AI execs and religious figures: Who's at the summit?
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Helen Jenner likely to take over as Reform Wales leader, sources tell BBC
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Eleanor Donaldson to appeal trial of the facts verdict
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