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Airlines criticise air traffic control as second glitch causes more disruption
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said further issues today "cause even greater concern" about the UK's air traffic control and the head of the organisation that runs it.
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UK to provide Saudi Arabia with 'defensive' military support, says Burnham
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Middle East
Yemenis flee across Red Sea as Houthis and Saudi-backed forces escalate war
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World
First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide
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Africa
Flights at major US airports delayed after cable cut by construction workers
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US & Canada
Watch: Police raid organised crime targets in Teesside. Video, 00:01:09
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Tees
CNN, MS NOW and Politico file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban
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US & Canada
Infantino says he is open to Fifa reform
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Football
Death of Cindy Crawford's son Presley Gerber being investigated as suspected overdose
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Sport headlines

'Real fear Littler could walk away' - darts would be loser in booing row
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Darts
Being run over by pitch roller was 'terrifying' - Townsend
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Football
Infantino says he is open to talks over Fifa reform
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Football
F1 reduces maximum distance of races by 15km
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Formula 1
Was Neville right to call out Man Utd for a 'lack of effort'?
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Entertainment and TV

Latest news and must-see moments

Abi Clarke and Tyler West to host a brand new show Strictly: Lights Up
The show will be available on BBC iPlayer, alongside further fab new exclusives and features for this year's hotly-anticipated series.
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Media Centre
BBC removes 11 Mitchell and Webb comedy sketches from iPlayer
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Culture
Death of Cindy Crawford's son Presley Gerber being investigated as suspected overdose
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US & Canada
Coldplay star Chris Martin joins busker for impromptu duet
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London
Quadruple amputee enters the Big Brother house
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Oxfordshire
Calvin Harris recognised for 1.6m world record DJ set crowd
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South Scotland
Millie Bobby Brown welcomes second baby with Jake Bongiovi
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Made of Manchester

Stories of the city's music, culture and communities from across the BBC

Bafta-winning sitcom set in Bolton from Sophie Willan. Video
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iPlayer
Drama based on Man Utd's Busby Babes and the 1958 air crash. Video
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iPlayer
Caroline Aherne stars as host and agony aunt Mrs Merton. Video
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A bold Salford story from stage to screen. Video
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iPlayer
6 Music Festival celebrates Greater Manchester's grassroots venues. Video
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iPlayer

Food and recipes

All-in-one veggie dinners for all the nutrients with none of the washing up
Serve up these tasty dishes as they come or with bread for dunking, scooping or mopping up.
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Food
Make the most of that mince in the freezer with these fun ideas
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Food
'My seven student staples will save you money and keep you eating well'
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Food
UB40 backs campaign to protect Birmingham's Balti
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Birmingham & Black Country
Five facts about milk that make it weird. Video, 00:04:40
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Ideas

Money

We bought our £242,000 home without a deposit - here's how
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Business
Pokémon cards are a currency now, says collector
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Peterborough
Shoplifting forcing stores to raise prices, says Poundland co-founder
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England
Louise Minchin's advice on smart meters
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Morning Live
I sent 200 LinkedIn messages and got a job: How to nail networking
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Business

Health and wellbeing

Why caffeine makes some people buzz - and others barely notice
Scientists say it all depend on caffeine habits, lifestyle and one factor we have no control over: our genes.
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Health
The four most common cluttering mistakes and how to fix them
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UK
Bake Off star says 'going sober' has been 'glorious'
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Bristol
Why do we yawn? And other bodily functions explained
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Bitesize
Procrastination: What is it, why do we do it, and how can we manage it? Audio, 28 minutes
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Sounds

Uplifting stories

Will Mellor gets surprise second place in World Gurning Championships
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England
Hay there! The world's tallest horse who's still growing
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Newsround
Weather fan's invention takes the guesswork out of drying washing
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South Yorkshire
1979: The prototype phone that lets you call from anywhere. Video, 00:06:31
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Archive

Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

What food items should you stock up on in case of an emergency?
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Health
When a beloved tree began withering away, locals suspected a killer in their midst
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Asia
What is the autumn equinox?
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Weather
The pros and cons of being a long-distance football manager
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Premier League
The everyday products ignoring women's needs. Audio, 27 minutes
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Sounds

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A fatal gang shooting in the suburbs leads police to a mysterious figure
Nordic noir detective series following the hypochondriac investigator Martin Beck.
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How did Sheryl Sandberg become a billionaire as an employee?
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Sounds
Phil Wang and Susie Dent invite celebrities to invent new words
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Sounds
One moment of madness changes sport forever - but who was Monica Seles?
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Sounds
I, Claudius: Acclaimed epic drama of madness, murder and debauchery
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Around the UK

The top stories from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Man charged with causing death by dangerous driving over crash that killed 6
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'We're inundated' - Glasgow's struggle to house the homeless
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Driver jailed after killing 'devoted' mum while fleeing police
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Wales
Expectant mothers face 'nightmare' over Daisy Hill service suspension plan
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