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The government changes its mind within hours but transgender people will not be covered by the plans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/utYDqcx

A video posted on social media appears to show cars carefully driving around landmines near Kyiv. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aEBmK6T

President Putin demands roubles for gas supplies, as Russian troops redeploy around Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2aDvheF

An Italian aid worker says he was beaten and given dog names by his Islamic State captors in Syria. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AOKTwfz

Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of The Economist, on how she interviewed Ukraine's president. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SdekVnG

Thursday's front pages focus on fallout of the Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust maternity scandal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VWSe16R

The decision is in response to Western sanctions and surging inflation since the war in Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nH2ZjPN

No breakthrough, says Russia, while Ukraine says Russia has broken a promise to pull back troops. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MExRGhB

The hack of the Ronin Network crypto platform leaves thousands out of pocket and plenty of questions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qslaNJ8

Barcelona beat Real Madrid to reach the Women's Champions League semi-finals in front of a record crowd at the Nou Camp. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mG9w2Vf

Ticket sales for Chris Rock's shows have spiked after Will Smith struck him on-stage at the Oscars. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qEhk3Dj

The list of who can get free tests after 1 April in England is now out, but most people will have to pay. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZzVkAuD

From Friday, many NHS hospital staff will need to pay for parking as a government scheme ends. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GnpvZs2

Victims were shot in the streets on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, in the third such attack within days. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yMnTJfd

People are being urged to spend or deposit paper notes as they are replaced with plastic ones. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rL9jkMI

The ICRC is worried that its operations might be undermined by misinformation about its work. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LZwRsGz

Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award winner Doyin Sonibare delivers an address to senior royals at Westminster. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/T7eFaOf

The alleged chemical poisoning of the Russian tycoon and fines for Downing Street parties lead the papers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OhAH38k

Dyfed-Powys Police boss Richard Lewis says the service should be unified by 2030. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tITeaLQ

Locals succeed in their bid to buy The Old Forge on the Knoydart Peninsula in a landmark deal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hvelT5o

The pilot of the craft flew off after hitting a walker on the North Yorkshire coast, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Z07wfso

A warrant for the pair, who are accused of burgling Claridges and the Four Seasons, is issued. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nz6oPb0

Russians have an estimated $1tn hidden around the world and countries are trying to find it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qGV02mp

See which stars impressed on the famous red carpet on Hollywood's biggest night. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/74jPI5H

Bosses from DFDS and Stena Lines will meet transport officials to discuss P&O's sacking of staff. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Dsfp6w7

Radio and online are unaffected as the regime stops local TV showing international partner content. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/W89jzSA

Max Verstappen wins an intense race-long battle with Charles Leclerc to take his first victory of the season in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NJcxFfj

Ukraine condemns Russia's alleged "deportation" of many civilians from devastated Mariupol. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kE5Twpt

Lviv has become a hub for thousands of refugees fleeing other parts of Ukraine since Russia's invasion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jEakLiM

Harry Kane moves level with Sir Bobby Charlton on 49 England goals as the Three Lions come from behind to beat Switzerland at Wembley. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rbtgpz7

England set for another humiliating defeat after enduring a disastrous third day of the decisive third Test against West Indies in Grenada. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sidkGhP

Red Bull's Sergio Perez beats Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to take his first Formula 1 pole position at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/X0w36hT

A post-mortem examination was carried out on the remains of 42-year-old Nicholas Billingham. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/d2y1Fc8

Musicians performed the concert at a metro station in Kharkiv, being used as a makeshift shelter. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0Vy4KTZ

President Joe Biden tells US troops in Poland that global democracy is at risk amid Ukraine war. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DKybZtW

New laws threaten jail for people accused of spreading "fake news" about Russia's armed forces. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1LZ8OlB

Moscow now says the main aim is to "liberate" eastern Ukraine - a change of emphasis or more? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TQCpPeh

In Irpin, only a few civilians remain as volunteers bolster defences a few miles from Kyiv. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wPm6MBS

The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead as planned after a missile attack on an oil facility near the track in Jeddah. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tio9cPz

It was a busy day of international diplomacy on Thursday, with several emergency summits taking place. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TA1WgSl

European champions Italy will not play in the 2022 World Cup after being stunned by North Macedonia in their play-off in Palermo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lpaBEzx

The government is looking at lowering people's energy bills based on how close they are to onshore wind turbines. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DA6dR2J

An Indian software giant part-owned by the chancellor's wife has kept its presence in Moscow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6FKW3h0

The UK media regulator is to get a new supremo in the ex-BBC chairman, after a two-year search. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hjME93u

The BBC's Frank Gardner looks at four themes that have defined Ukraine's reaction to Russia's invasion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YNV5hgk

Oksana Baulina died while filming destruction caused by Russian shelling in a Kyiv neighbourhood. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZniKcOH

Video game developers, publishers and players come together to raise millions for Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tVd68BQ

Many entrepreneurs are struggling to balance soaring costs and keep their businesses profitable. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RkYDn6T

Thursday's front pages respond to Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MZ69RFu

The government grants more than £4m to the World Service to help fight Russian disinformation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/K2fmS8g

The Fords are a busy family and, like many, they’ve noticed the impact of rising prices. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/grK52fJ

Madeleine Albright, first woman to become US secretary of state, dies aged 84. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CYZn4Av

Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon will play the four-day music festival in Chicago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/C6rN78Z

Ferry operator shares details of redundancy packages which include 40 seafarers getting £100,000 each. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yIu1V9e

Ministers are preparing plans to produce more energy in England but are at odds over how to do it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1OAPwHf

The former child star was placed under the legal guardianship after drug and mental health problems. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nvbUGNg

The star's lawyer says a copyright case over the song Shape of You should never have gone to court. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sb7fSCP

US intelligence says Russia could launch cyber-attacks on the West. What is the worst-case scenario? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/502PNhU

Families desperate to host Ukrainians in need call for the process to be quicker, with less red tape. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FePyY3o

Watch the moment the vehicle is tossed in the air by the twister as storms swept across Texas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZqVpAoN

Emergency services renew warnings to stay safe in the water and check tide times. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6tATHLP

Protesters in Kherson scattered as explosions are heard and shots were fired by Russian soldiers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0XePbrY

Fears that Russia wants to starve Mariupol into surrender, and a young soldier isolated from his family is buried. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q2pT4Nh

The invasion of Ukraine leads many front pages while others focus on an alleged plot to kill Michael Gove. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jNY5meO

Several Apple services were down on Monday, including the App Store. The company says the outages have now been resolved. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qafwQ4T

The most bombarded city in Ukraine’s war with Russia is key to Moscow’s military campaign. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vz6endk

Weeks after President Putin ordered an invasion, the goals he set appear to have been watered down. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/59YvUxH

Paper £20 and £50 notes cannot be used after September this year but can still be exchanged. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iAYvBXI

The Royal Mint has found a way to turn old circuit boards from phones, computers and TVs into gold. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sW6kJfB

Kenya’s road accidents and deaths are on the rise, Africa Eye reveals cracks in Kenya’s road safety systems. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4rBXtfC

Several of Monday's papers lead with Ukraine likening Vladimir Putin's actions to those of the Nazis. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JrM4kYa

"They were shaking their waists like nobody's business," said a local woman who danced with the duke. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j7Xf6Qy

Complaints include riding on the pavement, anti-social behaviour and underage use. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kO0iKFx

Sunday's papers carry the PM's remarks comparing Ukraine's resistance to Britain leaving the EU. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NMKXRrl

The DUP leader says his party will do "everything in our power" to ensure workers get support. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vA6cLI5

Romelu Lukaku scores his 12th goal of the season as Chelsea beat Championship side Middlesbrough to reach the FA Cup semi-finals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qwHku7e

Fierce fighting on Mariupol's streets, and Russia denies its cosmonauts wore Ukrainian colours in space. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/x7MYChw

Chloe Campbell was 15 when she got a job in a Moray cafe - four years later she is the new boss. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/06rOjbK

Joanne Tulip was stabbed 60 times on Christmas Day 1997 by Steven Ling, who she had met that day. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lQHNP2p

Russia's president stokes patriotic fervour as rescuers seek survivors of the Mariupol theatre bombing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QYuvSy7

Videos of Putin and Zelensky declaring the war is over have been circulating online. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XwSijbY

Krystyna Tynkalyuk is trying to explain to her three-year-old why they can't go back home to see her father. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nFw0YRt

Scotland Yard says the decision to appeal "is important for policing and the public". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/N2GpSib

The US government has grounded 100 Russia-affiliated aircraft believed to have violated US export controls from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BJlQrnh

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville and Darren Conway are in Kharkiv, where Ukraine's army has repelled Russia for three weeks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4hjbcu8

Russia's president revealed his peace conditions in a phone call - the BBC spoke to someone who listened in. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KSTUwfH

The Ragnar is owned by Vladimir Strzhalkovsky, who has been linked to Vladimir Putin. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DfEWHxC

Rescuer Elina Olifaruk said 25 dogs were arriving in the UK this week for adoption. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VZ3iUNE

The boy, who cannot be named, is accused of targeting Claridge's and the Four Seasons among others. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ncEhjKD

BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Ukraine's second biggest city, torn apart by war. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/d8XU0nJ

Despite the threat of higher airline ticket prices, the industry is still upbeat as bookings are rising. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vJ7WrD6

The winners of the Open category of the 2022 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/apK5Nn3

Liverpool close the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City to a single point after beating Arsenal, who miss the chance to consolidate their place in the top four. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OZEh2aK

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba says his home was burgled during his side's Champions League game against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xC9JvXp

Anoosheh Ashoori's wife and daughter spoke to the BBC as he flew home after years in an Iranian prison. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oLXVe54

The Russian state TV employee who staged an anti-war protest during a live bulletin speaks to reporters outside court. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/G9RdOwB

Renan Lodi's first-half header puts Manchester United out of the Champions League and sends Atletico Madrid into the quarter-finals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pbfPTOx

A safeguarding report concluded the search was unjustified and racism was a "likely" factor. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1xUqlFp

The monarch, 95, greeted Canada's governor general the day after the Commonwealth Service. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HArXeOW

Douglas Smith grew more than 1,000 tomatoes on a single stem, breaking his own record. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yRitlqm

Drone footage shows destruction of Mariupol, and protesters target an oligarch's London mansion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cFxyr6v

Benjamin Hall, 39, was reportedly news gathering outside Kyiv at the time of Monday's incident. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6Cy4Jeo

The Russian president signs new law allowing foreign-leased jets to keep flying in Russia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FTQIxAJ

12-year-old Lowri was invited to the Baftas after asking Disney to portray more characters in glasses. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/h7J9HwA

Harley Crane is discharged after 140 days in hospital, a week after her brother Harry. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qJmsPxN

A council urges people not to attempt road repairs themselves after the singer was filmed doing it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3pIya2J

The eastern town of Zamosc has welcomed thousands of refugees but locals wonder how long they can cope. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FCkTqt9

A military base near the Polish border is attacked, and the UK announces a scheme to house refugees. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NsEZkdA

Mea last spoke to Brent four days ago, and says he was excited to work on a documentary in Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8Yth1af

The stars turn out on the red carpet at the Bafta Film Awards 2022. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZYNMp1U

Stars of the big screen have been at the Bafta Awards, the biggest night in the UK film calendar. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TKY6ug3

The video-sharing platform's new SoundOn service will let people distribute their own music. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hpKqwfS

When 200 French sex workers took refuge in a church, it started a movement from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TaoIFJi

Young volunteers swap their studies for assault rifles as they prepare to defend Kyiv from Russian forces. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q0KHcxG

Ireland keep their hopes of a Six Nations title alive as they finally see off a valiant, spirited England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EXOU5Se

Micheál Martin and Boris Johnson met prior to attending the Ireland-England rugby match on Saturday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vdkWuIN

Cristiano Ronaldo scores a hat-trick as Manchester United beat Tottenham to move into the Champions League places. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/83xirDa

The singer shovels gravel on the road and claims his Ferrari cannot get through the potholes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dojyufY

Vladimir Putin paves the way for foreign fighters to join the war, while Russia widens its attacks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZYT3BUf