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Australia supermarkets sued over fake discount claims

The cost of living crisis has put the grocery chains under increasing scrutiny in the past year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1UlcviI via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Abba's Björn Ulvaeus marries in Copenhagen

The wedding took place in Copenhagen in the presence of close friends and family. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gdazbq1 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Checkmate for Russia as global chess ban upheld

Russia's chess team is to remain banned from international competitions, officials have ruled. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TBXFPkE via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Macron unveils new right-wing French government

The new cabinet pulls in allies from the centre and right, despite left-wing parties winning France's election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4FGl9w1 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trump says too late for another debate as Harris pushes for second clash

Kamala Harris had "gladly" accepted CNN's invitation to debate two weeks before the election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Owbjda via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: Russia dissident freed in prisoner swap vows to return

A dissident freed by Russia in the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War vows to return to the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oUuVJx0 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Flight diverted after passenger finds live mouse in meal

The furry stowaway forced a Scandinavian Airlines plane to make an emergency landing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0fbt7vk via Carddesignrr Background Removal

'Our husbands didn't go to war for Ukraine so we can sit around crying'

A study suggests 54% of Ukrainians suffer from PTSD as Russia's war of conquest grinds on. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WofFZyX via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Storm Boris: Helicopter rescues after floods overwhelm Italian town

People climbed on roofs and buildings collapsed as Storm Boris battered northern Italy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eOCjqV8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trans woman killed in Georgia day after anti-LGBT law passed

Activists said Kesaria Abramidze had been a "trailblazing" transgender leader in the South Caucasus country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9AlH4NV via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Guinea stadium massacre fugitive extradited from Liberia

Claude Pivi, Guinea's most wanted fugitive, has been on the run since last year's dramatic prison break. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qYeKMba via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: Timelapse of supermoon rising over California

A supermoon lights up the sky across the world along with a rare partial lunar eclipse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sBIZrmu via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Walkie-talkie explosions spark fresh day of chaos in Lebanon

A second wave of communication device explosions killed at least 20 people, Lebanese officials say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gIE5612 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Video appears to show pager explosion at Lebanon supermarket

BBC Verify has examined dozens of videos after reports of thousands injured and several killed by handheld pagers exploding in Lebanon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9Z34RhG via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ghislaine Maxwell loses sex trafficking appeal

Maxwell will continue to serve her 20-year sentence after judges in Manhattan upheld her five convictions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hwrV0QR via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Pipeline explosion in Texas causes pillar of fire

Firefighters are battling the blaze in La Porte, near Houston, as residents near the area were urged to evacuate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9V3skWv via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Airborne rescues as Europe hit by floods

Emergency services have been deployed to rescue and evacuate residents stranded by floods. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jyGMYSL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Who pays for the clothing of world leaders and their spouses?

Amid questions over the declaration of clothing in the UK, how do world leaders and their spouses fund their style choices? from BBC News https://ift.tt/xQ3DCaK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Floods devastate parts of Romania and Czech Republic

Flash flooding brought by storm damaged thousands of homes and buildings across parts of Europe. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8oCjz4P via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trump vows mass deportations from town rocked by 'pet-eating' lies

Trump says Springfield in Ohio has been "destroyed" and repeats baseless claim that migrants are eating pets. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YRjhz60 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

China raises retirement age for first time since 1950s

The plan, which will set in from January, has been on the cards for a few years as China's population ages. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RVA0W1T via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Putin draws new red line on long-range missiles

Vladimir Putin has said Ukraine using the West's long-range missiles would mean Nato countries "fighting with Russia". from BBC News https://ift.tt/34WL9sM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Families cling to hope in Belarus after first release of political prisoners

Dozens of prisoners were freed unexpectedly this summer, now relatives are hoping more will follow. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mDAjwLU via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ex-Ticketmaster boss sentenced for hacking rival company CrowdSurge

British national Stephen Mead stole sensitive CrowdSurge data, contributing to the firm’s collapse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Qdkuej7 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Harris and Trump both attend 9/11 memorial in New York

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump shook hands again on Wednesday at the event, hours after their debate showdown. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gr8h7fM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Thousands flee Vietnam floods after typhoon hits

One of the country's largest rivers reached its highest level in two decades on Wednesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uzwEx7i via Carddesignrr Background Removal

What the world thought of US debate

How the Harris-Trump debate was seen from Putin's Kremlin, Ukraine's frontlines and Taliban-run Afghanistan. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NwscD8l via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Zoo animals escape as flood hits Nigerian state

Officials in Borno are trying to recapture the creatures and warn the public to take care. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZT7wgfh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Inmate awarded $100m in default judgement against Sean 'Diddy' Combs

The inmate had accused the rapper of drugging and sexually assaulting him nearly 30 years ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3bY4f5M via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Neighbours criticise German move to extend border controls

Poland's prime minister says Berlin's decision to impose controls on all land borders is unacceptable. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aOJGQfC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

International hunt for man who threw hot coffee on baby

The man is accused of leaving the baby with severe burns requiring multiple surgeries. from BBC News https://ift.tt/f3exM6K via Carddesignrr Background Removal

New abuse allegations emerge against once-venerated French priest

A French priest is to be expunged from his worldwide charity following revelations of his sexual abuse of women. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qXslK9R via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Pope Francis welcomed in remote Vanimo in Papua New Guinea

In Vanimo, a town near the border with Indonesia, the Pope donned a traditional Bird of Paradise feathered headdress. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7YtadVp via Carddesignrr Background Removal

A beauty pageant turns ugly: The alleged plot to steal a queen’s crown

Allegations of vote rigging threw the Miss Fiji pageant into turmoil - but what was the truth? from BBC News https://ift.tt/GlRaNcK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Has Macron fixed France's political mess?

France’s leader has struggled to frame the July election as anything but a humiliating personal defeat. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JMteIXf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

An 'argument over notebooks' led to murder at an Indian school - and set a city ablaze

The killing of a Hindu boy, allegedly by his Muslim classmate, sparked religious tensions in an Indian city. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j8MuDGB via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Thieves snatched his phone in London - it was in China a month later

Akara tells the BBC about the journey his phone took after it was snatched from his hands by thieves. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NmGj7w6 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Space station timelapse captures stunning 'orbital sunrise' over Earth

The footage - captured by a Nasa astronaut - shows the skies brighten as the International Space Station passes over Europe. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aphBAOP via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Italian minister quits after appointing ex-lover as adviser

The culture minister admits to hiring his ex-lover as an consultant, after starting an affair with her in May. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uKFINqL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trump's criminal sentencing delayed until after election

Justice Merchan to sentence Republican candidate on November 26, after his lawyers fought to delay original date in September. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jxAn7VQ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Michel Barnier's journey from Mr Brexit to French PM

France's new prime minister is best known even in his native France as the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator. from BBC News https://ift.tt/D1a6hVf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Nigerian brothers jailed in US for sextortion scam targeting teenagers

Michigan teenager Jordan DeMay killed himself less than six hours after being tricked into sharing explicit images online. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lLXoest via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Uganda's Bobi Wine recovering from police assault - party

His party says he is to undergo surgery to remove fragments from a tear-gas cannister. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HhsvArc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canada's NDP pulls support for Trudeau's Liberals

The end of the deal puts Mr Trudeau's minority government at risk of falling in a non-confidence vote. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PZhHUoI via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Drought dries up lake to reveal sunken Greek village

It is only the second time the village's ruins have been visible since it was abandoned decades ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/G6hyTsI via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trial of former VW boss begins over 'dieselgate' scandal

Martin Winterkorn, who was head of the German carmaker in 2015, appeared in court on Tuesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wF9AjD6 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

'Why defile it?' Parisians divided over Olympic ring plan for Eiffel Tower

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo says she wants the rings to stay on the iconic monument indefinitely. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vYSuGhc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Extremist settlers rapidly seizing West Bank land

The number of illegal outposts has risen in the past five years to 196, BBC analysis has found. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jLBq9k6 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Children die in building collapse after Nigeria flooding

Intense floods are battering the West African country - so far at least 179 people have died. from BBC News https://ift.tt/luYSp5n via Carddesignrr Background Removal

At least 41 hurt in Russian air strikes on Kharkiv

The regional head accused Moscow of targeting civilians after a supermarket and sports complex were hit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/t2nxlID via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Israel union calls general strike after hostage deaths

Monday's walkout comes as the government faces calls to get a deal to free the remaining Gaza captives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/exmL5gh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Kamala Harris criticises Trump over Arlington Cemetery dispute

Harris said the cemetery is "not a place for politics" in her first remarks on the incident. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WlP0Chs via Carddesignrr Background Removal

UN agencies to start rollout of Gaza polio vaccines

The drive comes after the first confirmed case of the disease in 25 years was discovered in Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/slcpnSU via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Norway's Princess Märtha Louise weds American shaman

The Norwegian princess has tied the knot with Durek Verrett in a union that has divided the public. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SWLvBVh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Israeli West Bank raid leaves destruction and determination in its wake

Palestinians in Nur Shams camp speak to the BBC's Lucy Williamson after Israeli forces withdraw. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ACcu2Kh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Zelensky sacks Ukraine air force commander Oleshchuk

The move came four days after an F-16 fighter jet from Nato allies went down during a Russian barrage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FT2lB4r via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trump angers abortion opponents with comments on six-week ban

Donald Trump criticised Florida's six-week ban when he was asked about a state referendum on expanding abortion rights. from BBC News https://ift.tt/G4LMa6e via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Harris unscathed after walking careful line in first interview

There was no new ammunition for Republicans, but it highlighted the challenge she faces in pitching herself as a change candidate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UbJc9St via Carddesignrr Background Removal

New Zealand's Māori king dies

The king died peacefully, surrounded by family, after heart surgery. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tV5QbmZ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine F-16 destroyed during Russian attack, BBC told

The incident happened just weeks after Kyiv took delivery of the supersonic aircraft. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KJvMame via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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