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Miss Universe judge quits scandal-ridden pageant

BBC News - November 19, 2025 - 4:20am
Lebanese-French musician Omar Harfouch is one of two judges who resigned days before the finals in Thailand.
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Japan's largest urban fire in decades rips through 170 buildings

BBC News - November 19, 2025 - 4:10am
Local media say one person was killed in the fire in the city of Oita, on the Japanese island of Kyushu.
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Japan's largest urban fire in decades rips through 170 buildings

BBC News - November 19, 2025 - 4:10am
Local media say one person was killed in the fire in the city of Oita, on the Japanese island of Kyushu.
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White House has apologised over Georgia raid, says Hyundai boss

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 11:41pm
The carmaker's CEO said the raid was "a bad surprise" but the firm will continue to invest in the US.
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Roblox introduces age checks for chat ahead of Australia social media ban

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 8:16pm
One of the world's most popular gaming platforms has faced criticism for its child safety record.
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Roblox introduces age checks for chat ahead of Australia social media ban

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 8:16pm
One of the world's most popular gaming platforms has faced criticism for its child safety record.
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Why India's poorest state continues to struggle with illegal alcohol sales

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 7:01pm
Efforts to crack down on bootlegging continue nine years after prohibition was introduced in Bihar.
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Baby Shark: How a 90-second clip created a $400m business

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 6:00pm
Shares in the firm behind the highly-addictive children's song rose by more than 9% in their stock market debut.
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Baby Shark: How a 90-second clip created a $400m business

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 6:00pm
Shares in the firm behind the highly-addictive children's song rose by more than 9% in their stock market debut.
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Chinese man who cryogenically froze late wife sparks debate by dating new partner

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 9:13am
Gui Junmin froze his dead spouse as a sign of his devotion - but it's now emerged he is dating again.
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Chinese man who cryogenically froze late wife sparks debate by dating new partner

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 9:13am
Gui Junmin froze his dead spouse as a sign of his devotion - but it's now emerged he is dating again.
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Eminem sues Australian beach brand 'Swim Shady'

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 4:35am
The rapper alleges the beachwear brand created a "false association" with his alter ego Slim Shady.
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Eminem sues Australian beach brand 'Swim Shady'

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 4:35am
The rapper alleges the beachwear brand created a "false association" with his alter ego Slim Shady.
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India's US exports jump despite 50% tariffs as trade tensions ease

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 2:24am
Goods exports to the US rose for the first time in five months in October, jumping14.5% from September.
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India's US exports jump despite 50% tariffs as trade tensions ease

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 2:24am
Goods exports to the US rose for the first time in five months in October, jumping14.5% from September.
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Australian murderer sues for right to eat Vegemite behind bars

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 2:23am
Andre McKechnie argues the Vegemite ban in Victoria's jails denies him the right to "enjoy his culture".
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Australian murderer sues for right to eat Vegemite behind bars

BBC News - November 18, 2025 - 2:23am
Andre McKechnie argues the Vegemite ban in Victoria's jails denies him the right to "enjoy his culture".
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Australia detains South African seen at neo-Nazi rally

BBC News - November 17, 2025 - 11:28pm
The civil engineer was seen in the front row of a protest organised by the National Socialist Network.
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Japan movie releases postponed in China after Taiwan row

BBC News - November 17, 2025 - 10:46pm
Delayed releases include Cells at Work! and Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers, Chinese state media said.
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From bicycles to cash: The rising cost of India's poll promises

BBC News - November 17, 2025 - 8:32pm
Cash transfers, often directed towards women, have become a popular election-winning strategy for politicians.
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