Benefits Street tarred area's reputation - TV exec

A producer of the controversial 2014 series says the name of street could have been withheld.

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In Defense of PG-13 Horror

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#Merky Books winner on 'writing for lads like me'

Sufiyaan Salam has just won the New Writers' Prize from the annual award set up by rapper Stormzy.

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India names astronauts for maiden space flight

The Gaganyaan mission aims to send astronauts to an orbit of 400km and bring them back after three days.

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Chase & Status win Brit Award for best producer

The drum and bass duo pick up an early prize ahead of the main ceremony in London this weekend.

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Thousands stuck on cruise ship over cholera fears

Some passengers are believed to have developed mild symptoms of stomach illness during a trip to South Africa.

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Confronting What It Means to Be Black in America Through Faith and Art

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Want to Lose a Lot of Money, Fast? Buy a Small Soccer Team in England.

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Cosmically Connected in a Journey From Deep Sea to Deep Space

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Tony's Chocolonely sued over copycat campaign

Milka-maker Mondelez is taking legal action, claiming Tony's mimics its bar in a new campaign.

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India state bans candy floss over cancer risk

Tamil Nadu bans the pink sugary treat for containing a carcinogen, while others are planning to do so.

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Wales sees average speed drop 4mph after switch to 20mph

The new limit has proved controversial and led to protests, while ministers say it will save lives.

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Julian Assange in last-ditch legal bid against extradition

The High Court is to hear what could be the Wikileaks founder's final bid to avoid being sent to the US to face trial.

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Fireball spotted in sky over Lincolnshire

The object was captured on camera as it streaked across the Lincolnshire sky on Monday evening.

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An Olympic Equestrian Rode a Horse in a ‘Mankini.’ Australia Loves Him.

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Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth: Shortlist announced for 2026 and 2028 sculptures

Two sculptures from a shortlist of seven will be picked to stand in Trafalgar Square for two years.

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Si te cuesta levantarte de la silla, esta rutina es para ti

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When a New Condo Building Has Problems, Who Pays to Fix Them?

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Bafta nominations 2024: The full list of film contenders

Oppenheimer and Poor Things are the leading contenders for this year's British Academy Film Awards.

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Amy Schumer: Actress hits back at comments about her face

The actress said her face was "puffier" due to her dealing with "medical and hormonal" issues.

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Navalny’s death is reported by Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service.

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In Big Election Year, A.I.’s Architects Move Against Its Misuse

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