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The Scottish-born chef and presenter died suddenly, aged 46, on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bxYdVlw

Regulators are racing to find a buyer for First Republic after the recent collapse of two US banks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sMmfRzH

So-called "time-banking" schemes are letting people get paid in time credits for the work they do. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fBarK8v

The pontiff addressed up to 100,000 people, including Hungary's nationalist PM Viktor Orban. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EB6KT9e

Video shows suspects making a getaway on motorbikes from the city's flagship Bulgari store. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QqnZJha

Women and children are among those killed after inhaling an unknown substance in an industrial city. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YkLWNey

The army says it is attacking the capital from all directions to flush out its paramilitary rivals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hjlatFG

The US president enjoyed some banter at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gCVtlf7

When Ukraine takes part in Eurovision on 13 May, its frontline LGBT troops will be taking inspiration. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/szc4kC2

The animal was a popular attraction, but euthanised in August out of public safety concerns. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8O7cYJ2

Business booms in a free-for-all industry less than a year after Thailand legalised cannabis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7PSBnc2

Kim Jong-un's sister says the pact to counter Pyongyang's nuclear threat will lead to a "more serious danger". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ruYTdN4

There will be one glaring absence among the dignitaries at King Charles' coronation: US President Joe Biden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fN2C9v5

A teacher in Maharashtra state is encouraging Parkinson's patients to discover the delights of dancing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TGEnC0Y

The "aviation stand down" for non-critical aircraft comes after 12 soldiers killed in crashes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QvIg9BR

Mining is banned and logging restricted in a vast Amazon area and some other indigenous reserves. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AI9c8Bd

Florent Ibenge, in charge of the country's leading club, hopes to be reunited with his players soon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IZUW0Qf

The RSF paramilitary leader says "We don't want to destroy Sudan" and denies blame for violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yjBv1Yd

Uma Krishnaiah is "heartbroken" as a politician who was convicted over his murder walks out of prison. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g48pscv

The European Space Agency's first para-astronaut experiences weightlessness on a "vomit comet". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WvihMFm

"I'm telling you he raped me whether I screamed or not," Ms Carroll said in one tense court exchange. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tOsKCxL

Miguel Cruz shot dead his friend, Environment Minister Orlando Jorge Mera, in his office last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RhVni15

Ali Hussein Julood's father told the BBC his son's life was sacrificed for record profits. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Jyo0ZDg

The three-day truce ends shortly despite continuing diplomatic efforts to extend it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2eLTdjk

Amid tensions between its giant neighbours, Bhutan finds itself increasingly vulnerable. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MYZKg3t

The royal couple have been visiting Liverpool as the city prepares to host Eurovision in May. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BDOdEWJ

Josef Schütz was convicted last June for his role in the killing of thousands at a concentration camp. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Pfe9V14

Soaring prices and widespread unemployment are forcing Zimbabweans to seek new ways to earn money. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Si85oh9

While Israelis take to the streets in record numbers, Arab citizens see their issues as ignored. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mYJ3Z9D

A family from Glasgow tells the BBC about their perilous escape from Sudan to Egypt. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/W3RKa7D

The country increases its drone production after millions of pounds are raised through donations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/irdLpKM

A New York jury will decide whether Thinking Out Loud copied from Marvin Gaye's hit Let's Get it On. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a3mLnMD

Julie Chavez Rodriguez is a long-time activist and the granddaughter of a famed labour leader. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yo5P3BE

Jury selection begins in a case where the ex-president is accused of attacking a woman in the 1990s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lHU36ux

There’s growing concern that the oceans are heating up quickly – and scientists are unsure of the implications. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c4pFqN6

Noon Abdelbassit Ibrahim and her relatives are among the thousands of Sudanese to leave the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ws8OHGt

Losing blood, running low on time, Sebastien Bellin knew his choices over the next hour would decide if he lived or died. Then he remembered the words of his old coach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tQmiaVP

The US announces a new 72-hour ceasefire - but similar moves have previously come to nothing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZxPkNav

UK citizens in Sudan say they have been left behind, as other nations ramp up evacuations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LGFEbzc

The announcement gives an insight to the scale of the bank run that caused the 167-year-old institution to fail. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6QYntqc

The embattled retail giant is seeking buyers for its assets, and will close all its stores by 30 June. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zEd5maJ

Jeff Shell has left the US media giant over an "inappropriate relationship" he had with a colleague. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XHe1kyL

A giant dragon in California's Disneyland Park is engulfed by fire during a show as visitors look on. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yzfoLpx

Maleficent the fire-breathing dragon dramatically went up in flames during Saturday's live show. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xyihS5U

The Wrexham co-owner demands the shirt from goalkeeper Ben Foster after their promotion win. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JyMPbz5

Indian police have arrested self-styled Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, who was accused of attempted murder. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jaHwzUF

At least two people died as dozens of vehicles were engulfed while en route to Afghanistan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/z7PgbKQ

Canada tells its citizens to "shelter in a safe place” as some foreign officials are evacuated by sea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wcjOvtG

The BBC has verified videos of fighting and spoken to fleeing residents to map the violence in Sudan's capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BIZx3k5

The editor of a German magazine that published an artificial intelligence-generated 'interview' with Michael Schumacher has been sacked. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e69halC

The Japanese ship was torpedoed off the Philippines in 1942, killing nearly 1,000 Australian prisoners. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ko951ar

Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi sends a special message from the International Space Station. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IhJZxsd

Argentina steps up anti-mosquito measures, including use of radiation to reduce the disease carriers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bdtOJeA

Mr Murakami is one of Japan's most loved literary exports, but his work is not without criticism. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TH89PiU

In a split decision, it also rejects restrictions on mifepristone, maintaining the status quo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/b6oGcqR

Vladimir Kara-Murza's wife Evgenia does not know if she or their children will see him again. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BYmSoCX

Alejandro Toledo's lawyers unsuccessfully attempted to stop his extradition earlier in the week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8ETruBK

The campaign comes as Russian armed forces apparently suffer heavy losses in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gx2wyNj

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/K9Fv7IY

A huge blast which shook residents of Belgorod is being blamed by on an accidental air strike. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8XmFgwe

It is unclear how much was stolen, but local media report 3,600lb (1,630kg) of gold is missing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kMqoS2a

A chapter on the workings of Mughal courts has been deleted from high school textbooks from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TwN4beY

Vadim Prokhorov says he left before the end of his client's trial after a warning from a prosecutor. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Lx8zE1o

With Russian vodkas no longer on shelves around the world, Ukrainian brands have filled the gap. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fveQpnh

Indians are migrating to big cities in search of a better life - but are there enough jobs for them? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Or0ITEA

There is widespread speculation over a flash that lit up the skies over the Ukrainian capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oenDSqA

The singer testified to US lawmakers to advocate for Pepfar, a US programme that fights global Aids. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Xqnewui

Videos from four angles shows the flash in Ukraine's capital - although it's not known what caused it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MAnbtR6

Recent shootings of unarmed victims raise questions about the right to protect people and property. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/n3Pfd9U

"Lies have consequences," says a lawyer for the voting firm about the network's false election claims. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dI6EUG1

At least two people have died after dozens of vehicles were engulfed waiting to travel to Afghanistan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1eDrjv9

The little intruder squeezed through iron bars to lead guards on a leisurely chase. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fjz30Ch

Andrew Lester, 84, has been charged with shooting a teenager who rang the wrong doorbell. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/52xbnBK

A prosecutor says there was a "racial component" to the white homeowner's shooting of the black teen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jXvH9Y4

IS militants have killed more than 150 people searching for truffles in the Syrian desert this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X4QqnBS

The former journalist denies the charges against him, which are linked to his anti-war comments. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iBrZtDR

A boundary change means Sydney is not the country's biggest city, for the first time in over a century. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rRcpukH

The government-sponsored event was held in India's Maharashtra state in an open ground. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JaXQYje

The Japan-based entertainment giant Sega is in discussions over a deal for Rovio reportedly worth $1bn. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5JHW1Ss

Health-tech firms around the world are increasingly using AI to help tailor drugs for patients. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ey0IvuJ

Some 50 protesters are arrested after halting cargo bound for the country's top coal export terminal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uQXleiK

A statement from Dubai Civil Defence says safety compliance may have been a factor. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/frkdcJj

Fumio Kishida said Japan must "maximise" security for G7 officials after an object was thrown at him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SF5zZlj

The BBC visits Jack Teixeira's hometown of Dighton, in rural Massachusetts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g1BuIeL

Members of a fishing community are upset with a fishmeal plant that is disrupting life on their shores. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gbvySIf

Israeli police limit attendance over safety concerns, which churches urge Christians to ignore. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iJMh3fy

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida leaves the scene unharmed after what appears to be a smoke bomb is thrown. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/H3aBFxK

A weapon that used to be banished to the back of gun shows now sits in millions of American homes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/piaBrfj

The BBC's Joe Inwood speaks to people in Paris protesting against the raise in state pension age. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SUXW6T4

The bold gambit of dressing in a burka was exposed when the Kenyan's winning streak raised eyebrows. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M84kcRV

It says the new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile will improve its nuclear counterattack capability. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EHomBv7

The police department says Chauvin's badge will be destroyed and its number removed from their system. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sVHLGOZ

The sale of untraceable gun parts is fuelling the illegal gun trade in America and the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UHuetrY

Troll farms are thriving after Elon Musk wiped out the team fighting them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pqO3PsI

As China tries to play peacemaker, its military actions over Taiwan threaten to undercut its goals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0LSal73

The US president praises the strength of the Irish-US relationship and speaks of pride in Irish roots. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OV8oeBf

Some studies show abuse on the platform is increasing - but Elon Musk has pushed back. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qvbPs47

Mould and asbestos plague 24 Sussex, turning the official residence into a "national embarrassment". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/24jqC3I

The US President has been welcomed to the Republic of Ireland, where he's been exploring his ancestral ties. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tVlY5o0

The suspect's mother told 911 she had received a tip-off from her son's "very concerned" roommate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fGodumH

Juul Labs agrees a deal to settle claims that it targeted teenagers with its products. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/R6Qz1Uo

The leaked files suggest Washington has been closely monitoring Antonio Guterres. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Q6oS8kx

For a full year, four people will live in a simulation of the planet to help Nasa prepare for human exploration there. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BXsSeHy

Singapore's Changi Airport is a particular point of pride in a country obsessed with rankings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aLQs5EB

Police have arrested a Kalakshetra teacher and dancer Hari Padman after a former student lodged a complaint. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4rUyPiw

A global scam network is preying on investors. We identified the businessmen who appear to be behind it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DsPvCSY

The sale seals the basketball titan's position as the most valuable athlete at sports memorabilia auctions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A5URiow

The UK has the largest contingent of special forces in Ukraine, according to a leaked classified file. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qbpmZvd

Ireland is welcoming one of the most Irish US presidents ever - one with a legacy to protect. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BW8HRwF

Bonnie Gooch, found in her car with cash strewn on the floor, has two past bank robbery convictions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vLfJyhm

Beijing has again carried out drills but the island's upcoming election has tempered their intensity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I24fN8K

An event that dubbed itself the “world’s biggest funding festival” has been accused of duping entrepreneurs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uqWSnZb

Russia accuses Evan Gershkovich of the Wall Street Journal of spying, but the publication denies this. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rSAyPmK

The US president told NBC News he plans to run but was not ready to announce the bid yet. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GizojI

Beijing confirms an aircraft carrier took part in the latest military exercises around the island. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tmJSzBb

Experts have urged caution, but asked people not to panic as the new subvariant is not deadly. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LxlQWe6

Elon Musk's company says the plant will be able to produce 10,000 "Megapack" battery units a year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/142UNq7

An MEP allegedly took bribes to sway EU lawmakers. His lawyer says prosecutors want to "crack" him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oxkcH68

Nathan Maynard wants non-Indigenous Australians to ask themselves an awkward question. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AQzKXH6

Maia and Rina Dee, who used to live in Britain, were shot on their way to a family holiday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/k4QWoAm

The talks in Yemen could mean that the eight-year war is coming to an end. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/v8REQDz

The country said six rockets were fired towards the Golan Heights from sites inside Syria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PWSQesK

The US said it is 'monitoring Beijing's actions' after a visit to California by Taiwan's president. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/clyRVT2

Aged 37, Aurélien Pradié has exploded onto France's political stage after ruining Macron's plans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DqIXiAu

What a driver's licence discarded on a migrant boat reveals about those crossing from Africa to Europe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OhCT93b

Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker says he is building his "third chapter" after eight months in prison. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HlSiKy2

Dozens of priests have been killed in recent years in an area of Mexico plagued with cartel violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zLlkEfa

The secretive club is in the news after a report that Justice Clarence Thomas visited the retreat. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OIdKxep

Reunited in Seoul after a decade apart, Songmi asks her mother why she left her behind in the north. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/R3LzJji

For decades, young black gymnasts had to make a difficult choice about where to go to university. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ejq1W0

It comes after two British-Israeli sisters were killed in a shooting in the occupied West Bank. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3g6H0ck