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Microsoft profits soar days after announcing thousands of layoffs bbc.in/4zbPI4h
Microsoft profits soar days after announcing thousands of layoffs

Microsoft profits soar days after announcing thousands of layoffs

The week, the Windows developer said it would offer buyouts to 60,000 workers as it looks to curb costs.

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Girl seriously injured in wolf attack at German wildlife park bbc.in/3UlWGEw
German wolf attack: Girl seriously injured at wildlife park

German wolf attack: Girl seriously injured at wildlife park

The eight-year-old was in an enclosure with other children and a staff member when she was attacked.

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King Charles shows off dance moves on second day of Caribbean tour bbc.in/4yRKBVL
King Charles shows off dance moves on second day of Caribbean tour

King Charles shows off dance moves on second day of Caribbean tour

Earlier in the day, the King paid his respects to the island's fallen servicemen and women.

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High-speed train crash kills at least 68 people in Spain bbc.in/3UVxjd0
High-speed train crash kills at least 68 people in Spain

High-speed train crash kills at least 68 people in Spain

The crash, between a moving train and another that was stopped further up the track, was caused by an "inexplicable" error, the transport minister said.

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Death of US actress Hayden Panettiere ruled accidental, ending local police probe bbc.in/4yRDKM1
Death of US actress Hayden Panettiere ruled accidental, ending local police probe

Death of US actress Hayden Panettiere ruled accidental, ending local police probe

The Heroes and Nashville star died in August from the toxic effects of fentanyl, Xanax and several other drugs.

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Israel's election deadlock is a sign of the country's deep divisions bbc.in/4BrkAzb
Israel's election deadlock is a sign of the country's deep divisions

Israel's election deadlock is a sign of the country's deep divisions

The election was a celebration of democracy in some ways - but it has left Israel with no clear path to a new government, writes James Landale.

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What we now know about the UK economy in four charts bbc.in/4iKYArF
What we now know about the UK economy in four charts

What we now know about the UK economy in four charts

The Office for Budget Responsibility says higher energy prices will impact everything from prices and living standards to economic growth.

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Healey unveils £100 for energy bills and bank tax in first Budget bbc.in/3WBZXAp
John Healey unveils £100 for energy bills and bank tax in first Budget

John Healey unveils £100 for energy bills and bank tax in first Budget

The chancellor targets the cost of living amid global economic turmoil but opposition parties say he has not been bold enough.

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Elon Musk is a 'real genius', Putin says after satellite talks with SpaceX boss bbc.in/4iq5tgS

Elon Musk a 'real genius', Putin says after talks with SpaceX boss

The Russian President praised Musk and said they are in "close" contact.

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Five ways the Budget will affect you if you are under 25 bbc.in/48hwGh0
Five ways the Budget will affect you if you are under 25

Five ways the Budget will affect you if you are under 25

The chancellor announced a series of measures which will impact under-25 year-olds from housing to minimum wage.

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Flávio Bolsonaro lands in Miami after defeat in Brazil's presidential election bbc.in/4zju5PA
Flávio Bolsonaro lands in Miami after defeat in Brazil's presidential election

Flávio Bolsonaro lands in Miami after defeat in Brazil's presidential election

His arrival in the US ends speculation about his whereabouts after he failed to comply with an order to surrender his passports.

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Burnham rules out early general election in next 12 months bbc.in/4jMjacd
Andy Burnham rules out early general election in next 12 months

Andy Burnham rules out early general election in next 12 months

The prime minister has denied speculation from some opposition parties that he will go to the country in spring 2027.

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Babydoll singer says life will 'never be the same again' after UK number one bbc.in/4sAsNgI
Babydoll singer Jamie Miller says his 'dreams have come true'

Babydoll singer Jamie Miller says his 'dreams have come true'

The singer is finding genuine joy in life again after a difficult period led to him quitting music.

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Burnham insists 'no confusion at all' over his Brexit position bbc.in/4jR1SLf
Burnham insists 'no confusion at all' over his position on the EU

Burnham insists 'no confusion at all' over his position on the EU

The prime minister said it was his "responsibility" to improve the Brexit deal at a summit in Brussels next month.

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US central bank about to make final interest rate decision before midterm elections bbc.in/47N6PgI
Federal Reserve to announce latest US interest rates - follow live

Federal Reserve to announce latest US interest rates - follow live

Interest rates, which impact borrowing costs and savings, were raised last month for the first time in three years.

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Healey tells departments to make 1% cuts to fund defence bbc.in/48n6z8k
John Healey tells departments to make 1% cuts to fund defence

John Healey tells departments to make 1% cuts to fund defence

The reduction in public spending will go towards paying for the Defence Investment Plan.

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Dharshini David: Healey buys himself some time, but big questions still unanswered bbc.in/4e6pvvw
Healey buys himself some time, but big questions unanswered

Healey buys himself some time, but big questions unanswered

The chancellor talked of charting a new course for Britain, but the impact of Iran war has limited his options.

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Bloodied, dazed and angry - how passengers' rail journey turned to disaster in Spain bbc.in/4e5fApZ
Spanish rail crash: Bloodied, dazed and angry - how passengers' rail journey turned to disaster

Spanish rail crash: Bloodied, dazed and angry - how passengers' rail journey turned to disaster

Survivors of the train crash in Spain have spoken of their shock, panic and anger at the accident in Toledo province on Wednesday.

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Netanyahu's bloc leading Israel election but short of majority, partial results show bbc.in/4yQ2SD5
Netanyahu's bloc leading Israel election but short of majority, partial results show

Netanyahu's bloc leading Israel election but short of majority, partial results show

With 85% of ballots counted, Netanyahu's Likud party and its allies are set to win 53 seats in the 120-seat Knesset.

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Clock ticks down for Canada lotto winner to claim massive prize bbc.in/4yR7clA
Clock ticks down for Canada lotto winner to claim massive prize

Clock ticks down for Canada lotto winner to claim massive prize

It's rare for such a large lottery jackpot to go unclaimed - this one is worth C$40m (£21.4m).

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