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How much sewage is spilled near you?

Companies can release raw sewage during bad weather, but it poses risks to human health and wildlife.

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Government considering having borrowing assessed once a year

The move comes after the IMF suggested the change would reduce pressure for "overly-frequent changes to policy".

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'Hungry Lions prepare to storm MCG on day they've dreamed of'

The British and Irish Lions go into the second Test as strong favourites - can a powered-up Australia deny them a series-winning 2-0 lead at the cavernous MCG?

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Is burlesque empowering or degrading to women?

As Dita Von Teese puts on a new London show, the glamorous art form returns

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World's thirst for matcha dries up global supplies

Surging demand, smaller tea crops due to heatwaves and US tariffs on Japan are pushing up matcha prices.

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School-leavers losing their lives for Russia in Putin's war with Ukraine

Russia has promised that no 18-year-olds will be sent to fight in Ukraine, but the BBC finds many have already been killed.

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The K-pop film that swept the world

Why new Netflix animation KPop Demon Hunters became a huge hit

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What is the controversial 'princess treatment'?

Is the social media phenomenon just harmless fun or something more sinister?

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Drake and Central Cee drop new track after Wireless tease

Drake and Central Cee team up again on a new track, with a promo filmed around Manchester.

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Wasps are back this summer – a lot of them

Wasps are having a good year following a cooler summer in 2024 - so how can we live alongside them without a sting?

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Piastri sets dominant pole for Belgian GP sprint race

McLaren's Oscar Piastri produces a breathtaking performance to set pole position for the sprint race at the Belgian Grand Prix.

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Veteran jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine dies aged 97

She was the first British singer to win a Grammy in a jazz category and performed with all the greats.

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More traders to challenge rate-rigging convictions

The traders decision to appeal comes after the victory of two other traders in the Supreme Court

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Taiwan holds controversial vote targeting 'pro-China' lawmakers

The vote could alter the balance of power in Taiwan, which has seen months of political deadlock.

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12 of the best films to watch in August

From The Naked Gun to Freakier Friday

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Salon owner 'ready' for key L'Oréal dispute hearing

Rebecca Dowdeswell has been locked in a legal battle with the global cosmetics giant since 2022.

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