Jamaal Bowman: US Democrat US lawmaker charged over false Capitol fire alarm

Rep Jamaal Bowman is expected to plead guilty and pay a fine for the misdemeanour charge.

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Itaewon crush: Survivors are still tormented a year on

Lack of accountability torments survivors of a Halloween crush that killed 160 people in Itaewon.

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The unending pain of India's sanitation workers

Workers from low-caste communities endure stigma and hazards as they clean sewers and septic tanks.

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'Determined' snails eating villagers' mail

A sign on a postbox in the village of Lewdown warns residents their mail might have "nibble marks".

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Government to close 50 migrant hotels

The BBC understand around 400 hotels were being used to house asylum seekers at a cost of £8m a day.

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Longer rugby careers linked to higher risk of brain injury - study

Scientists found signs of degenerative disease in professional as well as club players' brains.

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Tinder: Friends and family can now recommend matches

Users of the dating app can now give friends and family access to suggest potential matches.

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