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 | 24/04/2009 2:50 pm

  • Driving test touts offer instructors £250 monthly kickbacks - Touts use instructor login details to bulk-book tests and sell them at a huge mark-up, the BBC finds.
  • Four arrested over defacing of Crown Jewels display case at Tower of London - The group Take Back Power says its members poured custard and apple crumble on the display.
  • 'Life being stressful is not an illness' - GPs on mental health over-diagnosis - Hundreds of GPs in England tell the BBC they are also worried about a lack of help for patients.
  • Bethlehem Christmas tree lights up for first time since start of Gaza war - For the past two years all public Christmas celebrations have been cancelled in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.
  • Russia bombards Ukraine as US says progress made in talks with Kyiv - President Zelensky says an attack on a rail hub near Kyiv was "meaningless from a military point of view".
  • Scottish Conservative peer defects to Reform UK - Malcolm Offord appeared at a rally alongside Nigel Farage in Falkirk on Saturday to announce the move.
  • Is your smartwatch controlling your life? - Millions of us strap them on our wrists 24/7, but they could be making us more stressed.
  • Five takeaways from the blockbuster Netflix-Warner Brothers deal - It might seem like a simple merger deal, but it's got all the ingredients of a Hollywood drama.
  • Shoppers loved the 'fabric queen'. Then, order by order, her story fell apart - Designer Nerida Hansen admits failing customers who ordered textiles worth thousands of dollars from her businesses.
  • McFly star to perform on Strictly for musicals week - There are just two weeks left in the contest, and things are heating up on the ballroom floor.
  • What should you do if you dislike your friend's partner? - Former friends Chrishell Stause and Emma Hernan have argued on and off-camera in the Netflix reality show.
  • Single women risk rape and exploitation in search for better life in Europe - Esther says she faced sexual violence on her journey to Europe after fleeing abuse in Nigeria.
  • Plotting England and Scotland's routes through the World Cup - It took a while, but the World Cup draw is finally done and fans of England and Scotland can start to work out their path to glory.
  • Trans women will not be allowed to attend main Labour Women's Conference events - The conference will take place in 2026 after being cancelled for a year in light of the Supreme Court's gender ruling.
  • Failed Sarah Ferguson-backed app received £1m taxpayers' money - The former Duchess was an "ambassador" for vVoosh, founded by her friend Manuel Fernandez.
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