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Thursday's Express: "Harry and Meghan rage at 'cruel' eviction"
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bbc news home thursday
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- negative
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+ Harry,
-- Charles,
+ USA
Covid messages leak a massive betrayal, says Matt Hancock -- BBC News (UK)
Isabel Oakeshott says Matt Hancock sent her a 'menacing message'
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covid messages
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++ v. positive
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? Matt Hancock,
? whatsapp,
? Isabel Okeshott
Isabel Oakeshott: the journalist who turned over Matt Hancock -- The Guardian
Ex-minister’s judgment questioned for trusting journalist who has long made clear her disdain for his lockdown policies; Conservative MPs and political journalists have expressed some astonishment that Hancock entrusted millions of words of his private correspondence to Oakeshott
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tory peer michael ashcroft
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± mixed
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++ Matt Hancock,
? WhatsApp,
? Cameron
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Hundreds of UK sex offenders went missing, figures show -- BBC News (UK)
729 sex offenders went missing or were wanted for arrest from 2019-2021; Abuse survivors have called on the government to introduce a new law to ban sex offenders changing their names
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uk sex offenders
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- negative
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+ BBC,
-- UK,
++ Canteens
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Customers to be warned of energy bill rises from April -- BBC News (UK)
Typical household energy bills set to rise to £3,000 per year next month; Firms will begin writing to customers within days to warn them of bill increases
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typical household energy bills
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+ positive
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-- UK,
? Ripoffbritain,
? Tory
Cost-of-living crisis: 'I lived on tea and coffee for a week' -- BBC News (UK)
'I lived on tea and coffee for a week' As government's energy support ends, the BBC talk to those who are struggling with costs
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libby
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+ positive
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? BBC,
? Biden,
? Tory Govts
Bank of England boss says UK interest rates may rise further -- BBC News (UK)
Andrew Bailey said raising rates higher may be "appropriate" to control inflation; Raising interest rates helps to control price rises by making it more expensive to borrow money
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uk interest rates
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++ v. positive
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? TikTok,
? BBC
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Council "really sorry" after wrong flag flown on St David's Day -- BBC News (UK)
Sheffield City Council flew a St Andrew's Cross, or saltire, the national flag of Scotland; It later replaced the incorrect flag with the flag of Saint David, which features a different cross with different colours
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scottish flag
Tone:
- negative
Discussion:
- St George,
++ Scotland,
? England
Famous BBC One balloon to take to the air again -- BBC News (UK)
The orange and red globe was manufactured in Bristol by Cameron Balloons; It was retired in 2002 and moved through various storage sites until it was given to a group
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virgin balloon company
Tone:
+ positive
Discussion:
-- BBC,
++ China,
+ US
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Marks & Spencer sorry for displaying daffodils alongside veg -- BBC News (UK)
Daffodils were displayed in the fruit and veg aisle under a "seasonal favourites" banner; Botanist and presenter James Wong drew attention to the display on Twitter
Outline:
daffodil poisoning
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- negative
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+ daffodils,
? Britain,
? Skool
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Boy in tent Max Woosey ends three-year charity challenge -- BBC News (UK)
Max Woosey has raised more than £700,000 for North Devon Hospice; The 13-year-old started sleeping in his garden on 29 March 2020, aged 10
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tent max woosey
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++ v. positive
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++ Max,
? Quitter,
? WhatsApp
Why Avatar: The Way of Water should win the best picture Oscar -- The Guardian
Critics enjoyed panning The Way of Water for its hokeyness, its length, its garishness and its heavy-handedness; But they clearly missed something that regular moviegoers connected with
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best picture oscar people
Tone:
+ positive
Discussion:
? Oscars,
? Jim Camaroon,
? n Osc
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