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Honduras election on a knife edge as Trump-backed man slightly ahead

The US president is threatening to cut aid to Honduras if his favoured right-wing presidential candidate does not win.

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The film exploring myths about left-handed people

For centuries left-handedness was seen as "wrong"

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I have high levels of forever chemicals in my blood - what can I do about it?

The chemicals would "most likely" impact my health, but there are ways to bring levels down, I was told.

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The centuries-old origins of the witch's hat

From Bronze Age to Wicked: For Good, the historic meanings of conical headwear

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Sugar tax extended to milk-based drinks: What you need to know

Milkshakes and lattes to be included in UK sugar tax scheme for the first time.

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Greek sheep and goat cull raises fears of feta cheese shortage

Livestock is being culled across the country due to an infectious disease outbreak.

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UN climate talks fail to secure new fossil fuel promises

Nearly 200 countries attended COP30, which aimed to commit the world to take more action on climate change.

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The 400-year mystery of Shakespeare's wife and son

New film Hamnet centres on the playwright's home life – and fills in the blanks

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The long, strange success of the Grateful Dead

Their leader Jerry Garcia talked to the BBC about how they "never sold out"

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Sir Andreas Whittam Smith, co-founder of the Independent, dies aged 88

The Independent was the first paper not to have a permanent allegiance to a political party.

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Japanese 'One Piece' singer stopped mid-show after China-Japan feud

The sudden cancellation of Japanese events in Shanghai have sparked criticism and fanned nationalist sentiment.

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Nvidia plays down Google chip threat concerns

The world's most valuable company said it was still "a generation ahead of the industry".

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Oscar-tipped Hamnet is moving but 'manipulative'

The Shakespeare drama 'tugs the heartstrings with absolute ruthlessness'

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'Sweeter than a marmalade sandwich' - Paddington's West End musical declared a hit by critics

The beloved bear stars in a new stage adaptation with songs written by McFly's Tom Fletcher.

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Death toll in Indonesia floods passes 500 with hundreds more missing

Another 500 people are missing, while thousands more have been injured, after a cyclone hit the region.

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Ukraine talks 'productive' but more work needed, Rubio says

American and Ukrainian delegations meet in Florida to discuss the outlines of a peace deal with Russia.

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