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Mark Lappin

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calendar_today27-02-2009 22:40:47

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role as Theodore "Theo" Huxtable on the "The Cosby Show," has died from an accidental drowning off the coast of Costa Rica reportedly while on a family vacation. He was 54. Victor Oquendo reports. abcnews.link/dqo2Gfn

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Former UK MP Mhairi Black who became the youngest MP since 1832 when she was elected to Westminster at the age of 20 announces she has left the SNP bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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Very sorry to read the news that Cat Deeley and Patrick Kielty have announced their separation. rte.ie/entertainment/…

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Absolutely fascinating discussion with emily m on her approach to *that* interview, why she's found herself screaming at the screen watching U.S. Sunday Morning Shows and why she still finds herself turning to the BBC for facts. A very enjoyable listen! youtu.be/V2HtTu9hlvA?

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It’s estimated Gaza had as much, likely more, explosives dropped on it as Dresden, Hamburg and London in WW2. Little wonder it looks like this. Not filmed with anything fancy, just an iPhone through a window. There’s no avoiding the scale of destruction. itv.com/news/2025-08-0…

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NEW 🚨 Bank of England CUTS base interest rates to 4%, the fifth cut over the past 12 months. - It was a knife edge 5-4 decision that required a second vote (because one economist wanted a bigger cut) - BoE’s Bailey says “rates still on downward path” but done “carefully and

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US Congress group expresses 'concerns' over Irish Government’s Occupied Territories Bil via @RTENews rte.ie/news/politics/…

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“And on BBC One in London and the iPlayer…” I don’t know why but I just really dislike this wording on the opt-out. It’s just so random and unnecessary in 2025.

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Must say I really miss the BBC Newsnight VTs. They were as much a part of the programme as the panel discussions. Now, it’s just radio on tv and kinda sad to see but I’ve no doubt the team involved are doing their utmost best to make the show as engaging as they possibly can.