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18 April 2023

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How will the emergency-alert test work?

The new government emergency-alert system will be tested on Sunday, 23 April.

Woolpit

Greens eye first council win in former Tory heartland

The party are hoping to gain control of Mid Suffolk district council in May's local elections.

Hannah Maguire and Suruthi Bala

Is the 'have-a-go' podcaster era coming to an end?

Despite financial growth in the industry, the production of new podcasts has faltered.

Copenhagen

What Danes can teach the US about its debt crisis

Only two industrialised nations have debt ceilings - how come only the US fights about it?

Fragment of the true cross

Coronation cross will include 'crucifixion relics'

The fragments gifted by the Pope are used in a new Cross of Wales to lead the coronation procession.

White stork

Time running out to halt extinctions, study warns

Ambitious targets to halt the decline in nature may already be slipping out of reach, research suggests.

A young Iranian woman holds rainbow flag with the hashtag 'woman, life, freedom'

LGBTQ community rises up in Iran protests

In a country where homosexuality is punishable by death, the community shows unprecedented defiance.

Person holding Pride flag on a street in Iran

What LGBTQ visibility in Iran protests means to me

Despite laws that threaten their lives, Iran's queer community is taking huge risks in the protests.

Tvorchi - Andrii (left) and Jeffrey (right)

The duo seeking Eurovision glory for Ukraine

Nigerian-Ukrainian duo TVORCHI met in a chance encounter on the street. Now they're coming to the UK.

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