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23 April 2023

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Czech couple Jiri and Ondrej Vedral wearing their wedding rings on their big day

The wedding tech now at the heart of couples' nuptials

A growing number of brides and grooms are embracing technology for their big day.

Lord William Bentinck

How the fight to ban burning of widows in India was won

William Bentinck, the first governor general of British-ruled India, banned sati, in 1829.

The Wagner Group offices in St Petersburg

What interests do Russian mercenaries have in Sudan?

The Wagner group denies involvement in the current conflict, but there's evidence it has previously been active in Sudan.

Jalen Brunson scored 29 points for the Knicks

Warriors and Knicks win in NBA play-offs

Defending champions the Golden State Warriors hold off a fourth-quarter comeback from the Sacramento Kings to win a thriller in the NBA play-offs.

Broadband cables in a router

Millions of families miss out on cheap broadband

Ofcom is concerned that people are not getting the broadband social tariffs they are entitled to.

Palestinian protesters, Israeli soldier and settler at entrance of Hawara (03/03/23)

Family seeks answers over Palestinian killed by settlers

The family of a man killed amid a rampage by Israeli settlers fear no-one will be held to account.

Aitch mid-skydive

Rapper Aitch makes skydive from 15,000ft

The rapper made the jump in honour of his little sister Gracie, 13, who has Down's syndrome.

Three students at Kings Road Primary studying

Third of £594m post-lockdown tutoring cash unspent

Education experts say the national tutoring programme helped some pupils but could have reached more.

King Charles III

How popular is the monarchy under King Charles?

Ahead of the coronation, Panorama asks if public opinion on the Royal Family is changing.

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