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Born on 29 February: ‘I’m 28, but I’ve only had seven birthdays’ - BBC News

Four people born on 29 February share their experiences of having a birthday on this very elusive day.

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Why Google's 'woke' AI problem won't be an easy fix

The firm paused its AI image generation tool after claims it was over-correcting against the risk of being racist.

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Ghana passes bill making identifying as LGBTQ illegal - BBC News

Lawmakers approve a tough new bill, but rights groups say it threatens basic freedoms.

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Alain Delon: Police seize 72 guns from French film star's home - BBC News

Prosecutors say Alain Delon, known for his tough-guy persona on screen, does not have a gun permit.

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Organiser of 'white party' in Sri Lanka apologises after backlash - BBC New

An advertisement specified a white dress code and had a line saying "Face control: white".

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Why South Korean women aren't having babies - BBC News

South Korea has spent billions to reverse its low birth rate, but some say it isn't listening to young women’s needs.

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(237) The Paradox of an Infinite Universe - YouTube

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Nato allies reject Emmanuel Macron idea of troops to Ukraine - BBC News

The US and the UK are among those to say they will not deploy troops after remarks by Emmanuel Macron.

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Satoshi Kirishima: DNA test confirms dying man was one of Japan's most want

Alleged bomber Satoshi Kirishima's deathbed confession came after 49 years on the run.

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Climate change: 'Ice bumps' reveal history of Antarctic melting - BBC News

Satellites reveal a 50-year record of climate change by tracing the lumpiness in ice surfaces.

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Charity Atlantic rower Michael Holt found dead on boat - BBC News

Michael Holt's body was found by the crew of a fishing vessel that had sailed to his aid.

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Why firms are racing to produce green ammonia - BBC News

Ammonia is essential for fertiliser production but producing it is carbon intensive.

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Burkina Faso mosque attack: Dozens killed during prayers - BBC News

The authorities say it happened on the same day that churchgoers were killed during morning mass.

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Missing US couple on hijacked boat feared killed - BBC News

Authorities in Grenada believe the couple were thrown into the sea by three escaped inmates.

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Mary Poppins film age rating raised over 'discriminatory language' - BBC Ne

The classic film is changed from a U to a PG rating because it features "discriminatory language".

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ICICI: 'My bank manager stole $1.9m from my account' - BBC News

Shveta Sharma accuses the bank manager at India's ICICI Bank of pulling an elaborate con.

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Alexei Navalny: Putin critic about to be freed in prisoner swap when he die

Maria Pevchikh claims the Russian opposition leader was set to be exchanged for a hitman when he died.

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Runaway Indian train travels 70km without driver - BBC News

Videos of the train zooming past railway stations went viral on social media.

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Inside the long-abandoned tunnel beneath the Clyde - BBC News

More than 40 years have passed since Glasgow's Harbour Tunnel closed to the public.

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Eight of the world's most remarkable homes - BBC Culture

From Jaipur to Whistler, eight extraordinary, award-winning houses that are both beautiful and low-energy.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'on the horizon' - BBC News

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

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Japan naked festival: Women join Hadaka Matsuri for first time - BBC News

Women take part despite some in the community suggesting it should remain a men-only event.

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xkcd: Orbital Argument

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Husband 'made over a million' by eavesdropping on BP wife - BBC News

The spouse of a BP deal manager allegedly picked up details of a takeover while they both worked from home.

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Piers Morgan and Oprah Winfrey 'deepfaked' for US influencer's ads - BBC Ne

Piers Morgan and Oprah have criticised the use of AI deepfake ads used to promote a "manifestation" guide.

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