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Tied up and blindfolded: How BBC team was held at gunpoint by Israeli forces in Syria

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Tied up and blindfolded: How BBC team was held at gunpoint by Israeli forces in Syria
BBC Arabic's Feras Kilani and his colleagues were held at gunpoint, bound and strip-searched while filming in the Golan Heights.

1.165. Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

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Charities broadly welcome the plans, saying they hope it is a sign of more to come.

1.166. Couple save six people after boat explodes on river

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The couple were walking along the Thames when they heard screaming coming from a boat.

1.167. Private school pupil numbers drop by 11,000

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Latest school census data says the number of private school pupils has dropped by 1.9% in the last year.

1.168. Doctor 'astounded' by how fast student fell ill

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The 21-year-old died from combination of sepsis, pneumonia and Crohn's disease at hospital in 2020.

1.169. Watch: City buses go up in flames in Philadelphia

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As many as 40 decommissioned buses were damaged in the fire, according to officials

1.170. Four must-see celestial events this June

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Skygazers are in for a treat this month with a line of events including a full 'Strawberry' Moon, a star triangle and the summer solstice.

1.171. 'Draco is back' - Harry Potter star Tom Felton to reprise role on stage

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He is the first star of the original movie series to appear in the spin-off stage show.

1.172. Fans queue overnight for the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2

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Nintendo's long-awaited Switch 2 has been released worldwide.

1.173. Watch: Are weight-loss jabs worth the side effects?

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Rebecca ordered the jab online, but now says she is considering not using it after losing some of her hair.

1.174. Tied up and blindfolded: How BBC team was held at gunpoint by Israeli forces in Syria

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BBC Arabic's Feras Kilani and his colleagues were held at gunpoint, bound and strip-searched while filming in the Golan Heights.

1.175. Watch: Three things you need to know about the mushroom murder trial

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As Erin Patterson continues to give evidence, the BBC looks at what the key takeaways are so far.

1.176. What impact can AI have on our weather forecasts?

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Derek Brockway has been a weather presenter for the BBC for decades, but could AI cost him his job?

1.177. Could AI cost me my job as a weather forecaster?

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AI could provide hyper-localised and longer term forecasts - but could it also put me out of a job?

1.178. Watch: Hungry elephant wanders into Thai grocery store

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The elephant helped himself to nine bags of sweet rice crackers, a sandwich and some bananas, shopkeepers say.

1.179. New trailer for Wicked sequel takes fans back to Oz

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Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande will return for the second half of The Wizard of Oz spin-off.

1.180. The country where the left (not the far right) made hardline immigration laws

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Denmark has come under international attention for its tough approach. And its Social Democrat prime minister is leading the charge

1.181. All aboard the spending bus

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And, Chancellor confirms more people will receive winter fuel payment this year.

1.182. Hainault murder accused wanted to kill, court told

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Marcus Monzo is on trial accused of murdering Daniel Anjorin 14, in Hainault last year.

1.183. Ros Atkins on... The White House claims on BBC Gaza coverage

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On Tuesday White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt launched an attack on the BBC's coverage of reports that Israeli forces had killed Palestinians near an aid distribution centre in Gaza. She claimed that the BBC took down a story after reviewing footage. The BBC has said the claim is completely wrong and that it stands by its journalism. Ros Atkins from BBC Verify takes a look at the facts.

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