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Tony Blackburn emotional in final broadcast but he's already onto next job: Tony Blackburn presented his final local BBC show after 43 years with some emotional ...
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Tony Blackburn emotional in final broadcast but he's already onto next job
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BBC explains why Mamma Mia star was replaced by AI after backlash: Mamma Mia star and voice actor Sara Poyzer has revealed she lost out on a job ...
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BBC explains why Mamma Mia star was replaced by AI after backlash
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BBC News presenter returns to screens after being pulled off air for entire year: Annita McVeigh was one of five presenters who were taken off air last year as ...
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BBC News presenter returns to screens after being pulled off air for ...
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Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead in US: Barnett blew the whistle on alleged safety problems at Boeing and had been giving evidence in a lawsuit ...
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Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead in US
Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower’s Legal Battle Could Continue Posthumously, Lawyer Asserts
  • A whistleblower and former Boeing inspector who passed away before his case concluded could have his matter heard posthumously, as per a legal expert.

  • Barnett's death should not halt the claim, as his estate could step in as the complainant, stated whistleblower attorney Stephen Kohn.

  • Boeing denied retaliating against Barnett but failed to dismiss the plaintiff's case.

  • Barnett's attorneys urged local police to continue investigating despite the coroner's initial ruling.
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Peregrine Falcon lays first eggs in 'penthouse suite' nest: It represents an alternative to more traditional nesting spots in the countryside
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Peregrine Falcon lays first eggs in 'penthouse suite' nest
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BBC Breakfast accidentally calls man 'second largest bore in the world': Sally Nugent apologised on Twitter after BBC Breakfast accidentally branded a guest a ...
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BBC Breakfast accidentally calls man 'second largest bore in the world'
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Researchers to study Saturn, Uranus auroras with Webb Telescope: Researchers will use precious Webb telescope observing time to study auroras on Saturn and ...
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Researchers to study Saturn, Uranus auroras with Webb Telescope
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BBC is urging its presenters to take dangerous stance on transphobia: The BBC has urged its presenters to challenge guests on accusations of transphobia ...
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BBC is urging its presenters to take dangerous stance on transphobia
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Simon Calder issues urgent passport warning for Brits: The travel expert has issued a warning for people planning to travel to Europe as they could be turned ...
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Simon Calder issues urgent passport warning for Brits
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Paul Alexander: 'Man in the iron lung' dies at the age of 78: Paul Alexander contracted polio in 1952 when he was six, leaving him paralysed from the neck down.
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Paul Alexander: 'Man in the iron lung' dies at the age of 78
Quick Glance: 70 Years Living in Iron Lung: Paul Alexander's Passing
  • Paul Alexander passed away at the age of 78 after living in an Iron Lung for over 70 years as a polio patient.

  • His brother shared the news of his death on Facebook after Paul Alexander contracted the coronavirus.

  • Polio is a highly contagious viral disease that can result in paralysis and respiratory difficulties.

  • Vaccination against polio is the most effective measure to prevent the spread of the disease.
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BBC TV star Colin Bennett dies as EastEnders actor son leads tributes: BBC TV star Colin Bennett has died, with his EastEnders actor son leading tributes on ...
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BBC TV star Colin Bennett dies as EastEnders actor son leads tributes
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Havering Country Park giant redwood trees appear on BBC News: Havering Country Park has been featured on BBC News after a scientific study into giant redwood ...
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Havering Country Park giant redwood trees appear on BBC News
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BBC bosses respond to claims long-running drama is set to be axed: BBC bosses have responded to claims that the long-running drama Casualty is set to be axed in ...
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BBC bosses respond to claims long-running drama is set to be axed
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BBC News star announces 'it's my last shift' as fans demand 'please stay': A BBC News host had bid farewell as she posted about her 'last shift' ...
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BBC News star announces 'it's my last shift' as fans demand 'please stay'
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Bargain Hunt fans left 'speechless' by 'risky' purchase: A handmade dodo which 'stood out' did so for all the right reasons at auction
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Bargain Hunt fans left 'speechless' by 'risky' purchase
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‘Scoop’: From Prince Andrew To Emily Maitlis, Comparing The Cast Of The New Netflix Film With Their Real-Life Counterparts
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‘Scoop’: From Prince Andrew To Emily Maitlis, Comparing The Cast Of The ...
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BBC's Fiona Bruce lays out retirement plans: The Question Time host is approaching her 60th birthday but remains a key figure on flagship shows including The ...
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BBC's Fiona Bruce lays out retirement plans
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BBC Death in Paradise viewers complain after 'can't deal' cliffhanger ending: The latest BBC episode saw Florence helping Neville (played by Ralf Little) and the ...
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BBC Death in Paradise viewers complain after 'can't deal' cliffhanger ...
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Bargain Hunt fans left 'speechless' by 'risky' purchase: A handmade dodo which 'stood out' did so for all the right reasons at auction
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Bargain Hunt fans left 'speechless' by 'risky' purchase
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Leicester experts develop AI that could help breast cancer patients: Leicester scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool which could help ...
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Leicester experts develop AI that could help breast cancer patients