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	'We had to be on board' last run of UK's longest train route BBCWorld - 5 hours ago (BBCWorld) Passengers enjoy the 775-mile journey from Aberdeen to Penzance one last time. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	'My children go to sleep hungry,' Gazans tell the BBC BBCWorld - 5 hours ago (BBCWorld) The BBC speaks to people in Gaza during a 10-week blockade on food, medical supplies and other aid. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	Rock band Sleep Token score first UK number one with new album BBCWorld - 5 hours ago (BBCWorld) The mysterious rock group reach the top spot with their latest, even in Arcadia. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	Moody's downgrades US credit rating citing rising debt BBCWorld - 5 hours ago (BBCWorld) Moody`s said successive US administrations had failed to reverse ballooning deficits and interest costs. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	Melania Trump statue goes missing in Slovenia BBCWorld - 5 hours ago (BBCWorld) The bronze depiction of the US First Lady is a replacement for a previous wooden version, which was set on fire in 2019. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	Teenager detained in Georgia writes letter asking to see her family BBCWorld - 5 hours ago (BBCWorld) Billingham teenager Bella Culley, 18, is being held in prison in Georgia on suspicion of drug offences. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	Ukraine and Russia far apart in direct talks, but prisoner swap agreed BBCWorld - 5 hours ago (BBCWorld) The talks lasted just over 90 minutes and there were few signs of any progress on ending the war. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	Two firefighters and man killed in business park blaze named BBCWorld - 5 hours ago (BBCWorld) The firefighters who died in a fire at Bicester Motion have been named as Jennie Logan and Martyn Sadler. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	The King, the Giant and the lumberjack: These key forwards are a footy fan’s fairytale Sydney Morning Herald - 5 hours ago (Sydney Morning Herald) Ben King, Jesse Hogan and Riley Thilthorpe have taken the mantle as the best forwards. And they are tough too. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Sydney Morning Herald Sport



	Bear trap: Why new NRL team caused a sudden spike in Perth gay club membership Sydney Morning Herald - 5 hours ago (Sydney Morning Herald) There has been a terrible mix-up. Allow me to explain. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Sydney Morning Herald Sport