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Council tax, water and mobile bills rise for millionsA range of bills – from council tax to water – are going up, but the lowest earners also get a pay rise. BBC News – Business

Two Iranian women arrested for not covering hair after man attacks them with yoghurtThe women seem to have been attacked for not wearing the hijab properly in public, which is illegal. BBC News – Middle East

'I'm still alive' jokes Pope as he leaves hospitalThe 86-year-old was admitted to Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Wednesday with breathing difficulties. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Russia assumes UN Security Council presidency despite Ukrainian angerUkraine’s foreign minister said Russia leading the UN Security Council is “the worst joke ever”. BBC News – Europe

Dover ferry queues: Extra overnight English Channel crossings laid on to clear backlogThe additional services will run overnight, with the port saying the queues should be cleared by midday. BBC News – UK

US tornadoes: Death toll grows as extreme storms ravage several statesAt least 21 people have been killed after a series of tornadoes tore through several US states. BBC News – US & Canada

The TikTok fears and their impact on AfricaShould African governments join the West’s chorus of concern over the Chinese-owned social media app? BBC News – Africa

MLB 2023 Predictions National LeagueBaseball is back and below are our predictions for the National League. We don’t see the balance of power changing too much but there may be […]

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House prices see biggest annual fall since 2009Property prices dropped by 3.1% in the year to March, the Nationwide says. BBC News – Business