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Debt avoided by cutbacks on dining out and clothes, Barclays data showsCareful spending is saving some people from debt while others are too frightened to open letters. BBC News – Business

Bernard Phelan: Irishman sentenced to six-and-a-half years in Iran prisonBernard Phelan, 64, from Tipperary, is accused of providing information to an enemy country. BBC News – Middle East

MSF shuts hospital in Haiti over gang violencePatients and staff at the facility were at risk from nearby fighting, the charity says. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Ukraine war: Russian air strikes hit cities across countryUkrainian officials say residential buildings and infrastructure are hit, with power cuts in places. BBC News – Europe

Childcare: Full-time nursery for under-twos nearly £15k a year, says reportCosts rise by 5.9% in a year in Great Britain while availability drops, a report finds. BBC News – UK

Weeping US Marine describes Afghan 'catastrophe' before CongressA congressional inquiry into the 2021 withdrawal hears emotional testimony from a bomb victim. BBC News – US & Canada

Nigeria election 2023: What next for heartbroken young voters?With crucial local elections due, the enthusiasm of “Obidients” remaining on target is questioned. BBC News – Africa

Aloo chaat This is made possible by BBC Foods! Ingredients For the aloo chaat 600g/1lb 5oz potatoes, peeled and cut into small chunks 1 tsp […]

General Knowledge Crossword 2023 Issue 2 If you love a crossword, you have come to the right place. Here is issue 2 of our general knowledge crosswords for 2023 To […]

Dog Attacks have increased by 34%! There has been a surprising increase in dog attacks in the UK, this has risen by more than a third in the UK in the past 5 years. This was […]