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Cataract operation saves Banham Zoo snow leopard's eyesight

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Cataract operation saves Banham Zoo snow leopard's eyesight
The "relatively unique surgery" replaces the snow leopard's damaged eye lens with an artificial one.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Your pictures of Scotland: Photographs from around the country - BBC

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Your pictures of Scotland: Photographs from around the country
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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Big Picture: This week's images from the South

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Big Picture: This week's images from the south of England
The best images sent to us from Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Oxfordshire.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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'Throw the parcel at the door' - Evri couriers cutting corners to earn a decent wage

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'Throw the parcel at the door' - Evri couriers cutting corners to earn a decent wage
BBC Panorama investigates the delivery firm - a market leader with the worst reputation for non-deliveries.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Hollywood director Rob Reiner and wife Michele found dead in LA home

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Rob Reiner: Hollywood director and wife Michele found dead in LA home
He directed classic films including The Princess Bride, This is Spinal Tap and When Harry Met Sally.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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The week in wildlife: a baby echidna, a 600lb gator and an ‘unbearable’ bear …. In Pictures - The Guardian

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Week in wildlife: a baby echidna, a 600lb gator and an ‘unbearable’ bear
This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world
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December 15, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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The Geminid meteor shower and hundreds of Santas: photos of the weekend - The Guardian

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The Geminid meteor shower and hundreds of Santas: photos of the weekend
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
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December 15, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Rob Reiner’s five best films

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Rob Reiner’s five best films
We remember the key films of the great Hollywood director, who has died, alongside his wife
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December 15, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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The Nutcracker ballet in Kenya – in pictures

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The Nutcracker ballet in Kenya – in pictures
Dance Centre Kenya, one of the leading performing arts schools in east Africa, has staged The Nutcracker for its 10th-anniversary annual ballet production
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December 15, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

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In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week
A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Photographer wins UK's only 2025 Northern Lights award

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Photographer wins UK's only 2025 Northern Lights shot award
Mathew Browne said capturing the image of the display in Llangrannog was a "pretty special moment".
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December 11, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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In pictures: Beaver supermoon seen around the world

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In pictures: Beaver supermoon seen around the world
Photographers have been out and about capturing the Beaver Moon as it rose on Wednesday.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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More than 30 dead after Myanmar military air strike hits hospital

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Myanmar: More than 30 dead after military air strike hits hospital
The junta has stepped up bombardments by air in an attempt to reclaim territory from ethnic armies.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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Rolling Stones finally approve Fatboy Slim sample after 25 years

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Rolling Stones finally approve Fatboy Slim sample after 25 years
One of the most bootlegged dance tracks of all time, Satisfaction Skank, gets an official release.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Lead and arsenic found in Camber Sands bio-beads

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Camber Sands bio-beads contain lead and arsenic, study finds
Heavy metals are found on plastic pellets which washed up on the Sussex and Kent coast.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Snakes, spiders and rare birds seized by Border Force in month-long operation

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Snakes, spiders and rare birds seized by Border Force in month-long operation
Wildlife smuggling is serious organised crime that ‘fuels corruption and drives species to extinction’, Home Office says
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December 11, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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A snow patrol, Dior dresses and Storm Bram: photos of the day … Wednesday December 10, 2025 - The Guardian

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A snow patrol, Dior dresses and Storm Bram: photos of the day – Wednesday
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
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December 11, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Venezuela decries ‘act of piracy’ after US forces seize oil tanker off country’s coast

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Venezuela decries ‘act of piracy’ after US forces seize oil tanker off country’s coast
Footage uploaded to X by US attorney general shows its forces landing on the tanker in major escalation of Trump’s pressure campaign
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December 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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BREAKING England legend Robin Smith dies as ex-team-mate breaks down in tears on radio

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England cricket icon Robin Smith has tragically died overnight in Australia at the age of 62, just days after he bravely opened up about his alcohol abuse
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December 2, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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A winter gallop at sunset — and other news in pictures - The Times

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A cheesy grin — and other news in pictures — The Times and The Sunday Times
For more pictures from The Times, follow us on Instagram
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December 2, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Sound of 2026: 10 acts you'll be obsessed with next year

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BBC Sound of 2026 shortlist: 10 acts you'll be obsessed with next year
The list tips new music for the coming year, following previous winners like Adele, Haim and Chappell Roan.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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Refunds wanted after 'awful' Christmas drone show

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Refunds wanted after 'awful' Christmas drone show in Sussex
The Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Drone Show was at the South of England Showground in Ardingly.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Fuzzy Zoeller obituary

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Fuzzy Zoeller obituary
Popular American golfer hailed for winning the US Masters and the US Open
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December 2, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Get shucking: South Australians urged to eat oysters and donate shells for reef restoration project

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Get shucking: South Australians urged to eat oysters and donate shells for reef restoration project
Shrimp soundtrack will be played underwater to lure baby oysters in program aimed at fighting algal blooms
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December 2, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Autumn maples and Frankfurt in the fog: photos of the day …. Monday December 1, 2025 - TheGuardian

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Autumn maples and Frankfurt in the fog: photos of the day – Monday
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
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December 2, 2025 at 8:25 AM