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Job losses and programming cancellations expected after Tim Davie tells staff broadcaster is not a ‘protected species’The BBC is to pursue cuts of up to £600m that will result in job losses and the end of some programming, amid concerns at a decline in the number of households paying the licence fee.Tim Davie, the outgoing director general, told staff that the broadcaster was not a “protected species” and that 10% […]

Villarreal player charged in July with five counts of rapeFormer Arsenal midfielder denies all the chargesThe footballer Thomas Partey has been charged with two new counts of rape relating to an additional woman who came forward to police with the allegations in August last year.Partey will appear at Westminster magistrates court on 13 March in relation to the additional charges issued by the Crown Prosecution Service over allegations that date […]

Jeremy Corbyn asks government minister Wes Streeting why he did not resign despite acknowledging Israeli war crimes.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Follow the game's build-up, analysis, and live text commentary as Atletico host Barca in Spain's main cup competition.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

A civilian and a military reservist were suspected of placing bets on future military operations.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya score half centuries for T20 World Cup holders India in 93-run win against Namibia.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Officer alleged to have had ‘romantic relationship’ with ‘daughter’ of man ‘listed as his brother’ in investigationA federal immigration supervisor who allegedly lived with his undocumented girlfriend has been charged with harboring an undocumented person, Texas federal prosecutors said on Wednesday.Andres Wilkinson’s alleged “romantic relationship” with this woman caught the eye of authorities last spring. Authorities later received information “indicating” the woman was Wilkinson’s niece, according to a criminal complaint. […]

Wormald steps down ‘by mutual consent’ after a year in post with Antonia Romeo expected to succeed himKeir Starmer has forced out his cabinet secretary, Chris Wormald, with Antonia Romeo likely to succeed him and become the first woman in the job.The prime minister announced on Thursday that Wormald was stepping down “by mutual consent” after just over a year in the job. He is likely to receive a significant […]