New top story on Hacker News: Fair: A Go library for serving resources fairly

Fair: A Go library for serving resources fairly
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Reunions, politics and dogs: Eight Emmys highlights

The West Wing cast reunited and John Oliver paid tribute to his dog at Sunday's Emmy Awards in LA.

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Woman charged with murder of 31-year-old woman

Hope Rowe is accused of killing a woman who was stabbed at a flat block in Duckett Street, Stepney.

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Magistrates could give longer sentences under new proposals

The Magistrates’ Association’s chief executive said the powers will help with the courts' "log jam".

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Lib Dem leader: Invest in NHS or accept decline

Sir Ed Davey says the NHS needs billions more in funding, as he opens his party's conference.

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Government defends early release scheme after freed prisoner charged with sexual assault

The Ministry of Justice says reoffenders will be punished after it emerged an ex-inmate allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on the day he was freed.

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Four charged after suspected cocaine found on boat

The group were arrested on Friday after Border Force officers intercepted the vessel.

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Sam Tompkins reunited with items stolen in raid

The singer is reunited with jewellery and his acoustic guitar after the Brighton burglary.

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Fake retro video game ring worth €50m smashed in Italy

More than 47 million pirated copies of games including and Mario Bros. and Street Fighter II were seized in raids across Italy.

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A baby hippo is going viral - and paying the price

The celebrity hippo's social media fame has doubled visitor numbers at a zoo in Thailand.

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High Street hit as 38 shops close every day

Chemists, pubs and banks made up half of High Street closures in the first six months of 2024, data suggests.

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Pinched pebble plea as crucial beach rocks taken

People are asked to return any pebbles they have taken from a beach as they protect nearby homes.

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Driver jailed over deadly Australian wedding bus crash

Brett Button has been sentenced to 32 years in prison over the tragedy, which shocked Australia.

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Inside Britain's Prison Crisis

Violence, over crowding and self-harm - we go inside one of the UK's most dangerous jails.

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GB win medals in all but one sport - best Paris 2024 stats

BBC Sport rounds up some of the best stats from an "incredible" Paralympic Games in Paris.

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New top story on Hacker News: The worsening Raspberry Pi RP2350 E9 erratum situation

The worsening Raspberry Pi RP2350 E9 erratum situation
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Your pictures on the theme of 'still life'

A selection of photos from our readers on a set theme.

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Liverpool legend Yeats dies aged 86

Legendary former Liverpool captain Ron Yeats dies at the age of 86.

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New top story on Hacker News: Working Methods (Of a Historian)

Working Methods (Of a Historian)
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Woodhall claims Paralympic gold month after wife's Olympic triumph

American Hunter Woodhall storms to victory in the T62 400m at the Paralympics in Paris, a month after his wife Tara Davis-Woodhall won Olympic long jump gold.

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Storey wins 19th Paralympic gold in thrilling road race

Sarah Storey wins a record-extending 19th Paralympic gold medal as she claims victory in the cycling road race.

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New top story on Hacker News: A SpamAssassin Surprise

A SpamAssassin Surprise
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Boy, 14, in court charged with murder of 80-year-old

Bhim Kohli died in hospital after being attacked while walking his dog in a park.

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Nvidia plunges almost 10% as global markets fall

The artificial intelligence chip giant saw $279bn wiped off its stock market value in New York.

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Back-to-work scam warning after complaints hit peak

Post-summer life admin leaves some exposed to scams, campaigners say, as fraud and fears grow.

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New top story on Hacker News: The Yubikey Is the Digital Seatbelt We Need

The Yubikey Is the Digital Seatbelt We Need
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Hostage killings leave Israeli protesters at 'breaking point'

The discovery of six hostages killed in Gaza has increased the pressure on Israel's prime minister.

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'My aim on this earth is to find my missing son'

Six months on, the family of the missing student are "no further forward" in knowing where he went.

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Light aircraft crashes at industrial estate

Firefighters are in attendance, as well as police and East Midlands Ambulance Service.

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New top story on Hacker News: The papers that most heavily cite retracted studies

The papers that most heavily cite retracted studies
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Hounded South African beauty queen wins Nigeria contest

Chidimma Adetshina wins Miss Nigeria after a nationality row forced her out of the Miss South Africa contest.

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