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18 September 2021

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News imageJared Isaacman, Chris Sembroski, Sian Proctor, and Hayley Arceneaux pictured with Earth in the background

Record-setting space tourists splash down to Earth

The four amateur astronauts landed safely in the Atlantic Ocean after three days orbiting Earth.

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Going back to school, behind bars 📚

More than half of inmates who start an English course have a reading age of 11 or under, says the MoJ.

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Plane amazing: Turning old jets into jumbo art ✈️🎨

When the pandemic left airlines with planes they no longer needed, street artist Jim Vision had an idea.

News imagePaquito the squirrel

Squirrel friends: Playing parent to this wild child

The squirrel, named Paquito, formed an unexpected friendship with his temporary carer.

News imageAriana Airlines cabin crew

The 'shattered dreams' of Afghanistan's cabin crew

The BBC's Lyse Doucet meets the female crew of Afghanistan's national airline, who are in hiding.

News imageMorgan Bullock and fellow members of cast

TikTok star steps into dream Riverdance role

Morgan Bullock from Richmond, Virginia, joins the UK touring company of the acclaimed Irish dance show.

News imageFernando Martín Vicente (right) at the Sydney Paralympics with Miguel Sagarra (left) and the then president of the International Olympic Committee, Juan Antonio Samaranch

Fake Paralympians boss: 'I didn't know about cheating'

The man fined for sending non-disabled athletes to the Sydney Paralympics breaks his silence.

News imageMikel Arteta

How 'resolute' Arsenal showed 'grit & determination' to beat Burnley

Match of the Day pundits Jermaine Jenas and Martin Keown discuss how Arsenal showed "grit and determination" in their hard-fought victory over Burnley in the Premier League.

News imageSlackliner walking in front of Eiffel Tower

Get an Eiffel of this performer walking the line

Nathan Paulin walks along a 70m (230ft) high slackline attached to an iconic French landmark.

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