Teenage activist Greta Thunberg, who will meet UK politicians, also praises climate change protesters. Source: BBC TOP
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Sri Lanka attacks: Mass funeral on day of mourning
The death toll from Sunday’s bomb blasts rises to 310 and a state of emergency is in effect. Source: BBC WORLD
Read MoreNews Daily: Sri Lanka security row, and New IRA admits McKee killing
Your morning briefing for 23 April 2019. Source: BBC TOP
Read MoreSS Iron Crown: WW2 shipwreck found off Australia
The SS Iron Crown was sunk by a Japanese submarine in 1942, killing 38 sailors. Source: BBC WORLD
Read MoreDisposable nappy recycling: How soiled nappies can be reused
Each year billions end up in landfill, but the world’s largest nappy production company is now backing a scheme to recover the plastic and other materials inside them. Source: BBC WORLD
Read MoreMyanmar top court rejects Reuters journalists' appeal
Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo have their seven year sentences upheld by the country’s Supreme Court. Source: BBC WORLD
Read MoreThis Estonian Start-Up Has Become a Thorn in Uber’s Side
The Estonian ride-hailing company Bolt is an unexpected success story. The start-up points to Uber’s global challenges. Source: NY TECH
Read MoreWigan hit-and-run death: Murder arrest after mother dies
The driver of a pick-up truck escaped by forcing another motorist to drive him away. Source: BBC TOP
Read MoreBrexit: Cross-party talks to resume
The government will meet senior Labour Party figures in an attempt to solve the Brexit impasse. Source: BBC TOP
Read MoreLyra McKee killing: 'New IRA admits responsibility'
The group offered “full and sincere apologies” to the journalist’s family and friends, Irish News reports. Source: BBC TOP
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