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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e7a4/live/863296b0-ba48-11f1-952f-c5888b744c34.png”] BBC Max has curated his own exhibition outside his Melton Mowbray home A boy who spent his summer holiday recreating works of art in miniature has put his creations on display to the public. Max, seven, recreated works including the Mona Lisa and Vincent van Gogh’s The Starry night for his “Tiny…

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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e0ed/live/1a57fcf0-b804-11f1-97e1-83bf52ec4acd.png”] Collas Crill The sessions aim to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, organsiters said A new music initiative designed to support pupils with additional learning needs has been launched in Guernsey. Pupils from Le Rondin School will take part in the programme, called Music Makers, which has been launched by the Guernsey…

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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/d390/live/1c1bd500-ba1d-11f1-9108-e745779fe632.jpg”] Getty Images A file photo of a black and white helicopter Four people have died after a helicopter crashed in a small town 50km (31 miles) from Montreal, Quebec’s provincial police have told the BBC. Emergency services were called to Sainte-Brigide-d’Iberville shortly after 14:30 local time (19:30 BST) on Saturday afternoon, where…

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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/f2d7/live/191bda00-b831-11f1-b4bc-39c67eb36497.jpg”] Getty Images Going to the supermarket has become a minefield. I’m in aisle 15, reading long lists of ingredients and worrying if what’s in my trolley is good for me or not. There’s growing evidence that a hefty proportion of the food we consume could be damaging to our health, with ultra-processed…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/79bc/live/4cf2d770-b0f7-11f1-9707-2187f52634c5.jpg”] BBC Marathi Padma Chamchot, Tsering Yangdol, Tsering Dolker and Palzes Angmo (left to right) – Hanle’s astro-ambassadors, trained to guide visitors through the night sky It’s 10pm and bitterly cold in Hanle. Strong winds sweep across this remote village in India’s Himalayan Ladakh region, but no one seems to mind. Dinner is…

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