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Q Radio National News

• UK weather: Man dies as storm-hit areas are warned flooding could last for days

  Parts of the UK already hit by heavy downpours from Storm Dennis over the weekend have been warned they face further flooding for a number of days.

• Heathrow Airport: Some flights cancelled after technical issues

  Some flights have been cancelled at Heathrow Airport following "technical issues" with departure boards and check-in systems.

• Caroline Flack death: Love Island pulled for second night as Phillip Schofield pays tribute to star

  Love Island was pulled for a second consecutive night following the death of former presenter Caroline Flack - as Phillip Schofield paid an emotional tribute to her on another ITV show Dancing On Ice.

• Caroline Flack: Ambulance called to star's house day before her death

  An ambulance was called to Caroline Flack's home the day before she took her own life.

• Budget could be delayed in wake of Sajid Javid resignation - minister

  Next month's budget could be delayed in the wake of Sajid Javid's resignation as chancellor, a minister has told Sky News.

• Elton John ends New Zealand show early after walking pneumonia diagnosis

  Veteran performer Elton John has apologised to fans after cutting a gig short in New Zealand, after being diagnosed with walking pneumonia.

• Pilots' skill captured as they land A380 plane sideways in Storm Dennis at Heathrow

  The skill of two pilots was captured on video as they landed the world's largest passenger plane sideways while battling heavy crosswinds at Heathrow Airport.

• Costa Rica's largest ever cocaine haul found in ornamental flower shipment bound for Netherlands

  Costa Rica's largest ever haul of cocaine has been seized from a shipment of ornamental flowers bound for the Netherlands.

• Sir Keir Starmer: Labour's Brexit stance in the general election was the 'right policy'

  Labour's Brexit stance in the general election was the "right policy", the favourite to replace Jeremy Corbyn as the party's next leader has told Sky News.

• Duchess of Cambridge shares photo of daughter Princess Charlotte

  The Duchess of Cambridge has released a photo of her daughter Princess Charlotte smelling a bluebell.

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Q Radio World News

• Coronavirus: China reports drop in new cases for third straight day

  China has reported a drop in new coronavirus cases for the third day in a row, as it became clear the country's leadership was aware of the outbreak's potential before the dangers were made public.

• Coronavirus: Britons in quarantine on cruise ship criticise government over 'inaction'

  A British couple in quarantine on board a cruise ship in Japan have begged British authorities to get them home, as coronavirus cases on board the Diamond Princess rise.

• Locust swarms: UN says 13 million people in East Africa could face food crisis

  The United Nations has warned if the locust swarms spreading across East Africa are not stopped now it could affect millions of people and cost more than $1bn (£766.5m).

• Elton John ends New Zealand show early after walking pneumonia diagnosis

  Veteran performer Elton John has apologised to fans after cutting a gig short in New Zealand, after being diagnosed with walking pneumonia.

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Q Radio National Sport

• Genesis Invitational: Adam Scott claims two-shot victory at Riviera

  Adam Scott claimed a two-stroke victory at the Genesis Invitational, as Rory McIlroy’s challenge faded on the final day in California.

• How England beat SA in series decider

  Relive how England chased down 223 to seal a T20I series win over South Africa and read the reaction from players and pundits.

• Manchester City's European ban - the Sunday Supplement discuss what is next for Pep Guardiola's side

  Have Manchester City been harshly treated by UEFA after European football's ruling body handed them a two-year ban from from the Champions League? Would signing Kevin De Bruyne improve Liverpool? And will City's stars stay loyal to the club? The Sunday Supplement panel discuss.

• Rory McIlroy relishing final-round battle at Genesis Invitational

  Rory McIlroy is planning to avoid thinking about the congested leaderboard around him when he takes a share of the lead into the final round of the Genesis Invitational.

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Q Radio Entertainment News

• Caroline Flack death: Love Island pulled for second night as Phillip Schofield pays tribute to star

  Love Island was pulled for a second consecutive night following the death of former presenter Caroline Flack - as Phillip Schofield paid an emotional tribute to her on another ITV show Dancing On Ice.

• Caroline Flack: Ambulance called to star's house day before her death

  An ambulance was called to Caroline Flack's home the day before she took her own life.

• Caroline Flack death: Laura Whitmore attacks trolls and tabloids

  Laura Whitmore has spoken out against newspapers and Twitter trolls, saying she wants to use her platform to "call people out".

• Caroline Flack death: Partner Lewis Burton makes 'heartbroken' post saying 'I'll be your voice baby'

  Caroline Flack's boyfriend Lewis Burton has spoken about her death, posting a statement on Instagram, promising to be her "voice" and "ask all the questions".

• Caroline Flack: Former Love Island presenter found dead after taking her own life

  Former Love Island presenter Caroline Flack has been found dead, her family has said.

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Q Radio Business News

• Audit watchdog sounds alarm over coronavirus delays

  Accountancy regulators have begun sounding alarm bells over the impact of the coronavirus crisis on auditors’ ability to scrutinise corporate balance sheets.

• Lenders turn screw on ailing banknote printer De La Rue

  De La Rue, the Bank of England’s sole banknote printer, is braced for showdown talks with its lenders after they called in advisers to launch a review of the business.

• HS2: Chinese firm says it can build rail project in five years and at much lower cost

  A Chinese railway company could be about to take over construction of the troubled HS2 rail link.

• RBS bids to escape bailout legacy through change of name to NatWest Group

  Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) says it is to change its name to NatWest Group later this year as it commits to a new future following the taxpayer bailout of 2008.

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Q Radio Quirky News

• 'Technosignatures' could help in search for alien life

  Scientists are developing techniques to detect signatures from space in their search for alien life.

• Man lands Valentine's date after advertising himself on a billboard

  A single man has managed to bag himself a Valentine's date - after spending more than £400 to advertise himself on a billboard.

• Lost mixtape washes up on beach 25 years later - and it still works

  A woman has been reunited with a mixtape she lost on holiday after it washed up on a beach 25 years later - 1,200 miles from where she last saw it.

• Dropped calls: Half of Britons take their mobile phones to the toilet

  Half of British adults take their mobile phone with them into the toilet, a poll suggests.

• Fox causes havoc after breaking into parliament

  A cunning fox has managed to break into parliament and evade capture from the authorities.

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Q Radio Politics

• Sir Keir Starmer: Labour's Brexit stance in the general election was the 'right policy'

  Labour's Brexit stance in the general election was the "right policy", the favourite to replace Jeremy Corbyn as the party's next leader has told Sky News.

• Budget could be delayed in wake of Sajid Javid resignation - minister

  Next month's budget could be delayed in the wake of Sajid Javid's resignation as chancellor, a minister has told Sky News.

• Government dismisses EU trade demands as unreasonable and ridiculous

  Demands made by Brussels ahead of Brexit trade talks are unreasonable and ridiculous, a government source is claiming as the UK prepares to start negotiations.

• Sajid Javid: Former chancellor reveals daughter left advice for a future PM on hidden note

  Sajid Javid has posted an emotional farewell on Twitter after quitting as chancellor and revealed his 10-year-old daughter left behind some advice for a future prime minister.

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Q Radio Tech News

• Huawei: China's foreign minister says company 'won't do back door deals' on security

  China's foreign minister has said Huawei is a "trustworthy" company, after senior Conservatives called on the government to rule out working with the telecommunications giant.

• 'Technosignatures' could help in search for alien life

  Scientists are developing techniques to detect signatures from space in their search for alien life.

• Nintendo PlayStation: Rare unreleased games console goes up for auction

  Almost 30 years after it was canned, an unreleased games console built together by industry giants Sony and Nintendo has gone up for auction.

• Airlines may need to reduce passengers to take-off due to climate change, scientists say

  Airlines may have to cut passenger numbers, fly to fewer long-haul destinations or only operate from airports with longer runways in the future because of global warming, scientists say.

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