Business
'I'm not a wealth hoarding boomer - my grandchildren want for nothing'
Money from boomers is propping up the next generation, rather than being hoarded, according to pensioner Gilda Smith. She and her husband…
Susan Darwin
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Gemelli hospital: The facility treating Pope Francis
Outside the Gemelli Hospital in Rome stands a large statue of one of its most famous patients, Pope John Paul II. Made of white Carrara…
News
England have 'lots to work on' but Sarina Wiegman 'not concerned'
Portugal came into the game unbeaten in their last 10 matches - having not tasted defeat since a narrow 1-0 loss by France in December…
News
French far-right leader cancels speech after accusing Bannon of 'Nazi gesture'
French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has cancelled a planned speech in the US, after President Donald Trump's former top adviser made a…
Business
Man offers to split winnings after thieves win jackpot with his credit card
A Frenchman has appealed to two thieves who used his stolen credit card to purchase a jackpot-winning scratch card to come forward,…
News
Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault
Watch: Hadi Matar found guilty in the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie A New Jersey man who stabbed renowned British-Indian author Sir…
Business
Musician seeks help to recover ancient violin stolen in pub
A distraught classical musician has appealed for help to find his 284-year old violin stolen from a pub in north London while he was…
News
Musk wields his Doge chainsaw, but is a backlash brewing?
Wearing a black "Make America Great Again" hat and dark sunglasses, Elon Musk - the multi-billionaire tasked by Donald Trump with taking a…
Business
Kendrick Lamar earns first UK number one with Drake diss Not Like Us
Annabel Rackham Culture reporter Nine months after it was originally released, Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us has earned the rapper his…
News
Godstone: Six families allowed home near Surrey sinkhole
Adrian Harms BBC News, Godstone Katy Docherty-Warren BBC News, South East Six families have been allowed to return to their homes after a…
News
Shiri Bibas: Hamas failure to return body is new ceasefire setback
Israel's announcement that a body returned from Gaza on Thursday was not that of Shiri Bibas, as Hamas had said, throws up another…
News
Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row
Apple is taking the unprecedented step of removing its highest level data security tool from customers in the UK, after the government…
News
BBC pulls Gaza film as it carries out checks over Hamas links
Ian Youngs Culture reporter The BBC has removed a documentary about Gaza from its iPlayer streaming service while it carries out "further…
Lifestyle
Dr. Sari Fishman’s Inner Self Portrait: The Art of Desire, Restraint, and the Unspoken
There is an undeniable tension in Dr. Sari Fishman’s work. A deliberate push and pull, a dance between exposure and concealment. Her…
Business
England v Scotland: Maro Itoje says hosts cannot single out Finn Russell in Calcutta Cup
Russell may share his first name with his opposite number, albeit with a slightly different spelling, but the similarities end when it…
Culture
Champions League last-16 draw: Liverpool face PSG, Arsenal meet PSV Eindhoven & Aston Villa play Club Brugge
Premier League leaders Liverpool against defending French champions Paris St-Germain promises to be an intriguing tie. PSG looked to be…
Culture
Jenni Hermoso to appeal Luis Rubiales World Cup kiss verdict
Footballer Jenni Hermoso will appeal the verdict of the Luis Rubiales World Cup kiss case, her lawyer has said. On Thursday, Spain's…
News
Government finances in surplus but pressure builds on Reeves
Michael Race Business reporter, BBC News Pressure has increased on the chancellor's tax and spending plans after a surplus in government…
Culture
Emma Raducanu: How Dubai incident is a stark reminder of threat faced by female athletes
Approximately one in five women experience stalking in their lifetime, according to the UK's Office of National Statistics. Being a…
Business
Dubois vs Parker: British world champion out of fight with illness
Heavyweight Daniel Dubois' world-title defence against Joseph Parker on Saturday is off after the champion fell ill two days before the…
Culture
Champions Trophy 2025: Joe Root on England form, future and World Cup failure
To even consider he could ever hold England back sums up Root's modesty. Whether as young prankster, captain or back-in-the-ranks…
Business
'Oldest horse' thrives on linseed cake and light exercise
Chris Page BBC News Ireland correspondent There's no better way for the horse believed to be the oldest in the UK to celebrate her 46th…
News
Gene therapy experiment treats rare childhood blindness
Smitha Mundasad Health reporter An experimental trial of gene therapy has helped four toddlers - born with one of the most severe forms of…