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Netflix drama Adolescence shines light on 'growing problem' - PM
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said there was a need to tackle the "emerging and growing problem" raised by new TV drama Adolescence.…
Susan Darwin
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Business
The Apprentice: Lord Sugar signs up to stay on show into his 80s
Paul Glynn Culture reporter Lord Sugar has signed a new three-year deal with the BBC to stay on The Apprentice. The billionaire was…
News
Nurseries worried despite fall in childcare costs
Vanessa Clarke Education correspondent Annual nursery costs for a child under two in England have fallen for the first time in 15 years,…
Business
Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea: First defeat under Sonia Bompastor is 'no drama'
Chelsea have been relentless this season and are the only team still undefeated in the WSL after the first 16 games. Their impressive…
Business
Israel extends ground operations in Gaza after deadly air strikes
Israel says it has extended its ground operations in Gaza, after launching a wave of air strikes that the Hamas-run health ministry says…
News
IOC presidential election: Key questions answered before Thursday's vote
Lord Coe is the highest-profile contender. A two-time Olympic 1500m champion, the 68-year-old oversaw the London 2012 Games before taking…
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Russia-Ukraine: Trump hails 'very good' phone call with Zelensky
US President Donald Trump has held what he described as a "very good" hour-long phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr…
Business
What nine months in space does to the human body
Spending time in space and having an unrivalled view of planet Earth is an experience many of us dream of. However, the human body evolved…
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Israel-Hamas war: UN says worker killed in Gaza as air strikes resume
Aleks Phillips & Hafsa Khalil BBC News BBC Verify: mapping Israel's wave of strikes The UN says that one of its workers has been killed…
Lifestyle
Trevor Dutch: The Tattooed Model Taking Over Fashion
The fashion industry is witnessing a revolution, and at its forefront is Trevor Dutch—a rising star from New York City who is taking the…
Business
Beterbiev vs Bivol 2: Dmitry Bivol majority decision points win over Artur Beterbiev
It took just 137 days for the two best light-heavyweights of their generation to once again square off. While the first fight was a…
News
Document work or resign, Doge says to US federal workers in email
Federal workers received an email Saturday afternoon asking them to list their accomplishments from the past week or resign - the latest…
Business
M4 and M48 closed after body found in carriageway
The M4 is closed in both directions near Bristol after a body was found on the carriageway. Police were called to reports of something in…
Business
YR4 asteroid: The hits and near-misses you never hear about
Georgina Rannard Climate and science reporter A large asteroid known as 2024 YR4 has grabbed headlines this week as scientists first…
Business
Six Nations: Finn Russell misses conversion to beat England
Watch as Scotland's Finn Russell misses a conversion in the final minute to hand England a 16-15 victory in the Six Nations. WATCH MORE:…
Business
Pope 'remains critical' after 'respiratory crisis'
Pope Francis's condition continues to be "critical" after suffering a "prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis" earlier on Saturday, the…
News
France stabbing: One dead and police officers injured in Mulhouse
One person has been killed and at least two police officers seriously injured in a knife attack in the eastern French city of Mulhouse. A…
News
Pedestrian dies after being hit by ambulance near Elgin
A pedestrian has died after being hit by an ambulance which was responding to an emergency call in Moray. The man was hit by the vehicle…
Business
Who will be the next James Bond? Amazon's tough 007 decision
Paul Glynn Culture reporter "Who'd you pick as the next Bond?" That was the question posed by Amazon boss Jeff Bezos this week to his 6.8…
News
Berlin Holocaust Memorial attack suspect planned to kill Jewish people, police believe
A 19-year-old Syrian man suspected of stabbing a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial had planned for several weeks to kill…
News
New Zealand: Seven churches targeted in suspected arson spree
Seven churches have been targeted in a suspected arson attack that occurred overnight in New Zealand. Four churches in the town of…
News
Manchester: Girl, 3, killed in crash between tram and van
Laura O'Neill BBC News, Manchester A three-year-old girl has been killed in a crash between a van and a tram, police have said. Greater…
News
Search for missing Jenny Hall from Tow Law enters fourth day
Jason Arunn Murugesu BBC News, North East and Cumbria The search for a missing woman has entered its fourth day, police have said. Jenny…