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Charles Darwin to Doctor Who: Famous faces come to life in art show

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 00:30
Famous faces feature in the first immersive exhibition to use one of Britain's national art collections.

Tracking a smuggler behind deadly Atlantic migrant crossing

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 00:16
BBC Verify tracks a man accused of selling places on a migrant boat which left dozens dead after getting lost at sea.

Tracking a smuggler behind deadly Atlantic migrant crossing

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 00:16
BBC Verify tracks a man accused of selling places on a migrant boat which left dozens dead after getting lost at sea.

Streeting accused of 'betrayal' over maternity funding plan

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 00:14
Campaigners say the move will “rip the heart out of any moves to improve maternity safety”.

Streeting accused of 'betrayal' over maternity funding plan

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 00:14
Campaigners say the move will “rip the heart out of any moves to improve maternity safety”.

Supporters say Sunday trading pilot will revitalise city

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 00:07
A proposal to allow shops to open from 10:00 on Sunday for a six-week pilot has been passed.

Lynx could be first UK zoo-born cat freed into the wild

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 00:03
It has been moved to Germany's Black Forest in preparation for its release

Husband says family shocked after 'lovely' wife found dead in France

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 23:39
Karen Carter, 65, was found with stab wounds in Trémolat in the Dordogne on Tuesday evening.

Road upgrade welcomed but more needed, haulier says

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 23:38
Four years of construction work will end when the route is officially opened on Friday.

Two Gazan girls first to arrive in UK for medical treatment

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 23:01
The children have been granted temporary visas to receive private medical treatment in the UK.

NHS staff given apology for 'toxic' workplace culture

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 22:58
A whistleblowing report revealed staff shortages and workplace relationships had compromised patient safety.

Raid after candy shop charged £900 for sweets

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 19:21
About £80,000 worth of suspected fake and unsafe goods are seized at an Oxford Street sweet shop.

Vets may face caps on cremations and other charges

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 19:12
The regulator is considering a range of measures to limit vets bills including price caps.

Vets may face caps on cremations and other charges

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 19:12
The regulator is considering a range of measures to limit vets bills including price caps.

British woman, 115, becomes world's oldest person

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 18:26
Ethel Caterham, who lives in Lightwater in Surrey, is 115 and 252 days.

British woman, 115, becomes world's oldest person

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 18:26
Ethel Caterham, who lives in Lightwater in Surrey, is 115 and 252 days.

University strikes called off as job cuts paused

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 18:07
The union warned of a "summer of chaos" if the university did not back down on its proposed cuts.

Harrods latest retailer to be hit by cyber attack

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 18:04
The firm told the BBC it had restricted internet access in its stores following an attempted cyber attack.

Weekly quiz: Which famous couple spent their wedding anniversary here?

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 18:00
How much attention did you pay to what has been going on in the world over the past seven days?

Campaigners call for urgent action over unhealthy baby food

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 17:22
They are calling on the government to take immediate action to protect babies and children from sugar-laden food.