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Concern UK's AI ambitions could lead to water shortages

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 01:48
Data centres can use vast quantities of water to cool them - but it's not clear where it will come from.

Public invited to suggest names for next archbishop

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 01:37
The chosen candidate will be the 106th person to take on the most senior role in the Church of England.

Johnson UK's most damaging PM, says Reform UK chief

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 01:04
Zia Yusuf tells the BBC's Political Thinking podcast Johnson would not be welcome to join Reform UK.

'Land we paid for is being sold for millions - but we don't see the benefit'

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:55
Ex-miners say money from the sale of social welfare sites is not being re-invested in the community.

'Land we paid for is being sold for millions - but we don't see the benefit'

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:55
Ex-miners say money from the sale of social welfare sites is not being re-invested in the community.

£22bn for 'unproven' green tech could raise bills, MPs warn

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:12
The Public Accounts Committee warns the government of gambling public money on carbon capture.

Mesh victims still wait for financial compensation

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:06
A year after a major report called for urgent action, no scheme has been put in place to help victims.

US should support World Bank and IMF - Bank of England boss

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:00
Andrew Bailey says he is "following closely" whether Trump will change US support for the institutions.

The Papers: 'New era of stagflation' and 'putrid' figures for Reeves

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 23:43
A gloomy outlook for the British economy leads many of the front pages on Friday.

Safety fears mean 'cautious' 20mph reversal

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 22:58
Wrexham council will take a "cautious approach" to plans to reverse the 20mph limit on 52 roads.

Majority of teen homicide victims killed by blade, says ONS

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 22:57
Some 83% of homicide victims aged 13-19 were killed with a knife, up from 56% a decade ago.

Majority of teen homicide victims killed by blade, says ONS

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 22:57
Some 83% of homicide victims aged 13-19 were killed with a knife, up from 56% a decade ago.

Chris Mason: Starmer goes nuclear in hunt for long-term growth

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 21:49
Ministers hope new nuclear power stations will be keeping lights on by 2032.

Starmer goes nuclear in hunt for long-term growth

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 21:49
Ministers hope new nuclear power stations will be keeping lights on by 2032.

Starmer goes nuclear in hunt for long-term growth

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 21:49
Ministers hope new nuclear power stations will be keeping lights on by 2032.

Kerr denies 'whiteness as insult' against police

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 21:28
Chelsea striker Samantha Kerr denies showing hostility towards a police officer "because of his whiteness".

King and Queen to host Stanley Tucci ahead of Italy state visit

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 21:04
The royals will make a state visit to Italy in April, which coincides with their 20th wedding anniversary.

TV chef Gino D'Acampo denies inappropriate behaviour claims

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 20:59
The celebrity chef and broadcaster denied a number of allegations published in an investigation by ITV News.

TV chef Gino D'Acampo denies inappropriate behaviour claims

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 20:59
The celebrity chef and broadcaster denied a number of allegations published in an investigation by ITV News.

Bank cuts interest rates and slashes growth forecast

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 20:17
Bank boss Andrew Bailey told the BBC it expected to cut rates further but warned the road ahead would be bumpy.