Steve Rosenberg: Trump offers Putin a way back in from the cold (Wed, 12 Feb 2025)
The BBC's Steve Rosenberg analyses how one phone call between Moscow and DC has already upended east-west relations.
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MI5 lied to courts to protect neo-Nazi spy after BBC revealed violent abuse (mer, 12 feb 2025)
In an unprecedented admission, the Security Service apologises for “inaccurate” evidence.
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Wrongly jailed Andrew Malkinson gets first payout (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Mr Malkinson, who spent 17 years in prison, says his "hands were shaking" after his lawyer told him.
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Santorini fears for summer tourist season as earthquakes hit island (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Greek island's most important industry will bounce back, but staffing is a worry say hoteliers
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Families welcome judge-led inquiry into Nottingham attacks (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, 65, were killed on 13 June 2023.
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Beginnings of Roman London discovered in office basement (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The discovery has been described as one of the most important pieces of Roman history in the City of London.
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Hegseth sets out hard line on European defence and Nato (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The US defence secretary tells Europe to spend more and take responsibility for Ukraine's future defence.
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Prince William gets behind camera on film school visit (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Prince of Wales wants to encourage young people who see film careers as "distant to reality".
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Killer of MP David Amess left Prevent too quickly, review says (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The programme's handling of the Conservative MP's murderer was "sub-optimal", a review says.
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Egypt to present 'vision' to rebuild Gaza without displacement (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Arab state is seeking an alternative to Donald Trump's plan to relocate some two million Palestinians.
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Everton sponsor leaves UK after porn ad probe (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Gambling site Stake will leave the UK as a regulator investigation continues.
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How I exposed MI5's lie about its violent abusive agent (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Security Service gambled BBC correspondent Daniel De Simone had no evidence. A note, an email and a recording proved it wrong.
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'It's a new reality' - US stance on Ukraine a bitter blow to Zelensky (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The BBC's Defence correspondent breaks down a drastic shift in Washington's position on the war in Ukraine.
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Confusion and mistrust hang over efforts to save Gaza ceasefire (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Egypt and Qatar are "intensifying diplomatic efforts" as concern grows that fighting will resume.
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Sicily's gangsters complain they can't get the staff (mer, 12 feb 2025)
An investigation reveals a crime group having to adapt to modernity and displaying a nostalgia for past ambitions.
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Fact-checking Elon Musk's claims in the Oval Office (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The billionaire has made a number of exaggerated or unevidenced claims during a White House event.
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NHS trust fined £1.6m over failings in baby deaths (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The fine over the deaths of Adele O'Sullivan, Kahlani Rawson and Quinn Parker is the largest for an NHS trust in maternity care.
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King tries his arm at American Football (mer, 12 feb 2025)
King Charles throws an NFL ball on a visit to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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Sergeant who 'pinned down' soldier plans to leave Army, inquest hears (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Gunner Jaysley Beck's assault was incorrectly categorised as a minor sanction.
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Feral pigs roaming Cairngorms park caught and killed (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Forestry and Land Scotland said the group of eight animals were humanely culled.
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Fifty countries affected by USAID freeze, says WHO (mer, 12 feb 2025)
HIV treatments and other services have been disrupted, says Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
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Reform UK sets out plan to tax renewable energy (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Deputy leader Richard Tice argues net-zero policies are to blame for higher energy bills in the UK.
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'We gave our two houses to the homeless' (mer, 12 feb 2025)
A retired couple who say they "have enough money" have given two homes to The Wallich in Swansea.
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Watch: Champions League play-off highlights (gio, 13 feb 2025)
All the goals and talking points from the first-leg ties of the knockout phase play-offs.
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England set-up not a 'lazy environment' - Buttler (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Captain Jos Buttler rejects the idea England have not trained enough during their difficult tour of India, saying they do not have a "lazy environment".
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England want to end Scotland 'hurt' - Mitchell (mer, 12 feb 2025)
England are intent on ending their four-year "hurt" against Scotland when the old rivals meet in the Six Nations, says scrum-half Alex Mitchell.
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Trump calls Putin AND Zelensky to begin talks (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The US president says negotiations to begin 'immediately'
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The Neo-Nazi MI5 spy (mer, 12 feb 2025)
And how the BBC exposed the lies from MI5
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Sir David Amess killer 'left Prevent too quickly' (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The programme's handling of the Conservative MP's murderer was "sub-optimal", a review says.
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Judge-led inquiry into Nottingham attacks announced (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, 65, were killed on 13 June 2023.
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PM pledges to close loophole that let Gazan family settle in UK (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The family won an appeal to come to the UK, after originally applying through a scheme for Ukrainians.
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UK to deny citizenship to small boat refugees (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Home Office change has been condemned by the Refugee Council and some Labour backbench MPs.
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NHS trust fined £1.6m over failings in baby deaths (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The fine over the deaths of Adele O'Sullivan, Kahlani Rawson and Quinn Parker is the largest for an NHS trust in maternity care.
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Reform UK sets out plan to tax renewable energy (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Deputy leader Richard Tice argues net-zero policies are to blame for higher energy bills in the UK.
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Prince William gets behind camera on film school visit (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Prince of Wales wants to encourage young people who see film careers as "distant to reality".
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Soldier's sexual assault investigation 'mishandled', inquest told (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Gunner Jaysley Beck's assault was incorrectly categorised as a minor sanction.
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Beginnings of Roman London discovered in office basement (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The discovery has been described as one of the most important pieces of Roman history in the City of London.
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British woman shot dead on holiday in Texas (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Police in Texas have conducted a "thorough investigation" into the death of Lucy Harrison.
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Church missed opportunity to hear victims, says bishop (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Church of England's governing body rejected a fully independent safeguarding model on Tuesday.
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'We gave our two houses to the homeless' (mer, 12 feb 2025)
A retired couple who say they "have enough money" have given two homes to The Wallich in Swansea.
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Waste to pay officers we can't sack, says Met chief (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Millions could be spent paying officers on leave after losing their vetting status, Sir Mark Rowley says.
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Up to 140,000 blood scandal relatives may claim compensation (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Thousands of partners, parents, children and siblings of victims may be in line for payments.
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Heathrow expects third runway take offs in 10 years (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The chief executive of the UK's largest airport will unveil plans to develop terminals two and five.
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Ratcliffe's Ineos considering further Man Utd redundancies (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is considering further redundancies at the club.
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Parking rules to change after 'five-minute fines' (mer, 12 feb 2025)
It comes after Excel Parking dropped its £1,906 claim against a woman who took more than five minutes to pay.
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Watch: Sue Gray takes seat in the House of Lords (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Former Partygate investigator who went on to become Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff joins the Lords.
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'Entertaining nonsense': BBC's Nick Robinson discovers X account hacked (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Contrary to posts on his X account, the Today presenter reveals he is not launching a new cryptocurrency.
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Met Police officers rescue people and fight blaze at hostel (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Bodycam footage shows officers evacuating the building and tackling the fire with extinguishers in Euston, London.
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Hundreds of tractors block Westminster (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Farmers from across the UK protesting in London against changes to inheritance tax.
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Schools describe 'astronomical' bills as 25-year repair contract breaks down (mer, 12 feb 2025)
What happens next has implications for the expiry of almost 600 similar PFI deals across England.
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Hunt for rare daffodils that are feared lost (mer, 12 feb 2025)
As daffodils burst into bloom, experts want help in finding rare treasures hiding in plain sight.
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When will sunshine return to the UK? (mer, 12 feb 2025)
We've all noticed how grey and gloomy it's been recently but are there any signs of some sunshine in the forecast?
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Goldman axes diversity rule that has 'served purpose' (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The bank ditches a policy that stopped it acting on flotations for firms with an all male, all white board.
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'I have to shower at the gym' - disabled people wait for simple home changes (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The time taken for councils to do home adaptation assessments for elderly and disabled people has risen, the BBC finds.
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Control zone in place after bird flu detected at nature reserve (sab, 08 feb 2025)
Preliminary positive results were recorded for a number of captive birds at a nature reserve.
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Three men charged after cocaine worth £1m seized (ven, 07 feb 2025)
The drugs, along with £80,000, were found after warrants were executed across West Lothian on Thursday.
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Italy and Wales in battle of respect in Rome (ven, 07 feb 2025)
Wales aim to end a 13-Test losing run while Italy feel they are not shown enough respect by other rugby nations.
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MoJ apologises for prisoner early release letter (sab, 08 feb 2025)
A woman was told her abuser would be released early from jail due to an admin error, the MoJ says.
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Everton sponsor leaves UK after porn ad probe (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Gambling site Stake will leave the UK as a regulator investigation continues.
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US inflation unexpectedly increases (mer, 12 feb 2025)
US inflation increased by more than expected last month, pushing up the cost of living for Americans.
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Three American goods that could rise in price due to metal tariffs (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Donald Trump's plans for tariffs risk raising prices for items from cars to canned food.
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Goldman axes diversity rule that has 'served purpose' (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The bank ditches a policy that stopped it acting on flotations for firms with an all male, all white board.
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Next ad banned as pose made model look too thin (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The advertising watchdog says it was "irresponsible" to emphasise the thinness of the model's legs.
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Why do kindness influencers get criticised? (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Kindness influencers give away money and gifts but not everyone supports their work.
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Heathrow expects third runway take offs in 10 years (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The chief executive of the UK's largest airport will unveil plans to develop terminals two and five.
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Germany's once-mighty car industry is in crisis. What will it take to fix it? (mer, 12 feb 2025)
With the economy a key factor in German elections this month, can the auto sector get back on the road to recovery?
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Coca-Cola says it may use more plastic due to Trump tariffs (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Beverage giant's boss says his company may need to action if aluminium cans become more expensive.
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UK not planning to hit back at US on steel tariffs (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Trade Minister Douglas Alexander said the UK would not have "a knee-jerk reaction" but "a clear-headed" response.
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BP set to scale back green investments as profits drop sharply (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The oil giant is widely expected to say it will scale back on renewables later this month.
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With Trump's tariffs looming - will countries scramble to cut deals? (mar, 11 feb 2025)
US steel suppliers have just over a month to decide how to respond before the new tariffs take effect.
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Trump halts prosecution of firms accused of bribery abroad (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Trump has paused enforcement of an anti-corruption law, saying it "overreached" and stopped US firms from winning business overseas.
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'We are not for sale,' ChatGPT boss says after Musk bid (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Musk's attorney confirmed he had submitted the bid for "all assets" of the company on Monday.
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AI chatbots unable to accurately summarise news, BBC finds (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The BBC's head of news and current affairs says the developers of the tools are "playing with fire."
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Trump says no exemptions with metal tariffs to start in March (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The move threatens to have a big impact in Canada, a major source of the metals in the US.
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Lidl lifts pay ahead of minimum wage rise (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The supermarket says the rise will benefit about 28,000 employees as it becomes the latest chain to lift wages.
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Subsidies halved for controversial Drax power station (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The government has agreed a new subsidy arrangement with the controversial wood-burning Drax power station in north Yorkshire.
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China's tit-for-tat tariffs on US take effect (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Beijing's move comes after President Donald Trump imposed a 10% levy on goods imported from China.
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'Billionaires own my mouldy rental property' (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Families tell BBC their mould-infested homes are making them ill - Panorama investigates.
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No more minting 'wasteful' pennies, Trump tells Treasury (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The US President cites rising costs as the reason for discontinuing production of the one cent coin
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M&S boss says retailers 'raided like a piggy bank' (dom, 09 feb 2025)
Stuart Machin says the sector is facing a wave of tax rises and the government needs to "lighten the burden".
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No excuses not to build 1.5m new homes, Rayner says (dom, 09 feb 2025)
The deputy PM says she's "determined" to hit Labour's house-building target by the next election.
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'I've spent more than £3,000 on Jellycats' (dom, 09 feb 2025)
A rising number of adults are buying toys - we hear from so-called "kidults" who are splashing out thousands.
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Key power station didn't properly disclose burning forest wood (dom, 09 feb 2025)
The Drax facility, which burns wood pellets, is required to report where it sources its wood from.
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PlayStation Network back online, firm says (dom, 09 feb 2025)
PlayStation says the service has now "fully recovered" and apologised for the disruption.
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Cheaper China e-bikes 'kick in teeth' for UK firms (sab, 08 feb 2025)
British makers of e-bikes are worried after the government scraps tariffs on Chinese e-bikes .
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Do Trump's tariffs mean the end of the post-war free trade world? (mar, 11 feb 2025)
President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world?
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How Spain's economy became the envy of Europe (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The growth is led by a tourism boom, with Spain nearing France as the world's most visited country.
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How to shift from lorry driver to space engineer (ven, 07 feb 2025)
Students explain their hopes for the UK's first Space Systems Degree Apprenticeship.
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World leaders set to vie for AI domination at Paris summit (gio, 06 feb 2025)
Global politicians and AI bosses will next week attend a summit to debate the disruptive technology.
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Ghana wants more for its cashews, but it's a tough nut to crack (mer, 05 feb 2025)
The African nation exports its cashews in raw form, but processing them would be more lucrative.
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Why employees smuggle AI into work (mar, 04 feb 2025)
Many staff are using AI at work without the permission of their employers.
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Leaving X can be a tricky decision for brands (gio, 30 gen 2025)
Many companies have left X but it's not always a simple decision.
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Will a third runway at Heathrow help UK growth? (mer, 29 gen 2025)
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce expansion plans but some question the short-term benefits.
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What's the plan for a third runway at Heathrow Airport? (gio, 30 gen 2025)
The chancellor says expanding Heathrow would boost growth, but there is a lot of vocal opposition.
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Will young developers take on key open source software? (mar, 28 gen 2025)
The founders of important open source software are getting older, who will take over?
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Inside the race for Greenland's mineral wealth (lun, 27 gen 2025)
The territory's untapped mineral wealth has caught the eye of both mining firms and Donald Trump.
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The French winemaker whose wines are illegal in his home country (sab, 25 gen 2025)
Maxime Chapoutier makes wines that combine French and Australian grapes, a strict no-no in the EU.
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PM pledges to close loophole which let Gazan family settle in UK (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The family won an appeal to come to the UK, after originally applying through a scheme for Ukrainians.
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Sir David Amess killer 'left Prevent too quickly' (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The programme's handling of the Conservative MP's murderer was "sub-optimal", a review says.
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UK to deny citizenship to small boat refugees (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Home Office change has been condemned by the Refugee Council and some Labour backbench MPs.
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Stand up to Trump tariffs threat, urges Ed Davey (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Lib Dem leader says the US president needs to hear a "strong" response over threatened steel tariffs.
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Reform UK sets out plan to tax renewable energy (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Deputy leader Richard Tice argues net-zero policies are to blame for higher energy bills in the UK.
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Up to 140,000 blood scandal relatives may claim compensation (mer, 12 feb 2025)
Thousands of partners, parents, children and siblings of victims may be in line for payments.
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Government plans to stop 'housing benefit going to rogue landlords' (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The Housing Ministry says £350m will unlock an extra 2,800 affordable homes across England.
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Labour suspends 11 councillors over WhatsApp group (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The group, which is being investigated by the party, has already led to the suspension of two Labour MPs.
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Replacing judge with experts strengthens assisted dying bill, MP says (mar, 11 feb 2025)
It comes after concerns over the High Court's capacity to hear each individual case in England and Wales.
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UK not planning to hit back at US on steel tariffs (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Trade Minister Douglas Alexander said the UK would not have "a knee-jerk reaction" but "a clear-headed" response.
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Farming funding rule change worries first minister (mer, 12 feb 2025)
She says a UK change to future funding support rules for Welsh agriculture is of "huge concern".
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MPs' bar to reopen with CCTV after alleged spiking (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Strangers' Bar was shut last month after a woman alleged her drink had been tampered with.
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UK and US refuse to sign international AI declaration (mar, 11 feb 2025)
It follows a warning from US Vice-President JD Vance that excessive regulation could "kill a transformative industry."
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Football regulator a waste of money - Badenoch (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says the new football regulator for the professional men's game in England will be "a waste of money".
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UK must respect Trump's mandate, new ambassador to US Mandelson tells BBC (lun, 10 feb 2025)
In his first day on the job, Lord Peter Mandelson says "we have to respect and understand what drives" the US president.
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Smuggling gangs have taken hold, Cooper says during border debate (lun, 10 feb 2025)
MPs are holding a debate in the House of Commons on Labour's plans to overhaul border measures.
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Oliver Ryan suspended as Labour MP over WhatsApp messages (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Ryan had been summoned to a meeting with his chief whip after the Mail on Sunday published the texts.
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Farmer confronts minister over inheritance tax (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Mark Means says he challenged Daniel Zeichner because he was angry at inheritance tax changes.
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MoD investigates air crew cancers after helicopter claims (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Some military personnel claim officials knew about safety concerns with certain aircraft as far back as 1999.
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King makes rare joint visit with PM and Rayner (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The King gives Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer a guided tour of sustainable housing in Cornwall.
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Subsidies halved for controversial Drax power station (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The government has agreed a new subsidy arrangement with the controversial wood-burning Drax power station in north Yorkshire.
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MPs' pay set to increase 2.8% to £93,904 in April (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Parliament's expenses watchdog says the rise is in line with pay rises in the broader public sector.
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Illegal workers held in raids on nail bars and takeaways (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Nail bars and takeaways were targeted in the raids ahead of an immigration bill being debated by MPs.
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Mother on hunger strike asks PM for help to free her son (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Laila Soueif has not eaten for 134 days as she campaigns for the release of her pro-democracy activist son from jail in Egypt.
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Health minister Andrew Gwynne sacked over messages (dom, 09 feb 2025)
Gwynne apologises for the "badly misjudged" messages and is suspended as a Labour party member.
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No excuses not to build 1.5m new homes, Rayner says (dom, 09 feb 2025)
The deputy PM says she's "determined" to hit Labour's house-building target by the next election.
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Watch: Sue Gray takes seat in the House of Lords (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Former Partygate investigator who went on to become Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff joins the Lords.
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Chris Mason: Ministers want to show toughness on immigration (lun, 10 feb 2025)
With high numbers still arriving in the UK, the government is keen not to appear wishy-washy on an issue that matters to so many people.
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Watch: Sir Keir Starmer becomes first PM to take HIV test (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Sir Keir Starmer becomes the first sitting prime minister to take a public HIV test.
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What is Mandelson's strategy for charming Trumpworld? (sab, 08 feb 2025)
As Peter Mandelson takes up the role of ambassador to the US, No 10 is determined the UK builds a strong relationship with Donald Trump.
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Concern UK's AI ambitions could lead to water shortages (ven, 07 feb 2025)
Data centres can use vast quantities of water to cool them - but it's not clear where it will come from.
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Low growth and rising prices - it's looking gloomy for the UK (gio, 06 feb 2025)
The central bank may have cut rates but forecasts of low growth and rising inflation make a challenging domestic vista.
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Would the new Tory plan bring down immigration? (gio, 06 feb 2025)
The Tories have outlined a plan to make it harder for migrants to get indefinite leave to remain in the UK.
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Councils fear the local is being taken out of local government (mer, 05 feb 2025)
Ministers say a major reorganisation will save money but some councils are worried it will harm services.
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Chris Mason: Can Starmer keep the good vibes with EU and US going? (mar, 04 feb 2025)
Something is likely to have to give, as the UK tries to keep both major trading partners on side.
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How could Trump's tariffs affect the UK? (lun, 03 feb 2025)
How might the UK be affected by Trump's tariffs, even if they are not imposed on the UK?
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Labour ministers tread carefully as welfare reform looms (sab, 01 feb 2025)
The government is not just looking at reforming the benefits system - it is preparing to put it at the heart of its economic agenda.
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Five key impacts of Brexit five years on (ven, 31 gen 2025)
The UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020.
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Faisal Islam: The 'Iron Chancellor' will have to flex to get the growth she wants (ven, 31 gen 2025)
In choppy global seas, going for growth will require tricky navigation
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At a glance: What was in Rachel Reeves's speech? (gio, 30 gen 2025)
The chancellor announces measures she says will kickstart growth: what are they?
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How quickly could Rachel Reeves' new plans boost growth? (gio, 30 gen 2025)
The chancellor announced a range of reforms on Wednesday - including a new runway for Heathrow airport.
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Henry Zeffman: Reeves's plan comes under scrutiny from her own side (mer, 29 gen 2025)
The chancellor has made clear she wants to see economic growth, but the response from Labour MPs will be key in how its delivered.
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How fast is the UK's economy growing? (gio, 16 gen 2025)
How the health of the UK economy is measured, and why the GDP calculation matters.
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Are Nimbys blocking major infrastructure plans? (ven, 24 gen 2025)
The government says repeated legal action against big projects is preventing the country's growth.
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Growth at all costs? Why Reeves is in a sudden rush on the economy (sab, 25 gen 2025)
The chancellor raised taxes in the Budget - but now she wants to get rid of barriers to business. Why the change of focus?
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Chris Mason: Labour must make economic growth ideas work this time (mer, 29 gen 2025)
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is seeking to inject optimism into the economy and a sense that Labour can get things done.
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Beginnings of Roman London discovered in office basement (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The discovery has been described as one of the most important pieces of Roman history in the City of London.
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Avian flu spread sees 1.8 million farmed birds culled (mer, 12 feb 2025)
There have been 33 outbreaks so far on farms, but the risk to humans remains low, the government says.
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Hunt for rare daffodils that are feared lost (mer, 12 feb 2025)
As daffodils burst into bloom, experts want help in finding rare treasures hiding in plain sight.
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Oil clean-up 'scam' warnings ignored by Shell, whistleblower tells BBC (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The oil giant faces allegations it ignored warnings that a clean-up scheme was beset by corruption.
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Stripey-faced fish named after warrior princess San (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The newly discovered fish has stripes on its face like the Studio Ghibli warrior princess.
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Earth's inner core may have changed shape, say scientists (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The findings shed light on a deeply mysterious part of Earth that is key to life on our planet.
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Subsidies halved for controversial Drax power station (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The government has agreed a new subsidy arrangement with the controversial wood-burning Drax power station in north Yorkshire.
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'Build baby build', says PM as he sets out nuclear plan (gio, 06 feb 2025)
The government wants to make it quicker and easier to build mini nuclear power stations in England and Wales.
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Spending on flood defences set to rise to record levels (mar, 04 feb 2025)
The money will be spent on projects ranging from tidal barriers and flood walls to nature-based solutions.
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Lords inquiry finds grey belt idea largely redundant (mer, 05 feb 2025)
The Built Environment Committee says the concept has been "eclipsed" by other planning rule changes.
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UN monitors asteroid with a tiny chance of hitting Earth (lun, 03 feb 2025)
The asteroid named YR4 has a 1% chance of hitting Earth in 2032
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Nasa needs saving from itself – but is this billionaire right for that job? (dom, 02 feb 2025)
The success of SpaceX and other private-sector space firms is throwing up hard questions about America's "great national treasure".
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Scenic loch becomes magnet for Scotland's plastic waste (lun, 03 feb 2025)
One of Scotland's biggest plastic problems, the Arrochar litter sink, sits at the head of Loch Long.
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Endangered frog dads travel 7,000 miles to 'give birth' (lun, 03 feb 2025)
Male frogs carrying tadpoles made an incredible journey to the UK by boat, plane, and car.
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Could the UK actually get colder with global warming? (sab, 01 feb 2025)
Some scientists fear the risk of a collapse to warm Atlantic currents has not been taken seriously.
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Farmers in bird flu 'panic' call for UK vaccine plan (ven, 31 gen 2025)
Vaccinating poultry against bird flu is still not allowed in the UK despite a rise in farm outbreaks.
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No targets for aviation or farming in UK climate plan (gio, 30 gen 2025)
The UK has set an ambitious goal to radically reduce carbon emissions by 2035.
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Giant iceberg on crash course with island, putting penguins and seals in danger (gio, 23 gen 2025)
More than twice the size of greater London, the expanse of ice is unpredictable and dangerous.
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Fatbergs turned into perfume - inside Britain's bizarre new industrial revolution (mer, 15 gen 2025)
The UK led the way in this field of science until recently - but now other countries have overtaken. So, how can that lead be recovered?
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Climate change made LA fires worse, scientists say (mar, 28 gen 2025)
Scientists say the fires that engulfed Los Angeles were made 35% more likely due to climate warming.
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'We sing to them': LA stables turn Noah's Ark for fire rescue animals (mer, 15 gen 2025)
Pigs, donkeys and even a mini cow named Cuddles found a temporary home after the LA fires.
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Norway on track to be first to go all-electric (lun, 13 gen 2025)
Nine in 10 new cars in the country are now battery-powered, and it aims to hit 100% later this year.
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Bumblebees winter nest-building 'due to climate' (mer, 08 gen 2025)
Active worker bumblebees were spotted in Scotland over the Christmas break.
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Saving a species: The slow return of the Iberian lynx (lun, 06 gen 2025)
After edging close to extinction, there are now some 2,000 Iberian lynxes in Spain and Portugal.
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To conserve or cull? Life in Australia's crocodile capital (ven, 03 gen 2025)
The Northern Territory is home to over 100,000 saltwater crocodiles, but not everyone wants them there.
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'Humans are all they know' - Fate of whales uncertain as marine zoo shuts (dom, 05 gen 2025)
Campaigners, politicians and zoo managers disagree on where Wikie and her son Keijo should be sent.
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Sweden's green industry hopes hit by Northvolt woes (ven, 03 gen 2025)
Financial problems at battery maker Northvolt have shaken hopes for Sweden's green industry sector.
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Why scientists are counting tiny marine creatures, from Space (mar, 04 feb 2025)
Differences in seawater colour could reveal how tiny Antarctic creatures are faring in a warming world.
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Asteroid contains building blocks of life, say scientists (mer, 29 gen 2025)
Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.
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Nasa astronaut stuck in space ventures outside (ven, 17 gen 2025)
Nasa astronaut Suni Williams, one of two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station, has completed her first spacewalk since arriving.
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SpaceX Starship test fails after Texas launch (ven, 17 gen 2025)
Officials at Elon Musk's company said the upper stage was lost, minutes after it launched.
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Rocket launch challenges Elon Musk's space dominance (gio, 16 gen 2025)
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's space company blasts its first rocket into orbit in a challenge to Elon Musk.
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Future of space travel: Could robots really replace human astronauts? (mar, 31 dic 2024)
Advances in technology raise questions about the need to send people to space - and the risks and cost
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New study on moons of Uranus raises chance of life (lun, 11 nov 2024)
The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the sterile worlds scientists have long thought.
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Somebody moved UK's oldest satellite, and no-one knows who or why (sab, 09 nov 2024)
Britain's oldest satellite is in the wrong part of the sky, but no-one's really sure who moved it.
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What's next for Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship rocket? (sab, 12 ott 2024)
The world's most powerful rocket is expected to be back in action again soon
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Joyful welcome by stranded astronauts for SpaceX capsule crew (lun, 30 set 2024)
A capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station has docked.
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Astronauts reveal what life is like on ISS – and how they deal with 'space smell' (dom, 15 set 2024)
As Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend months longer than planned on ISS, three astronauts tell us what life is like in orbit.
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Reservoir of liquid water found deep in Martian rocks (lun, 12 ago 2024)
Studies of quakes detected from the planet's surface found it in the planet's rocky outer crust.
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Europe's Ariane-6 rocket blasts off on maiden flight (mer, 10 lug 2024)
After a successful launch, the upper-stage of the rocket goes on to experience an anomaly.
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Who owns the Moon? A new space race means it could be up for grabs (dom, 09 giu 2024)
A race for the lunar surface's resources is currently under way. What’s to stop a Wild West opening up?
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BP set to scale back green investments as profits drop sharply (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The oil giant is widely expected to say it will scale back on renewables later this month.
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Trump signs order shifting US back toward plastic straws (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The president has long been a critic of paper straws, which he says don't work and dissolve too easily.
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Subsidies halved for controversial Drax power station (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The government has agreed a new subsidy arrangement with the controversial wood-burning Drax power station in north Yorkshire.
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£22bn for 'unproven' green tech could raise bills, MPs warn (ven, 07 feb 2025)
The Public Accounts Committee warns the government of gambling public money on carbon capture.
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The indigenous community fleeing its drowning island (sab, 08 feb 2025)
Rising sea levels threaten homes in Panama, but not everyone wants to leave.
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Record January warmth puzzles climate scientists (gio, 06 feb 2025)
January was expected to be cooler than the same month last year, but was 0.1C warmer, which experts are struggling to explain.
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'Build baby build', says PM as he sets out nuclear plan (gio, 06 feb 2025)
The government wants to make it quicker and easier to build mini nuclear power stations in England and Wales.
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Beginnings of Roman London discovered in office basement (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The discovery has been described as one of the most important pieces of Roman history in the City of London.
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First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2,000 years (mer, 05 feb 2025)
The document charred by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is being 'unwrapped' using X-ray scans and AI.
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Asteroid contains building blocks of life, say scientists (mer, 29 gen 2025)
Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.
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'Once-in-a-century' discovery reveals spectacular luxury of Pompeii (ven, 17 gen 2025)
A huge private bathhouse is found after lying hidden for 2,000 years under volcanic rock and ash.
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UK's biggest ever dinosaur footprint site unearthed (gio, 02 gen 2025)
About 200 footprints made by dinosaurs 166 million years ago have been unearthed in a quarry in Oxfordshire.
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Law firm restricts AI after 'significant' staff use (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The chief technology officer of Hill Dickinson warned of the use of AI tools.
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Elon Musk denies 'hostile takeover' of government in surprise White House appearance (mer, 12 feb 2025)
The world's richest man took questions for the first time since he was appointed to lead a sweeping government cost-cutting effort.
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UK and US refuse to sign international AI declaration (mar, 11 feb 2025)
It follows a warning from US Vice-President JD Vance that excessive regulation could "kill a transformative industry."
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AI chatbots unable to accurately summarise news, BBC finds (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The BBC's head of news and current affairs says the developers of the tools are "playing with fire."
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'We are not for sale,' ChatGPT boss says after Musk bid (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Musk's attorney confirmed he had submitted the bid for "all assets" of the company on Monday.
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Data of four dead British teens may have been removed, says TikTok (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The parents of four British teenagers are suing the social media firm over the deaths of their children.
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Macron shares his deepfakes for AI summit attention (lun, 10 feb 2025)
The French president posted a montage of parodies featuring himself to promote an AI Summit in Paris.
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China's ex-UK ambassador clashes with 'AI godfather' on panel (lun, 10 feb 2025)
Fu Ying also expressed regret about the impact of US-China tensions on the progress of AI safety.
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PlayStation Network back online, firm says (dom, 09 feb 2025)
PlayStation says the service has now "fully recovered" and apologised for the disruption.
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Parents suing TikTok over children's deaths say it 'has no compassion' (sab, 08 feb 2025)
Four families who say their children died after taking part in a viral trend in 2022 speak to the BBC about their legal fight against TikTok.
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UK demands access to Apple users' encrypted data (ven, 07 feb 2025)
The Home Office served the notice to the tech giant under the Investigatory Powers Act.
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Concern UK's AI ambitions could lead to water shortages (ven, 07 feb 2025)
Data centres can use vast quantities of water to cool them - but it's not clear where it will come from.
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Google remakes Super Bowl ad after AI cheese gaffe (gio, 06 feb 2025)
Its Gemini tool wildly overestimated global gouda consumption in ad that was meant to show off its capabilities.
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World leaders set to vie for AI domination at Paris summit (gio, 06 feb 2025)
Global politicians and AI bosses will next week attend a summit to debate the disruptive technology.
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Reddit community banned as user spat with Musk intensifies (mer, 05 feb 2025)
The tech billionaire had complained that some Reddit users were advocating violence against his staff.
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The monthly AI or real quiz: February 2025 (ven, 31 gen 2025)
Challenge yourself with this edition of our monthly AI or real quiz and see if you can get top marks!
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Mobile ban in schools not improving grades or behaviour, study suggests (mer, 05 feb 2025)
It is the first study to look at school phone rules, alongside measures of pupil health and education.
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Concern over Google ending ban on AI weapons (mer, 05 feb 2025)
The tech giant previously ruled out applications that were "likely to cause harm".
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Australia bans DeepSeek on government devices over security risk (mar, 04 feb 2025)
The Australian government says the Chinese AI app is a threat to it and its assets.
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The Sims at 25: How a virtual dollhouse took over the world (mar, 04 feb 2025)
Some people didn't expect it to last a year. Here's how the popular life simulator has stayed alive.
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Bill Gates: We've given away $100bn, but my children won't be poor when I'm gone (lun, 03 feb 2025)
The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won't leave his kids poor.
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Why Dynasty Warriors makers scrapped sequel to reinvent series (dom, 02 feb 2025)
Tomohiko Sho says the unreleased game was something fans were 'starting to get a bit bored of'.
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Barclays working to update account balances after tech outage (dom, 02 feb 2025)
The bank says a technical issue, which began on Friday and impacted the its app, online banking and payments, has been resolved.
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Tech Life: Decoding the brain (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Could AI help people with speech loss talk by interpreting signals in their brain ?
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Watch: Why Google Maps renamed the Gulf of Mexico (mar, 11 feb 2025)
The Gulf of Mexico has been renamed the Gulf of America on Google Maps in the US. BBC Verify explains why Google made the change.
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Tech Life: Not as dead as a dodo? (mar, 28 gen 2025)
How one company is trying to bring extinct animals like the dodo back to life
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Tech Life: VPNs and India (mar, 21 gen 2025)
The mystery of the security and privacy apps disappearing from app stores in India.
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Watch: How TikTok 'went dark' in the US (dom, 19 gen 2025)
BBC Tech Correspondent Lily Jamali explains what happened and what it means for the popular platform.
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Watch: TikTokers say goodbye to their 'Chinese spy' (ven, 17 gen 2025)
Influencers have posted about leaving TikTok and moving to Rednote as the US is set to go ahead with a ban on Sunday.
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Tech Life: Trust and verify (mar, 14 gen 2025)
This edition is all about facts, the future and finding our way.
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Why do kindness influencers get criticised? (mar, 11 feb 2025)
Kindness influencers give away money and gifts but not everyone supports their work.
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Why employees smuggle AI into work (mar, 04 feb 2025)
Many staff are using AI at work without the permission of their employers.
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Leaving X can be a tricky decision for brands (gio, 30 gen 2025)
Many companies have left X but it's not always a simple decision.
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Will young developers take on key open source software? (mar, 28 gen 2025)
The founders of important open source software are getting older, who will take over?
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GPs turn to AI to help with patient workload (mar, 14 gen 2025)
Should more AI be used to help GPs with consultations and administrative work?
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How AI uncovers new ways to tackle difficult diseases (ven, 10 gen 2025)
Pharmaceutical firms are turning to AI to find new molecules that might be able to tackle disease.
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AI is trained to spot warning signs in blood tests (ven, 20 dic 2024)
AI can spot patterns in the data from blood tests that can give an early warning of disease.
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Is AI any good at choosing gifts? (ven, 06 dic 2024)
With vast amounts of data do draw on, AI should be able to come up with good gift ideas, but does it?
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Why so many games are failing right now - and why others are breakout hits (sab, 30 nov 2024)
Making games is hard and, in 2024, getting people to buy them is another challenge.
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Why is vintage audio equipment booming? (mar, 03 dic 2024)
Music lovers are buying up old cassette, CD and record players and getting them fixed.
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Could a thermal camera reveal your home's hidden heat loss? (ven, 29 nov 2024)
Thermal imaging tech has become cheaper and homeowners are using it to track down heat loss.
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The superpowers of coatings make possible the impossible (ven, 22 nov 2024)
Hi-tech coatings make all sorts of high performance engineering, like jet engines, possible.
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Chocolate makers stoke boom for Indian cocoa beans (mar, 19 nov 2024)
India produces only a tiny fraction of the world's cocoa beans, but that could be changing.
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An energy efficient home - why is it so difficult? (mar, 12 nov 2024)
It can be hard to find good advice on how to make homes more energy efficient.
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Up close with the 300 tonne driverless trucks (ven, 08 nov 2024)
Big mining firms are switching to driverless trucks and other autonomous equipment.
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Why colouring clothes has a big environmental impact (mar, 05 nov 2024)
Start-up firms are looking for ways to dye clothes using less water and heat.
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The house paints that promise much more than colour (ven, 01 nov 2024)
Paints now promise to make your house cooler, warmer, or simply peel off.
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The green software that could make big carbon savings (ven, 25 ott 2024)
Greener software could make devices last longer and use less electricity.
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Will AI make work burnout worse? (mer, 23 ott 2024)
As more AI tools are rolled out, some argue they are contributing to employee burnout.
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'It's our moonshot': Why scientists are drilling into volcanos (ven, 18 ott 2024)
In Iceland scientists plan to drill down to magma to understand it and use it for energy production.
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