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Asia stocks slide as US and Iran threaten to intensify war

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 03:00
The International Energy Agency chief said the war could lead to the world's worst energy crisis in decades.

Scotland begins testing newborn babies for rare genetic condition

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 02:55
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) causes progressive muscle weakness and, without treatment, can limit life expectancy to just two years.

Scotland begins testing newborn babies for rare genetic condition

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 02:55
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) causes progressive muscle weakness and, without treatment, can limit life expectancy to just two years.

The Papers: 'Trump raises stakes' and 'Tend it like Beckham'

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 01:17
The 'new escalatory phase' of the war in the Middle East is a focus of several papers today.

How a ban on religious symbols has triggered a Canadian constitutional debate

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:21
Quebec's law to regulate religious symbols goes to the Supreme Court in a constitutional test case.

Grisly or just country life? The mole trapping photos dividing social media

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:05
A hill walker shares a snap of moles hanging on barbed wire and is surprised by the huge response.

Grisly or just country life? The mole photos dividing social media

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:05
A hill walker shares a snap of moles hanging on barbed wire and is surprised by the huge response.

Plan to scrap most short jail terms comes into effect

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:05
The government hopes it will ease the population crisis in prisons.

Heat pumps work for me - but they're not yet a money saver

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:04
The government wants Britons to embrace heat pumps. But will they ever make financial sense for the average user?

Heat pumps work for me - but they're not yet a money saver

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:04
The government wants Britons to embrace heat pumps. But will they ever make financial sense for the average user?

Germany has a shortage of workers - so it's turning to India for help

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:03
The European nation, struggling to find skilled staff, is giving jobs to young people from India.

Call to cancel threat of prison for council tax non-payment

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:02
Debt charity StepChange says there are clear differences between councils when chasing unpaid tax.

The Magic Faraway Tree's Andrew Garfield: Our attention is abused by tech companies

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:02
Garfield stars alongside Claire Foy and Nicola Coughlan in an adaptation of Enid Blyton's The Magic Faraway Tree.

How an island became first in the world to eradicate ferrets

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:00
More than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.

How an island became ferret free - thanks, in part, to Woody the wonderdog

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:00
More than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.

How an island became ferret free - thanks, in part, to Woody the wonderdog

Mon, 23/03/2026 - 00:00
More than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.

Watch: Match of the Day

Sun, 22/03/2026 - 23:35
Highlights of three Premier League games, including Newcastle v Sunderland.

France's Socialists hold onto power in major cities in election boost for mainstream

Sun, 22/03/2026 - 23:27
Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.

France's Socialists hold onto power in major cities in election boost for mainstream

Sun, 22/03/2026 - 23:27
Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.

Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues

Sun, 22/03/2026 - 23:08
Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay.

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