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Broken-leg Olympic marathon star resumes training

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 06:50
Rose Harvey completed the race in Paris despite running most of it with a fractured femur.

Woody the dog switches detection skills to save puffins

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 06:33
The rodents pose a risk to puffins and other seabirds who breed on Rathlin Island every year in their thousands.

Chiefs stay unbeaten after scrappy Super Bowl rematch

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 06:27
The Kansas City Chiefs are the only undefeated side left in the NFL after winning their Super Bowl rematch in San Francisco while the Minnesota Vikings suffered a first loss against the Detroit Lions.

Women footballers urge Fifa to end Saudi oil deal

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 06:13
More than 100 professional women's footballers sign an open letter urging Fifa to end a sponsorship deal with Saudi oil giant Aramco.

'Nuclear waste would be disaster for our seaside'

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 06:04
Tourism on the Lincolnshire coast will suffer if an underground facility is built, opponents claim.

'Nothing can bring a life back': Brazil dam collapse survivors speak as UK trial begins

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 06:03
A lawsuit against mining company BHP starts in London on Monday over the 2015 dam collapse.

Adopting as a single mum in my 40s changed my life

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 06:02
The number of people adopting in Wales is falling, according to the latest figures.

JK Rowling turned down House of Lords peerage twice

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 05:37
The revelation comes after Kemi Badenoch said she would give Rowling a peerage for her stance on gender.

US investigates leak of Israel plan to attack Iran

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 03:36
The documents are said to describe satellite imagery showing Israel moving military assets.

More babies were harmed in Lucy Letby’s care, new evidence suggests

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 02:50
BBC Panorama sees documents which show a baby's blood sugar dropped soon after Letby came on duty.

More babies were harmed in Lucy Letby’s care, new evidence suggests

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 02:50
BBC Panorama sees documents which show a baby's blood sugar dropped soon after Letby came on duty.

Penalty 'momentum killer' for title hopes - Norris

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 02:24
Lando Norris says the decision to penalise him for a passing move on Max Verstappen in the United States Grand Prix was a “momentum killer” for his championship hopes.

Attacks on ex-wife hurt me most, Michael Gove says

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 01:47
The former minister opens up about his most difficult moments in politics, in his new BBC series.

Risking death to smuggle alcohol past Somali bandits and Islamist fighters

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 01:00
Despite the dangers, the transporters of the illicit brew see it as a way out of poverty.

Moscow had high hopes for Trump in 2016. It's more cautious this time

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 00:48
The race for the White House presents Vladimir Putin with a dilemma, writes the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.

I’ll stand for Russian president when Putin's gone, Navalny’s widow tells BBC

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 00:40
Yulia Navalnaya says she will do everything she can to make Putin's "regime fall as soon as possible".

I’ll stand for Russian president when Putin's gone, Navalny’s widow tells BBC

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 00:40
Yulia Navalnaya says she will do everything she can to make Putin's "regime fall as soon as possible".

Holiday in Greenland? New airports aim to entice tourists

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 00:27
The Arctic territory hopes that three new airports will pave the way for direct flights from the US and Europe.

Children to stay in education or training until 18

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 00:18
At present, young people in Northern Ireland can leave school at the age of 16.

The work sickness timebomb that risks a lost generation of workers

Mon, 21/10/2024 - 00:17
Britain is sick, and getting sicker. Economics editor Faisal Islam unpacks whether the government can get people working again

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