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Food inflation at 18 month high - and experts predict worse to come

Trump and Starmer to sign 'generational' UK-US tech deal

Trump and Starmer to sign 'generational' UK-US tech deal

NHS medicines bill should rise to preserve UK drug industry, minister says

NHS medicines bill should rise to preserve UK drug industry, minister says

Trump and Starmer to sign 'generational' UK-US tech deal

Trump and Starmer to sign 'generational' UK-US tech deal

How most people are using ChatGPT

How most people are using ChatGPT

Google makes £5bn pledge to Britain - but critics warn of 'stitch-up'

Google makes £5bn pledge to Britain - but critics warn of 'stitch-up'

Images of Trump and Epstein projected on Windsor Castle ahead of protests

Images of Trump and Epstein projected on Windsor Castle ahead of protests

Charlie Kirk suspect appears in court - as 'I'm sorry' text revealed

Charlie Kirk suspect appears in court - as 'I'm sorry' text revealed

Ricky Hatton's son posts first message since his death

Ricky Hatton's son posts first message since his death

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US energy chief tells BBC nuclear fusion will soon power the world

US energy chief tells BBC nuclear fusion will soon power the world

AI will soon enable harnessing of the energy that powers the sun and stars, says Chris Wright... Read more

Water firm bans tankers from transporting water for billionaire's lake

Water firm bans tankers from transporting water for billionaire's lake

Tankers taking water for US billionaire Stephen Schwarzman have been told to stop by Southern Water. ... Read more

Mystery of dancing spiders' DNA could explain how they develop into new species

Mystery of dancing spiders' DNA could explain how they develop into new species

There are many more species of peacock spider than other animals, scientists think they may know why.... Read more

Life on Mars? 'Leopard-spot' rocks could be biggest clue yet

Life on Mars? 'Leopard-spot' rocks could be biggest clue yet

Unusual mudstones found on the Red Planet are potentially associated with ancient Martian microbes.... Read more

Protect Arctic from 'dangerous' climate engineering, scientists warn

Protect Arctic from 'dangerous' climate engineering, scientists warn

Controversial approaches to cooling the planet are unlikely to work, according to dozens of polar scientists.... Read more

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Trump lands in London

Trump lands in London

Zelenskyy tells Yalda: Trump, the time to act is now

Zelenskyy tells Yalda: Trump, the time to act is now

The migrant return scheme: One in, none out?

The migrant return scheme: One in, none out?

Will Trump's UK visit be make or break for Starmer?

Will Trump's UK visit be make or break for Starmer?

Andy Burnham: Is 'King in the North' trying to take Starmer's throne?

Andy Burnham: Is 'King in the North' trying to take Starmer's throne?

How to get rid of Keir Starmer

How to get rid of Keir Starmer

Who is Tyler Robinson, Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin?

Who is Tyler Robinson, Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin?

Can Trump lift Starmer's gloom?

Can Trump lift Starmer's gloom?

The fall and rise (and fall again) of Peter Mandelson

The fall and rise (and fall again) of Peter Mandelson

Bob Geldof won't run for Irish presidency - but is glad another famous face has pulled out

Bob Geldof won't run for Irish presidency - but is...

Bob Geldof has confirmed he will not be running for the Irish presidency - and says it's partly because he'd "miss London".

Hollywood actor and director Robert Redford dies

Hollywood actor and director Robert Redford dies

Hollywood actor and Oscar-winning director Robert Redford, known for films including Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid, All The President's Men and The Sting, has died at the age of 89.

Adolescence continues winning streak with two Sky Arts Awards

Adolescence continues winning streak with two Sky ...

Adolescence has followed up its Emmy success with two Sky Arts Awards, triumphing in the television category along with a breakthrough award for its young star Owen Cooper.

Spain votes to boycott Eurovision if Israel competes

Spain votes to boycott Eurovision if Israel compet...

Spain has become the latest country to threaten a boycott of next year's Eurovision Song Contest if Israel competes.

Ricky Hatton's ex-girlfriend Claire Sweeney pays tribute after boxer's death

Ricky Hatton's ex-girlfriend Claire Sweeney pays t...

Ricky Hatton's ex-girlfriend Claire Sweeney has paid tribute to the former boxer after he was found dead on Sunday morning.

Trump sues New York Times

Trump sues New York Times

Donald Trump has announced he's suing The New York Times, just days after he threatened to do so over its reporting into his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Young Adolescence star makes history - as show cleans up at Emmys

Young Adolescence star makes history - as show cle...

Owen Cooper, the star of British TV drama Adolescence, has made history by becoming the youngest male to win an outstanding supporting actor Emmy.

'An absolute natural': Adolescence star's teachers on his Emmy winning role

'An absolute natural': Adolescence star's teachers...

Adolescence star Owen Cooper's teachers say he's an "absolute natural," and believe his ability to "keep it going even if it goes wrong" helped bag him his breakthrough TV role.

Emmys 2025: All the winners in the main categories

Emmys 2025: All the winners in the main categories

The Studio, The Pitt and British drama Adolescence were the big winners at this year's Emmy Awards.

'He inspired generations': Ricky Hatton's family pay tribute after boxer's death

'He inspired generations': Ricky Hatton's family p...

Ricky Hatton's family have paid tribute to the former world champion after his death at the age of 46.

Trump and Starmer to sign 'generational' UK-US tech deal

Trump and Starmer to sign 'generational' UK-US tec...

Some of the biggest US technology companies have pledged billions of pounds of investment to turbocharge Britain's artificial intelligence (AI) industry, as the two countries announce a landmark technology deal.

How most people are using ChatGPT

How most people are using ChatGPT

Most people are using ChatGPT to ask questions and get advice, new data from its developer OpenAI has revealed.

Google makes £5bn pledge to Britain - but critics warn of 'stitch-up'

Google makes £5bn pledge to Britain - but cri...

Google is set to invest £5bn in the UK in the next two years, to support growing demands for AI services.

Mummies found in southeast Asia could be world's oldest, scientists say

Mummies found in southeast Asia could be world's o...

Scientists have found what could be the world's oldest known mummies in southeast Asia, with some of the preserved remains believed to date back 12,000 years.

UK and US firms announce deals in new 'golden age' of nuclear power ahead of Trump visit

UK and US firms announce deals in new 'golden age'...

The prime minister has hailed a new "golden age" of nuclear power as British and US companies announce five new commercial deals, ahead of the US president's state visit this week.

New site of UK drone factory revealed

New site of UK drone factory revealed

A new drone factory will open in Swindon to help produce the uncrewed air systems the UK has sent to fight Russia in Ukraine, the government will announce today.

Parasocial relationships are here to stay - what are the signs and are you guilty of having one?

Parasocial relationships are here to stay - what a...

Ever found yourself religiously following the lives of people you've never met on social media?

Key scientist's daughter sheds new light on decades-long medical scandal

Key scientist's daughter sheds new light on decade...

A renowned pharmacologist and expert witness in the Primodos drug scandal has been unmasked as a fraud - by his daughter.

Blood test could 'revolutionise' Alzheimer's diagnosis

Blood test could 'revolutionise' Alzheimer's diagn...

A major new blood test which could revolutionise the diagnosis of Alzheimer's is being trialled on UK patients with early symptoms, researchers have said.

Fourteen NHS trusts to be investigated over maternity 'failures'

Fourteen NHS trusts to be investigated over matern...

Fourteen hospital trusts are set to be examined as part of a national investigation into the "failures" of NHS maternity and neonatal services.