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Pizza Hut to shut 68 restaurants in the UK

Bank of England job fears as Bailey warns of tough choices

Bank of England job fears as Bailey warns of tough choices

'Significant signs of recovery' hours after major internet outage

'Significant signs of recovery' hours after major internet outage

'Significant signs of recovery' hours after major internet outage

'Significant signs of recovery' hours after major internet outage

What's affected by internet outage - all we know so far

What's affected by internet outage - all we know so far

Blind patients regain sight thanks to breakthrough electronic eye implant

Blind patients regain sight thanks to breakthrough electronic eye implant

No more investigations into 'non-crime hate incidents', Met Police says

No more investigations into 'non-crime hate incidents', Met Police says

Louvre worker says staff 'repeatedly warned about security shortcomings' before jewellery heist

Louvre worker says staff 'repeatedly warned about security shortcomings' before jewellery heist

The nightclub, the bath, the orgy - key claims from Andrew accuser's posthumous memoir

The nightclub, the bath, the orgy - key claims from Andrew accuser's posthumous memoir

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Royal source: Andrew allegations should be examined

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Synagogue attack survivor: 'The King asked how I'm doing'

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From Hollywood to horticulture: Cate Blanchett on a mission to save seeds

From Hollywood to horticulture: Cate Blanchett on a mission to save seeds

The Hollywood actor teams up with Kew’s Millenium Seed Bank as it celebrates its 25th anniversary. ... Read more

Chinese Nobel laureate and physicist Chen Ning Yang dies aged 103

Chinese Nobel laureate and physicist Chen Ning Yang dies aged 103

Yang, one of the world's most influential scientists, earned global recognition for his work in theoretical physics.... Read more

Mystery heatwave warms Pacific Ocean to new record

Mystery heatwave warms Pacific Ocean to new record

Temperatures have surged across a large area of the north Pacific - and scientists don't know exactly why.... Read more

Skeletons found in mass grave are ancient Roman soldiers, study finds

Skeletons found in mass grave are ancient Roman soldiers, study finds

The archaeological discovery in Croatia contains seven male skeletons scientists believe are 1,700 years old.... Read more

Landmark deal to cut global shipping emissions in tatters after US pressure

Landmark deal to cut global shipping emissions in tatters after US pressure

President Trump intervened in the talks calling the deal a "green scam".... Read more

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Titles and entitlement: Prince Andrew's unanswered questions

Titles and entitlement: Prince Andrew's unanswered questions

Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips

Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips

Succession: Who will be the next UK ambassador to the US?

Succession: Who will be the next UK ambassador to the US?

Why Margaret Thatcher is still shaping politics

Why Margaret Thatcher is still shaping politics

'I'm not here to throw mud': The Labour deputy leader showdown

'I'm not here to throw mud': The Labour deputy leader showdown

Is the government too close to China?

Is the government too close to China?

Trump and Putin: Friends reunited?

Trump and Putin: Friends reunited?

Is the government too close to China?

Is the government too close to China?

'Divide and rule': The gangs rivalling Hamas for control of Gaza

'Divide and rule': The gangs rivalling Hamas for control of Gaza

The Harper Lee mystery:  Are two new novels 'waiting to be published'?

The Harper Lee mystery:  Are two new novels '...

One of Harper Lee's surviving relatives says it's possible there could be major unpublished works by the author still to be discovered, following the release of eight of her previously unseen short stories.

No more investigations into 'non-crime hate incidents', Met Police says

No more investigations into 'non-crime hate incide...

Metropolitan Police is to stop investigating "non-crime hate incidents" to "reduce ambiguity" after prosecutors dropped a case against Graham Linehan.

Behind the scenes of China's micro-drama boom

Behind the scenes of China's micro-drama boom

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'He's a rock star - you can't fake that': Bruce Springsteen on his new biopic and the star stepping into his shoes

'He's a rock star - you can't fake that': Bruce Sp...

"It's a cliché," says Bruce Springsteen, "but he is a rock star - and you can't fake that."

Limp Bizkit bassist dies aged 48

Limp Bizkit bassist dies aged 48

Sam Rivers, the bassist with US nu-metal group Limp Bizkit, has died aged 48, his bandmates have said.

Socialite Lady Annabel Goldsmith dies

Socialite Lady Annabel Goldsmith dies

Lady Annabel Goldsmith, the socialite who gave her name to a famous Mayfair nightclub, has died aged 91.

BBC Gaza documentary breached broadcasting code, Ofcom finds

BBC Gaza documentary breached broadcasting code, O...

A BBC Gaza documentary breached the broadcasting code, an Ofcom investigation has found.

Laurence Fox wins retrial over 'racist' claim - but loses appeal over 'paedophiles' slur

Laurence Fox wins retrial over 'racist' claim - bu...

Laurence Fox's claim for libel after being called a racist on social media will go to a retrial, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

Ace Frehley, Kiss's original guitarist, dies aged 74

Ace Frehley, Kiss's original guitarist, dies aged ...

Kiss founding member Ace Frehley, the rock band's original lead guitarist, has died aged 74.

Sam Fender wins Mercury Prize

Sam Fender wins Mercury Prize

Sam Fender has won the 2025 Mercury Prize for his album People Watching.

'Significant signs of recovery' hours after major internet outage

'Significant signs of recovery' hours after major ...

The internet appears to be recovering after a major outage knocked out thousands of websites, including Amazon, Snapchat, Reddit and several banks.

What's affected by internet outage - all we know so far

What's affected by internet outage - all we know s...

Dozens of websites, banks and apps have been affected by a major internet outage. 

Blind patients regain sight thanks to breakthrough electronic eye implant

Blind patients regain sight thanks to breakthrough...

People who lost their sight due to a common, previously untreatable age-related condition can now read again, thanks to a ground-breaking electronic eye implant.

Burning space debris which crashed to Earth 'may have come from Chinese rocket'

Burning space debris which crashed to Earth 'may h...

A burning piece of space debris which crashed to Earth in Australia is likely to have come from the launch of a Chinese rocket, an expert has said.

Plan to create hundreds of thousands of jobs in clean energy sector unveiled - as 'priority' roles in demand named

Plan to create hundreds of thousands of jobs in cl...

Ministers have unveiled their flagship plan to train and recruit workers for the booming clean energy sector, which it is hoping to supercharge in the next five years.

Swap places with penguins 'trapped in basement', aquarium boss is challenged

Swap places with penguins 'trapped in basement', a...

Protesters calling for the release of penguins "trapped in a basement" demonstrated outside a London attraction on Sunday, with musician turned eco-campaigner Feargal Sharkey throwing down the gauntlet to the company boss.

New blood test for more than 50 cancers 'could transform outcomes'

New blood test for more than 50 cancers 'could tra...

A pioneering blood test correctly identified cancer in almost two thirds of cases it highlighted so could lead to earlier diagnosis, a study has found.

'Game-changing' HIV prevention jab to be approved for use in England and Wales

'Game-changing' HIV prevention jab to be approved ...

A "game-changing" HIV-prevention treatment is set to be approved for use in England and Wales.

Five arrested on suspicion of crypto scams that may have cost victims millions

Five arrested on suspicion of crypto scams that ma...

Five men have been arrested in London as part of an investigation into alleged crypto scams that may have cost victims more than £1m, police have said.

UK to be first in Europe to get driverless taxis

UK to be first in Europe to get driverless taxis

Self-driving taxis could be on the streets of London from next year, according to autonomous taxi firm Waymo.