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Economists say the cost of living crisis is over - here's why it doesn't feel that way

Economists say the cost of living crisis is over - here's why it doesn't feel that way

Bitcoin achieves $120k milestone on Trump policy support

Bitcoin achieves $120k milestone on Trump policy support

'I've ditched wine for LEGO': The adults spending thousands on toys - and keeping industry alive

'I've ditched wine for LEGO': The adults spending thousands on toys - and keeping industry alive

'British way of life under threat' as Met Office warns extreme weather 'becoming the norm'

'British way of life under threat' as Met Office warns extreme weather 'becoming the norm'

Mystery discovery in space is most likely the 'oldest comet ever seen'

Mystery discovery in space is most likely the 'oldest comet ever seen'

One of UK's best known doctors quits BMA over strikes

One of UK's best known doctors quits BMA over strikes

'It's a war': Meet the volunteers leading the fight against Trump's immigration raids

'It's a war': Meet the volunteers leading the fight against Trump's immigration raids

Palace confirms date of Trump's state visit - with King and Queen to host him at Windsor Castle

Palace confirms date of Trump's state visit - with King and Queen to host him at Windsor Castle

At least 30 dead and 100 injured as armed groups clash in Syria, officials say

At least 30 dead and 100 injured as armed groups clash in Syria, officials say

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Observatory marks 230 years of  recording weather

Observatory marks 230 years of recording weather

The building holds the longest sequence of continuous weather data anywhere in the UK and Ireland.... Read more

Mystery interstellar object could be oldest known comet

Mystery interstellar object could be oldest known comet

Scientists have been racing to discover the origins of 3I/Atlas since it was spotted last week.... Read more

Indonesian volcano spews massive ash cloud as it erupts again

Indonesian volcano spews massive ash cloud as it erupts again

Following a series of eruptions three weeks ago, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has begun spewing hot ash and lava again.... Read more

Did US government cuts contribute to the Texas tragedy?

Did US government cuts contribute to the Texas tragedy?

Following the Texas floods some Democrats have warned about the "consequences" of President Trump's cuts to the federal workforce.... Read more

200 million year-old flying reptile species found

200 million year-old flying reptile species found

The newly discovered flying reptile is the oldest pterosaur in North America. ... Read more

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Q&A: Should there be an age limit on the presidency?

Q&A: Should there be an age limit on the presidency?

What's the truth of The Salt Path?

What's the truth of The Salt Path?

Comeback kid: Rachel Reeves's revival plan

Comeback kid: Rachel Reeves's revival plan

Destroyed, dismantled or dangerous: Is Iran still a global threat?

Destroyed, dismantled or dangerous: Is Iran still a global threat?

Is migration helping or hurting the UK?

Is migration helping or hurting the UK?

Courting Trump: Why African nations want to win over the White House

Courting Trump: Why African nations want to win over the White House

Tracking the fly-tipping gangs turning trash into cash

Tracking the fly-tipping gangs turning trash into cash

Why Boris's best mate is off to Reform

Why Boris's best mate is off to Reform

Iran's crackdown on so-called Afghan spies

Iran's crackdown on so-called Afghan spies

Man arrested for alleged sexual assault 'on set of EastEnders'

Man arrested for alleged sexual assault 'on set of...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and sexual assault - which reportedly took place on the set of EastEnders.

Major music festival cancelled as headliner pulls out a day before event

Major music festival cancelled as headliner pulls ...

BST Hyde Park festival has cancelled its final night after Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra pulled out of the headline slot.

Trump threatens to revoke US comedian's citizenship

Trump threatens to revoke US comedian's citizenshi...

Donald Trump has said he is considering "taking away" the US citizenship of actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell, despite a Supreme Court ruling that expressly prohibits a government from doing so.

'It's a cultural moment': Oasis fans queue all day for Manchester homecoming gig

'It's a cultural moment': Oasis fans queue all day...

The first fan started queuing before 8am on Friday.

The Salt Path author's fourth book delayed

The Salt Path author's fourth book delayed

The Salt Path author Raynor Winn's fourth book has been delayed by her publisher.

Singer Chris Brown denies further charges following alleged bottle attack

Singer Chris Brown denies further charges followin...

R&B singer Chris Brown has denied further charges following an alleged bottle attack in a London nightclub.

Salt Path author responds to claims she lied about 'true' story

Salt Path author responds to claims she lied about...

Salt Path author Raynor Winn has said claims she lied about her story are "highly misleading" and called suggestions her husband made up his illness "utterly vile".

Handbag sells for £7.4m at auction

Handbag sells for £7.4m at auction

A handbag has sold for €8.6m (£7.4m) - becoming the most valuable ever sold at auction.

'Covert' and 'accelerating campaign' to return Elgin Marbles to Greece, say campaigners

'Covert' and 'accelerating campaign' to return Elg...

Former prime minister Liz Truss, historian Dr David Starkey and Sir John Redwood are among 34 signatories to a letter alleging the British Museum is part of a "covert" and "accelerating campaign" to return the Elgin Marbles to Greece.

Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen 'died from heart failure'

Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen 'died from hea...

Actor Michael Madsen, who starred in Reservoir Dogs and Thelma & Louise, died from heart failure, his cardiologist has said.

'British way of life under threat' as Met Office warns extreme weather 'becoming the norm'

'British way of life under threat' as Met Office w...

Britain's climate is changing rapidly, with records regularly being smashed and extremes of heat and rainfall becoming the norm, the Met Office has warned.

Mystery discovery in space is most likely the 'oldest comet ever seen'

Mystery discovery in space is most likely the 'old...

A mystery interstellar object discovered by British astronomers is most likely the oldest comet ever seen.

One of UK's best known doctors quits BMA over strikes

One of UK's best known doctors quits BMA over stri...

One of the UK's best-known doctors says he has resigned from the British Medical Association (BMA) because it has "effectively encouraged young doctors to strike".

Heat deaths in England and Wales could surge 50-fold, study warns

Heat deaths in England and Wales could surge 50-fo...

Heat-related deaths in England and Wales could rise 50-fold by the 2070s as climate change collides with an ageing population, a study has warned.

Woman and three teenagers arrested over M&S, Co-op and Harrods cyber attacks

Woman and three teenagers arrested over M&S, Co-op...

Four people have been arrested by police investigating cyber attacks targeting M&S, Co-op and Harrods.

Robot performs realistic surgery 'with 100% accuracy'

Robot performs realistic surgery 'with 100% accura...

A robot has performed realistic surgery on its own with 100% accuracy, researchers have announced.

'Milestone' technique could help cancer patients keep hair during chemotherapy

'Milestone' technique could help cancer patients k...

Researchers say they have found a "powerful double weapon" that could help cancer patients keep their hair during chemotherapy.

Heatwave likely killed 263 people in London, say scientists

Heatwave likely killed 263 people in London, say s...

An extra 263 Londoners likely died in the recent heatwave, according to stark new estimates.

Water firm agrees to pay multi-million pound penalty for wastewater failures

Water firm agrees to pay multi-million pound penal...

South West Water has agreed to pay a £24m penalty for wastewater spillages, the water regulator said.

Families describe wildfire 'nightmare' as Marseille came close to disaster

Families describe wildfire 'nightmare' as Marseill...

Standing by the charred remains of the Marseille wildfire, you appreciate how close France's second-largest city came to disaster.