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Baroness Mone: I have no wish to rejoin Lords as Conservative peer

Baroness Mone: I have no wish to rejoin Lords as Conservative peer

Furniture retailer Cotswold Company lays groundwork for sale

Furniture retailer Cotswold Company lays groundwork for sale

Customer details stolen in Renault UK cyber attack

Customer details stolen in Renault UK cyber attack

Business and green groups alarmed by Tory plan to scrap key pollution rules

Business and green groups alarmed by Tory plan to scrap key pollution rules

Tributes pour in for primatologist and 'friend of the planet' Jane Goodall

Tributes pour in for primatologist and 'friend of the planet' Jane Goodall

Disease-carrying mosquitoes arrive in UK

Disease-carrying mosquitoes arrive in UK

Trump tells Israel 'stop bombing Gaza' - as Hamas agrees to release Israeli hostages, and to parts of peace deal

Trump tells Israel 'stop bombing Gaza' - as Hamas agrees to release Israeli hostages, and to parts of peace deal

Teenage girls who kicked and punched man in fatal attack filmed on phone are detained

Teenage girls who kicked and punched man in fatal attack filmed on phone are detained

Keeping Up Appearances star Dame Patricia Routledge has died

Keeping Up Appearances star Dame Patricia Routledge has died

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Vaccine breakthrough for deadly elephant virus

Vaccine breakthrough for deadly elephant virus

A vaccine against a deadly disease that affects young elephants is shown to be effective in a world-first trial. ... Read more

Russia targets UK military satellites on weekly basis

Russia targets UK military satellites on weekly basis

Moscow is attempting to collect information from UK spacecraft, according to the MoD.... Read more

Dame Jane Goodall revolutionised our understanding of our closest primate cousins

Dame Jane Goodall revolutionised our understanding of our closest primate cousins

The conservationist, who died aged 91 on Wednesday, challenged how we relate to the natural world.... Read more

Attenborough and Prince William lead tributes to Dr Jane Goodall

Attenborough and Prince William lead tributes to Dr Jane Goodall

The leading conservationist has been remembered as "a great champion of environmental protection" after her death aged 91.... Read more

Pope Leo condemns climate change critics

Pope Leo condemns climate change critics

In his first major statement on climate change, the pontiff criticises those who minimise climate change.... Read more

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Sarah Mullally: The former nurse chosen to lead the Church of England

Sarah Mullally: The former nurse chosen to lead the Church of England

Why is Keir Starmer obsessed with Nigel Farage?

Why is Keir Starmer obsessed with Nigel Farage?

Starmer made a mistake calling Reform policy 'racist', Harriet Harman says

Starmer made a mistake calling Reform policy 'racist', Harriet Harman says

Manchester synagogue attack: 'We knew this day would come'

Manchester synagogue attack: 'We knew this day would come'

Is Kemi Badenoch wise to call the Tories 'a distressed asset'?

Is Kemi Badenoch wise to call the Tories 'a distressed asset'?

Are asylum fears a distraction in the fight for women's safety?

Are asylum fears a distraction in the fight for women's safety?

Will Labour really leave Liverpool happy with Keir?

Will Labour really leave Liverpool happy with Keir?

Will Trump's Gaza plan leave eternal peace in the Middle East?

Will Trump's Gaza plan leave eternal peace in the Middle East?

The US government shuts down

The US government shuts down

Keeping Up Appearances star Dame Patricia Routledge has died

Keeping Up Appearances star Dame Patricia Routledg...

Actress Dame Patricia Routledge, best known for TV show Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 96, her agent has said.

Taylor Swift releases highly anticipated new album

Taylor Swift releases highly anticipated new album

Taylor Swift has released her highly anticipated 12th studio album The Life Of A Showgirl.

Lawsuit over Nirvana album art featuring naked baby thrown out for a second time

Lawsuit over Nirvana album art featuring naked bab...

A lawsuit against Nirvana - filed by a man who claimed his depiction as a naked four-month-old baby on their album cover was child pornography - has been dismissed for the second time.

'If Israel is there, we won't be': Emergency vote to be held as Eurovision rebellion swells

'If Israel is there, we won't be': Emergency vote ...

Eurovision is supposed to be a celebration of the unifying power of music. But for the past two years, it has attracted protests and fan boycotts over its inclusion of Israel amid the country's continued military action in Gaza.

Death of Hunter S Thompson to be reviewed after widow's request, officials say

Death of Hunter S Thompson to be reviewed after wi...

The death of journalist and author Hunter S Thompson will be reviewed by Colorado officials at the request of his widow, the state's bureau of investigation has announced.

Broadway stars ready to walk out

Broadway stars ready to walk out

Broadway actors are preparing to exit the stage in a strike that would shutter more than 30 productions ahead of its peak season.

Boyzone explain why Louis Walsh won't be involved in reunion show

Boyzone explain why Louis Walsh won't be involved ...

Boyzone say Louis Walsh has no involvement in their forthcoming reunion show and will not be taking a cut of the profits.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to more than four years in prison

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to more than four yea...

Sean "Diddy" Combs has been sentenced to more than four years in prison over charges relating to his former girlfriends and male sex workers.

JK Rowling hits out at Emma Watson in fresh clash over transgender issues

JK Rowling hits out at Emma Watson in fresh clash ...

JK Rowling has accused Emma Watson of being "ignorant of how ignorant she is" amid their ongoing disagreement about transgender issues.

Penny Lancaster says she felt 'belittled' by Gregg Wallace

Penny Lancaster says she felt 'belittled' by Gregg...

Model Penny Lancaster has said she "felt ashamed and belittled" by how former MasterChef host Gregg Wallace treated her on the TV show.

Business and green groups alarmed by Tory plan to scrap key pollution rules

Business and green groups alarmed by Tory plan to ...

The Conservatives have pledged to scrap Britain's landmark climate change law that limits pollution, and replace it with a plan for "cheap and reliable" energy.

Tributes pour in for primatologist and 'friend of the planet' Jane Goodall

Tributes pour in for primatologist and 'friend of ...

British conservationist and primatologist Dame Jane Goodall, known for her pioneering studies of chimpanzees, has died aged 91.

Disease-carrying mosquitoes arrive in UK

Disease-carrying mosquitoes arrive in UK

Two species of disease-carrying mosquitoes have been found in the UK - and are spreading as the climate warms, scientists have warned.

Major change to booking GP appointments comes into force

Major change to booking GP appointments comes into...

All GP surgeries in England are required to offer online appointment bookings from today.

Labour vows to ban fracking for good

Labour vows to ban fracking for good

Ed Miliband has vowed to "ban fracking" for good, as he drew yet another dividing line with Reform during his speech at the Labour Party conference.

Eggs fertilised with material from human skin cells for first time

Eggs fertilised with material from human skin cell...

Scientists have found a way to fertilise eggs made from the genetic material of human skin cells.

Most ransomware victims pay up - with mixed results

Most ransomware victims pay up - with mixed result...

The vast majority of companies hit by ransomware attacks over the past year have paid up, according to an insurance specialist's report that warns of mixed outcomes for those who do.

Driverless car makes illegal U-turn in California - and can't be given a ticket

Driverless car makes illegal U-turn in California ...

Police in California stopped a car after seeing it do an illegal U-turn - only to discover it was driverless.

YouTube to settle lawsuit with Trump over account suspension

YouTube to settle lawsuit with Trump over account ...

YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5m (£18.1m) to settle a lawsuit brought by Donald Trump after it banned his account following the January 6 Capitol riot.

Cannabis extract 'reduces chronic back pain without risk of addiction'

Cannabis extract 'reduces chronic back pain withou...

An extract taken from the cannabis plant has been found to reduce chronic low back pain without risking addiction, according to a study.