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Zelensky gives stark warning as EU leaders decide on Russia's frozen assets
Politics BBC Politics
Zelensky gives stark warning as EU leaders decide on Russia's frozen assets

The EU is deciding whether to loan tens of billions of euros of Russian money to fund Ukraine's military and economic needs.

No apology from Welsh secretary over town centre cash row
Politics BBC Politics
No apology from Welsh secretary over town centre cash row

Jo Stevens spoke after a Labour Senedd member said ministers in Cardiff were being "humiliated".

Interest rates cut to 3.75% but further reductions to be 'closer call'
Politics BBC Politics
Interest rates cut to 3.75% but further reductions to be 'closer call'

The decision to lower borrowing costs was widely expected, after inflation slowed in the year to November.

Sitting by a window may improve blood sugar levels for type 2 diabetes
Science New Scientist
Sitting by a window may improve blood sugar levels for type 2 …

Our cells follow 24-hour circadian rhythms that regulate our blood sugar levels and are heavily influenced by light exposure. Scientists have harnessed this to show …

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Astronomers just watched a black hole twist spacetime

Astronomers have detected spacetime itself being dragged and twisted by a spinning black hole for the first time. The discovery, seen during a star’s violent …

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The western U.S. Tried to stop wildfires and it backfired

Much of the western U.S. is overdue for wildfire, with decades of suppression allowing fuel to build up across millions of hectares. Researchers estimate that …

Ajax trial paused after soldier falls ill in another vehicle
Politics BBC Politics
Ajax trial paused after soldier falls ill in another vehicle

Twenty-three vehicles were already taken out of use after soldiers fell ill from noise and vibration.

Science Science Daily
Your body feels cold in two different ways

Researchers have uncovered that the body uses different molecular systems to sense cold in the skin versus internal organs. This explains why surface chills feel …

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The gear meant to protect firefighters may carry hidden dangers

Firefighter turnout gear is designed to shield first responders from extreme heat and danger, but new research suggests it may also introduce chemical exposures. A …

Farmers 'bewildered and frightened' over inheritance tax, report finds
Politics BBC Politics
Farmers 'bewildered and frightened' over inheritance tax, report finds

A government-commissioned report into farm profitability says farmers fear what the future might hold.

Bomb disposal robot destroys Labour MPs' Christmas cards
Politics BBC Politics
Bomb disposal robot destroys Labour MPs' Christmas cards

Remnants of Christmas cards intended for Labour MPs and constituency offices were found at the site.

Science Science Daily
A hidden T cell switch could make cancer immunotherapy work for more …

Scientists have discovered that T cell receptors activate through a hidden spring-like motion that had never been seen before. This breakthrough may help explain why …

Environment The Guardian Environment
Rain transforms Iranian beach into striking red spectacle – video

Rainfall on Hormuz Island briefly transformed the coastline of its famed Red Beach into a striking natural scene this week, as soil flowed into the …

Starmer faces rebellion over plan to cut jury trials
Politics BBC Politics
Starmer faces rebellion over plan to cut jury trials

Nearly 40 Labour MPs send a letter to Sir Keir Starmer warning the proposal will "limit a fundamental right".

Cut green spending to make UK ready for war, Tories say
Politics BBC Politics
Cut green spending to make UK ready for war, Tories say

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says defence "must be the first priority of any government".

How did the courts backlog get so bad?
Politics BBC Politics
How did the courts backlog get so bad?

There are now 79,600 outsanding criminal cases in England and Wales - a record high. BBC Verify looks at how we got here.

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Scientists spent 10 years chasing a particle that wasn’t there

After a decade of painstaking measurements, scientists have delivered a major plot twist in particle physics: a long-hypothesized “mystery particle” likely doesn’t exist. Using the …

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Mystery of King Tut’s jars solved? Yale researchers find opium clues

Traces of opium found inside an ancient alabaster vase suggest drug use was common in ancient Egypt, not rare or accidental. The discovery raises the …

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Young adults are using cannabis to sleep at alarming rates

More than 20% of young adults say they use cannabis or alcohol to fall asleep, with cannabis leading by a wide margin. Researchers warn this …

The 'fed up' Scottish town that voted for Reform UK
Politics BBC Politics
The 'fed up' Scottish town that voted for Reform UK

Why did the people of Whitburn - and nearby Blackburn - choose Nigel Farage's party over others?

Environment The Guardian Environment
‘It’s an open invasion’: how millions of quagga mussels changed Lake Geneva …

The molluscs are decimating food chains in Switzerland, have devastated the Great Lakes in North America, and this week were spotted in Northern Ireland for …

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AI detects cancer but it’s also reading who you are

AI tools designed to diagnose cancer from tissue samples are quietly learning more than just disease patterns. New research shows these systems can infer patient …

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This tiny protein helps control how hungry you feel

Researchers have identified a previously overlooked protein that helps regulate appetite and energy use in the body. This “helper” protein supports a key system that …

King's Speech set for week after crunch elections
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King's Speech set for week after crunch elections

Sir Keir Starmer is set to unveil the agenda for the next phase of his government in the aftermath of May's elections.

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