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Third time's a charm: Borrell heads to China to talk Ukraine,...
After two unsuccessful attempts earlier this year, Josep Borrell, the European Union's...
Brussels sounds alarm about EU's rapidly ageing population,...
The European Union's rapidly ageing population threatens to undermine the bloc's...
Israel is 'not violating humanitarian law' in war on Hamas...
Israel "is not violating humanitarian law" in its war against Hamas in Gaza, the...
A look inside a school with unsafe concrete
Scalby School in Scarborough has not reopened after the summer holidays due to the...
How one blind boy helped rebuild his school in Yemen
Ahmed is a charismatic 11-year-old Yemeni boy the BBC met two years ago when he...
New Raac schools list of buildings with unsafe concrete
The government has published an updated list of schools in England with crumbling...
'School is meant to be a safe environment'
Katie Mitchell, who is disabled, was recorded sustaining head injuries while at...
What are T-levels and what are the grades worth?
T-levels are equivalent to three A-levels, and focus on practical rather than academic...
Crowsmill Craft Centre celebrates 10 years of helping people
Crowsmill Craft Centre in Shropshire celebrates10 years of supporting people.
Black History Month: 'My jaw dropped when I saw what we...
Students and teachers in Tyneside give their thoughts on expanding black history...
Secondary school applications: When is the deadline?
The application rules and deadlines for 2024 secondary school places vary across...
Carol Vorderman given tough sum by Rob Burrow's children
Macy and Maya put Carol Vorderman's maths to the test on the Pride of Britain red...
Universities must act swiftly on antisemitism, ministers...
Education minsters have written to vice-chancellors over the welfare of Jewish students...
Schools and NHS caterers ‘must stop’ antibiotic overuse
Health and animal welfare campaigners say the overuse of antibiotics by UK farmers...
Unsafe buildings leave 'forgotten' pupils learning from...
Thousands of children have still not returned to lessons in school because of unsafe...
Hundreds of special needs pupils out of school across West...
There is a growing number of children needing extra support without suitable places,...
BBC show is a 'lifeline' for Afghan girls, UN says
Girls barred from the classroom by the Taliban government are using a BBC programme...
Learning support: Autistic girl's pleas to skip school...
More than 10,500 people sign a petition calling for more funding and training on...
Just Stop Oil spray-paint English universities orange
The group says it is protesting against ministers' plans to licence new oil and...
Plymouth: SEND parents protest over 'soul-destroying battles'...
A mother says she had to fight for two years to get a school place for her autistic...
China's economy is off to a solid start, rising 4.5% in...
China's economy is off to a solid start in 2023 following its emergence from three...
He was free for 2 years. Now Crosley Green is back in prison...
A Florida man who served three decades behind bars for a murder he says he didn't...
Family of victim and survivors of Indianapolis FedEx mass...
The family of a victim and several survivors of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility...
McDonald's is upgrading its burgers
McDonald's, which has been focusing on upgrading its core items to boost sales,...
Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search...
Shares of Google-parent Alphabet fell more than 3% in early trading Monday after...
Tennessee Air National Guardsman applied to be a hitman...
A Tennessee Air National Guardsman is facing charges after applying to be a hitman...
Even when wives make as much as husbands, they still do...
• Four out of the five US metro areas with the lowest unemployment are in Florida....
GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that he hopes to replace Democratic...
Supreme Court seems sympathetic to postal worker who didn't...
The Supreme Court seemed to side with a former mail carrier, an evangelical Christian,...
Anti-abortion doctors urge Supreme Court to keep mifepristone...
A group of doctors opposed to abortion asked the Supreme Court Tuesday to restrict...
McCarthy makes plea for Republicans to back debt ceiling...
Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a plea to House Republicans during a closed-door meeting...
Fulton County, Georgia, jail leadership resigns after inmate's...
Three officials at the Fulton County, Georgia, jail have stepped down amid an investigation...
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Vaping - is it a risk-free option?
Colourful gadgets and fruity flavours are popular, but what's really known about...
Covid origin: Why the Wuhan lab-leak theory is so disputed
The claim Covid-19 leaked from a Chinese laboratory dates from early in the pandemic....
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.
Isabel Oakeshott reveals why she leaked Matt Hancock's...
The journalist released WhatsApps she obtained while working on the former health...
Matt Hancock: Eight government WhatsApp Covid messages...
The ex-health secretary's pandemic text messages have been published by a newspaper...
Toxic debate over lab leak theory hampers search for Covid...
US agencies cannot agree on how the pandemic started, with the scientific community...
Sunak 'not worried' about Covid inquiry seeing messages
Chris Mason asks Rishi Sunak if he has something to hide from Covid inquiry in pandemic...
Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says
Close to 20 million people are likely to have died during the last three years,...
Pandemic akin to war, lawyer tells Covid inquiry
Decisions were "finely balanced" and, with hindsight, might have been different,...
Covid inquiry: Failure to consider 'potentially massive...
The UK may not have been well prepared "at all", says the lead lawyer for the Covid...
Covid Inquiry: Mistake not to consider range of pandemics...
David Cameron says "group think" meant government focused on flu pandemics, rather...
Covid inquiry: UK's public services were 'depleted' when...
The nation's health was declining and the NHS was struggling by 2020, the Covid...
Covid Inquiry: Abuse of experts must stop, says Whitty
Sir Chris laments treatment as he gives evidence to Covid Inquiry on pandemic preparedness.
Isolating sooner might have avoided first lockdown, Hunt...
The UK should have prepared to test and isolate more, the ex-health secretary tells...
Covid Inquiry: Former chief medical officer close to tears...
Dame Sally Davies apologises to bereaved families and says the UK was poorly prepared...
Covid Inquiry: What have we learnt so far?
The first phase of the Covid Inquiry has come to an end. What have we learnt over...
Matt Hancock says UK's pandemic strategy was completely...
Planning focused more on burying the dead than averting disaster, ex-health secretary...
What we know about the Covid variant EG.5 dubbed 'Eris'
The World Health Organisation declared the variant of interest, with cases reported...
What the babies' parents told Lucy Letby as she was sentenced
The dad of two murdered boys says "it destroyed me", and a mum says she relives...
Should we be worried about Covid this winter?
Experts are not too concerned about a new variant of Covid but say monitoring should...
How much do junior doctors really get paid in England?
The BBC asked two junior doctors in England to show us their payslips and reveal...
NHS consultant strike: How pay compares globally
Analysis suggests senior doctor pay a little behind Germany and Ireland but higher...
Covid and flu winter jabs to be brought forward in England
Vaccines for the most vulnerable will start being given in September instead of...
Anthony Fauci on the recent spike in Covid cases
Anthony Fauci tells the BBC's Katty Kay that 96% of the US population has a degree...
Martha's rule: Mother shares trauma over daughter's death
Martha Mills, 13, died when doctors failed to spot and treat a sepsis infection...
Hundreds of UK women can now take legal action over Essure...
They say the sterilisation device left them in pain - but the manufacturer defends...
NHS to introduce Martha's rule for hospital patients
The NHS must ensure patients know they have the right to a second opinion, the health...
Female surgeons sexually assaulted while operating
Trainees are being abused by senior male surgeons, a major analysis given to the...
Family provide free holidays in memory of son
Archie's Caravan in Filey provides free holidays to families also facing childhood...
Where Ukraine’s army of amputees go to repair their lives
Orla Guerin visits a hospital and clinic in Ukraine, where 15,000 lost limbs in...
Covid booster: Who can get another jab this autumn?
Covid vaccine rules are changing, but those most at risk are being offered another...
What to do if you have Covid: Symptoms, tests and can you...
No Covid restrictions are in place across the UK, so how should you manage having...
What you need to know about Covid as new variant rises
Hospital admissions have risen since the summer and a new variant is spreading....
Student's 'freshers' flu' turned out to be meningitis
A student who ignored the symptoms of meningitis urges others to be aware of the...
Law will let young people find sperm donors
People born using a sperm or egg donor will soon be able to find their biological...
Covid inquiry: What is it investigating and how does it...
The second round of public hearings examining the UK's handling of the pandemic...
Smoking: Prof Sir Chris Whitty backs tobacco phase-out...
The chief medical officer says as a doctor he sees people in hospital desperate...
Error to open pubs not schools, Covid inquiry told
The ex-children's commissioner in England says most senior officials did not put...
How is the ADHD medication shortage in the UK affecting...
People with the condition say they face uncertain times as their supplies run out...
How to get rid of bedbugs and are they in the UK?
Although uncomfortable, bedbug bites are not typically dangerous and are often easily...
NHS must modernise or die - Streeting tells Labour conference
The shadow health secretary says it is up to Labour to "rescue, rebuild and renew"...
Never start vaping, says 12-year-old girl with lung damage
Sarah had asthma and was a heavy vaper when she was rushed to hospital with breathing...
Derby: New anti-viral drug study aims to cure long Covid
Long Covid symptoms include extreme fatigue and breathlessness, palpitations, or...
February warning Covid could swamp NHS, inquiry told
Prof Graham Medley said that civil servants would have been aware of those concerns...
Cannabidiol safe daily dose limit cut by food regulator
Food-safety experts are concerned about long-term use causing liver problems.
NHS waiting list in England rises to record 7.75m
Data shows August was a very busy month for hospitals and ambulance services.
Lung cancer: Woman once paid in cigarettes welcomes screening
A woman who was paid in cigarettes to do her mum's ironing is one of the first to...
Wheelchairs and weight: 'I haven't been able to weigh myself...
Wheelchair users find it near-impossible to find accessible scales and keep check...
Captain Sir Tom Moore: What has happened to his legacy?
How much money did Captain Tom raise and why is his family under the spotlight?
Wrong tissue removed in Shropshire patient's surgery -...
It is among several serious incidents recorded in July and August at two Shropshire...
Covid inquiry texts show No 10 staff complaining about...
The Covid inquiry releases messages between civil servant Simon Case and No 10 adviser...
