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Council leaders discussed private healthcare plans for HQ
Plans to turn Derbyshire County Council's headquarters into a hotel have been queried.
Pressure grows for release of Venezuelan political prisoners
An NGO says hundreds of people remain behind bars despite US pressure US to speed up their release.
NI health: Burrows defends Nesbitt decision to halt puberty blockers trial
Northern Ireland's participation in the trial was reported last week in a review of Northern Ireland's gender identity services carried out by Dr Hilary Cass.
These cuts to physics research will be a disaster for UK scientists – and for our standing in the world
If plans by the UK’s science funding body go ahead, we won’t be able to benefit from Britain’s membership of Cern and other large international projects, says Jon Butterworth, professor of physics at University College London
Rashid takes unusual 700th wicket as Afghanistan beat UAE
Rashid Khan claims his 700th T20 wicket in unusual circumstances as Afghanistan keep their faint World Cup hopes alive with a five-wicket win over United Arab Emirates.
Smith added to Australia squad before crucial match
Batter Steve Smith is added to Australia's T20 World Cup squad in time for Monday's crucial match against Sri Lanka in Kandy.
Asian shares mixed ahead of Lunar New Year holidays and gold prices fall
Asian markets are mixed ahead of Lunar New Year holidays.
Wales cling to optimism despite another record loss
It is hard to judge Welsh rugby results these days after Steve Tandy's side suffer a 54-12 thrashing by France in Cardiff.
Intermittent fasting no better than typical weight loss diets, study finds
Researchers say limited eating approaches such as 5:2 diet not a ‘miracle solution’ amid surge in their popularity
Lincoln County Health Department issues Blastomycosis alert
The Lincoln County Health Department issued a health alert warning residents of an increased risk of Blastomycosis in the area.
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T20 World Cup 2026: 'India vs Pakistan becoming a political rivalry rather than sporting one'
After weeks of debate about whether Pakistan's fixture against India would go ahead at the T20 World Cup, the action failed to deliver and it left the rivalry feeling more political than sporting.
T20 World Cup 2026: 'India vs Pakistan becoming a political rivalry rather than sporting one'
After weeks of debate about whether Pakistan's fixture against India would go ahead at the T20 World Cup, the action failed to deliver and it left the rivalry feeling more political than sporting.
Montgomery teen entrepreneur wins major local Small Business Award
A Montgomery teen is proving you’re never too young to turn a dream into something real.
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Scientists get clearest view ever of star collapsing into a black hole. And they very nearly missed it | BBC Sky at Night Magazine
M31-2014-DS1 is a star in the Andromeda Galaxy that underwent a brightening in infrared. Astronomers say it was a star becoming a black hole.
Indoor climbing becoming 'mainstream' sport
Climbing Hut Shrewsbury is seeing a surge in memberships with a 20% growth in people joining up.
More Kent farmers seeking help for mental health
Figures show that wellbeing in the farming industry has fallen to its lowest level in four years.
Martin Zubimendi: Is midfielder Arsenal's best player?
After an impressive start to his Arsenal career, BBC Sport looks at whether Martin Zubimendi is the Gunners' most important player.
We still don't know why curling stones move the way they do
The icy ballet of stone upon ice makes curling one of the most intriguing sports of the Winter Olympics. But scientists still haven't quite figured out the physics of how they move.
We still don't know why curling stones move the way they do
The icy ballet of stone upon ice makes curling one of the most intriguing sports of the Winter Olympics. But scientists still haven't quite figured out the physics of how they move.
Democrats seek to reassure Europe about post-Trump America
Opposition politicians flocked to a summit in Munich to offer an alternative to America First - and stake a claim as future party leaders.
Alaska to begin soliciting funding ideas as state races to spend $272 million on rural health care
The state must award the funding by October or risk losing it.
Halifax Panthers collapse set to hit local businesses
Business owners are bracing for a drop in takings after the liquidation of the rugby league club.
Winter Olympics 2026: Canada & Sweden in curling row
When the men's rinks of Canada and Sweden met at the Winter Olympics in Cortina on Friday, tempers became frayed.
Black Country Businesses devastation one month after fire
It's been a month of uncertainty for businesses on Sunbeam Street after a huge fire ripped through industrial units in January.
Gift shop surrounded by 'empty units' in Mander Centre
Shop in the Square said there had been a "significant drop" in sales since they moved locations in 2023.
Record-breaking cyclist to be Isle of Man sports awards guest
Double Olympic medallist Matthew Richardson will be guest of honour at this years Manx Sports Awards
New Shropshire children's mental health service to launch
More joined up care and earlier help are being promised by NHS staff for the Shropshire scheme.
Sports quiz: Can you guess these seven sports stars whose names are associated with Valentine's Day?
It's Valentine's Day and we can't think of a better way to spend it than by taking on our L O V E-inspired quiz.
England's brave new era runs up against Murrayfield ghosts
England come in with all the momentum. Scotland arrive chastened. But the recent history of Test rugby's oldest fixture will take some escaping.
Why did former teen superstar James Van Der Beek need help to pay his medical bills?
A fundraiser was setup to help the actor's family after expensive cancer treatments devastated their finances.
Wrexham v Ipswich Town
Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Wrexham vs Ipswich Town in the FA Cup
College staff 'worried for health' after welding fumes safety breach
An inspection found welding demonstrations took place without the use of ventilation equipment at City of Glasgow College.
"I get to play basketball. They pay me to play …
"I get to play basketball. They pay me to play …
Trump revokes landmark EPA ruling that greenhouse gases endanger public health
The White House calls it the largest deregulation in US history, but environmentalists say it will prove costly for Americans.
O'Neill urges Celtic to buy Saracchi
Interim manager Martin O'Neill would like Celtic to buy on-loan left-back Marcelo Saracchi this summer, while Motherwell's Tawanda Maswanhise is quizzed about reported Old Firm interest.
Lottery grant for Northampton mental health service
KidsAid is awarded a lottery grant to provide mental health services to schools.
Sussan Ley: Does Liberal Party drama show Australian politics still has a problem with women?
The Liberal Party elected its first female leader at a time of crisis. She lasted less than a year.
Brain stimulating test makes people 'less selfish'
Scientists have discovered how to make people less selfish - slightly and temporarily - by stimulating two areas of the brain.
The science of soulmates: is there someone out there exactly right for you?
For many, the idea of soulmates still shapes how love is understood.
The science of soulmates: is there someone out there exactly right for you?
For many, the idea of soulmates still shapes how love is understood.
Stacey and Hodson to make North West 200 debuts
Storm Stacey and Rob Hodson will make their debuts at the North West 200 road race in May.
Trump’s Health secretary admits he used to snort cocaine off toilet seats
The admission came during the Health Secretary's appearance on comedian Theo Von's podcast.
Site still sought for 'much-needed' Newmarket sports hub
Two councils have clashed over where to build a three-court sports facility in the Suffolk town.
Tumbler Ridge shooting suspect had police visits over mental health struggles
Police say the suspect's firearms licence expired two years ago, and exactly who owned the guns used in the attack is unclear.
The business of not ageing: Why people are spending $1,300 on longevity treatments
The growing longevity industry is selling a big aspiration – the ability to slow your biological clock, but how credible is this?
Winter Olympics 2026 LIVE: Day six - watch BBC - medals, results, TV stream & updates from Milan-Cortina
Follow live text, BBC coverage, radio commentary, reaction and updates of medals and results from Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
Health gym creates rehab space for people with long-term conditions
Seaford rehab suite offers advanced support for older adults and those with long term conditions.
Annual health checks could end 'fragmented' cerebral palsy care
Molly Lane says yearly GP checks could mean a better quality of life for people with the condition.
What bots talk about when they think humans aren’t listening
Madeleine Finlay hears from Aisha Down about what Moltbook, a social network for bots, tells us about AI and about us
Arizona men’s basketball unveils alternative uniforms for ‘Galaxy Slam’
If men’s basketball is the University of Arizona’s most well-known export, space science isn’t far behind. The university is celebrating its acclaimed space program through ‘Galaxy Slam,’ a week-long series of community activities and on-campus events running from Feb. 14-21. Arizona men’s basketball is taking part by wearing special uniforms for the Feb. 18 game […]
Mike Tyson, healthy eating advocate for Trump administration
Boxing legend Mike Tyson, who tasted both glory and prison in a roller-coaster life and career, spoke out Wednesday about his new role as a healthy-eating ambassador for the Trump administration."This is the biggest fight of my life," Tyson said Wednesday at an event with US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Tyson is a poster child for public rehabilitation from disgrace, as his boxing prowess was marred by a rape conviction and prison stint, as well as a fight in which he bit off part of h
‘Sound science’ bill could jeopardize anti-smoking, other public health efforts, advocates say
“This bill doesn’t help our citizens, it just benefits our state’s bad actors."
How to nurse a hypothermic loggerhead turtle back to health
Crush the loggerhead turtle settles in to her temporary home in Weymouth as her recovery continues.
TikTok is tracking you, even if you don't use the app. Here's how to stop it
TikTok is growing it's data harvesting empire, and avoiding the app won’t protect you – but some easy steps can keep you safe.
Sunderland v Liverpool: Key stats and talking points
Sunderland will aim to continue their unbeaten home record this season against a Liverpool side who lost late on at home to Manchester City on Sunday. BBC Sport examines some of the key themes going into their meeting at the Stadium of Light. Sunderland will attempt to bounce back from a competitive, if ultimately comprehensive defeat, at Arsenal on Saturday back in the secure surroundings of the Stadium of Light.
How to fix a pothole from the best in the business
West Berkshire Council recently got a green rating in the new traffic-light scheme by the DfT
Scientists in Reading for workshops say climate change is here
Reading Uni hosts the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Met Office to discuss weather.
It's just not cricket: Is willow on the way out?
A Banbury willow tree grower is welcoming changes to the laws of cricket to allow laminated bats.
Jersey and Guernsey business leaders seek closer collaboration
Industry bosses say working together will enhance the islands' economies and reduce public spending.
'Disappointment' as shoe shop closes after 100 years in business
McKillens footwear will be closing its shutters for the final time on Wednesday after 100 years in business.
UAMS to train at least 25 doulas through Institute for Community Health Innovation
This year, at least 25 doulas are set to receive training from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Insttute for Community Health Innovation.D
Venezuelan opposition politician under house arrest after kidnap, son says
Juan Pablo Guanipa was recaptured by Venezuela's security forces on Sunday, hours after he and other political prisoners were freed.
Are Leeds safe?
BBC Radio Leeds' Adam Pope thinks a tally in the "late 30s" will be enough for Premier League survival. Leeds sit on 29 points in 16th place, with West Ham in the relegation places in 18th on 23 points. "I still think something in the late 30s will do it," Pope told BBC Radio Leeds' Don't Go To Bed Just Yet podcast.
Dismissals: Health trusts taking 'punitive' approach to discipline, union says
A total of 1,834 healthcare workers across the six health trusts in Northern Ireland have been dismissed in the last five years due to breaches of, or actions taken under, attendance management policies.
'We feel it in our bones': Can a machine ever love you?
Artificial intelligence can write you a passable love poem and some people even have romantic feelings towards it. But is the feeling mutual?
'It kind of spiralled' - four ejected after mass brawl
Four players are ejected after a mass brawl as the Detroit Pistons beat the Charlotte Hornets 110-104 in a bad-tempered NBA fixture.
Giant bear encourages children to talk about mental health
Darlington postal worker Nikki Gaynor says she wants children to know "it's okay not to be okay".
Relooted: New video game sees Africans fantasise about taking back treasures from Europe's museums
Imagine it is 2099 and a historic treaty to return African artefacts is falling apart.
Anas Sarwar makes his biggest political gamble - but can it pay off?
The call for Sir Keir Starmer to resign is a defining moment in Sarwar's leadership of Scottish Labour.
Big breast: How big breasts fit affect your health
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The Leeds sports club that has seen huge growth in girls playing
More girls' football and rugby teams have been created at The Hunslet Club thanks to new 3G pitch.
'Potters still in the frame but lacking belief'
BBC Radio Stoke's Mark Elliott feels Stoke City are lacking momentum and belief after their 0-0 draw at West Bromwich Albion.
'Rules are rules' - pundits on VAR mayhem
Former England captain Wayne Rooney says he understood the late VAR call in Manchester City's chaotic win at Liverpool on Sunday. There was widespread confusion in the stadium and endless debate on social media following the decision to chalk off a Rayan Cherki goal and issue a red card to Liverpool's Dominik Szobozslai. Former City goalkeeper Joe Hart agreed with Rooney, stating "rules are rules" after the officials applied the letter of the law to the action.
Chinese robot makers ready for Lunar New Year entertainment spotlight
In China, humanoid robots are serving as Lunar New Year entertainment, with their manufacturers pitching their song-and-dance skills to the general public as well as potential customers, investors and government officials.
Herefordshire farmer to walk 142 miles for mental health support
Sam Stables says he wants to make people aware of what farmers are going through.
Health watchdog rates care home in Thorrington as 'inadequate
Inspectors say the home was not finding suitable ways to stop altercations between residents.
'There's a lot of farmers battling on through mental health issues'
A Somerset farmer is leading calls for agricultural workers to prioritise their mental health.
Firefighters help break down mental health stigma
Two local firefighters become co-hosts of a new podcast aimed at supporting those in the emergency services.
Tottenham in relegation battle, says Rooney
Tottenham Hotspur are in a relegation battle, says former England captain Wayne Rooney.
Surprise COVID test bills from Rume Health? Here’s why they’re showing up—and what to do
If you’ve opened your inbox lately to find a surprise COVID test bill from Rume Health—you’re not alone.
Stephen Miller: The aide driving Donald Trump's most controversial policies
The high-velocity start to 2026 by the Trump administration has cemented Stephen Miller's position as one of its most powerful figures.
Private jets: How plane makers are chasing Asia's super-rich
Parts of the aviation industry are shifting towards wealthy customers and selling a more luxurious type of international travel.
4x Pro Bowl QB could unretire for 2026 NFL season
Nearly a year after announcing his retirement from the NFL, a four-time Pro Bowl quarterback could make a U-turn and return to the league, but there is a catch. Following a challenging shoulder injury, Derek Carr decided to call it…
U.S. Olympic athletes in Italy are speaking out about the political situation at home
American skiers Mikaela Shiffrin and Hunter Hess and other Milan-Cortina Olympic athletes aren't shying away from talking about what's going on in the United States.
Liverpool v Man City: Team news
Liverpool boss Arne Slot names the same starting XI from the side that beat Newcastle 4-1 last time out. It means the in-form Hugo Ekitike leads the line supported by Florian Wirtz, who is beginning to find his feet in a Reds shirt. Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola makes five changes to the side that beat Newcastle in midweek to reach the Carabao Cup final.
T20 World Cup: England lose early wickets against Nepal
Follow live text, in-play video highlights and radio commentary as England face Nepal in the ICC T20 World Cup in Mumbai.
Over-50s in Lincolnshire to be offered home bowel cancer tests
The move could help to save lives by detecting cases earlier, health bosses say.
Do teams keep the Super Bowl trophy?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains who the Super Bowl trophy is named after and if the winner is allowed to keep the prize.
On Harvey Elliott, the Business of Sport, and Loyalty
Liverpool are a club that, for the big spending that took place over the summer, look a bit light given a string of injuries across different departments of the first team. While the biggest concerns are on the defensive end, with right-back and center-back being particularly light with injuries to Conor Bradley, Jeremie Frimpong, and […]
Blackpool business owners 'heartbroken' after huge fire
An indoor play area said the venue had been "destroyed" as crews from 15 fire engines tackled blaze.
Jeane Freeman: SNP politician who led Covid response
The former SNP politician spent her life in public service and inherited the health brief just before the global pandemic.
Former Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman dies aged 7X
The former SNP politician was a key figure in the Scottish government's response to the Covid pandemic.
Hackney siblings shine in the BMX racing scene
The Millar siblings train at Lee Valley VeloPark, the venue used for BMX at the London 2012 Olympics.
Bad Bunny has the Super Bowl stage. What will he do with it?
With Super Bowl half-time shows becoming increasingly polarised, how will the Puerto Rican superstar quiet his detractors?
Port Talbot woman's journey from psychosis to mental health nurse
Ayla was sectioned and missed years of school - now she's a graduate on a mission to help.
US-South Africa funding: As American cash dries up the fight to stop Aids gets harder
Health experts fear that as testing and monitoring drops the risk of the further spread of HIV rises.