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Somerset businesses 'dismayed' at skills training funding cut
The government plans to scale back funding for Skills Bootcamps that can help workers retrain.
Syngenta to build $120mn agricultural science centre in UK
Investment by Swiss-based group contrasts with pharma companies withdrawing funding from British research facilities
Three-quarters of nine-month-olds in England have ‘daily screen time’
Study showed average time on screens each day was 41 minutes, with some watching more than three hours a day
Farage Mega Donor Exposes Vulnerability in UK Politics
Britain’s biggest political donor is a crypto investor and aviation entrepreneur who has lived in Thailand for more than two decades. The £12 million ($16 million) that Christopher Harborne gave to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK last year wouldn’t be permitted in France, Canada or Ireland. If you’re sensing something askew with the UK’s rules for campaign finance contributions, you’re not alone.
Key takeaways from Oscars 2026: horror wins, tech loses and politics is hard to ignore
This year saw some Chalamet exhaustion, wins for Warner Bros and memorable music while one winner was nowhere to be seen
March Madness 2026: Which No. 1 seed in the men's NCAA tournament has the easiest road to the championship? Hint: It's not Duke
Free Palestine and ICE out: how this year’s Oscars got political
As One Battle After Another swept, Paul Thomas Anderson, Javier Bardem and Conan O’Brien gave a welcome reality check to the glitzy ceremony
Notes: USA in WBC final, Dodger Stadium has new sponsor
In a World Baseball Classic, which by the way does not use the automatic ball-strike challenge system that is now in use in Major League Baseball, Team USA beat The Dominican Republic 2-1 in a thrilling semifinal matchup on Sunday night at loanDepot Park in Miami. The game featured 23 total strikeouts, 15 by Dominican […]
Businesses affected by one of world’s longest Covid lockdowns to receive $125m from Victorian government
Class action settles after retailers argued state government should pay them for economic loss resulting from pandemic lockdown
St. Luke’s Episcopal hosts community dinner on youth mental health
Church brings together residents to discuss adolescent well-being, grief, and suicide prevention.
People turn to private health care to beat long NHS waits, says watchdog
The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.
\'KPop Demon Hunters,\' \'Frankenstein\' hand Netflix early wins at Academy Awards
The first ever Oscar for best casting went to Cassandra Kulukundis for “One Battle After Another.” “KPop Demon Hunters,” Amy Madigan and “Frankenstein” won early Oscars at a 98th Academy
How Foreign-Trained Health Workers Saved the NHS £14 Billion
This blog is part of a series focused on the UK’s recruitment of foreign-trained health workers. This first blog details the amount of money the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has saved by recruiting foreign-trained health workers. The second blog examines whether this saving is offset by foreign aid contributions to health systems strengthening (HSS) and human resources for health (HRH) in countries of origin.
March Madness 2026: NCAA tournament watch times, bracket news, first-round schedule, how to watch as Duke, Arizona, Michigan, Florida secure No. 1 seeds
March Madness bracket: 2026 NCAA men's tournament field is set
A look at the entire bracket for the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament. Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida are No. 1 seeds.
Selection Sunday 2026: Live updates on March Madness, bracketology for men's NCAA tournament as Duke, Arizona, Michigan, Florida secure No. 1 seeds
Sharp rise in young Britons saying ill health is reason they are jobless, study finds
Share of 16- to 24-year-old Neets who report a work-limiting condition up 70% in a decade, says thinktank
Duke earns top overall seed in 2026 NCAA Tournament
The Blue Devils won their second consecutive ACC championship on Saturday night under head coach Jon Scheyer.
March Madness bracket revealed: 2026 NCAA men's tournament announced with Duke as No. 1 overall seed
IPC president disappointed with Ukraine for shifting focus to politics at Milan Cortina Paralympics
The president of the International Paralympic Committee says he was disappointed with the complaints made by Ukraine’s National Paralympic Committee during the Milan Cortina Games
IPC president disappointed with Ukraine for shifting focus to politics at Milan Cortina Paralympics
Bracketology: Duke projected as top overall seed for 2026 NCAA Tournament ahead of Michigan and Arizona
The Blue Devils edge Virginia for the ACC title and remain CBS Sports' projected No. 1 overall seed. Michigan, Arizona and Florida round out the top line as the final conference tournament games settle the 2026 NCAA Tournament picture.
‘Cruel hoax’ or ‘work-life balance nirvana’: whatever happened to the four-day work week?
It has been years since the four-day work week was floated as a solution to everything from traffic congestion to burnout. So why aren’t we all doing it now?
Matt Hart: Why conservatives must defend the rule of law
When the law bends for the powerful or breaks against the disfavored, the justice system — and our faith in it — is compromised.
Suns lookahead. Phoenix continues six-game road trip against Celtics
Phoenix Suns are on a six-game road trip that began with a March 10 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.
UK Sports Network Coverage of Kentucky Softball vs Florida
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Get your brackets ready. The NCAA tournament is revealed soon.
Which teams are in, which are left out and which are favored to win national championships will be decided Sunday.
One of Britain’s last major chemical plants at risk as energy prices surge
If costs stay high for the next three months, US owner Peter Huntsman says he will close the site on Teesside
Hastings campaigner says skateboarding helps tackle loneliness
Matt Davey, from Hastings, says skateboarding can help to support young men's mental health.
James praises Doncic after overtime Lakers winner
LeBron James praises the 'generational' talent of team-mate Luka Doncic, who hit an overtime winner for the Los Angeles Lakers.
The hidden mental health crisis many women face during menopause
Most women in the UK are unaware that menopause can affect mental health - a new survey finds only 28 percent knew it could trigger conditions like depression or anxiety.
Peterborough volunteers wanted to become kidney health educators
There is a higher incidence of kidney disease among some immigrant communities, says a charity.
Luka Dončić's overtime dagger lifts Lakers past Nuggets
LOS ANGELES — Saturday night at Crypto.
Lakers’ LeBron James calls Luka Dončić ‘generational player’
Luka Dončić made his first game-winner with Lakers in 127-125 overtime win over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday at Crypto.com Are
ACC basketball tournament scores, schedule, results: Duke holds off Virginia to win conference title game
Duke needed to rely on its defense to close out Virginia.
Duke Basketball Toughness Yields Program's 24th ACC Tournament Crown
The 2025-26 Duke basketball team secured Jon Scheyer's third ACC Tournament championship as head coach.
Likely No. 1 overall NCAA tournament seed Duke hangs on to beat Virginia for ACC tourney title
The Blue Devils have won back-to-back ACC tournament titles.
What Hany Mukhtar's historic MLS goal means to Nashville SC
Hany Mukhtar's stoppage-time goal for Nashville SC against the Columbus Crew was not only the game-winner but the 25,000th in MLS history.
Duke battles Virginia in the ACC Tournament Championship game
See photos from the ACC Tournament championship game between the Blue Devils and the Cavaliers
Live: Duke, Virginia tied at halftime in ACC Tournament championship game
Duke is seeking its third ACC title in four seasons under coach Jon Scheyer.
Durham businesses brace for big night as top-seeded Duke seeks ACC repeat against Virginia
ACC basketball tournament live updates, scores, bracket: Duke takes on Virginia in title game
Health benefit of walking: E dey help your brain, keep your heart healthy and five oda reasons you suppose waka more
Apart from promoting creative thinking, to dey waka dey improves mood and reduce stress. Here na eight ogbonge reasons to increase your daily step count.
Hundreds of jobs pledged from Wem business park plan
Plans to build the site, which will include a hauliers yard, are approved by Shropshire Council.
Israeli rockets kill 12 healthcare workers in southern Lebanon
The facility was attacked on Friday night, bringing the toll of medical staff to 31 killed in past 12 days
Duke player to sports bettors: 'I hope you blow your knee out'
Duke men's basketball player Isaiah Evans said prop bets aren't healthy for the sports. He told WRAL's Brian Murphy that he and his Blue Devil teammates hear from people about their prop bets, including immediately after Saturday's ACC Tournament semifinal, and it is not helpful, even harrassment.
Duke player: Harassment by sports betting losers is out of hand
Duke men's basketball player Isaiah Evans said prop bets aren't healthy for the sports. He told WRAL's Brian Murphy that he and his Blue Devil teammates hear from people about their prop bets, including immediately after Saturday's ACC Tournament semifinal, and it is not helpful, even harrassment.
Fetuses likely have more ‘forever chemicals’ in blood than thought
US test of 120 umbilical blood cord samples identified 42 Pfas compounds, which do not naturally break down
‘Everything is going up’: Americans struggle with affordability despite Trump’s claims
US workers are finding it difficult to afford basic necessities as the president claims ‘the economy is roaring back’
New study raises concerns about AI chatbots fueling delusional thinking
First major study on ‘AI psychosis’ suggests chatbots can encourage delusions among vulnerable people
The ancient Romans knew the power of entertainment as propaganda
In ancient Rome, putting on theatrical plays was not just a form of entertainment – it became a powerful tool of propaganda
Community's Choice Awards spotlight: WeatherPro Exteriors
Milwaukee Top Choice Community’s Choice Awards are gaining traction. Help your favorites stand out.
This doctor treated migrants’ severe injuries at the US-Mexico wall: ‘Political decisions made it as violent as possible’
Dr Brian Elmore witnessed a public health crisis unfold at the border near El Paso. He reflects on why it was like a ‘perverse Groundhog Day’
‘We are a completely different political party’: inside the Greens’ membership boom
With membership soaring, the Green party is grappling with logistics, culture shifts and a flood of new activists
Sanya Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City (YZBSTC) Shines at Oceanology International 2026
30 Deep-Sea "Hard-Tech" Innovations Debut on the Global StageLONDON, March 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 10 (local time), the Oceanology International 2026 (Oi2026), the world's premier ocean technology exhibition, officially opened in London, UK. Sanya Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City Administration, together with China Merchants Sanya Deep-Sea Technology City Development Co., Ltd., led a delegation of marine enterprises and institutions from YZBSTC to participate in this key glob
No. 17 Boston College blanks Maine in Hockey East quarterfinals
The Boston College men's hockey team bounced back from its regular-season finale loss with an impressive postseason win on Friday.
High school students to compete in UMass Dartmouth business challenge
Over 200 high school students will compete in a business challenge at UMass Dartmouth to learn real-world skills.
NHS and MoD will be urged to buy British tech to drive growth amid Iran crisis
Treasury minister Spencer Livermore trails new strategy as chancellor pins hopes on benefits of AI amid global uncertainty
Confidential health records from UK BioBank project exposed online
Exclusive: Guardian investigation finds data from flagship medical research leaked dozens of times
How to Make a Killing to Wu-Tang Clan: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Glen Powell indulges in some murder most profitable, and the influential rap collective arrive in the UK complete with a clutch of peerless classics
Please drive carefully: scientists plan to transport volatile antimatter for first time
Cern researchers are testing traps capable of moving antimatter, which explodes into energy as soon as it comes into contact with regular matter
What Mick Cronin said about Michigan State after UCLA's win
See what UCLA head coach Mick Cronin had to say after his team's Big Ten Tournament win over Michigan State.
'Cater to those who want to express themselves': UNO student balances course work and business ownership
Lydia Okuku's business, Crazy Unicorn, focuses on bright, bold and repurposed pieces.
World Baseball Classic: Team USA sets up semifinal clash with Dominican Republic after close win over Canada
ACC basketball tournament live updates, scores, bracket, how to watch: Virginia vs. Miami, Duke vs. Clemson
NBC Abruptly Axes Decades-Old Shows in Cancelation Bloodbath
Access Hollywood’s 30-year run is coming to an end. The flagship entertainment news program NBC created in 1996 to compete with CBS’s Entertainment Tonight will stop producing new episodes in Septembe...
LeBron James' adaptability a key in victory over the Bulls
The 41-year-old forward is letting Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves control the offense, but he continues to find ways to impact the game on both ends of the court.
There's another chance to see Louisiana-shot 'Sinners' before Oscar night. Here are the details.
Event honors the juke joint tradition
Worcester Six business park misses 5,000 new jobs target
Brexit and the pandemic are cited as factors behind the Worcester park not matching expectations.
Netanyahu sells regional change as hopes for Iran regime change fade
Israeli leaders are framing the bombing campaign as having transformed the Middle East in their favour as pressure to end the conflict builds.
British politics is hooked on flashy fake numbers – and the AI investment debacle proves it
A claim that the UK is attracting billions of pounds in AI investment has been debunked. That’s no surprise when our establishment runs on dubious ‘good news’, says Jonathan Portes, a professor at King’s College London and former senior civil servant
Bracketology: Michigan, Arizona lurking as Duke looks shaky in race for No. 1 overall seed at NCAA Tournament
The Blue Devils' apparent vulnerability makes the race for the No. 1 overall seed interesting
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror
The Library of Traumatic Memory by Neil Jordan; The Red Winter by Cameron Sullivan; Travel Light by Naomi Mitchison; Between Two Fires by Christopher Buehlman; Spoiled Milk by Avery Curran
Trump policies set to increase rates of lung disease and death, study finds
Experts warn of ‘attack on Americans’ lungs’ from cuts to health programs, environmental rollbacks and other plans
Google rushes Chrome update fixing two zero-days already under attack
: Skia graphics lib and V8 JavaScript engine brings browser's tally of actively exploited bugs to three in 2026
1,900-year-old double Scythian burial in Ukraine contains toxic red mineral
A double burial in Ukraine of two women from the Late Scythian culture contains a toxic red mineral, but exactly why it was used remains a mystery.
James Blake: Trying Times review – platitudes about politics and Kanye can’t detract from an excellent album
Amid the stylistic shifts of Blake’s seventh record come samples of Dusty Springfield and Dizzee Rascal: gripping distractions from some preachy sentiments
Sports quiz of the week: world records, wrong turns and wild scenes
Have you followed the big stories in football, winter sports, cricket, rugby, horse racing, athletics, basketball and F1?
January GDP report to show if UK economy was growing before Iran war energy shock
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
Everything is a political weapon since Trump’s re-election, says Germany’s ex-economy minister
Robert Habeck says world has moved on from weaponising energy to using tariffs, technology and more to inflict harm
How many points did Luka Doncic score tonight? Bulls vs. Lakers stats
Luka Dončić posts first 50-point game with Lakers
The Lakers star got only eight of those points from free throws, just in case you care about that now.
Could the US military turn on Trump?
Jonathan Freedland speaks to Janessa Goldbeck, a former Marine and the chief executive of Vet Voice Foundation, to understand what the people who serve think of their commander-in-chief. If they wanted to, could they disobey his orders?
Surging Energy Costs Put German Industry ‘Really in Danger’
Four years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine sent energy prices soaring, the war in Iran is posing another challenge to efforts to revive European factories.
ACC basketball tournament live updates, scores, results: Duke survives FSU; follow UNC vs. Clemson
PRWeek US Awards 2026: Best in Sports and Entertainment
Winner: Coca-Cola and Ogilvy; Honorable mention: Cetaphil and Lippe Taylor /Prompt
PRWeek US Awards 2026: Best Brand Entertainment
Winner: CDC and Ogilvy; Honorable mention: Heinz and Zeno Group
Live: No. 1 Duke, Florida State go back and forth in ACC Tournament quarterfinals
The top-seeded Blue Devils are playing without two injured starters in point guard Caleb Foster and center Patrick Ngongba.
Should the U.S. be in business of assassinating foreign leaders?
In the opening strike of their war on Iran, the US and Israel killed the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. It is an exceedingly rare instance of democracies killing a foreign head of state.It’s not the first time the United States has been involved in the killing of a foreign leader, but it’s something U.S. leaders and the American public have long wrestled with. NPR’s Ryan Lucas reports. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Mallory Yu and Erika Ryan, with audio engineering by Jay Czys.It was edited by John Ketchum and Anna Yukhanov. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
Why the hell did Starmer pick Mandelson? The latest mug on the media round had no idea
Nick Thomas-Symonds unravelled under barrage of questions – as PM instead bored some mothers and babies in Belfast
White House Uses ‘Wii Sports’ Imagery In Iran War Video—After Usage Of ‘Pokémon’ Sparked Rebuke
The “Wii Sports” video was posted days after The Pokémon Company said it did not give permission to the White House to use imagery from “Pokémon Pokopia” in a social media post.
Nepal: Rapper-politician Balendra Shah's party wins Nepal election
The Rastriya Swatatantra Party has won a large majority in an election dominated by issues including corruption.
Bracketology: Race for NCAA Tournament's top seeds enters final stretch before Selection Sunday
Duke, Arizona and UConn begin conference tournament play with the NCAA Tournament's No. 1 seeds still at stake. Here's how the bracket's top line could unfold before Selection Sunday.
Sydney Biennale 2026: politics is everywhere – but with nuance, beauty and heart
The festival became a political flashpoint well before the program reveal – but the featured works focus not on spectacle and slogan but on a polyphony of voices singing their own songs
Share on Your Terms with Galaxy S26 Ultra
Experience the world’s first smartphone with a built-in privacy display
Plans for sports facilities in Mountsorrel set to take step forward
Work on the cricket pitch - which forms part of the project - is set to be completed in 2027.
Nine tips to help you cope during turbulent times
Nine science-backed techniques to help you cope and find some calm in turbulent times.
Watching Ukraine, NATO artillery crews learn to work drones in Arctic
NATO commanders told Business Insider that drones are useful but could never fully replace the reliability of old-fashioned artillery.
Palantir’s NHS England contract ‘opens door to government abuse of power’, health bosses told
Health justice charity Medact says data-sharing potential could be used for UK version of US immigration raids