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Champions League final: Fan videos of crowding and pepper spray

Footage from fans attending the Champions league final shows scenes of chaos. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/ra5vwXP

NHS waiting lists: Seven years to clear Covid backlog warning

A patient paid to diagnose slipped discs and is living in pain with private surgery costing £15,000. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/CJbG4Ww

What will the Scotland match mean to Ukrainians?

Just three months after the Russian invasion, it is likely to be emotional for fans and players. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2UcuZfD

Whittlesey care home residents died weeks after fears voiced in family meeting

Three families say they "objected to the poor care" before their relatives were taken to hospital. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/7yVgTaD

Champions League final: Uefa commissions independent report into scenes outside stadium

Uefa commissions an independent report into the scenes that delayed Saturday's Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/4swgjRZ

On board HMS Northumberland with ship's chaplain

HMS Northumberland's deployment changed considerably due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/HAnlNZ2

Essex boy Ryino set for Junior World Golf Championships

Ryino can count world number one golfer Justin Rose among his fans ahead of the competition. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/Q37VtG2

Peterborough school counsellor tells of her anorexia journey

Shama Hanif tells of her her struggle with anorexia and how she has cast off the shame she once felt. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/zc8Z5xo

Marshall v Shields: Fight 'as big as Taylor v Serrano', says American

Claressa Shields says a fight with Savannah Marshall could be as big as Katie Taylor's historic bout with Amanda Serrano. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HAEVna5

Nottingham Forest promotion 'like walking in a dream'

Fans express their delight as Nottingham Forest return to the top flight after more than two decades. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2oaQEMh

Cosmetic surgery adverts targeting under-18s banned

Firms can no longer advertise procedures like breast enhancements on media that appeals to under-18s. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Arcmt3L

Elizabeth line: Central section sees one million journeys in five days

More than two million trips have been made across the entire line over the last five days, TfL says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/g4s5KSa

Lester Piggott: A record-breaking jockey with ruthless will to win

Jockey Lester Piggott rewrote the record books and became a racing icon in a remarkable life which includes a spell of imprisonment. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uLMdjUl

Huge crowds expected for Liverpool parade despite defeat

Thousands are due to welcome the club home later despite their Champions League final loss. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/eOAQ4tc

Four people escape crashed helicopter in Oxfordshire

The helicopter carrying the group landed on its side in a garden at about 13:00 BST on Saturday. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/pl1wL3B

Champions League Final: I have asthma and was tear gassed twice - Liverpool fan

French police fired tear gas at Liverpool supporters as they queued to enter the stadium in Paris. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OscmT4v

Mum of man killed in Vietnam describes 'nightmare'

Denver Barfield's body is due to arrive in the UK after he died earlier this month. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/ZbC4DuT

Champions League Final: I have asthma and was tear gassed twice - Liverpool fan

French police fired tear gas at Liverpool supporters as they queued to enter the stadium in Paris. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/OscmT4v

Chelsea sale: Todd Boehly consortium set to complete deal on Monday

Chelsea say a "final and definitive agreement" was entered into on Friday night to sell the club to the consortium led by LA Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ODiwNso

Murder arrest after woman found dead on Worcestershire lane

The woman was discovered dead by a dog walker in Hopwood, Worcestershire, on Friday morning. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/bjdQntp

Leicester widow petitions for progress on betting law review

Annie Ashton has called for a review of the law since her husband Luke killed himself. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1ETiHFl

Play-off final: Nottingham Forest fans' joy at return to Wembley

With one match between them and the Premier League, Forest could be on the cusp of a comeback. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/alJw5mq

Excitement in Liverpool ahead of Paris final

Liverpool traders say the city is "the next best thing to Paris" ahead of the final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RvoEALV

Champions League final: Excitement builds in Liverpool

Traders say the city is "the next best thing to Paris" ahead of the Champions League final. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/RvoEALV

BBC Radio 1's Big weekend: Thousands expected for Coventry festival

Becky Hill, Ed Sheeran and Harry Styles are among the acts performing across the weekend. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/fF468Jb

Archie Battersbee judge to visit brain-damaged boy in hospital

Specialists treating Archie Battersbee, 12, say his treatment should end, but his parents disagree. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/hWG7ArO

Sydney wakes up to thick blanket of fog

Iconic landmarks like the Sydney Harbour Bridge were shrouded from view and ferry services were cancelled. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DCEeqfv

Covid in Wales: Hospital mask rule ends as emergency law expires

Masks will no longer be legally required in health and social care as all rules end on Monday. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2InZMAY

Court fight looms over Sainsbury's cat ban

A man with autism is suing the supermarket giant for refusing entry to his assistance cat. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/exvP392

Texas shooting: Uvalde tragedy opens painful memories for Sandy Hook parents

"Because it is so hauntingly similar to what happened at Sandy Hook School, it hit closer to home." from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GMh0tK

Cost of living: 'My daughter won't ask me for money for sanitary products'

A mother explains how she can't make ends meet as data suggests more people are struggling. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/lcPvz3O

Texas shooting: Gunman sent messages before deadly attack

The governor of Texas said the shooter sent messages on social media about plans to "shoot up a school". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/S72xgOt

Covid: Family's anger over 92-year-old's hospital care

Elsbeth Jones says it took 27 hours for an ambulance to arrive and drop her mother in hospital. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/7e4rifj

'A double hand transplant? That's space-age stuff''

Steven Gallagher, 48, has a new lease of life after undergoing pioneering surgery last December. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EzqPt0e

Got a new rash? Monkeypox or something else?

Red bumps and lumps? Scabs or blisters? What are the signs to look for? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/TVbOxkJ

NBA Warriors coach on Texas school shooting: 'When are we going to do something?'

Golden State Warriors' Steve Kerr condemns gun violence and refuses to answer basketball questions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/g0oLWcX

Marks & Spencer pulls out of Russia permanently

The retail giant previously said complex franchise agreements prevented it from leaving completely. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/tBhR6fx

Got a new rash? Monkeypox or something else?

Red bumps and lumps? Scabs or blisters? What are the signs to look for? from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/TVbOxkJ

The female pilot battling aviation stereotypes

Qualified commercial airline pilot Bethan Haley says some passengers can't see past her gender. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/4UuOvMh

'I found my dream job in retirement - marrying people'

Former teacher Amanda Wheal explains how she reinvented herself as a wedding celebrant. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/xcbohC5

'I had an epileptic seizure in a crocodile swamp'

Theo Wilson, from Brentford, a then-undiagnosed epileptic, collapsed on a ledge over a Florida swamp. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/acBqrI0

Elizabeth line: What rail services could London see next?

With London's population increasing, the BBC explores some of the plans to keep people moving. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/pMnWlKY

Jesse Lingard: West Ham enquire about Manchester United player

West Ham United make an enquiry about Jesse Lingard, whose Manchester United contract expires at the end of next month. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/73lVX5A

Ukrainian Olympic rower and wife in UK 'so grateful'

Dmytro Mikhai and Dasha Kutanova are living with the family of Team GB rower Jack Beaumont. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/qj2I1NP

Covid-19: Text scam claiming to be from NHS circulating NI, police warn

The warning comes as seven cases of new "variants of concern" are detected in Northern Ireland from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Vkh5zEg

Royal Papworth Hospital AI study could detect early heart valve disease

A database loaded with the sounds of heartbeats could help early detection of valve disease. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/oh8r5q4

Wales: Cardiff's Oliver Denham called up as Nathan Broadhead is forced out of play-off squad

Uncapped Cardiff City defender Oliver Denham is added to Wales squad for the World Cup play-off and Nations League as Nathan Broadhead is forced out injured. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8JPwmod

Cost of living: ‘I have to ration my ADHD medication’

Nicole Nadler struggles to pay her medicine bills while she waits for her diagnosis to be recognised by the NHS. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/B1rKzAP

Carol Kirkwood: BBC weather presenter reveals engagement live on air

Weather presenter Carol Kirkwood is spotted with a "giant rock" on her finger as she reveals engagement. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/evn3hNm

Borderline personality disorder: 'I found my lost tribe and faced my fear'

Marie Coyle says specialist talking therapy and art help her cope with a mid-life mental health diagnosis. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/NaGO3kJ

HRT shortage: 'Safe alternatives' may be offered in Northern Ireland

It is in response to concerns regarding the shortage of some hormone replacement therapy products. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/V8tw6X2

ScotRail's scaled-back timetable comes into force

Almost 700 train services are temporarily removed after a pay row triggered a wave of driver shortages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lXQ2DFY

World Rugby Sevens: England and Argentina criticised over two-minute try

England and Argentina are criticised over a long delay before scoring a try that helps both sides progress from their World Rugby Sevens men's group in Toulouse. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FnXRuIl

Manchester Arena attack: Events mark fifth anniversary

Survivor Freya Lewis will start the Great Manchester Run as events mark the attack which killed 22 people. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/JotkhBl

The Essex Serpent: Light artist's nod to book and Apple TV+ series

Photographer Kevin Jay uses a slow shutter speed and a series of lights to create his images. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/kzgaEl1

Two-year-old boy in hospital after Leicester flat window fall

A 23-year-old woman is in custody after she was arrested on suspicion of neglect. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/tZSny1D

Monkeypox: Israel and Switzerland confirm cases

It means the viral outbreak has spread to 14 countries with more than 80 cases detected so far. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/q4TdQDw

Monkeypox: Israel and Switzerland confirm cases

It means the viral outbreak has spread to 14 countries with more than 80 cases detected so far. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/q4TdQDw

Australia election: A great shock to the system

Politics will now be greener, more feminine, and more emphatically Australian, writes Nick Bryant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/taFEVo1

Manchester Arena bomb family 'living the best lives they can'

Eve Senior's photograph after the Manchester Arena bomb five years ago was seen around the world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/n40Mp1d

Governments should subsidise food and energy, says IMF boss

Managing director Kristalina Georgieva says state subsidies can help with the cost of living. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2keb1U0

Gilford: Murder probe after 36-year-old man stabbed

The 36-year-old was attacked on Hill Street in Gilford in the early hours of Saturday, police say. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/TGjfbHh

Tornado in Germany injures 43 people, police say

Officials said the tornado cut a path of destruction during violent storms in the west of the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/H0Mxq64

Global Solo Challenge: Sailor Dafydd Hughes' non-stop sea voyage

Dafydd Hughes aims to be the second Welshman to sail non-stop around the world in boat Bendigedig. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/oG9SRJw

Manchester Arena attack survivor finally 'happy and healthy'

Five years on from having to learn how to walk again, Freya Lewis is now preparing for a charity 10k. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Z3KCw9I

Dying of cold on the streets of São Paulo

A deadly cold snap hits Latin America's biggest city as the number of homeless people grows. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gMcwmEN

Manchester Arena attack survivor finally 'happy and healthy'

Five years on from having to learn how to walk again, Freya Lewis is now preparing for a charity 10k. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/Z3KCw9I

Covid: Vulnerable to get autumn booster and PM awaits 'Partygate' report

Five headlines to bring you up to date on the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nPxjq7y

Covid: Vulnerable to get autumn booster and PM awaits 'Partygate' report

Five headlines to bring you up to date on the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/nPxjq7y

Ed Sheeran announces birth of second child

Singer Ed Sheeran says he and wife Cherry Seaborn are "so in love" with their new baby. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/RlJuHtr

Iceland to launch over-60s discount as cost of living soars

The supermarket chain says it wants to support older customers through the cost of living crisis. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/YB8pMkz

Patrick Vieira: Crystal Palace boss involved in altercation with pitch invader after Everton defeat

Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira is involved in an altercation with a supporter during a pitch invasion following the club's dramatic Premier League defeat at Everton. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/VzPLq0G

Arrest over Nottingham Forest play-off match trouble

The 25-year-old presented himself and was arrested on suspicion of assault, police say. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/u1fGJKz

George W Bush's speech gaffe over 'Iraq invasion'

The former US president corrected himself after saying Putin had invaded Iraq rather than Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DuTsN9o

Canada's indigenous leaders ask for royal apology

Prince Charles and Camilla's visit to Canada for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee will end on Thursday. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/iMh2Urc

Jofra Archer: England pace bowler to miss summer with back injury

England fast bowler Jofra Archer will miss the entire season after suffering a stress fracture of the lower back. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/a10NjnX

Giovanni van Bronckhorst says Rangers' Europa League final defeat 'will hurt a lot'

Rangers' Europa League final defeat on penalties "hurts a lot" says Giovanni van Bronckhorst, but the Ibrox manager says he could not have asked for more from his side. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EaVeKZy

Covid: Government 'failed health staff' and warning over eating disorders

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/mk9wPnc

Kate stands in for Queen at Buckingham Palace garden party

The duchess joins more than 8,000 guests at the second Buckingham Palace garden party of the year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/A4NfWlH

Kate stands in for Queen at Buckingham Palace garden party

The duchess joins more than 8,000 guests at the second Buckingham Palace garden party of the year. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/A4NfWlH

The post-Brexit battle about borders rumbles on

The government "got Brexit done" by agreeing the Northern Ireland Protocol, but the row around it isn't over. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jTUZ0ab

Bowel cancer: Finger-prick blood test shows promise

A new blood test described as a "cancer fingerprint" could diagnose bowel cancer more easily. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/mlpNwY6

Pret allergy death: Natasha Ednan-Laperouse's parents set up trial

The trial has been set up by the family of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who died after eating a sandwich. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/A6PSgIJ

Climate change swells odds of record India, Pakistan heatwaves

A UK study says record-breaking temperatures in NW India and Pakistan are now 100 times more likely. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NqUIZCf

Children 'food poisoned after fridges are turned off'

Parents are turning off appliances at night to save power and money, a Cornwall food bank claims. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2fpw4lZ

Tom Harrison: ECB chief executive to step down in June

England and Wales Cricket Board chief executive Tom Harrison will step down in June. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pCDaUqc

What is monkeypox?

Another person in the UK has been diagnosed with monkeypox - but what is the virus and how dangerous is it? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jzLwOs1

Covid: Infections lowest this year and EU countries relax mask rules

Five headlines to bring you up to date on the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/H24Kk3f

Wages fall sharply but unemployment rate drops

Pay fell by 1.2% between January and March but the jobs market remained buoyant. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/IkHsAXf

Northern Ireland: Truss to set out plans on post-Brexit trade deal

It comes after political parties held "robust" meetings with PM Boris Johnson in Belfast. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/r5spFe4

Tesco gives £6.6m to pig producers following plea

The move follows a public letter to the supermarket giant claiming farmers would go out of business. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/ehcSCwK

American football team come back from mice attack

The team's kit, which was worth thousands of pounds, was destroyed by mice over winter. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/HjQFaeh

Rosyth yard wins Royal Navy £30m maintenance deal

Babcock International win a contract to maintain two aircraft carriers, securing 300 jobs. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/IreTngM

North Korea: More than a million Covid cases feared

The military has been ordered to intervene as a wave of Covid cases sweeps the unvaccinated country. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/psV0q9k

Covid: Exam invigilator shortages and million cases feared in N Korea

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cqi7bZU

Delhi suffers at 49C as heatwave sweeps India

Experts say India is now recording more intense, frequent heatwaves which are also longer in duration. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/5zxXHMj

Laura Robson: Former junior Wimbledon champion & Olympic silver medallist retires

Laura Robson, who won junior Wimbledon at 14 and an Olympic silver medal at 18, confirms her retirement from tennis. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/60yB7jf

Energy bills could rise and fall faster under new plans

Ofgem says a review every three months would allow households to benefit sooner from falling prices. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/ptHZIul

Abortion rights rallies held around the US

Pro-choice supporters are concerned that the Supreme Court could overturn the legal right to abortion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sa0zS7U

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial marzipan model saved by St Albans family

Mary Duke, who found the sweet treat in her father's St Albans house, says she will never eat it. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/7pqveKL

Nigeria's Kaduna train attack: Pregnant woman freed

One of dozens of train passengers abducted in March said she had been freed on "compassionate grounds". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dG7xgc

'Am I the only one with hearing aids and alopecia?'

Grace Davies-Friend talks about the challenges of being deaf and losing her hair. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0MuF64k

Radcliffe: The town that turned its back on the big parties

A hyperlocal party took eight of Radcliffe's nine seats on 5 May as voters rejected Labour and the Tories. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/9cZ3F6M

St Athan residents 'in the dark' over contaminated water

Residents received a letter from water company Ancala about the matter but say they know no more. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/5F6Ov7I

Norfolk and Norwich Festival launched with giant dominoes topple

Thousands lined a city's streets to watch the blocks topple over a 1.6-mile course. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KJbICr3

Dundee bar manager: I was sacked for being too young

A 22-year-old bar manager is awarded £18,583 compensation after winning a wrongful dismissal case. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/kvwAFji

'I pawned my laptop to pay for food and petrol'

People on low incomes are pawning their possessions to pay for essentials, a report suggests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I9v2d5n

Robert Nairac: Fresh appeal in search for remains

Captain Robert Nairac, who was abducted, murdered and secretly buried 45 years ago this weekend. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/qm8Pd20

Spain plans menstrual leave in new law for those with severe pain

Spain could become the first European country with menstrual pain leave under a proposed law. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/YniWB1M

Covid: N Korea announces first virus death and children included in UK inquiry

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8LUPkIK

NI Election 2022: DUP to block Stormont Speaker over Protocol

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says the NI Protocol has eroded the foundations of devolution. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hpl1HK0

Dangerous staffing levels in Borders hospitals, says union

Unison claims safety guidelines are being breached daily in hospitals in the Scottish Borders. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/uBlQghb

Covid: Ambulance waiting times and N Korea confirms first virus cases

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Uf9S0kR

Covid: Ambulance waiting times and N Korea confirms first virus cases

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/Uf9S0kR

'My boy's autism was a difference, not a deficit'

A teenager's mum believes he would never have taken his own life if the right help was available. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/UAxeQrM

Mother with cancer saving for funeral amid cost-of-living crisis

Terminally ill Melanie Finlay is saving up to help her family amid the cost-of-living crisis. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QI0Gi7x

UK economy shrinks in March as prices rise

The economy contracted by 0.1% in March after no growth in February, official figures show. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/lW3tMxJ

UK economy shrinks in March as prices rise

The economy contracted by 0.1% in March after no growth in February, official figures show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lW3tMxJ

'Grammer' School: Lancashire council's sign error amuses pupils

Lancashire County Council apologises for the "schoolboy error" near Lancaster Royal Grammar School. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UI2RZ0p

Cost of living: Michael Gove denies split between PM and Treasury

The levelling up minister says the issue does not require an emergency budget. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/qaw76Nd

Deborah James: Big C presenter 'can't do anything more' to fight cancer

The You, Me and the Big C presenter is receiving end-of-life care at home for bowel cancer. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/eq4z3nr

Crowded A&Es mean Scottish paramedics play the waiting game

Paramedics say it can take hours to get people out of ambulances and into a hospital bed. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/qDESj2l

PGA Tour blocks release of players for LIV Golf Invitational Series

The PGA Tour refuses to release players who wish to take part in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series opener in England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z89vHI

'More convincing than polar bears'? The new club doing things differently

US football club Vermont Green make their debut this weekend with the aim of inspiring environmental and social change - while looking good in the process. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9ijG7Po

Chronic pain: 'A life with pain is still a life'

At the age of 13 Luke woke up in horrific pain and a decade on his condition is still undiagnosed. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/rao4pTZ

Cost of living crisis: Hospital worker rents moped to commute

The cost of living crisis is turning transport costs into a luxury, a charity says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/7fRMeYd

Fight Talk: Should we have seen Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's defeat coming?

Reaction to Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's defeat by Dmitry Bivol, Kell Brook retires and Amanda Serrano pitches for a rematch double-header - it's Fight Talk. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OT6ScGM

Covid: Latest on Starmer claims and fourth-dose jab trial

Five things to get you up to date on the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/s1Cznl8

NI Health: Cancer patient numbers may rise by 40% by 2030

There are 82,000 people living with the disease in NI, but a cancer charity issues a stark warning. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/TqPov8V

What the Marcos' return to power means for the Philippines

Decades after his father was overthrown, Bongbong Marcos is now set to reclaim power for his family. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cx0GArT

Covid: The struggle to get a dentist and the reality of living with Covid

Five things to get you up to date on the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/lExnzRH

Type 1 diabetes: 'People don't know how hard it is'

Emma Malcomson wishes there was more understanding of the impact the condition has on her daily life. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/WxYRs6a

Covid: The struggle to get a dentist and the reality of living with Covid

Five things to get you up to date on the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lExnzRH

Murder arrest after man falls from window

Police said the victim, in his 40s, died later in hospital after falling from the window. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/excfDQJ

Ncuti Gatwa: BBC names actor as next Dr Who

Ncuti Gatwa will replace Jodie Whittaker as Dr Who in the BBC science fiction programme. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JGys5WI

Why vegan chef Gaz Oakley quit London for Wales

He wanted to get close to nature and grow his own food after lockdown. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/6RytLMg

Keir Starmer guilty of hypocrisy over Durham Covid event, says Dominic Raab

But Labour's Lisa Nandy says it is "absurd" to compare Sir Keir's actions to the PM's "serial partying". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TIkBSy7

Covid: 'I'm blind in one eye after cancelled pandemic appointments'

Janet Harris believes her sight could have been saved if appointments continued during the pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9cpq7Vt

NI election results 2022: Who are the Alliance Party and what do they stand for?

The party has become the third biggest in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8R5zdIH

Ukraine war: Dozens feared dead after bomb hits school

A Ukrainian official says 60 people may be dead after an air strike on a village school in Luhansk. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AZoFnIT

Why is the DUP against the Northern Ireland Protocol?

The party says it will not allow a new government to form unless changes are made to the Brexit deal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/folcs4w

Elections 2022: Conservatives not complacent after losses, says Nadhim Zahawi

The education secretary urges MPs to stay loyal to the PM following poor results across Britain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HtW9RVv

Chelsea sale: Who are the key people behind consortium buying club?

Chelsea have agreed terms on a sale, but who are the key names in the consortium buying the club? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/akYtlD5

London election results 2022: Croydon bucks London trend with Tory mayoral win

In his acceptance speech Jason Perry pays tribute to his mother who died during the campaign. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4LXQDAO

Elections 2022: Conservatives not complacent after losses, says Nadhim Zahawi

The education secretary urges MPs to stay loyal to the PM following poor results across Britain. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/HtW9RVv

Secret filming victim feels let down by courts

A woman who was filmed in the shower by a man who targeted 167 others says she has had no justice. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cm35Vex

No further action over Windsor barracks intruder, police say

A man claiming he was a priest ate with officers and spent the night at Victoria Barracks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pOTyA15

London election results 2022: Croydon bucks London trend with Tory mayoral win

An emotional Jason Perry paid tribute to his mother, who died during the campaign, in his acceptance speech. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/4LXQDAO

Mother's cancer scare after childhood sunburn

Emma Checkley was sunburnt as a child and developed skin cancer in the same spot in her 40s. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/R03qIrO

Covid in Wales: Face mask mandate kept in health and care settings

It remains a legal requirement in health and care settings in Wales for at least three more weeks. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/H14PWoO

Welsh election results 2022: Counting under way

Results from 1,160 seats on the 22 Welsh councils are expected to start coming in later on Friday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o8Yx6sk

Covid: Masks to stay in Welsh health settings, and 'true' death toll estimated

Five things to to get you up to date on the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/BDyAEUb

Does US really have world's highest Covid death toll?

A new report suggests other countries had more excess deaths than US during the pandemic. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/xfO3BlS

Covid: Masks to stay in Welsh health settings, and 'true' death toll estimated

Five things to to get you up to date on the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BDyAEUb

NI museums staff return human remains to Hawaii

Some sacred items were taken from burial caves without consent in the mid-1800s, says museums chief. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/NnVZuCx

Makaton helps autistic boy Alex, 6, to communicate

Alex used to become frustrated at not being able to communicate. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/di3jnRg

Real Madrid 3-1 Manchester City: Champions League final was 'so close' - Pep Guardiola

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says "we were so close", after his side concede three late goals to Real Madrid and lose 6-5 on aggregate in their Champions League semi-final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Rx1uvC7

Women's Super League, Six Nations & Women's Cricket World Cup key to record UK television audiences

More people in the UK are watching women's sport than ever and viewers are tuning into events for longer, according to new research. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TtFUfGL

Man City must 'process' semi-final defeat and 'come back' - Guardiola

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City must "process" their remarkable Champions League semi-final loss and "come back" as they look to defend their Premier League title. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/QoUhvMZ

Sir Keir Starmer: Police have not been in touch over Durham Covid beer

The Labour leader says he has had no further contact with the Durham force after claims he broke rules. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2En6hHL

Harry Potter: Could Dobby's grave be moved from Freshwater West?

A survey asks whether a tribute to Harry Potter's house elf should be moved or replaced. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/ZQarKvS

Maradona shirt: Why the 1986 World Cup kit is so special

Bidding for the shirt Diego Maradona wore scoring the "Hand of God" goal has already reached £4m. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Nk5jKnq

Covid: University course complaints and lockdown inspires homeschooling

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/BbFrnCO

Covid: University course complaints and lockdown inspires homeschooling

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BbFrnCO

'How a near-death experience inspired my business'

Dhruvin Patel talks about becoming an entrepreneur after surviving a terrifying accident. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Qzj9XD

Covid: Lockdown fines overturned and New Zealand sees emotional reunions

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2uTYdvj

Carnlough GP clinic 'cannot afford' to open five days a week

The Glens of Antrim Medical Centre in Carnlough will only operate on two separate half-days a week. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/bDI9oM5

Covid: Lockdown fines overturned and New Zealand sees emotional reunions

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2uTYdvj

Christie cancer patient gives birth to 'little miracle' baby

Sammy Gray, 26, is one of the first patients in the UK to give birth following the treatment. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LybZnQj

David Haw: Poole Harbour search ongoing for overboard man

David Haw, 24, fell from a rigid inflatable boat in Poole Harbour in the early hours of Monday. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/5roYWwZ

Padstow's 'Obby 'Oss festival returns after two years

The Cornwall May Day tradition, to welcome in summer, has seen thousands line the streets. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/YH9LyQa

Scots-Italian story inspires best-selling author Adriana Trigiani

How a memorial garden in Glasgow completely changed the course of Adriana Trigiani's new novel. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ua4GcZV

Scots-Italian story inspires best-selling author Adriana Trigiani

How a memorial garden in Glasgow completely changed the course of Adriana Trigiani's new novel. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/Ua4GcZV

Pitch-side brain scans aim to make sports safer

Brain-scanning technology is being used in the hope of finding ways to make contact sports safer. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/peF9rd8

Pitch-side brain scans aim to make sports safer

Brain-scanning technology is being used in the hope of finding ways to make contact sports safer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/peF9rd8

Ukraine war: Evacuation of Mariupol civilians under way

The UN says an operation to evacuate civilians trapped in a steelworks in Mariupol is under way. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UFHoiVZ

Tributes paid after death of country music star Naomi Judd, 76

Ms Judd, 76, had a string of hits and awards with her daughter in the country music duo, The Judds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/t4YyksU

Neil Paris tractor search: Can see how it led to porn says MP's friend

A friend of disgraced MP Neil Parish says the tractor's name was "a play on words", as he supports him. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3KuEC80

Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano react after 'unbelievable' bout at sold-out Madison Square Garden

Katie Taylor says her split-decision points win over Amanda Serrano at a sold-out Madison Square Garden, New York, is the "best moment" of her career, and both fighters confirm their desire for a rematch in Ireland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ntL6U9q