Catherine marks birthday with message on healing power of nature
The message is part of a video series which has seen Catherine reflect on the importance of nature to her, during her recovery from cancer treatment.
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Doctors strike called off as union backs latest pay deal
The British Medical Association (BMA) has recommended members accept a two-year pay deal offered by the Scottish government, alongside a separate package of contractual reform.
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Video from 'deeply personal' series released on Kate's birthday
The Princess of Wales has said her video series on nature has been "deeply personal" and has helped her "discover what it means to be alive".
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Kate says 'deeply personal' nature series helped her 'discover what it means to be alive'
The Princess of Wales has said her video series on nature has been "deeply personal" and has helped her "discover what it means to be alive".
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Ice warning after Storm Goretti brings school closures and travel disruption
Hundreds of homes are still without power, rail services are hit and dozens of schools closed.
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New weather warnings as snow grips north for ninth day
The Met Office issues yellow warnings for snow and ice across much of the country for Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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How a football pitch turned Birmingham's snowy sky pink
The phenomenon was seen by thousands, from Birmingham city centre to parts of Staffordshire.
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Remembering Anne - hoisted to reluctant fame in viral shop shutter moment
When CCTV captured Anne Hughes being hoisted into the air by shop shutters, social media went into overdrive.
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Elon Musk’s X limits Grok AI image editing after outcry over sexualised deepfakes
It comes after government urged Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X.
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Arsenal's Martinelli apologises for pushing injured Liverpool defender Bradley off pitch
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli is criticised for pushing Conor Bradley while he was down injured - but Liverpool boss Arne Slot defends him.
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Businesses call to be included in any pub rates backtrack
Shops, pharmacies and music venues want any climbdown on business rates for pubs to apply to them too.
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Saunas and winter swim plans for Hampstead Heath
Hampstead Heath's Mixed Pond may soon welcome swimmers year-round as open water swimming gains popularity.
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I'm caught in a trademark row with Cambridge University – it's terrifying
The 800-year-old university is in a legal battle with the founder of a rowing company.
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Ofcom urged to use 'banning' powers over X AI deepfakes
It follows an ongoing backlash against the use of X's AI Grok to digitally remove clothing from images.
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Can Green Party leader's anti-establishment message beat Nigel Farage on migration?
Zack Polanski might not appear the most natural ally of Reform voters.
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Long waits for disability benefit claims unacceptable, MPs say
Some people are waiting more than a year to have their claims processed, the Public Accounts Committee says.
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Pupils left shivering during exams as PFI contract ends with school repairs unfinished
A BBC investigation finds building issues across city schools after a firm contracted to carry out repairs went into liquidation.
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'Pub tax U-turn' and 'caring Catherine'
The climbdown on business rates for pubs and the Princess of Wales's praise for NHS workers top Friday's papers.
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GCSE students in NI won't receive exam results online in August
In England, GCSE students can receive results via an app for the first time in 2026.
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Starmer says 'more needs to be done to protect' the Arctic in call to Trump
Sir Keir Starmer has said "more needs to be done to protect" the Arctic region and agreed with Donald Trump on the "need to deter an increasingly aggressive Russia in the High North" during his second call in two days with the US president, Downing Street has said.
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