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A timeline of how the Strictly saga has unfolded

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 06:01
The BBC show has been hit by allegations concerning two of its professional dancers.

Car washes and beauty sector to be targeted over immigration

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 05:11
Yvette Cooper said 1,000 civil service staff will be redeployed away from the Rwanda scheme.

People with visible differences put in the frame

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 03:14
An exhibition is raising awareness of the prejudice people face for looking different.

I spent my 20s going through the menopause

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 03:12
Emma Williams-Tully felt "vulnerable and alone" when she was put into a chemical menopause at 20.

Six races and rivalries to watch in Paris Olympic pool

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 02:38
BBC Sport picks out six highly anticipated swimming races to watch at the Paris Olympics, including Adam Peaty's quest for gold and France's new superstar.

Israel strikes Houthis in Yemen after drone hits Tel Aviv

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 01:30
Defence Minister Yoav Gallant says his country sent a message, while Houthi official Mohammed Abdulsalam blasts Israeli "aggression".

Inches from death: An hour that shook America

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 01:21
Donald Trump's would-be killer was spotted long before he took his first shot. The BBC pieces together the events of that day.

Inches from death: An hour that shook America

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 01:21
Donald Trump's would-be killer was spotted long before he took his first shot. The BBC pieces together the events of that day.

Trump tells thousands at rally he took 'bullet for democracy'

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 23:43
This was his first rally with new running mate JD Vance and since last week's assassination attempt.

The Spanish fightback against record tourism

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 21:29
Activists say spiralling housing costs are due to properties being bought by foreigners - or rented over the summer.

Fined for yellow and blue shoes: How Russian laws smother dissent

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 21:24
Since the invasion of Ukraine, the measures used to clamp down on Kremlin critics have swelled.

Post Office drama star meets real-life victims of scandal

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 21:12
Will Mellor on the role which changed his life and meeting the victims trying to move on with theirs.

Conspiracy theories swirl about geo-engineering, but could it help save the planet?

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 21:10
If we can’t control rising global temperatures by drastically cutting carbon emissions, could something called geo-engineering be a way to cool the planet?

‘I wanted my clitoris back’ – FGM survivor opts for reconstructive surgery

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 21:03
The women flouting tradition to get reconstructive surgery after female genital mutilation.

Afghanistan - wish you were here? The Taliban do

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 20:22
Tourism is booming under the Taliban regime as Westerners flock to see its unspoilt sites - but not everyone is winning.

Two arrested in inquiry into sudden death

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 20:10
A male and a female have been arrested following the sudden death in south Belfast on Saturday.

Pret A Manger: The decline of the 'free' coffee

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 20:00
Pret A Manger has become the latest coffee chain to row back on its generous subscription scheme.

Man charged over torching of Leeds bus

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 17:51
A bus was set on fire and a police car flipped over during violent disorder on Thursday.

CrowdStrike IT outage affected 8.5 million Windows devices, Microsoft says

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 14:46
It’s the first time that a number has been put on the glitch that is still causing problems around the world.

Newscast

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 12:29
Plus, Laura’s political end of term reports.