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

Unfathomable errors and 'cinnamon bun' strategy: Political end-of-term report cards

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 10:04
As Parliament approaches summer recess, Laura Kuenssberg reflects on how they've performed over a dizzying few months.

How bodies of frozen climbers were finally recovered from Everest 'death zone'

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 20:06
A clean-up team removed four bodies from the Himalayas in this year's operation.

Cricket: Today at the Test

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 15:59
Day two highlights from the second Test between England and the West Indies at Nottingham.

Hodge hundred rallies Windies and defies England

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:55
Kavem Hodge’s maiden century rallies West Indies and defies England on a compelling second day of the second Test at Trent Bridge.

Puberty blocker curb has not led to suicide rise – review

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:54
An independent review said the language used around the issue on social media was dangerous.

Donald Trump’s supporters saw two sides of him. Which one might govern?

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:51
Looking back at the Republican National Convention offers some clues, says Anthony Zurcher.

'About 60%' of NI GPs impacted by global IT chaos

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:47
Some services such as booking patients into operating theatres and updating records are affected.

Biden vows to run as more Democrats ask him to drop out

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:26
President Joe Biden's campaign reiterated on Friday that the president is staying in the race.

GPs turn patients away as global IT issues hit Wales

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:19
Some rail services are disrupted and patients may have issues getting prescriptions.

Eminem's latest album becomes his 11th number one

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:05
Eminem now joins Taylor Swift, David Bowie, and U2 with 11 chart-topping albums.

Lowry leads from Rose and Brown at Royal Troon Open

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:04
Ireland's Shane Lowry sets the clubhouse target at seven under in round two of The Open at Royal Troon.

Edinburgh Airport hit by worldwide IT outage

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 14:02
Passengers have been told not to travel to the airport while teams are managing "as best they can".

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star Cheng Pei-pei dies at 78

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 13:55
The China-born star died in San Francisco after suffering from a neurodegenerative brain disease since 2019.

UN top court says Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 13:25
It also says Israel should end all settlement activity there, in the landmark case.

Newscast x Americast Q&A

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 13:07
The Americast team answer your questions on the US election.

Postmasters had fingers in the till, minister says she was told

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 13:03
Jo Swinson claims Paula Vennells told her "clearly some of them are actually just at it."

Arrests made after 'night of chaos' in Leeds

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 12:52
A police car was flipped and a bus was torched during the disorder in the Harehills suburb of the city.

Russia jails US journalist Gershkovich for 16 years

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 12:45
His employer, The Wall Street Journal, has called the allegations "shameful" and a "sham".

UK's hottest day of the year so far as temperatures hit 31.9C

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 12:32
St James's Park in central London reaches 31.9C on Friday as the hot spell peaks.