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With Labour’s Budget imminent, the chancellor faces a £22bn hole and a narrowing set of promises on tax. Property, long the quiet corner of the system, may finally be in her sights. Here Sean O’Grady ...
Scientists have uncovered a long-missing piece of the volcanic puzzle: rising magma doesn’t just form explosive gas bubbles when pressure drops—it can do so simply by being sheared and “kneaded” insid...
I’m A Celebrity’s Kelly Brook’s husband has described the “magical” moment he first met her.
Brazil’s federal police have arrested former President Jair Bolsonaro preemptively, days before he was set to begin his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt
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Independent Urdu reports from Rajasthan’s mining belt, where entire villages have been devastated by silicosis
A veteran BBC newsreader struggled to contain his laughter over a Christmas tree innuendo he made during a live broadcast.
Commons committee chairs and former ministers sign a letter demanding a roadmap to restore the aid budget in full amid fears there could be further cuts
Celebrity MasterChef host Grace Dent fought back tears as she was read out messages from viewers revealing what they thought of her new role.
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BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin has issued a heartfelt message to those diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
Model Vogue Williams shocked her I’m A Celebrity campmates when she admitted she felt “so ugly”.
The Trump administration is celebrating what the president called “one of the biggest approvals in the History of the United Nations” following the UN Security Council’s endorsement of his Gaza peace ...
Indonesia’s Jakarta–Bandung high-speed rail, known as Whoosh, was launched as a statement of national ambition—proof that Southeast Asia’s largest economy could adopt cutting-edge transport infrastruc...
America has slipped into a conflict it refuses to name. The signs aren’t subtle. They aren’t even undeniable. They are simply scattered across headlines, Pentagon statements, satellite images and the ...
Gunmen abducted more than 300 schoolchildren and 12 teachers from St. Mary’s School in north-central Nigeria
Researchers uncovered how estrogen subtly reshapes learning by strengthening dopamine reward signals in the brain. Rats learned faster when estrogen levels were high and struggled when the hormone’s a...
Brazil is building its first bullet train to help alleviate airport and highway traffic, but will it be more successful than some of its counterparts?
John "Archie" Anjo wants to expand his business to the Maple Ridge waterfront, but the once proud floating junk food palace is now just junk.