BP profits fall after oil prices drop
BP has announced a significant drop in its annual profits, a direct consequence of the substantial fall in global oil prices throughout the past year. The energy behemoth reported an…
More solar farms on the way after record renewables auction
The results of the auction have been met with widespread acclaim from environmental advocacy groups and clean energy proponents. They underscore solar power’s increasing cost-effectiveness and its crucial role in…
Sepsis mistakes killed our daughter – we fear it could happen again
When Bethan James, brimming with youthful optimism, spoke to her YouTube followers at the age of 16, her aspirations for 2026 painted a picture of a future filled with partnership,…
Machine guns to machetes: Weapons that massacred thousands in Iran
The Iranian authorities have consistently blamed the killings on "rioters and terrorists," attempting to deflect accountability for the systematic deployment of lethal force. However, the BBC Persian analysis, corroborated by…
Discord to start requiring face scan or ID to access adult content.
In a significant move to bolster online safety and protect younger users, Discord, the popular communication platform boasting over 200 million monthly users, is set to implement a mandatory age…
Maxwell Won’t Answer Questions During Congressional Testimony, Lawyer Says
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, intends to invoke her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination during questioning by the U.S. House Oversight Committee, according to her…
EU tells Meta to let rivals run AI chatbots on WhatsApp.
The European Union has issued a stern directive to Meta, demanding that the tech giant immediately cease blocking rival artificial intelligence (AI) firms from operating their chatbots on WhatsApp. This…
Ipbes report: Nature loss could spell extinction for businesses
Businesses across the globe face an existential threat unless they fundamentally shift their operations to protect and actively restore the natural world, a landmark report from leading international scientists unequivocally…
Do UN climate talks have a point any more?
The atmosphere surrounding the annual United Nations climate summits, known as Conferences of the Parties (COPs), has shifted dramatically over the past decade. Once grand displays of global unity and…
Starmer’s director of communications Tim Allan quits.
Tim Allan, the seasoned political strategist and Director of Communications for Sir Keir Starmer, has tendered his resignation, marking a significant blow to the Prime Minister’s embattled Downing Street operation.…

Abingdon’s Radley Road neighbours angry at parking ban to speed up buses
Cyprus criticises UK response to drone strikes ahead of Healey visit.
Dentists return £900m after failing to see NHS patients
We have more privacy controls yet less privacy than ever.
South East Water faces £22m fine for supply failures
Southern nest sites await return of history-making ospreys.
Allergy training to become compulsory across all schools in England, says government
Musk tells jury ‘people read too much’ into his posts.
Drug breakthrough for children with rare form of extreme epilepsy
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