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Environment prize nominees 'heroes of our time', says William

Environment prize nominees 'heroes of our time', says William

The Prince of Wales has described those in the running for his environmental Earthshot prize as 'heroes of our time'. Prince William will travel to Rio de Janeiro next month for the ceremony - the fir …

Families failed by Covid jabs tell inquiry of pain

Families failed by Covid jabs tell inquiry of pain

Families of those harmed by Covid vaccines told the UK Covid Inquiry they were forced to support each other during the pandemic because there was no other help. Kate Scott, who represents the group Va …

First local endometriosis support centre to open

First local endometriosis support centre to open

A charity is to open the region's first centre to support women with endometriosis. The condition causes tissue, similar to the lining of the uterus, to grow elsewhere in the body, including the ovari …

First place in British Isles set to approve right to die

First place in British Isles set to approve right to die

A law to give terminally ill adults on the Isle of Man the right to end their own lives is entering its final stages, making it potentially the first jurisdiction in the British Isles to legalise assi …

First-year resident doctors back strike action over jobs shortage

First-year resident doctors back strike action over jobs shortage

Newly-qualified doctors in their first year of practice in England have voted in favour of strike action in a row over a shortage of jobs. The British Medical Association (BMA) union says thousands of …

Floods trap people in cars in Spain's Catalonia region

Floods trap people in cars in Spain's Catalonia region

Floods caused by torrential rain have left a number of people trapped in vehicles in Spain's north-eastern Catalonia region, officials say. Videos on social media have emerged showing torrents of mudd …

Food firms scramble to meet the high-protein craze

Food firms scramble to meet the high-protein craze

Several months ago Andie started playing around with a fitness app. It recommended that she substantially increase her protein intake. The hard part for her was doing so without also increasing calori …

Former England captain Moody reveals MND diagnosis

Former England captain Moody reveals MND diagnosis

Former England captain Lewis Moody has revealed he has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease and admitted he cannot yet face the full implications of the muscle-wasting condition that killed fello …

Fossil found on Dorset coast is unique 'sword dragon' species

Fossil found on Dorset coast is unique 'sword dragon' species

A near-complete skeleton found on Dorset's Jurassic coast has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, a type of prehistoric marine reptile that once ruled the oceans. The dolphin-sized ichthy …

Foul skies, fading light: How air pollution is stealing India's sunshine

Foul skies, fading light: How air pollution is stealing India's sunshine

India is losing sunlight. A new study by six Indian scientists finds that over the past three decades, sunshine hours - the time direct sunlight reaches the Earth's surface - have steadily declined ac …

Friend 'heard silence then screams', court told

Friend 'heard silence then screams', court told

Jurors in the trial of an asylum seeker accused of killing a hotel worker have heard how she phoned her friend on her way home, but the call ended in screams. Deng Majek, from Sudan, who claims to be …

From Happy Valley to Riot Women: Why writer Sally Wainwright wants to shout about menopause

From Happy Valley to Riot Women: Why writer Sally Wainwright wants to shout about menopause

Sally Wainwright has said she aimed to create an 'uplifting' portrayal of midlife, including the menopause, through the story of a female rock band in her new TV series Riot Women. Speaking to BBC Rad …


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