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From the fishing trip to a Gavin and Stacey film - five things Jones and Corden's book reveals

From the fishing trip to a Gavin and Stacey film - five things Jones and Corden's book reveals

When Ruth Jones and James Corden first met in 2000, they never imagined it would lead to 22 episodes of a record-breaking TV show. The pair were filming Fat Friends at the Crowne Plaza in Leeds and fo …

Funeral director admits 36 charges and denies others

Funeral director admits 36 charges and denies others

A former funeral director has pleaded guilty to 36 charges of fraud after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises, including four babies lost in pregnancy. Robert Bush, 47, admi …

Future of space travel: Could robots really replace human astronauts?

Future of space travel: Could robots really replace human astronauts?

On Christmas Eve, an autonomous spacecraft flew past the Sun, closer than any human-made object before it. Swooping through the atmosphere, Nasa's Parker Solar Probe was on a mission to discover more …

Generation K: The disturbing rise of ketamine abuse among young people

Generation K: The disturbing rise of ketamine abuse among young people

Listen to Jane read this article At the urology department of Burnley General Hospital, 26-year-old Ryan (not his real name) is having a drug solution inserted through a catheter - part of his treatme …

Google may be forced to make changes to search engine in UK

Google may be forced to make changes to search engine in UK

Google may have to make changes in the UK so people have more choice over which search engine they use, following a landmark decision from the regulator. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ha …

Government approves 'UK's largest' solar farm

Government approves 'UK's largest' solar farm

Plans for a huge solar farm in Lincolnshire have been given approval. The Tillbridge Solar project, which would cover around 3,000 acres (1,214 hectares), is classified as a Nationally Significant I …

Government issues new data demand for UK Apple users

Government issues new data demand for UK Apple users

The UK government has issued a new order giving it the right to demand access to the personal data of Apple's British users, the BBC understands. It is the latest development in the ongoing dispute be …

Government publishes key witness statements in collapsed China spy case

Government publishes key witness statements in collapsed China spy case

The government's deputy national security adviser warned in 2023 that China was carrying out 'large scale espionage' against the UK, when asked to provide evidence in the now-collapsed case against tw …

Government told to prepare for 2C warming by 2050

Government told to prepare for 2C warming by 2050

The UK should be prepared to cope with weather extremes as a result of at least 2C of global warming by 2050, independent climate advisers have said. The country was 'not yet adapted' to worsening wea …

Grandfather relives eight-day 'nightmare' in Highland wilderness

Grandfather relives eight-day 'nightmare' in Highland wilderness

A 76-year-old hillwalker who survived eight days lost in a remote part of the Scottish Highlands has described it as 'one long black nightmare'. Ian Currie, from Edinburgh, had been attempting to walk …

Green turtle bounces back from brink in conservation 'win'

Green turtle bounces back from brink in conservation 'win'

The green turtle has been rescued from the brink of extinction in what scientists are calling a major conservation victory. Once hunted extensively for turtle soup, its eggs as a delicacy and decorati …

Half of UK adults now regularly use mobile payments

Half of UK adults now regularly use mobile payments

Half of UK adults are now regularly paying for things by tapping their phone, new banking data suggests. A surge in the use of mobile payments via services such as Apple Pay or Google Pay has been rec …


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