March is 10th straight month to be hottest on record, scientists say
Climate March is 10th straight month to be hottest on record, scientists say Enlarge this image File – A volunteer distributes drinking water next to a bus stand on a…
Living near Sure Start centre boosted GCSEs, study suggests
5 hours ago About sharing Sure Start centres were designed for parents of children under five to access integrated support around health, education and parenting By Nathan Standley BBC News…
Wragg quits Commons job over Westminster honeytrap
6 hours ago About sharing William Wragg has stepped down as vice chairman of the 1922 Committee of Tory MPs, after sharing MPs’ personal phone numbers with someone on a…
Leaders urge Israel not to target Rafah
1 hour ago About sharing Palestinians displaced by the war gathering to have their Iftar (breaking of the fast) in Rafah last week The leaders of Egypt, France and Jordan…
The UConn men’s basketball team has won back-to-back NCAA championships
Sports The UConn men’s basketball team has won back-to-back NCAA championships Enlarge this image UConn players celebrate after the NCAA college Final Four championship basketball game against Purdue, Monday, April…
‘Uncharted territory’ fears after record hot March
45 minutes ago About sharing By Matt McGrath & Mark Poynting BBC News Climate & Science Climate change could move “into uncharted territory” if temperatures don’t fall by the end…
A rare solar eclipse darkened skies and dazzled viewers across the U.S.
Solar Eclipse A rare solar eclipse darkened skies and dazzled viewers across the U.S. Enlarge this image The moon passes the sun during a solar eclipse on Monday in Ste.…
Let states decide abortion rights, Trump says
2 hours ago About sharing By James FitzGerald & Sam Cabral BBC News Donald Trump has said decisions about abortion rights should be left to the states, releasing a statement…
Why hundreds of Post Office workers were wrongly prosecuted
1 hour ago About sharing New legislation will clear and compensate sub-postmasters who were the victims of what has been called the UK’s most widespread miscarriage of justice. Hundreds were…
Cloudy skies scupper UK hopes of partial eclipse
43 minutes ago About sharing “No sign of Eclipse , unfortunately”: A BBC Weather Watcher sent in this picture of the clouds over Dundonald, Co Down in Northern Ireland People…