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Parents have right to see sex education content, says minister
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan tells schools copyright is no barrier to viewing...
Brussels, my love? MEPs condemn horrific Hamas attack on...
In this edition of our talk show Brussels, my love?, we hear how MEPs have been...
State of the Union: Polish election victory amid Middle...
The sudden eruption of violence in the Middle East has once again laid bare the...
'Not very welcome': Unease spreads in Brussels after Orbán-Putin...
The images of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Russian President Vladimir...
Fake social media accounts used to spread disinformation...
There are still a lot of unanswered questions regarding Tuesday's explosion, but...
EU ministers debate functionality of border system in wake...
EU interior ministers discussed on Thursday the lessons the EU should learn after...
EU urged to help stop Gaza massacre as MEPs call for 'humanitarian...
Pressure increased on Thursday on the European Union to help find practical solutions...
Planned EU laws on child sexual abuse have sparked a bitter...
Some have argued the proposed EU law could usher in mass surveillance in the bloc...
Mahsa Amini and Woman, Life and Freedom Movement in Iran...
Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life and Freedom Movement in Iran were on Thursday awarded...
EU strikes clean energy deals in global forum to counter...
The EU has announced a raft of new investment agreements as part of a two-day forum...
Antisemitism in Europe reaching levels unseen in decades,...
European Jews are afraid following a spike in antisemitic attacks sparked by the...
Donald Tusk vows to bring Poland back to the 'European...
In his first visit to Brussels since the parliamentary elections, Donald Tusk vowed...
Brussels drafts plans to avoid EU pharmaceutical shortages
The European Commission presented a series of measures Tuesday to prevent future...
City of London calls for permanent EU market access for...
London's financial district is calling for the EU to grant it access to its lucrative...
EU may probe foreign subsidies to support its wind energy...
An action plan unveiled on Tuesday to boost the EU’s wind energy sector could trigger...
Vulnerable victims of Russia's war in Ukraine should be...
The most vulnerable victims of Russia's aggression against Ukraine should be prioritised...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy makes push for EU accession talks ahead...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy renewed on Tuesday his appeal to move forward Ukraine's ambitious...
EU foreign ministers consider call for Gaza humanitarian...
European Union foreign ministers mulled calling for a "humanitarian pause" in Gaza...
EU countries are haggling over how to tackle high debt...
The European Union is racing to reform its fiscal rules, with a self-imposed deadline...
Some EU policies ‘hinder’ climate action, WWF says
A handful of policies risk derailing the European Union’s ambitious climate goals,...
Israel-Hamas War: This viral image of a baby trapped under...
The war between Israel and Hamas has generated so much false or misleading information...
Liam Halligan on wage growth: 'Higher than the rate of...
Liam Halligan discusses wage growth as wages rise faster than prices for the first...
Treasury minister says ‘there is still more to do’ in tackling...
THE Economic Secretary to the Treasury has denied that today’s unchanged inflation...
How much ‘stealth’ tax freeze is costing you as Treasury...
Hard-working Britons will pay thousands of pounds more in income tax due to the...
Rishi Sunak told to shut down Britain’s gas network and...
Rishi Sunak has been urged to close Britain’s gas network and instead roll out heat...
'Deliberately restricting oil supply!' Opec countries are...
Oil prices have gone up sharply as a result of the rapidly escalating crisis in...
State pension increase: Pensioners to get up to £900 a...
Inflation increased by 6.7 per cent in the 12 months to September 2023, the same...
Caring for a loved one? You might be entitled to £307 a...
People providing unpaid care could be able to claim £76.75 a week, equivalent to...
Pensioners need ‘£638,000 pot and careful planning’ for...
Retirees need a defined contribution pension pot of £638,000 to live “comfortably”...
Barclays online banking and app down sparking chaos as...
Thousands of Barclays customers have been unable to access their bank accounts after...
Rolls-Royce to slash 2,500 jobs in bid to cut costs and...
Rolls-Royce is looking to cut up to 2,500 jobs as part of a massive overhaul under...
Poundland announces nine more former Wilko stores will...
Poundland has announced nine more former Wilko stores will reopen under the Poundland...
Pay overtakes inflation for first time in almost two years...
Average pay growth increased above inflation for the first time in nearly two years.Wages...
Best fixed rate savings accounts include products paying...
Savings interest rates offered by banks and building societies have been improving...
Millions of people to get £150 to help with energy bills...
More than three million households will be told from today if they qualify for the...
Retiree with dementia pushed into overdraft after Ovo Energy...
A retired teacher living with early-stage dementia saw her energy bills rocket to...
How much will state pension rise by in 2024? Final part...
Pensioners will find out if they could get an increase of more than 8.5 per cent...
'We are still an inflation nation' - Liam Halligan breaks...
GB News’ economics and business editor Liam Halligan breaks down the latest figures...
Netflix hikes prices on various subscription options in...
Netflix will increase the price of two of its subscription plans in the UK.The streaming...
Santander UK warns fraudsters targeted 200 of its customers...
Santander UK has urged people to be on “high alert” to impersonation scams, after...
Six in 10 retirees ‘unaware’ of inheritance tax threshold...
Britons are being urged to make sure they understand inheritance tax (IHT) rules...
Martin Lewis issues warning for ‘anybody still paying off...
Martin Lewis urged “anybody” who is still paying off their student loan to heed...
Australia fines X for failing to crack down on child abuse...
It comes as X's owner Elon Musk had earlier called child safety his number one priority.
Is the UK doing enough to monitor air pollution?
There are now 555 air quality monitors across the country, but some say they aren't...
LinkedIn: Microsoft says 668 more jobs to go
The company, which is owned my Microsoft, is cutting about 3% of its workforce.
Minecraft becomes first video game to hit 300m sales
The Lego-like block-building game cements its position as the best-selling video...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz could snub British AI summit
The BBC understands the German chancellor may turn down his invitation to the event...
Settlement talks collapse in Kenya Facebook redundancies...
Legal action by Nairobi-based workers who filtered out graphic Facebook posts will...
Inside the lab building bedbug detectors
Amid rising concern about bedbugs, hotels and travel firms are searching for ways...
The incredible power of blue LEDs
LEDs dominate lighting systems but their efficiency rests on the tricky production...
Hotels turn to tech as bedbug outbreaks rise
Firms are turning to tech - both old and new - to catch outbreaks early, which is...
Apple boss Tim Cook makes surprise China visit
Tim Cook's trip to the city of Chengdu comes as iPhone sales in the country flag.
Cruise self-driving cars investigated after two accidents
The US safety regulator is looking into GM's Cruise self-driving cars after reports...
Twitter glitch allows CIA informant channel to be hijacked
US spies and informants could have been directed to hostile nations through a CIA...
Vodafone and Three deny merger will push up prices
Unions say consumers will lose out if the deal to create the UK's biggest mobile...
Google boss: AI too important not to get right
Artificial intelligence has the potential for "huge breakthroughs" across industries,...
X begins charging new users $1 a year in New Zealand, Philippines
The new trial, beginning in New Zealand and Philippines, is to combat bots and spammers,...
Face search company Clearview AI overturns UK privacy fine
Controversial firm, which acts as a search engine for faces, wins appeal against...
US-China chip war: Beijing unhappy at latest wave of US...
The US is making it tougher for companies like Nvidia, AMD and Intel to sell existing...
MI5 head warns of 'epic scale' of Chinese espionage
Tens of thousands of British businesses are warned of the risk of having their innovation...
Is AI about to transform the legal profession?
Law firms are increasingly using artificial intelligence systems, but it comes with...
Microsoft's new AI assistant can go to meetings for you
The ChatGPT-style tech can take notes, write emails, and take care of other "drudgery".
Nokia to axe up to 14,000 jobs to cut costs
The Finnish telecoms giant reported a fall in sales due to slowing demand for 5G...
Nvidia and iPhone maker Foxconn to build 'AI factories'
This comes as the US announced plans to cut off more exports of advanced chips to...
Women should get NHS menopause checks at 40 - MPs
Ministers want the check included in the NHS Health Check offered to those aged...
Botox: Under-18s come to Wales after England bans practice
England outlawed Botox for under-18s two years ago, but there is no law stopping...
Naga Munchetty told to suck it up over extreme menstrual...
The presenter, who has a condition affecting her womb, tells MPs her problems were...
Beverley woman's 'complete shock' at skin cancer misdiagnosis
Megan Royle, 33, from Beverley, underwent surgery after being wrongly told she had...
Could cheese made from peas be a healthy alternative for...
University researchers in Nottingham have developed a cheese made from whole yellow...
Clampdown on unproven fertility treatment add-ons
A new ratings system from the regulator gives information on whether optional extras...
Indi Gregory: Parents to appeal after losing baby treatment...
A judge had ruled doctors could lawfully limit treatment for critically ill baby...
Birmingham NHS trust sacks staff after sexual harassment...
The three sackings, at University Hospitals Birmingham, are revealed at a sexual...
Why You Don’t Need to Rake the Leaves
Thinking about raking freshly fallen leaves into a pile? Think again, scientists...
Rallies for Palestine, Israel create tense scene at US...
Simultaneous rallies supporting Israel and Palestine caused a tense scene at Columbia...
Digital exams to be introduced within years - AQA
Moving to digital exams should occur "in an evolutionary, not revolutionary, way",...
University of Cambridge student says his success is due...
George Baldock says amazing teachers at a pupil referral unit got him into the University...
Maths pupil stripped of GCSE amid cheating claim
The student asked about a question he found online while revising - which came up...
When is the deadline to apply for primary schools?
The application rules and deadlines for 2024 primary school places vary across the...
Care leavers: Number facing homelessness rises by a third
Data shows a rise in young people being assessed as homeless, or threatened with...
NSPCC campaign to highlight risks of online porn
The campaign aims to "kick-start conversations" among youths, parents and professionals.
New youth gender services further delayed
The replacement services for the Tavistock Centre will now not open until next year.
University of Bradford tops list for social mobility for...
The league table measures the change in a graduate's socio-economic situation.
School strike date named after pay offer rejected
Unison said its members will walk out in Glasgow City, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire...
T-levels: 'My BTec course won't exist from next year'
The government wants to streamline post-16 education, but colleges say some students...
Total siege of Gaza not in line with international law,...
A total siege of Gaza is “not in line with international law”, European Council...
Fresh wave of terror attacks should be expected, says terrorism...
Europe and the world must prepare itself for more terror attacks, according to a...
Clock starts ticking for EU ministers to seal deal on fiscal...
The highly anticipated deal on the reform of the European Union's fiscal rules will...
EU energy ministers strike deal on electricity market reform
EU energy ministers reached a long-awaited agreement on Tuesday on the so-called...
Over 70 MEPs call for the resignation of Commissioner Várhelyi...
More than 70 Members of the European Parliament have asked for the resignation of...
'A new page in EU defence': First-ever live EU military...
Some 2,800 troops are this week taking part in the first-ever live European Union...
How children are used to spread disinformation about the...
During conflicts and other unprecedented events, children can be weaponized in order...
Poland-EU relations heading for reset as new government...
A change of government in Poland is now highly likely following a vote on Sunday...
EU leaders to discuss Israel-Hamas war after week of mixed...
European Union leaders will meet remotely on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the latest...
Spanish presidency eyes December vote to decide Schengen...
The long-running impasse over the Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria might...
Fact-check: Has Ukraine supplied Hamas militants with NATO...
Some social media users and Russian officials are saying Hamas militants are using...
EU calls for tougher visa suspension rules to address security...
The European Commission has proposed sharpening its visa suspension rules to address...
Ursula von der Leyen defends trip to Israel and says civilians...
Ursula von der Leyen defended on Wednesday morning her closely watched trip to Israel...
Did Europe fail Palestinians by isolating Hamas?
When Hamas won the Palestinian legislative elections in January 2006, Europe had...
ULEZ Expansion – What are the effects?
On 25th October, London's Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanding. Find out...
Do you know the rules surrounding masks? Mahrosh Saleem,...
Masks have played a vital role in reducing the spread of the coronavirus throughout...
