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Spain scuppers Britain's £1bn broadband set to become a rival to BT

A huge broadband deal was set to be delivered across the UK with the aim of offering an alternative to BT. However, NetCo, a £1 billion scheme, has been stopped after Spain’s prime minister Pedro...

The biggest loser from Trump's huge £500 billion Ukraine minerals deal

If there’s one thing US President Donald Trump hates, it is feeling like someone else has the upper hand.But when it comes to valuable minerals there is no question; China holds all the cards.The...

Assisted deaths could top 4,000 a year within decade

Assisted deaths could top 4,000 a year within decade1 hour agoNick TriggleHealth correspondent•@nicktriggleGetty ImagesThe number of people choosing an assisted death could top 4,000 a year within...

BBC Escape to the Country's Jonnie Irwin returns to screens in emotional episode

Escape to the Country graced television screens again on Thursday (1st May), featuring a poignant episode from series 22 with the late presenter Jonnie Irwin, who sadly passed away from cancer in...

Asylum seeker allowed to stay in UK because he's 'scared of getting Covid' back home

A Ghanaian asylum seeker has been allowed to remain in the UK after arguing he’s “too scared of getting Covid" to return to his home country. Winfred Kwabla Dogbey, claimed he could not be...

Derbyshire wildfire latest as huge plume of smoke seen for miles

Giant plumes of smoke have been spotted billowing for miles above hills in Derbyshire with locals being warned to keep their windows and doors closed.A dozen fire engines have rushed to the scene and...

Malta's golden passport scheme breaks EU law, top court rules

Malta's golden passport scheme breaks EU law, top court rules17 hours agoMegan FisherBBC NewsGetty ImagesMalta's so-called golden passport scheme that lets people become citizens through financial...

Spain and Portugal power cuts leave EU refusing to ask one glaring question

The widespread power cuts in Spain and Portugal this week caused chaos and exposed the risks of switching almost entirely to electricity to power our way of life – plus the possible perils of a...

Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum

Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum23 hours agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsAad Hoogendoorn/Museum Boijmans Van BeuningenA child has damaged a painting worth millions of pounds by the American...

Malta's golden passport scheme breaks EU law, top court rules

Malta's golden passport scheme breaks EU law, top court rules58 minutes agoMegan FisherBBC NewsGetty ImagesMalta's so-called golden passport scheme that lets people become citizens through financial...

The 11 vintage baby names that may make a stylish comeback in 2025

Picking a baby name can feel like a huge deal.Do you pick a classy name, name your baby after a loved one, or go out there and pick a name that nobody will expect?Well, to help you choose, it turns...

Migrant 'sex toy smuggler' given asylum after losing case against deportation

An Iranian sex toy smuggler has successfully won an appeal against his deportation and has been granted asylum in the UK. Originally the unmanned man told a lower-tier immigration tribunal that his...

Police raids across France after wave of prison attacks

Police raids across France after wave of prison attacks5 hours agoJames GregoryBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwenty-five people have been arrested in early morning raids across France in response to a wave of...

Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum

Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum1 hour agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsAad Hoogendoorn/Museum Boijmans Van BeuningenA child has damaged a painting worth millions of pounds by the American...