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'Lonely' Laura makes 300 friends in six weeks
The Scunthorpe Lovely Ladies Group is now staging regular meetings and even a Christmas party.
Minister found Ask for Angela response unsatisfactory when undercover
The Labour MP says she conducted her own undercover tests before she became "too well known".
Minister tested Ask for Angela scheme undercover
The Labour MP says she conducted her own undercover tests before she became "too well known".
Is this the clearest proof yet Musk wants to get involved in UK politics?
Nigel Farage tells the BBC he is in "open negotiations" with Elon Musk but no figure has been agreed on.
Chris Mason: The challenge of disruptors with deep pockets
Nigel Farage tells the BBC he is in "open negotiations" with Elon Musk but no figure has been agreed on.
Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world
Climate change makes it trickier for Churchill's residents to co-exist with increasingly hungry predators
Tens of thousands of pensioners might not get Winter Fuel Payment by Christmas
Tens of thousands of pensioners might not get their Winter Fuel Payments this year because of a backlog in processing claims.
Tens of thousands face Winter Fuel Payment delay
Tens of thousands of pensioners might not get their Winter Fuel Payments this year because of a backlog in processing claims.
How Facebook restricted news out of Gaza
Palestinian news outlets have seen a steep drop in audience engagement since October 2023.
How an ordinary woman shook attitudes to rape in France
The verdicts aren't yet in - but the trial has already started changing the conversations around consent in the country and beyond.
How Gisèle Pelicot shook attitudes to rape in France
The verdicts aren't yet in - but the trial has already started changing the conversations around consent in the country and beyond
Hodgkinson 'pretty close' to breaking 800m world record
Keely Hodgkinson says she has the 800m world record in her sights after the Olympic champion was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
Watchdog says police unprepared for scale of riots
Past incidents involving "extreme nationalist sentiment" were underestimated, a review finds.
Could this be what our home on Moon or Mars might look like?
India tested its first analog space mission in the Himalayan mountains of Ladakh.
Wright wins as Meikle defeats Sherrock
Two-time champion Peter Wright wins his opening game at the PDC World Championship, while Ryan Meikle beats Fallon Sherrock to set up a match against teenage prodigy Luke Littler.
General's assassination pierces Moscow's air of normality
The killing of Igor Kirillov is a wake-up call for the Russian capital, writes Steve Rosenberg.
General's assassination pierces Moscow's air of normality
The killing of Igor Kirillov is a wake-up call for the Russian capital, writes Steve Rosenberg.
Luigi Mangione faces first-degree murder charge in death of healthcare CEO
The suspect faces first-degree murder and second-degree murder charges in the killing of CEO Brian Thompson.
Atletico consider Garnacho move - Wednesday's gossip
Atletico Madrid weigh up a January move for Alejandro Garnacho, Manchester United in advanced discussions over a new deal with Amad Diallo, plus more.
Avanti West Coast staff to strike on New Year's Eve
Train managers at Avanti will now walk out on New Year's Eve and 2 January, as well as every Sunday from 12 January to 25 May.