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New India bill to amend transgender rights sparks protests 3 hours ago ShareSave Nikita Yadav & Abhishek Dey ShareSave AFP via Getty Images The amendment has sparked protests in the country India's parliament has passed a controversial bill that seeks to change how transgender people are legally recognised and their right to self-identify, amid protests […]
YouTuber Elz the Witch 'tremendously proud' to be Bafta Games Awards host 2 hours ago ShareSave Georgia Levy-CollinsBBC Newsbeat ShareSave BAFTA/Alex Ingram Elz the Witch is a familiar face to fans of the Sidemen Charity Match, which she's presented several times YouTuber Elz the Witch has been revealed as the host of this year's Bafta […]
UK facing biggest hit to growth from Iran war out of major economies 12 minutes ago ShareSave Jemma CrewBusiness reporter ShareSave EPA/Shutterstock The UK is facing the biggest hit to growth from the Iran war out of the G20 major economies, according to an influential global policy group. Economic growth in the UK this year […]
UK's newest national park – a huge opportunity or a waste of money? 45 minutes ago ShareSave Steffan MessengerWales environment correspondent ShareSave Will Hawkes Photography Will Hawkes Photography Glyndŵr National Park would be based around the existing Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty It would take in landmarks such as Ceiriog […]
Co-op boss quits after 'toxic culture' claims reported by BBC 1 hour ago ShareSave Shanaz MusaferBusiness reporter ShareSave BBC Shirine Khoury-Haq has been chief executive of the Co-op since 2022 The boss of the Co-op is stepping down weeks after the BBC reported on claims of a "toxic culture" at the top of the food […]
Harry Potter TV show trailer: Everything we know so far 5 hours ago ShareSave Maia Daviesand Paul Glynn,Culture reporter ShareSave Aidan Monaghan/HBO Listen up muggles, the first trailer for the forthcoming Harry Potter TV series has been released. Here is everything we know so far about the HBO reboot, which is a spin-off from the […]
Woman charged with shooting at Rihanna's home pleads not guilty to attempted murder 7 hours ago ShareSave Nardine SaadLos Angeles ShareSave Getty Images A file photo of Rihanna from February 2026 The Florida woman who allegedly shot at the Los Angeles mansion of pop superstar Rihanna has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and more […]
Camilla's love of books explored in BBC documentary 3 hours ago ShareSave Daniela RelphSenior royal correspondent ShareSave Reuters Selina Brown was among the authors at a reception hosted by Queen Camilla at Clarence House on Wednesday Queen Camilla is to appear in a BBC documentary about the life-changing power of books. The Queen will reflect […]
Rap legend Slick Rick on Mobo honour and shaping hip-hop: 'We took novels to the next level' 35 minutes ago ShareSave Mark SavageMusic Correspondent ShareSave Mass Appeal Slick Rick's 1985 song La-Di-da-Di is the most sampled hip-hop track of all time If hip-hop is the folk music of the post-industrial age, then Slick Rick is […]
Families offered support with Easter food costs 8 hours ago ShareSave Ruth BradleySomerset political reporter ShareSave BBC Head teacher Matt Vella said the support would be "hugely valuable" for families Low-income families will be offered help with the cost of food during the Easter holidays. Somerset Council said families could apply for supermarket vouchers through […]
