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'I racked up £145k of debt' - Pharmacists struggling to stay afloat as costs soar

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 12:15am
With costs escalating, pharmacies are making a loss on essential items such as aspirin.

Game-changing cancer test means I met my granddaughter

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 12:11am
Pat Grant's inoperable cancer diagnosis made her think she would never meet her first grandchild.

Camaraderie, nostalgia and a lot of mud - the cross-country runners who can't get enough

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 12:11am
North East runners speak of their love for the sport, despite most of them hating it in PE.

'His loss is massive': Inquests show spread of deadly synthetic drugs

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 12:03am
A BBC investigation shows how nitazene deaths have risen and the illegal drug market is changing.

Organised crime gangs target Scottish chip shops for used cooking oil

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 12:01am
Across Scotland, 178 incidents of cooking oil thefts were reported to police between April to October last year.

Why are criminals stealing used cooking oil from Scotland's chip shops?

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 12:01am
Across Scotland, 178 incidents of cooking oil thefts were reported to police between April to October last year.

They met while pregnant but their babies never came home - maternity failings at NHS trust

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 12:00am
Sophie and Beth had to cope with the loss of their sons, while under the care of UH Sussex NHS Trust.

Two mothers, two tragedies: Baby deaths highlight failings at one NHS trust

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 12:00am
Beth and Sophie had to cope with the loss of their babies, while under the care of UH Sussex NHS Trust

'One in a billion': Dawson's Creek stars lead tributes to James Van Der Beek

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 11:24pm
Van Der Beek's co-star Busy Philipps urged people to support the actor's family through an online fundraiser.

Snow and ice warnings issued for UK after relentless rain

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 11:22pm
After weeks of wet and gloomy conditions, there are finally some changes to the weather as Simon King explains.

Snow and ice warnings issued for UK after relentless rain

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 11:22pm
After weeks of wet and gloomy conditions, there are finally some changes to the weather as Simon King explains.

Russia moves to block WhatsApp in messaging app crackdown

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 9:57pm
WhatsApp says the move aims to push its 90 million users in Russia to a "state-owned surveillance app".

Bud Cort, star of cult dark comedy Harold and Maude, dies aged 77

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 9:24pm
The veteran actor of stage and screen appeared in more than 80 films and TV series.

Chris Mason: Latest vetting row raises fresh concerns over Starmer's judgement

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 9:13pm
The BBC's political editor analyses the vetting rows facing the PM over Lord Doyle and Lord Mandelson.

Chris Mason: Latest vetting row raises fresh concerns over Starmer's judgement

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 9:13pm
The BBC's political editor analyses the vetting rows facing the PM over Lord Doyle and Lord Mandelson.

Principal shot in Thailand school siege dies of injuries

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 8:41pm
A gunman who laid siege to the school shot the principal and another female student who is out of danger.

Force that charged woman who accused policeman of rape investigated

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 8:12pm
The inquiry is likely to address whether any officers who worked on the case should be disciplined.

Laughing gas canisters explode at waste centres hundreds of times a week, firms say

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 7:55pm
Discarded nitrous oxide canisters are exploding in waste incinerators causing staff safety concerns.

Laughing gas canisters explode at waste centres hundreds of times a week, firms say

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 7:55pm
Discarded nitrous oxide canisters are exploding in waste incinerators causing staff safety concerns.

US House votes to overturn Trump's tariffs on Canada

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 7:42pm
Six Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to back a resolution that seeks to end the tariffs Trump imposed on Canada last year.

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