Downing Street says ministers approved the expansion after accusing Iran of "reckless strikes".
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 10:47
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British politicians tend to stick together during dangerous moments abroad. In 2026? Not so much.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 11:27
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There are calls for the former duchess to give testimony in the US, although there is no legal requirement she does so.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 00:54
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Forecasters say there's another chance to see the aurora tonight with solar activity remaining high.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 08:57
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The UKHSA says the number of confirmed or suspected cases in Kent has risen from 29 to 34.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 14:49
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Regan Sparks, who has cystic fibrosis, takes medication that means she is not eligible for a visa.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 02:18
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A professor's findings claim King Harold's 200-mile march to the Battle of Hastings is a Victorian "invention".
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 08:14
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James O'Donnell, 35, is jailed for killing 63-year-old Keith Hornby by dangerous driving.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 10:48
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Dame Sarah Mullally will be officially enthroned at a service in Canterbury on Wednesday.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 12:32
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Police Scotland arrested the 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old Romanian woman at the Faslane naval base on Thursday.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 09:22
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Swansea City chief executive Tom Gorringe criticises the television coverage of their Championship defeat at Wrexham, when the north Wales club's Hollywood owners were guest commentators.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 13:53
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The annual charity telethon was hosted by Davina McCall and featured appearances from Idris Elba, Katherine Ryan and Catherine Tate.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 00:50
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Children with allergies feel "excluded" as milk alternatives aren't routinely given at schools.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 07:01
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She was the Radio 4 programme's longest-serving presenter, having left in 2020 after 33 years.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 18:34
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Mike Scott is trying to contact the sender after Maggie the labrador found the bottle at St Cyrus.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 09:42
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Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 13:22
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The dome of a neighbouring building has collapsed as ScotRail says no trains will operate in or out of the station on Monday.
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 00:53
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Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit back at President Trump's criticism of the UK response to the conflict in Iran.
BBC News - Published Sun Mar 8 2026 11:13
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Events are cancelled and businesses say the city feels quieter after the start of the outbreak which has killed two young people.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 09:51
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The first episode of the British version of the American sketch show hits screens this weekend, and might face a tough crowd.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 01:30
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How could a company that charged as much as £65 for a day's parking fail to turn a profit?
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 01:59
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The size and speed of the outbreak which has now affected 34 people, killing two of them, has been labelled "unprecedented".
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 09:50
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Regan Sparks, who has cystic fibrosis, takes medication that means she is not eligible for a visa.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 02:18
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After being diagnosed in 2024, 13-year-old Lyla said baking became a therapeutic way of coping with the condition.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 00:00
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The company's brewery and 11 bars were bought by US firm Tilray for £33m after it went into administration.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 14:50
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Opponents consider options after failing to thwart new law banning greyhound racing in Wales.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 14:14
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How could a company that charged as much as £65 for a day's parking fail to turn a profit?
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 01:59
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People should change how they travel, work and cook to tackle the energy price crisis, the International Energy Agency says.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 15:05
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The interest rate on government debt is climbing over fears about inflation, interest rates, and public spending, experts have said.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 14:55
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Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 13:22
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Critics fear the consolidation will add to strains facing local news and degrade coverage.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 15:19
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The finance firm has apologised for the disruption to its website and app, which has angered many customers.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 17:44
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Colombia has become a tech hub for Latin America, but attracting investors is a challenge.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 00:09
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As the conflict triggers economic disruption some risk being hit hard, while others stand to benefit.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 00:08
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The knock-on effects of the war in the Gulf go beyond a hold on interest rates and are set to reverberate for months.
BBC News - Published Thu Mar 19 2026 16:21
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Oil and gas prices have risen again after fresh strikes hit key infrastructure in the Middle East.
BBC News - Published Thu Mar 19 2026 23:29
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Policymakers vote unanimously to hold rates at 3.75% after the Iran war prompts a reversal in the debate over borrowing costs.
BBC News - Published Thu Mar 19 2026 15:44
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The treasury secretary says the move will quickly bring about 140m barrels of oil to global markets.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 12:15
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They allegedly used fake papers and dummy gear as part of a plan to sell billions in tech to China.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 04:26
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The conflict in the Middle East has increased pressure on the cost of petrol, household energy bills and even food.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 12:06
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Annual earnings grew at an annual rate of 3.8% in the November to January period, the Office for National Statistics says.
BBC News - Published Thu Mar 19 2026 13:40
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Up to half of steel used in Britain should be made there, the government says, as it announces its steel strategy.
BBC News - Published Thu Mar 19 2026 00:04
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The film will combine live action and computer-generated animation and is in "early development".
BBC News - Published Thu Mar 19 2026 00:01
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The US central bank is moving cautiously, despite pressure from the president to cut interest rates.
BBC News - Published Wed Mar 18 2026 20:20
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For every $10 rise in oil prices, motorists face paying roughly 7p per litre more in the UK.
BBC News - Published Wed Mar 18 2026 17:12
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Bhuvana Chilukuri has sent more than 100 job applications and is convinced very few have been seen by a human.
BBC News - Published Wed Mar 18 2026 17:03
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With oil supply disrupted, Beijing's oil reserves and renewable energy push are being put to the test.
BBC News - Published Wed Mar 18 2026 23:31
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A union says the announcement came as a blow to employees with up to 275 positions at risk.
BBC News - Published Wed Mar 18 2026 15:38
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The UK regulator said the ad condoned "digitally altering and exposing women's bodies without their consent."
BBC News - Published Wed Mar 18 2026 00:00
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The chancellor sets out the government's plan for economic growth, which also includes closer ties to the EU.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 17 2026 18:26
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Using plastic in construction is cheap and easy, but some are trying to radically cut back its use.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 17 2026 00:01
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The war-torn country is battling to secure crucial funding from the IMF and EU, as well as putting up taxes.
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 16 2026 00:06
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The US said easing sanctions on Russian oil would provide only a limited financial boost to Putin.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 13 2026 16:07
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The government's hopes that 2026 would be the year when growth picks up are at risk of being scuppered.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 13 2026 10:58
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Researchers take 8,000 soil samples from battlefields to see if it is safe to grow crops.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 13 2026 06:21
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As pet owners complain of rising prices, independent practices want to take on the big chains.
BBC News - Published Wed Mar 11 2026 10:49
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GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 00:01
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Chocolates, bars, gummies and drinks promise to help you sleep, but is the science behind them sound?
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 6 2026 00:05
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Julie Waller, who heads up the charity, says donations have helped more than 2,000 families.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 07:27
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Tiegan Parry says The Bread and Butter Thing, in Boston, eases financial pressures on her family.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 21 2026 06:58
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Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 13:22
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The conflict in the Middle East has increased pressure on the cost of petrol, household energy bills and even food.
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 12:06
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Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-backing voters?
BBC News - Published Fri Mar 20 2026 00:01
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There is a fine balance between the benefits of improved infrastructure, versus the cost of disruption. Does the country have it right?
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 01:26
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Parts of Britain’s rail network will close for engineering work over the festive period - but is that the right time to do it?
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 22 2025 00:03
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Three days in, after a tax U-turn and partial climbdown on workers' rights, Laura Kuenssberg looks at what impact Budget week might have.
BBC News - Published Sat Nov 29 2025 15:14
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Ahead of this week's Budget, some have accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of being a "straitjacket on growth"
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 25 2025 00:00
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