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• Hungry mothers and dirty wards - maternity care 'much worse' than anticipated, review chief says
  Posted on Tuesday December 09, 2025
  An interim report by Baroness Amos finds poor care is blighting England’s maternity services. Continue Reading »
• Pioneering new treatment reverses incurable blood cancer in some patients
  Posted on Monday December 08, 2025
  Seven out of 11 patients with incurable cancer who had the treatment appear to be cancer-free. Continue Reading »
• Ukraine prepares new peace plan as Zelensky rules out giving up land
  Posted on Tuesday December 09, 2025
  Kyiv is seeking to resist a US push for a deal which would see territory handed over to Russia. Continue Reading »
• Branding and logo for Great British Railways unveiled
  Posted on Tuesday December 09, 2025
  The new red, white and blue branding mirrors the colours of the Union Flag, and will start to appear from next year. Continue Reading »
• Australia's social media ban for children has left big tech scrambling
  Posted on Monday December 08, 2025
  The policy is the culmination of years of pressure on firms over online safety. Continue Reading »
• Nothing beats it - can you guess what's been named TikTok's UK song of the year?
  Posted on Tuesday December 09, 2025
  Hold My Hand claims the title thanks to the viral 'nothing beats a Jet2holiday' trend. Continue Reading »
• Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery
  Posted on Monday December 08, 2025
  The Hollywood battle to buy Warner Bros Discovery is shaping up to be a blockbuster. Continue Reading »
• England fast bowler Wood out of Ashes tour
  Posted on Tuesday December 09, 2025
  Fast bowler Mark Wood is ruled out of England’s Ashes tour and replaced in the squad by Matthew Fisher. Continue Reading »
• Ben & Jerry's brand could be destroyed, says co-founder
  Posted on Tuesday December 09, 2025
  Ben Cohen was speaking about his concerns for the independence of Ben & Jerry's board. Continue Reading »
• Dozens injured after magnitude 7.5 quake strikes northern Japan
  Posted on Tuesday December 09, 2025
  Authorities have warned that a stronger tremor could occur in the coming days. Continue Reading »
• Why has Paramount launched a hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery?
  Posted on Monday December 08, 2025
  What to know about Netflix and Paramount Skydance's blockbuster battle over Warner Bros Discovery. Continue Reading »
• European leaders walk tightrope between backing Ukraine and keeping US on board
  Posted on Monday December 08, 2025
  Europe's leaders are trying to avoid alienating Donald Trump while fighting for Ukrainian sovereignty and future continental stability. Continue Reading »
• 'Living off grid is not a dream, it's a nightmare'
  Posted on Tuesday December 09, 2025
  Off-grid households say they would love a mains connection, but the price is just too high. Continue Reading »
• Why Sandie Peggie ruling could lead to big changes for employers
  Posted on Monday December 08, 2025
  A tribunal has ruled that the nurse was harassed by NHS Fife - but dismissed all other claims in her case. Continue Reading »
• Christmas shoppers turn to AI for those hard-to-buy-for people
  Posted on Tuesday December 09, 2025
  Shopper are increasingly using chatbots for their hard-to-buy-for family and friends, with implications for bargain hunters and businesses. Continue Reading »