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Mark Poynting,Climate researcherand Erwan Rivault,Senior data designer Getty Images A new map has unmasked the landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice in unprecedented detail, something scientists say could greatly enhance our understanding of the frozen white continent. Researchers used satellite data and the physics of how Antarctica’s glaciers move to work out what the continent might look […]
Joe PikePolitics correspondent EPA On Wednesday afternoon in a large wood-panelled room in parliament, Robert Jenrick was sitting alongside Kemi Badenoch and the rest of the Conservative shadow cabinet talking about foreign policy. “He was honestly very positive and chipper”, says one who was in the room. Within twenty-four hours a sensational leak from inside […]
Love Island’s Dr Alex George believes his ADHD and OCD diagnoses “completely changed” his life. The former A&E medic, who grew up in Carmarthenshire but lives in London, wants improved waiting times for assessments after paying thousands of pounds for private ADHD and autism tests. In his new book, he discussed getting diagnosed and said […]
Beth Alaw WilliamsBBC Wales Dr Alex George wants improved waiting times ADHD assessments Love Island star and author Dr Alex George says being diagnosed with ADHD and OCD has “completely changed my life”. The former A&E doctor, who grew up in Carmarthenshire but now lives in London, is calling for improved waiting times for assessments […]
Lori CarnochanDumfries and Galloway reporter BBC News The Johnstone family say if they cannot find a way to make their milk production profitable, then they will be forced to sell their farm When Adam and Lucy Johnstone took over a dairy farm in the south-west of Scotland two years ago, they were able to make […]
Watch: Machado says she “presented” her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Trump Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has told reporters that she presented the medal for her Nobel Peace Prize to President Donald Trump at a private White House meeting on Thursday, but did not say if he accepted it. “I think today is […]
A man has been charged with murder after the remains of another man were found in the Somerset countryside. Avon and Somerset Police officers had been searching for Craig Hurcombe, 40, after he was last seen in Gurney Slade at about 18:20 GMT on 1 January. Human remains believed to be his were found in […]
A group of aid workers who were put on trial in Greece for rescuing migrants on the island of Lesbos have been acquitted of all charges. The 24 former volunteers were arrested seven years ago – accused of human trafficking and other offences – and could have faced up to 20 years in jail. They […]
Natalie Sherman,Business reporterand Lily Jamali,North America Technology correspondent Bloomberg via Getty Images The US has been pushing to build up its semiconductor industry The US said it had agreed to cut the tariffs it charges on goods from Taiwan to 15%, in exchange for hundreds of billions of dollars in investment aimed at boosting domestic […]
BBC Sandbags were being delivered in both Exmouth and Plymouth as emergency services work in and around the cordons A World War Two bomb dredged from the water in Exmouth is to be disposed of at sea on Friday morning. Thousands of people are spending another night away from their homes as cordons remain in […]