Vicki Loader, Nick Triggle & Catherine BurnsBBC News BBC Specialist ADHD services for adults in England are stopping taking on new patients as they struggle to cope with demand, a BBC investigation has shown. The BBC has identified 15 local areas that have closed waiting lists and another 31 that have introduced tighter criteria, making […]
Yasmin Rufo and Michelle Roberts Getty Images Headaches are something almost all of us deal with at some point. They can last from a couple of minutes to days and the pain can be sharp, dull, throbbing or stabbing and sometimes spread beyond your head to your scalp, face or even your neck. Dr Xand […]
AFP via Getty Images Prince William with Kylie Minogue at the awards ceremony The Prince of Wales has revealed the five winners of this year’s environmental Earthshot Prize, calling them an “inspiration that gives us courage”. Prince William said their work was “proof that progress is possible” during Wednesday evening’s awards ceremony in Rio de […]
Robbie Kalus,in St Ives and Phil Shepka,Cambridgeshire Dave Scott said he drove at the alleged attacker A father has told how he used his car to hit a man suspected of stabbing 10 people on a train. Dave Scott, 57, was waiting to collect his daughter at Huntingdon railway station in Cambridgeshire on Saturday evening […]
Getty Images The Assynt estate was taken into community ownership 20 years ago MSPs are set to vote on legislation which could allow the government to intervene in private land sales and require for large estates to be broken up. Ministers say they want to address the high concentration of land ownership in the hands […]
Ana Faguy and Sakshi Venkatraman,New York Watch: ‘Hard’ to send money to New York City if Mamdani wins mayoral race, Trump says US President Donald Trump has endorsed Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayor’s race, urging voters not to elect left-wing front-runner Zohran Mamdani. “Whether you personally like Andrew Cuomo or not, you […]
Daniela Relph,Senior royal correspondent, Rio de Janeiro and John Hand William plays football with children at iconic Maracana stadium The Prince of Wales was presented with the keys to Rio de Janeiro as he began a five-day visit to Brazil. Prince William was on the city’s Sugarloaf Mountain, with a bird’s eye view of the […]
The Kenyan government has confirmed that 21 people have died following a landslide in the western part of the country after heavy rainfall. Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen said the bodies had been transferred to a nearby airstrip after the landslide in Marakwet East late on Friday night. He said on X that more than 30 […]
Catherine Lyst,BBC Scotland and Chris Foote BBC James Lacey (right) and his son, also called James, went back to the set and filmed scenes as extras for an upcoming episode James Lacey had been working as a bricklayer on construction sites for 50 years when he found himself building the set of a BBC TV […]
Rachel Hagan and Mark Poynting,Climate Reporter Strong winds and wild waves in Kingston, Jamaica A very powerful hurricane has made landfall in Jamaica and is the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean island in modern history. Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 4 storm, first hit the island’s southern coast with maximum sustained winds of 295km/h […]