Matthew Hill Health Correspondent Reporting fromBBC News, West of England BBC Care and Support West CEO David Smallacombe warns that some operators may go out of business A leading care association in the west is warning some residential homes may go under due to rising costs such as National Insurance (NI) and the national living […]
The US Commerce Department has announced plans to impose tariffs of up to 3,521% on imports of solar panels from four South East Asian countries. It comes after an investigation that began a year ago when several major solar equipment producers asked then-President Joe Biden administration to protect their US operations. The proposed levies – […]
Josh Parry LGBT & identity reporter Getty Images James’s career went from Drag Race star and into the mainstream, appearing in the West End and on various TV programmes. The sister of James Lee Williams, better known as The Vivienne, says her family only learned of the drag performer’s battle with ketamine addiction after watching […]
US stocks and the dollar have dropped sharply as United States President Donald Trump’s attacks on the chief of the US central bank shake investors’ confidence in the world’s top economy. The benchmark S&P 500 fell 2.36 percent on Monday, one of the steepest one-day declines of the year. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite tumbled 2.55 […]
Apr 21, 2025, 07:30 PM ET Manchester United are closing in on Matheus Cunha, while AC Milan and Napoli are interested in Riccardo Orsolini. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades | Women’s January grades TOP STORIES – Van […]
BBC News Artwork: The experiment will orbit the Earth for three hours before returning to Earth and splashing down off the coast of Portugal Steak, mashed potatoes and deserts for astronauts could soon be grown from individual cells in space if an experiment launched into orbit today is successful. A European Space Agency (ESA) project […]
Dan Martin BBC News, Leicester PA Media Hallaton scored first against their Medbourne rivals Large crowds gathered to watch two villages in Leicestershire go head to head in the annual Hallaton bottle kicking contest. Players from the village faced off against rivals from neighbouring Medbourne for the unusual and ancient Easter Monday tradition. Huge efforts […]
Within a few years of the first Earth Day in 1970, the US Environmental Protection Agency had been set up, and several environmental laws – such as the Clean Air Act – had been established or significantly strengthened. More recent events have included planting hundreds of millions of trees, supporting farmers with sustainable agriculture practices, […]
Pope Francis died today at the age of 88 following a prolonged illness. Just yesterday, in his Easter Sunday address in Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church chose to express his “closeness to the sufferings of Christians in Palestine and Israel, and to all the Israeli people and the Palestinian people”. […]
Apr 21, 2025, 12:00 PM ET Liverpool have Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman on their radar, while Napoli face competition for the signature of Alejandro Garnacho. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades | Women’s January grades TOP STORIES – […]