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Typical energy bill to rise by £221 a year from July due to Iran war
Millions of household energy bills governed by Ofgem's price cap will increase in July, the regulator says.
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Labour has 'no coherent plan' for country, says Blair
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Politics
Body found in search for boy, 12, missing in river as heatwave continues
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Lancashire
Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base
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Science & Environment
Can EU find a Russia whisperer to mediate an end to war in Ukraine?
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Europe
'We knew somebody would die': Teenage patients 'ignored' before fatal NHS trust failures
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Health
Hotels can refuse tourists tap water, Italy's top court rules
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Europe
Prosecution to open case against ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson in sex abuse trial
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Northern Ireland
Russia 'relentlessly targeting' critical infrastructure and democracy, GCHQ says
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The footballer setting record straight after 46 years
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Sunderland
Foden a 'victim' of football's packed schedule
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England Men
Man City ahead of Man Utd in race for Anderson
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Premier League
Have Rangers just signed Scotland's World Cup number nine?
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Scotland Men
'Like the Eiffel Tower at night' - Osaka sparkles in French Open outfit
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'I've given up eating hot meals to pay to keep my son alive'
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England
Green jobs contributing £10.2bn to Scotland's economy, says CBI
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Scotland
Our best friend fell 200ft to his death on a mountain but wouldn't want us to stop hiking
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Wales
Cost of temporary nursing staff in NI triples in six years
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Paul McCartney chooses 10 tracks that have soundtracked his remarkable life. Video, 52 minutes
In a conversation with Vernon Kay, Paul recalls his extraordinary life and career, as well as the influences that first shaped his love of music.
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Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies aged 95
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US & Canada
Love Island star gets engaged to Ipswich Town footballer
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Suffolk
'What a moment': Black Eyed Peas reunite at American Music Awards
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Asia
Metallica urge fans to step-up and donate blood ahead of UK tour
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'Football is life': Ted Lasso actor signs with US pro football team. Video, 00:01:23
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Alan Brazil will return to radio in 'weeks' following life-saving operation
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England

Springwatch 2026

Get into nature

Explore the best of British wildlife as Springwatch returns

Wildlife photographed 'reclaiming' former mining site
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Why Gen Z birdwatchers are flocking to reserves
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England
1971: Taking a heartwarming stroll with a young walking enthusiast. Video, 00:03:48
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Archive
The projects helping British wildlife (and how you can help)
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Explore the hidden wonders along Wales' rivers with Springwatch's Iolo. Video, 29 minutes
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Short on time? Try one of our quick 10-minute dinners
These super speedy suppers won't disappoint on the flavour front.
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Overnight oat recipes to streamline your mornings
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Food
Five easy asparagus recipes to make before the season ends
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Food
Why do Brits love a cup of tea?
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Have you been fooled by food labels? Video, 00:08:50
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Health and wellbeing

Simple tips to help you sleep in the heat
Some obvious and some not-so-obvious tricks to keep you and your home cool.
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We swapped city life for a tiny island with more sheep than people
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Wales
Should you open your windows to keep cool in hot weather?
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Science & Environment
'Adenomyosis may be invisible, its impact is not'
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England
'A constant state of fight or flight': Living as a carer of ageing parents. Audio, 35 minutes
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Money

McTominay overhead kick featured on new £20 banknote
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'Selling Dad's flat after he died was a nightmare'
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Surrey
'I moved to Australia to save £50,000 to buy a house back in the UK'
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Wales
Beach hut costing as much as a house goes on market
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A consumer expert provides tips to cut energy costs on everyday appliances. Video, 00:07:40
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Uplifting stories

Red-billed choughs appear at English castle for first time in decades
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Newsround
'Precious' features of 50p marking Lord of the Rings film anniversary
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'I turned my Covid lockdown boredom into a career'
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Stoke & Staffordshire
1985: Meet the gorilla who can communicate using more than 1,000 hand signs. Video, 00:09:57
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Insight and analysis

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Coffee machines, fountain pens and Grand Theft Auto: How Murrell spent the money
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The diamond that changed a thousand lives. Audio, 00:05:30
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Ferrari shares slump after it unveils first fully electric car
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Business
The moment that broke Guardiola on day a decade of glory ended
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Man City
Are heatwaves the 'new normal'? Video, 26 minutes
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Trying to escape a turbulent past, Dan takes a teaching job in prison
One man learns freedom isn't always on the outside in this provocative and moving drama.
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Sega v Nintendo: The 90s console war that changed video games forever
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How a can of Red Bull solved a years-long missing person case
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Al Pacino and Robin Williams star in a dark psychological thriller
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Martin Lewis is on hand to help Mandy with her consumer rights
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