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Police say two people have been taken to hospital following a “serious” crash in County Tyrone. Emergency services were called to the Annaghilla Road in Augher, shortly after 08:00 GMT on Wednesday. The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) said it dispatched one emergency ambulance and the charity Air Ambulance to …

PA Coleraine-native Hannah Scott won gold in the women’s quadruple sculls for Great Britain at the Paris 2024 Olympics Olympic gold medallist Hannah Scott is to be awarded the freedom of the borough after her success at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The move was unanimously agreed at a special meeting …

As the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) enters its 200th year as a charity, keepers at London Zoo have started counting every animal for its annual stocktake. The zoo is home to more than 8,000 animals – from a colony of leafcutter ants to critically endangered Asiatic lions. ZSL, which …

HP is announcing a new mini desktop computer at CES 2026, and the whole thing is housed in a compact keyboard. The Eliteboard G1a looks like a normal office keyboard with either a captive or detachable USB-C cable, but inside it is an AMD Ryzen AI 300-series chip, stereo speakers, …

Ben SummerBBC Wales Investigates BBC Patrick Lawler – pictured at a far-right gathering by an undercover reporter – discussed cocaine with pupils A teacher who described Islam as “satanic” and told pupils that “cocaine was purer back in the day” has been banned from the profession. A Teaching Regulation Agency …

Nvidia’s RTX 5080 rollout for its GeForce Now cloud gaming service is now complete, so it’s ready to announce some additional features for subscribers. In the coming months, Nvidia is planning to launch native GeForce Now apps for Linux and Amazon’s Fire TV devices, alongside flight control support for its …

University of York Victoria Wells (L) and Nadine Waehning (R) are two of the researchers on the No and Low campaign York has long been a city associated with partying – from race days to stag and hen dos and student nightlife. But a new campaign has now been launched …

Plaud has updated its compact NotePin AI recorder. The new NotePin S is almost identical to the original, except for one major difference: a button. It’s joined by a new Plaud Desktop app for recording audio in online meetings, which is free to owners of any Plaud Note or NotePin. …

Laura Kuenssberg,Sunday with Laura Kuenssbergand Jennifer McKiernan Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has told the BBC the UK should move towards closer alignment with EU markets “if it’s in our national interest”. Sir Keir told the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg it would be “better looking to the single …

West Ham are hoping to complete a move for Juventus defender Estelle Cascarino in the January transfer window. The France international has 18 months remaining on her contract at Juve, but reports in Italy, external suggest Cascarino has handed in a transfer request and is pushing for a move to …

Drivers have been urged to avoid roads in the North York Moors National Park after several vehicles became stuck in snow and ice. Police said they had received several reports of vehicles stuck in “treacherous” conditions north of Pickering on Friday night. They asked drivers to avoid Goathland as conditions …

Starlink said it will reduce the altitude of thousands of its internet-beaming satellites following a mishap with one and a near collision with others, a vivid reminder of how crowded — and dangerous — Earth’s orbit has become. In a New Year’s Day post on X, Michael Nicholls, Starlink engineering …

Oli Constable/BBC Police have urged people to avoid the area and plan an alternative route Dozens of firefighters are tackling a blaze at a warehouse near Meadowhall Shopping Centre. South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said 10 engines and two specialised turntable ladders had been sent to the scene on …

Pebble brought its smartwatch lineup back last year and new models are already coming fast. The $199 Pebble Round 2, coming in May, is actually a long-overdue sequel to the original Round Pebble watch I loved from a decade ago. With a round watch face, swappable bands and a touchscreen, …

Cardiff Council A pipe bridge transports captured heat from Viridor’s Trident Park Energy Recovery Facility to a new energy centre, from where it is pumped around Cardiff Bay New flats in Cardiff are the first residential buildings in the city to get heat and hot water from a new steam-powered …

President Donald Trump has made the first vetoes of legislation since retaking the White House nearly a year ago, setting up a potential showdown with US lawmakers. The two bills he vetoed passed Congress with bipartisan support, meaning lawmakers could muster enough votes to override him in the new year. …

BBC Main Street in Bulwell is expected to be closed for “some time” A road in Nottingham has been closed after three pedestrians were hit by a car. Nottinghamshire Police said officers believed the driver had suffered a medical emergency at the wheel in Main Street, Bulwell, on Wednesday. East …

Tom BurgessNorth East and Cumbria BBC Mowbray Primary School was closed early for Christmas A primary school has been permanently closed after structural engineers found cracking and wall movement around the site. Mowbray Primary School in Stakeford, Northumberland, which has about 250 pupils, shut early for Christmas to allow a …

We need to talk about Hull City. No, we really do. Four wins during a five-match unbeaten run have been eye-catching enough but when you consider those victories have come against Wrexham, Millwall, West Bromwich Albion and Middlesbrough it is time we took notice. Those victories have also come without …

Isiah Whitlock Jr, who was known for his memorable acting roles on The Wire and Veep, has died at the age of 71, according to his manager. “It is with tremendous sadness that I share the passing of my dear friend and client Isiah Whitlock Jr,” manager Brian Liebman wrote …