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Press Association The government and the British Medical Association will restart talks in the coming days to end the long-running resident doctor dispute in England. It comes after BMA leaders met Health Secretary Wes Streeting on Tuesday, following a five-day walkout at the end of July. The BMA said it …

The Cabinet Office spent more than £30,000 trying to block the publication of a questionnaire used by ministers to declare their financial interests. BBC News first requested a copy of the document in January 2023 using Freedom of Information laws after the then Conservative Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi was sacked …

The panel’s report said the second woman “was much younger than the respondent and he occupied a far more senior position than she did” at the cricket club. He was sacked as a result of his behaviour and has not been employed in the sport since. In submissions to the …

Pittsburghers are so excited to see the new $1.7 billion airport terminal opening this fall that 18,000 of them applied for 2,000 test day slots even before the date was set. The lucky volunteers chosen to drive to the airport and fly nowhere will be among the first “passengers” to …

Houses in religiously mixed areas of Northern Ireland sell for an average of 10% more than equivalent properties in more segregated areas, new research suggests. Economists gathered a combination of data from the PropertyPal website, property title deeds and archival sources. They then used statistical techniques to isolate the impact …

Even if you can process a playbook, two-time Super Bowl winner Umenyiora points to something called the ‘planet theory’, external as a major obstacle for NFL hopefuls like Rees-Zammit. Espoused by late New York Giants general manager George Young and their legendary head coach Bill Parcells, the theory states there …

Rescue crews are searching for US climate journalist Alec Luhn, who vanished while hiking on a glacier in Folgefonna National Park in southwestern Norway. Luhn, who has worked for multiple news outlets including the BBC, departed for his hike from the town of Odda on 31 July, according to his …

Anyone who watched Premier League football between 2008 and 2012 will remember Rory Delap’s long throws for Stoke City. The potency of the ‘Delap special’ – when he hurled the ball into the penalty area from the sidelines – filled opposing defences with dread. However, bar that brief spell when …

Supplied A 22-inch (55cm) long rat was found in a house in Normanby, near Middlesbrough Thrown-out food and new housing developments are being blamed for rats getting “bigger and bigger” after a 22-inch (55cm) long rodent was found in a house. It was discovered in Normanby near Middlesbrough and residents …

The Gibson Cup is sitting back in Windsor Park after two seasons on the Antrim coast with Larne. David Healy’s Linfield romped home to take the title with five games to spare as they extended their record of title wins to 57. Their dominance on the pitch was even more …

While fans’ anger is primarily directed at Chansiri, some are frustrated the club has not been protected from one man’s decision-making by the English Football League (EFL), whose owners’ and directors’ test Chansiri passed in 2015. “What we’ve seen from the EFL is nothing,” says fan Ryan Goodison. “And we’re …

BBC Mary Bates said it had been a nightmare trying to get her parking fines cancelled A nurse received 23 fines for parking at the hospital where she works, despite paying monthly for a staff permit. Mary Bates, from Rugby in Warwickshire, started receiving the multiple fines in June after …

Chloe Aslett BBC News, Yorkshire Chilli Charva Alex Ward and his brother, Tom, spent six months travelling the world collecting ideas for chilli sauces Young traders from across Yorkshire have been celebrated in an effort to encourage up-and-coming entrepreneurs to take part in markets. Most young sellers “don’t have markets …

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has one of those purple categories at which the New York Times’ editors …

A rare and striking cloud formation has been photographed over Derbyshire. Asperitas is a thick, wave-like pattern which was only added to official lists in recent years. Adrian Webster, a keen photographer of natural phenomena, captured the spectacle over Long Eaton as Storm Floris swept across the UK on Monday. …

With back-to-school season in full swing, it feels like we’re stumbling on great deals for students every day. From Kindles to MacBooks, many of our favorite gadgets are currently receiving a discount — including Sony’s latest noise-canceling headphones, the WH-1000XM6. Right now, you can pick them up at Amazon, Best …

A new power station which could capture its carbon emissions would create hundreds of jobs, the UK government had said. Connah’s Quay Power Station in Flintshire has been identified as a priority to join Hynet, a cluster of industries in north Wales and England aiming to capture vast amounts of …

Google’s August Pixel update includes a fix for Android’s three-button navigation and gesture navigation systems becoming unresponsive. The issues appear to have started popping up shortly after the official release of Android 16 in June. Ever since that update, the user said that navigation has been “a complete mess” and …

Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Today’s Connections: Sports Edition wasn’t too tough. I was rather entertained by the green and blue categories. Read on for …

Apple is suing the owner of the Apple Cinemas theater chain, Sand Media, over alleged trademark infringement, as reported by Reuters. In the lawsuit, Apple alleges that Apple Cinemas and Sand Media have made efforts to “capitalize on the highly-regarded Apple brand in connection with the aggressive nationwide expansion” and …