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Getty Images Doug Barrowman, who led PPE Medpro, pictured alongside his wife Baroness Michelle Mone. The chair of the Covid inquiry has ruled that evidence related to PPE Medpro, the firm linked to Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman, will be heard in a closed, private session next …

“We need to talk.” Nobody likes to hear those words from their spouse. Especially when it’s delivered in a grave tone as you rot on a couch in a grubby blankie, staring like a zombie while doomscrolling. “Wut?” I said, very intelligently. What came next was a compassionate but firm …

This is the first time anyone on Cardiff’s board has addressed the takeover talk, which escalated when Bale revealed in June that his consortium had approached the Bluebirds about purchasing his home club. The legendary former Wales captain then said in July the group had made a second offer, while …

SpaceX has successfully delivered a new team of astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) in a short 15-hour trip. The four US, Russian and Japanese astronauts pulled up in their SpaceX capsule after launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre. Their arrival brought the current number of people at the …

Mindfulness is grounding ourselves in the present moment, which means paying attention to our inner feelings and thoughts as well as what’s going on around us. Easier said than done. Like many, I struggle to keep my mind stationed in the present and often turn to meditation apps for assistance. …

Storm Floris will bring ‘unseasonably strong gusty’ winds to Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and the North of England on Monday. A yellow weather warning will come into force at 06:00 on Monday and remain in place until 06:00 on Tuesday. Gusts of up to 85mph could hit exposed Scottish coastlines …

Baroness Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman have accused the Covid inquiry of an “establishment cover-up” after their second attempt to be given an official role in the inquiry was rejected. The couple claimed they were the targets of a “politically motivated witch hunt” after the inquiry’s chairwoman, Baroness Hallett, …

Martin Eastaugh BBC News, Oxford Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke The striking image came about after Thom Yorke and artist Stanley Donwood sneaked into a hospital basement Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke and artist Stanley Donwood have revealed the front cover of their album, The Bends, came about after the pair …

Caroline Gall BBC News, West Midlands Carole Griffiths John and Barbara married in April 1955, his family said A mystery surrounding a 70-year-old letter found under a tree at a house in Wolverhampton may have been solved, after relatives of the man it was addressed to came forward. The letter …

Martin Eastaugh BBC News, Oxford Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke The striking image came about after Thom Yorke and artist Stanley Donwood sneaked into a hospital basement Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke and artist Stanley Donwood have revealed the front cover of their album, The Bends, came about after the pair …

Tom Espiner BBC business reporter BBC Marcus Johnson says he is upset for the hundreds of people who won’t be able to make a claim A ruling by the UK’s most senior judges has closed down an opportunity for millions of motorists to claim compensation for motor finance mis-selling. The …

England captain Ben Stokes offers a handshake to try and end the Test match as a draw but India decide to stay out on the field until Ravi Jadeja and Washington Sundar reach their centuries. FOLLOW LIVE: England v India fourth Test – day five Available to UK users only. …

BBC In the next 24 hours and then over the following fortnight up until the Spring Statement, the government is going to talk a lot about a broken welfare system that is failing the people who use it, the economy and taxpayers. Taking a tough call on fixing it goes …

Burnley are in advanced talks to sign Chelsea striker Armando Broja on a permanent deal. A broad agreement has been reached between the clubs but the 23-year-old is yet to green light the move himself, with a five-year deal on the table. Broja is keen on a move to Turf …

John Devine BBC News, Cambridgehire John Devine/BBC The British Trust for Ornithology says it has never heard of examples of geese visiting shops A market town that has become well known for a gaggle of gregarious geese is to have a 2026 calendar produced in their honour. A flock of …

BBC Ebrington Hyrox organisers Darryl McDermott (left) and Sean McLaughlin (right) say the event will be one of the biggest of its kind on the island of Ireland Thousands of competitors and spectators are expected in Londonderry for an outdoor Hyrox fitness challenge to be held over two days at …

Alex Taylor Culture reporter BBC Waiting for a date I’d hardly chatted to was certainly a different experience I’m sitting – trying to look composed – in a London bar. Cocktail ordered, there’s a rollercoaster knot of anticipation building in my stomach – I’m waiting for a date. Except this …

A British doctor who has just returned from Gaza has described how one of her patients, a 21-year-old woman who was six months pregnant, lost her baby after she was “blown up in her tent”. “Her husband was killed, she lost her eye, she had an open fracture, and both …

Bird flu has been confirmed in a wild bird in County Down in recent weeks. It was one of “multiple” detections of the virus around coastal regions of Great Britain and Ireland, according to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Daera). It has called for continued vigilance by …

Detainees at a US immigration detention centre nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz” have been on hunger strike for 10 days – protesting against what they say are inhumane and dangerous living conditions. One detainee in the centre in Florida, Pedro Hernandez, has been hospitalised but continues to refuse food. He pleaded for …