Scotland's assisted dying bill rejected after emotional debate

Health News BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 03:04
Scotland would have become the first part of the UK to legalise the process had MSPs backed the proposals.
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Moment suspected meteor is spotted over Ohio and Pennsylvania

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 23:46
The fireball, which Nasa confirmed to have fallen near Cleveland, broke the sound barrier and caused a kaboom as it landed.
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Mayors to gain more spending power under Reeves tax plans

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 21:26
The chancellor sets out the government's plan for economic growth, which also includes closer ties to the EU.
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Judge blocks RFK Jr's changes to US childhood vaccine schedule

Health News BBC - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 18:36
Kennedy had slashed the number of recommended vaccines from 17 to 11, sparking a backlash from health experts.
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Judge blocks RFK Jr's changes to US childhood vaccine schedule

Health News BBC - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 18:36
Kennedy had slashed the number of recommended vaccines from 17 to 11, sparking a backlash from health experts.
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Parents of teen who died in 2025 call for more government support

Health News BBC - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 15:56
Helen and Lee Draper lost their daughter Megan to meningitis in October 2025.
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What are El Niño and La Niña, and how do they change the weather?

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 15:45
Global temperatures and rain patterns are affected by a climate phenomenon known as El Niño/La Niña.
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Discussion over the future of Sark launched

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 15:45
Islanders are being urged to share their ideas on what matters most for them and their home.
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4th EEAS Report on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference Threats

StopFake.org - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 14:18
By EUvsDisinfo EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The 4th EEAS Report on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) Threats provides a comprehensive assessment of FIMI activities worldwide, based on cases documented and investigated by the EEAS throughout 2025. A key contribution of this report is the shift from diagnosis to impact through the FIMI Deterrence Playbook. By identifying critical […]
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Inside Health

Health News BBC - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 13:00
James Gallagher examines the outbreak of bacterial meningitis in Kent.
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What are the signs of meningitis, and how does it spread?

Health News BBC - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 20:09
BBC Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes explains the signs to look out for.
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UN: Putin’s Deportation of Ukrainian Children is a Crime Against Humanity

StopFake.org - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 17:37
By Peter Dickinson, for UkraineAlert Russia’s mass deportation of Ukrainian children is a crime against humanity, a new United Nations investigation has found. Published this week by the UN’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, the report concluded that following the onset of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, Kremlin officials “at the highest level” have overseen large-scale deportations from […]
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Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) explained

StopFake.org - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 17:29
By EUvsDisinfo Tanks or missiles are no longer the main weapon in the attacks on democratic societies. Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) has become one of the defining security and foreign policy challenges of the 2020s along with other hybrid threats. The term may sound technical, but the threat is anything but abstract, referring […]
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Targeting the Grid, Shaping the Story: Russia’s Dual Assault on Ukraine

StopFake.org - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 16:31
By EUvsDisinfo Ukraine has emerged from its harshest wartime winter with its energy system battered by relentless Russian strikes designed to freeze civilians into submission. At the same time, a sustained FIMI campaign sought to spin the blackouts into narratives of Ukrainian weakness, division and European fatigue – claims starkly disproven by sustained public and […]
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Elusive nightjar birds making remarkable comeback, conservationists say

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 14:13
An ecological survey has found 109 nightjar territories in the lowland heaths of east Hampshire.
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Women with endometriosis face 'systemic misogyny'

Health News BBC - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 09:17
Women share their experiences of living with endometriosis so the condition can be better understood.
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Fears of two-tier health system as more turn to private care, says watchdog

Health News BBC - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 03:35
The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.
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Fears of two-tier health system as more turn to private care, says watchdog

Health News BBC - Mon, 03/16/2026 - 03:35
The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.
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'I have four months left to preserve my fertility'

Health News BBC - Sun, 03/15/2026 - 16:40
Iona Hall is freezing her eggs after surgery for endometriosis left her reserves "critically low".
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Funding for green community initiatives

Scientific News BBC - Sun, 03/15/2026 - 10:32
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council says projects can receive up to £5.000.
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