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Co-op and Morrisons see queues over payments issue

21 min 2 sec ago
The supermarket chains confirmed that an ongoing issue is affecting payments processing in some stores.

Randy Rainbow made his name satirising Trump - now what?

43 min 53 sec ago
Why the show's not over for Randy Rainbow who used Broadway tunes to make fun of Donald Trump.

Covid-19: Five days that shaped the outbreak

44 min 38 sec ago
Before Wuhan was locked down in January 2020 officials said the outbreak was under control - but the virus had spread inside and outside the city.

Poor whites in 'left behind' towns miss out on uni

58 min 19 sec ago
Watchdog warns of low university chances for white working youths in former industrial towns.

Shyamala Gopalan: The woman who inspired Kamala Harris

1 hour 3 sec ago
The tale of her rise is rooted in an audacious journey Shyamala Gopalan made more than 60 years ago.

Covid: Dutch curfew riots rage for third night

1 hour 3 min ago
Police describe it as the worst unrest in the Netherlands for decades, with more than 150 arrests.

Coronavirus: EU to tighten vaccine exports amid row with AstraZeneca

1 hour 10 min ago
The EU says it is unacceptable that AstraZeneca is cutting the number of pledged vaccine doses.

Janet Yellen to be first female US treasury secretary

1 hour 26 min ago
The Senate has confirmed Janet Yellen as first female treasury secretary in US history.

Facebook News feature launches in UK

1 hour 31 min ago
The UK is the second market - after the US - to get Facebook's latest news feature.

Scientists address myths over large-scale tree planting

1 hour 32 min ago
Scientists propose 10 golden rules for restoring forests to maximise benefits for the planet.

Chris Grayling leads MPs' charge to save hedgehogs

1 hour 33 min ago
Ex-cabinet minister wants "Britain's favourite animal" to get same protections as bats and badgers.

Covid: The migrant helping Australia with modified masks

1 hour 38 min ago
When Manmeet Kaur began giving away masks, she realised many people would relish a different design.

Inside the hospital: ‘Among all the doom and gloom there’s positives’

1 hour 39 min ago
Despite the strains on the system, there is still kindness and new life in NHS hospitals.

Brexit parcel price shock: 'I had to pay £30 for a gift'

1 hour 39 min ago
It's not just shoppers facing surprise costs when EU parcels arrive, but what is behind the charges?

Hope and fear as Somalia’s civil war turns 30

1 hour 39 min ago
Thirty years since Somalia plunged into civil war, BBC Africa correspondent Andrew Harding has returned to Mogadishu to see what hopes people have for peace.

Like a good deal? Maybe a hagglebot can help

1 hour 51 min ago
Artificial intelligence is getting better at negotiating and research promises systems that could help you.

The Papers: Quarantine hotels plan and holidays 'under threat'

2 hours 20 min ago
The front pages focus on proposals to force some arrivals to the UK to self-isolate in hotels.

Pandemic prompts Super Bowl ad rethink in US

2 hours 27 min ago
Budweiser will not advertise during the Super Bowl for the first time in 37 years.

FA Cup: Wycombe Wanderers 1-4 Tottenham Hotspur highlights

2 hours 36 min ago
Watch highlights as goals from Gareth Bale, Harry Winks and Tanguy Ndombele see Tottenham come from behind to beat Wycombe in the FA Cup fourth round.

How Brexit shapes views on Scottish independence

3 hours 9 min ago
Sir John Curtice looks at whether a future Yes vote in Scotland could be boosted by the UK leaving the EU.

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