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Higgs boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but British physics faces 'catastrophic' cuts

Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades.

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Israeli settlers target Palestinian villages in occupied West Bank, attacking people and properties

The violence began after 18-year-old settler Yehuda Sherman was killed after reportedly being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian while on his quad bike.

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Eight of the world's most stunning penthouses

These sky-high masterworks of design are among the most breathtaking ever built

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Eight of the best podcasts of 2026 so far

From literary discussion show The Book Club to Get Birding with Sean Bean

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How an island became ferret free - thanks, in part, to Woody the wonderdog

More than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer actor Nicholas Brendon dies aged 54

Brendon died of "natural causes", his family said in a statement, remembering him as "passionate" and "sensitive".

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US messageboard 4Chan mocks £520,000 fine for UK online safety breaches

The fine includes £450,000 for lack of age checks to prevent children from seeing pornography.

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Project Hail Mary is 'a mind-stretching sci-fi'

The space epic stars Ryan Gosling as a solo astronaut trying to save humanity

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Hargreaves Lansdown says IT issues which affected thousands are over

The finance firm has apologised for the disruption to its website and app, which has angered many customers.

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Hospital waiting lists in Wales see record drop

Wait times for planned care are falling but diagnostic and cancers waits are up, latest figures indicate.

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The vital lessons in Ovid's 2,000-year-old poem

Metamorphoses' ancient tales deal with identity and climate change

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I went to bed with a sore ear, meningitis put me in a coma

Mark McNamee did not know he had meningitis until he woke up in hospital after being in an induced coma.

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Iranian missiles injure 180 in towns near Israeli nuclear site

Israel is investigating how ballistic missiles got through the country's sophisticated air defences.

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Has pop icon Keith Haring been 'sanitised'?

The artist's illustrations are ubiquitous these days – but there may be a cost

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Sombr stopped a show over safety - but are concerts in the UK really that risky?

Musicians are increasingly interrupting their own shows to help fans - but venues might be safer than you think.

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Amazon's Alexa has had an AI upgrade. Now she's got more to say

There has been criticism the Echo has stagnated, while other AI chatbots have become much easier to communicate with.

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