We were not treated as parents, Covid inquiry told
Covid Inquiry Tamsin Mullen was giving evidence to the Covid inquiry about the impact on maternity services A mother of premature twins has told the Covid inquiry she did not…
Do homes for $1 schemes work?
BBC Judy Aleksalza bought her terrace house back in the 1970s for just $1 It was a regeneration idea that started half a century ago in the US, and has…
Could ‘Midlands man’ Robert Jenrick be the next Tory leader?
PA Media Robert Jenrick was born and educated in Wolverhampton When Robert Jenrick strode onto the stage at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham, he wasted no time in setting…
Immunotherapy project aims to benefit more cancer patients
BBC News Alex Green in now in remission from his cancer Alex Green is clear – without immunotherapy, he would have died in 2019. His advanced melanoma skin cancer was…
Eye and ear checks to be offered to autistic students at school
BBC News Nafsika, a teacher at the school, has been trained to carry out the hearing checks Children and young people in England with special educational needs are to be…
When to tip and when not to tip
Getty Images It’s the end of a meal out and you’ve been presented with the bill. Suddenly the pleasure of the food you’ve just eaten is replaced by a faint…
How worried should I be about rising oil prices?
As the conflict across the Middle East widens, rising oil prices are being closely watched. The cost of oil affects everything from the price of food at the supermarket to…
Mystery surrounds Elon Musk interview with US regulators
US regulators and representatives of Elon Musk have remained tight-lipped over whether the billionaire attended an interview on Thursday about his takeover of Twitter – now called X, as required…
Airlines turn to AI to allocate gates and cut waiting times
Getty Images Finding the best gate for an aircraft is a surprisingly difficult task Next time you’re running at full tilt towards your airport gate, spare a thought for the…
Google introduces new way to search by filming video
Getty Images Google has released a new feature which will allow people to search the internet by taking a video. Video search will let people point their camera at something,…