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US actor shot dead during attempted car theft

Sean Seddon,BBC News American actor Johnny Wactor has been shot dead in Los Angeles by a thief who was trying…

10 months ago

Melanoma skin cancer cases rising in UK

Smitha Mundasad,Health reporter A cancer charity is warning people to do more to protect themselves from the sun as the…

10 months ago

‘A surgeon left a medical specimen bag inside me after hernia op’

By Joe Pike and Charlotte Rowles,BBC Newsnight A man discovered a medical specimen bag had been left inside his stomach…

10 months ago

‘Locked up far from my family’: The teens in care detained by law

Ashley-John Baptiste & NJ Convery,BBC News Investigations & File on 4, @ashleyjbaptiste At the age of 14, Katy Baxter was detained…

10 months ago

Fifty-year-old crisp packet found in garden

Curtis Lancaster,BBC News A new homeowner has found a crisp packet from nearly half a century ago in his back…

10 months ago

Iran president helicopter in hard landing – state media

A helicopter carrying the Iranian president has been involved in an accident, state media is reporting. State media says President…

10 months ago

Why South Africa’s health insurance is causing ructions

Farouk Chothia,BBC News, Johannesburg South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a controversial new law that will lead to the…

10 months ago

How AI turned a Ukrainian YouTuber into a Russian

Fan Wang,BBC News “I don't want anyone to think that I ever said these horrible things in my life. Using…

10 months ago

Cow dung’s key role in India’s energy industry

Priti Gupta,Technology Reporter, Mumbai Every day, with bare hands, Rukmini Baburao Kumbhar, collects around 50kg (eight stone) of fresh cow…

10 months ago

Man who received first pig kidney transplant dies

Hafsa Khalil,BBC News The first man to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died two months after the…

10 months ago