Doctors’ strike to disrupt care ‘unlike anything seen before’, warn NHS officials
Tim Peake backs idea for solar farms in space as costs fall
August 2023
MPs’ income from outside politics: a timeline of the furore
Almost 18 months after the Owen Paterson scandal led to promises of a crackdown on MPs’ second jobs, their income from outside work has continued to rise
July 2023
Small wonder: brothers launch model boats to circumnavigate Antarctica
Ollie and Harry Ferguson from Aberdeenshire took inspiration for 12,500-mile journey from Ross scientific expedition of 1839-43
Jane Birkin, actor and singer, dies aged 76
Best known for the sexually explicit 1969 hit Je t’aime … moi non plus, her adopted France took her to its heart
Brighton fire: police extend cordon around Royal Albion hotel
Hotel continues to smoulder after blaze broke out on Saturday, with council advising people to avoid area
June 2023
‘Technical fault’ stops 999 calls for more than an hour
BT says back-up platform now working and people should make emergency calls to police, ambulance and fire services as usual
May 2023
King Charles III and Queen Camilla crowned at Westminster Abbey
Royal fans refuse to let rain spoil coronation day
