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Baldur's Gate 3, Lego Fortnite, and 7 other games that defined 2023
Despite lay-offs and the end of a gaming mainstay, 2023 was a year filled with brillia…
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Actress and mum get MBEs for brain charity work
Actress Emilia Clarke and her mother Jenny are named in the New Year Honours for brain…
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New Year Honours 2024: Tracking tech pioneer is appointed OBE
Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan is among a host of Cambridgeshire recipients of New Year H…
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One dead following cheese recall over E. coli
A person dies in Scotland after an outbreak of the infection in the UK. from BBC New…
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Care home left patient lying in urine-soaked sheets
The care home is put in special measures after a significant deterioration in the stan…
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Health: Can BBC show help men talk about erectile dysfunction?
Stars and doctors hope Russell T Davies's BBC drama Men Up can help end impotence …
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Google settles $5bn lawsuit for 'private mode' tracking
Large technology firms have faced increased scrutiny of their practices in the US and …
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Pornhub owner to pay victims $1.8m in sex trafficking case
Aylo, the porn website's parent company, agreed to pay $1.8m and compensate victim…
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RSV: Jab for winter virus could cut baby hospitalisations by 80%, study says
More than 30,000 UK children under five are hospitalised with respiratory syncytial vi…
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Junior doctors' strike: Thousands of NHS appointments hit by walkout
The NHS is braced for its longest strike after last week's walkout caused nearly 8…
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Amazon Prime Video to have ads in UK from February
The "limited" ads will feature in content unless people pay £2.99 a month to…
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Apple to appeal ban on US sales of Apple watch
Imports and sales of Apple's Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches have been halted over a …
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Driverless cars: Tech possible for UK motorways by 2026, transport secretary says
Mark Harper believes the technology, he has personally seen, will be "gradually&q…
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Young-onset dementia risk increased by Vitamin D deficiency and depression, study says
A major study has identified 15 risk factors for young-onset dementia, not all of whic…
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Kidney donation: 'Giving a stranger this gift has changed my life'
Laura Maisey says giving away one of her organs has been the best thing that has ever …
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'Loneliest sheep' fronts mental health campaign
Rescued ewe Fiona is enlisted to help support farmers who might be struggling at Chris…
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Cambridgeshire mum saves her toddler's life through liver transplant
The mum says she would have done anything possible to save her little boy's life. …
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Landais Alzheimer - the village where everyone has dementia
The specially adapted environment is keeping people healthier and happier for longer, …
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China to increase curbs on video gaming industry
New plans to restrict the online gaming industry in the country send shares in tech gi…
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High-speed train company Hyperloop One shuts down
Based on an Elon Musk idea, with previous backing from Richard Branson, the firm will …
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Tech Trends 2024: AI and electric vehicle deals
From an AI slowdown to humanoid robots doing real work - tech trends to watch out for …
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Brain surgery teen to have first seizure-free Christmas
Angus Bain, 17, has suffered debilitating epileptic fits every week throughout his chi…
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Social media platform X suffers global outages
Users were unable to view posts on the social media site for just over an hour. from…
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Disabled people left as 'collateral damage' in Essex contract row
Money used to care for disabled people disappears amid a dispute between a council and…
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Non-burping can damage quality of life, researchers say
People with the condition have to deal with abdominal bloating, gurgling noises and fl…
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JN.1 Covid variant: WHO charts its rapid global spread
Covid and other infections could rise in many parts of the world this winter, the expe…
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Three major porn sites to face tougher EU regulation
Pornhub, Xvideos and Stripchat will have to comply with rules including stricter age v…
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Junior doctor could leave job over pay dispute
Dr Mohammed Hussain is joining national colleagues in three days of strike action. f…
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Disruption warning as junior doctor strikes return
NHS bosses say their worst fears are being realised as a three-day walkout begins in E…
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The Kenyan women being helped by Alnwick stoma swimmer
Gill Castle, from Northumberland, is using her experience of having a stoma to help wo…
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Infected blood scandal compensation payments still not available
The government says it cannot make a decision on compensation after losing a key vote …
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NHS dentistry as we know it 'gone for good'
Most adults may need to start paying for care to protect free support for others, a th…
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Dame Esther Rantzen: 'If I were PM, we would vote on assisted dying'
The veteran broadcaster speaks to the BBC about her decision to join Dignitas. from …
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Michelle Mone admits she stands to benefit from £60m PPE profit
In an exclusive interview, the ex-Tory peer says she and her husband were made "s…
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Overseas staff 'exploited and trapped' at UK care home
Care home staff say they feel exploited and trapped by the firm that brought them to t…
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Ellie Middleton: 'Learning the way my brain works has changed everything for me'
Author Ellie Middleton on her late ADHD and autism diagnoses. from BBC News - Health…
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The secret sauce for Taiwan's chip superstardom
How an island that exported t-shirts and sugar turned into the world's largest sil…
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Avoidable 111 calls may risk lives over Christmas, service head warns
The north-west of England service says repeat medication orders on bank holidays add u…
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The quest to find healthy and cheap sweeteners
Start-up firms are producing new sweeteners but will they be able to compete with suga…
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Ukraine war: How TikTok fakes pushed Russian lies to millions
The BBC uncovers a vast Russia-based network of fake TikTok accounts pushing disinform…
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Bereaved parents' anger at 'broken' online safety promise
The government denies watering down online protections promised to bereaved families. …
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Driverless car firm Cruise to cut 900 jobs
The move comes as the company faces an investigation by regulators into the safety of …
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Cystic fibrosis: The miracle drugs priced out of reach
Regulators around the world have questioned the high price set by Vertex Pharmaceutica…
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Allergy details must be mandatory on menus - Food Standards Agency
Calls for change stem from the family of a teenager who died after an allergic reactio…
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Smoking decline stalls since Covid as more young people take up the habit - study
The number of adults giving up more than doubled but many young adults started smoking…
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Facebook encryption risks children's safety, National Crime Agency warns
Signs of abuse will be missed because of the encryption of messages, the National Crim…
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Netflix: Users spent 812m hours watching The Night Agent
For the first time, the streaming giant has released global viewing data across almost…
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MoD fined after email blunder risked Afghan interpreters' lives
A mass email revealed details of more than 200 people who the UK was trying to help fl…
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Virgin Media 'fastest wi-fi' advert banned by watchdog
Advertising regulator tells firm to withdraw "fastest wi-fi guarantee of any majo…
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NHS vaccinations to be booked online in drive to increase uptake
The digital expansion follows the success of the Covid vaccination programme, NHS Engl…
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Fortnite maker Epic Games wins case against Google Play Store
The ruling on anti-competitive practices deals a blow to a key part of Google's te…
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Calls for police to investigate mental health deaths in Norfolk and Suffolk
Campaigners in Norfolk and Suffolk say lessons are not being learned after thousands o…
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Controversial clothes hook spy cameras for sale on Amazon
The hidden devices remain available despite being at the centre of a US case against t…
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Google: Barbie and Shakira among most searched in 2023
Barbie and Oppenheimer were the most-searched for films in 2023, and took £30m in thei…
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Covid inquiry: What was the impact of Eat Out to Help Out?
How much did the scheme help the economy and affect the spread of Covid? from BBC N…
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'The law needs to catch up on student mental health'
A High Court is looking at whether universities owe a duty of care towards their stude…
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Alex Jones: Conspiracy theorist returns to X with Andrew Tate repost
The conspiracy theorist was banned from Twitter - now X - but its owner has now reinst…
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New Zealand smoking ban: Māori mourn loss of hard-won smoking reform
The model for an end to tobacco had been pushed for decades by New Zealand's Indig…
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Why do people always wait until January to get fit?
Many people wait until the new year to join a gym or start running - but now might be …
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Grand Theft Auto 6: Car-top twerking, flamingos in a crazy Miami
The Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer depicts the city's extremes - what does it tell us …
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AI: EU agrees landmark deal on regulation of artificial intelligence
The proposed rules cover the use of AI in systems like ChatGPT and by law enforcement.…
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A tale of two very different Covid inquiries
In London, ministers have been in the spotlight whereas the Scottish inquiry has focus…
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Merthyr Tydfil: The industrial town that paved the way for Viagra
Steelworkers in need of cash were among the men of Merthyr Tydfil who became medical g…
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Elon Musk calls for firing of Disney chief Bob Iger in ad spat
It comes a week after the multi-billionaire launched a profane attack on advertisers t…
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Parkinson's Disease: 'You can have a career after diagnosis'
A hospital nurse tells of her experience after her "overwhelming" Parkinson&…
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Mobile firms face £3bn claim for overcharging
Lawsuit alleges Vodafone, EE, Three and O2 overcharged existing customers for their mo…
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Blood test shows if organs are ageing fast or slowly
Proteins in blood reflect how well the brain, heart and other major organs are faring,…
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The people creating digital clones of themselves
Business leaders and experts are making online copies of themselves to answer the ques…
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Meta is child abuse 'breeding ground', lawsuit claims
Facebook and Instagram are rife with child abuse, the New Mexico attorney general alle…
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Why food discount stickers may be a thing of the past
Supermarkets and other retailers are increasing switching to AI-powered digital price …
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GTA 6: Streams soar for 70s rocker Tom Petty thanks to trailer
Tom Petty's B-side track Love Is A Long Road has seen a near 37,000% increase in s…
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Confident about safety of AI: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
The president and CEO of the chipmaker to ChatGPT says the rise of AI is no cause for …
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Blood in urine cancer warnings to appear in men's toilets
The awareness messages will be carried on urinal mats as part of efforts to detect mal…
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Tesla whistleblower casts doubt on car safety
A former Tesla worker turned whistleblower has spoken to the BBC's technology edit…
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Care sector fears migration changes are a step back
Many in social care believe overseas staff saved the system from collapse, reports Ali…
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Batten Disease: Parents to celebrate 'last Christmas' with daughter
Addy Clarke's parents are making the most of time with the seven-year-old, who has…
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Booking.com users angry at firm's response to hacks
Customers say they have been failed and feel let down after losing hundreds of pounds …
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Kiss to become 'immortal' thanks to Abba's avatar technology
After playing their farewell concert, the rock stars announce they will continue as a …
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Spotify to axe 1,500 workers to save costs
The music-streaming company says it is making people redundant to "rightsize"…
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NHS doing everything to avoid winter crisis, says Atkins
New health secretary Victoria Atkins says planning for winter "started much earli…
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Could X go bankrupt under Elon Musk?
Musk's profane attack on advertisers baffled experts - without adverts, how would …
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Baby formula soaring costs: 'I struggle, but I won’t buy a cheaper brand'
Why struggling parents aren't choosing cheaper brands when it comes to infant form…
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Boris Johnson to apologise to Covid Inquiry but say he got big calls right
But the former PM will argue robustly his government got many big pandemic calls right…
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UK human swine flu case: Why now, and what's next?
What you need to know about the first confirmed case of a new type of flu, found in No…
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Digital pound plans should proceed with caution, say MPs
The benefits of a digital pound are unclear but the government should keep exploring i…
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Family plea to 'take action' over ambulance delay deaths
Christopher Hart, 50, was found dead in his Suffolk home while waiting eight hours for…
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TikTok: US judge blocks Montana's ban citing free speech
Chinese-owned app welcomes the ruling against "unconstitutional law" due to …
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Meta takes down China-based network of thousands of fake accounts
The company says accounts posted about divisive issues ahead of the 2024 presidential …
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Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers
Researchers say cyber-criminals are offering big sums for hotels' log-in details t…
