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Iran chose 'not to accept our terms', Vance says after negotiations
The US vice-president made the announcement after 21 hours of negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan.
More than 500 arrests at Palestine Action protest
Event organisers said it would show the "resistance" to the ban on the group was "stronger than ever".
Faisal Islam: Why the government is relaxed about Chinese car imports
The UK government believes the rise of China's car industry could be good for UK consumers and industry.
'We need real peace': Easter truce fails to lift grim mood in war-torn Ukraine
Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce.
We spoke to the man making viral Lego-style AI videos for Iran. Experts say it's powerful propaganda
"Slopaganda" is too weak a term to capture how powerful this "highly sophisticated" content is, one expert says.
Hungarians decide whether to end 16 years of Orbán rule and elect rival
Most polls favour Péter Magyar, who fronts a grassroots party, but PM Viktor Orbán has been in a defiant mood.
'It's a special thing to be on Planet Earth': Artemis crew welcomed home in Houston
The four astronauts flew around the Moon in a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans in history.
Coachella kicks off with Sabrina Carpenter and surprise guests
The festival in California was also forced to cancel a set by DJ Anyma on Friday because of strong winds.
From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the Moon
BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made.
Balamory is back - Miss Hoolie and PC Plum lift the lid on what to expect
The cast of the rebooted children's TV hit tell us the new series is a 'love letter to the original'.
I've been a sex educator for six years. Why did I start doubting my contraception choices?
Misinformation about contraception has been spreading on social media, alongside the "very real frustrations" of women complaining about side effects.
The prophet and the mysterious death of Charmain Speirs
A BBC Disclosure investigation has uncovered significant questions about what happened at the hotel where Charmain died.
The Papers: 'Le Humiliation' and 'US and Iran start historic peace talks'
Some of the UK papers today follow Sir Keir Starmer shelving his Chagos Islands deal, and the historic Iran-US peace talks in Pakistan.
Messy and unpredictable: What I learned from election tour of the UK
BBC Radio 5 Live's Matt Chorley talks to voters in England, Scotland and Wales to get the real story on May's elections.
Golden eagles' return to English skies gets government backing
The birds could be reintroduced as early as next year following a £1m injection from the government.
Scottish election 2026: How tax and welfare are shaping the vote
In recent years Scotland has struck out on a different path to the rest of the UK when it comes to income tax and social security.
What will the Southport Inquiry tell us and what are next steps?
The public inquiry was set up following a knife attack which led to the deaths of three young girls.
Six-year-old who called 999 to save mum hailed a hero
Pearl's mother Carole suffered a bleed on the brain at their home in Croydon last summer.
Repair Shop restores Britain's first black ballerina's shoes
Julie Felix has now had her shoes repaired 40 years after her first professional solo performance.
Bored retiree creates supersized household objects
He lives in his home among huge objects including a giant pencil, clothes peg and a 13-amp plug.
'Miracle' as lost cat returned home after five years
Danielle Arme says she "burst into tears" when she heard the news that Bodhi was safe and well.
After Iran talks falter, the big question is what happens next?
Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
Woman raped by several men outside church
A woman in her 20s was followed after leaving a nightclub and raped outside Epsom Methodist Church.
Row over Reform UK deputy leader's £91,000 tax is 'minor admin error', party says
A property company owned by the Reform UK deputy leader failed to pay £91,000 in tax on dividends, according to the Sunday Times.
Woman killed in dog attack at house named
Police say the seized dog - a family pet - is believed to be a Lurcher cross.
Justin Bieber headlines Coachella with nostalgia-fuelled set
The star spent much of the gig singing along to YouTube videos of early hits like Baby and Never say Never.
Four arrested over murder of Scottish businessman in Kenya
Campbell Scott's body was found in a pineapple sack about 60 miles from Nairobi where he was attending a conference in February last year.
Murder charge over Primrose Hill stabbing
A 27-year-old man is due to appear in court on Monday charged with Finbar Sullivan's murder.
Eamonn Holmes thanks well-wishers after suffering stroke
"We're taking it one step at a time," Declan Holmes also said, as his 66-year-old father recovers in hospital.
We spoke to the man making viral Lego-style AI videos for Iran. Experts say it's powerful propaganda
"Slopaganda" is too weak a term to capture how powerful this "highly sophisticated" content is, one expert says.
Two in hospital after bus crashes down embankment in the Highlands
The bus, believed to be operated by Ember, left the road on Sunday morning north of Aviemore.
Legendary Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle dies aged 92
Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.
At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site
The incident occurred at a "tourist event attended by many young people", Haiti's prime minister says.
Streeting denies changing pay deal for resident doctors
A current six-day strike in England is set to end at 06:59 on Monday.
Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks.
Bournemouth Echo
Golden eagles could return to England as Government announces new funding
The golden eagle will be reintroduced to England as the Government announces new funding.
Concern for woman's welfare in sea sparks search off Bournemouth
A concern for the welfare of a woman in the water sparked a major search off Bournemouth.
Teen with potentially life-threatening injuries after serious crash
A teenager has injuries believed to be potentially life-threatening after a serious crash.
Hunt for man with burn injuries after suspected arson
Police are searching for a suspect who may have sustained burn injuries after a suspected arson incident.
Take a look inside Bournemouth’s newly revamped beachfront restaurant
A beachfront restaurant has been transformed into a cosy and relaxed eatery after being taken over by new owners.
Farm shop owner blasts daylight thieves after hundreds of pounds of steak stolen
The owner of a farm shop said his business lost hundreds of pounds after thieves ran out with arms full of steak.
Large police presence outside mill after reports of burglary
A large police presence was seen near Throop Mill following reports of a burglary.
RECAP: Boscombe road closed after reports of a crash
A road in the Boscombe area is currently closed following reports of a crash- emergency services are at the scene.
Police called as man carrying 'large knife' through town centre
A man was taken into custody after reportedly carrying a 'large knife' around the town centre.
The Bootleg Beatles deliver 'ultimate pop journey' in Bournemouth
The Bootleg Beatles’ latest tour is less a tribute show and more a lovingly curated journey through one of the most transformative eras in popular music.
Two men charged after 112 suspected cannabis plants seized from addresses
Two men are due to appear in court after 112 suspected cannabis plants were seized from addresses in Ringwood Road.
Brownfield site with outline permission for 47 homes on the market for £2.25m
It is being marketed by Chesters Harcourt and being offered with vacant possession.
Popular musical festival to return to New Forest with more days and more acts
Sham Rocks Music Festival returns to New Milton, Hampshire, 15–17 May, with expanded line-up, tribute acts, local talent, and charity support for Oakhaven.
Bournemouth charity marks first successful year of Parkinson’s exercise classes
Parkinson’s exercise classes at BH Live Active Littledown, Bournemouth, supported by Parkinson’s UK, boost strength and confidence for local participants.
Former Bournemouth hospital given fresh new look by AUB students
Arts University Bournemouth students collaborate with Brompton Court to redesign the Grade II listed retirement complex in Bournemouth.
Wildlife photographer captures stunning birds of prey in Christchurch Harbour
A wildlife photographer from Upton has captured breath taking photographs of the largest UK bird of prey perching on a piece of driftwood in Dorset.
Put your questions about the new town councils to our local democracy reporter
Residents in Bournemouth, Broadstone and Poole now have town councils after BCP Council controversially voted to establish the three new lower tier authorities.
Sea swimming, mental health and a new south coast clothing brand
Salty & Sane launches organic cotton hoodies for UK sea swimmers, capturing post-swim afterglow. Pre-order the debut collection at saltyandsane.co.uk.
Planned road works set to cause delays across Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch
Planned roadworks have been announced by BCP Council and are expected to cause delays of varying severity.
Church congregation to hold lunch to mark new parish of Southbourne on Sea
Three churches—St Katharine’s, St Nicholas, and All Saints—merge to form the new Southbourne-on-Sea parish in Bournemouth, launching 12 April 2026.
Dorset village with picturesque limestone cottages among Britain's poshest for 2026
Worth Matravers in Dorset was named among Britain's poshest villages for 2026 according to The Telegraph's annual list
A major DWP rule change is coming this month - here’s what it means for your benefits
Starting a job won’t trigger the same benefit checks under new DWP rules—find out how the changes affect you.
Why Poole's luxury rental market is booming
Properties in Poole are now considered some of the strongest for rental return across the United Kingdom, according to data collected from Rental Trend’s Tracker report, published by Right Move
Dickensian village that's second-highest in Dorset named among UK's best to visit
Evershot in Dorset has been picked out as one of the UK’s best spring villages to visit by London North East Railway (LNER). Here's why.
Lidl reveals the 5 locations in Dorset where it wants to build new stores
Lidl has shared a number of locations where it wants to build new stores, including five in Dorset
What is council tax money spent on? your questions answered
For 2026/27, BCP Council has approved a net budget of £457 million to help maintain local services and has set a 6.7 per cent increase in council tax which is expected to raise £307 million for the council.
'Homely' Bournemouth chippy named among Britain's best fish restaurants for 2026
Chez Fred in Bournemouth has been named as one of Britain's best fish restaurants by The Good Food Guide
Millions now on Personal Independence Payment as approval rates fall
Personal Independence Payment claims have hit a record 3.9 million as new rules begin - here’s what’s changing and why approval rates are falling.
Martin Lewis warns couples to check this simple thing before it’s too late
Martin Lewis warns couples about a hidden financial risk that could cause problems later plus the simple habit that can help avoid it.
How this coffee machine transformed my mornings, myself and saved me a load of cash
This is how a Phillips coffee machine transformed my mornings, myself and saved me a load of cash.
Travel experts issues warning about this common holiday mistake
One pilot-approved viral hack that uses an AirTag to help avoid lost luggage could in fact have the opposite effect
Formula 1
Sainz can spark Williams revival in betting markets
He has already picked up points in the opening three races, but more is expected from Sainz this season.
The most iconic F1 driver-race engineer partnerships
The impending departure of Gianpiero Lambiase from Red Bull will bring to a close one of the most renowned partnerships between a race engineer and a driver in Formula 1.
Windows Central
Microsoft terminated accounts tied to VeraCrypt, WireGuard, and Windscribe — developers push back
Millions of Windows users were left exposed to malicious attacks after Microsoft suspended VPN and encryption developer accounts, blocking critical security updates.
Is Valve prepping its own AI for Steam?
Reference to something called SteamGPT has appeared in a datamined Steam update, which could mean that Valve is bringing in AI to help speed up support requests and to buff anti-cheat. Here's what you need to know.
“I stopped digging through folders”: How OmniSearch changed the way I find files on Windows 11
Looking for a Windows Search alternative? OmniSearch delivers instant results, file previews, and a duplicate finder tool in one modern Windows 11 app.
"The sound quality and comfort are excellent": This PC gaming headset with low latency is great for players who use multiple devices at a budget price
We have found a 33% discount on the Razer Barracuda X, one of our favorite budget gaming headsets with top-notch audio quality in both wireless and wired modes and a vast compatibility with a wide range of gaming platforms.
"What else were Steam Deck users to do but create their own solutions?": I watched Valve's Linux-first handheld turn into a Windows 11 experiment in its community
Valve's Steam Deck is a great piece of hardware that runs SteamOS out of the box. What about Windows? Well, it's possible, but not without some help from a community of enthusiasts.
Laffgaff
What is the official name of the iconic statuette that adorns the bonnet of Rolls-Royce cars?
The Spirit of Ecstasy.
Stone Clock
When I was a child, we had a clock made out of stone. Those were hard times.
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How to Take Screenshots in Linux Mint [Beginner's Tip]
This beginner's tutorial helps you learn the basics of taking screenshots on Linux Mint/