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Canadian fans boo US anthem as tariffs spur 'buy local' pledge
Canadians have begun booing the US anthem at sports games, signalling the depth of anger at steep tariffs issued by Trump.
Starmer first PM to join EU leaders' meeting since Brexit
The trip is part of what the PM calls a "reset" between the UK and the European Union.
France prepares for trial of surgeon accused of abusing anaesthetised children
Joel Le Scouarnec is accused of having abused hundreds of young patients, often while they were under anaesthetic.
Grammy Awards 2025: Beyoncé wins best country album
The star picks up her 34th Grammy Award, and is still in the running for best album later tonight.
Bill Gates has given away billions, but 'still has more to give'
The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won't leave his kids poor.
Ofsted offers first look at new report cards for schools
Ofsted scrapped its single-word judgements for schools after the death of head teacher Ruth Perry.
Rubio demands Panama 'reduce China influence' over canal
Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the country amid US threats to retake control of the Panama Canal.
Major highway partly collapses as Australian floods worsen
The deadly floods could be the worst to hit northern Queensland in 60 years, scientists say.
Santorini on alert as tremors rattle Greek island
Authorities advise against gatherings in enclosed spaces following a flurry of seismic activity nearby.
Holly Willoughby hits the jungle and Olly Alexander's album: What to stream this week
Leon Edwards will also be talking to Louis Theroux, and it’s the 25th anniversary of The Sims.
'Genocide against Greenland': The country's dark history - and does it want Trump?
The US president's talk about taking control has come at a time when many on the island are already considering their future
Grammys red carpet and pre-ceremony in pictures
A collection of some of the best looks from Sunday's ceremony in Los Angeles.
'People are afraid': BBC visits DR Congo city under rebel control
More than 700 people died as fighters from the M23 group captured the eastern city of Goma.
The Papers: 'Vlad's drone kills Brit boy' and 'fears of global trade war'
An 18-year-old volunteer soldier killed within minutes of his first combat mission and Trump's new tariffs set to cause market chaos.
Scenic loch becomes magnet for Scotland's plastic waste
One of Scotland's biggest plastic problems, the Arrochar litter sink, sits at the head of the scenic loch.
Endangered frog dads travel 7,000 miles to 'give birth'
Male frogs carrying tadpoles made an incredible journey to the UK by boat, plane, and car.
Thames Water seeks court approval for emergency cash
Thames Water is hoping to secure an emergency cash injection or face runing out of money in weeks.
Snake Pass: Could famous road close to cars?
It is known as one of the most scenic and famous driving roads, but could Snake Pass close to cars?
Tradespeople demand fix for tool theft 'plague'
Dennis Richardson says he struggled to afford replacements after his tools were stolen from his van.
Tony Martin, who killed burglar at farmhouse, dies
Martin was jailed for killing intruder Fred Barras, 16, in a case that sparked national debate.
Justin Baldoni ramps up Blake Lively feud with new website
The two US actors are locked in a battle over happened on the set of their film, It Ends With Us.
Family court pilot to support abuse victims in Wales expanded
A pioneering pilot scheme will be used in all family courts across Wales.
Thames Water seeks court approval for emergency cash
Thames Water is hoping to secure an emergency cash injection or face runing out of money in weeks.
Family court pilot to support abuse victims expanded
A pioneering pilot scheme will be used in all family courts across Wales.
Six things that could get more expensive for Americans under Trump tariffs
Economists warn that the introduction of tariffs could lead to prices rising on a wide range of products.
Girl, 14, guilty of school stabbing attempted murder in south Wales
The 14-year-old had admitted the triple school stabbing but had denied attempted murder.
Musk says he's working to shut down USAID as employees told to stay home
The international aid agency's website is down and security officials were put on leave, US media reports
Nurse suspended over NHS changing room trans row gives evidence at tribunal
Sandie Peggie was suspended after complaining about sharing a changing room with a transgender colleague.
'I lost £1,500 after offering free pints for every Nottingham Forest goal'
Beccy Webster admitted the promotion had seen her give away nearly 300 pints, costing up to £1,500.
Daniel Khalife jailed for spying for Iran and prison escape
The former British army soldier is sentenced after he was the subject of a nationwide manhunt in 2023.
Pro-Russia paramilitary leader killed in Moscow blast
Armen Sargsyan, the leader of a paramilitary unit wanted by Ukraine, died from his injuries following an explosion on Monday morning.
More than a million miss tax return deadline
Thousands of people left it to the last minute before the cut-off at the end of Friday.
What are tariffs and will prices go up?
The cost of cars, fruit and pharmaceuticals could increase because of Trump's tariff announcement.
UK has fair trading relationship with the US, says no 10
Downing Street responds as Trump threatens EU with trade taxes but hints he could reach a deal with the UK.
Booze, oil and orange juice - how Canada could fight back
As Justin Trudeau warns Canadians they could face "difficult days" ahead, here are four options for retaliation.
Markets across the world slide as tariff war escalates
US shares halt their slide after the president of Mexico says tariffs will be suspended for a month.
President hints EU goods could be next
Trump accuses the EU of taking advantage of the US but says UK PM Starmer has been "very nice".
Grammys highs, lows and Beyoncé's moment of shock
Memorable moments - good and bad - from Sabrina Carpenter to Charli XCX via Kanye and Chappell Roan.
Greenland's dark history - and does it want Trump?
The US president's talk about taking control has come at a time when many on the island are already considering their future
Battle lines drawn over 'monstrous' pylons and solar farm 'wastelands'
Are solar panel fields and giant pylons the price of energy decarbonisation by 2030? - Panorama investigates.
Bill Gates: We've given away $100bn, but my children won't be poor when I'm gone
The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won't leave his kids poor.
Netanyahu seeks strong backing from Trump, as first foreign leader to visit
Israel's PM will be testing boundaries when he meets Trump for next-stage ceasefire talks.
Watch: Queensland hit by floods after 1.5m of rainfall
BBC Australia reporter Simon Atkinson visits Townsville, which was hit by severe rainfall over the weekend.
Coercive control now to be treated like other domestic abuse offences
People convicted of coercive or controlling behaviour now face tougher management from police and probation.
Phillipson says new Ofsted report cards will help struggling schools
Ofsted scrapped its single-word judgements for schools after the death of head teacher Ruth Perry.
Teenage girl killed in shark attack in Australia
The 17-year-old was attacked around 100m from shore of Woormin Beach, Australian media reports.
Girl, 14, guilty of school stabbing attempted murder
The 14-year-old had admitted the triple school stabbing but had denied attempted murder.
Boy's mother told him peace deal would stop bombs
Oran Doherty's mother says he asked her what the Good Friday peace deal meant before his death.
Tribunal hears NHS changing room trans row case
Sandie Peggie was suspended after complaining about sharing a changing room with a transgender colleague.
Bournemouth Echo
Jailed in January: Child abuser, caravan arsonist and drug driver on police chase
CRIMINALS jailed in Jnaaury include a man that sexually abused children, a woman who set fire to her friend’s caravan and a drug driver that led police on a dangerous car chase.
Council angers residents with new 'rehab hostel' bid
BCP Council has angered residents over its plans to convert a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) into a ‘rehab’ hostel.
Mother calls for more brain tumour research after ‘cruel disease’ took her son's life
A mother is calling for brain tumour research to be prioritised after her son’s death from the disease.
WATCH: High-speed police chase sees driver nearly hit elderly pedestrian
Watch a high-speed police chase through Bournemouth where a drug-driver narrowly missed colliding with an elderly pedestrian.
LIVE: Busy road closed amid 'risk' to homes
Part of Ringwood Road has been closed this afternoon due to a risk to homes
Have you seen this wanted man? Manhunt for 27-year-old
HAVE you seen this wanted man?
LIVE: Crash causes injury and huge rush hour delays to traffic
A crash on the A31 is causing delays westbound.
Backlash as Gemma Collins called out for ‘silly behaviour’ after hugging Forest pony
Gemma Collins has been blasted by fans on social media after she posted a picture on Instagram of herself hugging a free roaming pony in the New Forest
Bournemouth footballer in coma and 'fighting for life' after serious crash
A footballer is in hospital fighting for his life after a serious crash on the M27.
Bournemouth drug dealer jailed after biting police officer
A drug dealer who bit a police officer and attacked two others has been jailed for more than four years.
Teenage girl missing for more than a week
Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate a teenage girl whose been missing for more than a week.
Images released after tools worth more than £1,000 stolen from van
Images of a man have been released after more than a thousand pounds worth of tools were stolen from a van.
Man charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent
A man has been arrested and charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent.
Two arrested in Bournemouth town centre and police officer assaulted
TWO people were arrested in Bournemouth town centre on Monday afternoon.
Police arrest and charge man over bicycle theft from bus station
Police have charged a man after a bicycle was stolen from a rack.
'Dangerous' play park gates locked on official's advice
A gate leading to a children’s play area has been closed on official advice.
Thief spent £750 from stolen card after spree of car break-ins
Thieves are active in car parks across the New Forest, police have warned.
Poole Community Exchange provides support for everyone
A Poole community project is working to provide food and services to the homeless, disadvantaged and vulnerable people.
Police blocked road after driver collided with parked cars
Police blocked a road in Bournemouth after a driver collided with several parked cars.
Former hotel could become house after previous plans 'decimated'
It was a well-known New Forest hotel run by an award-winning businesswoman who was once a member of the Tiller Girls
Preschool 'over the moon'with third positive Ofsted rating in a row
Staff at Winfrith Preschool have been praised on inspection for raising ‘kind, polite and thankful’ children who understand the world.
Lib Dems accused of breaking promises over fund to help struggling households
A political tit-for-tat has broken out over a £2million ‘cost of living fund’ at Dorset Council.
‘It seems petty, but it kills people’: Police target heavy load vehicles in crackdown
LOOSE scaffolding poles, illegal vehicles and vans more than 500kg overweight – What police caught in one day of a heavy goods crackdown.
Ferry passenger pronounced dead after emergency on sailing
He was pronounced dead in Lymington.
Plan to replace bungalow with two houses rejected
Plans to demolish a bungalow and replace it with two houses have been rejected for the second time
In The Dock: Man in court for being drunk on Bournemouth beach
The following cases were heard at Poole Magistrates' Court:
'We all swerve the same potholes but Bournemouth has so much good going on'
When I visited St Peter’s School last Monday, I was asked about tourism. It got me wondering – how can we entice newcomers to spend money here if we can’t celebrate the good in our town.
How your council tax increases compare in BCP
COUNCIL tax is highly likely to rise by the maximum amount allowed without a referendum for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole residents from April.
Council given almost £10million to tackle homelessness
MORE than £9.2million will go towards preventing homelessness and providing support for rough sleepers through targeted interventions.
'Do not eat': Lidl recalls products causing 'burning sensation' when eaten
A spokesman for the Food Standards Agency (FSA) warned customers who had already purchased the items from Lidl not to eat them
Man 'grateful to be alive' after quick thinking saves his life
A man returned to the scene of his cardiac arrest to thank fellow football coaches and staff for saving his life.
'No wonder people are dumping their rubbish on the roadside'
IN MY younger days they were just called rubbish dumps as you dumped your rubbish there.
PICTURES: Salvation Army through the years in Dorset
The Salvation Army, a global Christian organisation with Protestant roots, traces its origins back to 1865. Founded by Catherine and William Booth, their mission was to provide aid and spiritual guidance to the impoverished and marginalised.
Bournemouth Chamber of Trade and Commerce welcomes new patron
The addition of the Inspiration Agency brings the number of patron businesses to a handful, including Bournemouth University and Oceana Hotels.
12 new mpox vaccination sites open as NHS urges people to 'get protected'
The NHS is urging people to "get protected" by attending one of the mpox vaccination sites to get the jab.
Formula 1
F1 announces race start times for 2025 season
Formula 1 has announced the race start times for the 2025 season.
Most Grand Slams, the longest gap between championships and more – 10 of the oldest F1 records that remain unbroken
The world of F1 has seen many changes since the championship first started back in 1950 – but certain statistics in the history books have stayed the same, with a host of records from the sport’s past remaining unbroken. We’ve been taking a closer look at 10 feats that have still not been matched over the years…
Mercedes F1 car raced by Fangio and Moss sells for record £42.75m at auction
A Mercedes Formula 1 car raced by World Champion Juan Manuel Fangio and F1 legend Stirling Moss has sold at auction for a record £42.75m.
Newey considers if 'lack of experience' at Red Bull contributed to recent car struggles
Adrian Newey has questioned whether a “lack of experience” at Red Bull was a contributing factor to the team’s struggles with the RB20 as the 2024 season progressed, with the former Chief Technical Officer admitting that he was concerned about the driveability issues arising around the car.
Windows Central
Windows 11 hits a new market share milestone as Windows 10's death looms on the horizon
Global market share data suggests that Windows 11 hit 36.65% overall OS version market share in January 2025, as Microsoft starts warning users of Windows 10's imminent "demise."
This Microsoft app is the latest to get infused with Copilot
Microsoft began testing a Copilot menu within Paint recently. The tech giant is also testing an improved Windows Search that can find content within File Explorer by using AI.
PowerToys next new feature is a handy transcoder for audio and video files
PowerToys is adding yet more to its arsenal with an upcoming feature to transcode audio and video files.
Can I play Kingdom Come: Deliverance II on ASUS ROG Ally, Steam Deck, and other gaming handhelds?
I spent time figuring out if I could play KCD2 on gaming handhelds. Here's how well it plays on ROG Ally, Steam Deck, and Legion Go.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is the perfect RPG sequel — bigger, better, and bolder than ever
The long-awaited sequel to Kingdom Come: Deliverance is finally here, and it's phenomenal. Here's my full review.
OpenAI and Apple's former design legend Jony Ive collab to develop next-gen AI hardware — potentially leading to the "most significant disruption in tech since the iPhone"
Sam Altman confirms OpenAI's plans to develop AI-specific hardware in collaboration with Apple's former Chief Design Officer Jony Ive.
Testing Multi-Frame Gen on Cyberpunk 2077 Ray Tracing Overdrive with an RTX 5080 — 40 FPS to 135+ with 63°C temps at 1440p
A $2,000 RTX 5090 delivers 60 FPS, but max-setting gaming is realistic with an RTX 5080 using DLSS 4 and Multi-Frame Generation.
NZXT Lift Elite mouse review: A new hero has entered the competitive gamer market
Lightweight gaming mice are dominating the field. NZXT just dropped a competitor that manages to undercut the competition ever so slightly.
One retailer shows how bleak the outlook is for getting an RTX 5090 this side of the summer
One UK retailer has detailed how long you might have to wait for an RTX 5090, and the bad news is it could be June.
Civilization VII proves the legendary series needed some changes, but it's my favorite way to dominate the world
After more than 50 hours of playtime, I'm finding it easy to recommend Civilization 7 to friends and readers. Here's what I found after 50 hours of play.
If you bought an RTX 5090 or RTX 5080 before stock ran out, you need to grab this NVIDIA driver
NVIDIA launched its RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 last week. If you bought one of the GPUs, you need to download and install this driver from NVIDIA.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth gets a Steam Deck hotfix and other emergency stability fixes on PC
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth has received a quick hotfix for the PC version, improving overall performance and fixing some undesirable graphics settings when playing it on Steam Deck.
"Woefully unjustified": Meta's AI lead scientist blasts market reactions to DeepSeek's cost-efficient model following NVIDIA's $600 billion valuation drop
Meta's lead AI scientist, Yann Lecun, says there's a "major misunderstanding" about the billion dollars invested in AI.
Microsoft CFO urges employees to "focus" amid recent AI developments like OpenAI's $500 billion Stargate project — but Satya Nadella says DeepSeek is good for business
Amy Hood urged employees to remain focused and build toward the company's AI goals, while CEO Satya Nadella says DeepSeek is good for business.
7 essential plugins for the Steam Deck to make the best handheld even better
The Steam Deck is incredible, but thanks to Decky Loader plugins, it can be even better. Here are the 7 I recommend the most.
Windows 10
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New Tennis Player
A new tennis player goes to the library and asks for books about aces. "No way", says the librarian, "You won't return them".
What movie won the award for best picture at the 2024 Academy Awards?
Oppenheimer.