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I re-visited one of England's most spectacular hikes after a £5.5m upgrade

The long-distance Coast to Coast route which stretches across the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors is now an official National Trail.

26 March 2026, 00:40

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Parents should monitor children '24/7' on Roblox, says developer

Roblox said safety was a top priority and it had advanced safeguards in place to keep users safe.

26 March 2026, 00:31

ICE Agents at Some Airports Begin Checking IDs in Security Lines
New York Times

ICE Agents at Some Airports Begin Checking IDs in Security Lines

It was unclear whether having agents helping with screening passengers would improve wait times. Some travelers expressed worries.

26 March 2026, 00:23

BBC News

Camilla's love of books explored in BBC documentary

Queen Camilla is to appear in a BBC documentary about the life-changing power of books.

26 March 2026, 00:18

BBC News

Octopus boss: We've seen a 50% rise in solar panel sales since start of Iran war

The UK giant is optimistic but chief executive Greg Jackson tells the BBC he is making contingency plans.

26 March 2026, 00:00

BBC News

Man Utd down but not out - Skinner sure Bayern lead can be overturned

Manchester United suffered defeat by Bayern Munich in the home leg of their Champions League quarter-final, but manager Marc Skinner refuses to rule them out.

25 March 2026, 23:52

Judge Orders Arrest of Former Kentucky Governor for Contempt
New York Times

Judge Orders Arrest of Former Kentucky Governor for Contempt

Seven years after leaving office, Matt Bevin, the combative ex-governor, faces charges for not providing financial records sought by his estranged son.

25 March 2026, 23:27

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British forces preparing to board Russian shadow fleet ships in UK waters

The move will "starve Putin's war machine", Starmer says as he arrives in Finland for a military summit.

25 March 2026, 23:03

Trump Draws Bipartisan Backlash for Easing Oil Sanctions on Russia and Iran
New York Times

Trump Draws Bipartisan Backlash for Easing Oil Sanctions on Russia and Iran

Republicans and Democrats alike have criticized the Trump administration’s moves, taken to stabilize oil markets rocked by the war with Iran, warning that it is benefiting two U.S. adversaries.

25 March 2026, 23:00

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Meta and YouTube found liable in landmark social media addiction trial

A woman has been awarded $6m in a verdict that could have implications for hundreds of other cases in the US.

25 March 2026, 22:59

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Peers defy government by pushing for UK social media ban for under-16s

The government is consulting on whether the UK should follow Australia by introducing a ban.

25 March 2026, 22:45

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A right-wing populist party made big poll gains - and it's shaking up Australian politics

Pauline Hanson's One Nation is riding a wave of popularity driven by voters weary of mainstream parties.

25 March 2026, 22:36

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Iranians mark their New Year with anger, fear, and defiance

Cleaning her home for the festival, one Iranian told us: "Perhaps this dark night will finally give way to dawn."

25 March 2026, 22:35

Day Care Worker Stole Millions for Trips and W.W.E. Tickets, U.S. Says
New York Times

Day Care Worker Stole Millions for Trips and W.W.E. Tickets, U.S. Says

Murielle Misczak was arrested Wednesday morning and is accused of using the money on wrestling tickets, luxury vacations and food deliveries.

25 March 2026, 22:33

A Canadian Supreme Court Case Could Test the Country’s Unity
New York Times

A Canadian Supreme Court Case Could Test the Country’s Unity

Quebec’s ban on religious symbols — and a measure that suspends constitutional rights — are being tested in a case with far-reaching repercussions.

25 March 2026, 22:32

BBC News

Man Utd come from behind twice but lose first leg to Bayern

Manchester United fan Pernille Harder scored twice against her childhood club at Old Trafford as Bayern Munich gained a precious first-leg advantage in their Champions League quarter-final tie.

25 March 2026, 22:31

Leon Radvinsky, 43, Dies; Built the Adult-Entertainment Giant OnlyFans
New York Times

Leon Radvinsky, 43, Dies; Built the Adult-Entertainment Giant OnlyFans

By leveraging social media and the influencer economy, he turned his website into a byword for online pornography in the 21st century.

25 March 2026, 22:28

Trump to Delay Nominating New C.D.C. Director
New York Times

Trump to Delay Nominating New C.D.C. Director

The administration has yet to find a candidate who aligns with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda while avoiding his unpopular stance on vaccines.

25 March 2026, 22:04

BBC News

Harry Potter TV show trailer: Everything we know so far

The HBO reboot, which is due in 2027, is a spin-off from the original books and the film franchise.

25 March 2026, 22:01

Asia Is Getting Crushed Between Oil Prices and the Dollar
New York Times

Asia Is Getting Crushed Between Oil Prices and the Dollar

From India to Southeast Asia to South Korea, currencies are crumbling as governments race to secure fuel that is priced in American money.

25 March 2026, 22:00

BBC News

Who wants what and why from US-Iran peace talks?

There is indirect contact and channels between the two sides - but a deal may still be a long way off.

25 March 2026, 21:37

A Pastor Called for a Democrat to Be ‘Crucified With Christ.’ Was It a Threat?
New York Times

A Pastor Called for a Democrat to Be ‘Crucified With Christ.’ Was It a Threat?

James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas, said, “You may pray for my death, Pastor, but I still love you.” The pastor said he was calling for Mr. Talarico’s religious conversion.

25 March 2026, 21:33

Social Media Giants Found Negligent in Landmark Trial
New York Times

Social Media Giants Found Negligent in Landmark Trial

Also, Iran signals an openness to negotiations. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

25 March 2026, 21:29

Melania and the Robot
New York Times

Melania and the Robot

The first lady, Melania Trump, believes that more children should be educated by “humanoid educators.”

25 March 2026, 21:25

BBC News

Oil price falls as Trump talks up peace negotiations

Crude rose back above $100 a barrel as the US and Iran clashed over bringing the conflict to an end.

25 March 2026, 21:18

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Iran's foreign minister says there are no negotiations with US

Trump says he is talking to "the right people" in Iran, but Tehran says no such negotiations are being held.

25 March 2026, 21:06

BBC News

Rybakina battles past Pegula to reach Miami semis

Elena Rybakina beats Jessica Pegula for a fifth straight time to move into the semi-finals of the Miami Open.

25 March 2026, 20:59

BBC News

Johnson to give back alleged 'secret' payment of $500,000

Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson confirms he will refund a sum of $500,000 (£375,000) he allegedly "secretly" paid himself before his Grand Slam Track league collapsed.

25 March 2026, 20:58

Four Things to Know About a Democrat’s Win in Trump’s Backyard
New York Times

Four Things to Know About a Democrat’s Win in Trump’s Backyard

A mother of three won a statehouse seat that includes Mar-a-Lago, while a union electrician leads in a State Senate race in conservative West Tampa.

25 March 2026, 20:54

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Calls for urgent inquiry into high street child abuse claims

Political leaders call for an urgent investigation into alleged child sexual exploitation after a BBC report.

25 March 2026, 20:32

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Woman charged with shooting at Rihanna's home pleads not guilty to attempted murder

The 35-year-old from Florida remains detained in Los Angeles after the 8 March shooting.

25 March 2026, 20:31

BBC News

The US-Iran Briefing Wars

Are the US and Iran peace talks going anywhere?

25 March 2026, 20:18

BBC News

UN votes to recognise enslavement of Africans as 'gravest crime against humanity'

The landmark resolution calls for an apology and contributions to a reparations fund, without specifying an amount.

25 March 2026, 20:12

For 2nd Time, an Appeals Court Backs the Trump Administration’s Detention Policy
New York Times

For 2nd Time, an Appeals Court Backs the Trump Administration’s Detention Policy

Courts are weighing whether the administration can hold undocumented immigrants without bond, an issue that may be resolved by the Supreme Court.

25 March 2026, 19:41

BBC News

Police watchdog investigates handling of Andrew Tate abuse claims

Hertfordshire Constabulary is being investigated over how it handled reports made by three women.

25 March 2026, 19:34

Meta Lays Off 700 Employees, While Rewarding Top Executives
New York Times

Meta Lays Off 700 Employees, While Rewarding Top Executives

The jobs cuts and a new stock program for executives come as Meta continues to shift its focus to artificial intelligence.

25 March 2026, 19:22

BBC News

Northern Ireland deserve Italy's respect - Buffon

World Cup winner Gianluigi Buffon says Italy have been fully concentrated on overcoming Northern Ireland as the sides prepare to face each other in Bergamo on Thursday.

25 March 2026, 19:22

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Dead students were tested for drugs and alcohol - but their killer was not, Nottingham inquiry hears

A public inquiry into the attacks heard killer Valdo Calocane refused toxicology samples in custody.

25 March 2026, 19:20

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Watch: History made as Dame Sarah Mullally becomes Archbishop of Canterbury

The service, historically known as an enthronement, marked the symbolic start of Dame Sarah's public ministry as the Archbishop of Canterbury.

25 March 2026, 19:11