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Arcturus: What we know about the latest Covid-19 variant and its new symptom

Arcturus: What we know about the latest Covid-19 variant and its new symptom

Arcturus: What we know about the latest Covid-19 variant and its new symptom

A new Covid variant, with a different symptom, is starting to make headlines around the world as fears grow it will drive another wave through the UK.

Every phone will get an emergency alert this weekend...and here's what it'll say

Every phone will get an emergency alert this weekend...and here's what it'll say

Every phone will get an emergency alert this weekend...and here's what it'll say

More details about this weekend's test of the UK's emergency alerts system have been released including the wording the message will use.

Disease spread by garden bird feeders is killing finches

Disease spread by garden bird feeders is killing finches

Disease spread by garden bird feeders is killing finches

A parasitic disease, bred in contaminated garden bird feeders, is decimating the numbers of some species of finch, says the RSPB.

Robin Hood becomes the face of new Royal Mail stamp

Robin Hood becomes the face of new Royal Mail stamp

Robin Hood becomes the face of new Royal Mail stamp

Robin Hood, King Richard, Maid Marian and the merry men all feature on an exclusive set of new Royal Mail stamps.

Why should you get a whooping cough vaccine in pregnancy?

Why should you get a whooping cough vaccine in pregnancy?

Why should you get a whooping cough vaccine in pregnancy?

A slowdown in the number of women getting a whooping cough vaccine is worrying health professionals so what is the jab and why can it be a lifesaver?

Local council elections: What ID do I need to vote?

Local council elections: What ID do I need to vote?

Local council elections: What ID do I need to vote?

People in England will need ID to be able to vote from Thursday May 4, so here's all you need to know about the new rules before polling day.

King Charles' coronation: What we know so far

King Charles' coronation: What we know so far

King Charles' coronation: What we know so far

From an extra bank holiday, later pub opening hours to the ceremony itself – here's everything we know so far about the coronation of King Charles.

The full list of bills rising in 'awful April'

The full list of bills rising in 'awful April'

The full list of bills rising in 'awful April'

Households are facing an onslaught in surging bills from this month with broadband, water, council tax and dental charges among rising outgoings.

Wettest March for England in 40 years

Wettest March for England in 40 years

Wettest March for England in 40 years

After one of the driest Februarys on record, March has been declared one of the wettest, the Met Office has revealed.

When and where does my dog need a lead by law?

When and where does my dog need a lead by law?

When and where does my dog need a lead by law?

Dog owners are being asked to keep their animals on leads near sheep this spring but where else do pets also need a lead by law?

Butterfly numbers hit hard by 2022 heatwave and drought

Butterfly numbers hit hard by 2022 heatwave and drought

Butterfly numbers hit hard by 2022 heatwave and drought

Butterfly numbers have been hit hard by 2022's heatwave and drought, says a new study, with fears that more UK species are now facing extinction.

Where and when can I get a better energy deal?

Where and when can I get a better energy deal?

Where and when can I get a better energy deal?

A major energy supplier is offering a new fixed deal cheaper than the price cap, so will more deals follow and how can customers get the best one?

My new build home has problems...what can I do?

My new build home has problems...what can I do?

My new build home has problems...what can I do?

Buying a new-build home can be an exciting time but what can buyers do, and what rights do they have, if they find their property has a problem?

UK braced for Insta-worthy blossom explosion to rival Japan

UK braced for Insta-worthy blossom explosion to rival Japan

UK braced for Insta-worthy blossom explosion to rival Japan

When the cold, damp weather gives way to warmer temperatures it will trigger a stunning cherry blossom season in the UK, expect gardening experts.

Rare parade of planets to happen this week

Rare parade of planets to happen this week

Rare parade of planets to happen this week

Five planets, including Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, are expected to appear in the sky together this week and here's how you can see them.

The cost to see an NHS dentist to rise from April

The cost to see an NHS dentist to rise from April

The cost to see an NHS dentist to rise from April

The cost to see and be treated by an NHS dentist will increase next month, price changes the British Dental Association are calling 'grotesque'.

5 English words people struggle to spell

5 English words people struggle to spell

5 English words people struggle to spell

With spelling help available at the touch of a button, which words in the English language do we most commonly ask for Google's help with?

'City killer' asteroid coming close to Earth today (Saturday)

'City killer' asteroid coming close to Earth today (Saturday)

'City killer' asteroid coming close to Earth today (Saturday)

An asteroid, big enough to wipe out a city, is expected to come so close to Earth there's a chance of seeing it with binoculars.

The 10 most Instagrammable dog breeds

The 10 most Instagrammable dog breeds

The 10 most Instagrammable dog breeds

Is it the poodle or the pug who is most popular on Instagram or does the border collie or bulldog have the biggest social media presence?

New recycling rules could leave homes with six rubbish bins

New recycling rules could leave homes with six rubbish bins

New recycling rules could leave homes with six rubbish bins

Homes and councils may soon have to juggle as many as six different recycling bins, it has been suggested, under new plans expected to be unveiled.

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