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February 2025

Blumenthal: 'I thought the TV was talking to me'

Chef Heston Blumenthal says being sectioned was the "best thing" as he dealt with bipolar symptoms. from BBC News https://ift.tt/I1xycql

Lloyds, Halifax and TSB banking apps down, thousands report

Technical issues are affecting UK banking app users on payday for the second-month running in 2025. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ajm9qzI

Cancer patients 'may starve' without vital drug

Creon, a pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy, helps digestion but stocks are desperately low. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eHXv512

Health chiefs warn of potential second norovirus wave

A different strain of the winter vomiting virus is now on the rise, UK health experts say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QnSBtOK

Apology after woman's body lay in flat for 3 years

Laura Winham, 41, was found dead in her flat in Woking by her mother and brother in May 2021. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9dSNr37

Instagram considers standalone Reels app - report

It comes as Chinese-owned short-video app TikTok's future remains uncertain in the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wS4JTgB

US intelligence head 'not told' about UK's secret Apple data demand

Tulsi Gabbard said she was seeking further information from the FBI and other US agencies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1TH2uxJ

Michelle Mone-linked PPE firm evidence to be heard in private

Covid inquiry says hearings into the firm, led by Michelle Mone's husband, must be held in closed session. from BBC News https://ift.tt/O8maeNb…

'Brain surgery took my childhood memories'

A devastating side effect made Weronkia Somerville lose 14 years of her life, and then she discovered she had to go through it again. from BBC News…

What Apple pulling Advanced Data Protection means for you

The tech giant's decision has prompted questions and concerns about reduced protections for UK iCloud users. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9kVPb…

Tesla shares slump after European sales fall

Shares in the US electric carmaker dropped after European sales halved in January. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PtLzqc8

NHS England boss Amanda Pritchard stepping down

Her departure comes less than a month after two House of Commons committees discussed her suitability to lead the NHS. from BBC News https://ift.tt…

GPs laughed off Traitors star's endometriosis fears

Elen Wyn says endometriosis pain is like being stabbed in the stomach as she faces wait for surgery. from BBC News https://ift.tt/I1wCDT3

Major Asia bank to cut 4,000 roles as AI replaces humans

It makes DBS one of the first major banks to offer details on how AI will affect its operations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/K294gMr

Epilepsy AI tool detects brain lesions doctors miss

One in five epilepsy patients has uncontrolled seizures due to brain abnormalities too subtle for doctors to spot. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c4N…

Lion King visual effects studio on brink of collapse

The company's UK entity has filed for administration, with staff told to stay home. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ecKdlH7

Virgin Media apologises as thousands report internet outage

The internet giant says it is aware customers are experiencing problems and is working to fix them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hZ3gnLI

List accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers

The weekend email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VS3fnTb

Cryptocurrency theft of £1.1bn could be biggest ever

Dubai-based Bybit said it could afford to reimburse customers and that it was working to find the hackers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5h7gmEJ

'My nephew killed my brother - but I've forgiven him'

Brenton Marriott died in August 2022, less than a year before the Nottingham attacks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/suTm3Hy

Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row

Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end to end encryption. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QOrdSnl

Mum fears daughter's rapid deterioration without drug

A vital drug which allows Beatrice, 5, to live relatively normally may become unavailable on the NHS. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KIxhGZQ

What does Jack Ma's return to the spotlight in China mean?

Analysts say the Alibaba founder's re-emergence could signal a policy change in Beijing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/q6zhSRs

Gene therapy experiment gives children 'life-changing' sight boost

Four toddlers born with a rare eye condition have seen "life-changing improvements", say UK doctors. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5vAaLZU…

Tech Life: Human life under the oceans

Plans are underway for humans to live and work in underwater habitats for long durations from BBC News https://ift.tt/85umfXx

Norovirus hospital cases reach highest level ever

More than 1,100 patients a day ill in hospital with vomitting bug last week in England. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Yo3yfd

'My eye was saved by a placenta after acid attack'

Newcastle doctors use donated tissue to help save Paul Laskey's eyesight. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UOKBjtc

New graves mark lost generation in drugs-ravaged Scottish town

In just a year and a half, at least eight victims of drug misuse have been buried in Oban's Pennyfuir cemetery. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jQ…

Apple gambles on new iPhone with AI features at lower cost

The tech giant is hoping AI at a lower price can reinvigorate sales of its flagship piece of hardware. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BhZbkgA

Powerful quantum computers in years not decades, says Microsoft

It says a new chip it has created could end up being as important a breakthrough as the semiconductor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZKWGNi9

'I discovered my fat build-up condition after a Love Islander had it'

Emma found out she had a little-known condition and "wasn't obese" after watching a reality show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3kBucD…

Cancer patients not getting right care, say doctors

Experts highlight particular problems with prostate, kidney and colon cancer in England and Wales. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X2kSZQh

Argentina's President Milei denies crypto fraud allegations

Javier Milei says he was acting in "good faith" when he posted about a crypto currency which collapsed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sMrk…

The quest for video games that don't overstay their welcome

Bigger, longer, better? Why the race to pack more hours into video games might be slowing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oO6sGf7

'There could be no NHS dentists in two years'

Dentists say NHS contracts are becoming more challenging to fulfil meaning they need to hand contracts back or lose money. from BBC News https://if…

Critics say new Google rules put profits over privacy

Google is allowing advertisers to collect more personal information, which is harder for users to control. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AwtMmKd

Critics say new Google rules put profits over privacy

Google is allowing advertisers to collect more personal information, which is harder for users to control. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AwtMmKd

South Korea bans new downloads of China's DeepSeek AI

App stores in South Korea have removed DeepSeek over concerns about how it manages users' data. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pDd5jz7

'Funny, kind Semina lit up room': 12-year-old's tragic overdose death

An inquest into the death of Semina Halliwell, who said she was raped by an older boy, finds her death was "unpreventable". from BBC News…

TikTok returns to Apple and Google app stores in the US

TikTok is again available on app stores in the US after President Donald Trump delayed a ban on the app. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hwS7I2C

Scientists work on 'superhuman' vision systems for robots

Researchers have given a robot a powerful radio-based vision system which can see through smoke. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QIqezJj

Inside the Royal Free - what it tells us about the NHS

From frustrated staff and ageing equipment to life-saving care, what life on the frontline is like. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qHN4rpa

How much is the NHS going to cost us?

Spending on the NHS has been going up for decades and is set to rise further. BBC Verify has examined some of the key numbers. from BBC News https:…

Ex-Google boss fears AI could be used by terrorists

Eric Schmidt says AI technology could "harm innocent people" if it ends up in the wrong hands. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DEpxsLP

Record NHS baby deaths fine 'follows empty promises'

The parents of Wynter Andrews, who died under NHS care in 2019, say a trust has "failed to learn". from BBC News https://ift.tt/xhznJRg

Fifty countries affected by USAID freeze, says WHO

HIV treatments and other services have been disrupted, says Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6MrmHnT

Watch: Why Google Maps renamed the Gulf of Mexico

The Gulf of Mexico has been renamed the Gulf of America on Google Maps in the US. BBC Verify explains why Google made the change. from BBC News htt…

Judge's sperm donor warning over man who 'fathered 180 children'

Women are warned against a man who claims his sperm has fathered children all around the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kPHtFRw

Law firm restricts AI after 'significant' staff use

The chief technology officer of Hill Dickinson warned of the use of AI tools. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bOcHJ4C

'Future generations need cure' for brain disorder

Scientists hope to find a cure for a genetic condition linked back to a single Cumbrian family line. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GEFkB2v

Beware ill-fitting menstrual cups, warn doctors

Doctors have reported a rare case where the use of a menstrual cup was linked to kidney problems. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MSw9Lr0

MP behind assisted dying bill suggests scrapping High Court approval

It comes after concerns were raised over the court's capacity to hear each individual case. from BBC News https://ift.tt/e5zv0lZ

Macron shares his deepfakes for AI summit attention

The French president posted a montage of parodies featuring himself to promote an AI Summit in Paris. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ufFi2kx

Nurses at psychiatric unit called teens 'pathetic'

A BBC investigation finds some nurses were verbally abusive and cruel towards unwell teenagers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g6TrIKD

PlayStation Network back online, firm says

PlayStation says the service has now "fully recovered" and apologised for the disruption. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ocaKIj1

China's ex-UK ambassador clashes with 'AI godfather' on panel

Fu Ying also expressed regret about the impact of US-China tensions on the progress of AI safety. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hTKxE6B

Woman stuck for 18 months on an NHS ward evicted from her hospital bed

She lived in a cubicle, despite being fit to leave, because of difficulties finding a care home. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l5hNBX4

Parents suing TikTok over children's deaths say it 'has no compassion'

Four families who say their children died after taking part in a viral trend in 2022 speak to the BBC about their legal fight against TikTok. from …

We aborted healthy babies after NHS mistakes, couples tell BBC

Two women had abortions after an NHS trust mistakenly told them their babies had serious conditions, the BBC has learned. from BBC News https://ift…

Concern UK's AI ambitions could lead to water shortages

Data centres can use vast quantities of water to cool them - but it's not clear where it will come from. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xq0Jv1A

Mesh victims still wait for financial compensation

A year after a major report called for urgent action, no scheme has been put in place to help victims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fdMSwsn

Hospitals experience busiest week of winter so far

More than 98,000 patients fill hospital beds, as vomiting-bug cases continue to rise in England. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Zn6uJtT

Google joins firms dropping diversity recruitment goals

U-turn by the former diversity champion comes as major companies face pressure to drop the policies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FpQSboU

'Suicide website users encouraged our teen son to drink poison'

Reeling from Vladimir's death, his family reveal the harrowing risks of a website obsessed with dying. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cBJnvhd

World leaders set to vie for AI domination at Paris summit

Global politicians and AI bosses will next week attend a summit to debate the disruptive technology. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dBt8mWY

Reddit community banned as user spat with Musk intensifies

The tech billionaire had complained that some Reddit users were advocating violence against his staff. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FZyPbUo

School phone bans don't boost grades or wellbeing, study suggests

It is the first study to look at school phone rules, alongside measures of pupil health and education. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uiefwY1

'Clear failings' found in NHS care of triple killer

Valdo Calocane was given a hospital order for killing Ian Coates, Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar in 2023. from BBC News https://ift.tt…

Google drops pledge on AI use for weapons

The tech giant has updated the principles governing its development of artificial intelligence. from BBC News https://ift.tt/obp58I0

Major breast cancer screening AI trial to begin

Almost 700,000 women to be recruited to study as government fires starting gun on cancer strategy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9xDGtSd

Weight-loss jab checks to be tightened by pharmacies

Online pharmacies will no longer be allowed to use customer pictures or questionnaires as evidence. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2LwocAi

The Sims at 25: How a virtual dollhouse took over the world

Some people didn't expect it to last a year. Here's how the popular life simulator has stayed alive. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ngBdGQj

Starmer denies breaking Covid rules with voice coach

Leonie Miller was invited to coach the then-opposition leader on his response to Johnson's Brexit deal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RAQcCbv

Tribunal hears NHS changing room trans row case

Sandie Peggie was suspended after complaining about sharing a changing room with a transgender colleague. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KAYUNOg

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. from BBC News https://ift.tt/it5DHRF

Barclays says payment issues resolved after tech outage

The bank says a technical issue, which began on Friday and impacted the its app, online banking and payments, has been resolved. from BBC News http…

Why Dynasty Warriors makers scrapped sequel to reinvent series

Tomohiko Sho says the unreleased game was something fans were 'starting to get a bit bored of'. from BBC News https://ift.tt/INFM7ox

'My first cervical screening was over before I knew it'

The BBC speaks to six people about their first cervical screening, and what they wish they'd known beforehand. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FDf…

AI-generated child sex abuse images targeted with new laws

Yvette Cooper says the UK will make it illegal to own AI tools to make images of child sexual abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2eEsr0p

Press X to sniff: Can smelling a game make it more immersive?

Modern video games look more realistic than they ever have - but there's one sense developers have yet to exploit. from BBC News https://ift.tt…

Top supermarkets running 'prohibited' tobacco ads

Trading Standards says adverts for heated tobacco products are banned, but some supermarkets disagree. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QRrjDMl
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