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Following the crackdown, some traders have resorted to selling their goods in secret, the BBC hears.
25-04-2025 17:31
Judge Hannah Dugan is accused of trying to help an undocumented immigrant who appeared in her court avoid arrest.
25-04-2025 17:28
The UN agency has delivered its last supplies to meals kitchens, which it warns will run out of food in the coming days.
25-04-2025 16:39
The small plane hit the water around 100 metres from the shore near a coastal resort.
25-04-2025 15:50
However, it is not clear where the funding will come from, raising questions about where it is feasible.
25-04-2025 15:17
People are trekking under "blistering" heat to escape "horrific circumstances", the BBC is told.
25-04-2025 14:42
Visitors have noticed a unique atmosphere at the Vatican in the days before Pope Francis's funeral and the conclave.
25-04-2025 13:45
Authorities confirm the general, Yaroslav Moskalik, was part of the Russian delegation for the 2015 Minsk agreements.
25-04-2025 12:48
It comes ahead of the 26-year-old's plea hearing on federal charges in New York on Friday.
25-04-2025 10:44
A print of Queen Beatrix is among 46 artworks officials fear will never be recovered.
25-04-2025 08:46
After a deadly militant attack in Kashmir, India suspended a key water treaty with neighbouring Pakistan.
25-04-2025 07:18
Australia has proposed to create a strategic reserve of critical minerals.
25-04-2025 06:56
From Pius XII to Benedict XVI, the BBC looks back at video from papal funerals since 1958.
25-04-2025 06:54
The prediction caused panic weeks after a 7.7 magnitude quake killed 3,500 people, authorities say.
25-04-2025 05:31
Several firms have cut their profit forecasts or withdrawn them citing economic uncertainty.
25-04-2025 05:03
Vitaliy Klitschko tells the BBC that although unfair, it could be a temporary solution to end the fighting.
25-04-2025 05:02
Hi-TechJump to World news, Science, Health
The firm has stopped taking orders on its website and apps, including for food and clothes.
25-04-2025 17:10
Customers have reported problems with click and collect orders as well as card and contactless payments.
24-04-2025 15:57
Tech firms are being urged to do more to stop young people accessing unsuitable material.
24-04-2025 15:13
Websites will have to instate age checks and tighten up algorithm recommendations for young users.
24-04-2025 09:37
Websites will have to instate age checks and tighten up algorithm recommendations for young users.
24-04-2025 08:07
The meme coin's website says its 220 top investors will be invited to a gala event with the president.
24-04-2025 04:55
The tech giants have reacted with fury, accusing the EU of unfairly pursuing US companies.
23-04-2025 15:46
While Meta says the AI chatbot is a "good thing", some users have shared their frustrations.
23-04-2025 14:26
An OpenAI executive told a US judge the company would be interested in buying the popular browser.
23-04-2025 09:54
Instagram promised more "built-in protections" for young people but researchers say users are still exposed to sexualised images and negative stereotypes.
23-04-2025 01:50
The tech boss says he intends to spend only one to two days a week on Trump administration matters.
22-04-2025 23:13
Angry customers have also complained of being unable to use vouchers and gift cards.
22-04-2025 16:48
It is a long-awaited remaster of the classic video game, which originally released back in 2006.
22-04-2025 16:32
The retailer's chief executive apologised to customers in a notice on Tuesday.
22-04-2025 14:14
But it said it would still consider human involvement when selecting winners.
22-04-2025 11:15
Several Chinese solar companies with factories across the region could face steep new tariffs.
22-04-2025 06:49
ScienceJump to World news, Hi-Tech, Health
Climate activists may be going deeper underground.
24-04-2025 23:06
The UK Energy Secretary was speaking at the opening of a two day summit on energy security.
24-04-2025 10:50
Deep tracks gouged in the seafloor off the coast of Scotland could help us understand Antarctica today.
24-04-2025 09:00
The industry says powers to self-monitor water quality should be handed back to the regulator.
24-04-2025 01:09
Experts say the discovery provides the first physical evidence of gladiatorial combat with animals.
23-04-2025 18:01
Skeletons and artefacts unearthed from the site near Cardiff Airport are baffling archaeologists.
23-04-2025 00:15
The mission will explore new ways of reducing the cost of feeding an astronaut.
22-04-2025 00:58
Scientists are investigating for the first time how dangerous the island's next big one could be.
20-04-2025 23:59
In Pakistan, it's hoped newly-developed AI cameras could warn villagers via text to move their livestock if snow leopards enter the area.
20-04-2025 23:36
A pilot project will test whether it is a useful way of fighting climate change.
18-04-2025 00:20
Scientists find new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life.
17-04-2025 10:18
Peter Dutton is facing outrage after comments he made on climate change during an election debate.
17-04-2025 06:52
Stunned scientists say the extremely rare squid can weigh up to 500kg (1,100lb).
16-04-2025 12:08
Campaigners release official data showing the most serious pollution incidents in England are double the target.
16-04-2025 03:24
Wildfires could spell the end for rare species like water voles and hen harriers, conservationists warn.
15-04-2025 21:47
Could volcanic ash close down airspace across the UK and Europe bringing widespread the disruption we experienced in 2010.
15-04-2025 07:55
HealthJump to World news, Hi-Tech, Science
Supported housing for vulnerable or disabled people is in crisis, a letter to the prime minister says.
25-04-2025 01:19
A taxi driver from Farnborough has undertaken mental health training with the Samaritans.
24-04-2025 11:42
The US health secretary on Tuesday announced the country would ban eight commonly used artificial food dyes, many found in breakfast cereals.
24-04-2025 06:43
Bekki Thomas is calling for more research into the condition.
24-04-2025 05:19
PMDD sufferers expressed a lower sense of intimacy, researchers at Durham University say.
24-04-2025 05:10
Single-use vapes are among the main driving forces of the black market, the BBC is told.
24-04-2025 02:29
NHS safety body wants a focus on staff fatigue as it warns of mistakes and impaired decision-making.
24-04-2025 01:15
Just a few years ago, Chris Brookes-Smith could have died from eating peanuts - but taking part in a clinical trial has changed his life.
23-04-2025 23:03
Is noise an invisible killer? James Gallagher investigates.
23-04-2025 15:00
Vanellope, now seven, undergoes more surgery to reconstruct a "cage" around her heart, using her ribs.
22-04-2025 23:38
Why do women go through the menopause - are there any evolutionary benefits?
22-04-2025 16:14
James Lee Williams' sister says the family only learned of the drag performer's drug problem after watching Drag Race UK.
22-04-2025 05:02
James Lee Williams' sister says the family only learned of the drag performer's drug problem after watching Drag Race UK.
22-04-2025 05:02
In an NHS survey, 48% of men said they felt pressure to "tough it out" when it came to potential health issues.
21-04-2025 00:17
Blind influencer Lucy Edwards on choosing IVF which will screen out the gene that made her who she is.
20-04-2025 00:04
Blind influencer Lucy Edwards on choosing IVF which will screen out the gene that made her who she is.
20-04-2025 00:04