Aid distribution centres in Gaza will be closed for a day on Wednesday, as the Israeli military warned roads leading to the sites will be considered “combat zones”. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a controversial US and Israel-backed aid network which began operating last week, said it was closing its sites for “update, organization and...
Alex Moss BBC News, Yorkshire Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News University of York The skeleton of the young man was found during a 2004 dig in York Bite marks found on the skeleton of a Roman gladiator are the first archaeological evidence of combat between a human and a lion, experts say. The remains...
A project has been launched to combat loneliness and promote the exchanging of skills in Devon. The University of Exeter said the scheme paired older people in Exmouth with international students. Dr Yuxi Heluo, assistant professor at the University of Exeter Business School, said the project aimed to get the elderly to share their “life...
Downing Street has declined to officially back a “buy British” campaign in response to Donald Trump’s tariffs. The prime minister’s spokesman said the UK was “an open-trading nation” and the government was “not going to tell people where they buy their stuff”. Chancellor Rachel Reeves told MPs such a campaign would be “inward looking” and...