Quentin Tarantino to stage 'swashbuckling comedy' play in London
The film-maker will write and direct The Popinjay Cavalier, "a rambunctious comedy" set in 1830s Europe.
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Proton beam hope for asbestos cancer patients
Mesothelioma is an incurable cancer linked to asbestos, but a trial hopes to prolong patient lives.
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Iran war cost will be passed to consumers, shipping giant boss tells BBC
Maersk chief executive Vincent Clerc has called on the US, Israel and Iran to reach "some kind of deal".
Read more...Older women are winning more Oscars – here's why
BBC research shows the average age of best actress nominees is rising
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Watch: What's on the menu for celebrities on Oscars night
From sushi to gold-dusted chocolate statuettes, a feast will be served at the Oscars after party on Sunday.
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China's biggest political meeting is ending - what have we learned?
BBC correspondents give us their biggest takeaways from China's National People's Congress.
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Fears for future of church organs amid neglect
More than 400 church pipe organs are being junked or falling silent every year, a charity says.
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Secret of hedgehog hearing discovered at far beyond human range
Researchers played a sountrack to hedgehogs to identify the frequency of sounds they can hear
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Pregnant women's brains shed grey matter to prime them for motherhood, study suggests
It is time to move beyond the “baby brain” cliche, say scientists who scanned dozens of women’s brains.
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Prioritising AI data centres could block new homes, builders warn
The government plans to give data centres priority access to the electricity grid to speed up development.
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Toxic pet flea treatment chemicals found at 'damaging' levels in rivers
Scientists have found further evidence that pet flea treatments are widespread in rivers across the UK.
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EU and UK demand Israel stop surge in West Bank settler violence since Iran war
Six Palestinians have been killed during attacks by settlers in the West Bank since the start of Israel's war, the UN says.
Read more...The suburban spies who sold secrets to the USSR
The Portland spy ring trial focused on a deceptively ordinary-looking bungalow
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Kinsky chaos as Atletico put five past sorry Spurs in Madrid
Tottenham's troubles go from bad to worse as they're beaten 5-2 by Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their last 16 tie in the Champions League, with Spurs goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky substituted after just 17 minutes, with his team already 3-0 down at that stage.
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NHS England pauses new prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for under-18s
The health service said young people who already receive the drugs will continue to do so.
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Spectacular images reveal unique sea creatures and corals off Caribbean islands
Scientists discover underwater mountain ranges, golden towers of coral, and never-before-seen sea creatures.
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