The European Union is expected to restrict access to social media for children and teenagers. It comes after a report into the harm constant access to screens is doing to the minds of young people. But as Paul Hawkins...
How will Andy Burnham approach Trump, Ukraine and other world affairs? | Global News Podcast
Andy Burnham is expected to become the next prime minister of the UK within a matter of days. And he will inherit a host of challenges on the world stage – preserving Britain’s "special...
Europe faces wildfires after deadly heatwave
Firefighters are continuing to battle a wildfire raging through a forest south of the French capital, Paris. Residents have been forced to evacuate their homes as Europe records 10,000 excess deaths from a heatwave...
Remembering Sam Neill, the star from Jurassic Park, Peaky Blinders and The Piano | BBC News
Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor who has died aged 78, will forever be most associated with the film that made him an international star: Jurassic Park. But there was much more to Neill’s career than escaping...
Labour’s 120-year wait for a woman leader
Women from the Labour Party have spoken out about the party’s failure to elect a woman as leader in its 120-year history, despite every other major UK political party having done so. The issue has become more...
Home Secretary on Ann Widdecombe: ‘Circumstances of her death are extremely distressing’
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has paid tribute to Ann Widdecombe following the former Conservative MP’s murder. Widdecombe was found dead in her home last Thursday, and a murder investigation was subsequently...
Why Europe is still unsure on air conditioning despite record heatwaves | The Global Story
A series of record-breaking heatwaves in Europe this summer has led to a surge in demand for air conditioning units. As Europeans search for a way to stay cool, attitudes and policies towards air conditioning have led...














