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1 October 2024

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The entrance to MI5's London headquarters, Thames House

Can you keep a secret? Meet the autistic MI5 intelligence officer

The BBC is given rare access to MI5 HQ in London, to meet a neurodivergent intelligence officer.

Female doctor taking blood pressure of patient

The places with the worst GP shortages revealed

Patient numbers per GP are twice as high in some areas than others, as list sizes jump 17% since 2015.

Actors Kit Connor and Joe Locke in their Truham High P.E kit from the TV show heartstoppers. Kit has his arm around Joe and they're both laughing at the camera.

Behind the scenes of Heartstopper series three

We chat to the cast on the film set of the Netflix hit, ahead of new episodes being released on 3 October.

 In this photo taken on September 8, 2024, passengers commute in a tram along a street in Kolkata. Introduced in the sprawling eastern city in 1873 during the early days of the imperial British Raj, trams in Kolkata were initially horse-drawn, then steam-driven. Electric-powered trams took to the streets in 1900.

India's iconic tramcars set to ride into Kolkata sunset

Kolkata's iconic trams are in danger of being shut down entirely. But activists are fighting back.

Rosario Central v Vélez Sarsfield

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Rosario Central vs Vélez Sarsfield in the Liga Profesional Argentina

Callum McGregor of Celtic

'Rodgers' naive Celtic fall into familiar European trap'

Brendan Rodgers' Celtic suffer again in Europe as they fail to learn lessons of old, writes Tom English.

Kenya's deputy president Rigathi Gachagua

Blunt and bold - Kenya's 'truth speaker' faces the sack

Kenya's deputy president, who faces impeachment, branded himself as "the truthful man".

Lorenzo Alara looks into the camera in a park, which is blurred in the background. He wears a pink baseball cap backwards on his head, as well as a coat over a grey zip-up hoodie with a gold chain around his neck

Prison education failing young offenders - Ofsted

Some children in young offender institutions spend 23 hours per day in their cells, a report says.

An ambulance driving past one of the entrances to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, East Sussex.

Surgeon operated with penknife he uses to cut up lunch

A surgeon is alleged to have used a Swiss Army knife because he could not find a sterile scalpel.

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