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The committee will now refer him for potential prosecution following his refusal to answer questions during a hearing focused on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The BBC understands schools will not be penalised for missing targets, but they will be monitored.

Hampshire and England fast bowler John Turner retires from cricket aged 25 after more than a year out injured.

Four women told the BBC they were sexually assaulted and harassed while attending the Army Foundation College (AFC) at Harrogate in North Yorkshire.

The Home Office says the 10-year-high in referrals could be due to the 2024 Southport attacks.

Richard Dyson's body was not found until nearly six years after he disappeared in rural Barnsley.

Ukraine's president says the strikes aim to limit revenues Russia used to finance its war.

The warning comes after the NHS sees a surge in patients and problems with equipment in high temperatures.

Why Mohamed Salah chose Trabzonspor over Saudi Arabia and MLS, and what the move means for him and Turkish football.

A 47-year-old woman is charged following a stabbing in central London in which four men were injured.

The TV panellist claims she has been treated unfairly due to her public support of Palestinian rights.

Midfielder Rodri may have a huge decision to make this summer on whether to join Real Madrid or Barcelona, should he decide to leave Manchester City.

Alex Hughes was found collapsed at his home in Macclesfield, Cheshire, on 19 June by his two sons.

The rules were tightened in July 2025 to restrict the scheme mostly to graduate-level employees who would be earning at least 41,700.

Andre Lavoie joined SpaceX in 2009 as an engineer, now he's looking to cash in his shares in the company.

Surrey duo Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence are recalled to the England squad for the first two Tests against Pakistan.

Stephanie Kercher asks Amanda Knox to think about Meredith's family ahead of staging a show in Edinburgh.

The protesters demand that an exam held in April be cancelled and a federal agency investigate alleged irregularities in other tests.

Accell, based in the Netherlands, has owned the famous bike brand since 2012.

Sharif Ahmadzai, who is 26 and from Afghanistan, faces charges of homicide with intent, robbery and weapons offences.

Winter Olympic gold medallist Eve Muirhead revokes her retirement, saying being Team GB's chef de mission at this year's Games has inspired her to return to curling after four years away.

Snubbing university, genetics testing for supplements, Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho - Chris Smalling is not your ordinary footballer.

Nigeria's government says the rescue is the country's largest single-day operation by joint security forces.

Meta is the latest company to disclose an AI agent breach, raising cyber-security concerns.

A Latvian man charged with causing death by dangerous driving over the 2024 collision will appear in court on Thursday.

Here's how to style for success while keeping your cool - and where you and your boss stand on your wardrobe.

As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and its causing real world problems in China.

Government plans network of nearly 200 specialist services to help those facing mental health crises.

A foreign ministry spokesman did not give details but said an agreement with the Gulf nation was in the final stages.

From delulu to FOMO, Gen Z slang has made an unlikely journey from Instagram to parliament.

Sonam Wangchuk has been the main draw at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Delhi.

Englands attempt to move on from a dreadful start to the summer is hit by the weather as their first T20 against India is abandoned because of rain.

Weaker monsoon rains are likely to impact farm output but the government says it has enough grain stocks to deal with any shortages.

India are knocked out of the T20 World Cup at the group stage by a six-wicket defeat by Australia, meaning South Africa will play England in the semi-finals.

Ireland's historic weekend continues as they inflict a first Twenty20 series defeat on India since 2023 with a dramatic one-run victory at Stormont.

The NEET exam had earlier been scrapped over allegations of a paper leak, sparking massive protests.

Mostly female workers have been killed in the blast, which occurred in Tamil Nadu state.

The trawler eportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding, the United Nations said.