JD Wetherspoon ‘to create 10,000 jobs over four years’
UK pub chain JD Wetherspoon has said it will create 10,000 jobs in the UK and Republic of Ireland over...
Month: December 2019
‘We’re sorry for Thomas Cook refund delay’
Image copyright Getty Images The body repaying money owed to Thomas Cook customers after the tour firm collapsed has apologised...
British power plant promises to go carbon negative by 2030
Image copyright Getty Images Drax, which generates 5% of the UK's power, has said it plans to capture more carbon...
Online prescribing ‘must get safer’
Image copyright Elaine Gardiner Image caption Debbie (left) with her mum Elaine More deaths could occur unless action is taken...
Seafloor scar of Bikini A-bomb test still visible
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionDr Art Trembanis: "The crater speaks to just terrible, awesome forces"The date...
Rose hits last-second winner: ‘I’m born to do this’
12:23 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN NEW ORLEANS -- Just a few minutes after draining the winning jumper with 0.3 seconds...
A third of hospitals ‘increased parking charges’
Image copyright PA A third of hospitals in England put up car parking charges last year, with total income rising...
Why can’t this doctor work in the UK?
The NHS in North-East England is making an effort to exploit the skills of doctors who arrived in the UK...
Climate change: Amazon oil boom under fire at UN talks
Image copyright Nathan Lemphers Image caption Indigenous leaders at the COP asking for a moratorium on oil extraction in the...
Refugees at ‘increased risk’ from extreme weather
Image copyright IDMC Image caption Temporary camps have been hit by extreme weather in recent years Refugees and people displaced...
Yeovil Hospital agrees patient not properly anaesthetised
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The patient said she has nightmares three days a week after feeling pain during...
The secrets of ‘food porn’ viral videos
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Don't ask how many calories a gargantuan burger like this contains I've just watched...
Surgeons withdraw support for heart disease advice
European clinical guidelines on how to treat a major form of heart disease are under review following a BBC Newsnight...
Grandmother killer whales boost survival of calves
Image copyright Kenneth Balcomb, Center for Whale Research Image caption The impact on survival rates was even greater if the...
Green Monday Deals (2019): From Amazon, eBay, REI, and More
We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but Christmas is a little more than two weeks away. If...
Gerrit Cole watch, big spenders and more: Jeff Passan answers 20 winter meetings questions
9:49 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of "The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable...
Sources: Strasburg, Nats agree on $245M deal
2:50 PM ET Stephen Strasburg and the Washington Nationals have reached agreement on a seven-year, $245 million deal, sources told...
New Zealand volcano: Five dead and eight missing after eruption
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTourists could be seen waiting to be evacuated from White IslandNew Zealand...
