Hopes ‘game-changing find’ could ease chronic pain
Marlene Lowe is among those helping University of Aberdeen researchers to help millions of sufferers. Read More
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Winter fuel payment U-turn in place this year, says chancellor
Rachel Reeves says more people will get winter fuel payment “this winter”, but details over how many will get it remain unclear. Read More
Held at gunpoint: BBC team detained by Israeli forces in southern Syria
BBC Arabic’s Feras Kilani and his colleagues were held at gunpoint, bound and strip-searched while filming in the Golan Heights. Read More
Deadly mushroom cook weighed fatal dose on kitchen scales, says prosecutor
Erin Patterson told the court she didn’t believe the mushrooms in photos recovered from her phone were toxic. Read More
Three Maori MPs suspended over ‘intimidating’ haka
“We will never be silenced,” says Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, who started the protest dance. Read More
New Zealand PM ‘shock’ as aide accused of secretly recording women
PM Christopher Luxon says he has “zero tolerance” for women being made to feel unsafe after allegations emerged. Read More
Greater awareness not more cases behind ADHD surge, study suggests
Study found no evidence of significant rise with jump in demand for help down to under-diagnosis. Read More
What we know about Trump’s latest travel ban
President Trump has signed a proclamation banning travel to the US from nationals of 12 countries. Read More
Rare oil portrait of Mahatma Gandhi to be auctioned in London
The auction house Bonhams says this is “thought to be the only oil portrait that Gandhi actually sat for”. Read More
Trump suspends foreign student visas at Harvard
US president says the move to restrict foreign student visas at Harvard is to safeguard national security. Read More