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WI to exclude trans women from membership in 2026

The Women's Institute will no longer accept transgender women as members from April 2026, citing a Supreme Court ruling. CEO Melissa Green calls it a decision of 'utmost regret'. Read the full story.

Guillermo del Toro awarded BFI's highest honour

Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro will be honoured with the BFI Fellowship in May 2026. Discover details of the career retrospective and his reaction to this lifetime achievement award.

OU student's failed essay ignites academic freedom row

A University of Oklahoma student failed a psychology essay citing biblical views on gender. Turning Point USA has taken up her case, alleging discrimination, while the instructor is on leave pending review.

Business Confidence Stuck at Near-Record Lows

A new survey reveals business confidence remains near record lows after the Budget, with hiring and investment plans falling sharply. Discover the full economic impact.

5 Vital Health Studies You Need to Know

Crucial new research reveals how diet, flu, and MRI scans impact your risk of Alzheimer's, heart disease, and diabetes. Discover the latest findings.

Reeves defends budget amid thinktank criticism

Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her budget against criticism from leading thinktanks. The Resolution Foundation reveals tax threshold freezes hit workers harder than manifesto pledge breach. Follow live updates.

Covid Inquiry Censored Lab Leak Evidence

Security officials censored evidence to the Covid Inquiry about intelligence failures regarding Wuhan lab leak theory. Read the shocking revelations about the cover-up.

Eddie Murphy AFI Lifetime Achievement Award 2026

Hollywood legend Eddie Murphy will be honoured with the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2026. Discover the details of his incredible five-decade career and the prestigious ceremony.

Eddie Murphy to receive AFI Life Achievement Award

Comedy legend Eddie Murphy is set to receive the prestigious AFI Life Achievement Award. Discover the details of this career-crowning honour and his incredible journey in entertainment.

Grand Designs: 5 Unique Homes Compete for Award

Discover five extraordinary UK homes, from a storm-battered Hebridean retreat to a revolutionary accessible design, competing for Grand Designs: House of the Year. Watch tonight on Channel 4.

32 US Students Win Prestigious 2026 Rhodes Scholarships

Meet the 32 American students, including military cadets and Paralympians, awarded 2026 Rhodes Scholarships to study at Oxford University. Discover their ambitious plans for housing, health, and sustainability.

32 US Students Win 2026 Rhodes Scholarships

Meet the 32 American students, including cadets from military academies and scholars from Yale and Harvard, awarded the prestigious 2026 Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford. Discover their inspiring stories.

Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops

Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.

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