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Ronan Keating on the toll of being in Boyzone

Ronan Keating talks about the mental toll of being in Boyzone.

Loneliness group helps young adults find friends

The national group was set up to help tackle loneliness, after a man died from suicide.

1 in 4 births in England now by emergency C-section

A quarter of all babies in England are now delivered by emergency caesarean operations, BBC analysis shows – marking a significant rise over the last five years.

1 in 4 births in England now by emergency C-section

A quarter of all babies in England are now delivered by emergency caesarean operations, BBC analysis shows – marking a significant rise over the last five years.

One in four births in England is now emergency caesarean, BBC analysis shows

The shift marks a significant rise over the last five years, but experts say there is no single, clear explanation for the increase.

‘World-first’ vaccine designed by Artificial Intelligence

Cambridge scientists say they have, for the first time, tested a vaccine designed by AI.

‘World-first’ vaccine designed by Artificial Intelligence

Cambridge scientists say they have, for the first time, tested a vaccine designed by AI.

Could gut parasites be influencing your behaviour?

Could the parasite also impact human behaviour?
Made in partnership with UKRI.

Supporting each other through walking and talking

A young man from Darwen who lost his father realised he needed support so decided to start a walking group

‘I left a children’s home – and was embraced by love’

How a new scheme for young people leaving care is tackling what was once a cliff-edge for this vulnerable group.