Female athletes hit back at 'weird' and 'derogatory' comments about their appearance
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:05:40 GMT
Sporting stars describe unsolicited comments about their looks, as a survey suggests fewer girls have ambitions to become top athletes.
Royal Mail letters sit undelivered 'for weeks' as parcels prioritised, staff say
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:00:56 GMT
Staff and customers tell the BBC prioritising parcels can mean missed NHS appointments and late payment fines.
Obama clarifies views on aliens after saying 'they're real' on podcast
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:43:26 GMT
Former US President Barack Obama says he has seen no evidence extra-terrestrials have made contact with Earth.
'It's never too late': Savannah Guthrie's new plea for mother's release as FBI analyses glove
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:36:03 GMT
The FBI says it recovered a DNA sample from the glove, which was found in a field a few miles from Guthrie's home.
Lloyds boss accepts concern over use of staff data in pay talks
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:15:02 GMT
The bank was criticised for comparing employees' spending habits to the wider public as part of wage negotiations.
What is behind spike in pothole related call-outs?
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 01:54:50 GMT
The AA says pothole-related call outs in January were up by 18% across the UK, with 6,235 in the East of England alone.
Brewdog staff 'upset and concerned' by sale plans
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:32:53 GMT
Unite said workers had been left in the dark over their futures after the craft beer firm announced plans to explore new investment.
Female Israeli soldiers rescued after being chased by ultra-Orthodox men
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 07:47:54 GMT
The two women were helped by police after being forced to run from a mob in the city of Bnei Brak.
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