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Jonah FisherEnvironment correspondent andTom InghamClimate and Science ProducerGwyndaf Hughes/BBCWater from drought-hit Hampshire has been used to help fill this lake in WiltshireSouthern Water has warned tanker…

Published On 9 Sep 20259 Sep 2025Nepal has lifted its social media ban one day after protests turned deadly, with at least 19 people killed by…

Junta-run Burkina Faso has passed a law banning homosexuality and instituting punishments of up to five years in jail, the latest in a clutch of African…

Are you an asylum seeker and are you considering buying an armoured car, a snowmobile or a timeshare using your Home Office pre-paid cash card? If…

Anna WhittakerPolitical reporter, BBC NottinghamBBCMick Barton has banned his councillors from any engagement with the Nottingham Post and its online arm Nottinghamshire LiveThe Reform UK leader…

South Korean lawmakers have banned smartphones and other smart devices in elementary and middle school classrooms, The New York Times reports. The law goes into effect…

Nigeria has announced a six-month ban on the export of raw shea nuts from which many beauty creams are made.The move is aimed at making the…

People convicted of crimes in England and Wales could find themselves barred from going to pubs, concerts and sports matches under changes to sentencing rules being…

Graham FraserTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesThe banning of accounts has left an emotional impact on peopleInstagram users have told the BBC of their confusion, fear and anger after…

India has ordered the blocking of 25 streaming services — many with millions of viewers and even paying subscribers — for allegedly promoting “obscene” content, in one…