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McCausland's blindness documentary rethinks AI

Comedian Chris McCausland's BBC documentary 'Seeing into the Future' explores how AI technologies are transforming lives for the visually impaired, challenging common scepticism.

UK Looks to Denmark's Tough Asylum Approach

Britain's Labour government seeks to emulate Denmark's controversial asylum policies, which have slashed refugee numbers but drawn international criticism. Discover the human impact.

Nou Camp reopens amidst radical renovation work

FC Barcelona's iconic stadium welcomes fans back while construction continues on dramatic £1.3bn renovation, with temporary stands and visible cranes dominating the skyline.

Gov Expands Health Hotel Accommodation for Vulnerable

Exclusive: The government is significantly expanding its emergency accommodation programme, placing vulnerable individuals and families in hotels and other temporary housing to address urgent health and welfare needs across Britain.

Halloween Contact Lens Warning: Risk of Blindness

Leading ophthalmologist reveals how counterfeit Halloween contact lenses are causing permanent eye damage, with cases of corneal ulcers and blindness rising dramatically during spooky season.

Toddler's blindness: Parents' heartbreaking discovery

A family's world is turned upside down as they share the devastating moment they realised their toddler is losing his sight. This emotional journey reveals the early signs of childhood blindness that every parent should know.

Britain's prefab revival: Councils turn to pod homes

Eleven UK councils are embracing radical prefabricated housing estates as temporary solutions to combat soaring homelessness and migrant accommodation pressures. Discover how this post-war approach is making a surprising comeback.

Brain implant restores sight to blind in UK breakthrough

Groundbreaking neurotechnology developed in the UK is enabling blind individuals to perceive visual information through a remarkable brain implant, transforming lives and challenging our understanding of sensory restoration.

Mariam Doumbia on life after Amadou & Mariam

In an emotional interview, Mariam Doumbia of legendary Malian duo Amadou & Mariam shares her journey through grief and how music continues to connect her to her late husband and musical partner.

Electronic implant successfully restores sight to blind patients

Groundbreaking UK clinical trial reveals revolutionary electronic eye implant has successfully restored partial vision to patients blinded by retinal disease. The bionic device represents the most significant advancement in visual prosthetics in decades.

Revolutionary implant restores reading vision to blind

Groundbreaking neurostimulation device successfully enables blind patients to read text and recognise faces in pioneering UK clinical trial, offering new hope for millions with degenerative eye conditions.

Gaza ceasefire on knife-edge as fears grow

As the temporary ceasefire enters its critical phase, civilians in Gaza describe living in constant fear that fighting could resume at any moment, with many still trapped under rubble and essential supplies failing to reach those in need.

Record 145,000 UK Children Face Homelessness Crisis

Shocking new figures reveal the devastating scale of child homelessness across the UK, with over 145,000 children currently living in temporary accommodation as government policies fail to address the growing emergency.

Record 145,800 homeless children in temporary housing

Shocking new figures reveal over 145,800 children in England are living in temporary housing - the highest number recorded since records began. This investigation exposes the human cost of Britain's housing crisis.

50 hostages freed in Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

In a major diplomatic development, 50 hostages are set for release from Gaza amid a four-day ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, though concerns remain about remaining captives and long-term peace prospects.

Common eye issue could be ruining your sleep

Groundbreaking research reveals how a widespread vision problem affects your ability to drive after dark and disrupts your natural sleep patterns. Experts explain the connection.

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