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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/0c4b/live/e17b5c70-c3d3-11f1-95ba-dba767ffba7e.jpg”] Olivia Hiskett/BBC Pub boss Ellie Gillis says Crookes’ reputation has changed in recent years What makes a modern suburb trendy? Lots of places to eat and drink, perhaps? A youthful and vibrant population? Are live music venues and good leisure facilities a must? After Crookes, in the west of Sheffield, was named…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/de59/live/0e911af0-c3df-11f1-95ba-dba767ffba7e.jpg”] AFP via Getty Images Pillay was told of the award in Nuremberg’s Palace of Justice Former UN human rights chief and International Court of Justice judge Navi Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The South African judge was recognised “for her efforts to promote peace and international law”, which…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e673/live/aabc5740-c3db-11f1-95ba-dba767ffba7e.jpg”] Getty Images Anthropic has raised eyebrows by announcing it will ban users from “sustained and needless” abusive behaviour towards its AI. The Claude-maker said on Thursday it was updating its usage policy to let its tools end interactions where people are “cruel” – something it said it had done in “rare” cases…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/4311/live/87e132e0-c3d1-11f1-8cee-d9704951662c.png”] West Midlands Police Ex-prison officer Jade Morris communicated via Snapchat with inmate Jerome Nunes A former prison officer has been told she could have caused “untold harm” inside and outside the jail she worked at by sharing more than 5,000 illicit Snapchat messages with an inmate. Jade Morris, who sent messages to…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/001c/live/84c5d730-c3d3-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Musée Renoir The works, Jeune fille au puits and Portrait of Madame Colonna Romano, were stolen last month Two paintings by Auguste Renoir stolen a month ago from a museum in the south of France have been recovered, the local town hall has said. The two works were seized on 8 September…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e9f6/live/0a50f3b0-c3f4-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.png”] Getty Images Airport chiefs said the plans would create more than 50,000 jobs, including 3,800 on site Plans to expand Birmingham Airport have prompted a mixed reaction from residents and business leaders. The airport has unveiled a £2bn plan which could more than double passenger numbers to 30 million and create more…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/aa57/live/d2451da0-c3c3-11f1-bc2e-018d645d8d21.jpg”] Northamptonshire Police Lucy Connolly had called for people to “set fire” to hotels housing asylum seekers in July 2024 following the Southport attack A man has been given a 12-month community order after leaving a threatening Facebook comment about Lucy Connolly, who was jailed for stirring up racial hatred. Jake Newman, 35,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/3b16/live/28721870-c3bc-11f1-9798-abffda1e61e7.jpg”] Getty Images Constance Wu and Henry Golding starred in the 2018 film directed by Jon M Chu Four of the stars of 2018’s Crazy Rich Asians film are reprising their roles for a TV show of the same name. The series will pick up events after the end of the hit film,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/d1d2/live/2852f9e0-c3cb-11f1-8fc5-335d62f6730b.jpg”] Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock Hammond returned to This Morning one week after her dramatic early exit Alison Hammond has said she feared she was having a heart attack on air when she had to rush off ITV’s This Morning midway through the programme last week. The presenter appeared to clutch her chest as she…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/0b5a/live/8fc9b720-c408-11f1-838e-6d1d6d701264.jpg”] Andrew Woodger/BBC The Haywain has been exhibited alongside many other Constable paintings and sketches, often of the Dedham Vale landscape The curator behind John Constable’s Hay Wain painting exhibition said it was “phenomenal” that 21,000 people had been to see it. Over the summer, thousands came to Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, to see…