Is the rock scene still a boys' club?

Slam Dunk festival was criticised for releasing a line-up with only two acts featuring women.

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‘The world was against us’ - artist Alison Lapper on the son she lost

The artist opens up about the death of her teenage son and why she will always be scrutinised.

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'Old hospital buildings causing traumatic births'

Mums described their births as "traumatic, overcrowded and alone".

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The Papers: Rich 'ready to quit UK' and England's Carsley 'won't sing anthem'

Saturday's stories include England interim manager Lee Carsley suggesting he may not sing the national anthem.

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Weekly quiz: What made this royal wedding one of a kind?

Test how closely you've been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

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Puffins increase on Farne Islands despite bird flu

A census suggests the population has stabilised following the outbreak, with numbers up by 15%.

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'I worked two jobs at university to survive'

BBC Scotland speaks to two care-experienced students about their time at university.

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