Covid: Greece to fine over-60s who refuse Covid-19 vaccine
Fines of €100 (£85) will be imposed from mid-January, with the money going towards healthcare. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZCDhCY
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Covid booster jabs offered to all eligible adults by end of January - PM
Everyone over 18 will be offered a booster jab three months after their second vaccine dose. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3lnzGQP
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Ray Kennedy: Former Liverpool and Arsenal midfielder dies aged 70
Former Liverpool and Arsenal midfielder Ray Kennedy has died at the age of 70. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xL3Z99
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Man City: Pep Guardiola says the club face player 'emergency'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says the club are in an 'emergency' situation and he is down to his final 14 or 15 players for...
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National Action: Ben Raymond guilty of terror charges
Ben Raymond remained as a member of terror group National Action after it was banned. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3E9WdIo
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Omicron: Do travel bans work against new Covid variants?
What is the evidence that travel restrictions could stop the spread of coronavirus? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D1UEuI
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Covid in Scotland: Nine Omicron variant cases linked to single event
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says all those with the new variant had been tested on or around 23 November. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes 'knew his dad was going to kill him'
Thomas Hughes and partner Emma Tustin are accused of murdering his son Arthur Labinjo-Hughes last June. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Dutch Covid case: Escaped couple fight quarantine in TB ward
A couple who fled an isolation hotel in the Netherlands say their conditions are worse than in a prison. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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No investigation into Sir Geoffrey Cox over Commons office use
The Tory MP was accused of breaking rules by using his parliamentary office for paid legal work. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31eCa...
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'Pink-ball Tests favour England' - Johnson worry over possible Ashes schedule change
Changing the Ashes schedule to include a second pink-ball Test would give England an advantage, says former Australia bowler Mitchell Johnso...
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Covid: We'll throw everything at booster campaign, says PM
Boris Johnson says there needs to be "another great surge" against coronavirus and the new variant. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Manchester Arena Inquiry: Nurse tells of desperate bid to save girl
Bethany Crook describes seeing eight-year-old Manchester attack victim Saffie-Rose Roussos "slip away". from BBC News - Home htt...
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Covid: Omicron variant in Netherlands earlier than thought
The new Covid-19 variant is found in Dutch samples taken before it was reported by South Africa. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3o7O7...
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TSB to close another 70 branches by July
The bank had 475 branches just over a year ago, but a fresh round of closures will leave it with 220. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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UK competition watchdog orders Meta to sell Giphy
The CMA rules Facebook's purchase of the vast Gif database unfair to competing social-media platforms. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Man rescued after 22 hours adrift off Japan coast
Watch the moment rescuers reach the 69-year-old, whose boat capsized in stormy waters. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rBQ6cz
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Global markets fall after Moderna Omicron warning
Stock markets slide after Moderna boss casts doubt on vaccine effectiveness against new variant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p9WO...
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Barry Bennell: Paedophile football coach denies abusing four men
Barry Bennell says he has not abused four of the men who have made damages claims against Man City. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D...
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Storm Arwen: Power company criticised over continued cuts
About 20,000 households had a fourth night without power and say getting information is difficult. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3G0...
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Tony's Law: Plans for tougher child abuse sentences confirmed
The adoptive family of Tony Hudgell, seven, have campaigned for harsher sentences for abusers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D7V7va
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Inditex: Zara founder’s daughter becomes fashion giant's chair
Marta Ortega has been with the firm for 15 years, starting out as an assistant at its High Street brand Bershka from BBC News - Home https...
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Nicola Sturgeon: The first minister's conference speech fact-checked
Scotland's first minister delivered her keynote address at the SNP party conference. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xC3LRv
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Monday, November 29, 2021
Brook House: Naked detainee 'mocked and humiliated by staff'
The inquiry into Brook House removal centre, near Gatwick, is examining mistreatment of detainees. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3I8...
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Nicola Sturgeon: The first minister's conference speech fact-checked
Scotland's first minister delivered her keynote address at the SNP party conference. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xC3LRv
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China: Moment North Korean inmate breaks out of prison
Zhu Xianjian was seen vaulting over an electric fence metres above the ground. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3E4mJ5L
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Virgil Abloh: How he 'helped black people dream in fashion'
Radio 1 Newsbeat has been speaking to people about the legacy Virgil Abloh leaves behind. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3llK8Z9
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Frank Williams: 'He will forever be a Formula 1 legend'
George Russell, the last British driver ever to race for the F1 legend, pays tribute. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3E7M52J
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Covid: All UK adults should get Covid booster, say advisers
The recommendation, which needs ministerial approval, also suggests second doses for 12 to 15-year-olds. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Twitter founder Jack Dorsey expected to step down as chief executive - reports
The founder and chief executive will step down from leading the company, media reports say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D5mKVZ
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Keon Lincoln: Teens jailed for murdering Keon Lincoln
A judge lifts restrictions naming Keon Lincoln's young killer as Yussuf Mustapha. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3liaqM5
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Steps axe their remaining tour dates due to further Covid cases
Two band members and some of their touring party have recently tested positive for coronavirus. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rkaZbO
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Ban MPs from paid consultancy roles, suggests standards committee
The Commons Standards Committee publishes its anticipated review of the conduct code for MPs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nZVvaQ
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Magdalena Andersson: Sweden's first female PM returns after resignation
Magdalena Andersson is backed by MPs again, despite standing down last week hours into the job. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/318Lr6M
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SNP conference: Scottish child payment to double to £20 from April
Nicola Sturgeon tells the SNP conference that eradicating child poverty is "essential" to Scotland's future. from BBC News -...
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Storm Arwen: I'm a Celebrity to return on Tuesday following storm damage
ITV confirm the show won't air on Monday but will be back on Tuesday following damage to the set. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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BBC Radio 4: Fire alarm forces presenters to exit studio during broadcast
Presenters Nick Robinson and Martha Kearney of Radio 4's Today programme had to evacuate the building. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Sir Keir Starmer begins reshuffle of Labour shadow cabinet
Deputy Angela Rayner says she doesn't "know the details", as the Labour leader reorganises his frontbench. from BBC News - H...
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Covid: Omicron variant causes passengers to scramble for flights
One traveller told the BBC he had found an alternative flight home, but he faces extra costs of £4,000. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Matiu Ratana: Memorial held for Met Police sergeant shot dead
A memorial service to Sgt Matiu Ratana, delayed for a year by the pandemic, is held in Westminster. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3l...
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The 'map nerds' who are building a national archive
Thousands of volunteers capture images across Britain and Ireland as part of a project called Geograph. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Manchester United appoint Ralf Rangnick as interim manager
Manchester United announce the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as their interim manager until the end of the season, subject to work visa requi...
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Storm Arwen: Trapped Tan Hill Inn guests leave
The Tan Hill Inn manager says the experience and their guests were "wonderful". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rfGQdO
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Omicron: Australia pauses next phase of border reopening
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says a two-week delay to the latest reopening plans is "necessary". from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Snowed-in at Britain's highest pub for three nights
Customers have spent three nights at the Tan Hill Inn in Yorkshire, after being snowed in by Storm Arwen. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Queen of Barbados - but just for one last day
The island nation will remove Queen Elizabeth as head of state and swear in its first Barbadian president. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Sunday, November 28, 2021
Channel migrants: France wants 'serious' talks with UK
Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says France will not be held hostage by domestic British politics. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Chelsea 1-1 Man Utd: Jorginho recovers from mistake to earn Blues a point
Manchester United prepare for the arrival of interim manager Ralf Rangnick by earning a battling point against Premier League leaders Chelse...
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Covid: Swiss back government on Covid pass as cases surge
Sunday's referendum is held in a country with one of the lowest vaccination rates in Western Europe. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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SNP to table Boris Johnson 'no confidence' motion
SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford says he will table a censure motion in the prime minister next week. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Covid: Shoppers asked to respect new mandatory mask rules
The British Retail Consortium says people should show consideration to store workers and other shoppers. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Nadine Dorries criticised for doubting Stanley Johnson grope claim
MP Caroline Nokes says she is disappointed after the culture secretary dismisses her Stanley Johnson claim. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Snow brings disruption - and delight
As Storm Arwen moves on, bitterly cold temperatures bring snow to many parts of the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3E13UQV
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Covid-positive Czech president appointed new PM from plexiglass box
Petr Fiala was appointed by a president who is in self-isolation after testing positive for coronavirus. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Covid: Third Omicron case detected in the UK
A third case of the new Covid variant has been detected in the UK, the Health Security Agency says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D...
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Cardiff Rugby stranded in S Africa over Covid cases
Cardiff's hopes of flying out of South Africa on Sunday are over after two positive Covid-19 cases are confirmed in their squad. from ...
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Sir Frank Williams obituary: A Formula 1 icon & one of greatest team owners
Sir Frank Williams, who has died at 79, became an F1 icon through his determination to compete at the highest level despite a severe disabil...
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Formula 1 legend Sir Frank Williams dies
Williams Racing team founder and former team principal Sir Frank Williams dies, aged 79. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p4GeFb
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New Zealand politician Julie Anne Genter cycles to hospital to give birth
Julie Anne Genter said she had not planned to cycle whilst in labour, "but it did end up happening". from BBC News - Home https:...
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Omicron Netherlands: 13 air passengers test positive for new variant
Thirteen people who travelled from South Africa to the Netherlands have tested positive for Omicron. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Customers spend second night snowed-in at pub
Dozens of people are still unable to leave the Tan Hill Inn due to heavy snowfall. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3E07N8T
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Jill Biden is feeling festive and other moments you may have missed
Jill Biden's clearly feeling festive but here’s some other tree-mendous moments you may have missed this week. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Omicron symptoms mild, says doctor who spotted it
The South African doctor who first spotted the new variant says patients are showing very mild symptoms so far. from BBC News - Home https...
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Nicola Sturgeon: Covid travel curbs 'may need to go further'
Scotland's first minister says more Covid travel restrictions may be necessary in the coming days. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Storm Arwen: 66,000 remain without power after extreme weather
Welfare facilities have been set up for residents who have had no electricity for more than 36 hours. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Covid: BA suspends Hong Kong flights amid crew quarantine
The airline has temporarily stopped flights after more of its staff were forced to isolate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p5QCN0
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Rishmeet Singh: Boy, 16, killed in Southall stabbing named by police
Rishmeet Singh is the 28th teenager to be killed in London this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3lerOkJ
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Calais activists: Migrants call us from boats asking for help
Activists in Calais demand change after decades of people coming to the city looking to reach the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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The migrants returned to Iraqi camps from Belarus
One family returns to the same camp they had lived in for seven years before trying to reach Europe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Saturday, November 27, 2021
Yemen: The woman saving a crumbling heritage
Its famous architecture has been wrecked by war - now a female engineer is rebuilding amid the conflict. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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All-party groups: Calls for stronger anti-lobbying rules for MPs
MPs face tighter rules on second jobs - but what about lobbying through all-party groups? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xtjmTF
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Migrant crisis: The Channel beaches that host a lethal trade in human hope
The journeys migrants make across the Channel are book-ended with beaches that tell the story of the crisis. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Nigerian celebrities Simi and Chigul expose sexism in music and Nollywood
Singer Simi and Nollywood's Chigul tell the BBC about the cultural hurdles female stars face. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p3p...
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'Why do you like Shah Rukh Khan?'
The Bollywood superstar's female fandom rests not on love but on economics, according to a new book. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Storm Arwen: Tree fall in Bridgend narrowly misses woman
A woman had a lucky escape after a tree fell just feet away from where she was standing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3o07jKt
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Pre-Inca mummy found in Peru
Archaeologists think the mummy, found near Lima, could be up to 1,200 years old. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HUDjYp
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Storm Arwen: Third person dies as gale-force winds hit UK
A third person dies after the storm and thousands of homes are left without power in Storm Arwen. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rkM...
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'He is the perfect signing' - is Jota key to Liverpool's success?
Liverpool have scored more goals after 13 games than in any other top-flight season, so is "perfect signing" Diogo Jota key to the...
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Tube strikes set to disrupt first Night Tube services
Plans to reopen the Central and Victoria lines in the early hours will be disrupted. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p3BYph
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Burkina Faso: Tear gas fired at protesters decrying Islamist attacks
The protest comes amid fear of an Islamist encroachment following a number of recent attacks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nUWOrJ
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Mandatory face masks return to tackle Omicron
Boris Johnson says "temporary and precautionary" measures will be introduced to slow the spread of Omicron. from BBC News - Home...
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Driver killed by falling tree in Aberdeenshire during Storm Arwen
A police van was also crushed by a tree as officers attended the fatal crash in Aberdeenshire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3E03qdQ
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Earps the 'difference-maker' in England win over Austria - Wiegman
England manager Sarina Wiegman says goalkeeper Mary Earps "made a difference" in their 1-0 win over Austria. from BBC News - Hom...
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Two cases of new variant of Covid detected in UK
Two people in the UK have been found to be infected with the new Covid variant, Omicron, the health secretary says. from BBC News - Home h...
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Ava White: Police release image of van after girl stabbed to death
Detectives say they may have witnessed something "vital" after Ava White, 12, died in Liverpool. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Head teacher killed in storm was 'giant in his prime'
Primary school head Francis Lagan died when a tree fell on his car during Storm Arwen. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cUesFI
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Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts: 'I owe the NHS my life'
The 42-year-old presenter says she feels "amazing" as she returns to work following cancer surgery. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Covid: Dozens test positive on SA-Netherlands flights
The results are being examined for cases of the new Omicron variant emerging in southern Africa. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ld3S...
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SNP conference: Swinney claims Johnson wants to 'take back powers'
Scotland's deputy first minister John Swinney will urge the SNP conference to "stand up" in defence of devolution. from BBC ...
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Alone in the cold grey sea - a migrant's story imagined by Michael Morpurgo
Author Michael Morpurgo has written a special piece for the BBC following the mass drowning in the Channel. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Covid: New Omicron variant not a disaster, says Sage scientist
Prof Calum Semple says some scientists are "hugely overstating" the fears around the Omicron variant. from BBC News - Home https...
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Subbuteo: Is table football enjoying a resurgence?
A club which began with a father and son playing Subbuteo is set to host an international event. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CZJT...
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Friday, November 26, 2021
'World-leading' Down's syndrome bill clears first hurdle in Parliament
Liam Fox's plan to ensure lifelong care looks set to become law in England early next year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/315rIo4
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Dressing room culture part of cricket anti-racism plan
A full review of dressing-room culture is part of a wide-ranging action plan to tackle discrimination and racism in cricket in England and W...
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Marcus Rashford says sacked Manchester United boss 'deserves huge respect'
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford says the club's players still respect former boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who was sacked from hi...
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Motsi Mabuse to miss Strictly Come Dancing after Covid contact
The judge will be replaced by Cynthia Erivo this weekend after being contacted by NHS Test and Trace. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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'Not good news for other teams' - Klopp praises 'outstanding' Rangnick as he closes in on Man Utd job
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says that "unfortunately a good coach is coming to England" if Manchester United agree a deal with ...
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Bresnan to face no disciplinary action over Rafiq allegations
Warwickshire confirm that Tim Bresnan will face no disciplinary action but will undergo 'cultural awareness' training after being im...
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'Pochettino has not asked to leave PSG'
Paris St-Germain sporting director Leonardo says manager Mauricio Pochettino will remain at the club and has "never asked to leave"...
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UK car output suffers worst October for 65 years
Chip shortages lead to production dropping to the lowest level recorded for October since 1956. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cQo985
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Covid: Shares hit as new variant rattles investors
Airlines and oil firms see big falls as markets worry about the possible impact of the new variant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32...
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Coronavirus: Pride and punishment follows South Africa's discovery
South Africans feel they are paying the price for their ability to monitor new Covid variants. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3I6hk0G
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Mobile phone museum celebrates ugly and iconic phones
A new museum showcasing more than 2,000 retro mobile phones launches online. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xoiRdz
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Commons Speaker ruffles Boris' feathers on Newscast
Sir Lindsay Hoyle brought his pet parrot Boris to a BBC Newscast interview and the bird took off. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cQX...
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Watch: European Men's Curling Championship semi-final: Scotland v Norway
Watch live as Bruce Mouat's Scotland rink, who topped the round-robin stage, look to maintain their unbeaten record against Steffen Wals...
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Gracie Spinks: Officers face misconduct probe after woman's death
A stalking complaint was made and a bag of weapons was discovered before Gracie Spinks died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nVrxoG
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Extinction Rebellion activists target UK Amazon distribution centres
Extinction Rebellion has targeted 15 sites in the UK on the retail giant's busiest day of the year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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New Zealand fight back against India in first Test
Seamer Tim Southee took 5-69 and openers Will Young and Tom Latham hit unbeaten half-centuries as New Zealand fought back on day two of the ...
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Southampton FC left coach 'free' to abuse boys
A report finds Southampton Football Club "failed to put the safety and welfare of boys first". from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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NFL Thanksgiving: Umpire trips as Tony Pollard runs in 100-yard touchdown for Dallas Cowboys
Tony Pollard runs in a tremendous 100-yard touchdown while the umpire trips on the sidelines in the Dallas Cowboys' 36-33 loss to the La...
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Covid: Africa travel curbs over variant concern and pandemic hampers Black Friday
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nQvpXY
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Wind warning as Storm Arwen set to arrive
The alert - meaning damage and travel disruption may be expected - comes in from 15:00 GMT. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DTJTfh
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Browns of Chester: How a city is coping without Debenhams
Browns of Chester served the city for 241 years before it closed when the chain collapsed in May. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oWh...
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Channel tragedy: Scramble to identify dead off Calais
At least 27 people died trying to reach the UK by boat. Officials are trying to find their identities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Why do migrants leave France and try to cross the English Channel?
Rising numbers of migrants are trying to cross the English Channel in small boats. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3r5K4R7
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Thursday, November 25, 2021
Berney Arms: Quietest rail stop sees eight-fold passenger rise
The platform near Great Yarmouth in Norfolk sees passenger numbers rise from 42 to 348 in a year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3l88...
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Frank Turner says he's reconciled with trans parent
The musician tells The Guardian his estranged father is "a lot more considerate" since transitioning. from BBC News - Home https...
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Why do migrants leave France and try to cross the English Channel?
Rising numbers of migrants are trying to cross the English Channel in small boats. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3r5K4R7
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Liverpool bomb: Taxi driver 'spotted red light on bomber's vest'
The taxi driver who survived the Liverpool bomb acted very bravely, a security guard tells the BBC. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D...
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UAE general accused of torture elected Interpol president
Ahmed al-Raisi was chosen despite facing claims of complicity in torture by UAE security forces. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FJke...
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Channel migrants: 20 years of failures?
The latest deaths are part of a major problem for two governments with few good options available. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/310...
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Furness equals goals landmark as Northern Ireland claim record 11-0 win over North Macedonia
Rachel Furness equals David Healy's record of 36 goals for Northern Ireland with a hat-trick in an 11-0 thumping of North Macedonia in W...
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Channel tragedy: Whose lives were lost off Calais?
At least 27 people died trying to reach the UK by boat. Officials are trying to find their identities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Heckingbottom replaces Jokanovic as Sheff Utd boss
Sheffield United sack boss Slavisa Jokanovic and appoint Paul Heckingbottom as his replacement. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DSTwLc
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Passports: Delivery firm apologises for UK delays
TNT-owner FedEx is sorry as hundreds say they have faced long waits to receive travel documents. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32CnV...
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Jersey approves principle of legalising assisted dying
The agreement in principle means further debates on rules and safeguards will take place in Jersey. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31...
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Arsene Wenger: Mikel Arteta wants ex-Arsenal boss to return to club
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he has discussed bringing former Gunners manager Arsene Wenger back to the club. from BBC News - Home https...
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Jennifer and Stephen Chapple: Man appears in court over murders
Colin Reeves is accused of killing Jennifer and Stephen Chapple while their children were sleeping. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3l...
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London Stratford emerges as UK's busiest station
It was the most used during a year of lockdowns that saw passenger numbers drop 78% due to Covid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30XV...
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Jessie J reveals miscarriage shock and sadness
The singer says an outpouring of support "is felt, received and appreciated beyond measure". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Richard Madeley: I'm a Celebrity star taken to hospital
The TV presenter became ill overnight while on the set of the show and was first seen by medics. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FLmy...
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Channel deaths: What do we know so far?
There are many unanswered questions following the deaths of 27 people. Here is what we know so far. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3l...
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100 people held more than 20 years in ‘institutions’
‘If he'd murdered someone he'd be out now’ - a couple's battle to get their son out of the hospital he's been held in since ...
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Caroline Glachan: Three arrests over 1996 death of schoolgirl
The body of 14-year-old Caroline Glachan was discovered in West Dunbartonshire in August 1996. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xzKosF
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UK migration: Brexit and Covid produce big drop in numbers
Official figures say migration appears to have fallen to "the lowest level seen for many years". from BBC News - Home https://if...
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The Star Inn at Harome: Michelin-starred restaurant 'reduced to ashes'
Chef Andrew Pern's Star Inn in North Yorkshire is gutted when a blaze engulfs its thatched roof. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Can an ex-Palace striker and the 'new Zlatan' fire Sociedad to first La Liga title in 40 years?
Real Sociedad are being talked about as potential La Liga winners for the first time in 40 years. This is why they are now a force in Spain....
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NBA: Watch LeBron James net season-high score on return from suspension
Watch LeBron James' best plays as he scores a season-high 39 points helping the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-116 overtime win over the In...
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Nicola Sturgeon dismisses speculation about her future
Scotland's first minister says she intends to remain in the job for the full parliamentary term. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Pigs injure golfer and force Lightcliffe Golf Club closure
Golfers are forced to abandon their rounds as two runaway porkers push over golf bags and trolleys. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D...
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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Boy cried 'no-one loves me' before death
Recordings of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes are released as his father and stepmother deny his murder. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xjyN0s
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Fears over Christmas panto ticket sales as theatres struggle to recover
Theatre ticket sales last month were down one third on pre-pandemic levels, the latest figures show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Migrants heading for UK die after boat sinks
Several migrants headed for UK drown in the Channel near Calais after their boat sinks, the French government says. from BBC News - Home h...
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Gwent Police 'sorry' for treatment of female officers
Gwent Police apologises nearly 10 years after an officer was accused of harassment. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3l6mvDQ
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Royal carol concert offered to ITV after BBC documentary dispute
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's concert is expected to air on ITV following a row with the BBC. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Boris Johnson hits back at critics over social care at stormy PMQs
Labour's Keir Starmer accuses the prime minister of "broken promises" on social care and rail investment. from BBC News - Ho...
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Germany's Scholz seals deal to end Merkel era
Olaf Scholz will head a three-party coalition with broad plans for transition to a green economy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oYN...
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Jennifer and Stephen Chapple: Couple killed may have been part of parking row
Jennifer and Stephen Chapple's two children were asleep in their home when they were killed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3l57D...
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Ahmaud Arbery: 'He was wonderful in every way'
In an exclusive BBC interview, Ahmaud Arbery's sister remembers the jogger killed by three white men. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Climate crisis causing albatross divorce, says study
There are more bird break-ups in warmer years, a study of 15,500 breeding pairs finds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CUTEbS
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Warning of less food choice this Christmas
Supply chain issues could mean consumers will have less food choice this Christmas suppliers tell MPs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Vaughan will not be involved in BBC Ashes coverage
Former England captain Michael Vaughan will not be involved in the BBC's Ashes coverage after being named in Yorkshire racism report. ...
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NFT or non-fungible token is Collins Dictionary's word of the year
"Neopronoun", "cheugy" and "climate anxiety" also make this year's list. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman: Met PCs called murdered sisters 'dead birds'
The officers sent the messages about Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry to people on WhatsApp. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CSodP3
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Hertfordshire Bronze Age axe hoard found by girl detectorist
On her third metal-detecting trip, Milly finds a Bronze Age hoard dating from about 1300BC. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3l73wch
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Covid and Brexit shrink Christmas markets
The UK's annual European Christmas markets will have fewer stalls and traders due to Brexit and the pandemic from BBC News - Home http...
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on great form, says deputy PM Dominic Raab
Dominic Raab defends the PM as a "Tiggerish" character after criticism of a speech he gave to business leaders. from BBC News - ...
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Colin Pitchfork: Justice Secretary Dominic Raab pledges parole review
Justice Secretary Dominic Raab says more caution should be applied in cases like Colin Pitchfork's. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Progesterone recommended to prevent early miscarriage
The treatment could lead to 8,450 more babies being born each year in the UK, experts say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3xpVyQA
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Bobbi-Anne McLeod: Two men held over murder of 18-year-old
A body is found by police searching for a Plymouth teenager who went missing on Saturday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DMWq48
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Blackpool nurses brave daily cold water challenge for cancer charity
Friends Anne Aitken and Pia Ashton raise more than £13,000 by dipping in cold water in November. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DPNz...
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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Work-from-home advice strengthened in Northern Ireland
Stormont ministers say Covid has "once again taken a firm grip" and urge home working if possible. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Covid: No vaccine passport expansion in Scotland and new advice in Northern Ireland
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oXehPl
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Brook House detention centre whistleblower 'abuse' inquiry begins
Brook House was the subject of an undercover investigation for the BBC's Panorama programme in 2017. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Jennifer and Stephen Chapple: Mum stabbed to death as children slept upstairs
Jennifer and Stephen Chapple, aged in their 30s, were killed in their home in a Somerset village. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FG5...
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Tory MP says she got silent treatment from some after Stanley Johnson claim
Caroline Nokes says she was "sent to Coventry" after claiming the PM's father touched her inappropriately. from BBC News - H...
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Covid: No extension to Scottish vaccine passport scheme
Nicola Sturgeon says the scheme will not be extended to cinemas and theatres, as had been widely expected. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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BA Flight 149: UK admits it did not warn Kuwait hostage flight
But the government denies special forces were on the British Airways plane as Iraq invaded in 1990. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3r...
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The Princes and the Press: BBC rejects claims against documentary
The programme investigated the tensions between publicity and privacy for the royals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nJtC6Z
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Two men seriously injured after Army truck overturns near Dunblane
A Scottish Ambulance Service helicopter was among emergency services called to the scene near Dunblane. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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KSI and Declan Rice among stars joining viral karaoke party
An 18-year-old from Manchester tells Newsbeat about the "crazy" popularity of his impromptu event. from BBC News - Home https://...
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AO World warns of product shortages this Christmas
Electricals retailer AO World says games consoles and iPhones are among products in short supply. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FJ0...
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Meredith Kercher: Student's killer Rudy Guede ends sentence
Rudy Guede was the only person convicted of the 2007 murder of the exchange student in Perugia in Italy. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Stockwell Six: Texo Johnson's conviction quashed at Court of Appeal
Texo Johnson becomes the latest man to have his conviction overturned by the Court of Appeal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30OEB60
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40-year mortgage deals pose questions for homeowners
The launch of long-term fixed-rate deals may test borrowers' appetite for certainty over cost. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oW...
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Mystery as Santa hats appear on college chapel statues
Hats on St John's College chapel figures are the work of a "rascal student", photographer believes. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Polluting greenhouse gases being sold online and smuggled to UK
Experts say hydrofluorocarbons, which are used in fridges and aerosols, make global warming worse. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nI...
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Councils to be forced to take child asylum seekers
More than a hundred children are living in hotels because of a shortage of places in care homes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FvHx...
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HIV diagnosis: Marlon Van Der Mark tackles stigma
Marlon Van Der Mark says it is "heart-breaking" to see the stigma around HIV "so alive". from BBC News - Home https://...
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Covid-19: Home working advised to curb spread
Stormont ministers are meeting to decide the way forward in the light of a high number of cases. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cCfs...
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Peng Shuai: China says tennis star case maliciously hyped up
As questions remain over the tennis star's wellbeing, China insists it is not a diplomatic matter. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Norton Fitzwarren deaths: Two men arrested
Two young children were inside the property in the Somerset village at the time, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HJEA4d
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Sir David Amess: Message from the Pope to be read at service
A funeral service in Westminster follows a memorial service held on Monday in Southend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3l45t9l
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Afghanistan: 100 days of Taliban rule
BBC reporter Yalda Hakim visits Kabul to look at four key areas of concern in Afghanistan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3r2RZhZ
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Monday, November 22, 2021
Germany Covid: Health minister's stark warning to get jabbed
As Germany battles a fourth Covid wave, the health minister gives a stark warning to get vaccinated. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Wisconsin: Suspect named after car ploughs into Waukesha Christmas parade
At least five people have been killed after a speeding SUV ploughed into a Christmas celebration. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HMU...
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Brit Awards scrap male and female categories
From next year, all musicians will compete for a combined best artist prize, organisers announce. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cEp...
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Ghislaine Maxwell will not get fair trial, says her brother
Ian Maxwell says negative reporting of his sister may prejudice her trial on sex trafficking charges. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Eddie Redmayne says it was a mistake to play trans role in The Danish Girl
Eddie Redmayne was nominated for an Oscar for playing a transgender character in The Danish Girl. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nFQ...
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Covid: Water cannons and tear gas fired at protesters in Belgium
Belgium is the latest country to face unrest over new Covid-19 measures, with anger spreading across Europe. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Yorkshire whistleblower hotline contacted by 36 people in first week
Thirty-six people have contacted Yorkshire's independent whistleblower hotline in its first week of operation. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Man and woman found dead in Somerset village
Two men are arrested on suspicion of murder after a man and a woman are found with serious injuries. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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'We have not been delivering, individually and collectively' - Maguire says players must share blame for Solskjaer sacking
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer "paid the price" for Manchester United's poor form but players must also take responsibility, says Harry ...
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Colin Pitchfork recalled to jail after approaching young women
Colin Pitchfork, who was freed two months ago, has been recalled to prison due to his behaviour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FE1P...
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Social care changes: How will the new system work?
The government has published more details about how its social care proposals will work. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zT9mmT
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Ole sacked: Solskjaer 'will always be a legend', Manchester United fans say
From historic last-minute goals to how nice he is to fans, Newsbeat hears about Ole's legacy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oQT...
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Energy firm Bulb set to go into administration
The energy firm, with 1.7 million customers, is the largest gas and electricity company to face difficulties. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Migrant crossings: Number reaching UK this year three times 2020's total
More than 25,000 people have reached the UK by boat this year, including nearly 900 on Saturday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HHyj...
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Holidaymakers urged to use £132m in travel vouchers
Regulator says travellers must spend credit notes issued during the pandemic or risk losing them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kYq...
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Gareth Southgate: England manager signs new contract through to December 2024
England manager Gareth Southgate signs a new contract to keep him in the role until December 2024. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cx...
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Mauricio Pochettino open to leaving Paris St-Germain if Man Utd make approach
Paris St-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino is not fully happy at the club and is open to any approach from Manchester United. from BBC N...
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Winners and losers from England's autumn Test series
Whose stock is up and whose is down after Test victories over Tonga, Australia and South Africa? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DS9E...
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Cavendish suffers broken ribs and collapsed lung in Ghent crash
Mark Cavendish suffers two broken ribs and a collapsed lung in a crash at the Six Days of Ghent on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Covid: Family devastated by Swindon doctor's death
Surgeon Dr Irfan Halim switched to working on the frontline when the pandemic hit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30MlwBi
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WTA remain concerned for China's Peng after IOC call
Peng Shuai disappeared from the public eye after making sex assault allegations against a Chinese official. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Wolves: 'We've got Raul back' - Conor Coady on Raul Jimenez's return from fractured skull
A year on from Wolves striker Raul Jimenez suffering a fractured skull, Conor Coady tells BBC Sport about the journey his friend has made to...
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Sunday, November 21, 2021
England dominate USA with 15-try win
England end their victorious autumn campaign in dominant style as they swept aside the United States with a 15-try win in Worcester. from ...
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Premier League: How 'fantastic' Watford put four goals past 'embarrassing' Man Utd
Match of the Day's Mark Chapman, Ian Wright and Alan Shearer discuss Manchester United's "embarrassing" 4-1 defeat by a &q...
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Manchester murder arrests after man hit by car
A boy, 15, and man, 19, are arrested after a man died when he was struck by an Audi in Manchester. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32c...
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Hamilton closes on Verstappen's title lead with Qatar win
Lewis Hamilton takes a comfortable win in the Qatar Grand Prix to close the gap to Max Verstappen in their fight for the world championship....
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Man City claim routine win over Everton to return to second
Manchester City claim a comfortable victory over Everton to move back up to second in the Premier League and within touching distance of lea...
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Troubled Derby stun promotion-chasing Bournemouth
Tom Lawrence's second-half double helps Derby beat promotion-chasing Bournemouth and end a turbulent week in style. from BBC News - Ho...
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Premier League: How 'fantastic' Watford put four goals past 'embarrassing' Man Utd
Match of the Day's Mark Chapman, Ian Wright and Alan Shearer discuss Manchester United's "embarrassing" 4-1 defeat by a &q...
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Liverpool bomb: Miracle I'm alive, says taxi driver
David Perry was injured when a bomb exploded as he pulled up outside Liverpool Women's Hospital. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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'This is England's biggest win since 2019 semi-final dismantling of New Zealand'
Ex-England scrum-half Matt Dawson says Saturday's victory against South Africa is England's biggest win since their 2019 World Cup s...
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England's Red Roses seek to end 'unbelievable autumn' on high - watch live on BBC Two
England coach Simon Middleton says there is "massive" competition for squad places as his much-changed side prepares to face the U...
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Priti Patel failing over small boat Channel crossings, Labour says
But former Home Secretary Sajid Javid says he is confident his successor is doing everything she can. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Jerusalem shooting: Gunman kills one and wounds three in Old City
A member of the Hamas militant group opens fire in the Old City, and is shot dead by Israeli police. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Morikawa wins DP World event plus Race to Dubai title as McIlroy falls away
Collin Morikawa wins the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai on 17 under par and clinches the European Tour's season-long Race to Dubai ...
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Adele gets Spotify to take shuffle button off all album pages
"Our art tells a story and our stories should be listened to as we intended," the singer says. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Community Fridge: ‘Our fridge saves a tonne a month from landfill’
Community fridges are helping share surplus food while reducing food waste in the local area. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HKtts2
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Šefčovič: EU accuses Lord Frost of 'political posturing'
The European Commission VP, Maroš Šefčovič, says the UK should not "bring more problems to the table". from BBC News - Home http...
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Andrew Marr: 'It's always about the stories, not the storyteller'
Andrew Marr's talks briefly about his decision to leave the BBC after 21 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DIqiOY
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Man Utd step up Zidane pursuit - Sunday's football gossip
Manchester United step up Zidane pursuit, Sterling wants loan move away from Manchester City, Arsenal express Adeyemi interest, plus more. ...
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Man Utd sack manager with club seventh in Premier League
Manchester United sack manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, with the club seventh in the Premier League following Saturday's 4-1 defeat at Watf...
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Midwife shortage: Father forced to help Stamford mother give birth
Mothers and midwives tell their stories, as a shortage of staff affects UK hospitals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nAmLMU
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: What went wrong at Man Utd?
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer leaves Old Trafford after a slump in form - but was it all down to him? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FELOot
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Arsenal 'completely crashed' against Liverpool - Arteta
Mikel Arteta says his Arsenal side were punished by Liverpool because they "completely crashed" during a defeat at Anfield. from...
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Labour and Plaid Cymru approve Wales government deal
Agreement includes a pledge to extend free school meals to all primary school pupils. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nC3xXt
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Saturday, November 20, 2021
Watford 4-1 Manchester United
More misery is heaped on Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Watford seal a deserved Premier League victory at Vicarage Road. ...
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QPR-Luton: Man critically hurt after football disorder
Police believe the man may have been assaulted after Queens Park Rangers' 2-0 win over Luton Town. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Last-minute Smith penalty gives England dramatic win over world champions South Africa
England sign off on 2021 in style as they outfox and outfight 2019 Rugby World Cup final conquerors South Africa in front of a rapturous Twi...
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'We don't know what to do with the ball' - De Gea says Man Utd's 4-1 Watford loss 'embarrassing'
Manchester United keeper David de Gea describes his side's 4-1 loss to Watford as "embarrassing" and "another nightmare&q...
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Peng Shuai: Still no direct contact with Chinese player after sex assault claims - WTA
Peng Shuai has still not directly been in contact with the WTA, which says "no amount of money" would stop the tour pulling events...
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Buckley fire: Berwyn Books sees 400,000 destroyed in blaze
A book signed by Queen Victoria was among "irreplaceable" items lost in the blaze. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HHT7xi
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Lewis Hamilton takes dominant pole position for Qatar Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton sets a blistering pace to take pole position for the Qatar Grand Prix by nearly half a second. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Hogg breaks Scotland try-scoring record as hosts edge Japan in final autumn outing
Stuart Hogg becomes Scotland's leading try scorer as they earn a third Autumn Nations Series win in four by edging past Japan at Murrayf...
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Premier League leaders Chelsea brush aside flat Leicester
Premier League leaders Chelsea ruthlessly tighten their grip on top spot by punishing the failings of lacklustre Leicester. from BBC News ...
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Migrant crossings: Minister to lead review after record journey numbers
Stephen Barclay will explore what government departments can do amid record numbers of Channel crossings. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Rolls-Royce says its all-electric aircraft 'is world's fastest'
The speeds set by the Rolls Royce aircraft Spirit of Innovation have been sent for verification. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qVIH...
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Plastic pollution: New meat tray 'could save tonnes of waste'
A university student creates a new type of meat packaging which is 100% recyclable. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30MWxhB
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Man City thrash Aston Villa in WSL to ease pressure on boss Taylor
Manchester City relieve some of the pressure on boss Gareth Taylor with an emphatic win over Aston Villa in the Women's Super League. ...
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Football Focus: Leicester City's Jamie Vardy & Jonny Evans take on drawing challenge
Leicester team-mates Jonny Evans and Jamie Vardy take up the challenge of drawing each other as part of a challenge set by Liam Loftus for F...
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Kyle Rittenhouse: Calls for calm after US teen cleared of murder
Families say justice is needed "not more violence" after Kyle Rittenhouse is cleared of murder. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Covid: WHO says it is very worried about Europe surge
The health organisation's regional director warns of half a million deaths by March without action. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Trains restart on Dartmoor rail line after 49 years
The restored line in Devon is running a regular passenger service for the first time since 1972. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FA5L...
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Scotland hit by second earthquake in a week with Highland tremor
The British Geological Survey reported a 2.2 magnitude earthquake in the Highlands on Friday night. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3q...
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San Diego freeway frenzy after armoured van spills money
Videos on social media show dollars raining down as drivers scramble to pick up the littered cash. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nx...
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Oxford Street: 'Astonishing' haul of fake items seized by police
More than 17,500 fakes and illegal goods are confiscated in a pre-Christmas police operation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kWFRvb
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The worst mountain disaster in British history
Fifty years ago, five teenage school pupils and their 18-year-old guide froze to death on the Cairngorm plateau. from BBC News - Home http...
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Harry Potter 20th anniversary: The UK film locations
A castle, villages, grand houses and even a tunnel welcomed Harry Potter film crews. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kWxUWH
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Tim Paine inquiry decision sent wrong message - Cricket Australia
Cricket Australia should have handled the investigation into sexually explicit texts sent by Tim Paine to a female colleague differently, ad...
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Friday, November 19, 2021
Azeem Rafiq racism case: Cricket chiefs 'apologise unreservedly' for 'blight' of racism
Cricket chiefs in England and Wales say racism and discrimination is a "blight" on our game and they "apologise unreservedly&...
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Kamala Harris: First woman to get US presidential powers (briefly)
Vice-President Kamala Harris will take control as Joe Biden undergoes his annual health check. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cuboA4
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Belarus's Lukashenko tells BBC: We may have helped migrants into EU
In an exclusive interview, Alexander Lukashenko denies inviting migrants but accepts they were helped. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Thurnscoe woman helps find lost dogs with thermal imaging drone
Erica Hart, from Thurnscoe, uses a drone and thermal imaging cameras to help find lost dogs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kSP5sd
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Man shocked as armed police raid St Albans flat by mistake
Security video shows officers carrying rifles banging on a front door looking for a knife suspect. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qO...
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Andrew Marr to leave BBC for LBC to 'get my own voice back'
He will join media giant Global, which owns radio stations including LBC, and write for newspapers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30...
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DR Congo data leak: Millions transferred to Joseph Kabila allies
Family and friends of former DR Congo President Joseph Kabila are named by Africa's biggest data leak. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Workers offered unlimited holiday to stop burnout
Stockbroking firm FinnCap says staff must take at least four weeks off from next year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nwobYU
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Liverpool bomb: Homemade device used ball bearings as shrapnel, police say
Emad Al Swealmeen's homemade device could have "caused significant injury or death", police say. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Hamas to be declared a terrorist group by UK
The change will cover the entirety of the Palestinian militant group, including its political wings. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Jimmy Hoffa: Deathbed confession sparks long-missing US union boss body hunt
The FBI search a site in New Jersey as a new clue leads to hopes of solving the decades-old case. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z1C...
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Covid passes: Swansea cinema told to close for defying law
Cinema owner Anna Redfern says she has been told to close after refusing to ask for Covid passes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HxS...
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Booster vaccines to be added to NHS Covid Pass for travel
People in England will be able to prove they have had a third dose, enabling travel to some countries. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Stephen Port: Met Police apologises to families of victims of serial killer
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Stuart Cundy says the case is a "personal disappointment to me". from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Mick Rock: David Bowie, Iggy Pop and Queen photographer dies at 72
Dubbed "the man who shot the 70s", he also captured Blondie, Iggy Pop, Lou Reed and many more stars. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Comedian Janey Godley reveals she has ovarian cancer
The 60-year-old entertainer said she was diagnosed after suffering from a bloated feeling in her stomach. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Strictly Come Dancing: Actress Cynthia Erivo to fill in as judge
Oscar-nominated Cynthia Erivo will replace Craig Revel-Horwood this weekend after he caught Covid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HF...
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Climate change: Conspiracy theories found on foreign-language Wikipedia
Pages in languages other than English wrongly suggest scientists are divided over the causes of global warming. from BBC News - Home https...
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Deforestation: Which countries are still cutting down trees?
World leaders have pledged to stop and reverse deforestation. How do their records stack up? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3BF7zBZ
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Austria to go into full lockdown as Covid surges
Days after it imposed a lockdown on the unvaccinated, it announces a full lockdown from Monday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30BFn6N
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Six million Sky routers had serious security flaw
The issue, which could have let hackers take over home networks, took 18 months to fix, researchers say. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Azeem Rafiq: What England's cricket racism scandal is all about
Azeem Rafiq says he faced years of racist abuse while playing for Yorkshire Cricket Club. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3clap4O
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Thursday, November 18, 2021
Government changes rules on social care cap
Labour says the move to change the way care costs are covered will hit the poorest hardest. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FkuB3k
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Azeem Rafiq apologises for historical anti-Semitic messages
Azeem Rafiq apologises and says he is "deeply ashamed" for using anti-Semitic language in messages from 2011. from BBC News - Ho...
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Afghan girl footballers reach UK on Kim Kardashian West-funded flight
The young female footballers came to the UK on an evacuation flight funded by Kim Kardashian West. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30G...
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Covid cases highest in younger children in England
Recorded infections among those aged five to nine have outstripped other age groups for the first time. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Liverpool bomb: Police trace relative of Emad Al Swealmeen
Counter-terror police officially name Emad Al Swealmeen as the taxi passenger killed on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30DpHzy
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3D-printed 'meat': Does the plant-based product pass the taste test?
For the first time, 3D-printed 'meat' is being served as a whole 'cut' - the BBC's Emily Maitlis tried it. from BBC Ne...
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Mumbai: India baby girl found in drain recovering
Police in Mumbai were called in to rescue the five-day-old after residents were alerted by cats. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cnCL...
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Social care changes: How will the new system work?
The government has published more details about how its social care proposals will work. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zT9mmT
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Zephaniah McLeod: Birmingham stabbing spree killer sentenced
Zephaniah McLeod killed Jacob Billington in his deadly attack in Birmingham in September 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30KHAN0
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Azeem Rafiq: 'I'm angry I looked the other way for so long'
The cricketer hopes his claims about racism in the sport inspire others to come forward. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ctYEsQ
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Sir Alex Ferguson helps unveil Denis Law statue in Aberdeen
The former Aberdeen and Manchester United manager helps honour the fellow legend who was raised in the Granite City. from BBC News - Home ...
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House of Gucci: How Lady Gaga took personal trauma into film role
The singer and actress says she drew from her experience of being abused in her teens when filming. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3n...
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Boris Johnson: The prime minister's claims fact-checked
Boris Johnson faced Prime Minister's Questions and a committee of MPs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30yGq7w
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HS2 cut confirmed amid promise to transform rail
A key leg of the high speed rail line is axed but government says upgrade will improve services. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wX0l...
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Dawn Sturgess public inquiry to be held into Novichok death
Priti Patel says the inquiry will examine any Russian involvement in Dawn Sturgess's death in 2018. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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University of Warwick stabbing: Two arrested on attempted murder charge
Students are evacuated from the halls of residence after the stabbing on Wednesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CsG1QO
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Travis Scott and Astroworld organisers sued for $750m
The rapper and festival organisers are sued by more than 125 people caught up in the deadly crush. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30v...
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Birmingham couple reunited with Big Ginge after 10 years
Owners Colin Clayton and Eva Bellamy say they have no idea where he has spent the last decade. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qNYdlR
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Post Office scandal: 'It’s been a strange 15 years'
Six more former subpostmasters have their convictions overturned in the Horizon IT scandal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wWl9Ap
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Ebony Rainford-Brent reveals racist hate letter
Former England cricketer Ebony Rainford-Brent reveals she has received a racist hate letter telling her to "leave our country". ...
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First long-acting injection for HIV approved
England's drugs watchdog says it is as effective as daily pills, without the burden of taking them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Azeem Rafiq: What England's cricket racism scandal is all about
Azeem Rafiq says he faced years of racist abuse while playing for Yorkshire Cricket Club. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3clap4O
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Melbourne Ashes Test and Australian Open tennis at full capacity after easing of restrictions
England's Test match against Australia in Melbourne and next year's Australian Open tennis tournament will welcome full crowds after...
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Boris Johnson: The prime minister's claims fact-checked
Boris Johnson faced Prime Minister's Questions and a committee of MPs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30yGq7w
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Merkel: Germany hit by full force of Covid
The chancellor speaks of a dramatic situation as European governments respond to a surge in cases. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kM...
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Covid-19: Germany facing fourth wave and NI votes for mandatory Covid passports
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DvHSph
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Red crabs swarm across roads and bridges in Australia
An annual migration of red crabs has covered roads and bridges on an Australian island. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Dw1tWo
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Covid vaccines: Children told to delay jab for 12 weeks after infection
UK experts recommend 12-week delay for healthy 12 to 17-year-olds before Covid vaccine, up from four. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Probe after British F-35 fighter crashes in Mediterranean
The pilot ejected and has safely returned to the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, the MoD says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Stephen Port: Sisters of last victim investigated before police did
Jack Taylor's family told police they thought his death was linked to others but "were dismissed". from BBC News - Home http...
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Archbishop Justin Welby sorry for abuse-accused bishop comment
The Archbishop of Canterbury apologises for saying a "cloud" hung over the late Bishop of Chichester. from BBC News - Home https...
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Britney Spears discusses life after conservatorship
Britney Spears says she is enjoying new found freedoms, and thanks her fans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YXYqaw
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Liverpool bomb: Church of England 'not aware' of link between asylum abuse and conversion
The Liverpool bomber - a Christian convert - made failed attempts at asylum, the BBC has been told. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3o...
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Queen seen in first engagement since Cenotaph absence
The 95-year-old monarch had missed the Remembrance Sunday service due to a sprained back. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ckLFtx
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Overdue book returned 73 years late to Fife library
Stately Timber by Rupert Hughes should have been handed back to Dunfermline's Central Library in 1948. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Ottoman atlas found in Northamptonshire smashes auction estimate
The auction house says the 1804 Ottoman atlas was the first printed in the Islamic world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qTuEz0
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Insulate Britain protesters jailed for defying road blockade ban
Insulate Britain admitted flouting a ban on protests on the M25 at the High Court. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3x2HRXC
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Lorna Middleton jailed for husband 'revenge' murder
Lorna Middleton stabbed her husband in the heart after a row at their home in Clydebank. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30yuwtW
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Channel Four to find Scottish family for Gogglebox
A casting team is searching for a new family for the TV programme after complaints about a lack of Scots. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Peak District photographer chuffed with 'man on the Moon' shot
The mystery subject is thanked for being "in the right place at the right time". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CrlI66
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Liverpool bomber planning attack since April
Iraq-born Emad Al Swealmeen rented a property in the city seven months ago, counter-terror police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Decathlon halts canoe sales to curb English Channel migrant crossings
Decathlon's decision comes after a sharp rise in attempts to reach the UK from northern France. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3F...
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TikTok takes extra steps to curb dangerous challenges
The company has also highlighted the negative impact of online hoaxes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cmGGZj
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Amazon to stop accepting Visa credit cards in UK
The online giant says high Visa fees mean it won't process credit card transactions from 19 January. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Sophie Ellis-Bextor dances to the travel news
Sophie Ellis-Bextor dances to the travel news, as part of her 24-hour dance challenge for BBC Children In Need. from BBC News - Home https...
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What is the UK's inflation rate and why is the cost of living going up?
The latest figures show the cost of living rose by 4.2% in October, its highest rate in almost 10 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Covid-19: Scotland considers vaccine passport expansion and pub curfew back in Irish Republic
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wQNtUL
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Rare case of woman's body ridding itself of HIV
The patient's immune cells appear to have eliminated the virus without drugs or therapy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cleeqV
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Two energy suppliers stop trading as gas price soars
Neon Reef and Social Energy Supply have become the latest domestic suppliers to cease trading. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YUFeKM
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Dulwich school ceiling collapse: Child still in hospital
A dozen children and two adults needed hospital treatment after a second-floor ceiling collapsed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/328W...
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Which MPs have second jobs and how much do they earn?
Boris Johnson is proposing to ban MPs from acting as paid political consultants or lobbyists - Labour is also calling for a ban. from BBC ...
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MPs should not be paid consultants, says Boris Johnson
It follows a row over Conservative MP Owen Paterson, who breached Commons rules on paid lobbying. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30qv...
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Scottish vaccine passport extension could start next month
Nicola Sturgeon says the scheme could be rolled out to cinemas, theatres and more hospitality venues from 6 December. from BBC News - Home...
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Liverpool bomb: Be alert but not alarmed, says Kit Malthouse
The suspect in the Liverpool attack is understood to be an asylum seeker who converted to Christianity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Queen's message to General Synod delivered by son Prince Edward
The Queen calls the coronavirus pandemic a period of "anxiety" and "grief" in a message given by her son. from BBC New...
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France clears Dunkirk migrant camp amid UK tensions
About 1,500 people are evacuated near Dunkirk, as the UK and France vow to tackle illegal migration. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Pandemic sees big rise in obese children in England
Levels of obesity rise to 25% in primary school year six and 14% in reception year in England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YSeSsT
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Claire Holland: Search for Bristol woman missing since 2012
Claire Holland's disappearance from Bristol city centre could be linked to a crime, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3C...
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Yvonne Fletcher shooting: Libyan close to Gaddafi found jointly liable for killing of PC
PC Fletcher was killed outside the Libyan Embassy in 1984 during a protest by anti-Gaddafi activists. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Poland border crisis: Migrants tear-gassed trying to cross from Belarus
Poland's defence ministry says migrants were throwing stones and trying to destroy a border fence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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The Snowman: BBC pulls Christmas radio special after composer's complaint
Composer Howard Blake said the new arrangement of his famous score would have sounded "silly". from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Workers call the shots as job vacancies boom
Vacancies hit a fresh record high in October, forcing employers to offer more to attract new recruits. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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From John O'Groats to Land's End in world's smallest car
Alex Orchin expects to take to two to three weeks to travel from John O'Groats to Land's End. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Benjamin Mendy: Manchester City footballer charged with two further rapes
The footballer, who previously faced four counts of rape, is summonsed over two more offences. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ch8P45
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Bale out of Wales' World Cup qualifier against Belgium
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale has not been included in Wales' squad for Tuesday's final World Cup group match against Belgium. f...
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Brighton student 'degraded and disgusted' by stalker asking for sex
Reanna Burns says she was followed by a man who later asked her if she would have sex for £100. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30yy9Aj
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Azeem Rafiq: English cricket is 'institutionally' racist says former Yorkshire player
English cricket is "institutionally" racist, says former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3x4jh...
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Derby facing relegation after being handed further points deduction
Derby County are docked nine points for breaching accounting rules, leaving them facing the prospect of Championship relegation. from BBC ...
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Australia outback rescue: Family safe after stranded for four days
The couple and two children became stranded when their campervan got bogged down in mud. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3njDUdP
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Monday, November 15, 2021
Covid-19: Booster jabs for over-40s and Northern Ireland considers Covid passports
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Dnr6c2
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Maurice Chambers: Second former Essex player makes racism allegations
Former Essex bowler Maurice Chambers makes allegations of racism at the club, the second player to come forward. from BBC News - Home http...
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Lucy Dyer jailed for killing baby in Llanelli drink-drive crash
Six-month-old Eva Maria Nichifor was in a car which was hit by 23-year-old Lucy Dyer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30mHWsL
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HS2: What is the route and how much will it cost?
The high-speed railway between London, the Midlands and North of England has been scaled back. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wWb5aA
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Tamara Ecclestone burglary: Italian gang jailed for £26m celebrity raids
The homes of Frank Lampard and Tamara Ecclestone were among those targeted by the jewellery thieves. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Alexander Monson: Kenyan policemen jailed over UK aristocrat's death
The officers covered up the torture and killing of Alexander Monson, a judge in Mombasa rules. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3De3BSx
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Steve Bannon surrenders to face contempt charges
Mr Bannon, a former White House advisor to Donald Trump, has surrendered to FBI officials. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FyEwmf
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Strictly's Ayling-Ellis praised for deaf tribute dance
The EastEnders actress's powerful performance was described as "the greatest" ever on the show. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Poland border crisis: EU to widen Belarus sanctions as row intensifies
As EU officials discuss new sanctions, migrants gather in a tense stand-off at the Polish border. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Fh4...
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MPs find 'serious failings' in sickle cell care
Parliamentary report says some patients report being racially abused by doctors and nurses. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Fj7juQ
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Children in hospital as Dulwich school's ceiling collapses
A second-floor ceiling collapsed at Rosemead Prep School in south-east London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HlJ5lj
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HS2 rail extension to Leeds set to be scrapped
Plans to extend the eastern leg of the high speed network will be ditched in favour of new shorter links. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Shell plans to move headquarters to the UK
The oil giant will shift its tax residence from the Netherlands to the UK and its boss will relocate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Dunston footballer Phil Turnbull attempts to fix failed floodlights
Midfielder Phil Turnbull, who is a cable jointer, tries to repair the lights at an FA Trophy match. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3w...
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Liverpool Women's Hospital explosion declared a terror incident
A taxi exploded and burst into flames outside Liverpool Women's Hospital on Remembrance Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3w...
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Rashid supports Rafiq's allegation Vaughan made racist comment
England bowler Adil Rashid is the third player to say he heard Michael Vaughan make a racist comment to a group of Asian cricketers. from ...
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Sarah Benford: New search in Kettering for teen missing since 2000
Fourteen-year-old Sarah Benford was last seen after absconding from a care home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ncdDxT
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Australian women sue over Qatar airport strip-searches
They are seeking damages after being forced into examinations at Doha airport last year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ndeXAG
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Liverpool Women’s Hospital explosion: 'Heroic efforts' of taxi driver praised
A Liverpool taxi driver averted what could have been an "awful disaster", the city's mayor says. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Covid booster doses to be offered to over 40s
Also, 16 and 17 year olds should get a second dose of vaccine according to official UK advice. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qAOoHB
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US journalist Fenster freed from Myanmar jail
Editor Danny Fenster has been freed from a Myanmar prison and will be allowed to leave country just days after getting 11-year sentence. f...
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Covid: Austria introduces lockdown for unvaccinated
Some two million people are told to stay at home amid growing pressure on hospitals as cases surge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c...
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Federer unlikely to play Australian Open, says coach Ljubicic
Roger Federer is set to miss January's Australian Open but is not planning to retire from tennis at the moment, says his coach. from B...
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Sunday, November 14, 2021
Remembrance Sunday: Royals and politicians lay wreaths as nation remembers war dead
The nation fell silent at 11:00GMT to honour those who have died in conflict. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HiVJS5
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England overpower Canada to extend winning run
England's winning autumn continues as they overpower a game Canada side to underline their status as the dominant force in the women'...
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Fireworks, Federer and a footballing icon - legend Rossi saluted after Valencia farewell
Valentino Rossi finishes 10th in his final MotoGP race before retirement. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wJpWVJ
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Covid vaccines: NHS jabs more than 1m children aged 12-15 in England
A single dose of the Pfizer jab has been available to 12 to 15-year-olds since 20 September. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Dhet26
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Arctic walrus spotted on Northumberland beach
Conservationists appeal for people to stay away from the walrus at Seahouses to keep it safe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3caWyhK
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WW1 Essex soldier's bugle used in Remembrance Last Post
A bugle played by a WW1 medic is dusted off for The Last Post at a Remembrance service gathering. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30tU...
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Man Utd held as late error gives new Everton boss Vasseur first point
Everton pick up their first point under new boss Jean-Luc Vasseur after a terrible mistake at the back costs Manchester United victory in th...
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US covered up deadly air strikes in Syria, New York Times reports
The strikes occurred in the last stronghold of the so-called Islamic State in Syria in 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qFjsGe
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Essex: Former player Zoheb Sharif makes racism allegations dating back to 2001
Former Essex player Zoheb Sharif makes allegations of racism relating to his time at the club between 2001 and 2004. from BBC News - Home ...
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Van Bronckhorst holds talks over Rangers job
Rangers hold positive talks with Giovanni van Bronckhorst in London as they look to appoint Steven Gerrard's successor as manager. fro...
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'Derailment' at Wolverhampton causes disruption
National Rail says trains may be cancelled or diverted until the end of the day. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DuLYhD
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COP26: China and India must explain themselves, says Sharma
COP26 President Alok Sharma says Glasgow climate pact is historic and it keeps 1.5C within reach. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3CeH...
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US bank robber identified after decades-long hunt
Ted Conrad disappeared with $1.7 million after pulling off a bizarre heist more than 50 years ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Hk...
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Channel Tunnel: Cocaine haul found in shipment of onion rings
A man appears in court accused of smuggling drugs with an estimated value of £33m. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wJe0TP
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Bart Simpson graffiti appears following Kidderminster speed camera 'moon'
The street art is on the wall of a subway in Darrell Meekcom's home town. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30xy0wS
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'Andy Farrell's Ireland touch the sky after All Blacks win but ultimate vindication must wait'
Ireland's win over New Zealand must be the start of something as Andy Farrell's Ireland announce themselves as a potential force. ...
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Remembrance Sunday: Nation falls silent to remember the war dead
Services see the return of pre-pandemic crowds, after events were scaled back last year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cbUd5W
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Eight murder arrests as fatal stabbing Nottingham victim named
Police say eight people have been arrested on suspicion of murder. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3DiBgKN
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The Queen to miss Remembrance Sunday service
The monarch is "disappointed" not to attend the event after spraining her back, the palace says. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Robert Bradford: 'Find the killers of MP and my brother'
Belfast man describes 40-year search for justice after IRA double murder in November 1981. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nbVAYx
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Brentford stabbing: Man charged with murder and attempted murder
Ali Abucar Ali, 20, died from his stab wounds while an 82-year-old woman remains in hospital. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qCpVSw
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Gallagher gets first England call-up as five miss out on Monday's World Cup qualifier
Crystal Palace midfielder Conor Gallagher is called into the senior England team for the first time as five players are ruled out of the San...
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Celtic defender Ralston given first Scotland call-up
Celtic right-back Anthony Ralston is called into the Scotland squad for Monday's World Cup qualifier against Denmark. from BBC News - ...
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Saturday, November 13, 2021
Sao Paulo Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton disqualified from qualifying, Max Verstappen fined 50,000 euros
Lewis Hamilton has been disqualified from qualifying at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix for a technical infringement on his Mercedes car. from BB...
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Ireland 29-20 New Zealand: Brilliant Irish claim statement win over All Blacks
Ireland outplay New Zealand to claim a statement win in a sensational match played in front of a raucous crowd of 51,000 in Dublin. from B...
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WSL highlights: Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Arsenal
Watch highlights as Vivianne Miedema's injury-time header rescues a point for Arsenal in a thrilling north London Derby at Tottenham. ...
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Poland-Belarus border: The BBC reports from the camps within touching distance of the EU
Steve Rosenberg reports from the migrant camps within touching distance of the EU. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wGUKWW
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Durham University defends student sex work training
Durham University counters criticism it is "badly failing" students, saying it is keeping them safe. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Swampy among final protesters evicted from HS2 camp in Buckinghamshire
The eviction of the tunnels at the camp in Buckinghamshire is now over after five weeks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wLYiYe
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Egypt: Scorpions kill three and injure hundreds in Aswan
Three people have been killed by scorpion bites during storms in the southern city of Aswan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c91vrb
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Miedema goal gives Arsenal dramatic draw against Tottenham
Arsenal save their unbeaten start to the Women's Super League season in dramatic fashion as Vivianne Miedema scores a stoppage-time equa...
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South Africa overcome Scotland despite Hogg try feat
Scotland succumb to defeat against South Africa despite Stuart Hogg becoming his country's joint-top try scorer. from BBC News - Home ...
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Husband ending hunger strike after 21 days
The husband of Iranian detainee Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ends his hunger strike outside the Foreign Office. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Lib Dem MP Layla Moran 'regrets' paid work from office
Layla Moran apologises after receiving £3,000 from a law firm to take part in event via video link. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3F...
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Warner, pressure and the toss - where T20 World Cup final will be won and lost
T20 World Cup winner Carlos Brathwaite on the key contests that will decide whether New Zealand and Australia triumph in Sunday's final....
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Sara Duterte: Daughter of Philippines leader runs for vice-president
Sara Duterte will run alongside the son of the country's former dictator, Ferdinand Marcos. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c6zel9
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BBC weatherman Owain Wyn Evans' drumathon raises £2m
Owain Wyn Evans says his "hands held up OK" during his 24-hour challenge for BBC Children in Need. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Kendal Covid conspiracy brothers jailed for buying pistol
Harry and Ashley Wilson, from Kendal, believe the Covid jab turns people into "unthinking beings". from BBC News - Home https://...
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Norwich City: Dean Smith set to be appointed as head coach
Dean Smith is set to become the new Norwich City head coach, with an announcement expected on Sunday or Monday. from BBC News - Home https...
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Covid: 'No reason' not to give boosters to under-50s
Prof Neil Ferguson says giving booster jabs to younger age groups would drive down transmission levels. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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'I could have been a racist killer'
As a teenager, Mike was an armed and angry US Nazi. Looking back, he fears he came close to murder. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c...
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Northern Ireland: 'I've never had a better feeling' - Dale Taylor, 17, reflects on NI debut
Seventeen-year-old striker Dale Taylor says it was a dream come true to make his debut for Northern Ireland in the 1-0 win over Lithuania at...
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Brentford stabbing: Man killed and elderly woman in critical condition
A man, believed to be in his 20s, and a woman in her 80s have been attacked in Brentford. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30rlpv9
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Survey criticised for asking children if they are fat
Holly Rhys-Ellis, who had an eating disorder when she was 11, says such questions are unhelpful. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c40x...
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Edinburgh heritage group worried over outdoor eating areas
The Cockburn Association says it fears temporary structures for outdoor eating in Edinburgh could be made permanent. from BBC News - Home ...
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Grabarz upgraded to London 2012 silver after Ukhov stripped of gold
Britain's Robbie Grabarz is awarded an Olympic high jumping silver medal as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reallocate results...
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Friday, November 12, 2021
Covid-19: UK bucks Europe's trend and Dutch set for partial lockdown
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31XC9e4
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Paramedic jailed for North West Ambulance Service defibrillator theft
Scott Sutherland stole defibrillators from the North West Ambulance Service to sell on eBay. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3215IeV
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'We learn to fall the same way as parachutists'
A horse trainer and trick rider says falling off during manoeuvres is a regular part of the job. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YE1u...
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Portugal bans bosses texting staff after-hours
The move is part of sweeping labour laws to regulate the country's expansion of home-working. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30qs...
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Lewis Hamilton title hopes under threat after Sao Paulo Grand Prix grid penalty
Lewis Hamilton has been given a five-place penalty at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix for exceeding the permitted number of engine parts. from BB...
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Lampard pulls out of Norwich head coach talks
Frank Lampard drops out of the running to replace Daniel Farke as the new Norwich head coach. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3n8OCDO
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Ex-England midfielder and 1966 World Cup-winning squad member Flowers dies at 87
Former England midfielder Ron Flowers, a non-playing member of Sir Alf Ramsey's squad which won the 1966 World Cup, dies at 87. from B...
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Essex cricket chairman resigns over racist language claims
Essex chairman John Faragher resigns with immediate effect over a historical allegation of using racist language in a board meeting. from ...
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Covid: Dutch set for partial lockdown as infections surge
The measures are expected to last three weeks, while Austria plans a lockdown for the unvaccinated. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3n...
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UK bucking trend of rising Covid cases in Europe
New infections remain steady in the UK, while some European neighbours are seeing steep rises. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kyxe9X
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Emiliano Sala: David Henderson sentenced for organising flight
David Henderson is jailed for organising flight which killed Emiliano Sala and David Ibbotson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HeOvi0
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Young carers: Thousands of children left unsupported
Nearly 180,000 children in England acting as carers may be unknown to councils, BBC analysis suggests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Reading TikTok star lands role in West End musical
Hannah Lowther began singing on social media when she took a job in a supermarket during lockdown. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3op...
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Grenfell Tower: Builders 'gaming system' to avoid fire safety rules
Hundreds of new buildings are being deliberately designed to avoid fire safety rules, LFB says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qxrmkP
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Heysham fire: Student who murdered grandmother jailed
Tiernan Darnton, 21, must spend a minimum of 15 years in jail for murdering his step-grandma. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31WQ4kD
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Michael Gove's plan to end levelling-up confusion
Michael Gove is in charge of delivering Boris Johnson's flagship policy - here is what he plans to do. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Caerphilly dog attack: Inquest opens into Jack Lis death
Jack Lis, 10, died from "severe injuries to the head and neck", an inquest hears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3olQxo2
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AstraZeneca to take profits from Covid vaccine
The drugs giant signs new deals, but poorer countries will continue to get the vaccine at cost price. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Choreographer Liam Scarlett took own life after misconduct claims
An inquest hears a Royal Opera House dancer felt "humiliated" by sexual misconduct allegations. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Ron Flowers: Former England international and 1966 squad member dies at 87
Former England midfielder Ron Flowers, a non-playing member of Sir Alf Ramsey's squad which won the 1966 World Cup, dies at 87. from B...
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England's Genge tests positive for Covid-19
England prop Ellis Genge tests positive for Covid-19 and will not play against Australia on Saturday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Women warned home working may harm their careers
Bank of England economist Catherine Mann says mothers could be particularly vulnerable. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HhORoc
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COP26: Flooding lessons from Hull, a city below sea level
Hull has been at COP26 to share its innovative approach to tackling flood threats with the world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31VZ...
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Thursday, November 11, 2021
Armistice Day: UK gathers for remembrance of deaths in military conflicts
People are holding public remembrance ceremonies together once more, after last year's lockdown. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Covid: Austrians heading towards lockdown for unvaccinated
The measures comes as record infections are reported in Austria, Germany and the Netherlands. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oeafBO
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Covid-19: 'Lives at risk from long 999 waits' and UK's first canine Covid case
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3onuqgH
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COP26: UN chief Guterres says global warming target on life support
Antonio Guterres tells the Associated Press that COP26 will probably not achieve what's needed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3w...
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John Lewis deny copying Christmas advert music idea
UK alt-folk duo The Portraits say the ad is like their arrangement of Together In Electric Dreams. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30e...
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Tulip tower: Government rejects plans for London skyscraper
The planning inspectorate turns down an appeal to build the tower in central London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3n7lRay
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Poland-Belarus crisis: The lives caught in a stalemate
A row over an influx of migrants has reached a stalemate. We spoke to people caught in the middle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30p...
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Queen will attend Remembrance Sunday service, Buckingham Palace confirms
The monarch, 95, will attend the Cenotaph service after doctors advised her to rest until mid-November. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Special forces buried evidence of Afghan killings
MoD documents show UK Special Forces officers suspected their men were killing unarmed Afghans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oqX4Om
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Yorkshire chief executive quits over racism row
Yorkshire chief executive Mark Arthur resigns over the club's response to racism experienced by Azeem Rafiq. from BBC News - Home http...
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Belarus threatens EU gas as bloc considers sanctions
The EU is reportedly preparing fresh sanctions over an escalating migrant crisis at Belarus's border. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Black women four times more likely to die in childbirth
Charities say inequalities in maternal care need to be addressed urgently. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3EY3lYm
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Heysham fire: Truth or dare student guilty of grandmother murder
Tiernan Darnton, 21, is convicted of murdering his step-grandma Mary Gregory, 94, in a house fire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qq...
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'We lost festive savings in family Whatsapp scam'
Trading standards officers warn that fraudsters are posing as family members to steal money. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Hdd1jx
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Covid: First UK case in pet dog confirmed by top vet
All available evidence suggests it caught the virus from its owner, experts say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3F2TMr6
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MOBOs: Dave and Little Simz among nominations
The awards' first live show since 2017 will happen in Coventry on 5 December. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D6W4VJ
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Astroworld security guard not injected with drugs, police say
The claim led officials to look into a possible drug-spiking incident at the deadly event in Texas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3w...
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China's Xi Jinping cements his status with historic resolution
Mr Xi is only the third leader to issue a "historical resolution" after Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping. from BBC News - Home https...
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Abba's Anni-Frid Lyngstad: Don't be too sure the band have ended
Singer Anni-Frid Lyngstad, known as Frida, gives her first interview about their comeback album. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3F5E7...
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South Africa's former President FW de Klerk dies at 85
FW de Klerk - the last president of a segregated South Africa, who freed Nelson Mandela - has died aged 85. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Armistice Day: UK gathers for remembrance of deaths in military conflicts
People are holding public remembrance ceremonies together once more, after last year's lockdown. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Patrice Evra says taking the knee won’t stop racism in sport
The will is not there to tackle prejudice, the former professional footballer Patrice Evra says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3D8Zw...
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We must do better over MP standards, says Chancellor Rishi Sunak
The chancellor says conduct rules should be "followed to the letter" amid ongoing sleaze allegations. from BBC News - Home https...
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Jewish students want University of Oxford explanation on Mosley donation
Taking the donation from the Mosley trust has been "distressing" for Jewish students, their union says. from BBC News - Home htt...
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BBC pulls out of Stonewall diversity scheme
The broadcaster says its involvement raised questions about its impartiality on some issues. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3HcK4UP
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Former commentator Gerald Sinstadt dies aged 91
Former television commentator Gerald Sinstadt, who covered football for the BBC and ITV, dies at the age of 91. from BBC News - Home https...
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Caerphilly dog attack: Woman, 28, is arrested by police
Police were called to Penyrheol in Caerphilly, where a 10-year-old boy died at the scene. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3F1mdpb
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Huma Abedin: Hillary Clinton aide on laptop that may have lost the election
The FBI reinvestigated Hillary Clinton's emails after seizing a laptop from Huma Abedin's then-husband. from BBC News - Home https...
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Yorkshire head of HR calls cricket fan 'a coward'
Yorkshire are to investigate after their head of human resources called a fan a "coward" in an email row. from BBC News - Home h...
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River Thames: Sharks and seahorses found living in waterway
A report highlights changes since the river was declared "biologically dead" in 1957. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YANlMq
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Beatles: Song featuring George Harrison and Ringo Starr found
The song, featuring Ringo Starr and George Harrison, was found at the home of writer Suresh Joshi. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oj...
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Why are shipping containers stacked at sites around Suffolk?
Huge piles of shipping containers have appeared at sites across Suffolk. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30dHLAl
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COP26: Draft deal calls for stronger carbon cutting targets by end of 2022
The document says vulnerable nations must get more help to cope with the deadly impacts of global warming. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Cox denies breaking rules on Commons office use
The Tory MP is coming under fire for apparently carrying out extra paid work on parliamentary premises. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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M&S profits surge as food aids Covid bounce back
Shares in the High Street giant soar 20% on a sales rebound as recovery from Covid restrictions continues. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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NI civil rights leader Austin Currie dies
One of the founding members of the SDLP, he was elected to parliament on both sides of the Irish border. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Japan train driver sues over 49 cents in docked wages
The tiny sum was docked after the man caused a one-minute delay to Japan's punctual train system. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Afghanistan's ghost soldiers undermined fight against Taliban - ex-official
Thousands of troops who were supposed to fight the Taliban did not exist, a former minister says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/304N...
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Carer shortage leaves Greysteel woman 'stuck in hospital'
Brenda Devine, from Greysteel, has not been able to go home for months due to a shortage of carers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3q...
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Supreme Court blocks mass iPhone claim against Google
The claim sought damages for millions of iPhone users who were tracked by Google. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kmGmhE
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's live stream interrupted by three-year-old daughter
Three-year-old Neve interrupted Jacinda Ardern's Facebook Live on Covid restrictions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3bYcQKD
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Nasa's Orion spacecraft: A guide
A guide to the spaceship that will carry astronauts back to the Moon this decade. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3bXU9H6
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Bella Hadid: 'I've had breakdowns and burnouts'
The supermodel posts tearful photos and says she wants others struggling to know "you're not alone". from BBC News - Home ht...
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Belarus migrants: Poland faces fresh border breaches
The defence minister say many attempts were made to cross but 15,000 soldiers are now stationed there. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Nasa's Moon return pushed back to 2025
The first Nasa mission to return to the surface of the Moon has been delayed by one year to 2025. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31BN...
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Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Yorkshire: Club suspend coach Andrew Gale for tweet he sent in 2010
Yorkshire head coach Andrew Gale is suspended as part of an investigation into a tweet he sent in 2010. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Emily Ratajkowski: Told to 'get ugly' for acting roles
In an interview with BBC Newsnight, she also spoke about her alleged sexual assault by Robin Thicke. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Covid: What do we know about Randox and its contracts?
Sir Keir Starmer calls for an investigation into Randox and government contracts. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wtXerA
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Pimps caught trafficking women on popular classified ads website
BBC Panorama uncovers evidence of sex workers being exploited via online classified adverts. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ocUACV
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Covid: Scottish vaccine passport scheme could be expanded
John Swinney warns that Covid restrictions may need to be tightened to avoid a fresh lockdown over winter. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Ocean's climate change 'buffer' role under threat
Rising ocean temperatures are having 'worrying' impacts on the deep ocean's ability to lock away our carbon emissions. from BB...
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Glastonbury Festival 2022: Diana Ross coming back to play legend slot
The soul icon joins Billie Eilish on the bill, as the festival returns for the first time since 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Travis Scott festival tragedy: Were warning signs missed at Astroworld?
Concerns were raised before Travis Scott's fatal festival show. Could the tragedy have been averted? from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Sierra Leone tanker explosion: Survivors try to rebuild lives
Survivors are left wondering how to rebuild their lives after Sierra Leone's tanker explosion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qj...
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How much nuclear power does the UK use and is it safe?
Nuclear power is being promoted as a source of 'clean' energy, but is it safe? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3C1iOVJ
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M1: Mum charged with causing her children's deaths in crash
Mary McCann is charged with causing the deaths of Lily, four, and Smaller, 10, by dangerous driving. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Stealth bouncers suspended after Nottingham altercation video shared
Three door staff have been suspended after footage showed two women being manhandled. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mX1xbJ
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Toxic foam covers sacred Yamuna river in India
Hindu devotees are filmed bathing in the Yamuna river to mark the Chhath Puja religious festival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wss...
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Google app finds pets' 'art doubles'
"Pet Portraits" matches photos of pets to works of art. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oamejT
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COP26: World on track for 2.4C warming despite climate summit - report
New analysis of pledges at COP26 suggest no government is doing enough to limit temperature rise. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3bSo...
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Marcus Rashford: Manchester United striker becomes MBE
The footballer is honoured by the Duke of Cambridge for his services to vulnerable children. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3F0kwbH
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Workers who want flexible work roles missing out
Jobseekers now want flexible working from day one but employers are reluctant to make it an option. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3m...
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Chinese takeaway trial: Man found guilty of murdering girl
Chun Xu convicted of murdering Wenjing Lin, 16, after a jury heard he 'wanted revenge on her mother'. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Cladding: Why is it unsafe and what money has the government promised?
The housing secretary is unhappy at leaseholders being asked to cover the costs of repairs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3bRs9EZ
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Caerphilly dog attack: Mum's tribute to 'sweet' boy who died
The mother of 10-year-old Jack Lis describes him as "our sweet, sweet boy". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3obe0Z1
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