Brazil legend Carlos to play for Shropshire pub team after eBay raffle
How did the Bull In The Barne Sunday league team land a date with a Brazil World Cup legend? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tyxWL7g4p...
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Monday, January 31, 2022
National Thank You Day: Stars hope for record-breaking national party
If 10 million people take part in national Thank You Day in June it will be a record, say organisers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Air passengers promised fairer deal in compensation shake-up
Under new plans, travellers could claim for delays of more than an hour, down from three hours currently. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Ayia Napa: Woman wins appeal against gang rape lie conviction
The woman's appeal against her public mischief conviction is overturned at the Cypriot Supreme Court. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Pillow fighting enters the professional ring
The first pillow fighting champions have been crowned at a competition in Florida in the US. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oyaNpVr2m...
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Former England all-rounder Bresnan retires
Warwickshire's former England all-rounder Tim Bresnan announces his retirement at the age of 36. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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F1 to make Covid vaccines mandatory
Formula 1 is to make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for all personnel this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/T1sFjLZzg
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Sunday, January 30, 2022
In pictures: Storm Malik hits Scotland
Gusts of up to 85mph were recorded in parts of Scotland as Storm Malik swept across the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QaqC...
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Musician Freddie Lewis on dealing with periods as a trans man
Freddie, 21, shares his experiences of having periods and explains why society should accept it too. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/D...
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Drag Race UK-inspired loo roll dolls created by Shauna Richardson
Shauna Richardson, based in Norfolk, says the lockdown idea was fuelled by "concept and humour". from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Manchester United player Mason Greenwood accused of attacking woman
Manchester United says it is aware of allegations against Mason Greenwood which police are looking into. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Ukraine-Russia tensions: British troops 'unlikely' to fight - Truss
The foreign secretary says the UK is using "deterrence and diplomacy" to avoid further conflict. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Gary Mavin: Wife's shock at poor care before suicide death
Lea Mavin says it was shocking to hear a doctor thought her husband was feigning symptoms. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OmAqXonyp
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Saturday, January 29, 2022
Hong Kong: One of city's last Tiananmen Square memorials covered up
The University of Hong Kong hides a pavement tribute, citing only routine maintenance. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3ra1FXs
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Kyle Rittenhouse: Gun used in Kenosha shootings to be destroyed
Mr Rittenhouse wants the assault rifle destroyed to stop it becoming a political symbol. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3s7idyW
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Doncaster: Boy, 17, and man die in double fatal town centre stabbing
A boy of 17 is in custody in connection with the deaths of a teenager and a 21-year-old man. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3g55Z44
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Ashleigh Barty wins Australian Open
Ashleigh Barty ends the home nation's 44-year wait for a Grand Slam women's singles champion by beating Danielle Collins to win the ...
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Chicago trains drive over flaming tracks
The tracks are set alight to prevent them from freezing over in snowy weather. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AD3IXa
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Friday, January 28, 2022
Prince Andrew gives up honorary membership at prestigious golf club
Duke of York relinquishes his honorary membership of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3o...
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Bloody Sunday: David Cameron wanted 'no doubt' over apology
The ex-prime minister reflects on his 2010 House of Commons statement on the events of Bloody Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Covid-19: Vulnerable people miss out on vital priority tests
England's system for rapid access to antiviral drugs is not working, some high-risk patients say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Stephen Kyere: Ex-Met police officer charged with rape
Former PC Stephen Kyere will appear at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court next month. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/343emdU
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The Queen's Gambit: Netflix denied motion to dismiss defamation case
Lawyers say the fictional show tarnished the reputation of chess champion Nona Gaprindashvili. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g6otBa...
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Ofcom to investigate Channel 4 over subtitle outage
The broadcaster experienced several major outages last year, prompting calls for action. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ACCaBv
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Barnard Castle records best ever year for tourists
A boom in Covid-19 staycations saw visitors increase at several sites operated by English Heritage. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3r...
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Ukraine crisis: Vladimir Putin's geopolitical jigsaw
Invasion or fear strategy: the Russian leader keeps everyone guessing on his real plans for Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Thursday, January 27, 2022
Two teenagers found dead at Dorset beauty spot
The girl and man, both in their late teens, were found by police on Tuesday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3o4dWuO
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Sandbach baby born at 23 weeks goes home for first time
Rachel Morgans' daughter Bonnie leaves hospital four months after a complicated delivery. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g3af48 ...
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'I had to pay for Tourette's diagnosis'
Edie Pilkington, 16, says it was a relief to have the condition confirmed by a private consultant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3o5...
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Holocaust survivor: 'Those chosen to live got a number on their arm'
Arek Hersh speaks about his experience of arriving at Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32zHhFM
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Barry Cryer obituary: A life dedicated to laughter
He provided the words for many of Britain's top comedy acts and was on the stage and airwaves himself. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Pet cat missing for 11 years reunited with owners
Fergus was found in Aberdeen earlier this month after going missing in Moray in 2010. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3uc9MVk
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Barty becomes first home player to reach Australian Open women's singles final in 42 years
Ashleigh Barty becomes the first home player to reach the Australian Open women's singles final in 42 years, beating Madison Keys on Rod...
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Sainsbury's asks shoppers and staff to keep wearing masks
The retailer will continue asking customers and staff to wear masks in its shops when Plan B rules end on Thursday. from BBC News - Home h...
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Texas synagogue siege: Two men arrested in Manchester
Two suspects are detained in Manchester as part of the investigation into the attack in Texas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3u1ArnJ...
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Blue Diamond Affair: Saudis end dispute with Thailand over stolen gems
Diplomatic ties resume after a 30-year row over jewels stolen by a cleaner and a string of murders. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3I...
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Viral videos, stoicism and stockpiling on Ukraine’s uneasy borders
With an estimated 100,000 Russian soldiers now on Ukraine's border, what do Ukrainians make of it all? from BBC News - Home https://if...
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England captain Owen Farrell to miss entire Six Nations
England captain Owen Farrell will miss the entire Six Nations with an ankle injury that requires surgery. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Instagram and Whatsapp stalker's lies 'ruined my life for years'
Women who were targeted by Matthew Hardy speak about the impact of his avalanche of messages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3IDgJD3 ...
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Tonga volcano: 'We hope for the best for our families back home'
Tongans living in Fiji are collecting donations to support those impacted by the volcano and tsunami. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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The Beatles and John Lennon memorabilia to be sold as NFTs
John Lennon's eldest son Julian will keep the physical items as he sells digital versions of them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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London bus crash: Children injured as double-decker hits shop
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said his thoughts were with those affected by the "terrible incident". from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Royal Mail to cut jobs amid ongoing postal delays
Around 700 management roles will go as the firm struggles to cope with Covid-related absences. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3459YLo...
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Crossrail: A first journey on London’s new line
The Elizabeth line will run under central London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3KK8NBF
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Monday, January 24, 2022
Australian Open: Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas battles to five-set win over Taylor Fritz
Greek fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas battles to a thrilling five-set victory over American Taylor Fritz to reach the Australian Open quarter...
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Caf ruling means Comoros without recognised keeper for last-16 tie live on BBC
Comoros goalkeeper Ali Ahamada will miss their Africa Cup of Nations last-16 tie on Monday despite testing negative for coronavirus. from ...
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Smeding selected as Team GB's first female long track speed skater for 42 years
Ellia Smeding will be the first female long track speed skater to represent Britain for 42 years at Beijing 2022. from BBC News - Home htt...
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St Neots rower with incurable cancer breaks Atlantic record
Kat Cordiner and friends knock seven days off the previous female trio record. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nRqk1d
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Ford set for England Six Nations recall to replace Farrell
George Ford is set to win a recall to England's Six Nations squad to replace injured captain Owen Farrell. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Sunday, January 23, 2022
Covid: Wales could recruit non-jabbed English NHS staff
Covid vaccines are not compulsory for NHS staff in Wales but are being mandated in England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fNgfOe
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Welsh ports had 30% less traffic due to Brexit - shipping chief
Stena's UK's boss says Brexit not Covid caused the losses, but his company remains committed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Wolves fire: Blaze causes 'significant damage' to Molineux
The blaze broke out in the early hours in a bar area and spread to parts of a stand. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3GUfdft
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Royal Family photos found in 'emotional' collection
Relatives of an amateur photographer stumble on his "stunning" archive of images of the royals. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Ski Sunday: Meet Markus Eder - Possibly the greatest skier you've never heard of
British Olympian James Woods introduces possibly the greatest skier you've never heard of - the incredible, Markus Eder. from BBC News...
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The controversial Irish force sent to police Palestine
The disbandment of the Royal Irish Constabulary in 1922 led hundreds of ex-members to go overseas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Aw...
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Mystery book sculptures to be auctioned in Edinburgh
Five paper creations by an anonymous artist are to be sold to raise funds for the Scottish Book Trust. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Stretford boy, 16, fatally stabbed prompting murder probe
The teenager was found with stab injuries and died shortly after being taken to hospital, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Saturday, January 22, 2022
Villa players Digne and Cash hit by bottle in game at Everton
Aston Villa's Luas Digne and Matty Cash are struck by a bottle thrown from the crowd during their side's game at Everton. from BBC...
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Klopp says 'outstanding' Kelleher will start Carabao Cup final
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher will start the Carabao Cup final against Chelsea. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Man in court charged with murder of Freda Walker, 86
Freda Walker died at her home in Derbyshire and her husband Ken is in a critical condition. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3IrVPXr
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Inflation rate: How it affects you, beer and bacon sandwiches
A beginners' guide to inflation rates and what it means to you and your night out. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rEcSPk
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Robot vacuum cleaner escapes from Cambridge Travelodge
The automated vacuum device ignores a hotel door's threshold and makes a break for freedom. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3u4MGj...
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The roller-skating group tackling loneliness
Skate Social Belfast regularly meets at well-known city landmarks, including Titanic Belfast. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nMVRRS ...
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Friday, January 21, 2022
False banana: Is Ethiopia's enset 'wondercrop' for climate change?
The banana-like crop has the potential to feed more than 100 million people, according to research. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3n...
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Russell Bishop: Babes in the Wood murderer dies in prison
Bishop was jailed for the murders of two nine-year-olds and attempted murder of a seven year-old. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Iss...
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Covid-19: 'We'll be second-class citizens if self-isolation rules go'
People with conditions that mean the vaccine does not work fear the removal of self-isolation rules. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Meet the woman who tells us to mind the gap
Ever wondered whose voice you're hearing when you're getting on the London Tube? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3KxOozS
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Fats Timbo: 'I thought I was cursed'
Influencer opens up about overcoming bullying and insecurity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33Bcn0c
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The shy man behind the hard-rocking extrovert
The singer who popularised a melodramatic bombastic style of rock music. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nMzOdT
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Thursday, January 20, 2022
Return to the office begins as restrictions axed
Business groups broadly welcome end of working-from-home guidance, but there are safety concerns. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ImM...
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Langwith Junction: Murder arrest after couple in 80s attacked at home
A man is held on suspicion of murdering Freda Walker, 86, and attempting to murder her husband Ken. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3n...
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We are praying for heavy rain - Tonga resident
Speaking from Tonga's capital, Nuku'alofa, Marian Kupu gives a firsthand account of the moment the undersea volcano erupted. from ...
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Brilliant McGrath helps Australia thrash England in Ashes opener
England are thrashed in the opening match of the Women's Ashes as Tahlia McGrath fires Australia to a nine-wicket win in the first T20. ...
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Subdued Murray beaten in straight sets by Daniel at Australian Open
Britain's former world number one Andy Murray produces a subdued display as he loses to Japan's Taro Daniel in the Australian Open s...
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Australian Open: Andy Murray opponent Taro Daniel almost hits umpire with wild return
Watch as Andy Murray's opponent Taro Daniel hits a wild return that skims the back of the chair umpire during their second round match a...
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NBA: Watch Joel Embiid's best plays for Philadelphia 76ers
Watch Joel Embiid's best plays as he matches his career-high score of 50 points in the Philadelphia 76ers' 123-110 victory over the ...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
What is Wordle and why does Countdown's Susie Dent love it?
The online word game 'Wordle' has attracted millions of daily users - including Countdown's Susie Dent. from BBC News - Home h...
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Conservative MPs moving against Boris Johnson are 'like a jilted lover', says MP
Boris Johnson faces a loss of faith among newer MPs - but the PM's supporters insist he can survive. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Most-wanted: Appeal for 12 UK criminals thought to be hiding in Spain
Men wanted for murder, drug trafficking and supplying guns are among those being sought. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3KsoSvF
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Yorkshire appoint Ottis Gibson as new head coach on three-year deal
Yorkshire appoint former West Indies all-rounder Ottis Gibson as their new head coach on a three-year deal. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Andre Leon Talley: Former Vogue creative director dies aged 73
Andre Leon Talley was credited with getting more black models into the fashion industry. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3AcOub8
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Radar satellite's stunning map of UK and Ireland
For some technologies there are never any clouds to spoil the view. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3IjGwQo
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The women facing rape threats and abuses on Clubhouse
The women say right-wing trolls in India targeted them for criticising Narendra Modi and his government. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Mourners line the streets for Ashling Murphy
Crowds, including schoolchildren holding pictures of Ms Murphy, came out in force to say farewell. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rs...
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French skier investigated over collision with British girl
A skier who hit a five-year-old in the French Alps who then died faces a possible charge of manslaughter. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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What is the UK's inflation rate and why is the cost of living going up?
The cost of living is at its highest rate for 10 years and is expected to increase further. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oLwelK
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Uncapped Barbeary named in England Six Nations squad
In-form Wasps back row Alfie Barbeary is one of six uncapped players in England's 36-man Six Nations squad. from BBC News - Home https...
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Licence fee freeze will cost BBC £285m and hit programmes - director general
The new TV licence deal will result in a £285m funding gap, according to the BBC director general. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3A9...
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Monday, January 17, 2022
BBC TV licence fee: What is it and why is it under threat?
The government has hinted that it may abolish the TV licence after 2027. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33HDlD8
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Ashling Murphy: 'Only something powerful can come out of this'
Ashling Murphy's priest reflects on a community's grief ahead of the murdered teacher's funeral. from BBC News - Home https://...
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What is the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill and how will it change protests?
Public protests have pushed the government's controversial new police bill into the spotlight. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rw...
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ScotWind offshore auction raises £700m
Crown Estate Scotland said 17 projects have been chosen in the first seabed leasing round in a decade. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Boris Johnson not in danger over parties, says Nadhim Zahawi
As MPs return to Westminster, the education secretary denies an operation to save the PM is in place. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Sunday, January 16, 2022
The Ashes: Ollie Robinson out to 'ghastly' dismissal as Australia wrap up 4-0 Ashes win
Watch the moment Australia captain Pat Cummins seals a 4-0 Ashes win as he removes Ollie Robinson as England collapse to 124 all out, losing...
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The Ashes: Alex Carey takes brilliant catch to remove Chris Woakes
Watch as wicketkeeper Alex Carey takes a "brilliant" one-handed catch to remove Chris Woakes for five as Australia close in on vic...
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How tennis reacted to court decision's over Djokovic visa
Novak Djokovic says he is "extremely disappointed" with a court decision to stop him defending his Australian Open title and depor...
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The Ashes: 'Oh my word!' - Joe Root bowled by 'unplayable' Scott Boland delivery
Watch the moment Joe Root is bowled by a "stinker of a ball" from Scott Boland that is "unplayable" to leave England on ...
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The Ashes: 'A huge step towards victory' - Ben Stokes falls for five
Australia take a "huge step towards victory" as they claim the wicket of Ben Stokes for just five leaving England on 92-4 needing ...
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The Ashes: 'He's done it again!' - Cameron Green claims wicket of Zak Crawley
Cameron Green claims his third wicket of the innings as he has Zak Crawley caught behind to leave England on 83-3 needing 271 to win the fif...
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Saturday, January 15, 2022
Kohli stands down as India Test captain
Virat Kohli steps down as captain of India men's Test team after a record 68 matches as skipper from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3f...
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Andy Murray loses Sydney final to Aslan Karatsev
Andy Murray's bid for his first ATP Tour title since October 2019 ends with defeat by Russian top seed Aslan Karatsev in the Sydney Clas...
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Covid coma pregnancy: Wolverhampton mum 'devastated' to lose son
The mum-to-be from Wolverhampton said she was so unwell she did not know her baby was stillborn. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3npSK...
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The Ashes: Australia in charge as England collapse again - highlights
Watch highlights as 17 wickets fall as England struggle with the bat once again on the second day of the fifth Ashes Test in Hobart. from ...
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England collapse again as Australia take charge of final Ashes Test
England's batting again crumples before Australia lost late wickets on the second day of the fifth Ashes Test in Hobart. from BBC News...
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The Ashes: Ollie Pope takes 'flying' catch to remove David Warner for a duck
Watch as Ollie Pope dives full length to take a stunning "flying" catch to remove Australia's David Warner for a duck on the s...
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Covid in Wales: Rules easing welcomed by sports clubs
Up to 500 people are allowed to attend outdoor events from Saturday as Wales' Covid rules ease. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3I...
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Friday, January 14, 2022
Manchester Arena attack: Man arrested over bombing wanted in drugs probe
Zuhir Nassrat was linked to two of the three chemicals used to make the bomb that killed 22 people. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33...
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Milton Keynes couple Ron and Joyce Bond celebrate 81-year marriage
Ron and Joyce Bond, aged 102 and 100, say the key to their long marriage is "give and take". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Harry Dunn crash: Anne Sacoolas UK court date postponed
Magistrates were due to hear the case concerning the death of motorcyclist Harry Dunn next week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Kbh1...
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Extinction Rebellion: Jury clears protesters dragged off train roof
Two priests who climbed on to a rush-hour train are acquitted, along with a third climate activist. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3f...
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Britney Spears and sister Jamie Lynn's rift grows with social media feud
Britney Spears and her younger sister Jamie Lynn argue on social media over their past relationship. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Bafta Film Awards: Can Rebel Wilson save the 2022 awards season?
The actress is due to host the Bafta Film Awards in February in an effort to boost viewing figures. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3I...
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Eddie the Eagle's Olympic jump recreated in giant ice sculpture
Two artists recreate the Winter Olympian's famous ski jumping effort in 100 tonnes of snow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33eejf...
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Energy firm E.On apologises for sending socks to customers
It is the second energy supplier in a week to admit a marketing gaffe as customers face rocketing bills. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Empty Sheffield John Lewis to be wrapped in £100k hoarding
Three options for the Sheffield city centre building are revealed in a new public consultation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zVz7n...
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Why the Scottish Tory leader wants to oust Boris Johnson
The nightmare scenario for Douglas Ross is that Boris Johnson's premiership survives the party scandal. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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What titles is Prince Andrew losing?
Prince Andrew's military titles and royal patronages have been returned to the Queen from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33dTsZs
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Storm Arwen: Communities tell of 'mammoth task' of recovery
The storm felled trees and ripped roofs off buildings -and people in Aberdeenshire are still recovering. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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'Not great for tennis, not great for Novak' - reaction to Djokovic visa saga
Andy Murray described Novak Djokovic's visa saga as "not great for tennis, not great for the Australian Open, not great for Novak...
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Burnley game with Leicester game postponed because of Covid-19 and injuries
Burnley's game at home against Leicester City on Saturday is postponed because of Covid-19 cases and injuries within the Turf Moor side...
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Head century punishes sloppy England in final Ashes Test
England's sloppy performance is punished by a swashbuckling century from Australia's Travis Head on day one of the fifth Ashes Test ...
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Channel migrants: Thirty rescued as man dies off French coast
The man fell overboard from a migrant boat in what is thought to be the first fatality this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rgo...
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Prince Andrew accuser welcomes decision to let legal case continue
The Duke of York faces a US civil action over claims he sexually assaulted Virginia Giuffre in 2001. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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The Ashes: Travis Head dismissed seconds after reaching century
Chris Woakes claims the wicket of Travis Head moments after the Australian celebrates his century on day one of the fifth Ashes Test. from...
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Thursday, January 13, 2022
Obese Cheshire dog gets new home and sheds five stone
Philip the springer spaniel was at risk of being put to sleep after munching on cakes and biscuits. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3n...
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Boris Johnson party row: Public 'made fools of' - man fined for gathering
Kieron McArdle was fined £100 by police for having three friends in his garden on his birthday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3nnVRY...
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Coachella 2022: Kanye West, Billie Eilish and Harry Styles to headline
Kanye West, Billie Eilish and Harry Styles will headline the Californian festival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33hvAEb
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Kylie Jenner becomes first woman with 300 million Instagram followers
Ariana Grande, previously the app's most popular woman, is now tied in second place with Selena Gomez. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Covid self-isolation in England being cut to five full days
People will be able to end isolation after negative tests on days five and six from Monday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31XwZ24
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Next cuts sick pay for unvaccinated staff forced to self-isolate
The retailer changes its sick pay rules as employers face soaring absences due to Omicron. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qmY9Zy
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Hospital waiting lists hit six million in England
One in 20 has been waiting - for routine care such as knee and hip surgery - for more than a year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Go...
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Covid: Wales possibly coming to peak says minister
Eluned Morgan's comments come as the Welsh government reviews restrictions imposed in December. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3f...
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50-strong team investigating teacher's murder
Ashling Murphy, 23, was attacked on the banks of a canal in County Offaly on Wednesday afternoon. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fhj...
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Memorable moments of Van-Tam's pandemic advice
Watch the best bits of England's deputy chief medical officer giving pandemic advice. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qoBufr
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Christmas sales soar for Marks & Spencer and Tesco
M&S's food business records its best-ever festive sales while Tesco boasted of 'exceptional' demand. from BBC News - Home ...
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Rust: Armourer sues prop supplier over film set ammunition supply
Armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed is seeking unspecified damages from Seth Kenney and his company. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33uCpC...
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
People devote third of waking time to mobile apps
During 2021, billions were spent on apps, with TikTok, YouTube and Netflix leading the way. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3GndT4a
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Brazil rains: Minas Gerais hit by deadly landslides and floods
Landslides and flooding caused by torrential rains have killed at least 10 people in Minas Gerais. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fd...
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Ovo Energy boss blames bad day for ‘ridiculous’ advice
Ovo Energy chief tells the BBC he expects to be apologising for some time over advice on staying warm. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Nottingham student to speak to parliamentary spiking inquiry
Zara Owen says she wants to work with MPs "to prevent it happening to anyone else". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33tB2TZ ...
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Downing Street party 'brings back pain' for bereaved mother
The funeral of Isabel McEgan, 19, who died from cancer, took place two days after the garden drinks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Don't Look Up: What's the plan to deal with asteroids and comets?
Hollywood loves movies about space rocks hitting earth, but how would we deal with the real thing? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/334...
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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
EastEnders starts filming on troubled new £87m Albert Square set
The BBC soap has been criticised for going way over budget and schedule. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/334jYo2
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Covid: Half of Europe to be infected with Omicron within weeks - WHO
Dr Hans Kluge says a "west-to-east tidal wave" of the coronavirus variant is sweeping across the region. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Fighting the darknet drug dealers who keep coming back
BBC research finds hundreds of dealers who have survived multiple police shutdowns of darknet marketplaces. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Novak Djokovic: Questions raised over tennis star's travel declaration
Australian officials are investigating whether inaccurate information was given, local media says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3tg...
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Vicar of Dibley actor Gary Waldhorn dies
The veteran performer was known for playing Councillor David Horton in Dawn French's TV sitcom. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3z...
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Durham A1 crash: Lorry driver was browsing dating sites
Ion Onut, 41, is jailed for more than eight years for causing the deaths of three people in July. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fe9...
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Magawa, the landmine-sniffing hero rat, dies aged eight
Magawa was awarded a gold medal for heroism for clearing landmines in Cambodia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qfytOl
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Full crowds can return to fixtures in Scotland
Full crowds can return to Scottish outdoor sporting events from Monday, first minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed. from BBC News - Home...
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Restrictions on outdoor events likely to be lifted
The move, which would allow Scottish football and rugby fans to return to stadiums, is expected to be confirmed later. from BBC News - Hom...
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Andrew Gosden: Two men arrested for trafficking and kidnap
Two arrested by police investigating the 2007 disappearance of Doncaster teenager Andrew Gosden. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rejL...
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Schools struggle amid Covid as one in 12 teachers off
The education secretary says he's making contingency plans as schools struggle with staff absence from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Gritty Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot reveals first (real) trailer
The sitcom's dramatic remake is inspired by a mock trailer posted by a fan three years ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33qgZ8...
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Novak Djokovic: What's next for Grand Slam champion after Australia row?
Novak Djokovic is set to play in the Australian Open after the cancellation of his visa by the nation's border officials was overturned....
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Australian Open: Emma Raducanu loses as Andy Murray wins in Sydney Tennis Classic first round
Britain's Emma Raducanu is heavily beaten in the first round of the Sydney Tennis Classic but Andy Murray is through to round two. fro...
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Heathrow Airport suffers 600,000 cancellations in December
Fresh travel restrictions sparked a wave of cancelled bookings at Britain's busiest airport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3tcRH...
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Downing Street party: What Covid rules would it have broken?
There is fresh pressure on the government after it emerged that up to 100 people were invited to Downing St drinks during lockdown. from B...
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Monday, January 10, 2022
Djokovic 'focused' on playing Australian Open after visa cancellation overturned
Novak Djokovic says he is focused on playing in the Australian Open next week after winning a court battle that overturned his visa cancella...
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The Premier League team of the season so far - based on your ratings
No Ederson, no Cristiano Ronaldo, no Romelu Lukaku - but which players are in your Premier League team of the season so far? from BBC News...
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Barry Bennell: Men lose case against Manchester City over abuse
Eight men said they were abused by paedophile Barry Bennell while he was a Manchester City scout. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3JWg...
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Covid-19: Common cold may give some protection, study suggests
Researchers say immune cells made to defend the body against some colds could help stave off Covid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3J...
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Michael Gove misses interview slot after getting stuck in BBC lift
The levelling up secretary misses his slot on the Today programme after half an hour in an elevator. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Mobile roaming charges in Europe: What you need to know
How much more will Britons have to pay to use their mobiles in Europe, now the UK has left the EU? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fc...
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Sunday, January 9, 2022
BBC reporter covered by snow flurry while filming
Laura Trevelyan's piece to camera in Washington DC is interrupted by a sudden white-out. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zDN21a
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Andy Murray dismayed by Novak Djokovic's 'really bad' situation
Andy Murray says he is dismayed at Novak Djokovic's struggle to gain entry to Australia, saying it is "really not good for tennis a...
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Covid operation cancellations leave girl, 13, in pain
Keri says her daughter has seen operations postponed twice due to Covid-related staff shortages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32Z7L...
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'We've put some pride back in a small way' - England captain Root relieved after draw
Captain Joe Root says he is relieved and proud that England clung on for a draw in the fourth Ashes Test to remove the possibility of anothe...
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GB's Bankes completes World Cup weekend double with win in Russia
Britain's Charlotte Bankes claims her second snowboard cross World Cup event win in as many days as she continues her Winter Olympic pre...
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FA Cup highlights: Newcastle United 0-1 Cambridge United
Watch highlights as Joe Ironside scores the winner as League One Cambridge secure a huge FA Cup upset by beating Premier League Newcastle at...
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Saturday, January 8, 2022
Turkmenistan plans to close its 'Gateway to Hell'
The site, a fire burning for decades in a huge desert gas crater, is a popular tourist attraction. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3q4...
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Covid: UK records more than 150,000 deaths
The UK is the seventh country to pass this number, after the US, Brazil, India, Russia, Mexico and Peru. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Kazakhstan unrest: Ex-intelligence chief arrested for treason
Karim Massimov's arrest comes in the wake of violent, nationwide anti-government protests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3q98isw...
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Pakistan: Many dead as heavy snow traps drivers in their vehicles
Some 1,000 vehicles were trapped during a blizzard in the town of Murree, the interior minister says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Jack Dromey: Birmingham 'will not be the same' without the veteran MP
Tributes are paid across the West Midlands following the death of the Labour Erdington MP. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31GlPyC
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Covid: Different rules across UK causing fatigue, expert says
Changing coronavirus restrictions creates a "noise" and "uncertainty" in people, expert warns. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Truck spends three days dangling over China cliff
The driver is said to have tried to reverse on a narrow mountain road. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zEdZ5c
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Friday, January 7, 2022
Gunfire heard as BBC visits scene of Kazakh clashes
The BBC's Abdujalil Abdurasulov reports from Almaty in the aftermath of violent protests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3G6ElPF ...
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Labour MP Jack Dromey dies aged 73
Tributes have poured in for the veteran politician, deemed "a champion of working people" by his peers. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Covid: Drakeford accuses Johnson of failing to protect England
Mark Drakeford calls the UK government "politically paralysed" as Covid rules remain in Wales. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Edward Colston statue case could be sent to appeal court
The acquittal of four people is "causing confusion" but the referral would not change the verdict. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Truck spends three days dangling over China cliff
The driver is said to have tried to reverse on a narrow mountain road. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zEdZ5c
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Benjamin Mendy: Rape-accused Man City footballer granted bail
Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy is accused of attacking five women over a period of 10 months. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3z...
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Boris Johnson under fire over Tory donor's Great Exhibition plan
Labour accuses Boris Johnson of offering access to ministers in return for financial favours. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3f1LFzW ...
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Cars stuck on main roads as snow causes disruption across Scotland
Motorists have been facing treacherous driving conditions with heavy snow falling across parts of Scotland. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Sainsbury's raises pay to £10 an hour
The supermarket announced on Friday that it will invest £100m in employees' payments and rewards. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Sidney Poitier: The actor who broke down Hollywood's racial barriers
Sidney Poitier, the actor and director who helped break down Hollywood's racial barriers, dies aged 94. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Downing Street refurbishment: What is the row about?
Boris Johnson's adviser on standards has published his report into how work on the flat was paid for. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Grange Hill movie to take a look at Britain now, says creator Phil Redmond
Creator Sir Phil Redmond is set to reboot the long-running BBC school television drama series. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3q2NuDa...
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How the US marked the Capitol riot anniversary
American lawmakers gathered at the Capitol one year after a mob stormed the building. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3G5GRFF
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CES 2022: Colour changing cars and remotes that eat wi-fi
A look at some of the innovations on display in Las Vegas at the annual CES tech show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3G7d0g3
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CES: Should the world’s biggest tech show have gone ahead?
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has gone ahead in Las Vegas, despite the pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3q5eDoQ ...
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Thursday, January 6, 2022
'It doesn't matter what bowlers you play if you're out for 140' - Broad on England batting woes
Stuart Broad says it "doesn't matter" which bowlers England play if they fail to post big first-innings scores. from BBC New...
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Ben John: Judge encouraged by extremist's progress with classic novels
Ben John was ordered by a judge to read classic novels after being found with a bomb-making manual. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p...
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Djokovic supporters gather outside detention hotel
Fans of tennis legend Novak Djokovic have gathered outside the player's hotel to voice their support. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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MP Margaret Ferrier to face trial on Covid rule-breach charge
She denies travelling between Glasgow and London knowing she had symptoms of coronavirus. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FVtg3L
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We don't know how high bills will go - Octopus Energy boss
The founder and boss of Octopus Energy tells the BBC the sector is working on bringing prices down. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3n...
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Farmers could be paid for post-Brexit 'rewilding' land changes
"Radical plans" could see large areas of land in England turned into nature reserves. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/333za4...
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Wordle creator promises viral game will stay simple and ad-free
The game is the antithesis of ad-laden, attention-grabbing mobile apps, says creator Josh Wardle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mYK...
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First leg of Arsenal v Liverpool semi-final postponed amid Anfield Covid outbreak
Liverpool's Carabao Cup semi-final first leg at Arsenal on Thursday is postponed because of a "severe outbreak of Covid" at th...
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Covid: PCR not needed after positive lateral flow under new plans
The rule change for England will take effect from 11 January, the UK Health Security Agency says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zrg...
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Sir Keir Starmer tests positive for Covid for a second time
Labour's leader will miss Prime Minister's Questions, with deputy Angela Rayner filling in for him. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Brexit: Did the EU ban crown marks on pint glasses?
The government said restoring crown stamps to pints was one of the "key successes" of Brexit so far. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Djokovic at Australian Open: 'He might get booed when he gets on court'
Australians give their views on Novak Djokovic being able to play in the Australian Open. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3FXiMRj
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Kantar: Shoppers return to supermarkets for festive feasts
Store visits hit their highest level since March 2020 as consumer confidence returned, research suggests. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Gandikota: The stunning Indian gorge that resembles the Grand Canyon
The Gandikota gorge in southern India is believed to be nearly 100,000 years old. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31u2Ozk
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Covid: Greater Manchester hospitals pause non-urgent surgery
A number of NHS trusts across England have declared critical incidents over staff shortages due to Covid. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Silicon Valley's trial of the century
A look at the Theranos trial and the evidence that led to Elizabeth Holmes being found guilty of fraud. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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We can't jab world every four to six months - scientist
The most vulnerable should be prioritised for further doses instead, says Prof Sir Andrew Pollard. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Jy...
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Adele's 30 was the biggest-selling album of 2021
The star's fourth album sold more than 500,000 copies, while Ed Sheeran had the top-selling single. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Covid: More hospital trusts declare 'critical incident' over staff shortages
At least seven trusts have taken steps to protect services in the past week, amid staff shortages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3pS...
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Djokovic gets Covid jab waiver for Australian Open
Novak Djokovic will defend his Australian Open title after receiving a medical exemption from having a Covid-19 vaccination. from BBC News...
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Elizabeth Holmes: Has the Theranos scandal changed Silicon Valley?
Could a Theranos scandal happen again or has Silicon Valley learnt its lesson? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3E5rZXq
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Monday, January 3, 2022
Israeli photographer captures unique bird spoon image
Wildlife photographer Albert Keshet said it was one of the most amazing pictures he had ever taken. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3e...
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Brown hits career-high 50 points as Boston win
Jaylen Brown scores a career-high 50 points as the Boston Celtics beat the Orlando Magic in overtime. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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BBC 100: Mr Darcy's shirt included in online centenary exhibition
Three online collections are launched to mark the BBC's celebrations for its 100th birthday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3pP7T...
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Covid jab for five to 11-year-olds in Ireland
The Republic of Ireland opens its coronavirus vaccine portal to its youngest cohort yet. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mTorQS
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Hillingdon murder inquiry: Police arrest teenager over stabbing
The fatal stabbing in Hillingdon was the 30th killing of a youth in London in 2021. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3zlCjIJ
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The Ashes: Joe Root says England can 'stand up in adversity'
Captain Joe Root says England have "a chance to come together" in the fourth Ashes Test against Australia starting on Wednesday. ...
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Sunday, January 2, 2022
North West Ambulance Service defibrillator returned after Twitter appeal
The device was taken from an ambulance as paramedics responded to an emergency on New Year's Day. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Eric Liddell: Olympic champion inducted into Scottish Rugby Hall of Fame
Olympic champion Eric Liddell has been inducted into Scottish Rugby's Hall of Fame on the 100th anniversary of his first cap. from BBC...
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Wales-Ireland walking route to celebrate Celtic links
The pilgrimage route will be developed in Wales and Ireland and aims to attract thousands each year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3...
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Rangnick 'desperately' wants Cavani to stay at Man Utd
Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick says he "desperately" wants striker Edinson Cavani to stay at Old Trafford until t...
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Lionel Messi: Paris St-Germain forward isolating after testing positive for Covid-19
Argentina forward Lionel Messi is one of four Paris St-Germain players to test positive for Covid-19. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Lukaku dropped from Chelsea squad for visit of Liverpool
Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku has been dropped for Sunday's game against Liverpool, BBC Sport understands. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Andy Murray to face Facundo Bagnis in Australian Open warm-up tournament
Andy Murray will play Facundo Bagnis of Argentina in his first match of 2022. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32VTDru
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Saturday, January 1, 2022
Newcastle United transfers: Who will Magpies sign in January window?
BBC Sport speaks to Newcastle fans and journalists to find out what the club's new owners plan to do in the January transfer window, and...
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The NFL Show: Jason Bell & Osi Umenyiora on whether Aaron Rodgers will win MVP
The NFL Show's Jason Bell and Osi Umenyiora discuss why Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodger could win this season Most Valuable P...
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Newcastle make bid for Atletico defender Trippier
Newcastle United make a bid to sign England right-back Kieran Trippier from Spanish champions Atletico Madrid. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Winter Olympics, Commonwealth Games and multiple World Cups - what are the must-see sporting events of 2022?
The Winter Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Women's Euros and the men's World Cup are just some of the big events taking place in 2022....
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DeRozan buzzer-beater seals Bulls win as James scores 43 points in Lakers victory
DeMar DeRozan scores a buzzer-beating three-pointer to give the Chicago Bulls a 108-106 win at the Indiana Pacers in the NBA. from BBC New...
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Brighton sign Sweden's Kullberg and Zigiotti Olme
Brighton sign Sweden internationals Emma Kullberg and Julia Zigiotti Olme until the end of the 2022-23 season. from BBC News - Home https:...
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