Popstar Madison Beer on the downsides of social media fame
The popstar was 13 when she shot to fame after Justin Bieber tweeted a video of her singing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZjvIC1S
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Wesley Fofana: Chelsea sign 21-year-old French defender from Leicester City for £70m
Chelsea sign 21-year-old French defender Wesley Fofana from Leicester on a seven-year deal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/06bzK3s
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Giant hailstone: Toddler killed in violent Spanish storm
Around 50 people are injured by hailstones that measured up to 10cm in diameter. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TSsr6GF
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The Queen to appoint new prime minister at Balmoral
In a break with tradition, the next PM will travel to Scotland for the appointment on 6 September. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UBi...
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Arcade Fire start world tour in Dublin after Win Butler abuse allegations
The band begin a world tour in Dublin days after frontman Win Butler was accused of sexual misconduct. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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US Open: Emma Raducanu targets clean slate after New York exit
British teenager Emma Raducanu says she is looking forward to starting with a "clean slate" after an early end to her US Open titl...
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Everton: Anthony Gordon transfer deadline has passed, says Frank Lampard
Everton boss Frank Lampard says the deadline for which he would consider selling winger Anthony Gordon had now passed. from BBC News - Hom...
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England v South Africa: Hosts name unchanged squad for deciding Test at The Oval
England name an unchanged 14-man squad for the third and deciding Test against South Africa at The Oval next month. from BBC News - Home h...
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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Sebastian Suski earns world record for longest cucumber
If sliced up, the 3ft 8in (1.12m) whopper could make more than 400 cucumber sandwiches. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1tp6Oan
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Ukraine war in maps: Tracking the Russian invasion after six months
Ukrainian forces are trying to push back Russian troops in the south. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ue9ZhJq
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Ukraine grain deal: Where are the ships going?
More than 50 ships have braved the risks to take food from Ukraine to destinations around the world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/t...
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Where are hosepipe bans in place and how can I save water?
Hosepipe bans are in place across much of England and parts of Wales. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6sAKqRr
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Major clear-up under way in Edinburgh after bin strike
The walkout in the capital ended at 04:59 as rubbish continues to pile up in other council areas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1c52...
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Monday, August 29, 2022
Royal Navy HMS Prince of Wales breaks down off south coast
The HMS Prince of Wales's departure from Portsmouth had already been postponed due to a technical issue. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Kenyan cyclist Kangangi dies in crash during US race
Kenyan cyclist Suleiman Kangagi dies following a high-speed crash in a race in the United States on Saturday. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Garth Crooks' Team of the Week: Van Dijk, Fernandes, Odegaard, Sterling, Haaland
Who got his team out of jail? Who is running things for a title contender? Find out in Garth Crooks' latest Team of the Week. from BBC...
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Roger Bolton: Radio 4 Feedback presenter 'would have liked to continue'
Roger Bolton told listeners the BBC "decided it was time for me to stand down" from Feedback. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Swift announces new album as she wins top MTV award
The singer revealed details about her new record Midnights as she scooped video of the year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hw4RMCr
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New council pay offer made to end strike action in Scotland
Two thirds of Scotland's local authorities have seen bin workers walking out with staff at schools and nurseries due to join the dispute...
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'Man of the Hole': Last of his tribe dies in Brazil
The last member of an uncontacted indigenous group in Brazil had lived in total isolation for decades. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Sunday, August 28, 2022
Noida towers demolition: The moment Supertech skyscrapers imploded
The blast, which took months of careful planning, lasted just about 12 seconds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lnkhYQ0
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Talks continue in bid to end bin strikes
Unions want a "flat cash pay offer" where everybody would receive the same amount of money. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Pakistan floods: Bed frames used to pull victims over rushing water
Several people are brought to safety by volunteer helpers in Swat, northern Pakistan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/m0fJoER
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Ukraine war: Russian recruitment drive unlikely to have impact - UK
Vladimir Putin recently pledged to increase Russia's armed forces personnel by 137,000. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YjkOibJ
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Kayaker Nick Ray: I'll paddle off to sea and not come back for a year
Kayaker and mental health advocate Nick Ray is heading on a year-long journey into the wilderness. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/btQ...
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Belfast: The hidden castles under the city's shops
The remains of three castles dating from the 13th Century could lie beneath the city, archaeologists say. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Lucas Paqueta: West Ham set to sign Lyon and Brazil midfielder for £36.5m
West Ham are set to complete the signing of Lyon's Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bxBIm4t
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Saturday, August 27, 2022
Birmingham's 'four lads in jeans' get statues outside city bar
The statue, based on a photo of four men on a night out which became an internet meme, is unveiled. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XB...
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Southampton 0-1 Man Utd: Bruno Fernandes scores only goal at St Mary's to end dismal away run
Manchester United end a dismal sequence of seven straight Premier League away defeats as they secure a narrow win at Southampton. from BBC...
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EuroPride 2022: Serbia will not host event, says president
President Alexandar Vucic cancels the parade - but organisers insist they will go ahead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fHQDroE
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Public health warning as bin strikes continue
Talks to end the strike affecting two thirds of Scotland's councils are yet to reach an agreement. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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England v South Africa: James Anderson 'absolutely flattens' Dean Elgar's off-stump for wicket
England's James Anderson sends Dean Elgar's off-stump spiralling through the air as he bowls the South African captain out for 11 ru...
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Hong Kong's Peak Tram reopens after 14 months
The service welcomes back passengers even as tight coronavirus restrictions remain in place. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Hu8Ji0W
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Friday, August 26, 2022
Zuckerberg tells Rogan FBI warning prompted Biden laptop story censorship
In an interview with Joe Rogan, Mark Zuckerberg says the story was flagged after an FBI warning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QR7pr...
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Panto: The industrial estate hiding the secrets of a British tradition
The BBC's Simon Spark has been finding out where all those winter panto props spend the summer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/R6...
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Women attend first league match in Iran for 40 years
The rare move for Iran to allow women into stadiums where men are playing followed appeals by Fifa. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2x...
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Eddie Izzard aims to stand for Labour in Sheffield Central
The comedian, who studied in Sheffield, says she wishes to contest for an upcoming vacant seat in the city. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Martin Lewis 'begging, praying' for more energy bills help
Consumer expert Lewis says a lack of government support is causing a "mental health catastrophe". from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Keanu Reeves visits Northamptonshire pub for meal and meeting
The pub manager says The Matrix star is "a lovely, down to earth guy". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7rbsmEU
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Scar House Reservoir: Sunken medieval village reappears
The settlement in North Yorkshire features on 16th Century maps and was home to 1,250 people. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EAmcvFU ...
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Thursday, August 25, 2022
Four takeaways from this year's GCSE results
Just like A-level students, these pupils experienced months of disruption during formative years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hrGP...
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Missing wallaby Winnie found after great escape in County Tyrone
A search for the missing marsupial was launched after she escaped on Sunday near Omagh. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/w2yJuBq
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Cambridgeshire man, 92, passes GCSE maths exam with top mark
Dave Skipper is believed to be the oldest person in the UK to sit a GCSE exam. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1gfHULd
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Canterbury bison environment near Blean could be expanded
Rangers say the bison, introduced in July, are already restoring the woods to their ancient state. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/c5V...
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Liverpool shooting: Police vow not to rest until Olivia killer caught
Detectives hunting a gunman who shot dead Olivia Pratt-Korbel say they are "working around the clock". from BBC News - Home http...
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Manizha: Russian Eurovision star faces hate campaign over opposition to Ukraine war
Manizha, who represented Russia at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest, has opposed the war in Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Asda ends best before dates on 200 fresh products
The retailer becomes the latest UK supermarket to scrap best before dates on more than 200 products. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/z...
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Chip shops face 'extinction' amid cost of living crisis
The rising price of cod, sunflower oil and energy has left many shops struggling to survive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1dAqYP3
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Cleveland PC who urinated in shop guilty of gross misconduct
PC Amelia Shearer had admitted being drunk but denied relieving herself in a changing room. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/USgGyDY
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Facebook feeds flooded with celebrity spam
Thousands of users reported issues on Wednesday as a glitch hit the social media site's homepage. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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The pre-loved baby boxes being sent to Ukraine’s front line
The Scot Baby Box Appeal has been collecting aid for Ukrainians since the Russian invasion began. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GQsU...
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Elton John gives diners preview of Britney Spears' first music since 2016
Sir Elton John asks a French restaurant DJ to play his Britney Spears duet and streams the reactions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Alfredo Morelos: Rangers striker left in Scotland for PSV tie because of fitness and attitude
Alfredo Morelos is omitted from Rangers' squad for the crucial Champions League play-off second leg against PSV Eindhoven. from BBC Ne...
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Energy bills: Half of UK households face fuel poverty, EDF warns
People are in for a "catastrophic winter" unless the government does more to help, says EDF. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Najib Razak: Malaysia's ex-PM starts jail term after final appeal fails
Najib Razak denies charges of appropriating millions of dollars from a state-owned wealth fund. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/saptTB...
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Channel migrants: Almost 1,300 migrants cross Channel in new record
So far this month 6,168 people have made the crossing in small boats, compared to 3,683 in July. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/s069y...
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Monkeypox antiviral drug put to the test in trial
Researchers hope the drug - tecovirimat - can help accelerate patient recovery from the virus. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kedH6u4...
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Fetty Wap: Rapper faces jail time after admitting drugs charge
The Trap Queen rapper admits to being part of a US-based ring that trafficked drugs between states. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uQ...
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What to do with clothes you no longer wear
New services offer convenient tailoring and repurposing of clothes in a bid to make them last longer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Monday, August 22, 2022
Manchester United: Casemiro says move from Real Madrid 'not about money'
Casemiro says his impending move to Manchester United is not motivated by money as he bids an emotional farewell to Real Madrid on Monday. ...
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Sanna Marin: Dancing women show support for Finland's PM
Women have uploaded videos of themselves dancing after party videos of Sanna Marin were leaked. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/d4kbfa...
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Pedro I: Emperor's embalmed heart on plane to Brazil
The heart of Pedro I, Brazil's first emperor, will be exhibited to mark 200 years of independence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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377A: The moment Singaporeans learn gay sex ban will end
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong confirmed the ban of the colonial-era law in a televised speech. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/givA3C...
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Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk unification fight 'will be made' - Frank Warren
Both Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk want a heavyweight unification fight, says Fury's promoter Frank Warren. from BBC News - Home https...
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Sunday, August 21, 2022
Leon Edwards: New UFC champion calls for Wembley fight after beating Kamaru Usman
Britain's Leon Edwards has called for his first title defence to be at Wembley Stadium after beating Kamaru Usman for the UFC welterweig...
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Foo Fighters guitar expected to fetch £30k at Wiltshire auction
A guitar used by the band's frontman Dave Grohl is going under the hammer in Wiltshire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WeY9n0m
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India monsoon rains cause fatal bridge collapse
A bridge collapses in India following seasonal rains in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, killing at least two people. from BBC News - Home https:...
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In Pictures: Festivities as Zulu King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini is crowned
Pictures from the festivities as Zulu King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini is crowned in South Africa. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RveLF71 ...
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Oleksandr Usyk v Anthony Joshua 2: Ukrainian calls out Tyson Fury after victory
Oleksandr Usyk calls out Tyson Fury after defending his heavyweight titles against Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Saturday, August 20, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Harry Kane scores his 250th goal for Tottenham as they move top of the Premier League with a hard-fought win over Wolves. from BBC News - ...
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Actor Stephen Tompkinson due in court charged with inflicting GBH
The CPS says DCI Banks star Stephen Tompkinson, who denies the charge, is due in court in September. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/U...
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Seized Russian superyacht to go under the hammer
The monster boat can sleep 12 guests and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa and 3D cinema. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UYr5WC8
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Raheem Sterling: Chelsea winger left 'fuming' by Manchester City exit
Chelsea forward Raheem Sterling admits he was left "fuming and raging" by his Manchester City exit. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Jonah Hill to stop promoting films to protect his mental health
A psychologist says the Superbad actor "should be applauded" for opening up about anxiety attacks. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Man charged after girl, 6, abducted and sexually assaulted
A 23-year-old is charged after the abduction and sexual assault of a girl, who was later found. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iMmqNE...
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Friday, August 19, 2022
Ukraine nuclear plant: How risky is stand-off over Zaporizhzhia?
International leaders warn of potential disaster at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia plant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jznYI6h
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Casemiro: Manchester United target wants to leave Real Madrid, says Carlo Ancelotti
Manchester United are closing on the signing of Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro for 60m euros (£50.7m) plus 10m euros (£8.5m) in add-ons. ...
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European Championships Munich 2022: Keely Hodgkinson qualifies for 800m final as Great Britain's relay teams progress
Keely Hodgkinson qualifies for the women's 800m final at the European Championships as Great Britain's relay teams all safely progre...
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Hackers may have exploited security flaws - Apple
Users of some models of iPhone, iPad and Mac are being urged to run 'important security update'. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Morgan Gibbs-White: Nottingham Forest sign Wolves midfielder for club-record £25m plus add-ons
Nottingham Forest sign Morgan Gibbs-White from Wolverhampton Wanderers for a club-record fee of £25m plus add-ons. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Thursday, August 18, 2022
Ambulance pressures: Thousands of taxis sent following 999 calls
Figures obtained by the BBC show taxi firms increasingly being used to assist front-line services. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Fr2...
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Dashcam captures pallet fall from lorry joining M1 in Northamptonshire
A police force says it has seen a big increase in videos of dangerous driving sent in by the public. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u...
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Rushdie suspect 'read two pages' of Satanic Verses
Hadi Matar gives an interview after pleading not guilty to stabbing author Sir Salman Rushdie. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CX7t2jc...
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'Madame Butterfly': Japanese fashion pioneer Hanae Mori dies
A trailblazer in her field, she was the first Asian designer to break into French haute couture. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/w61M0...
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Bodies found in New Zealand auction suitcases were of two young children
The victims, thought to be aged up to 10, were found in suitcases bought at auction last week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/imkbhZV...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Cornwall fears for shark in shallow water off beach
A shark which appeared off a beach in Cornwall could be injured, experts say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VvIa3P1
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Lord's gate dedicated to cricket captain Rachael Heyhoe Flint unveiled
The Wolverhampton-born player is the second cricketer to have a gate named after them at Lord's. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8...
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Aitch getting Ian Curtis mural fixed after ad error
A mural of Joy Divison's Ian Curtis was painted over with an advert for Manchester MC Aitch's album. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Ladbrokes owner Entain to pay £17m for breaching rules
Entain failed to properly check possible money-laundering or offer support to struggling customers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Bi...
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British man Aran Chada found drowned in Italy after saving son
Aran Chada, from Leicestershire, had been missing since a boat trip on 22 July. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Qm1iZRT
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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Coronation Street actor Duggie Brown dies aged 82
The actor and comedian also starred in shows including Last of the Summer Wine and The Comedians. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/b97d...
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Reading and Leeds festivals: Fans angry as Jack Harlow and Måneskin pull out
Rapper Jack Harlow and Eurovision winners Måneskin will be at the MTV Video Music Awards instead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5ubA...
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New Zealand: Human remains found in suitcase bought at auction
A family in New Zealand made the grisly discovery upon unpacking their haul at their home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mJ03RvE
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The Flash star Ezra Miller has mental health treatment
The actor, who is due to star in forthcoming DC film The Flash, has faced several recent allegations. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Liz Cheney: Trump’s nemesis faces Republican day of reckoning
Wyoming Republicans decide on Tuesday if Liz Cheney is a defender of the constitution or a "swamp rat". from BBC News - Home htt...
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Dame Deborah James's mother on life without her daughter
Heather James spoke to BBC Breakfast about how her family owe it to her daughter to enjoy life. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oFZyNv...
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Monday, August 15, 2022
Shanghai Covid: Ikea shoppers flee attempt to lock down store
Video shows people running out of the store in Xuhui district as guards tried to shut them in. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jMf8aoY...
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Scotland's free period products law is world first
Scotland is the first country in the world to protect the legal right to sanitary products. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lItuU67
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Tom Holland: Spider-Man actor steps back from 'overwhelming' social media
The Spider-Man: Homecoming star says Instagram and Twitter can be "detrimental" to his mental health. from BBC News - Home https...
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The making of a housing benefit millionaire
A property developer has made millions from social housing, a BBC Panorama investigation reveals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IPw8...
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Harry and Meghan to visit UK in September for charity events
The couple were last in the country in June for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RHGKq2L...
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Sunday, August 14, 2022
In pictures: Pipe band world champions 2022 are crowned
Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band from Northern Ireland came out top at the Glasgow green event. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OsIz...
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Rhyl: Welsh-only car park ticket machine delays drivers
The machines default to Welsh, but users can change that by pressing a "language button". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9w...
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Rower wins European gold after cancer diagnosis
Cox Erin Kennedy helps Great Britain to a dominant European Para-rowing gold three months after being diagnosed with breast cancer. from B...
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Afghanistan: Taliban fire shots to stop Afghan women's Kabul protest
Dozens of female protesters in Afghanistan have been on a rare march for their rights in Kabul. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vzyITC...
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Green spaces across England parched in weekend heatwave
Areas that would usually be green and lush are looking wilted and dry as temperatures remain high. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5KD...
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Saturday, August 13, 2022
Medusa festival: One killed as strong winds cause stage collapse in Spain
At least 40 others were injured in bad weather at a popular electronic music festival near Valencia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u...
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Taliban break up rare protest by Afghan women in Kabul
The militants fire into the air as women call for "work and freedom" after a year of Taliban rule. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Britney Spears' ex-husband Jason Alexander convicted over crashing wedding
Jason Alexander is convicted of trespassing and battery after disrupting the private ceremony in June. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Ramsgate: Man charged over family hit-and-run deaths
A father and daughter died and others were hurt when a car struck a family walking on a Kent street. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j...
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Horrifying, ghastly: Authors condemn attack on Salman Rushdie
The literary world has reacted to the attack on Salman Rushdie with shock and condemnation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bcqfmG1
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Friday, August 12, 2022
‘I was a dentist before Ukraine war, I want to help others’
A Ukrainian refugee family who are dentists are highlighting barriers preventing them from practising. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Archie Battersbee: Inquest opens into death of Southend 12-year-old
The 12-year-old died in hospital after his life support was withdrawn following a legal battle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mXzDL5...
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Boy, 6, made new voice of Blackpool Tower
Tower superfan Charlie is the voice in the lift, sharing facts and figures about the famous attraction. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Dust devil: Footage shows the whirlwind blowing in County Durham
Video filmed by emergency services shows the weather phenomenon in a field. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YZ0fg9l
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Bear cub high on hallucinogenic 'mad honey' rescued by park rangers
The animal was found incapacitated after consuming hallucinogenic rhododendron plants. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QVoj8sk
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Thursday, August 11, 2022
Ryan Giggs: Covid lockdown was utter hell, ex tells court
The former Manchester United star is accused of using controlling and coercive behaviour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I4ySQrV
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West Midlands PC made up claim fake girlfriend died of cancer
Harry Sarkar got bereavement leave and flexible working benefits due to his "odious" lies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6...
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What weapons are being given to Ukraine by the UK?
More multiple launch rocket systems are on the way to Ukraine, so how much of a difference are they making? from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Iranian women who need certificates to prove they are virgins
In Iran, many women face medical virginity tests before they marry, but some are now pushing back. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ljk...
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Firenado rages in California
Hot temperatures and strong winds formed a 'firenado' in California on Wednesday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vtfFP7V
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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Supermarkets not passing on lower fuel price - RAC
The margin between the price of fuel at the pump and what retailers buy it for is at its widest since 2013. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Thousands of beagles saved from drug trials in US
A rescue operation is under way to rehome the dogs from a breeding facility in Virginia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WM9acry
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Homes for Ukraine: Quarter of refugee sponsors do not want to carry on
Over 25% of Homes for Ukraine sponsors want to stop after the initial six months, ONS survey finds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Kt...
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Ryan Giggs' ex became slave to his demands, court hears
Ryan Giggs made his former girlfriend feel like she had to do what he said, she tells his trial. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UNAR0...
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UK government argues MSPs do not have power to set up indyref2
UK ministers will argue in court that Holyrood cannot set up a referendum without Westminster backing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Urgent polio boosters for London children
A million children, aged one to nine, will be offered a jab in the next month after virus found in sewage. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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'I've been let down - I shouldn't have stage-4 cancer'
Caroline Boulton says there have been delays at every stage of her treatment for breast cancer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gNaC4y...
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Premier League at 30: How football has changed
From foreign players to five substitutions, BBC Sport looks at how the Premier League has evolved since its inception in 1992. from BBC Ne...
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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Minichiello banned from coaching for 'gross breaches of trust'
UK Athletics finds former coach Toni Minichiello committed "gross breaches of trust" and making sexual references and gestures to ...
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Paul O'Grady quits Radio 2 show saying it's the 'right time to go'
The presenter has been sharing his Sunday afternoon slot with comedian Rob Beckett. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bxHret9
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Cornwall kayaker in close encounter with whale
The whale, thought to be a minke, emerged just in front of a kayaker off Cornwall. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8uwCyKV
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Where does Scotland stand with the attainment gap?
The BBC looks at how exams, the pandemic and government policy has affected the attainment gap. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3EfVmj...
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What is the energy price cap and how high will bills go?
A typical household bill is now predicted to reach £4,000 in January. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cyRpYon
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Monday, August 8, 2022
BBC Radio 5 Live drops classified football results
The traditional reading out of the football results at 5pm on a Saturday is axed by BBC Radio. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/maG41zu...
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Roger E. Mosley: Magnum P.I. actor dies aged 83 after car crash
Roger E. Mosley starred opposite Tom Selleck in all eight seasons of the original Magnum P.I. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kE3bC4I ...
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Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Singer Matt Goss joins line-up
The former Bros star is the eighth contestant to be announced for the BBC One dancing competition. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AqJ...
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Cost of living: How you can save money on pet care
We've been speaking to a few experts who have given animal lovers their top tips on saving money. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Tory leadership: Cost of living crisis focus for contenders for PM job
There is pressure for candidates to explain what they will do to help with rising bills and how they'll pay for it. from BBC News - Ho...
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Is the UK heading for a drought and will there be more hosepipe bans?
July saw temperature records broken multiple times and rainfall is down 76%. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oAbQtXy
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Frenkie de Jong: Barcelona midfielder 'wants to stay' says club president Laporta
Barcelona president Joan Laporta says Frenkie de Jong "wants to stay" at the club amid interest from Manchester United and Chelsea...
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Sunday, August 7, 2022
Sanya: Covid lockdown strands tourists on 'China's Hawaii'
Over 80,000 tourists in the resort known as "China's Hawaii" face new restrictions and cancelled flights. from BBC News - Ho...
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Owami Davies: Fifth arrest over missing student nurse
A man is being held on suspicion of kidnap following the disappearance of Owami Davies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pQAH1Ly
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Free school meals: Councils in England cut back on holiday food-voucher help
Vouchers are being cut in value or scrapped altogether across England, BBC News research reveals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Y5id...
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Horniman Museum to return 72 artefacts to Nigeria
The chair of the Horniman Museum said it was "moral" to return items taken by "force" years ago. from BBC News - Home ...
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Archie Battersbee: No parent must go through this again - family
The 12-year-old's family say they were "stripped of all our rights" in a legal battle with doctors. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Flash flooding swamps California's Death Valley
Nearly 1,000 staff and visitors were unable to leave as all roads in and out were closed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NfHKtx2
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Mexican mining rescue: Ten miners trapped underground
The 10 workers are stuck underground in Coahuila after a tunnel wall collapsed in a mine shaft. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ov2Ot8...
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Saturday, August 6, 2022
Judith Durham: Former Seekers lead singer dies aged 79
The Australian musician found fame in The Seekers, a folk music group, before going solo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I19Sr87
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Camber Sands: Six arrested after holiday park death
A 58-year-old man has died following an altercation at a resort in East Sussex, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wo41gCH
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Devenish Island: Preserving history on an ancient monastic island
Some of the stonework on Devenish Island in County Fermanagh dates back to the sixth century. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NeRpgdY ...
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Croatia bus crash: Twelve Polish pilgrims killed and 31 injured
All 31 surviving passengers are injured, with some fighting for their lives, officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4Nwm3qA
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Brighton Pride 2022: Festival celebrates 30th anniversary
Global superstar Christina Aguilera will headline a concert in the city on Saturday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZGICwjT
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Friday, August 5, 2022
Tory leadership: Do Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak's tax pledges add up?
The two contenders promise tax cuts but have given little detail about how to pay for them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IuyGxWS
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Birmingham Bull saved from scrap-heap
The mechanical bull used in the Commonwealth opening ceremony will now be given a permanent home in the city. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Depression myths: 'Stopping medication made me twice as bad'
What's like for people taking medication to read stories that suggest anti-depressants don't work? from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Will there be a hosepipe ban in my area?
A hosepipe ban is being introduced for a large part of southern England., but what about the rest of the UK? from BBC News - Home https://...
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Is the UK heading for a drought and will there be more hosepipe bans?
July saw temperature records broken multiple times and rainfall is down 76%. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Na7Lr4P
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Thursday, August 4, 2022
Commonwealth Games: Eilish McColgan's gold is better than mine, says mum Liz
The Scottish athlete emulates the success of her mother who also won Commonwealth gold in the 10,000m. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Ukraine war: No sleep in Ukraine’s relentlessly bombed city
Sleep is near impossible in Mykolaiv, the southern port under almost constant Russian battack. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fJopgF4...
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How news interviews helped solve Soham murders case
Journalists reported Soham murderer Ian Huntley's odd answers to police after Holly and Jessica went missing. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Lady Gaga: Dog robber suspect arrested after mistaken release
James Howard Jackson, 19, is arrested five months after a "clerical error" and his mistaken release. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Tenerife: Man from Cardiff dies in suspected drowning
Nicky Desmond went swimming off the coast of south Tenerife on the first day of his holiday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PSGYirf
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The view from Taiwan: 'We've had this for 70 years'
"They're a bunch of gangsters," says one man fishing on the dockside, as Chinese missiles fly nearby. from BBC News - Home h...
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Dylan Holliday death: The armed killer not spotted by social workers
The mother of a teenage stabbing victim asks whether more could have been done to prevent the killing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Batgirl filming wasted a month of our business
Shop owners in Glasgow affected by the production are frustrated following the film's cancellation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Spanish beach body ad: Women 'not buying' government's explanation
The Spanish government says it didn't know the people used in the campaign were "real people". from BBC News - Home https://...
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Booking.com scam: Tourists descend on north London private home
A woman says she feels vulnerable after dozens of tourists arrived at her private home throughout July. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Batgirl movie scrapped months before planned release
The movie, which had a reported budget of $70m, was filmed entirely in Glasgow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oc6h1AN
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Dev Patel: Actor breaks up knife fight in Australia
The Slumdog Millionaire star successfully broke up an altercation in Adelaide on Monday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oHJlsQT
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Kentucky floods: 'Guardian angel' saves family from deluge
Dramatic footage shows a man braving rapids to rescue an elderly pair from their home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/b4qBrNS
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Original Lionesses: We had to really fight
They are still campaigning for official caps but the original Lionesses are proud of their achievements. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
People are being airlifted to safety to escape Kentucky floods
Dozens of people have died and hundreds remain missing in the US state. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hAHu18M
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How the US found al-Qaeda's top man
After more than 20 years on the run, al-Qaeda boss Ayman al-Zawahiri died in a US drone strike on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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BTS could perform while doing military service
The oldest member of the K-pop band turns 30 next year so the issue has come into focus in South Korea. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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From kart racing to Formula E boss
Former F1 test driver Susie Wolff has switched to the electric version of the motorsport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IX8ELlx
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US Capitol riots: How many have been charged with crimes?
The police investigation into the storming of Congress is one of the biggest in US history. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oVxTcSy
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China and Taiwan: A really simple guide
Tension between China and Taiwan has risen and what happens next matters to us all from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8t0TirF
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Monday, August 1, 2022
Indigenous Australian senator calls the Queen a 'coloniser' as she's sworn in
Lidia Thorpe was asked to start the oath of allegiance again and to only read the words put in front of her. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Chloe Kelly: England winger's celebration praised for empowering women
Chloe Kelly's iconic celebration after scoring the winning goal for England in the Euro 2022 final is praised for empowering women. fr...
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Excited Lioness superfan Tess attends the Euros final
She went viral after enthusiastically dancing to Sweet Caroline when England won their semi-final match. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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England win Euro 2022: Lionesses fans revel in final victory over Germany
Fans have been reacting to England's historic Euro 2022 win. Here are some of the best tweets and comments. from BBC News - Home https...
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Record 17.4m peak TV audience see Euro 2022 final
England's Euro 2022 final win over Germany was watched by a peak television audience of 17.4 million, making it the most-watched program...
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