Bellator v Rizin: AJ McKee on his father, being a 'teddy bear' and the Pitbull trilogy
AJ McKee speaks to BBC Sport before his headlining bout against Roberto de Souza at the Bellator v Rizin cross-promotional event on Saturday...
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Saturday, December 31, 2022
Football Focus: Gary Lineker pays tribute to 'joyous human being' Pele
BBC Sport's Gary Lineker pays tribute to Pele, recalling his own meetings with the Brazil legend who died this week. from BBC News - H...
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Marcus Rashford: Manchester United drop forward to bench for disciplinary reasons
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford loses his place in the starting XI for Saturday's Premier League game at Wolves for disciplina...
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United Cup: Cameron Norrie beats Rafael Nadal as Britain go 2-0 up over Spain
Cameron Norrie beats Rafael Nadal for the first time before Katie Swan sees off Nuria Parrizas-Diaz in the United Cup. from BBC News - Hom...
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2023 sporting calendar: The year's main events from Women's World Cup football to Ashes series and men's rugby union World Cup
The 2023 sporting calendar features World Cups in women's football and men's rugby union as well as men's and women's Ashes ...
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West Cowick woman charged with murder after fatal stabbing
Teresa Hanson, 53, is due to appear in court in Hull charged with killing Paul Hanson, 54. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PdQiMDs
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Friday, December 30, 2022
Glasgow A&E doctors want major incident declared
A&E staff at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital said they had "grave concerns" over patient safety. from BBC News - Hom...
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Andrew Tate: The self-proclaimed misogynist influencer
The 36-year-old former kickboxer has said women should "bear responsibility" for sexual assault. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Wallasey pub shooting: Elle Edwards's family needs answers, say police
Christmas Eve shooting victim Elle Edwards, 26, was a "beautiful and bright star", her family says. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Flu rise warning from NHS in England
NHS chief warns against complacency and says "risk of serious illness is very real". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sEdJx05...
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Cody Fisher stabbing: Birmingham nightclub's licence suspended
A police officer's account of the aftermath describes "a scene of chaos and drug use". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/d...
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Buses: More cuts to services to come, operators warn
Campaigners say a temporary £2 maximum fare will not stem a fall in passengers, amid service cuts. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/in0...
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Thursday, December 29, 2022
US storms: Ice surrounds Niagara Falls in winter spectacle
Chunks of ice and snow-capped rocks surround the gushing falls after a winter storm sweeps the US. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OrZ...
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All solar system's planets visible in night sky
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible with the naked eye from many areas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PbOYijG
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Rita Rusk: Scotland's first lady of hairdressing dies aged 75
Rita Rusk was named best hairdresser in the world four times by a French magazine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jhqJ8O1
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Urgent plea to only use A&E in Greater Manchester if life-threatening
Pressure on services in Greater Manchester is "beyond anything experienced before", the NHS says. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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New Year 2023: Clubbers urged to report spiking quickly
Police urge people to be vigilant after UK forces receive 5,000 spiking reports in a one-year period. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Are silly TikTok life hacks actually secret fetish videos?
Accounts have gained huge followings with odd "crafting" videos - but is there another side to them? from BBC News - Home https:...
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Day-by-day: who is on strike in December and January?
Hundreds of thousands of workers have walked out, or threatened to, causing widespread disruption. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0Db...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Speedo Mick set to start final fundraising walk
Michael Cullen will walk from John O'Groats to Land's End before finally hanging up his trunks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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John Bird: Actor and comedian dies aged 86
The Bafta-winning actor was best known for political satire, including Bremner, Bird and Fortune. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4RES...
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UK weather extremes to become 'new normal', says National Trust
The National Trust says this year's weather is a stark illustration of the challenges facing nature. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Dog rescued on Christmas Day from Utah mountains
Nala was separated from her owner after a Christmas Eve hike in the mountains. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4INBSLZ
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Air Balloon: Landmark pub to close forever on New Year's Eve
The Air Balloon in Birdlip is being demolished to make way for a major road upgrade on the A417. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gDpHM...
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Bristol's van dwellers suffer as cost of living bites
The low-cost way of life is not immune to the rising cost of items like fuel and food. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/f3wepHi
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Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Train strikes: Disruption to continue into the New Year
Strikes this week include staff from customer service, safety and timetabling at three companies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/s7Zq...
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Republican George Santos admits lying on his CV
George Santos, who was recently elected, says he misrepresented his education and employment history. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Blind BBC News correspondent Sean Dilley defeats mugger who stole his phone
Sean Dilley says he acted 'instinctively' after being targeted in central London early on Tuesday. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Watch: Rapper Loyle Carner and Jamie Oliver talk food and confidence
The musician tells Jamie Oliver, who is guest editing R4's Today, how cooking is a space for his neurodiversity. from BBC News - Home ...
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Jamie Oliver: Sugar tax could fund school meals
The celebrity chef says more pupils could get free food, if money raised by the soft drinks levy was used. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Man stabbed to death on Birmingham nightclub dance floor
West Midlands Police has launched a murder investigation after the incident at The Crane in Digbeth. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I...
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Taiwan extends mandatory military service to one year
The decision comes as tensions between the self-ruled island and China grow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CYroOwP
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Monday, December 26, 2022
Welsh Water: Supply failings after homes left without water over Christmas
Welsh Water admits it should have done better as households remain without water on Boxing Day. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MAiVEw...
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King's first Christmas message tops 10m viewers
The 10.7 million who saw King Charles's message compares with 8.96 million who watched the Queen a year ago. from BBC News - Home http...
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Migrants: Ninety people cross Channel on Christmas Day
More than 45,000 migrants have made the perilous crossing from France to England so far this year from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OWR...
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North Korean drone reaches north of Seoul
"Unmanned aerial vehicles" violated South Korean airspace, say the country's joint chiefs of staff. from BBC News - Home htt...
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China stages big military incursion, Taiwan says
More than 70 fighter jets and drones crossed into its air defence zone, the defence ministry says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3bY...
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Shoppers set to cut spending at Boxing Day sales
The rising cost of living is expected to curb the appetite for post-Christmas bargain-hunting. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6dRvA1S...
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Sunday, December 25, 2022
Monmouthshire homes without water on Christmas Day
Welsh Water apologises as several villages are left without water on Christmas Day. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/thZrOKx
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Edgware: Man arrested after woman dies in Christmas Day crash
The 22-year-old was in a car involved in a crash with a vehicle that had failed to stop for police. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/58...
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Premier League: State of play as English top flight returns after World Cup
As the Premier League returns following the World Cup break, BBC Sport brings you up to speed on where it left off. from BBC News - Home h...
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Canada coach crash leaves more than 50 injured
It is not yet known what caused the crash involving an intercity coach on Christmas Eve. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FhvPQYt
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Hundreds brave North Sea in Christmas Day dips
The charity fundraisers were held in Lowestoft, Felixstowe and Southwold. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kHZETLM
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Archbishop of Canterbury remembers Queen's example in Christmas message
The Archbishop will remember the late monarch's ability to put her own interest after those she served. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Saturday, December 24, 2022
Afghanistan: Taliban bans women from working for NGOs
The latest restriction from Afghanistan's Islamist rulers says women are breaking strict dress codes. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Faithless lead singer Maxi Jazz dies aged 65
Maxi Jazz, lead singer of British dance act Faithless, dies aged 65 from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ak0r1QI
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'Serious medical incident' involving child at Center Parcs resort
Police say officers were called to the Center Parcs leisure complex at Longleat at 11:00 GMT. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1VXCoNL ...
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South East Water supply problems persist on Christmas Eve
After a widespread thaw caused burst pipes, the company says it is still fixing leaks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZPdjT4D
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Bethlehem sees Christmas tourism boost after two-year Covid hiatus
Thousands are expected to visit the Palestinian town, where the economy was badly hit by lockdowns. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OB...
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Brixton Academy crush: Gaby Hutchinson's partner wants answers
The partner of Gaby Hutchinson says "someone must be held accountable" for what happened that night. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Friday, December 23, 2022
Ana de Armas fans told they can sue over Yesterday trailer
Two fans complained after the actress was cut from a film despite featuring in the trailer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sziTYgw
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Euro 2022: The inside story of England's win, as told by the Lionesses
In a new BBC film, Lionesses: Champions of Europe, members of the England team tell the inside story of Euro 2022. from BBC News - Home ht...
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Flu and Covid: People told to stay home for Christmas if unwell
Health officials warn people with flu or Covid symptoms to avoid mixing with vulnerable relatives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TPr...
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The Traitors: Wilfred and Kieran are rooted out in BBC One finale
Viewers were gripped to Thursday's final as a "parting gift" changed the course of the reality show. from BBC News - Home ht...
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England Lionesses surprise woman with terminal cancer
The 23-year-old, who has terminal cancer, says meeting her heroes was "one of the best days of my life." from BBC News - Home ht...
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Thursday, December 22, 2022
David Hockney art turned into immersive experience
The exhibition will open in January in London after three years in the making. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/a5FUX7L
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The people who rent the same Christmas tree year after year
Some people are choosing to hire their Christmas tree to try to reduce waste and help the environment. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Moment train smashes into lorry's concrete beam captured
Another driver, who says he ran to see if everyone was OK, caught the moment on camera. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wqWi8Te
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Arizona to get rid of shipping container wall at Mexico border
The US government sued the state's governor last week for allegedly trespassing on federal lands. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Transcript of NZ MP insult caught on mic sells for £52k
The auction follows a heated exchange between the prime minister and a political rival in parliament. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Netflix password sharing may be illegal, says UK government
The Intellectual Property Office said the practice might break criminal and civil law. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qsiRokv
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Joe Lycett defends himself after Qatar hypocrisy charge
The comedian criticised David Beckham's links with Qatar but has previously played gigs there himself. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Afghanistan: Tears and protests as Taliban shut universities to women
As the Taliban shut universities and other education centres, Afghan women see their future crumble. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/y...
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Three men jailed for role in Bristol Kill the Bill riot
Gopal Clarke, Arthur Lazarus and Henry Olohan admitted crimes at the Bristol disorder in 2021. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/siGQwAm...
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Toronto: Eight teenage girls charged with killing man
The teenagers are accused of attacking a 59-year-old man in Toronto in what police called "a swarming". from BBC News - Home htt...
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Terminally ill boy, 11, enjoys video call with Johnny Depp
The star reprised the role of Captain Jack Sparrow for Kori, a huge Pirates of the Caribbean fan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7aDp...
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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Lionel Messi World Cup Instagram post is most-liked ever
The Argentine footballer has picked up more than 57 million likes for his collection of photos. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ej1I9U...
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Tea dunking test finds Hobnob-style does the perfect job
Scientists answer the question of time in revealing how to avoid a soggy splash down. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8hx5Gtn
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Does the average nurse earn £34,000 a year?
Nurses have been striking in a dispute about pay. How much do they earn at the moment? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TlLgC6Z
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Woman, 44, charged with murdering two young boys in Dagenham
The boys, aged two and five, were found dead at a home in east London on Friday afternoon. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JvGw4ZF
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MSPs to vote on changes to gender reforms
They are expected to sit late into the evening to consider about 150 amendments to the bill. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gKkdQe5
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Strike: What will ambulances respond to on Wednesday?
What you need to know about emergency care during the ambulance strike. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xgiVQkA
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Irmgard Furchner: Nazi typist guilty of complicity in 10,500 murders
97-year-old Irmgard Furchner, who worked for a Nazi commandant, is convicted in Germany. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wcofCXN
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Monday, December 19, 2022
This year's Christmas Number One: Your very quick guide
When's it announced, who's in the running, and what's the biggest Christmas song of all time? from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Jeremy Clarkson says he is 'horrified' over Meghan column
The broadcaster had written in the Sun on Friday that he "hated" the Duchess of Sussex. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ocXH...
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UK schools must teach about antisemitism, says government adviser
"It is not enough to teach about the Holocaust," says a report on anti-Jewish hatred. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/16NrPu...
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Ukraine war: Overnight strikes hit Kyiv as Putin visits Belarus
The unusual night attack causes blackouts across the city, but no one is killed, Kyiv officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o...
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BAE Systems to recruit 2,600 apprentices and graduates
The majority of the roles will be based in Samlesbury and Warton in Lancashire and Barrow in Cumbria. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Gary Neville in Qatar and UK workers' rights row
The football pundit is attacked by Tory MPs after comparing the UK government's record to Qatar. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/L...
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Sunday, December 18, 2022
China Covid: Health expert predicts three winter waves
The country is currently facing a spike in cases after restrictions were eased earlier this month. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aze...
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Iraq: At least seven police killed in bomb and gun attack
No group has said it carried out the attack, but Iraqi officials blamed IS militants. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SUuNZOD
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Black Americans' complex response to Harry and Meghan's Netflix series
Many say the series resonated because of their own experiences - but it also raised questions about race. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Salah Hammouri: Israel deports Palestinian lawyer to France
Israel says Salah Hamouri is a member of a terror group and has planned attacks on the state. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9DEJAPK ...
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Signed Coldplay guitar helps pay for school extension
A village school has now opened its new building, paid for in part by a guitar donated by the band. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/20...
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Ukraine: Russia to deploy musicians to front to boost morale
The new "front-line creative brigade" will consist of volunteer musicians and mobilised recruits. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Saturday, December 17, 2022
Poland grenade incident: Police chief confirms unusual Ukrainian gift
Jaroslaw Szymczyk says he accidentally set off a grenade launcher given to him as a gift by Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/D...
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Frankie Dettori says he will ride for one final season before retiring
Jockey Frankie Dettori announces that 2023 will be his final season after riding more than 3,300 winners in a 35-year career. from BBC New...
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Shanghai schools to go online as Covid spreads in China
The easing of strict lockdown measures has led to growing concerns over the spread of Covid in China. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Panicked diners flee fire at London restaurant
Dramatic video shows flames inside the MNKY HSE restaurant in London's Mayfair as guests rushed to get outside. from BBC News - Home h...
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Berlin AquaDom aquarium: Police not seeking suspects over explosion
Berlin police say a tweet asking for help in tracking down suspects linked to the incident is fake. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ks...
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Homes flooded after north London water mains burst
Residents are evacuated from their homes when water floods the streets in the middle of the night. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9U1...
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House bills: Grant Shapps shares energy saving tips from inside his house
During a tour of his home, Grant Shapps faces questions about the government's intervention on energy bills. from BBC News - Home http...
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Friday, December 16, 2022
Megan Newborough murder: Man who strangled girlfriend jailed for life
Ross McCullam strangled 23-year-old Megan Newborough before slashing her throat 14 times. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3t5VSa7
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Twitter blocks users from sharing Mastodon links
The social media giant has also suspended the Twitter account of its new rival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Pu6ZoTW
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Warhammer film and TV show in the pipeline after Games Workshop's Amazon deal
The project will initially involve developing the Warhammer 40,000 universe, Games Workshop said. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8K0R...
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Jane Fonda: Hollywood star 'feels blessed' her cancer is in remission
The Hollywood icon says her doctor has told her she can stop her chemotherapy treatment. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tQB81hI
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World Cup 2022: 'I've tattooed England players'
Gabriel Maniak's tattoos on Phil Foden, Raheem Sterling and others have been seen by millions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tIN...
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Woman's luggage turns up five months after luxury holiday
The 42-year-old from Fife had to buy cheap replacement clothes from a market on the five-star trip. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZC...
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Amber weather warning as heavy snow hits central Scotland
Wintry conditions are affecting some of Scotland's main commuter routes as snow hits the central belt. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Thursday, December 15, 2022
The Meghan and Harry family photos we've not seen before
Meghan and Harry's Netflix series featured a number of family snaps, here are some of the best. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ph...
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UK interest rates: How the rise affects you and how high it could go
Interest rates have risen again as the cost if living goes up, so how could this affect you? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xPJpuX7
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Gunna: Rapper released from jail in guilty plea deal
The Atlanta rapper says he wants to end the "ordeal" of awaiting trial on gang-related charges. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Italian label maybe but the beer's British brewed
The global brewing giants highlight a brand's nationality but does it matter when they brew it overseas? from BBC News - Home https://...
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Thai princess collapses from heart condition, palace says
Princess Bajrakitiyabha is widely seen in Thailand as the most plausible heir to the throne. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zhlV8jL
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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Scottish worker dies after incident on Qatar rig
Three man were believed to be involved and one is now the subject of a criminal investigation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Sumznq7...
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'Ice pancakes' form on freezing Glasgow river
Frozen discs were spotted in Glasgow's Linn Park during the current cold snap. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/O5AXYwk
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How a British special forces raid went wrong, and a young family paid the price
Special forces killed two Afghan parents and shot their two boys. No one was held accountable. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KdBXesF...
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Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez: How the shooting came to trial
The rapper has accused her ex Tory Lanez of shooting her in the foot after a Hollywood party. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gou9ypq ...
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How many migrants cross the English Channel in small boats?
The government has promised to reduce the number of people who use this route to come to the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wLCMa...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Gene-edited hens may stop billions of animals suffering
Israeli researchers claim to have developed a flock of gene-edited hens that lay eggs from which only female chicks hatch. from BBC News -...
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Anger as Roma teen shot by Greek police dies
The 16-year-old was shot in the head in the city of Thessaloniki after allegedly stealing €20 of petrol. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Taylor Swift: Judge dismisses Shake It Off copyright lawsuit
Two songwriters had alleged that the singer lifted their lyrics for her hit song Shake It Off. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aU3VdgW...
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Spotlight: Paramilitary loan sharks targeting food bank users
Victims of illegal money lenders tell BBC Spotlight how they faced a cycle of debt and intimidation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/v...
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Tory Lanez trial over Megan Thee Stallion shooting begins
Tory Lanez denies shooting the rapper as they left a pool party at Kylie Jenner's house in Hollywood. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Monday, December 12, 2022
Pakistan v England: Ben Stokes says tourists' victory is not 'just another series win'
England captain Ben Stokes says his side know their victory in Pakistan is not "just another series win". from BBC News - Home h...
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David Rudisha survives plane crash in Kenya
Former double Olympic 800m champion David Rudisha avoids injury after a plane he is travelling in crash-lands in Kenya. from BBC News - Ho...
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World Cup 2022: Alan Shearer says England have bright future ahead after France quarter-final defeat
BBC Sport pundit Alan Shearer says England have a bright future ahead after their 2-1 quarter-final defeat by France in the World Cup. fro...
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When are the train strikes and what is the dispute about?
Disruption on the railways is expected, with industrial action in December and January. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wSy0Mxj
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'You shouldn't be scared to breathe in the air'
Three people who live in a damp-ridden tower block have spoken of their health concerns about mould. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Z...
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Sunday, December 11, 2022
Owen Farrell says Eddie Jones sacking as England boss is 'unbelievably disappointing'
England captain Owen Farrell says the Rugby Football Union's decision to sack Eddie Jones as head coach was "unbelievably disappoin...
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Would pay demands cost an extra £28bn?
The prime minister and health secretary both claim they would cost an extra £1,000 per household. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qvsA...
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Solihull: People critical after being pulled from lake
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious incident at Babbs Mill Park, Solihull. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ewn2yMr
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Four suspects charged in probe into European Parliament bribery by Gulf state
A Gulf state - reportedly Qatar - is accused of attempting to bribe parliament officials. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wfq5609
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Thor: Visiting walrus prompts warning at Calshot beach
The public are advised to stay away so it can regain strength before carrying on its journey. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hMBHPwG ...
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Lockerbie bombing suspect in custody in US
The Libyan man is accused of making the bomb which destroyed the Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VTFMrlh
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Saturday, December 10, 2022
Nobel Peace Prize: Russian laureate 'told to turn down award'
Yan Rachinsky, from rights group Memorial, tells the BBC he ignored the order from the Kremlin. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kGhpHn...
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Patient's last wish granted as Tom Hardy calls
Jo-Anne Shaw's dreams came true when she got the video call from her hero after a social media appeal. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Ruth Madoc: Hi-de-Hi! actress dies aged 79
The actress died in hospital on Friday after surgery for a fall earlier in the week, her agent says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/m...
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Nobel Peace Prize: Russian laureate 'told to turn down award'
Yan Rachinsky, from human rights organisation Memorial, says the order was made by Russian authorities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Kwasi Kwarteng says he got carried away as chancellor
Kwasi Kwarteng says Liz Truss’s short-lived government was “too impatient” with its economic plans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NZ...
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Bangladesh accused of violent crackdown on free speech
Bangladesh denies cracking down on freedom of expression as thousands gather for anti-government protests. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Friday, December 9, 2022
Harry & Meghan documentary series gives Netflix a ratings hit
Episode one of the couple's documentary is watched by 2.4 million people in the UK on its first day. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Met Police officer cleared of Shropshire roadside rape
Paul Hoile, who has since resigned as a special constable, said the sexual activity was consensual. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5C...
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Royal Mail: When are the postal strikes and Christmas post dates?
About 115,000 postal workers are taking part in the dispute with Royal Mail. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oaL6ICx
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Strep A: Grandmother says four-year-old Camila Burns getting better
A four-year-old who was fighting for her life with a strep A infection is recovering, her grandmother says. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Backstreet Boys Christmas TV show pulled after Nick Carter rape allegation
ABC drops a Christmas TV special after a woman alleges pop singer Nick Carter raped her in 2001. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tE5hQ...
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Billie Eilish heads Leeds and Reading line-ups
Sam Fender, Lewis Capaldi and Imagine Dragons will also be topping the bill at the summer festivals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/s...
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Thursday, December 8, 2022
Li Wenliang: Chinese pour hearts out on Covid martyr's page
Thousands are leaving emotional comments on the page of a doctor who sounded the Covid alarm. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iIs0A1N ...
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Celine Dion reveals incurable health condition
The star has Stiff Person Syndrome, a neurological disorder with features of an autoimmune disease. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ln...
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Record alcohol deaths from pandemic drinking
The number of people dying rose by 27% between 2019 and 2021, to more than 9,000. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/e6XEMBj
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Twickenham: Met Officer charged with false imprisonment and assault of woman
PC Sam Grigg is set to appear in court after an alleged offence in south-west London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AENwvLi
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Umar Patek: Anger and fear in Australia as Bali bomber freed
Survivors of the 2002 attacks tell the BBC they don't believe Umar Patek has been deradicalised. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/v...
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Haverfordwest paddleboarder deaths 'tragic and avoidable'
The leaders of a trip which killed four people did not have the necessary training, a report says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gQb...
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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Man charged after egg thrown towards King Charles
The 28-year-old is charged under the Public Order Act after the incident in Luton on Tuesday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Xc8YuL6 ...
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Crimea bridge: How Russia is rebuilding its vital link
The Kerch bridge is a key route connecting Russia and Crimea and was damaged by an explosion in October. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Taliban conduct first public execution since return to power
The execution is carried out before a crowded sports stadium after the man confesses to murder. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vcBf5P...
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Group of friends find rare 100-million-year-old fossil
The 100-million-year-old fossil is the first such find in Australia to have a complete head and body. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Wigan shooting victim doused in both acid and alkaline - police
Murder detectives say Liam Smith's body was found doused in both acid and alkaline substances. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ixa...
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RSPB Minsmere: WW2 sea defences emerge from Suffolk beach
A slice of England's wartime history has re-emerged - thanks, in part, to easterly winds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Cxu9G6h ...
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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
King Charles: Man arrested after reports egg thrown in monarch's direction
The alleged incident happened while the monarch was on a walkabout during a visit to Luton. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/x7FgQLp
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The local battles behind Tory housing divisions
Local housing targets are being watered down in the face of a Tory rebellion - but not everyone is happy. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Jan Mustafa: Finding my voice after mum's brutal murder
Jan Mustafa's daughter says she's still dealing with grief after her body was found in a freezer. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Harry Dunn: US driver advised not to attend sentencing in person
An application for Anne Sacoolas to appear at the Old Bailey for sentencing via video-link is granted. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Lady Gaga dog walker shot: Gunman gets 21-year prison sentence
Ryan Fischer was shot by James Howard Jackson while walking two of the singer's French bulldogs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/r...
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World Cup 2022: Worldies, carnival & showboating as brilliant Brazil light up Qatar
Carnival dancing, world-class goals, party tricks in abundance and plenty in yellow enjoying themselves - this was Brazil at their magical b...
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Monday, December 5, 2022
Child aged 12 dies of invasive strep A in London
The Year 8 student was a pupil at Colfe's School in Lee. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ScCOpWv
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China Covid: Xi's face-saving exit from his signature policy
If you want to know what the government's plan is, look at what it does rather than what it says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Meta, Amazon, Twitter layoffs: 'Tech layoffs won't destroy American dreams of Indians’
Surbhi Gupta, who was laid off in the US, on the uncertainties she and other visa holders are dealing with. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Glasgow Airport passengers evacuated amid police lockdown
Officers were sent to the scene just after 06:00 following concern over an item in a passenger's bag. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Fraud victims 'devastated' by Revolut's response
The BBC speaks to people who have had difficulty getting refunds from the electronic money firm. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JFxAz...
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Sunday, December 4, 2022
Cyril Ramaphosa: South African leader leaves future in ANC hands
Cyril Ramaphosa, under pressure following a critical report, says the ANC will decide his next move. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/z...
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Ngozi Fulani: Dialogue held over Buckingham Palace remarks, BBC told
Ngozi Fulani told the BBC her encounter with Lady Susan Hussey was like an "interrogation". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Currys has stopped using Royal Mail due to strikes
The electronics retailer has switched to alternative delivery firms for the time being. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SYHVBLp
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Blackford denies being pushed out by SNP MPs
Ian Blackford insists he took the decision to step down as SNP Westminster leader after five years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8u...
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Kate Winslet on why she paid family's £17,000 energy bill
The actress says the plight of a mother who runs life-saving support for her daughter "destroyed me". from BBC News - Home https...
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Music Therapy: ‘Her face just lights up when she hears it’
Three-year-old Abigail is non-verbal and visually impaired but music therapy helps her communicate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VP...
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Saturday, December 3, 2022
Peter Kay's return 'well worth the wait'
Fans in Manchester give their verdict on the opening night of the comedian's first tour in 12 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Kate Winslet: Parents feel powerless over children's social media use
The actress tells the BBC ministers should make firms enforce strict age limits on their platforms. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oV...
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Deal to return Elgin Marbles to Greece at advanced stage - reports
The British Museum is said to have held secret talks with Greece about returning the sculptures. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rOyYS...
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Ukraine war: New images show Russian army base built in occupied Mariupol
Russia captured Mariupol earlier this year, and the images suggest it is consolidating its presence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8...
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Sacked Tory minister Conor Burns cleared of misconduct
Mr Burns, who was fired over allegations he touched a man's thigh, will be readmitted to Tory party. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Parents urged to be aware of Strep A symptoms after death of six children
Health officials have issued a rare alert after a rise in cases across the UK and the death of six children. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Friday, December 2, 2022
Cost of living: 'Christmas is coming but everybody's worried'
Funmilayo Akinriboya runs a support group for African, Caribbean and Portuguese communities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GHXpldF
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What is Strep A and what are the symptoms to look out for?
Another UK child has died from this highly contagious infection. What should people look out for? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NqxL...
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Archbishop of Canterbury: Russian invasion must not succeed
The Church of England's most senior cleric is visiting a war-torn city of Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7CNbscX
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Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa's president considers future amid corruption scandal
South Africa's ruling party meets to decide whether to sack the president over corruption allegations. from BBC News - Home https://ww...
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Jury in murder trial of TikTok star dismissed
Mahek Bukhari and seven others have denied murdering Saqib Hussain and Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3Ytn...
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Big Zuu shares his budget cooking secrets
The TV chef and rapper shares his big three tips for making the most of your weekly food shop. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ptSzYiH...
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Thursday, December 1, 2022
Escape of Taronga Zoo lions in Sydney caught on camera
Taronga Zoo, in Australia, has released footage of the incident, which happened last month. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sgq1XMd
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Archbishop of Canterbury flies out to Ukraine
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, praises "extraordinary courage" of Ukrainian people. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Mark Brown guilty of murdering Alexandra Morgan and Leah Ware
A jury dismissed claims from Mark Brown that he did not kill Leah Ware and that she is still alive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cu...
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GSCE pupils to have extra help with exams next year
In mathematics, physics and combined science, students will be provided with supporting material. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zS1C...
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Fleetwood Mac: Singer-songwriter Christine McVie has died
Christine McVie, who played with Fleetwood Mac and wrote some of their most famous songs, has died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Fe...
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