Rishi Sunak keeps changes minimal in safety-first shake up
Why Rishi Sunak promoted Grant Shapps and Claire Coutinho - and avoided a wider reshuffle for now. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/krH...
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Thursday, August 31, 2023
Calls for NI police boss to go after string of controversies
Simon Byrne's future is in doubt after a major data breach and a court ruling on two officers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ihj...
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Wilko deal to buy firm and save jobs falls through
M2 Capital claimed its £90m offer would retain employees for two years but it failed to file paperwork. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Richard Hammond says daredevil stunts will still be seen on TV
The ex-Top Gear presenter would like to see Freddie Flintoff return once he's recovered from injury. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Girl, two, dies after being hit by car at Littleport holiday park
Isabella Tucker's mother pays tribute to a "beautiful" two-year-old daughter and little sister. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Fukushima: Japan PM eats fish from region after waste water row
A row developed over the controversial decision to discharge treated radioactive wastewater into the sea. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Chandrayaan-3: What has India's Moon rover Pragyaan been up to since landing?
Pragyaan has had an eventful week - dodging craters, taking the Moon's temperature and checking for sulphur. from BBC News - Home http...
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Judge dismisses case from fans upset that actress was cut from movie
Two fans complained after the actress was edited out of a film despite appearing in the trailer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KDVuN...
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US talk show hosts team up for podcast to support striking writers
Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert and other TV hosts launch a series to support their striking writers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ju...
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Move Notting Hill Carnival to a park - Tory mayoral candidate
The comments by Tory London mayoral candidate Susan Hall follow eight stabbings over the weekend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cLXg...
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
World Gravy Wrestling Championship held in Rossendale
Competitors battle in two-minute bouts watched by hundreds of spectators at the annual charity event. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Sara Sharif: Cause of death not yet established, says coroner
The cause of 10-year-old Sara Sharif's death was "not yet ascertained", an inquest hears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Free blood-pressure checks in barber shops
The NHS scheme aims to reach more people in the community for important health monitoring. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SMDJWTo
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Monday, August 28, 2023
What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?
Technical glitches may cause disruption at airports but passengers do have rights. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0ZyDdr6
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Rocky Horror Show: 'They're the most famous lips in the world'
Patricia Quinn lent her lips to The Rocky Horror Show 50 years ago as the original Magenta. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j7vdG2A
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Covid in Scotland: Families demand apology over care home ban
It comes as judge Lord Brailsford sets out how the Scottish inquiry into the pandemic response will progress. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Strictly Come Dancing: Amy Dowden reveals sepsis battle
Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden suffers potentially fatal infection during cancer treatment. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4M...
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Luis Rubiales: Spanish FA president's mother on hunger strike over kiss row
The mother of Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales goes on a hunger strike because of the "inhuman hunt" against he...
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Alexandra Paul: Canadian Olympic figure skater dies in crash
Alexandra Paul's baby, who was also in the car, survived the crash in Ontario's Melancthon Township. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Sunday, August 27, 2023
Towering waterspout spotted off coast of Isle of Wight
The Met Office said the waterspout was spotted on Saturday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oKgvaT7
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Prigozhin confirmed dead after genetic tests - Moscow
The Wagner chief has been confirmed dead after the genetic analysis of bodies found in Wednesday's plane crash. from BBC News - Home h...
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Trump campaign raises $7.1m following historic Georgia mugshot
Merchandise bearing the ex-president's scowling face at his arrest on Thursday is flying off the shelves. from BBC News - Home https:/...
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Nadine Dorries resigns: Labour and Lib Dems gear up for by-election battle
The Mid Bedfordshire seat is up for grabs after Nadine Dorries quit with a scathing resignation letter. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Fukushima: No detectable radioactivity found in sea after water released, Japan says
Tokyo seeks to reassure neighbours about the release of treated water from the damaged nuclear plant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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'With so many changes, Glasgow's lost its heart'
As Glasgow City Council finalises plans to redevelop the city's "Golden Z", Glaswegians share their views. from BBC News - H...
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The old Scottish pub that found a new life in California
St Mungo Vintners shut in Glasgow in 1974 and its interior gathered dust in a warehouse for decades. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/y...
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Saturday, August 26, 2023
England 22-30 Fiji: Pacific island nation beat England for first time
England slump to fifth defeat in six matches as Fiji beat them for the first time as both sides end their World Cup preparations at Twickenh...
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High-altitude heist shocks Switzerland
The amount stolen is unclear, but believed to be around 400 to 500 Swiss francs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/S8GxAPv
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The British Museum's missing-treasures controversy so far
Around 2,000 items are thought to have been stolen from the museum, here's what we know about it so far. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Luis Rubiales: Fifa suspends Spanish FA boss over Jenni Hermoso kiss
Luis Rubiales, president of Spain's football federation, is provisionally suspended by world governing body Fifa. from BBC News - Home...
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Donald Patience death: Man charged with murder after dog theft
Donald Patience "had been dead for days" when police called to a suspected robbery found his body. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Wagner mercenaries must swear allegiance to Russia - Putin
The presidential decree is aimed at employees of Wagner and other private military contractors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sI132W...
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John Lewis joins M&S and Tesco in cutting price of period pants
The price of the garments will fall by the current rate of VAT at John Lewis and Waitrose next week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/R...
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Whitesnake guitarist Bernie Marsden dies after illness, aged 72
Marsden co-wrote hits including Here I Go Again and Fool For Your Loving, before going solo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yrRfocH
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Friday, August 25, 2023
Heineken sells off Russian beer business for €1
The lager-maker will take a huge loss on the division which, it said, had taken longer to jettison. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ap...
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Rugby World Cup 2023: Jacques Nienaber - how exam failure re-routed South Africa coach
Jacques Nienaber is masterminding South Africa's tilt at the Rugby World Cup, leaning on lessons learned as a teenage army recruit. fr...
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Driver who killed cyclist Tony Parsons then buried body is jailed
Drink-driver Alexander McKellar knocked Tony Parsons off his bike and left him to die on a country road. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Edinburgh TV Festival: Why are we so in love with dating shows?
A UK version of Love Is Blind is coming, plus a "middle-aged Love Island" and Love Island Games. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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US Open: Another Alcaraz-Djokovic epic? Can Gauff challenge Swiatek?
With the final Grand Slam of the 2023 season starting on Monday, BBC Sport looks at the key themes from the US Open. from BBC News - Home ...
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Trump's Georgia mugshot quickly becomes a campaign symbol
Within minutes of it being released, it appeared on his website along with a call for campaign donations. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Thursday, August 24, 2023
Sir John Eliot Gardiner: Famed conductor pulls out of the Proms after alleged assault
Sir John Eliot Gardiner allegedly struck a singer in the face after a performance in France. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/15jaI0e
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California shooting: Four killed, six hurt in Cook's Corner bar
Six others have been wounded in the incident at Cook's Corner, a popular community hangout. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aSxbp9...
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Who is Dmitry Utkin and who else was reportedly on the plane?
Wagner chief Prigozhin's "right hand man" Dmitry Utkin, financier Valeriy Chekalov and fighters. from BBC News - Home https:...
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What's next for Wilko and its 12,500 workers?
The retailer is in administration but that doesn't necessarily mean it will disappear from the High Street. from BBC News - Home https...
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Rising numbers seek help for energy bill debts, warns Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice has seen a 17% rise in the number of people asking for help with gas and electricity bills. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Glyn Razzell refuses to reveal where his wife Linda's body is
Glyn Razzell appears before a parole board hearing after being convicted of his wife's murder in 2022. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Dolphin spotters shaken by Ceredigion porpoise killing
A boatload of passengers see several bottlenose dolphins attack the smaller sea mammal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9To4DyY
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Youth mental illness drives rise in benefit claims, study suggests
There has been a sharp rise in people in their 20s and 30s claiming disability benefits, a think tank says. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Thaksin's return seals grand Thai political bargain
The end of Thaksin Shinawatra's 15-year exile is no isolated event, but part of a grand political bargain. from BBC News - Home https:...
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London bus drivers happier if passengers say hello - survey
A pilot in west London urges passengers to greet bus drivers, resulting in a small positive impact. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BV...
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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Alan Turing: Stolen items returned to UK school from US after 40 years
A collection of items belonging to the Bletchley Park codebreaker were stolen from Dorset in 1984. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nsV...
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Pakistan cable car: Why it's such a difficult rescue
The cable car rescue is challenging due to its shape and fragility, explains BBC's Courtney Bembridge. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Four murder arrests after delivery driver dies in Shrewsbury
The 23-year-old victim was killed in Shrewsbury on Monday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XFbtxeH
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Fukushima: Anxiety and anger over Japan's nuclear waste water plan
Japan wants to release Fukushima's waste water into the ocean - and a lot of people are not happy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Monday, August 21, 2023
Car breakdowns due to potholes soar in rainy July
The AA saw call-outs jump with drivers reporting damage after wet weather hampered road repairs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VmOM2...
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Chris Evans: Radio DJ reveals skin cancer diagnosis
The broadcaster, 57, urged his Virgin Radio listeners to get themselves checked. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/h718Wck
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Chandrayaan-3: India's lunar lander Vikram searches for safe Moon landing spot
Day after Luna-25 crash, India space agency says lander trying to find area without boulders or deep trenches. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Teenage footballer gives injury payout to Helston foodbank
Osiah, 16, badly broke his leg but decided to donate a £600 insurance payout to a local charity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Tn93A...
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Sunday, August 20, 2023
England's wait to win first Women's World Cup goes on
England's wait to win a first Women's World Cup title goes on following defeat by Spain in the final on a heartbreaking evening in S...
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Watch moment Spain win their first Women's World Cup
Watch the moment Spain make history after beating England 1-0 in a thrilling Women's World Cup final in Sydney. from BBC News - Home h...
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Niger coup leader Gen Tchiani promises to handover power in three years
Gen Tchiani said that Niger did not want a war but would defend itself against foreign intervention. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u...
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Newry: Elderly couple believed to have died some time ago, police say
The couple, found dead at a home outside Newry, are believed to have died some time ago, the PSNI say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Waitrose offers police free coffees to deter thieves
Waitrose and John Lewis are offering free hot drinks under the "Thanks a Latte" initiative. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Saturday, August 19, 2023
Colombia earthquake: Guests leave as live TV broadcast disrupted
The news anchor remained calm and went to a commercial break. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vT1WFkq
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Tribute paid to 'priceless' girl who died in van crash
Millie Gribble died two days after she and two teenagers were struck by a van, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SqZFG3C
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Sweden beat Australia to finish third at World Cup
Kosovare Asllani's stunning second-half strike seals victory for Sweden as they beat Australia to finish third at the Women's World ...
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Women's World Cup 2023: Kosovare Asllani scores 'brilliant' goal to double Sweden lead
Sweden's Kosovare Asllani scores a "brilliant" goal to double her side's lead as they face co-hosts Australia in the third...
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Friday, August 18, 2023
Who is baby serial killer Lucy Letby?
Her trial spanned 10 months, but what is known about the nurse who murdered seven newborn babies? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/szuf...
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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Deaths from starvation after aid halted - official
The region estimates at least 1,400 have died since a food corruption scam was uncovered in April. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0iX...
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Bristol lionesses get into World Cup spirit as England prep for final
Lionesses at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm celebrate as the England team prep for the final on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ky4cs...
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Georgia investigates threats against Trump jury
Personal information of grand jury members who indicted Donald Trump this week were shared online. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BMl...
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Thursday, August 17, 2023
Clapham stabbing: 'More needs to be done to protect LGBT community'
People from the LGBT community tell BBC Newsbeat how they feel after suspected anti-LGBT attacks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/S8Kw...
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Semi-final defeat most watched TV show in Australia on record
Australia's semi-final against England drew the highest TV viewership recorded nationally in decades. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Sir Michael Parkinson: Chat show host dies aged 88
He was one of British TV's biggest names, with a long-running, star-studded Saturday night chat show. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Memorable moments from Parkinson's star-studded show
A look back at some stand-out interviews from Sir Michael's best-known show, Parkinson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/usgiKPC
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Women's World Cup 2023: England v Australia watched by 7m on BBC TV
England's Women's World Cup semi-final win over Australia is watched by more than seven million on BBC One. from BBC News - Home h...
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School staff to strike in 10 Scottish council areas
GMB Scotland said the two-day strike in September will cause disruption in schools after members rejected a pay offer. from BBC News - Hom...
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Michael Parkinson obituary: Setting the standard for TV talk shows
The award-winning broadcaster's star-studded chat shows became essential viewing for millions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/B0M...
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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
China police warn dangers of playing on high rises in shocking video
China police issue warnings after a child is seen playing hide and seek on the side of a apartment building. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Jail for teenager who murdered boy at Glasgow railway station
Justin McLaughlin, 14, died in October 2021 after being stabbed in the heart by Daniel Haig in Glasgow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Ghost hunting at 'haunted house' that sparked Hollywood interest
Hollywood was said to be keen in the supposed spooky stories of the remote 17th Century farmhouse. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0Ex...
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Hawaii fires: First victims named as death toll reaches 106
Lahaina residents Robert Dyckman and Buddy Jantoc are named as the death toll rises to 106. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OTgDtW4
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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
UK's first Eurovision singer Patricia Bredin dies aged 88
Hull-born Patricia Bredin was the first person to represent the UK at Eurovision in 1957. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NT86L9U
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Spain 2-1 Sweden: La Roja reach their first Women's World Cup final with dramatic win
Spain beat Sweden to reach their first Women's World Cup final in a dramatic finish in Auckland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/w...
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Lancashire and Carolina pen pals meet for first time in 70 years
Patsy Gregory, from Lancashire, and Carol-Ann Krause, from South Carolina first corresponded in 1955. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Monday, August 14, 2023
Rapper ArrDee on fame, manifesting success and staying humble
With five top 10 hits in the UK, the first few years for ArrDee have been about "learning what to do". from BBC News - Home http...
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PSNI data breach: Civilian worker 'no longer feels safe in home'
The man's name was on a document mistakenly shared by the PSNI that gave details of about 10,000 employees. from BBC News - Home https...
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Sunday, August 13, 2023
Ukraine war: Three-week-old baby and family among seven killed in Russian shelling
Russian shelling in Ukraine's southern Kherson region leaves seven civilians dead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/e1KTUsA
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University marking boycott: Robert Halfon calls for talks to end dispute
Robert Halfon calls for new talks to stop the boycott continuing into the new academic year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TqOJjHQ
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Iran's politicians to debate hijab laws in secret
The new bill imposes strict punishments on women who fail to wear a headscarf in Iran. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sldci4h
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Miss Universe Organisation cuts Indonesia ties over sex abuse claims
Contestants complained they were unexpectedly asked to strip for body checks for scars and cellulite. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Pub takeaway drinks rules to be continued
Landlords in England and Wales will be able to continue selling takeaway drinks through hatches under Covid-era rules. from BBC News - Hom...
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Hawaii fires: 'Tourists swim in the waters we died in' - Maui resident
The jarring contrast between those holidaying and those hurting is hard to bear for many in Hawaii. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Rx...
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Campsite car crash: Six in hospital after Pembrokeshire collision
One person airlifted to hospital, another five taken by road, and cordon is around collapsed tent. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/D1I...
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Saturday, August 12, 2023
Amazon releases some seller funds after complaints
Amazon withheld some seller takings temporarily but is releasing them after some businesses came close to collapse. from BBC News - Home h...
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US returns haul of stolen artefacts to Italy
The items were all stolen from Italy in the late 1990s and some were worth millions of euros. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/C4wOSr3 ...
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Ukraine war: Crimea bridge targeted by missiles, Russia says
The bridge that connects Russia to occupied Crimea has been attacked at least twice before. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/b0rniv5
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Perseid meteor shower to light up night sky
Stargazers are preparing for one of the year's most anticipated astronomical events. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xn0pH2a
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Watford Grandad finishes 1,650 mile bus trip round England
Stephen Chitty travelled the length and breadth of the country on 117 public buses for charity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/10W35a...
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England 2-1 Colombia: Lionesses book Women's World Cup semi-final with Australia
England set up a Women's World Cup semi-final with co-hosts Australia as they come from behind against a dangerous Colombia side. from...
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Hawaii fires: Relatives of residents struggle to help from afar
Kaleikaumaka Johnson relives the horror of what happened in her home town of Lahaina, devastated by wildfires. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Huge cardboard building pops up in Newcastle city centre
The structure is made from 1,500 cardboard boxes and rises more than 45ft (14m) into the sky. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wRhqA7T ...
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Friday, August 11, 2023
The Crooked House scandal 'must be catalyst for change'
Vital heritage will be be lost unless planning laws change to protect historic pubs, campaigners say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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'Kudos' for pilot who landed plane safely on A40 near Cheltenham
Witnesses congratulate a pilot who made an emergency landing on the A40 for doing an amazing job. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YtA...
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Mary Earps says 'best is yet to come' from England at Women's World Cup
England goalkeeper Mary Earps says "the best is yet to come" from the European champions as they prepare for their Women's Wor...
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Japan 1-2 Sweden: World Cup semi-finals beckon as Arsenal and Man City stars score
Sweden produce a magnificent performance to book a semi-final date with Spain and end Japan's dreams of winning the Women's World Cu...
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Thursday, August 10, 2023
UK spent £13m on private schooling for diplomats’ children
The amount Foreign Office spends on sending children of diplomats to top private schools has increased. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Tributes to British surgeon Kar Hao Teoh killed in South Africa
Surgeon Kar Hao Teoh, who worked at a hospital in Essex, is described as "a friend to many". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Hospital waiting list tops 7.5 million in England
Nearly one in seven of the population is waiting as NHS bosses cite impact of strikes by doctors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2cOG...
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Zac Goldsmith is 'very tempted' to support Labour at next election
The former Tory minister tells the BBC his party needs to "come to its senses" on the environment. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Nicola Sturgeon to publish her 'deeply personal' memoir
The former first minister says her autobiography will give her "unique perspective" on her career. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Microphone thrown by Cardi B makes $100k for charity
The rap star hurled the mic after a fan threw a drink at her during a recent concert in Las Vegas from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hjoa...
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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Zoom denies training AI on calls without consent
The company updates its terms of service after a backlash from worried users. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/M7Sdq4N
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South Korea: 1,000 buses evacuate scouts from disaster-hit World Jamboree
Scout contingents are leaving the international event in South Korea due to an incoming tropical storm. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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British Museum: Man arrested after man stabbed nearby
Officers have been called to the central London attraction after a man was stabbed nearby. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0npXF4M
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Police treated after hazardous material found in Glasgow flat
Emergency services staff became unwell following an incident in the east end of Glasgow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kBTf6hd
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Monday, August 7, 2023
Prison and probation staffing dangerously low
Ministry of Justice admits prison and probation staffing in England and Wales is almost dangerously low from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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'Questions need answering' over Crooked House fire
An investigation continues into the destruction of the celebrated and unusual pub building near Dudley. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Matty Healy: The 1975 threatened with legal action after Malaysia festival cancellation
The festival was cancelled after the band's singer launched an attack on Malaysia's LGBT laws. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Strictly's Shirley Ballas charity skydive after brother's suicide
Shirley Ballas says she is scared of heights, but is "more terrified of losing another person to suicide". from BBC News - Home ...
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California: Three killed in firefighting helicopter crash
An investigation is underway into the deaths of two fire staff and a pilot in California. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/M1ndGtz
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Ian Watkins' jail injuries not life threatening
The disgraced musician was stabbed at HMP Wakefield, where he is serving a 29-year sentence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/i4fl7tD
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Sunday, August 6, 2023
Two migrants dead, 30 missing after shipwrecks off Italian coast
The Italian coastguard recovered the bodies of a one-year-old baby and a woman from the Ivory Coast. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Y...
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Sweden 0-0 USA (pens: 5-4): World Cup holders knocked out on penalties
Sweden progress to the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup thanks to a penalty shootout win over the USA. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Bibby Stockholm: Barge arrivals expected in coming days - minister
The immigration minister insists the barge at Portland is safe and will not be hit by more delays. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yYf...
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Niger coup: Ecowas deadline sparks anxiety in northern Nigeria
Niger's junta has hours to restore the ousted president or face the possibility of military action. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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The Crooked House: Fire rips through famed 'wonky' pub
The popular Crooked House at Himley, near Dudley, is completely destroyed by a blaze. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ysk4f9h
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Open Water Swimming World Cup: Paris 2024 test event cancelled over pollution in Seine
The fourth meet of the Open Water Swimming World Cup is cancelled after water quality in the River Seine is judged to be "below accepta...
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Saturday, August 5, 2023
Kai Cenat: Police plan to charge Twitch streamer after PS5 giveaway mayhem
Police say US influencer Kai Cenat could be charged with inciting a riot after chaos in Manhattan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DQM...
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Joe Pasquale impaled in freak moose antler incident in Skegness
The comic was given seven stitches and says he is lucky to be alive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jShJabW
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Rasmus Hojlund: Manchester United complete £72m signing from Atalanta
Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund joins Manchester United on a five-year deal from Serie A side Atalanta. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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US approves postpartum depression pill
Clinical trials showed the drug helped to reduce depressive symptoms in as little as three days. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pj3J2...
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Brighton Pride: Train cancellations and wind and rain
All rail services in and out of Brighton are cancelled, while Storm Antoni will bring wind and rain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2...
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Friday, August 4, 2023
Eddie Izzard aims to stand in Brighton at next general election
The comedian wants to contest Brighton Pavilion, which is currently held by the Green Party. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZjFmfk2
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Wilko: 'Deep concern' in Worksop over store chain's future
What does the retailer's potential collapse mean for the town where it employs nearly 2,000 people? from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Fewer BTec pupils to face results delays this year, Ofqual says
Some of last year's students say they lost university places when their results were delayed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/beQd...
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Thursday, August 3, 2023
Weather, cost of living and climate make life tough for young farmers
Record-breaking rain in July is just one problem facing those who make a living feeding the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Y...
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Foreign Office 'failed to protect' Matthew Hedges from UAE torture
The Parliamentary Ombudsman rules that the Foreign Office failed to protect Matthew Hedges. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mHESyJD
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Terrorism: What's behind surge in arrests of under-18s?
More young people are being detained over terror-related offences. But some are being helped in time. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
MrBeast Burger firm accuses YouTuber of 'bullying'
Virtual Dining Concepts responds after MrBeast began legal action to end their partnership. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OoZavUs
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Rishi Sunak: I care about reaching net zero carbon emissions
The PM says he listens to his daughters' concerns about climate change but they are not "eco-zealots". from BBC News - Home ...
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Dua Lipa faces new copyright lawsuit over hit Levitating
The singer is accused of using a recording on remixes of the popular single without permission. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FLR51n...
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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
School's shock as teens die on way to end-of-year ball
There is devastation after a car crashes on the way to a school dance near Clones in County Monaghan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Watch: Snake invades Sri Lanka cricket match
The reptile slithered onto a Lanka Premier League game in Colombo, Sri Lanka, bringing play to a halt. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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NI Pride preacher says words 'taken out of context'
The man was filmed accusing members of the LGBT community of being rapists and child abusers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0QcaBkp ...
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Dart Charge: Issues continue for Dartford Crossing users
Motorists crossing the Thames between Kent and Essex still cannot access the payment website. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jt3aFoI ...
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