German politician held after Nazi slogan complaint
Far-right AfD member Daniel Halemba, who was later released, is suspected of displaying Nazi symbols. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
2034 World Cup: Saudi Arabia set to host men's tournament after Australia does not bid
Saudi Arabia is in line to host the 2034 men's World Cup after Australia decides against bidding hours before the deadline. from BBC N...
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Monday, October 30, 2023
Judge reinstates Trump gag order in election subversion case
It prevents him from criticising court staff, prosecutors and possible witnesses between now and his trial. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Sir Cliff Richard sings in BBC interview 'without artificial insemination'
The legendary singer treats BBC viewers to a melody and says he won't use AI in his work. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LF0D1My ...
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What do you do with a £5 statue worth millions?
What happens next for the £5 shed doorstop sculpture valued at almost £3m? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YzROHTL
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Hundreds celebrate Diwali in Trafalgar Square rain
The festival of lights celebration included performances from the Hindu, Sikh and Jain communities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IL...
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Sunday, October 29, 2023
Brixton village: How the 'Oxford Street of South London' evolved
Brixton market has stood at the heart of this multicultural community for over 160 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vqyHSLr
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Saturday, October 28, 2023
York fire victim, 76, loses insurance payout over form error
Barry Tordoff was told his insurance was void after he 'did not tick a box', his family say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u...
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Armita Geravand: Iranian girl who collapsed on Tehran metro dies
Authorities deny that Armita Geravand fell into a coma after being assaulted by morality police. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BbD9Y...
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Kazakhstan mine fire leaves at least 21 dead
At least 21 people have died after a fire broke out at an ArcelorMittal-owned mine in Kazakhstan from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8UElh...
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Bristol Old Vic theatre token could still be valid after 257 years
The token grants the bearer free access to plays at the Bristol Old Vic and will be auctioned later. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/X...
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Friday, October 27, 2023
Sandro Tonali has 'high chance' of playing against Wolves, says Newcastle boss Eddie Howe
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says the club are in "limbo" as they await confirmation from the Italian Football Federation of Sandro T...
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Thursday, October 26, 2023
Aberdeen mother and young son die in Mumbai fire
Dr Glory Valthaty was understood to have been visiting relatives with her two children and husband. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/48...
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Buses: Councils warn 'on-demand' buses under threat without more money
Councils said they could not offer a like-for-like replacement for commercial services that have faced cuts. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Male period dignity officer settles out of court after removal from role
Jason Grant was pursuing a claim under the Equality Act after the period dignity role was scrapped. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Jx...
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The Rock waxwork museum working on 'urgent' skin tone fix
Paris's Grevin museum promises to address concerns over the skin tone of its life-sized figure. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aw...
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Monday, October 23, 2023
Biggest cervical cancer drug advance in 20 years hailed
Using existing drugs differently may be the biggest treatment breakthrough for decades, say scientists. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Cambridgeshire shootings: Man who shot father and son dead jailed for life
Gary Dunmore, 57, and son Josh, 32, were found dead in two Cambridgeshire villages in March. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YAVe9N0
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Coronation Street: Britain's Got Talent star Jack Carroll joins cast
Comedian Jack Carroll, who will play Carla Connors' nephew, shot to fame on the talent show at age 14. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Billionaires should face a minimum tax rate, report says
A 2% rate on the world's wealthy could raise as much as $250bn a year, a report suggests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/crXnzkQ ...
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Sunday, October 22, 2023
Watch: Door camera captures flock of sheep in garden
Homeowner Craig Hollingworth is left bemused when he was alerted to the visitors via his Ring doorbell. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Tax cuts will be considered if inflation falls, cabinet minister says
Robert Jenrick says PM Rishi Sunak has the "right priorities" despite his party's by-election losses. from BBC News - Home h...
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Premier Inn 'bedbug bites' case leads to compensation
Vicky Hills says the bites were "incredibly itchy, incredibly painful" and she needed antibiotics. from BBC News - Home https://...
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Woman in her 80s dies after Storm Babet flooding
The woman was found at a property in Chesterfield on Saturday after flooding in the area, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Saturday, October 21, 2023
Israel-Gaza war: How to spot disinformation on social media
The BBC's Marianna Spring shares tips to help you spot what's real and what's fake on your timeline. from BBC News - Home http...
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Fake Lancashire Police officer scam victims lose £156,000
Two women are arrested after callers claimed people's bank details had been stolen, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/C2...
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David Bowie: Candid pictures of singer on tour go on display
A collection of behind-the-scenes images of the star by a childhood friend go on display in Deal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LBjc...
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Dog walker films winds lifting forest floor during Storm Babet in Scotland
David Nugent-Malone captures the ground "moving like sea" in Mugdock while walking his dog, Jake. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Friday, October 20, 2023
Don't dress as Barbie at Halloween, striking Hollywood actors told
Stars are banned from wearing outfits based on hit TV shows and films under the Hollywood strike. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MvRZ...
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Alex Bendall death: Family criticises 'insensitive' police response
Alex Bendall was found dead in a river near Dorchester weeks after going missing on a walk home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lhtkv...
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Cricket World Cup: Steven Finn on England vs South Africa and Chris Woakes
Steven Finn tells BBC Sport that England can capitalise on South Africa's defeat by Netherlands by reopening old wounds in Saturday'...
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ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: David Warner hits roof with massive six off Haris Rauf
Australia opener David Warner hits the roof of the stadium in Bangalore with a massive six off Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf in their ICC Men...
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Thursday, October 19, 2023
'Mannequin' arrested after Warsaw shop burglary
Police arrest 22-year-old who is accused of posing in a shop window before taking jewellery. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0MvSEuG
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Spider-Man 2: PS5 developer on stories, game length, and what's next
The PS5 game's creative director Bryan Intihar talks about crafting a follow-up to a beloved hit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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'My B-Tec course is being scrapped for T-levels'
The government wants to streamline post-16 education, but colleges say some students could be left behind. from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Greta Thunberg joins climate protest outside JP Morgan
The climate activist is part of a Fossil Free London protest at JP Morgan's Canary Wharf office. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/P...
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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Bear enters house and helps herself to frozen lasagne
Surveillance video shows the moment a fury burglar entered a Connecticut home looking for lunch. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kXn1v...
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
India Supreme Court declines to legalise same-sex marriage
The Supreme Court's refusal to legalise same-sex marriage has dashed the hopes of India's LGBTQ+ people. from BBC News - Home http...
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Woman dies day after bus crashes into Manchester cafe
Almena Amica, 77, dies from her injuries after a bus crashed into a bubble tea cafe in Manchester. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JZa...
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The Crown: Diana and Dodi storyline teased by Netflix in season six pictures
The streamer releases images of the final season of the royal drama, which is set in the late 1990s. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o...
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Captain Tom family's home spa hearing to take place
The Planning Inspectorate is set to hear arguments on the spa which is subject to a demolition order. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Monday, October 16, 2023
Men jailed for India 'house of horrors' murders freed
The two men had been convicted of raping and murdering 19 women and children in 2005. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4XPo9JQ
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Peter Bone: Tory MP facing suspension after bullying probe
Parliament's behaviour watchdog says the Wellingborough MP should be suspended for six weeks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/e8Ej...
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Liam Gallagher announces tour playing Definitely Maybe in entirety
The ex-Oasis star says his 2024 shows will be a celebration of "the most important album of the '90s". from BBC News - Home ...
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New rules set out for foreign criminals and low-level offenders
Minister announces plans for low-level offenders and foreign criminals as prison spaces fill up. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xVQOE...
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Sunday, October 15, 2023
Major disruption at Euston after signal failure
The issue, which has been resolved, is causing major disruption at one of London's busiest stations. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Humza Yousaf took 'panicked' call with in-laws in Gaza
The first minister's in-laws were told there was going to be an imminent strike in the region where they are trapped. from BBC News - ...
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Saturday, October 14, 2023
Easy life: Fans vow to keep tattoos despite easyGroup legal action
Fans of easy life vow to keep their tattoos despite legal action against the band by easyGroup. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ROlGef...
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New Zealand election: National party's Chris Luxon wins
New Zealand election won by centre-right opposition as Labour PM Chris Hipkins concedes from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CFpVt6a
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MP Dr Lisa Cameron who defected to Tories 'forced into hiding'
Former SNP MP Dr Lisa Cameron says she has received threatening messages since switching party. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VlmDjU...
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China's Belt and Road Initiative: Kenya and a railway to nowhere
A $5bn transport project, funded by Chinese loans, is in danger of becoming a white elephant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GswOKJM ...
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Friday, October 13, 2023
Woman held on suspicion of supporting Hamas after Brighton protest
Counter terror police are investigating a speech made at a protest in Brighton after the Hamas attacks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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The Isley Brothers founder Rudolph Isley dies at 84
The star sang on the group's biggest hits including Summer Breeze, Fight The Power and That Lady. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Thursday, October 12, 2023
Afghanistan: Thousands dead and homes flattened in earthquakes
Two earthquakes in days have caused massive damage in the war-torn nation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZhLib1S
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Keir Starmer: I won't build homes without GPs and schools
The Labour leader says new developments need infrastructure as he defends his housebuilding plans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YU1...
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Ex-Barclays boss Jes Staley banned over Epstein scandal
Jes Staley can no longer hold senior positions in the UK and has been fined £1.8m. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gKizd1x
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Grand National: Maximum number of runners cut to 34 as part of Aintree safety move
The Grand National will be reduced to a maximum of 34 runners from 40 as part of measures designed to improve safety. from BBC News - Home...
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Safe daily limit of cannabidiol CBD cut by regulator
Food-safety experts are concerned about long-term use causing liver problems. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7sqfatH
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NHS waiting list in England rises to record 7.75m
Data shows August was a very busy month for hospitals and ambulance services. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tzoWyjT
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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Man given community sentence for rape of girl, 13, is acquitted
Sean Hogg had been found guilty by a jury of attacking the girl twice in Midlothian in 2018. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/L1FlR3J
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Resident loses High Court fight over Bibby Stockholm barge
Carralyn Parkes loses her argument that the Government requires planning permission. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/O7DEZSz
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Steve Rider: Sports presenter to have surgery after prostate cancer diagnosis
The sports presenter will have surgery on Saturday and encourages other men to get checked early. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/viQh...
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Holly Willoughby right to put family first, says Rochelle Humes
This Morning stand-in host Rochelle Humes pays tribute to Holly Willoughby following her departure. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32...
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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
People struggle to leave Israel after more flights cut
BA, Virgin Atlantic and El Al are now the only airlines with direct flights from Israel to the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WY0...
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Watch: Rockets and gun fights - A look inside Israel and Gaza
Since Hamas attacked Israel on Saturday, more than 1,700 people have been killed in shootings and air strikes. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Mark Steel: Comedian has surgery for throat cancer
The Mock the Week star says he first noticed his neck seemed "much bigger than normal" when shaving. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Watch: Could London get its own Las Vegas-style sphere?
With the Las Vegas Sphere going down a storm in the US, could one work in London? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pLU5R0s
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Monday, October 9, 2023
Coldplay and ex-manager locked in multi-million pound court battle
Dave Holmes sued Coldplay for unpaid commission, now the band are accusing him of mismanagement. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/i3RgI...
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Nobel economics prize awarded to Claudia Goldin for work on gender pay gap
American Claudia Goldin is only the third woman to receive the prestigious economics prize. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hAKxtH8
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17,500 cervical smear tests to be re-checked in Northern Ireland
It is part of a major review of cervical screening in Northern Ireland, dating back to 2008. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oFzbXHy
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Bath Assembly rooms: Rare Georgian Cold Bath discovered
The 18th-Century bath may be the only one of its kind in an assembly room, experts say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iXEoYUK
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The story from inside the Supernova festival site
More than 260 bodies have reportedly been recovered from the festival in the desert in southern Israel. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Euro 2028: UK & Ireland set to be announced as hosts by Uefa on Tuesday
The UK and Republic of Ireland are set to be announced as hosts of the 2028 European Championships at a meeting in Switzerland on Tuesday. ...
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Sunday, October 8, 2023
Watch: Fierce gun battle on Israeli highway
Motorists duck for cover as multiple shots are fired during a gun battle on Route 4, between Ashdod and the Gaza border. from BBC News - H...
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Wayne Rooney leaves DC United after failing to reach MLS play-offs
Wayne Rooney leaves his role as coach of MLS side DC United by mutual consent after they fail to make the play-offs. from BBC News - Home ...
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Doctors up for longer hours for more overtime pay, says Keir Starmer
The Labour leaders says NHS staff in England will volunteer for longer hours to cut waiting lists. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o2O...
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Israel tries to clear seized areas as PM warns of 'long war'
Troops still trying to clear areas seized by Hamas, as dozens of Israeli hostages still missing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QvgkE...
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Saturday, October 7, 2023
Israel attack: People hide in homes as Palestinian militants enter from Gaza
People in towns near the Gaza Strip are phoning news stations saying they are trapped in their homes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Footage emerges of 'gunmen in Sderot'
The white truck is thought to be carrying Palestinian militants through the Israeli town. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2gu69LI
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Gaza attack on Israel: In pictures
Pictures of the latest violence between Palestinian militants and Israel. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/t1UYnSA
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Lin and Megan Russell: Michael Stone's murder convictions reviewed
Michael Stone's case is to be looked at again after Levi Bellfield reportedly confessed to the murders. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Video 'shows captured Israeli tank in Gaza'
Palestinians are seen jumping on the military vehicle, as smoke pours from it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DCQ8Tr4
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Friday, October 6, 2023
Windsor crossbow case: What are the dangers of AI chatbots?
The case of Jaswant Singh Chail raises questions about the safety of AI-powered chatbots. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GRIrLnD
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Saudi Pro League: Zlatan Ibrahimovic questions players' moves to 'lower stage'
Zlatan Ibrahimovic says footballers who move to Saudi Arabia risk being remembered for what they earned rather than their talent. from BBC...
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How is the ADHD medication shortage in the UK affecting people?
People with the condition say they face uncertain times as their supplies run out or run low. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TDebZ19 ...
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Thursday, October 5, 2023
Abkhazia: Russia to build naval base in Georgian separatist region, says local leader
The claim comes from the separatist region as Kyiv steps up attacks on Moscow's Black Sea fleet. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/d...
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Assassin's Creed Mirage: Why Arabic is at the heart of the new game
The makers of the latest in the stealth action series have put Arabic front and centre of the project. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Sycamore Gap: Hadrian's Wall damage seen after tree felled
Historic England says damage to part of Hadrian's Wall has been seen after the Sycamore Gap tree was felled. from BBC News - Home http...
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Bedbugs: How to deal with an infestation
Although uncomfortable, bedbug bites are not typically dangerous and are often easily dealt with. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/igkn...
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Shiney Row: Man bailed after suspected American bully XL attack
Police launched a murder investigation after Ian Langley, 54, was attacked and killed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/c1yjTQh
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Fugitive to be extradited to US on rape charges
Scotland's justice secretary confirms that the extradition of the American fugitive Nicholas Rossi can go ahead. from BBC News - Home ...
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
WSL: Panini and FA to release first-ever sticker collection
The first Women's Super League sticker collection is being launched in December. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4gBIdfc
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Sara Sharif: Safeguarding review launched into girl's death
Sara's father, stepmother and uncle are due to stand trial at the Old Bailey in September 2024. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/J1...
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Braverman speech is no Enoch Powell situation - Shapps
Some compared the home secretary's rhetoric to the Tory MP known for his "Rivers of Blood" speech. from BBC News - Home http...
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Quantum dots: TV screen crystals win Chemistry Nobel Prize
The nanoparticles create more precise colours and are used in TV screens as well as medical imaging. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6...
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UK & Ireland sole bidder for Euro 2028 after Turkey withdraws to focus on Euro 2032
The UK and Republic of Ireland are now the only bidders for Euro 2028 after Turkey withdraws to focus on a joint bid with Italy for Euro 203...
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Man creates rock sculpture in Cornwall while wife shops
Harry Maddox created the sculpture in an hour while he waited for his wife to go to the supermarket. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1...
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All Onewheel e-skateboards recalled worldwide after four deaths
A US watchdog cited a risk of crashes causing serious injuries, and the firm confirmed the global recall. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Meta: Can the firm's new headset stop virtual reality sickness?
Mark Zuckerberg claims VR motion sickness is getting better but will its new device stop the nausea? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u...
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Monday, October 2, 2023
Ryder Cup lake plunge fan says 'sun got to me'
John Burleigh became a social media sensation after leaping into a lake to celebrate Europe's win. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Live Aid: Sir Bob Geldof talks about the new musical
Sir Bob Geldof talks to the BBC about a new musical based on the 1985 Live Aid fundraising concert. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ej...
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Gerard Depardieu denies rape allegations in open letter
The French star breaks his silence on assault allegations, accusing "media court" of "lynching" him. from BBC News - H...
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Sunday, October 1, 2023
Russia police crisis: Burned out, disappointed and demoralised
Russia's police force is in crisis, with officers are quitting to become taxi-drivers and couriers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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'I had to live in a two-bed flat with 20 other men' - student
Nazmush Shahadat was accepted on to a UK university course but he couldn't find a house to live in. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Rouen fire: Major fire breaks out in French city
A huge fire tears through two disused buildings in the French city, with flames and smoke rising high into the sky. from BBC News - Home h...
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