Norovirus: Winter vomiting virus cases rising
Hundreds of people are now in hospital with norovirus, the latest NHS England figures show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YxDTus4
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Thursday, November 30, 2023
UK cold snap persists with sub-zero nights to come
More bitterly cold nights are on the way, while snow and ice warnings remain in place for many. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2A967w...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Bake Off winner relieved to finally talk about victory
The winner says after a buttercream flop trying not to blab about his victory was "challenging". from BBC News - Home https://if...
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Chilly UK dips to -8C as snow and ice forecast
Snow has already been falling across Scotland and the east coast of England, as far south as Norfolk. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Robert De Niro tells Gotham Awards his speech was edited without his knowledge
The actor says the speech he was reading was edited, removing critical comments about Donald Trump. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nT...
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Greed prevented Wilko rescue deal, claims HMV boss
Doug Putman says a bid to save Wilko was stymied as the former chair faces MPs over the collapse. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RpNd...
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Monday, November 27, 2023
Snowstorm causes massive power cuts across Ukraine
More than 2,000 towns and villages are now without electricity and many roads are closed, officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Bellingham breaks Ronaldo scoring record as Real go top
Jude Bellingham scores his 14th goal of the season as Real Madrid return to the top of La Liga with a 3-0 victory at lowly Cadiz. from BBC...
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Sunday, November 26, 2023
Sierra Leone under curfew as prisoners on the loose
Gunmen attacked a military barracks then broke into a prison in Freetown, officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EzTLcn3
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Metropolitan Police officer charged with attempted rape
The alleged offences are said to have happened in 2013, the force says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/knRih2f
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Katie Taylor: Irishwoman says beating Chantelle Cameron was 'greatest night of her career'
Katie Taylor says beating Chantelle Cameron to become a two-weight undisputed champion was the best night of her career. from BBC News - H...
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Saturday, November 25, 2023
Badshah: Bollywood rapper says fame can be uncomfortable
As he prepares for his UK tour, the Bollywood rapper opens up about fame and his mental health. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dBADZT...
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Dublin Deliveroo rider on the moment he tackled knifeman
A fast-food courier who saw children being stabbed outside their school in Dublin has described how he helped to stop the attacker. from B...
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Friday, November 24, 2023
West Midlands Police: More scrutiny for force after heavy criticism
The force's investigative work is not leading to satisfactory results for victims, inspectors say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Dublin riot: 'Huge destruction' after school stabbing leads to 34 arrests
Violence in the aftermath of a stabbing outside a school destroys police vehicles, buses and shops. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/w2...
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HSBC mobile banking down for thousands across UK
The firm is investigating the problem, which comes on the busy shopping day Black Friday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/i2A5vZy
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Thursday, November 23, 2023
Moment car flew before exploding at US-Canada border crossing
Surveillance video shows the speeding vehicle go airborne before an explosion that killed two people. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Synthetic opioids: Largest ever UK seizure made by police
About 150,000 tablets of a drug called Nitazene were found in a factory set up in north London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SaV1hw...
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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Ferrari chairman John Elkann says team '100%' moving in right direction
Chairman John Elkann "couldn't be happier" about the prospects of Ferrari returning to the top of F1 under Frederic Vasseur. ...
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Drilling resumes to save trapped Indian workers
The 41 workers got stuck when an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a landslide 10 days ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6...
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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Black Friday deals: How to avoid impulse buys in the sales
A report by Which? magazine has found only a fraction of discounted products are at their cheapest. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NS...
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'I had to cut up old clothes to use as period pads'
Inside a project tackling period poverty, with an army of thousands of volunteers across the world. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PQ...
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A change in the weather - is there snow on the way?
After a mild and wet autumn so far, colder conditions are on the way for the UK. But just how cold will it get? from BBC News - Home https...
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Monday, November 20, 2023
Chris Mason: Jeremy Hunt looks likely to cut taxes - the question is where?
The focus of the Autumn Statement is expected to be on business taxes and growing the economy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CAwPZoB...
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Burna Boy and Rema win inaugural Billboard Afrobeats awards
The Nigerian artists are the first winners in the new category at the Billboard Music Awards in the US. from BBC News - Home https://ift.t...
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Sunday, November 19, 2023
Cornwall shaken by 2.7 magnitude earthquake
The tremor was felt by people across west Cornwall, who say it was like thunder or an avalanche. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/M5enr...
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Glastonbury 2024 tickets sell out in under an hour
Those who missed out will now have to wait for re-sale dates for the world-famous festival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tTHDxPu
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Hunt does not rule out tax cuts in Autumn Statement
The chancellor tells Laura Kuenssberg economic growth is his priority ahead of Wednesday's statement. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Saturday, November 18, 2023
Wales football fans arrested in Armenia ahead of qualifier
About 1,200 supporters travelled to capital Yerevan ahead of the European Championships qualifier from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xA21...
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Elon Musk's Starship rocket to make second flight
The vehicle's maiden flight in April ended when it exploded four minutes after leaving the ground. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc on Las Vegas pole as Lewis Hamilton struggles
Charles Leclerc takes pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix after Ferrari dominated qualifying in Formula 1's prestigious new race ...
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Friday, November 17, 2023
Health Secretary Victoria Atkins says husband's sugar job no conflict
Victoria Atkins says she has always been absolutely "scrupulous" in declaring her interests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Dartmoor Zoo welcomes 'world's rarest big cat'
Fredo the Amur leopard is now registered on a zoological "dating site" as part of a breeding programme. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Thursday, November 16, 2023
US tourist dies after boat capsizes in the Bahamas
Footage filmed by a passenger shows the harrowing moment people began jumping out of the vessel as it sunk. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Can government claim credit for fall in inflation?
The government says it has helped slow prices, but economists argue global factors are responsible. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JZ...
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Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold set to leave Premier League club
Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold is set to leave the club, BBC Sport understands. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gdHi...
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World Cup trophy safe after South Africa rugby offices burgled
Burglars touch the World Cup trophy in South Africa's Rugby Union offices but do not take it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TqXg...
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Hounslow fire: Investigation continues after death of family
The adults who lived at the property were named locally as Aroen Kishen and his wife Seema. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XBjwcPF
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UK family who fled Gaza fear for those left behind
Emad Abuaassi, who left with his wife and four children, says it is the "saddest moment" of his life. from BBC News - Home https...
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Monday, November 13, 2023
WATCH: Cameron's return surprises BBC's on-air political correspondent
Chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman looked like he'd seen a ghost on BBC Breakfast. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CtqG4f...
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Suella Braverman, the ex-head girl who took on political battles
She has lost her job as home secretary after accusing the Met Police of bias in the policing of protests. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Reshuffle under way after Braverman sacked as home secretary
James Cleverly is her replacement at the Home Office, with suggestions former PM David Cameron is to return to government. from BBC News -...
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Hounslow: Five people killed in house fire
One person remains unaccounted for and another is being treated in hospital. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Rj7lXtO
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Sunday, November 12, 2023
Newark: Investigation into large industrial waste fire
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service says it will work with partners to determine the cause. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/p8VhZl...
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Man charged after mother stabbed in front of children
Perseverance Ncube, 35, was stabbed in the chest in front of her two children, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8jZVYED
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Saturday, November 11, 2023
Fake audio of Sadiq Khan is not a crime, says Met
Police probe phoney content purporting to show the mayor of London commenting on Remembrance events. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/x...
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Questions remain over missing man who died between fence panels
Police took two months to find Lee Bowman's body, because they wrongly assumed he was still alive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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We Were There: 'I'm no ruddy hero'
Alfred “Barney” Barnett joined the RAF after his mother’s house was bombed and he decided it was time to fight back. from BBC News - Home ...
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Friday, November 10, 2023
Prince Harry wins latest stage in newspaper claims
A judge rules privacy claims against Associated Newspapers can go forward to a trial. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sQ2AfzF
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Anger as diner 'puts own hair on plate to get free meal'
The owner of a pub in Blackburn spoke to the BBC after discovering the alleged dining deception on CCTV. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Microsoft 365 down for some customers in UK and Germany
Users are complaining of problems accessing workplace app Teams and the Xbox gaming platform. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5IF9yAT ...
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Ex-NatWest boss loses out on £7.6m payout after Farage row
Dame Alison Rose resigned after admitting to discussing details about Nigel Farage's bank account. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt...
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Thursday, November 9, 2023
China's 'communist spies' in the dock in Taiwan
At least 16 people have been accused of spying on behalf of China in the past year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EDQs65y
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Chris Mason: Has Braverman gone too far this time?
The home secretary's latest incendiary intervention puts pressure on Rishi Sunak to take action. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/D...
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak in hospital - reports
The 73-year-old passed out at a business conference in Mexico City, according to reports. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DGXUCjo
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Mounjaro obesity jab authorised in UK
Trials suggest it can help people shed about 20% of body weight, but it is not recommended for NHS use yet. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Cricket World Cup 2023: England a 'sinking ship' and need to 'take responsibility', says Eoin Morgan
England are a "sinking ship" and players need to "take responsibility" for a poor World Cup, says former captain Eoin Mo...
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Google Street View: The unlikely London sites you can see from home
With Tube stations being added to Street View, where else in the city is already virtually viewable? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/p...
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Fire tornado sweeps through Australian outback
There was 'absolutely nothing we could do but sit back and watch', the company who shared the video said. from BBC News - Home htt...
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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Scottish Justice Secretary 'open to discussion' about fireworks ban
There have been calls for a ban on firework sales after violent clashes in Edinburgh at the weekend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5...
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Ukraine war: Grenade birthday gift kills army chief Zaluzhny's aide
Maj Hennadiy Chastyakov was opening presents at home near Kyiv with his son a the time of the blast. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q...
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Monday, November 6, 2023
Fortnite's OG season fuels 'biggest day in game's history'
The game's publisher says 44.7 million players logged a total 102 million hours of play on Sunday from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/...
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Watch and vote for best goal of the FA Cup first round
It was an epic weekend of FA Cup first-round action, but who scored the best goal? Cast your vote. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j8O...
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Sunday, November 5, 2023
Refund calls as smoke 'blocks' Edgbaston fireworks display
Videos show thick plumes of smoke blocking the view with the stadium saying it is investigating. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oB4jN...
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Rafah crossing: More than 100 Britons leave Gaza but dozens remain
Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden tells the BBC he hopes the Rafah crossing will reopen on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j...
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Center Parcs Woburn Forest: Teen dies after skateboard fall
The company says it has been a "distressing time" and its thoughts are with the boy's family. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Saturday, November 4, 2023
Teenage girl 'sexually assaulted' during football match
The allegation came after Rangers travelled to Dens Park to play Dundee FC on Wednesday evening. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RfuI6...
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Veteran magician David Berglas dies aged 97
David Berglas, one of the most prominent magicians of the 20th Century, dies on Friday night. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ejzow7l ...
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Two seriously hurt in suspected American bully XL attack
Police believe a woman fell from the window of a flat where the attack began. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EVfwkZ1
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Devon and Cornwall forecast brings new flooding fears
The Met Office extends a yellow warning for rain after Storm Ciarán brought flooding and damage to the region. from BBC News - Home https:...
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Friday, November 3, 2023
Zara Aleena killer has minimum term reduced
Jordan McSweeney wins a challenge at the Court of Appeal over the length of his 38-year sentence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GLg3...
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Pablo Escobar's feral hippos face cull in Colombia
Authorities says they must act to stop a dangerous population explosion among the invasive species. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1h...
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Steven Tyler: Woman accuses Aerosmith singer of sexual assault
In a case filed at New York's Supreme Court, the woman says she suffered "severe emotional distress". from BBC News - Home h...
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King-size creation on display at NEC Cake International
The snackable sovereign is made from marshmallows and chocolate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/J5dSsh7
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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Tributes to axe attack victim in BBC series The Detectives
Cameron Brooksbank's death was announced on the final episode of The Detectives: Taking Down an OCG. from BBC News - Home https://ift....
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Cockney and King's English becoming less common, researchers find
Researchers say younger generations use three main accents, including "multicultural London English". from BBC News - Home https...
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Gboyega Odubanjo: Poet to be awarded posthumous degree
Gboyega Odubanjo's family say he will never be forgotten and is "the gift that keeps on giving". from BBC News - Home https:...
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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Matthew Perry was in a good place in recent conversation, Friends creator says
Marta Kauffman says Friends star Matthew Perry was happy and chipper when they last spoke, two weeks ago. from BBC News - Home https://ift...
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Turnip Prize: Spoof art award in 25th year open to entries
The prize values lack of effort and bad puns, while "too much effort" can cause disqualification. from BBC News - Home https://i...
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Cricket World Cup 2023: Australia's Glenn Maxwell out of England match after golf buggy fall
Australia batter Glenn Maxwell will miss Saturday's World Cup match against England after falling off the back of a golf buggy and suffe...
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