Mum settles legal action over air pollution death
Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, who lived near London's South Circular Road, had a fatal asthma attack in 2013. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H...
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Thursday, October 31, 2024
Is there a £22bn ‘black hole’ in the UK’s public finances?
Economists say the state of public finances should not have come as a complete surprise to the new government. from BBC News https://ift.t...
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Valencia floods aftermath 'like a disaster movie'
The BBC's Nicky Schiller reports from the scene of Spanish flooding where cars are piled up. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y4tzaqD
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'How I led police to a thief and got my bike back'
A man from Dalston traces his stolen bike and leads the police to the door of the thief. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0ofqgaF
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024
US calls deadly Israeli air strike 'horrifying'
At least 93 are dead or missing after an Israeli air strike in Gaza, the Hamas-run health ministry says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0Sgs...
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'Dick Dastardly' tactics - Hill criticises Verstappen
Red Bull's Max Verstappen accused of acting like Wacky Races villain Dick Dastardly by former world champion Damon Hill. from BBC News...
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Watch: Hailstorms and floods sweep through parts of Spain
At least 51 people are known to have died after torrential rain caused devastating flash floods. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fCb35YG
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'I'm not a one-issue voter, but this is huge': Abortion decided these women's votes
It is the first presidential election since the top court overturned Roe v Wade, which protected the nationwide right to an abortion. from...
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Bethell earns first England Test call-up for NZ tour
England call all-rounder Jacob Bethell into the Test squad for the first time for the series in New Zealand. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
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How Conte and McTominay have revolutionised Napoli
Antonio Conte lost his first Serie A game as Napoli boss but the Italian's side are now flying high at the top, Mina Rzouki explains why...
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Monday, October 28, 2024
England aim to be ruthless in tough autumn Tests
England play the first of their four autumn internationals against New Zealand on Saturday, so how is the team shaping up and who are they p...
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Is ‘working people’ working for Labour?
Plus what to expect from the ‘bazooka’ Budget from BBC News https://ift.tt/YaHi0FK
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Sunday, October 27, 2024
Pope, Stokes & bowlers - five talking points from Pakistan
England are exhilarating when they are good but infuriating when they are not. Stephan Shemilt tackles five questions after defeat in Pakist...
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Israel strikes back: What will Iran do next?
Iran says it has right to defend itself after Israeli attack from BBC News https://ift.tt/W0BdmI8
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Saturday, October 26, 2024
Cubans endure days without power as energy crisis hits hard
People cook with firewood after days of blackouts and supply issues. from BBC News https://ift.tt/28EQN4i
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The man battling Nigeria’s 'witch-hunters'
How one man is trying to protect people accused of witchcraft from lynchings and abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6DfUx3q
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What we know about Israel’s attack on Iran
Iran’s air defence said it had “successfully intercepted” the attacks, though “some areas sustained limited damage”. from BBC News https:/...
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Friday, October 25, 2024
Ketchup in space: 'You gotta squirt it out'
Nasa's Matthew Dominick demonstrates how astronauts eat ketchup aboard the International Space Station. from BBC News https://ift.tt/n...
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Sutton's predictions v rapper & Man Utd fan Nemzzz
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on rapper Nemzzz with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures. from BB...
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Raye's songwriting books for new album stolen
The singer's car was stolen and contained books in which she'd written songs for her second album. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fa...
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Thursday, October 24, 2024
The King's Balmoral estate lodges plans to become wedding venue
Ceremonies for up to 277 people could be staged on the estate which has been the Royal Family's holiday home since the 19th Century. f...
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Boulter cruises into Tokyo quarter-finals
Katie Boulter reaches her fifth WTA Tour quarter-final of the season by sweeping aside Japan's Kyoka Okamura in Tokyo. from BBC News h...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Wakefield replace London in Super League for 2025
Wakefield Trinity will replace London Broncos in Super League for 2025 having been awarded Grade A status as part of a restructure of rugby ...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Ariana Grande apologises to 'Mistress of the Dark' Elvira
The singer says she's "disheartened" by the claims made by US actress Elvira that she ignored her. from BBC News https://ift...
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Monday, October 21, 2024
M25 and M26 closures due to lorry fire
National Highways says diversions are likely to be in place until the road undergoes repairs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uaEl5OR
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Sunday, October 20, 2024
Seven dead as crowded ferry dock collapses in Georgia's Sapelo Island
Authorities say at least 20 people went into the water when the gangway collapsed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j9bCFpq
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Saturday, October 19, 2024
Marchand beats Scott at World Cup event in Shanghai
France's Leon Marchand beats Great Britain's Duncan Scott to win the men's 200m individual medley at the short course World Cup ...
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Cox set to cover for Smith on New Zealand tour
Jordan Cox looks set to make his England Test debut on the tour of New Zealand, with Jamie Smith likely to miss part of the series for the b...
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'Hole in the ground' nuclear bunker to go under the hammer
"Quirky" buyer is sought for the nuclear bunker under a field, which has no running water or toilet. from BBC News https://ift.t...
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Friday, October 18, 2024
Elton John returns to stage at Dua Lipa show
It was Sir Elton's first stage appearance since ending his farewell tour and since his eye problems. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4rHn...
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Alleged Bitcoin hacker searched 'signs the FBI is after you'
A man from Georgia is alleged to be part of a group which hacked the US regulator's X account. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l4Wp3Rv
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King lands in Sydney on historic tour of Australia
The visit to Australia is the biggest international trip by the King since his cancer diagnosis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Bf3A8gU
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Netflix raises prices as password boost fades
The streaming giant will charge subscribers more in some countries to fuel growth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IT6sd3S
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Thursday, October 17, 2024
Could conspiracy theories and AI impact the US election?
How disinformation and advanced technology might influence the 2024 vote from BBC News https://ift.tt/lyFP8RA
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Slade and Curry back for England but Mitchell out
Centre Henry Slade and flanker Tom Curry recover from injury to make England's 36-man squad for the autumn internationals, but first-cho...
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Sara Sharif had dozens of injuries, court hears
Urfan Sharif, Beinash Batool, and Faisal Malik are accused of killing Sara Sharif in Woking, Surrey. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cW6HC8f ...
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Eliminated England aren't fit enough - Hartley
England need to get fitter following their shambolic exit from the Women’s T20 World Cup, according to former spinner Alex Hartley. from B...
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Tuesday, October 15, 2024
America and... the war in Ukraine
Could the US election result threaten support for Kyiv? from BBC News https://ift.tt/G6QNlZ8
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Conker-fuffle after cheat claim by 'sore loser'
David Jakins admits to owning a steel conker, but denies foul play during the tournament. from BBC News https://ift.tt/b5EkcD4
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Monday, October 14, 2024
Five beheaded bodies found next to road in Mexico
The rural area, which is plagued by violence, is largely under the control of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel. from BBC News ht...
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Mum of Manchester Arena victim says safety bill debate is "incredibly exciting"
Figen Murray whose son died in the Manchester Arena attack says Martyn's Law will save lives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3vW8YuZ
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Sunday, October 13, 2024
Djokovic denied 100th title as Sinner wins in Shanghai
Novak Djokovic misses the opportunity to claim the 100th title of his stellar career as Jannik Sinner wins a high-quality Shanghai Masters f...
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'Standout' Doak lights up Scotland gloom
Teenage winger Ben Doak earns praise from head coach Steve Clarke and pundits after his first Scotland start in the loss to Croatia. from ...
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Saturday, October 12, 2024
Musk promises self-driving Tesla taxis, but are they safe?
BBC Tech Correspondent Lily Jamali analyses the 'robocabs' and if their technology is up to par. from BBC News https://ift.tt/btvs...
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Iceland opening shows Wales are on track - Moore
Wales striker Kieffer Moore believes the first half against Iceland showed everything they are trying to achieve under new boss Craig Bellam...
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Friday, October 11, 2024
Are we in a golden era of artist collabs?
Charli XCX's new album features Ariana Grande, Lorde and The 1975 - so why are collabs appealing to artists? from BBC News https://ift...
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Thursday, October 10, 2024
Is Labour working?
Nick and Amol review Keir Starmer’s first 100 days in office. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RQGPzpM
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Three weeks that changed life in Lebanon
Israeli air strikes have forced more than 1.2 million Lebanese to flee their homes from BBC News https://ift.tt/oYIK5Da
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Tennis legend Nadal confirms retirement
Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest players of all time, confirms his retirement from tennis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9Xqw8Lg
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Root breaks Cook's record - how he scored his runs
Joe Root overtakes Sir Alastair Cook to become England's highest Test run-scorer of all time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yXMlftN
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Chris Mason: Tory leadership race approaches season finale
The stakes are high as the Conservative Party approaches its biggest single moment yet since its calamitous election defeat in July, says Ch...
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Wild camping legal challenge goes to Supreme Court
Landowners challenge a court ruling that said people can wild camp on some privately owned areas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/p4dB57l
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Couple in their 70s named after their bodies found with rifle
A couple whose bodies were found in their home along with a rifle and a dead dog are named. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a5RWeqO
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Monday, October 7, 2024
A day of reflection, Lammy says one year after Hamas attack
It is "a day of deep reflection and pain", the foreign secretary says, as he commemorates the victims. from BBC News https://ift...
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My son's not a monster, says Diddy's mother
Janice Combs says her son is "not perfect" but is not guilty of the sex charges filed against him. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
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Runner dies after Cardiff Half Marathon
Organisers say the person was treated at the finish line before being taken to hospital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dj3UlIR
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Nobel Prize goes to microRNA researchers
US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun helped explain how genes work inside the human body. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CYTrRbN
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Sunday, October 6, 2024
Man who got on 'wrong plane' arrested
A flight was delayed at Manchester Airport after a man "incorrectly" boarded it, EasyJet says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7pek...
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Stunt rider's job mystery solved 48 years later
The Post Office returns a letter discovered 48 years after Tizi Hodson applied for her dream job. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BkAzFOh
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Saturday, October 5, 2024
Marathon runner secures world record after completing global challenge
Andy Tomlinson took 938 days to complete the six World Marathon Majors - Berlin, New York City, Boston, Chicago, Tokyo and London from BBC...
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Lebanon hospitals close as Israeli strikes hit health facilities
The World Health Organisation says at least 37 facilities have shut and dozens of medical staff have died. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aH...
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Friday, October 4, 2024
Relief and fear ahead of assisted dying bill vote
Activists on both sides of the debate are reacting to plans for the first vote on the issue in years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZX8S6I7...
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Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff to present Bullseye reboot
The former cricket star will host a Christmas special of the ITV game show which first aired in 1981. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cm1720s...
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Thursday, October 3, 2024
France-bound cruise still waiting to say 'au revoir' to Belfast
Villa Vie Residences' Odyssey set sail on Monday but it has yet to leave Northern Ireland waters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OmnCSgK...
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Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Ian Hislop’s taxi 'shot at near Private Eye office'
The editor of Private Eye was reportedly in a black cab when a bullet hit and damaged his window. from BBC News https://ift.tt/x1m7Ujl
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Tropical moths travel 4,500 miles in woman's bag
The moths, which were previously unknown to science, have been named Carmenta brachyclados. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g4hEYl2
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Love Island 2024 winners split two months after final
Mimii Ngulube and Josh Oyinsan became the first black couple to win the reality series in July. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ytsSQ0I
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