Met to pay damages to French publisher over arrest

Ernest Moret was stopped and questioned by counter-terror police at St Pancras station.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sXa7Hmn

About 200 affected by 'fake funeral plans', says MP

MP Emma Hardy is appealing for banks to refund those who took out policies from a Hull funeral firm.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/78ApxY3

Is Myanmar's army reversing its losses? It's complicated

A rebel group that took a key town lost it to the junta two weeks later. But there's more to the story.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xuyc08G

World Central Kitchen to resume food aid in Gaza

The aid organisation had stopped distributing food in Gaza after an Israeli strike killed seven workers.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0E2NrIO

World Central Kitchen to resume food aid in Gaza

The aid organisation had stopped distributing food in Gaza after an Israeli strike killed seven workers.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/pF3sfQ6

World Central Kitchen to resume food aid in Gaza

The aid organisation had stopped distributing food in Gaza after an Israeli strike killed seven workers.

April 28, 2024 at 11:47PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/pF3sfQ6

Why is the US going after TikTok?

The BBC's Suranjana Tewari considers what the future holds for the hugely popular social media app.

April 27, 2024 at 07:48AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/EgmMldh

NewJeans: The controversy shaking the K-pop world

The infighting between K-pop powerhouse Hybe and its label Ador has put fans on edge.

April 26, 2024 at 02:08PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/jcnINYG

What's behind a dramatic fall in Indian families' savings

Indians, traditionally known as avid savers, are now stashing away less money and borrowing more.

April 26, 2024 at 06:59AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/Hg8MqGT

Ballet dancers and yawning lions: Africa's top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

April 26, 2024 at 08:28AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZcvxszM

Major Gaza protests at US universities

Protests have erupted across more than two dozen campuses, including New York, Texas and California.

April 26, 2024 at 08:37PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/9sAMBpc

Crystal Palace put £60m price tags on Olise and Eze

Crystal Palace will only entertain offers for Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise that start at £60m or more for each player.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/GyOL5jr

Nurse who stole more than £100k from patients jailed

He forged the signature of an elderly woman who was incapable of holding a pen, say police.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0nUlzJG

Ukraine tightens pressure on fighting age men abroad

Ukraine suspends consular services for men aged 18 to 60 as it aims to boost numbers in the military.

April 23, 2024 at 06:24PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/zgro06p

Girl, 7, among five dead on Channel migrant boat

French authorities say the victims had boarded an overloaded boat which was attempting to reach the UK.

April 23, 2024 at 06:06PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/sLtW8HP

Selby unsure of snooker future after round-one loss

Four-time world champion Mark Selby says he will consider his future in snooker after losing 10-6 in the first round against Crucible debutant Joe O’Connor.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/eMOnoPX

Train cars catch fire while moving through Ontario

Local officials reported no injuries after five train cars were spotted ablaze heading towards a downtown area.

April 22, 2024 at 10:46PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/nSAhczj

El Clasico: Vinicius levels for Real Madrid against Barcelona

Follow live text commentary as Real Madrid host Barcelona in the final 'El Clasico' of the season.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kh9LAxQ

Netanyahu to fight any sanctions on Israeli army

Reports say the US is planning to cut military aid to one Israeli unit over alleged rights violations.

April 21, 2024 at 11:51PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/71FArlO

'It's not acceptable' - Guardiola hits out at schedule despite reaching final

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says it is "unacceptable" his side had to play an FA Cup semi-final so soon after a Champions League quarter-final.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/DeEOThr

Apology as largest UK arena axes test gig tickets

Bosses say they had to cancel some tickets for the Rick Astley gig to test the venue "effectively".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pm2eAN4

Watch US House pass critical Ukraine aid package

The long-awaited vote comes as Kyiv faces a weapons shortage in its fight against Russia.

April 20, 2024 at 11:19PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/FBY7dp8

Surfer Sebastian Steudtner rides 28.57m wave

World record holder Sebastian Steudtner rides a wave measured at 28.57m in Nazare, Portugal - an unofficial new world record awaiting confirmation.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hITeGz2

Attack sends message to Iran but Israelis divided over response

Some in Israel had been calling for a stronger move than this apparently limited strike, writes James Landale.

April 19, 2024 at 04:59PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/p4ul2IV

Arrest over alleged Russia plot to kill Zelensky

Prosecutors say the man was tasked with getting information on an airport used by Ukraine's leader.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/oyUwLhN

Martinez stars in shootout as Villa reach Euro semis

Aston Villa reach their first major European semi-final since 1982 with a chaotic penalty shootout victory over Lille in the Europa Conference League.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xW4X7y0

Chinese cities sinking under their own weight

Extracting ground water for growing urban populations causes half of China's big cities to sink.

April 18, 2024 at 11:00PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/sDGwJ5m

Chinese cities sinking under their own weight

Extracting ground water for growing urban populations causes half of China's big cities to sink.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/OCmw7a9

Dundee 0-0 Rangers: Hosts forced into early change

Follow live text and radio coverage as Dundee take on Rangers in the Scottish Premiership.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/CTGwLot

Prehistoric sea reptile 'twice as long as bus'

Scientists say a fossilised jawbone found in Somerset may be from one of the biggest sea creatures ever.

April 17, 2024 at 11:00PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/LacnRQk

Could you be a fair juror for Trump? We asked New Yorkers

An impartial 12-person jury is needed for his first criminal trial - dozens have already been excused.

April 17, 2024 at 12:04AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/b1efq7k

Could you be a fair juror for Trump? We asked New Yorkers

An impartial 12-person jury is needed for his first criminal trial - dozens have already been excused.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xZ6jnwQ

Deadly settler attacks on Palestinians follow Israeli boy's killing

Palestinians and the UN demand that Israeli forces stop a rampage across the occupied West Bank.

April 16, 2024 at 10:35PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/6FAfsot

Endangered California condor chicks hatched in LA

The endangered birds are part of a recovery program that aims to release them into the wild.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/zaRSDUL

Mini rope bridges built for forest dormice

The solution comes after the removal of diseased ash trees left the rodents' habitats disconnected.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/HJx8Bqh

Rust film armourer sentenced to 18 months in prison

A judge sentenced Hannah Gutierrez-Reed to prison after the 2021 on-set shooting.

April 15, 2024 at 11:56PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/TsNAbf4

Israel to respond to Iran attack 'when time is right'

The US says it won't take part in any Israeli response and urges its ally to exercise caution.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/oTkbKxw

Israel to respond to Iran attack 'when time is right'

The US says it won't take part in any Israeli response and urges its ally to exercise caution.

April 15, 2024 at 02:53AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/oTkbKxw

US tells Israel it won't participate in Iran response

Officials said Joe Biden urged Israel to "think carefully" before launching a response to the attack.

April 14, 2024 at 11:06PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/iBpzuaq

Perfect day for Guardiola as Man City take top spot

A 5-1 home win over Luton was the ideal fixture for Manchester City, nestled between two Champions League ties with Real Madrid.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/mMwSeAa

Watch: Moment man rescued from Turkey cable car

A military helicopter hoists the stranded passenger to safety in a rescue basket.

April 14, 2024 at 12:24AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/R7HjDkW

Watch: Moment man rescued from Turkey cable car

A military helicopter hoists the stranded passenger to safety in a rescue basket.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ntvK03P

Fernandes double earns Man Utd point at Bournemouth

Manchester United twice come from behind to deny Bournemouth victory but their winless Premier League run extends to four games.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/EB2XewK

Italian fashion designer Robert Cavalli dies

The designer, famed for his animal prints on leather and textiles, died at home in Florence.

April 13, 2024 at 12:55AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/KfNFkaJ

European Challenge Cup: Gloucester 6-10 Ospreys - radio & text

Listen to BBC commentary and follow live text as Gloucester host Ospreys in the European Challenge Cup quarter-final at Kingsholm.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/HghRYO9

US vows support for Israel amid Iran attack fears

"We're going to do all we can to protect Israel's security," Mr Biden said amid growing fears of retaliation.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9CSH8Ky

Polish MPs debate liberalising right to abortion

Abortion in Poland is heavily restricted, but the new prime minster has pledged to liberalise the law.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/shQukC8

In pictures: Eid celebrations around the world

Millions of Muslims are marking the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting from dawn to sunset.

April 10, 2024 at 06:05PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/vr3M8jn

Listen: Flights, Cameron, Action - DC Meets Trump

Lord Cameron visits Washington via Mar-a-Lago

from BBC News https://ift.tt/8W2gHlk

RAF takes part in largest airdrop of aid to Gaza

Aircraft from nine countries drop 10 tonnes of aid on the coast of Gaza to mark the end of Ramadan.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/NnpXdUg

Time-lapses show eclipse sweeping over North America

Darkness descended on Monday as a total solar eclipse moved across cities and towns, turning day into night.

April 09, 2024 at 11:44PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/Wld8fS2

Hardest Geezer eyes next challenge after Africa run

Russ Cook says it is "hard to contemplate the whole thing" after completing the mammoth challenge.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jRqyI38

Watch stunning first images of total eclipse in North America

Watch stunning first images of total solar eclipse in North America

April 08, 2024 at 11:33PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/rn6zKRh

Russia-friendly populist elected Slovak president

Peter Pellegrini accused his rival of being a warmonger who would send Slovak soldiers to fight in Ukraine.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/JKhzmgI

Israel 'can handle' threat from Iran, says military

Iran warns of retaliation for a strike on its Damascus consulate, saying Israeli embassies are no longer safe.

April 07, 2024 at 11:35PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/QdBm38O

GB newcomer Newman-Baronius equals world record

Olivia Newman-Baronius, 17, equals the S14 100m butterfly world record in her first major event to all but confirm her place at this summer's Paralympics.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VTf2Qhs

Villa lack 'big-team mentality' - Watkins

Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins says his side lack "a big-team mentality" to kill off crucial games in the Premier League.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9JonrXd

Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher file for divorce

The couple, who wed in 2010, announced on social media that they filed to end their marriage last year.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/yEYVCBG

Thousands evacuated after Russian dam breached

Local emergency services are working to stem flooding in Orsk, about 1,800km east of Moscow,

April 06, 2024 at 12:26AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/fvcmTzD

Thousands evacuated after Russian dam breached

Local emergency services are working to stem flooding in Orsk, about 1,800km east of Moscow,

from BBC News https://ift.tt/EgK3kq9

Is H from Steps really getting a statue?

The idea has caught the imagination of some in the town, but sceptics think it could all be a hoax.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AiRUrts

X gives free blue ticks to its most popular users

The site formerly known as Twitter is giving premium access to those with more than 2,500 verified followers.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/CUm0RqN

Moment maternity staff rush to keep babies safe during quake

Video shows nurse and her colleagues scrambling to hold on to baby cots, as the building they're in begins to shake.

April 03, 2024 at 10:26PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z8FYQm3

Dessert brand accuses Aldi of copying product

Dessert brand Pleese says Aldi is using an almost identical product name, slogan and flavours.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/t6qWvfM

Disney defeats critics after bruising battle

The investor boardroom battle raises difficult questions about whether the Hollywood giant lost its way.

April 03, 2024 at 11:19PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/HJ34vUQ

Trump sues Truth Social partners for 'mismanagement'

Donald Trump is seeking that the two ex-Apprentice contestants lose shares in the now public company.

April 03, 2024 at 11:13PM from BBC News https://ift.tt/F4Q29nz

The Iranians celebrating Easter in secret

Iranians who have converted to Christianity from Islam can only practise their faith in secret.

April 01, 2024 at 05:24AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/v5FIwCG

Parents of Chibok girls heartbroken - again

Some of their rescued daughters have chosen to stay married to their abductors, with government approval.

April 01, 2024 at 05:44AM from BBC News https://ift.tt/v57SGKe

Person in Texas diagnosed with rare bird flu case

There has only been one other human case of avian flu in the US, and the risk to the public is low.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/BqDAtfO

Israeli government says it will ban Al Jazeera

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would "act immediately" to close the Qatari network's local office.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sDldnET