23 minutes ago About sharing By Jonny Dymond Royal correspondent on Whitehall For one day a year the hustle and bustle of London’s Whitehall – gawking tourists, chanting protestors and hooting taxis – is swept away and in its place a very different slice of Britain descends. On Sunday came military veterans, lots of them,…
Gareth Stobart says the council is charging over £800 for each bedroom in a block of student flats.
Perseverance Ncube, 35, was stabbed in the chest in front of her two children, police say.
27 minutes ago About sharing King Charles will lead his second Remembrance Sunday service as monarch By Thomas Mackintosh BBC News King Charles is set to lead the National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in central London later. The service honours the contribution of military and civilian servicemen and women in World Wars One…
Footage shows an ice rescue instructor skating on a rare window of ice in Alaska’s Alpine lakes.
54 minutes ago About sharing France has seen a rise in antisemitic attacks over the Israel-Gaza conflict By Hugh Schofield BBC News, Paris Something unprecedented is happening this weekend in Paris, brought about by the war between Israel and Hamas and its spill-over in Europe. For the first time ever, a major demonstration attended by…
45 minutes ago About sharing By Kayla Epstein BBC News, New York This week marked the end of the most dramatic phase of Donald Trump’s New York business fraud trial, which saw high-profile members of his family make the journey to Lower Manhattan one by one to answer probing questions from prosecutors. On Monday Mr…
2 hours ago About sharing Patients in Al-Shifa hospital, pictured on Friday Staff inside Gaza’s largest hospital have said patients and refugees are trapped in horrific conditions as heavy fighting rages in nearby streets. A surgeon at Al-Shifa in Gaza City told the BBC that the hospital had run out of water, food and electricity….
18 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Missiles thrown as counter-protesters in police stand-off Rishi Sunak has condemned “violent, wholly unacceptable” actions by far-right groups and “Hamas sympathisers” after protests and clashes in London. About 300,000 pro-Palestinian protesters marched to call for a ceasefire, in the biggest UK rally since the Israel-Gaza war began. Counter-protesters made…
11 minutes ago About sharing Francesco Vicari in a photo released by prosecutors, who said it was sent to associates after the collection of extortion money By Max Matza BBC News Their names could have been ripped from the kind of Hollywood mafia script that once dominated US cinema. But when an indictment dropped on…