Hamburg Airport hostage drama is over, police say
A man has been arrested after 18 hours, with his daughter apparently unharmed, police say.
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Humza Yousaf’s in-laws who were trapped in Gaza arrive back in Scotland
The family of Scotland’s first minister is reunited after his wife’s parents spent weeks trapped in Gaza.
Refund calls as smoke ‘blocks’ Edgbaston fireworks display
Videos show thick plumes of smoke blocking the view with the stadium saying it is investigating.
Rafah crossing: More than 100 Britons leave Gaza but dozens remain
36 minutes ago About sharing Some people with foreign passports have been allowed to leave Gaza via the Rafah crossing More than 100 British people have left Gaza this week – and it is hoped more will be evacuated on Sunday, the deputy prime minister has told the BBC. Oliver Dowden told Laura Kuenssberg said…
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.
CBeebies’ Rebecca Keatley to see other side of screen with baby due
2 hours ago About sharing Rebecca Keatley and her partner Jim, pictured in Worthing, are expecting their first child in December By Natalie Grice BBC News For parents across the land, Rebecca Keatley is one of those magical people who can give them a quick breather while she entertains their little ones through the screen….
DJ shot dead during live broadcast in Philippines
The incident, which happened at around 05:30 local time, was broadcast live.
Conservative Party: Ex-chairman raised MP rape allegations with police – report
Jake Berry reportedly wrote to officers over the failure to deal with allegations against a Tory MP.
Buyer of battery firm Britishvolt fails to pay staff
1 hour ago About sharing By Theo Leggett & Simon Jack BBC Business An Australian firm which bought the collapsed battery maker Britishvolt has failed to pay its UK staff for the last four months, the BBC has learned. Recharge Industries took control of Britishvolt after it went into administration in January. The takeover has…
Rock in a hard place: France-Spain border residents angry over road blocks
30 minutes ago About sharing Banyuls-sur-Mer shares economic, cultural and personal ties with its neighbouring villages in Spain By Chris Bockman In Banyuls-sur-Mer and Espolla Up the French coast from the Spanish border, tourists were enjoying a warm autumn day, basking in the Mediterranean and hiking along the arduous coastal paths. But behind the idyllic…