Hostage situation at Germany’s Hamburg airport – police
Special forces are deployed after reports that an armed man with a child drove through an airport gate.
2023
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Rishi Sunak effigy unveiled at bonfire parade
Thousands attend 5 November celebrations in the historic East Sussex town.
Adam Johnson: Crowds gather to pay tribute to ice hockey player
47 minutes ago About sharing Flowers were laid outside the Motorpoint Arena By Emma Snow & Will Jefford BBC News Crowds of people have gathered in memory of an ice hockey player who died after his neck was cut during a match. Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson suffered the injury from a skate worn by Sheffield Steelers…
Cricket World Cup 2023: England’s defence ended by Australia defeat
ICC Men’s World Cup, Ahmedabad: Australia 286 (49.3 overs): Labuschagne 71 (83); Woakes 4-54, Rashid 2-38 England 253 (48.1 overs): Stokes 64 (90), Zampa 3-21 Australia won by 33 runs England’s World Cup defence is over after old rivals Australia added the final nail with a 33-run victory in Ahmedabad. England were already all-but out,…
Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian marches across UK
37 minutes ago About sharing Demonstrators in central London protest in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza By Marie Jackson BBC News Protesters have joined rallies in dozens of UK towns and cities across the country to call for an end to Israeli attacks in Gaza. Many held a minute’s silence. Videos on social media showed…
Laura Kuenssberg: Why the PM could be drowned out at the King’s Speech
52 minutes ago About sharing By Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Grab your trumpet! Polish the golden carriage! Dust down the throne! It’s nearly time. Time for Charles III to make history, giving the first King’s Speech in 70 years. Time for one of the country’s finest ceremonial occasions, when a good chunk…
Ukraine war: Zelensky says Israel-Gaza conflict taking focus away from fighting
42 minutes ago About sharing President Zelensky rejected suggestions that fighting in Ukraine had reached a stalemate By Jaroslav Lukiv BBC News The Israel-Gaza war is “taking away the focus” from the conflict in Ukraine, the country’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has admitted. He said this was “one of the goals” of Russia, which launched a…
Home Secretary Suella Braverman wants to restrict use of tents by homeless
42 minutes ago About sharing By Suzanne Leigh BBC News The home secretary is proposing new laws to restrict the use of tents by homeless people, arguing that many of them see it as a lifestyle choice. Suella Braverman’s plan would introduce new penalties in England and Wales for homeless people whom authorities believe have…
Succession actor Sarah Snook: ‘AI is terrifying’
The actor says the film industry should “set a precedent” on the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
Barbarians player Api Ratuniyarawa charged with sexual assault
Api Ratuniyarawa, 37, is charged with sexual assault ahead of the Barbarians’ game against Wales.