Society Today 5:30 am How Osage Nation Members Struck Back at Decades of Indigenous Misrepresentation in the Media How Osage Nation Members Struck Back at Decades of Indigenous Misrepresentation in the Media In the corporation’s version of Newspeak, “carbon emissions” means whatever it wants—and any investment in renewables is just a facade. Katrina vanden Heuvel…
More teams, more games – and more flights. Next season will see men’s European club football expand further, with an additional 177 fixtures across Uefa’s three major tournaments – and with that comes an increasing impact on the planet. BBC Sport research suggests the inflated fixture list could lead to teams and fans flying about…
The British Verity has reportedly sunk after it crashed into the Bahamian Polesie on Tuesday morning.
1 hour ago About sharing Russia has launched a bloody assault on the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, pummelling it from the air By Jenny Hill BBC News, Kyiv As Russian missiles shatter the town of Avdiivka, Hanna is desperate to escape. But her elderly mother refuses to leave. “I can’t leave her,” Hanna tells us…
2 hours ago About sharing Capt Sir Tom won the nation’s hearts with his fundraising walk, which took in 100 laps of his garden By Jon Ironmonger BBC Investigations, East of England A woman who helped launch the Captain Sir Tom Moore charity appeal said she was “cut out” by the family and told not…
2 hours ago About sharing Gary Cooper and Callie Lewis By Angus Crawford & Tony Smith BBC News British authorities failed to act on multiple official warnings about a website promoting suicide that has been connected to at least 50 UK deaths, the BBC has found. The online forum, which we are not naming, is…
19 minutes ago About sharing Juliana, who has waived her right to anonymity, was quoted thousands when she requested a transcript By Sima Kotecha UK Editor, BBC Newsnight Victims of violent and sexual crimes are calling for court transcript costs to be cut after they were quoted “unaffordable” sums for them. They told BBC Newsnight…
2 hours ago About sharing A migrant is assisted on the beach at Dungeness, England, this summer By Nick Eardley, Political Correspondent & Sam Francis, Political Reporter BBC News The government is set to confirm plans to end the use of 50 hotels to house migrants by January. In March, the BBC learned around 400…
9 minutes ago About sharing The star’s memoir is published on Tuesday By Mark Savage BBC Music Correspondent Britney Spears knows what it’s like to feel trapped: First by poverty, then by fame, then by her family. She has been subject to scrutiny and ridicule throughout her life. As a teenager, journalists repeatedly asked her…
1 hour ago About sharing Jo Mcmahon says being paid the real living wage means she can save for a rainy day By Lucy Hooker Business reporter, BBC News Hundreds of thousands of UK workers will see a 10% pay rise from Tuesday, because their employer is signed up to the voluntary Real Living Wage…