Nottingham attacks: Valdo Calocane admits killing three people
Valdo Calocane pleads guilty to killing Barnaby Webber, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Ian Coates.
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Omid Scobie royal book: More like Action Replay than Endgame
35 minutes ago About sharing Omid Scobie’s book is highly critical of much of the Royal Family By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent If you’re looking for sizzling royal drama, untold intrigue and scandal, this new book is probably going to be a disappointment. It’s called Endgame but much of its feels more like Action Replay….
Omid Scobie book Endgame promises to detail Royal Family turmoil
9 hours ago About sharing Omid Scobie’s book takes aim at the “antiquated ideas” of the Royal Family By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent A controversial book about the Royal Family is expected to pour more fuel on to claims of tensions between Prince Harry and Meghan and his elder brother, Prince William and his wife,…
Wilko rescue deal failed because of greed, claims HMV boss
Doug Putman says a bid to save Wilko was stymied as the former chair faces MPs over the collapse.
Toxic gas putting millions at risk in Middle East, BBC finds
6 hours ago About sharing Flaring is a common sight at oil fields across Iraq and Iran By Owen Pinnell and Sarah Ibrahim BBC Arabic Toxic pollutants released during gas flaring are endangering millions more people than previously feared, a BBC investigation suggests. Flaring – the burning of waste gas during oil drilling – is…
Greeks broke promise not to raise Elgin Marbles, says No 10
11 minutes ago About sharing By Henry Zeffman, chief political correspondent, & Harrison Jones BBC News Downing Street believed it had assurances from the Greek government that their prime minister would not raise the subject of the Parthenon Sculptures on his visit to the UK. Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the BBC on Sunday that…
Teachers use AI for planning and marking, says report
1 hour ago About sharing Ben Merritt, head of modern foreign languages at a Sheffield school, used artificial intelligence to help with preparing content for a lesson By Hazel Shearing Education correspondent Teachers are using artificial intelligence (AI) to save time by “automating tasks”, says a government report first seen by the BBC. Adapting the…
First transatlantic flight using 100% green fuels to take off
1 hour ago About sharing The plane will fly from London Heathrow to New York’s JFK airport By Katy Austin Transport correspondent The first transatlantic flight powered only by sustainable fuels is due to take off on Tuesday morning. Operated by Virgin Atlantic, it will fly from London’s Heathrow to New York’s JFK airport at…
At least 20,000 annual UK cancer deaths avoidable, says charity
47 minutes ago About sharing The charity believes earlier diagnoses could help save thousands of lives By Michelle Roberts Digital health editor At least 20,000 cancer deaths a year could be avoided in the UK with a national commitment to invest in research and innovation, and fix the NHS, says Cancer Research UK. Progress is…
Parents ‘destroyed’ after baby’s death at Royal Sussex County Hospital
1 hour ago About sharing Katie Fowler was woken from an induced coma to meet her baby daughter Abigail before she died By Sima Kotecha & Hollie Cole BBC Newsnight Parents of a two-day-old girl who died in hospital after an emergency C-section are calling for a national inquiry into maternity services. Abigail Fowler Miller…