3 hours ago About sharing A court martial ruled Joe Ousalice’s sexuality was “prejudicial to good order and naval discipline” By Josh Parry LGBT & Identity producer A veteran who was sacked from the Navy for his sexuality says he fears he will die before he gets compensation from the UK government. Joe Ousalice was…
1 hour ago About sharing The body of Andriy Dubnytsky was later identified in a video posted online by Russians By Abdujalil Abdurasulov BBC News, Kyiv Last week, Ukrainian forces surrendered the eastern city of Avdiivka, which they had for months been desperately defending against a brutal Russian onslaught. The conquest of Avdiivka represents a…
1 hour ago About sharing Thibodaux. a 36-year-old white alligator, had 70 coins removed from his stomach By Chloe Kim BBC News, New York An alligator at a US zoo had to undergo surgery after veterinarians discovered 70 coins in the animal’s stomach. The coins were found in a rare, 36-year-old leucistic alligator, which has…
1 hour ago About sharing Flowers outside the Russian embassy in Copenhagen – just one of the cities where tributes have been paid By Adam Durbin BBC News The family of Alexei Navalny, the Putin critic who died in a Russian prison, have reportedly been told his body will not be released for two weeks….
57 minutes ago About sharing By Andy Verity BBC economics correspondent David Cameron’s government knew the Post Office had ditched a secret investigation that might have helped wrongly accused postmasters prove their innocence, the BBC can reveal. The 2016 investigation trawled 17 years of records to find out how often, and why, cash accounts on…
Crystal Palace have appointed former Eintracht Frankfurt boss Oliver Glasner as their new manager. The 49-year-old Austrian replaces Roy Hodgson, who stepped down on Monday so Palace could “bring forward their plans to appoint a new manager at the end of the season”. Palace are 16th in the Premier League after 10 defeats in the…
54 minutes ago About sharing Ex-Post Office chair ‘seeking revenge’ – Badenoch By Michael Race Business reporter, BBC News The Business Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, has said claims by the former Post Office chair that he was told to delay compensation payments for sub-postmasters are “completely false”. Henry Staunton said he was told to stall payouts…
32 minutes ago About sharing Yulia Navalnaya said she believed the Kremlin killed her husband and that she would share the reason “soon” By Laura Gozzi BBC News Alexei Navalny’s widow Yulia has vowed to continue his work to fight for a “free Russia” in a video posted on Monday. Her voice sometimes shaking with…
32 minutes ago About sharing By John Ware BBC Panorama Israel’s prime minister missed the chance to starve Hamas of cash, years before its murderous attack last October, according to a former senior Israeli intelligence officer. Udi Levy has told BBC Panorama he advised Benjamin Netanyahu to target Hamas’s finances. He believes this would have…
5 hours ago Comments About sharing By Becky Morton BBC political reporter New controls on holiday lets in England will be introduced from the summer to stop local people being unable to afford to live in their own community, the government has announced. The changes mean people may need to seek permission from the council…