Rowers criticise Thames sewage after Boat Race

10 minutes ago About sharing By Andre Rhoden-Paul BBC News University of Oxford rowers have criticised sewage levels in the Thames after losing the Boat Race to Cambridge. High levels of E. coli have been found in the river where universities race every year. Leonard Jenkins of the Oxford men’s team told BBC Sport he…

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Stability at Stormont my priority, says O’Neill

27 minutes ago About sharing Michelle O’Neill is Northern Ireland’s first minister By Jayne McCormack BBC News NI political correspondent Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said she is determined the devolved assembly and executive will continue to function. It comes after Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson resigned after he was…

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Stabbed Iranian TV host’s station ‘faced threats’

17 minutes ago About sharing Pouria Zeraati is the television host of the Last Word program on Iran International By Suzanne Leigh BBC News The stabbing of an Iranian TV news channel presenter follows “heavy threats” made to the London-based station, a spokesman has said. Iran International presenter Pouria Zeraati, 36, is recovering in hospital…

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