3 hours ago About sharing Cleaning up the ‘cavern of lost souls’ By Paul Pigott BBC News Instagram photo seekers are “killing” special places, says a caver, after volunteers hauled piles of rubbish out of a 19th Century mine filled with dumped cars. Anthony Taylor said a YouTube video of old cars dumped in the…
1 hour ago About sharing The technology automates the release of insulin into the bloodstream By Nick Triggle Health correspondent Tens of thousands of people with type 1 diabetes in England are to be offered a new technology, dubbed an artificial pancreas, to help manage the condition. The system uses a glucose sensor under the…
Live-streamed footage captured the moment a detainee stole a gun from a guard and opened fire in Chile.
Jeremy Sarmiento’s goal in the final seconds gave Ipswich Town a dramatic victory over 10-man Southampton and put them top of the Championship. Leif Davis’ powerful strike was cancelled out a minute later by Che Adams’ equaliser for the visitors. Adam Armstrong slotted home to give the Saints the lead but Nathan Broadhead levelled in…
6 minutes ago About sharing An Adidas spokesman denied that the kit’s resemblance to the Nazi SS rune was intentional By Ido Vock BBC News Adidas has banned football fans from buying German football kits customised with the number 44, after media raised its resemblance to the symbol used by World War Two-era Nazi SS…
17:05 Nadia Ragozhina Live reporter An Israeli strike has destroyed the Iranian consulate building in Syria’s capital, Damascus, killing and wounding several people, Syrian authorities say. Iranian state media say several diplomats have been killed in the strike in the west of the city. A senior commander in the powerful Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Mohammad Reza…
1 hour ago About sharing By Dominic Hughes Health correspondent, BBC News More than 250 patients a week could be dying unnecessarily, due to long waits in A&E in England, according to analysis of NHS data. The Royal College of Emergency Medicine analysed the 1.5 million who waited 12 hours or more to be admitted…
1 hour ago About sharing The syndrome was first reported by diplomats at the US embassy in Cuba in 2016 By James FitzGerald BBC News A mysterious illness that has affected US diplomats in recent years has been linked to a Russian intelligence unit. Personnel stationed around the globe with “Havana Syndrome” have reported unexplained…
Pictures showed the flattened remains of a building that was next door to Tehran’s embassy in Damascus.
The Harry Potter author described several transgender women as men in a series of social media posts.