2024

Seconds after entering a shop in the US, the blade from a nearby construction site becomes lodged in the door.

57 minutes ago About sharing The Brazilian authorities rescued more than 3,000 workers last year By Katy Watson South America correspondent, Piauí, Brazil Carnauba wax is a product you may not have heard of, but you have almost certainly consumed it – it is added to sweets to stop them melting, to pills to make…

53 minutes ago About sharing By Sam Hancock BBC News Actor Chance Perdomo, best known for his role in Netflix horror series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, has died in a motorcycle accident, aged 27, his publicist has announced. The British-American star was born in Los Angeles and grew up in Southampton. He was nominated for…

19 minutes ago About sharing Mary Wathen was surprised her friends could replay visual memories of past events in their minds By Philippa Roxby Health reporter Most people can picture images in their heads – the look of an apple, the appearance of their kitchen or the smile of their best friend – but not…

22 minutes ago About sharing The King missed a traditional Maundy Thursday service earlier this week By Ian Casey BBC News King Charles III is due to make his most significant public appearance since being diagnosed with cancer. The King will join the Queen and other members of the Royal Family at an Easter Sunday…

Police bodycam showed the suspected shoplifter trying to run across three lanes of traffic.

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…

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…

1 hour ago About sharing By Vicky Wong BBC News Donald Trump has been criticised by Joe Biden’s campaign team for sharing a video on social media featuring a truck bearing the image of the US president with his hands and feet tied together. The Biden campaign team accused Mr Trump of “regularly inciting political…

Cambridge win both the men’s and women’s Boat Races for the second year running.