31 minutes ago About sharing By Liv McMahon Technology reporter TikTok and Temu have pulled cheap electric heaters from their online stores after Which? found they could explode or start house fires. The consumer group tested eight heaters, the cheapest of which was £7.20, and found most did not meet UK safety standards. It said…
6 minutes ago About sharing Mr Carlson interviewed the Russian president in the Kremlin By Mike Wendling BBC News President Vladimir Putin has said he believes a deal can be reached to free Evan Gershkovich, a US reporter detained last year in Russia. Speaking with US host Tucker Carlson, Mr Putin indicated talks were ongoing…
48 minutes ago About sharing The city of Rafah now hosts up to 1.5m people – more than half of Gaza’s population By Tom Bateman, State Department Correspondent & Kathryn Armstrong BBC News The US has warned Israel that staging a military offensive into Gaza’s southern city of Rafah without proper planning would be a…
The Queen says Charles is “very touched” by public messages after news of his cancer treatment.
15 minutes ago About sharing By Matt Murphy BBC News, Washington A landmark report from Special Counsel Robert Hur has raised serious questions about President Joe Biden’s memory, allegations the White House has been quick to rebuff. Declining to prosecute Mr Biden for retaining troves of classified documents, Mr Hur – a Republican – said…
A key water pipe has been burst by the stream of lava, leaving 28,000 people without hot water.
1 hour ago About sharing By Sam Cabral & Matt Murphy BBC News, at the Supreme Court and in Washington The US Supreme Court appeared sceptical of Colorado’s move to bar Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary, during tough questioning on Thursday. The ex-president was removed from the ballot by Colorado’s top court in…
Just now About sharing US President Joe Biden “wilfully retained and disclosed classified materials”, a special counsel has found, but he will not face charges. The investigation began more than a year ago after several secret documents were found at Mr Biden’s home and former private office. The files were immediately returned to US officials…
2 hours ago About sharing By Vanessa Clarke Education reporter More than 100 school buildings containing a dangerous concrete will be rebuilt or refurbished, the government has confirmed. It says all affected schools will receive funding to permanently remove it – although, unions say the announcement includes no new money. In England, 234 schools contain…
Russian anti-war politician Boris Nadezhdi speaks to the BBC after he is rejected as a candidate in next month’s presidential vote.