Watch: Ready, steady, eau! Waiters race returns to Paris
The competition for waiters and waitresses began in 1914, but has not been held since 2011 due to lack of sponsors.
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Rosenberg: As Russia mourns, how will Putin react to concert attack?
32 minutes ago About sharing Screens all around Moscow are showing images of a burning candle along with the Russian word “Skorbim” (“We mourn”) By Steve Rosenberg Russia Editor Moscow’s New Arbat Avenue is lined with some of the biggest video screens in Russia. Today they’re all displaying the same giant image: a burning candle…
Give Kate and family space to heal, says ex-royal aide
29 minutes ago About sharing The couple are said to be “extremely moved” by public support following Catherine’s cancer diagnosis By Joshua Cheetham BBC News People should give the Prince and Princess of Wales “time to heal” after Catherine’s cancer diagnosis, a former royal spokesman has said. Paddy Harverson said King Charles, who is also…
Zelensky hits back after Russia links Ukraine to concert attack
43 minutes ago About sharing Footage shows people taking cover inside the venue as multiple shots are heard By Sarah Rainsford Eastern Europe correspondent, Kyiv As news of the Moscow concert hall attack broke on Friday, Ukrainians knew what was coming: Kyiv would be blamed. The next thing they expected was more drones and more…
Triple lock for pensions if we win election – Hunt
3 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Laura Kuenssberg asks if the triple-lock would be in the Conservatives’ election manifesto By Michael Race Business reporter, BBC News Jeremy Hunt has committed to keeping the triple lock system to decide rises in the state pension if the Conservatives win the next election. The chancellor confirmed the policy…
Did Russia ignore US ‘extremist’ attacks warning?
8 hours ago About sharing The BBC’s Steve Rosenberg visits the scene of the attack By Gordon Corera Security correspondent, BBC News There are always questions after any attack as to why it was not stopped or detected. But the Moscow attack raises particularly difficult issues for Vladimir Putin at a time of international tension…
Chancellor to be quizzed after inflation hits lowest level in over two years
On Friday, the Princess of Wales revealed in a video message that she had begun cancer treatment. Yesterday, a Kensington Palace spokesperson said that the Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales, are “enormously touched by the kind messages” they have received. The message ended with how the couple is “grateful for the understanding…
Sainz wins Australian Grand Prix after Verstappen retires
1 hour ago Comments About sharing Verstappen last retired at the Australian Grand Prix in 2022 By Andrew Benson BBC F1 correspondent in Melbourne Carlos Sainz led Charles Leclerc to a Ferrari one-two in the Australian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen’s domination of Formula 1 stalled. Sainz swept by the world champion’s Red Bull into…
Harris set to become new Fine Gael leader later
16 minutes ago About sharing Simon Harris is set to become Fine Gael’s new leader after no other candidates ran in the leadership contest Simon Harris is expected to become the new leader of Fine Gael after nominations close later. Mr Harris, who is currently Ireland’s minister for further and higher education, was the only…
UN chief urges immediate ceasefire on Rafah visit
4 hours ago About sharing By Ece Goksedef BBC News UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has made a renewed call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. “It is time to silence the guns,” he said, speaking from the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing with the enclave. He also called on Israel to give “total,…