17 minutes ago About sharing Avdiivka has been almost completely destroyed during months of fierce fighting By Jaroslav Lukiv BBC News Ukraine’s military says it is withdrawing its troops from Avdiivka – the key eastern town besieged by Russian forces. Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said he acted “to avoid encirclement and preserve the lives and…
1 hour ago About sharing A supporter holds a picture of Navalny in Berlin after news of his death By Sarah Rainsford BBC Eastern Europe correspondent There was a time when journalists used to ask Alexei Navalny why he was still free. The next question was often whether he feared for his life. When Navalny…
1 hour ago About sharing By Alys Davies & Paul Adams, diplomatic correspondent BBC News Satellite images appear to show extensive construction work in progress along Egypt’s border with Gaza, which reports claim is being carried out in preparation for housing Palestinian refugees. Unnamed Egyptian sources reportedly said the work is being done in order…
35 minutes ago About sharing Fans embrace shortly after gunshots rang out after a Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas City, Missouri By Mike Wendling BBC News Two teenagers have been charged over a shooting at a Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City that left one person dead and 22 others injured. The two…
Six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy says he is “optimistic, positive and surrounded by love” after revealing cancer diagnosis.
Darrien Williams,16, was attacked in Rawnsley Park in Easton, Bristol, on Wednesday.
2 hours ago About sharing Footage verified by the BBC shows chaotic scenes at the hospital By Rushdi Abu Alouf in Istanbul & Kathryn Armstrong in London BBC News The Israeli military says its special forces are still inside the Nasser hospital in Gaza as an operation against Hamas at the site continues. Israel launched…
Sussex Police says two arrests have been made in connection with the incident in Newhaven.
21 minutes ago About sharing Tory candidate Helen Harrison had a night to forget By Chris Mason Political editor, BBC News, in Wellingborough So, another two whopping by-election victories for Labour. What is most striking about the results in Wellingborough and Kingwood is that they feel almost unsurprising, despite the scale of Labour’s wins. Why?…
56 minutes ago About sharing By Thomas Mackintosh BBC News King Charles’s cancer diagnosis could bring the British royal family closer, his son Prince Harry has told US TV. “Throughout all these families I see it on a day-to-day basis – the strength of the family unit coming together,” he told ABC’s Good Morning America….