4 hours ago About sharing By Fergus Walsh Medical editor Alzheimer’s patients could lose out on two groundbreaking new drugs because the NHS is unprepared, a leading charity has told BBC Panorama. Lecanemab and donanemab slow down the early stages of the disease – which is the most common form of dementia. But Alzheimer’s Research…
3 hours ago About sharing Taylor Swift flew 12 hours by private jet from Tokyo to ensure she made it to Las Vegas on time for the Super Bowl By Joe Bradshaw BBC Sport A glamorous romance. A global race against time. A glorious result. Taylor Swift’s attendance at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on…
Israel says it will expand its military operations all the way south into Rafah.
43 minutes ago Comments About sharing Mecole Hardman started the season with the New York Jets but returned to Kansas City to seal his third Super Bowl win with the Chiefs By Ben Collins BBC Sport The Kansas City Chiefs fought back to beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime and win their third…
3 hours ago About sharing By Branwen Jeffreys & Sallie George BBC News Schools are spending tens of thousands of pounds more a year to meet rising costs of contracts with private firms. These Private Finance Initiative (PFI) schools are locked into 25- to 30-year contracts in which charges go up by the highest measure…
Israeli military says two hostages rescued in Rafah, as heavy strikes reported in southern Gazan city
1 hour ago About sharing By Dominic Casciani Home and legal correspondent A key parliamentary committee says the government’s plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda is “fundamentally incompatible” with the UK’s human rights safeguards. The Joint Committee on Human Rights said the legislation jeopardised the UK’s international reputation. The bill will be debated…
1 hour ago About sharing Kelvin Kiptum broke Eliud Kipchoge’s world record in Chicago last October By Celestine Karoney BBC Sport Africa, Nairobi The men’s marathon world record holder, Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum, 24, has died in a road accident in his home country. He was killed alongside his coach, Rwanda’s Gervais Hakizimana, in a car…
1 hour ago About sharing By Lucy Hooker Business reporter, BBC News Executives at water companies could lose their bonuses in future if the firm they run causes environmental damage, like letting illegal sewage spills pollute a beach or river. Environment Secretary Stephen Barclay said it was time water company bosses “took responsibility”. Campaigners and…
HMS Prince of Wales was due to replace HMS Queen Elizabeth which broke down just before departure.