33 minutes ago About sharing Mohammed Nazzal says he was beaten by Israeli prison guards By Lucy Williamson BBC News, Jenin, West Bank Palestinian prisoners released from Israeli jails say that guards carried out abuse and collective punishment in the weeks after the Hamas attacks on Israel on 7 October. They have described being hit…
38 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Omid Scobie denies the Dutch printing error was a publicity stunt By Sean Seddon, Victoria Derbyshire & Hollie Cole BBC News An author whose book triggered a row over allegations of racism within the Royal Family has said the naming of two people in one edition was not a…
55 minutes ago About sharing At least three officers have been injured during clashes outside Villa Park By Maisie Olah BBC News, West Midlands At least three police officers have been injured during disorder ahead of Aston Villa’s game with Legia Warsaw in Birmingham. Villa were hosting the Polish side in their Europa Conference League…
7 hours ago About sharing By Dominic Bailey, Erwan Rivault & Daniele Palumbo BBC Visual Journalism and BBC Verify New satellite images commissioned by the BBC reveal the extent of destruction across northern Gaza, before the start of the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The satellite images were taken last Thursday, just before the…
Politics Today 1:13 pm The Architect of the Adult Survivors Act Talks About Bringing Justice and What’s Next The Architect of the Adult Survivors Act Talks About Bringing Justice and What’s Next The Adult Survivors Act opened a one-year window for people who suffered sexual abuse to bring civil suits against their abusers—and nearly 3,000…
2 hours ago About sharing By Joe Tidy Cyber correspondent Hackers are increasing their attacks on Booking.com customers by posting adverts on dark web forums asking for help finding victims. Cyber-criminals are offering up to $2,000 (£1,600) for login details of hotels as they continue to target the people who are staying with them. Since…
7 hours ago About sharing Shane MacGowan pictured in 1991 at Pukkelpop Festival By David Sillito Arts correspondent The songs of The Pogues are what happens when rural folk songs are hit over the head by the amphetamine punk spirit of 70s London. But they are more than that. These “gutter hymns” of the Irish…
1 hour ago About sharing All three finalists in RuPaul’s Drag Race are from the North East It is almost time. Tonight we find out the winner of series five of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. North-east England already has a reason to celebrate though – all three finalists are from the region. Ginger Johnson, from…
50 minutes ago About sharing Vulnerable nations like Sudan will benefit from the new fund By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, Dubai In a surprise that has lit up COP28, delegates have agreed to launch a long-awaited fund to pay for damage from climate-driven storms and drought. Such deals are normally sealed last minute after days…
Politics / November 30, 2023 That Time Bernie Sanders Told America: “I Am Proud to Say That Henry Kissinger Is Not My Friend” In a remarkable 2016 debate with Hillary Clinton, Sanders rejected the establishment consensus and declared, “I will not take advice from Henry Kissinger.” John Nichols Ad Policy Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton…