Hughie and Freddie: Fundraising teen on moment he got cancer all-clear
Hughie was diagnosed with leukaemia in 2020, and has gone on to raise thousands with best friend Freddie.
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UK braces for snow as cold weather takes a grip
2 hours ago About sharing Freezing temperatures could see a repeat of this scene in Teesdale, County Durham, last winter By Emily Atkinson BBC News Parts of the UK are bracing for snow and wintry showers this week as the cold spell continues. Temperatures dropped below freezing for much of the country over the weekend,…
Has Man Utd winger already won goal of the season?
Alejandro Garnacho: Has Man Utd winger already won goal of the season? By Emlyn BegleyBBC Sport Last updated on 26 November 202326 November 2023.From the section Man Utd “I don’t think I’ve ever been in a stadium where I’ve seen an overhead kick that good… and I was there for Wayne Rooney’s against Manchester City.”…
New Zealand smoking ban: Health experts criticise new government’s shock reversal
23 minutes ago About sharing New Zealand in 2022 passed laws to restrict and eventually ban cigarette sales to future generations By Frances Mao BBC News New Zealand’s new government says it plans to scrap the nation’s world-leading smoking ban to fund tax cuts. The legislation, introduced under the previous Jacinda Ardern-led government, would have…
COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
31 minutes ago About sharing Dr Sultan al-Jaber is president of the climate summit and the head of the United Arab Emirates’ state oil company By Justin Rowlatt Climate editor, BBC News The United Arab Emirates planned to use its role as the host of UN climate talks as an opportunity to strike oil and…
Leasehold reforms: Michael Gove confident bill will pass by next election
3 hours ago About sharing By Becky Morton Political reporter Housing Secretary Michael Gove has said he is confident a bill reforming the leasehold system in England and Wales will pass by the next general election. The bill, which would ban leaseholds for new houses but not flats, is due to be introduced in Parliament…
More Palestinian teens freed amid hopes hostage deal can be extended
3 hours ago About sharing Mother of released Palestinian prisoner reunited with her son A further 39 Palestinians have been freed from Israeli prisons in the third exchange for hostages being held in Gaza. They were released as part of an agreement which has seen 40 Israeli hostages taken on 7 October returned. It brings…
Vermont: Three Palestinian students shot near US campus
2 hours ago About sharing Husam Zomlot said the three students – Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ahmed and Kinnan Abdalhamid – were shot on Saturday night on their way to a family dinner in Burlington, Vermont By Thomas Mackintosh BBC News The families of three Palestinian students shot in Vermont on Saturday have urged police to…
Slick videos or more ‘authentic’ content? The Israel-Gaza battles raging on TikTok and X
1 hour ago About sharing By Marianna Spring BBC disinformation and social media correspondent Young or old. TikTok or X. Pro-Israeli or pro-Palestinian. Your social media feeds are unique to you. Could they be shaping how you view the Israel-Gaza war? When I open up my TikTok feed, two videos play one after the other….
Booker Prize 2023: Ireland’s Paul Lynch wins with Prophet Song
24 minutes ago About sharing Prophet Song is Irish author Paul Lynch’s fifth novel By Charlotte Gallagher Culture correspondent The 2023 Booker Prize has been awarded to Prophet Song, a dystopian vision of Ireland in the grips of totalitarianism. It was written by Ireland’s Paul Lynch, 46, marking the first time he has won the…