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US Air Force member dies after setting himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington DC.

1 minute ago About sharing Navalny was arrested in January 2021 and was serving a 19 year sentence By Laura Gozzi & Vitaly Shevchenko BBC News Alexei Navalny was about to be freed in a prisoner swap when he died, according to his ally Maria Pevchikh. She said the Russian opposition leader was going to…

32 minutes ago About sharing Jaxa produced this render of Slim to show the awkward landing orientation that pointed the solar cells away from the Sun By Greg Brosnan BBC News Climate and Science Japan’s Moon lander has survived the harsh lunar night, the sunless and freezing equivalent to two Earth weeks. “Last night, a…

A power failure causes delays and cancellations to trains in south-east England, including Gatwick.

On Friday, former Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson told GB News that “Islamists” had “got control” of the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan. On Saturday, Anderson was suspended from the Conservative party after “refusing to apologise” for those comments. Khan responded, describing Anderson’s remarks as, “Islamophobic, anti-Muslim and racist”. The London mayor added he was…

1 hour ago About sharing People in their early 20s are more likely to be not working due to ill health than those in their early 40s, a report has found. This is “radically different” from the past, the Resolution Foundation said, when the older you were the more likely you were to not work…

1 hour ago About sharing Mohammed Zo’rab is one of thousands of children in Gaza who have become primary food gatherers for their families By Fergal Keane BBC News, Jerusalem In certain places at certain times, just staying alive is something for a boy to be proud of – let alone going out every day…

2 hours ago About sharing By Phil Hendry Senior producer, BBC News “I wouldn’t touch leasehold, and I wish I never had,” words born of bitter experience by Liz Winstanley. She bought her two-bed leasehold flat in Manchester in 2018. When Storm Eunice battered Britain two years ago, the roof of her top floor apartment…

2 hours ago About sharing By Maryam Ahmed BBC Verify Car insurance quotes were a third more expensive in some areas of England with the biggest minority ethnicity populations, BBC Verify has found. We collected thousands of quotes based on identical driver information, but with different addresses. Areas with a high number of people from…

10 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Thousands rally in Sao Paulo to support Brazil’s ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro By Ione Wells South America Correspondent in São Paulo Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has claimed he has been a victim of political persecution since leaving office just over a year ago. He told tens of thousands of…