1 hour ago About sharing By Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney Renowned Australian chef Bill Granger – the “godfather” of avocado toast – has died. A self-taught cook from Melbourne, Granger became a celebrated global restaurateur and food writer. He passed away in a London hospital on Christmas Day, aged 54, his wife and three…
Lee had been under investigation for illegal drug use since early this year.
1 hour ago About sharing Grace was backpacking in New Zealand when she was murdered in December 2018 By Charlie Jones BBC News, Essex Grace Millane had dreamed of travelling the world since she was a little girl. “I found a school project she did about New Zealand and it said ‘I’m going there one…
51 minutes ago About sharing Sharon Allen captured video footage of the burglar at her home and took the information to police By Mark Easton Home editor After a burglar stole thousands of pounds worth of power tools from her home, in St Albans, in October, Sharon Allen turned amateur detective. She began going house…
56 minutes ago About sharing By Paul Seddon Politics reporter The government has confirmed it is not planning to change the rules on selling in imperial measures after Brexit. Ministers looked at changing laws inherited from the EU that mean traders can use Britain’s traditional weighing system only alongside the metric one. But they have…
26 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Drone shots show Palestinians buried in mass grave Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry has said at least 241 people were killed in the past 24 hours, as Israel’s military operation continues in the territory. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called the war a “grave crime” against his people. Israel’s army…
Some 80 unidentified bodies handed over by Israel are lowered into a grave in southern Gaza.
1 hour ago About sharing Israel insists there will be no peace until Hamas is destroyed By Henri Astier BBC News Israel’s war with Hamas militants in Gaza will continue for “many more months”, Israel’s army chief has said. “There are no magic solutions,” Herzi Halevi told reporters. On Monday PM Benjamin Netanyahu warned that…
35 minutes ago About sharing The study could “herald a new era” of dementia interventions, according to one of it’s authors By Alex Smith BBC News Vitamin D deficiency, depression and diabetes are among a number of health issues that increase the risk of young-onset dementia, a major study suggests. The condition – which around…
22 minutes ago About sharing By Iain Watson Political correspondent, BBC News The Labour party is considering processing some asylum claims overseas if it forms the next government. Sir Keir Starmer has been looking over new plans for Labour’s asylum policy, a spokesman told the BBC. Asked last week if his party would consider processing…