6 minutes ago About sharing By Emma Saunders Entertainment reporter Sir Michael Parkinson’s son has said star broadcaster suffered from “imposter syndrome” and “was wracked with self-doubt”. Mike Parkinson told BBC Radio 4’s Last Word that his famous father “didn’t have as much self-confidence as he appeared to have on TV”. Sir Michael died earlier…
2 hours ago About sharing By Chris Vallance Technology reporter, BBC News Some of the biggest tech organisations and search engines now have to comply with new EU rules designed to protect users. Under the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) rule-breakers can face big fines. Nineteen major platforms, such as Facebook or TikTok, face the…
52 minutes ago About sharing Border Force officers assisting people believed to be migrants in Dungeness this month By Andre Rhoden-Paul BBC News Rishi Sunak has warned the UK’s asylum system is facing unsustainable pressure after the cost almost doubled in a year to nearly £4bn. The prime minister, who has made stopping small boats…
30 minutes ago About sharing Kenneth Law, from Toronto, has been charged over two deaths in Canada but police believe there may be more victims By Angus Crawford BBC News Eighty-eight people in the UK died after buying a poisonous substance from a seller in Canada, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has said. The NCA…
The former US president turned himself in at the notorious Fulton County Jail.
45 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Trump surrenders at Georgia jail…in 74 seconds By Max Matza & Kayla Epstein BBC News, Atlanta Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state’s 2020 election results in an arrest that saw the first ever mugshot of a former US president. Mr Trump…
Politics Today 10:10 pm Will Trump’s Fourth Arrest Tip the Scales? Will Trump’s Fourth Arrest Tip the Scales? Instead of hurting his poll numbers, Trump’s indictments suck the oxygen out of the Republican primary race. Will this latest indictment be any different? Joan Walsh August 24, 2023 A cropped version of Donald Trump’s booking photo…
The BBC’s Analysis Editor takes a look at four different potential causes of the plane crash.
2 hours ago About sharing Watch: Putin’s first words on Prigozhin plane crash By Jaroslav Lukiv BBC News Vladimir Putin has broken his silence over Yevgeny Prigozhin’s reported death – some 24 hours after the Wagner chief’s private jet crashed. Russia’s president said the head of the mercenary group was a “talented person” who “made…
World football’s governing body has opened disciplinary proceedings against Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales for his behaviour at Women’s World Cup final. Rubiales kissed forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain beat England. He earlier grabbed his crotch as he celebrated at the final whistle. According to reports in Spainexternal-link Rubiales is set…