2 hours ago About sharing By Alistair Coleman BBC Monitoring North Korea’s state television channel has censored a BBC gardening programme – by blurring out presenter Alan Titchmarsh’s trousers. Central TV aired a 2010 edition of Alan Titchmarsh’s Garden Secrets for its morning audience, but made sure that viewers could not see his jeans. Jeans…
50 minutes ago About sharing By Katie Razzall & Larissa Kennelly & Darin Graham & Emma Saunders BBC News The British Museum has launched proceedings against a former staff member who they believe stole and damaged at least 1,800 of its items. It has asked the High Court to order the disclosure of eBay and…
BBC Verify analyses the collision between the container ship and the Key Bridge in Baltimore
38 minutes ago About sharing Mr Assange’s lawyers say he faces up to 175 years in US prison, if convicted By Ian Aikman BBC News The US must provide assurances that Julian Assange will not receive the death penalty if convicted, before a UK court rules on whether he can appeal against his extradition. The…
Up next is Steve Brine, of the health select committee, who quotes Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and asks the PM to identity which parts of the NHS are “woefully inefficient”. Sunak responds that the NHS has it’s own productivity plan – not decided by the government – and suggests it needs to adopt new digital technology….
12 minutes ago About sharing Another suspect was arrested on Tuesday in connection with last Friday’s attack on Crocus City Hall By Paul Kirby BBC News Russia’s Vladimir Putin has acknowledged “radical Islamists” carried out Friday’s deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall. But he has repeated his claim that they had some kind of…
The review was prompted by the Nottingham attacks and ordered by the health secretary.
This could have two outcomes: a full appeal hearing to be held again for Assange or his final option of having to go to the European Court of Human Rights to appeal the case against him. But if that last option doesn’t work Assange can be extradited to the US, something he has been battling…
While many Palestinians welcomed the UN Security Council’s first resolution demanding an immediate halt to the Gaza war, on the ground, it’s had little impact. Witnesses say Israeli warplanes bombed the southern city of Rafah and fierce gun battles raged around hospitals in nearby Khan Younis and Gaza City. Rocket warning sirens also sounded in…
A large ship has struck the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, causing a major collapse.