3 hours ago About sharing Ryan Reynolds and Margot Robbie will be attending this year’s event By Emma Saunders Entertainment reporter It’s that time of year again – don your ball gown (Prada or Primark, we won’t judge), pop open the champagne and settle down for a night of glitz and glamour as the stars…
1 hour ago About sharing “This is what I wanted, for them to have a normal life” By Lucy Owen BBC News Marieme and Ndeye were not expected to survive for more than a few days when they were born. Now aged seven, they are thought to be the only growing conjoined twins in Europe….
26 minutes ago About sharing By James Gregory BBC News Talks to agree a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza were “not very promising” in recent days, mediator Qatar said. Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said he remained optimistic, but added “time is not in our favour”. It comes as Israel’s Prime…
1 hour ago About sharing An image previously sent to the BBC by a migrant shows the housing tents on the island of Diego Garcia By Alice Cuddy BBC News A group of asylum seekers on an isolated British island territory have told UN investigators they feel unsafe and forgotten, as they reported sexual assaults…
43 minutes ago About sharing Alexei Navalny, seen here in Moscow in 2020, had long been an outspoken critic of President Putin’s regime By James Gregory BBC News Alexei Navalny’s mother has been unable to recover his body after his death in an Arctic jail, a close aide to the dead Russian opposition leader says….
2 hours ago About sharing By Steve Rosenberg Russia Editor, Moscow Blink, and you might have missed it. In its 45-minute Friday night news bulletin, Russian TV devoted 28 seconds to the news about Alexei Navalny. His death was announced almost in passing. Just 28 seconds for the man who’d become Russia’s most prominent opposition…
The presenter thanks his listeners and says he will miss his “partner in crime”, Vick Hope.
1 hour ago About sharing Donald Trump built a real estate empire in Manhattan in the 1980s By Nada Tawfik BBC News, New York Donald Trump’s latest legal loss hits him where it hurts most because it takes aim at his very identity. For decades, he has marketed himself as a genius business mogul who…
12 minutes ago About sharing By Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg It’s probably raining. It’s cold. The sofa is comfy. It’s been a long day and the polling station feels like miles away. Behind the huge headlines of Labour’s victories and the Conservatives’ by-election thumpings, it’s worth paying attention to voters’ instinct –…
1 hour ago About sharing There are fears that the lack of ammunition is affecting performance as well as morale in Ukrainian ranks By Paulin Kola BBC News Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has made an urgent appeal for more weapons to avoid a “catastrophic” situation in Europe. An “artificial deficit of weapons” will only help…