43 minutes ago About sharing By Christy Cooney BBC News Schools in England have been given new guidance intended to stop the use of mobile phones during the school day. The government said the move was part of a plan to “minimise disruption and improve behaviour in classrooms”. It added that many schools had already…
13 minutes ago About sharing Some of the commandos from Triples units, pictured training with British troops, are now in hiding in Afghanistan By Hannah O’Grady, Rory Tinman, Joel Gunter and May Bulman BBC Panorama UK Special Forces blocked Afghan troops they had fought alongside from relocating to the UK after the Taliban seized power,…
57 minutes ago About sharing By Nick Triggle Health correspondent Patients are facing delays stuck on hidden waiting lists that do not show up in the official figures in England, a BBC News investigation reveals. The published waiting list stands at 7.6 million – but the true scale of the backlog is thought to be…
44 minutes ago About sharing The Highlands region has long struggled with tribal violence By Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney At least 53 people have died in an ambush in Papua New Guinea’s remote Highlands region. The victims were shot dead during a tribal dispute in the Enga Province over the weekend, a national police…
33 minutes ago About sharing The Hamas-run health authority reported casualties and destruction in recent Israeli air strikes in Rafah Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz has warned that unless Hamas frees all hostages held in Gaza by 10 March an offensive will be launched in Rafah. It is the first time Israel has said…
Leicestershire Police said emergency services were searching for the child in the River Soar.
44 minutes ago About sharing Oppenheimer cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema (left) and actors Cillian Murphy (centre) and Robert Downey Jr celebrate By Ian Youngs Entertainment & arts reporter Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr and director Christopher Nolan were all honoured for their work on Oppenheimer as the film dominated the Bafta Awards. Murphy was named…
The 15-year-olds are charged with the murder of 16-year-old Darrian Williams in Bristol.
Hollywood stars join the Prince of Wales at the 77th British Academy Film Awards, in London.
2 hours ago About sharing An injured man lies on a bed in the Gaza European hospital in late December By Alice Cuddy BBC News, Jerusalem Doctors across Gaza have described operating on patients without anaesthetic, turning people with chronic conditions away, and treating rotting wounds with limited medical supplies. “Because of the shortage of…