Greta Thunberg: Case thrown because of ‘no evidence’
She was arrested at a demonstration in October, with the judge concluding that the law was unclear.
Read More
Queen Camilla taps into her inner Strictly fan
1 hour ago About sharing Queen Camilla watched Strictly star Johannes Radebe lead a dance class By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent “I’ve always wanted to tap dance, and in my dotage perhaps it’s something I could take up,” said Queen Camilla, when she met Johannes Radebe from the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing show. The dancer…
Alkali attack suspect Abdul-Shokoor Ezedi was not eligible for asylum
24 minutes ago About sharing CCTV footage released by the Met Police showing Abdul Ezedi in a north London Tesco on Wednesday By Mark Easton & Natasha Preskey Home editor A man suspected of an alkali attack in south London should not have been granted asylum, according to Home Office guidelines. Afghan refugee Abdul-Shokoor Ezedi’s…
Suicide Squad game makers accused of holding up reviews
5 hours ago About sharing Players can control Suicide Squad members Deadshot, Harley Quinn, King Shark and Captain Boomerang By Peter Gillibrand BBC Newsbeat After years in development, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is finally out – but where are the reviews? The latest game from developer Rocksteady, creators of the acclaimed Batman: Arkham…
Derek Draper: Elton John and Tony Blair attend funeral service
1 hour ago About sharing Kate Garraway, Derek Draper’s wife, arrived at the church with her children By Noor Nanji Culture reporter Sir Elton John and Sir Tony Blair are among the stars and politicians attending the funeral of Derek Draper, the author and former political adviser who died last month. Draper’s wife, TV presenter…
Killer was moved to Brianna Ghey’s school after spiking younger girl
1 hour ago About sharing Jenkinson poisoned Brianna with tablets weeks before murdering her, Manchester Crown Court was told By Hayley Mortimer File on 4 Killer Scarlett Jenkinson was moved to a new school and met Brianna Ghey after drugging a younger pupil with a cannabis sweet, the BBC can reveal. Jenkinson faced being expelled…
Alice Wood jailed for running over and killing her fiance in Cheshire
Alice Wood, 24, “used her car as a weapon” on Ryan Watson after the pair rowed at a party.
Footage of Brianna Ghey’s killers being arrested
Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe stabbed Brianna to death in a park in Cheshire in 2023.
I’ve never felt such grief, says Brianna’s mother
4 minutes ago About sharing Brianna was described by her mother as “fearless, strong and brave” By Lauren Hirst & Judith Moritz & Rachael Lazaro BBC News The mother of Brianna Ghey said she had “never felt such grief” as her daughter’s killers face sentencing. Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe murdered the 16-year-old, who was…
Toxic run-off from roads not monitored, BBC finds
10 hours ago About sharing Campaigner Charlotte Hitchmough holds polluted samples of the River Lambourn as it passes under the M4 motorway By Jonah Fisher Environment correspondent A toxic mix of oil, chemicals and bits of tyre from roads is polluting English waterways and no-one is regularly monitoring it, the BBC has found. Heavy rain…