9 minutes ago About sharing Valieva won team gold at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics aged 15 By Michael Short BBC Sport Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been given a four-year ban for doping after initially being cleared. A Russian Anti-Doping Agency (Rusada) investigation found the teenager bore “no fault or negligence” for a…
36 minutes ago About sharing The PM says he tries to fast at the start of the week so he can indulge in his “weakness for sugary things”. By Becky Morton & Michelle Roberts BBC News Rishi Sunak has said fasting once a week is “an important discipline for me” as part of a “balanced…
1 hour ago About sharing UNRWA has been distributing flour to Palestinians in Gaza By Robert Plummer BBC News More countries have halted funding to the largest UN agency operating in Gaza, as the crisis deepens over the alleged role of some staff in the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel. Japan and Austria said…
51 minutes ago About sharing Rail users in England are facing disruption this week, as members of train drivers’ union Aslef hold an overtime ban and strikes. The walkouts are the latest in a long-running row over pay and conditions. Passengers should check before they travel, as disruption is expected across the network. Separately, safety…
The Princess of Wales leaves hospital almost two weeks after having abdominal surgery.
Daniel Fairbrother says officers joked with him once they realised he was not a thief.
The 80-year-old recently returned to performing after suffering a near-fatal brain aneurysm in 2015.
The newborn’s body was found in a pub in Oulton, West Yorkshire, on Sunday afternoon, police say.
1 hour ago About sharing Emma and David Webber also spoke to BBC Breakfast By Emily Anderson & George Torr BBC News, Nottingham The family of one of three people killed in attacks in Nottingham have recalled the moment their “world fell apart” upon hearing of his death. Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19,…
39 minutes ago About sharing The attacked base was named by US officials as Tower 22 Iran has denied involvement in a drone attack on a US base near Jordan’s border with Syria that killed three US troops. The US blamed the attack on “radical Iranian-backed militant groups” which also left dozens injured. US President…