Boeing 737 Max 9: Jets to stay grounded as inspections continue
The US aviation regulator says 171 Boeing planes will remain grounded until it is satisfied they are safe.
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Arsenal 0-2 Liverpool: Jakub Kiwior own goal and Luis Diaz strike in FA Cup
Jakub Kiwior’s own goal and a late Luis Diaz strike gave Liverpool victory over Arsenal in the FA Cup third-round tie at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal paid the price for missing a host of opportunities and were punished as Liverpool grew increasingly dangerous, the deadlock broken when Trent Alexander-Arnold’s free-kick glanced in off Kiwior’s head with…
London Tube strikes called off as more pay talks planned
Little or no service was expected on London Underground until Friday morning.
Mouse filmed tidying up man’s shed every night
Retired postman Rodney Holbrook never expected to capture a Ratatouille-style scene in his own shed.
Christine Granville: The Polish aristocrat who was Churchill’s favourite spy
14 hours ago About sharing By Tim Stokes BBC News Britain’s longest-serving World War Two spy, Christine Granville, risked her life countless times carrying out missions across Europe, yet today her contribution is barely known. Who was she and why does the nation owe her such a great debt? On 15 June 1952, Granville returned…
Pioneering transplant surgeon Sir Roy Calne dies aged 93
12 minutes ago About sharing Sir Roy Calne’s son, Russell, said he was “an incredible person to have as a father” By Lewis Adams BBC News, Cambridgeshire Pioneering British surgeon Prof Sir Roy Calne, who undertook the first liver transplant operation in Europe, has died at the age of 93. Sir Roy led the operation…
Starmer worries about toll of election on his children
56 minutes ago About sharing Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer praised the support of his wife Victoria Starmer By Thomas Mackintosh BBC News Sir Keir Starmer admits he worries about the toll of a general election year on his two teenage children. The Labour leader said he and his wife, Victoria Starmer, have tried to…
Al Jazeera bureau chief’s son Hamza al-Dahdouh among journalists killed in Gaza
31 minutes ago About sharing Hamza Al-Dahdouh (right) and his father Wael Al-Dahdouh By Shaimaa Khalil BBC News, Jerusalem The eldest son of Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief has been killed in an Israeli strike in southern Gaza. Hamza al-Dahdouh, an Al Jazeera network journalist and cameraman, was with other journalists on a road between…
Sunak considers ways to clear all victims of Post Office scandal
1 hour ago About sharing Watch: Sunak says Post Office scandal is “appalling miscarriage of justice” By Dearbail Jordan Business reporter Measures are being considered by the government to clear hundreds of sub-postmasters who were wrongly convicted in the Post Office Horizon scandal. More than 700 branch managers were convicted of false accounting, theft and…
Rishi Sunak denies doubting Rwanda plan when chancellor
The prime minister says it was his job to scrutinise policies after the BBC reported he had concerns.