39 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Sirens ring through Jerusalem as objects shot down from sky By Tom Spender BBC News For the first time ever, Iran has carried out strikes against Israeli territory. In the middle of Saturday night, air raid alerts went off in Israel, residents were urged to seek shelter while explosions…
1 hour ago About sharing Parents ‘can’t forgive’ boy’s infected blood death By Nicola Bryan & Sam Ferguson BBC News When 10-month-old Colin Smith contracted HIV after receiving contaminated blood, his parents’ house was daubed with “Aids dead”. His father was also forced to leave his job. Now 34 years on from his death from…
22 minutes ago About sharing A RAF Typhoon preparing to take part in air strikes against the Houthis in Yemen on 3 February By Adam Durbin BBC News British fighter jets have been deployed to shoot down drones fired at Israel from Iran. In a statement, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said the Royal Air…
Israel says casualties from rocket attacks would have been “far higher” without the system.
50 minutes ago About sharing President Biden met with his national security team after Iran launched its attacks By Nadine Yousif BBC News The US has shot down Iranian drones headed to Israel after Iran launched its retaliatory attack early on Sunday. The UK meanwhile said its Royal Air Force (RAF) would intercept drones “as…
People were seen drinking in the streets of Tel Aviv despite Iran confirming a drone launch.
Loud explosions could be heard across the city as air defence systems shot down objects from the sky.
10 hours ago About sharing Little Chefs across the country were identifiable by their bright colours both inside and out By Jon Douglas Producer, Radio 4’s Toast podcast With 439 restaurants on major routes across the UK, Little Chef once enjoyed a near monopoly on roadside dining. So, why did the restaurant chain disappear? Many…
I Am Maximus storms clear to win the Grand National at Aintree for jockey Paul Townend and trainer Willie Mullins.
1 hour ago About sharing By Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg “Everyone says they want to have a woman around who drinks and smokes and makes jokes. “Then they get a woman who drinks and smokes and makes jokes, then they say, ‘oh, we didn’t mean quite like that’”. As a source who…