8 minutes ago About sharing Emergency workers gathered in Albert Road near to the Torpoint Ferry crossing in Plymouth ahead of the removal of the bomb By Chloe Parkman & Chris Ellis BBC News A 500kg (1,102lb) German World War Two bomb that forced the evacuation of thousands of people in Plymouth has been taken…
Police say Abdul Shokoor Ezedi, the suspect behind last month’s chemical attack, died by drowning.
14 minutes ago About sharing Police in some areas of Germany, including Berlin, already turn a blind eye to smoking of cannabis in public By Damien McGuinness BBC News, Berlín The German parliament has backed a new law to allow the recreational use of cannabis. Under the law, over-18s in Germany will be allowed to…
Nine-month-old Mohammed Bash, three-year-old Joury Bash and Fares Bash, seven, died on Sunday.
19 minutes ago About sharing Alexei Navalny, pictured here at a rally in 2020, was President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critic Alexei Navalny’s mother has been told to agree to a “secret” burial for the Putin critic within three hours, his spokeswoman says. If Lyudmila Navalnaya did not agree, he would be buried at the prison…
Japan’s sumo association demoted Hakuho in his role as a trainer and forced him to take a pay cut.
The new restrictions are related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the death of Alexei Navalny.
31 minutes ago About sharing The neutron star in purple has been found to be at the centre of bright “string of pearls” ring of superheated gas By Pallab Ghosh Science correspondent Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what lies at the heart of a celebrated cosmic explosion. In February 1987, a star…
27 minutes ago About sharing Ms Begum was 15 when she joined Islamic State group in 2015 By Andre Rhoden-Paul & Dominic Casciani, legal correspondent BBC News Shamima Begum has lost a Court of Appeal decision to regain her UK citizenship. The ruling means the 24-year-old must remain in Syria. The government stripped her citizenship…
I am near Barton Avenue in the Keyham area of the city where a steady stream of residents inside the new cordon have been coming home to collect items. There are police officers standing on every corner advising residents what to do. People are generally happy the situation is coming to a head – albeit…